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  1. Robotics development made dead simple (open source)
    ×0.32 34 #86 | 17 points by Ekami 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Protecting My Server and Knowing What It Does with Tailscale and Beszel
    ×1.53 5 | 3 points by SyedFazil 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What agentic AI ad optimization tool do you use?
    ×0.65 55 | 3 points by smb06 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How many AI agents do you actively use?
    ×0.77 70 | 3 points by rjpruitt16 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Crooked Timber showed showed me a virus captcha, What now?
    ×0.90 37 | 42 points by Jgoauh 15 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Northstar Browser 1.0.5
    ×1.05 90 | 5 points by andreasrosdal 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Is there a "mouse" for parallel work?
    ×0.57 96 | 3 points by ckmar 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Semi lucrative careers after tech?
    ×1.86 62 | 13 points by hnthrow10282910 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Apple please cache my music
    ×0.35 | 2 points by zirkuswurstikus 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Tell HN: Our paid Claude AI subscription unavailable >1 week and no support
    ×1.32 80 | 44 points by KellyCriterion 21 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Sectors that are inherently resistant to AI-ification?
    ×0.87 115 | 4 points by player_piano 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. AI the Singularity and where we are
    ×0.31 | 2 points by nathanyz 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Can't we think out of the box to kill the tumor?
    ×0.77 113 | 5 points by kinj28 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Point AI at a "Proven" Microkernel?
    ×0.49 105 | 4 points by RantyDave 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Why I prefer Opus 5 to Fable 5
    ×0.83 95 | 21 points by novlrdotcom 18 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Repurpose Video Content in Text
    ×0.24 | 2 points by cristyg0101 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Competitors have more analysts. They should not know more than you
    ×0.29 | 2 points by Shmungus 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: I lost any interest in technology. What do I do?
    ×2.91 88 | 10 points by fnoef 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do you use Copilot in the CLI, App, and IDE?
    ×0.30 130 | 4 points by EspressoGPT 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. BMWs shows in-car ads for Spiderman
    ×1.47 116 | 37 points by bigmattystyles 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: How to rewrite `Claude.md` and install the skill for Opus5 and Fable5
    ×0.27 140 | 5 points by hyhmrright 22 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. SOTA on the hardest AI memory benchmark (BEAM, 10M tokens), with a smaller model
    ×0.18 | 2 points by johnnymakes 13 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you audit your app for compliance?
    ×0.35 137 | 3 points by Luxter 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Internet is no longer accessible?
    ×1.53 98 | 43 points by cute_boi 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Can anti-fraud make large-scale attacks unprofitable?
    ×0.31 143 | 3 points by jezzwar 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: How to deal with security implications of running/installing projects?
    ×0.51 136 | 12 points by johng 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Goodbye POSIX, Hello Tea Room: Inside MinervaOS Architecture
    ×0.34 144 | 10 points by xentnex 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Thoughts on AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 for Local AI?
    ×0.38 145 | 3 points by mempirate 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Is there legal risk in AI memory?
    ×0.18 | 2 points by sarjann 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: What are the most promising RL fields for a new master student?
    ×0.43 141 | 34 points by zecice 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Why is every company encorporating AI everywhere?
    ×0.57 131 | 24 points by vanessa1211 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: DocSlicer – Structure-aware PDF/DOCX/PPTX parser, 31 pages/sec on CPU (github.com/DocSlicer)
    ×1.56 132 | 3 points by JelleDM 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Going IndieWeb (roycehaynes.com)
    ×1.81 27 | 3 points by roycehaynes 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Sleepsignal.app (sleepsignal.app)
    ×1.58 92 | 3 points by coldbreeze 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Verifiable receipts for firmware CVE reproduction (github.com/prevotai)
    ×1.56 106 | 4 points by TheLuisBolivar 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Sessiongrep – Local-First Memory Across Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor (github.com/braincompany)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by npx88 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Cloudrift – CLI open-source that finds wated AWS spend (github.com/elleVas)
    ×1.79 120 | 6 points by elleVas 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Nutaan – AI-powered voice calling assistant and live chat widget (nutaan.com)
    ×0.97 | 2 points by nutaan 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. GrapheneOS Statement on Hidden Profiles (xcancel.com)
    ×3.60 26 | 8 points by Cider9986 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Revealed: The Authors Whose Pirated Books Are Powering Generative AI (2023) (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.01 23 | 5 points by uneven9434 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: BrowserAct: Browser Layer for Your AI Agent (github.com/browser-act)
    ×1.00 114 | 14 points by aanthonymax 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: I made Bingo vs. Alex, a puzzle game inspired by Bingo (puzznest.com)
    ×0.90 125 | 3 points by puzznest 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Learning Rust by writing a Markdown to HTML compiler (andreadimatteo.com)
    ×0.73 12 #62 | 13 points by deotman 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Local meeting notes transcriber, but linuxy (github.com/tomelliot)
    ×1.02 | 2 points by tomelliot 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: VoiceHop – Real-Time Audio and Video Translation (google.com)
    ×1.10 | 2 points by qwikhost 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Anthropeum – Where in the world, and when, does this human artifact belong? (anthropeum.com)
