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  1. Ask HN: How do you manage too many open tabs?
    ×0.34 7 | 3 points by NarcisMirandes 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: As LLMs progress, how do you stay sharp and productive?
    ×0.54 13 | 6 points by spiresofagartha 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2026)
    ×1.17 88 | 280 points by david927 3 days ago | 1086 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board?
    ×1.64 24 | 122 points by kadhirvelm 1 day ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Help me be accountable with my time
    ×0.46 48 | 4 points by atomiomi 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How about a "Merge Stories" feature?
    ×0.34 | 2 points by RetroTechie 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What are you using for authn/authz and payments?
    ×0.74 69 | 3 points by jftuga 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Are AWS Certs worth getting for experienced Devs?
    ×0.52 98 | 10 points by Gold-Ask-lx 21 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Thinking: Alternate Distribution for Filmmakers
    ×0.20 | 2 points by phaedrus044 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
    ×5.92 46 | 1083 points by levkk 3 days ago | 456 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Anyone working for Reddit?
    ×1.37 52 | 3 points by markus_zhang 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Are there any hedge funds incorporating sports bets in their portfolios?
    ×0.80 | 2 points by JumpinJack_Cash 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I built a tool to get comments in CSV format from YouTube videos
    ×0.17 | 2 points by cristyg0101 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Should I do a CS masters at Cambridge or start as a new grad at Amazon?
    ×0.61 133 | 28 points by sspehr 2 days ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: Fable Credits Are 150x More Expensive
    ×1.17 101 | 9 points by yesitcan 21 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Is page 2 HN better?
    ×1.40 93 | 8 points by Towaway69 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Who build production apps with out seeing code?
    ×0.31 | 2 points by amukbils 19 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Anyone Else Burnt Out?
    ×1.64 119 | 12 points by lmpdev 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Revised Polish Alphabet
    ×0.41 131 | 3 points by poloniaco 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Are the heaviest AI users of your team blowing past everyone else?
    ×1.62 115 | 6 points by ex-aws-dude 21 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Is Denuvo's Dominance Beginning to Crack? (gardinerbryant.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by speckx 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Launching vorfluxai: The autopilot for software engineering (twitter.com/myprasanna)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by samaysharma 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown (github.blog)
    ×1.26 54 | 205 points by woodruffw 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Ratel, give agents unlimited tools and skills without context bloat (github.com/ratel-ai)
    ×2.87 73 | 4 points by jack1689 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Microsoft has released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.78 58 #88 | 202 points by robin_reala 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. StubHub, CEO hit with ‘deceptive practices’ class action over mass scalping (cbc.ca)
    ×2.95 68 | 149 points by b112 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Who's running all those tiny RPKI servers? (apnic.net)
    ×0.90 72 | 74 points by enz 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Let's build a simple interpreter for APL – part 1 (mathspp.com)
    ×0.61 27 #19 | 32 points by mpweiher 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. 1Password for Claude: Give Claude access without giving up your credentials (1password.com)
    ×2.12 | 2 points by terracatta 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Kosh – a self-hosted personal finance app (github.com/kzekiue)
    ×0.98 102 | 3 points by kzekiue 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO price in intraday trading (latimes.com)
    ×5.20 69 #72 | 260 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4 hours ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Financing the AI boom: from cash flows to debt [pdf] (bis.org)
    ×1.51 62 | 165 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: OctoCounts – See source line counts directly on GitHub (octocounts.com)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by huang4fun 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: ForkUnion v3 – Faster OpenMP-style thread-pool for C, C++, Rust, & Zig (github.com/ashvardanian)
    ×1.15 135 | 3 points by ashvardanian 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Swagsocial (nomaakip.xyz)
    ×1.34 128 | 3 points by wishyt 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. PicoCAD v2 Release, a lowpoly 3D modeler (picocad.net)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by scanny 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: 18KB ls alternative in no_std rust and Libc (crates.io)
    ×0.55 87 | 22 points by tracyspacy 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. How I use HTMX with Go (alexedwards.net)
    ×2.36 32 | 307 points by gnabgib 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Designing APIs for Agents (freestyle.sh)
    ×1.09 31 #82 | 75 points by benswerd 20 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Emerging 5G Streaming Architecture Has Major Implications for Content Providers (red5.net)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by mondainx 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Docs.dev Your Own Hosted Docs Platform in Minutes (docs.dev)
    ×2.02 32 | 3 points by linktothenew 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone (prismml.com)
    ×2.94 3 | 689 points by xenova 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. RISC-V Is Inevitable: State of the Union Keynote Argues (eetimes.com)
    ×1.30 60 | 110 points by signa11 1 day ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: I built a house-hack calculator that told me to keep renting (therenthacker.com)
    ×0.34 | 2 points by dannybrown540 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN:I built an open alternative to Simplify for autoapplying to LinkedIn job (jobeasyapply.com)
    ×2.25 56 | 4 points by workplace_1 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Launch HN: Coasty (YC S26) – An API for computer-use agents (coasty.ai)
    ×0.28 103 #41 | 41 points by nkov47 19 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Keybridge publish with a single Touch ID tap, Agent-friendly (github.com/tobiasstrebitzer)
