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  1. Replit is the best coding agent
    ×0.31 | 2 points by anitroves 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Do we need a support group for developers alienated by LLMs?
    ×1.65 56 | 16 points by sph 4 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Why is music so much easier for AI than code?
    ×0.26 47 | 4 points by htlemur_bobby 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Audar-ASR-V1:Arabic-first speech recognition foundation models with open weights
    ×0.33 | 2 points by AudarAI 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: HN frontpage feels boring now?
    ×1.00 57 | 46 points by xeonmc 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Fable July 12th disclaimer disappears from Claude Code
    ×0.27 66 | 6 points by gorgmah 15 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: I am not able to find a job. Should I switch stacks?
    ×0.24 67 | 11 points by need_a_work23 22 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Thoughts on AI in Personal Finance?
    ×0.23 64 | 4 points by foxtrot8672 11 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What are you running locally on your machine with LLMs?
    ×0.34 83 | 3 points by agcat 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Who has been caught out by this anti-pattern from Google?
    ×0.19 90 | 4 points by Monotoko 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding?
    ×1.18 108 | 206 points by yehiaabdelm 1 week ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: I hate coding agents. Is this skill issue?
    ×1.81 70 | 12 points by cmar00 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Where are the good search engines for mathematical formulas?
    ×0.50 89 | 56 points by lo0dot0 5 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Where'd Codex Go?
    ×0.80 58 | 8 points by aleshh 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Reality of Commercial AI World from a 16 Year Old's Perspective
    ×0.34 95 | 3 points by VanshAgenticAI 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Ubuntu 24.04 now force-automounts any plugged-in MMC card or USB key
    ×0.25 | 2 points by everybodyknows 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Is GitHub preparing to go behind a login wall?
    ×0.65 85 | 55 points by reconnecting 2 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: Who wants to be hired" posts outpace "Who's hiring" 2 to 1
    ×1.05 93 | 55 points by santiagobasulto 3 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How to feel safe delegating to AI agents?
    ×0.06 | 2 points by danicuki 21 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2026)
    ×1.08 124 | 246 points by whoishiring 1 week ago | 400 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Any good replacements for "Refined Hacker News?"
    ×0.09 | 2 points by gwbas1c 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Is Google NERFing AI Mode?
    ×0.19 122 | 3 points by PaulHoule 23 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What's the Fuzz about Taste?
    ×0.28 123 | 3 points by pls-dnt-deploy 23 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Who is running the abusive scrapers?
    ×0.81 80 | 9 points by jonatron 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: How you manage local long lived research projects and LLM's?
    ×0.22 127 | 6 points by ripplefringe 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: How long has it been since you last opened Stack Overflow?
    ×0.68 109 | 4 points by novoreorx 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Are systems ready for the first negative leap second?
    ×0.45 129 | 11 points by Asmod4n 3 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Asker: A Socratic AI auditing agent using 3D cross-verification
    ×0.19 | 2 points by tygerlee 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Dev Jr Developer
    ×0.50 128 | 3 points by edoschenone 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. CashFlow – Open-source debt minimization using graph algorithms and WASM
    ×0.24 | 2 points by SanishKumar 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: ADarkTerminal (electricsheep.games)
    ×1.95 100 | 4 points by rrotaru 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests (github.com/malisper)
    ×4.64 1 #12 | 728 points by SweetSoftPillow 1 day ago | 609 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. OpenClaw vs. KiloClaw vs. Hermes Agent (3hcloud.com)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by Liriel 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: An interactive double pendulum "fractal" (doublethe.fun)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by teaearlgraycold 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Build Your Own Game Day (amazon.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by ankitg12 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Moving to FreeBSD from Linux (kuon.ch)
    ×1.66 54 | 66 points by speckx 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. MongoDB Workspace for Queries, Schema, Charts, and Teams (visualeaf.com)
    ×2.11 19 | 3 points by mike_codes 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip (theregister.com)
    ×1.79 9 #46 | 316 points by ihsw 1 day ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Auditory and spontaneous movement responses to music over first postnatal year (elifesciences.org)
    ×0.44 53 #80 | 25 points by bookofjoe 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. AI doesn't know how to forgive and cannot forget (tejassuds.com)
    ×0.98 | 1 points by tejassuds 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Could We Mitigate Super El NiñOS by Artificially Changing the Climate? (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.38 | 2 points by gotmedium 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Android Developer Verification Package blacklisted in Aurora Store
    ×1.50 86 | 7 points by bewilderbeast 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: LastShelf – an emergency map of your family's documents bills& contacts (lastshelf.ai)
    ×0.95 18 #90 | 46 points by sbrown12 21 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. China tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system (reuters.com)
    ×1.34 | 2 points by olalonde 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Snowscroll – remove reels, shorts, short-form (snowscroll.com)
    ×1.57 103 | 4 points by junnam586 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. PlayStation can delete all your digital games after 3 years of inactivity (EU) (flatpanelshd.com)
    ×3.70 3 | 282 points by thewebguyd 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The classifiers Anthropic puts in front of Fable are too zealous (combine-lab.github.io)
