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  1. Xcancel and Nitter have been taken down
    ×3.79 #7 | 76 points by madduci 2 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: PayPal Blocks GrapheneOS
    ×3.84 12 #14 | 186 points by leumon 3 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Dear LinkedIn, do you want to do business, yes or no?
    ×1.32 | 2 points by stefanos82 16 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Do you still do pair programming in this agentic age?
    ×0.34 44 | 4 points by Andugal 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Why do tools like customer.io abandon self-serve after their Series A?
    ×0.38 60 | 14 points by alessandroetc 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Where else do you spend time on the internet other than HN?
    ×0.31 73 | 10 points by Gecko4072 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Taalas API Anyone?
    ×0.08 | 2 points by revanthmatha 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Encoding Myself into the System
    ×0.28 78 | 4 points by nharziro 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Why are Claude models so verbose?
    ×0.64 106 | 8 points by JacobWolf 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. I keep getting flagged for AI, but I suck at writing. How can I solve this?
    ×0.50 76 | 6 points by quesobob 16 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Good large format (>20 inches) touchscreen E-Paper display options?
    ×0.44 96 | 30 points by foota 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell
    ×1.82 88 | 73 points by kaladan 3 days ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: How about delayed MIT/GPL?
    ×0.47 87 | 5 points by afiori 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Tell HN: Even HN is getting heavy traffic by AI crawlers
    ×0.31 74 | 8 points by ksec 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do you use artifacts, and how do they help in your projects?
    ×0.14 | 2 points by AmirMakirr 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What are you using to access x.com at the moment?
    ×0.41 123 | 5 points by throwaw12 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How do you code review?
    ×1.76 117 | 6 points by idose 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Looking for people to follow designing systems to ship code with AI agents
    ×0.59 98 | 8 points by mutahn 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Phished Microsoft account, recovery useless
    ×0.38 124 | 3 points by tgmatt 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Requests for Startups: Energy
    ×0.10 | 2 points by NarcisMirandes 22 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Are you still using AI code autocomplete?
    ×0.33 99 | 5 points by jawuilp 23 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Tell HN: Google Search to begin using opaque redirect URLs on search results
    ×0.56 95 | 6 points by exploraz 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. One MCP directory for all docs.domain.tld (No auth needed)
    ×0.25 133 | 3 points by respectattentio 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Open source in-browser log sanitizer, feedback required
    ×0.12 | 2 points by andriimb 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Is what Open Commonplace legal?
    ×0.26 134 | 3 points by VishnuShayeq01 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Every push-up becomes an attack in a camera-counted RPG game (pushup.quest)
    ×1.00 48 | 21 points by not_wowinter13 16 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Find Perth jobs. Hire local talent (jobsinperth.com.au)
    ×0.71 | 2 points by wowinter15 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Reachpad CLI – Spin up free sandboxes in seconds to develop apps (github.com/Reachpad)
    ×1.50 132 | 6 points by sakuraiben 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. WebMCP Challenge – OpenAI (openai.com)
    ×1.14 45 #77 | 29 points by tilt 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Stop Turning Off Your AC When You Go on Vacation (cnet.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by speckx 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Google's AI-generated overviews shape Swiss democracy (swissinfo.ch)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by giuliomagnifico 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others (github.com/runetes)
    ×0.90 50 | 114 points by zdw 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Railo – Deterministic security patch bot using AST and Z3 (no LLMs) (railo.dev)
    ×0.57 94 | 4 points by mdzariflatif 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: SSH Session Monitor – read-only Windows OpenSSH monitoring (github.com/issacnitin)
    ×1.02 100 | 4 points by issacnitin 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Family sync with no server – Apple-signed entitlements on iOS (receiptiq.me)
    ×2.13 85 | 6 points by nichliu 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Australia Bans Generative A.I. From Official Music Charts (nytimes.com)
    ×2.91 5 #15 | 42 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Changes to Sourcehut's terms of service regarding LLMs (sourcehut.org)
    ×7.31 39 #55 | 48 points by progval 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Bill Gates Warns AI Could Upend Jobs, Security and Society Without a Global Plan (citybiz.co)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by fittingopposite 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: I built a tool that finds people asking for what you sell (reachfa.st)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by sc4p1n 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero? (johndcook.com)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by ibobev 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Automatically hide flamebait/shallow/political comments on HN (stylometry.net)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by costco 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Buy a VPN pass with an HTTP request (x402, no account) (le-vpn.com)
    ×0.44 | 2 points by votkon 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra (apple.com)
    ×3.17 10 #87 | 820 points by interpol_p 2 days ago | 552 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Change MIR to use block arguments instead of phis – LLVM Code Generation RFC (llvm.org)
    ×0.87 55 #90 | 19 points by matt_d 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Aphantasia Beginner's Guide (aphantasia.com)
    ×1.74 | 2 points by ksec 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: I built self-hosted deployment automation tool for Windows and IIS (fdeploy.com)
    ×0.52 72 | 34 points by dt3ft 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Pnpm 12.0 (pnpm.io)
    ×1.95 61 #88 | 78 points by jcbhmr 8 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. I didn't plan to let an AI manage my to-do list (heyjonny.dev)
