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  1. Tell HN: Claude Code now allows Anthropic to remotely inject system prompts
    ×3.29 62 | 5 points by matheusmoreira 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Best worldwide / classic phone games?
    ×0.25 29 | 3 points by bix6 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Is a Claw driven Hacker News user a problem?
    ×0.70 10 | 4 points by delichon 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Are Tech Meetups Dead?
    ×0.62 26 | 6 points by mlinhares 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Did Messages get removed from Google Takeout?
    ×0.60 56 | 19 points by MollyRealized 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. $100 to upgrade Fresh IDE for ePub TUI reading
    ×0.31 | 2 points by jph 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The solution the supply chain problems is removing your deps from .gitignore
    ×0.68 80 | 8 points by SchizoDuckie 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Does anyone what a "RiotCache.dat" file was doing in my EFI partition?
    ×0.15 100 | 5 points by kromerless 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How to learn how to develop real time applications?
    ×0.32 94 | 5 points by creatorcoder 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Is $300/HR too low these days for custom full stack?
    ×0.46 92 | 15 points by noduerme 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Using games/cards to learn new skills
    ×0.36 98 | 5 points by dominikz 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident?
    ×1.40 86 | 177 points by srameshc 4 days ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Do you have a colophon for your personal website?
    ×0.38 96 | 8 points by susam 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. We were building infra for OpenClaw, and today I just tried Hermes and holy shit
    ×0.46 103 | 5 points by Stanlyya 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion?
    ×0.87 109 | 58 points by summonerOS 4 days ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Failing interviews for mid-level SWE in UK, advice please
    ×0.46 115 | 19 points by mjb8086 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Are there any serious efforts to organize tech labor now?
    ×0.93 116 | 36 points by 0rganize 4 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: How much AI is in your writing?
    ×0.30 121 | 8 points by js98 2 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: OpenAI, SpaceX/xAI, Anthropic all to IPO, is this a sign of the peak?
    ×0.33 118 | 8 points by virgildotcodes 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: I went to Alaska's northernmost town and this was the GeoIP location
    ×0.71 150 | 5 points by ironmagma 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: How to increase depth instead of breadth as 10 yoe as swe?
    ×0.40 104 | 8 points by Cheesebh 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Valgrind-3.27.1 Is Available
    ×0.29 135 | 12 points by paulf38 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down
    ×0.57 132 | 32 points by sergiotapia 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What to learn and do, that makes me least affected by AI in STEM?
    ×0.28 117 | 6 points by s3arch 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: What's New in Crypto?
    ×0.12 136 | 5 points by kaycebasques 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. "Subligence" – proposed coinage for LLM "intelligence"
    ×0.24 146 | 4 points by akiarie 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. What I learned from tinkering with programming languages in the last 34 days
    ×0.15 154 | 4 points by alonsovm44 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Trump Mobile Leaks Customers' Data and the Phone Isn't Even Out Yet (gizmodo.com)
    ×2.75 51 | 8 points by pavel_lishin 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Omarchy Is Not A Distro (abyss.fish)
    ×5.89 42 #47 | 120 points by j3s 3 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Enhanced Games CEO insists 'Doping Olympics' is safer than traditional sport (dailymail.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. 'Corpse Point' in the Arctic Is Melting, Disturbing Centuries-Old Bodies (404media.co)
    ×-0.14 3 | 3 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. BambuStudio has been violating PrusaSlicer AGPL license since their fork (twitter.com/josefprusa)
    ×4.44 29 | 403 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Bun's unreleased Rust port has 13,365 unsafe blocks (bun.com)
    ×2.93 76 | 61 points by helloplanets 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Ifmhy – An Internationalization Version of Fmhy (ifmhy.org)
    ×0.30 | 2 points by valorantPanda 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Free Fonts – a collection of 400+ original, open-source typefaces (mixfont.com)
    ×3.78 123 | 12 points by justswim 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.54 16 #19 | 227 points by spike021 17 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: WorkTop – Different desktops with different files. (Windows only) (worktop.dev)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by Nystik 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The Wizard with the Defensible Pond (worksonmymachine.ai)
    ×1.14 | 2 points by pkilgore 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Liverpool and Manchester Railway (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by daverol 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep (github.com/MinishLab)
    ×2.56 91 | 444 points by Bibabomas 1 week ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: AI Audiobook Narrator (warblize.com)
    ×1.94 151 | 6 points by onhacker 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Alexander Grothendieck Revolutionized 20th-Century Mathematics (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.23 24 #23 | 115 points by anujbans 14 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. sp.h: Fixing C by giving it a high quality, ultra portable standard library (spader.zone)
    ×1.92 26 #89 | 214 points by dboon 1 day ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Ask HN: Why do people seem to generally hate AI?
