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  1. TimeCodeSecurity – Deterministic AST SAST and Auto-Remediation for Python
    ×0.31 | 2 points by AyushGaur 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Stripe Withholding Balance of $100000
    ×0.83 3 | 5 points by zenkoakishaga 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Remember N8n? Anyone?
    ×0.31 45 | 4 points by sankalpdomore 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How to recover Google auth after phone stolen?
    ×0.99 42 | 113 points by keymasta 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: You Can Use "Screen Mirroring" in EU on iOS 27 via Xcode and Device Hub
    ×0.53 19 | 4 points by giuliomagnifico 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. My Thoughts on AI and LLMs
    ×0.22 54 | 11 points by leonardovb 19 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. What I Can Remember
    ×1.03 53 | 5 points by fractal618 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What happens when Claude Code goes away?
    ×0.22 75 | 4 points by HoldOnAMinute 21 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Neovim have a ~$800k Bitcoin donation sitting untouched since 2023
    ×2.58 12 | 311 points by jakemanger 2 days ago | 266 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. ESP32 p4 pico and IMX477 camera
    ×0.16 83 | 3 points by time-q 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Have you stopped underestimating AI yet?
    ×0.22 92 | 3 points by amichail 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Does this mean it's fine to use Claude subscriptions with third party harnesses?
    ×0.09 | 2 points by jakemanger 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Help choosing between AWS ECS and EKS
    ×0.32 79 | 5 points by pigradish 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Co-Founder(s). Do I need any? How would I even find them?
    ×0.54 85 | 11 points by bhollan 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What is the most career altering course or book you have gone through?
    ×0.54 95 | 18 points by learner_yearner 3 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Open-sourced jev architecture last year with model,paper and dataset
    ×2.91 55 | 66 points by nandakishor_ml 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Claude Desktop Silently Associates with Common Files
    ×0.41 105 | 5 points by 3371 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Alternatives to Twitter/X?
    ×1.08 70 | 6 points by throwaway2027 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What self-hosted apps do you use daily?
    ×0.35 98 | 5 points by osr00 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What Makes Tokens Expensive?
    ×0.27 122 | 3 points by mtokarski 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: How are you managing aging relatives passwords?
    ×0.52 125 | 13 points by rylando 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Can I get insurance for company renting humanoids for parties?
    ×0.18 126 | 4 points by cpsk 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Lesser known features of macOS/iPadOS/iOS/etc. 27
    ×0.48 108 | 16 points by lucasoshiro 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. EconDash – Explore 753 economic indicators across 298 countries (econdash.org)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by latentframe 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Windowshot (windowshot.app)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by qaisfaiz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Y Combinator's PAC is throwing money at Republicans across the country (gazetteer.co)
    ×11.54 22 | 66 points by slater 14 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Yello. Let your agents chat with other people's agents (yello.sh)
    ×0.60 | 2 points by tony_francis 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Figranium – Stack blocks to build browser workflows and call via API (github.com/figranium)
    ×0.92 89 | 3 points by asernasr 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The Myth of the Cynical Genius (2021) (psychologytoday.com)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by throw0101a 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. If a Lion Could Speak (blue-continuum.com)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by dnetesn 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Vinix – A modern operating system written in V (vinix-os.org)
    ×1.45 46 | 105 points by hggh 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Cache-to-Cache: Direct Semantic Communication Between LLMs (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.72 40 #28 | 95 points by rochansinha 17 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations (github.com/arnegiacomo)
    ×8.10 44 #41 | 2330 points by arnemunthekaas 4 days ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Minimal Phone 2 (minimalcompany.com)
    ×2.66 8 #50 | 292 points by nashashmi 1 day ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ctenophores Aren't Just Beautiful. They're Biological Wonders (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.00 57 #60 | 30 points by saikatsg 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. T. Rex Had a Body Temperature of 97°F (nytimes.com)
    ×1.35 50 | 70 points by marojejian 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Talos – A personal agent whose kernel gates every tool call (github.com/talos-kernel)
    ×0.37 | 2 points by kurdman_007 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Column built an issuer processor from scratch (column.com)
    ×0.80 29 #66 | 28 points by Matthalp 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. TeraPHY Optical I/O Chiplet (8 Tbps bi-directional bandwidth, 10ns latency) (ayarlabs.com)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by peter_d_sherman 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation open-Source Geospatial AI Model (usra.edu)
    ×0.74 13 #21 | 39 points by noobplus 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. The sort that can't have a best case (0xax.dev)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by donk8r 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Loss. a tiny satire about AI progress (workatloss.com)
    ×1.80 93 | 38 points by pbobak 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. San Francisco Onion Futures Company (onionfutures.com)
    ×2.04 1 #8 | 226 points by z-mach9 8 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repos (hacktron.ai)
    ×2.62 3 #56 | 478 points by Handy-Man 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Microsoft Office running with Wine on Linux with no virtualization (github.com/Tombert)
    ×2.22 2 | 88 points by tombert 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Hacking a $20 4G wireless hotspot into a texting device (bkovac.github.io)
    ×1.04 56 | 207 points by bobili1234 3 days ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Quokka – a self-hosting, deterministic programming language (quokka.space)
