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  1. Ask HN: What browser do you use?
    ×0.11 | 2 points by Pieczasz 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Small team devs – how do you collab with UI/UX designers in the AI era?
    ×0.36 82 | 3 points by cameronnimmo 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Weekly VSCode Grumbling
    ×0.30 85 | 3 points by azatom 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Cmux SSH Lagging
    ×0.32 | 2 points by 217 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development?
    ×0.99 110 | 212 points by BoxOfRain 6 days ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Gemini API removes postpay billing
    ×0.39 100 | 6 points by alex14fr 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How are you finding the job market in 2026?
    ×0.61 113 | 11 points by dzonga 19 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
    ×1.43 114 | 317 points by david927 4 days ago | 1165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Is AI code verification becoming your main bottleneck?
    ×0.30 122 | 7 points by ochidaniel4 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Are there any production LLM pipeline setups to learn from?
    ×0.39 139 | 4 points by atif089 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN:Why do websites today refuse to work on EDGE/2G?
    ×0.34 127 | 7 points by DenisDolya 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: How's Everyone Feeling Today?
    ×1.85 119 | 15 points by arm32 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Why Connected Home Appliances?
    ×0.44 129 | 5 points by ripe 21 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Responsible/trustable background check companies?
    ×0.30 132 | 6 points by levinb 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. SETI@Home was the coolest thing
    ×0.83 140 | 29 points by b112 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What do you think of this novel slider puzzle? [video, full rules, beta]
    ×0.22 150 | 3 points by amichail 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How do you envision the AI Software Factory?
    ×0.44 151 | 3 points by DavidHaerer 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Human task board for my agents
    ×0.20 | 2 points by jbdamask 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. We built a job board where the employers aren't human. Here's what broke
    ×0.81 141 | 4 points by Taskpoolai 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Grok 4.6 (x.ai)
    ×4.36 18 #90 | 618 points by iLuddite 1 day ago | 581 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Rapid warming may tip AMOC at 2°C, slower warming may avert collapse (phys.org)
    ×4.76 33 | 73 points by maxboone 8 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice (whodunnitai.com)
    ×1.35 118 | 211 points by MrRowTheBoat 3 days ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Choose Boring Technology (2015) (mcfunley.com)
    ×2.59 2 #4 | 37 points by tosh 37 minutes ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Chicago Mercantile Exchange will list futures contracts for GPU costs (cmegroup.com)
    ×1.12 79 #41 | 3 points by p4ul 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.23 19 #76 | 8 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. A Preview of Roc 0.1.0 by Richard Feldman (youtube.com)
    ×2.19 19 | 3 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo (photosynthesis.camera)
    ×1.94 68 | 327 points by sajomes 4 days ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Flutter 3.47 (flutter.dev)
    ×1.89 52 #46 | 180 points by gumby271 18 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Lovable raises $400M Series C (lovable.dev)
    ×1.42 56 #74 | 154 points by thoughtpeddler 1 day ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: New Reddit also requiring login?
    ×1.73 | 2 points by 7402 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Fundable – the AI platform for fund and asset managers (fundableai.com)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by petethomas 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: A Free Cloud Container (usebench.dev)
    ×0.56 | 2 points by saucepoint 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (openrouter.ai)
    ×3.74 5 #48 | 1013 points by explosion-s 1 day ago | 438 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. US Navy sailors try to throw themselves overboard after 250 days at sea (telegraph.co.uk)
    ×3.09 32 #54 | 24 points by embedding-shape 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Taurus Agents, my take on multi-agent hierarchies (taurusagents.com)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by sergevar 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Someone is running mass vulnerability scans, spoofing AI bots like ClaudeBot (knownagents.com)
    ×1.61 24 | 299 points by gavinhking 1 day ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Delphi – Build your own AI trading agent in seconds (tradewithdelphi.com)
    ×1.76 88 | 3 points by ariavikram 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Line9 – A Mermaid rendering engine with its own layout (line9.ai)
    ×1.05 103 | 86 points by jumpalongjim 1 week ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Come for ENIAC, Stay for UNIVAC and Skeduflo (wordpress.com)
    ×0.36 19 #7 | 45 points by cainxinth 3 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Mushroom behind 'tiny people' hallucinations identified (phys.org)
    ×2.78 17 #77 | 248 points by wglb 15 hours ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Anthropic in talks to buy Decart AI for $6B (reuters.com)
    ×1.06 31 #81 | 7 points by adamhowell 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Seisin – a desktop app that turns your job search into analytics (getseisin.com)
    ×0.64 135 | 5 points by LudbaSH 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Microsoft Cuts Purchases of Carbon Removals by 80% Amid AI Push (bloomberg.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by melling 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (nvidia.com)
    ×1.27 72 | 260 points by droidjj 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: SightDiff – before/after visual proof of what your AI agent changed (sightdiff.com)
    ×1.52 56 | 4 points by ja34luv 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Dropbox is an obvious PE Target? (s-1.vercel.app)
    ×1.72 105 | 63 points by Taikhoom10 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: WindStrap – Bootstrap 5.3.8 to Tailwind CSS Using DeepSeek V4 Flash (github.com/rip747)
    ×0.72 | 2 points by thrownaway561 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Graduate student proves a quantum uncertainty principle for fractals (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.81 12 #22 | 40 points by bookofjoe 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. UEFA takes inspiration from EU in plan to oust Gianni Infantino and reform FIFA (independent.co.uk)
