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  1. Ask HN: Are Tech Meetups Dead?
    ×0.57 23 #68 | 20 points by mlinhares 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  2. Do they know we can tell it's AI slop?
    ×2.50 65 | 5 points by jwsteigerwalt 29 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Gen model to 1) design characters 2) make a consistent comic with them?
    ×0.56 39 | 4 points by rvba 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
    ×1.19 71 | 149 points by widenrun 1 day ago | 104 comments | ??? ???
  5. Is Amp more or less expensive than Claude Code? Is it better?
    ×0.61 86 | 3 points by markosn 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Android Chrome deletes your browsing history silently
    ×0.11 108 | 4 points by grehbies 21 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How do you model temporarily invalid data structures
    ×0.14 120 | 4 points by escot 1 day ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  8. Sqlit – A lazygit-style TUI for SQL databases
    ×0.34 109 | 20 points by MaxTeabag 2 days ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  9. Did the Linux memory management maintainer "just quit"?
    ×0.45 117 | 14 points by hliyan 2 days ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Why didn't the C64 come with Simons' BASIC in the box from 1983 onward?
    ×0.25 131 | 15 points by amichail 3 days ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  11. We built a B2B API infrastructure for resume parsing and tailoring
    ×0.09 141 | 3 points by engspeedy 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  12. Amdahl's Law for LLM generated code
    ×0.20 133 | 4 points by akiarie 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Did Messages get removed from Google Takeout?
    ×0.42 134 | 22 points by MollyRealized 4 days ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  14. S there room for a VPN with zero Five Eyes servers and RAM-only infrastructure?
    ×0.18 148 | 5 points by yanbinette 2 days ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do you prepare to tech interview? Any tip and tricks?
    ×0.54 114 | 16 points by DmitriyBuchilin 2 days ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: When and why did you start believing in God?
    ×2.16 111 | 14 points by dvrp 1 day ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Why do we snore? And what to do about it?
    ×0.44 115 | 19 points by simonebrunozzi 2 days ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Best worldwide / classic phone games?
    ×0.20 153 | 7 points by bix6 3 days ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Is $300/HR too low these days for custom full stack?
    ×0.54 147 | 21 points by noduerme 4 days ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How to get back into programming without AI?
    ×0.36 139 | 9 points by coolcoder613 2 days ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  21. Claude Code as a Daily Driver: Claude.md, Skills, Subagents, Plugins, and MCPs (arps18.github.io)
    ×2.61 3 #44 | 375 points by arps18 20 hours ago | 228 comments | ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How to live life before AGI
    ×2.14 14 | 4 points by atleastoptimal 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  23. Show HN: CoreTex – An Open-Source, Unix-like, biomimetic, flat-file AI Harness (github.com/mrdanielcasper)
    ×2.52 70 | 14 points by danielcasper 13 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  24. Did Newton know that force is mass times acceleration? (stackexchange.com)
    ×1.32 25 #35 | 7 points by kristianp 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  25. Woman without right hand charged for holding phone in right hand while driving (cbs12.com)
    ×2.37 15 #42 | 10 points by hn_acker 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  26. Attrition: The Chinese Family Collapse (strategypage.com)
    ×3.48 40 | 7 points by skmurphy 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  27. Smartphone Sales Are Tumbling (msn.com)
    ×3.76 24 | 7 points by CarbonBasedUnit 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  28. Can we have the day off? (mlsu.io)
    ×5.98 #1 | 318 points by mlsu 1 hour ago | 200 comments | ??? ???
  29. Rust (and Slint) on a Jailbroken Kindle (sverre.me)
    ×1.27 9 #7 | 105 points by homarp 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  30. Pelica (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  31. Xerolith (xerolith.com)
    ×1.95 26 | 4 points by XerolithAI 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  32. Phloto for My Photo Flow (cceckman.com)
    ×0.46 46 #61 | 34 points by evakhoury 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  33. C array types are weird (anselmschueler.com)
    ×0.95 68 #71 | 125 points by signa11 1 day ago | 132 comments | ??? ???
