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  1. AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
    ×2.69 4 #11 | 242 points by TomAnthony 6 hours ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
    ×2.40 9 #13 | 38 points by hnthrow10282910 1 hour ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?
    ×1.41 63 #67 | 253 points by mdni007 1 day ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Are you still using a Vision Pro?
    ×1.31 7 #78 | 158 points by y1n0 19 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?
    ×2.31 13 | 422 points by aryamaan 1 day ago | 720 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Are we all walking into a trap?
    ×1.14 29 | 5 points by skor 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs the are a joy to read
    ×0.96 46 | 32 points by joshmarinacci 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?
    ×2.86 67 | 731 points by andrehacker 5 days ago | 1107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Prediction for SpaceX IPO?
    ×0.59 77 | 6 points by bix6 18 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?
    ×0.71 115 | 107 points by juliusceasar 6 days ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How to escalate a rejected Google extension?
    ×0.68 86 | 23 points by modzu 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: How do you cope when your startup contracts?
    ×0.56 95 | 14 points by jasonephraim 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow?
    ×1.84 89 | 165 points by dv35z 4 days ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI?
    ×3.18 70 | 457 points by Ekami 4 days ago | 757 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Which companies gained a competitive edge purely via engineering?
    ×0.45 137 | 5 points by j1000 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: What's your favorite HN Recap like podcast?
    ×0.16 129 | 5 points by randomor 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How do you find deep technical content?
    ×0.93 140 | 40 points by f311a 6 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. LeetCode is the best way to learn a new language
    ×0.06 | 2 points by JasonHEIN 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Options for critical thinking and learning outside work?
    ×0.69 123 | 6 points by hnthrow10282910 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
    ×0.83 111 | 26 points by simianwords 3 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Gin rummy strategies
    ×0.48 149 | 24 points by bix6 6 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Where do you like to consume content anymore?
    ×0.74 113 | 6 points by selectedambient 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What is happening with the Meta Ads dashboard?
    ×0.40 151 | 4 points by ramon156 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Were CS profs right to look down on programming in light of modern AI?
    ×0.51 153 | 6 points by amichail 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Bad MCP design costs your agent 5x more tokens
    ×0.66 150 | 15 points by JohnnyZhang483 5 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Is there any data on whether users prefer voice/chatbot experiences?
    ×0.22 | 2 points by fnimick 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Authorization via Gmail and Apple ID Banned in Russia
    ×1.74 73 | 8 points by levleontiev 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: How do PaaS hosting providers enforce user policy compliance?
    ×0.28 | 2 points by iishanto 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Is the web for machines (/llm.txt) the one we wished we had as humans?
    ×0.80 135 | 36 points by sunshine-o 5 days ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Open-Source Software in Aerospace Imaging?
    ×0.27 130 | 6 points by lightedman 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. I'm tired of LLM skill slop, so I built mine with regression tests
    ×0.55 154 | 9 points by iliaov 5 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: What is the AI setup for an experienced dev starting on a new project?
    ×0.42 139 | 5 points by postexitus 2 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Tell HN: Stripe ToS update demands biometrics, freezes payments until given
    ×0.96 127 | 13 points by cuz-reasons 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: My competitors have flawed products but I can't get traction
    ×0.47 152 | 11 points by saveitincork 5 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: How to get my contact info off US political party's list
    ×0.82 148 | 10 points by kaycebasques 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: How do I whitelist commands in Antigravity?
    ×1.01 145 | 5 points by madprops 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it (github.com/devenjarvis)
    ×2.30 56 | 396 points by devenjarvis 3 days ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Tsunahiro (mext.go.jp)
    ×1.55 | 2 points by skogstokig 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Researchers trigger sleep's restorative effect in parts of the awake brain (nih.gov)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by gmays 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Exif Smuggling (2025) (github.com/signalblur)
    ×0.83 40 #47 | 94 points by rolph 17 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dominate social media feeds (bbc.com)
    ×3.02 16 #82 | 676 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 2 days ago | 460 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. China crackdown brings drone users down to earth (ft.com)
    ×2.63 47 | 4 points by bookofjoe 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor (mercedes-benz.com)
    ×2.10 3 #2 | 301 points by raffael_de 6 hours ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Making Graphics Like it's 1993 (staniks.github.io)
    ×3.62 11 #38 | 902 points by sklopec 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Nucleus – A security-hardened, Nix-native container runtime (github.com/sig-id)
    ×0.66 58 #68 | 32 points by 0kenx 15 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Eagle Computer: The rise and fall of an early PC clone (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×0.58 55 #89 | 58 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Explicit Seams as Agent Affordances (tacoda.dev)
    ×1.29 | 2 points by tacoda 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Is the Space Pope Reptilian? (tearsinrain.ai)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by jgreid 28 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Our workplace LLM mass delusion (avas.space)
