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  1. eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Certificate Business;
    ×3.80 6 #8 | 70 points by parimm 51 minutes ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry.
    ×2.43 32 #47 | 52 points by petecooper 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Run iOS on Android Phones
    ×0.37 36 | 4 points by spicygum 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?
    ×2.82 31 | 607 points by rzk 3 days ago | 744 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: 2x PHP RCE CVEs with CVSS 10.0 Incoming
    ×3.73 26 | 283 points by petecooper 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How has your company adapted interviews in the AI world?
    ×0.24 61 | 4 points by parthdesai 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Toyota Releases Video of Wheelchair-Alternative Mobility Concepts in Action
    ×0.36 56 | 12 points by Mobius01 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How can you retrain in a field requiring expensive equipment?
    ×0.29 63 | 14 points by masterchief166 21 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How does your help desk verify someone before resetting MFA?
    ×0.58 64 | 8 points by ovudus 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Am I the only dev who, with the advent if AI, want to work in a forest?
    ×0.36 72 | 11 points by aledevv 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Firefox Auto-Run on Windows
    ×0.40 90 | 3 points by BubbleRings 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Are we giving away our civilization?
    ×1.25 55 | 10 points by bigwheels 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Open-source, cross-harness memory for AI agents
    ×1.50 58 | 17 points by shakshukan 22 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. AMA – "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within", milestone in CGI, is 25 years old
    ×1.05 57 | 12 points by kaveh808 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Financial Audit of DuckDuckGo?
    ×0.56 74 | 8 points by giantg2 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Does anyone else just want to disconnect from everything?
    ×1.07 81 | 15 points by lualover 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Dark mode for HN please? (2026)
    ×0.86 94 | 25 points by Stitch4223 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Do you know Bitbucket are chaning their SSH endpoints?
    ×0.18 148 | 4 points by mcrmonkey 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do you deal with AI output of your boss?
    ×0.45 124 | 21 points by okr 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's the biologic equivalent of allowing any two cells to communicate?
    ×0.43 | 2 points by datas 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. TI C66X / Ad Sharc+ Decompilers
    ×0.68 121 | 5 points by kavinsky777 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. What should I use instead of Firefox on Android?
    ×0.09 | 2 points by trystrawberries 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: My Gemini bill shot up suddenly to 2500 USD in one day
    ×0.31 106 | 10 points by kinj28 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: How to get the most intelligence out of your agents?
    ×0.44 112 | 9 points by thechairman12 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Is Wikipedia going to be obsolete soon?
    ×0.13 | 2 points by piratesAndSons 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: What have you built privately with AI that you'd like to share?
    ×0.67 117 | 9 points by erelong 2 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. GCP Europe-West2 Outage
    ×2.27 88 | 31 points by jack7e 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete
    ×1.07 140 | 10 points by amelius 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Why HN dosen't have bot problem?
    ×0.79 130 | 8 points by solarpunk_enthu 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Time to read those programming books?
    ×0.17 116 | 5 points by blinkbat 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: What happened to open weights models?
    ×0.34 139 | 5 points by sparse-Matrix 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: How do you cap what your coding agents can spend?
    ×0.43 149 | 4 points by Twirled 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Can LeetCode (or similar) keep critical thinking sharp in the AI era?
    ×0.31 113 | 6 points by ML0037 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: What do you hate the most about GitHub Actions?
    ×0.32 127 | 4 points by Bnjoroge 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: Are there any programming positions that are safe from AI?
    ×0.49 119 | 5 points by marcAKAmarc 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. CPU-native. Deterministic. O(1) processes. – the Old New Coolness
    ×0.13 | 2 points by KathiaGatterer 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing
    ×1.71 101 | 15 points by TomAnthony 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: What's your SSH terminal workflow like?
