HN Top 10 — August 31, 2026
Today’s Top 10 on Hacker News
1. OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before
⭐ 68 💬 19 👤 metrofun 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before” on Hacker News. Submitted by metrofun. Links to content on openshot.org.
2. “I just chose words carefully”
⭐ 843 💬 216 👤 zdw 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled ““I just chose words carefully”” on Hacker News. Submitted by zdw. Links to content on unsung.aresluna.org.
3. Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode
⭐ 72 💬 9 👤 Recursing 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode” on Hacker News. Submitted by Recursing. Links to content on embracethered.com.
4. Creepy Crawlies
⭐ 1192 💬 596 👤 zdw 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “Creepy Crawlies” on Hacker News. Submitted by zdw. Links to content on people.kernel.org.
5. P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names
⭐ 133 💬 56 👤 dbalatero 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names” on Hacker News. Submitted by dbalatero. Links to content on ruurtjan.com.
6. uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache
⭐ 50 💬 3 👤 tosh 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache” on Hacker News. Submitted by tosh. Links to content on github.com.
7. My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures
⭐ 154 💬 24 👤 thecsw 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures” on Hacker News. Submitted by thecsw. Links to content on sandyuraz.com.
8. Highlighting My Code Based on How Much I Care
⭐ 68 💬 34 👤 hankbond 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “Highlighting My Code Based on How Much I Care” on Hacker News. Submitted by hankbond. Links to content on hank.bond.
9. Matrox: Graphics for Professionals
⭐ 127 💬 37 👤 BirAdam 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “Matrox: Graphics for Professionals” on Hacker News. Submitted by BirAdam. Links to content on abortretry.fail.
10. A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
⭐ 155 💬 23 👤 WithinReason 🔗 Discuss on HN
A post titled “A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history” on Hacker News. Submitted by WithinReason. Links to content on arstechnica.com.