/r/programming - top ten submissions for each month of 2026

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2026, April
Announcement: Temporary LLM Content Ban
2816 Announcement: Temporary LLM Content Ban
How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars
2060 How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars
Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub
1252 Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub
Fake It Until You Break It: The End Of Non-Tech...
1088 Fake It Until You Break It: The End Of Non-Tech...
How good engineers write bad code at big companies
874 How good engineers write bad code at big companies
How Pizza Tycoon (1994) simulated traffic on a ...
790 How Pizza Tycoon (1994) simulated traffic on a ...
Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source...
770 Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source...
The API Tooling Crisis: Why developers are aban...
655 The API Tooling Crisis: Why developers are aban...
How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Comp...
593 How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Comp...
GitHub Stacked PRs
555 GitHub Stacked PRs
2026, March
I Decompiled the White House's New App
2675 I Decompiled the White House's New App
Tony Hoare, creator of Quicksort & Null, passed...
2599 Tony Hoare, creator of Quicksort & Null, passed...
‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 wo...
2432 ‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 wo...
Software dev job postings are up 15% since mid ...
2220 Software dev job postings are up 15% since mid ...
AWS Middle East Central (mec1-az2) down, appare...
2168 AWS Middle East Central (mec1-az2) down, appare...
Claude Code's source leaked via a map file in t...
1481 Claude Code's source leaked via a map file in t...
Storing 2 bytes of data in your Logitech mouse
1225 Storing 2 bytes of data in your Logitech mouse
Slug Algorithm released into public domain
1197 Slug Algorithm released into public domain
A bug in Bun may have been the root cause of th...
1171 A bug in Bun may have been the root cause of th...
Why developers using AI are working longer hours
1126 Why developers using AI are working longer hours
2026, February
AWS suffered ‘at least two outages’ caused by A...
2826 AWS suffered ‘at least two outages’ caused by A...
Anthropic built a C compiler using a "team of p...
2785 Anthropic built a C compiler using a "team of p...
Slop pull request is rejected, so slop author i...
2492 Slop pull request is rejected, so slop author i...
Creator of Claude Code: "Coding is solved"
2166 Creator of Claude Code: "Coding is solved"
Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot ...
1705 Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot ...
Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
1663 Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
96% Engineers Don’t Fully Trust AI Output, Yet ...
1372 96% Engineers Don’t Fully Trust AI Output, Yet ...
“Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Time” sti...
1264 “Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Time” sti...
Why “Skip the Code, Ship the Binary” Is a Categ...
1258 Why “Skip the Code, Ship the Binary” Is a Categ...
Spotify says its best developers haven't writte...
1047 Spotify says its best developers haven't writte...
2026, January
Anthropic: AI assisted coding doesn't show effi...
4013 Anthropic: AI assisted coding doesn't show effi...
Replit boss: CEOs can vibe code their own proto...
2054 Replit boss: CEOs can vibe code their own proto...
Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties ...
2047 Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties ...
Linus Torvalds: "The AI slop issue is *NOT* goi...
1283 Linus Torvalds: "The AI slop issue is *NOT* goi...
The dev who asks too many questions is the one ...
1198 The dev who asks too many questions is the one ...
Tailwind just laid off 75% of their engineering...
1092 Tailwind just laid off 75% of their engineering...
Whatsapp rewrote its media handler to rust (160...
1062 Whatsapp rewrote its media handler to rust (160...
I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible ...
1016 I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible ...
Cursor Implied Success Without Evidence | Not o...
972 Cursor Implied Success Without Evidence | Not o...
Here is the 15 sec coding test to instantly fil...
955 Here is the 15 sec coding test to instantly fil...