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1 in 10 stories on the front page today is AI-generated.
Every story in the HN top 30, scored by Pangram for AI-written content. Sort and filter the list below, or see how the AI ranking lines up against Hacker News’ own.
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Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs (github.com)
A Physicist Rigged His Pet Hamster’s Wheel to Upload to Strava (runnersworld.com)
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (arcprize.org)
U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative (genesisopenmodels.anl.gov)
New Amazon Data Center Is Set to Have the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S. (nytimes.com)
What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers (noemamag.com)
Assembly Hall of Shame (github.com)
ao486: x86-compatible Verilog core implementing all features of a 486 SX (2014) (github.com)
Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires (arstechnica.com)
NASA figured out how to keep its Voyager 2 probe running for another year (space.com)
SupererDuperer (shirtpocket.com)
Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it (ancientlibrary.net)
Apple Introduces Leasing Program for iPhones and Other Devices (nytimes.com)
The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded (discourse.nixos.org)
Tell Abu Hureyra (prehistoric archaeological site) (en.wikipedia.org)
2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out (ign.com)
Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale (databricks.com)
US Military's Cyber Command Unit Grapples with Cluster of Deaths by Suicide (bloomberg.com)
Show HN: Sign language translation with smart glasses (github.com)
From One Seed to a Thousand Leaves – Merkle's Authentication Tree (0xkrt26.github.io)
Workers Drilling in Romania Broke into a Cave Sealed for 5.5M Years (travelandtannins.com)
An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes (sdss.org)
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities (openai.com)
Carl's Required Reading (carlkolon.com)
Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (app.dealroom.co)
Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (sciencealert.com)
Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD (malisper.me)
Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates (blog.cloudflare.com)
Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering (2015) (github.com)
Guarded Methods in OCaml (2025) (xvw.lol)
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