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  1. Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?
    ×1.25 58 | 3 points by rzk 30 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: Remember to migrate away from .name domain
    ×0.98 48 | 165 points by nikanj 4 days ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: New Outlook` sends everything through Microsoft Servers
    ×0.13 | 2 points by NicoJuicy 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How do you deal with AI output of your boss?
    ×0.60 82 | 15 points by okr 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: Massive amount of spam from "Who Wants to be hired"
    ×0.50 70 | 9 points by 0xmattf 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: System One models for autonomous agents
    ×0.21 99 | 3 points by manlymuppet 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better
    ×0.34 114 | 7 points by asen 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks?
    ×0.31 112 | 12 points by robotnikman 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Why do computers/phones have a restart option along with the power off option?
    ×0.28 110 | 7 points by saonnet 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: How can we stop UX people from changing UIs to get promotions?
    ×0.31 102 | 6 points by ex-aws-dude 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Best way to get SMS verification codes without using your own number?
    ×0.20 | 2 points by guler26 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: What Got You into Rust?
    ×0.14 | 2 points by cloaky233 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026?
    ×0.55 118 | 12 points by abhishekbasu 2 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Triplet of 'Ghostly' Galaxies Hints at What Dark Matter Is – and Isn't
    ×0.65 119 | 5 points by gumby 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: How do I stop Gemini Live from asking."Would like to know more about..?"
    ×0.09 | 2 points by orsenthil 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Tell HN: Google Argon on a Pro subscription is worthless
    ×0.64 127 | 12 points by bb88 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Flying Car Practical Tech
    ×0.29 135 | 6 points by NarcisMirandes 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. More Powerful Than Ever, (can't find work)
    ×0.79 122 | 10 points by pieratt 2 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Are you hesitant to install vibe-coded apps?
    ×0.33 131 | 19 points by ex-aws-dude 4 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Emu Concept – Make AI Follows Your Rules. (Feedback Wanted)
    ×0.24 137 | 5 points by JariwalaH 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Why is there no AlphaZero for theorem proving?
    ×0.22 142 | 4 points by hyperpallium2 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Dropstone composed and mixed a full orchestra in 7.1 surround for under $1 (dropstone.io)
    ×2.74 67 | 3 points by DarenWatson 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Lucrative World of Literary Scams (thedial.world)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by samclemens 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Florida's HOAs and condo associations are making the housing crisis worse (hoaspy.com)
    ×2.59 29 #65 | 184 points by lovewins 17 hours ago | 352 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Fakeipedia – Wikipedia for worlds that don't exist (fakeipedia.org)
    ×1.34 79 | 45 points by darajava 2 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Calcy – unit-aware, uncertainty-propagating math (habitathq.github.io)
    ×1.19 141 | 3 points by themantri 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. I Built a Drone with Only One Motor [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.84 21 #69 | 7 points by hakonjdjohnsen 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Britain should reject the lure of cheap – and scary – Chinese AI (theguardian.com)
    ×1.56 | 2 points by irthomasthomas 29 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Atom Echo on your own ESPHome build: push to talk, a doorbell, no internet (jacq.cc)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by xx__yy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Microsoft addressing more than 1000 Vulnerabilities
    ×1.30 | 2 points by julon 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. How to save the UK taxpayer £130M a year (by switching to Linux) (aeturrell.com)
    ×1.82 1 | 3 points by Qision 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. You could have invented transformers from memory (alexwang.ai)
    ×2.75 58 #49 | 638 points by speckx 2 days ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Regex visualized as 3D marble run (regexmarblerun.com)
    ×1.14 43 #68 | 96 points by seizethecheese 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Instant MS Access data on the Web [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by msaccess 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Israeli settlers attack European diplomatic cars in West Bank beat French mayor (lemonde.fr)
    ×13.57 36 | 151 points by Betelbuddy 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: 2026 Midterms Tracker blends polls and Kalshi/Poymarket odds (pressaudit.org)
    ×0.94 116 | 12 points by SLHamlet 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Beyond Tetris: The other games of Alexey Pajitnov [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.90 43 #55 | 67 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Achtung Die Kurve, on a Sphere (agge.dev)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by agge 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: I re-read the terms of 175 AI tools twice; 60% changed in 15 weeks (clipjury.com)
    ×2.20 84 | 10 points by abdallahamjid 47 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Interactive Linear Programming in the Browser (lpviz.net)
    ×1.00 41 | 76 points by klamike 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Nori – OSS Music Player optimized for battery usage (github.com/norifm)
    ×1.13 83 | 3 points by bstrama 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: MoroccoAPI: An open source API for Moroccan public data (moroccoapi.dev)
    ×1.02 124 | 3 points by benizizamohamed 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. How Postgres DELETE can actually scale (dbos.dev)
    ×0.76 17 #32 | 22 points by KraftyOne 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” is deceiving (readtheprofile.com)
    ×2.39 11 #67 | 389 points by MaysonL 1 day ago | 555 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Jev for Every Slack Message (slacklookout.com)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by m_busel 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Wine Now Runs on OpenBSD (marc.info)
