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  1. NPM Packages Attacks
    ×0.18 | 2 points by carlostkd 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Any advice on how to learn good software architecture practices?
    ×0.29 83 | 13 points by jimsojim 19 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: If I cancel Codex today whats the next best local inference agent?
    ×0.33 87 | 8 points by Bulbasaur2015 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: What's the hardest problem you've ever solved?
    ×2.18 39 | 7 points by chistev 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: How is your org managing PR review load as AI multiplies code output?
    ×0.39 81 | 8 points by meteor333 14 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. FYI: Dreamina is shady; do not use
    ×0.26 100 | 4 points by ronyeh 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: What Are You Thankful For?
    ×2.03 29 | 5 points by chistev 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: What Is an "AI Engineer"?
    ×0.28 105 | 17 points by seattle_spring 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Does Claude Code remove the need for so many front-end frameworks?
    ×0.37 113 | 10 points by ex-aws-dude 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HK: How are you building AI apps today?
    ×0.30 93 | 7 points by Mnexium 21 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: I found out that I'm about to be laid off. How do people find jobs?
    ×0.90 102 | 21 points by wwwthrowaway256 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. C++ CLI for folder encryption with AES-256-GCM and USB-based key loading
    ×0.21 | 2 points by nextma 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Garnix, the Nix CI, is shutting down
    ×0.41 117 | 12 points by cinericius 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
    ×1.14 99 | 152 points by widenrun 4 days ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Thoughts on the current state of tech meetups in the SF Bay Area?
    ×0.71 92 | 4 points by Austin_Conlon 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: How do you feel about posts about GenAI taking over the HN front page?
    ×0.34 118 | 12 points by blenderob 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A disk-first C++ vector engine
    ×0.16 133 | 4 points by saeedq 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Train 1T parameter LLM with 8 GPUs?
    ×0.16 170 | 3 points by kendy1992 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Do not use Cloudflare DNS regsitrar
    ×0.51 109 | 10 points by talkingtab 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Why not have an EU browser?
    ×0.22 148 | 6 points by osigurdson 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Sqlit – A lazygit-style TUI for SQL databases
    ×0.30 154 | 20 points by MaxTeabag 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: What was the best decision you made in your career?
    ×2.32 79 | 10 points by chistev 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you model temporarily invalid data structures
    ×0.14 172 | 5 points by escot 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Did the Linux memory management maintainer "just quit"?
    ×0.45 163 | 17 points by hliyan 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: When and why did you start believing in God?
    ×2.49 136 | 29 points by dvrp 4 days ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Powerful A.I. Super PACs Duel over the Midterms: 'This Is a War' (nytimes.com)
    ×1.17 | 2 points by Timofeibu 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. More efficient Earth–Moon transfer (springer.com)
    ×1.27 | 2 points by cl3misch 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Naphtha shortages in Japan (nippon.com)
    ×1.27 #21 | 121 points by takakaze 9 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Multi-Lora-Continual-Learning (trajectory.ai)
    ×1.80 6 | 3 points by j316chuck 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Slow Journal app, with AI integration (nemejournal.app)
    ×1.15 | 2 points by djampodev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. AMD pulls a bait-and-switch on Linux users with Vivado licensing changes (itsfoss.com)
    ×3.19 43 | 336 points by teleforce 2 days ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Commission fines Temu €200M for breaching the Digital Services Act (europa.eu)
    ×2.03 80 | 92 points by MrDresden 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: CSP Radar – Build a Content Security Policy without breaking your site (cspradar.com)
    ×1.30 164 | 5 points by itsdevdaniel 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Truncated Code Begone (github.com/ue-patcher)
    ×1.60 | 2 points by aihatterer 29 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Let's Take Esoteric Programming Languages Seriously (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.83 14 | 3 points by sargstuff 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The Current Crisis: What's Happening to Science in America (science.org)
    ×2.82 70 | 92 points by etiam 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: An update to our long-turn FreeCiv experience (andrewmcgrath.info)
    ×0.75 162 | 5 points by verelo 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. OpenRCT2 v0.5.1 "Swamp Castle" released Last version to support Windows 7 (openrct2.io)
    ×0.74 38 #19 | 19 points by jandeboevrie 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. AI sticker shock hits corporate America (axios.com)
    ×3.70 63 | 167 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 2 days ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation (anthropic.com)
    ×3.17 18 | 359 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 415 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Rapel – chunked resumable downloads in unstable networks (github.com/redraw)
    ×0.57 134 | 20 points by autorun 4 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test (twitter.com/nasaspaceflight)
    ×3.23 2 #67 | 484 points by enraged_camel 1 day ago | 533 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The true power of regular expressions (2012) (npopov.com)
    ×0.92 | 2 points by downbad_ 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: AT4K Launcher - Apple TV inspired Launcher for Android TVs (at4klauncher.com)
    ×1.38 139 | 6 points by avadhesh18 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Inferno (Boards of Canada) (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.61 30 #60 | 8 points by BruceEel 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Italians and Dutch share the same gestural instinct for teaching (mpi.nl)
    ×0.86 66 #76 | 107 points by vi_sextus_vi 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Wterm – A terminal emulator for the web (wterm.dev)
    ×0.84 58 #90 | 58 points by m3h 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. AI Billionaires Brace for Pitchforks (axios.com)
    ×5.01 74 | 6 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. BQN: What Is a Primitive? (mlochbaum.github.io)
    ×1.16 | 2 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Promptloop – create, run, and improve prompt evals from the terminal (github.com/Bella3202019)
    ×0.82 86 | 11 points by velapod 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Open-source Workspace (mail,docs,spreadsheet,drive) web/iOS (tinycld.org)
    ×1.01 88 | 109 points by nathanstitt 2 days ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Poll: How often do you check "newest"?
