Hacker News Rankings

Feb. 9, 2026 Stats

10 New Stories in the #1 Spot # Times
Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month (theverge.com) 67 Graph Comments
Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock (github.com) 41 Graph Comments
Show HN: Algorithmically Finding the Longest Line of Sight on Earth (alltheviews.world) 33 Graph Comments
UEFI Bindings for JavaScript (codeberg.org) 17 Graph Comments
America Has a Tungsten Problem (noleary.com) 11 Graph Comments
Sleeper Shells: Attackers Are Planting Dormant Backdoors in Ivanti EPMM (defusedcyber.com) 8 Graph Comments
MIT Living Wage Calculator (livingwage.mit.edu) 7 Graph Comments
Thoughts on Generating C (wingolog.org) 4 Graph Comments
Another GitHub outage in the same day (githubstatus.com) 2 Graph Comments
Is the author of pdf-lib okay? (github.com) 1 Graph Comments
10 Oldest Active Stories Date Created
A case study in PDF forensics: The Epstein PDFs (pdfa.org) Feb. 4, 2026, 8:55 a.m. Graph Comments
Voxtral Transcribe 2 (mistral.ai) Feb. 4, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Graph Comments
The F Word (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com) Feb. 4, 2026, 10:15 a.m. Graph Comments
AI Is Killing B2B SaaS (nmn.gl) Feb. 4, 2026, 11:20 a.m. Graph Comments
The Great Unwind (occupywallst.com) Feb. 4, 2026, 11:55 a.m. Graph Comments
F# 10 (devblogs.microsoft.com) Feb. 4, 2026, 1:15 p.m. Graph Comments
The Legacy of Daniel Kahneman: A Personal View (2025) (ejpe.org) Feb. 4, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Graph Comments
Recreating Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments (neosmart.net) Feb. 4, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Graph Comments
Rabbit Ear "Origami": programmable origami in the browser (JS) (rabbitear.org) Feb. 4, 2026, 1:40 p.m. Graph Comments
It took 4 years to sell my startup. I wrote a book about it (derekyan.com) Feb. 4, 2026, 2:20 p.m. Graph Comments