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  1. Ask HN: CAD for wood working with LLM support?
    ×0.81 27 #31 | 103 points by reacharavindh 14 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Apple HomeView. What problem is Apple Home solving?
    ×0.93 | 2 points by NarcisMirandes 27 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Did you 'invest' in NFTs or memecoins?
    ×1.48 41 #73 | 4 points by agent008t 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed?
    ×0.75 76 | 159 points by Ixander 4 days ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Can I tell my managers to skip the corporate bs and get to the point?
    ×0.64 43 | 9 points by nhgiang 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Are you hesitant to install vibe-coded apps?
    ×0.33 64 | 15 points by ex-aws-dude 21 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Demonstrating Skills When Everything Is a Prompt
    ×0.35 71 | 5 points by Brisk4t 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Tell HN: Remember to migrate away from .name domain
    ×0.60 83 | 8 points by nikanj 22 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Don't mass spam employers with LLM generated emails
    ×0.38 74 | 6 points by karamazov 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Where has creativity in software gone?
    ×0.95 67 | 32 points by piratesAndSons 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Any secrets for reaching a human at large companies?
    ×0.52 93 | 4 points by elebant 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Domain Health
    ×0.27 101 | 8 points by anjalibery 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Are there any more startups with real technical challenges?
    ×0.56 94 | 4 points by artifix 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Any way to remove ads in Apple apps?
    ×0.30 89 | 6 points by mark_l_watson 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Many SWEngs out there are considering re-training
    ×0.84 66 | 20 points by jrowilliams 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Free and Open-Source Facebook Scraper – Lightweight, No Headless Browser
    ×0.44 107 | 22 points by mhloo 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Only one link appearing on HN?
    ×0.81 70 | 4 points by datas 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: ChatGPT on macOS grants local computer access to cloud account
    ×0.41 103 | 8 points by lxgr 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What do you think will be hot in 2027 with on-device AI
    ×0.35 111 | 5 points by mrburton 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How long before someone reverse-engineers Windows?
    ×1.65 100 | 10 points by cromka 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: How do you review code nowadays?
    ×0.62 98 | 13 points by waylandsmithers 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. JNISleuth-MCP – Recover Stripped JNI Bindings and Ollvm Branches for Ghidra/Ida
    ×0.08 | 2 points by akdapunk 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Anyone using Jev / other decision models? What for?
    ×0.22 120 | 5 points by simonw 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What to Build in the AI Era?
    ×0.86 119 | 18 points by le_curious 3 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Stochastic Graph Compression for Constant-Memory Differentiable Light Tracing (arxiv.org)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by ibobev 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design (github.com/fyzugx)
    ×1.39 | 2 points by FinalDestiny 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. ICE Planning $100M 'Nightmare' Domestic Spy Program (prospect.org)
    ×6.17 68 | 520 points by bhrlady 21 hours ago | 322 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Tesla's Robotaxis Blow Through School Zones, NHTSA Petition Alleges (extremetech.com)
    ×2.00 13 | 141 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. RIAA Flags Anna's Archive and AI Voice Cloner to U.S. Government (torrentfreak.com)
    ×1.69 11 #50 | 6 points by iamnothere 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. The Origin Story of Kid Pix (red-green-blue.com)
    ×1.30 40 #54 | 195 points by MBCook 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: PS2 games statically recompiled to WebAssembly (github.com/snuri00)
    ×1.67 59 | 311 points by deadxwarrior 3 days ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: OraStage – turn two photos into a Hotel Lobby rap video (orastage.com)
    ×0.91 117 | 3 points by sylwair 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. How to be more ambitious: A tutorial for humans with models (felixrieseberg.com)
    ×1.72 39 #51 | 11 points by pretext 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Best Open Source ETL Tools Reviewed in 2026 (thectoclub.com)
    ×0.79 | 1 points by ejboy 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Tracing Mystery Network Traffic with eBPF Across HRT's Global Compute Cluster (hudsonrivertrading.com)
    ×0.82 11 #27 | 17 points by theHRTBeat 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Embedding classifier ~100x lighter than Jev, try it offline in-browser (lusob.github.io)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by lusob 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A frame analysis of Hitman World of Assassination (simonrodriguez.fr)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by ibobev 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard (guitoro.com)
    ×2.43 7 #90 | 562 points by talccc 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Spotatui, a Spotify TUI/GUI without web API rate limits (github.com/LargeModGames)
    ×0.94 57 | 89 points by LargeModGames 2 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: I'll Call You Later, an interactive 3D browser short film (jashtechno.com)
    ×1.73 68 | 4 points by Jashwanth_13 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Brickbrag – A multiplayer brick-building world in the browser (brickbrag.com)
    ×0.97 79 | 78 points by neuling 2 days ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Aside – Mac app that suggests what to say next during calls (asidehq.app)
    ×1.09 96 | 4 points by yoelgal 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: OpenMCX – An open source mission critical communications stack (openmcx.com)
    ×1.14 130 | 3 points by abdan15 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Double Headed Stack Allocator (demofox.org)
    ×0.77 24 #26 | 79 points by g0xA52A2A 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Cyberattack halts construction of tunnel between Denmark and Germany (ua.news)
    ×1.87 41 | 167 points by paaloeye 1 day ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Webster’s Dictionary: The pleasure of finding things out (2014) (jsomers.net)
    ×0.60 50 #69 | 32 points by hangsi 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Gaming on Linux without cheating (epicgames.com)
