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  1. Ask HN: What's Up with Archive.today?
    ×0.55 | 3 points by nobody9999 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. GPL Infection of LLMs?
    ×0.66 46 | 3 points by sl_convertible 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: How do I find startups that are looking for a dev? How to approach them?
    ×0.15 77 | 4 points by need_a_work23 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Two Gov Websites Compromised
    ×1.08 60 | 6 points by relunsec 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: Namecheap gave my account to an unverified third party
    ×4.64 27 | 469 points by Thrashed 1 day ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: ChatGPT exports do not contain all conversation messages
    ×0.52 80 | 5 points by afpx 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What are your thoughts on spec-driven development?
    ×0.45 26 | 4 points by Austin_Conlon 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Is anyone giving out tokens for benchmarking LLMs?
    ×0.20 99 | 3 points by emosenkis 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How to get in touch with Paddle (MoR)
    ×0.28 105 | 6 points by probst 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Can we get a day that is free from AI news?
    ×2.08 59 | 8 points by MichaelMoser123 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How are you getting decent front end interface results out of LLMs?
    ×0.36 | 2 points by VladVladikoff 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas?
    ×0.44 111 | 30 points by amichail 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: How much software do you build for yourself these days?
    ×0.20 104 | 4 points by lellow 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Has your typing gotten worse with AI?
    ×0.19 | 2 points by aizk 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: If OpenAI hacked HuggingFace, why aren't OpenAI prosecuted?
    ×0.85 117 | 29 points by sam_lowry_ 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Why call it "inference" instead of just "model hosting"?
    ×1.62 57 | 6 points by bluebic 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Single-click and remote OpenCode session right in the browser
    ×0.28 129 | 3 points by jashandeep31 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. A VSCode extension for AI to understand your project
    ×0.21 | 2 points by bailingyuan 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Any Good Pi.dev Setups?
    ×0.45 134 | 3 points by galsapir 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's the best AI coding tool today?
    ×0.56 | 2 points by FrenchDevRemote 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask: Why does everything Microsoft create lately feel fragile and half-baked?
    ×1.04 130 | 11 points by nothrowaways 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Convince me to not to shelve my app (I've decided to)
    ×0.27 | 2 points by asdfbank 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Pixel phones getting ad notifications
    ×0.86 133 | 8 points by explodes 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What Linux distro do you daily drive?
    ×1.41 98 | 23 points by addajones 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Is HN's duplicate url detection broken?
    ×0.68 144 | 4 points by khaledh 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: What changed in your life when you started meditating (and how)?
    ×0.54 142 | 31 points by dondraper36 2 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. How to Resolve Software Deployment Issues with SeaTicket
    ×0.21 | 2 points by Daniel-Pan 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How to Regain the Lost Focus?
    ×0.47 | 1 points by gabrycina 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. AI in Linux (drewdevault.com)
    ×1.82 35 | 3 points by zdw 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: SerTerm, a cross-platform, terminal-native serial program (github.com/eliachiarucci)
    ×1.13 | 2 points by elia_c 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page (hhh.hn)
    ×2.24 3 #6 | 486 points by hhh 11 hours ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models
    ×1.97 15 #61 | 450 points by adam_rida 1 day ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. What else do people draw on gradient.horse? (rybakov.com)
    ×1.39 28 #85 | 164 points by spython 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The False Promise of the First 'Smart' Homes (mit.edu)
    ×1.70 19 | 3 points by EA-3167 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. h5i-db: Fast Embeded Time-Series Database Written in Rust (medium.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by syumei 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: OneCLI – OSS credential gateway that keeps secrets out of AI agents (github.com/onecli)
    ×0.81 62 | 103 points by Jonathanfishner 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: I built a local Node.js conduit for the BorgIOS network (github.com/bitmonky)
    ×1.52 145 | 4 points by BorgIOS 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Oracle fires 21,000 employees to fund AI spending (jpost.com)
    ×3.16 28 | 72 points by DemiGuru 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. I regret migrating to Codeberg (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
    ×4.28 18 #67 | 500 points by boramalper 1 day ago | 497 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.19 26 #81 | 79 points by ingve 16 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The arguments against open source AI are bad (tombedor.dev)
    ×2.41 13 | 305 points by jjfoooo4 1 day ago | 210 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Google’s ATLAS is a look at how people are using AI (blog.google)
    ×1.95 87 | 75 points by swolpers 1 day ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Fields Medals 2026 (mathunion.org)
    ×1.65 44 #87 | 211 points by nill0 1 day ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: I rebuilt Microsoft Comic Chat's layout engine in one HTML file (pirillo.com)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by ChrisPirillo 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. What happened to TheNumbers.com (stephenfollows.com)
    ×1.95 3 | 406 points by nickthegreek 1 day ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages (hopl.info)
    ×0.41 30 #57 | 23 points by gregsadetsky 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: PDFly – 56 free PDF tools that run in the browser (pdfly.uk)
    ×3.88 115 | 10 points by pagalannu01 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Forje Studio – data-driven design and motion, entirely client-side (forjelo.com)