    ×1.79 13 #38 | 157 points by bookofjoe 14 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Hister: Your Own Search Engine (github.com/asciimoo)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by thunderbong 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Our Approach to Responsible Agentic Development in Open Source (puppet.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. 1994: Are You Ready for the Internet? (youtube.com)
    ×1.86 43 | 3 points by chistev 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. EYG: A Programming Language for Humans (crowdhailer.me)
    ×1.09 68 | 82 points by crowdhailer 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. User Interfaces of the Demo Scene (datagubbe.se)
    ×2.70 8 #3 | 11 points by zdw 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. A walk through of the DeltaNet family of linear attention variants (doubleword.ai)
    ×1.76 37 #63 | 288 points by AnhTho_FR 13 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring remote AE's to help make buildings cheaper (up.codes)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Good CLI Design Is Mostly Silence (yarlson.dev)
    ×1.86 12 | 3 points by ankitg12 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Discovering Cryptographic Weaknesses with Claude (anthropic.com)
    ×1.60 #30 | 196 points by gslin 12 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Now is the time to give LLMs access to the ACM digital library (acm.org)
    ×1.50 27 #29 | 135 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Pakistan accused of fatally shooting 30 unarmed protesters in Kashmir (theguardian.com)
    ×2.30 44 | 4 points by Cider9986 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. The Artist Who Colored Ghibli (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×2.56 75 | 127 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: NoClick – Build always-on agents with your existing AI subscriptions (noclick.com)
    ×1.30 121 | 4 points by dhruvyads 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade (apple.com)
    ×1.36 17 #22 | 153 points by lkurtz 11 hours ago | 303 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. You don't have to be smart if you can think clearly (seangoedecke.com)
    ×4.95 40 #77 | 15 points by meetpateltech 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The most advanced robotic servicing satellite–that we know about (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.73 24 #78 | 37 points by GlenTheMachine 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: A terminal editor that can discuss with OpenCode and Pi (sollawen.github.io)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by sollawen 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Codex Security (github.com/openai)
    ×2.28 1 #2 | 429 points by bakigul 8 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Neutrino-1 8B (fermionresearch.com)
    ×1.35 42 | 108 points by handfuloflight 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Self-Hosting has 34× First-Year ROI at 90% capacity (reddit.com)
    ×2.50 29 | 4 points by linxy97 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Chinese chipmaker shares surge 470% (bbc.com)
    ×2.73 72 | 216 points by pingou 1 day ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. AI companies spend record sums on Washington lobbying (ft.com)
    ×3.36 48 | 273 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. [NEW] A tool for SW Dev for safe AI architecting (github.com/alexs60)
    ×1.09 | 2 points by alexfg93 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Exploiting Volvo/Eicher's fleet platform to gain control over all users/vehicles (eaton-works.com)
    ×1.23 71 | 162 points by EatonZ 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Italy Blocks Reproductive Health Websites Women on Web and Women Help Women (ooni.org)
    ×2.95 14 | 113 points by miniBill 15 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: MD Flow – native macOS/iOS app for browsing and reading Markdown files (markdownfinder.app)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by azambrano 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. France Approves Automated, Real-Tim (torrentfreak.com)
    ×1.62 59 | 3 points by gslin 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Israel Is Paying Millions to Train AI Chatbots How to Talk About Gaza (dropsitenews.com)
    ×10.26 87 | 14 points by jaykru 39 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots (bbc.com)
    ×9.60 44 | 16 points by BIackSwan 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: FeyNoBg – Automatic background removal model and training library (usefeyn.com)
    ×0.90 84 | 118 points by snyy 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32/35 students cheating with AI (techspot.com)
    ×5.61 82 | 105 points by leephillips 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Telemetry accumulates technical debt. We built a tool to clean it up (obics.io)
    ×1.06 127 | 3 points by michaels9876 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Open-source, Long-horizon cite-able memory for multi-agent systems (github.com/Vortx-AI)
    ×1.42 134 | 3 points by avijeetsingh16 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. FCC bans foreign-produced solar inverters, grid lockout begins today (pv-magazine-usa.com)
    ×5.78 20 #49 | 12 points by xbmcuser 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Relaxin Jailbreak for iOS 17.0-17.3.1 Released (onejailbreak.com)
    ×1.99 66 #71 | 13 points by madihaa 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Oxide Joins Anthropic's Project Glasswing (oxide.computer)
    ×1.86 36 #81 | 11 points by lwhsiao 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Using an open model feels surprisingly good (matthewsaltz.com)
    ×2.79 10 | 309 points by msaltz 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Resultant Engineering Website (resultant.tools)
    ×1.38 102 | 3 points by will2092347 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: My recommendations after reading 1,500 books (brianhama.com)
    ×1.52 108 | 3 points by brianhama 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. MCP 2026-07-28 Specification: transport going stateless (modelcontextprotocol.io)
    ×1.08 10 #34 | 111 points by Eldodi 10 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Local AI Clipboard Actions (franzai.com)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by franze 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models
    ×2.04 118 | 484 points by adam_rida 5 days ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Palette Manipulator (bztsrc.gitlab.io)
    ×1.07 123 | 3 points by skrellm 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.6 (apple.com)
    ×1.51 23 #47 | 201 points by andor 19 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???