    ×1.87 | 2 points by heyjonny 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Filiz – A resume builder for software engineers (filiz.app)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by coskun-cakir 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: De-Spark, migrate a GitHub Spark export off the private SDK (deespark.space)
    ×-0.13 | 2 points by sarthakkuwar1 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Nebula Sans (nebulasans.com)
    ×2.21 11 #22 | 445 points by GavinAnderegg 22 hours ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
    ×2.66 19 #26 | 298 points by LVB 21 hours ago | 292 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: The load-bearing vocabulary of Claude (louisabraham.github.io)
    ×2.74 26 #49 | 9 points by Labo333 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. France's tax agency got hacked (in French) (cybernetica.fr)
    ×1.33 58 | 118 points by zakxxi 2 days ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Gluestack – Open-Source UI Components for React and React Native (gluestack.io)
    ×1.08 7 | 3 points by Harish_0089 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: DBLift – database migration management for Python teams (dblift.com)
    ×1.33 97 | 6 points by cmodiano 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children (reuters.com)
    ×4.30 22 #54 | 521 points by bhouston 23 hours ago | 489 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: KnotQ – Calendar and Organization Planner (knotq.com)
    ×0.90 | 2 points by enigmurl 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The AI Hater's Manifesto (wheresyoured.at)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by sqbic 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. How credit card rewards became a $9.2B wealth transfer (hbs.edu)
    ×2.76 57 #75 | 250 points by conbrian 2 days ago | 438 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: AI engineer course where every lesson is runnable Spring Boot project (engineerprep.io)
    ×1.30 27 | 3 points by sanguluri 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Idiolect – measure how you write, then match AI drafts to it (idiolect-two.vercel.app)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by joannamarrie 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Bury.lol – a $2 pixel-art graveyard for things that died (bury.lol)
    ×1.92 71 | 11 points by alertcubes 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. US Government Designates Host of Noblogs.org a "Global Terrorist" (crimethinc.com)
    ×4.58 77 | 5 points by robtherobber 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Cargo Thefts Have Turned Violent in Pursuit of AI Hardware (wired.com)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by iamnothere 23 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Flint: Efficiently Leveraging High Bandwidth Flash for LLM Inference (arxiv.org)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by metrofun 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Remap – bike routing that builds loops from the best roads, on-device (remap.earth)
    ×1.25 75 | 12 points by basil 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Electric rain can eat through metal (scientificamerican.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by sohkamyung 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. More than half of adults in U.S. say they lack basic statistical understanding (psu.edu)
    ×1.88 21 | 135 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Devx – Autonomous AI coding agent built for Android Termux and desktop (github.com/apvcode)
    ×0.68 63 | 12 points by apvcode 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Kuma Voice – OSS Apple Watch voice assistant, no iPhone needed (github.com/itsperini)
    ×2.06 104 | 5 points by itsperini 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Pollen Robotics (Hugging Face) Microduck (pollen-robotics.com)
    ×2.12 1 #2 | 109 points by robotswantdata 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Harvest (IBM 7950): Supercomputer for cryptanalysis at the NSA in the Cold War (ieee.org)
    ×0.79 62 #71 | 94 points by jnord 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Are You Sure You Want a Car with a Giant Touch Screen? (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.70 | 2 points by vcfgdev 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Gao: One in four f-35s can fly all missions readiness (airandspaceforces.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by orwin 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Dolly Parton has died (theguardian.com)
    ×10.85 52 | 1576 points by helsinkiandrew 1 day ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Tally – Track campaign donors, promises, and voting records (tally-2026.github.io)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by Somnora 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications (wsj.com)
    ×4.36 13 #5 | 641 points by sss111 19 hours ago | 952 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Adentris (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Piloting the first double-blind AI evaluations (deepmind.google)
    ×1.78 | 2 points by xnx 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Ask HN: Are there any PiKVM equivalent iSCSI USB gadget projects?
    ×0.50 | 1 points by xoa 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: TexLite – A lightweight self-hosted LaTeX workspace (github.com/SWUFE-DB-Group)
    ×0.52 62 | 21 points by thisispi 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Radian UI a copy-paste React components with a synced Figma kit (radianui.com)
    ×0.40 | 2 points by Ashmit72 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. U.S. gov't moves to suppress pushback on data centers (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.70 2 | 177 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: EBM Lens, searches biomedical papers, ranks evidence, grounds claims (github.com/mauroforlin)
    ×1.41 118 | 4 points by mauroforlin 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: AI scientist builds an open-source Codex Micro from scratch for $40 (iluvatarlabs.com)
    ×1.48 92 | 4 points by ben_iluvatar 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Radiation link in flight attendant's breast cancer, French court finds (bbc.com)
    ×1.02 55 #56 | 91 points by dazhbog 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Mljar Studio: The Claude Code for Data Science (youtube.com)
    ×0.99 | 1 points by pplonski86 57 seconds ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Shieldprompt – test your LLM against prompt injection – no dependencies (github.com/Jograph17)
    ×1.65 | 2 points by Jograoh17 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: I wrote a BASIC interpreter that boots on UEFI machines (itch.io)
    ×1.07 61 | 155 points by Gorsefound 3 days ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???