    ×2.00 131 | 4 points by teutrindade 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: I simulated closing the Strait of Hormuz on real oil trade data (staffinganalytics.io)
    ×1.73 2 #5 | 55 points by eliotho 3 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. An old patent inspired the new "Y-zipper", a three-sided fastener (mit.edu)
    ×1.77 31 #10 | 102 points by crescit_eundo 9 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS (haiku-os.org)
    ×1.85 1 #15 | 249 points by m0do1 10 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Unitree As2-W (unitree.com)
    ×1.20 2 #27 | 85 points by MehrdadKhnzd 7 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Millenium Bug, retro-banking CSS stylesheet (mtct.github.io)
    ×0.51 | 2 points by mtct88 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Invisible color – Logic mini game (invisible-color.vercel.app)
    ×1.58 107 | 4 points by wrongful1520 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Amdb – Local code context MCP server, single Rust binary (github.com/BETAER-08)
    ×2.00 121 | 4 points by try_betaer 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. My Emacs Configuration (Dired) (eugene-andrienko.com)
    ×0.68 34 #60 | 36 points by meysamazad 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Fragmentation of sunfish caused by high-impact ramming behavior in orcas (frontiersin.org)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. NASA Deep Space ground station in Spain evacuated due to wildfires (spaceflightnow.com)
    ×1.11 | 2 points by gonzalohm 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. I think you might be fooling yourself with AI (louwrentius.com)
    ×3.79 78 | 83 points by louwrentius 1 day ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: A Kakeya Conjecture Game (quantisan.github.io)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by quantisan 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. 98.css (jdan.github.io)
    ×3.20 38 | 536 points by lopespm 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Remux – an open-source tmux workspace designed for iPhone (github.com/h3nock)
    ×0.93 67 | 97 points by bitwise42 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Build native iOS widgets from any HTTPS endpoint
    ×0.88 | 2 points by elkabong 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Max Studio Tools – C++ DSP Modules for Max and Ableton Live (github.com/apresta)
    ×0.61 27 #23 | 12 points by apresta 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Cultural moderation of demographic differences in narcissism (tandfonline.com)
    ×1.60 | 2 points by bushwart 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The Knowledge Warehouse (productnow.ai)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by kadhirvelm 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Implementing SEH in Rust and why you shouldn't do it (zeroitlab.com)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by not_a9 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Rmatch: Fast Java native regex matcher for lots of expressions and data (github.com/la3lma)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by rmzdotno 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: A monorepo where AI agents can safely build and maintain applications (github.com/louisbrulenaudet)
    ×0.94 | 2 points by brulenaudet 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: LLM Proxy - Python with SSE stream aggregation and timeout prevention (github.com/lordraw77)
    ×0.94 | 2 points by lordraw 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy (github.com/Kalcode)
    ×0.98 124 | 109 points by kalcode 3 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The front end framework for correctness: built on Effect, architected like Elm (foldkit.dev)
    ×0.78 7 #37 | 75 points by plucafs 8 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: How well do you use Claude Code?
    ×2.69 34 | 4 points by Paarthmj 48 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. GR: Ban LLM Contributions from Debian (debian.org)
    ×2.80 39 | 5 points by thewebguyd 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Untangler, Rectangle-style window management for GNOME (github.com/bluvulture)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by shonster88 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.09 7 #11 | 90 points by Bootvis 6 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. New Jersey bans grocery stores from using shoppers' personal data to set prices (jerseyvindicator.org)
    ×3.05 47 #82 | 13 points by randycupertino 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The day Steve Jobs dissed me in a keynote (2010) (sive.rs)
    ×2.97 43 | 192 points by downbad_ 14 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries (bbc.com)
    ×5.43 27 | 68 points by slow_typist 17 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads (duckpgq.org)
    ×0.82 16 #43 | 39 points by rzk 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Why is programming so captivating, yet so agonizing? (elsewhere.news)
    ×0.88 18 #74 | 52 points by ilreb 11 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. AMD announced its $5.4B ATI acquisition 20 years ago today (videocardz.com)
    ×1.74 9 | 3 points by AbuAssar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: HN Hall of Fame – browse 3,100 legendary Hacker News links (orangecrumbs.com)
    ×1.70 83 | 215 points by oyster143 2 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: A 100% client-side steganography tool to hide messages in images (zlvox.com)
    ×1.05 102 | 3 points by mrdisloyal 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I got into YC Startup School by hacking it (obaid.wtf)
    ×1.43 20 #34 | 94 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Hitchcock and Herrmann: The friendship and film scores that changed cinema (lrb.co.uk)
    ×0.30 33 #40 | 16 points by mitchbob 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Mag Computer: A Mag History of RAM (1960–2025) (magworld.pw)
    ×0.29 49 #89 | 14 points by evakhoury 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Police removed prominent scientists from American Diabetes Association meeting (the-scientist.com)
    ×3.23 43 | 76 points by fosco 21 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Hermes AI agent used to automate attack on Thai Finance Ministry (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×1.06 | 2 points by sbulaev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. But does it need a UI? (graybeard.ing)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by rglover 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???