    ×2.20 36 #74 | 81 points by water-drummer 23 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Scientists are teaching birds to sing lost songs (yale.edu)
    ×0.61 52 #75 | 52 points by speckx 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. We open source our CO₂ emissions – and so should you (berget.ai)
    ×2.85 50 | 4 points by urvader 54 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Textfold – a native Mac text expander with plain text snippets (textfold.app)
    ×1.39 | 2 points by jeyanth 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Why do LLM pelicans look like this? (arcfu.com)
    ×2.19 20 | 162 points by pcwelder 21 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. We’re releasing Jev 1.14.0 along with experimental features for dreamers (typesafe.ai)
    ×1.99 13 #35 | 318 points by emschwartz 16 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. LittleJS is 2D and 3D now (frankforce.com)
    ×0.85 34 #58 | 106 points by dmit 23 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Opensidian (opensidian.org)
    ×1.68 81 | 42 points by jpzk 2 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Training a local model to play browser games on the fly (ironbee.ai)
    ×3.08 67 | 4 points by berkay 25 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. RIP Eric Binnion (ma.tt)
    ×1.21 22 | 87 points by speckx 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: AI Hub – Open Access Lesson Plans for Teaching Students about AI (remakelearning.org)
    ×2.12 108 | 6 points by gault8121 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Things to know when you get cancer (jjmaxwell4.com)
    ×6.21 2 #4 | 1652 points by jjmaxwell4 18 hours ago | 391 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Better HTTP/1 connection reuse in Go 1.27 (go.dev)
    ×1.27 24 #24 | 278 points by allddd 21 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: GitVolt, open source fast Git GUI (Tauri/CEF) (gitvolt.com)
    ×1.46 78 | 4 points by francislavoie 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Hatoba, an open-source SSH client with an AI assistant and E2EE sync (github.com/scarletkc)
    ×1.13 128 | 3 points by scarletkc 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Why Every Microwave Has a Popcorn Button, but Every Bag Warns You Not to Use It (hackaday.com)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. VC performance index from public records: 50 firms, 29k companies, API (meritcapit.al,)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by erik-list 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. I do not use LLMs more (marginalrevolution.com)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. AI was great until it was not (thetheorygirlie.substack.com)
    ×5.61 70 #78 | 100 points by JohnHammersley 5 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Are interstellar visitors alien probes? (lucent.tools)
    ×1.45 | 2 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Mosh-rs, Mosh rewritten in Rust with scrollback and Windows support (github.com/Arunjay4213)
    ×1.07 87 | 20 points by Arunjay__ 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Mixdog – stretch your Claude/ChatGPT subscription with 63% fewer tokens (github.com/tribgames)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by tempest1033 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. I let an AI run my startup for a week (tinyprojects.dev)
    ×1.79 39 #89 | 65 points by tinyprojects 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Mordiem – OpenAI-compatible API with multi-network failover (mordiem.com)
    ×1.36 | 2 points by mordiem 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Banks are now trying to offload the AI data center debt they just underwrote (startupfortune.com)
    ×3.05 55 #84 | 373 points by smartmic 19 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. When Software Meets Hardware (martinfowler.com)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by ibobev 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Topgolf saved over $11.3M after leaving VMware (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.83 54 | 72 points by canucker2016 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Fancy Curl Sites (nytpu.com)
    ×1.04 23 #43 | 135 points by adunk 18 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Anthropic's Scion is heavily inspired by Mononoke (sunshowers.io)
    ×3.36 31 #49 | 387 points by sunshowers 17 hours ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. LFM2.5-24B-A2B: Built for fast on-device agents (liquid.ai)
    ×1.67 1 #16 | 252 points by gmays 13 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room (sfstandard.com)
    ×4.60 19 | 650 points by forthwall 1 day ago | 539 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: My live 3D satellite tracker, now with asteroids and a UAP archive (yantraai.app)
    ×0.54 118 | 5 points by skylensspace 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Donaldson Futuro House in Idyllwild, California, USA (wowhaus.co.uk)
    ×0.64 45 #20 | 64 points by rmason 12 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Phloem: Git history grown like a slime mold (stemdeck.app)
    ×0.83 40 #39 | 122 points by thclpr 19 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Is 'Attention' the Essence of Intelligence? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.91 47 | 82 points by bcaulfield 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Give (low vRAM) local sLLMs codebase-wide context with SQLite (attempt) (github.com/govindgcoder)
    ×1.02 85 | 3 points by iamgovindg 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Marshall Islands Stick Chart (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.98 21 #85 | 50 points by Thevet 17 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Fantasy Manager – Serverless AI-Enhanced Fantasy Football Manager Agent (github.com/nvbd6sgabzxy)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by TheBlight 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: T0: We trained a 256M SOTA open-weights time-series forecasting model (github.com/theforecastingcompany)
    ×4.04 65 | 14 points by LTMeyer 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Geometry Check, a Fusion 360 add-in that finds slightly-wrong geometry (github.com/andyd)
    ×0.74 | 2 points by andydee 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. David Rudnick on "borderline impossible" process of designing Arsenal typeface (itsnicethat.com)
    ×0.83 28 #25 | 47 points by droidjj 9 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: I built a tool to track what AI leaders say and how their views change (blumify.io)
    ×1.52 38 | 117 points by gcsydney 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Computer or That Computer (jasonjournals.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by surprisetalk 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Deobfuscating Luraph: Lifting Lua to LLVM, Then Letting AI Try (nac-l.github.io)
    ×0.61 | 2 points by torutofu 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???