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×4.15 10 #25 | 630 points by hrncode 17 hours ago | 367 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Release Path for 'Transformers Alternatives'?

×0.56 38 | 3 points by adinhitlore 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Best stack for building a tiny game with an 11-year-old?

×0.68 7 | 12 points by richardstahl 12 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?

×1.02 73 | 166 points by udl 5 days ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: M5 MacBook Pro buyers, worth spending the $$$ to maybe run LLMs local?

×1.37 32 | 7 points by tpurves 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The risk of AI isn't making us lazy, but making "lazy" look productive

×1.64 67 | 71 points by acmerfight 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why do SF billboards hit different?

×0.26 99 | 3 points by YouAreExisting 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Operator23: Describe Your Workflow in English, Deploy Everywhere

×0.20 103 | 3 points by Mrakermo 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What's the latest concensus on OpenAI vs. Anthropic $20/month tier?

×1.03 101 | 9 points by whatarethembits 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How are you keeping AI coding agents from burning money?

×0.26 121 | 4 points by bhaviav100 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Is it just me?

×0.89 100 | 14 points by twoelf 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude API Error: 529

×0.50 115 | 25 points by anujbans 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Anyone using Meshtastic/LoRa for non-chat applications?

×0.69 120 | 11 points by redgridtactical 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Repsy – A lightweight, open-source alternative to Nexus/Artifactory

×0.34 142 | 7 points by nuricanozturk 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fear of Missing Code

×0.45 134 | 7 points by lukol 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LLMs learn what programmers create, not how programmers work

×0.45 143 | 41 points by noemit 6 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Anybody tried to cheat AI-HR-system with hidden/white sentences?

×0.23 136 | 4 points by KellyCriterion 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GitHub has been sending me an email every two seconds.

×1.18 114 | 16 points by colonelspace 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GitHub now requiring 2FA for all contributors,what authenticator apps you using?

×0.29 138 | 13 points by nickcageinacage 3 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rses – cross-resume between Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode

×0.30 145 | 13 points by plawlost 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How do you deal with obvious AI assistant usage in interviews

×0.47 144 | 10 points by stackdestroyer 3 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tell HN: Pangram is easily-defeatable with Claude

×0.14 161 | 3 points by nunez 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What do you use for normative specs to drive AI agents?

×0.33 152 | 5 points by midnight_eclair 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Ants Map Social Identity (neurosciencenews.com)

×0.72 | 1 points by bookofjoe 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AI Job Transformation Model (dontloseyourjob.com)

×1.06 | 2 points by claywren 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Sup AI, a confidence-weighted ensemble (52.15% on Humanity's Last Exam) (sup.ai)

×0.62 112 | 25 points by supai 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rare US "Eye in the Sky" Command Plane Destroyed in Iran Strike on Saudi AirBase (simpleflying.com)

×4.13 23 | 7 points by asdefghyk 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Anamnesis – Open-source 4D strategic memory engine for AI agents (github.com/gayawellness)

×0.70 126 | 3 points by gayawellness 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: LLM-Gateway – Zero-Trust LLM Gateway (github.com/openziti)

×2.34 137 | 7 points by michaelquigley 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Convert excel, word to PDF in .NET with just one line of code (github.com/mini-software)

×1.24 | 2 points by shps951002 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Canadian man says U.S. border officers made him give DNA sample (cbc.ca)

×3.90 64 | 76 points by geox 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built an OS that is pure AI (pneuma.computer)

×1.46 85 | 29 points by evanbarke 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We built a multi-agent research hub. The waitlist is a reverse-CAPTCHA (enlidea.com)

×0.57 89 | 28 points by LZK 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smaller (videojs.org)

×2.75 81 | 644 points by Heff 5 days ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
InpharmD (YC W21) Is Hiring – Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (inpharmd.com)

1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly (github.com/J-x-Z)

×1.82 11 | 318 points by OJFord 1 day ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Rick – Open-source AI CEO that autonomously runs your startup (meetrick.ai)

×1.84 162 | 8 points by MeetRickAI 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Epistemology of Microphysics (edwardfeser.com)

×0.58 23 #37 | 43 points by danielam 9 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Agentic Hive – Manage Claude Code and Codex Tmux Sessions from a Browser (github.com/wisbric)

×0.78 | 1 points by sscharlott 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GrapheneOS Refuses Age Verification, May Exit Regions That Enforce It (itsfoss.com)

×0.72 | 1 points by tuananh 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Batch_forge – A bare-metal Jax/Equinox runner in Rust for Mac (github.com/yash27-lab)

×0.58 | 1 points by yashtrying 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stop picking my Go version for me (howardjohn.info)

×1.88 56 | 58 points by ingve 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
C++26 is done ISO C++ standards meeting, Trip Report (herbsutter.com)

×1.41 #14 | 171 points by pjmlp 8 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Added a Console Notice to Internationalizationext – and Why We Removed It (locize.com)

×0.83 68 #41 | 11 points by screeny05 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
500 App Reviews Published (appaddict.app)

×1.02 | 2 points by herbertl 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
15 Years of Forking (waterfox.com)

×2.58 2 #4 | 56 points by MrAlex94 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sky Wins Irish Court Order to Unmask 300 Pirate IPTV Users via Revolut Bank (torrentfreak.com)

