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  1. Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?
    ×3.58 1 #6 | 436 points by cloudking 6 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)
    ×1.46 36 #56 | 298 points by david927 1 day ago | 1054 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Anthropic pauses credit change for Claude Code
    ×2.37 51 | 6 points by fabianlindfors 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I indexed 669 GB of my GoPro videos using my M1 Max computer and local ML models
    ×2.55 8 #80 | 409 points by iliashad 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Newer macOS runs slower on Intel (undeniably) – on purpose or "accident"?
    ×1.86 15 | 6 points by srevenant 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
    ×0.55 142 | 100 points by simianwords 1 week ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How are you adapting technical interviews in this agentic era?
    ×1.56 2 | 4 points by jcgr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What agentic directory structure do you use?
    ×0.84 48 | 7 points by dominiek 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. What I have done with Claude Code in the last 60 days being a non tech person
    ×0.82 84 | 6 points by sahiltll 13 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
    ×3.11 73 | 799 points by eries 5 days ago | 576 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?
    ×1.36 117 | 262 points by mdni007 1 week ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs that are a joy to read?
    ×0.87 107 | 115 points by joshmarinacci 6 days ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: Claude is completely unusable for biology
    ×1.34 59 | 10 points by Protostome 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
    ×2.39 90 | 424 points by TomAnthony 5 days ago | 254 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Want to build something open source on nights and weekends together?
    ×0.56 132 | 39 points by vira28 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Notes on DeepSeek
    ×1.92 102 | 208 points by vinhnx 5 days ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Would it be useful to have a slop button in addition to flag?
    ×0.98 138 | 36 points by BugsJustFindMe 5 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What does your local LLM setup looks like?
    ×0.73 91 | 6 points by the-mitr 16 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
    ×2.38 98 | 247 points by hnthrow10282910 5 days ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Is there a name for the type of comments agents add where they leak the prompt?
    ×0.46 110 | 18 points by xdennis 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?
    ×2.33 100 | 442 points by aryamaan 1 week ago | 779 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How do you handle release notes for non-technical users?
    ×0.86 82 | 3 points by beratbozkurt0 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?
    ×1.42 112 | 95 points by kilroy123 4 days ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Year of Linux Desktop is fun with LLMs
    ×0.47 120 | 4 points by mirekrusin 23 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. I procrastinate by building tools to stop me from procrastinating: A sad story
    ×0.82 148 | 20 points by thisislorenzov 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Are you still using a Vision Pro?
    ×1.28 119 | 171 points by y1n0 6 days ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Is anyone shorting the overspend in AI yet?
    ×1.34 154 | 17 points by ggm 4 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Is there a metric for AI code quality?
    ×0.32 168 | 6 points by fractalf 4 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Story of How Im Running an Unlimited $6/Month AI Provider on 4x RTX 3090s
    ×0.99 129 | 7 points by yolo-auto 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: What internal tool did you build that became a product?
    ×0.73 167 | 7 points by nehpets 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Do you have AI psychosis?
    ×1.92 86 | 5 points by roschdal 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. What if we legally required politicians to work regular jobs 2 months a year?
    ×0.93 139 | 11 points by ekoeko 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Agents get dumber before release of new model version?
    ×0.70 163 | 9 points by sporkland 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: I Need Help for a Product
    ×0.57 153 | 9 points by memoryleakgame 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Improvement in advanced Alzheimer’s disease following high-dose psilocybin (frontiersin.org)
    ×2.11 23 #31 | 186 points by cl3misch 14 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 (haxx.se)
    ×5.19 29 #48 | 721 points by secret-noun 15 hours ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. My Take on Gen AI Content (authenticmanager.substack.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by mooreds 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. From Hookswitch to Grave (computer.rip)
    ×1.89 1 | 3 points by Sniffnoy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: machine0 – Persistent NixOS VMs You Control from the CLI (machine0.io)
    ×0.98 8 #24 | 56 points by bwm 5 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Bastion – isolated Linux VMs for background coding agents (bastion.computer)
    ×1.29 93 | 30 points by almostlit 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Motplot is a crossword but it plays like Sudoku (motplot.app)
    ×1.36 133 | 6 points by jamwise 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Ttar 2.4 KB freestanding TAR archiver written in C, no Libc (github.com/Ferki-git-creator)
    ×2.63 155 | 9 points by DenisDolya 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Resonate – Low-latency, high-resolution spectral analysis (alexandrefrancois.org)
    ×0.50 143 | 46 points by arjf 1 week ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed) (tinywind.io)
    ×3.23 #3 | 442 points by tinywind 4 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Exploring building a tiny FUSE filesystem (shayon.dev)
    ×0.84 32 #53 | 71 points by shayonj 13 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. In Age of AI, Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes (nytimes.com)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by speckx 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes (notnotp.com)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by chmaynard 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Genomes from Oceania offer new clues to human evolution (yale.edu)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Is Fable 5 available? (it is not) (isfable5available.com)
