top 20 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

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Hang on to Your Firefox

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

6 days ago

AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link

https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/issues/21656

6 days ago

★ 11.7k Kotlin GPL-3.0

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

https://danluu.com/zitron/

6 days ago

Fastpotify

https://fastpotify.rocks/

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I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs

https://mvakde.github.io/blog/44-on-arc-1/

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Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/ad-blocker-on-ios/

6 days ago

Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users

https://gitlab.com/AuroraOSS/AuroraStore/-/work_items/1566

6 days ago

★ 2.2k GPL-3.0+

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/1/codex-libreoffice/

6 days ago

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

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

6 days ago

The largest electric aircraft just flew [video]

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

6 days ago

The browser's main thread is expensive

https://kciter.so/posts/the-expensive-main-thread/en/

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GPU World

https://www.gpuworld.org/

6 days ago

Restroom Archive

https://restroomarchive.com

6 days ago

Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga

https://moviescenemap.com/

6 days ago

My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini

https://lws.io/blog/my-local-model-setup/

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Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS

https://ambientcss.vercel.app/

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Whistleblower warns Postal Service mail ballot system has catastrophic problems

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

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Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence

https://www.worldlabs.ai/blog/atlas

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The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC

https://ersc.io/blog/martin-joins-ersc

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