Quality News
new | top | ask | show | best | algorithms | about
This is the current Hacker News "Ask HN". Page, with some additional performance stats. Click on the colorful stats below each story to see detailed historical charts. Click here for additional ranking algorithms
key: ×UpvoteRate (?)   #rank on front page   rankDelta (?)
  1. Is there a name for the type of comments agents add where they leak the prompt?
    ×0.53 12 #76 | 12 points by xdennis 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
    ×0.56 148 | 93 points by simianwords 6 days ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
    ×3.11 51 | 794 points by eries 3 days ago | 572 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs that are a joy to read?
    ×0.88 98 | 111 points by joshmarinacci 4 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Which cheap Chinese LLM are you using?
    ×2.72 25 | 10 points by linzhangrun 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Want to build something open source on nights and weekends together?
    ×0.59 120 | 38 points by vira28 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?
    ×1.38 113 | 262 points by mdni007 5 days ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
    ×2.42 85 | 423 points by TomAnthony 3 days ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Notes on DeepSeek
    ×1.96 95 | 206 points by vinhnx 3 days ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Would it be useful to have a slop button in addition to flag?
    ×1.08 125 | 35 points by BugsJustFindMe 3 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
    ×2.45 93 | 247 points by hnthrow10282910 3 days ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Did we witness the "Trinity moment" for AI?
    ×0.56 34 | 18 points by vld_chk 12 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: iOS devs, get back lots of disk space: xcrun simctl delete unavailable
    ×0.43 101 | 4 points by amichail 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?
    ×1.40 100 | 90 points by kilroy123 2 days ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. I procrastinate by building tools to stop me from procrastinating: A sad story
    ×0.98 134 | 20 points by thisislorenzov 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What is the AI adoption approach at your org?
    ×0.30 108 | 4 points by iExploder 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?
    ×2.34 102 | 440 points by aryamaan 5 days ago | 764 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Did anyone went to YC directly from Sri Lanka?
    ×0.74 117 | 3 points by geethikaisuru 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Are you still using a Vision Pro?
    ×1.29 111 | 170 points by y1n0 4 days ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What would you do with a trillion dollars
    ×2.73 57 | 11 points by brudgers 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Is anyone shorting the overspend in AI yet?
    ×1.65 147 | 17 points by ggm 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How to deal with App Store rejections?
    ×0.46 123 | 4 points by high_byte 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How to avoid stressing yourself because of a micromanager?
    ×1.03 83 | 4 points by ciwolex 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. What if we legally required politicians to work regular jobs 2 months a year?
    ×0.94 105 | 9 points by ekoeko 21 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: I Need Help for a Product
    ×0.57 130 | 8 points by memoryleakgame 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Phishing from 646-257-4500
    ×0.55 128 | 6 points by latchkey 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Is there a metric for AI code quality?
    ×0.41 170 | 6 points by fractalf 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What features do you miss in Google Docs for desktop?
    ×0.48 127 | 4 points by mci 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: What internal tool did you build that became a product?
    ×0.91 171 | 7 points by nehpets 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Influence of Legend of Zelda in Backrooms Movie?
    ×0.32 137 | 6 points by dieselgate 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Agents get dumber before release of new model version?
    ×0.83 155 | 9 points by sporkland 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: If you had a trillion dollars, what would you do?
    ×1.39 97 | 4 points by brudgers 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Are you using Spec Driven Development?
    ×0.71 129 | 6 points by xpn 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. DigitalOcean Ending Student Credit Promotion
    ×0.53 136 | 5 points by thepotatodude 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: Show your AI coded games [June 2026]
    ×1.39 116 | 12 points by franze 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. What is the most valuable skill you've learned outside of your job?
    ×0.52 119 | 3 points by Soumya_Max 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ad on the HN front page? Gauntlet AI?
    ×0.67 138 | 6 points by tizio13 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: Just me feeling that Mythos/Fabel just 1% there?
    ×0.14 180 | 4 points by punnerud 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: How to escalate a rejected Google extension?