    ×0.31 142 | 4 points by otherayden 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better
    ×0.47 146 | 13 points by asen 5 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. CVE-2026-111943: Compromised Intermediate Certificate Authority (nist.gov)
    ×2.05 3 #2 | 307 points by keks24 5 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Claude Duet (claude.com)
    ×1.44 27 #61 | 84 points by zaevlad 18 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Clockwork Mechanics, Maintenance, and Metaphors in the Late Middle Ages (jhiblog.org)
    ×0.71 21 #74 | 25 points by benbreen 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Run iOS on an Android Phone (hackiosx.dev)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by blev 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: VoiceHug – One link, everyone's voices, one audio gift (voicehug.co)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by Moe_W 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Most advice is right for the person giving it (coached.com)
    ×1.50 1 | 145 points by rohanm93 1 day ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: CallSitter – bot that answers my calls and wastes scammers' time (github.com/szerintedmi)
    ×1.28 132 | 15 points by szert 4 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Amazon identifies Oct 17 PHP2Shell exploitation prior to public disclosure (amazon.com)
    ×3.40 8 #11 | 106 points by cubefox 2 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The painter behind Manhattan’s Gilded Age interiors (engelsbergideas.com)
    ×0.79 12 #12 | 14 points by hoffmannesque 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. DraftKings to Sponsor CBS Election Night Coverage (status.news)
    ×1.39 | 2 points by vrganj 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Koody for Business – AI bookkeeping for people who aren't accountants (koody.com)
    ×0.61 | 2 points by Halimah 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Cloudflare is rewriting everything in Rust (kerkour.com)
    ×2.63 33 #87 | 19 points by tonyedgecombe 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Run iOS 16.5 userspace and XNU kernel on Android Devices (github.com/oosexgang)
    ×0.85 | 1 points by aghuang 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. iOS Jailbreaking Is Over: What It Means for Your Security Team (cellebrite.com)
    ×2.99 64 | 4 points by ronfriedhaber 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Examining the macOS GCC Binary (zoey-on-github.github.io)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by wondersky 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own safety monitors (techxplore.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by geox 50 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Compromised LiteLLM 1.107.0 on PyPI Installs a Credential Stealer and Backdoor (safedep.io)
    ×2.33 16 #19 | 559 points by abhisek 1 day ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Skillstore – Expert skills your coding agent fetches as it works (skillstore-jk.fly.dev)
    ×2.09 41 | 3 points by jkkorn 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Claude Code mod for commenting diff (github.com/formstep)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by mellosty 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Meta hit with $25B penalty for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook (nmdoj.gov)
    ×4.70 38 | 206 points by DeepLogin 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I created instruments for people who have no idea how to play one (boondoggle.studio)
    ×2.56 69 | 10 points by DJSnackySnack 21 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Ripscope, a faster cscope for C that keeps its index current (github.com/pederbe)
    ×1.66 126 | 4 points by pederbe 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. There isn't an easy exploit for this PHP vulnerability (eliastaylor.com)
    ×3.88 23 #37 | 576 points by zkldi 14 hours ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.20 1 #83 | 399 points by gumby 1 day ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The AI workstation for professionals that keeps your data with you (ricuicui.com)
    ×1.45 63 | 4 points by contextetech 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: FlipShake (A Mobile Reaction game for your wrists) (flipshake.fun)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by finniansturdy 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Re: Hours later – No, there is an easy way to exploit this vulnerability (github.com/cookiengineer)
    ×2.11 36 | 3 points by cookiengineer 43 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Sixteen years after Deepwater Horizon, deep sea life shows few signs of recovery (yale.edu)
    ×2.20 20 | 318 points by speckx 1 day ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Death Plan Switch, a self-hosted dead man's switch for solo devs (deathplanswitch.com)
    ×1.31 62 | 106 points by romeo19361 2 days ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Lights-on software factory boilerplate for Claude Code (github.com/gojko)
    ×0.79 99 | 21 points by gojkoa 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Claude Duet (claude.com)
    ×3.23 9 #16 | 468 points by kuberwastaken 18 hours ago | 434 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. DuckDB 2.0.0 LTS “Cinnamon Teal” (duckdb.org)
    ×1.93 12 #32 | 442 points by nnx 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Cloudflare deploys protections against php2shell vulnerability (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.83 41 #53 | 119 points by Maxious 23 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. PHP web runtimes (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) (amazon.com)
    ×1.61 7 #81 | 116 points by hayd 16 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Epic Games Inc v Apple Inc (fedcourt.gov.au)
    ×3.50 33 #62 | 164 points by Mayzie 12 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Teacherless school says AI can teach students in 2 hours a day (cbsnews.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by Vaslo 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. PlanetScale Tin Became the Foundation for Layers Search (layers.engineering)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by ksec 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Schrödinger's unpublished hidden-variable model [re] "Collapse of Determinism" (arxiv.org)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by daoboy 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. My Friend Bob Cringely (tyma.com)
    ×1.35 40 | 215 points by zinxq 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: I built a Markdown and raw HTML blog platform scoring 99 on PageSpeed (bloffy.co)
    ×1.06 30 | 23 points by textlanes33 14 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: MCP Census – a live change feed for 48,797 MCP servers (mcpcensus.com)
    ×1.74 111 | 5 points by jveldsman 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Security Disclosure (railway.com)
    ×2.64 2 #15 | 527 points by passenger 16 hours ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. mitmproxy adds --emudhra option (github.com/mitmproxy)
    ×3.42 21 #34 | 543 points by ahlCVA 14 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Texas Continued Data Center Permitting After the Governor's Pause (fractracker.org)
    ×1.69 50 #65 | 47 points by DeepLogin 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The Future of CSS (joshwcomeau.com)
    ×2.59 10 #76 | 615 points by soheilpro 1 day ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Dutch National Cyber Security Center is Offline because it uses PHP (ncsc.nl)
    ×2.62 18 | 270 points by jacquesm 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Claude designed protein binders against scorpion neurotoxins (anthropic.com)
    ×1.48 50 | 117 points by artninja1988 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Certificate Business (emudhra.com)
    ×2.33 8 #1 | 17 points by bo0tzz 35 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Parsing EDIFACT in Python with syntax trees (github.com/AmadeusITGroup)
    ×0.90 | 1 points by alexprengere 2 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Anthropic logged net loss of over $80B in first half of 2026 (reuters.com)
    ×5.82 35 | 187 points by throwa356262 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Another Blog Search Engine (outerweb.org)
    ×0.80 96 | 14 points by cosmicgadget 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???