Quality News
new | top | ask | show | best | algorithms | about
This is the current Hacker News "Ask HN". Page, with some additional performance stats. Click on the colorful stats below each story to see detailed historical charts. Click here for additional ranking algorithms
key: ×UpvoteRate (?)   #rank on front page   rankDelta (?)
  1. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×3.43 31 #37 | 244 points by pycassa 8 hours ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: Starting June 15, claude -p usage will change
    ×0.48 52 | 3 points by andersonmvd 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What are you working on (non-AI)?
    ×0.77 46 | 28 points by BrunoBernardino 16 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
    ×2.30 90 | 470 points by mittermayr 5 days ago | 335 comments | ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
    ×1.15 79 | 279 points by david927 3 days ago | 1071 comments | ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Is Anthropic doing too much vibe coding?
    ×0.31 77 | 5 points by terabytest 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  7. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated
    ×7.26 62 | 1666 points by CliffStoll 1 week ago | 257 comments | ??? ???
  8. agent-dash: TUI for managing Claude Code and OpenCode in tmux
    ×0.09 129 | 3 points by fdarian 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How to get started in electronic music
    ×0.57 121 | 16 points by A_Random_Nerd 2 days ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Is Spam getting worse or is Gmail getting worse?
    ×0.32 115 | 9 points by adamtaylor_13 1 day ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: If HTML supersedes Markdown fr AI, Will it be versatile enough for devs?
    ×0.28 110 | 6 points by zameermfm 1 day ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Why Reddit blocks all automated access but has .json for all URLs?
    ×0.68 85 | 5 points by ksajadi 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: How are you preparing for interviews nowadays?
    ×0.45 132 | 11 points by holden_nelson 2 days ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Will low quality AI customer support be the new normal?
    ×0.79 130 | 25 points by 0-bad-sectors 3 days ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Best static site generator for a docs site in 2026?
    ×0.61 135 | 15 points by agenttestjekuqz 2 days ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What happens when eventually all E2E mess. apps removed from app stores?
    ×0.41 150 | 6 points by kingleopold 2 days ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  17. Our keyboards are tracking us
    ×1.13 133 | 16 points by tukunjil 2 days ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Torrix, self hosted, LLM Observability,(no Postgres, no Redis) (github.com/torrix-ai)
    ×2.32 53 | 29 points by AdarshRao23 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web (github.com/bring-shrubbery)
    ×0.96 144 | 184 points by bring-shrubbery 1 week ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  20. Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics (arxiv.org)
    ×1.44 3 #74 | 289 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  21. NYC*Bug May 2026: The Design of Unix Shell, with Stephen R. Bourne (youtube.com)
    ×0.36 | 1 points by bluesounddirect 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  22. My life was changed by four sentences in four books (sive.rs)
    ×3.87 26 | 9 points by James72689 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  23. Don't hijack my mouse pointer (ruky.me)
    ×2.17 80 | 60 points by rukshn 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  24. Our response to the TanStack NPM supply chain attack (openai.com)
    ×1.50 3 | 3 points by meetpateltech 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Airbyte Agents – context for agents across multiple data sources
    ×0.81 136 | 153 points by mtricot 1 week ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  26. Show HN: How Scaleway brought the first RISC-V servers to the cloud (scaleway.com)
    ×1.11 139 | 5 points by enthusaist 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  27. Comparing a 1980s memory map to the Raspi Pico (medium.com)
    ×0.63 54 #43 | 27 points by Schlagbohrer 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  28. Sleep linked to slower ageing: study pinpoints the right amount (nature.com)
    ×2.75 7 #85 | 30 points by EA-3167 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  29. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Photostream (flickr.com)
    ×0.37 | 1 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  30. Quack: The DuckDB Client-Server Protocol (duckdb.org)
    ×2.26 11 | 368 points by aduffy 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  31. "Not Medically Necessary": Helping America's Health Insurers Deny Coverage (propublica.org)
    ×4.11 72 #90 | 189 points by ceejayoz 11 hours ago | 176 comments | ??? ???
  32. Signal warns would pull out of Canada if made to comply with lawful access bill (theglobeandmail.com)
    ×3.11 63 | 4 points by petethomas 39 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  33. Scrcpy v4.0 (github.com/Genymobile)
    ×2.97 2 | 354 points by xnx 1 day ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  34. As researchers age, they produce less disruptive work (nautil.us)
    ×1.14 70 #61 | 144 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 136 comments | ??? ???
  35. Replyjoy – Open-source Gmail assistant that drafts replies in your voice (github.com/ConsulInc)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by derek8bai 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  36. What's Happening to Panoply? (panoply.io)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by r0h1n 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  37. Butter Box – Sharing offline has never been easier (likebutter.app)
    ×1.50 48 | 3 points by MRPockets 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  38. Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.23 19 #20 | 174 points by andsoitis 15 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Reducing LLM input tokens by 70% (adola.app)
    ×3.66 78 | 56 points by Jbunga 1 day ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  40. 'A Four-Eyed World' Review: The Story of Spectacles (wsj.com)
    ×0.51 47 #17 | 7 points by Hooke 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  41. AI coders are carrying half-open laptops through airports, offices, ice rinks (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.41 20 #45 | 6 points by taubek 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  42. EFF to 4th Circuit: Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a Warrant (eff.org)
    ×3.28 22 | 231 points by hn_acker 1 day ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  43. Haiku (haiku-os.org)
    ×2.27 60 | 162 points by tosh 14 hours ago | 82 comments | ??? ???
