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  1. Tell HN: Apple development certificate server seems down?
    ×0.79 76 | 108 points by strongpigeon 2 days ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (March 2026)
    ×1.31 81 | 287 points by david927 4 days ago | 1113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: How do you cope with the broken rythm of agentic coding?
    ×0.59 9 | 14 points by pauletienney 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. X is selling existing users' handles
    ×1.80 21 | 191 points by hac 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Looking for Partner to Build Agent Memory (Zig/Erlang)
    ×0.29 66 | 4 points by kendallgclark 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Is Claude down again?
    ×1.16 60 | 86 points by coderbants 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Which DNS based ad blocker do you suggest?
    ×0.12 95 | 3 points by SoftwareEn2 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How are people doing AI evals these days?
    ×0.66 107 | 30 points by yelmahallawy 2 days ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Claude 4.6 Opus can recite Linux's list.h
    ×1.02 56 | 22 points by itzmetanjim 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Remember Fidonet?
    ×1.10 79 | 120 points by ukkare 2 days ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. AI is supercharging fake work
    ×1.42 80 | 10 points by rxm233 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: How to be alone?
    ×4.40 70 | 682 points by sillysaurusx 4 days ago | 558 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The Strait of Hormuz: A systems engineering view on the $20k drone threat
    ×0.10 | 2 points by BeyondTheMap 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. What is the strongest open source model for coding against Opus 4.6?
    ×0.39 | 2 points by eeko_systems 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting
    ×5.27 63 | 714 points by Oras 4 days ago | 507 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. LazyFire – a lazygit-style terminal UI for Firebase Firestore
    ×0.29 114 | 3 points by egosurffing 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?
    ×2.69 100 | 147 points by ms7892 4 days ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tell HN: I'm 60 years old. Claude Code has re-ignited a passion
    ×5.56 73 | 1073 points by shannoncc 6 days ago | 980 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Can I repurpose a Bluetooth voice remote as input device for a PC?
    ×0.24 148 | 15 points by albert_e 4 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: How do we build a new Human First online community in the LLM age?
    ×0.72 113 | 7 points by bluefirebrand 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What are you using to mitigate prompt injection?
    ×0.69 117 | 6 points by ramoz 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Maybe we can keep on coding? pseudo code project
    ×0.89 137 | 8 points by EmptyDrum 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you review gen-AI created code?
    ×0.79 143 | 7 points by captainkrtek 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. IdeaRank – Startup Analysis Engine
    ×0.21 | 2 points by TMDev 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Is GitHub getting less reliable, or is it just me?
    ×1.05 147 | 13 points by _pdp_ 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Why is GPT-5.4 obsessed with Goblins?
    ×1.31 140 | 16 points by pants2 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: How are people forecasting AI API costs for agent workflows?
    ×0.50 146 | 5 points by Barathkanna 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: What on this "List of Unsolved Problems in Physics" Has Your Attention?
    ×0.47 138 | 3 points by ghastmaster 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognition (grandforksherald.com)
    ×5.15 9 #12 | 457 points by rectang 6 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Kotlin creator's new language: talk to LLMs in specs, not English (codespeak.dev)
    ×2.11 21 #39 | 276 points by souvlakee 13 hours ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Reliable Software in the LLM Era (quint-lang.org)
    ×1.15 34 #56 | 102 points by mempirate 19 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: XLA-based array computing framework for R (github.com/r-xla)
    ×0.45 78 | 14 points by sebffischer 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Malus – Clean Room as a Service (malus.sh)
    ×4.45 2 #2 | 1092 points by microflash 13 hours ago | 415 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Autoresearch@home (ensue-network.ai)
    ×0.80 50 | 75 points by austinbaggio 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: K9 Audit – Causal intent-execution audit trail for AI agents (github.com/liuhaotian2024-prog)
    ×1.39 127 | 4 points by zippolyon 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. We Automated RL Environment Engineering for $10 (arxiv.org)
    ×1.29 | 2 points by milkkarten 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Does Where You're Born Matter More Than How Hard You Work? (decodeecon.com)
    ×2.42 34 #58 | 12 points by NomNew 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSS (sitespy.app)
    ×1.56 8 | 308 points by vkuprin 1 day ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads (tomshardware.com)
    ×3.13 53 | 95 points by CharlesW 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Cloud to Desktop in the Fastest Way (nativedesktop.com)
    ×0.65 90 | 3 points by lasgawe 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Raccoon AI – Collaborative AI Agent for Anything (raccoonai.tech)
    ×1.15 82 | 3 points by scorchy38 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Printf-Tac-Toe (github.com/carlini)
    ×1.06 44 #43 | 121 points by carlos-menezes 20 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. 5,200 holes carved into a Peruvian mountain left by an ancient economy (newatlas.com)
    ×0.91 58 #73 | 145 points by defrost 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Jurassic Park Unix System Kubernetes Viewer (github.com/jlandersen)
    ×1.20 119 | 3 points by jlandersen 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Joha – a free browser-based drawing playground with preset shape tools (joha-app.pages.dev)
    ×0.38 129 | 13 points by smlee 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds (github.com/BigBodyCobain)
    ×2.02 83 | 308 points by vancecookcobxin 4 days ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Long overlooked as crucial to life, fungi start to get their due (yale.edu)
    ×1.35 34 #23 | 102 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. FDA-Approved Seizure Drug May Stop Alzheimer's Before It Starts (scitechdaily.com)
    ×1.19 | 2 points by bilsbie 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Baltic security monitor from public data sources (estwarden.eu)
