Top Hacker News Stories – March 11, 2026

1. 31.
   Bus travel from Lima to Rio de Janeiro (kenschutte.com)

   145 pointsby ks20484d ago58 comments
2. 32.
   Why Mathematica does not simplify sinh(arccosh(x)) (johndcook.com)

   143 pointsby ibobev4d ago58 comments
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   Physicist Astrid Eichhorn is a leader in the field of asymptotic safety (quantamagazine.org)

   134 pointsby tzury4d ago17 comments
4. 34.
   Centuries of selective breeding turned wild cabbage into different vegetables (worksinprogress.news)

   131 pointsby bensouthwood4d ago50 comments
5. 35.
   A Recursive Algorithm to Render Signed Distance Fields (pointersgonewild.com)

   127 pointsby surprisetalk4d ago8 comments
6. 36.
   Why the global elite gave up on spelling and grammar (wsj.com)

   127 pointsby matthieu_bl4d ago299 comments
7. 37.
   //go:fix inline and the source-level inliner (go.dev)

   127 pointsby commotionfever4d ago51 comments
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   Show HN: A context-aware permission guard for Claude Code (github.com)

   127 pointsby schipperai4d ago92 comments
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   Show HN: Vanilla JavaScript refinery simulator built to explain job to my kids (fuelingcuriosity.com)

   126 pointsby fuelingcurious4d ago52 comments
10. 40.
    C++26: The Oxford Variadic Comma (sandordargo.com)

    118 pointsby ingve4d ago67 comments
11. 41.
    Urea prices (tradingeconomics.com)

    113 pointsby burnt-resistor4d ago91 comments
12. 42.
    Apple releases iOS 15.8.7 to fix Coruna exploit for iPhone 6S from 2015 (support.apple.com)

    109 pointsby seam_carver4d ago50 comments
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    TADA: Speech generation through text-acoustic synchronization (hume.ai)

    102 pointsby smusamashah5d ago27 comments
14. 44.
    

    How much of HN is AI? (lcamtuf.substack.com)

    102 pointsby surprisetalk4d ago56 comments
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    New 'negative light' technology hides data transfers in plain sight (unsw.edu.au)

    101 pointsby wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB4d ago62 comments
16. 46.
    Examples for the tcpdump and dig man pages (jvns.ca)

    95 pointsby ibobev4d ago11 comments
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    Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads (tomshardware.com)

    95 pointsby CharlesW4d ago52 comments
18. 48.
    Ask HN: Is Claude down again? (news.ycombinator.com)

    86 pointsby coderbants4d ago73 comments
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    Iran warns U.S. tech firms could become targets as war expands (wired.me)

    81 pointsby Fricken4d ago146 comments
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    UK MPs give ministers powers to restrict Internet for under 18s (openrightsgroup.org)

    80 pointsby robtherobber4d ago68 comments
21. 51.
    

    Show HN: Autoresearch@home (ensue-network.ai)

    78 pointsby austinbaggio4d ago19 comments
22. 52.
    Google to provide Pentagon with AI agents (bloomberg.com)

    74 pointsby 1vuio0pswjnm74d ago81 comments
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    We were right about Havana syndrome (warontherocks.com)

    74 pointsby Bender4d ago78 comments
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    Oil hits $100 a barrel despite deal to release record amount of reserves (bbc.com)

    71 pointsby tartoran4d ago113 comments
25. 55.
    U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says (nytimes.com)

    69 pointsby jbegley4d ago36 comments
26. 56.
    Show HN: I built an ISP infrastructure emulator from scratch with a custom vBNG (aether.saphal.me)

    68 pointsby saphalpdyl4d ago21 comments
27. 57.
    A look inside Dialector, filmmaker Chris Marker's chatbot from 1988 (kubicki.org)

    67 pointsby kosmavision4d ago8 comments
28. 58.
    Fungal Electronics (2021) (arxiv.org)

    67 pointsby byt3h3ad4d ago7 comments
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    Preliminary data from a longitudinal AI impact study (newsletter.getdx.com)

    62 pointsby donutshop4d ago40 comments
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    WireGuard Is Two Things (proxylity.com)

    62 pointsby mlhpdx4d ago37 comments