  44. Show HN: I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.75 88 | 277 points by marcingas 4 days ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Chrome extension that blocks API keys from being pasted into AI tools (github.com/carlgaopapi-png)
    ×1.09 104 | 4 points by shiqingao 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Agent-harness-kit scaffolding for multi-agent workflows (cardor.dev)
    ×0.67 137 | 82 points by enmanuelmag 6 days ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  47. Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined (dynomight.net)
    ×0.99 61 #24 | 85 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  48. Who Owns the Most Satellites (visualcapitalist.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by jonbaer 35 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  49. Eliza: Natural Language Processing from 1967 (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by frasermarlow 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  50. The Ten Commands of the Nine Divines (uesp.net)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by alhazrod 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  51. Fc, a lossless compressor for floating-point streams (github.com/xtellect)
    ×0.98 65 #71 | 102 points by enduku 1 day ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  52. The Ghost of the Short Story: Memes, TVTropes, and the Evolution of Fiction (systemsthinkingcollection.substack.com)
    ×1.00 | 2 points by InputName 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Hallucinopedia (halupedia.com)
    ×1.99 114 | 306 points by bstrama 1 week ago | 267 comments | ??? ???
  54. Meta employees protest against mouse tracking tech at US offices (reuters.com)
    ×5.54 60 | 71 points by delichon 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  55. Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15 (python.org)
    ×1.42 20 #26 | 216 points by curiousgal 18 hours ago | 85 comments | ??? ???
  56. S-100 Virtual Workbench (grantmestrength.github.io)
    ×0.82 26 #28 | 114 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  57. Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine (savethearchive.com)
    ×3.54 12 #87 | 413 points by doener 1 day ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Textual-debugger, a Python TUI debugger with power features (pypi.org)
    ×0.96 | 2 points by aldanial 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  59. HyperDX fork for Iceberg on S3 tables (github.com/bolt-earth)
    ×0.95 | 2 points by dinosor 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  60. Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets (maximeheckel.com)
    ×2.21 | 525 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  61. Show HN: HookGuard – scanner for malicious Claude.md and agent config files (github.com/Fredbcx)
    ×1.11 111 | 3 points by MerriBan 17 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning (github.com/imtomt)
    ×2.14 76 | 424 points by imtomt 4 days ago | 226 comments | ??? ???
  63. The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon and Cloudflare (kerkour.com)
    ×2.45 56 #39 | 65 points by randomint64 15 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  64. Short-Term Dietary Intervention Alters Physiological Profiles Relevant to Ageing (wiley.com)
    ×1.23 67 #67 | 5 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  65. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) (acesounderglass.com)
    ×1.24 40 #69 | 119 points by surprisetalk 22 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  66. Intercom changes name to Fin (intercom.com)
    ×0.96 #79 | 23 points by RyanShook 7 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Ableton Live MCP (github.com/bschoepke)
    ×1.17 155 | 123 points by bschoepke 1 week ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  68. Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processors (kotaku.com)
    ×5.30 58 #72 | 362 points by stalfosknight 15 hours ago | 258 comments | ??? ???
  69. US sells 30-year bonds at 5% yield for first time since 2007 (ft.com)
    ×4.14 53 | 8 points by petethomas 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  70. Houses are for living, not for speculation (wikipedia.org)
    ×7.42 64 | 108 points by robtherobber 1 day ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  71. Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he's a prolific liar (arstechnica.com)
    ×9.45 47 | 92 points by Bender 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Mainline – a project tool with no backlog, story points or surveillance (mainline.dev)
    ×1.13 94 | 4 points by natyoung 15 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  73. Traceway: MIT-licensed observability stack you can self-host in ~90s (github.com/tracewayapp)
    ×1.31 53 #63 | 167 points by sebakubisz 1 day ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  74. The vi family (ath0.com)
    ×2.05 8 #73 | 265 points by hggh 1 day ago | 177 comments | ??? ???
  75. Kraftwerk's radical 1976 track (bbc.com)
    ×1.39 26 #75 | 230 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 200 comments | ??? ???
  76. Amazon employees are "tokenmaxxing" due to pressure to use AI tools (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.91 30 | 246 points by Bender 1 day ago | 246 comments | ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Git for AI Agents (github.com/regent-vcs)
    ×1.00 119 | 125 points by doshay 5 days ago | 68 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: I built a fair-price checker App for home repairs using BLS wage data (apple.com)
    ×1.16 154 | 4 points by manojtrek 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  79. When life gives you lemons, write better error messages (wix-ux.com)
    ×1.26 49 #84 | 167 points by luispa 1 day ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Gox – Strict static analyzer for Go designed for LLM-written code (github.com/mentasystems)
    ×1.82 105 | 4 points by kidandcat 17 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Rust but Lisp (github.com/ThatXliner)
    ×1.47 92 | 210 points by thatxliner 4 days ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  82. Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989 (github.com/wojtczyk)
    ×1.08 122 | 174 points by wojtczyk 1 week ago | 87 comments | ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Micromort Risk Visualizer (boxed.github.io)
    ×0.89 84 | 4 points by boxed 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  84. Show HN: HYPD – AI co-pilot for marketers running Google Ads (hypd.ai)
    ×1.73 112 | 4 points by cionut 21 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  85. The Emacsification of Software (sockpuppet.org)
    ×2.12 8 #9 | 263 points by rdslw 13 hours ago | 169 comments | ??? ???
  86. Substrate (YC S24) Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager (ycombinator.com)
    18 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Build workouts with Claude send to Fitness Player to workout [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by KeegNation 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  88. Storage based KVCache for denser token factory (oracle.com)
    ×0.43 | 1 points by baruch 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Oicana – PDF templating with Typst, 6 server SDKs and browser WASM (oicana.com)
    ×1.12 113 | 3 points by niklasei 17 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  90. Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration (tryardent.com)
    ×0.62 47 #21 | 81 points by vc289 13 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???