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Hacker News, replayed: each day's ten most upvoted links that are still online, from 2020 on.
August 31, 2026
Playa Phone
playaphone.com
I think the military commissary's freezers were hacked
signalandsilence.substack.com
A Walkable ASCII Cyberpunk City in One HTML File
youtube.com
ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference
codex-tool-reference.simonw.chatgpt.site
Understanding ChatGPT Work
simonwillison.net
A CVE Dispute
daniel.haxx.se
August 30, 2026
“I just chose words carefully.” – Unsung
unsung.aresluna.org
Bug blindness
danluu.com
Brits would quite like their private messages to stay private
theregister.com
Haiku R1/beta6 has been released
haiku-os.org
Hacking IKEA Furniture
greenlightning.eu
METR and Redwood Offer Holy #%^@ Postmortem Of The HuggingFace Hack
thezvi.wordpress.com
August 29, 2026
Creepy crawlies
people.kernel.org
Good Culture is the Biggest Productivity Hack, Not AI
newsletter.eng-leadership.com
The internet is kind of a predatory cesspit now
stephendiehl.com
Hy4 preview
tencent.com
August 28, 2026
GUIs should be fully keyboard-driven
ckardaris.com
GLM-5.3 is now open-weight
huggingface.co
Get your Windows license refund
en.refund4freedom.org
htmx 4.0.0 has been released!
four.htmx.org
“It works better in the app”
shkspr.mobi
Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days
anil.recoil.org
August 27, 2026
How we saved 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1’s DNS cache
blog.cloudflare.com
Small Models Have Arrived
calv.info
507 Mechanical Movements
507movements.com
Trade (and Tariffs)
xkcd.com
Nvidia has been in talks to acquire Hugging Face for more than $13 billion
businessinsider.com
Suica, Japan's First IC Transit Card
tokyodev.com
Gemini-3.5-Transcribe
blog.google
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash
blog.google
Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days
blog.chrislewis.au