top 50% hacker news stories for 2026-03-02

Motorola announces a partnership with GrapheneOS Foundation

https://motorolanews.com/motorola-three-new-b2b-solutions-at-mwc-2026/

5 months ago

The workers behind Meta's smart glasses can see everything

https://www.svd.se/a/K8nrV4/metas-ai-smart-glasses-and-data-privacy-concerns-workers-say-we-see-everything

5 months ago

Microsoft bans the word "Microslop" on its Discord, then locks the server

https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/03/02/microsoft-gets-tired-of-microslop-bans-the-word-on-its-discord-then-locks-the-server-after-backlash/

5 months ago

British Columbia to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-adopting-year-round-daylight-time-9.7111657

5 months ago

How to talk to anyone and why you should

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/24/stranger-secret-how-to-talk-to-anyone-why-you-should

5 months ago

/e/OS is a complete "deGoogled", mobile ecosystem

https://e.foundation/e-os/

5 months ago

Show HN: I built a sub-500ms latency voice agent from scratch

https://www.ntik.me/posts/voice-agent

5 months ago

If AI writes code, should the session be part of the commit?

https://github.com/mandel-macaque/memento

5 months ago

Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative

https://commerce.jolla.com/products/jolla-phone-sept-26

5 months ago

Everett shuts down Flock camera network after judge rules footage public record

https://www.wltx.com/article/news/nation-world/281-53d8693e-77a4-42ad-86e4-3426a30d25ae

5 months ago

Apple introduces the new iPad Air, powered by M4

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-the-new-ipad-air-powered-by-m4/

5 months ago

Anthropic Cowork feature creates 10GB VM bundle on macOS without warning

https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/22543

5 months ago

U.S. science agency moves to restrict foreign scientists from its labs

https://www.science.org/content/article/nist-moves-restrict-foreign-scientists-its-labs

5 months ago

First-ever in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/first-ever-in-utero-stem-cell-therapy-for-fetal-spina-bifida-repair-is-safe-study-finds/2026/02

5 months ago

Welcome (Back) to Macintosh

https://take.surf/2026/03/01/welcome-back-to-macintosh

5 months ago

Apple Introduces iPhone 17e

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-introduces-iphone-17e/

5 months ago

Payphone Go

https://walzr.com/payphone-go/

5 months ago

OpenClaw Surpasses React to Become the Most-Starred Software Project on GitHub

https://www.star-history.com/blog/openclaw-surpasses-react-most-starred-software

5 months ago

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2026)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47219668

5 months ago

AMD will bring its "Ryzen AI" processors to standard desktop PCs for first time

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/amd-ryzen-ai-400-cpus-will-bring-upgraded-graphics-to-socket-am5-desktops/

5 months ago

Microslop Manifesto

http://microslop.com/

5 months ago

Open Camera is a FOSS Camera App for Android

https://opencamera.org.uk/

5 months ago

Show HN: Govbase – Follow a bill from source text to news bias to social posts

https://govbase.com

5 months ago

Picking Up a Zillion Pieces of Litter

https://www.sixstepstobetterhealth.com/litter.html

5 months ago

Show HN: Timber – Ollama for classical ML models, 336x faster than Python

https://github.com/kossisoroyce/timber

5 months ago

Go is the best language for agents

https://getbruin.com/blog/go-is-the-best-language-for-agents/

5 months ago

Judge finalizes order for Greenpeace to pay $345M in ND oil pipeline case

https://northdakotamonitor.com/2026/02/27/judge-finalizes-order-for-greenpeace-to-pay-345-million-in-north-dakota-oil-pipeline-case/

5 months ago

How to Build Your Own Quantum Computer

https://physics.aps.org/articles/v19/24

5 months ago

Parallel coding agents with tmux and Markdown specs

https://schipper.ai/posts/parallel-coding-agents/

5 months ago

How to Record and Retrieve Anything You've Ever Had to Look Up Twice

https://ellanew.com/2026/03/02/ptpl-197-record-retrieve-from-a-personal-knowledgebase

5 months ago

Show HN: Omni – Open-source workplace search and chat, built on Postgres

https://github.com/getomnico/omni

5 months ago

Hardware hotplug events on Linux, the gory details

https://arcanenibble.github.io/hardware-hotplug-events-on-linux-the-gory-details.html

5 months ago

Ask HN: How are you all staying sane?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47215569

5 months ago

Computer-generated dream world: Virtual reality for a 286 processor

https://deadlime.hu/en/2026/02/22/computer-generated-dream-world/

5 months ago

Nobody ever got fired for using a struct

https://www.feldera.com/blog/nobody-ever-got-fired-for-using-a-struct

5 months ago

An interactive intro to Elliptic Curve Cryptography

https://growingswe.com/blog/elliptic-curve-cryptography

5 months ago

Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as US firm buys Brewdog in £33M deal

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05v0p1d0peo

5 months ago

Felix "fx" Lindner has died

https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2026-03-02/Farewell_Felix

5 months ago

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2026)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47219667

5 months ago

Show HN: uBlock filter list to blur all Instagram Reels

https://gist.github.com/shraiwi/009c652da6ce8c99a6e1e0c86fe66886

5 months ago

Closure of the Weatherradio Service in Canada

https://www.rac.ca/rac-responds-to-the-closure-of-the-weatherradio-service-in-canada/

5 months ago

Process-Based Concurrency: Why Beam and OTP Keep Being Right

https://variantsystems.io/blog/beam-otp-process-concurrency

5 months ago

Launch HN: OctaPulse (YC W26) – Robotics and computer vision for fish farming

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47220320

5 months ago

Claude hits #1 on the App Store as users rally behind Anthropic

https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/01/claude-hits-1-on-the-app-store-as-users-rally-behind-anthropics-government-standoff/

5 months ago

"That Shape Had None" – A Horror of Substrate Independence (Short Fiction)

https://starlightconvenience.net/#that-shape-had-none

5 months ago

Plastic is made from milk and it vanishes in 13 weeks

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260227071922.htm

5 months ago

AMD Am386 released March 2, 1991

https://dfarq.homeip.net/amd-am386-released-march-2-1991/

5 months ago

Dragon Ball Color Correction Process [pdf]

https://andrewvanner.github.io/som/SoM_CC_Process_Day.pdf

5 months ago

Packaging a Gleam app into a single executable

https://www.dhzdhd.dev/blog/gleam-executable

5 months ago

Apple AI servers unused in warehouses due to low Apple Intelligence usage

https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/02/some-apple-ai-servers-are-reportedly-sitting-unused-on-warehouse-shelves-due-to-low-apple-intelligence-usage/

5 months ago

An Interesting Find: STM32 RDP1 Decryptor

https://carlossless.io/stm32-rdp1-decryptor/

5 months ago

Claude Code LSP

https://karanbansal.in/blog/claude-code-lsp/

5 months ago

The 185-Microsecond Type Hint

https://blog.sturdystatistics.com/posts/type_hint/

5 months ago