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Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?

×1.13 42 #45 | 138 points by sochix 1 day ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What happened to ssh-audit.com?

×0.18 | 2 points by Bender 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing

×2.32 38 | 293 points by pycassa 2 days ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...

×2.25 89 | 473 points by mittermayr 1 week ago | 341 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Which country will be the first to pass laws limiting Meta Ray-Ban glasses?

×0.38 67 | 25 points by nothrowaways 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Load testing in your infra, not cloud

×0.22 80 | 3 points by vitalicset 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Viable open source Claude Design alternative?

×0.50 69 | 21 points by splatzone 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)

×1.16 76 | 285 points by david927 5 days ago | 1095 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Can I take Meta to court for banning business Insta or FB account?

×0.45 58 | 8 points by milanspeaks 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated

×7.20 57 | 1671 points by CliffStoll 1 week ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What happened to the movie "Pirates of the Silicon Valley"

×0.57 62 | 7 points by acossta 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
XS Programming Language

×0.50 102 | 7 points by xs-lang 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What are you working on (non-AI)?

×0.81 94 | 37 points by BrunoBernardino 2 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If a machine can think, why can it not also feel?

×0.77 77 | 4 points by MCIAIR 16 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Erlang/OTP 29.0 (erlang.org)

×2.00 20 #26 | 198 points by pyinstallwoes 9 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Infineon Unveils Auto Industry's First RISC-V MCU: Linux Era for Semiconductors (infomaxai.com)

×0.59 62 #78 | 15 points by fork-bomber 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
RISC-V Router (start9.com)

×0.99 30 #85 | 143 points by janandonly 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss (bbc.com)

×2.01 | 2 points by theanonymousone 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pulitzer-winning newsrooms are quietly publishing mountains of gambling slop (popular.info)

×0.70 | 1 points by giuliomagnifico 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Termini – Open-Source Menu Bar Terminal for macOS (github.com/ModernProgrammer)

×1.81 68 | 5 points by reflextech 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: NoPoint – Pitch decks vibe coded instead of clicked (open source) (nopoint.app)

×0.74 136 | 3 points by mewc 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ChangeSpec – An open standard for notices in software changes (changespec.org)

×0.76 137 | 3 points by cdnsteve 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format (kabir.au)

×2.25 #1 | 100 points by frays 2 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Steve Jobs in Exile – New book on his years at NeXT Computer (ieee.org)

×1.53 10 #66 | 204 points by rbanffy 22 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Porting 3D Movie Maker to Linux (benstoneonline.com)

×1.13 32 #82 | 155 points by speckx 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spectre Programming Language (spectre-docs.pages.dev)

×0.89 17 #89 | 31 points by asdkop 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Japanese companies minting money from AI (economist.com)

×1.00 | 1 points by sohkamyung 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Onboarding LLMs or Students?

×0.69 | 1 points by sinsudo 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Electronics engineer – neurotech – London (hybrid/remote) (netholabs.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by catubc 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A message from President Kornbluth about funding and the talent pipeline (mit.edu)

×3.50 22 | 614 points by dmayo 1 day ago | 696 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI is making me dumb (jpain.io)

×5.02 24 | 535 points by Eighth 1 day ago | 301 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta's New Reality: Record High Profits. Record Low Morale (wired.com)

×4.78 30 | 180 points by rustoo 1 day ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: MIT OSS LinkedIn DMs for Agents (CLI and Example TUI) (allman.sh)

×1.16 65 | 4 points by toobulkeh 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: adamsreview – better multi-agent PR reviews for Claude Code (github.com/adamjgmiller)

×0.65 105 | 85 points by adamthegoalie 5 days ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Halgorithem – Catching AI Hallucinations Using Trees, No AI in Pipeline (github.com/TangibleResearch)

×1.01 118 | 5 points by amitabhi 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hightouch (YC S19) Is Hiring (hightouch.com)

16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Zenith: a live local-first fixed viewport planetarium (smorgasb.org)

×0.61 37 #47 | 69 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying (tmctmt.com)

×3.38 37 #75 | 577 points by RGBCube 1 day ago | 364 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Browser based sythesizer, drum machine and squencer (github.com/madmonk13)

×1.36 55 #77 | 13 points by madmonk 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Palestinians forced to demolish own homes to make way for Israeli theme park (theguardian.com)

×2.65 41 | 4 points by hebelehubele 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cursing the government does not fix potholes. Spray-painting them does (writeas.com)

×5.07 8 | 98 points by bogomil 20 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: RAG-LCC – config-driven RAG framework for fast experimentation (github.com/HarinezumIgel)

×0.46 | 2 points by HarinezumIgel 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenGravity – A zero-install, BYOK vanilla JS clone of Antigravity (github.com/ab-613)

×1.05 95 | 105 points by ab613 4 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Airbyte Agents – context for agents across multiple data sources

×0.82 123 | 155 points by mtricot 1 week ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agent-skills-eval – Test whether Agent Skills improve outputs (github.com/darkrishabh)

×0.83 130 | 79 points by darkrishabh 1 week ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NYT and vaping: How to lie by saying only true things (2022) (gwern.net)

