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  1. LLMs learn what programmers create, not how programmers work
    ×0.57 26 | 30 points by noemit 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Is using AI tooling for a PhD literature review dishonest?
    ×0.18 71 | 7 points by latand6 14 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Is anyone here also developing "perpetual AI psychosis" like Karpathy?
    ×1.36 42 | 24 points by jawerty 16 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: AI productivity gains – do you fire devs or build better products?
    ×0.95 66 | 103 points by Bleiglanz 2 days ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Anonymize / de-identify LLM chat history export, post-processing
    ×0.39 | 2 points by msiraj1 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Veevo Health – book a CT angiogram to see plaque buildup in your arteries
    ×0.39 88 | 4 points by arvindsr33 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: If there has been no prompt injection, is it safe?
    ×0.15 99 | 4 points by sayYayToLife 21 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Tell HN: H&R Block tax software installs a TLS backdoor
    ×1.64 83 | 144 points by yifanlu 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: MS365 upgrade silently to 25 licenses, tried to charge me $1,035
    ×0.89 102 | 22 points by davidstarkjava 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Are you using OpenClaw or similar agents? How?
    ×0.18 115 | 4 points by nclin_ 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How many of you are profiting with LLM wrapper apps?
    ×1.33 75 | 12 points by general_reveal 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers
    ×1.48 105 | 149 points by IncandescentGas 5 days ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. SparkVSR: Video Super-Resolution You Can Control with Keyframes
    ×0.32 143 | 3 points by steveharing1 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Anyone know how long it will take to re-start Qatar's helium plants?
    ×0.32 128 | 9 points by megamike 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. What would you do if you have AI software that may be transformers alternative?
    ×0.11 | 2 points by adinhitlore 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How much are you spending on AI coding at work?
    ×0.65 110 | 7 points by habosa 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Growth for me,is realizing how much I didn't know 6 months ago. Yours?
    ×0.58 106 | 5 points by kathir05 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: How to get free/cheap Claude and AWS credits
    ×0.29 131 | 4 points by jacAtSea 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do you handle peer-to-peer discovery on iOS without a server?
    ×0.63 123 | 6 points by redgridtactical 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. DietPi released a new version v10.2
    ×0.35 | 2 points by StephanStS 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: what’s your favorite line in your Claude/agents.md files?
    ×0.62 130 | 15 points by khasan222 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: What do you look for in your first 10 hires?
    ×0.55 136 | 29 points by neilk17 5 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Structural Friction: A metric for human coordination cost
    ×0.12 159 | 6 points by davidvartanian 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Is vibe coding a new mandatory job requirement?
    ×0.96 142 | 39 points by newswangerd 6 days ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. iPhone 17 Pro Demonstrated Running a 400B LLM (twitter.com/anemll)
    ×2.82 3 #9 | 637 points by anemll 21 hours ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Windows 3.1 tiled background .bmp archive (github.com/andreasjansson)
    ×1.84 24 #35 | 248 points by justsomehnguy 12 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: I built a pricing tool for home bakers that reads recipe photos (butterwell.io)
    ×0.61 156 | 3 points by shiyuzhu1994 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Simple Terminal Voice Recorder
    ×1.95 146 | 5 points by chistev 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Microsoft's "Fix" for Windows 11: Flowers After the Beating (sambent.com)
    ×4.53 #1 | 197 points by h0ek 2 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build (argil.io)
    ×1.34 33 #39 | 57 points by jberthom 3 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability (theregister.com)
    ×3.09 24 #53 | 454 points by richtr 1 day ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. How we made Ramp Sheets self-maintaining (twitter.com/RampLabs)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by ramonga 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Google account on old yahoo.com email hijacked to Google Workspace
    ×1.18 | 2 points by FlyingAvatar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Bombadil: Property-based testing for web UIs (github.com/antithesishq)
    ×1.34 32 #37 | 245 points by Klaster_1 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Scott Hanselman says he's working on Windows local accounts (twitter.com/shanselman)
    ×2.55 54 | 52 points by teekert 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. MagicAudio – Free Noise, Echo and Background Music Remover (magicaudio.pro)
    ×1.36 7 #29 | 12 points by polayan 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The Good King Problem: Anthropic, Twitter, and Leadership-Dependent Architecture (wanderingwonderingstar.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by jlzsignal 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Duplicate 3 layers in a 24B LLM, logical deduction .22→.76. No training (github.com/alainnothere)
    ×1.70 90 | 264 points by xlayn 5 days ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Travel Hacking Toolkit – Points search and trip planning with AI (github.com/borski)
    ×1.43 152 | 4 points by borski 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Claude auto-dream [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by tkgally 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating system (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.39 23 | 283 points by CrypticShift 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Primer – build software with AI agents one milestone at a time (github.com/armgabrielyan)
    ×0.87 101 | 3 points by armen99 17 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Helios – 3 Claude agents (Red vs. Blue) hack and patch your codebase (gitlab.com)
    ×0.74 154 | 3 points by nakaiwilliams 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Agentic Copilot – Bring Claude Code, OpenCode, Gemini CLI into Obsidian (github.com/spencermarx)
    ×1.69 160 | 9 points by mrxdev 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: I made an email app inspired by Arc browser (define.app)
    ×0.79 98 | 65 points by johndamaia 3 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Vibefolio – a place to showcase your vibecoded projects (vibefolio.link)
