Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-09-26

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 26, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• How to Write with an LLM
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• Exfiltrate your Weights
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• Qwen Image 2.1
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• ChatGPT now knows what you do on other websites via ad collector
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• Attention is all you have
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• MiMo v2.6
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• I don't want to read what you didn't write
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• I said no and Apple said yes
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• OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005
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• Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy
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• Claude Opus 5.5
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• 'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees
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• GPT-6 Sol and Luna
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• Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school
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• Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy
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• Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
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• Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard
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• F-Droid 2.0
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• Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS
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• Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-09-19

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 19, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• We must pace the frontier
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• Everyone should slow down AI development except for me
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• Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?
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• Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher
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• XCancel service is suspended until further notice
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• Steam Frame starts at $1059
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• iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27
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• I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea
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• 25 years of mass surveillance is enough
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• Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations
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• Introducing System One Models and Jev
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• Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
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• Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep
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• OpenJev
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• Microsoft exec called AI scraping 'the largest theft of labor in human history'
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• I don't like passkeys
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• Cloudflare Quick Tunnels
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• Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP
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• AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible
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• I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-09-12

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 12, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• QBittorrent breaks out of sandbox to commit crimes
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• Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice
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• 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]
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• Keep Our Servers Running
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• LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices
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• Mistral raises €3B
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• Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf]
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• On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem
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• So you want to use OpenRouter?
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• Claude, change the “Add to Cart” button to blue
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• Shopify acquires Tailwind
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• iPhone Duo
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• DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
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• More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished math
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• Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft
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• Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin
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• Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables
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• A misalignment of AI in mathematics
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• I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots
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• OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2026-09-05

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 05, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Creepy Crawlies
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• California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law
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• “I just chose words carefully”
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• Playa Phone
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• Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Store, Including UBO
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• Fastpotify
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• AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link
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• Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1
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• How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?
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• Hang on to Your Firefox
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• A note on subscription prices from LWN
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• Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber
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• Muse Spark 1.3
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• Audacity 4.0
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• .name Termination
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• Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s
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• GPT-6 Astra
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• Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board
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• Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem
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• Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions
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