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  1. Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?
    ×2.97 2 #28 | 515 points by rzk 21 hours ago | 633 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Triplet of 'Ghostly' Galaxies Hints at What Dark Matter Is – and Isn't
    ×0.66 3 | 22 points by gumby 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Dark mode for HN please? (2026)
    ×1.29 31 | 17 points by Stitch4223 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. CPU-native. Deterministic. O(1) processes. – the Old New Coolness
    ×0.25 | 2 points by KathiaGatterer 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. GCP Europe-West2 Outage
    ×5.74 43 | 24 points by jack7e 5 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How to get the most intelligence out of your agents?
    ×0.63 52 | 6 points by thechairman12 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing
    ×3.99 11 | 14 points by TomAnthony 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What have you built privately with AI that you'd like to share?
    ×0.79 81 | 5 points by erelong 12 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Anyone migrate off Google Voice?
    ×1.08 66 | 8 points by thomas536 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What's your SSH terminal workflow like?
    ×0.37 | 2 points by otherayden 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What happened to open weights models?
    ×0.53 90 | 4 points by sparse-Matrix 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Do you know Bitbucket are chaning their SSH endpoints?
    ×0.27 122 | 3 points by mcrmonkey 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Why HN dosen't have bot problem?
    ×1.76 92 | 7 points by solarpunk_enthu 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Bring-your-own-AI hardware
    ×0.41 | 2 points by flying_sheep 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do you deal with AI output of your boss?
    ×0.45 114 | 18 points by okr 2 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Any good technical podcasts to listen to while driving?
    ×0.97 93 | 4 points by 0-bad-sectors 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How do you cap what your coding agents can spend?
    ×0.28 | 2 points by Twirled 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Why can't Ukraine use LoRA instead of Starshield?
    ×0.31 97 | 4 points by xrd 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete
    ×1.48 118 | 8 points by amelius 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: Getting spam after commenting on monthly Who's Hiring posts. Who else?
    ×1.96 94 | 6 points by yosito 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Beyond traces, how do you know your agent did the job?
    ×0.99 113 | 3 points by rstagi 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Do you also feel that it's impossible to keep up with AI?
    ×0.77 117 | 4 points by simonebrunozzi 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What are you working on?
    ×2.37 105 | 7 points by tha_infra_guy 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: New Outlook` sends everything through Microsoft Servers
    ×0.16 125 | 4 points by NicoJuicy 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better
    ×0.43 134 | 11 points by asen 2 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks?
    ×0.28 142 | 12 points by robotnikman 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions?
    ×0.31 135 | 7 points by ex-aws-dude 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Tell HN: Massive amount of spam from "Who Wants to be hired"
    ×0.39 112 | 10 points by 0xmattf 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: System One models for autonomous agents
    ×0.15 152 | 3 points by manlymuppet 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: What Got You into Rust?
    ×0.33 154 | 4 points by cloaky233 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Why do computers/phones have a restart option along with the power off option?
    ×0.24 147 | 7 points by saonnet 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026?
    ×0.53 149 | 13 points by abhishekbasu 3 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Parin – A 2D game engine between raylib and Godot, written in Dlang (github.com/Kapendev)
    ×0.79 89 | 75 points by Kapendev 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Axes Test – Client-side multi-axis political spectrum mapper (12axestest.org)
    ×0.70 69 #46 | 4 points by Darwin233 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Too busy to read, so I dreamt up a newsroom of AI agents (visokio.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by supersteves 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Qwen3-4B with the AI writing tics trained out (100toolkit.com)
    ×1.46 1 | 149 points by erikkannike 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Porting video games to VHS (gardinerbryant.com)
    ×0.61 50 #36 | 43 points by Kate0CoolLibby 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Pay-per-Crawl – make AI crawlers pay per page in USDC, for 10 stacks (forgemesh.io)
    ×1.06 136 | 9 points by agenticbotbot 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Android apps running native on macOS (github.com/kksimp)
    ×2.08 11 #50 | 332 points by flocked 20 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Alternatives to animal testing are finally taking off (ieee.org)
    ×1.99 1 #56 | 339 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. AI Alignment Resources (wordpress.com)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by vinhnx 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Sóþspell is an LLM-guided walkthrough of any git repo (github.com/anthonyclarka2)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by bloopernova 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. NixOS is making me less afraid (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×1.54 | 2 points by ibobev 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: OpenFlow – AI Agent Workflow Builder (github.com/SeeRay11)
    ×1.65 86 | 4 points by searay112023 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: A biotech catalyst calendar that links every date to the SEC sentence (orionbiotechai.com)
    ×1.56 104 | 5 points by orionbiotech 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: DocuMemory – Persistent memory and context for AI coding tools (documemory.dev)
    ×1.16 140 | 4 points by veryslowcode 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. How Do Fungi Keep the Planet Healthy? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.86 31 #31 | 63 points by marojejian 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Trmnl-cards – Turn an XTEINK X4 into a tiny frame for rare cards (github.com/mdnahian)
