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  1. Rses – cross-resume between Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode
    ×0.75 | 2 points by plawlost 28 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: At what point you decided to pursue your startup fulltime?
    ×2.60 61 | 3 points by kathir05 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: How did you figure out what you wanted to do with your life?
    ×0.24 50 | 4 points by icwtyjj 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: AI productivity gains – do you fire devs or build better products?
    ×0.86 78 | 108 points by Bleiglanz 4 days ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. LLMs learn what programmers create, not how programmers work
    ×0.46 84 | 37 points by noemit 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?
    ×0.51 105 | 12 points by udl 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Is Antigravity code search dropping results recently?
    ×0.05 97 | 3 points by sankalpnarula 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How do you feel when your coding assistant loses context?
    ×0.11 94 | 4 points by noduerme 23 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tell HN: Slow Down
    ×0.67 65 | 13 points by jacquesm 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Lazy Tmux – Lazy-loading tmux sessions with a tree view
    ×0.11 | 2 points by Alchemmist 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Does the World need more software?
    ×0.43 112 | 5 points by Vektorceraptor 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Is anyone here also developing "perpetual AI psychosis" like Karpathy?
    ×1.05 90 | 29 points by jawerty 2 days ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Is using AI tooling for a PhD literature review dishonest?
    ×0.18 125 | 9 points by latand6 2 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Tell HN: Russians may soon lose access to the global internet
    ×1.19 66 | 37 points by taminka 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Any recommended engineering/dev related Slack channels?
    ×0.11 123 | 3 points by Kuraptka 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How do you offload all coding to AI?
    ×0.48 82 | 11 points by makingstuffs 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Do you feel less happy when coding with agent?
    ×0.31 119 | 4 points by zane__chen 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: H&R Block tax software installs a TLS backdoor
    ×1.66 91 | 153 points by yifanlu 5 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Does nobody care about not being able to copy from Slack anymore?
    ×0.79 108 | 5 points by neal_caffrey 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Is Trusttunnel easy for people to use?
    ×0.08 | 2 points by AnonyMD 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Does it make sense to ask Blackberry to re-license ancient QNX sources?
    ×0.12 129 | 4 points by ymz5 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Analog Model of Transformers
    ×0.26 109 | 7 points by JPLeRouzic 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Tell HN: MS365 upgrade silently to 25 licenses, tried to charge me $1,035
    ×0.80 126 | 24 points by davidstarkjava 4 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Running legacy IE/ActiveX clients without local admin rights?
    ×0.33 | 2 points by Servant-of-Inos 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: $50 monthly budget, which coding models would you recommend now?
    ×0.45 100 | 12 points by klueinc 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Anonymize / de-identify LLM chat history export, post-processing
    ×0.16 | 2 points by msiraj1 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Anyone know how long it will take to re-start Qatar's helium plants?
    ×0.32 148 | 10 points by megamike 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: TopMail – LaunchFest Winner, $20/Mo Unlimited Email, Coding Agents API (topmail.so)
    ×3.78 95 | 12 points by njarecki 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Building a coding agent in Swift from scratch (github.com/ivan-magda)
    ×0.68 68 #41 | 88 points by vanyaland 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Seven New Towns Planned for England (www.gov.uk)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by thinkingemote 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.90 9 | 97 points by ColinWright 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home (jackhogan.me)
    ×1.26 50 #73 | 278 points by jackhogan11 2 days ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. I built an app called Homecast to enhance HomeKit Apple Home setups (homecast.cloud)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by robjampar 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. GitHub is once again down (githubstatus.com)
    ×3.32 1 | 382 points by MattIPv4 1 day ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: RentDataNow – free rent data for 4k US cities and 8k ZIP codes (rentdatanow.com)
    ×2.56 103 | 7 points by misterinfo 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Minimalist library to generate SVG views of scientific data (github.com/alefore)
    ×1.66 145 | 5 points by afc 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. China is mass-producing hypersonic missiles for $99,000 (kdwalmsley.substack.com)
    ×3.43 59 | 180 points by zdw 14 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Supreme Court Sides with Cox in Copyright Fight over Pirated Music (nytimes.com)
    ×2.06 13 #20 | 354 points by oj2828 20 hours ago | 279 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. My astrophotography in the movie Project Hail Mary (square.site)
    ×3.40 15 #33 | 873 points by wallflower 1 day ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Mazda may have found the apex in ICE design with the Skyactiv-Z (newatlas.com)
    ×3.08 23 #35 | 15 points by breve 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Engineers do get promoted for writing simple code (seangoedecke.com)
    ×1.77 23 #53 | 4 points by lalitmaganti 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Flighty Airports (flighty.com)
    ×2.41 2 #67 | 548 points by skogstokig 1 day ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build (github.com/AmElmo)
    ×1.04 46 | 151 points by jberthom 2 days ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: I built a site that maps the web from a bounty hunter's perspective (neobotnet.com)
    ×0.57 26 | 44 points by caffeinedoom 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Bitcall.io (bitcall.io)
    ×0.61 | 1 points by erammz 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Who Will Remember Us When the Servers Go Dark? (newdesigncongress.org)
