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  1. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?
    ×1.02 71 #61 | 144 points by sochix 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Note-taking software,Novel ideas
    ×0.18 | 2 points by huaqing 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×2.27 66 | 293 points by pycassa 2 days ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
    ×2.24 102 | 473 points by mittermayr 1 week ago | 341 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Which country will be the first to pass laws limiting Meta Ray-Ban glasses?
    ×0.37 95 | 25 points by nothrowaways 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: What happened to ssh-audit.com?
    ×0.20 101 | 3 points by Bender 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
    ×1.16 93 | 285 points by david927 5 days ago | 1097 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated
    ×7.19 83 | 1671 points by CliffStoll 1 week ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Viable open source Claude Design alternative?
    ×0.48 97 | 21 points by splatzone 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Load testing in your infra, not cloud
    ×0.16 125 | 3 points by vitalicset 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Can I take Meta to court for banning business Insta or FB account?
    ×0.48 86 | 9 points by milanspeaks 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: What happened to the movie "Pirates of the Silicon Valley"
    ×0.61 91 | 8 points by acossta 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. XS Programming Language
    ×0.47 130 | 7 points by xs-lang 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: What are you working on (non-AI)?
    ×0.80 114 | 37 points by BrunoBernardino 3 days ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Building a UMatrix Replacement (cmpxchg8b.com)
    ×0.90 72 #62 | 64 points by taviso 23 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Why Do Some Breads Dry Out Faster Than Others (bearblog.dev)
    ×0.70 | 1 points by speckx 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Blogr – for developers who never blog consistently (blogr.dev)
    ×1.16 138 | 3 points by Blogrdev 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Torrix, self hosted, LLM Observability,(no Postgres, no Redis) (github.com/torrix-ai)
    ×4.84 98 | 65 points by AdarshRao23 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Accelerando (2005) (antipope.org)
    ×1.58 6 #12 | 136 points by eamag 5 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The Agricultural Origins of Time Preference (nih.gov)
    ×0.75 | 1 points by akyuu 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Congrats on the Gig, Kevin Warsh. You're Cooked (thebulwark.com)
    ×1.48 | 2 points by mooreds 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Palantir has hired more than 30 senior UK Government officials (thenational.scot)
    ×3.54 24 | 201 points by Symbiote 21 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Power Tools Got Worse on Purpose. Who Owns DeWalt, Craftsman, and Milwaukee? (worseonpurpose.com)
    ×4.94 23 | 159 points by prawn 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Swpui, a TUI for case-aware search and replace (github.com/beeb)
    ×0.95 84 | 3 points by beeb 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Ane, a new chord-based terminal code editor with one-shot CLI edits (github.com/prettysmartdev)
    ×1.02 117 | 5 points by cohix 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Yes We Scan: rescue old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM and WebUSB (yes-we-scan.app)
    ×0.84 151 | 4 points by gmac 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. England Runestones (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.98 49 #31 | 78 points by cl3misch 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Data-Centric AI Manifesto: How Data Quality Drives Modern AI (mdpi.com)
    ×1.43 | 2 points by donato_malerba 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Faisty – Fastmail Mailbox as SQL Through UI and MCP (faisty.com)
    ×0.52 | 2 points by adekdev 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Vyvoice: Privacy-first, cross-platform, offline voice transcription app (vyvoice.com)
    ×1.28 | 2 points by recursivegirth 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Domain DMARC Checker (dmarcdefender.io)
    ×1.87 120 | 6 points by c0nrad 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid (arkadiyt.com)
    ×3.89 17 #53 | 1065 points by arkadiyt 2 days ago | 574 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. TellmeTruth, open source ledger mapping institutional claims to traceable data (tellmetruth.live)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by L0nl0n 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. PCA vs. Regression Slope (jslandy.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by efavdb 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Infinite Swap – Trade a bottle cap up to a house (infiniteswap.app)
    ×1.88 6 | 4 points by dansquizsoft 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: SwarmWright, structured multi-agent AI defined in markdowns (swarmwright.com)
    ×1.15 106 | 4 points by ralphbarendse 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A Tiny E Reader (nthp.me)
    ×1.59 #42 | 47 points by louismerlin 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. I love Linux, but I can't quit Windows (jpain.io)
    ×3.25 77 #54 | 77 points by speckx 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. We Ignore Advice (yusufaytas.com)
    ×8.73 79 | 13 points by npcwithwifi 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Mailenc – Test if your PGP email setup works (mailenc.org)
    ×2.07 121 | 6 points by soeckly 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video (nvlabs.github.io)
    ×1.81 1 #3 | 186 points by mjgil 5 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Watch a neural net learn to play Snake (gradexp.xyz)
    ×1.15 62 #41 | 179 points by c1b 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. OpenClaw Creator Spent $1.3M on OpenAI Tokens in 30 Days (twitter.com/steipete)
    ×4.44 65 #79 | 97 points by eamag 5 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Browse 61 3D Printable Robots (orobot.io)
    ×1.23 115 | 14 points by xanderjanz 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: PandoCast: open-source Pandora player to solve an annoyance I had (github.com/lennyxc)
    ×0.99 162 | 3 points by lxchase 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Meta to cut 8000 employees despite $26B Q1 net income (moneywise.com)
    ×7.40 50 #63 | 15 points by stackghost 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game? (scottjg.com)