    ×1.72 | 2 points by tstrebitzer 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. CrashStealer Malware Impersonates Apple Tool to Steal Mac Passwords and Crypto (macrumors.com)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by Brajeshwar 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Open-source AI app builder you can embed into your own SaaS (github.com/totalumlabs)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by francescjuille 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Trump to Limit Student Visas to Four Years in Latest Crackdown (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.89 46 | 4 points by helsinkiandrew 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Lessons Learned Rewriting a Sticky Detector (master.dev)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by ibobev 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: A web based VistaPro clone (toby.github.io)
    ×1.59 104 | 11 points by tobypadilla 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. G# – A modern .NET language with Go, Kotlin, and Swift ergonomics (davidobando.github.io)
    ×1.21 1 #68 | 112 points by serial_dev 15 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. OpenAI loses trademark dispute at EU court (dpa-international.com)
    ×3.10 9 #83 | 254 points by hermanzegerman 1 day ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Google Earth Desktop Client to Be Retired in 2027 (hackaday.com)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by anonymousiam 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. I tricked Claude into leaking your deepest, darkest secrets (ayush.digital)
    ×6.27 30 | 650 points by macleginn 1 day ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Inkling – Open-Weights 975B Parameter LLM (thinkingmachines.ai)
    ×3.94 2 | 121 points by htrp 22 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Make senders work to get into your inbox (captchainbox.com)
    ×1.36 75 | 42 points by felixdoerp 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Jacquard, a programming language for AI-written, human-reviewed code (github.com/jbwinters)
    ×1.11 99 | 102 points by jbwinters 3 days ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions (mort.coffee)
    ×1.98 2 #26 | 337 points by gnyeki 17 hours ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Pyte – Python library emulating VTXXX-compatible terminals in memory (github.com/selectel)
    ×0.98 | 1 points by gregsadetsky 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. 800 Canadian wildfires burning as air quality alerts extend to US (bbc.com)
    ×0.75 | 2 points by geox 12 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Vital Signals puts continuous blood pressure monitoring into a ring (engadget.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by jawns 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Linus Torvalds on AI in Linux Kernel Development (kernel.org)
    ×2.80 40 | 4 points by fbrusch 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. SpaceX bond worth 10% less than issue price – heading for junk bond status (ft.com)
    ×6.77 41 | 551 points by youngtaff 1 day ago | 569 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Track your workout from the iPhone Lock Screen (musklr.com)
    ×0.62 17 #21 | 30 points by badgag 5 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history (vpd.ca)
    ×1.88 16 | 359 points by LookAtThatBacon 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive (twitter.com/JoshuaKhane)
    ×4.43 80 | 84 points by nixass 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: misa77 - a codec that decodes 2x faster than LZ4 (at better ratios) (github.com/welcome-to-the-sunny-side)
    ×1.06 34 #58 | 151 points by nonadhocproblem 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. NASA Never Said Sanskrit Was the Best Programming Language (medium.com)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by momentmaker 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Democr.ai – self-hosted agentic AI runtime with audit and RBAC (github.com/democr-ai)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by fabio2 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK (marco-nett.de)
    ×2.39 27 | 398 points by hoechst 1 day ago | 286 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: I kept rewriting scripts for my teams, so I built a visual tool instead (ipek.run)
    ×1.14 | 2 points by limandoc 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Effort Lab – Same running pace, different heart rate zones (motraapp.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by timmonty 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Homer's Odyssey Tree Viewer (github.com/pettijohn)
    ×2.25 109 | 5 points by pettijohn 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. 1,300 Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century Now Restored (openculture.com)
    ×1.75 10 #17 | 190 points by gslin 13 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Memory Heist (ayush.digital)
    ×0.95 50 #75 | 94 points by eieio 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Tmux tab markers for Claude Code, Grok, and pi sessions (github.com/jhickner)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by jhickner 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Phlox-GW – A new open-source LLM gateway with free enterprise features (medium.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by mcdermott 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Guerrilla London bus ads mock Kylie Jenner’s Meta glasses campaign (hyperallergic.com)
    ×4.19 65 | 188 points by decimalenough 12 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Brainless: Shadcn components that look like Claude Code, Codex and Grok (swerdlow.dev)
    ×1.38 22 #65 | 125 points by benswerd 20 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. White House teleprompter operator made $100K+ betting on Trump's speeches (abcnews.com)
    ×0.94 | 1 points by ceejayoz 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. 10x Is a Lot (quarter--mile.com)
    ×2.77 49 | 4 points by surprisetalk 46 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Pressure Point: Realtime LLM for Games (iconicgames.io)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by wolfman123 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. British Steel taken into public ownership to protect 'vital' UK supply (bbc.com)
    ×2.08 77 | 79 points by clarionbell 4 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. How to Train a Gen AI Kick Drum Model on Your Old Linux Desktop with 6GB VRAM (zhinit.dev)
    ×1.29 5 #14 | 8 points by zhinit 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. We don't use AI in any of our design or production processes (mass-driver.com)
    ×3.35 7 | 104 points by tony_cannistra 18 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Fireplot – I built a take-home pay map to see if I should leave Belgium (fireplot.app)
    ×0.81 | 2 points by lotsoworks 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. I auto-published 2,300 AI articles and Google buried 90% of my traffic (martin-schenk.es)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by martin_schenk 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Polaroid Film: How on Earth does it work? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by areoform 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???