Top Hacker News Stories – March 8, 2026

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   Printf-Tac-Toe (github.com)

   135 pointsby carlos-menezes7d ago12 comments
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   Google just gave Sundar Pichai a $692M pay package (techcrunch.com)

   134 pointsby Arcuru7d ago179 comments
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   Linux Internals: How /proc/self/mem writes to unwritable memory (2021) (offlinemark.com)

   129 pointsby medbar7d ago29 comments
4. 34.
   SWE-CI: Evaluating Agent Capabilities in Maintaining Codebases via CI (arxiv.org)

   124 pointsby mpweiher7d ago41 comments
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   Swiss vote places right to use cash in country's constitution (politico.eu)

   120 pointsby 6274677d ago23 comments
6. 36.
   

   I made a programming language with M&Ms (mufeedvh.com)

   119 pointsby tosh7d ago41 comments
7. 37.
   

   NASA's DART spacecraft changed an asteroid's orbit around the sun (sciencenews.org)

   115 pointsby pseudolus7d ago96 comments
8. 38.
   Beagle, a source code management system that stores AST trees (github.com)

   114 pointsby strogonoff7d ago51 comments
9. 39.
   Show HN: Skir – like Protocol Buffer but better (skir.build)

   113 pointsby gepheum7d ago66 comments
10. 40.
    

    Lil Finder Guy (basicappleguy.com)

    107 pointsby frizlab7d ago37 comments
11. 41.
    

    Segagaga Has Been Translated into English (thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk)

    102 pointsby nanna7d ago37 comments
12. 42.
    

    What if the Apple ][ had run on Field-Sequential? (nicole.express)

    99 pointsby zdw7d ago21 comments
13. 43.
    

    Neural Boids (campedersen.com)

    99 pointsby ecto7d ago51 comments
14. 44.
    Invoker Commands API (developer.mozilla.org)

    98 pointsby maqnius7d ago15 comments
15. 45.
    

    The new Apple begins to emerge (parkerortolani.blog)

    97 pointsby atombender7d ago148 comments
16. 46.
    

    Sem – Semantic version control. Entity-level diffs on top of Git (github.com)

    95 pointsby pabs37d ago24 comments
17. 47.
    

    To the Polypropylene Makers (lesswrong.com)

    88 pointsby raldi7d ago27 comments
18. 48.
    

    Show HN: Curiosity – DIY 6" Newtonian Reflector Telescope (curiosity-telescope.vercel.app)

    81 pointsby big_Brain697d ago22 comments
19. 49.
    Show HN: Eyot, A programming language where the GPU is just another thread (cowleyforniastudios.com)

    79 pointsby steeleduncan7d ago18 comments
20. 50.
    

    How people woke up before alarm clocks (bbc.com)

    79 pointsby tchalla7d ago60 comments
21. 51.
    

    CLI RSS/Atom feed reader inspired by Taskwarrior, synced using Git (github.com)

    76 pointsby todsacerdoti7d ago21 comments
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    House Committee Passes Child "Safety" Bills That Push National Age Verification (reclaimthenet.org)

    75 pointsby iamnothere7d ago11 comments
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    PeppyOS: A simpler alternative to ROS 2 (now with containers support) (peppy.bot)

    73 pointsby Ekami7d ago39 comments
24. 54.
    Claude helped select targets for Iran strikes, possibly including school (twitter.com)

    72 pointsby delichon7d ago62 comments
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    If It Quacks Like a Package Manager (nesbitt.io)

    70 pointsby jandeboevrie7d ago8 comments
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    About memory pressure, lock contention, and Data-oriented Design (mnt.io)

    68 pointsby vinhnx7d ago21 comments
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    Pike: To Exit or Not to Exit (tomjohnell.com)

    67 pointsby dnw7d ago32 comments
28. 58.
    Full Spectrum and Infrared Photography (timstr.website)

    67 pointsby alter_igel7d ago33 comments
29. 59.
    AI doesn't replace white collar work (marble.onl)

    67 pointsby amarble7d ago104 comments
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    CNN Explainer – Learn Convolutional Neural Network in Your Browser (2020) (poloclub.github.io)

    65 pointsby vismit20007d ago4 comments