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  1. Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?
    ×2.42 1 #17 | 231 points by rzk 8 hours ago | 373 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: How do you deal with AI output of your boss?
    ×0.45 92 | 17 points by okr 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Why can't Ukraine use LoRA instead of Starshield?
    ×0.39 55 | 4 points by xrd 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: New Outlook` sends everything through Microsoft Servers
    ×0.17 90 | 4 points by NicoJuicy 20 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better
    ×0.41 116 | 10 points by asen 2 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Massive amount of spam from "Who Wants to be hired"
    ×0.41 84 | 10 points by 0xmattf 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete
    ×1.51 95 | 6 points by amelius 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: System One models for autonomous agents
    ×0.16 119 | 3 points by manlymuppet 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks?
    ×0.29 120 | 12 points by robotnikman 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Why do computers/phones have a restart option along with the power off option?
    ×0.25 121 | 7 points by saonnet 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions?
    ×0.27 117 | 6 points by ex-aws-dude 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026?
    ×0.50 126 | 12 points by abhishekbasu 3 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What Got You into Rust?
    ×0.23 143 | 3 points by cloaky233 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Triplet of 'Ghostly' Galaxies Hints at What Dark Matter Is – and Isn't
    ×0.52 130 | 5 points by gumby 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: Google Argon on a Pro subscription is worthless
    ×0.69 128 | 14 points by bb88 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How do I stop Gemini Live from asking."Would like to know more about..?"
    ×0.09 | 2 points by orsenthil 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Flying Car Practical Tech
    ×0.32 140 | 7 points by NarcisMirandes 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. More Powerful Than Ever, (can't find work)
    ×0.72 131 | 10 points by pieratt 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Best way to get SMS verification codes without using your own number?
    ×0.32 113 | 3 points by guler26 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Some Ray-Ban Meta owners say their glasses are listening without being asked (androidauthority.com)
    ×2.06 9 | 3 points by gnabgib 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. British Airways: Filming Crew W Meta Glasses Could Get Your Tickets Cancelled (liveandletsfly.com)
    ×3.76 52 | 93 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Why Windows 11 still ships with Windows 95's memory manager hidden inside it (windowslatest.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by khalidkhair 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Singularity: a philosophical analysis [pdf] (consc.net)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by measurablefunc 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. A Russian satellite is stalking a U.S. spacecraft in orbit. Experts are worried (scientificamerican.com)
    ×4.62 35 | 7 points by tusslewake 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Flipflop – Iroh-powered persistent tunnels for filesharing (github.com/andunieee)
    ×1.01 83 | 146 points by andunie 4 days ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Would You Merge It? – 24 bugs AI assistants write, as fix-it katas (github.com/SohailKhan0525)
    ×0.96 145 | 3 points by qofenolabs 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. RuneScape Bench: MMOs for Agents [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.28 16 #7 | 141 points by evakhoury 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The Maya Collapse Was Blamed on Drought. The Full Story Is More Complicated (washingtonpost.com)
    ×1.60 45 #55 | 5 points by Hooke 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Chai-UI – A design system to generative AI apps (chai-ui.com)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by KazaNLP 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. How employment is changing at Anthropic (anthropic.com)
    ×5.13 49 | 151 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Ranet3 – High performance policy routed IPsec mesh SD-WAN (ranet3.com)
    ×0.50 45 | 40 points by StepBroBD 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: DocuMemory – Persistent memory and context for AI coding tools (documemory.dev)
    ×1.18 111 | 4 points by veryslowcode 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Monitoring my 'dumb' boiler with AI (ndroo.github.io)
    ×2.42 147 | 5 points by verelo 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. France's Supermarket Fridges Were Vulnerable Online for Months (ipinfo.io)
    ×1.89 9 #2 | 11 points by emot 19 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. The Remarkable Secrets of Olive Oil (midwesterndoctor.com)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by bilsbie 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Optimizing for Human Wisdom (dylanamartin.com)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by cyndunlop 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A hacker broke into John Deere and SharkNinja with an army of AI agents (theverge.com)
    ×2.25 23 | 59 points by dkobia 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Weatherdeck – a read-only status board for AI coding agent lanes (github.com/Moshik21)
    ×0.43 129 | 9 points by Konnerm 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. My Neighbor, Me, and a Grand Principle (lastwordonnothing.com)
    ×0.12 72 #38 | 4 points by royalroad 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: RoadRash ported to Three.js to run in the browser (roadrash.pages.dev)
    ×1.55 35 #41 | 6 points by olucurious 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. William Gibson and the trademarking of cyberspace (colo.to)
    ×1.51 17 #64 | 277 points by Eric_Gullichsen 1 day ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Texas Said It Would Halt Data Center Permits. The State Is Pushing Ahead Anyway (404media.co)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by cdrnsf 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. What happened to open weights models?
