The Best Hacker News Posts of March 2026

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Don't post generated/AI-edited comments. HN is for conversation between humans news.ycombinator.com · usefulposter · 11 Mar 2026

4.2k pts 1.7k comments

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Motorola announces a partnership with GrapheneOS motorolanews.com · km · 2 Mar 2026

2.4k pts 884 comments

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Claude Code's source code has been leaked via a map file in their NPM registry twitter.com · treexs · 31 Mar 2026

2.1k pts 1k comments

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Tony Hoare has died blog.computationalcomplexity.org · speckx · 10 Mar 2026

2k pts 268 comments

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MacBook Neo apple.com · dm · 4 Mar 2026

2k pts 2.3k comments

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Microgpt karpathy.github.io · tambourine_man · 1 Mar 2026

1.9k pts 324 comments

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Axios compromised on NPM – Malicious versions drop remote access trojan stepsecurity.io · mtud · 31 Mar 2026

1.9k pts 807 comments

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Polymarket gamblers threaten to kill me over Iran missile story timesofisrael.com · defly · 16 Mar 2026

1.6k pts 1.1k comments

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Copilot edited an ad into my PR notes.zachmanson.com · pavo-etc · 30 Mar 2026

1.6k pts 643 comments

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Shall I implement it? No gist.github.com · breton · 12 Mar 2026

1.6k pts 564 comments

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Can I run AI locally? canirun.ai · ricardbejarano · 13 Mar 2026

1.5k pts 353 comments

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Astral to Join OpenAI astral.sh · ibraheemdev · 19 Mar 2026

1.5k pts 901 comments

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Kagi Translate now supports LinkedIn Speak as an output language translate.kagi.com · smitec · 17 Mar 2026

1.5k pts 345 comments

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The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos fightchatcontrol.eu · MrBruh · 25 Mar 2026

1.5k pts 393 comments

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Meta’s AI smart glasses and data privacy concerns svd.se · sandbach · 2 Mar 2026

1.4k pts 809 comments

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Malus – Clean Room as a Service malus.sh · microflash · 12 Mar 2026

1.4k pts 531 comments

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Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies sytse.com · bob_theslob646 · 28 Mar 2026

1.4k pts 255 comments

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The Claude Code Source Leak: fake tools, frustration regexes, undercover mode alex000kim.com · alex000kim · 31 Mar 2026

1.4k pts 578 comments

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Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act github.com · shaicoleman · 13 Mar 2026

1.4k pts 1.1k comments

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The Xkcd thing, now interactive editor.p5js.org · memalign · 3 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 158 comments

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Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains xda-developers.com · felineflock · 24 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 497 comments

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Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable grapheneos.social · pabs3 · 4 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 562 comments

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OpenCode – Open source AI coding agent opencode.ai · rbanffy · 20 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 618 comments

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Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car bbc.com · tartoran · 16 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 419 comments

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Afroman found not liable in defamation case nypost.com · antonymoose · 19 Mar 2026

1.3k pts 739 comments

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1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 claude.com · meetpateltech · 13 Mar 2026

1.2k pts 519 comments

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Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps arstechnica.com · 0xedb · 19 Mar 2026

1.2k pts 1.3k comments

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Global warming has accelerated significantly researchsquare.com · morsch · 6 Mar 2026

1.2k pts 1.2k comments

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“Microslop” filtered in the official Microsoft Copilot Discord server windowslatest.com · robtherobber · 2 Mar 2026

1.2k pts 551 comments

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British Columbia is permanently adopting daylight time cbc.ca · ireflect · 2 Mar 2026

1.2k pts 561 comments

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Goodbye to Sora twitter.com · mikeocool · 24 Mar 2026

1.1k pts 851 comments

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Thoughts on slowing the fuck down mariozechner.at · jdkoeck · 25 Mar 2026

1.1k pts 485 comments

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Tell HN: I'm 60 years old. Claude Code has re-ignited a passion shannoncc · 7 Mar 2026

1.1k pts 988 comments

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Judge orders government to begin refunding more than $130B in tariffs wsj.com · JumpCrisscross · 5 Mar 2026

1.1k pts 790 comments

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Wikipedia was in read-only mode following mass admin account compromise wikimediastatus.net · greyface- · 5 Mar 2026

1k pts 384 comments

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Microsoft's "fix" for Windows 11 sambent.com · h0ek · 24 Mar 2026

1k pts 758 comments

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Why so many control rooms were seafoam green (2025) bethmathews.substack.com · Amorymeltzer · 25 Mar 2026

1k pts 202 comments

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Tech employment now significantly worse than the 2008 or 2020 recessions twitter.com · enraged_camel · 6 Mar 2026

1k pts 687 comments

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Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-free country in Europe (2025) pv-magazine.com · robin_reala · 9 Mar 2026

1k pts 666 comments

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Rob Pike’s Rules of Programming (1989) cs.unc.edu · vismit2000 · 18 Mar 2026

1k pts 448 comments

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GPT-5.4 openai.com · mudkipdev · 5 Mar 2026

1k pts 805 comments

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“This is not the computer for you” samhenri.gold · MBCook · 13 Mar 2026

1k pts 380 comments

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Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act: Dangerous backdoor surveillance risks remain michaelgeist.ca · opengrass · 15 Mar 2026

1k pts 335 comments

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I'm OK being left behind, thanks shkspr.mobi · coinfused · 20 Mar 2026

1k pts 765 comments

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ChatGPT won't let you type until Cloudflare reads your React state buchodi.com · alberto-m · 29 Mar 2026

986 pts 614 comments

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Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars bugs.xdavidhu.me · driesdep · 25 Mar 2026

983 pts 332 comments

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I'm reluctant to verify my identity or age for any online services neilzone.co.uk · speckx · 3 Mar 2026

974 pts 622 comments

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Google Workspace CLI github.com · gonzalovargas · 5 Mar 2026

953 pts 285 comments

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Have a fucking website otherstrangeness.com · asukachikaru · 18 Mar 2026

948 pts 525 comments

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Tell HN: Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 on PyPI are compromised github.com · dot_treo · 24 Mar 2026

938 pts 500 comments

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10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips mas.to · marvinborner · 4 Mar 2026

921 pts 485 comments

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Oracle slashes 30k jobs rollingout.com · pje · 31 Mar 2026

919 pts 853 comments

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Migrating to the EU rz01.org · exitnode · 23 Mar 2026

912 pts 701 comments

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My astrophotography in the movie Project Hail Mary rpastro.square.site · wallflower · 22 Mar 2026

911 pts 200 comments

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Artemis II is not safe to fly idlewords.com · idlewords · 31 Mar 2026

909 pts 638 comments

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We haven't seen the worst of what gambling and prediction markets will do derekthompson.org · mmcclure · 26 Mar 2026

908 pts 697 comments

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Reddit User Uncovers Who Is Behind Meta's $2B Lobbying for Age Verification Tech gadgetreview.com · doener · 17 Mar 2026

907 pts 22 comments

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Personal Encyclopedias whoami.wiki · jrmyphlmn · 25 Mar 2026

897 pts 185 comments

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Nobody gets promoted for simplicity terriblesoftware.org · aamederen · 4 Mar 2026

896 pts 513 comments

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Ghostty – Terminal Emulator ghostty.org · oli5679 · 1 Mar 2026

863 pts 359 comments