01
Lead
Unsung
unsung.aresluna.org
WEIRD
“They had no concept of a duty of care to their users.”
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
Why it's here
- Lobsters: score 185 — ““They had no concept of a duty of care to their users.””
Archive
Viral 50 ·
A preserved board. Movement is compared with the previous saved day, when one exists.
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02
New
Colo
colo.to
WEIRD
Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 1074 points, 450 comments — “Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock”
03
New
Blog
blog.documentfoundation.org
WEIRD
Yes, no AI is now a feature
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Lobsters: score 117 — “Yes, no AI is now a feature”
04
New
Techemails
techemails.com
WEIRD
Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Lobsters: score 110 — “Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker”
05
New
Calnewport
calnewport.com
WEIRD
It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 548 points, 234 comments — “It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs”
- Lobsters: score 31 — “It’s Time to Investigate the AI Labs”
06
↑ 33
Blog
blog.glyph.im
WEIRD
What Would A Serious AI Product Look Like?
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 163 points, 74 comments — “What would a serious AI product look like?”
- Lobsters: score 83 — “What Would A Serious AI Product Look Like?”
07
New
Yashgarg
yashgarg.dev
DEV
Hijacking the PS5's RTMP Stream
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Hacker News: 275 points, 88 comments — “Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream”
- Lobsters: score 54 — “Hijacking the PS5's RTMP Stream”
08
New
Mubi
mubi.com
WEIRD
Pirating the Pirates
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 640 points, 322 comments — “Pirating the Pirates”
09
New
Paultm
paultm.nl
WEIRD
What makes Lisp difficult to read?
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Hacker News: 46 points, 78 comments — “What makes Lisp difficult to read?”
- Lobsters: score 77 — “What makes Lisp difficult to read?”
10
New
Blog
blog.alexewerlof.com
WEIRD
Coding is not solved
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 515 points, 509 comments — “Coding is not solved”
11
New
Dave Bushell
dbushell.com
DEV
Leaving them behind
He said no. A platform said yes. The comments chose violence.
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- Lobsters: score 70 — “Leaving them behind”
12
New
Sancho
sancho.bearblog.dev
DEV
When did Google get so weird?
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Lobsters: score 69 — “When did Google get so weird?”
13
New
Definitelynotwindows
definitelynotwindows.com
WEIRD
Windows 11½
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 498 points, 162 comments — “Windows 11½”
14
New
Thecivilian
thecivilian.co.nz
AI
AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity
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- Hacker News: 432 points, 390 comments — “AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity”
15
New
Thisamericanlife
thisamericanlife.org
WEIRD
Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Hacker News: 448 points, 244 comments — “Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat”
16
New
Ssp
ssp.sh
DEV
The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent
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- Hacker News: 371 points, 235 comments — “The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent”
17
New
Space
space.com
WEIRD
SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 301 points, 354 comments — “SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today”
18
New
Derekthompson
derekthompson.org
WEIRD
You Are No Longer Invited to Dinner
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Hacker News: 316 points, 262 comments — “You Are No Longer Invited to Dinner”
19
New
Cow Wm
cow-wm.codeberg.page
WEIRD
CoW — a stacking window manager for Wayland
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Lobsters: score 46 — “CoW — a stacking window manager for Wayland”
20
New
Git
git.mills.io
DEV
Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 319 points, 185 comments — “Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC”
21
New
Petervijeh
petervijeh.com
SOCIAL
Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Hacker News: 266 points, 338 comments — “Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests”
22
New
Worldlabs
worldlabs.ai
WEIRD
World Labs is Joining AMD
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 291 points, 111 comments — “World Labs is Joining AMD”
23
New
Stateofutopia
stateofutopia.com
AI
MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 263 points, 96 comments — “MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser”
24
New
Jorgegarciaherrero
jorgegarciaherrero.com
WEIRD
AI companies leak data to advertisers [pdf]
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 261 points, 74 comments — “AI companies leak data to advertisers [pdf]”
25
New
Lecaro
lecaro.me
WEIRD
So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 252 points, 106 comments — “So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes”
26
New
Hugoarnal
hugoarnal.com
WEIRD
Rickrolling with a Pharmacy cross
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Lobsters: score 34 — “Rickrolling with a Pharmacy cross”
27
New
Nissan Global
nissan-global.com
WEIRD
Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Hacker News: 161 points, 403 comments — “Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain”
28
New
Platform
platform.claude.com
AI
Prompting Claude Opus 5.5
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Hacker News: 204 points, 221 comments — “Prompting Claude Opus 5.5”
29
New
Bleeckerstreetmedia
bleeckerstreetmedia.com
WEIRD
Musk, the Movie
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 190 points, 155 comments — “Musk, the Movie”
30
New
Hn
hn.watch
WEIRD
Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 202 points, 96 comments — “Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts”
31
New
Theeducatorsroom
theeducatorsroom.com
WEIRD
Has Violence Against Teachers Become Accepted by Society?
