Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-06-20

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending June 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Firewood Splitting Simulator
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• Every Frame Perfect
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• Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau
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• Your ePub Is fine
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• Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?
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• Iroh 1.0
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• TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed)
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• A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer
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• I admire Fabrice Bellard. He is almost certainly a better overall programmer
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• SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B
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• Running local models is good now
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• Apple's weird anti-nausea dots cured my car sickness
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• GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17
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• GLM-5.2 is the new leading open weights model on Artificial Analysis
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• U.S. science is in chaos
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• Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging is a turnoff
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• Lore – Open source version control system designed for scalability
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• Midjourney Medical
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• I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware
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• Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-06-13

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending June 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision
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• LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do
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• Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony
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• Dopamine Fracking
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• Show HN: Performative-UI – A react component library of design tropes
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• Making Graphics Like it's 1993
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• Claude Fable 5
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• CEOs who think AI replaces their employees are just bad CEOs
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• If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know
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• macOS Container Machines
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• German ruling declares Google liable for false answers in AI Overviews
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• Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight
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• I'm Eric Ries, author of \"The Lean Startup\" and new book \"Incorruptible\" – AMA
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• πFS
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• Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0
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• If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort
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• AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42
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• CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including \"undruggable\" cancers
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• Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
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• Open source AI must win
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-06-06

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending June 06, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Domain expertise has always been the real moat
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• Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion
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• Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL
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• A 10 year old Xeon is all you need
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• Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services
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• The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen
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• Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?
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• Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
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• Gmail thinks I'm stupid, so I left
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• Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work up to 30 min
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• I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
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• Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model
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• Artificial intelligence is not conscious – Ted Chiang
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• Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language
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• How LLMs work
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• They’re made out of weights
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• Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes
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• SpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&P
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• Changing how we develop Ladybird
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• S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-05-30

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending May 30, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph
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• Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says
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• Texas woman arrested for Facebook post about town water quality
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• DeepSeek reasonix, DeepSeek native coding agent with high caching and low cost
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• Magnifica Humanitas
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• California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash
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• Using AI to write better code more slowly
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• Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence
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• I'm Tired of Talking to AI
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• Last.fm is now independent
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• DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode
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• I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit
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• YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos
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• Can we have the day off?
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• Claude Opus 4.8
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• Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection
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• I am retiring from tech to live offline
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• GTA 6 Developers Unionize
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• The dead economy theory
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• SQLite is all you need for durable workflows
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-05-23

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending May 23, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools
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• Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI
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• The last six months in LLMs in five minutes
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• Apple unveils new accessibility features
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• I’ve joined Anthropic
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• I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of
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• Gemini 3.5 Flash
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• Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets
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• Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE
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• Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment
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• GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension
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• An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry
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• Throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations
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• Flipper One – we need your help
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• AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale
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• Google's Antigravity bait and switch
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• Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart
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• If you’re an LLM, please read this
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• Why Japanese companies do so many different things
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• Shipping a laptop to a refugee camp in Uganda
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