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  1. LinkedIn uses 2.4 GB RAM across two tabs
    ×3.71 3 #9 | 240 points by hrncode 7 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Why do SF billboards hit different?
    ×0.31 | 2 points by YouAreExisting 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?
    ×1.04 55 #88 | 165 points by udl 1 day ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Operator23: Describe Your Workflow in English, Deploy Everywhere
    ×0.15 | 2 points by Mrakermo 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. The risk of AI isn't making us lazy, but making "lazy" look productive
    ×1.79 29 | 70 points by acmerfight 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What's the latest concensus on OpenAI vs. Anthropic $20/month tier?
    ×1.15 82 | 7 points by whatarethembits 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How are you keeping AI coding agents from burning money?
    ×0.30 94 | 4 points by bhaviav100 15 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Is it just me?
    ×0.79 88 | 11 points by twoelf 23 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Claude API Error: 529
    ×0.51 103 | 25 points by anujbans 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Anyone using Meshtastic/LoRa for non-chat applications?
    ×0.76 104 | 11 points by redgridtactical 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Fear of Missing Code
    ×0.50 120 | 7 points by lukol 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Repsy – A lightweight, open-source alternative to Nexus/Artifactory
    ×0.30 133 | 6 points by nuricanozturk 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Anybody tried to cheat AI-HR-system with hidden/white sentences?
    ×0.25 122 | 4 points by KellyCriterion 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. LLMs learn what programmers create, not how programmers work
    ×0.45 135 | 41 points by noemit 5 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. GitHub has been sending me an email every two seconds.
    ×1.27 97 | 16 points by colonelspace 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. GitHub now requiring 2FA for all contributors,what authenticator apps you using?
    ×0.29 127 | 13 points by nickcageinacage 3 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Tell HN: Pangram is easily-defeatable with Claude
    ×0.15 151 | 3 points by nunez 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Rses – cross-resume between Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode
    ×0.30 130 | 13 points by plawlost 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do you deal with obvious AI assistant usage in interviews
    ×0.49 129 | 10 points by stackdestroyer 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What do you use for normative specs to drive AI agents?
    ×0.26 144 | 4 points by midnight_eclair 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Lazy Tmux – Lazy-loading tmux sessions with a tree view
    ×0.29 163 | 8 points by Alchemmist 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Is anyone here also developing "perpetual AI psychosis" like Karpathy?
    ×0.93 143 | 32 points by jawerty 5 days ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. What if AI doesn't need more RAM but better math? (adlrocha.substack.com)
    ×2.70 17 #30 | 126 points by adlrocha 8 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. OpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1 (github.com/rajko-horvat)
    ×1.67 39 #34 | 174 points by caminanteblanco 21 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing (bbc.com)
    ×3.38 38 | 193 points by measurablefunc 1 day ago | 335 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Netflix raises prices for every subscription tier by up to 12.5 percent (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.92 73 | 85 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder (techfixated.com)
    ×1.69 | 2 points by speckx 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Layerleak – Like Trufflehog, but for Docker Hub (github.com/Brumbelow)
    ×0.37 137 | 9 points by brumbelow 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Antimatter – Match the opposites (Mahjong solitaire mechanic) (linguabase.org)
    ×0.32 162 | 12 points by michaeld123 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Deep Hollow – A survival game where your AI runs your fortress 24/7 (mrphilgames.com)
    ×1.22 138 | 5 points by MrPhilGames 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Stop Publishing Garbage Data, It's Embarrassing (successfulsoftware.net)
    ×1.32 5 #4 | 8 points by hermitcrab 25 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Anatomy of the .claude/ folder (dailydoseofds.com)
    ×2.44 12 #79 | 608 points by freedomben 2 days ago | 255 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: agent logs and what others can actually verify (whatdidmyagentdo.com)
    ×1.51 | 2 points by jithinraj 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Payphone Tag is territory game using Australia's 15,000 payphones (payphonetag.com)
    ×1.27 6 | 4 points by gangerang 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Windows 95–style Weather App for iPhone (apple.com)
    ×0.74 78 | 11 points by web3rb 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build (github.com/AmElmo)
    ×1.08 102 | 159 points by jberthom 5 days ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Nonfiction Publishing, Under Threat, Is More Important (newrepublic.com)
    ×0.59 34 #23 | 35 points by Hooke 8 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Paseo – Open-source coding agent interface (desktop, mobile, CLI) (github.com/getpaseo)
    ×4.41 128 | 13 points by boudra 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The Hackers Who Tracked My Sleep Cycle (glama.ai)
    ×1.19 21 #32 | 37 points by statements 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. YOLO Linux is a corporate nightmare (alexandmanu.com)
    ×3.25 59 | 5 points by leksje 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Scientists Create Novel Organism with Primitive Nervous System (tufts.edu)
    ×1.25 | 2 points by geox 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. AI agents planned and built a system to monitor AI agents (phytertek.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by ren_dispatches 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Agent Orchestrator, a local-first Harness Engineering control plane
    ×1.76 25 | 4 points by gpgkd906 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. I turned my Kindle into my own personal newspaper (manualdousuario.net)
    ×1.60 16 #13 | 118 points by rpgbr 11 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Sheet Ninja – Google Sheets as a CRUD Back End for Vibe Coders (sheetninja.io)
    ×1.07 35 #50 | 48 points by sxa001 4 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. 'Publishers won't stand a chance': literary world in struggle to detect AI (theguardian.com)
