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  1. What to do if you discover AI models trained using your copywrighted book?
    ×1.08 43 | 11 points by andrea81 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Do you still read clean code and software architecture books?
    ×0.23 57 | 9 points by pelcg 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?
    ×3.04 72 | 678 points by ex-aws-dude 4 days ago | 751 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry
    ×3.38 76 | 751 points by petecooper 4 days ago | 269 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?
    ×0.57 80 | 31 points by olalonde 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How do you grow OSS projects?
    ×0.10 95 | 4 points by tarasyarema 15 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What are your career plans in the age of AI?
    ×0.71 70 | 6 points by akudha 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Are tab completion models dead?
    ×0.64 98 | 22 points by sandruso 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y
    ×1.38 102 | 86 points by stanislavb 4 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: How fast is your CI these days?
    ×0.23 104 | 7 points by easterncalculus 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Is AI just another get rich quick scheme?
    ×0.61 110 | 16 points by jqpabc123 2 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Mined crypto on Azure when I was 13, after 12y still cannot open account
    ×0.25 108 | 6 points by realaccfromPL 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I'm creating my own OS, check it out, LimonOs no Unix no Linux
    ×0.20 118 | 4 points by Drfoxi 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Are people aware OpenAI Dots intercept SSL?
    ×0.45 114 | 7 points by Benjamin_Dobell 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Kimi Code hit its 5-hour limit after $1.37 of API usage
    ×0.32 131 | 6 points by waximabbax 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Tell HN: Steamcmd doesn't work on Apple Silicon
    ×0.31 148 | 6 points by stdc105 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Game trips modem/router breaker
    ×0.18 141 | 4 points by simpaticoder 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Took apart Claude Code, then turned it into a free course on harness engineering
    ×0.60 132 | 7 points by pauliusztin 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do people self host email and maintain deliverability?
    ×0.56 135 | 7 points by smithbob 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How has your company adapted interviews in the AI world?
    ×0.40 147 | 11 points by parthdesai 5 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. GitHub now uses a generic avatar instead of "Identicons" for new profiles
    ×0.59 138 | 12 points by winkelmann 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: What router will remain secure during the vulnpocalypse?
    ×0.56 133 | 9 points by nonfunctional 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Which AI Security tool do you use and why for your repositories?
    ×0.21 154 | 5 points by BehanPrW 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Tell HN: Claude CLI doesn't exit anymore, not even with CTRL-C
    ×0.57 136 | 8 points by cromka 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Apple rejected my dev account enrollment with no reason, what do I do?
    ×0.33 149 | 5 points by Mutinix 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: What do you think about lightweight default games on Linux distros?
    ×0.27 152 | 4 points by abakh 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Using Env(1) in the Shebang (pault.ag)
    ×1.54 40 | 3 points by ykgoon 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Agentsh – A Decentralized, Scalable Multiagent Harness (github.com/microsoft)
    ×1.01 117 | 10 points by brunoborges 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. An incremental approach to JIT construction (acm.org)
    ×0.50 49 #43 | 40 points by andsoitis 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. In Leaked Audio, Flock CEO Tells Cops Backlash to the Company Isn't Real (404media.co)
    ×4.04 52 #66 | 290 points by Frieren 10 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Pushing Bluetooth Out to 12 Kilometers (hackaday.com)
    ×0.90 | 2 points by lxm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Do you want to keep your job? Stop feeding AI models
    ×2.74 2 | 5 points by andrea81 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Sparta – A $799 starting point before Vanta (marathon.sh)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by shotgunsparkle 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. I still teach OpenGL ES 3.0 (eliasfarhan.ch)
    ×2.00 17 #32 | 7 points by majorchord 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. GemmaEmbed Swift package optimized for Apple Silicon (github.com/maralski)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by maralski 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Chinese research vessels loiter near undersea cables more than any other nation (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.68 40 | 9 points by beansovertoast 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Libtmux-ts 0.1 – tmux library for Node.js, TypeScript, bun (github.com/libtmux)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by tony 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Proton Flock Camera Map (proton.me)
    ×2.61 36 | 121 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Sigma Says the Compact, Modular FP2 Is the Ultimate Hybrid Camera (petapixel.com)
    ×0.67 36 #30 | 47 points by thm 9 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The real-life Scottish surgeon who inspired Sherlock Holmes (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.19 2 #84 | 10 points by canucker2016 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Preview, edit, and collaborate on Markdown files natively in Google Docs & Drive (googleblog.com)
    ×1.41 | 2 points by soheilpro 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. A mathematician reads the AI future (theatlantic.com)
    ×0.94 73 | 68 points by artninja1988 1 day ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. What goes into making an animated film? (disneyanimation.com)
    ×1.13 29 | 170 points by embedding-shape 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset (dreamhoststatus.com)
    ×1.27 48 | 164 points by greenchair 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Cohere says Alibaba's Qwen model tried to send a file to Beijing (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by jnord 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: HealthViewer – A local-first desktop app for tracking lab results (healthviewer.net)
    ×0.30 | 2 points by ChickadeeBandit 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Duls – A bit of du, a bit of ls. Best of both (github.com/baalimago)