    ×1.43 20 | 3 points by vrganj 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Dutch Train Map Simulator (zaza.dev)
    ×1.58 91 | 76 points by zazaalaza 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Lean Eval for Alignment on Faithfulness (millenniumresearch.ai)
    ×16.18 104 | 103 points by asdajksbda 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Solid 2.0 RC: The Big <Reveal> (github.com/solidjs)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by pier25 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Additional publications in mathematics by Jeremy L. Martin (jeremymartinmath.github.io)
    ×1.43 | 2 points by fanf2 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Siamese Neural Network (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.67 | 2 points by Anon84 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: MCP-uplift – run legacy MCP servers behind the new stateless protocol (github.com/MohibShaikh)
    ×1.18 | 2 points by bazmou 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Three years after police raid on Kansas newspaper, reporter settles for $850K (kansasreflector.com)
    ×3.24 8 #63 | 35 points by giuliomagnifico 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Reading Maps – Journeys from fiction drawn on the real world (readingmaps.com)
    ×0.93 | 1 points by hakkikonu 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. My Agent Setup (chad.cm)
    ×1.30 54 | 126 points by carimura 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: My first app got 97% on MacSources (bitvibelabs.com)
    ×2.26 11 | 3 points by BitVibeLabs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. CFTC declares market emergency, orders Kalshi to continue to operate in New York (cftc.gov)
    ×2.45 65 | 223 points by michaefe 1 day ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Unicasso – image to ASCII art via optimization with CLIP (github.com/jakobrees)
    ×1.91 58 | 4 points by imko_ 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: A walkable 3D tour of a feedforward neural net (ffnn.vercel.app)
    ×2.93 61 | 5 points by aithena 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: A website for exploring historical photographs of my city (maprva.org)
    ×0.99 152 | 3 points by uneekname 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. I requested a copy of my data from McDonald’s loyalty program (wired.com)
    ×4.02 19 #27 | 148 points by thehoff 3 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Amazon will train on Twitch streamers' content by default, unless they opt out (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.39 22 #42 | 14 points by ilamont 50 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. New model BDH-CQ costs $0.007 per task 11x less than OpenAI Luna even w 80% off (huggingface.co)
    ×2.37 1 #50 | 5 points by wordpad 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: StarryKit – MCP for editable slides, posters and all visual designs (github.com/StarryKit)
    ×1.21 136 | 4 points by Mine77 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: WikiZipf – Guess the most frequent words of a Wikipedia article (wikizipf.com)
    ×1.03 | 2 points by Madki 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: LymeScribe – one computer on your network transcribes for the rest (lymestack.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by interapp 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. App Store allows developers to spam the submission and review process (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×1.73 | 2 points by speckx 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The Review That Praised the Bug: grading three LLM code reviews against the code (mrjstickel.com)
    ×0.68 | 2 points by MrJStickel 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Time to Move On: Querying Without Nulls and Bags (arxiv.org)
    ×0.81 7 #33 | 42 points by Jimmc414 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Video: I'm Done Coding with AI (youtube.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by champagnepapi 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. I want extern "fil-C" (domenkozar.com)
    ×1.39 9 | 3 points by domenkozar 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Record heat is drying up Europe's major rivers, as these striking images show (washingtonpost.com)
    ×3.04 3 | 50 points by lisper 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Launch HN: Discovered Materials (YC P26) – AI agents to discover new materials (discoveredmaterials.com)
    ×0.92 106 #47 | 154 points by advaith08 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: An agent engine with no SDK, just TOML and webhooks (substructure.ai)
    ×0.92 | 2 points by xwil 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5 (github.com/rochus-keller)
    ×0.74 128 | 121 points by Rochus 4 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Write.md – A free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS (writemd.app)
    ×1.17 108 | 105 points by danielbilekq 2 days ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Why Target Common Lisp for Code Generation? (funcall.blogspot.com)
    ×1.29 60 #57 | 142 points by oumua_don17 20 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Controversial creators are benefiting from monetization programs run by Meta (abc.net.au)
    ×4.23 13 | 474 points by robtherobber 1 day ago | 337 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Bike Bureau: Report Bike Lane Obstructions (loudbicycle.com)
    ×1.18 75 | 69 points by kdmccormick 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Company Offering '100% Human-Written, Never AI' Medical Research Is 100% AI (404media.co)
    ×4.62 70 | 196 points by Anon84 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Ordinary abundance (ordinaryabundance.com)
    ×2.52 7 #14 | 92 points by yen223 4 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: TasmoShelf – local-first iOS/Android app for Tasmota devices (tasmoshelf.app)
    ×0.70 | 2 points by itsmueller 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Namecheap phoenix datacenter overheats taking all sites down (pcmag.com)
    ×3.77 49 | 6 points by rgbrgb 37 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Ask HN: What's slop? what's AI written text and why read/not read?
    ×2.30 14 | 4 points by xlayn 49 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: I spent almost 2 years collecting website design inspiration (withfudge.com)
    ×0.54 | 2 points by sim04ful 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Orca – Instant cross-platform in-app purchase orchestration
    ×2.29 48 | 5 points by pcvetkovski 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Ichabod – The (slightly spooky) headless professional network (ichabod.dev)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by alexandermkinn 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???