    ×2.74 96 | 8 points by bArmageddon 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Öcha – A minimalist, Kindle-style RSS and newsletter reader (readocha.com)
    ×1.32 130 | 4 points by pavn 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: A bunch of Apache2/MIT log generators (github.com/expanso-io)
    ×0.92 149 | 4 points by TheIronYuppie 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Exploiting Slack's video embeds to achieve E2EE communication (v1c.rocks)
    ×0.30 30 #34 | 23 points by victorio 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Flock Misappropriates MythBusters (ipvm.com)
    ×2.80 23 #65 | 10 points by jhonovich 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Caddy compatibility for zeroserve: 3x throughput and 70% lower latency (su3.io)
    ×1.15 42 #69 | 205 points by losfair 1 day ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Discover Wikipedia articles popular on Hacker News (orangecrumbs.com)
    ×1.25 37 #81 | 132 points by octopus143 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Hetzner increased dedicated server prices 3-4x
    ×3.94 79 | 270 points by enescakir 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Don't trust large context windows (garrit.xyz)
    ×2.08 29 | 268 points by computersuck 1 day ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Rome Fell and Nobody Noticed (friedkielbasa.substack.com)
    ×3.43 21 | 144 points by fkozlowski 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Making glass-to-metal seals for home­made vacuum tubes (maurycyz.com)
    ×1.01 13 #12 | 107 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The AI Price War Is Here, Piling Pressure on OpenAI and Anthropic (wsj.com)
    ×2.04 2 #63 | 8 points by AnodicElegy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. UK set to announce social media ban for under-16s (manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
    ×3.33 28 | 164 points by beejiu 1 day ago | 279 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Ponytail – make your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room (github.com/DietrichGebert)
    ×2.12 49 | 85 points by mellosouls 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. I'm starting to think the White House UFC fight was all just a weird crypto scam (msn.com)
    ×4.63 65 | 6 points by petethomas 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The UKs Smartphone Nude Filter Plan Is Insane (worldofmatthew.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by worldofmatthew 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. US and Iran announce deal to end military operations (bbc.com)
    ×6.48 23 | 95 points by vermilingua 22 hours ago | 252 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Quant Picker – which GGUF file fits your model and machine (vettedconsumer.com)
    ×0.81 121 | 20 points by ermantrout 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Segmented type appreciation corner (2018) (aresluna.org)
    ×0.57 53 #84 | 78 points by unexpectedVCR 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Summer Rhombus picture competition 2026 (racket.discourse.group)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by spdegabrielle 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube (npr.org)
    ×1.83 3 | 3 points by toomanyrichies 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. State Attorneys General Are Investigating OpenAI (nytimes.com)
    ×1.87 81 | 65 points by donohoe 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public (fablepool.com)
    ×2.35 68 | 524 points by matthewbarras 3 days ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. CPanel over MCP
    ×0.61 | 1 points by terynas 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Me and my exoskeletons: the rise of wearable robotics (ft.com)
    ×1.40 | 2 points by petethomas 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Rub: We Don't Believe You (randsinrepose.com)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by mooreds 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. It's Time to Rethink the Offshore Development Model (danstroot.com)
    ×1.90 7 | 3 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Philosophy for Kids (ocaho.com)
    ×0.97 92 | 14 points by rahimnathwani 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. PRC-linked spies hid inside medical and military networks for more than a year (theregister.com)
    ×1.88 11 #55 | 31 points by Bender 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Air Force bomber crashed on takoff at California base (nbcnews.com)
    ×2.57 21 #60 | 10 points by r721 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Scientists reveal surprising mechanism behind Venus flytrap's rapid snap (theguardian.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces (bbc.co.uk)
    ×6.27 2 | 64 points by petepete 13 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Coding agent with algebraic memory (VSA) instead of RAG (github.com/vitaliyfedotovpro-art)
    ×1.03 116 | 4 points by astrumverum 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. How TimescaleDB compresses time-series data (roszigit.com)
    ×1.05 5 #9 | 81 points by lkanwoqwp 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Dalus (YC W25) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Germany (ycombinator.com)
    14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Emacs, how it all started (for me) (xvw.lol)
    ×0.85 50 #44 | 13 points by nukifw 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. The Grain of Thought (asker.dev)
    ×1.19 | 2 points by caminmccluskey 38 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. 21 years and counting of 'eight fallacies of distributed computing' (2025) (apnic.net)
    ×1.00 53 #42 | 138 points by teleforce 20 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Firewood Splitting Simulator (screen.toys)
    ×4.03 1 #61 | 968 points by memalign 1 day ago | 284 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. June 2026 Stealer Logs Data Breach (haveibeenpwned.com)
    ×1.33 | 2 points by sanqui 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Lighttpd 1.4.83 (lighttpd.net)
    ×1.24 | 2 points by gslin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game (putt.day)
    ×1.65 62 | 316 points by ellg 2 days ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???