top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-09-01

Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1

https://www.anthropic.com/claude-fable-and-mythos-5-1

6 days ago

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1415 upvotes – 1392 comments

How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?

https://danluu.com/zitron/

6 days ago

876 upvotes – 1055 comments

Fastpotify

https://fastpotify.rocks/

6 days ago

855 upvotes – 569 comments

Hang on to Your Firefox

https://www.newsonaut.com/articles/hang-on-to-your-firefox

6 days ago

990 upvotes – 534 comments

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

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49522896

6 days ago

111 upvotes – 501 comments

The largest electric aircraft just flew [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM86DBOqgPM

6 days ago

471 upvotes – 375 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49522897

6 days ago

251 upvotes – 352 comments

Whistleblower warns Postal Service mail ballot system has catastrophic problems

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/whistleblower-postal-service-new-mail-ballot-system/

6 days ago

304 upvotes – 318 comments

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/fbi-probes-service-selling-153m-drivers-licenses/

6 days ago

477 upvotes – 297 comments

GPU World

https://www.gpuworld.org/

6 days ago

402 upvotes – 283 comments
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