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  1. Ask HN: How are you using AI to learn?
    ×0.53 23 | 4 points by mfalcon 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: Amazonbot aggressively scraping my website and ignoring robots.txt
    ×1.47 22 | 9 points by pera 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Which web browser has no AI?
    ×0.70 21 | 7 points by lilerjee 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Should organizations be allowed to have all types of personl data(X.com)
    ×0.80 54 | 3 points by dfps 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: When did we go from agentic loops to graphs?
    ×0.26 | 2 points by grandimam 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Wyro – Draw a backend on a canvas, export TypeScript with no lock-in
    ×0.18 82 | 3 points by Paaul01 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: HackerOne Announces Mandatory identity verification
    ×0.44 86 | 17 points by 0xmattf 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What did you learn last month? (July 2026)
    ×0.39 84 | 12 points by bhu1st 22 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Everything that happens in a US airport is under duress
    ×0.55 90 | 16 points by dfps 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: How did your boss's behavior change with the rise of AI?
    ×0.36 81 | 6 points by aredirect 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Strategic Oil Reserves Down to a Record Low Two-Week Supply
    ×0.58 103 | 19 points by megamike 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. OpenAI Usage Reset 4th time in 7d
    ×0.28 | 2 points by bavovna 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: When a post of yours does well, do you know why?
    ×0.36 121 | 5 points by john_builds 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science?
    ×2.14 27 | 31 points by NotParth11 7 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. What's Happening with IT Hiring?
    ×0.44 117 | 3 points by hannibalevit 20 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Tell HN: System76 has critical firmware issues unresolved for over 3 years
    ×0.89 95 | 6 points by jaime-ez 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: What's the Point of Your Startup?
    ×0.42 105 | 8 points by sawyers 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Random Thoughts of Lineage and Death
    ×0.65 120 | 3 points by kooi 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. MiniMax H3: Open weights Omni-modal model
    ×1.11 96 | 5 points by ignoramous 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's your monthly personal AI budget?
    ×0.99 119 | 4 points by thatgloomyguy 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. DeepSeek API service will soon adopt a peak-valley pricing strategy
    ×0.11 | 2 points by sschueller 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Has Claude Code been (mostly) usable for you?
    ×0.32 132 | 3 points by mark_l_watson 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Anyone got DeepSeek-v4-flash-0731 running using antirez/ds4?
    ×0.89 112 | 3 points by freakynit 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Can Apple Ever Be Disrputed?
    ×0.33 128 | 7 points by Taikhoom2010 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: What E-Reader to Buy?
    ×0.42 118 | 6 points by conor_f 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export (cursor.com)
    ×2.86 12 #20 | 273 points by EugeneOZ 7 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The Absurdity of Albert Camus (historytoday.com)
    ×1.32 43 #48 | 170 points by apollinaire 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Nano Banana 2 removed from Google Earth (digitaldigging.org)
    ×1.76 62 #86 | 55 points by taubek 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. "AI Brendans" or "Virtual Brendans" (2025) (brendangregg.com)
    ×0.91 | 2 points by Jimmc414 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: BillDesk – Offline invoicing for freelancers (Windows and Mac) (getbilldesk.vercel.app)
    ×0.88 70 | 3 points by afif1710 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Qwen Scribe – local transcription and dictation for Apple Silicon (github.com/VladUZH)
    ×1.02 94 | 94 points by sidclaw 3 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Beltrunner: Game Design Postmortem (gingerbeardman.com)
    ×0.75 66 #14 | 4 points by tobr 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. ModelExpress: Distributing Model Artifacts at the Speed of Light (nvidia.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by gmays 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Drifting SpaceX rocket heading for collision with Moon (theguardian.com)
    ×0.42 | 2 points by qprofyeh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. JEP 401: Value Objects (Preview) merged to OpenJDK master (github.com/openjdk)
    ×1.50 32 | 236 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The Maxwell Conjecture Is False (GPT 5.6 Sol) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.99 35 | 154 points by rahen 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Report 08/2026: Collision between two passenger trains near Talerddig (www.gov.uk)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by Jimmc414 15 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ten Ways NAS Is Getting Enshitified (nascompares.com)
    ×2.61 22 #74 | 184 points by giuliomagnifico 17 hours ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Study uncovers lost 'golden age' of languages (yale.edu)
    ×1.14 20 #82 | 51 points by gmays 9 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Wisp – a Linux shell with Lua scripting and structured pipelines (github.com/Hinikaa)
    ×1.17 79 | 8 points by hinikaa 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: I built a cross-browser extension that controls fingerprinting surfaces (privacything.com)
    ×0.65 87 | 19 points by tomaszjanusz 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Moiré Pattern (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.73 12 | 4 points by petethomas 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. PaperOS: A native Linux E Ink OS running on BOOX hardware (reddit.com)
    ×1.60 11 #55 | 5 points by carlosjobim 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Colorado declares town abandoned amid water and leadership crisis (theguardian.com)
    ×3.50 30 | 7 points by speckx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: DSCode – Coding Agent Powered by DeepSeek (dscode.ai)
    ×1.31 67 | 4 points by qwikhost 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. NetBSD 11.0 (netbsd.org)
    ×2.24 4 #10 | 179 points by jaypatelani 4 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Busy Beaver Holdouts Lists (bbchallenge.org)