  34. Ghost CMS flaw abused to push ClickFix attacks on sites (securityaffairs.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by mooreds 46 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  35. Show HN: A website that tracks every stock trade Congress makes (kadoa.com)
    ×1.89 84 | 54 points by hubraumhugo 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  36. Delaware court upholds voting by companies in small town's election (reuters.com)
    ×1.84 10 | 4 points by anigbrowl 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Mind-expander, a visual workspace for coding with AI agents (github.com/mbbill)
    ×0.72 137 | 3 points by mbbill 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  38. Show HN: NeuroFlow 55.8x video inference speedup for Vision Transformers PyTorch (github.com/ynnk-research)
    ×1.41 110 | 8 points by ynnk 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  39. Show HN: I used AI to built static recompilers for 5 retro game systems (1379.tech)
    ×1.04 118 | 5 points by Gamemaster1379 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Local note engine uses LLM to organize notes into a knowledge graph (github.com/AlexWasHeree)
    ×1.82 142 | 11 points by AlexWasHeree 3 days ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Speed up taking macOS promo screenshots (bendansby.com)
    ×2.34 123 | 4 points by webwielder2 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  42. Corporations can vote in some Delaware elections, judge says (bloomberglaw.com)
    ×2.94 33 #66 | 133 points by marcher 11 hours ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  43. Fitting the parameters of a Besace curve like the Meta logo (johndcook.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by ibobev 35 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  44. AgingBench: AI Agents Age Too (agingbench.github.io)
    ×1.55 45 | 3 points by zfancy 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  45. Show HN: TUI to keep track of local GSD (get-shit-done) projects (github.com/bitcreed)
    ×1.32 106 | 9 points by _blk 1 day ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  46. Google Engineer Charged with Insider Trading on Polymarket (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.14 25 #47 | 27 points by forthwall 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  47. Theseus: Translating Win32 to WASM (neugierig.org)
    ×0.71 15 #60 | 59 points by ingve 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  48. Valve raises Steam Deck prices (theverge.com)
    ×4.51 70 #82 | 240 points by droidjj 8 hours ago | 235 comments | ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Axion – Browser-based guitar amp/effects rig (axion.cab)
    ×0.71 104 | 3 points by rhysfonixone 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  50. FBI Arrests CIA Official with $40M in Gold Bars in His Home (nytimes.com)
    ×4.17 4 #10 | 84 points by cwwc 2 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  51. With coding agents, specs feel more like source code (yushi91.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by OldDod 52 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  52. Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country (niemanlab.org)
    ×2.79 12 | 269 points by cratermoon 1 day ago | 296 comments | ??? ???
  53. Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.65 54 | 118 points by 01-_- 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  54. Lombardy increases charges for the construction of data centres in green areas (ilsole24ore.com)
    ×2.95 53 | 136 points by napolux 12 hours ago | 200 comments | ??? ???
  55. SimCity 3k in 4k (2025) (thran.uk)
    ×1.75 5 #5 | 288 points by speckx 8 hours ago | 107 comments | ??? ???
  56. Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes (padhye.org)
    ×0.92 46 #39 | 125 points by moarbugs 18 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  57. Learning about food and myself at the "edge of the world" (medium.com)
    ×0.94 | 2 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  58. Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence (reuters.com)
    ×5.50 45 | 1070 points by thm 1 day ago | 502 comments | ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Darnix – Darwin Built with Nix (github.com/jonhermansen)
    ×3.28 157 | 13 points by jonhermansen 5 days ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  60. Love Language – The undying dream of Esperanto (harpers.org)
    ×1.51 | 2 points by pseudolus 20 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  61. Building complex functions out of real parts (johndcook.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by ibobev 35 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. Ferrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive (theguardian.com)
    ×3.40 72 | 80 points by coffeeyesplease 1 day ago | 122 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Unsiloed AI – #1 on olmOCR-Bench
    ×3.06 124 | 9 points by adnan9999 2 days ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  64. Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.17 #74 | 14 points by kurthr 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  65. Scientists say they've reversed brain aging in mice with a nasal spray (sciencedaily.com)
    ×3.19 58 | 66 points by bookmtn 1 day ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  66. The Ask (randsinrepose.com)
    ×0.76 27 #8 | 10 points by digitallogic 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  67. What Is a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable? (2021) (servethehome.com)
    ×0.93 63 #24 | 97 points by teleforce 16 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  68. Show HN: I made an emergency page for my family (delduca.org)
    ×0.69 23 #43 | 65 points by delduca 11 hours ago | 92 comments | ??? ???
