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  1. Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident?
    ×1.71 49 | 164 points by srameshc 14 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion?
    ×0.95 56 | 46 points by summonerOS 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Are there any serious efforts to organize tech labor now?
    ×0.89 54 | 19 points by 0rganize 17 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Can one run AI on source code with the prompt "Find below-avg swear rate files"?
    ×0.24 71 | 3 points by pcwir 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?
    ×0.80 85 | 172 points by sochix 6 days ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Google banned Railway's account. Everything down
    ×0.58 69 | 27 points by sergiotapia 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Suggest Google Antigravity Alternative
    ×0.22 77 | 6 points by Pallavimdb 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How to manage AI APIs for SaaS application?
    ×0.34 100 | 4 points by sbinnee 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How to make a mono-repo AI-Ready?
    ×0.14 | 2 points by kasnaka 22 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Sorry, what Was FiveThirtyEight?
    ×1.00 78 | 9 points by gagdiez 22 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: How does everyone talk about their work when they've used AI?
    ×0.35 98 | 4 points by deku2099 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: What are Stainless users doing now that Anthropic has killed it?
    ×0.46 91 | 5 points by ubutler 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Does root have to be uid 0? Does uid 0 have to be root?
    ×0.48 110 | 5 points by axismundi 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Did moving to new place have intended effect?
    ×0.40 94 | 11 points by Jeff2Serve 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×2.07 83 | 300 points by pycassa 1 week ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Anthropic is killing stainless, so we built our own SDK/MCP generator
    ×0.32 95 | 6 points by iiviie 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: When did computers stop being fun?
    ×1.41 89 | 74 points by klez 4 days ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Antigravity 2.0 installer breaks existing Antigravity IDEs
    ×0.22 121 | 3 points by jdw64 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Is grpcurl home page compromised?
    ×0.20 112 | 4 points by jicea 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How do word docs, slides, excel, and PDFs generate value?
    ×0.68 104 | 6 points by FailMore 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Go all in on startup idea, or stay W2
    ×0.05 | 2 points by Mnexium 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How often do you code the expected way instead of a better one?
    ×0.15 123 | 4 points by recycling 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Windows on Mobile Screen
    ×0.19 134 | 3 points by tukunjil 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: How to enforce engineers to understand the code they are shipping
    ×0.54 105 | 8 points by hchua 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Do you know what data your AI coding agent sends to the cloud?
    ×0.10 140 | 5 points by lbrauer 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Tell HN: Mindie.dev is scraping emails from profiles to send spam
    ×0.81 116 | 27 points by stackghost 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ad Infinitum (matthiasott.com)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by robin_reala 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: How Expensive Is Your (Steam) Wishlist? (weloveit.io)
    ×0.72 130 | 3 points by dejobaan 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Noxu DB, a Rust Port of Berkeley DB Java Edition (codeberg.org)
    ×0.78 133 | 3 points by gregburd 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Deep – CLI/REPL for generating and iterating on codebases using DeepSeek (github.com/cynchro)
    ×0.74 55 #39 | 18 points by cynchro980 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: I made a tool for learning scales, chords, and how to combine them (alesh.com)
    ×0.84 58 #63 | 22 points by aleshh 13 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Anna's Archive hit with $19.5M default judgment and global domain takedown order (torrentfreak.com)
    ×2.87 21 #65 | 259 points by iamnothere 19 hours ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist? (stackoverflow.com)
    ×1.70 7 #88 | 8 points by gnabgib 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Open-Source Agentic QA Harness with Memory (vostride.com)
    ×0.79 65 | 17 points by pranshuchittora 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: JDS – a Copilot skill suite for structuring AI coding behavior (github.com/josipmusa)
    ×0.77 150 | 8 points by anaq42 6 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Étienne Ghys: The Shape of Letters: From Leonardo da Vinci to Donald Knuth (youtube.com)
    ×0.73 42 #41 | 59 points by tzury 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub (gizmodo.com)
    ×2.89 55 | 114 points by neogodless 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: A fast, thread-safe C hashmap with lazy sorting (github.com/RaphaelPrevost)
    ×0.93 86 | 3 points by jaguarwan 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: DDS Vibe Academy – 31 free AI coding masterclasses, built by AI agents
    ×0.58 | 2 points by robert_ddsbos 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Autodidact – Self-evolving local-first AI agent (github.com/BuffaloTechRider)
    ×1.61 106 | 6 points by waterbuffaloai 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (yes-we-scan.app)
    ×1.06 18 #17 | 55 points by gmac 7 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. 3D Printed Train Whistles [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by _Microft 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. IDF struggles to curb endless feed of soldiers posting misdeeds on social media (timesofisrael.com)
    ×6.95 66 | 72 points by hebelehubele 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Logbox – let Claude monitor your dev logs (github.com/struct-dot-ai)
    ×1.31 114 | 4 points by nimeshmc 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. PopuLoRA: Co-Evolving LLM Populations for Reasoning Self- Play (vmax.ai)
    ×0.56 31 #33 | 45 points by AMavorParker 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Nobody understands the point of hybrid cars [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.14 31 #35 | 177 points by CHB0403085482 21 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy (infomaniak.com)
