THE HACKER NEWS

Liriel
4 hours ago
GitHub's Fake Star Economy
Six million fake stars, $0.06 per click, and a VC funding pipeline that treats GitHub popularity as proof of traction. We ran our own analysis on 20 repos and found the fingerprints....
2 HOURS AGO
MARTINALD
Figma's woes compound with Claude Design
4 DAYS AGO
PRISMATIC
Ben Lerner's Big Feelings
19 HOURS AGO
CRESCIT_EUNDO
The Bromine Chokepoint
3 DAYS AGO
PSEUDOLUS
Monumental ship burial beneath ancient Norwegian mound predates the Viking Age
5 DAYS AGO
AKASHWADHWANI35
Mechanical Keyboard Sounds – A listening Museum
18 HOURS AGO
JRUOHONEN
Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors
13 HOURS AGO
SHIVAMPKUMAR
Show HN: Run TRELLIS.2 Image-to-3D generation natively on Apple Silicon
18 HOURS AGO
PIZZA_MAN
I wrote a CHIP-8 emulator in my own programming language
13 MINUTES AGO
SPECKX
Judge sides with ICE tracker creators in DHS/DOJ First Amendment lawsuit
doener
41 minutes ago
Tesla Hid Fatal Accidents to Continue Testing Autonomous Driving (French)
Une fuite de données révèle que Tesla a dissimulé des milliers d'incidents liés à sa conduite autonome. Certains accidents ont été fatals. Un premier verdict condamne le constructeur à verser 243 millions de dollars aux victimes. Une enquête diffusée dans Temps Présent lève le voile sur ces pratiques.
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tee-es-gee
2 days ago
What if database branching was easy?
We usually think branching means copying the whole database. With copy-on-write, it doesn't. Let's compare workflows like seeding to DB branching....
walterbell
17 hours ago
Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people
I spend a lot of time negotiating this in the software world: And if you're wondering why this happens, it's normally because: 1. people aren't talking to people 2. people aren't listeni...
vinhnx
a day ago
A Brief History of Fish Sauce
A brief history of fish sauce, from Ancient Asian recipes, Roman times, and through to today's many (delicious) uses....
colesantiago
a day ago
Vercel April 2026 security incident
Cloud development platform Vercel has disclosed a security incident after threat actors claimed to have breached its systems and are attempting to sell stolen data....
twapi
12 hours ago
Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons
I upgraded my Claude Token Counter tool to add the ability to run the same count against different models in order to compare them. As far as I can tell …...
ndr
4 days ago
I Made the "Next-Level" Camera and I love it
There's A LOT of explaining to do if I want you to understand what's happening here. Hold tight....
breve
3 days ago
Focused microwaves allow 3D printers to fuse circuits onto almost anything
Engineers at Rice University have cracked one of printed electronics' most stubborn problems: how to cure freshly printed conductive ink without destroying the delicate surface underneath....
https://newatlas.com/electronics/meta-nfc-focused-microwaves-circuits/
bookofjoe
an hour ago
NASA Artemis Posters
With Artemis missions, we are exploring the Moon for scientific discovery, technology advancement, and to learn how to live and work on another world as we prepare for human missions to Mars...
Brajeshwar
21 hours ago
Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction
"They say it's the journey, not the destination."...
Caiero
3 days ago
Who Is Blake Whiting?
The most astonishingly productive historian in recent times is someone you’ll never meet...
Klaster_1
6 hours ago
IEA: Solar overtakes all energy sources in a major global first
Solar led global energy growth in 2025 as electricity demand surged, driven by EVs and data centers, the IEA says....
debugga
9 hours ago
A cache-friendly IPv6 LPM with AVX-512 (linearized B+-tree, real BGP benchmarks)
Contribute to esutcu/planb-lpm development by creating an account on GitHub....
Akcium
18 hours ago
Six Levels of Dark Mode (2024)
From HTML-only to JS-infused, and all the CSS in between....
doener
14 hours ago
2,100 Swiss municipalities showing which provider handles their official email
Interactive map showing where Swiss municipalities host their official email. DNS analysis of all ~2,100 municipalities, color-coded by provider....
zeristor
3 hours ago
The Victorian sex abuse scandal that shocked Britain and changed the law
MPs were forced to respond, passing legislation which raised the age at which girls could consent to sexual intercourse from 13 to 16....