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  1. Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026)
    ×1.35 25 | 288 points by david927 1 day ago | 1020 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Is misaligned AI less dangerous than AI controlled by a bad actor
    ×0.14 | 2 points by InfiniteRand 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines
    ×1.44 15 | 213 points by DenGorbachev 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How do you manage your AI agents' context across clients and projects?
    ×1.53 50 | 94 points by Michel_Aventin 3 days ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Do you still enjoy coding in C++?
    ×1.37 52 | 57 points by hasley 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Anyone else notice Fable 5.2 making grammar errors?
    ×0.42 49 | 4 points by linearza 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: Notion AI chat sessions have been exposed via Fireworks AI hack
    ×0.96 33 | 15 points by RamblingCTO 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How do you evaluate the skills your AI agents use?
    ×0.72 63 | 19 points by enesalatas 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Another GitHub Major Outage
    ×0.44 59 | 16 points by sergiotapia 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. CoderPad Reports a Security Breach
    ×0.49 61 | 6 points by werrett 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How did you convince family and friends to join your XMPP/Matrix server?
    ×0.87 70 | 100 points by mtlynch 3 days ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Are companies making money by using AI?
    ×0.82 69 | 4 points by vanh4lt 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What in the world is taking Ubuntu so long?
    ×1.65 66 | 219 points by linsomniac 4 days ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. uBlock Origin Can't Block Facebook Ads
    ×1.67 72 | 11 points by anidsiam 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: A flood of reports of Opus 5.5 being nerfed
    ×2.45 73 | 28 points by b--l 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What should a stranger know first about your unfinished project?
    ×0.98 78 | 5 points by toddy_flogsit 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Is Google Site Search Broken?
    ×0.40 | 2 points by CM30 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: Some of My Recent Ideas
    ×0.19 | 2 points by onaclov2000 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Remote island can only have 1 PC, 1 book, 1 programming language
    ×0.22 | 2 points by kbrannigan 20 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Fable 5.2 Available in Claude Desktop
    ×0.42 101 | 3 points by calgaryeng 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Share your best blog/videos on learning about LLMs in depth
    ×0.31 | 2 points by mrburton 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Do you have daily voice conversations with AI?
    ×0.56 103 | 3 points by rtp4me 23 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. P2P inference using WebGPU libp2p and IPFS
    ×0.72 106 | 3 points by gnarbarian 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: How your SEO traffic doing? Up or down?
    ×0.45 109 | 4 points by bigmuzzy 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Will Humans Become Useless?
    ×0.48 113 | 4 points by misano 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Those who have lost their job to AI what was your job?
    ×0.26 | 2 points by dev_grex 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Claude usage credits purchased after Dec 7 will expire 12 months after purchase
    ×0.68 118 | 18 points by bbg2401 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Is it normal to not write code for a years as software engineer?
    ×0.62 117 | 4 points by khalidahmad 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: What are your advice for a CS/IT student for the future?
    ×0.26 122 | 6 points by L0in 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. I am building Threadz. Human first AI writing app
    ×0.56 119 | 4 points by shoebilyas_hanz 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. I turned an ESP32-S3 into a Tailscale gateway with recovery functions
    ×0.51 126 | 9 points by Mattboxx 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Why Agile Often Fails
    ×0.21 132 | 3 points by ghassenfaidi 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. We're bringing back the HN meeting in Mexico City
    ×0.66 121 | 10 points by ysangkok 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Seeking advice: Wix stolen my .com domain
    ×0.67 128 | 14 points by wixcom 4 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Playing with the STM32MP2 (serd.es)
    ×0.80 58 | 79 points by dverlaeckt80 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: An offline desktop companion to help maintain a healthy blink rhythm (eyesrhythm.com)
    ×0.65 89 | 39 points by prnysoni 2 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: TabVault – Export Chrome Tab Groups to Obsidian as Markdown (github.com/aryamantepal)
    ×0.30 | 2 points by aryamantepal 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Taking another shot at the cheap IP camera, part 2 (ericswpark.com)
    ×1.14 5 #12 | 69 points by ericswpark 4 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: AI solved software. Now it's time to raise the bar. Introducing Brigade (github.com/gmpetrov)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by gptrv 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. In a Bengaluru market, vendors hired to train AI systems [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by dyzone 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Apple TV makes sign language interpretation a built-in accessibility feature (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by OhMeadhbh 48 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. US to become first nation to shun a UN Human Rights Council review (abcnews.com)
    ×2.43 21 | 4 points by geox 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Spindle – a full-featured, type-safe web framework for OCaml 5 (github.com/hyphatech)
    ×0.79 84 | 64 points by zaiev 5 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Semi-transparent, colored cadmium telluride photovoltaic panels in agrivoltaics (anthropocenemagazine.org)
    ×1.67 42 #39 | 345 points by speckx 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Geoguessr For Birds (playaviarium.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by Fawz 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: clap.cpp – Audio embedding inference in C++ (GGML) (github.com/gorse-io)
    ×0.49 | 2 points by lutun 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. AI Job Market Summary (payanai.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by payanai 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: LLM weight editing tool made by a 15-year-old (github.com/Miyamoto-Renya)