  69. The worst job interview I ever had (oliverio.dev)
    ×4.22 20 #70 | 621 points by oliverio 1 day ago | 516 comments | ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Ifmhy – An Internationalization Version of Fmhy (ifmhy.org)
    ×0.30 | 2 points by valorantPanda 4 days ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. Incident with Pull Requests, Issues, Git Operations and API Requests (githubstatus.com)
    ×1.69 9 #16 | 261 points by maxnoe 13 hours ago | 193 comments | ??? ???
  72. Stress disrupts hippocampal integration of overlapping events, memory inference (science.org)
    ×1.07 22 #22 | 78 points by gmays 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Hodor – a 701KB native macOS prompt launcher for AI tools (hodor.design)
    ×1.35 88 | 4 points by woodydesign 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Demon – open-source real-time music diffusion engine, 25Hz local GPU (daydreamlive.github.io)
    ×4.83 46 | 15 points by ryanontheinside 9 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  75. Does anybody like React? (jsx.lol)
    ×2.71 64 | 240 points by brazukadev 2 days ago | 334 comments | ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Game Boy pixel pipeline explorer (pixelpipeline.xyz)
    ×1.24 87 | 7 points by blueblazin 13 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  77. Show HN: WYSIWYG markdown editor for any GitHub repo (dunkdown.com)
    ×1.29 127 | 4 points by ramoz 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Hypergraph – directed hypergraph library in Rust (40 graph algorithms) (github.com/yamafaktory)
    ×0.35 | 2 points by yamafaktory 2 days ago | discuss | ??? ???
  79. Simpson's Gender-Equality Paradox (pnas.org)
    ×1.42 10 #63 | 16 points by doener 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  80. Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale (minicor.com)
    ×0.50 94 #64 | 102 points by fchishtie 1 day ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Posthorn, self-hosted mail gateway (github.com/craigmccaskill)
    ×0.99 56 #77 | 71 points by craigmccaskill 21 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  82. IBM Confidential: System/360 File Organization [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.66 65 #86 | 64 points by DaiPlusPlus 1 day ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  83. Gemini, Gophers, and Fingers. Oh My Alternative Internets Beyond HTTPS (brennan.day)
    ×1.02 10 #19 | 93 points by ChrisArchitect 8 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  84. The Authorization Paradox: Who Has the Keys to Your AI? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.91 | 2 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  85. Show HN: SaveNeighbor – food delivery through your own personal network (saveneighbor.com)
    ×0.26 | 2 points by JJonesRatio 3 days ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  86. Building the Future of Accessible Tech: Inside Uvilox AI (uvilox-aiwebsite.pages.dev)
    ×1.48 30 | 3 points by Pallav123 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Show HN:The skill to resume work on Claude Code without unnecessary context (github.com/sofumel)
    ×0.72 100 | 3 points by sofumel 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  88. Balcony solar could help fight rising US utility costs (theguardian.com)
    ×2.08 13 | 4 points by ottoboney 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  89. Real wages start to shrink in developed countries (ft.com)
    ×2.77 92 | 65 points by mikhael 1 day ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  90. Interleaved Deltas (mmapped.blog)
    ×0.69 25 #12 | 33 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???