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  1. Tell HN: MitID, Denmark's digital ID, was down
    ×0.73 54 | 137 points by mousepad12 2 days ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: YC companies scrape GitHub activity, send spam emails to users
    ×3.19 26 | 673 points by miki123211 3 days ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: My daily game won a Players Choice Award
    ×0.89 57 | 16 points by paulhebert 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How do we solve the bot flooding problem without destroying anonymity?
    ×0.50 35 | 6 points by txrx0000 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. I built AI agents that do the grunt work solo founders hate
    ×0.24 86 | 3 points by Seleci 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Builder.ai ($1B Microsoft-backed AI company) who's lookin at the assets?
    ×0.40 81 | 6 points by gamelock 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Article to share with a technical manager about modern AI coding tools?
    ×0.68 89 | 5 points by killmill 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Degradation of Human Requirements in the LLM Era
    ×0.34 107 | 4 points by waylake 22 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Seeking Advice on Improving OCR for Watermarked PDFs in My RAG Pipeline
    ×0.10 | 2 points by hundredtrillion 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. 1Password pricing increasing up to 33% in March
    ×2.64 99 | 145 points by otterley 4 days ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Super Editor – Atomic file editor with automatic backups (Python and Go)
    ×0.23 120 | 6 points by larryste 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. I don't need AI to build me a new app. I need it to make Jira bearable
    ×0.51 121 | 21 points by niel_hu 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Why are some websites locking or using the audio device on Windows?
    ×0.21 123 | 4 points by ezconnect 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. 36yo: Career at home vs. Simple life abroad?
    ×0.54 122 | 12 points by Slaboli 2 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Who Is Using XMPP?
    ×0.37 135 | 23 points by nunobrito 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How do you handle duplicate side effects when jobs, workflows retry?
    ×0.36 134 | 10 points by shineDaPoker 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: My competitor wants to buy us out, recommend a lawyer?
    ×0.40 142 | 7 points by VladVladikoff 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What Happened to HTTPS://Www.keyvalues.com/?
    ×0.73 100 | 4 points by alexgotoi 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. New Claude Code Feature "Remote Control"
    ×0.40 147 | 10 points by rob 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's it like working in big tech recently with all the AI tools?
    ×0.87 132 | 22 points by ex-aws-dude 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. If you drive clock wise along the beach on an island
    ×0.31 130 | 7 points by Cookingboy 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Starting a New Role with Ada
    ×0.48 145 | 10 points by NoNameHaveI 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. LazyGravity – I made my phone control Antigravity so I never leave bed
    ×0.31 144 | 8 points by masaTokyo 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What will happen with Anthropics ultimatum?
    ×0.54 146 | 7 points by maniacwhat 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. I built a 151k-node GraphRAG swarm that autonomously invents SDG solutions
    ×0.05 | 2 points by wisdomagi 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Claude Code Bug triggers Rate limits without usage
    ×0.10 148 | 3 points by busssard 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Comparing manual vs. AI requirements gathering: 2 sentences vs. 127-point spec
    ×0.20 149 | 3 points by thesssaism 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. We do not think Anthropic should be designated as a supply chain risk (twitter.com/OpenAI)
    ×3.22 3 #5 | 621 points by golfer 16 hours ago | 331 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Emuko: Fast RISC-V emulator written in Rust, boots Linux (github.com/wkoszek)
    ×0.62 64 | 70 points by felipap 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Notemac++ – A Notepad++-inspired code editor for macOS and the web (github.com/sergioadevita)
    ×1.17 139 | 4 points by sergioadevita 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The Divergence Machine (venkateshrao.com)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. I used 2D Base64 to bypass Gemini and expose Google's moderation flaws
    ×2.45 45 | 6 points by MissMajordazure 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: "Vote-MCP" -- a bit like Google Forms, but for AIs (dapp32.com)
    ×0.75 | 2 points by _codah_ 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Block spent $68M on a company offsite in September 2025 (twitter.com/BullTheoryio)
    ×4.56 59 | 99 points by kappi 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: I built a self-hosted course platform in Clojure (clojure.stream)
    ×0.67 72 | 57 points by jacekschae 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring an Enterprise Account Executive (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network (twitter.com/sama)
    ×6.47 22 #46 | 1372 points by eoskx 1 day ago | 635 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. You Are the Bottleneck (zknill.io)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by zknill 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Rulegen – Auto-generate Claude.md and .cursorrules from your codebase (github.com/vexorkai)
    ×0.75 | 2 points by vexorkai 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: BananaOS, vibecoded operating system that boots on a 486 with ~11MB RAM
    ×3.52 115 | 10 points by madamdo 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Polpo – Control Claude Code (and other agents) from your phone (github.com/pugliatechs)
    ×0.19 118 | 4 points by marcopennelli 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. We Will Not Be Divided (notdivided.org)
    ×9.42 45 #56 | 2580 points by BloondAndDoom 1 day ago | 822 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Stacked Game of Life (koenvangilst.nl)
    ×1.23 106 | 4 points by vnglst 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: MemoryKit – Persistent memory layer for AI agents (github.com/0j)
    ×0.73 124 | 3 points by memorykit 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Teletext-Style Portfolio Website (pakastin.fi)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by pkstn 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Disrupting the Gridtide Global Cyber Espionage Campaign (google.com)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by yusufaytas 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. How do I cancel my ChatGPT subscription? (openai.com)
