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  1. Watching an elderly relative trying to use the modern web
    ×1.30 22 | 27 points by ColinWright 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: How do companies that use Cursor handle compliance?
    ×0.70 31 | 6 points by Poomba 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: What happens after the AI bubble bursts?
    ×1.20 51 | 31 points by 101008 19 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Companies that advertise being a "best place to work", is it a red flag?
    ×0.32 69 | 9 points by jrs235 12 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Why is my Claude experience so bad? What am I doing wrong?
    ×0.98 68 | 72 points by moomoo11 4 days ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: Why is YouTube's recommendation system so bad?
    ×1.14 58 | 12 points by mr-pink 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Do global AGENTS.md with coding principles make sense?
    ×0.40 90 | 4 points by endorphine 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Top non-ad google result for "polymarket" in Australia is a crypto scam
    ×0.42 93 | 14 points by rtrgrd 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: How's Business These Days for Fiverr Freelancers?
    ×3.58 27 | 10 points by burnerToBetOut 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: Are there examples of 3D printing data onto physical surfaces?
    ×0.23 130 | 16 points by catapart 3 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Are you using an agent orchestrator to write code?
    ×0.93 124 | 39 points by gusmally 4 days ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Ranking sliders on a personal blog?
    ×0.49 106 | 12 points by incognito124 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: Microsoft Edge self-destroys updating it in Debian based distros
    ×0.20 101 | 5 points by usr1106 19 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. What web businesses will continue to make money post AI?
    ×0.42 110 | 15 points by surume 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Did YouTube change how it handles uBlock?
    ×0.60 140 | 22 points by tefloon69 4 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Info on the 1982 Apple 2 text game Abuse?
    ×0.19 146 | 6 points by jmount 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: Share your vibe coded project
    ×0.45 127 | 5 points by firefoxd 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Tadpole the Language for Scraping 0.2.0 – Complex Control Flow, Stealth and More
    ×0.62 86 | 5 points by zachperkitny 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How do you audit LLM code in programming languages you don't know?
    ×0.57 152 | 13 points by syx 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: LLMs helping you read papers and books
    ×0.69 119 | 8 points by amelius 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Want to move to use a "dumb" phone. How to make the switch?
    ×0.81 126 | 11 points by absoluteunit1 2 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Stripe is asking for bank statements to check financial health
    ×0.63 141 | 9 points by kinj28 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: We're building a saving app for European savers and need GTM advice
    ×0.42 160 | 6 points by AlePra00 4 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What's the best realtime, local, TTS solution? Live call interpretation
    ×0.41 121 | 6 points by Wright007 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: What explains the recent surge in LLM coding capabilities?
    ×1.15 122 | 12 points by orange_puff 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: Better hardware means OpenAI, Anthropic, etc. are doomed in the future?
    ×0.31 161 | 5 points by kart23 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: Exceptionally well-written research papers in CS/ML/AI?
    ×0.56 154 | 5 points by b3rkus 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Do sociotechnical pressures select for beneficial or harmful AI systems?
    ×0.34 157 | 7 points by jerlendds 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Twitter(X) Is Down
    ×4.05 44 | 41 points by bakigul 19 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: What happens when capability decouples from credentials?
    ×0.79 151 | 11 points by falsework 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: Tools to code using voice?
    ×0.50 155 | 8 points by emerongi 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. ClawdReview – OpenReview for AI Agents
    ×0.36 150 | 5 points by mingtianzhang 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Tell HN: Moving My Blog to IPv6 Only Internet
    ×0.76 147 | 6 points by quaintdev 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: What's You Opinon on XMTP
    ×0.11 | 2 points by julienreszka 2 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: What would you recommend a vibe coder learn about how all this works?
    ×0.67 131 | 33 points by alexdobrenko 4 days ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: Is OpenClaw a groundbreaking feat, a highly useful product or both?
    ×0.54 135 | 3 points by chirau 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: My OpenClaw doesn't respond. Anybody met with the same problem?
    ×0.45 158 | 4 points by Fendy1 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: If your OpenClaw could do 1 thing it currently can't, what would it be?
    ×0.40 162 | 5 points by stosssik 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: How do founders demo real product without exposing sensitive data?
    ×0.55 163 | 5 points by legitimate_key 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ask HN: How to build text-to-app platforms?
    ×0.42 167 | 3 points by desperado1 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Ask HN: GPT-5.3-Codex being silently routed to GPT-5.2?
    ×0.47 164 | 5 points by tardis_thad 4 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Ask HN: Anyone else finding the new Gemini Deep Think troublingly sycophantic?
    ×0.73 153 | 6 points by neom 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Ask HN: What's the current state of ChatGPT Apps?