    ×1.45 | 2 points by speckx 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Why are cells small? (burrito.bio)
    ×1.01 47 | 165 points by mailyk 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Hacking for Defense Stanford 2026 – Lessons Learned Presentations (steveblank.com)
    ×1.01 12 #10 | 50 points by sblank 4 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Google Chrome is killing all uBlock Origin bypasses, Edge, Opera to follow (neowin.net)
    ×7.01 50 #63 | 301 points by d3Xt3r 8 hours ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: LocalCode – turn plain English into CLI commands with Apple's local AI (github.com/localcodeai)
    ×1.01 104 | 3 points by rahlokzero 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Oh Good, Screwworms Are Back (marginallycompelling.com)
    ×1.98 18 | 3 points by timr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: RainBreak App – The AI doesn't need a break. But you do (franzai.com)
    ×1.15 118 | 3 points by franze 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The beauty and simplicity of the good old C-style void* in C++ (giodicanio.com)
    ×0.79 53 #88 | 66 points by movd128 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. A Proof That P ≠ NP via the Traveling Salesman Problem (zenodo.org)
    ×1.40 | 2 points by Dori_Lee 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Okular – The Universal Document Viewer (kde.org)
    ×1.99 27 | 3 points by smartmic 55 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. AI misidentification results in wrongful arrest; man seeks justice (wsoctv.com)
    ×3.09 12 | 90 points by text0404 15 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: AI-native red-team for penetration testing and vulnerability research (github.com/yv1ing)
    ×0.69 | 2 points by yv1ing 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: macOS Apps on Linux: SwiftUI for Linux (and AppKit, NSFoundation, etc.) (github.com/Lore-Hex)
    ×1.45 120 | 6 points by ljlolel 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: ABC Classic 100 Rankings visualised (gotski.workers.dev)
    ×0.56 124 | 37 points by gotski 4 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: A Minecraft builder skill for coding agents (github.com/mattzh72)
    ×1.15 142 | 4 points by mattzh1314 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Apple reveals new AI architecture built around Google Gemini models (macrumors.com)
    ×2.87 15 #65 | 722 points by unclefuzzy 1 day ago | 556 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Sprite: From Static Mockups to Engine-Ready Game UI (arxiv.org)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by PaulHoule 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: I built a Fujifilm X-mount lens database across 10 brands (atlens.app)
    ×1.15 138 | 5 points by sentacraft 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Courtside – TUI for NBA Games (github.com/NolanFogarty)
    ×0.46 87 | 19 points by nolanfogarty 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Computer Lessons (technicshistory.com)
    ×0.40 65 #45 | 21 points by cfmcdonald 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Faster inference won't save you (graphcoder.ai)
    ×1.62 | 2 points by ramstar3000 9 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: One-command zsh environment setup (github.com/PeterGabaldon)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by pgj11 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. PgDog is funded and coming to a database near you (pgdog.dev)
    ×1.67 4 #5 | 15 points by levkk 23 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Wageslave: I made a game where LoCs buy your lunch (and your Prozac) (steampowered.com)
    ×2.04 33 | 3 points by stonecauldron 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: I generated 235 system docs in a day using GPT-5.5 (paxerp.com)
    ×1.70 24 | 3 points by robeym 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Federal judge blocks H1B visa $100K fee (alaskasnewssource.com)
    ×2.83 37 | 189 points by naturalmovement 1 day ago | 340 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Impress your boss with interactive Decision Tree Visualization (github.com/mljar)
    ×0.87 42 | 3 points by pplonski86 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for exemption (reuters.com)
    ×2.50 18 #54 | 412 points by flanged 22 hours ago | 664 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: AutoGPU – AI designs a real 7nm GPU, from Verilog to GDSII (github.com/npip99)
    ×1.21 107 | 4 points by npip99 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Cleaning up after AI rockstar developers (codingwithjesse.com)
    ×3.64 3 #64 | 478 points by BrunoBernardino 1 day ago | 348 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The better the autopilot the worse the pilot (julienreszka.com)
    ×1.58 40 | 74 points by julienreszka 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Construct SQL from table records by breaking down decision tree (github.com/rentruewang)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by rentruewang 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Solar Energy Saves Europeans $135M a Day (cleantechnica.com)
    ×2.82 3 | 168 points by vrganj 23 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Practicing foreign language generating conversation on topic [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.92 | 2 points by julienreszka 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: AI Pair Programmer for Emacs (github.com/jaketothepast)
    ×9.43 75 | 35 points by jakewindle47 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision (opencv.org)
    ×3.48 26 #30 | 793 points by ternaus 1 day ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. The iPhone's Last Stand? (stratechery.com)
    ×1.24 49 #50 | 181 points by swolpers 1 day ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Data Center (404media.co)
    ×4.86 18 | 439 points by greedo 1 day ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: I applied Lyapunov stability theory to detect when LLM agents spiral (github.com/vishal-dehurdle)
    ×1.03 90 | 4 points by visha1v 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Vibe coding my way to a healthy family: Introducing Gamow Labs (ddmckinnon.com)
    ×2.15 12 #35 | 186 points by dmckinno 10 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. AI, Jobs, and the Next Generation (microsoft.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by azhenley 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: BibTeX-format, an Emacs compatable BibTeX formatter (gitlab.com)
    ×1.43 83 | 5 points by smaller-infinty 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???