Top Hacker News Stories - Apr 5-11, 2026

  1. 31.
    Unverified: What Practitioners Post About OCR, Agents, and Tables
    Unverified: What Practitioners Post About OCR, Agents, and Tables (idp-software.com)
  2. 32.
    US forces locate and evacuate downed airman in Iran
    US forces locate and evacuate downed airman in Iran (foxnews.com)
  3. 33.
    With one million displaced, Lebanon turns to digital wallets for aid
    With one million displaced, Lebanon turns to digital wallets for aid (wired.com)
  4. 34.
    Right to repair: Why the US military can't fix much of its own equipment
    Right to repair: Why the US military can't fix much of its own equipment (taskandpurpose.com)
  5. 35.
    The Melanesian: Dark-skinned people with blonde hair region of Oceania
    The Melanesian: Dark-skinned people with blonde hair region of Oceania (guardian.ng)
  6. 36.
    Dynamics of (Not) Being Perceived: Grief and Relief After Leaving Social Media
    Dynamics of (Not) Being Perceived: Grief and Relief After Leaving Social Media (networkcultures.org)
  7. 37.
    Perfmon – Consolidate your favorite CLI monitoring tools into a single TUI
    Perfmon – Consolidate your favorite CLI monitoring tools into a single TUI (github.com)
  8. 38.
    SPF/PC v4 for MS-DOS, FreeDOS, x86
    SPF/PC v4 for MS-DOS, FreeDOS, x86 (github.com)
  9. 39.
    SpaceX and OpenAI: The Mega IPO Grift [video] (youtube.com)
  10. 40.
    Why Over-Engineering Happens
    Why Over-Engineering Happens (yusufaytas.com)
  11. 41.
    Show HN: Cabinet – Kb+LLM (Like Paperclip+Obsidian)
    Show HN: Cabinet – Kb+LLM (Like Paperclip+Obsidian) (runcabinet.com)
  12. 42.
    The Hormuz Hypothesis – What If the U.S. Navy Isn't in a Hurry to Reopen Hormuz?
    The Hormuz Hypothesis – What If the U.S. Navy Isn't in a Hurry to Reopen Hormuz? (gcaptain.com)
  13. 43.
    Applying machine learning to identify unrecognized Covid-19 deaths in the US
    Applying machine learning to identify unrecognized Covid-19 deaths in the US (science.org)
  14. 44.
    Meta, Google under attack as court cases bypass 30-year-old legal shield
    Meta, Google under attack as court cases bypass 30-year-old legal shield (cnbc.com)
  15. 45.
    U.S. Rescues Officer from Downed Fighter Jet in Iran
    U.S. Rescues Officer from Downed Fighter Jet in Iran (nytimes.com)
  16. 46.
    Why the US Can't Have Nice Things, Part 2
    Why the US Can't Have Nice Things, Part 2 (walkingtheworld.substack.com)
  17. 47.
    Ask HN: Where are all the disruptive software that AI promised? (news.ycombinator.com)
  18. 48.
    Show HN: jmux – tmux-based development environment for humans and coding agents
    Show HN: jmux – tmux-based development environment for humans and coding agents (github.com)
  19. 49.
    Onepilot – Deploy AI coding agents to remote servers from your iPhone
    Onepilot – Deploy AI coding agents to remote servers from your iPhone (onepilotapp.com)
  20. 50.
    An AI bot invited me to its party in Manchester. It was a pretty good night
    An AI bot invited me to its party in Manchester. It was a pretty good night (theguardian.com)
  21. 51.
    'Everyone now kind of sounds the same': How AI is changing college classes
    'Everyone now kind of sounds the same': How AI is changing college classes (cnn.com)
  22. 52.
    Microsoft Hasn't Had a Coherent GUI Strategy Since Petzold
    Microsoft Hasn't Had a Coherent GUI Strategy Since Petzold (jsnover.com)
  23. 53.
    Goldman Sachs: biggest oil crisis in history is about to hit
    Goldman Sachs: biggest oil crisis in history is about to hit (bsky.app)
  24. 54.
    From birds to brains: My path to the fusiform face area (2024)
    From birds to brains: My path to the fusiform face area (2024) (kavliprize.org)
  25. 55.
    In Hungary, the First Post-Reality Political Campaign
    In Hungary, the First Post-Reality Political Campaign (theatlantic.com)
  26. 56.
    AGI won't automate most jobs–because they're not worth the trouble
    AGI won't automate most jobs–because they're not worth the trouble (fortune.com)
  27. 57.
    Large language models are not the problem
    Large language models are not the problem (nature.com)
  28. 58.
    China Edges Past U.S. in Global Approval Ratings
    China Edges Past U.S. in Global Approval Ratings (news.gallup.com)
  29. 59.
    Almost half of Gen Z women want to be Trad wives
    Almost half of Gen Z women want to be Trad wives (edubirdie.com)
  30. 60.
    Ask HN: Is AI-generated output copyrightable? Should it be? (news.ycombinator.com)