top 10 hacker news stories for today

Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You

https://moultano.wordpress.com/2026/06/19/where-to-find-the-colors-your-screen-cant-show-you/

16 hours ago

392 upvotes – 105 comments

CSSQuake

https://cssquake.com/

9 hours ago

380 upvotes – 84 comments

I Stored a Website in a Favicon

https://www.timwehrle.de/blog/i-stored-a-website-in-a-favicon/

14 hours ago

275 upvotes – 94 comments

VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate'

https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/vpn-ban-update-uk-households-34141063

5 hours ago

244 upvotes – 254 comments

Agency stole bestselling author's book, used AI to relaunch as their own

https://waxy.org/2026/06/the-wholesale-plagiarism-of-obscure-sorrows/

2 hours ago

224 upvotes – 80 comments

Hey, N00B, We Didn't Hire You to Complete Tasks

https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/hey-n00b-we-didnt-hire-you-to-complete

20 hours ago

205 upvotes – 121 comments

Windows 11 New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecs

https://www.extremetech.com/computing/windows-11s-new-media-player-uses-35x-more-ram-charges-for-popular-video

6 hours ago

176 upvotes – 92 comments

Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/its-quite-a-bit-more-than-we-expected-satellite-reveals-immense-scale-of-gps-signal-tampering

16 hours ago

169 upvotes – 93 comments

How to Feed a Dictator

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/09/how-to-feed-a-dictator-film

18 hours ago

152 upvotes – 57 comments

LLMs Are Complicated Now

https://ianbarber.blog/2026/06/19/llms-are-complicated-now/

18 hours ago

146 upvotes – 56 comments
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