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  1. Ask HN: Do global AGENTS.md with coding principles make sense?
    ×0.49 | 2 points by endorphine 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: What happens after the AI bubble bursts?
    ×0.88 20 #81 | 12 points by 101008 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Why is my Claude experience so bad? What am I doing wrong?
    ×0.96 30 | 67 points by moomoo11 3 days ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Tadpole the Language for Scraping 0.2.0 – Complex Control Flow, Stealth and More
    ×0.69 13 | 4 points by zachperkitny 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Top non-ad google result for "polymarket" in Australia is a crypto scam
    ×0.46 58 | 14 points by rtrgrd 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Microsoft Edge self-destroys updating it in Debian based distros
    ×0.13 61 | 3 points by usr1106 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Ranking sliders on a personal blog?
    ×0.53 74 | 12 points by incognito124 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Are there examples of 3D printing data onto physical surfaces?
    ×0.24 110 | 16 points by catapart 2 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Are you using an agent orchestrator to write code?
    ×0.97 106 | 39 points by gusmally 4 days ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. What web businesses will continue to make money post AI?
    ×0.44 83 | 15 points by surume 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Share your vibe coded project
    ×0.40 101 | 4 points by firefoxd 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Twitter(X) Is Down
    ×4.29 43 | 40 points by bakigul 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Info on the 1982 Apple 2 text game Abuse?
    ×0.20 130 | 6 points by jmount 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Did YouTube change how it handles uBlock?
    ×0.59 129 | 21 points by tefloon69 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: LLMs helping you read papers and books
    ×0.65 91 | 7 points by amelius 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What's the best realtime, local, TTS solution? Live call interpretation
    ×0.44 88 | 6 points by Wright007 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Want to move to use a "dumb" phone. How to make the switch?
    ×0.87 99 | 11 points by absoluteunit1 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: How do you audit LLM code in programming languages you don't know?
    ×0.54 139 | 12 points by syx 4 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Stripe is asking for bank statements to check financial health
    ×0.67 126 | 9 points by kinj28 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What explains the recent surge in LLM coding capabilities?
    ×1.24 94 | 12 points by orange_puff 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Why are electronics still so unrecyclable?
    ×0.73 107 | 74 points by alexandrehtrb 5 days ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: We're building a saving app for European savers and need GTM advice
    ×0.44 149 | 6 points by AlePra00 3 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Better hardware means OpenAI, Anthropic, etc. are doomed in the future?
    ×0.33 150 | 5 points by kart23 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Exceptionally well-written research papers in CS/ML/AI?
    ×0.61 140 | 5 points by b3rkus 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Do sociotechnical pressures select for beneficial or harmful AI systems?
    ×0.28 148 | 6 points by jerlendds 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Is OpenClaw a groundbreaking feat, a highly useful product or both?
    ×0.60 96 | 3 points by chirau 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. ClawdReview – OpenReview for AI Agents
    ×0.38 133 | 5 points by mingtianzhang 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What happens when capability decouples from credentials?
    ×0.83 137 | 11 points by falsework 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Tools to code using voice?
    ×0.53 144 | 8 points by emerongi 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Has anyone achieved recursive self-improvement with agentic tools?
    ×0.34 147 | 10 points by nycdatasci 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Tell HN: Moving My Blog to IPv6 Only Internet
    ×0.84 132 | 6 points by quaintdev 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: What's You Opinon on XMTP
    ×0.11 | 2 points by julienreszka 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: What would you recommend a vibe coder learn about how all this works?
    ×0.65 117 | 32 points by alexdobrenko 3 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: My OpenClaw doesn't respond. Anybody met with the same problem?
    ×0.47 146 | 4 points by Fendy1 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: Anyone else finding the new Gemini Deep Think troublingly sycophantic?
    ×0.60 142 | 5 points by neom 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. We just released Khaos SDK and khaos-examples (BSL 1.1)
    ×0.31 151 | 3 points by exordex 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: If your OpenClaw could do 1 thing it currently can't, what would it be?
    ×0.41 152 | 5 points by stosssik 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: How do founders demo real product without exposing sensitive data?
    ×0.56 153 | 5 points by legitimate_key 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: How to build text-to-app platforms?
    ×0.44 156 | 3 points by desperado1 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ask HN: GPT-5.3-Codex being silently routed to GPT-5.2?
    ×0.48 154 | 5 points by tardis_thad 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Ask HN: What's the current state of ChatGPT Apps?
