OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision
865 pts, 148 comments
865 points · 148 comments · Add your take →
Top Hacker News Stories – Week 2026-W23
In week 2026-W23, OpenCV 5 was released, marking the most significant update in years for computer vision, garnering 865 points on Hacker News. Discussions around generative AI included a popular thread titled "What was your 'oh shit' moment with GenAI?" which received 721 points and over 1,000 comments, reflecting widespread engagement. Meanwhile, debates about AI's societal impact persisted, with a notable post questioning why the Hacker News community remains largely anti-AI, accumulating 452 points. Other trending topics included using large language models to learn new domains, creative projects like deriving a pancake, and technical workflows shared by developers.
What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?
721 pts, 1124 comments
721 points · 1124 comments · Add your take →
Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI?
452 pts, 765 comments
452 points · 765 comments · Add your take →
Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it
401 pts, 72 comments
401 points · 72 comments · Add your take →
I Derived a Pancake
340 pts, 137 comments
340 points · 137 comments · Add your take →
Infinite canvas notes in the non-Euclidean Poincaré disk
188 pts, 33 comments
188 points · 33 comments · Add your take →
Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025)
173 pts, 261 comments
173 points · 261 comments · Add your take →
OCaml Onboarding: Introduction to the Dune build system
168 pts, 34 comments
168 points · 34 comments · Add your take →
What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow?
161 pts, 136 comments
161 points · 136 comments · Add your take →
GentleOS – A pair of hobby OSes for vintage 32-bit and 16-bit PCs
129 pts, 106 comments
129 points · 106 comments · Add your take →
So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?
106 pts, 103 comments
106 points · 103 comments · Add your take →
How are thinking efforts implemented?
104 pts, 31 comments
104 points · 31 comments · Add your take →
Kyushu – A self-hostable WASM sandbox for JavaScript workers
89 pts, 39 comments
89 points · 39 comments · Add your take →
Oproxy – inspect and modify network traffic from the browser
70 pts, 12 comments
70 points · 12 comments · Add your take →
Free animated icon library for Vue
63 pts, 18 comments
63 points · 18 comments · Add your take →
Resonate – Low-latency, high-resolution spectral analysis
46 pts, 31 comments
46 points · 31 comments · Add your take →
How do you find deep technical content?
38 pts, 28 comments
38 points · 28 comments · Add your take →
ABC Classic 100 Rankings visualised
37 pts, 19 comments
37 points · 19 comments · Add your take →
Nightwatch, The open-source, read-only AI SRE
33 pts, 10 comments
33 points · 10 comments · Add your take →
OpenPayphone – open-source guts for a 1996 coin payphone (Pi and SIP)
23 pts, 1 comments
23 points · 1 comments · Add your take →
Tell HN: Stripe ToS update demands biometrics, freezes payments until given
12 points · 2 comments · Add your take →
Job market for SDMs/Engineering Managers. Any reliable data?
5 points · 1 comments · Add your take →
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