top 50% hacker news stories for today

Need for Speed Underground 2 online in the browser

https://nfsu2.xyz/

15 hours ago

791 upvotes – 224 comments

Every Mac comes with an (undocumented) family member classifier

https://8rank.ai/game/apple-intelligence-personal-knowledge-graph

14 hours ago

582 upvotes – 333 comments

The end of Microsoft Research's AI Frontiers group

https://hunch.net/?p=13764006

6 hours ago

4 changes
350 upvotes – 203 comments

Apple’s grey list: Words and phrases your iPhone won’t help you spell

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/06/struggling-to-spell-male-chauvinist-pig-apple-grey-list-means-your-iphone-wont-help-you

7 hours ago

2 changes
334 upvotes – 224 comments

What I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab

https://blog.bosscher.ch/posts/openstick/

6 hours ago

1 change
312 upvotes – 79 comments

Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.3

https://asahilinux.org/2026/11/progress-report-7-3/

19 hours ago

309 upvotes – 253 comments

Upload Your RAM

https://uploadyourram.org

14 hours ago

265 upvotes – 247 comments

Running a law firm on Free software

https://decoded.legal/blog/2026/11/running-a-law-firm-on-free-software-2026-edition/

15 hours ago

230 upvotes – 110 comments

A barbarian tribe's mythic origin story is true, ancient DNA reveals

https://www.science.org/content/article/barbarian-tribe-s-mythic-origin-story-true-ancient-dna-reveals

19 hours ago

207 upvotes – 184 comments

Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord just showed why

https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/11/06/every-windows-11-app-should-kill-electron-and-discord-just-showed-why-no-starting-screen-and-70-less-ram-even-with-two-accounts-signed-in/

13 hours ago

202 upvotes – 199 comments

The $8 Linux Computer (2022)

http://thelittleengineerthatcould.blogspot.com/2022/12/the-8-linux-computer.html

10 hours ago

194 upvotes – 84 comments

They don't make 'em like that any more: Borland Turbo Pascal 7

https://kevinboone.me/tpwin.html

8 hours ago

185 upvotes – 101 comments

MaxxBench – "Nice DeepSWE score. But is it true?"

https://maxxbench.unlap.ai/research/why-maxxbench/

7 hours ago

185 upvotes – 55 comments

Show HN: Coldframe, a honeypot that poses as a supermarket fridge controller

https://github.com/hedgerow-dev/coldframe

7 hours ago

★ 31 Python MIT
185 upvotes – 39 comments

The Components of Agent Memory

https://www.anthropic.com/research/components-of-agent-memory

18 hours ago

150 upvotes – 75 comments

I toured Unitree's factory. I'm more bullish on the West

https://josef.cn/blog/unitree

23 hours ago

1 change
140 upvotes – 118 comments

Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub files

https://apiiro.com/blog/coding-agents-leaking-secrets-github-dont-ask-again

3 hours ago

138 upvotes – 98 comments

How Long Can Life Wait?

https://mceglowski.substack.com/p/how-long-can-life-wait

8 hours ago

2 changes
120 upvotes – 69 comments

Terry Pratchett's Study

https://www.sussi.dk/terry-pratchetts-study

8 hours ago

92 upvotes – 24 comments

The AI sell-off compared to well-known stock market crashes

https://www.kadoa.com/companies/insights/ai-selloff-perspective

22 hours ago

84 upvotes – 69 comments

The End of AI Frontiers

https://hunch.net/?p=13764006

6 hours ago

81 upvotes – 4 comments

Five memorable books about programming (2008)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/19.html

7 hours ago

1 change
80 upvotes – 51 comments

Ask HN: How did you convince family and friends to join your XMPP/Matrix server?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50405250

9 hours ago

74 upvotes – 69 comments

Every processor die anyone has photographed and given away

https://sheets.works/data-viz/cpu-dies

8 hours ago

70 upvotes – 16 comments

Show HN: We compressed a 31B video+audio diffusion model to 14B, 6 steps, INT8

https://github.com/Video-Rebirth/hyperflow-h3-flash

9 hours ago

★ 91 Python Apache-2.0
57 upvotes – 12 comments
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