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  1. Tell HN: Fable is now credits only
    ×0.52 1 #88 | 6 points by teruakohatu 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: I managed to unsubscribe from Adobe CC without being charged
    ×0.62 44 | 22 points by frereubu 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding?
    ×1.20 71 | 200 points by yehiaabdelm 4 days ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Are systems ready for the first negative leap second?
    ×0.54 67 | 9 points by Asmod4n 19 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  5. Claude has the worst pricing – but people want it
    ×0.72 62 | 10 points by amukbils 17 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What cool stuff have you all been using Fable 5 for?
    ×0.50 61 | 11 points by Tsarp 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  7. The Hard Parts of Streaming Audio in Voice Agents
    ×0.22 75 | 3 points by gokuljs 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Is anyone using Jujutsu version control (JJ) exclusively?
    ×0.51 80 | 7 points by cabyambo 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2026)
    ×1.08 93 | 244 points by whoishiring 5 days ago | 355 comments | ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Are there good security benchmarks for LLMs?
    ×0.28 85 | 7 points by melvinroest 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  11. How are you measuring Claude Code and Codex performance?
    ×0.30 88 | 3 points by achalpandey 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  12. Protecting Exploration in an Efficient System
    ×0.39 | 2 points by rando77 15 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026)
    ×0.82 106 | 151 points by whoishiring 5 days ago | 495 comments | ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Why about a third of the submissions become dead in mere minutes?
    ×0.42 96 | 12 points by g-b-r 1 day ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: I use coding agents daily, but how do real engineers use them?
    ×0.33 110 | 3 points by getlawgdon 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Since when does Craigslist's front page have emojis?
    ×0.33 127 | 39 points by argee 6 days ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  17. Opinion: Agents > Unix Shell
    ×0.39 112 | 3 points by akiarie 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Why submit your AI-written article?
    ×1.74 78 | 7 points by blinkbat 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What should I verify before releasing a P2P messenger?
    ×0.38 82 | 6 points by Realman78 21 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What are some programming languages you wish you could use more?
    ×0.83 120 | 3 points by mghackerlady 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Are you emotionally attached to AI code?
    ×0.36 122 | 3 points by CurleighBraces 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  22. I built a local-first replacement for TV Time before it shuts down July 15
    ×0.29 | 2 points by continuitytv 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What internal tools/SASS replacements are you building?
    ×0.34 123 | 3 points by kostarelo 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  24. Tools/approach to pentest my own framework/SaaS?
    ×0.42 124 | 3 points by shinobi-apps 1 day ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Open-source website builders for animated sites like Higgsfield?
    ×0.67 115 | 4 points by adithyaharish 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  26. Tell HN: Error: Claude-fable-5 is temporarily unavailable
    ×0.60 125 | 3 points by throwaw12 1 day ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  27. Happy Independence Day
    ×1.46 105 | 36 points by GauntletWizard 2 days ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  28. Claude Code deletes conversations after 30 days
    ×0.41 | 2 points by mieubrisse 1 day ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: What is your go-to prompt to prove AI can be wrong?
    ×0.19 | 2 points by throwaway_887 1 day ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Do you guys struggle with finding a right person for your FDE role?
    ×0.44 126 | 3 points by getelementbyiq 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Where are the good search engines for mathematical formulas?
    ×0.26 128 | 3 points by lo0dot0 2 days ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  32. Kani: A Model Checker for Rust (arxiv.org)
    ×1.14 19 #31 | 149 points by Jimmc414 20 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  33. Looking for part time jobs,2 yrs of experience as data analyst
    ×0.76 | 1 points by animator2024 13 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  34. DOJ Closing Abbott Labs Case Spurs Wider Corporate Crime Retreat (bloomberglaw.com)
    ×2.71 23 | 131 points by petethomas 21 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Schwifty – quickly find and reuse previously executed commands (github.com/vanesterik)
    ×0.76 | 2 points by bakkerinho 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  36. Linux on the Atari Jaguar (cakehonolulu.github.io)
    ×1.24 15 #23 | 161 points by cakehonolulu 17 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  37. The great blogging collapse: What happened to 100 successful blogs? (danielstanica.com)
    ×1.80 45 #68 | 233 points by thm 1 day ago | 166 comments | ??? ???
  38. ABC Australia will trial using AI for journalism (theconversation.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by Alien1Being 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Skeights – Serialize sklearn models to safetensors and JSON, no pickle (github.com/carbon-re)
    ×0.86 104 | 3 points by alxhslm 17 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  40. Ternlight – 7 MB embedding model that runs in browser (WASM) (ternlight-demo.vercel.app)
    ×2.50 #13 | 263 points by soycaporal 12 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  41. Should DayQuil Be Legal? (theargumentmag.com)
    ×3.13 37 #72 | 223 points by paulpauper 20 hours ago | 268 comments | ??? ???