    ×1.13 | 2 points by frozenseven 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Grace (rodrigoalvesvieira.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by ravieira 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: A Google Reader like discovery engine for long-form blogs (boredreading.com)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by khet 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: MCP inspection for live Avalonia, WPF, WinUI and MAUI apps (github.com/trrahul)
    ×0.83 93 | 3 points by trrahul 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: A Handwritten Blogging Platform (handwritten.blog)
    ×3.63 114 | 9 points by emilesilvis 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AI's real threat to jobs isn't job loss, it's lower paychecks, new research says (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.19 11 #60 | 6 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Attention Decode on AMD MI450 GPUs: A Gluon Kernel Optimization Guide (amd.com)
    ×0.86 61 #45 | 67 points by matt_d 19 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Coldcard's $38M (so far) exploit shakes faith in self-custody (coindesk.com)
    ×2.35 18 #46 | 10 points by wslh 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Slope remade in HTML5 to load instantly on any browser, any device (hurtle.site)
    ×1.91 69 | 42 points by novlrdotcom 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Just because a game is on disc doesn't mean it will work in the future (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.92 14 #7 | 61 points by rbanffy 5 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The bond market isn’t buying what Fed Chair Warsh is selling (reuters.com)
    ×4.51 59 | 138 points by kaycebasques 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: AllMCPs – Directory of MCP Servers (allmcps.com)
    ×0.96 | 2 points by ghosts_ 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science (openai.com)
    ×4.47 31 #51 | 397 points by milkshakes 15 hours ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Let's make the worst Htmx (zserge.com)
    ×1.19 50 #57 | 132 points by RebelPotato 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Authorize, don't authenticate (marcua.net)
    ×1.29 41 #76 | 102 points by marcua 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Gander, an Android file viewer that asks for no permissions (github.com/mokshablr)
    ×1.53 37 | 202 points by mokshablr 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Arch Linux disables AUR package adoption (lwn.net)
    ×2.04 27 | 156 points by database64128 1 day ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: OpenLongevity – Longevity × AI – open, verifiable, for everyone (github.com/edison7009)
    ×0.97 | 2 points by edison7009 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Elevators (john.fun)
    ×5.57 7 #33 | 1570 points by Jrh0203 1 day ago | 386 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Tailscale didn't stop the Hugging Face intrusion (tailscale.com)
    ×2.98 17 #64 | 590 points by bluehatbrit 1 day ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it (ctgt.ai)
    ×1.21 66 | 165 points by cgorlla 2 days ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast (brandur.org)
    ×0.73 23 #15 | 55 points by brandur 6 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. AT&T CEO Says He Can't Deploy Robocall Blockers Without FCC Approval. He's Wrong (2016) (archive.org)
    ×1.28 | 2 points by dredmorbius 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Unified API for wearable and health data at 1/25th of Terra's price (stridee.fit)
    ×0.61 | 2 points by alvaromolina0 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Bribes.fyi - Update on Know before you go feature (bribes.fyi)
    ×1.38 45 | 3 points by neverenderr 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Google fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI (blog.google)
    ×3.13 19 #63 | 553 points by Garbage 1 day ago | 598 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Reclaim – Resume tailoring that flags adjacent skills instead of keywordstuffing (reclaim.careers)
    ×0.84 | 2 points by Adoomah 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations (anthropic.com)
    ×1.90 79 #54 | 245 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Structure Editors (github.com/yairchu)
    ×1.21 20 #47 | 6 points by sargstuff 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Google has abandoned Google News? (elgan.com)
    ×4.11 34 #36 | 228 points by mikelgan 3 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Premier league bans gambling sponsors (footyheadlines.com)
    ×3.31 60 #62 | 302 points by paoliniluis 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Atom is better than RSS, in ways that matter (chrismorgan.info)
    ×3.43 56 | 5 points by frizlab 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Conor Oberst Survived Teenage Rock Stardom (nytimes.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by bookofjoe 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Check technical fit for B2B prospects without questionnaires (tryscoped.com)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by ininew 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Open OneNote Viewer in Rust (github.com/emsi)
    ×0.44 20 | 3 points by emsi 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Linux on ESP32 (github.com/GrieferPig)
    ×1.16 32 #18 | 84 points by boveyking 10 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: I made a game where you build a CPU from logic gates (select.supply)
    ×1.26 80 | 98 points by laurentiurad 2 days ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Horus-runtime – Train your own tiny LLM from scratch (github.com/temple-compute)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by chdominguez 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Dreeve, a self-hosted dashboard for your sports and fitness data (github.com/dreeveapp)
    ×1.02 131 | 17 points by frogfuhrer 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: A Back End You Can Call Directly from React – No API Required (linkedrecords.com)
    ×1.19 129 | 3 points by WolfOliver 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: VAX/VMS 5.5 now runs in browser (3dl.network)
    ×0.46 134 | 3 points by baron3dl 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac (github.com/drumih)
    ×3.55 36 | 904 points by gitpusher42 3 days ago | 340 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. BMW Is Showing Commercials on Their Car's Dash Screens as a Treat (theautopian.com)
    ×5.94 68 | 81 points by CharlesW 6 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: SendPage – Paste AI-generated HTML, get a link clients can open (sendpageapp.com)
    ×0.73 97 | 3 points by jack714 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???