    ×1.47 77 | 4 points by makefunstuff 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Emacs internals: Tagged pointers vs. C++ std:variant and LLVM (Part 3) (thecloudlet.github.io)
    ×0.76 34 #51 | 66 points by thecloudlet 14 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. OSS Anti Surveillance: project to track, oppose, and remove surveillance in FOSS (github.com/AntiSurv)
    ×0.42 | 1 points by iamnothere 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. To Sparsify or to Quantize: A Hardware Architecture View (sigarch.org)
    ×0.81 | 2 points by matt_d 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: A desktop app for managing Claude Code sessions (github.com/doctly)
    ×1.78 89 | 4 points by kapitalx 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: AgentBridge – Let AI agents control Classic Mac OS thru a shared folder (github.com/SeanFDZ)
    ×0.49 | 2 points by hammer32 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: AI-powered one-click translator for Pokémon GBA ROM hacks (github.com/Olcmyk)
    ×1.72 112 | 4 points by booffa 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Dolphin Progress Release 2603 (dolphin-emu.org)
    ×1.74 5 #41 | 315 points by BitPirate 18 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Don't Vibe – Prove (ngrislain.github.io)
    ×1.75 24 | 4 points by ngrislain 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Atlassian to cut roughly 1,600 jobs in pivot to AI (reuters.com)
    ×4.12 5 | 220 points by jp0d 1 day ago | 298 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. How much of HN is AI? (lcamtuf.substack.com)
    ×2.43 34 | 99 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: VaultLeap – USD accounts for founders outside the US (vaultleap.com)
    ×1.25 88 | 4 points by GregReve 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. US private credit defaults hit record 9.2% in 2025, Fitch says (marketscreener.com)
    ×3.51 11 #11 | 286 points by JumpCrisscross 14 hours ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. IMG_0416 (2024) (ben-mini.com)
    ×1.31 9 #22 | 14 points by TigerUniversity 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. DDR4 Sdram – Initialization, Training and Calibration (systemverilog.io)
    ×1.22 19 #24 | 84 points by todsacerdoti 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Claude now creates interactive charts, diagrams and visualizations (claude.com)
    ×2.62 15 #38 | 177 points by adocomplete 11 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Asian governments roll out 4-day weeks, WFH to solve fuel crisis caused by war (fortune.com)
    ×4.16 69 #77 | 383 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 316 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. 8,600 n8n workflow templates organized into a browsable GitHub repo (github.com/ScraperNode)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by emery_p 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. You can't escape coordination costs by throwing more AI agents at a problem (chatbotkit.com)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by _pdp_ 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: How I topped the HuggingFace open LLM leaderboard on two gaming GPUs (dnhkng.github.io)
    ×2.98 44 | 453 points by dnhkng 2 days ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Free audiobooks with synchronized text for language learning (discovox.org)
    ×1.22 94 | 17 points by floo 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: The Common Infrastructure for Agentic Communication (cyrisai.dev)
    ×0.40 | 1 points by krishnamzg 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Capability-based authorization for AI agents (github.com/Connerlevi)
    ×0.55 | 1 points by deathclik 59 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. macOS for Developers: 5 Essential Skills to Master Terminal, Homebrew and Docker (rakiabensassi.substack.com)
    ×0.45 | 1 points by rakiabensassi 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: I built an ISP infrastructure emulator from scratch with a custom vBNG (saphal.me)
    ×0.75 64 | 65 points by saphalpdyl 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Eyot, A programming language where the GPU is just another thread (cowleyforniastudios.com)
    ×0.87 120 | 79 points by steeleduncan 4 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Microsoft AI Launches Copilot Health (microsoft.ai)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by alexmorley 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Psychological Edge That Separates Consistent Traders from Everyone Else (dollarsplan.blogspot.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by aamoudaamoud 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Tool-Shaped Objects (minutes.substack.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by pocksuppet 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. US banks' exposure to private credit hits $300B (2025) (alternativecreditinvestor.com)
    ×1.44 56 | 213 points by JumpCrisscross 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Suburban school district uses license plate readers to verify student residency (nbcchicago.com)
    ×2.58 62 | 186 points by josephcsible 12 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Slop or not – can you tell AI writing from human in everyday contexts? (slop-or-not.space)
    ×3.05 11 | 13 points by eigen-vector 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Lazyagent – One terminal UI for all your coding agents (lazyagent.dev)
    ×1.77 108 | 3 points by nahime 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Many SWE-bench-Passing PRs would not be merged (metr.org)
    ×1.40 4 #84 | 273 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Stout: A drop-in replacement for Homebrew CLI that's 10-100x for most operations (github.com/neul-labs)
    ×1.24 | 2 points by sea-gold 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Pie Day at the Massachusetts Institute of Tasteology (mitadmissions.org)
    ×1.25 | 2 points by d0able 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: PipeStep – Step-through debugger for GitHub Actions workflows (github.com/Photobombastic)
    ×0.57 61 | 7 points by photobombastic 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Every Developer in the World, Ranked (coderank.me)
    ×3.47 36 | 8 points by ejc 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Riventa.Dev – AI-native DevOps that acts, not just alerts (riventa.dev)
    ×1.17 99 | 3 points by christopherAs 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Open-source browser for AI agents (github.com/theredsix)
    ×1.02 49 #88 | 143 points by theredsix 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Rackup, a Toolchain Manager for Racket (samth.github.io)
    ×0.86 | 1 points by samth 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Apple's App Store in China gets lower 25% commission to appease regulators (appleinsider.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by spenvo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???