    ×1.64 7 | 3 points by Austin_Conlon 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Reverse engineering circuitry in a Spacelab computer from 1980 (righto.com)
    ×0.69 56 #49 | 109 points by elpocko 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Zerostack v1.3.2 Released (github.com/gi-dellav)
    ×1.26 | 2 points by gidellav 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Hocuspocus 4 – self-hosted Yjs collaboration backend (github.com/ueberdosis)
    ×0.86 112 | 38 points by philipisik 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Childhood Computing (susam.net)
    ×1.46 5 #8 | 112 points by blenderob 6 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Predicting the 2026 Bristol Bay and Kodiak Salmon Runs (salmonfinder.com)
    ×0.19 57 #24 | 8 points by mooreds 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Git-based front-end interface for Hugo (github.com/arashthr)
    ×0.64 18 #41 | 28 points by arashThr 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Pablo – a Chrome extension that copies UI from any website (usepablo.dev)
    ×1.50 90 | 32 points by rayansaleh 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: I made a 3D pose maker for artists (setpose.com)
    ×0.70 107 | 88 points by augustvdv 5 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Preventing AI agents from executing destructive terminal commands (github.com/7Majesty-M)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by majesty-m 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. US tech firms share Dutch regulator officials' names with Senate (dutchnews.nl)
    ×2.72 | 218 points by zqna 1 day ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Iowa to mandate students take Intellectual Freedom classes amid low enrollment (kcrg.com)
    ×2.18 44 | 50 points by hn_acker 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Pg_deltax, Apache-licensed alternative to TimescaleDB (github.com/xataio)
    ×1.11 128 | 38 points by tee-es-gee 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Blacknode – Visual workflow builder Claude can drive via MCP (github.com/temiroff)
    ×0.78 157 | 3 points by temiroff 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Filorithm – Expressive eDSL for File and Folder Management in Python (github.com/ghetea-patrick)
    ×0.84 166 | 3 points by patrick-ghetea 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Curly braces: An evolution of Unix and C (thalia.dev)
    ×0.97 15 #17 | 26 points by thaliaarchi 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. My I3-Emacs Integration (khz.ac)
    ×0.84 39 #36 | 96 points by nosolace 19 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. z386: An Open-Source 80386 Built Around Original Microcode (nand2mario.github.io)
    ×1.12 13 | 129 points by wicket 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Charm – on-device spelling, grammar, and prediction for macOS (theodorehq.com)
    ×0.62 158 | 3 points by theodorehq 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says (nytimes.com)
    ×6.46 16 #35 | 1005 points by tlhunter 1 day ago | 1715 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. RescueRadar – UK Emergency Services Flight Tracking Since 2013 (rescueradar.co.uk)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by dp-hackernews 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Waymo expands pause to four cities as robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.53 73 | 62 points by Vaslo 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. MindMeister, XMind, Obsidian, WiseMapping: Which One Respects Your Privacy? (mindmapvault.com)
    ×0.75 | 1 points by Sauron26 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Texas Woman files lawsuit after arrest for Facebook post about polluted water (fox4news.com)
    ×5.76 57 | 44 points by SilverElfin 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers (github.com/kageroumado)
    ×2.16 62 | 425 points by kageroumado 3 days ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Limerick (worldwidewords.org)
    ×0.62 52 #90 | 12 points by jruohonen 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Open-Source Agentic QA Harness with Memory (vostride.com)
    ×0.77 143 | 17 points by pranshuchittora 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Topo Designs Rover Trail Pack Is the Best Backpack I've Ever Used (wired.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by joozio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: I made a tool for learning scales, chords, and how to combine them (alesh.com)
    ×1.11 114 | 36 points by aleshh 4 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Calculator Music – play songs with number keys in the browser
    ×0.37 110 | 4 points by zice0503 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Dari-docs – Optimize your docs using parallel coding agents (github.com/mupt-ai)
    ×0.44 126 | 23 points by byhong03 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: We're building an open-source battery [video] (youtube.com)
    ×4.16 129 | 8 points by kirksmith 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. 'AI washing': firms are scrambling to rebrand themselves as tech-focused (theguardian.com)
    ×3.52 7 #10 | 94 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Venture Capitalist John Doerr Says AI Is the Biggest Tech 'Tsunami' (wsj.com)
    ×0.91 | 1 points by Brajeshwar 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. SpaceX IPO: Nice Try Though [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.75 | 1 points by WarmWash 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: AgentLens – see if your AI features work, per customer (agentlens-demo-omega.vercel.app)
    ×0.55 105 | 3 points by MMEHTA22 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Silk: Open-source cooperative fiber scheduler (github.com/ClickHouse)
    ×1.29 15 #21 | 91 points by animetyan 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. We open sourced another feature of our commercial EDR Show us love
    ×0.41 | 1 points by SilverPlate3 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Strudel – Generate commit messages via Apple's on-device LLM (github.com/Mechse)
    ×2.51 9 | 4 points by Mechse 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Of Course They Booed (audreywatters.com)
    ×2.35 28 #59 | 14 points by cdrnsf 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. "Magnifica Humanitas": Pope Leo XIV Rejects Transhumanism (dianemontagna.substack.com)
    ×1.99 43 | 3 points by layer8 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Haystack – Review the PRs that need human attention (haystackeditor.com)
    ×0.46 120 | 45 points by akshaysg 6 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Models.dev: open-source database of AI model specs, pricing, and capabilities (github.com/anomalyco)
    ×1.63 50 | 156 points by maxloh 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket (space.com)
    ×3.07 16 #60 | 421 points by busymom0 1 day ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. New Rocket League is using Unreal Engine 6 (twitter.com/QNDZYcom)
    ×2.15 50 | 5 points by astlouis44 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The Drugging of the American Boy (2014) (esquire.com)
    ×1.10 14 | 3 points by downbad_ 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Hundreds demand halt on Box Elder data center plan (utahnewsdispatch.com)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by mooreds 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???