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  1. Data Privacy while using API tools
    ×0.26 4 | 3 points by 11shyam11 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. The open source DOCX editor submitted to HN a few weeks ago has been deleted
    ×1.02 7 #87 | 93 points by gcanyon 19 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What do you predict the world will look like in 5-10 years?
    ×0.63 | 5 points by justanything 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Tell HN: Mojo is becoming open source
    ×1.53 9 | 6 points by theanonymousone 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense?
    ×0.83 34 | 64 points by oscgam1 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Is there a quiet market for 'no enforced AI' dev jobs?
    ×0.72 8 | 6 points by reinhardt 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Where is the programming profession going?
    ×1.35 70 | 142 points by syntaxbush 2 days ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Running local LLMs? What's your model and hardware
    ×2.46 23 | 7 points by alfiedotwtf 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What GUI/desktop app do you use to keep track of different AI sessions?
    ×0.20 | 2 points by howToTestFE 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Has Ilya Sutskever spoken publicly lately?
    ×0.75 60 | 5 points by aurenvale 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Tell Zillow: Fee-Simple vs. Leasehold Filter
    ×0.15 91 | 3 points by HoldOnAMinute 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: How much coding should beginners learn in the AI era?
    ×0.51 95 | 35 points by JohnDSDev 3 days ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Roblox parental controls are a dystopian security disaster
    ×2.11 62 | 22 points by notsure357 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Norway bans AI in elementary schools
    ×0.58 86 | 15 points by mellosty 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Which AI concepts are here to stay, and which will churn?
    ×0.46 97 | 3 points by datsci_est_2015 19 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Techniques for learning things quickly using coding agents?
    ×0.39 102 | 3 points by throwaw12 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Who remembers Fry's Electronics – the "church" of IT people?
    ×0.29 88 | 7 points by netfortius 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. I feel like VSCode is falling apart
    ×1.50 99 | 13 points by othmanosx 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How is GPU power draw measured at scale?
    ×0.30 108 | 5 points by anax32 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What home printer do you use/recommend?
    ×0.50 129 | 19 points by niyazpk 3 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Why does every AI demo sound perfect but real world deployment always
    ×0.70 101 | 7 points by VaderAi 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Decoupling Compute and Memory for Async GPUs
    ×0.59 117 | 8 points by yiyingzhang 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What surprised you about Estonia e-Residency and running an Estonian OÜ?
    ×1.33 72 | 81 points by jvilalta 2 days ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Anthropic banned me from using Claude Code and I don't know what to do
    ×1.53 94 | 81 points by ayi 4 days ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. My website gets more attacks than human visitors
    ×0.80 131 | 5 points by tommy2970 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Quickbooks Alternative?
    ×0.42 132 | 5 points by bix6 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: What are the hardest problems AWS Lambda MicroVMs can solve now?
    ×0.27 149 | 6 points by iaziz786 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Google AI overview for "keynesian economics" is written in Korean
    ×0.42 142 | 4 points by something765478 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. How to find AI-conservative companies to work for?
    ×0.82 125 | 21 points by tossitawayplz 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Do you thank your agents when they did a good job?
    ×0.57 122 | 7 points by ex-aws-dude 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. As; HN: I was curious why MTP affects PP TPS in llama.cpp. My PoC recovers it?
    ×0.79 148 | 4 points by i_am_rocoe 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: Yahoo deleted all my emails. Now what?
    ×0.40 133 | 15 points by neya 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Am I missing something with AI
    ×1.17 137 | 19 points by vasko 4 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Got access to Gemini's actual thinking
    ×0.20 154 | 4 points by StizzurpXDD 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Tell HN: I never bought anything from clicking on a paid ad
    ×0.96 138 | 24 points by julienreszka 4 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Beer CSS – Build material design in record time (beercss.com)
    ×1.32 5 #17 | 100 points by Seb-C 7 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Meta asks California lawmakers for shield from child harm penalties (politico.com)
    ×1.31 | 2 points by JumpCrisscross 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Anthropic says Alibaba used 25k accounts to mine Claude (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.78 45 | 3 points by logickkk1 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy (fire.org)
    ×5.30 47 | 1130 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 598 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: A pure ARM64 Assembly web server, now on Linux with CGI for no reason (github.com/imtomt)
    ×0.75 112 | 50 points by imtomt 4 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V (theregister.com)
    ×1.15 4 #12 | 19 points by LorenDB 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II (flutetunes.com)
    ×1.30 10 #19 | 82 points by tomcam 9 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations (semafor.com)
    ×3.66 13 #33 | 520 points by bobrenjc93 18 hours ago | 692 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Filtered for that which motivates form (interconnected.org)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by LorenDB 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. AI: The Falsity of Comparison (syntheticauth.ai)
    ×0.98 | 2 points by zerolayers 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. GuixPkgs: Every Guix package, as a Nix flake (fzakaria.com)
    ×8.56 52 | 66 points by ingve 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.16 57 | 47 points by lucamark 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Incident CVE-2026-LGTM (nesbitt.io)
