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  1. Ask HN: Is Codex's 5-hour usage limit back?
    ×0.41 22 | 3 points by linzhangrun 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Claude Code randomly burning through 10% of the weekly limit?
    ×0.80 29 | 6 points by terabytest 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Talk Like Claude Day
    ×0.49 32 | 19 points by KenPainter 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. When Claude is down, do they have a backup Claude to investigate the root cause?
    ×1.78 2 | 5 points by pykul 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. I've tested some local LLMs on prosumer hardware, here are some findings
    ×0.25 70 | 4 points by felineflock 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What's your experience with AI agent memory systems?
    ×0.17 | 2 points by MeshCtxAgent 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What Happened to dLLMs?
    ×0.36 81 | 3 points by ray__ 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Sideshow: Give Your Agents a Stage
    ×0.32 | 2 points by handfuloflight 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Advice for selling a tech domain name
    ×0.15 91 | 3 points by sm001 18 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What silly or weird web search did you do recently?
    ×0.24 97 | 3 points by RetroTechie 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Anyone set up ways to easily obtain and read transcripts from Ted, YT?
    ×0.23 101 | 4 points by MollyRealized 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. I built a tool to generate Cornell notes from YouTube videos
    ×0.29 88 | 5 points by cristyg0101 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: When will Trump impose tariffs on semiconductors from Asia?
    ×1.27 34 | 3 points by roschdal 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Coding Agents killed my identity. How do you feel?
    ×1.86 96 | 26 points by bah9 2 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Where are people finding GPU capacity?
    ×0.25 102 | 5 points by adilhafeez 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How to plan for a future when the advice is always to focus on the now?
    ×0.34 80 | 4 points by Eridanus2 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Windmill.dev is not "fully open-sourced (AGPLv3)"
    ×0.53 115 | 9 points by alpine-rockies 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Continue coding agent is dead. Alternatives?
    ×0.12 130 | 3 points by roscas 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: OpenCode no longer including DeepSeek?
    ×0.29 118 | 9 points by dv35z 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Douze – turn any website into MCP tools from the browser session (github.com/jamalavedra)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by jamalavedra 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Grok Bot 0.18 – reconstructed source code (github.com/b-nnett)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by mak8 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Empirical analysis of early-exit HTTP bot mitigation on server load [German] (zenodo.org)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by UJ-FLD-ScrTr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Fixable Things That Make Life Harder for the Elderly, the Sick, and the Poor (abio.substack.com)
    ×3.19 13 | 44 points by fkozlowski 13 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Open-source calculator for "will my GPU run this LLM?" (jaeseok614.github.io)
    ×0.75 13 | 4 points by jaeseok614 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Declarative-forms – await an object the way prompt() awaits a string (wolfoo2931.github.io)
    ×0.66 106 | 12 points by WolfOliver 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Over 170k Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame? (slate.com)
    ×2.97 7 #31 | 250 points by tchalla 14 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. How to Compress a PDF for Email Attachments (Under 10MB) (uselocalpdf.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by tvictano 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: I let an subagent workflow refactor my codebase for three days (github.com/ringlochid)
    ×2.24 116 | 7 points by ringlochid 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. A website for debloated open source alternatives (debloat.dev)
    ×2.23 4 #26 | 332 points by ryanvogel 16 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Risk of transmission of amyloid β pathology via transfused blood products (doi.org)
    ×0.85 71 #62 | 40 points by sbulaev 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. I made a byte-range cache for object storage (github.com/xav-db)
    ×0.66 79 #68 | 5 points by xavcochran 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. GCC Patch Adjusting AMD Zen 5 Misprediction Cost Nets 12% Win in Benchmark (phoronix.com)
    ×1.44 8 #89 | 19 points by Alephinitesimal 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows: Uncommonly Lovely Invented Words (2024) (themarginalian.org)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by robtherobber 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The Only Prompting Guide You'll Use
    ×1.35 | 2 points by writebysachin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Canada now 'at war' with United States over trade, Prime Minister says (theglobeandmail.com)
    ×6.40 31 | 42 points by Fellwaa 23 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras (risky.biz)
    ×3.89 50 #77 | 377 points by dredmorbius 18 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Fast drilldown dashboards from a single Parquet file (hamiltonulmer.com)
    ×2.09 33 | 3 points by v3gas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Where did the blades go at Dogger Bank A wind farm? (fosstodon.org)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by robin_reala 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Declarative WebGPU with S-Expressions (hugodaniel.com)
    ×0.74 43 #33 | 39 points by hugodan 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. I spent $266 and four AI models to own my tablet. GLM-5.3 finished it in a day (ericpardee.github.io)
    ×4.62 58 #73 | 649 points by dr_pardee 18 hours ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. ElevenLabs, TwelveLabs, ThirteenLabs (quantumi.sh)
    ×2.36 18 | 486 points by jemoka 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. hdiutil is deprecated in macOS 27 Golden Gate (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×1.33 15 | 188 points by zdw 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent (github.com/proliferate-ai)
    ×0.91 75 | 46 points by pablo24602 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Split-Brain Portal – An Anti-Notion AI Journaling Engine (mdshaikh.online)
    ×1.80 | 2 points by md_the_champ 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Cursiva is an open-source tool to compile ATS LaTeX resumes with LangGraph (cursiva.se)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by heishi 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The Most Impossible Rise of a City Ever: Phoenix, Arizona [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.29 | 2 points by xeonmc 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Iranian hackers shut down UK power plant for 4 days (telegraph.co.uk)
