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  1. Ask HN: What is the state of self-hosting email in 2026?
    ×0.68 14 #37 | 6 points by 0o777 58 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. U.S. October PPI Rises 6.5% YoY, Highest in Nearly Four Years
    ×2.36 77 | 158 points by moonypto 5 hours ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026)
    ×1.29 87 | 301 points by david927 4 days ago | 1077 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Do you see a human written book more valuable than an AI written one?
    ×0.25 63 | 7 points by znano 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Claude – OAuth request failed Temporarily unable to authenticate
    ×0.27 77 | 4 points by franze 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Claude OAuth Failures
    ×3.55 21 | 27 points by tankenmate 10 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Claude AI Is Down
    ×2.85 20 | 27 points by cheptsov 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Tell HN: Major Microsoft Outlook/Exchange Online/Teams Outage in the Americas
    ×0.28 83 | 13 points by wmchen 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines
    ×1.30 88 | 220 points by DenGorbachev 4 days ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Google search hides Nvidia stock graph
    ×0.50 67 | 12 points by nedx 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Outlook still down for anyone else?
    ×0.37 81 | 6 points by rsoto2 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Why use Jev/decision models at all?
    ×0.78 94 | 10 points by niceguy1827 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Do you still enjoy coding in C++?
    ×1.05 118 | 62 points by hasley 4 days ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: What % of HN is now AI-generated?
    ×0.51 93 | 8 points by simonebrunozzi 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: Claude Code Is Down
    ×3.50 10 | 37 points by Andugal 10 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Tell HN: Cast('abc' AS INTEGER) returns 0 in SQLite
    ×0.11 136 | 3 points by prmph 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: What are you doing now that Claude is down?
    ×1.49 61 | 7 points by orbis-tertius 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Why Is Nvidia Valuable?
    ×0.23 120 | 3 points by fraserphysics 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What is holding back robots from being deployed everywhere?
    ×0.40 112 | 7 points by mjs06 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How did you convince family and friends to join your XMPP/Matrix server?
    ×0.85 127 | 102 points by mtlynch 6 days ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Is there hope against slop?
    ×0.99 82 | 4 points by yuchi 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. I'm genuinely disappointed in our most visible tech leadership
    ×1.34 98 | 8 points by AnneTrotter 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you market your consumer product
    ×0.49 95 | 9 points by mv4 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Inception's Diffusion LLM API Is Shutting Down
    ×1.17 85 | 14 points by _matthew_ 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. What are your favorite tools?
    ×0.47 133 | 14 points by d675 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Tell HN: I'm working on original approaches to tag-based file organization
    ×0.09 | 2 points by prmph 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Claude Code's API billing depends on how often the cache expires
    ×0.33 128 | 4 points by MaxBozhenko 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Any good ways on how to get into kernel dev?
    ×0.29 137 | 8 points by ihms 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Is lack of human imagination now the bottleneck instead of intelligence?
    ×0.32 141 | 8 points by amichail 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: How do you evaluate the skills your AI agents use?
    ×0.71 144 | 25 points by enesalatas 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Personal "Tears in the Rain" Moments
    ×0.33 114 | 14 points by HoldOnAMinute 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Do 9/10 new AI SaaS websites seem like they should be an editor command to you?
    ×0.27 146 | 5 points by Kevin_Flynn 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: "No AI" apps/companies/resources?
    ×0.45 142 | 8 points by BrunoBernardino 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Tell HN: Another GitHub Major Outage
    ×0.42 145 | 18 points by sergiotapia 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: What do your technical interviews look like today? (Nov 2026)
    ×0.28 130 | 7 points by Heap4112 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Your room can be as bright as the outdoors (2019) (benkuhn.net)
    ×0.94 | 1 points by mday404 1 minute ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Agda v2.9.0 (github.com/agda)
    ×0.89 | 2 points by qbane 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. 30x more efficient Diffusion language model for Translation (dlmtranslate.com)
    ×1.26 | 2 points by anuarsh 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. London's Jazz Renaissance Has a Sound All Its Own (bloomberg.com)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by druml 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ctrl+C, Ctrl+v, Ctrl+cve: Bypassing Android's Clipboard Read Security Measures (toninoble.com)
    ×1.00 20 #7 | 24 points by dethmasque 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400M crypto hack, says FBI (bbc.com)
    ×1.73 5 #26 | 67 points by saikiran91 3 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Tinfoil (YC P25) is hiring an applied AI security engineer in San Francisco
    2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. What CIAM Teams Can Learn from the DHS Data Breach (fusionauth.io)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by mooreds 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. AI is turning Apple's app review process into a nightmare for synth developers (synthanatomy.com)
    ×1.71 5 | 194 points by anigbrowl 22 hours ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Rust 1.100 (rust-lang.org)
    ×3.47 29 #19 | 865 points by mbStavola 1 day ago | 311 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. AI is destroying the trust between writers and readers (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.61 5 #31 | 274 points by FinnLobsien 8 hours ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Nvidia looks for successor after exit of CEO Jensen Huang, shake the AI industry (northeastern.edu)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by DeepLogin 51 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Lock Your GitHub Actions (hugovk.dev)