    ×1.53 | 2 points by upofadown 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Gemini 4 Argon plays StarCraft (starskirmish.com)
    ×1.36 51 | 249 points by __cayenne__ 2 days ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Superlite: A Faster Alternatie to Superpowers (contextfirst.blog)
    ×1.41 4 #18 | 105 points by iheatuchriswogu 9 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. One parser, two bugs, many routers: Exploiting Broadcom WiFi across eCos, Linux (quentinkaiser.be)
    ×1.00 36 #29 | 86 points by zoobab 16 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Enterprise AES and Senior Engineers (artie.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Mastodon 5.0: A Closer Look (joinmastodon.org)
    ×2.28 21 | 3 points by robin_reala 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Anthropic's proposed AI safety bill only kicks in if 50 deaths or $1B in damages (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.29 37 | 165 points by f-serif 21 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. The future of programming (1982) (acm.org)
    ×0.98 59 | 80 points by vismit2000 2 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: BlastLoop, a structure-first coding method for AI agents (github.com/rlshaw-ml)
    ×0.64 126 | 15 points by rossleeshaw 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Sygal – Convert PDFs, scans and web pages to Markdown, locally (sygal.app)
    ×0.63 104 | 46 points by cyrillsemah 3 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Sanity's Edge – A voice BBS from 1994 (shouden.us)
    ×0.68 50 #50 | 21 points by indigodaddy 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Personal software factories are a waste of time (peterp.me)
    ×2.76 3 #59 | 92 points by thegreatpeter 16 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time (pv-magazine.com)
    ×3.97 23 | 690 points by xbmcuser 1 day ago | 438 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Zuckerberg's Meta Takes Down No Kings Instagram During Protest Day (meidasnews.com)
    ×9.19 44 | 583 points by DeepLogin 1 day ago | 393 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: rStation – A shared research lab for your AI agents (rstation.ai)
    ×0.87 80 | 59 points by stephenchung 2 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: CLI for your financial data (and Costco and Amazon) (kilianc.github.io)
    ×0.97 94 | 3 points by kilianciuffolo 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Linux 7.3 Released (lwn.net)
    ×3.20 #1 | 277 points by cjd8 4 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The Photoshop clone that hurts GIMP (andros.dev)
    ×2.18 11 | 3 points by andros 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour (nature.com)
    ×2.24 3 #66 | 550 points by alkyon 1 day ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Hatching (Heraldry) (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.11 37 #72 | 80 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Super Intelligence (si.gov)
    ×4.27 53 | 104 points by wiradikusuma 1 day ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: LLM Usage Desktop Widget (github.com/aleph-void)
    ×0.35 | 2 points by bootbloopers 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: I wrote an email app that accepts only one sender per inbox (clova.email)
    ×0.95 90 | 114 points by edpin2000 4 days ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: A guided 3D Leonardo da Vinci museum, built in code (museumofages.org)
    ×0.68 101 | 90 points by micstradev 5 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Anima, interactive biology models from plain English (open source) (arcumet.com)
    ×0.52 140 | 5 points by zeshama 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Theranos-Style Fraud Has Become the Norm (theatlantic.com)
    ×5.30 4 | 98 points by fortran77 21 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Tsc-ts: TypeScript written in TypeScript (github.com/vercel-labs)
    ×1.08 68 | 49 points by tosh 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: My Terminal Themes Web App
    ×0.72 103 | 45 points by bado 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Legal experts warn Meta's new terms still grant broad scraping permissions (niemanlab.org)
    ×1.61 4 #61 | 225 points by DeepLogin 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. What are the best SEO MCP's
    ×0.50 | 1 points by ayatastechnolog 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The GPU never reads the same text twice (techradar.com)
    ×0.55 | 2 points by Wetime 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. GLP-1 may slow biological aging (universityofcalifornia.edu)
    ×2.42 30 | 181 points by dzink 1 day ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: JSynth – Visual Programming Editor for Julia (github.com/ozanbora)
    ×1.45 108 | 4 points by ozanbora 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Documents: Police officer gave her Flock login to her ICE agent husband (wjcl.com)
    ×4.16 4 #2 | 15 points by DeepLogin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Ranet3 – High performance policy routed IPsec mesh SD-WAN (ranet3.com)
    ×0.55 10 #21 | 30 points by StepBroBD 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The Annotated VT100 Firmware (vt100.net)
    ×1.18 62 #43 | 13 points by Aleksandr_NFA 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Lombok Is Still Relevant in the Age of Java Records (swaranga.dev)
    ×1.04 31 #64 | 16 points by swaranga 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Tesla Roadster (tesla.com)
    ×5.72 8 #82 | 1635 points by shekhar101 3 days ago | 3113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. ESA's Hera Will View Asteroid Scars from DART's Strike (ieee.org)
    ×1.39 | 2 points by rbanffy 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Correct Hooks – Easy webhook auth with asymmetric signatures (github.com/handlewithcarecollective)
    ×1.55 87 | 4 points by pdiffles 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. How Quickly Can the DoD Rebuild and Recast the Munitions Industrial Base? (csis.org)
    ×1.46 24 #20 | 78 points by gmays 12 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Verisign .com Domain Name Registry Consumer Class Action (hbsslaw.com)
    ×2.44 49 #58 | 99 points by greyface- 7 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. JDK 28 (openjdk.org)
    ×2.20 45 #80 | 130 points by ejboy 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. AI researchers stranded Claude on a virtual desert island. It started to "play." (technologyreview.com)
    ×1.46 | 2 points by joozio 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Bullet Script (bs) – a Lisp(y) VM for shmup bullet patterns (ell.dev)
    ×2.16 73 | 6 points by ellg 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???