61. Kimi K3 (2.8T) at 1 token/s on a MacBook Pro, streamed from four SSDs (github.com)
279 points | 2026 | author Argonautlabs showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Some context and the caveats up front. The model is Kimi K3, 2.78T parameters, ~1.45 TB of expert weights. It does not fit in memory, so the experts stream from disk:…”
62. The case against JPEG XL (giannirosato.com)
277 points | 2026 | author computerbuster showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author if anyone has questions – AMA”
63. I vibed a proof of Conway's conjecture (overreacted.io)
271 points | 2026 | author danabramov showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“No one's asking mathematicians to check the generated proof. I explain it in this part: The only thing that needs a check is this 500-line file:. If this file is correct…”
64. Python Workers are now generally available (blog.cloudflare.com)
270 points | 2026 | author dom96 showed up | their comment | thread
“This isn't quite the case, you can choose between different versions using compatibility flags. For example, `python_workers_314` is the compat flag for Python 3.14[1].…”
65. Code is clay now (albertodenia.com)
268 points | 2026 | author albertodenia showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“No analogy is perfect, but this is how working with code has felt for me for a while, so I wanted to write down my thoughts about it. I wrote this a couple of months…”
66. Show HN: After a decade of reversing, I got co-op working in DOS Wing Commander (fireflyk64.github.io)
256 points | 2026 | author daniel_rh showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“in 2015, I was playing the classic Wing Commander in DOSBox and suddenly realized the game state fit in the 64k data segment. Over ten years my brother and I went…”
67. I designed a nose guard for my dog and gave it away. Now 500 dogs wear one (snoutcover.com)
253 points | 2026 | author OmriHIllel showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks everyone for being mean, I mean that in the best way :) Fair points. I’m a designer, not a writer, so I used an LLM to help write it. The story and the dogs are…”
68. How machines learned precision (glinscott.github.io)
250 points | 2026 | author glinscott showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This is a sequel to my beam engine article:. I started digging into Watt's challenges getting an accurate cylinder bore for his pistons, and it spiraled out from there…”
69. State of Devs 2026 (2026.stateofdevs.com)
248 points | 2026 | author sgdesign showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I appreciate the feedback but I feel like there's a falacy here. If we asked respondents if they liked ice cream, and it turned out 95% of survey respondents hate it,…”
70. Show HN: Quake ported to safe Rust, playable in browser (quake-srp.pages.dev)
241 points | 2026 | author airesQ showed up | their comment | thread
“thx). There's a video as well, a six-minute video on how it works and the various QoL that we added (made by AI with human assistance): *”
71. The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi (xda-developers.com)
237 points | 2026 | author AdamConwayIE showed up | their comment | thread
“No, it's not an AI article. I've been sick the past couple of days and overlooked that heading. What I meant by it was that peripheral support changes how the device…”
72. Three important steps in my maturation process (thomasdullien.github.io)
227 points | 2026 | author tdullien showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“To clarify: when I talk about dichotomy in this context, I refer to the idea that these two systems are in opposition, and that ignoring one system (and set of data) is…”
73. P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names (ruurtjan.com)
225 points | 2026 | author pul showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, it will autocomplete the most popular domains first, then known registered domains, and then fall back to appending popular TLDs. The reason is that it's impossible…”
74. Rune is now open source (rune.build)
224 points | 2026 | author ernestrc showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“The post explains some of the details behind using Go as the primary language for building an IDE. It also introduces our novel contributor program, which will…”
75. Show HN: Making a flexible "neon" t-shirt with LED filaments (scottbezek.blogspot.com)
222 points | 2026 | author scottbez1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions!”
76. Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs (about.readthedocs.com)
217 points | 2026 | author davidfischer showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I don't know. Internally, we were half joking that we were going to get ransom notice, but we never did. The only thing that sort of correlates with this attack is that…”
77. The alien space of science: Coherent but cognitively unavailable directions (arxiv.org)
214 points | 2026 | author martincsweiss showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“first paper from my postdoc accepted to NeurIPS main conference. We built a way to sample diverse ideas in machine learning - ideas that make scientific sense, but that…”
78. Android NAT-T keepalive offload bypasses VPN lockdown (supuk.ch)
213 points | 2026 | author bordercontrol showed up | their comment | thread
“I want to separate the technical work from the communication style. At one point I accidentally wrote Daniel's name as "Danielle." His entire response to one of my…”
79. Is this the new cyber normal? (drew.silcock.dev)
212 points | 2026 | author zkldi showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi, I wrote the blog post and wish I'd just written your exact words instead. A lot of the lab PoCs still use contrivances (ignoring the ones that are disabling ASLR or…”
80. Prospero: A new coding harness for a more civilized age (nullprogram.com)
209 points | 2026 | author OleksandrC showed up | their comment | thread
“yes. If you are familiar with pi, then some of the key features listed on the GitHub page (and website) already illustrate substantial differences: hax is much smaller…”
81. How Hacker News ranking works: scoring, controversy, and penalties (2013) (righto.com)
205 points | 2026 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“I don't know why this popped up 13 years later, but hi :-)”
82. Copper – A minimal low-level programming language with OOP and generics (tibleiz.net)
204 points | 2026 | author marckerbiquet showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The language has still many inconsistencies but not these ones. Import functions is done the same way: func foo(a: Int): Int import func foo(Int): Int May be the doc is…”
83. European RISC-V Industrial Computing Initiative (erici.eu)
204 points | 2026 | author ymz5 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer technical questions: about HFI BIOS, partitioning hypervisor (gRouvr), QSOE RTOS. I hope that leading European industrial computer manufacturers notice…”
84. Live map of public transport in Belgium (openbaarvervoerbelgie.be)
198 points | 2026 | author mci-1 showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for posting the app! Two notes on what you are looking at: Not every vehicle is a live position. STIB-MIVB and TEC publish vehicle positions and those are shown…”
85. I electrified my push scooter with a power drill (eddieabbondanz.io)
196 points | 2026 | author burnt_toast showed up | their comment | thread
“I had no idea this hit hackernews until my website traffic spiked. Happy to answer any questions. The scooter is still holding strong.”
86. Agent memory needs its OpenTelemetry moment (lorekit.io)
191 points | 2026 | author mthines showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote the blog post and of course got assistance by AI to rephrase sections, gather data and do comparison, and make graphics - also because I'm no native english…”
87. My psychophysics as a bilateral cochlear implant user (claude.ai)
189 points | 2026 | author mi-rae showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm Korean, and I have cochlear implants in both ears, which I received in a clinical trial in 2025. No one could tell me what I actually hear, so between 11 October and…”
88. Calibrate Before You Accelerate: Bias Toward Action in a New Role (tucker.wales)
188 points | 2026 | author tuckerwales showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I dictated this article into my phone and got a model to transcribe and clean up / reword. I'd argue that counts as using AI as a tool for conveying my original thoughts.”
89. Moving our warehouse off DuckDB (posthog.com)
188 points | 2026 | author roboben showed up | their comment (+8 more) | thread
“Hi! Author here. We engineered, then we measured and then we tried to make it work, probably for a too long of a time before we decided to completely scrap our current…”
90. Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch (buttondown.com)
186 points | 2026 | author maguay showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“the idea with the title was that Lotus Notes was built at a time when the standards for email especially but also interfaces and keyboard shortcuts were still in flux,…”