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  1. What do you want to see in a next-generation GitHub in the age of AI?
    ×0.32 22 | 3 points by skeedle 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: VS Code v1.117.0 automatically adds GitHub Copilot as your co author
    ×0.99 14 | 60 points by adithyassekhar 13 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Claude Pro expired and my $40 in prepaid Extra Usage credits vanished
    ×0.25 58 | 6 points by Aldipower 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Claude.ai down again?
    ×0.76 67 | 32 points by zh_code 17 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day
    ×2.49 93 | 586 points by _-x-_ 4 days ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. RNet: Users pay for their own AI usage instead of apps covering token costs
    ×0.21 105 | 3 points by rNetAi 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Recommended Gemini CLI extensions/skills for token consumption
    ×0.19 | 2 points by elC0mpa 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Tell HN: An update from the new Tindie team
    ×0.79 79 | 80 points by altairprime 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Anyone feel like they're just opting out of tech these days?
    ×0.98 87 | 20 points by moomoo11 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. What I changed in how I use Claude Code after Anthropic's postmortem
    ×0.54 98 | 6 points by cinooo 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Is it still worth it to try to get a job in IT
    ×0.21 122 | 7 points by morpheos137 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Increase in Claude Code speed bumps?
    ×0.11 147 | 3 points by jesse_dot_id 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Hosted Fossil for small teams – interesting, or wrong call?
    ×0.51 109 | 7 points by ragelink 22 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Tell HN: Claude 4.7 is ignoring stop hooks
    ×1.00 148 | 109 points by LatencyKills 5 days ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Is it just me or is Claude Code getting worse?
    ×0.53 115 | 29 points by e-nouri 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Do you think AI will end up like dotcom?
    ×1.53 100 | 7 points by dicksent 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: If coding gets faster, where should architecture happen?
    ×0.33 137 | 6 points by karlosh 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Anyone else suddenly have Brawls Stars on their iPhone?
    ×0.28 151 | 4 points by realberkeaslan 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Is anyone still using the ChatGPT browser, Atlas?
    ×0.52 114 | 3 points by widenrun 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: One Medical Is a Nightmare
    ×0.78 135 | 31 points by rincebrain 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: When might we not have to do laundry or fold clothes or cook
    ×0.73 133 | 23 points by samarthv 2 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Why don't AI coding tools like REST?
    ×0.34 130 | 16 points by sshadmand 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Anyone want to collaborate on a local-first AI-based research assistant
    ×0.80 157 | 24 points by venkatram-s 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: A programming language where the only token is the word "vibe" (wevibe.fyi)
    ×2.07 13 | 5 points by bonchicbongenre 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Reverse-Engineering Kasada in an Afternoon (kernel.sh)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by gguergabo 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Under the canopy of drone nets covering Ukraine's frontlines (reuters.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by bryan0 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Introducing Stage: Engineers deserve a better code review platform (stagereview.app)
    ×1.11 | 2 points by cpan22 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. We need RSS for sharing abundant vibe-coded apps (interconnected.org)
    ×0.97 | 2 points by mvdwoord 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Startup Equity Adventure Game (options-game-polymathrobotics.pythonanywhere.com)
    ×0.67 150 | 36 points by iliabara 3 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Online age verification is the hill to die on (x.com)
    ×5.79 42 #82 | 936 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 652 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. ubuntu.com is down (canonical.com)
    ×1.63 | 2 points by scoops_ 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
    ×1.83 7 #78 | 327 points by bobbiechen 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Claude.ai and API unavailable [fixed] (claude.com)
    ×2.26 5 | 118 points by rob 17 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Terminal AI Coding Agents Comparison Table (terminaltrove.com)
    ×1.28 | 2 points by pelcg 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. More Tokens Isn't More Intelligence (briannelee.substack.com)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by BrianneLee011 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. GitHub Copilot silently inserts itself as a co-author (github.com/orgs)
    ×3.82 54 | 6 points by krikou 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Paraconsistent Logic (Substantive Revision) (stanford.edu)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by StatsAreFun 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Coding-Flashcards – Learn Rust, SQLite, or Godot from First Principles (github.com/ad-si)
    ×1.27 2 | 4 points by adius 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. I scraped 1.94M Airbnb photos for opium dens, pet cameos, and messy kitchens (burla-cloud.github.io)
    ×2.33 23 #46 | 60 points by jmp1062 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Most Swiss back initiative to cap population at 10M, poll shows (reuters.com)
    ×1.50 10 #48 | 11 points by naves 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Gone but Not Forgotten: Recovering the Dead Web (archive.org)
    ×1.60 2 #84 | 9 points by bookofjoe 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. When the Internet Was a Place (2025) (frontporchrepublic.com)
    ×1.14 86 | 91 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Agent that mines academic research for novel time series discoveries (github.com/adam-s)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by dataviz1000 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Pi-hosts – Give the Pi coding agent access to your servers (github.com/hunvreus)
    ×5.82 111 | 21 points by hunvreus 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.85 71 #56 | 127 points by sandslash 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs (interfaze.ai)
    ×0.46 86 #77 | 57 points by khurdula 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing (github.com/anthropics)