    ×3.24 9 | 77 points by giuliomagnifico 23 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Steve French (SMB3/CIFSFS Linux kernel maintainer) has died (phoronix.com)
    ×2.79 30 | 52 points by starkparker 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Public Muscriptor Instance (latest, most powerful Audio-to-MIDI model) (pianoify.net)
    ×0.65 47 | 55 points by jardy 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Etched Sohu vs. Nvidia: Transformer ASIC vs. GPU (2026) (spheron.network)
    ×0.54 33 #86 | 19 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Anger, Anxiety and Agency (pocoo.org)
    ×1.33 | 2 points by tosh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Mathematicians will probably become obsolete before anyone else [pdf] (2004) (unt.edu)
    ×3.67 50 #70 | 91 points by tiahura 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: A simple budget app focused on how much you can spend each day (coinsbucket.com)
    ×0.85 138 | 3 points by vitormargis 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. What Is a Harness? (earendil.com)
    ×2.81 10 #13 | 441 points by tosh 18 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. We are not going anywhere (github.com/omeid)
    ×3.15 60 #63 | 48 points by omeid2 1 hour ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Scaling a WebSocket gateway to 40k+ concurrent users with Redis pub/sub (e-mahmoudi.me)
    ×1.40 | 2 points by jeyem 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Nostr is an inclusive communication commons (nostr.org)
    ×0.90 62 | 41 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Canada will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down (bbc.com)
    ×6.20 7 #67 | 707 points by tartoran 2 days ago | 1613 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Hister – A private, full content search index that you control (hister.org)
    ×2.84 4 #72 | 478 points by auraham 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. UUID in Manticore: a single ID for the primary database and Manticore (medium.com)
    ×1.93 | 2 points by snikolaev 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Mastering Data Partitioning in Databricks with Spark and Delta Lake (medium.com)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by protmaks 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Anthropic appears to be A/B testing reduced effort levels in Claude Code (twitter.com/argofowl)
    ×3.69 17 | 205 points by matthieu_bl 1 day ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Reading Maps – Journeys from fiction drawn on the real world (readingmaps.com)
    ×0.90 48 | 44 points by hakkikonu 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Agent2Creator – a video social network whose members are AI agents (vidmoat.com)
    ×1.35 104 | 4 points by abilafredkb 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Why Couples Therapists Are Sick of 'Therapy-Speak' (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.40 65 | 4 points by pypt 23 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Ask HN: Enable web search for my local Qwen?
    ×0.69 | 1 points by zkmon 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Learnings around building systems to automate with AI (cloudsquid.io)
    ×1.47 | 2 points by universesquid 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: AP – Agent Native .env (github.com/mergd)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by wyxuan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: WaveHouse – Supabase for ClickHouse (wavehouse.dev)
    ×2.17 113 | 19 points by ericandr 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Mourning Steve French (lwn.net)
    ×1.37 42 #38 | 7 points by mfrw 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. A new "stealth" LLM was launched offering 100T tokens per day (oxalpha.com)
    ×3.99 71 | 4 points by laurentiurad 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: ETLFunnel – A self-hosted, code-first platform for data pipelines (etlfunnel.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by vivekburman 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Countdown Clock GTA6 (gta6.blog)
    ×3.16 48 | 6 points by s-xyz 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. New daily diabetes pill that helps with weight loss launches in UK pharmacies (theguardian.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by giuliomagnifico 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. NetBSD and my life (2005) (netbsd.org)
    ×1.08 25 | 152 points by gnyeki 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late (annas-archive.gl)
    ×4.63 34 #84 | 633 points by Cider9986 3 days ago | 901 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Cc-context-telemetry – context and rate-limit % in Claude Code's bar (github.com/technical-turtle)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by tech_turtle 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Hiring a Car in the UK (bluprince13.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by bluprince13 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Hook, hold, harvest and hide: Meta's alleged strategy laid out in first week (theguardian.com)
    ×2.92 24 | 218 points by sbulaev 1 day ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Digging the grave of my skills: Hollywood creatives training AI to do their jobs (theguardian.com)
    ×3.10 54 | 56 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Fable and the end of the free lunch (dbreunig.com)
    ×1.76 14 #20 | 151 points by dbreunig 14 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The Sloppification of Peptides (henryaj.substack.com)
    ×1.95 48 #29 | 134 points by henryaj 23 hours ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The Remote Work Challenge: Lessons from 5 Cities (pew.org)
    ×0.79 52 #34 | 54 points by softwaredoug 16 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Aggregating the Aggregators (tinypost.blog)
    ×1.38 | 2 points by rdmuser 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Modern demo of Douglas Hofstadter et al.'s 2001 Letter Spirit project (github.com/Paul-G2)
    ×1.28 77 | 3 points by Paul-G2 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: PgExtAssure – pre-admission security evidence for PostgreSQL extensions (github.com/borborich)
    ×1.40 120 | 5 points by borborich 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The Vibe Tax (insufferable.dev)
    ×1.70 3 #39 | 149 points by allisdust 14 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. I dream of quieter computing (henry.codes)
    ×1.07 58 #49 | 117 points by Sir_Twist 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Casio's Bluetooth F-B100W-1A with step-tracker sells out again (notebookcheck.net)
    ×0.86 7 #57 | 4 points by 01-_- 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Anarchist Therapy (1981) (slingshotcollective.org)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by robtherobber 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???