    ×3.88 140 | 12 points by Gooblebrai 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Local Stack Archived their GitHub repo and requires an account to run (github.com/localstack)
    ×1.45 4 #34 | 199 points by ecshafer 16 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. America tells private firms to “hack back” (economist.com)
    ×1.84 44 #41 | 138 points by andsoitis 22 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring Back end Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Palantir turns poisonous on the campaign trail (ft.com)
    ×4.39 8 #75 | 10 points by KnuthIsGod 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Migrating to the EU (rz01.org)
    ×4.45 64 #77 | 877 points by exitnode 1 day ago | 676 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Minimalist library to generate SVG views of scientific data (github.com/alefore)
    ×1.75 87 | 5 points by afc 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Playing LongTurn FreeCiv with Friends (github.com/ndroo)
    ×0.71 117 | 87 points by verelo 5 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Autoresearch on an old research idea (ykumar.me)
    ×1.72 4 #10 | 376 points by ykumards 17 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Claude Code Cheat Sheet (storyfox.cz)
    ×4.42 8 #16 | 447 points by phasE89 14 hours ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Digs: iOS app that syncs your Discogs collection and lets you browse it offline (lustin.fr)
    ×0.66 59 #48 | 56 points by rlustin 18 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. PicoZ80 Is a Drop-In Replacement for Everyone's Favorite Zilog CPU (hackaday.com)
    ×1.99 23 #51 | 7 points by neomech 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. A Review of Dice that came with The White Castle (2025) (boardgamegeek.com)
    ×1.13 55 #90 | 151 points by doener 5 days ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: OpenFOIA – local-first FOIA toolkit with entity graphs (github.com/JordanCoin)
    ×2.23 122 | 7 points by jordancj 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I built an open-source MCP server that parses game save files (github.com/joshsymonds)
    ×2.13 113 | 11 points by Veraticus 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Is it a pint? (isitapint.com)
    ×1.57 15 #70 | 180 points by cainxinth 19 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Ask HN: AI-first SaaS vs. AI-assisted. which one will survive?
    ×0.58 | 1 points by kathir05 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Yann LeCun's LeWorldModel: Stable End-to-End JEPA from Pixels (le-wm.github.io)
    ×1.25 | 2 points by matthieu_bl 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Playra (playra-app.vercel.app)
    ×0.74 137 | 3 points by Allenboyy 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. If DSPy is so great, why isn't anyone using it? (skylarbpayne.com)
    ×1.78 32 #80 | 214 points by sbpayne 20 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Bored of eating your own dogfood? Try smelling your own farts (shkspr.mobi)
    ×2.45 19 | 361 points by ColinWright 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: WhyThere.life – Compare cities side-by-side to decide where to move (whythere.life)
    ×1.13 56 | 13 points by daversa 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Steve Jobs, speech at the Apple campus (1999) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by rbinv 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Opera: Rewind The Web to 1996 (Opera at 30) (web-rewind.com)
    ×1.49 1 #2 | 73 points by thushanfernando 3 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Ju Ci: The Art of Repairing Porcelain (thesublimeblog.org)
    ×0.99 19 #33 | 97 points by lawrenceyan 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The future of version control (bramcohen.com)
    ×2.68 10 #71 | 649 points by c17r 1 day ago | 370 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Why I love NixOS (birkey.co)
    ×2.32 8 #85 | 435 points by birkey 1 day ago | 307 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Open-Source AI Text-to-Speech Models You Can Run Locally for Natural Voice (firethering.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by steveharing1 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: AgentVerse – Open social network for AI agents (Mar 2026) (nickakre.github.io)
    ×1.07 138 | 4 points by nickakre 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Joonote – A note-taking app on your lock screen and notification panel (joonote.com)
    ×0.80 93 | 54 points by kilgarenone 2 days ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. We've Been Underestimating Flying Foxes (nytimes.com)
    ×0.89 | 1 points by Brajeshwar 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Are You Just a .md File? (deathbyclawd.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by mephisto 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Five years of running a systems reading group at Microsoft (armaansood.com)
    ×1.34 34 | 208 points by Foe 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Story Trainer, a self-guided tool for learning story structure (planetofthepaul.github.io)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by minviex 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Time Keep – Location timezones, timers, alarms, countdowns in one place
    ×0.49 94 | 25 points by jmbuilds 4 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Offline-first UK train planner (railraptor.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by marcusdev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Emerging micro SaaS trends that are accelerating
    ×1.21 | 2 points by rado-bogdaonv 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. These Beeps Started in 1924 (twitter.com/robertgraham)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: VoidLLM – privacy-first LLM proxy (Go, self-hosted) (github.com/voidmind-io)
    ×0.66 85 | 3 points by chrisremo85 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Sonar – A tiny CLI to see and kill whatever's running on localhost (github.com/RasKrebs)
    ×1.51 78 | 202 points by raskrebs 4 days ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. AI Agents Can Autonomously Perform Experimental High Energy Physics (arxiv.org)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by KolenCh 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Refrax – my Arc Browser replacement I made from scratch (refrax.website)
    ×2.11 96 | 12 points by kageroumado 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: GladAITor – Judge AI Products for Free (glad-ia-tor.com)
    ×0.91 114 | 4 points by Enjoyooor 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: AI SDLC Scaffold, repo template for AI-assisted software development (github.com/pangon)
    ×0.84 111 | 26 points by pangon 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Single ATC controller was managing LaGuardia Airport at time of Air Canada crash [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.18 19 #86 | 14 points by notRobot 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???