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  1. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026)
    ×0.72 59 | 102 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 373 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)
    ×1.13 35 | 236 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 284 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. ChatGPT Linux GUI version updates redownload all files, require 1.4GB download
    ×0.48 74 | 7 points by juujian 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Kimi K3 and GLM-5.3 are better than Gemini 3.8 Flash
    ×0.60 49 | 7 points by theHocineSaad 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Where do you get your AI (technology) news?
    ×0.64 96 | 4 points by BtM909 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Resources to Get Good at Soldering?
    ×1.74 102 | 5 points by tosmatos 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How to ask questions in Ask HN
    ×0.31 93 | 3 points by samikama 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Would you be interested in using a VoIP system that has an operator?
    ×0.17 | 2 points by left-struck 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Knowledge Graph Engine for Codebases
    ×0.23 | 2 points by Shourya_55 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Noviz AI Agent for ERPNext – A Reasoning Layer for ERPNext
    ×0.16 | 2 points by tajdink 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Whose interview process has caught up to the new way of working?
    ×0.50 111 | 3 points by verygoodenginee 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: What would happen if your company stopped using all AI tomorrow?
    ×0.63 115 | 38 points by jc_811 2 days ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Anyone homeschooling their kids?
    ×1.13 103 | 12 points by wbnns 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Were Claude's Weekly Limits Cut in Half? (and obscured by another 50% "deal"?)
    ×0.20 | 2 points by benwills 22 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Dropbox Data Breach
    ×1.51 107 | 47 points by hmate9 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Does HN block mobile browsers?
    ×0.43 128 | 4 points by pbohun 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Is it just me, or has Claude Opus gotten worse recently?
    ×0.46 119 | 12 points by de6u99er 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini
    ×1.02 98 | 4 points by RanjithKumarRag 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Claude Code now appends a link to a Claude session in every commit
    ×0.45 130 | 10 points by codexon 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Old.reddit.com no longer works for logged out users
    ×2.28 110 | 32 points by kradeelav 2 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Why did Microsoft acquire LinkedIn?
    ×2.10 125 | 6 points by ninju 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Alternative to Proton Mail?
    ×1.82 121 | 7 points by OhMeadhbh 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What do your job interviews look like?
    ×0.71 124 | 29 points by Hixon10 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link (github.com/ankidroid)
    ×3.64 16 #86 | 908 points by hexa555 1 day ago | 273 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Aura – a Rust agent that investigates and fixes production incidents (github.com/mezmo)
    ×0.95 28 | 17 points by jvogt 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Commodore 64 released September 1, 1982 (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×1.70 17 #20 | 324 points by giuliomagnifico 15 hours ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Cupertino – MCP servers for the Apple apps on your Mac (mgcrea.io)
    ×0.90 | 2 points by olouv 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Apple's TLS stack can't see weak ciphers, so I craft raw ClientHellos (apple.com)
    ×1.10 105 | 3 points by igor_arsenkin 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Drop a SQL schema, get an interactive ER diagram (mcdview.dev)
    ×1.87 143 | 17 points by PatuDev 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. We could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and Pingora (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.12 12 #30 | 57 points by torutofu 6 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Goroutine Leak Profiles (go.dev)
    ×1.84 11 | 3 points by ingve 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Lacuna, cryptic protein pocket discovery that runs on a laptop CPU (github.com/mooreneural)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by ramen0w0 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Squeezing Performance Out of eBPF (bitbison.io)
    ×1.37 | 2 points by matt_d 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI (pcgamer.com)
    ×3.22 32 | 236 points by Limb 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: I Built the AI command center that runs all local models in one place (generativeide.com)
    ×0.78 151 | 3 points by rohangnaneshjh 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. M6 Mac Mini vs. M1 Mac Mini: original Apple Silicon versus the new (appleinsider.com)
    ×1.64 19 #83 | 4 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Omarchy Histerya
    ×1.20 | 2 points by ddfx00 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. AI-Memory 2.0 – The Best Memory System for Agents and Teams (akitaonrails.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by taiar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Io_uring Without Readahead (frn.sh)
    ×0.84 57 | 118 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Big-b-router – Edit OSM maps to avoid ALPRs in Osmand or Comaps (github.com/pickpj)
    ×1.02 76 | 4 points by gentile 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Unitpost/email – open-source Email Components and Layouts (unitpost.com)
    ×1.03 141 | 4 points by docreator 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Product Backlog Problems: Why Your Hierarchy Is Broken (prodpad.com)
    ×0.71 35 #25 | 12 points by adrianhoward 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: OwnTime – a chess clock for your day's priorities (owntime.app)
    ×0.64 19 #31 | 17 points by fmos 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Banca Etica Suspends A/I's Account While Condemning the Sanctions Behind It (sabot.media)
    ×1.32 17 #68 | 89 points by rendx 14 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. How bicycle coaster brakes work (2018) (dougbarnesauthor.com)
    ×0.92 69 #80 | 83 points by Vedor 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. A Small Telescope That Surprised Me (adfr.io)
