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  1. Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
    ×2.15 29 #32 | 101 points by widenrun 3 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Sqlit – A lazygit-style TUI for SQL databases
    ×0.51 19 | 17 points by MaxTeabag 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Did the Linux memory management maintainer "just quit"?
    ×0.85 53 | 10 points by hliyan 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. S there room for a VPN with zero Five Eyes servers and RAM-only infrastructure?
    ×0.23 77 | 4 points by yanbinette 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Why didn't the C64 come with Simons' BASIC in the box from 1983 onward?
    ×0.31 83 | 15 points by amichail 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How do you prepare to tech interview? Any tip and tricks?
    ×0.44 61 | 9 points by DmitriyBuchilin 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Why do we snore? And what to do about it?
    ×0.49 58 | 18 points by simonebrunozzi 23 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Did Messages get removed from Google Takeout?
    ×0.49 95 | 22 points by MollyRealized 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How to get back into programming without AI?
    ×0.38 82 | 8 points by coolcoder613 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Best worldwide / classic phone games?
    ×0.23 103 | 7 points by bix6 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. New Google sheet favicon – but why?
    ×0.62 | 2 points by jinen83 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident?
    ×1.39 86 | 180 points by srameshc 5 days ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion?
    ×0.88 113 | 61 points by summonerOS 6 days ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Is a Claw driven Hacker News user a problem?
    ×0.38 104 | 7 points by delichon 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Are there any serious efforts to organize tech labor now?
    ×0.91 119 | 38 points by 0rganize 5 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Are Tech Meetups Dead?
    ×0.68 98 | 12 points by mlinhares 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Is $300/HR too low these days for custom full stack?
    ×0.46 108 | 17 points by noduerme 3 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. $100 to upgrade Fresh IDE for ePub TUI reading
    ×0.30 122 | 4 points by jph 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Do you have a colophon for your personal website?
    ×0.43 115 | 10 points by susam 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Failing interviews for mid-level SWE in UK, advice please
    ×0.44 128 | 19 points by mjb8086 4 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down
    ×0.57 132 | 33 points by sergiotapia 6 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How much AI is in your writing?
    ×0.35 137 | 10 points by js98 3 days ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The solution the supply chain problems is removing your deps from .gitignore
    ×0.63 106 | 10 points by SchizoDuckie 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: How to learn how to develop real time applications?
    ×0.26 133 | 5 points by creatorcoder 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Tell HN: I went to Alaska's northernmost town and this was the GeoIP location
    ×0.47 154 | 5 points by ironmagma 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Valgrind-3.27.1 Is Available
    ×0.28 145 | 12 points by paulf38 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. DeepSeek to Make Permanent 75% Discount on Flagship AI Model (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.72 25 | 209 points by moh_maya 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: I turned my dev stack into an alien planet ruled by my dog (bkawa-bot.github.io)
    ×2.70 114 | 9 points by bkawa-bot 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Checking the math behind OpenAI and Anthropic's latest headlines (garymarcus.substack.com)
    ×2.07 44 | 3 points by ColinWright 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. News about Raspberry Pi 6 and Microcontroller Development – Jeff Geerling (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×2.46 39 | 4 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Yt-x v0.8.0 – Browse, play, and download YouTube from the terminal (github.com/Benexl)
    ×0.93 140 | 27 points by Benex254 6 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Autonomous bus collided with tram on its first day of service in Sweden (brusselssignal.eu)
    ×2.60 48 | 4 points by zx8080 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. A look inside ITER, the world's largest fusion energy project (cnet.com)
    ×2.31 21 | 4 points by giuliomagnifico 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.96 9 #44 | 277 points by jruohonen 19 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Has academia become institutionally narcissistic? (philpapers.org)
    ×0.80 | 1 points by thestructuralme 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. A Practical Order Matching Framework for High-Frequency Strategy Backtesting (medium.com)
    ×1.24 36 | 3 points by dbaa4real 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone (nytimes.com)
    ×1.72 27 | 30 points by bookofjoe 17 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Unsiloed AI – #1 on olmOCR-Bench
    ×2.85 54 | 7 points by adnan9999 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps (github.com/eigenpal)
    ×1.86 87 | 106 points by thisisjedr 4 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com/yugr)
    ×1.26 14 #18 | 76 points by tanelpoder 10 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Hacker News front page as a site (thefrontpage.dev)
    ×2.96 5 #23 | 256 points by thatxliner 13 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Pg_deltax, Apache-licensed alternative to TimescaleDB (github.com/xataio)
    ×1.11 130 | 38 points by tee-es-gee 6 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Cursed Browser – a VLM reads the HTML and hallucinates the page (github.com/scosman)
    ×1.64 67 | 6 points by scosman 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry (superspl.at)
    ×2.35 75 | 529 points by danybittel 6 days ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout (mullvad.net)
    ×1.85 8 #9 | 359 points by Cider9986 15 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. In Vivo Base Editing of PCSK9 with Verve-102 for Hypercholesterolemia (nejm.org)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by Kaibeezy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Uber’s COO says it’s getting harder to justify money spent on tokenmaxxing (businessinsider.com)
