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  1. SlothDB a 5X Faster Alternative to DuckDB, ClickHouse DB
    ×0.48 31 | 7 points by souravroy78 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: VS Code v1.117.0 automatically adds GitHub Copilot as your co author
    ×0.95 51 | 70 points by adithyassekhar 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Claude Code dies with ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in cloud environment
    ×0.28 77 | 12 points by sroussey 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Does Claude use 'prior' in a Bayesian sense more than English?
    ×0.14 91 | 3 points by slake 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. What do you think of people buying Mac mini's to run AI?
    ×0.30 86 | 3 points by namegulf 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day
    ×2.49 81 | 588 points by _-x-_ 5 days ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Rant, Am I bad or is this a company with a poor tech culture?
    ×0.77 88 | 6 points by apatheticonion 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Claude Pro expired and my $40 in prepaid Extra Usage credits vanished
    ×0.36 93 | 10 points by Aldipower 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Is AI resulting in net revenue gain for non-tech companies?
    ×0.64 87 | 9 points by jusonchan81 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Tell HN: An update from the new Tindie team
    ×0.78 83 | 80 points by altairprime 2 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Anyone feel like they're just opting out of tech these days?
    ×0.93 96 | 22 points by moomoo11 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. What do you want to see in a next-generation GitHub in the age of AI?
    ×0.22 113 | 4 points by skeedle 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Claude.ai down again?
    ×0.75 85 | 34 points by zh_code 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Is Anybody Using Codex?
    ×0.43 116 | 4 points by cl3misch 21 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Is it still worth it to try to get a job in IT
    ×0.22 143 | 8 points by morpheos137 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. RNet: Users pay for their own AI usage instead of apps covering token costs
    ×0.17 149 | 3 points by rNetAi 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Recommended Gemini CLI extensions/skills for token consumption
    ×0.15 | 2 points by elC0mpa 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: Claude 4.7 is ignoring stop hooks
    ×0.99 142 | 109 points by LatencyKills 6 days ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. What I changed in how I use Claude Code after Anthropic's postmortem
    ×0.54 129 | 7 points by cinooo 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Increase in Claude Code speed bumps?
    ×0.11 158 | 3 points by jesse_dot_id 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Hosted Fossil for small teams – interesting, or wrong call?
    ×0.46 137 | 7 points by ragelink 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Is it just me or is Claude Code getting worse?
    ×0.56 123 | 31 points by e-nouri 2 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Tell HN: One Medical Is a Nightmare
    ×0.76 140 | 31 points by rincebrain 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: When might we not have to do laundry or fold clothes or cook
    ×0.70 141 | 23 points by samarthv 3 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. U.S. Senators Vote to Ban Themselves from Trading on Prediction Markets (wsj.com)
    ×5.69 61 | 302 points by kamaraju 18 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Claude.ai and API unavailable [fixed] (claude.com)
    ×2.19 43 | 118 points by rob 1 day ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. For the first time in history, more Americans are moving to EU than vice versa (twitter.com/benbawan)
    ×5.18 17 | 114 points by akyuu 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Pentagon spending on drones jumps from $225M to $55B in one year (foxnews.com)
    ×2.52 65 | 90 points by anigbrowl 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: OmniForge – document intelligence and audio capture with local LLM (omniforge.online)
    ×0.93 155 | 4 points by vlad_omniforge 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. A visit to Bletchley Park (2023) (theleo.zone)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by wonger_ 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Follow-up to Carrot disclosure: Forgejo (dustri.org)
    ×0.86 39 #56 | 72 points by homebrewer 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Anthropic's anti-distillation defense,reverse-engineered from Claude Code source (wanlanglin.github.io)
    ×1.06 | 2 points by felixwll 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. U.S. war in Iran has cost $25B so far, says Pentagon official (reuters.com)
    ×6.31 64 | 112 points by onemoresoop 1 day ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Stream iOS Simulators to a Browser Window (github.com/EvanBacon)
    ×0.79 156 | 3 points by EvanBacon 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Send your first Peppol e-invoice in 5 minutes (EU mandate live) (getpeppr.dev)
    ×0.57 | 2 points by zerolooplabs 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: AI memory with biological decay (52% recall) (github.com/sachitrafa)
    ×1.02 120 | 97 points by SachitRafa 4 days ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. I aggregated 28 US Government auction sites into one search (bidprowl.com)
    ×1.49 29 #36 | 288 points by scarsam 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Elon Musk's A.I. Claims of Danger Face Limits in OpenAI Trial (nytimes.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Japan is building cardboard suicide drones (404media.co)
    ×3.56 13 | 95 points by Brajeshwar 22 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: The Dominion List – an open-source db of Canadian founders in the US (dominionlist.com)
    ×2.12 139 | 7 points by antoinenivard 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Keep your coding agent on track (github.com/algorismo-au)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by mightymo1 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Site Mogging (sitemogging.com)
    ×1.18 5 #13 | 32 points by jilles 2 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Semantic Layer: The Defintive Guide (History, Purpose, Types) (dremio.com)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by alexmerced 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. California billionaire tax proposal attracts 1.5M signatures (latimes.com)
    ×3.16 37 | 5 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs (interfaze.ai)
    ×0.46 80 | 58 points by khurdula 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Cleanroom software engineering: technology and process (1999) (acm.org)
