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  1. Ask HN: So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?
    ×0.85 53 #37 | 84 points by juliusceasar 16 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Gin rummy strategies
    ×0.71 19 #84 | 21 points by bix6 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: How do you find deep technical content?
    ×1.38 52 | 28 points by f311a 17 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I'm tired of LLM skill slop, so I built mine with regression tests
    ×0.46 91 | 3 points by iliaov 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. I underestimated how hard audio waveforms are in the browser
    ×1.19 | 2 points by syncara 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)
    ×1.01 96 | 238 points by whoishiring 3 days ago | 417 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)
    ×0.81 108 | 148 points by whoishiring 3 days ago | 500 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Being privacy-conscious comes with some downsides
    ×1.34 71 | 5 points by wqtz 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Good books/resources for learning SQL?
    ×0.57 104 | 3 points by CobaltFire 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Life saving / first aid posters
    ×0.41 83 | 33 points by cpu_ 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: AI efficiency in the workplace
    ×0.80 122 | 3 points by localhoster 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Google killed my $1M ARR startup overnight
    ×2.77 110 | 6 points by vadumo 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What are all the ways to punch through NAT?
    ×0.93 109 | 5 points by jupr 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Tell HN: Max messenger app removed from App Store
    ×0.58 117 | 8 points by secondary_op 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: A Brief History of LLMs
    ×0.49 137 | 9 points by menomatter 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Laid off. Broke. Depressed. & idk how to market my SaaS
    ×1.37 111 | 14 points by touseefbuilds 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Angular jasmine unit tests are harder to code/maintain than the actual feature
    ×0.84 158 | 5 points by GamingAtWork 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What is your opinion on index rule changes to accommodate Mega-Cap IPOs?
    ×0.92 136 | 16 points by figmert 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Why Ask HN has only 14 questions now?
    ×1.17 118 | 11 points by throwaw12 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Why are so many Show HNs being flagged?
    ×0.31 156 | 3 points by 866-RON-0-FEZ 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. I'm Done Using AI
    ×2.05 126 | 32 points by nyxtom 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. $100 to a Debian Developer who can get Fresh Editor into Trixie
    ×0.39 147 | 28 points by jph 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
    ×7.44 18 | 961 points by IliaLitviak 2 days ago | 271 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Recruiters, How do you vet resume in 2026?
    ×0.38 162 | 15 points by CoffeeSky 4 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Smart drug strips cancer cells of 'invisibility cloak' can shrink tumours 30% (theguardian.com)
    ×1.98 19 #62 | 14 points by gmays 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The year of IPv6-only desktop (ripe.net)
    ×1.92 9 | 3 points by ivlad 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Zephir: PHP Extension Language (zephir-lang.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by nvahalik 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work up to 30 min (bbc.com)
    ×4.27 22 | 761 points by reconnecting 1 day ago | 731 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The LLM warnings Google fired Timnit Gebru over have all come true (tumblr.com)
    ×7.19 36 | 109 points by thdr 13 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Hong Kong Surpasses Switzerland as the Largest Cross-Border Wealth Hub (bcg.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by LopRabbit 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Nouri – AI nutrition that adjusts your workouts (nouriwellness.app)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by iconmarketing 54 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. DaVinci Resolve 21 (blackmagicdesign.com)
    ×2.25 8 | 532 points by pentagrama 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. NSA using Anthropic's Mythos for cyber attacks (ft.com)
    ×3.50 60 | 81 points by jawiggins 8 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: A CSS 3D Engine (no WebGL) (github.com/LayoutitStudio)
    ×0.72 120 | 79 points by rofko 3 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Synapse – 2.9MB Mac app with screenshot, clipboard, Keep Awake and more (synapsemac.com)
    ×1.86 135 | 16 points by harshanacz 2 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Retro-Tech Parenting (havenweb.org)
    ×1.99 1 #20 | 275 points by mawise 13 hours ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. IPv6 zones in URLs are a mistake (xeiaso.net)
    ×1.62 10 #26 | 111 points by xena 7 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Tokyo's Tower of Babel: The 10-Kilometer-High Megastructure Japan Almost Built (tokyoweekender.com)
    ×1.54 | 2 points by techdar42 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Journey to JPEG XL: open-source experiments shaped the future of image coding (googleblog.com)
    ×1.17 46 | 105 points by ledoge 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Mqtt Broker for 10 Years (github.com/skittleson)
    ×2.85 148 | 15 points by skittleson 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Go Experiments Explained (alexedwards.net)
    ×0.35 40 #35 | 6 points by ingve 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model (blog.google)
    ×3.90 7 #55 | 1027 points by rvz 1 day ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Iran Shock Jolts Asia and Europe to Speed Up Energy Transition (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.87 67 | 119 points by toomuchtodo 9 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Shopify outage [resolved] (shopifystatus.com)
    ×1.59 74 | 100 points by harrouet 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Building iOS Apps with Doom Emacs (wassimans.com)
    ×2.46 63 | 81 points by wassimans 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Delacroix's Entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople Restored (louvre.fr)
    ×0.37 93 #30 | 3 points by rawgabbit 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Wyreup.com – Common file edit tools packaged for offline and agent use (wyreup.com)
    ×0.98 | 2 points by tamler 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Formally verified polygon intersection – Opus 4.8 oneshots, prev failed (github.com/schildep)
