Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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Tell HN: Namecheap gave my account to an unverified third party

×4.93 60 #65 | 430 points by Thrashed 12 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas?

×0.46 38 | 29 points by amichail 17 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pixel phones getting ad notifications

×1.10 52 | 6 points by explodes 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: If OpenAI hacked HuggingFace, why aren't OpenAI prosecuted?

×0.87 58 | 27 points by sam_lowry_ 22 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What Linux distro do you daily drive?

×1.40 9 | 20 points by addajones 9 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask: Why does everything Microsoft create lately feel fragile and half-baked?

×1.04 61 | 8 points by nothrowaways 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Have you noticed an improvement in AI responses with memory disabled?

×0.32 93 | 3 points by zbikowski 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What changed in your life when you started meditating (and how)?

×0.53 80 | 30 points by dondraper36 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Does anyone have an old Goodreads API key?

×0.80 53 | 20 points by bwb 18 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Share Your Eccentric Hobby

×0.80 88 | 6 points by jimnotgym 19 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How do people keep track of organizational knowledge?

×0.46 112 | 27 points by kadhirvelm 2 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New Inference Server for DGX Spark: large model C4:55-90 tok/s no spec decode

×0.28 130 | 4 points by medicis123 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt (futurism.com)

×4.54 25 #36 | 647 points by technewssss 20 hours ago | 342 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Geekbench 7 (geekbench.com)

×0.85 43 #40 | 59 points by ilreb 14 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Go 1.26 and Dead Goroutines: a walkthrough of the goroutineleak profile (medium.com)

×1.92 | 2 points by cheikhdev 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ReadKinetic – a free, local-first speed reader for your own books (readkinetic.com)

×1.59 70 | 101 points by SamuraiLion 2 days ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Hanky – ETL style framework for loading flash cards into Anki (github.com/Haeata-Ash)

×0.67 78 | 10 points by funfruit 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mourning Dan Williams (lwn.net)

×1.76 24 #29 | 71 points by speckx 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nothing works and everyone is euphoric (ptrchm.com)

×0.90 | 1 points by pchm 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Photo of a handwritten alphabet to installable TTF, open source (github.com/danilo-znamerovszkij)

×0.64 | 1 points by danilo_z_j 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Python built-in functions to know (2019) (pythonmorsels.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by downbad_ 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open Erdos problems solved with the help of GPT-5.6 Sol (twitter.com/qiaoqiao2001)

×1.08 | 2 points by vhiremath4 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a local Node.js conduit for the BorgIOS network (github.com/bitmonky)

×1.17 59 | 3 points by BorgIOS 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apertus 1.5 (apertus-ai.org)

×0.93 | 1 points by denysvitali 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Software Should Work conference worked (isaacvando.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by crowdhailer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Forje Studio – data-driven design and motion, entirely client-side (forjelo.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by teutrindade 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Continuum – switch AI coding agents without re-explaining your project (github.com/AnasNafees1802)

×1.12 | 2 points by AnasNafees101 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Worse on Purpose – How Corporate Greed Killed Product Quality (worseonpurpose.com)

×5.07 2 | 115 points by bilsbie 22 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kimi K3 exploited the latest Redis server (twitter.com/fried_rice)

×2.72 45 #45 | 59 points by Alifatisk 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Whetuu – a zero-config cross-shell prompt written in Zig (yamafaktory.github.io)

×0.61 55 #60 | 48 points by yamafaktory 18 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Medici family mystery may be solved after more than 400 years (cnn.com)

×0.89 52 #70 | 150 points by effects 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fairphone 6 wide camera experimental Linux support (nondescriptpointer.com)

×1.30 51 #75 | 157 points by helonaut 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: filtersql – A Dependency-Free JSON-to-SQL Compiler for LLMs and WebAPIs (github.com/fthiella)

×0.79 | 1 points by fthiella 17 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: PDFly – 56 free PDF tools that run in the browser (pdfly.uk)

×1.04 62 | 3 points by pagalannu01 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Cloud is killing it (theregister.com)

×0.83 | 1 points by beardyw 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a zero-latency developer tool suite in pure Vanilla JavaScript (omnideck.cc)

×0.81 56 | 21 points by AAPD_Studio 19 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Kalvir Clock (kalvir.life)

×1.25 129 | 5 points by kalv 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenAI’s accidental attack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened (simonwillison.net)

×4.55 21 #23 | 512 points by abhisek 1 day ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Letterpaths: Or how LLMs can be good even when they're bad (robinlinacre.com)

×0.46 85 #72 | 4 points by rzk 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time (dfarq.homeip.net)

×1.81 6 #85 | 174 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ManiDesk – SQL workspace joining market, macro and fundamental analysis (mani-desk.com)

×1.30 107 | 3 points by franklin_m 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Carta – An open-source pandoc reimplementation in Rust (github.com/mfkrause)

×1.65 109 | 3 points by mfkrause 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Couple pay >$800k for a gene-editing therapy for their daughter. She died. (science.org)

×3.40 27 #34 | 328 points by Shortness8 12 hours ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Escape Analysis in Go: Stack vs. Heap Allocations Explained (jetbrains.com)

×0.64 46 #47 | 42 points by ingve 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Naming a pattern in AI-generated code: Modular Mirage

×0.52 | 1 points by ErsanG 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Transform your fund into something you can talk to (angellist.com)