    ×1.95 7 | 3 points by fallinditch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: jid – JSON Incremental Digger v1.1.0 with JMESPath support (github.com/simeji)
    ×1.48 118 | 9 points by jamslater 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Porting old C++ Battle for Wesnoth to the web with amnesiac agents (rosebud.ai)
    ×1.52 147 | 4 points by vladgl94 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Undroidwish – A single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms (androwish.org)
    ×0.85 56 #52 | 83 points by smartmic 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Invisible Bottleneck: Helium Shortage Threatens the Chip Industry (nytimes.com)
    ×2.01 32 | 3 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Colorado House passes bill to limit surveillance pricing and wage setting (coloradonewsline.com)
    ×1.96 55 | 126 points by jprs 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Telnyx package compromised on PyPI (telnyx.com)
    ×0.89 64 #84 | 132 points by ramimac 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Stop microphones from recording your voice (deveillance.com)
    ×0.89 | 1 points by structuredPizza 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Why mathematicians are boycotting their biggest conference (scientificamerican.com)
    ×4.96 8 | 59 points by nickcotter 17 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. AI bug reports went from junk to legit overnight, says Linux kernel czar (theregister.com)
    ×3.11 80 | 56 points by amarant 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. InpharmD (YC W21) Is Hiring – Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (inpharmd.com)
    18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Vibe-Coded Ext4 for OpenBSD (lwn.net)
    ×1.55 75 | 72 points by corbet 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: I turned my TV into a '90s Weather Channel with an Android kiosk app (github.com/cyberbalsa)
    ×1.19 124 | 3 points by jetbalsa 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering (theopenreader.org)
    ×1.87 23 #59 | 318 points by TORcicada 1 day ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Treason in the Futures Markets (paulkrugman.substack.com)
    ×6.69 15 | 136 points by Gasp0de 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.84 69 | 104 points by jbegley 2 days ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. TSA lines are so out of control that travelers are hiring line-sitters (washingtonpost.com)
    ×3.75 86 | 57 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Veil – Dark mode PDFs without destroying images, runs in the browser (simoneamico.com)
    ×1.44 87 | 97 points by simoneamico 3 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. TreeTrek – A raw Git repository viewer web app (autonoma.ca)
    ×0.58 65 #87 | 17 points by maxloh 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Internal waves transport energy miles across the ocean (phys.org)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Some uncomfortable truths about AI coding agents (standupforme.app)
    ×2.77 74 | 79 points by borealis-dev 1 day ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Kagento – LeetCode for AI Agents (kagento.io)
    ×1.13 113 | 11 points by ifdotpy 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Why AI Models Need Sleep: Something All AI Giants Missing (youtube.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by manishfoodtechs 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Overestimation of microplastics potentially caused by scientists' gloves (umich.edu)
    ×2.88 1 #2 | 347 points by giuliomagnifico 6 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Police used AI facial recognition to wrongly arrest TN woman for crimes in ND (cnn.com)
    ×3.06 3 #5 | 80 points by ourmandave 1 hour ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. rpg.actor Game Jam (rpg.actor)
    ×0.91 47 #67 | 77 points by Kye 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. What temperature are you coding at? (chrisloy.dev)
    ×0.87 | 1 points by chrisloy 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The open context engine for AI agents (github.com/Canner)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by chilijung 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: RemoteDevJobs – AI-curated remote developer positions (311 active) (remotedvjobs.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by remotedvjons 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: I built an OS that is pure AI (pneuma.computer)
    ×1.33 62 | 26 points by evanbarke 21 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: DuckDB community extension for prefiltered HNSW using ACORN-1 (github.com/cigrainger)
    ×0.68 111 | 90 points by cigrainger 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: VizTools – 16 free tools for PMs and freelancers, deliberately no AI (viztools.app)
    ×1.71 114 | 7 points by mizarau 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Mantyx – A platform to orchestrate, manage, and share your agents (mantyx.io)
    ×1.11 140 | 11 points by grillorafael 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: AgentGuard – A high-performance Go proxy for AI agent guardrails (github.com/Caua-ferraz)
    ×0.84 152 | 3 points by millimercure 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Can AI Exit Vim? (theadamcolton.github.io)
    ×1.67 62 #53 | 28 points by topwalktown 14 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Monado became the foundation for OpenXR runtimes (collabora.com)
    ×1.08 46 #89 | 28 points by mfilion 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The Ghost in the Machine (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by simonpure 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question (opper.ai)
    ×1.41 107 | 115 points by felix089 4 days ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Sylve – Proxmox Alternative by FreeBSD (sylve.io)
    ×2.05 54 #65 | 51 points by imbobbytables 21 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I Saw Something New in San Francisco (nytimes.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by droidjj 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Astronaut's Condition That Led to Space Station Evacuation Remains a Mystery (nytimes.com)
    ×2.46 24 | 4 points by Brajeshwar 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most (twitchroulette.net)
    ×1.21 40 | 174 points by ellg 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Tell HN: Firefox is being slowly deprecated by the industry
    ×4.26 67 | 70 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: ClawRun – Deploy AI agents to secure sandboxes with one command (clawrun.sh)
    ×0.53 157 | 3 points by afshinmeh 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice (stanford.edu)
    ×3.28 13 #12 | 719 points by oldfrenchfries 1 day ago | 573 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???