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  1. DietPi v10.8 has been released
    ×0.21 31 | 14 points by stephanstsdietp 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Expericencing an issue in Gmail where emails do not delete in Firefox
    ×0.32 63 | 6 points by rc_kas 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Slow Cloudflare Connections
    ×0.04 | 2 points by bryonyoni 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: T'was the night of Claude Reset and quota left: Funniest app you built?
    ×0.64 38 | 9 points by julianpye 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Why remote roles are becoming extinct in 2026?
    ×0.34 79 | 7 points by rohansrma 17 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Necro-Economics Eyal Weizman
    ×0.59 44 | 4 points by abdelhousni 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Hey, Y Combinator - What will happen to humans?
    ×1.34 67 | 8 points by pikseladam 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Can we do something about this impending AI dystopia
    ×0.48 86 | 4 points by justforfunhere 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Do you still read clean code and software architecture books?
    ×0.37 84 | 16 points by pelcg 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?
    ×0.54 88 | 31 points by olalonde 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Do you want to keep your job? Stop feeding AI models
    ×1.85 81 | 11 points by andrea81 22 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Will There Be Another iPhone Mini?
    ×0.39 80 | 3 points by rishikeshs 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Why Is Anthropic's Customer Support Bad?
    ×0.19 | 2 points by tj-teej 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. What to do if you discover AI models trained using your copywrighted book?
    ×0.88 77 | 13 points by andrea81 22 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What are your career plans in the age of AI?
    ×1.07 89 | 11 points by akudha 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How do you grow OSS projects?
    ×0.12 111 | 5 points by tarasyarema 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y
    ×1.37 100 | 88 points by stanislavb 4 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Is AI just another get rich quick scheme?
    ×0.61 118 | 17 points by jqpabc123 3 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Are tab completion models dead?
    ×0.61 102 | 22 points by sandruso 2 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How fast is your CI these days?
    ×0.25 114 | 8 points by easterncalculus 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Mined crypto on Azure when I was 13, after 12y still cannot open account
    ×0.24 125 | 6 points by realaccfromPL 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. I'm creating my own OS, check it out, LimonOs no Unix no Linux
    ×0.24 129 | 5 points by Drfoxi 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Tell HN: Steamcmd doesn't work on Apple Silicon
    ×0.29 141 | 6 points by stdc105 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Kimi Code hit its 5-hour limit after $1.37 of API usage
    ×0.35 135 | 7 points by waximabbax 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Took apart Claude Code, then turned it into a free course on harness engineering
    ×0.79 133 | 10 points by pauliusztin 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Are people aware OpenAI Dots intercept SSL?
    ×0.42 127 | 7 points by Benjamin_Dobell 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Game trips modem/router breaker
    ×0.17 140 | 4 points by simpaticoder 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Gforth 1.0 (gforth.org)
    ×1.20 28 #39 | 151 points by joshcsimmons 13 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Websites Should Be Printable (brennenputh.me)
    ×2.24 12 | 393 points by bagatelle 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. CorridorKey 2.0 (corridorkey.com)
    ×2.89 37 | 205 points by ravenical 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English (huggingface.co)
    ×0.61 82 | 66 points by Gcarter08 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. New 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6 (apple.com)
    ×2.76 14 #61 | 158 points by meetpateltech 10 hours ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11 (enlyth.com)
    ×2.54 25 #74 | 523 points by enlyth 1 day ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. We let our cloud agents query prod (with OIDC, not secrets) (formal.ai)
    ×0.28 35 #77 | 14 points by saligrama 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Gifup – GIF tools that run in the browser (ffmpeg.wasm) (gifup.com)
    ×0.74 73 | 3 points by alexdev2 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Freedraw – free Excalidraw with accounts and Google Docs-style sharing (freedraw.sh)
    ×0.30 | 2 points by vklmn 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Linux 7.4 Introduces DMA-BUF Support to I/O Path with IO_uring (phoronix.com)
    ×0.98 26 #82 | 3 points by dabinat 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Lula wins election after final votes tallied (reuters.com)
    ×7.18 22 | 510 points by laurenth 1 day ago | 651 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Meta Employees Denounce Interference in Brazilian Elections (panamericandispatch.org)
    ×4.45 7 | 327 points by guitcastro 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. LISPy things you can do in 64K bytes of core (2019) (t3x.org)
    ×0.84 1 #84 | 69 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Pharo 14 (pharo.org)
    ×1.53 7 | 273 points by xkriva11 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Drint – packaging dielines and 3D box mockups as an MCP server (drint.io)
    ×0.53 | 2 points by Dan96 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: We had AI write a wiki from 45k Enron emails, every fact cited (thisandthat.chat)
    ×1.18 103 | 70 points by jreynar 4 days ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Early progress on accelerating drug development with Claude (anthropic.com)
    ×1.67 5 #5 | 78 points by dataking 2 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Vicious Cycles: Theses on a philosophy of news (2020) (harpers.org)
    ×0.32 53 #40 | 23 points by eustoria 7 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Data Recovery CEO Indicted for Allegedly Scamming Ransomware Victims (propublica.org)
    ×0.93 3 #69 | 52 points by hn_acker 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Tiny Tube – A self hosted video sharing server in a single Go binary (github.com/spapas)
    ×0.69 72 | 5 points by spapas82 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. An examination of lost firefly species of the US and Canada (journaloflostspecies.org)
