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  1. Ask HN: What's your current AI agentic setup?
    ×3.39 20 #26 | 429 points by eggbrain 1 day ago | 497 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: Gemini trains on chat history, even for subscribers (personal accounts)
    ×3.47 14 #51 | 681 points by jameslk 1 day ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What cryptography book do you recommend for reading with 10 year olds?
    ×0.98 43 #63 | 79 points by mike_richards 18 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: How do small teams pragmatically manage Dependabot fatigue?
    ×0.77 52 | 3 points by maxk85 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chats
    ×2.95 21 | 521 points by user052919 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Don't use Postman, they proxy your info without your permission
    ×1.72 64 | 106 points by neya 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Gitbook Breached
    ×1.16 69 | 163 points by punchmesan 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Which TV do you recommend for privacy?
    ×3.16 68 | 728 points by LecroJS 3 days ago | 880 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Protonmail No Longer Allows Contact Management in Android
    ×1.14 23 | 3 points by eth0up 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2026)
    ×1.08 80 | 249 points by whoishiring 2 days ago | 261 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Canva lays off 22% of its workforce; 1,270 people
    ×4.26 45 | 31 points by princevegeta89 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Where should I start to do marketing?
    ×0.67 96 | 3 points by dhruonweb 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Does anyone have a contact with Cleveland-area Ham club?
    ×2.12 86 | 166 points by stockresearcher 2 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. WorkOS reports security breach
    ×1.11 99 | 79 points by werrett 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: Scribd Breached
    ×1.58 101 | 359 points by x______________ 5 days ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Impact of US Elections on AI?
    ×1.39 119 | 9 points by talmr 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Tell HN: Google Play will public-share your address and phone if you sell in EU
    ×2.72 61 | 7 points by cmdr2 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Which agent harness do you use for working with multiple Models?
    ×0.62 115 | 5 points by avucenovic 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Is it worth reading The Art of Computer Programming now?
    ×1.16 118 | 9 points by weavie 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How to Keep the Edge as an Engineer?
    ×1.83 113 | 10 points by spacebuffer 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What is the best non mainstream programming language or stack in 2026?
    ×0.82 145 | 6 points by kbrannigan 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Tell HN: You now need a government id in order to create an Anthropic account
    ×1.88 111 | 21 points by I_am_tiberius 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What's on Your Learning List?
    ×0.41 127 | 4 points by carlos-menezes 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Is AI good enough for math exercises?
    ×0.38 144 | 3 points by Qision 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Will cheap high-quality AI end this December?
    ×0.96 150 | 8 points by amichail 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Is it still worth building and documenting projects the "old way"?
    ×0.73 151 | 3 points by dhruv_ahuja 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Tell HN: GitHub Is Down
    ×3.02 89 | 29 points by yuvadam 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Design My YouTube Feed
    ×0.20 169 | 4 points by mrkn1 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Does anyone enjoy work anymore?
    ×2.20 126 | 28 points by jackmalpo 2 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Are you building your own personal webapps?
    ×1.03 154 | 4 points by viejaquerida 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: What your experience with the monthly "who wants to be hired" thread?
    ×2.43 28 | 51 points by newswangerd 16 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: What is Google Flights' business model and has it changed recently?
    ×1.37 138 | 8 points by lastofthemojito 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Google reCAPTCHA on archive.is asking to scan a QR with a mobile device
    ×0.57 164 | 4 points by linuxhdr 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview whether you press it or not
    ×0.62 165 | 40 points by stillatit 5 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. How did we end up with Frontier Lab oligopoly rather than a monopoly?
    ×0.35 171 | 3 points by bdhe 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Can the Cloudflare employee that just blocked Route53 Health Checks undo it
    ×1.64 149 | 8 points by ferngodfather 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: What's it like working at Google nowadays? Core teams like Search, Ads?
    ×0.70 163 | 48 points by karakoram 5 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Anthropic's HackerOne bot lawyered me out of a bounty
    ×1.04 168 | 4 points by francesco_m 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Getting hit with "Prove you are a human" at every other website
    ×2.81 85 | 84 points by shmde 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ask HN: What to do about incorrectly suspended GitHub account, no notice?