  42. Grammarly critical hacks and vulnerabilities
    ×1.51 | 2 points by IDIRIS 42 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  43. Building a 350M Transformer from Scratch in PyTorch (john463212.substack.com)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by Johnene 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  44. Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven't progressed enough (techcrunch.com)
    ×4.26 41 | 133 points by msolujic 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  45. Taiganet.com, Home of the WS4000 Simulator (taiganet.com)
    ×0.64 59 #55 | 23 points by Aloha 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  46. Calling of an Engineer (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by thunderbong 49 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Capsule – E2E encrypted file sharing (withcapsule.dev)
    ×2.16 63 | 5 points by seanathan 12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Onboard CLI uses LLM to filter out nodes and AST to visualize codebase (github.com/animesh-94)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by yr_animesh 15 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  49. Show HN: RagPack – Lightweight self-hosted RAG infra for startups (github.com/eozsahin1993)
    ×0.49 | 2 points by emrecodes 16 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  50. Show HN: JWT Lens – decode and verify JWTs offline, provably no network (github.com/milovance23)
    ×0.52 | 2 points by milovance 21 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Visualize Model Spikiness in 3D (modelmap.tech)
    ×0.54 70 | 18 points by afunk 4 days ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  52. Show HN: I Created a CRM System in Obsidian (scottrlarson.com)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by trinsic2 16 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  53. Show HN: An interactive, interlinked city exploration project (St. Louis) (stlouing.com)
    ×1.96 69 | 7 points by stlouing 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  54. Companies hire more after AI adoption (ramp.com)
    ×1.48 60 #51 | 38 points by mooreds 17 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  55. Has_not_been_viewed_much (iamwillwang.com)
    ×2.52 19 #77 | 457 points by wxw 1 day ago | 121 comments | ??? ???
  56. Posting, Priests, & Private Markets (colossus.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by jger15 18 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  57. Bird-Away: Raspberry Pi-powered water-based bird deterrent (github.com/mattsahn)
    ×1.44 | 2 points by sahn44 56 minutes ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  58. Missing women on Indian streets [pdf] (gsood.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by like_any_other 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  59. Cannabis users face substantially higher risk of heart attack (2025) (acc.org)
    ×2.56 39 | 177 points by RickJWagner 2 days ago | 249 comments | ??? ???
  60. Woman's hip replacement disintegrates, causing metal poisoning (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.20 11 #86 | 43 points by Qem 12 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  61. The AI Marketing Backlash: Why 'AI-First' Brands Are Starting to Fall Flat (breef.com)
    ×2.57 11 | 77 points by hasudon7171 23 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Nimbus - open-source AI agent that operates your AWS and GCP (github.com/hritvikgupta)
    ×0.80 | 2 points by hritvik29 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Tetris where every pixel is another Tetris (23,040 games in GLSL) (blot.im)
    ×1.40 101 | 4 points by farcaster 20 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. Inkfield (inkfield.studio)
    ×1.08 6 #22 | 31 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  65. Show HN: QORM – build UI apps where you and your AI edit the app together, live (github.com/qorm)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by qorm 18 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  66. Search movies across all your streaming services (memovee.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by zacksiri 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Built multi-hop passenger transfer routing for a browser train SIM (overlandgame.netlify.app)
    ×0.77 | 2 points by aashishharishch 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Dynpipe – Easy Web and CLI P2P transfer tool using simple word codes (dynpipe.com)
    ×0.44 | 2 points by eric_pro 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Silicon Physics Sandbox (bergkv.ist)
    ×2.13 83 | 5 points by bergkvist 19 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  70. Lessons Learned Building Shopify Browser and Server Side Tracking (adnansiddiqi.me)
    ×1.57 | 2 points by pknerd 31 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Multi-channel color QR code generator (github.com/Astra31415926)
    ×1.57 | 2 points by MihailKashkarov 39 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  72. The future of Flipper Zero development (flipper.net)
    ×2.56 5 | 388 points by croes 1 day ago | 175 comments | ??? ???
  73. Introduction to Compilers and Language Design (2021) (dthain.github.io)
    ×1.94 18 | 319 points by AlexeyBrin 2 days ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  74. Show HN: 99 Business Ideas (jaksa.me)
    ×0.82 | 2 points by jaksa 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  75. Text to CAD for Furniture Designs (timbr.pro)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by wojciem 38 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. I built a Steak Timer app after getting tired of juggling multiple timers (google.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by scionhat 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  77. Regression to the Mean: on LLMs and the quiet death of the new (rruxandra.github.io)
    ×2.11 13 | 70 points by rruxandra_l 22 hours ago | 95 comments | ??? ???
  78. Nintendo announces new product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries (nintendo.com)
    ×3.40 28 #58 | 353 points by akyuu 22 hours ago | 211 comments | ??? ???
  79. Al Vigier: Canada's AI strategy shouldn't include secret Palantir bills (readtheline.ca)
    ×1.95 21 | 163 points by ClearwayLaw 1 day ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  80. Double Fine is Independent again (doublefine.com)
    ×0.79 | 1 points by kleiba2 11 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. Swift Rockies – A retreat-style iOS developer conference in Calgary, July 2026 (swiftrockies.com)
    ×1.74 | 2 points by swiftrockies 23 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  82. What Is a Load Balancer? (hackbotone.com)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by hackbotone 47 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  83. The first American autonomous ground vehicles are fighting in Ukraine (techcrunch.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by arnejenssen 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  84. Ask HN: What are your favorite games?
    ×1.89 14 | 3 points by freedomben 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  85. Rotman Lens (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.26 25 #28 | 119 points by thomasjb 18 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  86. An independent evaluation of TabFM, Google's tabular foundation model (yashrajpandey.com)
    ×1.03 58 #87 | 21 points by yashrajpandey 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  87. IDE with agentic support built using Flutter (lumide.dev)
    ×2.83 74 | 7 points by geordee 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  88. PostgreSQL Benchmark: AWS RDS vs. Self-Hosted on Hetzner (2026) (hostim.dev)
    ×1.89 5 #2 | 12 points by pv1337 58 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  89. Fable turned reMarkable into Tom Riddle's diary from Harry Potter (github.com/MaximeRivest)
    ×2.79 7 #12 | 505 points by modinfo 13 hours ago | 326 comments | ??? ???
  90. AI Giants Are Handing Out Tons of Free Computing Power to Grab Startup Share (wsj.com)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by thm 51 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???