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  1. Thoughts on memory layers like mem0
    ×1.08 | 2 points by anshmalik2002 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Dropbox privacy policy, cause for concern?
    ×0.55 1 | 6 points by herodoturtle 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Anthropic, can you please make up your mind with your models?
    ×0.41 40 | 5 points by xlayn 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Vercel should fork and maintain Deno
    ×0.25 70 | 15 points by gfalcao 21 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What AI agent infrastructure are you using in 2026?
    ×0.35 | 2 points by aurumagent 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Google Search to start locking down search behind a login wall
    ×0.68 69 | 44 points by exploraz 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What is the state of self-hosting email in 2026?
    ×0.61 76 | 41 points by 0o777 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026)
    ×1.28 99 | 303 points by david927 6 days ago | 1088 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Cloudflare's abuse report form is a blank page
    ×0.61 94 | 16 points by basilikum 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Best books you read in 2026?
    ×1.22 50 | 9 points by 013 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What are the most useful, concrete AI skills to independently learn?
    ×2.56 28 | 83 points by shnock 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines
    ×1.27 101 | 221 points by DenGorbachev 6 days ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Do you still enjoy coding in C++?
    ×1.04 137 | 66 points by hasley 6 days ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: What use are the non-major cryptocurrencies?
    ×0.41 131 | 4 points by otohp 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How did you convince family and friends to join your XMPP/Matrix server?
    ×0.83 139 | 102 points by mtlynch 1 week ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: OpenAI Astra post-launch slump?
    ×0.31 141 | 3 points by iJohnDoe 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Tell HN: Major Microsoft Outlook/Exchange Online/Teams Outage in the Americas
    ×0.28 132 | 14 points by wmchen 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Do you see a human written book more valuable than an AI written one?
    ×0.25 130 | 9 points by znano 2 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. U.S. October PPI Rises 6.5% YoY, Highest in Nearly Four Years
    ×2.12 38 | 174 points by moonypto 1 day ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Using LLMs outside of reflection is an anti-pattern
    ×0.35 | 2 points by jcarmackdaddy 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Google search hides Nvidia stock graph
    ×0.50 124 | 14 points by nedx 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Why use Jev/decision models at all?
    ×0.61 143 | 10 points by niceguy1827 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Advice for those who want to build stuff but don't know where to start
    ×0.65 128 | 7 points by mjs06 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. What are your favorite tools?
    ×0.51 146 | 16 points by d675 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Advancing science and engineering with Antigravity's /teamwork (research.google)
    ×1.24 18 #29 | 203 points by acossta 22 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. What a task costs on Opus 5.5 (claude.dev)
    ×1.18 65 #45 | 12 points by gmays 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Fare Inspection Is Suspended on NYC Buses After Passenger Is Tackled (nytimes.com)
    ×0.80 | 1 points by dataflow 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Taking AI Seriously (borretti.me)
    ×1.46 | 2 points by bananaflag 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. NATO issues and then withdraws Russian taxi app travel advice for conference (therecord.media)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by _tk_ 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. US officials say flight stoppage stemmed from 'routine maintenance' (theguardian.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by nephihaha 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Why did some Apollo missions carry a grenade launcher? (stackexchange.com)
    ×1.73 #2 | 41 points by Skyfall106 2 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Open-Source HF Communications for Remote Communities and Experimenters (ardc.net)
    ×0.74 17 #20 | 18 points by tejtm 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Valencia, Spain in Sim City/Isometric View (tinyvalencia.com)
    ×1.73 83 | 261 points by leugim 4 days ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400M crypto hack, says FBI (bbc.com)
    ×1.56 52 | 101 points by saikiran91 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. DeepSeek Ultrafast (github.com/basetenlabs)
    ×1.57 65 | 70 points by neo2006 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. FAA issues national ground stop – lifted 4.5 hours later (nbcnews.com)
    ×6.75 57 #74 | 1640 points by zulln 1 day ago | 1275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Epistemic News – re-ranking HN comments (ianchanning.com)
    ×0.64 | 2 points by icc97 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. CERN Built the Large Hadron Collider's Next-Gen Magnets (ieee.org)
    ×0.82 68 #83 | 96 points by marc__1 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Sparkkeep – Single-binary Go/SQLite action engine for saved links and notes (github.com/BurlacuAndrei)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by capitanfg 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: ShadowDiff – Shadow testing and SQL diffing for AI-migrated back ends (github.com/vishalrajofficial)
    ×0.38 | 1 points by vishalraj1 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Open-Source Version of Cyclon: Phone where AI is the interface? (opencyclone.vercel.app)
    ×0.93 104 | 8 points by Exorust 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Handwritten 200-year-old dismissal notice found on roof tile (bbc.co.uk)
    ×1.35 5 #6 | 21 points by nephihaha 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Project Zero will disclose vulnerabilities 90 days after reporting (projectzero.google)
    ×2.74 20 #26 | 262 points by hacb 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Eli Lilly CEO pushes back on Dario Amodei's medical claims (garymarcus.substack.com)
    ×5.09 21 | 270 points by Noaidi 1 day ago | 376 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Flide: Make Jev-like decision models up to 9.5x faster (github.com/OmniJev)
    ×1.00 123 | 126 points by unikcc 6 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Mirepoix (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.07 | 2 points by tosh 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Apify Security Incident (apify.com)
    ×0.92 53 | 97 points by cynicalpeace 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Live airband on all frequencies from KORS. Victoria, CA also ground stopped (orcasairband.com)
