top 10 hacker news stories for today

LittleSnitch for Linux

https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch-linux/index.html

1 hour ago

131 upvotes – 49 comments

Trump administration orders dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service

https://www.hatchmag.com/articles/trump-administration-orders-dismantling-us-forest-service/7716263

1 hour ago

80 upvotes – 14 comments

Newly created Polymarket accounts win big on well-timed Iran ceasefire bets

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/08/polymarket-trump-us-iran-ceasefire

1 hour ago

19 upvotes – 1 comments

Little Snitch for Linux – Because Nothing Else Came Close

https://obdev.at/blog/little-snitch-for-linux/

1 hour ago

15 upvotes – 1 comments

The brazen rightwing plan to conquer American schools

https://www.theguardian.com/education/ng-interactive/2026/apr/08/prageru-university-conservatism

59 minutes ago

10 upvotes – 1 comments

Claude Glass (Or Black Mirror)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_glass

1 hour ago

7 upvotes – 0 comments

Japan lessens privacy laws to become "The easiest county to develop AI in"

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/08/japan_privacy_law_changes_ai/

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 1 comments

The Git Commands I Run Before Reading Any Code

https://piechowski.io/post/git-commands-before-reading-code/

17 hours ago

1808 upvotes – 389 comments

I Ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii

https://bryankeller.github.io/2026/04/08/porting-mac-os-x-nintendo-wii.html

10 hours ago

1259 upvotes – 215 comments

Veracrypt Project Update

https://sourceforge.net/p/veracrypt/discussion/general/thread/9620d7a4b3/

18 hours ago

1144 upvotes – 425 comments
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