top 20 hacker news stories for 2026-03-20

OpenCode – The open source AI coding agent

https://opencode.ai/

3 months ago

1269 upvotes – 621 comments

I'm OK being left behind, thanks

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/03/im-ok-being-left-behind-thanks/

3 months ago

996 upvotes – 765 comments

ArXiv Declares Independence from Cornell

https://www.science.org/content/article/arxiv-pioneering-preprint-server-declares-independence-cornell

3 months ago

810 upvotes – 276 comments

Chuck Norris Has Died

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/chuck-norris-dead-walker-texas-ranger-dies-1236694953/

3 months ago

760 upvotes – 468 comments

France's aircraft carrier located in real time by Le Monde through fitness app

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/03/20/stravaleaks-france-s-aircraft-carrier-located-in-real-time-by-le-monde-through-fitness-app_6751640_4.html

3 months ago

649 upvotes – 532 comments

Our Commitment to Windows Quality

https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/03/20/our-commitment-to-windows-quality/

3 months ago

646 upvotes – 1196 comments

A Japanese Glossary of Chopsticks Faux Pas

https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01362/

3 months ago

492 upvotes – 391 comments

Claude Code: Channels

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/channels

3 months ago

399 upvotes – 243 comments

Super Micro Shares Plunge 25% After Co-Founder Charged in $2.5B Smuggling Plot

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2026/03/20/super-micro-shares-plunge-25-after-co-founder-charged-in-25-billion-ai-chip-smuggling-plot/

3 months ago

387 upvotes – 178 comments

HP realizes that mandatory 15-minute support call wait times isn't good support

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/misguided-hp-customer-support-approach-included-forced-15-minute-call-wait-times/

3 months ago

348 upvotes – 238 comments

Ghostling

https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostling

3 months ago

332 upvotes – 70 comments

Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years

https://omar.yt/posts/wayland-set-the-linux-desktop-back-by-10-years

3 months ago

328 upvotes – 481 comments

The hottest new phone is Tin Can, a 'landline' for kids

https://www.businessinsider.com/tin-can-landline-kids-cellphone-cell-alternative-how-2025-9

3 months ago

310 upvotes – 252 comments

Full Disclosure: A Third (and Fourth) Azure Sign-In Log Bypass Found

https://trustedsec.com/blog/full-disclosure-a-third-and-fourth-azure-sign-in-log-bypass-found

3 months ago

295 upvotes – 101 comments

We rewrote our Rust WASM Parser in TypeScript – and it got 3x Faster

https://www.openui.com/blog/rust-wasm-parser

3 months ago

293 upvotes – 213 comments

Oregon School Cell Phone Ban: 'Engaged Students, Joyful Teachers'

https://portlandtribune.com/2026/03/18/oregon-school-cell-phone-ban-engaged-students-joyful-teachers/

3 months ago

278 upvotes – 234 comments

Cursor Composer 2 is just Kimi K2.5 with RL

https://twitter.com/fynnso/status/2034706304875602030

3 months ago

276 upvotes – 169 comments

Drugwars for the TI-82/83/83 Calculators

https://gist.github.com/mattmanning/1002653/b7a1e88479a10eaae3bd5298b8b2c86e16fb4404

3 months ago

275 upvotes – 76 comments

Attention Residuals

https://github.com/MoonshotAI/Attention-Residuals

3 months ago

239 upvotes – 34 comments

Java Is Fast. Your Code Might Not Be

https://jvogel.me/posts/2026/java-is-fast-your-code-might-not-be/

3 months ago

228 upvotes – 249 comments
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