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The Best Hacker News Posts of November 2026

We track 82 stories from November 2026, averaging 3 points each. youtube.com was the most linked source, with 7 stories. Together they drew 78 comments, 1 per story on average. The fastest riser we measured gained 3 points in a single hour.

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Brazilian Court Sanctions Lawyers for Prompt Injection in Court Filing jetstream.security · doodlesdev · 1 Nov 2026
29 pts 13 comments
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Hermantown approves controversial Google Data Center during late night meeting mprnews.org · tech-pulse · 1 Nov 2026
26 pts 12 comments
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Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Radio Signals from RAM arxiv.org · hapax_legomena · 1 Nov 2026
21 pts 7 comments
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Show HN: BBRouter – Ben Eater's 8-bit computer, simulated on 3D breadboards bbrouter.com · creack · 1 Nov 2026
2 to 13 points over 3 readings2 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC2 points · +0 since previous · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC13 points · +11 since previous (3/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+113/h peak
13 pts 5 comments
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How AI may drive union-resistant tech workers to the bargaining table theguardian.com · civilchaos · 1 Nov 2026
1 to 13 points over 2 readings1 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC13 points · +12 since previous (3/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+123/h peak
13 pts 1 comments
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Donnie Darko: A Mind-Twisting Cult Classic Turns 25 nytimes.com · gnabgib · 1 Nov 2026
4 to 11 points over 3 readings4 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC4 points · +0 since previous · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC11 points · +7 since previous (2/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+72/h peak
11 pts 5 comments
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AI Made Me Homeless medium.com · tchalla · 1 Nov 2026
10 pts 5 comments
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Chinese markets lose trillions as race for AI supremacy with US takes its toll theguardian.com · PeterHolzwarth · 1 Nov 2026
7 pts 4 comments
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Tell HN: ChatGPT and Codex usage will be combined FergusArgyll · 1 Nov 2026
2 to 6 points over 3 readings2 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC4 points · +2 since previous · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC+26 points · +2 since previous (1/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+21/h peak
6 pts 3 comments
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Amazon made the AUX input on older Alexa devices less useful engadget.com · NordStreamYacht · 1 Nov 2026
1 to 6 points over 2 readings1 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC6 points · +5 since previous (1/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+51/h peak
6 pts 2 comments
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Wikimedia Foundation Tries to Save Itself by Brokering AI Copyright Deal gizmodo.com · CharlesW · 1 Nov 2026
1 to 6 points over 3 readings1 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC4 points · +3 since previous · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC+36 points · +2 since previous (1/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+21/h peak
6 pts 0 comments
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What a mother's 1834 letter about measles tells us about MAHA statnews.com · EA-3167 · 1 Nov 2026
4 pts 2 comments
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Show HN: Vela, a New Linux Desktop Environment velade.org · BrandoDev_it · 1 Nov 2026
4 pts 0 comments
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The first life and death of Italian computing (1954 – 1964) zeitgame.net · PeterHolzwarth · 1 Nov 2026
4 pts 0 comments
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James Mickens' Talk: A Sober Analysis of AI Impact (LABScon '26) youtube.com · corroclaro · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 3 comments
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Avoid Public Functions Calling Other Public Functions matklad.github.io · birdculture · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Map Shows Nations Urging People to Stockpile Food as France Issues Warning newsweek.com · measurablefunc · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Show HN: Analog Video Feedback Fractals youtube.com · i2pi · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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We're Training a Figma-Fluent Editing Model figma.com · gmays · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Are these the worlds best shithouses? visitnorway.com · 28304283409234 · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Mitigations for CVE-2026-98432 [IPv4 TCP handshake use-after-free] blog.rodmena.com · rodmena · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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If CA matched TX on property taxes, it would raise more than the billionaire tax fortune.com · jameslk · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Wikimedia Foundation amicus brief regarding OpenAI [pdf] commons.wikimedia.org · gnabgib · 1 Nov 2026
1 to 3 points over 2 readings1 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC3 points · +2 since previous (1/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+21/h peak
3 pts 0 comments
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Bashttpd: A web server written in bash github.com · denysonique · 1 Nov 2026
1 to 3 points over 3 readings1 points · first reading · 31 Oct 2026, 20:40 UTC1 points · +0 since previous · 31 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC3 points · +2 since previous (1/h) · 1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC+21/h peak
3 pts 0 comments
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OTape otape.org · dotmanish · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Egresql egresql.io · handfuloflight · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Aesthetic City Builder game.theaestheticcity.com · idbnstra · 1 Nov 2026
3 pts 0 comments
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Two Talk twotalk.org · Qaphqa · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 3 comments
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Sherry Turkle on "Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines" news.harvard.edu · 7402 · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 2 comments
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The Soft Machine (1961) semiovox.com · windows1000 · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 2 comments
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What Happened to the TI-83? Sold to Every Student in 1996 Then Destroyed Itself youtube.com · cable2600 · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 1 comments
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Formalities pluralistic.net · dgudkov · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 1 comments
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Id|Le id-le.com · nico · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 1 comments
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Summer of Math Exposition Archive some.3b1b.co · agnishom · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 1 comments
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Socialism and the Harrison Bergeron Problem desertphilosophy.substack.com · barry-cotter · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Vroot – Instant, daemonless root sandboxes from a single flag github.com · garrettcadams · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Show HN: Show HN: Fig and Verse – daily Bible puzzles and trivia figandverse.com · connctdev · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Show HN: Make Python Great Again – Free tools and desktop apps built with Python pythongreatagain.com · elharakimm · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Honest Government Ad – AI Data Centres [video] youtube.com · SockThief · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers arstechnica.com · rbanffy · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Treatments for age-related infertility are being developed at last economist.com · Anon84 · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Astronomers make startling discovery of a possible dwarf planet beyond Pluto rnz.co.nz · slyall · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Toit v2.0.0 toit.io · floitsch · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Analysts find looming launch crisis is "more severe" than anticipated arstechnica.com · rbanffy · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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RustDrop – privacy-first P2P file transfer for your LAN (Rust) github.com · xyzhaku · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Ask HN: Old experimental website that made photos sing? jesuisdieu · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Eulogy for the Software Engineer [video] youtube.com · mhsdef · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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Do you still need embeddings for semantic search? - my little experiment internals.laxmena.com · laxmena · 1 Nov 2026
2 pts 0 comments
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RequestRocket Promo Key requestrocket.com · geoicons · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 1 comments
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Design systems for agents design.how · handfuloflight · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 1 comments
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WiCi: Connecting GPUs over WiFi wici.ai · shubham0204 · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 1 comments
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Tiny Computers indieappcatalog.com · andsoitis · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 1 comments
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Defeating highly encrypted and obfuscated code – tutorial (SRBMiner-MULTI 3.7.3) yourdev.net · noppers · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 1 comments
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Free Invoice Generator PDF Online – Global Tools Box globaltoolsbox.online · mustjabk761 · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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"Vibe coded my parents' TV this afternoon " twitter.com · obilgic · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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I recreated subvocal in 9 minutes with one prompt for AirPods Pro 3 twitter.com · joeblau · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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I replaced macOS say with local neural speech lukasrieder.com · ankitg12 · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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Knowledge Spillovers, Competition, and Individual Careers [pdf] discovery.ucl.ac.uk · rohanm93 · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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Getting Back in the Zone alexcwatt.com · acwatt · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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The History of Every Video Game Genre youtube.com · primogen · 1 Nov 2026
1 pts 0 comments
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