    ×5.25 53 #80 | 1213 points by homebrewer 1 day ago | 511 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Throwaway – open-source disposable email checker and API (github.com/sslboard)
    ×0.56 67 #89 | 9 points by weddpros 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. ReadBetweenTheWalls – AI Jargon Translator (readbetweenthewalls.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by creatorcuffee 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Difference between good debt and bad debt (quora.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by hennix22 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Hexlock – Replace PII in text with fake data that has the same format (github.com/ttarvis)
    ×1.08 42 | 4 points by lemaudit 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Durable queues, streams, pub/sub, and a cron scheduler – inside your SQLite file (honker.dev)
    ×1.56 7 #8 | 93 points by ferriswil 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years (jivx.com)
    ×2.80 #69 | 361 points by momentmaker 23 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Does Big Government Kill Growth? The Armey Curve Tested (151 Countries) (julienreszka.github.io)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by julienreszka 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: I built a zero-tracking news hub to escape doomscrolling at (AGE 17y)
    ×1.24 28 | 3 points by blazeeofsun 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Warm Burnout: editor and terminal color scheme (warmburnout.com)
    ×2.32 55 #66 | 58 points by cdrnsf 16 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Be Alexandra Elbakyan (twitter.com/MushtaqBilalPhD)
    ×2.91 20 | 118 points by DanielleMolloy 20 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Shipping containerization, born at Port Newark, marks 70 years (ajot.com)
    ×0.60 | 2 points by Tomte 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. SFO Gate Explorer (flysfo.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by CaliforniaKarl 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Convicted former Harvard scientist rebuilds brain computer lab in China (reuters.com)
    ×2.96 32 | 5 points by akyuu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Kloak, A secret manager that keeps K8s workload away from secrets (getkloak.io)
    ×0.78 149 | 63 points by neo2006 4 days ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. How an Oil Refinery Works (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.73 2 #7 | 205 points by chmaynard 5 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Cursor Camp (neal.fun)
    ×5.24 20 #52 | 1141 points by bpierre 1 day ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Your CEO is suffering from AI psychosis (handyai.substack.com)
    ×4.80 35 | 99 points by sss111 23 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. A playable DOOM MCP app (chrisnager.com)
    ×0.57 92 | 91 points by chrisnager 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Effected Keyboard 2 – Effects as You Type
    ×2.63 136 | 13 points by vitalipom 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. How Semiconductors Were Made in America (siliconimist.com)
    ×0.79 29 #21 | 10 points by johncole 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs (bbc.com)
    ×3.53 29 #35 | 441 points by gorbachev 5 hours ago | 335 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. How ChatGPT serves ads (buchodi.com)
    ×2.17 25 | 498 points by lmbbuchodi 1 day ago | 357 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Third editor fired in Elsevier’s citation cartel crackdown (chrisbrunet.com)
    ×2.23 9 | 260 points by RigbyTaro 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Germany Overtakes US in Ammunition Production Capacity (newsweek.com)
    ×3.72 62 | 155 points by vrganj 1 day ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. London to Calcutta by Bus (2022) (amusingplanet.com)
    ×1.05 41 #40 | 115 points by CGMthrowaway 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Virtualisation on Apple Silicon Macs is different (eclecticlight.co)
    ×1.06 61 #71 | 109 points by zdw 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. IBM Selectric (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by paulpauper 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. 10Gb/s Ethernet: what I did to get it working in my home (gilesthomas.com)
    ×1.35 17 #12 | 49 points by gpjt 4 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot (lina.sh)
    ×1.95 44 #63 | 142 points by fishgoesblub 21 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Monad Tutorials Timeline (haskell.org)
    ×0.91 49 #41 | 90 points by brudgers 14 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The Evolution of Open Source with Kelsey Hightower [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by mooreds 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Court Rules 2nd Amendment Covers Firearms Parts Good News Those Who Build Guns (cowboystatedaily.com)
    ×2.21 45 | 110 points by Bender 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Coffee with a splash of physics: how to make the most out of your brew (physicsworld.com)
    ×1.36 66 | 104 points by sohkamyung 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected (tomshardware.com)
    ×3.96 89 | 91 points by oceansky 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Blotter, a live map of LAPD radio activity (blotter.fm)
    ×1.78 160 | 8 points by s_e__a___n 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. My Stratum-0 Atomic Clock (coverclock.blogspot.com)
    ×0.74 18 #25 | 61 points by g0xA52A2A 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Craig Venter has died (jcvi.org)
    ×1.58 22 #27 | 319 points by rdl 17 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git) (github.com/nex-crm)
    ×1.96 110 | 258 points by najmuzzaman 5 days ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Adblock-rust Manager – Firefox extension to enable the Brave ad blocker (github.com/electricant)
    ×0.76 69 | 92 points by electricant 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Full-Text Search with DuckDB (peterdohertys.website)
    ×1.18 | 2 points by ethagnawl 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. DataCenter.FM – background noise app featuring the sound of the AI bubble (datacenter.fm)
    ×1.33 22 #32 | 117 points by louisbarclay 11 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Does Prop 13 explain California's relatively lower birth rates? (maxmautner.com)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by mslate 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Elon Musk says his xAI startup's models were partially trained on OpenAI's tech (sfchronicle.com)
    ×4.10 44 | 7 points by grassfedgeek 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???