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  1. Ask HN: What are the most promising RL fields for a new master student?
    ×0.85 13 #26 | 22 points by zecice 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: I spent personal money on game dev. How to turn stalled project around?
    ×0.84 | 2 points by pixelbyindex 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Are you using Rust on embedded devices yet? If not, why?
    ×0.57 | 5 points by mempirate 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Graal VM Relevance
    ×1.83 5 | 4 points by sid_op 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Something fishy is going on with Google feed on my Android
    ×0.94 4 | 4 points by motbus3 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Why don't we solve aging?
    ×1.02 33 | 3 points by goldlimetea 3 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Searchable, leveled learning map of AI/ML tools
    ×0.49 | 2 points by maneeshthakur 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. ASK HN: Why has technology become so unreliable?
    ×2.43 19 | 5 points by prmph 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Protecting your Sites/Services from Unwanted Traffic?
    ×0.65 55 | 10 points by prologic 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Connection-Agnostic Presence Tracking for Stateless Distributed Back Ends
    ×0.67 65 | 5 points by duckydude20 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. I built a jav data API, need honest feedback
    ×0.46 | 2 points by javinfo 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: What livestream do you keep open in a tab?
    ×1.25 47 | 47 points by missmoss 23 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. YouTube Comments in .csv
    ×0.43 | 2 points by cristyg0101 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Is Your Work Relaxing?
    ×1.02 91 | 3 points by julienreszka 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Which Jabber clients support SCRAM+ and XEP-0474
    ×0.41 95 | 12 points by Bender 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Timed YouTube video transcripts in .txt and .pdf
    ×0.57 115 | 7 points by cristyg0101 23 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: HotPin – lossless 120B MoE inference on 24GB RAM (CPU, 50 loc)
    ×1.14 99 | 10 points by LozzKappa 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. What happens behind the scenes when we change effort for same LLM models?
    ×0.61 100 | 13 points by tbharath 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Who's making money from using/exploiting AI?
    ×0.90 109 | 10 points by jonthepirate 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: Namecheap gave my account to an unverified third party
    ×4.53 44 | 488 points by Thrashed 2 days ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What do you do when your AI agents are working?
    ×2.00 108 | 8 points by mavsman 21 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How to get your open-source project gain popularity?
    ×0.68 133 | 4 points by Hussain04 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Books can't piss me off
    ×1.76 76 | 10 points by emerongi 16 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What happens when we do compress the context in Claude Code?
    ×0.95 122 | 6 points by tbharath 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: What do you watch during lunch or dinner, if you're by yourself?
    ×0.38 110 | 5 points by MinimalAction 17 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Is neuromorphic computing going to replace traditional AI?
    ×0.53 140 | 5 points by lennart-rth 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Is AI used in school system and how are they implementing it
    ×0.41 132 | 3 points by rohankc_01 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What's expected from an engineering manager or director now?
    ×0.38 134 | 3 points by agentwrangler 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Postgress in Rust
    ×0.33 149 | 4 points by poldex 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: What are some popular AI detection software that you know/have used?
    ×0.45 | 2 points by dd-sharma 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Has anyone figured out how to guard LLMs on kernel level?
    ×0.19 151 | 3 points by isaacnsisong 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. What is the status on continual learning for LLMs?
    ×1.13 119 | 5 points by fred123123 21 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Tell HN: It's a Lot
    ×1.22 125 | 8 points by mettamage 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas?
    ×0.45 137 | 31 points by amichail 3 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: How would you harden AI changes to a 1M-line legacy SaaS before review?
    ×0.77 148 | 4 points by thegreatkahuna 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Tell HN: A.I Labs are headed by people without world manufacturing experience
    ×0.54 144 | 3 points by dzonga 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The Cost of Seamlessness
    ×0.72 146 | 3 points by taotuner 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Will it be possible to do LLM Pool Training?
    ×0.50 | 2 points by slicktux 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: What's Up with Archive.today?
    ×0.29 147 | 6 points by nobody9999 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Companies are optimizing models for specific benchmarks
    ×0.44 150 | 4 points by mzubairtahir 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Ask HN: If OpenAI hacked HuggingFace, why aren't OpenAI prosecuted?
    ×0.81 141 | 29 points by sam_lowry_ 3 days ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Ask HN: Why are Meta products so bad?
    ×1.13 139 | 4 points by asxndu 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Why My Open-Source Project Hasn't Done Better
    ×1.03 142 | 4 points by yohji1984 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Ask HN: How do I find startups that are looking for a dev? How to approach them?
    ×0.20 152 | 6 points by need_a_work23 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Ask HN: How to get in touch with Paddle (MoR)
    ×0.30 153 | 7 points by probst 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Ask HN: Do types make a language more expressive, or less?
