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  1. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)
    ×1.13 7 #25 | 206 points by whoishiring 15 hours ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026)
    ×0.88 33 #35 | 84 points by whoishiring 15 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Were Claude's Weekly Limits Cut in Half? (and obscured by another 50% "deal"?)
    ×0.45 | 2 points by benwills 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Anyone homeschooling their kids?
    ×1.47 20 | 8 points by wbnns 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Does HN block mobile browsers?
    ×0.50 76 | 3 points by pbohun 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What would happen if your company stopped using all AI tomorrow?
    ×0.65 84 | 37 points by jc_811 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Dropbox Data Breach
    ×1.50 71 | 43 points by hmate9 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Is it just me, or has Claude Opus gotten worse recently?
    ×0.51 82 | 12 points by de6u99er 21 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Claude Code now appends a link to a Claude session in every commit
    ×0.50 95 | 10 points by codexon 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Old.reddit.com no longer works for logged out users
    ×2.44 74 | 30 points by kradeelav 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What do your job interviews look like?
    ×0.71 94 | 28 points by Hixon10 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Asked Reddit support to give me API key so I can delete my data. They refused
    ×0.65 64 | 13 points by leoriq 16 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: Remember to Change Your Filters
    ×0.30 105 | 5 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Hotline Telegram Support and Sales Hub (hotline.tg)
    ×0.29 121 | 3 points by hotline 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Native Apps Why?
    ×0.36 116 | 7 points by dmvjs 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Why is Founder Mode not working for Airbnb?
    ×0.39 124 | 6 points by jorisboris 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Claude 20x usage is only for the 5 hour window, not for the weekly limit
    ×0.51 98 | 15 points by vmg12 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What are your biggest problems and fixes with multisession engineering?
    ×0.23 142 | 5 points by top_rooster 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Which self-hosted Docker UIs support rootless mode?
    ×0.21 144 | 3 points by vsilent 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What is the next Burning Man in NA?
    ×0.31 135 | 4 points by johnnyApplePRNG 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What to do when a vendor doesn't respond to security issues?
    ×0.22 151 | 3 points by cudder 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Are Prompt Injections "Malware"?
    ×0.11 | 2 points by razorbeamz 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Dwarf Fortress creator: industry in shambles over AI and layoffs
    ×0.92 85 | 3 points by 01-_- 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Which AI Do You Think Will Have the Greatest Impact on the World?
    ×0.35 137 | 5 points by SudilaDasun 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS (ambientcss.vercel.app)
    ×1.51 11 #16 | 226 points by kikkupico 14 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Claude Fable 5.1 tops Artificial Analysis Index but costs 20% more (twitter.com/ArtificialAnlys)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by tosh 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. "Enshittification" Isn't Real (a16z.news)
    ×1.60 1 | 3 points by kwar13 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. You Rename My Lake – I Move My Hosting (olafalders.com)
    ×7.39 49 | 95 points by oalders 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Chaosword – A Crossword? (chaosword.com)
    ×0.68 | 2 points by ghosts_ 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Claude Code Arcade (github.com/jystervinou)
    ×0.80 127 | 3 points by jystervinou 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. A Switch-Level Simulation Model for Integrated Logic Circuits (1981) [pdf] (cmu.edu)
    ×0.96 | 2 points by gregsadetsky 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Quine Clique: 51 programs in 51 languages that all print each other (github.com/mame)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by Sajarin 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Sleep regularity – where do we go from here? (oup.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by petreradu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. A Little Over, a Little Under (granot.io)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by tomgs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: 1Dial, an AI you can call/Text to get real-world tasks done (1dial.ai)
    ×2.03 33 | 3 points by harshil9968 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Huawei Became China's Nvidia [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by deterministic 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. TrackerControl for Android (trackercontrol.org)
    ×0.90 | 2 points by uoaei 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Hang on to Your Firefox (newsonaut.com)
    ×6.29 36 #37 | 759 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. RollerCoaster Tycoon Needs Early Access Users (steampowered.com)
    ×1.47 26 | 3 points by kamphey 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Physically Immutable Optical Archive Libraries (savartus.com)
    ×0.58 49 #55 | 39 points by thunderbong 14 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Magic eye tube (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.03 13 #34 | 91 points by peter_d_sherman 12 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Library of ODE Solvers (milanrother.com)
    ×1.41 65 #87 | 4 points by skywalqer 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Dropbox says about 5k accounts compromised in August hack (reuters.com)
    ×1.54 37 | 3 points by malshe 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: ScoutLayer – a simple API to find contacts from a domain (scoutlayer.io)
    ×1.33 147 | 4 points by yuangwya 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC (ersc.io)
    ×1.72 #19 | 211 points by steveklabnik 12 hours ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Conduct react interviews with a shared coding workspace (reactpair.com)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by vijayst 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference (chatgpt.site)
