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  1. Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day
    ×2.72 24 #80 | 545 points by _-x-_ 1 day ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Is Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Consider GNU/Linux?
    ×0.88 | 2 points by xlmnxp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: Claude 4.7 is ignoring stop hooks
    ×1.01 90 | 94 points by LatencyKills 2 days ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Anyone want to collaborate on a local-first AI-based research assistant
    ×0.24 87 | 4 points by venkatram-s 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Do you read differently now that anything could be AI generated?
    ×0.96 107 | 17 points by dwa3592 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How I find a job where what is needed is solid code, not firefighting?
    ×1.06 59 | 18 points by speeder 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: Medvi (telehealth) hardcodes 999 patient emails in public JavaScript
    ×0.74 98 | 14 points by g48ywsJk6w48 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Which is Better–Android or iOS?
    ×0.91 72 | 9 points by wasimsk 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Batteries Included CLI Framework
    ×0.42 121 | 9 points by maxalbarello 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Is anyone working on Gov Digital IDs or have implementation docs / FOSS
    ×0.47 141 | 6 points by lifeisstillgood 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What file sharing apps do you guys use?
    ×0.68 109 | 9 points by samarthv 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Anyone managed to get Google trends API?
    ×0.62 116 | 13 points by visox 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Oh, What Places to Go (Seriously Tho)
    ×0.94 106 | 11 points by thx 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Is Zuckerberg just a „one-hit-wonder"?
    ×3.41 105 | 22 points by fandorin 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do solo devs protect their work in the age of vibe coding?
    ×0.80 123 | 32 points by langs 3 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How did the industry settle on weekly limits?
    ×0.56 115 | 9 points by saratogacx 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: MicroVM setup for VS Code Dev Container-like experience?
    ×1.54 139 | 10 points by Erndob 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: Anthropic won't reset usage limits for those who downgraded
    ×2.06 138 | 16 points by vintagedave 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tell HN: YouTube RSS feeds no longer work
    ×0.70 126 | 48 points by 019 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Do you waste AI assisted time looking for answers?
    ×0.93 124 | 8 points by Haeuserschlucht 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Scaling a targeted web crawler beyond 500M pages/day
    ×0.66 120 | 27 points by honungsburk 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. GPT-5.5 – No ARC-AGI-3 scores
    ×0.83 140 | 25 points by AG25 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What to Expect in 2030s?
    ×1.88 78 | 13 points by alexander2002 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Chrome, Brave, Firefox or Something Else?
    ×1.42 133 | 22 points by wasimsk 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Hey, it's Earth Day today
    ×0.71 157 | 30 points by burnt-resistor 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Tell HN: Codex macOS app switches to Fast speed after update without asking
    ×0.75 134 | 22 points by mfi 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Cyberdecks are cool but do they serve a purpose?
    ×1.62 122 | 9 points by hamiecod 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Anthropic bans orgs without warning
    ×2.26 158 | 45 points by alpinisme 5 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Any recommendataions for exporting data from Amazon?
    ×0.64 137 | 13 points by coreyp_1 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Why are companies so distrustful of remote employees?
    ×2.48 129 | 28 points by lyfeninja 3 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. How to Attend the Altman vs. Musk Trial
    ×3.52 104 | 17 points by major4x 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: Anyone still using JetBrains products today?
    ×1.80 132 | 16 points by zkid18 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. How good is Mac Studio M3 Ultra for Trillion param models like DeepSeekv4?
    ×1.82 135 | 15 points by namegulf 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Can non-developer build commercial products with AI
    ×1.20 173 | 10 points by rkorlimarla 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: How are you using AI code assistants on large messy legacy code bases?
    ×0.56 149 | 13 points by thinkingtoilet 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Is possible a language easy as py, fast as C, more secure than Rust?
    ×0.84 167 | 10 points by jerryzhang66 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: How are you handling data retention across your stack?
