top 10 hacker news stories for today

We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/3/default-hard-budget-caps/

1 hour ago

178 upvotes – 83 comments

Bob Cringely Has Died

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49949438

1 hour ago

82 upvotes – 12 comments

Apple's "Clean Design" Is Stupidity When It Comes to Hiding Fire Extinguishers

https://www.gadgetreview.com/apples-clean-design-is-stupidity-when-it-comes-to-hiding-fire-extinguishers

2 hours ago

38 upvotes – 9 comments

How a Boeing 737 MAX Survived a Nosedive Traveling at the Speed of Sound

https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/how-a-boeing-737-max-survived-a-nosedive-traveling-at-the-speed-of-sound-e8cae3b4

1 hour ago

6 upvotes – 1 comments

Show HN: jpm – a JavaScript package manager in Rust, every line by Claude Code

https://getjpm.sh/

2 hours ago

6 upvotes – 2 comments

Show HN: Second Strike, a 200-player world war on a 3D globe in the browser

https://secondstrike.io/

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 3 comments

Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model

https://aleph-alpha.com/en/blog/kolibri-has-landed-a-sovereign-open-weight-model/

16 hours ago

3 changes
518 upvotes – 302 comments

Extra Big Ass Intelligence

https://www.extrabigassintelligence.com/

22 hours ago

482 upvotes – 120 comments

Newgrounds.com – A community of games, music, and art

https://www.newgrounds.com/

1 day ago

437 upvotes – 133 comments

Aleph Alpha Kolibri: How the sovereign German LLM works

https://tej.as/blog/aleph-alpha-kolibri

15 hours ago

3 changes
410 upvotes – 11 comments
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