top 20 hacker news stories for 2026-01-02

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https://indieweb.org/POSSE#

7 months ago

1077 upvotes – 247 comments

Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger?

https://www.madebywindmill.com/tempi/blog/hbfs-bpm/

7 months ago

784 upvotes – 130 comments

Why users cannot create Issues directly

https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty/issues/3558

7 months ago

773 upvotes – 310 comments

I'm a developer for a major food delivery app

https://old.reddit.com/r/confession/comments/1q1mzej/im_a_developer_for_a_major_food_delivery_app_the/

7 months ago

623 upvotes – 298 comments

HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark

https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2025.30.27.2400820

7 months ago

591 upvotes – 357 comments

IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasn't taken over the world

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/ipv6_at_30/

7 months ago

587 upvotes – 1194 comments

Try to take my position: The best promotion advice I ever got

https://andrew.grahamyooll.com/blog/Try-to-Take-My-Position/

7 months ago

585 upvotes – 269 comments

FracturedJson

https://github.com/j-brooke/FracturedJson/wiki

7 months ago

575 upvotes – 164 comments

The creator of Claude Code's Claude setup

https://twitter.com/bcherny/status/2007179832300581177

7 months ago

567 upvotes – 403 comments

10 years of personal finances in plain text files

https://sgoel.dev/posts/10-years-of-personal-finances-in-plain-text-files/

7 months ago

502 upvotes – 192 comments

Pebble Round 2

https://repebble.com/blog/pebble-round-2-the-most-stylish-pebble-ever

7 months ago

481 upvotes – 296 comments

I wanted a camera that doesn't exist, so I built it

https://medium.com/@cristi.baluta/i-wanted-a-camera-that-doesnt-exist-so-i-built-it-5f9864533eb7

7 months ago

466 upvotes – 138 comments

Parental controls aren't for parents

https://beasthacker.com/til/parental-controls-arent-for-parents.html

7 months ago

451 upvotes – 455 comments

39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos

https://media.ccc.de/b/congress/2025

7 months ago

438 upvotes – 110 comments

I charged $18k for a Static HTML Page (2019)

https://idiallo.com/blog/18000-dollars-static-web-page

7 months ago

437 upvotes – 121 comments

Happy Public Domain Day 2026

https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2026/01/public-domain-day-2026/

7 months ago

430 upvotes – 85 comments

Clicks Communicator

https://www.clicksphone.com/en/communicator

7 months ago

422 upvotes – 261 comments

Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature

https://standardebooks.org/blog/public-domain-day-2026

7 months ago

382 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46466074

7 months ago

359 upvotes – 394 comments

Jank Lang Hit Alpha

https://github.com/jank-lang/jank

7 months ago

252 upvotes – 33 comments
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