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Today's hottest Hacker News ideas

IdeaWell monitors 30 front-page threads (4110 comments) and distills them into summaries and launch-ready prompts. Refreshed 2026-05-08 10:17 UTC.

• Lead discussions: Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data; Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce; Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit
• 12 of today's threads already crossed 100+ comments.
• Builders debated 4110 comments across the front page.