×2.02 9 #35 | 63 points by nixass 6 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade (theguardian.com)

×2.32 2 | 4 points by MilnerRoute 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Circuit-level PDP-11/34 emulator (github.com/dbrll)

×0.70 72 | 55 points by elvis70 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CSS is DOOMed (nielsleenheer.com)

×2.46 2 #55 | 476 points by msephton 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What if AI doesn't need more RAM but better math? (adlrocha.substack.com)

×2.52 9 #68 | 164 points by adlrocha 18 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We audited our own AI-written codebase. 13 issues, 5 categories (koalr.com)

×0.70 | 1 points by Andrew_McCarron 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wikipedia officially bans AI-generated content (nypost.com)

×2.83 44 | 49 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Optio – Orchestrate AI coding agents in K8s to go from ticket to PR (github.com/jonwiggins)

×0.64 108 | 87 points by jawiggins 4 days ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Crazierl – An Erlang Operating System (crazierl.org)

×0.84 12 #20 | 46 points by toast0 6 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Police used AI facial recognition to wrongly arrest TN woman for crimes in ND (cnn.com)

×3.28 19 #30 | 361 points by ourmandave 12 hours ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agent Orchestrator, a local-first Harness Engineering control plane

×3.66 71 | 11 points by gpgkd906 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Message from the Ruby Central Board (rubycentral.org)

×1.39 2 #72 | 20 points by nertzy 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How I Run SEO for a Startup Without Engineers or SEO SaaS Tools (camelai.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by bellareed 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them (psychologytoday.com)

×5.66 68 | 97 points by ndr42 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Grafana TUI – Browse Grafana dashboards in the terminal (github.com/lovromazgon)

×5.11 117 | 23 points by lmazgon 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I turned my TV into a '90s Weather Channel with an Android kiosk app (github.com/cyberbalsa)

×1.16 149 | 3 points by jetbalsa 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Timezone App – Visual meeting scheduler for distributed teams (timezoneapp.co)

×3.82 35 | 10 points by choogi 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question (opper.ai)

×1.41 113 | 115 points by felix089 5 days ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Comedy of Errors That Was the First-Ever Space Walk (nautil.us)

×0.98 46 #70 | 9 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Robust LLM extractor for websites in TypeScript (github.com/lightfeed)

×0.71 111 | 72 points by andrew_zhong 3 days ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Gridland: make terminal apps that also run in the browser (gridland.io)

×0.99 116 | 108 points by rothific 5 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Octopus, Open-source alternative to CodeRabbit and Greptile (octopus-review.ai)

×0.34 | 2 points by redoh 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Orloj – agent infrastructure as code (YAML and GitOps) (github.com/OrlojHQ)

×0.43 130 | 19 points by An0n_Jon 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mars or Wars? (imgur.com)

×2.93 37 | 4 points by infinitewars 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
iPhone Mirroring is not available in the EU, so I built my own (twitter.com/alexintosh)

×0.47 | 1 points by alexintosh 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Layerleak – Like Trufflehog, but for Docker Hub (github.com/Brumbelow)

×0.37 150 | 9 points by brumbelow 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The "Vibe Coding" Wall of Shame (crackr.dev)

×4.23 79 | 121 points by wa5ina 7 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
There is No Spoon. A software engineers primer for demystified ML (github.com/dreddnafious)

×1.68 3 #13 | 64 points by jmatthews 4 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: BreezePDF – Free, in-browser PDF editor (breezepdf.com)

×1.20 27 #36 | 69 points by philjohnson 12 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The bot situation on the internet is worse than you could imagine (gladeart.com)

×2.68 37 #57 | 197 points by ohjeez 10 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Don't You Use String Views Instead of Passing Std:Wstring by Const& (giodicanio.com)

×0.79 | 1 points by Orochikaku 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Sandbox agents without losing your dev environment (github.com/wrr)

×0.60 | 1 points by mixedbit 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Automate your workflow in plain English (operator23.com)

×0.39 155 | 12 points by Mrakermo 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The road signs that teach travellers about France (bbc.com)

×1.35 13 #12 | 60 points by 1659447091 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My MacBook Keyboard Is Broken and It's Insanely Expensive to Fix (tobiasberg.net)

×2.98 48 #66 | 114 points by TobiasBerg 7 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Recognise Kentucky on a Map (mammothmemory.net)

×0.96 | 1 points by kamaraju 57 seconds ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Manifold – generate CLI and MCP surfaces from one .NET operation (github.com/Garume)

×0.41 | 1 points by garume 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1 (github.com/rajko-horvat)

×1.68 12 | 189 points by caminanteblanco 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
South Korea Mandates Solar Panels for Public Parking Lots (reutersconnect.com)

×3.19 30 #87 | 368 points by _____k 1 day ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tsunami Stones (wikipedia.org)

×1.35 | 2 points by beatthatflight 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
From Mercury to Artemis: The evolution of mission control (bbc.com)

×1.13 | 2 points by e2e4 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Nanopm – PM automation for Claude Code (audit → strategy → roadmap)

×0.90 135 | 3 points by nmrtn 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I made a "programming language" looking for feedback (github.com/alonsovm44)

×0.54 33 #34 | 27 points by alonsovm 8 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Create a full language server in Go with 3.17 spec support (github.com/owenrumney)

×0.79 33 #38 | 83 points by rumno0 15 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???