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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 28, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal chats tracking ICE (01:30) - Prism (02:38) - A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks (03:41) - 430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever found (04:51) - Doing the thing is doing the thing (05:44) - Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositor (06:56) - Lennart Poettering, Christian Brauner founded a new company (07:54) - Show HN: One Human + One Agent = One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOC (09:09) - Amazon closing its Fresh and Go stores (10:11) - AI2: Open Coding Agents (11:25) - Outro FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal chats tracking ICEhttps://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/fbi-investigating-minnesota-signal-minneapolis-group-ice-patel-kash-rcna256041https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46783254Prismhttps://openai.com/index/introducing-prismhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46783752A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weekshttps://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2015883857489522876https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46771564430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever foundhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/science/archaeology-neanderthals-tools.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46781530Doing the thing is doing the thinghttps://www.softwaredesign.ing/blog/doing-the-thing-is-doing-the-thinghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46776155Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositorhttps://alexxcons.github.io/blogpost_15.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46779645Lennart Poettering, Christian Brauner founded a new companyhttps://amutable.com/abouthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46784572Show HN: One Human + One Agent = One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOChttps://emsh.cat/one-human-one-agent-one-browser/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46779522Amazon closing its Fresh and Go storeshttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-closing-fresh-grocery-convenience-150437789.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46781444AI2: Open Coding Agentshttps://allenai.org/blog/open-coding-agentshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46783017 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.