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  1. Ask HN: Any way to remove ads in Apple apps?
    ×1.44 45 | 3 points by mark_l_watson 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed?
    ×0.75 88 | 155 points by Ixander 3 days ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Many SWEngs out there are considering re-training
    ×0.94 4 | 16 points by jrowilliams 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Where has creativity in software gone?
    ×0.90 49 | 25 points by piratesAndSons 15 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Domain Health
    ×0.33 95 | 8 points by anjalibery 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month
    ×2.74 109 | 584 points by IvanK_net 1 week ago | 348 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years
    ×3.39 91 | 778 points by lukehandcool 6 days ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: CAD for wood working with LLM support?
    ×0.12 142 | 4 points by reacharavindh 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7?
    ×1.91 105 | 425 points by mariocesar 1 week ago | 670 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What do you think will be hot in 2027 with on-device AI
    ×0.43 99 | 5 points by mrburton 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Free and Open-Source Facebook Scraper – Lightweight, No Headless Browser
    ×0.47 118 | 22 points by mhloo 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: How long before someone reverse-engineers Windows?
    ×1.24 108 | 5 points by cromka 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: ChatGPT on macOS grants local computer access to cloud account
    ×0.41 104 | 7 points by lxgr 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: How do you review code nowadays?
    ×0.53 98 | 10 points by waylandsmithers 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. JNISleuth-MCP – Recover Stripped JNI Bindings and Ollvm Branches for Ghidra/Ida
    ×0.09 | 2 points by akdapunk 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Anyone using Jev / other decision models? What for?
    ×0.19 129 | 4 points by simonw 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Why do people say "I built it" when we should say "Claude built it"?
    ×2.08 28 | 27 points by gonzar79 6 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Could you find funding if you didn't want to build a $1-10B business?
    ×2.22 86 | 9 points by FrenchDevRemote 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. ChatGPT Plugin in Review for Weeks
    ×0.24 143 | 4 points by dthedavid 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What to Build in the AI Era?
    ×0.90 137 | 18 points by le_curious 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What is the current trajectory of a senior engineer?
    ×2.22 39 | 38 points by guitarlimeo 6 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Are there AI models for generating sounds based on a text and reference?
    ×0.34 144 | 35 points by onemiketwelve 1 week ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Aulico Is a TradingView Alternative (aulico.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by rendernos 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Recreational Programming (cphiri.dev)
    ×2.17 20 #28 | 278 points by jslakro 17 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: I built a tool to track what AI leaders say and how their views change (blumify.io)
    ×1.55 2 #81 | 113 points by gcsydney 15 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Brutus CLI – Tiny Dagger to Kill Your Mac's Caesar (github.com/smashah)
    ×0.67 114 | 3 points by smashah 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: BraiNOTES, handwritten notes on your lecture PDFs in a browser tab (github.com/swimmingbrain)
    ×1.02 122 | 35 points by swimmingbrain 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s (ourworldindata.org)
    ×2.33 9 #53 | 389 points by karakoram 1 day ago | 646 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Sacrificing the IaC Sacred Cow for My Birthday (sacredcows.ai)
    ×1.23 | 2 points by nickstinemates 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Confessions of an Unrepentant Slop Snob (charity.wtf)
    ×1.37 | 2 points by mooreds 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Intel D270 GPU AI Accelerator–Up to 480 GB LPDDR5X (intel.com)
    ×1.65 32 | 306 points by hurricanepootis 1 day ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Pure State Compile – one requirement sentence to C, C++ or Ada source (purestatelabs.com)
    ×1.97 134 | 4 points by purestatelabs 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. I posted to HN, and then my website was flooded with AI bot traffic (sammystraus.com)
    ×2.09 1 #73 | 334 points by sammy0910 1 day ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Palantir CTO: researchers are taking up smoking as they expect AI to cure cancer (businessinsider.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by gregsadetsky 13 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Graft – open-source source control for agent-scale monorepos (github.com/VishiATChoudhary)
    ×0.85 | 2 points by vc14 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Maybe a better way to track the release history of a Git repo (plover.com)
    ×0.73 59 #44 | 59 points by evakhoury 14 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. We turned EmbeddingGemma 2 into a speech-to-text model (haku.sh)
    ×2.10 7 #71 | 422 points by amrrs 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Compiler bootstrapping depends on more than you might think (utoronto.ca)
    ×0.73 | 1 points by gavinhoward 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. How Many Screenshot Apps Does the World Need? (ianwootten.co.uk)
    ×0.68 | 1 points by ianwootten 19 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Rogue A.I. Agents from China Chatted with Researchers (nytimes.com)
    ×3.34 58 | 6 points by tristanj 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: AI Hub – Open Access Lesson Plans for Teaching Students about AI (remakelearning.org)
    ×2.17 96 | 6 points by gault8121 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: The rarest tech books and docs you've probably never read (readrare.com)
    ×1.61 113 | 190 points by miletus 4 days ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Winnie-the-Pooh at 100 (nypl.org)
    ×1.72 75 #72 | 4 points by andsoitis 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. IETF Draft: TS over MOQ (ietf.org)
    ×1.31 | 2 points by mondainx 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Anyone built something where AI computation get cryptography receipts
    ×0.57 | 1 points by hsma 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Leaving Tech (ryanbigg.com)
    ×5.05 45 | 176 points by jonahx 1 day ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Genealogy of Eliza (elizagen.org)
    ×0.54 39 #21 | 11 points by abrax3141 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Character.ai has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy (character.ai)