    ×0.61 168 | 24 points by modzu 5 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Sophia NLU Home Assistant – On Device, Low Compute, No Internet, Voice Assistant
    ×0.46 179 | 3 points by aquila416 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Let's Destroy American Science (nasawatch.com)
    ×2.70 28 #63 | 25 points by voxadam 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Effective Note Taking (isgin01.github.io)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by pullshark91 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Ustps (UDP Speedy Transmission Protocol Secure) and USSH (github.com/x1colegal)
    ×0.48 161 | 13 points by x1colegal 5 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Lead Qualifier – Get leads qualified in minutes (robowrite.ai)
    ×0.46 133 | 4 points by mehdizare 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: TunnelMind – reputation API for IPs, ASNs, and ad-tech supply chains (tunnelmind.ai)
    ×0.68 152 | 9 points by o2k 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Geiger – A blast radius triage tool for any credential (github.com/puck-security)
    ×0.62 157 | 3 points by thesubtlety 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Amazon CEO's talks with U.S. officials triggered crackdown on Anthropic models (wsj.com)
    ×5.49 14 #19 | 632 points by ls612 13 hours ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Sealed Super Mario Bros Sells for $3M Setting New Record for a Video Game (ha.com)
    ×1.14 62 #53 | 21 points by HelloUsername 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Australian Town Where More Than Half the Population Lives Underground (terralocate.com)
    ×0.38 | 1 points by thunderbong 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: A bunch of Apache2/MIT log generators (github.com/expanso-io)
    ×1.03 68 | 4 points by TheIronYuppie 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Turn your name into a tree in an infinite procedural shanshui landscape (bairui.dev)
    ×0.57 90 | 39 points by subairui 3 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. FreeOberon – Open-Source, Cross-Platform, Free Pascal/Turbo Pascal-Like Language (github.com/kekcleader)
    ×1.13 10 #8 | 65 points by peter_d_sherman 6 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Pirates, a naval warfare game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates (piwodlaiwo.github.io)
    ×1.65 8 | 313 points by iweczek 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Feed-Repeat, a Tool to Repeat Old Posts from Web Feeds (abhin4v.github.io)
    ×0.92 118 | 3 points by abhin4v 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. GLM 5.2 Is Out (twitter.com/jietang)
    ×3.37 6 #5 | 483 points by aloknnikhil 14 hours ago | 265 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Treating pancreatic tumours may have revealed cancer's master switch (economist.com)
    ×1.81 12 #10 | 337 points by andsoitis 16 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Digg Reborn (digg.com)
    ×2.56 40 | 4 points by gurjeet 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents (github.com/denoland)
    ×1.17 96 | 108 points by rough-sea 4 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Tell HN: Meta is down
    ×6.89 60 | 125 points by reportinglurker 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Slopsome – a VRAM fit calculator and tok/s database for local LLMs (slopsome.com)
    ×0.84 104 | 3 points by NexAIGuy 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. A low-carbon computing platform from your retired phones (research.google)
    ×1.38 23 #24 | 269 points by vikas-sharma 20 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Palantir loses legal challenge against Swiss investigative magazine (ft.com)
    ×2.98 16 #85 | 411 points by sschueller 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Forked TensorZero after it was archived after raising $7.3M (github.com/agentify-sh)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by agentifysh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Agent Gate – a deterministic CI firewall for AI-generated PRs (github.com/sjh9714)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by sjh9714 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. ClawMoat, runtime containment for AI agents after Fable 5 (clawmoat.com)
    ×0.89 | 2 points by ildar 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Orthodox C++ (2016) (bkaradzic.github.io)
    ×0.93 36 #34 | 93 points by signa11 16 hours ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (roman-names.com)
    ×1.43 12 #42 | 168 points by metiscus 17 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Visualize an Obsidian/gbrain vault as an interactive graph and timeline (vladignatyev.github.io)
    ×0.74 140 | 3 points by v_ignatyev 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Claumon – forecasting Claude Code usage limits with a Gamma process (github.com/fabioconcina)
    ×1.13 164 | 7 points by fabioconcina 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Extinction-Level Capitalism (matthewbutterick.com)
    ×3.08 45 | 5 points by csbartus 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Ask HN: Do you buy the domain first or build first then domain?
    ×0.46 | 1 points by akashwadhwani35 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Kimi K2.7-Code: open-source coding model with better token efficiency (huggingface.co)
    ×3.50 6 | 446 points by nekofneko 1 day ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Our response to the US ban on Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (isaacus.com)
    ×3.02 28 | 97 points by ubutler 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Tesla Full Self Driving uses bicycle lane in official Denmark approval video (politiken.dk)
    ×5.98 49 | 121 points by Veserv 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Report on an Unidentified Space Station – J.G. Ballard (1982) (uchicago.edu)
    ×1.69 75 | 114 points by paulmooreparks 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. SpaceX's president is floating a Tesla merger as the company begins trading (qz.com)
    ×3.97 80 | 72 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Neat Little Vehicles That Run a Cemetery (thedrive.com)
    ×0.80 35 #18 | 6 points by PaulHoule 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Running DOS on Behringers DDX3216 with a DIY x86-Bios from Scratch (chrisdevblog.com)
    ×0.75 25 #23 | 86 points by rasz 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Appreciating Exif (brentfitzgerald.com)
    ×1.11 24 #25 | 149 points by burnto 15 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The redistribution of housing wealth caused by rent control [pdf] (rhawa.org)
    ×1.40 25 #29 | 62 points by luu 3 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. AI: Surgeon's Assistant or Commodity on a Meter? (replicated.wiki)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by gritzko 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Command Center, the AI coding env for people who care about quality (cc.dev)
    ×1.93 142 | 68 points by Darmani 5 days ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: ZeroFS – Make S3 your primary storage (zerofs.net)
    ×2.16 146 | 11 points by Eikon 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Squishy & Friends – Claude Fabel 5 coded a game and it is good (franzai.com)
    ×1.12 153 | 4 points by franze 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. 4 things to know about the new sunscreen ingredient the FDA approved (npr.org)
    ×2.51 23 #35 | 74 points by mikhael 5 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Track tokens usage and AI Subscriptions across major AI platforms (tokens4breakfast.app)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by 1Kapish 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Life Evolved (github.com/harrisjerico30-dotcom)
    ×1.75 18 | 4 points by jericoharris 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' so he turned to a couple online (bbc.com)
    ×1.27 59 | 3 points by breve 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. /architect: Reduce Fable tokens by 80%, Fable orchestrates/reviews, Codex builds (github.com/DanMcInerney)
    ×1.24 50 | 102 points by DanMcInerney 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. As a result of a US Government directive, we are suspending access to Fable 5 (twitter.com/ClaudeDevs)
    ×1.75 38 | 89 points by plonkus 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???