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  1. Novo Mundo
    ×0.21 | 2 points by Ismailalmasrirp 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  2. Native Apps Why?
    ×1.16 41 | 5 points by dmvjs 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Which self-hosted Docker UIs support rootless mode?
    ×0.93 10 | 3 points by vsilent 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Why is Founder Mode not working for Airbnb?
    ×1.27 50 | 4 points by jorisboris 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What is the next Burning Man in NA?
    ×0.30 | 2 points by johnnyApplePRNG 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What to do when a vendor doesn't respond to security issues?
    ×0.76 51 | 3 points by cudder 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What do your job interviews look like? (August 2026)
    ×0.79 13 | 20 points by Hixon10 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Are Prompt Injections "Malware"?
    ×0.37 | 2 points by razorbeamz 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Is Rust is a real niche programming language?
    ×0.97 66 | 3 points by juntz 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What are your biggest problems and fixes with multisession engineering?
    ×0.29 93 | 5 points by top_rooster 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  11. Which AI Do You Think Will Have the Greatest Impact on the World?
    ×0.36 85 | 4 points by SudilaDasun 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  12. You Are the Harness
    ×0.54 87 | 4 points by learningstud 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS
    ×2.86 74 | 512 points by leumon 4 days ago | 325 comments | ??? ???
  14. Why do I lose my passion and want to do nothing?
    ×4.55 50 | 86 points by hanstyle 11 hours ago | 73 comments | ??? ???
  15. Is a One Person Company (OPC) just another type of Uber driver?
    ×0.30 100 | 5 points by Bobby_Liu 18 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: AI for Home Lab Infra?
    ×0.12 | 2 points by voakbasda 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Do you run A/B Tests?
    ×0.15 111 | 5 points by hackeryogi 1 day ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What's a Good Physical Printer?
    ×0.35 143 | 10 points by xrd 3 days ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: What do you use to host side projects?
    ×0.38 110 | 3 points by ilmak1704 17 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Is .org now Trump-controlled?
    ×1.19 90 | 23 points by selfhoster1312 1 day ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Hugging Face is out. Who is hosting open models?
    ×0.66 137 | 23 points by FireUpTheTorren 3 days ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell
    ×1.74 138 | 80 points by kaladan 1 week ago | 105 comments | ??? ???
  23. Show HN: Hybrids – a daily flower logic puzzle (rudyp.dev)
    ×1.33 | 2 points by rudyp_dev 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  24. Show HN: I built self-hosted deployment automation tool for Windows and IIS (fdeploy.com)
    ×0.54 145 | 35 points by dt3ft 6 days ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Floe – an open-source plugin for sample libraries – CLAP/VST3/AU (floe.audio)
    ×0.58 37 #40 | 6 points by windell 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  26. When fruit is scarce, these monkeys hunt animals (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.75 45 #74 | 70 points by cisc 1 day ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  27. The US and others turn to Brazil for rare earths, raising environmental concerns (apnews.com)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by wslh 24 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  28. The Silo Paradox (thesignalist.io)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by cirio 39 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  29. Norway Shrugged (2024) (paragraph.com)
    ×5.60 25 | 44 points by vinnyglennon 19 hours ago | 82 comments | ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Hillock: Local neuro-symbolic memory engine in <1.2GB VRAM (github.com/roandejager)
    ×1.27 80 | 11 points by roandejager5 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  31. California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law (tomshardware.com)
    ×5.94 20 #63 | 759 points by shscs911 1 day ago | 380 comments | ??? ???
  32. Show HN: DogLM – Can you pet the dog in an AI-generated game? (mikeushakov.github.io)
    ×1.82 | 2 points by mikeushakov 12 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  33. Anthropic sued over alleged theft of 'thousands' of songs (theguardian.com)
    ×1.73 | 2 points by 13years 17 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  34. LLMs are making me lose my savviness (pgaleone.eu)
    ×3.17 77 | 60 points by me2too 1 day ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  35. El Niño Will Be Unlike Any in the Past Eight Decades (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.40 16 | 48 points by howard941 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  36. JupyterGIS 0.16: a grammar of graphics for maps, and collaborative story maps (jupyter.org)
    ×1.17 43 #72 | 109 points by arjxn-py 1 day ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  37. Google Maps Showing 'Lake America' in U.S. (macrumors.com)
    ×1.76 | 2 points by hmokiguess 9 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  38. Show HN: JIT Skill Architecture for AI Agents (Without Context Decay) (github.com/yevhens-hue)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by eshaforostov 24 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  39. PDFBoss – parse 10k pdf pages/s with Python (pdfboss.dev)
    ×0.70 | 1 points by ransomware 27 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  40. Cancelation Terminology (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.55 | 2 points by surprisetalk 31 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  41. A Sword, a Surrender, and a Text to End a Twelve-Year Rabbit Hole (brianketcham786410.substack.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by goles 34 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  42. Unlimited Codex, Inside ChatGPT (github.com/devnoname120)
    ×0.78 79 #50 | 5 points by Ey7NFZ3P0nzAe 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  43. What my dad taught me about AI coding in the 90s (askmike.org)
    ×1.29 16 #77 | 144 points by askmike 1 day ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  44. Casey Muratori – The Root of the Root of All Evil – BSC 2026 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.39 24 #85 | 318 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 199 comments | ??? ???