    ×0.45 178 | 11 points by preston-kwei 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Turning a Gaussian Splat into a videogame (playcanvas.com)
    ×1.41 46 #35 | 213 points by yak32 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Statecharts: hierarchical state machines (statecharts.dev)
    ×1.58 11 #62 | 297 points by sph 23 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. US power demand to reach record highs in 2026–2027 driven by AI and data centers (reuters.com)
    ×1.79 12 #71 | 13 points by latentframe 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Nitrum – Rust Toolkit and CLI for AWS Nitro Enclaves (github.com/matzapata)
    ×0.87 92 | 3 points by matzapata 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Built a daily game where you sort historical events chronologically (hisorty.app)
    ×2.58 114 | 72 points by damiannn 3 days ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: SVG Fitter – Rust+WASM Vectorizer (axk.sh)
    ×0.82 169 | 3 points by xlii 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: WhiskeySour – A 10x faster drop-in replacement for BeautifulSoup
    ×2.40 128 | 8 points by ayas_behera 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Voice Modems (computer.rip)
    ×0.68 57 #59 | 12 points by K7PJP 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Ask HN: RedHat for Personal Use
    ×1.89 | 2 points by bozdemir 13 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Build your own voice assistant and run it locally – Whisper, Ollama, Bark (2024) (medium.com)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough (arkaung.github.io)
    ×1.53 5 #4 | 137 points by kweezar 6 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. A Guide to CubeSat Mission and Bus Design (hawaii.edu)
    ×0.72 17 #11 | 25 points by o4c 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Issue links now open in a popup (github.com/orgs)
    ×2.89 30 #70 | 235 points by luckman212 18 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Hokusai and Tesselations (ndl.go.jp)
    ×1.19 65 #72 | 141 points by srean 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Inside Satoshi Kon's Last, Unfinished Movie (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×1.99 13 | 3 points by vinhnx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Agent Index Documenting Technical and Safety Features (arxiv.org)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by bdg 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The Mushroom That Makes People Have the Exact Same Hallucination (vice.com)
    ×2.44 13 #17 | 25 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Major Upgrades and Linux Front and Center (boilingsteam.com)
    ×4.59 44 | 154 points by ekianjo 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: I built a simple site to reduce tool overload and improve focus
    ×2.75 159 | 8 points by saeefwaleed 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Three constraints before I build anything (jordanlord.co.uk)
    ×2.07 2 #8 | 199 points by nervous_north 8 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. ELI: Explain Like I'm for any ArXiv Paper (voxos.ai)
    ×0.95 66 #68 | 13 points by Falimonda 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. MobED: Mobile Eccentric Droid – A robotic platform from Hyundai (2022) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by num42 14 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Monday Elephant #2: SQL Queries to List Users and Groups (pgdash.io)
    ×1.22 | 2 points by i_have_to_speak 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Lambda ERP – Open-source ERP you can run through chat (github.com/lambdadevelopment)
    ×1.73 100 | 5 points by jcfrei 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: ffmpeg-render-pro – Parallel video rendering with live dashboard (npmjs.com)
    ×0.73 | 2 points by beeswaxpat 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race (bbc.com)
    ×3.01 6 #14 | 375 points by berkeleyjunk 11 hours ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Low-Dose Aspirin Usage for Primary Prevention Has Fallen by >50% Since 2018 (epicresearch.org)
    ×1.76 24 #36 | 17 points by salkahfi 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. TikTok Analytics and Data-Driven Growth for TikTok Shop Sellers (fastmoss.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by Evan23345 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers own you (evalcode.com)
    ×3.84 46 | 102 points by milkglass 12 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Was sind und was sollen die unendlichdimensionalen Supermannigfaltigkeiten (mathoverflow.net)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by jjgreen 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Classic HN: Growing a Language [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.28 | 2 points by ColinWright 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. On Lisp: A review of Paul Graham's 1993 book (alexvear.com)
    ×3.26 62 | 5 points by axvr 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Good AI Task – a tool for asking AI what it can and can't do (goodaitask.com)
    ×1.73 130 | 6 points by jmt710 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Orinoco: Young Generation Garbage Collection (v8.dev)
    ×0.53 63 #48 | 40 points by plow-tycoon 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Gte-go – my over-optimized embedding model (rcarmo.github.io)
    ×1.56 19 | 3 points by rcarmo 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: #1 On This Day (onthisday-theta.vercel.app)
    ×5.21 131 | 18 points by starzmustdie 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Browse GitHub repos in Emacs without cloning (github.com/agzam)
    ×0.85 82 | 22 points by iLemming 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it (medium.com)
    ×3.84 1 #3 | 766 points by ca98am79 11 hours ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Running Bare-Metal Rust Alongside ESP-IDF on the ESP32-S3's Second Core (tingouw.com)
    ×0.88 36 #25 | 67 points by MrBuddyCasino 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Google banks on AI edge to catch up to cloud rivals Amazon and Microsoft (ft.com)
    ×1.80 30 #49 | 98 points by donsupreme 8 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. DSpico: The first open-source Nintendo DS flashcart (lnh-team.org)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by stratts 44 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Hermes.ms in Git history causes extra usage billing of Claude subscription (github.com/anthropics)
    ×2.62 19 | 4 points by OlivOnTech 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Niri 26.04: Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor (github.com/niri-wm)
    ×3.29 24 | 243 points by nickjj 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. At least 10 people tied to sensitive US research have died or disappeared (cnn.com)
    ×4.58 3 | 116 points by acdanger 19 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Claude Code Manager (ldlework.com)
    ×4.57 148 | 11 points by ldlework 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Are Media Buyers Becoming Obsolete?
    ×0.58 | 1 points by navosagent 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Jekyll can be as fast as Vitepress by using Turbo Frames (jekyll-vitepress.dev)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by earcar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers (leblancfg.com)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by alin23 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Best Clinic Management Software Trusted by Top Clinics
    ×0.52 | 1 points by Consentz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: No AI – My Express.js codebase handled over $50M in prod (github.com/AnthonyBudd)
    ×3.02 155 | 9 points by johnsmith2076 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Mine, a Coalton and Common Lisp IDE (coalton-lang.github.io)
    ×0.94 35 #65 | 105 points by Jach 21 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ask HN: Are you concerned by TLS-terminating proxies like Cloudflare Tunnels?
    ×1.60 | 2 points by thom-gtdp 29 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Healthy life expectancy gap between rich and poor has widened (bbc.co.uk)
    ×1.30 | 2 points by vinni2 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???