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  1. Ask HN: How do you track feedback when you post across multiple places?
    ×1.93 | 2 points by georgi_94 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2026)
    ×1.16 72 #78 | 269 points by david927 2 days ago | 1054 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. LinkedIn is a cesspool of scammers and identity theft
    ×3.28 88 | 66 points by lbpdev 3 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
    ×6.00 22 | 1075 points by levkk 2 days ago | 453 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. ChatGPT Remote Connection Failure
    ×0.24 81 | 3 points by tumidpandora 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Should I do a CS masters at Cambridge or start as a new grad at Amazon?
    ×0.66 93 | 27 points by sspehr 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How useful is Gemini for Google Apps?
    ×0.32 86 | 3 points by cobbzilla 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How can I publish a paid app to Google Play without giving up my privacy
    ×0.58 98 | 3 points by SamCoding 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: US Equivalent of Anabin?
    ×0.25 | 2 points by xqb64 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: A DC Powered Home?
    ×0.40 92 | 4 points by dhosek 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Advice for first-year CS students?
    ×0.67 77 | 8 points by jassembk 14 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. I want to build an OTT app. Where should I start?
    ×0.64 133 | 4 points by ibuld 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Any objective research on which languages are best for AI agents?
    ×0.41 106 | 5 points by mwigdahl 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: How do you use Vim in the era of AI?
    ×0.88 140 | 48 points by rstagi 4 days ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do you keep up with news in a particular sector?
    ×0.22 | 2 points by doruk101 19 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Using X vs. LinkedIn?
    ×0.58 117 | 4 points by lalithaar 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Can someone build open source Claude tag please?
    ×0.27 | 2 points by lalithaar 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Should I Promote My SaaS to get first 100 Customers without budget
    ×1.18 95 | 7 points by HSK11 19 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tell HN: Up/downvotes of comments on HN are silently ignored when using Tor
    ×1.34 97 | 7 points by fsflover 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Is ChatGPT Down?
    ×3.01 42 | 8 points by behindai 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. eBay is down this looks like a global incident 07142026
    ×1.87 62 | 5 points by megamike 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How do you troubleshoot desktop Linux crashes/freezes?
    ×0.34 141 | 3 points by Curiositry 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What makes someone good at using Claude Code?
    ×0.74 139 | 5 points by Paarthmj 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What critical legacy system at work is everyone afraid to touch?
    ×1.47 100 | 11 points by jerrycat101 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Why isn't Google indexing information about the AT Protocol?
    ×0.88 126 | 49 points by iameli 3 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: What hardware hobby would you recommend to a software engineer?
    ×1.13 122 | 7 points by merek 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: How do you use LLMs for private discussions?
    ×0.65 138 | 12 points by emerongi 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Let's talk about: LinkedIn ghost jobs
    ×0.50 137 | 15 points by xvxvx 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Same model, same Q4_K_M label: 5.02, 5.07 and 5.27 bits per weight (github.com/logxio)
    ×0.66 49 #77 | 14 points by logickkk1 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Decibri – unified audio layer for AI agents and Voice AI applications (decibri.com)
    ×1.19 | 2 points by vyrotek 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Patch the patch: things you do when stuck on Kirkstone (thinkingtoasters.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by yesiot 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: DevQuest – live GitHub profile cards and a daily repository battle (github.com/yiaany)
    ×1.36 89 | 3 points by hizyyo 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: An Interactive Guide for Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (theultimatesimonsquestguide.com)
    ×2.28 69 | 9 points by baclap 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Satellite Tracker – Live Map of Starlink and 30k Satellites (satellitemap.space)
    ×1.28 51 #51 | 160 points by rolph 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Casio FX-870P Emulator (github.com/urbancamo)
    ×0.84 22 #73 | 21 points by austinallegro 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Has Anyone Tried Bittensor? (bittensor.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by anoop_kumar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. What are Forward Deployed Engineers, and why are they so in demand? (2025) (pragmaticengineer.com)
    ×1.62 47 | 99 points by saisrirampur 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: GWZ – Git Workspace Zone (multi-repo that feels like plain Git)
    ×0.92 32 | 4 points by owebeeone 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Voidfall – Space looter shooter in the browser (github.com/nickyvanurk)
    ×2.15 65 | 8 points by nickyvanurk 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: An Agentic Data Platform can generate dashboards, models in minutes (datarelax.io)
    ×0.92 | 2 points by phienhn 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Sigwire – a live TUI switchboard for every signal on your Linux box (github.com/yeet-src)
    ×0.91 79 | 43 points by zasc 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: DayReplay – automatic time tracking using app and browser context (dayreplay.app)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by orelnuts 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: I built a deterministic check for fabricated quotes in LLM output (github.com/pierreolivierbonin)
    ×1.54 131 | 3 points by pobonin 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing (jola.dev)
    ×3.16 6 #15 | 517 points by shintoist 20 hours ago | 542 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Launch HN: Agnost AI (YC S26) – Extract user feedback from agent conversations (agnost.ai)
    ×0.69 50 #23 | 77 points by laalshaitaan 15 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK (marco-nett.de)