    ×1.77 1 | 3 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. New copy of earliest poem in English, written 1,3k years ago, discovered in Rome (tcd.ie)
    ×1.15 19 #6 | 108 points by giuliomagnifico 10 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Compositing and Blending – Exploring the math and intuition behind blend modes (nik.digital)
    ×0.61 53 #70 | 32 points by OuterVale 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Long-term support for Determinate Secure Packages 25.11 (determinate.systems)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by biggestlou 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Mistral Medium 3.5 (mistral.ai)
    ×3.44 5 | 493 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 229 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot (lina.sh)
    ×1.90 42 | 151 points by fishgoesblub 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
    ×7.27 14 #48 | 2092 points by salkahfi 1 day ago | 675 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. For first time since World War II, US national debt now larger than its economy (fortune.com)
    ×2.61 17 #57 | 6 points by Geekette 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. AI commerce needs an MLPerf – early attempt at one (ucpchecker.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by benjifisher 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. OpenTrafficMap (opentrafficmap.org)
    ×1.92 7 | 375 points by moooo99 1 day ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: We Rebuilt AppAnne and Created Appkittie (appkittie.com)
    ×131.63 90 | 254 points by tadasg 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Germany has become the largest ammunition producer in the world (prm.ua)
    ×3.07 45 | 138 points by doener 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. At Protocol: Building the Social Internet (atproto.com)
    ×0.94 68 | 92 points by resiros 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions (openwall.com)
    ×2.72 14 #9 | 547 points by ori_b 20 hours ago | 452 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Shai-Hulud Themed Malware Found in the PyTorch Lightning AI Training Library (semgrep.dev)
    ×1.94 18 #14 | 418 points by j12y 21 hours ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce (github.com/GliaX)
    ×1.60 26 | 303 points by 0x54MUR41 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Advanced Quantization Algorithm for LLMs (github.com/intel)
    ×1.10 43 #10 | 17 points by lastdong 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Biology is a Burrito: A text- and visual-based journey through a living cell (burrito.bio)
    ×1.28 33 #74 | 201 points by the-mitr 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Git repositories hosted directly on Freenet (github.com/freenet)
    ×1.11 61 | 5 points by sanity 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage (github.com/rocky-data)
    ×0.69 75 | 119 points by hugocorreia90 2 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Drive any macOS app in the background without stealing the cursor (github.com/trycua)
    ×1.17 72 | 184 points by frabonacci 2 days ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Snowball Earth may hide a far stranger climate cycle than anyone expected (sciencex.com)
    ×1.28 34 #40 | 97 points by wglb 15 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. 'Rogue' Cursor AI agent loses control and wipes company's database (abcnews.com)
    ×1.96 24 #52 | 9 points by 01-_- 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The AI church with no Christ (talkweb.eu)
    ×0.70 | 1 points by bogomil 15 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The More Young People Use AI, the More They Hate It (theverge.com)
    ×5.06 2 | 122 points by karakoram 23 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: I built a context layer for our home (rosey.house)
    ×0.73 | 2 points by aloktiagi 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: DD Photos – static photo albums, now with Docker and 1-command deploy (donohoe.info)
    ×1.02 124 | 4 points by dougdonohoe 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Does Big Government Kill Growth? The Armey Curve Tested (151 Countries) (julienreszka.github.io)
    ×0.42 | 2 points by julienreszka 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle? (rivian.com)
    ×3.19 14 #27 | 655 points by Cider9986 17 hours ago | 278 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them (bbc.com)
    ×2.74 28 | 286 points by rolph 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview (github.com/dirac-run)
    ×1.84 76 | 390 points by GodelNumbering 4 days ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: I remade my blog into a Windows 3.1 environment (passo.uno)
    ×1.26 151 | 32 points by theletterf 5 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Pi-hosts – Give the Pi coding agent access to your servers (github.com/hunvreus)
    ×5.77 125 | 21 points by hunvreus 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Platypus – Local meeting transcription, notes, and chat (Tauri, Rust) (platypusnotes.com)
    ×0.86 159 | 3 points by pixelmash13 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Secret to Success Is 'Monotasking' (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.43 | 2 points by fortran77 23 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Workflow Engine for Async Microservice Flows (littlehorse.io)
    ×0.51 | 2 points by coltmcnealy 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: AgentPort – Open-source Security Gateway For Agents (agentport.sh)
    ×1.41 147 | 6 points by yakkomajuri 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Prxhub – open registry so AI agents stop re-running the same research (prxhub.com)
    ×3.71 150 | 6 points by primeobsession 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. How we run iSCSI over the internet (scsipub.com)
    ×1.31 12 #64 | 28 points by qdotme 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. CA Billionaire Spends $3.5M to oppose OpenAI in NY house race (nytimes.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by dolomo 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The Productivity Panic Is Your Problem Now (stratechgist.com)
    ×1.05 | 2 points by bartdegoede 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs (bbc.com)
    ×3.78 54 | 504 points by gorbachev 1 day ago | 402 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Waiting for LLMs Suck – Give your user a game (github.com/ftaip)
    ×1.42 132 | 36 points by dalemhurley 3 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw" (twitter.com/theo)
    ×6.29 10 #22 | 1220 points by elmean 23 hours ago | 669 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings (github.com/garritfra)
    ×1.07 101 | 124 points by garritfra 4 days ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???