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  1. Dropbox Data Breach
    ×4.06 49 | 8 points by hmate9 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Claude 20x usage is only for the 5 hour window, not for the weekly limit
    ×0.55 39 | 13 points by vmg12 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What do your job interviews look like?
    ×0.72 66 | 23 points by Hixon10 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Native Apps Why?
    ×0.42 70 | 6 points by dmvjs 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Why is Founder Mode not working for Airbnb?
    ×0.42 100 | 4 points by jorisboris 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Which self-hosted Docker UIs support rootless mode?
    ×0.30 94 | 3 points by vsilent 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What is the next Burning Man in NA?
    ×0.31 102 | 3 points by johnnyApplePRNG 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What to do when a vendor doesn't respond to security issues?
    ×0.37 105 | 3 points by cudder 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Are Prompt Injections "Malware"?
    ×0.18 | 2 points by razorbeamz 13 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Is Rust is a real niche programming language？
    ×0.49 112 | 3 points by juntz 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What would happen if your company stopped using all AI tomorrow?
    ×0.92 1 | 27 points by jc_811 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS
    ×2.85 84 | 512 points by leumon 4 days ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What are your biggest problems and fixes with multisession engineering?
    ×0.26 121 | 5 points by top_rooster 23 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Which AI Do You Think Will Have the Greatest Impact on the World?
    ×0.32 117 | 4 points by SudilaDasun 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. You Are the Harness
    ×0.58 111 | 5 points by learningstud 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Is a One Person Company (OPC) just another type of Uber driver?
    ×0.35 122 | 6 points by Bobby_Liu 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: AI for Home Lab Infra?
    ×0.11 | 2 points by voakbasda 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Do you run A/B Tests?
    ×0.14 137 | 5 points by hackeryogi 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Why do I lose my passion and want to do nothing?
    ×4.40 28 | 92 points by hanstyle 19 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's a Good Physical Printer?
    ×0.34 154 | 10 points by xrd 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Haiku R1/beta6 has been released (haiku-os.org)
    ×1.72 12 #88 | 354 points by metrofun 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Hybrix Lab iOS App Is Officially Available on App Store (apple.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by nhannguyenkooln 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law (tomshardware.com)
    ×5.93 7 | 783 points by shscs911 1 day ago | 393 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Typebase – A single-folder back end you write in TypeScript (typebase.io)
    ×0.84 87 | 118 points by andrewww-dev 5 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists (ziglang.org)
    ×0.94 54 #87 | 117 points by tosh 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Kalshi dishes out its first-ever lifetime ban to George Santos (engadget.com)
    ×2.34 38 | 4 points by andrewjneumann 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Military leaders warn Hegseth against extending Iran war operations (washingtonpost.com)
    ×3.55 21 | 6 points by _djo_ 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: License Detector – the fastest, most accurate license detection tool (github.com/licensedetector)
    ×1.33 67 | 4 points by eggbrain 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Mental Health Workers Say Algorithmic Triage Is Hurting Patients (capitalandmain.com)
    ×2.99 61 | 53 points by hn_acker 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: We tried to recover blurred, pixelated and redacted text (480 cases) (datablur.app)
    ×1.25 88 | 4 points by legitimate_key 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)
    ×1.65 98 | 220 points by SilenN 4 days ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Delete yourself from data brokers without a subscription (github.com/k7cfo)
    ×6.21 113 | 26 points by k7peak 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference (chatgpt.site)
    ×1.22 7 #13 | 155 points by ijidak 7 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The Fate of the Riemann Hypothesis [pdf] (brown.edu)
    ×1.47 | 2 points by unprovable 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. One False Alert and Zero False Autonomous Actions in over 15,000 Pod-Hours (pandocore.io)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by eaferstl 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Staying Ahead of Adversarial AI Through Agentic Source Code Review (google.com)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by wslh 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Why Garfield Phones Are Washing Up on a French Beach Since the '80s (thisiscolossal.com)
    ×1.11 | 2 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. A Reactive JavaScript Framework (github.com/kwy404)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by kwy404 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×3.93 5 | 454 points by nickslaughter02 1 day ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Rakuten Kobo returns to U.S. retail as sales double (publishersweekly.com)
    ×2.94 62 | 91 points by seam_carver 6 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Smartphone LED detects hidden cameras with AI (chosun.com)
    ×1.67 5 #8 | 91 points by geox 4 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. No country for mediocre mathematicians (garvvee.substack.com)
    ×2.50 1 #25 | 95 points by reasonableklout 6 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Netanyahu says being on US television for 1k hours got the US to attack Iran (twitter.com/clashreport)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by newspaper1 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: E-Ink Optimized Manga for KOreader, Kindle, Kobo, ReMarkable with KCC (github.com/ciromattia)
    ×1.15 57 | 5 points by seam_carver 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Building my own network stack (lyc8503.net)
    ×1.06 62 | 101 points by uneven9434 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Playa Phone (playaphone.com)
    ×2.44 #4 | 412 points by cutoff 6 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I attended the State of the Map conference (wordpress.com)