    ×2.80 14 #87 | 685 points by allenleee 2 days ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. "Simple Made Easy" – Rich Hickey (2011) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.12 9 | 3 points by vinhnx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Damage of 'Trump Math' Is Adding Up [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.29 | 2 points by mistersquid 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Raybeam – A better way to screen share on macOS (raybeam.live)
    ×0.79 124 | 3 points by fisc 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Chuddy, self-hosted media downloading, translation and OCR Telegram bot (github.com/kivirnz)
    ×1.10 133 | 3 points by kivir 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Full Stack HQ – Claude.md and Agent Stack for Claude Code (github.com/sabahattink)
    ×2.79 128 | 9 points by sabahattink 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Seeing and Hearing Internet Background Radiation (knock-knock.net)
    ×2.54 54 | 3 points by djkurlander 21 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Sx – an open-source package manager for AI skills, MCPs, and commands (github.com/sleuth-io)
    ×0.79 57 | 45 points by detkin 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL (hypercubic.ai)
    ×0.63 100 | 96 points by sai18 4 days ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Futhark by Example (futhark-lang.org)
    ×0.90 12 #13 | 82 points by tosh 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Microscale Thermite Reaction (harvard.edu)
    ×0.72 59 #65 | 71 points by krunck 21 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. 72934
    ×1.47 | 2 points by Neoprimus 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Browser based sythesizer, drum machine and squencer (github.com/madmonk13)
    ×1.42 80 | 16 points by madmonk 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI (ljtn.github.io)
    ×0.84 58 #37 | 78 points by jolaflow 17 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Step.parts, 12,000 open source CAD parts (step.parts)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by softservo 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Research develops a redistricting model that optimizes political fairness (2022) (eurekalert.org)
    ×1.34 | 2 points by r721 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Is America in decline and China rising? Not for long (nytimes.com)
    ×4.47 58 | 6 points by danecjensen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (refractor.io)
    ×3.88 15 #24 | 203 points by breve 7 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format (kabir.au)
    ×2.29 11 #27 | 260 points by frays 10 hours ago | 233 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Research on mildew contamination affecting the sound quality of analog tapes (nature.com)
    ×0.52 72 #50 | 29 points by crousto 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Rcall – recursive text search in file names and content, written in Nim (github.com/isuzano)
    ×0.84 | 1 points by isuzano 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Copify: free, offline clipboard manager for Mac with search and pinning (github.com/rkeshri04)
    ×7.06 80 | 7 points by rkeshri 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. World models, AGI and the hard problems of life–mind continuity (royalsocietypublishing.org)
    ×1.37 | 2 points by Anon84 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system (bbc.com)
    ×3.84 7 | 512 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Cursing the government does not fix potholes. Spray-painting them does (writeas.com)
    ×5.19 39 | 103 points by bogomil 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: A Dark Cave – Minimalistic Graphics in the Age of AI Slop (a-dark-cave.com)
    ×3.17 53 | 7 points by julez_ 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Nemo – A visual, local server and job runner (github.com/andrewchilds)
    ×1.63 109 | 5 points by andrewchilds 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Doomscroll the Goverment's UFO Files as One Gigantic Microfilm (hypergrid.systems)
    ×1.68 145 | 24 points by keepamovin 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Δ-Mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
    ×1.05 14 #5 | 146 points by 44za12 7 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone (theregister.com)
    ×3.74 15 #35 | 178 points by _____k 8 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: VisiSign – $0.10 per envelope e-signatures with no monthly fee (visisign.app)
    ×1.40 88 | 6 points by rdoneill 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: LFK – A Fast Kubernetes TUI (github.com/janosmiko)
    ×2.89 107 | 6 points by baskInEminence 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. 'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens (kevinpatel.xyz)
    ×5.56 53 #77 | 391 points by alligatorplum 16 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. What If the Universe Had No Beginning? Part 1: A Wave Function for the Universe (universetoday.com)
    ×1.65 | 2 points by rbanffy 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. How a Pro Gambler&Secret Database Turned a 150-1 Long Shot into a Soccer Miracle (wsj.com)
    ×2.32 34 | 3 points by bookofjoe 48 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Greek Alphabet Cards (randomquark.com)
    ×1.52 13 #10 | 56 points by ricochet11 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. I Bought a “Junk” PSP From Japan (gardinerbryant.com)
    ×1.42 1 #82 | 81 points by Kate0CoolLibby 15 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The Theory of Trade (nicholasdecker.substack.com)
    ×0.73 | 2 points by paulpauper 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. You're Coming Back with Me (lucent.substack.com)
    ×1.37 17 | 3 points by Lucent 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. How Claude Code works in large codebases (claude.com)
    ×2.39 30 | 238 points by shenli3514 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Openvid – open-source cinematic screen recorder and mockup editor (github.com/CristianOlivera1)
    ×1.10 139 | 5 points by cristianolivera 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: OpenGravity – A zero-install, BYOK vanilla JS clone of Antigravity (github.com/ab-613)
    ×1.05 112 | 105 points by ab613 4 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Accelerate (github.com/AccelerateHS)
    ×0.88 12 #6 | 43 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Faker or Karina? Google Play's new video series serves gamers' ultimate fantasy (joins.com)
    ×1.42 | 2 points by ksec 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???