    ×2.62 7 | 214 points by karrot-kake 1 day ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Turning a pile of documents into a searchable useable knowledge base (github.com/linuxrebel)
    ×1.34 14 | 191 points by linuxrebe1 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Agentic FC – a football management SIM played by AI agents over MCP (github.com/gaemi)
    ×1.60 113 | 4 points by gaemi 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Bramble – Local-first password manager (github.com/flythenimbus)
    ×2.09 125 | 152 points by MegagramEnjoyer 1 week ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Production Data and AI Agents
    ×0.60 | 1 points by Eapz_06 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show World (zenodo.org)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by mbinatorom 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Tiny data centre used to heat public swimming pool (bbc.com)
    ×1.89 59 | 72 points by breitling 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Almost Always Unsigned (graphitemaster.github.io)
    ×0.76 48 #44 | 63 points by gavide 20 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.17 33 #72 | 261 points by rbanffy 23 hours ago | 327 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. It seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.03 43 #81 | 190 points by 0in 2 days ago | 336 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Ways to think about token pricing (ben-evans.com)
    ×0.83 28 #86 | 42 points by mercutio2 21 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Hardening stb libraries using AI agents (mrunix.me)
    ×1.53 | 2 points by mrunix 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Self-Hosted AI That Sees, Plays Minecraft, and Reacts (github.com/Alradyin)
    ×1.37 112 | 4 points by Alrady 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Sticky notes that disappear from screen sharing (noticky.app)
    ×1.97 101 | 4 points by leotryhard 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Personalized, narrated bedtime stories for kids (hushwillow.com)
    ×1.84 106 | 4 points by adsigel 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Polymarket Seeks License to Offer Margin Trading Legally in US (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.37 | 2 points by thm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. 20M data entries, a backtest engine, ML models, agents. Still haven't traded (botlance.ai)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by lamne 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. A bug which affected only left handed users (shkspr.mobi)
    ×1.00 37 | 129 points by sixhobbits 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Ben Bernanke Joins Anthropic Oversight Trust (anthropic.com)
    ×1.49 19 #51 | 66 points by Jimmc414 9 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. FAANG Simulator (abeyk.com)
    ×3.20 24 #89 | 486 points by nerdbiscuits 1 day ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Xring: Crashing XQUIC with spec-compliant QPACK instructions (foxio.io)
    ×1.69 | 2 points by PranaFlux 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Silo Terminal – a dark terminal profile inspired by Silo (github.com/onehorizonai)
    ×1.42 96 | 3 points by gusnewman 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Sighthound - open-source vulnerability scanner for source code (github.com/Corgea)
    ×0.73 41 | 16 points by asadeddin 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Building a real-time AI tutor for 5-year-olds (ello.com)
    ×1.32 26 #23 | 99 points by catalinvoss 15 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper (toot-books.pages.dev)
    ×1.95 10 #43 | 210 points by adamkurkiewicz 18 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Pearson's Anti-Piracy Vendor Takes Down Best-Selling Author's Own GitHub Repo (torrentfreak.com)
    ×0.98 | 1 points by HieronymusBosch 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Predict AI's impact on creativity by studying what Python did to programming (reddit.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by amichail 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Brown says AI make student brain no work good, teacher should help use it better (theregister.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by pseudolus 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Present and Build Whiteboards, Flowcharts and Diagrams on iPhone (apple.com)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by LifeUtilityApps 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. I Changed My Name (robida.net)
    ×0.92 12 #75 | 47 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Mistral's Robostral Navigate: a state of the art robotics navigation model (mistral.ai)
    ×2.08 15 #88 | 483 points by ottomengis 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. LLMs are bad at novelty, but that is our chance to Singularity
    ×0.59 | 1 points by alex_brajkovic 55 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Estimania – Estimation Game (estimania.app)
    ×0.87 | 2 points by vlaad 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. AI-generated videos to maximally drive a target brain region (epfl.ch)
    ×2.91 12 #14 | 112 points by smusamashah 4 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Codex Chronicle (chatgpt.com)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by dmonay 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Ask HN: What model/AI platform do you use for the automatic translations?
    ×0.58 | 1 points by cristaloleg 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Onboard-CLI–a fast developer tool built in Go uses AST and LLM (onboard-cli.vercel.app)
    ×0.77 | 2 points by yr_animesh 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Interactive SQLite3 Query Inspection (github.com/yeet-src)
    ×1.94 75 | 4 points by zasc 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Buried Apple feature turns an iPhone into the perfect kids' dumb phone (wired.com)
    ×2.82 12 #36 | 355 points by PotatoNinja 19 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Exit Chat Control (exitchatcontrol.org)
    ×8.96 30 #57 | 78 points by mparramon 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Reverse-engineering web apps into agent tools
    ×0.62 64 #59 | 33 points by pancomplex 20 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. MIRA: Multiplayer Interactive World Models Trained on Rocket League (mira-wm.com)
    ×1.08 35 | 97 points by ethanlipson 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer (github.com/JustVugg)
    ×3.09 3 #3 | 741 points by vforno 17 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: RandoFont – A browser for Google Fonts (alesh.com)
    ×0.80 30 | 20 points by aleshh 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???