Trending on 2026-09-28 — HN, Reddit, Google Trends & YouTube Archive

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Hacker News

50 items

1
Oral history of John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis [video]
55 points · 11 comments
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In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life
213 points · 82 comments
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Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM
52 points · 5 comments
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Research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer
47 points · 14 comments
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Self-Hosting on the Dark Web
76 points · 28 comments
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The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers
64 points · 10 comments
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Guitar amp and effects pedal built on the Waveshare ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-2.06
26 points · 6 comments
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Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights
142 points · 76 comments
9
Alan Kay's answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”?
80 points · 30 comments
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There is more to code review than (automatable) detection
75 points · 38 comments
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A New Experiment Meta-Strategy
13 points · 0 comments
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What I did at Recurse Center
75 points · 21 comments
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Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps (2025)
6 points · 1 comments
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Lunar Terminator Paradox
49 points · 32 comments
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Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey
70 points · 9 comments
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Don't couple your Go code to GitHub
160 points · 80 comments
17
Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi
186 points · 83 comments
18
As A.I. Makes Law Firms More Efficient, Clients Ask: 'Where's My Discount?'
30 points · 9 comments
19
Writing Efficient C++ Code (2013)
135 points · 84 comments
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Previously unheard recordings of John Coltrane, captured by Frank Tiberi
68 points · 23 comments
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The state of SIMD in Rust in 2026
102 points · 21 comments
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Self-parking car using genetic algorithm (2021)
40 points · 5 comments
23
When did Google get so weird?
864 points · 462 comments
24
Ember-1
371 points · 187 comments
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Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
53 points · 16 comments
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Show HN: Panda, the world's first personal AI computer
8 points · 19 comments
27
Have an LLC
46 points · 39 comments
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My Recent Woodworking Projects
33 points · 14 comments
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Flip Fluid on Flip Dots
367 points · 24 comments
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Fakecloud: Local AWS cloud emulator for integration tests
112 points · 60 comments
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S3 Is the Future, S3 Is the Past
53 points · 44 comments
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Coltrane's Shadow
9 points · 1 comments
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Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out
97 points · 40 comments
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Video CDs Break Windows Explorer
99 points · 33 comments
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Faster prompt lookup drafting in llama.cpp
64 points · 10 comments
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EV Sales Are Booming in Europe with Gasoline at $10 a Gallon
38 points · 37 comments
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The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures
232 points · 95 comments
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Ask HN: Why do we let the AI companies dominate regulation discussion?
4 points · 1 comments
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On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted
335 points · 299 comments
40
KICKI: a DECsystem1060
15 points · 2 comments
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Wiki Deep dive into Standard diving dress
11 points · 1 comments
42
Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and web
55 points · 39 comments
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Allegations of US interference in Quebec election
19 points · 9 comments
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Improving site performance by shipping more CSS
71 points · 59 comments
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Walgit: A Git server that is one binary in front of an object store
63 points · 7 comments
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There are no "rogue" AI agents
279 points · 203 comments
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Show HN: Trail – new kind of logic game
22 points · 7 comments
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PostmarketOS is rebranding as Nura
120 points · 21 comments
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Go Concurrency Distilled
348 points · 147 comments
50
Ten lines of code that changed my world
102 points · 29 comments

48 items

1
The lighting under the bridge makes it look like a crescent moonr/oddlysatisfying
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What is heaving up under my driveway?r/whatisit
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I have no words.
r/GirlDinnerDiaries
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Girls ask, boys answerr/funComunitty
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This anxiety inducing airport sign
r/mildlyinfuriating
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Show me your cat's most lockscreen-worthy photo. I want to see your masterpieces!r/cats
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meirlr/meirl
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Chop Robinson gets flagged for roughing the passer. The hit didn’t look that crazy, but the refs weren’t letting Mahomes take that one.r/sportsgossips
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Recent drawings of blurry catsr/holdmycatnip
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Petah?
r/PeterExplainsTheJoke
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Me_irlr/me_irl
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Good night, everybodyr/funny
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It defeats the entire purpose.r/AdviceAnimals
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My feet look like I should have another toe
r/mildlyinteresting
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President Trump gets called a pedophile at President's Cup at Medinah Country Club in Illinois.r/illinois
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 • Mushoku Tensei III: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu - Episode 14 discussion - FINALr/anime
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Security guard threw Candy at kids to win tug of war.r/MadeMeSmile
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All Elite Wrestling is saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Satterley, aka Pac.r/SquaredCircle
19
TIL that at the famed NYC diner, Katz's Delicatessen, upon entering you are handed a ticket. If you lose the ticket you'll be charged a $50 ticket loss fee on top of the cost of your order.r/todayilearned
20
Mike Tyson once said "social media made people too comfortable disrespecting others and not getting punched in the face for it" What’s a real-life example of someone learning that lesson?r/AskReddit
21
Dr. Chris Kerr says dying patients often experience vivid "visitations" from deceased loved ones as they near the end — and insists these aren't dreams, but something patients describe as completely real. Interestingly, children experience this differently.
r/interestingasfuck
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Kennedy suggests ‘rule’ that no politician should have a building named after them while aliver/politics
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Yeah. Why do they?r/MurderedByWords
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So, Am I cooked or am I cooked?r/teenagers
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I hate these long rims. Apparently these are legal
r/mildlyinfuriating
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Did third spaces really used to exist? What are some examples of what they for and how they functioned?
r/NoStupidQuestions
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Forgotten Island has surpassed $20.6M in the global box office against a budget of $80Mr/cartoons
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Elizabeth Hurley at 61.r/SipsTea
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20.5yrs and still young at heartr/cats
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[Critical Fork] Flack cameras everywhere OR No Flock camerasr/CriticalState
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21yrs of having my loc babies 🎂So I wanted to post 21 of my favourite loc pics, but reddit allows only 20, so 20 it is📸 Have a Happy Sunday n Smiling:))r/MadeMeSmile
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Update: I took yall's advice and did it. Still feel weird about being bald. What do we think?r/bald
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Yao Ming almost cried when he saw the current state of basketball😢r/okbuddycinephile
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Cutting power lines just to accommodate giant idols in a procession in Indiar/Wellthatsucks
35
Turning 40 this year and my self-esteem is at an all-time low. Be honest, am I ugly? [F39]r/amiuglytruth
36
Powell Janulus is fluent in 42 languages. To prove it he worked with Guinness World Records in 1985 doing two hour conversational fluency tests with native speakers of each language over the course of one month.
r/interestingasfuck
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Halibut shaped raspberry poptart for halibut obsessed friends birthdayr/Baking
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See-through hotel bathrooms [oc]r/comics
39
AP Poll Week 4r/CFB
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Is it ok to go to the club like this as 42 year old mom/wife?r/clubbing
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Today's recalled food is *spins wheel* is SUGAR!!r/SipsTea
42
Ireland players take to the pitch wearing black armbands and bow heads during Israeli national anthem. They went on to beat Israel 3-0r/Fauxmoi
43
TIL about "dead red" laws, which allow drivers and motorcyclists to proceed through a red light if the traffic signal fails to detect their vehicle.r/todayilearned
44
Woman on Obama to McCain "He's an Arab i'm scared of him", McCain: ", ma'am. He's a decent family man, a citizen that I just happen to disagree with on fundamental issues, and that's what the campaign's all about."r/videos
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Corner wall plasteringr/oddlysatisfying
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Talk about a skilled tradesmanr/nextfuckinglevel
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As long as you're letting others have funr/Steam
48
Star Wars vs Star Trek: a helpful guide [OC]r/comics

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