top 10 hacker news stories for today

StreetComplete: Fixing OpenStreetMap, one tiny quest at a time

https://streetcomplete.app/

5 hours ago

411 upvotes – 89 comments

98% Isn't Much

https://whynothugo.nl/journal/2026/07/03/98-isnt-very-much/

5 hours ago

355 upvotes – 248 comments

How to sequence your own DNA at home

https://bradleywoolf.com/links-1/sequencing-my-own-dna-at-home

17 hours ago

350 upvotes – 135 comments

A better way to tie your gym shorts. (Or any drawstring) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R0Lp86GEBk

5 hours ago

303 upvotes – 119 comments

Top researchers leave USA for the Netherlands (in Dutch)

https://www.nwo.nl/nieuws/eerste-internationale-wetenschappers-via-het-tulp-fonds-naar-nederland

6 hours ago

300 upvotes – 231 comments

Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID

https://www.pcmag.com/news/a-hackers-arrest-reveals-microsoft-can-track-users-via-a-windows-device

8 hours ago

295 upvotes – 125 comments

Chat Control passed first round in EU Parliament

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Showdown-in-Strasbourg-The-unexpected-return-of-Chat-Control-1-0-11356680.html

2 hours ago

264 upvotes – 113 comments

Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software

https://gamefromscratch.com/microsoft-fire-idtech-team-at-id-software/

2 hours ago

253 upvotes – 243 comments

Europe's company websites are mostly served by US vendors

https://ciphercue.com/blog/european-web-hosting-vendor-share-2026

5 hours ago

213 upvotes – 142 comments

Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/29/dua-lipa-opens-library-for-banned-and-censored-books-in-portugal

4 hours ago

205 upvotes – 180 comments
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