    ×1.33 8 #54 | 43 points by permute 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. agentgateway Joins AAIF as an Open Gateway for Agentic AI Infrastructure (aaif.io)
    ×1.03 | 2 points by wicket 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. What I've learned about the trombone (bryanhu.com)
    ×0.80 80 | 99 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Tired of duct-taping access control into agent prompts. Here's the fix (github.com/yaodub)
    ×0.54 113 | 22 points by zwigglers 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Solving complex optimization problems with Google OR-Tools in browser (github.com/Axelwickm)
    ×0.73 123 | 12 points by AxelWickman 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Clor – give your agent claws (clor.com)
    ×2.91 138 | 11 points by jacobgold 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language (elixir-lang.org)
    ×3.66 11 #53 | 971 points by cloud8421 1 day ago | 386 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Wslc: A native Linux container runtime for Windows (boxofcables.dev)
    ×2.26 2 | 4 points by m3h 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Nutrepedia – Nutrition info in 29 locales built with Clojure and Htmx (nutrepedia.com)
    ×1.30 55 | 129 points by llovan 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. If AI data centers are so great, why are they being built in secret? (thebrockovichreport.com)
    ×4.30 69 | 89 points by thisislife2 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Streambed – Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3, Supports Postgres Wire (github.com/viggy28)
    ×1.01 119 | 129 points by vira28 4 days ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Form design: from zero to hero all in one blog post (adamsilver.io)
    ×2.22 4 | 4 points by thunderbong 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Public Should Own Half of the Big A.I. Companies (senate.gov)
    ×5.89 31 | 229 points by droidjj 1 day ago | 265 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Sagrada Família Lego set (lego.com)
    ×4.27 62 | 185 points by speckx 13 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Wallflower.app – A Combined Mastodon and Bluesky Client (thewallflower.app)
    ×1.63 93 | 3 points by tldrthelaw 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Capture, compress, and copy screenshots to clipboard (github.com/sauravtom)
    ×0.98 154 | 3 points by sauravt 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition for Its Smart Glasses to Phones (wired.com)
    ×3.16 13 #33 | 10 points by thm 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Gaussian Point Splatting (momentsingraphics.de)
    ×1.05 12 #69 | 184 points by ibobev 18 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: DepsGuard – One command to harden NPM/pnpm/yarn/bun/uv configs (github.com/arnica)
    ×0.76 127 | 39 points by eranation 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Build Your Own AI Agent CLI in 150 Lines (go-micro.dev)
    ×1.71 124 | 33 points by asim 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. 'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligence (bbc.com)
    ×1.56 21 #47 | 6 points by sizzle 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. A Man Who Reads Books for a Living (lithub.com)
    ×1.28 56 #70 | 175 points by gmays 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The SpaceX IPO will be the theft of the century (montanaskeptic.substack.com)
    ×9.69 14 | 137 points by 400thecat 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Angular v22 (angular.dev)
    ×1.44 53 | 132 points by Klaster_1 1 day ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. AI, Ashby Engineering, and the future (ashbyhq.com)
    ×1.09 25 | 58 points by fredley 14 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: GoldenMatch – 100M-row dedupe on Ray in 213s, no Spark, Arrow-native (github.com/benseverndev-oss)
    ×0.50 115 | 3 points by benzsevern 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: I built an on-chain economy where AI agents transact autonomously (agtchain.io)
    ×1.06 149 | 9 points by winewarrior 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Semantic reification: how to generate UB-free code with arbitrary control flow? (github.com/connglli)
    ×0.60 50 #38 | 10 points by zsu 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. It's not how much it rose, but how fast (ooooo.law)
    ×1.13 | 2 points by haebom 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Chatcode – Remote Control for Claude Code and Codex (chatcode.dev)
    ×2.46 99 | 9 points by borkasm 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Sedon – node based 3D generation (github.com/greggman)
    ×2.18 163 | 5 points by greggman65 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis (burntsushi.net)
    ×3.20 16 #76 | 735 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 247 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Anthropic Wants Worldwide AI Development Pause (wsj.com)
    ×1.57 10 | 3 points by jonbaer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. 1M node reactive graph, 2.687ms updates, stealth privacy, 303 tests passing (neurons-me.github.io)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by suiGn 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. New Fast Tracks Account for Older Company IPOs (nasdaq.com)
    ×1.65 26 | 3 points by vermilingua 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Live breath detection and biofeedback from a phone microphone (github.com/shiihaa-app)
    ×0.75 106 | 64 points by shiihaa 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. NPM-Scan v1.1.0: Four New Detectors for June 2026 Supply Chain Attacks (github.com/lateos-ai)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by lateos-ai 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I'm skeptical about efforts to revolutionize schooling (scotthyoung.com)
    ×1.82 9 #8 | 116 points by andrewstuart 8 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Kiki – a tiny homepage construction kit with a small footprint (tomotama.com)
    ×1.31 30 #48 | 126 points by tobr 19 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: ClikDeo – Browser-based video editor (trimmer, merger, shorts creator)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by Clikdeo 11 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Cursus Publicus (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.05 | 2 points by thebigship 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Building AI Neuroscience: From Atoms to Bits (amaranth.foundation)
    ×1.19 | 2 points by pminimax 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. 'Please do not vibe f–- up this software': Broken backups spark AI coding row (theregister.com)
    ×1.51 20 | 3 points by Bender 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???