    ×1.44 18 | 90 points by speckx 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Serverless reverse geocoding for WebMCP, ESP32, and RP2040 (nyatla.github.io)
    ×2.43 95 | 4 points by nyatla 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber (blog.google)
    ×3.58 1 #3 | 794 points by bratao 8 hours ago | 472 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Using jq to format JSON on the clipboard (chris48s.github.io)
    ×0.89 30 #66 | 51 points by stefanvdw1 11 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The efficient frontier of LLM inference (baseten.co)
    ×1.14 37 #78 | 147 points by philipkiely 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Booz Allen Cyber Weapon Index (boozallen.com)
    ×2.06 15 | 3 points by pseudolus 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.16 24 | 480 points by timpera 1 day ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. NASA: Fill in a name, and you can have an exclusive coordinate in the universe (nasa.gov)
    ×1.73 75 | 71 points by BearBest 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Local Personal Financial Assistant (apple.com)
    ×3.46 81 | 6 points by linggen 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. WebLLM: high-performance in-browser LLM inference engine (github.com/mlc-ai)
    ×0.79 29 #29 | 83 points by saikatsg 10 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Pushing UberDDR3 Frequency Through RTL Cleanup (openiphub.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by peter_d_sherman 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber (blog.google)
    ×2.77 42 | 76 points by simonsarris 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: SufferTrails, the Anti-AllTrails (suffertrails.com)
    ×1.93 56 | 5 points by richhwang 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Heides,deterministic code harness giving AI agents senses and judgment (github.com/AbduljabbarBXR)
    ×0.84 | 2 points by TawResearch 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: MC/DC coverage so coding agents could work overnight (supercov.com)
    ×0.57 | 2 points by Nedomas 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Embedded Rust RTOS vs. C RTOS (tweedegolf.nl)
    ×1.03 13 #22 | 51 points by kooi 5 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Unusual Suspects (neal.fun)
    ×1.51 34 #82 | 17 points by duck 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Kimi Launches IPO Before Market Stops Pricing Dreams (chinaonchina.com)
    ×0.60 | 2 points by try-working 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. You're Not in the Loop Anymore. You're Running the Loops (kevinold.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by kevinold 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Mcptunnels – ngrok for MCP with basic OAuth (terragohan.github.io)
    ×4.00 106 | 14 points by helpprotactiniu 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Reasons robotics is hard (secondthoughts.ai)
    ×1.76 13 #15 | 16 points by ddp26 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Co-Designing AI Models Using Speculative Decoding for Faster LLM Inference (nvidia.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by buildbot 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga (moviescenemap.com)
    ×2.16 10 | 325 points by Flightmussy 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Saab has unveiled its A3 collaborative combat aircraft concept (aviationweek.com)
    ×1.60 60 | 102 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Gopdfrab – Open-source PDF/A processing for Go (voidrab.com)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by sudostar 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Engineering of the fastest WebAssembly interpreters (wasmi-labs.github.io)
    ×1.39 6 #14 | 29 points by herobird 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. I rented a car, and within hours my driver's license was for sale (arstechnica.com)
    ×5.04 23 #63 | 22 points by chha 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Habab Discord Quest Extension – Open-source browser extension (github.com/xloqia03)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by xloqia03 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: asciiQuake (asciiquake.wtf)
    ×1.13 89 | 4 points by apresmoi 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Open-source transaction enrichment dataset (github.com/steveharrison)
    ×2.36 94 | 4 points by steveharrison 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: I Have Been Clawed – Index of coding agent incidents (ihavebeenclawed.com)
    ×1.31 71 | 19 points by nezhar 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Tangle – Visual ML Pipeline Editor (tangleml.com)
    ×0.63 41 #57 | 21 points by duck 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Against Proxy Optimization (doi.org)
    ×1.53 | 2 points by 2grue 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Ask HN: How to Trace Website Ownership
    ×1.22 | 2 points by nsinghal12 41 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. ArsDigita University: 25 Years Later (medium.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by so-cal-schemer 59 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. "Pac-Man" enzyme breaks down bioplastics and penicillin in laboratory tests (phys.org)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by mdp2021 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Ask HN: How to get taken seriously while using AI?
    ×0.66 | 2 points by askHN2026 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. EFF to Courts: Don't Rewrite Copyright over AI Hype (eff.org)
    ×4.11 47 | 163 points by DeepLogin 1 day ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: I built a version of Omarchy that runs on Apple Silicon (github.com/themartiano)
    ×7.35 6 | 17 points by martiano 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Laser Graffiti (consti.de)
    ×1.38 64 | 250 points by con 4 days ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Making the Internet Boring (cemrehancavdar.com)
    ×1.19 15 #26 | 68 points by zdw 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. How to debloat your Xiaomi 15 Ultra without root access (trackerninja.codeberg.page)
    ×0.81 27 #52 | 32 points by spacedrone808 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Fastpotify (fastpotify.rocks)
    ×3.88 4 | 834 points by nreece 1 day ago | 555 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. I used Fable to rewrite 65kLoC of Go in Rust. It cost $400 (iurii.net)
    ×1.77 62 | 72 points by aka-rider 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Campsend – open-source Alternative to WeTransfer (campsend.app)
    ×1.31 117 | 3 points by bakimosadi 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???