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  1. Ask HN: How to get ideas for space startups?
    ×0.93 | 2 points by asxndu 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage?
    ×1.35 20 | 144 points by amichail 1 day ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Is Claude Code with Fable 5 worth switching back from Codex?
    ×1.13 45 | 4 points by vantareed 56 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: After you ship a feature, what happens to what you learned?
    ×0.27 45 | 5 points by gaggle_dk 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What is your #1 practical lesson or "aha" moment from coding with AI?
    ×0.57 51 | 7 points by johndavid9991 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Is anyone using the A2A protocol?
    ×0.74 92 | 92 points by asim 2 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Do you use Claude Code, Codex, or something else?
    ×0.48 77 | 5 points by JohnDSDev 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What do you care about? What is your joy and purpose?
    ×0.62 80 | 9 points by bix6 14 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What tools are you using for AI-assisted code review?
    ×0.46 115 | 22 points by agos 2 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What technique do you use to make Claude Code deterministic?
    ×0.34 99 | 3 points by hbarka 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How to handle kernel struct changes (e.g. iov_iter) in eBPF?
    ×0.37 101 | 3 points by morolis 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Need advice on distributing and testing what I build
    ×0.37 100 | 4 points by darth-pixit 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Forked CozoDB to give agents cognitive primitives
    ×0.26 123 | 3 points by shanrizvi 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Due to spam on GitHub, what platforms can I move my projects?
    ×1.83 30 | 55 points by ciwolex 10 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What is the coolest tech progress outside AI?
    ×0.53 102 | 13 points by vantareed 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Is anyone else leaving AUR?
    ×0.65 128 | 7 points by lordkrandel 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: I'm lost. How can I define ICP (Ideal Customer Profile)?
    ×0.29 156 | 5 points by snowhy 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Is there a way to stop the animated Google Doodles?
    ×0.57 126 | 12 points by arnejenssen 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What's a simple app you'd build if you had a weekend?
    ×0.46 113 | 4 points by akashwadhwani35 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Open-Source Intelligence
    ×0.16 147 | 3 points by silent_butagrim 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Is there a recognized standard for swarm intelligence benchmarking?
    ×0.40 130 | 5 points by stephanieriggs 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Self-adapting and mutating LLM based viruses/worms
    ×0.25 155 | 3 points by rozumbrada 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you effectively communicate or present?
    ×1.19 131 | 10 points by hnthrow10282910 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Conflicted about founding engineer role
    ×0.63 136 | 8 points by gondolin1683 2 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Do you find vibe coding / agentic engineering to be fulfilling?
    ×1.39 129 | 11 points by uejfiweun 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Trillions of dollars spent just to work on customer services?
    ×0.80 120 | 8 points by YihaoZhang 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Anthropic pauses credit change for Claude Code
    ×1.16 140 | 36 points by fabianlindfors 5 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What's a prompt you've written that you're genuinely proud of?
    ×0.79 139 | 11 points by akashwadhwani35 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Are other people seeing a spike in IT problems with businesses?
    ×0.28 143 | 14 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Has anyone had success with SBIR grants and what is the process like?
    ×0.33 142 | 11 points by lyfeninja 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Reviews have become expensive, rewrites have become cheap
    ×1.13 118 | 82 points by arzh2 5 days ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Meetup.com login appears to be exceeding its reCAPTCHA Enterprise quota
    ×0.58 149 | 4 points by infl8ed 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Using OPA/Rego to secure MCP tool execution. Does it make sense?
    ×0.64 105 | 5 points by wmolino 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: How do you find new books to read?
    ×0.84 153 | 5 points by ahmedfromtunis 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: Opus and regression with patterns not included in trainng data
    ×0.14 | 2 points by dleech 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: Do we even need code anymore?
    ×1.01 148 | 6 points by lasky 2 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. How much $ you spend for AI to code?
    ×0.20 164 | 4 points by raghuu 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: Best resources for learning how to build a forum back end?
    ×0.39 173 | 3 points by jupr 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: Whats the best and small open source model?
