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  1. Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?
    ×2.87 14 | 587 points by rzk 1 day ago | 697 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: My Gemini bill shot up suddenly to 2500 USD in one day
    ×0.35 55 | 8 points by kinj28 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Time to read those programming books?
    ×0.17 73 | 4 points by blinkbat 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Dark mode for HN please? (2026)
    ×1.09 75 | 22 points by Stitch4223 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. AGI-S – an AI platform I'm building
    ×0.38 | 2 points by smitsjoshi 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Can LeetCode (or similar) keep critical thinking sharp in the AI era?
    ×0.26 85 | 4 points by ML0037 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How to get the most intelligence out of your agents?
    ×0.62 96 | 9 points by thechairman12 22 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What do you hate the most about GitHub Actions?
    ×0.21 | 2 points by Bnjoroge 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Are there any programming positions that are safe from AI?
    ×0.58 90 | 4 points by marcAKAmarc 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. GCP Europe-West2 Outage
    ×3.15 49 | 30 points by jack7e 19 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What have you built privately with AI that you'd like to share?
    ×0.72 109 | 7 points by erelong 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Do you know Bitbucket are chaning their SSH endpoints?
    ×0.14 150 | 3 points by mcrmonkey 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: How do you deal with AI output of your boss?
    ×0.43 135 | 18 points by okr 3 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. CPU-native. Deterministic. O(1) processes. – the Old New Coolness
    ×0.16 | 2 points by KathiaGatterer 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing
    ×2.29 71 | 15 points by TomAnthony 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What happened to open weights models?
    ×0.50 120 | 5 points by sparse-Matrix 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Why HN dosen't have bot problem?
    ×1.03 121 | 7 points by solarpunk_enthu 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What's your SSH terminal workflow like?
    ×0.25 | 2 points by otherayden 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete
    ×1.31 140 | 9 points by amelius 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How do you cap what your coding agents can spend?
    ×0.42 152 | 3 points by Twirled 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Bring-your-own-AI hardware
    ×0.30 | 2 points by flying_sheep 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Any good technical podcasts to listen to while driving?
    ×0.64 129 | 4 points by 0-bad-sectors 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Why can't Ukraine use LoRA instead of Starshield?
    ×0.28 134 | 4 points by xrd 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Tell HN: Getting spam after commenting on monthly Who's Hiring posts. Who else?
    ×1.31 126 | 6 points by yosito 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Beyond traces, how do you know your agent did the job?
    ×1.29 130 | 5 points by rstagi 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better
    ×0.45 146 | 12 points by asen 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Do you also feel that it's impossible to keep up with AI?
    ×0.53 144 | 4 points by simonebrunozzi 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What are you working on?
    ×2.26 127 | 9 points by tha_infra_guy 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: New Outlook` sends everything through Microsoft Servers
    ×0.15 147 | 4 points by NicoJuicy 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks?
    ×0.27 153 | 12 points by robotnikman 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions?
    ×0.34 149 | 8 points by ex-aws-dude 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. An ad-free Android TV (cretezy.com)
    ×2.68 28 #47 | 396 points by CraftThatBlock 1 day ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Space X and Tesla exploring merger, CEO Elon Musk says (axios.com)
    ×1.32 8 | 3 points by FireBeyond 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Spotnote – click an element, hand your coding agent its file:line (github.com/harukikuri)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by kuri-sun 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: PDFkind – a PDF editor that edits the existing text, in the browser (pdfkind.com)
    ×1.76 86 | 4 points by omadhi 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. ZX Spectrum Next Laptop (dorchester3d.com)
    ×0.56 46 #12 | 8 points by utopcell 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ampersand by Humans& (humansand.ai)
    ×1.07 | 2 points by kaspian 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: A biotech catalyst calendar that links every date to the SEC sentence (orionbiotechai.com)
    ×1.54 136 | 5 points by orionbiotech 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: SimCity, but with Permits (petercai.com)
    ×3.00 #1 | 630 points by pcai 9 hours ago | 320 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Meta's GB{2,3}00 Cluster (fb.com)
    ×1.22 10 #30 | 73 points by stokedmartin 8 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.51 32 #42 | 8 points by gumby 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. RuneScape Bench: MMOs for Agents [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.25 53 #64 | 241 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Plex vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild to drop a cryptominer (boredhackerblog.info)
    ×1.60 43 #82 | 215 points by mindracer 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Blueprints, Not Prompts: Using TLA+ to Guide AI-Written Code (mulgadc.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by InsideStick 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Letting the internet destroy stuff with a 3000lb robot [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.43 | 1 points by immibis2 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hits Working People the Hardest (garryslist.org)
    ×2.07 20 | 4 points by shinryudbz 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. OpenBSD 8.0 (openbsd.org)
    ×2.17 12 #72 | 470 points by privong 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Ontology-Driven Observability: Building an End-to-End Knowledge Graph at Netflix (netflixtechblog.com)
    ×1.60 45 | 128 points by tosh 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: OpenFlow – AI Agent Workflow Builder (github.com/SeeRay11)
    ×2.42 113 | 6 points by searay112023 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Penmentor – Claude marks up your handwritten math like a teacher (github.com/AbdullahAlhariri)
    ×0.85 27 #63 | 57 points by abdullahalharir 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Ask HN: Are investors still investing into tech?
