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  1. Ask HN: Is Antigravity code search dropping results recently?
    ×0.12 38 | 3 points by sankalpnarula 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: How do you feel when your coding assistant loses context?
    ×0.13 60 | 3 points by noduerme 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: Slow Down
    ×0.99 14 | 11 points by jacquesm 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Lazy Tmux – Lazy-loading tmux sessions with a tree view
    ×0.18 | 2 points by Alchemmist 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. LLMs learn what programmers create, not how programmers work
    ×0.49 71 | 37 points by noemit 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: AI productivity gains – do you fire devs or build better products?
    ×0.92 76 | 107 points by Bleiglanz 3 days ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Any recommended engineering/dev related Slack channels?
    ×0.13 88 | 3 points by Kuraptka 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Does the World need more software?
    ×0.52 101 | 4 points by Vektorceraptor 22 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Russians may soon lose access to the global internet
    ×1.23 48 | 35 points by taminka 23 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: How do you offload all coding to AI?
    ×0.48 64 | 10 points by makingstuffs 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Do you feel less happy when coding with agent?
    ×0.37 93 | 4 points by zane__chen 19 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Does nobody care about not being able to copy from Slack anymore?
    ×1.22 82 | 5 points by neal_caffrey 20 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?
    ×0.82 86 | 12 points by udl 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Is anyone here also developing "perpetual AI psychosis" like Karpathy?
    ×1.15 81 | 29 points by jawerty 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Is Trusttunnel easy for people to use?
    ×0.08 | 2 points by AnonyMD 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Is using AI tooling for a PhD literature review dishonest?
    ×0.19 112 | 9 points by latand6 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Does it make sense to ask Blackberry to re-license ancient QNX sources?
    ×0.12 108 | 4 points by ymz5 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Analog Model of Transformers
    ×0.27 91 | 7 points by JPLeRouzic 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: $50 monthly budget, which coding models would you recommend now?
    ×0.39 85 | 10 points by klueinc 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Tell HN: H&R Block tax software installs a TLS backdoor
    ×1.67 92 | 152 points by yifanlu 5 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Tell HN: MS365 upgrade silently to 25 licenses, tried to charge me $1,035
    ×0.83 120 | 24 points by davidstarkjava 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Is the AI software developer demand destruction narrative accurate?
    ×0.85 87 | 4 points by RyanShook 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Anonymize / de-identify LLM chat history export, post-processing
    ×0.17 | 2 points by msiraj1 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: How does one get rich in 2026?
    ×1.98 42 | 7 points by roschdal 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Veevo Health – book a CT angiogram to see plaque buildup in your arteries
    ×0.33 130 | 5 points by arvindsr33 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: If there has been no prompt injection, is it safe?
    ×0.24 126 | 7 points by sayYayToLife 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. SparkVSR: Video Super-Resolution You Can Control with Keyframes
    ×0.25 156 | 3 points by steveharing1 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Anyone know how long it will take to re-start Qatar's helium plants?
    ×0.30 150 | 9 points by megamike 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Are you using OpenClaw or similar agents? How?
    ×0.24 134 | 6 points by nclin_ 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: what’s your favorite line in your Claude/agents.md files?
    ×0.57 142 | 15 points by khasan222 4 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. What would you do if you have AI software that may be transformers alternative?
    ×0.15 155 | 3 points by adinhitlore 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: How much are you spending on AI coding at work?
    ×0.53 137 | 7 points by habosa 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: TopMail – LaunchFest Winner, $20/Mo Unlimited Email, Coding Agents API (topmail.so)
    ×3.82 73 | 12 points by njarecki 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. A Compiler Writing Journey (github.com/DoctorWkt)
    ×1.05 41 #45 | 116 points by ibobev 19 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Nanobrew: The fastest macOS package manager compatible with brew (trilok.ai)
    ×1.27 50 #48 | 218 points by syrusakbary 1 day ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Git Roasted (gitkraken.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by qainsights 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. 90% of Claude-linked output going to GitHub repos w <2 stars (claudescode.dev)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by louiereederson 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Wordif.sh – word-by-word text comparison in color, output to HTML/PDF (github.com/jazzfan2)
    ×1.67 94 | 5 points by robtoscani 23 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Software Is Deflationary (johnny.sh)
    ×1.72 12 | 3 points by johnnydamacha 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Microbenchmarking Chipsets for Giggles (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.59 38 #30 | 50 points by zdw 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Instagram and YouTube found liable in landmark social media addiction trial (pbs.org)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by bdcravens 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Everyone's very angry online right now (garbageday.email)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by laurex 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Internet Archive services are temporarily offline (archive.org)
    ×1.21 | 2 points by joebig 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: CI/CD in your terminal, zero YAML (zippy.sh)
    ×2.12 57 | 5 points by svanderbijl 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Off By – a daily game about how wrong we are about the American economy (offby.io)
    ×2.92 89 | 9 points by offby99 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Lockpaw One hotkey to cover your Mac screen without putting it to sleep (github.com/sorkila)