×2.80 40 #58 | 89 points by Ariarule 9 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Sx – an open-source package manager for AI skills, MCPs, and commands (github.com/sleuth-io)

×0.76 23 #74 | 42 points by detkin 16 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
TunnelForge, a L2TP client for Android 12 (github.com/evokelektrique)

×0.47 | 1 points by femdiya 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Six Million Selections Later: How the DMA Is Giving People Browser Choice (mozilla.org)

×1.90 8 #56 | 3 points by naves 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Datacenters boosted prices 75% in largest US energy market (theregister.com)

×1.55 | 2 points by SockThief 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Capital Must Seek Delight (venkateshrao.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by jger15 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Your VPS Is a Sitting Duck (github.com/rockballslab)

×1.22 | 2 points by rockballslab 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born (baldurbjarnason.com)

×4.35 25 | 145 points by speckx 20 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Built SynapseKit: The Truth About Production LLM Frameworks (medium.com)

×0.90 | 1 points by aminau 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nested Callbacks (2013) (michellebu.com)

×0.41 | 1 points by cod1r 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification Is Bringing the Play Integrity API to Desktops (grapheneos.org)

×2.44 19 | 106 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Race to the Bottom (race-to-the-bottom.onrender.com)

×1.36 52 | 59 points by maxwellito 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A simple Claude skin for ChatGPT (github.com/dmd)

×1.58 110 | 7 points by dmd 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5 (calif.io)

×2.05 6 #79 | 448 points by quadrige 1 day ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: 3D-Agent – AI that edits Blender scenes through the Python API (3d-agent.com)

×0.74 131 | 3 points by gsunshinel 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude for Legal (github.com/anthropics)

×1.84 40 #59 | 204 points by Einenlum 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agentic product discovery for AI apps and shopping agents (seekon.me)

×0.83 78 | 3 points by mentormentat 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Asher Mancinelli's Ideal Array Language (arraycast.com)

×0.99 | 1 points by tosh 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Algorithms as a Tool of Thought (2021) [video] (youtube.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by tosh 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Pay Salesforce 83% More Than Last Year. But Stopped Using Notion (saastr.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by tablet 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Parse LLM Markdown streams incrementally on the server or client (github.com/nimeshnayaju)

×1.00 116 | 4 points by nayajunimesh 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What's in a GGUF, besides the weights – and what's still missing? (nobodywho.ooo)

×1.34 40 #71 | 183 points by bashbjorn 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS (jvns.ca)

×0.78 | 1 points by mpweiher 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sam Altman's Business Dealings Under GOP Scrutiny Ahead of OpenAI's IPO (wsj.com)

×2.46 29 | 199 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cuba says it has run out of fuel, blames U.S. embargo (upi.com)

×6.92 40 | 127 points by thm 1 day ago | 272 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LLM Policy for Rust Compiler (github.com/rust-lang)

×1.85 35 | 96 points by liyanage 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OVMS: Open source electric vehicle remote monitoring, diagnosis and control (openvehicles.com)

×0.81 42 | 91 points by BHSPitMonkey 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better (gutenberg.org)

×3.56 2 #2 | 926 points by JSeiko 17 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gyroflow: Video stabilization using gyroscope data (github.com/gyroflow)

×1.23 42 #54 | 162 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Time Blocking vs. To-Do Lists: They Solve Different Problems

×0.66 | 1 points by sergey_commit 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Swpui, a TUI for case-aware search and replace (github.com/beeb)

×0.67 | 1 points by beeb 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Nibble (github.com/glouw)

×0.87 59 | 96 points by glouwbug 2 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The sigmoids won't save you (astralcodexten.com)

×1.60 19 #16 | 199 points by Tomte 17 hours ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building a UMatrix Replacement (cmpxchg8b.com)

×0.89 43 #39 | 56 points by taviso 15 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Xbox Is Now XBOX (theverge.com)

×1.49 11 #72 | 9 points by namiwang 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone (theregister.com)

×1.47 | 2 points by _____k 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Good Lemma Is Worth a Thousand Theorems (rutgers.edu)

×0.39 | 1 points by susam 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trade Dollars with other startups. Book it as revenue (revswap.ai)

×2.39 38 | 177 points by tormeh 20 hours ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Chuddy, self-hosted media downloading, translation and OCR Telegram bot (github.com/kivirnz)

×1.13 99 | 3 points by kivir 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Bought a “Junk” PSP From Japan (gardinerbryant.com)

×1.51 8 #12 | 58 points by Kate0CoolLibby 7 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Research on mildew contamination affecting the sound quality of analog tapes (nature.com)

×0.54 24 #15 | 19 points by crousto 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Incorporator, Turn any API/File into typed Python graph with pipeline (github.com/PyPlumber)

×1.03 86 | 3 points by PyPlumber 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: JDS – a Copilot skill suite for structuring AI coding behavior (github.com/josipmusa)

×0.84 103 | 8 points by anaq42 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: GlycemicGPT – Open-source AI-powered diabetes management (github.com/GlycemicGPT)

×0.87 26 | 64 points by jlengelbrecht 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Aion a Rust Database (github.com/ayoubnabil)

×1.59 114 | 6 points by K9987plus 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???