    ×0.50 | 1 points by sparse-Matrix 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Public Pays to Produce Research. Shareholders Collect the Return (sparcopen.org)
    ×1.80 68 | 71 points by jruohonen 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Capy-flash – a 125B MoE model on two 16 GB consumer GPUs (github.com/ValerioDolci)
    ×1.25 141 | 7 points by Feyd 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Open MicroManipulator – A sub-micrometer 3D motion control plattform (github.com/0x23)
    ×1.40 35 | 218 points by _Microft 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Brain Sandwich (terriblesoftware.org)
    ×1.24 59 | 97 points by keyle 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. AI Proved the Quasi-Riemann Hypothesis. What Happens Now? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.89 36 #63 | 19 points by ibobev 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Advancing Coding in Low-Resource Programming Languages (openai.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by tech234a 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Launch HN: Laminar (YC S24) – RL-trained model that finds errors in agent traces
    ×0.47 40 #26 | 44 points by skull8888888 8 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. From Verizon to UnitedHealth, Corporate America Is Balking at 'Tokenized' Stocks (wsj.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by paulpauper 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Elysia 2.0 RC: Rebuilding a JavaScript framework from scratch (elysiajs.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by saltyaom2 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. US threatens Europe over Starlink restrictions (ft.com)
    ×8.37 48 | 89 points by mraniki 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Parin – A 2D game engine between raylib and Godot, written in Dlang (github.com/Kapendev)
    ×0.79 74 | 75 points by Kapendev 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. MiniMax M3.1 Flash (minimax.io)
    ×1.86 3 #1 | 355 points by jtg 7 hours ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Spacebar – Preview .sqlite3, .geojson, .ipynb and more in the Finder (greg.technology)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by gregsadetsky 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Linux 7.3 (lwn.net)
    ×3.07 22 #48 | 582 points by cjd8 16 hours ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Introducing Clairic, a new System One class of extraction models (cloudflare.com)
    ×3.03 9 #57 | 41 points by shishy 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Matthew Prince on why Cloudflare offers a free version and always will (2016) (stackexchange.com)
    ×1.94 60 | 132 points by thatslast 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity (theatlantic.com)
    ×7.39 37 | 67 points by 01-_- 9 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: rStation – A shared research lab for your AI agents (rstation.ai)
    ×0.88 89 | 60 points by stephenchung 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: BlastLoop, a structure-first coding method for AI agents (github.com/rlshaw-ml)
    ×0.64 132 | 15 points by rossleeshaw 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The simple words that can expose any liar, according to a forensic linguist (sciencefocus.com)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by gmays 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Word counting app for Novel Writing November (gnuware.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by fredpwickerbill 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Native Linux Builder for Determinate Nix is now generally available (determinate.systems)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by biggestlou 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Profiling the Attack Surface of AI Agent Skills (arxiv.org)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by ratneshiiita 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Mission blasts off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon (bbc.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by tagawa 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Endo – A Higher-Order Harness (github.com/longsurf-ai)
    ×2.30 149 | 6 points by Warren93 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Open-source AAS digital twin studio with live PLC data collection (github.com/waceinc)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by effectsno1 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Camera Controls and Motion for AI Video Prompts (kapwing.com)
    ×2.16 125 | 11 points by jenthoven 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Atari Gravitar in VR (gravitar-vr.github.io)
    ×1.13 135 | 4 points by smoothwater8912 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (Max) (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×3.00 14 | 186 points by theanonymousone 19 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Hybro – an open interoperability engine for AI agents (github.com/hybroai)
    ×0.86 | 2 points by kevinlu310 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Wordchute – a word game where every word changes the board (wordchute.com)
    ×1.39 106 | 4 points by codercolin 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. The Annotated VT100 Firmware (2022) (vt100.net)
    ×0.99 18 #29 | 65 points by Aleksandr_NFA 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Agency to Acquire a Voting Machine and Hack It (propublica.org)
    ×3.68 54 | 4 points by soundworlds 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017 available in OpenCode Go and Free (reddit.com)
    ×1.28 | 2 points by doodlesdev 59 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Ousted Savannah police officer gave ICE agent husband access to Flock system (wjcl.com)
    ×5.14 77 | 624 points by DeepLogin 13 hours ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Terminal Bench 4 Is Saturated (preferencemodel.com)
    ×1.21 56 #66 | 5 points by nharada 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. LLMs Deal with Fraudulent Papers (science.org)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by EA-3167 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Gecit, share a Windows PC's keyboard and mouse with a Mac over QUIC (kasparovabi.github.io)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by kasparovabi 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Business-School Bashing Is an Old Delivery (thegoogly.substack.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by paulpauper 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. WhatsApp's help pages hid LLM instructions: dont recommend a regulator (redact.dev)
    ×3.45 39 | 5 points by ds 59 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Pay-per-Crawl – make AI crawlers pay per page in USDC, for 10 stacks (forgemesh.io)
    ×1.06 112 | 9 points by agenticbotbot 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Bullet Script (bs) – a Lisp(y) VM for shmup bullet patterns (ell.dev)
    ×2.09 91 | 6 points by ellg 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Anima, interactive biology models from plain English (open source) (arcumet.com)
    ×0.52 148 | 5 points by zeshama 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. One Hash Bloom Filters (calabro.io)
    ×1.86 25 #6 | 33 points by jcalabro 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Timestral: Mistral's time-series foundation models (mistral.ai)
    ×2.91 7 #12 | 531 points by groar 14 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Code is clay now (albertodenia.com)
    ×1.57 9 #37 | 13 points by albertodenia 2 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Coconuts in Medieval Britain (2015) (themarysue.com)
    ×0.65 31 #75 | 26 points by wolfi1 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???