    ×1.24 33 #56 | 165 points by darktoto 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Clark-Browser – Stealth Chromium (github.com/clark-labs-inc)
    ×1.05 92 | 16 points by stan_kirdey 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Learnings from 100K lines of Rust with AI (2025) (zfhuang99.github.io)
    ×1.24 49 #24 | 144 points by pramodbiligiri 20 hours ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Artificial egg hatched 26 healthy chickens (colossal.com)
    ×0.88 | 1 points by BaudouinVH 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. NASA veterans raise safety concerns as agency ousts former astronaut, advisers (elpasomatters.org)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by rbanffy 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Dumbshit.app (dumbshit.app)
    ×1.08 | 2 points by robsch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: SharpSkill – A LeetCode Alternative with real interview outcomes (sharpskill.dev)
    ×1.62 101 | 5 points by GiornoJojo 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Pdf2md – 10MB Rust PDF-to-Markdown Tool with a Free API (deepdiy.net)
    ×2.12 128 | 10 points by johnson_nie 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Haystack – Review the PRs that need human attention (haystackeditor.com)
    ×0.44 67 | 43 points by akshaysg 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Flipper One Tech Specs (flipper.net)
    ×2.07 7 #8 | 347 points by gregsadetsky 13 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Starship's Twelfth Flight Test (spacex.com)
    ×1.51 19 #49 | 111 points by pantalaimon 10 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Vivaldi 8.0: our biggest design overhaul (vivaldi.com)
    ×2.56 50 | 3 points by OuterVale 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Hormuz closure could trigger 'agrifood shock', price crisis within a year (reuters.com)
    ×3.02 29 | 94 points by mooreds 15 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. I am not a Software Engineer (mataroa.blog)
    ×3.87 57 | 69 points by l0b0 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Bevel – Guess the book from its opening passage (bevel.ink)
    ×0.88 122 | 3 points by knotalegend 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos (github.com/kouhxp)
    ×0.87 24 #29 | 62 points by mrkn1 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing (science.org)
    ×1.95 15 #40 | 181 points by Timofeibu 12 hours ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Comparing Objective Caml and Standard ML (chlipala.net)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by lambertsimnel 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. BoE Governor says Plans to limit food prices 'not sustainable' (thetimes.com)
    ×0.43 | 1 points by petethomas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Quote Origin: In Physics, Almost Everything Is Discovered (quoteinvestigator.com)
    ×0.45 | 1 points by Tomte 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. He Lost It at the Movies (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by tintinnabula 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: The Hanging Sculptures of the Xiaoxitian (funes.world)
    ×0.54 | 2 points by hanyangwang 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: audio.observer – AI news jingles you didn’t ask for (audio.observer)
    ×1.32 117 | 4 points by ugnju 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.25 10 #16 | 172 points by wapasta 7 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. No way to parse integers in C (2022) (habets.se)
    ×0.80 48 #59 | 74 points by konmok 21 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Remove-AI-Watermarks – CLI and library for removing AI watermarks from images (github.com/wiltodelta)
    ×2.06 16 #90 | 378 points by janalsncm 1 day ago | 251 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Google Search Is Dead. Time to Switch to a European Privacy-First Alternative (xprivo.com)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by muzzy19 29 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. When volcanic ash stopped a Jumbo at 37,000ft (2010) (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.62 | 1 points by downbad_ 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Colorado Amended SB051 (Age Verification Bill) to Exclude Open Source Projects (legiscan.com)
    ×2.00 8 #30 | 201 points by ki4jgt 11 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Gemini 3.5 Flash: frontier intelligence with action (blog.google)
    ×5.45 26 | 180 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Watch a neural net learn to play Snake (gradexp.xyz)
    ×1.20 81 | 204 points by c1b 6 days ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Your Read Model Doesn't Always Need a Database (eventsourcingdb.io)
    ×0.38 | 1 points by goloroden 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: ISSforAPUSH is conducting an "aggregated interview" (issforapush.netlify.app)
    ×0.36 | 1 points by audreyfei 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. DOS Zone (dos.zone)
    ×1.84 2 #7 | 225 points by rglover 8 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Incident Report: Railway Blocked by Google Cloud [resolved] (railway.com)
    ×2.74 21 #78 | 550 points by aarondf 1 day ago | 349 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Visualizing the 15 patterns behind most LeetCode problems (algo-rhythm.dev)
    ×0.63 | 2 points by bytegogo 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. LatConnect60 investment round: AUKUS HiRes SWIR Satellite constellation (spacenews.com)
    ×1.10 | 2 points by defrost 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Google Health 5.0 rolling out with new stats widget on Android (9to5google.com)
    ×1.10 | 2 points by theanonymousone 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Cows can recognize familiar human faces and match them to voices (phys.org)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by giuliomagnifico 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry (superspl.at)
    ×2.32 1 | 521 points by danybittel 1 day ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol (tangled.org)
    ×0.88 82 | 117 points by tsiry 4 days ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Dataset for AI training and fine tuning (neurvance.com)
    ×0.75 141 | 4 points by Adam_SDDk 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier (qwen.ai)
    ×2.89 9 #32 | 658 points by kevinsimper 21 hours ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Google changes its search box (blog.google)
    ×2.88 17 #76 | 675 points by berkeleyjunk 1 day ago | 913 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???