top 10 hacker news stories for today

$500M for Virtual Biology Initiative, Funded by Zuckerbergs

https://biohub.org/news/virtual-biology-initiative/

57 minutes ago

14 upvotes – 1 comments

ClawIRC – IRC Chat for Agents

https://clawirc.com/

48 minutes ago

6 upvotes – 0 comments

US falls below Ukraine in press freedom as global autocracy takes hold

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/us-falls-below-ukraine-in-press-freedom-as-global-autocracy-takes-hold/

22 minutes ago

5 upvotes – 1 comments

Louisiana congressional primaries suspended after Supreme Court ruling

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/louisiana-congressional-primaries-suspended-after-supreme-court-ruling-state-officials-say

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 1 comments

Where the Goblins Came From

https://openai.com/index/where-the-goblins-came-from/

21 hours ago

1015 upvotes – 628 comments

Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw"

https://twitter.com/theo/status/2049645973350363168

10 hours ago

937 upvotes – 529 comments

Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants

https://dpa-international.com/general-news/urn:newsml:dpa.com:20090101:260430-930-14717/

13 hours ago

745 upvotes – 686 comments

The Zig project's rationale for their firm anti-AI contribution policy

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/30/zig-anti-ai/

23 hours ago

636 upvotes – 423 comments

Mozilla's Opposition to Chrome's Prompt API

https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1213

17 hours ago

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588 upvotes – 217 comments

Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y7yvgy0w6o

12 hours ago

483 upvotes – 384 comments
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