    ×1.23 17 #11 | 69 points by bryanrasmussen 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Why are Quantum Computers faster? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.81 | 1 points by bdilpreet66 6 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: A 4-minute film that runs live in the browser – pause it and walk in (wishkino.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by Jashwanth_13 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP (github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy)
    ×1.20 45 | 234 points by vardhan1237 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Hob - Open-source, on device alternative to Claude Cowork and ChatGPT (github.com/FrigadeHQ)
    ×1.49 23 | 164 points by pancomplex 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Trama, Meta Vibe Coding Agent 0.1.1 Released (nicchia-code.github.io)
    ×2.13 47 | 7 points by nicchia 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. China Claims Strong Economic Growth, but Skeptics Question Official Figures (wsj.com)
    ×1.09 | 2 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Cycle or Train: An Xteink Dashboard (whitebeard.blog)
    ×0.98 | 2 points by techbelly 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. OLED iPad Mini (apple.com)
    ×1.78 40 | 158 points by etothet 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. iPhone Duo Teardown (ifixit.com)
    ×2.37 55 | 158 points by kripy 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems (404media.co)
    ×2.98 16 | 262 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Proc-CLI – An agent-friendly CLI tool for process and port management (proc-cli.com)
    ×0.56 91 | 24 points by yazeedaloyoun 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: ESP-Watchtower – $3 ESP8266 Home Network Sentinel and Canary Honeypot (github.com/prasadabhishek)
    ×1.25 92 | 5 points by prasadaabhishek 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Agent-relay for multi-vendor coding sessions (github.com/saranyan)
    ×0.39 62 #85 | 4 points by svts 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Polars 2.1 (pola.rs)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by pauke 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The Quasi-Riemann Hypothesis (wordpress.com)
    ×1.71 12 | 3 points by smilelamp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The doorman fallacy in the age of AI (adriankrebs.ch)
    ×0.97 | 2 points by hubraumhugo 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Anthropic trained Claude on illegally obtained Stanford professors' books (stanforddaily.com)
    ×4.06 19 #27 | 423 points by car 8 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The Exponential Time Hypothesis Is False [pdf] (github.com/openai)
    ×3.94 35 #54 | 774 points by vok 1 day ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Writing about pratt parsing so I remember it (unix.dog)
    ×0.98 46 #64 | 81 points by dverlaeckt80 17 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Coffe and Neutrons (ivanbelenky.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by ivanbelenky 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. There are now 5 inference providers for abliterated DeepSeek (allmodels.io)
    ×6.59 60 | 93 points by moeadham 18 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Ultimidi – piano learning web game (ultimidi.com)
    ×2.88 99 | 9 points by XCSme 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Apple Bets MacBook Pro Buyers Will Pay More for Touch Screens (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by mfiguiere 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Popular AI Agent Skills Ranked by GitHub Stars (jsdev.space)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by javatuts 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Brown student maps the hidden global labor powering AI (brown.edu)
    ×2.27 34 | 182 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Reviewers rarely talk about reliability. Owners bring it up twice as often (bettascore.ai)
    ×1.07 21 #8 | 13 points by tsxng 1 hour ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. PHP2Shell, LiteLLM, GitLab: Find What You Need to Patch (cloudsleuth.io)
    ×0.56 32 #31 | 54 points by bigfish2026 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Mythical Man-Month in the Age of AI (j11g.com)
    ×2.75 10 #36 | 425 points by ilreb 17 hours ago | 300 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office (stanford.edu)
    ×1.40 44 #89 | 263 points by Austin_Conlon 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Redbird Reef (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.99 | 1 points by whicks 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Why is Strategy so Difficult? (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by rwmj 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Voice-first Bible study app with original Greek and Hebrew context (thewordincontext.org)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by SAW29 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Swurf – Swipe through the real web (swurf.org)
    ×0.74 98 | 77 points by webtjb096 4 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Printable Calendar Maker (makecalendars.com)
    ×0.94 115 | 4 points by artiomartiom 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. New 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6 (apple.com)
    ×2.01 4 #9 | 253 points by beex 7 hours ago | 305 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. US Government is hiding a secret court ruling about how it spies on Americans (wired.com)
    ×4.92 15 #19 | 729 points by helterskelter2 9 hours ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Software may be getting worse, but it used to be horrible (bitlog.com)
    ×2.15 9 #43 | 295 points by jakevoytko 12 hours ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. McKinsey, BCG Boost Starting Salaries for New Hires in US (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.26 | 2 points by toomuchtodo 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Hunger beats tenure: Advice for junior engineers (felixrieseberg.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by akavi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. DHS Rejects Oversight Recommendation for ICE Body Cam Auto-Activation (techdirt.com)
    ×1.10 | 2 points by hn_acker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Four Months of Zig (gracefulliberty.com)
    ×1.41 10 #10 | 52 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. New Records Obtained by EFF Expose More Problems with Medicare's AI Experiment (eff.org)
    ×1.65 17 #45 | 6 points by hn_acker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???