  45. We Are Rebuilding Monica (monicahq.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by robinhood 12 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  46. 'Headless software' signals further AI-led shake-up (ft.com)
    ×0.70 | 1 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 23 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. A plugin that converts any DAW to 3D (audiocube.app)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by noahfk 40 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  48. Show HN: I asked LLMs to choose between popular developer tools (github.com/betocmn)
    ×1.21 86 | 4 points by thedreammachine 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  49. Show HN: HN Mirror with Image Previews (beliantech.com)
    ×0.88 144 | 3 points by ernsheong 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  50. Creepy Crawlies (kernel.org)
    ×5.07 13 #24 | 1267 points by zdw 1 day ago | 634 comments | ??? ???
  51. Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds (komoroske.com)
    ×1.11 28 #36 | 169 points by rzk 21 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  52. What We Tell AI (whatwetellai.com)
    ×1.63 66 #84 | 49 points by thm 1 day ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  53. Hacking IKEA Furniture (greenlightning.eu)
    ×1.77 5 #56 | 339 points by greenlightning 1 day ago | 251 comments | ??? ???
  54. Show HN: I tracked 55k free proxies for a week – 1.6% were alive (github.com/proxmint)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by satineeee 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Live, step-through diagram embeds for Confluence (flostep.dev)
    ×0.50 64 | 3 points by pandurang90 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Type (thingg.co)
    ×0.51 | 2 points by aosmith 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Card Shop Directory – Find trading card shops by state, city, and game (cardshopdir.com)
    ×0.47 | 2 points by laimingj 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Time tracking for solo consultants that ends in a PDF invoice (hourtobill.com)
    ×1.62 123 | 4 points by Stackedboost 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  59. Show HN: The impact that made the Moon, 262k particles in a browser tab (gaploid.github.io)
    ×3.82 125 | 10 points by gaploid 2 days ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  60. “I just chose words carefully” (aresluna.org)
    ×4.44 5 #2 | 982 points by zdw 14 hours ago | 259 comments | ??? ???
  61. All CERN accelerators now on the road to HiLumi (home.cern)
    ×0.43 79 #43 | 3 points by ilreb 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. OpenAI's ad business hits $1B annualized revenue run rate (cnbc.com)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by thm 16 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  63. PyDPainter: A usable pixel art program written in Python (pydpainter.org)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by doener 50 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. Show HN: VajraClaw – Deterministic <1µs execution guardrail for AI agents (github.com/Top-Celestial-Company-Ltd)
    ×0.44 | 2 points by dros_jimmy 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  65. Show HN: FeatureFlags.app – Feature Management for .NET (featureflags.app)
    ×0.49 150 | 4 points by avlcodemonkey 2 days ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  66. Underdo the Competition (shaanpuri.com)
    ×0.98 | 1 points by aray07 2 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  67. Babashka Gets FFI (michielborkent.nl)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by doubleg 9 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. Cement's Stubborn Emissions (phenomenalworld.org)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by speckx 22 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  69. Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)
    ×1.65 88 | 220 points by SilenN 3 days ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  70. The startling 1960s theory that Stonehenge was a prehistoric computer (bbc.com)
    ×0.96 23 #8 | 19 points by dabinat 3 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  71. Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root (0xcc.io)
    ×4.60 66 | 506 points by trap0xcc 21 hours ago | 500 comments | ??? ???
  72. Show HN: FlarePeek – a chrome extension for Cloudflare Worker developers (google.com)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by ioslh 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  73. monty-go: Pure-Go wrapper for Pydantic's Monty Python Interpreter (github.com/fugue-labs)
    ×0.66 46 | 53 points by networked 1 day ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  74. Study: Blue light impairs the eye's ability to distinguish fine detail most (uga.edu)
    ×0.76 29 #13 | 23 points by giuliomagnifico 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  75. Show HN: iOS App for creating PDF's from photos (apple.com)
    ×0.99 | 1 points by taskoutputs2k 2 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. Early signs of enshitificiation: Paid promotion on Spotify song radio playlists (spotify.com)
    ×3.89 71 | 4 points by waylandsmithers 14 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  77. Sonic the Hedgehog Amiga Demo Is Out [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by doener 14 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  78. Agent Memory as a File Format (calpaterson.com)
    ×1.00 5 #4 | 43 points by ingve 2 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  79. Matrox: Graphics for Professionals (abortretry.fail)
    ×1.40 19 #18 | 151 points by BirAdam 14 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  80. Fifty Shades of Klinker: The Bricks That Shaped Hamburg (alsterrunde.com)
    ×0.67 73 #57 | 6 points by mertbio 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. Do not ask an LLM whether it is a good boy (spader.zone)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by dboon 19 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  82. Show HN: CardGo – Reusable, end-to-end encrypted context cards for AI chats (cardgo.ai)
    ×0.73 104 | 5 points by trinhngocdieu 21 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  83. Automating Immersive Reading (smoores.dev)
    ×1.08 47 #55 | 115 points by smoores 1 day ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  84. Show HN: ShevtoneAudio Orchestrator – Turning MIDI into Full Orchestration (shevtoneaudio.com)
    ×1.99 108 | 6 points by MusicAlexandrov 1 day ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Rose – reusable foundation embeddings for industrial 1H NMR (github.com/romboai)
    ×1.07 132 | 3 points by zaza3311 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  86. Are We Sixel Yet? (arewesixelyet.com)
    ×1.47 38 #87 | 28 points by smasher164 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  87. The take-off in African solar that official statistics can't yet see – Ember (ember-energy.org)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by xbmcuser 29 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  88. Functional State Machines in Rust: Typestate and Newtype Patterns (acm.org)
    ×1.06 60 | 122 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Buslens – where can I get to by bus? (UK) (rupertlinacre.com)
    ×0.83 124 | 83 points by RobinL 5 days ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  90. What 2000 Buried Underpants Revealed About Where Soil Is Most Alive (studyfinds.com)
    ×1.16 14 #21 | 57 points by mdp2021 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???