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  1. Tell HN: YouTube RSS feeds no longer work
    ×1.06 23 #56 | 16 points by 019 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Would you take a job programming VMS?
    ×1.48 33 | 4 points by smackeyacky 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Hey, it's Earth Day today
    ×0.69 47 | 18 points by burnt-resistor 14 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Recommended GPU Repairshop in Europe (Germany)
    ×0.35 79 | 38 points by DogRunner 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: How to solve the cold start problem for a two-sided marketplace?
    ×0.85 70 | 144 points by alegd 2 days ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?
    ×1.82 71 | 300 points by modelcroissant 4 days ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How are you handling data retention across your stack?
    ×0.12 | 2 points by preston-kwei 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Need advice: Back end engineer → infrastructure: how do you make the transition?
    ×0.38 78 | 6 points by gokuljs 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What skills are future proof in an AI driven job market?
    ×0.75 90 | 31 points by sunny678 2 days ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Are cloud coding agents useful in real workflows yet?
    ×0.10 106 | 3 points by Rperry2174 22 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Tell HN: My open-source project hit 5k registered users
    ×0.71 93 | 14 points by darkhorse13 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Anthropic bans orgs without warning
    ×2.47 80 | 31 points by alpinisme 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. OpenClaw stats don't add up
    ×0.43 92 | 9 points by iliaov 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: What Would Make Stack Overflow Great Again?
    ×0.63 91 | 10 points by nnurmanov 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Are there any engineering orgs that use incentives?
    ×0.13 | 2 points by jppope 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Opus 4.7 vs. 4.6 after 3 days of real coding side by side from my actual session
    ×0.37 135 | 14 points by agentseal 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask Anthropic: Requesting clarity on Claude -p situation
    ×0.75 121 | 5 points by andai 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. GPT 5.5 Released in Codex
    ×2.05 86 | 13 points by zuzululu 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. My file access workaround for cron in Tahoe
    ×0.18 138 | 4 points by noduerme 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: I'm sick of AI everything
    ×7.24 15 | 329 points by jonthepirate 1 day ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Getting back into photography, ditching the phone camera in 2026?
    ×0.40 131 | 7 points by eigenhombre 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Is GitHub's #1 repo fake? build-your-own-x 491K stars
    ×0.48 123 | 11 points by throwawaysoso 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What makes a good Product Manager
    ×0.42 144 | 10 points by chairhairair 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Warning: If you search "Claude Desktop" on Google, the 2nd ad result is a scam
    ×0.29 141 | 7 points by diogenescynic 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: May be a basic question, but how can I use AI well?
    ×0.39 154 | 9 points by jdw64 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Why don't we just ask AI to write assembler?
    ×0.52 155 | 14 points by canterburry 5 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Debugging WASM in Chrome DevTools (thegreenplace.net)
    ×1.31 | 2 points by mfrw 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: I Built SwiftUI but for macOS MDM (github.com/photon-hq)
    ×2.64 124 | 9 points by RyanZhuuuu 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Agentkit-CLI, one canonical context file for AI coding agents (mikiships.github.io)
    ×0.71 163 | 3 points by miki_ships 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021) (luminousmen.substack.com)
    ×2.25 10 | 331 points by zdw 1 day ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Daemons – we pivoted from building agents to cleaning up after them (charlielabs.ai)
    ×0.85 68 | 65 points by rileyt 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Autobrowse – a self-improving harness for learning browser tasks (twitter.com/shreypandya)
    ×1.30 75 | 3 points by smpandya 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Agent Brain Trust, customisable expert panels for AI agents (github.com/bahulneel)
    ×1.32 114 | 5 points by bahulneel 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Kernel code removals driven by LLM-created security reports (lwn.net)
    ×1.26 42 #47 | 115 points by edward 22 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Aide – A customizable Android assistant (voice, choose your provider) (aideassistant.com)
    ×1.53 99 | 7 points by yincrash 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals (victorpoughon.github.io)
    ×1.83 83 | 313 points by fouronnes3 5 days ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: MemFactory: Unified Inference and Training Framework for Agent Memory (arxiv.org)
    ×2.03 98 | 8 points by MemTensor 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Cartoon Studio – an open-source desktop app for making 2D cartoon shows (github.com/Jellypod-Inc)
    ×1.28 61 #82 | 5 points by bilater 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.97 5 | 136 points by PotatoNinja 23 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. GBC/GBA Emulator in Rust (github.com/Sessa93)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by andre9317 27 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: CyberWriter – a .md editor built on Apple's (barely-used) on-device AI (cyberwriter.app)
    ×1.39 120 | 15 points by uncSoft 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Framework Laptop 13 Pro (frame.work)
    ×7.67 67 | 1440 points by Trollmann 1 day ago | 741 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. A True Life Hack: What Physical 'Life Force' Turns Biology's Wheels? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.30 3 #10 | 78 points by Prof_Sigmund 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: We built an OCR server that can process 270 dense images/s on a 5090 (github.com/aiptimizer)
    ×2.72 73 | 5 points by pfdomizer 51 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: VidStudio, a browser based video editor that doesn't upload your files (vidstudio.app)
    ×1.44 25 | 296 points by kolx 1 day ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Global growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source" (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.82 39 | 104 points by tambourine_man 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. A Boy That Cried Mythos: Verification Is Collapsing Trust in Anthropic (flyingpenguin.com)
