Top Hacker News Stories – March 5, 2026

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   Judge orders government to begin refunding more than $130B in tariffs (wsj.com)

   1062 pointsby JumpCrisscross10d ago789 comments
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   Wikipedia was in read-only mode following mass admin account compromise (wikimediastatus.net)

   1049 pointsby greyface-10d ago386 comments
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   GPT-5.4 (openai.com)

   1019 pointsby mudkipdev10d ago806 comments
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   System76 on Age Verification Laws (blog.system76.com)

   850 pointsby LorenDB10d ago601 comments
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   A GitHub Issue Title Compromised 4k Developer Machines (grith.ai)

   632 pointsby edf1310d ago196 comments
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   Where things stand with the Department of War (anthropic.com)

   630 pointsby surprisetalk10d ago786 comments
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   Good software knows when to stop (ogirardot.writizzy.com)

   552 pointsby ssaboum10d ago276 comments
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   No right to relicense this project (github.com)

   533 pointsby robin_reala10d ago373 comments
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   The Brand Age (paulgraham.com)

   497 pointsby bigwheels10d ago380 comments
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    Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous 'Stop Cop City' Protester (404media.co)

    435 pointsby sedatk10d ago208 comments
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    Pentagon formally labels Anthropic supply-chain risk (wsj.com)

    432 pointsby klausa10d ago291 comments
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    Relicensing with AI-Assisted Rewrite (tuananh.net)

    400 pointsby tuananh10d ago394 comments
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    Nvidia PersonaPlex 7B on Apple Silicon: Full-Duplex Speech-to-Speech in Swift (blog.ivan.digital)

    374 pointsby ipotapov10d ago125 comments
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    Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence (anthropic.com)

    333 pointsby jjwiseman10d ago567 comments
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    Show HN: Jido 2.0, Elixir Agent Framework (jido.run)

    323 pointsby mikehostetler10d ago66 comments
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    A standard protocol to handle and discard low-effort, AI-Generated pull requests (406.fail)

    305 pointsby Muhammad52310d ago115 comments
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    The government uses targeted advertising to track your location (eff.org)

    297 pointsby hn_acker10d ago72 comments
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    Google Safe Browsing missed 84% of confirmed phishing sites (norn-labs.com)

    296 pointsby jdup710d ago93 comments
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    Poor Man's Polaroid (boxart.lt)

    252 pointsby ZacnyLos10d ago56 comments
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    Galileo's handwritten notes found in ancient astronomy text (science.org)

    226 pointsby tzury10d ago42 comments
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    Every single board computer I tested in 2025 (bret.dk)

    225 pointsby speckx10d ago69 comments
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    Noem Can't Explain Why She Hired 8-Day-Old Company for Ad Campaign (newrepublic.com)

    210 pointsby TrackerFF10d ago53 comments
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    The next generations of Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, and Bubbles are available now (charm.land)

    204 pointsby atkrad10d ago83 comments
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    Show HN: Swarm – Program a colony of 200 ants using a custom assembly language (dev.moment.com)

    190 pointsby armandhammer1010d ago72 comments
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    Remotely unlocking an encrypted hard disk (jyn.dev)

    186 pointsby janandonly10d ago94 comments
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    AI and the Ship of Theseus (lucumr.pocoo.org)

    184 pointsby pixelmonkey10d ago193 comments
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    US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says (bbc.com)

    171 pointsby tartoran10d ago122 comments
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    Smalltalk's Browser: Unbeatable, yet Not Enough (blog.lorenzano.eu)

    157 pointsby mpweiher10d ago82 comments
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    Show HN: PageAgent, A GUI agent that lives inside your web app (alibaba.github.io)

    147 pointsby simon_luv_pho10d ago76 comments
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    Let's Get Physical (m4iler.cloud)

    142 pointsby MBCook10d ago22 comments