    ×1.65 9 | 292 points by mmaunder 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Anthropic upgrades Claude Code Projects to run parallel AI workers (claude.com)
    ×1.87 44 | 98 points by toppa33 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Monster Cursor – Cartoon Beast Mouse (google.com)
    ×0.38 | 2 points by cflsdf 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A family tree of software job titles (zwischenzugs.com)
    ×1.84 3 #13 | 327 points by umerf 17 hours ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Trusty CSV. Edit CSV files like code, not like a spreadsheet (trustycsv.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by calmlystudio 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. The Claude Delusion (netmeister.org)
    ×5.65 32 | 148 points by janvdberg 21 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Gamma PDF – AI-native PDF reader, self-hosted (gammapdf.com)
    ×3.62 90 | 10 points by tim4431 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Let's Write a PostScript Interpreter (beyondloom.com)
    ×1.09 38 #42 | 127 points by RebelPotato 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The NBA player who got hooked on sports betting (newyorker.com)
    ×1.09 66 #70 | 10 points by anigbrowl 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: New In browser URL verification tool
    ×2.42 21 | 4 points by integrity_softw 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Every satellite that passed over any place this week, and its photos (watched.earth)
    ×2.74 79 | 493 points by a585gupt 5 days ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Bright Lines – a fail-closed guard hook for Claude Code (github.com/LeriderTechnologies)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by lerider 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Ctrl+C, Ctrl+v, Ctrl+cve: Bypassing Android's Clipboard Read Security Measures (toninoble.com)
    ×0.70 61 #79 | 102 points by dethmasque 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Leo gets a birthday bash, 75 years after clocking in (theregister.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by defrost 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. WSJ Fabricated Statements from the Singapore Gov. On Jensen Huang and China Link (twitter.com/brianchau57)
    ×1.41 22 | 3 points by MrBuddyCasino 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: KrocPDF – A Local-First, Alternative to iLovePDF (github.com/KrocPDF)
    ×1.72 51 | 4 points by abhijeetcreates 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Korea's top tax accountant exam scorer confesses to cheating with AI (inlevel9.com)
    ×1.18 | 2 points by haebom 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Sentinel-2 false color in JOSM (openstreetmap.org)
    ×1.18 | 2 points by altilunium 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Turn any image into emoji art, in the browser (thousandtools.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by vaibhavvudayagi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Automated High-Density Knife-Edge Laser Beam Profiler (github.com/turtushig22-blip)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by turtushig22 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Isometric SF – A pixel-art map of the SF Bay Area (isometricsf.com)
    ×1.44 12 | 251 points by juscha1 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. AI unlocks Gödel's notebooks, said to contain hundreds of proved theorems (theguardian.com)
    ×2.98 13 #86 | 430 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Terence Tao and Peter L.: Live Math with Open Math OS [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by vismit2000 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Most of AI moats are just fuel (adlrocha.substack.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by iLuddite 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Sub-Planck structure in phase space and its relevance for quantum decoherence (nature.com)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by u1hcw9nx 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. ICC stops probe into US troops, continues investigating Taliban (newarab.com)
    ×0.38 | 1 points by cowlevel 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Disk encryption on NetBSD – achieving secrecy (netbsd.org)
    ×1.31 14 #5 | 41 points by jaypatelani 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Demystifying phone unlocking tools: A technical overview (osservatorionessuno.org)
    ×1.40 28 #39 | 114 points by iloveyoutwo 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Intel's long-lost Larrabee GPU turns up in self-storage with working drivers (techspot.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by walterbell 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The 42-Year Journey to Bring 'Neuromancer' to the Screen (wired.com)
    ×1.92 58 | 102 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Existence-trace 0.4.6 makes its journal agent justify a new rule scope (github.com/MaxonT)
    ×1.10 116 | 3 points by MaxTigerYoung 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Free Dictionary API – Wiktionary data, no API key required (suvankar.cc)
    ×1.86 106 | 6 points by suvankar_m 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Podcast News (podnews.app)
    ×0.52 | 2 points by nsemikey 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. 500 Lines or Less A 3D Modeller (aosabook.org)
    ×1.00 25 #16 | 65 points by myth_drannon 10 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Umbrella – macOS app to capture audio from any app (pixelegg.me)
    ×1.11 53 #56 | 13 points by threcius 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Elephants found to be increasingly isolated leading to fractured social networks (ucsd.edu)
    ×1.78 2 | 193 points by gmays 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Cyberviber – a $15 touch screen to show which Claude session needs you (cyberviber.de)
    ×1.58 77 | 12 points by d1351r43 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Turbo-Browser-MCP – Batch forms, DOM deltas and submit guards for MCP (github.com/Tthanh2k6)
    ×0.74 8 #24 | 36 points by tthanh2k6 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: I have trained 15 blood glucose forecasting models on my own data (github.com/0xdeadf1sh)
    ×1.16 52 #63 | 110 points by 0xdeadf1sh 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Nvidia allegedly engineered scarcity by funding AI startups to buy its GPUs (techpowerup.com)
    ×6.43 53 #73 | 1075 points by speckx 1 day ago | 638 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Zero-RNG algebraic audit of codon syntax across 141M codons in RefSeq (github.com/Dr-Logvinovich)
    ×0.62 | 2 points by DRLogvinovich 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Micron – Oberon with the Power of C (github.com/rochus-keller)
    ×1.03 102 | 69 points by Rochus 6 days ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Kiri – The Modern Container Runtime (runkiri.com)
    ×1.83 4 #17 | 59 points by nikolay 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???