    ×1.16 143 | 4 points by greenlimetea 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Stripe closed my account with a 0.18% dispute rate
    ×1.45 126 | 14 points by rellyattd 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The Great Flattening (twitter.com/myprasanna)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall (wsj.com)
    ×3.87 2 | 323 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Proving a human wrote something (gjtorikian.online)
    ×1.01 85 | 67 points by gjtorikian 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: CrispVoice – Studio voice enhancement that never uploads your voice (github.com/Francium-Tech)
    ×2.17 17 | 5 points by bragboy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. W4ME Station – a WASM-4 runtime for Java ME phones (github.com/mulfyx)
    ×0.63 39 #60 | 24 points by sqshi 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. WTA to require all players to undergo genetic sex testing (bbc.com)
    ×1.33 | 2 points by bookofjoe 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Why every drawing app still looks like MacPaint [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by gdubs 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Astrallist – Instant Grocery Management (astrallist.com)
    ×1.24 | 2 points by kushthedevmm 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: OpenStrap – use a WHOOP 4.0 band without a subscription (openstrap.github.io)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by abdulsaheel123 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Integrate any CLI agent into any terminal (terminai.app)
    ×1.09 98 | 3 points by emosenkis 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: HN Hall of Fame – browse 3,100 legendary Hacker News links (orangecrumbs.com)
    ×1.73 101 | 219 points by oyster143 4 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Did they ghost you? (didtheyghostyou.com)
    ×3.69 35 #57 | 433 points by mooreds 19 hours ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Terminal-native music and video player (github.com/dangerous-person)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by jimsojim 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. The Shift Project (harvard.edu)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by mooreds 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Claude Opus 5 (anthropic.com)
    ×3.57 84 | 73 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Politician reads AI prompt during assembly (youtube.com)
    ×3.96 28 | 68 points by root-parent 23 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Tawrida – Global Trade Tools – Export-Document Generators (tawrida.xyz)
    ×0.45 71 | 3 points by m-zakarya 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team (go.dev)
    ×1.54 2 #2 | 96 points by AbuAssar 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory (mapn.ro)
    ×2.64 10 #13 | 165 points by _tk_ 3 hours ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Upd.dev: Free Git hosting, including the freedom to vibe code (upd.dev)
    ×2.19 49 #73 | 6 points by Xlab 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. DROS-VEP – A <1μs C-ABI binary circuit breaker for AI agents (github.com/Top-Celestial-Company-Ltd)
    ×1.61 | 2 points by dros_jimmy 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Houhou – Resilience Policies Package for TypeScript Async Functions (hou2.vercel.app)
    ×1.15 123 | 3 points by smokeeaasd 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. AIs don't do what you want. This is bad (rewardhacking.org)
    ×3.02 69 | 84 points by kking23 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. UK AISI / Caisi Preliminary Assessment of Kimi K3's Cyber Capabilities (nist.gov)
    ×1.04 45 #89 | 127 points by walrus01 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Design Is Compromise (stephango.com)
    ×1.83 | 2 points by ankitg12 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips (reuters.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by VWWHFSfQ 39 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. CEO (lerobit.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by akliluart 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: I enhanced the UX for TemplatesOn, what do you think? (templateson.com)
    ×0.69 | 2 points by maz225 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Systems and Delays (janiczek.cz)
    ×0.75 39 #41 | 69 points by vinhnx 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Make an Origami Circuit Board (ieee.org)
    ×3.09 68 | 3 points by ohjeez 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Mousecrack – Bypass agent mouse detection with deep learning (github.com/puffinsoft)
    ×1.00 93 | 3 points by G3819 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Cygnus – A fast, lightweight self-hostable serverless runtime and PaaS (cygnus.run)
    ×2.00 118 | 8 points by ccheshirecat 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep (st-andrews.ac.uk)
    ×1.05 57 | 118 points by hhs 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. What if we made advertising illegal? (simone.org)
    ×5.46 72 | 81 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Virtual time engine to record HTML to 60fps MP4, no drops (zlvox.com)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by mrdisloyal 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: What 180k words look like as a temporal knowledge graph (Oz series) (synaptale.com)
    ×0.62 50 | 17 points by ald0r 13 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Whetuu – a zero-config cross-shell prompt written in Zig (yamafaktory.github.io)
    ×0.61 124 | 49 points by yamafaktory 3 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Daily Neo and PHA Asteroid Close-Approach Report by Astrophyzix Observatory (astrophyzix.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by SpacenewsUK 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. ARC-AGI Leaderboard (arcprize.org)
    ×1.32 16 | 170 points by rzk 1 day ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: CDXE – Cyber Defence Exercise Environment (kryptogram.se)
    ×0.76 1 | 3 points by kryptogram 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Bento - An entire PowerPoint in one HTML file (edit+view+data+collab) (bento.page)
    ×4.11 45 | 1019 points by starfallg 4 days ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Raise a virtual pet with your friend/partner (schols.io)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by chaidhat 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: I created a way to turn your GitHub contribution graph into a game (ykdojo.github.io)
    ×1.59 128 | 4 points by ykev 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???