    ×1.16 123 | 4 points by mdni007 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Tupo, my new daily logic puzzle (joshcollinsworth.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by surprisetalk 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Music Mini Games: Tune-a-Fish (musicminigames.com)
    ×1.52 | 2 points by calflegal 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Ontology-Driven Observability: Building an End-to-End Knowledge Graph at Netflix (netflixtechblog.com)
    ×1.59 2 | 124 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Verisign .com Domain Name Registry Consumer Class Action (hbsslaw.com)
    ×2.42 34 | 114 points by greyface- 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN:MockForge – Lightweight, zero-dependency Python API and Webhook (github.com/alessio1999xx-debug)
    ×1.45 141 | 4 points by AlessioDev 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Spending 10 months building the most human-like chess bot (mbuffett.com)
    ×0.48 51 #15 | 5 points by marcusbuffett 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Revolut down as users report app not working (bbc.com)
    ×2.15 29 #33 | 81 points by baal80spam 3 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Cloudflare's Clairic pulls data from documents faster and cheaper than LLMs (the-decoder.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by jnaina 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Flatpak – An Insecurity Nightmare (2023) (oro.gay)
    ×2.17 60 | 69 points by jannesan 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Go will reject certificate chains containing eight distrusted SPKIs (github.com/golang)
    ×1.23 3 #32 | 117 points by mendym 10 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Snitch – my Mac talked to 347 servers in one idle hour, so I built this (github.com/aixisstudio)
    ×2.42 55 | 5 points by aiXis 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I made a tiny 2 MB screenshot tool for Windows (open source) (github.com/VahidYousefzadeh)
    ×0.62 | 2 points by vahidce 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Semantics to SQL in Rust, ~70µs per query (github.com/stratasite)
    ×0.77 115 | 3 points by allenjiji 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Wine ported to OpenBSD (marc.info)
    ×2.43 14 #18 | 589 points by iamnothere 23 hours ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Learnings from tracking GPU and token prices for fun (madppiper.substack.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by ppiper 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Omasharp: Build Omarchy apps with C# and .NET (github.com/luisrudge)
    ×2.01 85 | 4 points by luisrudge 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Refurb weekend II: Alpha Micro Eagle 300 and friends (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.32 65 #45 | 18 points by classichasclass 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. What makes a game tick? Part 9.5 – The Curse of the Scheduler Latency (mropert.github.io)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by ibobev 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Zelensky prepares for Oslo talk with US envoys as Rubio denies withholding Intel (bbc.com)
    ×1.31 | 2 points by tartoran 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Personal software factories are a waste of time (peterp.me)
    ×2.46 64 | 107 points by thegreatpeter 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Neuron, agents that set themselves up from your GitHub repo (neuronbot.in)
    ×0.58 | 2 points by tanay_kapoor 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The fire retardant in the seafood chain (insideclimatenews.org)
    ×1.22 34 #39 | 147 points by gumby 19 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. It's still ok to enjoy programming (chriskiehl.com)
    ×3.36 9 #19 | 640 points by goostavos 23 hours ago | 556 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Why do we need ud2 when int 6 is right there? (microsoft.com)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by ibobev 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Proxium – Self-hosted HTTP/SOCKS5 proxy with a web admin UI (github.com/koldakov)
    ×1.59 32 | 3 points by koldakov 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Restoration of Retinal Regenerative Potential (2025) (nature.com)
    ×0.82 8 #12 | 81 points by Kaibeezy 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Let's Encrypt is adding two additional remote perspectives for domain validation (letsencrypt.org)
    ×1.62 4 #70 | 262 points by gslin 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Gdynia and the Dream of a Maritime Poland (engelsbergideas.com)
    ×1.09 36 #72 | 120 points by lermontov 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly Report GLP-1 Signals of Slowed Biological Aging at ARDD (medpath.com)
    ×2.06 33 | 66 points by hnburnsy 11 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: RawLink – Building a VPN protocol from scratch (github.com/zolagonano)
    ×1.76 96 | 4 points by znano 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Ito – Build Terminal UIs in Lua (uji.sh)
    ×0.81 116 | 74 points by cat-whisperer 5 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Wordchute – a word game where every word changes the board (wordchute.com)
    ×1.39 139 | 4 points by codercolin 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Linux 7.3 (lwn.net)
    ×3.12 8 #58 | 620 points by cjd8 1 day ago | 286 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Content Injection on Portfolio.metamask.io (kauz.gmbh)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by dmuhs 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Glassy UI: Glass Components for Web and Mobile (glassyui.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by alexburlis 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Harness Engineering 101: The LLM is the brain, the harness is the body (github.com/IsuruMaduranga)
    ×2.63 7 | 130 points by isuruwijesiri 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: My Personal Weather Station (johnzanussi.com)
    ×1.84 120 | 5 points by johnz 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The Annotated VT100 Firmware (2022) (vt100.net)
    ×0.84 57 #48 | 76 points by Aleksandr_NFA 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Harness2 by Google Research – Recursive Agent Harnessing (github.com/google-research)
    ×1.77 32 | 75 points by irthomasthomas 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity (theatlantic.com)
    ×6.95 21 | 71 points by 01-_- 21 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. An honest review of Matt Pocock's Skills framework (scottlogic.com)
    ×1.67 | 2 points by ColinEberhardt 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Missing the Psychosis Forest for the AI Trees (figbert.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by recursive-call 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???