    ×0.60 165 | 5 points by arthurlee 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. We just released Khaos SDK and khaos-examples (BSL 1.1)
    ×0.30 166 | 3 points by exordex 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. AI optimism is a class privilege (joshcollinsworth.com)
    ×6.13 32 | 121 points by ragall 15 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Programming is no longer the main skill of SWE (edwardbx.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by crassus_ed 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. How to Review an AUR Package (bertptrs.nl)
    ×0.54 | 1 points by exploraz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Shareful.ai – Stack Overflow for AI Coding Agents (shareful.ai)
    ×6.30 112 | 14 points by thebrownproject 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse (bbc.com)
    ×2.93 9 #11 | 395 points by colinprince 8 hours ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. HN is an echo chamber of AI wrappers. Moving to Slashdot
    ×2.22 36 | 4 points by mekod 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: DSCI – Dead Simple CI (github.com/melezhik)
    ×0.32 99 | 18 points by melezhik 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: An open-source extension to chat with your bookmarks using local LLMs (github.com/dailypixie)
    ×0.76 143 | 3 points by minicaionut 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. WebMCP Proposal (webmachinelearning.github.io)
    ×1.14 3 #61 | 137 points by Alifatisk 16 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Running NanoClaw in a Docker Shell Sandbox (docker.com)
    ×1.26 12 #19 | 104 points by four_fifths 10 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Qwen3.5: Towards Native Multimodal Agents (qwen.ai)
    ×2.39 10 #48 | 411 points by danielhanchen 23 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Looks: A Halide Mark III Preview (lux.camera)
    ×1.01 38 #56 | 80 points by patrikcsak 17 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Editor's Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.71 23 #89 | 297 points by bikenaga 1 day ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Thinking Machines Lab Will Hire Me. They Just Don't Know It Yet. (medium.com)
    ×0.80 | 1 points by redjonzaci 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Comparing how 3 AI assistants implement memory (maximem.ai)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by gdad 15 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I made an affiliate site that tracks sales with coupons, not cookies (refwaffle.com)
    ×0.59 | 1 points by jakemanger 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Scanned 1927-1945 Daily USFS Work Diary (forestrydiary.com)
    ×0.93 18 #12 | 91 points by dogline 9 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Secondhand laptop market goes 'mainstream' amid memory crunch (theregister.com)
    ×1.09 | 2 points by benkan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Xbox UI Portfolio Site (gabrielcabrera.co)
    ×1.14 43 #28 | 8 points by valgaze 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Scene It SF – Hollywood thinks San Francisco is 3 blocks wide
    ×1.48 95 | 3 points by distribution14 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. DBASE on the Kaypro II (stonetools.ghost.io)
    ×0.91 35 #18 | 46 points by TMWNN 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. JWasm: Masm Compatible Assembler (github.com/Baron-von-Riedesel)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by doener 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. A Scientific Table Generator (llambada.com)
    ×0.44 | 1 points by roody_wurlitzer 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Towards Autonomous Mathematics Research (arxiv.org)
    ×0.81 59 | 105 points by gmays 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: AsdPrompt – Vimium-style keyboard navigation for AI chat responses (asdprompt.com)
    ×0.36 | 2 points by contrary2belief 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Apax pulls out of Pinewood Technologies takeover after AI scare (thetimes.com)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by petethomas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Kimi Claw (kimi.com)
    ×1.75 70 | 97 points by pretext 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Rollin – Wheelchair accessibility scores for 56K+ locations (free API) (joinrollin.com)
    ×1.25 96 | 4 points by thattechiedude 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Hard problems in social media archiving (alexwlchan.net)
    ×0.70 65 #76 | 54 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The End of the Office (andrewyang.com)
    ×3.66 64 #63 | 40 points by HR01 16 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Agent Skills Hub – Security first directory for AI agent skills and MCP (agentskillshub.dev)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by cana2026 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Chrome extension that turns your keyboard into a piano while you type (google.com)
    ×0.78 | 1 points by anshika_vijay 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Nematic: A Gameboy emulator with quasi-realistic LCD shaders (tulv.in)
    ×1.63 22 | 3 points by atulvi 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars from New York City's Public Hospitals (theintercept.com)
    ×3.25 20 | 312 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: 500x faster string matching for Linux Netfilter (O(1) vs. O(N)) (github.com/landerrosette)
    ×1.16 139 | 4 points by landerrosette 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Neurons outside the brain (debugyourpain.com)
    ×1.11 43 #25 | 93 points by yichab0d 13 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. planckforth: Bootstrapping a Forth interpreter from hand-written tiny ELF binary (github.com/nineties)
    ×0.77 75 #53 | 63 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Decision OS – A framework to evaluate job offer risk (not just salary)
    ×0.53 | 1 points by cosmok 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Privilege is bad grammar (bearblog.dev)
    ×3.49 16 #38 | 287 points by surprisetalk 15 hours ago | 252 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: My attempt to make Vector search engine in Rust(350k Items, ~3.5ms Qs) (github.com/ronakgh97)
    ×2.22 6 | 4 points by ronakgh97 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Building Technical Cathedrals for an Audience That No Longer Visits Webs (andros.dev)
    ×2.24 27 | 3 points by andros 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: ManasPDF – GPU-accelerated PDF renderer built from scratch in C++ (github.com/Informal061)
    ×1.14 136 | 3 points by informal061 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Resist and Unsubscribe (Scott Galloway) (resistandunsubscribe.com)
    ×3.17 31 #47 | 44 points by beatthatflight 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Free alternative to Wispr Flow, Superwhisper, and Monologue (github.com/zachlatta)
    ×1.49 11 #10 | 184 points by zachlatta 11 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Chiplets Get Physical: The Days of Mix-and-Match Silicon Draw Nigh (eejournal.com)
    ×0.47 63 #60 | 26 points by transpute 13 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Championship (fide.com)
    ×1.70 1 #90 | 358 points by prophylaxis 1 day ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???