    ×1.37 | 2 points by thinkingemote 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. A Phone-Free Childhood? One Irish Village Is Making It Happen (nytimes.com)
    ×1.08 | 2 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. We cache too much (websmith.studio)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by titanslayer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Epic Games to cut more than 1k jobs as Fortnite usage falls (reuters.com)
    ×2.75 5 | 361 points by doughnutstracks 1 day ago | 564 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Agentic Commerce Marketplace (github.com/openshiporg)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by theturtletalks 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Run and manage open-source LLMs from your terminal (github.com/ThomasRochefortB)
    ×0.76 | 1 points by clanking7150 10 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Rick – Open-source AI CEO that autonomously runs your startup (meetrick.ai)
    ×1.29 70 | 4 points by MeetRickAI 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Miscellanea: The War in Iran (acoup.blog)
    ×3.72 10 #50 | 540 points by decimalenough 1 day ago | 770 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Microbenchmarking Chipsets for Giggles (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.49 43 #86 | 53 points by zdw 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Jensen Huang wants to compensate engineers with AI tokens on top of salary (cnbc.com)
    ×1.32 | 2 points by GranularRecipe 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The Social-Media Shakedown Begins (wsj.com)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by thm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Nanobrew: The fastest macOS package manager compatible with brew (trilok.ai)
    ×1.26 30 | 224 points by syrusakbary 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: MangoWave – Open-source browser audio visualizer (mangowave.app)
    ×1.52 136 | 4 points by lmascari 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: a Rust Redis GUI that doesn't freeze on 100k keys (github.com/vicanso)
    ×0.34 | 2 points by vicanso 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Debunking Zswap and Zram Myths (chrisdown.name)
    ×1.20 47 #80 | 208 points by javierhonduco 2 days ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Mdview.io – A Markdown Reader for Humans (mdview.io)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by Igor_Wiwi 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. MetaImGui (github.com/andynicholson)
    ×0.45 | 1 points by andynicholson 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Treat Errors as Warnings (thejoylab.ai)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by xerxes249 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Why I forked httpx (tildeweb.nl)
    ×2.02 12 | 242 points by roywashere 1 day ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Antimatter – Match the opposites (Mahjong solitaire mechanic) (linguabase.org)
    ×0.29 87 | 11 points by michaeld123 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: I built a free CharacterAI that runs locally (github.com/akdeb)
    ×2.69 75 | 8 points by akadeb 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Health NZ staff told to stop using ChatGPT to write clinical notes (rnz.co.nz)
    ×2.03 6 #54 | 148 points by billybuckwheat 14 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. OverLKD – PC build compatibility checker for hardware buyers (overlkd.com)
    ×1.78 | 2 points by yoopla_dev 16 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The present and potential future of progressive image rendering (jakearchibald.com)
    ×1.51 | 2 points by pablode 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. An Interview with Arm CEO Rene Haas About Selling Chips (stratechery.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by ingve 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Why Sora Failed: $15M/day inference cost vs. $2.1M lifetime revenue (revolutioninai.com)
    ×3.96 87 | 36 points by vinodpandey7 1 hour ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Wordif.sh – word-by-word text comparison in color, output to HTML/PDF (github.com/jazzfan2)
    ×1.59 115 | 5 points by robtoscani 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Apfel - Apple Intelligence from the Command Line (github.com/Arthur-Ficial)
    ×1.41 127 | 4 points by franze 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Marco, a privacy-first, offline-first email client (IMAP-native, no AI) (marcoapp.io)
    ×1.51 83 | 4 points by isaachinman 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Meta, YouTube found liable for social media addiction in landmark trial (politico.com)
    ×1.76 | 2 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 18 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Meta told to pay $375M for misleading users over child safety (bbc.com)
    ×2.77 34 | 422 points by testrun 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Sony V. Cox Decision Reversed (justia.com)
    ×1.74 19 | 147 points by rileymichael 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. A Eulogy for Vim (drewdevault.com)
    ×4.76 16 | 130 points by mtts 19 hours ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: I ran a language model on a PS2 (github.com/xaskasdf)
    ×1.36 60 | 46 points by xaskasdf 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Think Fast. Type Faster (railway.app)
    ×1.59 120 | 6 points by oyahud 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: A plain-text cognitive architecture for Claude Code (puga.com.br)
    ×1.28 12 #31 | 108 points by marciopuga 12 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Algorithm Visualizer (algorithm-visualizer.org)
    ×1.43 48 #58 | 200 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question (opper.ai)
    ×1.33 48 #85 | 103 points by felix089 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Airbnb (2011) (avc.com)
    ×0.66 | 1 points by chistev 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Automate your workflow in plain English (operator23.com)
    ×0.32 53 | 10 points by Mrakermo 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. More precise elevation data for GraphHopper routing engine (graphhopper.com)
    ×0.97 31 #13 | 54 points by karussell 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Arm AGI CPU (arm.com)
    ×1.74 8 #87 | 414 points by RealityVoid 1 day ago | 292 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Ireland's first mobile video call via satellite is made (rte.ie)
    ×1.22 | 2 points by austinallegro 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Deployment 2026 Guide [pdf] (nist.gov)
    ×0.84 57 | 103 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: As Notes – A Static Site Generator in Your Markdown Knowledgebase (asnotes.io)
    ×1.86 73 | 5 points by gbro3n 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???