    ×6.10 80 | 68 points by taejavu 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. You are your objective function. Which fork do you choose? (edwinchen.ai)
    ×0.85 | 1 points by realberkeaslan 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger (theregister.com)
    ×2.68 48 | 5 points by tcp_handshaker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Mediator.ai – Using Nash bargaining and LLMs to systematize fairness (mediator.ai)
    ×1.03 63 | 157 points by sanity 2 days ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: I built a map of the GeminiNet (rbtms.github.io)
    ×0.40 | 2 points by rbtms 13 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: A lightweight way to make agents talk without paying for API usage (juanpabloaj.com)
    ×0.93 97 | 57 points by juanpabloaj 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Eris – desktop PGP workstation with simple GUI (sibexi.co)
    ×0.40 160 | 3 points by Sibexico 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: We built a way for Claude Code to join meetings like a real teammate
    ×5.26 76 | 7 points by pattern-ai 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Apple ignores DMA interoperability requests and contradicts own documentation (fsfe.org)
    ×2.44 38 | 229 points by kirschner 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Subscription bombing attacks: patterns, dark web services, and mitigations (acm.org)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by gannimo 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Original GrapheneOS responses to WIRED fact checker (grapheneos.org)
    ×2.83 24 | 260 points by ChrisArchitect 1 day ago | 247 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Anker made its own chip to bring AI to all its products (theverge.com)
    ×1.93 1 | 66 points by Brajeshwar 17 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. "Bot or Human?" Is the Wrong Question for the Modern Web (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by emot 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The semantic layer is for humans, not machines (getcassis.com)
    ×1.71 | 2 points by matthieu_bl 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Brands got worse on purpose (worseonpurpose.com)
    ×4.97 32 | 230 points by neon_electro 1 day ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Simple CLI tool to convert PDFs to dark mode, with TOC preservation (github.com/rngil)
    ×0.84 153 | 4 points by rngil 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Bodega cats of New York (bodegacatsofnewyork.com)
    ×1.47 16 #29 | 196 points by zdw 19 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Anonymous credentials: an illustrated primer (Part 2) (cryptographyengineering.com)
    ×0.50 59 #59 | 33 points by kkl 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Palmier – bridge your AI agents and your phone (github.com/caihongxu)
    ×1.61 126 | 7 points by caihongxu 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)
    ×1.27 15 #31 | 138 points by mfiguiere 16 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. FIU Student Arrested After Joking About Netanyahu on WhatsApp (youtube.com)
    ×6.21 87 | 17 points by enaaem 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. The Second Wave of the API-First Economy (brandur.org)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by birdculture 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Flight Risk: Can you break an AI agent? (lorikeetcx.ai)
    ×0.71 145 | 3 points by tetrakai 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Trellis AI (YC W24) Is hiring engineers to build self-improving agents (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Floors – DJ mix discovery built around a music knowledge graph (floors.music)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by mattbyrom 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. What killed the Florida orange? (slate.com)
    ×1.41 20 #34 | 151 points by danso 18 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. I Cancelled Codex Two Months Ago. Opus 4.7 Brought Me Back (jock.pl)
    ×0.94 | 1 points by joozio 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: AI Applyd – score, rewrite, auto-apply via cloud browser (aiapplyd.com)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by sneefle 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Ask HN: Where are all the AI disasters?
    ×1.26 | 2 points by fiftyacorn 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Scammer used an AI-generated MAGA girl to grift men (wired.com)
    ×4.91 65 | 80 points by Aboutplants 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Medievalizer, an extension that rewrites pages into Old English scripts (github.com/theletterf)
    ×1.79 111 | 7 points by theletterf 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Our newsroom AI policy (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.42 4 #6 | 56 points by zdw 4 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns (adriankrebs.ch)
    ×1.93 4 #22 | 310 points by hubraumhugo 19 hours ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: A Browser Extension for Testing Content Security Policy (csptool.net)
    ×0.99 139 | 3 points by bootbloopers 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: gcx – The Official Grafana Cloud CLI (github.com/grafana)
    ×2.15 102 | 7 points by annanay 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Spectrum – Deploy AI Agents to iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, and More (photon.codes)
    ×1.27 104 | 8 points by danielsdk 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Ghost Pepper Meet local meeting transcription and diarization (matthartman.github.io)
    ×1.34 46 #75 | 26 points by MattHart88 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Do you want the US to "win" AI? (geohot.github.io)
    ×1.63 | 2 points by mefengl 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. FFmpeg Command Generator for Common Encoding Workflows (ffmpeg-commander.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by shantnutiwari 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. ChatGPT Images 2.0 (openai.com)
    ×18.04 44 | 145 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. As oceans warm, great white sharks are overheating (yale.edu)
    ×1.54 57 | 129 points by speckx 1 day ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Verified Deep Learning with Lean 4 (brettkoonce.github.io)
    ×1.99 118 | 6 points by asparagui 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Plexus P/20 Emulator (spritetm.github.io)
    ×0.55 27 #21 | 19 points by hggh 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise (openai.com)
    ×1.31 5 #24 | 74 points by shpat 9 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???