×16.74 13 | 84 points by nathanamin 17 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: WatchMachineGo – A visualizer to show hardware performing LLM inference (watchmachinego.com)

×0.96 | 2 points by dev_dan_2 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What else do people draw on gradient.horse? (rybakov.com)

×1.69 5 #10 | 131 points by spython 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Visual 6502 (visual6502.org)

×1.11 12 #30 | 94 points by infiniteregrets 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
10 REM"_(C2SLFF4 (beej.us)

×1.16 41 | 179 points by ingve 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Grok muscles into Excel with an AI add-in of its own (theregister.com)

×0.92 | 1 points by beardyw 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Police Keep Losing Their Jobs for Using Flock Cameras to Stalk People (motherjones.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by baranul 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Personal Jarvis, an open source voice assistant that runs your PC (github.com/PersonalJarvis)

×0.46 | 2 points by PersonalJarvis 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir (npr.org)

×5.97 46 | 109 points by Jimmc414 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat tour of grace cathedral, San Francisco (vincentwoo.com)

×1.64 73 | 259 points by akanet 3 days ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Orate – On-device neural text-to-speech queue for Mac (orate.to)

×0.95 126 | 17 points by bherms 2 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What happens when the information runs out (jimgrey.net)

×1.04 46 #55 | 70 points by mooreds 19 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open Problems: Why Reading Every Herculaneum Scroll Is Still a Challenge (scrollprize.org)

×0.79 65 #69 | 6 points by Jimmc414 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cardiovascular Disease Infographic (world-heart-federation.org)

×1.22 | 2 points by teleforce 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Convince me to not to shelve my app (I've decided to)

×0.49 | 1 points by asdfbank 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
John C. Dvorak has died (twitter.com/na_announce)

×5.31 58 | 918 points by coleca 1 day ago | 310 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Flux 3 (bfl.ai)

×2.99 #1 | 208 points by ThouYS 2 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The PImpl idiom and the C++26 std:indirect type (mariusbancila.ro)

×0.95 1 #2 | 38 points by signa11 2 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Unity CLI: manage Unity from your terminal (unity.com)

×0.75 61 #52 | 83 points by nateb2022 23 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The world is crazy. Why are stocks up? (axios.com)

×2.94 71 | 3 points by porridgeraisin 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
BuiltWith MCP Registry (builtwith.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by garazy 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Inspected My Take-Home Interview Project. It Was a Whole Operation (citizendot.github.io)

×4.67 25 | 453 points by CITIZENDOT 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cartopolis – OpenStreetMap rendered like it's 1999 (seriot.ch)

×3.77 104 | 12 points by beefburger 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Verify what an AI agent did, then tamper with the record (no signup) (cinchor.com)

×0.92 | 2 points by foh_quarters 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ValuePair – a friendship app that cares about values first (valuepair.app)

×0.65 117 | 8 points by zloy88 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models

×1.97 4 #5 | 378 points by adam_rida 13 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Don't put your name to bot-written content (sherliker.net)

×1.91 63 #48 | 30 points by speerer 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
White House used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants (apnews.com)

×3.90 72 | 81 points by petethomas 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Syncle – Open-source real-time database synchronization engine (github.com/osmanahmadxai)

×1.65 89 | 4 points by osmanahmadxai 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: What's AI's go-to, public or private healthcare? (modelbias.ai)

×0.74 81 | 8 points by bnfcl 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fractl.art – a fractal generator with 8 octillion different patterns (fractl.art)

×0.75 3 #58 | 30 points by gilded-lilly 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Find undervalued bikes near you with ML (bike.broker)

×1.02 106 | 3 points by azuroscloudapi 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Converting Files into Minecraft Worlds (wuemeli.com)

×0.70 31 #43 | 63 points by wuemeli 14 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
RTK and Claude Code Token Savings: A Closer Look (jetbrains.com)

×1.88 | 2 points by OyoKooN 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The startup's Postgres survival guide (hatchet.run)

×2.50 6 | 504 points by abelanger 1 day ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Turo – An Aggressive Token-Saving Proxy for CLI AI Agents (github.com/kdeps)

×1.03 68 | 4 points by jjuliano 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Advanced Coffee Search Covering Over 17,000 coffees (beangenie.coffee)

×1.16 87 | 3 points by epicwynn 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI, Rockets, and the Return of Hard Contracts (Part I) (noumena.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by handfuloflight 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A coding agent on a VT520 terminal (simonklee.dk)

×0.64 | 1 points by simonklee 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Petals: Run LLMs at home, BitTorrent-style (petals.dev)

×1.63 27 | 133 points by snorbleck 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I think you might be fooling yourself with AI (louwrentius.com)

×3.96 1 | 80 points by louwrentius 19 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Jharu – Open-Source AI and Dev Junk Cleaner for Mac and PC (github.com/riponcm)

×0.50 | 1 points by riponcm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Millwright – Rust-based, self-hosted LLM router (github.com/Northwood-Systems)

×3.26 113 | 10 points by AndrewLiu96 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Bento - An entire PowerPoint in one HTML file (edit+view+data+collab) (bento.page)

×4.03 38 #77 | 995 points by starfallg 1 day ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Making ASCII Art in Vim (alexyang.dev)

×1.13 40 #84 | 115 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???