    ×5.12 15 #46 | 229 points by _____k 16 hours ago | 297 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web (audiomass.co)
    ×2.31 5 #64 | 523 points by pantelisk 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says (nytimes.com)
    ×6.17 5 #74 | 1108 points by tlhunter 3 days ago | 1948 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. FreeBSD Foundation executive director tries daily driving FreeBSD on laptop (phoronix.com)
    ×3.63 45 | 94 points by Bender 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Rendering Chinese text on a Commodore 64 (github.com/lionello)
    ×1.38 116 | 4 points by lionello 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
    ×3.48 #2 | 637 points by signa11 10 hours ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Norway's 2 petabytes of Huawei flash storage and LLM training (blocksandfiles.com)
    ×1.60 6 #14 | 266 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. He Lost It at the Movies (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.52 42 #66 | 41 points by tintinnabula 19 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph (dougmacdowell.com)
    ×3.24 10 #84 | 660 points by dougdude3339 2 days ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (apa.org)
    ×2.20 6 #3 | 291 points by bilsbie 11 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Use Boring Languages with LLMs (jry.io)
    ×1.46 6 #4 | 39 points by evakhoury 3 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. How Claude helped me to find a RCE in XReader/Evince/Atril (medeiros.zip)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by 0x38B 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Pope Leo XIV says AI must serve humanity, not the powerful few (religionnews.com)
    ×5.17 62 | 339 points by benwerd 20 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Ninth Circuit Panel Goes Out of Its Way to Question Section 230–DOE vs. Meta (ericgoldman.org)
    ×1.40 13 | 41 points by hn_acker 13 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Coherence – drift detector for AI-driven repos (github.com/fireharp)
    ×0.83 157 | 4 points by fireharp 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Flatpak Will Depend on Systemd (osnews.com)
    ×0.96 | 1 points by birdculture 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Proposals for cyber-propaganda de-escalation (tandfonline.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by instagraham 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Market Makers Print Money (zozo123.github.io)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by zozo123-IB 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Google facing court for retaliation against Gaza whistleblower (foxglove.org.uk)
    ×5.17 14 | 31 points by lovegrenoble 16 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: ShadowCat – file transfer through QR Codes in a Browser (github.com/unprovable)
    ×1.04 73 | 165 points by unprovable 3 days ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Superlog (YC P26) – Observability that installs itself and fixes bugs (superlog.sh)
    ×0.49 112 | 73 points by Magnanten 6 days ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tidy PSU – PD-64 C64 PSU Brings USB PD to Commodore 64 (theoasisbbs.com)
    ×0.56 69 #63 | 13 points by IronWolve 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Why is Vivado 2026.1 dropping Linux support for free tier? (amd.com)
    ×1.98 34 #72 | 354 points by zdw 2 days ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. NELA – Net-Based Executable Logic Automaton (github.com/heikowagner)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by chrisch 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Enhanced Games: Think Olympics with No Rigid Doping Rules (npr.org)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by signa11 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Owl 3: A minimalist UI framework built on Signals and Proxies (odoo.github.io)
    ×1.49 | 2 points by pointedulac 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Agent Activity: User Activity Recon Toolkit (github.com/RafaGomezGuillen)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by rafagomezgu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Recreating Daejeon, South Korea, in Blender and Unreal Engine [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by nogajun 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Ferrari Luce, Maranello's first ever electric car (topgear.com)
    ×1.87 7 | 32 points by sz4kerto 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Squares in Squares (kingbird.myphotos.cc)
    ×1.04 18 #19 | 77 points by carlos-menezes 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Riscrithm – An intuitive RISC-V assembler and optimizer coded in Go (github.com/ghetea-patrick)
    ×0.68 43 #48 | 29 points by patrick-ghetea 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos (github.com/kouhxp)
    ×0.98 99 | 97 points by mrkn1 5 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Gnutella: A Protocol Outliving the World That Created It (rickcarlino.com)
    ×1.99 30 #28 | 253 points by rickcarlino 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007) (theguardian.com)
    ×1.54 11 #51 | 16 points by downbad_ 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Childhood Computing (susam.net)
    ×1.47 41 #70 | 243 points by blenderob 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Your Python Scraper Has a Tell. Curl-Cffi Is How You Hide It (medium.com)
    ×2.47 49 | 4 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Oak Ridge Starts Weaving Together a Quantum, Classical HPC, and AI System Stack (nextplatform.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Launching Avrea: CI that helps teams ship faster (avrea.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by _Ormod_ 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Hypergraph – directed hypergraph library in Rust (40 graph algorithms) (github.com/yamafaktory)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by yamafaktory 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Agent.email – sign up via curl, claim with a human OTP
    ×0.82 94 | 97 points by adisingh13 4 days ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
    ×0.94 9 #5 | 67 points by MrBuddyCasino 6 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard (stevemagness.substack.com)
    ×2.86 28 #11 | 224 points by obscurette 19 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents (github.com/InsForge)
    ×0.55 124 | 62 points by mrcoldbrew 1 week ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. You Need a PC for PC Games: Sunsoft's Shanghai (nicole.express)
    ×2.36 67 #75 | 9 points by nicole_express 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???