    ×2.31 25 #40 | 368 points by hoechst 15 hours ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. What the Middle Ages can teach us about preventing burnout (bbc.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by 1659447091 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Former NOAA employees built Climate.us to preserve climate data and resources (19thnews.org)
    ×4.71 31 | 541 points by benwerd 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: BillAI Bass, an AI-Powered Big Mouth Billy Bass Using Strands Agents (github.com/morganwilliscloud)
    ×0.92 70 | 70 points by mtw14 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Actegories (bartoszmilewski.com)
    ×0.58 36 #86 | 49 points by ibobev 21 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Is x86 ready to ACE it? (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.01 37 #88 | 104 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Emily Wilson: Scholia (emilyrcwilson.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by wise_blood 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. LegacyHive: Windows user profile service arbitrary hive load elevation of priv (github.com/MSNightmare)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by marak830 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Proof of care in the age of AI (jacobfilipp.com)
    ×2.84 43 | 182 points by jfil 19 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: TormentNexus – Open-source AI control plane with 26K+ MCP tools (github.com/MDMAtk)
    ×1.31 | 2 points by RobertPelloni 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive (twitter.com/JoshuaKhane)
    ×7.25 56 | 87 points by HelloUsername 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: I cleaned USDA's farmers-market data – 8,863 markets, CC-BY dataset (harvestlymarkets.com)
    ×2.42 103 | 5 points by gc108 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: EdgarKit – a real-time JSON API for SEC EDGAR filings (edgarkit.com)
    ×1.98 118 | 4 points by mathewarena 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: PDF to Markdown with a side-by-side check so you can see what broke (pdfmarkdown.app)
    ×1.52 127 | 3 points by jisbuidling 19 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access (tailscale.com)
    ×1.26 3 #5 | 131 points by jervant 7 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. FreeBSD 16 Retires the Last GPL Code from Its Base System (phoronix.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by brandhout 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Clean Up Kernel (2020) (lkml.org)
    ×1.22 | 2 points by downbad_ 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Learn by rebuilding Redis, Git, a database from scratch (shipthatcode.com)
    ×1.70 90 | 197 points by acley 3 days ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Cascade Chat – A Hackable IRCv3 Client for macOS, Windows, and Linux (github.com/matt0x6F)
    ×3.76 85 | 8 points by oooyay 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Growth and Trend: A Simple, Powerful Technique for Timing the Stock Market (2016) (philosophicaleconomics.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by rzk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Zig Creator Calls Spade a Spade, Anthropic Blows Smoke (raymyers.org)
    ×7.36 50 | 1522 points by crowdhailer 1 day ago | 770 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The Tower Keeps Rising (pocoo.org)
    ×2.35 2 #8 | 448 points by cdrnsf 15 hours ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. The infinite scroll may become endangered if controversial Calif. law passes (sfgate.com)
    ×1.82 42 #69 | 221 points by Stratoscope 1 day ago | 424 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Billionaires Punched in the Nose over Paramount-Warner (thebignewsletter.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by chmaynard 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. How to Stay in the Coding Flow Using LLMs (jamesoclaire.com)
    ×2.11 24 | 3 points by ddxv 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boom (reuters.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The GUTS Stack (exe.dev)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts (github.com/openai)
    ×2.70 66 | 418 points by embedding-shape 20 hours ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Codex scraped the ICM website and discovered 2026 Fields Medal winner list (phemex.com)
    ×1.42 25 | 148 points by zaikunzhang 20 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown (github.blog)
    ×1.27 11 #9 | 167 points by woodruffw 10 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Trade in Looted Antiquities Endures for One Reason: Demand (artnet.com)
    ×0.51 22 #33 | 18 points by derbOac 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat (bobbytables.io)
    ×1.03 40 #44 | 80 points by btables 17 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. StubHub, CEO hit with ‘deceptive practices’ class action over mass scalping (cbc.ca)
    ×3.04 26 #58 | 133 points by b112 12 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Grok Faces a Trust Crisis After Developers Flag a Major Privacy Concern (inc.com)
    ×1.68 | 2 points by baranul 24 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Digital De-Centralized Internship (cedarridge.capital)
    ×1.31 80 | 3 points by joey9prints 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. How to build a circular LCD clock (blinry.org)
    ×1.26 34 #76 | 142 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Web Design Museum (webdesignmuseum.org)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by fortuitous-frog 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: ContextVault – Shared memory layer for your AI and your team (contextvault.dev)
    ×0.54 114 | 11 points by Repeater22746 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×3.16 1 #1 | 348 points by vinhnx 5 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Nokia’s years of mobile-phone supremacy ended in an afternoon (ieee.org)
    ×1.67 60 #67 | 176 points by jruohonen 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: VulnCast – open-source e-paper dashboard for live CVE/exploit Intel (github.com/vulnersCom)
    ×1.08 | 2 points by isox 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. TypeWhisper – open-source dictation and workflows for macOS and Windows (github.com/TypeWhisper)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by theturtletalks 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Billionaires who fled California wealth tax risk intrusive residency audit (ft.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ambient Website Background Clouds (github.com/paradise-runner)
    ×0.59 30 #46 | 16 points by dividedcomet 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Cura: Specialized 1T model for agentic healthcare (actava.ai)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by Raven603 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???