    ×8.22 65 | 1036 points by tobr 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Badge that shows how well your codebase fits in an LLM's context window (github.com/qwibitai)
    ×0.71 70 | 85 points by jimminyx 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Robotic Dexterity Deadlock (origami-robotics.com)
    ×0.73 63 | 84 points by shmublu 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Du.ae Data Usage Widget (github.com/i3130002)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by i3130002 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: I built a tool to translate and declutter articles for my immigrant mom (dulink.click)
    ×2.03 74 | 6 points by dh2013 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Pkgdex – Search 3.5M Linux/Unix packages across 67 distros (pkgdex.org)
    ×0.46 119 | 3 points by dvershinin 23 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Fooling Go's X.509 Certificate Verification (danielmangum.com)
    ×1.03 | 2 points by hasheddan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Rebel startups challenge conglomerates in Korea's 'AI Squid Game' (businessmirror.com.ph)
    ×1.04 | 2 points by journey2s 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies – study (theguardian.com)
    ×2.23 33 | 209 points by simonebrunozzi 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Decision trees – the unreasonable power of nested decision rules (mlu-explain.github.io)
    ×2.20 1 #3 | 174 points by mschnell 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. MCP server that reduces Claude Code context consumption by 98% (mksg.lu)
    ×3.18 28 #22 | 451 points by mksglu 1 day ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Video Conferencing with Postgres (planetscale.com)
    ×1.47 | 2 points by dataminer 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. FlyTrap Attack on Autonomous Drones (uci.edu)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by adambb 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Against Query Based Compilers (matklad.github.io)
    ×2.00 22 | 3 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Unsloth Dynamic 2.0 GGUFs (unsloth.ai)
    ×1.14 42 #40 | 227 points by tosh 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. 4,500 Physicians Agree (About Bacon) (machielreyneke.com)
    ×3.85 17 #50 | 15 points by machielrey 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: E8-Matrix: open-source physical particle discovery platform
    ×0.55 | 1 points by bootstraptor 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: AIQuotaBar – See Claude/ChatGPT usage limits in your macOS menu bar (github.com/yagcioglutoprak)
    ×0.25 | 2 points by toprak123 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Lneto – IEEE802.3/IP/TCP/HTTP in 8kB of RAM in Go (github.com/soypat)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by soypat 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Werner Herzog Between Fact and Fiction (thenation.com)
    ×0.56 55 #41 | 81 points by Hooke 20 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The Future of AI (lucijagregov.com)
    ×1.10 50 #49 | 135 points by BerislavLopac 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. OpenAI fires an employee for prediction market insider trading (wired.com)
    ×2.35 1 #62 | 282 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: OpenLinq – invite-only link sharing for humans tired of AI slop (openlinq.xyz)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by Othrya 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: GitPop – open-source AI Git context menu for Windows (OS X coming soon) (github.com/vinzify)
    ×0.57 | 2 points by vinzify 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: A real-time strategy game that AI agents can play (llmskirmish.com)
    ×1.14 85 | 219 points by __cayenne__ 4 days ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Velora Fitness – A zero-bloat, bare-bones workout tracker (trackmyresults.org)
    ×0.79 103 | 3 points by grpofficial 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Zagora, Distributed fine-tuning platform on mixed GPUs over internet (zagora.ai)
    ×0.75 | 1 points by miyamotomusashi 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: I'm a teen from Kenya and I built a pretty fast package manager in Rust (github.com/v1peridae)
    ×2.15 61 | 3 points by v1peridae 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. The Looming AI Clownpocalypse (honnibal.dev)
    ×2.81 44 | 4 points by aanet 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Cards Against Humanity Statement and Form for Tariff Refunds (getyourfuckingmoneyback.com)
    ×3.79 58 | 99 points by verdverm 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. How the Federal Government Is Painting Immigrants as Criminals on Social Media (npr.org)
    ×3.77 76 | 5 points by TigerUniversity 29 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Programming ≠ coding – Leslie Lamport [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.50 50 | 4 points by max_ 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. AI Now Has Eyes
    ×0.55 | 1 points by idobaiba 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: RTS with known stars and exoplanets can now be played in the browser (stardustexile.com)
    ×0.92 104 | 5 points by apseren 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. I built a demo of what AI chat will look like when it's "free" and ad-supported (99helpers.com)
    ×3.20 #1 | 126 points by nickk81 2 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Flightradar24 for Ships (flexport.com)
    ×1.12 25 #14 | 11 points by chromy 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The whole thing was a scam (garymarcus.substack.com)
    ×6.52 28 #37 | 876 points by guilamu 21 hours ago | 271 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: TheAgentMail – email for AI agents with karma-based spam prevention (theagentmail.net)
    ×0.87 | 1 points by uriva 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Altman says OpenAI agrees with Anthropic's red lines in Pentagon dispute (thehill.com)
    ×2.73 67 | 62 points by rectang 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Woxi: Wolfram Mathematica Reimplementation in Rust (github.com/ad-si)
    ×1.50 32 #24 | 306 points by adamnemecek 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Don't use passkeys for encrypting user data (timcappalli.me)
    ×1.37 47 #47 | 259 points by zdw 1 day ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. 390TB video game archive being taken offline due to skyrocketing RAM, SSD (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.77 6 #68 | 25 points by neilfrndes 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. GitHub Copilot CLI downloads and executes malware (promptarmor.com)
    ×1.43 62 #90 | 58 points by sarelta 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Why local AI tool execution is an anti-pattern (gace.dev)
    ×2.61 49 | 4 points by bstrama 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???