    ×0.52 170 | 7 points by sshah03 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Heretic 2.0 Released: Training-free language model modification
    ×0.71 158 | 22 points by razster 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Simon Glass removed from U-Boot community (kernel.org)
    ×3.75 10 #81 | 12 points by cjd8 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Witchcraft as Contagion (uvm.edu)
    ×2.26 49 | 3 points by speckx 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. How Apple fits a LLM on iPhone with surgical efficiency (youtube.com)
    ×1.18 1 #58 | 5 points by lroe 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Jelly Sheet (mrdoob.github.io)
    ×2.22 5 #83 | 459 points by memalign 1 day ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Can Astra recognize a game from its weights? (arattinger.dev)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by sephrenra 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Practice speaking Japanese with real YouTube videos, graded line by line (jivx.com)
    ×1.01 79 | 113 points by momentmaker 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. AI is forcing us to pay off 40 years of technical debt (ieee.org)
    ×4.56 17 #31 | 1229 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 715 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Chip Art (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.31 4 #74 | 27 points by SweetSoftPillow 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Why This Obscure Audio Codec Is a Perfect Fit for the N64 (phoboslab.org)
    ×0.48 37 #28 | 5 points by frostbyte7 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Milkman – The Better Alternative to Postman (milkman.dev)
    ×1.43 59 | 82 points by jplunien 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Qualcomm Cloud AI 100 Ultra – 150W AI Accelerator Card with 128GB at 548GB/s (qualcomm.com)
    ×1.24 34 #39 | 167 points by peter_d_sherman 18 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Juju: Modern Codeforge (juju.bi)
    ×0.92 77 #90 | 18 points by handfuloflight 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Blog: How the Python ecosystem responded to the eMudhra intermediate compromise (pyfound.blogspot.com)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by miketheman 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News (hackertimes.ca)
    ×2.36 48 | 473 points by polpenn 2 days ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Warsaw in voxels – An interactive 3D map of the city centre (migdal.pl)
    ×1.49 75 | 324 points by stared 2 days ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Awesome repositories are no longer awesome (erikgahner.github.io)
    ×2.29 2 #6 | 133 points by erikgahner 3 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Download your favourite YouTube videos (criminallyvulgar.dev)
    ×1.22 38 #9 | 6 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. A new tunnel between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe, privately funded (britishprogress.substack.com)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by HenryDashwood 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. 100x More Programmers (tailscale.com)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by mfrw 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Everything is an AI scam now (davidralphlewis.co.uk)
    ×4.15 14 | 144 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Democrats Rout GOP (nytimes.com)
    ×9.50 60 | 90 points by gcanyon 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Plugin to Create Product Videos (github.com/Flux-AI-Agent)
    ×1.64 148 | 4 points by loveTech 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Insects don't swarm at LED lights (birdsoutsidemywindow.org)
    ×1.65 14 #21 | 296 points by speckx 18 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. North Korean fake job interview led to $6.3B Binance heist (theregister.com)
    ×4.04 33 #60 | 618 points by smalltech 1 day ago | 380 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: ReBirth 338 in Browser (margeux.com)
    ×0.76 121 | 25 points by vegnus 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Sketch Stadium – watch your agent play Pictionary (wakeshift.ai)
    ×0.41 167 | 37 points by ericlevine 5 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: BBRouter – Ben Eater's 8-bit computer, simulated on 3D breadboards (bbrouter.com)
    ×0.71 141 | 58 points by creack 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Dropbox's next chapter: moving your work forward with AI in Dropbox (dropbox.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by soheilpro 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: TubeHaus – an open-source YouTube client with no Google account (github.com/biolend83)
    ×1.48 27 | 3 points by invidiouslove12 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Recto: A desktop app where you can design with AI, edit with your mouse (recto.design)
    ×2.15 143 | 8 points by maroofkhan2007 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. I wish tech companies knew more about me (exotext.com)
    ×2.84 16 #25 | 16 points by freetonik 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Amigent – AI agent and remote desktop for Commodore Amiga over 50 KB/s (github.com/akustikrausch)
    ×0.90 120 | 3 points by akustikrausch 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: I built a tool that prices a pre-built PC part by part (pcdealcheck.com)
    ×0.91 52 #65 | 110 points by adlep 23 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. OpenAI Renames Datacenters "Compute Campuses" [pdf] (openai.com)
    ×1.45 | 2 points by iamronaldo 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Study estimates 75% of NFL players who died over 15-year span had CTE (nbcnews.com)
    ×3.09 51 | 266 points by gmays 1 day ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: PodBookCase – Discover books mentioned on popular podcast episodes (podbookcase.com)
    ×0.38 | 2 points by raistlin_majere 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: AI Gude – my feeds as a daily podcast, revived with AI (github.com/alex0ptr)
    ×2.22 107 | 7 points by alex0ptr 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Ghostman – A fast, keyboard-driven TUI API client and webhook inspector (github.com/4yk5)
    ×0.79 142 | 68 points by 4yk5 6 days ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. So my ISP was hijacking my DNS (karthihegde.dev)
    ×2.41 36 #70 | 104 points by frostbyte7 10 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. That "Thunking" Noise: Coroutines for the DIYer (reindeereffect.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by kmstout 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The Beleaguered Chip Sellers Getting Their Revenge on Apple (wsj.com)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by ksec 26 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Being a kid making games in the early 2000s (jaytholen.net)
    ×1.80 14 #19 | 71 points by farmerbb 8 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. All 5 genetic letters of DNA and RNA discovered in 4.5B-year-old asteroid (sciencedaily.com)
    ×2.16 29 #47 | 17 points by MrBuddyCasino 2 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. AI is destroying my CS degree (bearblog.dev)
    ×4.36 77 | 125 points by speckx 1 day ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Arrows to arrows, categories to queries (2025) (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
    ×0.67 73 | 82 points by firstbase 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Using GPUs for other bs than AI – important prime record for the geeks (github.com/djuk8)
    ×0.36 | 2 points by mvojvoda 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. From wild to mild: Friendly foxes show changes in brain region (cornell.edu)
    ×0.79 60 #88 | 41 points by gmays 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: AI Heat Map generated real-time from over 140 News Feeds (jagular.io)
    ×1.27 9 | 3 points by psiberaktiv 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. YC's Garry Tan uses AI agents so much, he spends up to $200K a year on tokens (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.11 64 #57 | 97 points by karakoram 23 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???