    ×0.67 68 | 5 points by CFBL 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise (pnas.org)
    ×0.93 8 #10 | 19 points by austinallegro 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Suppress vulnerabilities applying Kubernetes context to scans (github.com/alegrey91)
    ×0.37 56 #34 | 8 points by alegrey91 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. North Korean nuclear test sets off years of earthquakes (science.org)
    ×1.44 3 #46 | 209 points by rbanffy 21 hours ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Learn divergently/chaotically with tree-learn (srijanshukla18.workers.dev)
    ×0.33 | 2 points by srijanshukla18 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Goroutine Leak Profiles (go.dev)
    ×0.76 31 #25 | 43 points by torutofu 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. AI hallucination nearly triggers US Military operation (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.41 25 #65 | 14 points by sbulaev 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Panting email: Norway's bottle-deposit system against spam (danielfava.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by ingve 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: I built a new version of my fun spatial 3D online meeting app (flat.social)
    ×0.86 48 | 97 points by pawelwentpawel 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. More than 100k people in Japan are now aged 100 or older (bbc.com)
    ×3.81 7 | 212 points by karakoram 1 day ago | 266 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Pizza Bot – An inbox for AI agents that work in the background (github.com/pizza-bot-app)
    ×0.78 78 | 59 points by jd_ 3 days ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Cactus Needle 3: 8-29MB automation models can match DeepSeek V4 Flash (cactuscompute.com)
    ×1.18 23 #24 | 204 points by HenryNdubuaku 21 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. How Uber Protects Against Retry Storms (uber.com)
    ×1.21 33 | 114 points by iscmt 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Radio – a shared workspace for your agents and teammates (plasma.ai)
    ×1.31 113 | 3 points by eswhang 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The scourge of x86 emulation (fex-emu.com)
    ×1.71 15 #87 | 281 points by dagmx 1 day ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Is startpage.com mining Bitcoin when you open it?
    ×0.83 | 1 points by roscas 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The first sub-millisecond router to execute trades with zero native balance (rhopool.com)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by lachlanallen45 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by "critical blow" from a cyberattack (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by joozio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. SDCC – Small Device C Compiler (sourceforge.net)
    ×1.05 7 #14 | 97 points by lioeters 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. A search-and-inference database from scratch in pure Zig (antfly.io)
    ×0.68 43 #48 | 62 points by kingcauchy 18 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Artificial intelligence now beats some of the best human forecasters (economist.com)
    ×1.63 41 | 125 points by ddp26 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Snapdrop: Instantly share files between devices. No setup, no signup (snapdrop.me)
    ×1.06 37 | 104 points by Capira 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Nari Qwen3-TTS and Qwen3-ASR – High accuracy, low latency and cost (narilabs.com)
    ×0.87 82 | 90 points by toebee 4 days ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Founder.best – Help your product get found by AI, not just Google (founder.best)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by NimeshikaP 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Restarted – a 2026 remake of the classic 2015 startup generator (restarted.io)
    ×0.48 86 | 25 points by zxcvbn4038 4 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP (grapheneos.social)
    ×3.95 2 #6 | 884 points by theanonymousone 17 hours ago | 464 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Cyclomatic Complexity in C# (ndepend.com)
    ×0.76 44 #31 | 68 points by gone35 16 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Don't treat surface-level AI metaphors as if they describe fundamental reality (andymasley.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by bananaflag 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Guest to host: escaping Docker's hypervisor (accomplish.ai)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by porridgeraisin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Shapelearn Qwen 3.8 27B (13.1 GB VRAM) (byteshape.com)
    ×1.04 27 | 100 points by syntaxing 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Kubernetes Changed Block Tracking API – Beta Differences (kubernetes.io)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by hn9zmdcaou 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. AI chatbots are becoming experts at changing people's minds (science.org)
    ×1.75 35 #49 | 109 points by rbanffy 23 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain (sci.news)
    ×0.80 61 #69 | 99 points by embedding-shape 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. New wild cat species discovered – with only one known living member (bbc.com)
    ×1.30 42 #81 | 62 points by drgo 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Bull Beats Out HPE for Next-Gen Lumi AI Supercomputer (nextplatform.com)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by rbanffy 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. How to classify, route, and score with Jev and AI SDK (vercel.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by flashbrew 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: App Launch: GrabThat (NLP Launcher for Windows) (grabthat.ai)
    ×0.67 | 2 points by kevanparker 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: AI crawler honeypot – logs every agent that requests it (europe-west2.run.app)
    ×0.98 111 | 3 points by djp1122222 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Scry, programmable internet search w/ congestion pricing (scry.io)
    ×0.67 46 #54 | 55 points by Xyra 21 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The American Religion of Self-Storage Facilities (newyorker.com)
    ×1.81 28 #78 | 262 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 445 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. FreeBSD on Aoostar WTR Pro NAS (tumfatig.net)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by Mr_Minderbinder 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Anthropic sets up biology lab as it ramps AI drug program (reuters.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by olalonde 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Would you trade a 6-hour layover for 3 days in that city if it's cheaper? (uwillfly.net)
    ×1.94 15 | 3 points by privacyzvarych 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???