    ×3.90 45 #81 | 561 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Libre Barcode Project (graphicore.github.io)
    ×1.43 8 #86 | 282 points by luu 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Incircles and Excircles of Pythagorean Triangles (johndcook.com)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Trophikos – a calm, ad-free recipe and cocktail library for iOS (apple.com)
    ×1.05 139 | 3 points by fetus8 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Built an Obsidian plugin that rephrases your writing without takin over (rephrasethis.co)
    ×1.71 156 | 5 points by gpickett00 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on (cephalosec.com)
    ×1.09 3 #7 | 52 points by Versipelle 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Hardwood 1.0: A Fast, Lightweight Apache Parquet Reader for the JVM (hardwood.dev)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by gunnarmorling 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Migrating from Proxmox to NixOS and Incus (nijho.lt)
    ×1.22 65 | 86 points by wasting_time 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: LookAway, a Mac break reminder that knows when not to interrupt (lookaway.com)
    ×0.82 79 | 72 points by _kush 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Tree, truth, druid and tar share one Proto-Indo-European root (migdal.pl)
    ×2.17 144 | 5 points by stared 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Caplets - Give your agent capabilities, not giant tool walls (caplets.dev)
    ×0.63 166 | 5 points by ianpascoe 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Long Wave radio era set to end with switch-off (economist.com)
    ×1.14 12 #14 | 118 points by edward 9 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. What Is a Nomogram and Why Would It Interest Me? (lefakkomies.github.io)
    ×1.08 35 #48 | 137 points by Eridanus2 23 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Factorio 2.1 Experimental Release (factorio.com)
    ×2.15 29 #82 | 22 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Climate.us launches independent website for trusted climate information (climate.us)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by ohjeez 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Luma – A New Workspace for Frida (frida.re)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by oleavr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Primed for Malware: Stop Selling Compromised Android Devices (eff.org)
    ×1.58 4 | 3 points by leephillips 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Accent Roulette – guess a stranger's country from their voice (accent-roulette.com)
    ×0.44 167 | 3 points by townload 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. OpenAI poaches Uber India chief (techcrunch.com)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by ameypandey 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Native Hacker News TUI client with AI comments summary written in Golang (intellios.ai)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by coolwulf 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. FBI: Russian hackers now target Signal backup recovery keys (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×0.98 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Ex-Amazon, got burned out, left my job, and now building Zenvesto (zenvesto.com)
    ×1.03 153 | 3 points by zenvesto 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: DPI Bypass – directory of tools and clients to evade DPI (github.com/ubub111)
    ×0.78 160 | 3 points by ububus 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1 (openttd.org)
    ×2.04 16 #39 | 211 points by untilted 12 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Texas Man Gets 30 Years in Prison for Transporting 'Anti-Government' Pamphlets (reason.com)
    ×4.27 63 | 51 points by mrtesthah 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Fintech Engineering Handbook (pitula.me)
    ×2.65 1 #4 | 305 points by signa11 6 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. China's CXMT Is Set to Challenge DRAM Incumbents (semianalysis.com)
    ×1.01 | 2 points by ma2kx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Csound Score in Emacs (github.com/luqtas)
    ×11.89 40 | 51 points by luqtas 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Treedocs: Documentation that automatically checks for staleness (dandylyons.github.io)
    ×0.67 106 | 53 points by DandyLyons 4 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying for It (acoup.blog)
    ×1.30 36 #54 | 108 points by jfoucher 22 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. My Steam Machine is a 50ft HDMI cable (matthewbrunelle.com)
    ×1.99 46 #55 | 202 points by speckx 1 day ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Framework's 10G Ethernet module exposes USB-C's complexity (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×1.67 10 #83 | 320 points by Alupis 1 day ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Legion LegalTech sues U.S. over Anthropic Fable 5 and Mythos 5 shutdown (thenextweb.com)
    ×0.94 | 2 points by airstrike 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Cybersecurity company 360, "China's version of Mythos" unveils (techradar.com)
    ×1.07 | 2 points by Alifatisk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Military branches restore flu shot requirement after virus swept through base (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.81 24 | 238 points by tzs 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Shumai – open-source Frame.io alternative for creative work (github.com/shumaiOne)
    ×0.78 104 | 61 points by Yiling-J 4 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Full featured language that compiles to binary (github.com/code-by-sia)
    ×1.47 128 | 5 points by sia_xi 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Reducing tick density along recreational trails in Ottawa, Canada (sciencedirect.com)
    ×1.50 9 #16 | 37 points by bushwart 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. It's 1996 All over Again on the New GIMP 0.54 Flatpak (fossforce.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by em-bee 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Apex-1-flash, 4B LLM finetuned on RTX 5070 (huggingface.co)
    ×0.88 | 2 points by Qmay_Dev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Corv: An SSH client for AI agents (and humans) (github.com/khalid-src)
    ×1.65 1 | 3 points by khalid_0002 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: LWDT – A Zephyr-inspired device-tree framework for ESP-IDF (github.com/oldrev)
    ×1.35 110 | 4 points by oldrev 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Cultures of Making and Relating (khinsen.net)
    ×0.69 22 #26 | 30 points by akkartik 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???