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 142 points, 322 comments — “Has Violence Against Teachers Become Accepted by Society?”
32
↓ 9
Tomshardware
tomshardware.com
WEIRD
US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Hacker News: 181 points, 119 comments — “US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS”
33
New
Oilprice
oilprice.com
WEIRD
U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982
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- Hacker News: 160 points, 180 comments — “U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982”
34
New
Arxiv
arxiv.org
WEIRD
Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021)
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 175 points, 77 comments — “Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021)”
35
New
Jagi
jagi.studio
WEIRD
Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display
Unusual attention. No visitor count attached, on purpose.
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- Hacker News: 184 points, 26 comments — “Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display”
36
New
Habibicode
habibicode.org
WEIRD
37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 173 points, 32 comments — “37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it”
37
New
Kevquirk
kevquirk.com
WEIRD
I switched to Brave
Public discussion spiked. A business model is optional.
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- Hacker News: 122 points, 218 comments — “I switched to Brave”
38
New
Destroy
destroy.spritefusion.com
WEIRD
Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman
People are arguing about it. That is the entire metric.
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- Hacker News: 150 points, 37 comments — “Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman”
39
New
Jimsitu
jimsitu.com
WEIRD
Tank Body Problem
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- Hacker News: 146 points, 32 comments — “Tank Body Problem”
40
New
Ihatethefuture
ihatethefuture.com
WEIRD
the normalization of inexplicable failures
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Lobsters: score 18 — “the normalization of inexplicable failures”
41
New
Scissor
scissor.studio
CREATIVE
Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants
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- Hacker News: 126 points, 50 comments — “Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants”
42
New
Arctictoday
arctictoday.com
WEIRD
Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 115 points, 89 comments — “Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden”
43
New
Eliasebner
eliasebner.com
WEIRD
Switching To Emacs as a Neovim User
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- Lobsters: score 17 — “Switching To Emacs as a Neovim User”
44
New
Hardenedbsd
hardenedbsd.org
WEIRD
HardenedBSD August / September 2026 Status Report
The timeline got there first. Productivity can wait.
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- Lobsters: score 17 — “HardenedBSD August / September 2026 Status Report”
45
New
Lolchat
lolchat.rip
WEIRD
1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops
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- Hacker News: 120 points, 46 comments — “1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops”
46
New
Soapbox
soapbox.pub
SOCIAL
Armada: Encrypted, Open-Source, Discord Alternative (Built on Nostr)
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- Hacker News: 125 points, 17 comments — “Armada: Encrypted, Open-Source, Discord Alternative (Built on Nostr)”
47
New
Spectrum
spectrum.ieee.org
WEIRD
Delhi Cut Electricity Loss from 50 to 5 Percent
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- Hacker News: 105 points, 58 comments — “Delhi Cut Electricity Loss from 50 to 5 Percent”
48
New
Blog
blog.christianperone.com
WEIRD
The systems that no one will test
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- Hacker News: 107 points, 38 comments — “The systems that no one will test”
49
New
Bobbytables
bobbytables.io
WEIRD
13 Months Sober (2025)
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 86 points, 77 comments — “13 Months Sober (2025)”
50
New
Lesswrong
lesswrong.com
WEIRD
Pacing the Frontier is not the actual goal for AI labs
It escaped one corner of the internet and kept walking.
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- Hacker News: 82 points, 90 comments — “Pacing the Frontier is not the actual goal for AI labs”