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title: "Hacker News — Top 30"
shell: "standard"
eyebrow: "Live demo"
subtitle: "Pulled Apr 17, 2026 15:59 UTC"
components:
  - type: "header"
    title: "Hacker News Top 30"
    eyebrow: "Generated from the public HN API"
    subtitle: "30 stories · refreshed when the generator runs"
  - type: "callout"
    variant: "info"
    title: "How this page got here"
    body: "A ~40-line Python script (stdlib only) fetched the HN top-stories endpoint and wrote this YAML file. `kazam build` rendered it. See the [walkthrough](hackernews.html) for the script."
  - type: "card_grid"
    min_width: 280
    cards:
      - title: "Claude Design"
        description: "meetpateltech · 162 points · 88 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-design-anthropic-labs"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806725"
      - title: "Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956)"
        description: "ColinWright · 358 points · 124 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://hex.ooo/library/last_question.html"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804965"
      - title: "Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin"
        description: "speckx · 50 points · 6 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/75848"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806484"
      - title: "Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-Hosted Object Storage"
        description: "zdw · 46 points · 30 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://blog.healthchecks.io/2026/04/healthchecks-io-now-uses-self-hosted-object-storage/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806348"
      - title: "NIST gives up enriching most CVEs"
        description: "mooreds · 21 points · 2 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://risky.biz/risky-bulletin-nist-gives-up-enriching-most-cves/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806777"
      - title: "It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation"
        description: "hn_acker · 188 points · 50 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/it-is-time-to-ban-the-sale-of-precise-geolocation"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806304"
      - title: "Iceye Open Data"
        description: "marklit · 24 points · 0 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.iceye.com/open-data-initiative"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806440"
      - title: "IETF draft-meow-mrrp-00"
        description: "varun_ch · 14 points · 7 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-meow-mrrp-00.html"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806379"
      - title: "Claude Opus 4.7 costs 20–30% more per session"
        description: "aray07 · 4 points · 1 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.claudecodecamp.com/p/i-measured-claude-4-7-s-new-tokenizer-here-s-what-it-costs-you"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47807006"
      - title: "Claude Opus 4.7"
        description: "meetpateltech · 1891 points · 1373 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-7"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47793411"
      - title: "The Utopia of the Family Computer"
        description: "surprisetalk · 26 points · 6 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://mudmapmagazine.com/the-utopia-of-the-family-computer/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47751830"
      - title: "Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages"
        description: "mpweiher · 189 points · 116 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.iqiipi.com/the-quiet-colossus.html"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803844"
      - title: "Codex for almost everything"
        description: "mikeevans · 951 points · 506 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://openai.com/index/codex-for-almost-everything/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796469"
      - title: "Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (2010)"
        description: "bryanrasmussen · 63 points · 4 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2010/11/09/teddy-roosevelt-and-abraham-lincoln-in-the-same-photo/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803992"
      - title: "Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents"
        description: "WesSouza · 41 points · 72 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://isitagentready.com"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805998"
      - title: "FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer"
        description: "Mr_Minderbinder · 108 points · 54 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.nongnu.org/fbi-improved/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803323"
      - title: "Designing the Transport Typeface"
        description: "speckx · 6 points · 0 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.thamesandhudson.com/blogs/all-news-features/designing-the-transport-typeface-margaret-calvert-on-the-making-of-britain-s-road-signs"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47778524"
      - title: "CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models"
        description: "gregsadetsky · 192 points · 52 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://cadquery.github.io/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772725"
      - title: "Show HN: Stage – Putting humans back in control of code review"
        description: "cpan22 · 41 points · 38 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://stagereview.app/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796818"
      - title: "中文 Literacy Speedrun II: Character Cyclotron"
        description: "surprisetalk · 63 points · 28 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://blog.kevinzwu.com/character-cyclotron/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47751011"
      - title: "A Python Interpreter Written in Python"
        description: "xk3 · 115 points · 32 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://aosabook.org/en/500L/a-python-interpreter-written-in-python.html"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47755261"
      - title: "Reflections on 30 Years of HPC Programming"
        description: "matt_d · 100 points · 71 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://chapel-lang.org/blog/posts/30years/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47759436"
      - title: "Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links"
        description: "adityaathalye · 292 points · 85 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://clojure.org/about/documentary"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798345"
      - title: "Human Accelerated Region 1"
        description: "apollinaire · 92 points · 50 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_accelerated_region_1"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802312"
      - title: "Android CLI: Build Android apps 3x faster using any agent"
        description: "ingve · 284 points · 116 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/04/build-android-apps-3x-faster-using-any-agent.html"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797665"
      - title: "Playdate’s handheld changed how Duke University teaches game design"
        description: "Ivoah · 228 points · 105 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://news.play.date/news/duke-playdate-education/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798176"
      - title: "Substrate AI Is Hiring Harness Engineers"
        description: "kunle · 1 points · 0 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/substrate/jobs/QJU9023-harness-engineer"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802016"
      - title: "Guy builds AI driven hardware hacker arm from duct tape, old cam and CNC machine"
        description: "scaredpelican · 212 points · 43 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://github.com/gainsec/autoprober"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800033"
      - title: "Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code"
        description: "_fizz_buzz_ · 105 points · 27 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801255"
      - title: "The missing catalogue: why finding books in translation is still so hard"
        description: "AusiasTsel · 20 points · 4 comments"
        links:
          - label: "Read →"
            href: "https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2026/04/13/the-missing-catalogue-why-finding-books-in-translation-is-still-so-hard/"
          - label: "HN →"
            href: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47764240"

  - type: callout
    variant: info
    title: Next up
    body: This page was generated from a script that fetched the HN API and emitted YAML. See the walkthrough, or browse other examples.
    links:
      - label: See the walkthrough
        href: hackernews.html
        variant: primary
      - label: All use cases
        href: ../about.html
        variant: secondary