    ×0.42 174 | 3 points by hairymouse 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ask HN: Looking for a CI/CD project for my local lab
    ×0.22 161 | 5 points by q8zd3 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. AI Tokenmaxxing and Hypomania
    ×0.55 150 | 7 points by karthikeyankc 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Slow breathing modulates brain function and risk behavior (cell.com)
    ×1.74 6 #6 | 101 points by croes 6 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Rlsgate – Block the Supabase RLS leak before you deploy (CLI) (github.com/GerardoRdz96)
    ×1.60 44 | 4 points by gerardordz96 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Let agents send/receive SMS using your old Android phone (snaz.cz)
    ×1.34 119 | 5 points by LukBrezina 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Relaymux, a tmux-based meta-harness for local coding agents (github.com/mupt-ai)
    ×1.49 158 | 9 points by byhong03 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The only cauldron ever found in a river in the British Isles (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.74 | 2 points by nickt 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: GenAIDojo (genaidojo.io)
    ×0.34 | 1 points by aniketwattawmar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A new bill takes aim at government pressure to silence lawful online speech (eff.org)
    ×2.60 7 | 295 points by hn_acker 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Big Banana Car (bigbananacar.com)
    ×1.71 32 | 173 points by Bender 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: cuTile Rust: Safe, data-race-free GPU kernels in Rust (github.com/nvlabs)
    ×0.88 107 | 106 points by melihelibol 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Google workspace threatening to block Firefox access (fromprod.com)
    ×4.29 21 | 531 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: An 8-bit live gamecast for baseball (ribbie.tv)
    ×1.39 87 | 255 points by brownrout 3 days ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Quikdown – 17 KB bidirectional Markdown parser and rich-fence editor (github.com/deftio)
    ×0.93 | 2 points by deftio 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. I can haz smoller NixOS ISOs? (natkr.com)
    ×2.69 19 #71 | 28 points by birdculture 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The New Software Lifecycle (addyosmani.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by saikatsg 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Money Simulator (simulator.money)
    ×1.14 65 | 3 points by pattle 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Trump and Netanyahu Have Stepped in It Now (nytimes.com)
    ×5.29 24 | 13 points by duxup 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Ways Of Working (WOW) - seeking tips for teamwork
    ×0.52 | 2 points by jph 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Inference cost at scale with napkin math (injuly.in)
    ×1.05 16 #25 | 66 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Bevy 0.19 (bevy.org)
    ×1.53 10 | 3 points by embedding-shape 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Agentic coding workflows built on Git worktrees and task evidence (github.com/alex-reysa)
    ×1.98 27 | 5 points by alexreysa 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Sudoku Word Search," hidden words required to solve letter-sudoku (sudokuwordsearch.com)
    ×0.69 172 | 3 points by bahbahbahbah 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Ember, a native iOS Hacker News reader I built around accessibility (github.com/DatanoiseTV)
    ×1.24 2 #48 | 90 points by sylwester 11 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Coding a Brick Tower [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.69 39 #51 | 18 points by tobr 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Seeing the world in radio waves with the QuadRF (hackaday.com)
    ×3.00 29 #73 | 50 points by ikbdsk 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Crawlie – Free open-source SEO audit tool for humans and agents (github.com/spronta)
    ×1.18 112 | 19 points by seandotexe 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Autonomy – Self-Harness/Self-Directed AI Agent Core Under Development (autonomy-landing-page.vercel.app)
    ×1.13 111 | 4 points by agentic_vector 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: No-install, end-to-end encrypted HTML artifact sharing for agents (askhuman.app)
    ×0.54 | 2 points by rvcdbn 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Project Fetch: Phase Two (anthropic.com)
    ×1.09 11 #9 | 47 points by stopachka 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Why has the pointe shoe been so resistant to change? (dancemagazine.com)
    ×0.79 29 #36 | 52 points by onemind 11 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Vitrus – the company brain that tells you what it doesn't know (github.com/ahmetvural79)
    ×1.14 74 | 3 points by ahvural 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Onsight: pay a local to photograph any spot in San Francisco, on demand (onsight.photo)
    ×3.11 30 | 7 points by pro_methe5 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Apple A12 and A13 Chips: New Unpatchable Exploit (macrumors.com)
    ×3.90 89 | 66 points by tosh 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. I Hate Personal CRMs. I Might Need One (shikharsachdev.substack.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by shsachdev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. How the AI Village Works (theaidigest.org)
    ×0.84 | 2 points by vinhnx 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. A Leaked GitHub Token Exposed the Exact Ozempic Formula (pentesty.co)
    ×2.50 22 | 6 points by johnzoro107 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: I built a daily flag quiz in honor of the World Cup (orbisearth.web.app)
    ×1.17 160 | 4 points by sestarkman 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: TypeMorph – Browser-local JSON schema converter (80 formats, no server) (typemorph.dev)
    ×1.03 171 | 3 points by jop00004 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Big Tech is borrowing like never before (startupfortune.com)
    ×2.32 4 | 60 points by krupan 14 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The discovery that changed how scientists think about memory (ibm.com)
    ×1.01 52 #57 | 118 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn't stop anyone (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.70 11 #62 | 144 points by Brajeshwar 14 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. How many of the 170k English words do you know? (us-west1.run.app)
    ×3.02 9 | 483 points by abnry 1 day ago | 544 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Amazon drops Sam Altman movie after announcing OpenAI partnership (the-independent.com)
    ×3.75 14 | 202 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. So You Want to Define a Well-Known URI (mnot.net)
    ×1.11 76 | 139 points by ingve 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Local personal data redaction for any AI tools (github.com/sophia486)
    ×0.89 138 | 12 points by unusual_typo 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Criterion Closet as a website – pull any of 1,247 films off the shelf (the-criterion-closet.vercel.app)
    ×1.87 157 | 8 points by olievans 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Domphy – plain-object UI for tool apps, AI-correctable output
    ×0.53 71 #58 | 7 points by khanhhuunguyen 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continent (bbc.com)
    ×0.82 | 2 points by 1659447091 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Parody Symbolics Lisp Machines software release (1982) (google.com)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by gnodar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering (space.com)
    ×2.41 8 | 177 points by y1n0 1 day ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???