Top Hacker News Stories – April 3, 2026

  1. 31.
    A Brief History of the Dust Jacket
    A Brief History of the Dust Jacket (firstruleofbookclub.com)
  2. 32.
    Ask HN: Has Claude Code become significantly worse for you as well? (news.ycombinator.com)
  3. 33.
    Fathom: AI hallucination detection from SAE activation geometry (pre-registered) (zenodo.org)
  4. 34.
    Gemma 4 makes local AI agents practical
    Gemma 4 makes local AI agents practical (firethering.com)
  5. 35.
    Penguin to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT version of German children's book (theguardian.com)
  6. 36.
    The Noble Rhubarb: Himalayan Marvel of Nature's Ingenuity (kuriositas.com)
  7. 37.
    Gas Town: From Clown Show to v1.0 (steve-yegge.medium.com)
  8. 38.
    Space ghost behind the scenes [video] (youtube.com)
  9. 39.
    Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions
    Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions (wired.com)
  10. 40.
    Stay Away from Accessibility Overlays
    Stay Away from Accessibility Overlays (vale.rocks)
  11. 41.
    LLM Knowledge Bases (twitter.com)
  12. 42.
    The Luton writer behind the original Airplane!
    The Luton writer behind the original Airplane! (bbc.com)
  13. 43.
    ClawCode – a Rust rewrite of Claude Code with 100% behavioral parity
    ClawCode – a Rust rewrite of Claude Code with 100% behavioral parity (github.com)
  14. 44.
    Amiport ports POSIX/Linux C programs to AmigaOS 3.x
    Amiport ports POSIX/Linux C programs to AmigaOS 3.x (github.com)
  15. 45.
    Ask HN: How does QA work at Anthropic and OpenAI? (news.ycombinator.com)
  16. 46.
    OpenConnect–Native Android app for controlling your local codex AI coding server
    OpenConnect–Native Android app for controlling your local codex AI coding server (github.com)
  17. 47.
    Mystery around top-ranked Rockefeller book grows
    Mystery around top-ranked Rockefeller book grows (cnbc.com)
  18. 48.
    Django Table, Filter and Export with Htmx
    Django Table, Filter and Export with Htmx (fundor333.com)
  19. 49.
    Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model
    Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model (anthropic.com)
  20. 50.
    Relaunching the Instaparser API (blog.instapaper.com)
  21. 51.
    Deploying Agent Fleets Governed (safetrace.ai)
  22. 52.
    André Arko: Towards an Amicable Resolution with Ruby Central (andre.arko.net)
  23. 53.
    Linux Kernel Hits Record Correct Bug Reports Thanks to AI (twitter.com)
  24. 54.
    AI models will deceive you to save their own kind
    AI models will deceive you to save their own kind (theregister.com)
  25. 55.
    Show HN: fast-copy — Fast file copier with dedup and SSH tar streaming
    Show HN: fast-copy — Fast file copier with dedup and SSH tar streaming (github.com)
  26. 56.
    Show HN: Wazear – A visual AI orchestrator where agents review each other (news.ycombinator.com)
  27. 57.
    Silicon Valley's Billion Dollar Design Scams (youtube.com)
  28. 58.
    Q148637: Windows 95/98 Overwrites Boot-Sector Field on Floppy Disks (2001) (jeffpar.github.io)
  29. 59.
    Show HN: SkillCompass – Diagnose and Improve AI Agent Skills Across 6 Dimensions
    Show HN: SkillCompass – Diagnose and Improve AI Agent Skills Across 6 Dimensions (github.com)
  30. 60.
    Chinese scientists unveil glowing Avatar
    Chinese scientists unveil glowing Avatar (euronews.com)