    ×0.43 136 | 5 points by eriknielsen 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Tell HN: Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 on PyPI are compromised (github.com/BerriAI)
    ×3.91 26 #16 | 880 points by dot_treo 1 day ago | 465 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The Diminished Art of Coding (nolanlawson.com)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by birdculture 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Disney Exits OpenAI Deal After AI Giant Shutters Sora (hollywoodreporter.com)
    ×5.28 16 | 206 points by timpera 22 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: I ran a language model on a PS2 (github.com/xaskasdf)
    ×1.20 41 | 40 points by xaskasdf 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Think Fast. Type Faster (railway.app)
    ×1.61 102 | 6 points by oyahud 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home (jackhogan.me)
    ×1.27 52 #56 | 274 points by jackhogan11 1 day ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you "verify" the bug remains unfixed (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by zdw 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Claude picks the first idea that works. Make it pick the best one (photostructure.com)
    ×0.54 | 2 points by speckx 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Flighty Airports (flighty.com)
    ×2.35 13 #15 | 485 points by skogstokig 18 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Fiber optic cables reveal a serious problem at the heart of modern farming (grist.org)
    ×1.22 14 #75 | 17 points by Brajeshwar 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. JavaFX 26 Today [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by java-man 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Apfel - Apple Intelligence from the Command Line (github.com/Arthur-Ficial)
    ×1.43 104 | 4 points by franze 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: A/B test images with your eyes using ARKit face tracking (saccadeapp.com)
    ×1.28 106 | 3 points by hoag 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: VoidLLM – privacy-first LLM proxy (Go, self-hosted) (github.com/voidmind-io)
    ×0.57 143 | 3 points by chrisremo85 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built sub-second video search (github.com/ssrajadh)
    ×2.19 26 #37 | 411 points by sohamrj 1 day ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. So where are all the AI apps? (answer.ai)
    ×3.73 12 #74 | 431 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 399 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Claude Code Cheat Sheet (storyfox.cz)
    ×4.31 #87 | 667 points by phasE89 1 day ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. A nature-based early wildfire detection system (pyri.io)
    ×0.92 | 1 points by mooreds 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. ARC-AGI-3 [pdf] (arcprize.org)
    ×3.81 55 | 6 points by sshroot 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Jelly – SSH Social Hangout
    ×1.28 110 | 4 points by jellyshelly 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. VitruvianOS – Desktop Linux Inspired by the BeOS (v-os.dev)
    ×1.58 21 #12 | 293 points by felixding 16 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. curl > /dev/sda: How I made a Linux distro that runs wget | dd (astrid.tech)
    ×1.07 52 #64 | 156 points by astralbijection 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Anthropic's Claude can now control your Mac (venturebeat.com)
    ×0.54 36 | 3 points by devonnull 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Atomic – Self-hosted, semantically-connected personal knowledge base (github.com/kenforthewin)
    ×1.67 77 | 150 points by kenforthewin 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Visualizing Apple Health workout data (stats, trends, insights) (apple.com)
    ×1.44 98 | 6 points by toni88x 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Which Design Doc Did a Human Write (refactoringenglish.com)
    ×1.12 | 2 points by mtlynch 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Refrax – my Arc Browser replacement I made from scratch (refrax.website)
    ×2.07 124 | 12 points by kageroumado 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools? (bbc.com)
    ×1.22 | 2 points by tartoran 22 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Mercury 2 on PinchBench: Diffusion LLM benchmarked on real OpenClaw agent tasks (inceptionlabs.ai)
    ×1.16 | 2 points by volodia 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: PSFuturemail – Write a letter and forget it until it arrives (psfuturemail.com)
    ×1.82 65 | 4 points by itspawanhere 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.94 #5 | 84 points by ColinWright 1 hour ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' has died (nytimes.com)
    ×3.10 4 #13 | 81 points by ghc 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Got a tough conversation coming up? This AI app will help you prepare (toughconversations.app)
    ×0.71 | 1 points by ddesposito 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The OpenAI Safety Bug Bounty Program (openai.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by Agreed3750 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. What does the world feel like? A live-sync emoji map (theworldmood.com)
    ×1.30 | 2 points by Unical-A 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Cq – Stack Overflow for AI coding agents (mozilla.ai)
    ×1.32 39 | 212 points by peteski22 2 days ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Necessary Cuts – an interactive fiction fragment (necessarycuts.com)
    ×0.66 | 2 points by liquidchicken 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: I made a tool for converting text snippets to shareable image (snip2img.com)
    ×2.03 131 | 7 points by wesammikhail 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Overcoming the friendship recession (joeprevite.com)
    ×1.72 54 #58 | 157 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build (github.com/AmElmo)
    ×1.03 55 #63 | 141 points by jberthom 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Post-AGI Vocabulary (github.com/alpeware)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by simonpure 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Pentagon Adopts New Limits for Journalists After Court Loss (nytimes.com)
    ×2.50 58 | 89 points by doener 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. USA bans all new routers for consumers (heise.de)
    ×3.87 49 | 68 points by esher 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Vedic Astroglogy (rasiandrise.com)
    ×1.09 84 | 4 points by simple_elephant 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???