    ×1.07 110 | 14 points by 032renya 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Meeovi (meeovi.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by bastianhilton 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Agent-email-guard – agent tried to send 400 receipts, stopped at 5 (github.com/agentisend)
    ×1.69 83 | 5 points by Iammnhamza 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Jot – Select text anywhere on macOS, tap Shift twice, get Markdown (sayjot.xyz)
    ×1.20 97 | 9 points by mohakbajaj 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AMD's Zen 6 Family: Feeding the Beast (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.74 #10 | 19 points by pixelpoet 41 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Next-Concept Modeling: Fast, Parallel Coarse-to-Fine Text Generation (arxiv.org)
    ×0.93 37 #78 | 179 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Pigshell: Unix the Web (pigshell.com)
    ×0.72 41 #81 | 77 points by pbohun 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Gary Fisketjon Has Died. He Edited Ellis, Tartt, McInerney, and McCarthy (nytimes.com)
    ×1.86 | 2 points by georgex7 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Rust Declarative Macros: Organization, Scoping, and Common Use-Cases (sigseis.dev)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by sigseis 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Y Recombinator – The HN threads HN keeps recommending (yrecombinator.org)
    ×0.82 | 2 points by nightjar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: WebGL2 GPU Liquidity Heatmap for Hyperliquid L2 Orderbooks (velqiris-acquisition.netlify.app)
    ×0.75 | 2 points by velqiris 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: A 15 MB self-hosted Netflix and Spotify for your media server (github.com/HolyArrs)
    ×2.16 31 #45 | 153 points by CoderLuii 5 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Parking-app convenience fees in 312 U.S. cities (median $0.35 per session) (parkgraph.com)
    ×0.91 34 #70 | 89 points by parkgraph 21 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Silicon Valley Promises AI Will Cure Disease. Drugmaker CEOs Aren't Buying It (wsj.com)
    ×1.99 57 | 98 points by zzzeek 1 day ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. LLMs: Loss of Logical Minds (kinocow.com)
    ×0.91 | 1 points by speckx 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Oh You Medieval Scribes (dannybate.com)
    ×1.14 | 2 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Goldman Sachs is pulling Claude Code from its bankers and traders (thestateofai.com)
    ×4.27 5 | 893 points by TheWiggles 1 day ago | 483 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Harness Resource Bench – CPU, memory and disk of coding agents (leonardcser.github.io)
    ×1.80 91 | 7 points by leonardcser 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Smart home devices should work without the internet (docodethatmatters.com)
    ×2.86 4 #3 | 93 points by skittleson 2 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Keep the Why – Better Decisions for Your Agents (i-programmer.info)
    ×1.14 | 2 points by aquastorm 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. TimeNet: Open-source data infrastructure for temporal foundation models (github.com/OpenTSLM)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by rjakob 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Explainable AI-based disease diagnostics using blockchain technology (nature.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by netfortius 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: ReplayGuard – Exploring replay attack prevention for APIs (github.com/ashvolt)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by pragashvenkat 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. A Critique of GPUI (zortax.de)
    ×1.64 40 | 138 points by ByteAtATime 1 day ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Ads in Popular Apps Give Police a Powerful Tool to Spy on Users (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.01 54 | 124 points by mgh2 2 days ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Try Gleam (nchagnet.eu)
    ×1.29 41 #72 | 135 points by nchagnet 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: WolveKafka – Consume Kafka with a plain HTTP endpoint (github.com/wolveflake)
    ×0.99 | 1 points by piscesdk 52 seconds ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Elo Ratings for Tests, ODIs, and T20Is (outside-edge.github.io)
    ×0.81 130 | 3 points by neehao 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Open-source app that lets LLMs control your iPhone (no Mac required) (github.com/EliotAndres)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by ea016 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. PixelOS (pixelos.net)
    ×1.34 47 | 75 points by emilburzo 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Don't buy AR glasses (yaros.ae)
    ×3.10 58 #69 | 118 points by Bluestein 4 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. I saw your HN comment (joshstrange.com)
    ×4.20 20 | 436 points by joshstrange 1 day ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. How I'm fighting the AI brain fry (sergeykuhne.com)
    ×2.21 26 | 308 points by kyunez 1 day ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Stroq – a local audit of what your coding agent did and why (github.com/AGGIB)
    ×0.74 96 | 95 points by agybay_07 5 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Velorki - open-source bike navigation that works with just your phone (velorki.com)
    ×1.12 120 | 4 points by morrk0r 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Build a PC in 3D in the Browser (buildcores.com)
    ×0.92 131 | 3 points by ozaiworld 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Research Finds Outright Grants of Cash Are Effective Form of Aid to the Poor (columbia.edu)
    ×2.88 5 #82 | 32 points by chistev 7 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Bughunt – A Search for Imperfection (tiangewu.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by tiangewu 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Retro-gaming interview script for assessing culture fit (phnd.net)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by _phnd_ 39 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. KetchUp – Open-source SketchUp alternative built with Rust and WebGPU (ketchup3d.github.io)
    ×3.18 7 | 752 points by dcoulmbe 1 day ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Airgap-check – find what your AI app silently downloads offline (github.com/humanethq)
    ×0.97 64 | 11 points by humanethq 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: We compressed a 31B video+audio diffusion model to 14B, 6 steps, INT8 (github.com/Video-Rebirth)
    ×1.10 77 | 83 points by jiant 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. NetBSD 11 desktop on a Raspberry Pi 4 (neongd.com)
    ×1.01 7 #11 | 87 points by jaypatelani 5 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???