    ×1.31 27 | 240 points by ijidak 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. EFF to Governor Newsom: Veto California's AB 1709 (eff.org)
    ×2.96 31 | 92 points by mdp2021 15 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Claude Code reduces it's weekly limit by 17% – compared to today (twitter.com/ClaudeDevs)
    ×3.20 78 | 66 points by partsch 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Keeplea – photograph everything you want to remember (keeplea.app)
    ×0.89 93 | 4 points by BrainQuanta 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: A Curated Library of Hero Sections from Fast-Growing Startups (herotxt.page)
    ×1.76 104 | 5 points by lynn_xx 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Quill (YC W20) Is Hiring a Fullstack SWE
    13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20B by rigging billions of ad auctions (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.68 25 #59 | 44 points by kurthr 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Java is memory efficient [audio] (inside.java)
    ×0.52 49 #61 | 17 points by he0001 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. My Claude.md (lws.io)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by saikatsg 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Laser Graffiti (consti.de)
    ×1.38 12 | 249 points by con 3 days ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks (arxiv.org)
    ×1.65 1 #3 | 38 points by schmuhblaster 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards (openai.com)
    ×1.48 8 #14 | 117 points by jithinraj 9 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development (norirobotics.com)
    ×0.83 18 #18 | 128 points by AntonioLi 12 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group (bbc.com)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by 1659447091 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Decompiler Explorer (dogbolt.org)
    ×1.41 64 #90 | 4 points by tripdout 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Fake Books (2022) (coredump.cx)
    ×0.40 | 1 points by surround 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. 'Stunning' percolation proof solves decades-old puzzle about phase transitions (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.11 62 | 71 points by tzury 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Three Slicer, I ported OrcaSlicer to run in the browser (kimgh06.com)
    ×0.96 128 | 4 points by kimgh06 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Semantic Overlays – an NX bit for LLM prompt injection (live demo) (semantic-overlays.vercel.app)
    ×1.19 80 | 5 points by joshua_s_penman 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Shed – Git Repo Management for Terminal Agents (github.com/AndrewHannigan)
    ×0.54 | 2 points by andrewhannigan 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: DirectXSplat – D3D12 Gaussian splat renderer, up to 2.4× gsplat FPS (github.com/pbkx)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by rmi0 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Shingles vaccine linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds (theguardian.com)
    ×2.26 18 | 4 points by croes 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Haserupt – A new way to reduce your phone usage (haserupt.com)
    ×0.97 | 2 points by vishalds 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. 2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up (jkm.dev)
    ×1.39 21 | 135 points by fagnerbrack 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Texttile, a multiplayer blog engine for people who write together (texttile.blog)
    ×0.64 157 | 13 points by klausbreyer 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Blast – Open-source sandbox-as-a-service (github.com/stanford-mast)
    ×1.18 158 | 11 points by calebhwin 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Rule Against Perpetuities (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.90 | 1 points by chistev 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. I think the military commissary's freezers were hacked (signalandsilence.substack.com)
    ×2.67 5 | 393 points by jcurbo 1 day ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Free, Fast Screenshot App for macOS with One-Click Screenshot Sharing (seenshot.app)
    ×3.30 115 | 8 points by bigmuzzy 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Piloting the first double-blind AI evaluations (deepmind.google)
    ×0.40 | 1 points by williamtrask 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Evoboard – GitHub style habit heatmaps with automatic activity logging (evoboard.me)
    ×0.85 145 | 3 points by Borsoon 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. WebFPGA (webfpga.io)
    ×0.92 5 #6 | 25 points by gurjeet 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×3.69 3 #7 | 128 points by tatersolid 6 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Ubisoft's FOR HONOR will block SteamOS / Linux players starting September 10 (gamingonlinux.com)
    ×4.24 34 #86 | 104 points by haunter 14 hours ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Postgres 19: Monitoring only gets better (clickhouse.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by saisrirampur 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: I Have Been Clawed – Index of coding agent incidents (ihavebeenclawed.com)
    ×2.02 43 | 3 points by nezhar 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. How is AWS console so broken?
    ×0.43 | 1 points by anuptalwalkar 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: PhpEZ – A tiny PHP framework for shared LAMP hosting (github.com/QcFe)
    ×0.95 143 | 10 points by qcfe 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Cogram Studio – CAD and BIM workspace for humans and agents (cogram.com)
    ×0.72 140 | 6 points by alexvboe 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Fractal Jittered Voronoi Partitions (boristhebrave.com)
    ×0.82 30 #65 | 73 points by jp3141 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Keenable SELECT: an agent that searches the web in SQL (keenableai.github.io)
    ×0.82 21 #67 | 53 points by phoenix120 14 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic (nytimes.com)
    ×1.85 5 | 5 points by lxm 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: We tried to recover blurred, pixelated and redacted text (480 cases) (datablur.app)
    ×1.16 129 | 4 points by legitimate_key 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Deslop, a skill that turns legalese and AI slop into plain English (github.com/fayerman-source)
    ×0.91 | 2 points by fayerman 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???