    ×0.63 155 | 5 points by arthurlee 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. WebMCP Proposal (webmachinelearning.github.io)
    ×1.19 6 #5 | 84 points by Alifatisk 3 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Copy-and-patch compiler for hard real-time Python (github.com/Nonannet)
    ×0.90 60 | 63 points by Saloc 5 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Manga Viewer – Zero-dep manga/comic reader in vanilla JavaScript (github.com/tokagemushi999)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by tokagemushi 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. I fixed Windows native development (marler8997.github.io)
    ×3.33 2 #56 | 785 points by deevus 1 day ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found (nytimes.com)
    ×1.35 3 #77 | 106 points by Brajeshwar 15 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. CURL's Daniel Stenberg: AI slop is DDoSing open source (thenewstack.io)
    ×1.63 33 #80 | 5 points by CrankyBear 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. SL(1): Cure your bad habit of mistyping (github.com/mtoyoda)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by st_goliath 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: ManasPDF – GPU-accelerated PDF renderer built from scratch in C++ (github.com/Informal061)
    ×1.15 100 | 3 points by informal061 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Lineark – Linear CLI and Rust SDK for Humans and LLMs (github.com/flipbit03)
    ×0.64 123 | 3 points by fb03 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Vercel-labs/portless: Replace port numbers with stable, named .localhost URLs (github.com/vercel-labs)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by bdcravens 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Pink noise reduces REM sleep and may harm sleep quality (pennmedicine.org)
    ×1.36 4 | 104 points by gnabgib 19 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. One Server. Small Business (chodounsky.com)
    ×2.16 42 | 64 points by jakubgarfield 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Interactive Chord Finder, Free Piano Scale and Chord Explorer (interactivechordfinder.com)
    ×0.88 | 2 points by magikMaker 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. I’m joining OpenAI (steipete.me)
    ×5.31 9 #34 | 1354 points by mfiguiere 22 hours ago | 1041 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Pocketblue – Fedora Atomic for mobile devices (github.com/pocketblue)
    ×1.08 45 #52 | 137 points by nikodunk 23 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Real-time PathTracing with global illumination in WebGL (erichlof.github.io)
    ×1.25 12 #88 | 195 points by tobr 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Ask HN: Why is YouTube's recommendation system so bad?
    ×1.00 | 1 points by mr-pink 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. PostgreSQL Bloat Is a Feature, Not a Bug (rogerwelin.github.io)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by birdculture 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Conversations with AI: What I Learned About Myself (makestudio.app)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by lout332 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed (newpipe.net)
    ×3.01 17 | 335 points by nvader 1 day ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. An Enslaved Gardener Transformed the Pecan into a Cash Crop (lithub.com)
    ×0.78 39 | 71 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Lightwave – Real-time notes app, 3.5 years of hand-rolled JavaScript
    ×0.85 41 | 44 points by jv22222 23 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: 2d platformer game built with Codex (zero code)
    ×0.87 49 | 4 points by armcat 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Moltis – AI assistant with memory, tools, and self-extending skills (moltis.org)
    ×1.24 75 | 126 points by fabienpenso 4 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Triclock – A Triangular Clock (franzai.com)
    ×1.50 113 | 65 points by franze 5 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are sold out for the year, says WD (mashable.com)
    ×4.43 36 #49 | 308 points by dClauzel 7 hours ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Signal sniffer to detect Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker deployed (cbsnews.com)
    ×1.61 8 | 3 points by mhb 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. AgentDocks – open-source GUI for AI agents that work on your real codebase (github.com/LoFiTerminal)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by LoFiTerminal 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files (jmail.world)
    ×2.76 6 #3 | 58 points by dvrp 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Modern CSS Code Snippets: Stop writing CSS like it's 2015 (modern-css.com)
    ×3.31 4 #48 | 655 points by eustoria 1 day ago | 276 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Rust CLI Generate and validate .env files from one spec – self-documenting envs (crates.io)
    ×1.00 | 1 points by SteveMorin 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. State of Show HN: 2025 (sturdystatistics.com)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by kianN 21 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Dewdrops – Turn your Git repo into a single Markdown file for LLMs (github.com/MedUnes)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by medunes 33 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Discord Alternatives (jankremer.eu)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by jankremer 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Windows 98½ – fake desktop, real Internet (win9-5.com)
    ×5.54 102 | 14 points by keepamovin 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Microgpt is a GPT you can visualize in the browser (boratto.ca)
    ×1.69 12 #68 | 267 points by b44 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The Century of the Maxxer (samkriss.substack.com)
    ×0.93 | 1 points by wawayanda 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Skillaudit.sh – A minimalist security auditor for LLM skill definitions (skillaudit.sh)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by dns 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Pgclaw – A "Clawdbot" in every row with 400 lines of Postgres SQL (github.com/calebwin)
    ×0.62 104 | 48 points by calebhwin 4 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Anthropic tries to hide Claude's AI actions. Devs hate it (theregister.com)
    ×3.31 11 #30 | 309 points by beardyw 9 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. First public patch for Unreal Tournament 2004 in over 20 years (github.com/OldUnreal)
    ×0.70 | 1 points by NKosmatos 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Debugging Kernel Oops (lfhernandez.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by linolevan 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Unitree robot's martial arts performance at the Chinese New Year gala (twitter.com/zhao_dashuai)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by latchkey 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Wiretext – ASCII Wireframe Creator (wiretext.app)
    ×1.07 | 2 points by helloplanets 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Scientist builds machine to disprove Havana Syndrome; gets brain damage (telegraph.co.uk)
    ×3.13 50 | 6 points by takoid 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Tanin – TUI Noise Generator (github.com/AnonMiraj)
    ×0.70 77 | 4 points by anongazelle 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Open-source CI for coding with AI (github.com/sburl)
    ×0.39 131 | 5 points by sburl 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Castlevania and Bloodstained developer Shutaro Ida dies aged 52 (dexerto.com)
    ×1.86 9 #31 | 34 points by magoghm 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Hard problems in social media archiving (alexwlchan.net)
    ×0.68 48 #40 | 46 points by surprisetalk 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???