    ×1.08 56 #45 | 61 points by altilunium 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Is Starlink a secret radar constellation? (how-radar-sees.pages.dev)
    ×1.47 | 2 points by grinich 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Blast – Open-source sandbox-as-a-service (github.com/stanford-mast)
    ×1.18 153 | 11 points by calebhwin 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Passive Recovery of Sound from Video (mit.edu)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by caiobegotti 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: VajraClaw – Deterministic <1µs execution guardrail for AI agents (github.com/Top-Celestial-Company-Ltd)
    ×0.37 | 2 points by dros_jimmy 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Cushion – PouchDB on Deno KV (jsr.io)
    ×1.96 127 | 7 points by mikehall314 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the HuggingFace Hack (wordpress.com)
    ×2.73 27 | 264 points by catbird 1 day ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: I missed the moving blocks, so I built a real Linux disk defragmenter (github.com/gbin)
    ×1.17 80 | 95 points by gbin 6 days ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Hillock: Local neuro-symbolic memory engine in <1.2GB VRAM (github.com/roandejager)
    ×1.26 103 | 11 points by roandejager5 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. “I just chose words carefully” (aresluna.org)
    ×4.87 27 #49 | 1160 points by zdw 22 hours ago | 337 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Libertix installs Linux with 3 mouse clicks for Windows users (ekimia.fr)
    ×1.38 44 #82 | 32 points by freechelmi 12 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. The Shape and Feel of the Post-AI Data Stack (iandmacomber.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by _peregrine_ 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.66 #3 | 135 points by keithcarolus 3 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Relm4 makes developing beautiful cross-platform applications idiomatic (relm4.org)
    ×0.74 62 #78 | 63 points by Bluestein 22 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Dropbox Got Hacked (twitter.com/yonilevy)
    ×4.49 43 #61 | 15 points by yonilevy 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Claude Code reduces it's weekly limit by 17% – compared to today (twitter.com/ClaudeDevs)
    ×3.59 23 | 64 points by partsch 14 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: What Apple's OS updates silently change in the on-device AI model (umer9538.github.io)
    ×0.58 | 2 points by Umer2521 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: I made a minimalist digital zine powered by 5 random emoji prompts (moon-zine.net)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by riedhes 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The law won't save us from Meta's 'pervert glasses' The only solution is mockery (theguardian.com)
    ×6.49 59 | 10 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Apache Iggy, a message streaming platform in Rust, graduates to an Apache TLP (apache.org)
    ×1.41 38 #66 | 91 points by spetz 6 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Ask HN: Whats your SWE career plan B?
    ×1.00 | 1 points by conqrr 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Existentialism: People Must Create Their Own Purpose (nathanlangley.dev)
    ×1.54 | 2 points by ninjahawk1 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Voronoi Go (voronoigo.com)
    ×1.47 104 | 155 points by igpay 4 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Monero Inflation Checker – FCMP++ (reddit.com)
    ×2.33 4 | 4 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. All CERN accelerators now on the road to HiLumi (home.cern)
    ×0.75 63 #76 | 19 points by ilreb 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Russia's Return to G20 (reuters.com)
    ×1.64 | 2 points by TechTechTech 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Nuzzle – adorable live wallpapers of your pets (usenuzzle.com)
    ×2.28 141 | 5 points by 13001r 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel (qubes-os.org)
    ×1.31 45 | 244 points by vntok 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Iceland rejects reopening talks on EU entry (ft.com)
    ×4.47 81 | 61 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Self-hosted mobile-friendly web UI for Herdr agents (github.com/luiscleto)
    ×1.68 132 | 6 points by lfcc 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Reverse engineering my ADHD test (nullpt.rs)
    ×2.63 7 #18 | 76 points by hazebooth 5 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Creepy Crawlies (kernel.org)
    ×5.24 21 #64 | 1326 points by zdw 1 day ago | 671 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. We Were Sofa A software and interaction design company (madebysofa.com)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by Bluestein 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. An offline code scanner with a Node.js network guard to block cloud leaks (simplebeacon.ai)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by TJP88 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Launch HN: Hebbian Robotics (YC S26) – Build scalable robotics data pipelines (github.com/Hebbian-Robotics)
    ×0.41 56 #17 | 32 points by kstonekuan 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Separating logic and language (mit.edu)
    ×1.13 9 #39 | 34 points by myelinscience 5 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: An HN client that summarises long threads and lets you chat with them (github.com/nilbuild)
    ×1.00 34 #53 | 18 points by kamranahmedse 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Sheet-Based Infrastructure, Sheeternetes and Sheet-Native Foundation (sncfoundation.github.io)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by tym83 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat (fortune.com)
    ×3.34 17 | 338 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 440 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. monty-go: Pure-Go wrapper for Pydantic's Monty Python Interpreter (github.com/fugue-labs)
    ×0.68 76 | 55 points by networked 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates (rockpapershotgun.com)
    ×3.63 5 #10 | 217 points by Tomte 8 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. ReactOS 0.4.16 (reactos.org)
    ×2.44 11 #75 | 142 points by marttt 13 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Libraries.ink – a home for the books you own (libraries.ink)
    ×0.75 | 1 points by samcgraw 11 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Benjamin Franklin’s alter egos gave him the most freedom (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.22 73 | 108 points by cisc 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???