    ×1.93 36 | 333 points by gslin 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Kiln – A WebGPU alternative to transformers.js, 2.2× faster (median) (github.com/erdemozkan)
    ×1.65 106 | 5 points by serdemozkan 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Switcher (2004) (folklore.org)
    ×0.89 54 #25 | 141 points by sammatilda 16 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Jonathan Blow – If AI Solved Coding, Why Is My Software Still the Same? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.57 49 #66 | 135 points by helloplanets 4 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Africa's solar revolution is vast and speedy (economist.com)
    ×2.33 2 | 134 points by andsoitis 17 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Are we just going to ignore that books are destroyed for AI? (forbes.com)
    ×2.51 17 #54 | 19 points by nyxtom 1 hour ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Port of Context – Token efficient MCP context layer (portofcontext.com)
    ×0.41 | 1 points by pmkelly4444 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Found: A protein that drives ageing without unleashing inflammation (nature.com)
    ×1.26 | 2 points by gumby 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns after reports of second affair deepened scandal (bbc.co.uk)
    ×3.03 29 | 168 points by cognoboffin 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Arm boss Rene Haas approached in Nvidia CEO search (ft.com)
    ×1.85 23 #41 | 61 points by bazzmt 2 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Making a €40 USB-C hub work as a Nintendo Switch 2 dock (nozomi.space)
    ×1.29 49 #81 | 169 points by mkopec 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Talgent Workbench – Open-source managed agent platform you run yourself (github.com/talgent-work)
    ×1.16 92 | 3 points by jacexh 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Hex – Local Voice Dictation for Linux, Windows, and Mac (anoma.ly)
    ×0.83 | 1 points by Curiositry 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Running web sites makes me not want to (lowkey.party)
    ×1.61 41 | 108 points by speckx 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. TSMC Hacked (sec.gov)
    ×3.79 23 | 114 points by gmays 12 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Ghanaian street games you can play in the browser (ghanastreetgames.com)
    ×1.03 89 | 116 points by samuelaidoo45 5 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Service degradation on Microsoft 365 (cloud.microsoft)
    ×5.55 2 #40 | 1140 points by dkpk 1 day ago | 960 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. LLM's Play Zachtronics' SpaceChem (wincon.dev)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by fairestvalue 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: I recreated Papers Please but you're deciding which YC startups to fund (termsheetplease.com)
    ×1.46 50 | 241 points by bolau 2 days ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Yogurt – Free, private, open-source alternative to Granola (github.com/FrigadeHQ)
    ×1.65 46 | 296 points by brownrout 2 days ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: STE80 Humanizer – de-AI text by writing 80% of the way to ASD-STE100 (github.com/Dodaios)
    ×1.36 101 | 112 points by Dodaios 4 days ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Coldframe, a honeypot that poses as a supermarket fridge controller (github.com/hedgerow-dev)
    ×1.48 99 | 289 points by hedgerow-dev 6 days ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Abandoned Quake 4 expansion finished by modders and now playable (moddb.com)
    ×1.27 54 #48 | 304 points by klaussilveira 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. How the brain rapidly learns to interpret ambiguous images (medicalxpress.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by saikatsg 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Socratic Tutor (github.com/janestreet)
    ×3.25 1 #88 | 693 points by tosh 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: I built a calendar app that gives each event its own to-do list (apple.com)
    ×0.61 86 | 15 points by whereinside 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Words of warning about radiocarbon dating medieval human bones (nature.com)
    ×0.75 44 #87 | 79 points by gumby 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Why It's Okay to Not Wanna Be Bored (hisvirusness.com)
    ×0.98 | 2 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: PharmA2A, an open protocol for pharmacy-to-supplier orders on A2A (github.com/pharma2a)
    ×0.32 70 | 12 points by eliefo 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Perplexity Decider v1.3: Training, eval, and use cases (perplexity.ai)
    ×1.28 27 #9 | 9 points by gmays 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: AgentRun – open-source, Self-improving Managed Agents (github.com/Parcha-ai)
    ×0.82 60 #57 | 133 points by miguelrios 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Pentagon Tells Army Families "Cancel Plans", Network Outage, Nuke Bunkers [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by Bender 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Cerulion – ROS 2-compatible robotics runtime with multi-process replay (github.com/cerulion-inc)
    ×0.45 79 | 12 points by lakshays 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: TPS – My highly productive agent manager (github.com/vanviegen)
    ×0.75 | 2 points by vanviegen 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Bringing Pulumi's 20x faster journaling to DIY back ends (github.com/ebrake)
    ×0.82 | 2 points by unconscionable 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Why is Google cutting off Search from AI-free schools? Here are some theories (npr.org)
    ×2.80 8 #27 | 115 points by kamaraju 4 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Adapting CPython for Yk (tratt.net)
    ×0.59 46 #78 | 77 points by frostbyte7 22 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Get your coding agent off ~2019 JavaScript, onto modern web primitives (github.com/GoogleChrome)
    ×2.50 59 | 442 points by paulirish 3 days ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: ThingStudio, Node-RED style programming for microcontrollers (thingstudio.net)
    ×0.94 124 | 15 points by mkarliner 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Mela Tycoon (darshanpania.me)
    ×1.52 123 | 4 points by darshanpania 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Leetsys – Practice system design interviews with an AI interviewer (leetsys.dev)
    ×1.50 35 | 5 points by rbajp 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Valencia, Spain in Sim City/Isometric View (tinyvalencia.com)
    ×1.70 74 | 256 points by leugim 3 days ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Grow any hobby (skills for humans not AI) (grow-bonsai.app)
    ×1.08 111 | 3 points by ag_rin 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???