top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-09-07

LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices

https://www.notebookcheck.net/LG-smart-TVs-caught-logging-audio-with-screen-off-and-snooping-on-local-devices.1391214.0.html

1 month ago

1 change
1201 upvotes – 4 comments

Keep Our Servers Running

https://blog.archive.org/2026/09/01/keep-our-servers-running-your-recurring-donation-goes-3x-this-september/

1 month ago

1 change
1056 upvotes – 283 comments

216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA

1 month ago

1 change
939 upvotes – 1015 comments

De-Brainrot Vacations

https://devz.cl/posts/i-spent-my-vacations-de-brainrotting/

1 month ago

517 upvotes – 210 comments

Bill Gates tries to install MovieMaker (2003)

https://www.techemails.com/p/bill-gates-tries-to-install-movie-maker

1 month ago

1 change
436 upvotes – 295 comments

bzip3

https://github.com/iczelia/bzip3

1 month ago

★ 1.5k C LGPL-3.0
430 upvotes – 124 comments

Switzerland's Federal Government Is Replacing Microsoft on 3k Computers

https://itsfoss.com/news/switzerland-replace-microssoft-pilot/

1 month ago

371 upvotes – 290 comments

Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026)

https://lax-skyline.parcelscope.net/

1 month ago

342 upvotes – 183 comments

'You Can See Everything' Review: Nathan Fielder's Doc About Elizabeth Holmes

https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/nathan-fielder-surprise-film-telluride-elizabeth-holmes-1236853513/

1 month ago

322 upvotes – 298 comments

TALA Is Open-Source

https://d2lang.com/blog/tala-is-open-source/

1 month ago

316 upvotes – 24 comments
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