    ×0.88 | 2 points by willwade 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right (heistberlin.com)
    ×7.26 54 | 371 points by firefax 18 hours ago | 527 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Mercury 3: Diffusion at scale (inceptionlabs.ai)
    ×2.15 21 | 255 points by cmrdporcupine 1 day ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. OpenBSD 8.0 release will have inteldrm/radeondrm/amdgpu drivers from Linux 6.18 (bsd.network)
    ×1.16 27 | 178 points by doener 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Removing the Leap Second (scientificamerican.com)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by thatxliner 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: I built an AI tool that turns two photos into a dance video (a2oliteai.com)
    ×0.64 115 | 3 points by fourfire 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Fakeipedia – Wikipedia for worlds that don't exist (fakeipedia.org)
    ×1.34 125 | 45 points by darajava 4 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. France's supermarket fridges were vulnerable online for months (ipinfo.io)
    ×1.45 25 #69 | 238 points by emot 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Ask HN: Is Wikipedia going to be obsolete soon?
    ×0.95 | 1 points by piratesAndSons 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. PHP2Shell (huntress.com)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by metadat 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Hibi – an open source obsidian alternative (github.com/schmayterling)
    ×0.43 | 1 points by ryanamay 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: VoidAccess – open-source dark web OSINT, from query to a graph (github.com/KatrielMoses)
    ×2.51 32 | 127 points by coding-maniac 12 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Agent Archive – Session Handoffs and Backups for Claude Code and Codex (github.com/wangjohn)
    ×0.73 | 2 points by johnjwang 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Megapop – a Populous-style god game in the browser, WebGPU, no engine (itch.io)
    ×1.81 81 | 4 points by xdbx 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. 'Der Viener Schlinger': The meat cannon that launched 20k hot dogs (flatwaterfreepress.org)
    ×0.67 38 #34 | 93 points by NaOH 13 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The New Age of Reading (newyorker.com)
    ×0.85 56 #83 | 5 points by gmolau 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. DeepInfer in 10 Minutes [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by tyrchen 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Suppressing misalignment monitoring alerts and disabling misalignment monitoring (openai.com)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by dnw 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Ito – Build Terminal UIs in Lua (uji.sh)
    ×0.81 132 | 74 points by cat-whisperer 6 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions (theregister.com)
    ×1.64 | 2 points by gumby 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Ida, the Mac assistant Siri should have been (heyida.ai)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by FSALINAS26 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Dataville Takes the Guesswork Out of Data for AI (dataville.com)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by Meetvelde 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Self-hosted AI spend attribution (costura.ai)
    ×1.23 116 | 5 points by 0set0set 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Learning to live with Waymos (newyorker.com)
    ×1.15 14 #24 | 30 points by njrc 2 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. A 1967 Look at Computers, Software and Their Future Impact [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by caned 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Features (anthropic.com)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Litedeck – Agentless server management GUI over plain SSH (github.com/cpprhtn)
    ×1.49 12 | 3 points by cpprhtn 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Ousted Savannah police officer gave ICE agent husband access to Flock system (wjcl.com)
    ×5.05 2 | 647 points by DeepLogin 1 day ago | 372 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Another Blog Search Engine (outerweb.org)
    ×0.67 54 | 11 points by cosmicgadget 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Wine ported to OpenBSD (marc.info)
    ×2.44 2 #86 | 609 points by iamnothere 1 day ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The Nature of the Swarm (hallerite.com)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by simonpure 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: I built a task system to handle the drudgery so I could focus on tasks (3anddoneapp.com)
    ×0.72 66 | 59 points by dmayle 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Yana – A local-first, human-governed AI runtime and IDE in Rust (github.com/yanacuti1121)
    ×2.13 103 | 7 points by vutam 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Sixteen years after Deepwater Horizon, deep sea life shows few signs of recovery (yale.edu)
    ×2.46 6 #17 | 221 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Facebook Pages require paid subscription to post more than two links per month (gamedev.place)
    ×2.78 25 #38 | 425 points by AshleysBrain 12 hours ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. NixOS is making me less afraid (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×1.81 15 #41 | 173 points by ibobev 15 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Your LLM is probably overkill for text classification (jeffyclassify.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by nico 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Pi-cowboy – use Codex, Claude Code, OpenCode as subagents (github.com/electric-dragon-80000v)
    ×1.59 143 | 7 points by suoloordi 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Advanced coding in low-resource programming languages (openai.com)
    ×1.34 56 #22 | 45 points by sumnole 10 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. MicroG: Free-libre re-implementation of Google's proprietary Android user space (github.com/microg)
    ×2.13 3 #55 | 387 points by theanonymousone 21 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???