    ×0.98 139 | 4 points by baalimago 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Dánwò – Open-source E2E testing with emulators and fault injection (github.com/carbonmeai)
    ×0.75 155 | 3 points by faithfulojebiyi 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Inside Real-Time Systems (kothariji.in)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by kothariji 33 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. DoD's reasons for CMMC pause falling apart in face of RFI responses (federalnewsnetwork.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by firesteelrain 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. AI Science vs. Human Science (tiptreesystems.com)
    ×2.18 | 4 points by martincsweiss 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Apollo says AI has delivered 'zero financial payoff' outside the tech industry (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.46 54 | 71 points by levzettelin 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: FlashRaw – RAW image decoder in Rust, up to 15x faster than LibRaw (github.com/ybouane)
    ×0.63 | 2 points by ybouane 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Virtual and Real World Combine at LAN Party (1998) (latimes.com)
    ×0.92 26 #13 | 21 points by npunt 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. GPT-6.1 Terra (openai.com)
    ×3.90 16 #21 | 542 points by meetpateltech 10 hours ago | 342 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Prisoner loses challenge to an Australian state’s ban on inmates eating Vegemite (cnn.com)
    ×0.96 61 #57 | 33 points by sumnole 13 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Where the Romans Fought (interactive map) (iosiflazaridis.github.io)
    ×1.17 58 #71 | 145 points by endorphine 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. France asked ISPs to prepare temporary DNS blocks for major social platforms (blast-info.fr)
    ×4.75 55 | 152 points by noplay 1 day ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English (huggingface.co)
    ×0.60 75 | 64 points by Gcarter08 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Roblox downloaded 145 GB of models from our sites without asking (open3dlab.com)
    ×3.84 9 | 7 points by linksbro 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: MTA.rip: a train visualizer that shows congestion (mta.rip)
    ×0.84 122 | 3 points by fatlotus 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Encarta 95 Web (benwinding.github.io)
    ×1.91 121 | 12 points by gitgud 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Lula Wins Brazilian Election (tse.jus.br)
    ×6.92 51 | 72 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: TitleArt – Make text like it's 1997 (dvy.io)
    ×1.72 9 #67 | 389 points by davidbarker 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Kazakhstan Expands Compute for Its AI Future (nvidia.com)
    ×1.94 29 | 3 points by gmays 46 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Data analysis of login/user data from FusionAuth (fusionauth.io)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by mooreds 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. MEU – A M3U File Editor (github.com/teknoraver)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by teknoraver 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Writing Is Closer to Thought Than Code (danielmiessler.com)
    ×1.37 1 | 73 points by eigenBasis 15 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. New iPad mini (apple.com)
    ×1.56 32 #18 | 157 points by soheilpro 14 hours ago | 436 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Is PHP Running on Your ColdFusion Server? How to Check, and Remove It (gregoryalexander.com)
    ×0.84 21 #20 | 34 points by rmason 5 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Neuron Explorer for Qwen3.5-4B: See every neuron at work, make targeted edits (github.com/lyramakesmusic)
    ×1.20 53 #53 | 17 points by Schlagbohrer 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. AI use leads UC Berkeley math professor to see 'no point' in grading homework (dailycal.org)
    ×2.40 22 | 237 points by romanhn 1 day ago | 328 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Swurf – Swipe through the real web (swurf.org)
    ×0.74 101 | 77 points by webtjb096 3 days ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Ranwhat.com (github.com/MatijaMiki)
    ×0.60 94 | 3 points by ranwhatcom 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. APC says let there be light, with standards to speed up photonics manufacturing (nextplatform.com)
    ×1.02 18 #9 | 16 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Glider 4.0 Unofficial Web Edition (Mac game port) (dbohdan.github.io)
    ×0.75 13 #77 | 42 points by networked 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42% (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.10 19 | 207 points by _Microft 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Challenge Is Gone (alxgsv.com)
    ×3.58 78 | 71 points by alxgsv 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. All 1,557 Google Open Source Blog posts live on ATProto (bsky.app)
    ×2.25 32 | 3 points by mooreds 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Brazil elections: Lula secures fourth term after dramatic comeback (bbc.com)
    ×3.86 42 | 75 points by gverrilla 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: A 3D mesh playground for coding agents (three.js + manifold-3d) (sketchagent.dev)
    ×1.60 106 | 5 points by wsxiaoys 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: UI micro interactions prompts for AI (typeui.sh)
    ×0.88 105 | 80 points by elwingo1 4 days ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Colorfigures (april-zhu.com)
    ×1.05 20 #45 | 134 points by the-mitr 16 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Ten weeks after Groq shut down its models, GitHub still finds them in 314k files (tiltmeter.dev)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by torrresagus 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Font Fam – A directory of 2,181 open-source fonts (fontfam.net)
    ×1.56 77 | 5 points by bensterne 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: CaseCite – Free RAG caselaw research and document analysis for lawyers (github.com/thomasunise)
    ×3.70 92 | 14 points by thomasunise 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. AI wasn't overhyped. Almost everyone underestimated it (benjamintodd.substack.com)
    ×1.02 | 2 points by gmays 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Samsung TVs look for microphones in your house via Bluetooth and then spy events (twitter.com/freddier)
    ×5.75 52 | 138 points by taubek 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. What Adobe v ArtCraft teaches us (techbronerd.substack.com)
    ×4.34 65 | 90 points by tom2026hn 1 day ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: RainbowSay – Learn, teach, research languages live with shows you love (rainbowsay.ai)
    ×0.46 90 | 11 points by gigapotential 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???