    ×1.34 50 #71 | 90 points by ColinWright 23 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Key Chemistry Question Answered, No Quantum Computer Required (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.07 72 #72 | 11 points by vi_sextus_vi 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: skills-for-humanity – 171 structured reasoning skills for Claude Code (github.com/human-avatar)
    ×5.08 137 | 28 points by finnworks 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Reassign – a 24-hour dial for planning your day (reassign.app)
    ×2.02 131 | 8 points by smuk3c 2 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. CQL: Categorical Databases (categoricaldata.net)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by noworriesnate 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Edgar Morin Has Died (france24.com)
    ×2.31 56 | 3 points by jmague 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. The deadly Ebola outbreak is proving difficult to control (technologyreview.com)
    ×2.54 49 | 3 points by joozio 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Finding a needle in a 4 GB haystack: from 0.75 GB/s to 49 GB/s in Go (segflow.github.io)
    ×2.27 44 | 3 points by marksomnian 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. What ever became of Microsoft's $150M investment in Apple? (engadget.com)
    ×1.75 18 | 3 points by chistev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Ken Iverson in Denmark (2005) (archive.org)
    ×1.70 26 | 3 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. I am retiring from tech to live offline (openpath.quest)
    ×5.19 53 #61 | 800 points by PinkG 20 hours ago | 548 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos (blog.youtube)
    ×4.70 4 #83 | 1308 points by nopg 2 days ago | 817 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. What Is an Array? (jsoftware.com)
    ×1.61 31 | 3 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Enigma – a walkthrough from Caesar ciphers to a working Enigma machine (rory.codes)
    ×0.91 168 | 5 points by mrroryflint 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Thunderbolt-Ibverbs: InfiniBand for Everyone (hellas.ai)
    ×1.52 36 | 3 points by grw_ 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. How many emails should be in the waitlist before launching an application?
    ×0.44 | 1 points by dash_ai 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Local-first semantic knowledge graph with magnetic-pull retrieval (github.com/Astralchemist)
    ×1.16 108 | 4 points by akashi_dev 22 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Vibewarz – bot vs bot arena for vibecoders (vibewarz.com)
    ×0.70 104 | 4 points by gaomri 18 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Is AI causing a repeat of frontend’s lost decade? (mastrojs.github.io)
    ×2.39 21 #24 | 363 points by xyzal 1 day ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Claude Opus 4.8 (anthropic.com)
    ×6.27 15 #42 | 1736 points by craigmart 1 day ago | 1351 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Mercedes-Benz may be shut out of U.S. market due to Chinese ownership (cnbc.com)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by KnuthIsGod 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Cross-agent messaging and shared memory over the local filesystem (oacp.dev)
    ×1.36 153 | 14 points by haoranchg 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. ATLAS: Autoformalized Textbook Library At Scale (github.com/facebookresearch)
    ×0.54 65 #82 | 32 points by vrm 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors (reuters.com)
    ×1.78 8 | 3 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. An Excruciatingly Detailed Guide to SSH (grahamhelton.com)
    ×2.76 17 #89 | 9 points by thunderbong 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Internet Has Become Too American to Trust (thewalrus.ca)
    ×4.54 9 | 74 points by Teever 15 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Rewriting stale OSS projects using LLM (loopholelabs.io)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by axod 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. We replaced Zendesk (tradecore.com)
    ×3.84 67 | 118 points by Liriel 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Best OLM to PST Converter Tool to Convert Mac OLM to PST (microsoft.com)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by tieanderson 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Game Boy pixel pipeline explorer (pixelpipeline.xyz)
    ×2.23 132 | 14 points by blueblazin 2 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Math-to-Manim (github.com/HarleyCoops)
    ×0.90 11 #32 | 52 points by georgewsinger 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code (claude.com)
    ×1.44 88 #52 | 171 points by mil22 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Three flavors of coding with AI agents (nocodefunctions.com)
    ×1.20 | 2 points by seinecle 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Cedana (YC S23) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Microsoft 0-day feud escalates as researcher threatens another exploit dump (theregister.com)
    ×4.31 32 #58 | 240 points by Cider9986 15 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN:The skill to resume work on Claude Code without unnecessary context (github.com/sofumel)
    ×0.67 174 | 3 points by sofumel 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. What It Takes to Preserve Floppy Disks (ieee.org)
    ×0.96 21 #11 | 62 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The Last Technical Interview (medium.com)
    ×1.96 35 #18 | 130 points by headalgorithm 15 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: VT Code – open-source terminal coding agent in Rust (github.com/vinhnx)
    ×0.63 55 #75 | 11 points by vinhnx 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???