top 20 hacker news stories for today

We used an AI agent to fix an open-source bug. Someone asked to ban us

https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/pull/3229

39 minutes ago

★ 9.2k Python GPL-3.0
13 upvotes – 13 comments

FLAWED's Flaws and What This Means for Industry Research

https://suhacker.ai/p/flaweds-flaws-and-what-this-means-for-industry-research/

37 minutes ago

8 upvotes – 1 comments

Show HN: An open-source manufacturing ERP/MES/QMS

https://carbon.ms/self-hosted

1 hour ago

7 upvotes – 1 comments

Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"

https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/feds-think-ai-critics-are-foreign

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 2 comments

Jev in 25 Lines of Python

https://www.nobodywho.ai/posts/jev-in-25-lines/

18 hours ago

631 upvotes – 197 comments

Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy

https://apnews.com/article/italy-nuclear-chernobyl-4891b6b7c7791ae84db6b0bf0f7cf567

8 hours ago

590 upvotes – 383 comments

Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats

https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-discovers-novel-enzyme-system

7 hours ago

496 upvotes – 531 comments

Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on [fixed]

https://blog.szypowi.cz/p/claude-code-reads-agents.md-only-when-telemetry-is-on/

13 hours ago

1 change
452 upvotes – 257 comments

Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock

https://pointinthecloud.com/2026-04-11-211700.html

10 hours ago

380 upvotes – 88 comments

Grammarly will send unhinged messages to all your users if you try to cancel

https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1wjdpgx/psa_grammarly_will_send_unhinged_messages_to_all/

21 hours ago

357 upvotes – 99 comments

I don't want the details

https://michaelheap.com/i-dont-want-the-details/

12 hours ago

1 change
356 upvotes – 197 comments

Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries

https://advocacy.consumerreports.org/press_release/seattle-city-council-votes-to-ban-surveillance-pricing-in-sale-of-groceries/

11 hours ago

314 upvotes – 199 comments

DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why

https://theintercept.com/2026/09/23/doordash-delivery-nyc-mamdani-wage-theft-settlement/

5 hours ago

292 upvotes – 140 comments

GPT-6 Astra has gained the ability to drive a car

https://drivingbench.com/

10 hours ago

274 upvotes – 221 comments

The darker side of being a doctor

https://drericlevi.pages.dev/the-darker-side-of-being-a-doctor/

14 hours ago

264 upvotes – 300 comments

Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-text-to-speech/

10 hours ago

1 change
253 upvotes – 124 comments

Transit rewards

https://waymo.com/blog/2026/09/transit-rewards/

23 hours ago

1 change
249 upvotes – 327 comments

Why is Hacker News like that?

https://drewdevault.com/blog/Why-is-HN-like-that/

10 hours ago

240 upvotes – 127 comments

Tokens too cheap to meter

https://jyn.dev/tokens-too-cheap-to-meter/

16 hours ago

1 change
239 upvotes – 179 comments

I am done with this shit

https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1wm5c21/i_am_done_with_this_shit/

17 hours ago

236 upvotes – 185 comments
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