    ×2.41 16 #84 | 328 points by nryoo 1 day ago | 283 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Hive – Coding Agens That Don't Clock Out (admir-saheta.com)
    ×0.37 78 #88 | 4 points by admirxsaheta 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. GLM-Legal (z.ai)
    ×2.47 14 | 670 points by ilreb 2 days ago | 361 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.64 35 | 363 points by gumby 1 day ago | 308 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. China Overtakes U.S. For First Time as Top Spender on R&D in 2024 (yomiuri.co.jp)
    ×3.96 50 | 159 points by mushstory 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Tern – Native macOS SSH Client in Rust/GPUI (76 MB vs. Tabby's 580 MB) (github.com/your-moon)
    ×0.84 | 2 points by moon11s 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: CoreXTrader – A cross-platform Trading DSL and Voice AI terminal (corextrader.com)
    ×0.93 | 2 points by ask4abusaidu 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Bomfather, eBPF Runtime Security (github.com/bomfather)
    ×2.56 124 | 5 points by nathannaveen 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Shit Flow Diagram (wikipedia.org)
    ×3.11 1 #10 | 16 points by ldite 33 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Hiking the world in search of rare cheeses (bbc.com)
    ×0.98 52 #57 | 101 points by tosh 20 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Inconsistencies in MCP support across LLMs (polytomic.com)
    ×0.82 | 2 points by gms 7 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Don't Let Your Cypress Suite Become a Second Project (hitest.ai)
    ×0.67 | 1 points by easilyjs 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. "You didn't do it right" (asmartbear.com)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by mooreds 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Four Eclipse Technology Projects Graduate to Mature Status (eclipse.org)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by Tomte 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Code Like It's 198x (code198x.com)
    ×0.60 | 2 points by stevehill1981 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Apple HomeView (apple.com)
    ×3.17 2 #46 | 742 points by etothet 1 day ago | 876 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. How to Select an Experiment (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
    ×0.33 73 #69 | 8 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Online Communities Rarely Focus on Politics, Many Say It Should Stay That Way (pewresearch.org)
    ×1.00 | 1 points by iamnothere 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Fewer then 5 innovations could return 1920s era growth (codyfinke.substack.com)
    ×0.81 | 1 points by paulpauper 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: VS Code Bridge for Claude Code (github.com/Klaster1)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by Klaster_1 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. One Aisle Curl Audit Produced 24 CVEs. 18 Ship Today (aisle.com)
    ×0.60 | 1 points by vibedev999 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Mosh-rs, Mosh rewritten in Rust with scrollback and Windows support (github.com/Arunjay4213)
    ×1.04 65 | 19 points by Arunjay__ 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Gvmux – A native macOS terminal with vertical tabs, built on libghostty (gvmux-384478.gitlab.io)
    ×2.42 128 | 6 points by chinmayag32 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: A coloring book where your drawings come alive and walks into a world (livecoloringbook.com)
    ×0.97 141 | 3 points by lombarovic 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. TV4 postpones show after AI agent erases edited material (swedenherald.com)
    ×1.39 5 #14 | 92 points by tobr 5 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. AI Laser Locking for Quantum Computers: How QuEra Automates It (quera.com)
    ×0.45 31 #37 | 24 points by EvgeniyZh 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The AI race: China's open-weight models trail US closed models by just 7 months (reddit.com)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by CharlesW 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Feds got warrants to use fake cell towers to hunt down Don Lemon's producer (wired.com)
    ×2.82 62 | 192 points by rndsignals 1 day ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Every open government tender in the world (Over 250k) (tenderportal.io)
    ×3.61 9 | 7 points by interstellarish 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Jevcrawl – A web crawler for AI agents with no LLM in the crawl loop (github.com/RayenMlayeh)
    ×0.87 73 | 17 points by rayenmlayeh 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. How Tabasco Became the World's Hot Sauce (weareravenous.com)
    ×0.84 39 #20 | 7 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Graphicle, a Rust port of Graphify with memory for coding agents (github.com/graphicle-ai)
    ×0.61 74 #22 | 3 points by KarLexAI 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Same Job, Two Engines: InnoDB and Iceberg Internals (marcpaul.io)
    ×0.58 49 #26 | 48 points by marcbpaul 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. .kkrieger and .werkkzeug3 (github.com/jaromil)
    ×0.94 | 1 points by ai_critic 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: MLX Direct Decider, Mac local decider without fine-tuning (github.com/ItsOdeLeo)
    ×0.56 | 2 points by LeoisNotAI 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The Gold-Bug: Edgar Allan Poe's story that taught me about cryptography (2024) (robotsinplainenglish.com)
    ×0.73 21 #11 | 32 points by ripe 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Kcgi – minimal CGI and FastCGI library for C/C++ (bsd.lv)
    ×0.87 35 #39 | 69 points by Bluestein 11 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. AI is a tool and using it well takes skill (yyhh.org)
    ×3.58 52 #40 | 747 points by layer8 1 day ago | 576 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Reasons the AI-Apocalypse May Never Arrive (mon0.substack.com)
    ×0.77 | 1 points by paulpauper 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. University-Branded Boot Camp Promised Tech Jobs. Nowhere Near What It Delivered (slate.com)
    ×1.58 | 2 points by tekdude 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Global takedown hits network behind 1B phishing messages (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×3.04 48 | 4 points by Brajeshwar 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Anku – Turn PostHog funnel drop-offs into UX specs and code patches (anku.app)
    ×0.48 | 2 points by ankushdograuk 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Vaguely Right, a Jev-based daily game – submit a clue to hit the target (minisani.com)
    ×0.97 133 | 4 points by saniul 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???