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  1. Aura-State: Formally Verified LLM State Machine Compiler
    ×0.16 | 2 points by rohanmunshi08 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Tell HN: MitID, Denmark's digital ID, was down
    ×0.71 56 | 138 points by mousepad12 2 days ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: YC companies scrape GitHub activity, send spam emails to users
    ×3.16 31 | 674 points by miki123211 3 days ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Tell HN: My daily game won a Players Choice Award
    ×0.79 69 | 18 points by paulhebert 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: How do we solve the bot flooding problem without destroying anonymity?
    ×0.70 50 | 11 points by txrx0000 14 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. I built AI agents that do the grunt work solo founders hate
    ×0.34 92 | 5 points by Seleci 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Builder.ai ($1B Microsoft-backed AI company) who's lookin at the assets?
    ×0.34 101 | 6 points by gamelock 22 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Article to share with a technical manager about modern AI coding tools?
    ×0.77 95 | 7 points by killmill 23 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. 1Password pricing increasing up to 33% in March
    ×2.58 103 | 145 points by otterley 5 days ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Degradation of Human Requirements in the LLM Era
    ×0.28 124 | 4 points by waylake 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Seeking Advice on Improving OCR for Watermarked PDFs in My RAG Pipeline
    ×0.08 | 2 points by hundredtrillion 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. I don't need AI to build me a new app. I need it to make Jira bearable
    ×0.50 128 | 21 points by niel_hu 3 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Super Editor – Atomic file editor with automatic backups (Python and Go)
    ×0.22 133 | 6 points by larryste 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Why are some websites locking or using the audio device on Windows?
    ×0.19 135 | 4 points by ezconnect 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. 36yo: Career at home vs. Simple life abroad?
    ×0.52 131 | 12 points by Slaboli 2 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Who Is Using XMPP?
    ×0.36 145 | 23 points by nunobrito 4 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How do you handle duplicate side effects when jobs, workflows retry?
    ×0.35 143 | 10 points by shineDaPoker 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: My competitor wants to buy us out, recommend a lawyer?
    ×0.38 151 | 7 points by VladVladikoff 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. New Claude Code Feature "Remote Control"
    ×0.39 155 | 10 points by rob 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: What's it like working in big tech recently with all the AI tools?
    ×0.85 138 | 22 points by ex-aws-dude 3 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. If you drive clock wise along the beach on an island
    ×0.30 141 | 7 points by Cookingboy 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. LazyGravity – I made my phone control Antigravity so I never leave bed
    ×0.34 152 | 9 points by masaTokyo 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What Happened to HTTPS://Www.keyvalues.com/?
    ×0.67 116 | 4 points by alexgotoi 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: Starting a New Role with Ada
    ×0.47 153 | 10 points by NoNameHaveI 4 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: What will happen with Anthropics ultimatum?
    ×0.52 154 | 7 points by maniacwhat 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The design process is fundamentally changing (youtube.com)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by vincirufus 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The Life Cycle of Money (bohyen.space)
    ×0.76 34 | 80 points by nanacnote 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Xmloxide – an agent-made Rust replacement for libxml2 (github.com/jonwiggins)
    ×0.70 13 | 61 points by jawiggins 21 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Otters as Bioindicators of Estuarine Health (pensoft.net)
    ×0.34 87 | 39 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year rule (npr.org)
    ×6.73 13 #51 | 417 points by andsoitis 22 hours ago | 806 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. SaaS in, SaaS out: Here's what's driving the SaaSpocalypse (techcrunch.com)
    ×0.87 | 1 points by palad1n 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Greasing Linux Auth: Hardware-Backed Authentication with PAM+TPM2 (prizrak.me)
    ×0.58 | 1 points by razighter777 37 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Redis Patterns for Coding Agents (antirez.com)
    ×1.35 | 2 points by rognjen 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Sit on Your Ass Web Development (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×0.48 | 1 points by satvikpendem 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Rulegen – Auto-generate Claude.md and .cursorrules from your codebase (github.com/vexorkai)
    ×1.28 62 | 4 points by vexorkai 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: I built a dashboard to track AI's impact on jobs (clocktick.ai)
    ×0.75 110 | 6 points by AznHisoka 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Explain Curl Commands (github.com/akgitrepos)
    ×1.32 104 | 4 points by akgitrepos 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. New iron nanomaterial wipes out cancer cells without harming healthy tissue (sciencedaily.com)
    ×3.04 9 #18 | 159 points by gradus_ad 5 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. I forced AI to reason like a senior engineer
    ×1.16 18 | 3 points by infinri 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Pigeons and Planes Has a Website Again (pigeonsandplanes.com)
    ×0.72 39 #37 | 48 points by herbertl 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: I built an interactive game database for Albion Online (albiondatabase.com)
    ×1.22 | 2 points by nbrempel 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser (retrotick.com)
    ×1.13 47 | 191 points by lqs_ 2 days ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Decided to play god this morning, so I built an agent civilisation (github.com/nocodemf)
    ×0.67 53 | 49 points by urav 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: RTS with known stars and exoplanets can now be played in the browser (stardustexile.com)
    ×1.16 111 | 6 points by apseren 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: MontaukOS – A hobbyist OS in C++ with a GUI, networking, and DOOM (github.com/danihamm)
    ×0.40 126 | 4 points by danihamm 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Deploybase – Compare GPU and LLM pricing across all major providers (deploybase.ai)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by grasper_ 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Runtime validation in Python type annotations (natfu.be)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by NeutralForest 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Altman says OpenAI agrees with Anthropic's red lines in Pentagon dispute (thehill.com)
    ×2.65 72 | 62 points by rectang 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Switch to Claude without starting over (claude.com)
    ×4.20 23 #33 | 500 points by doener 13 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. World Chess Championship matches have not had an on-board checkmate since 1929 (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.02 17 #50 | 6 points by haunter 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Snapshot Paradox (eventsourcingdb.io)
    ×0.45 | 1 points by goloroden 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Nabla – Pure Rust GPU math engine, 7.5× faster matmul than PyTorch (github.com/fumishiki)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by fumishiki 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: SEO Score API (seoscoreapi.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by seoscoreapi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Effective Git (github.com/nolasoft)
    ×0.97 90 | 3 points by nola-a 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Tomoshibi – A writing app where your words fade by firelight (in-hakumei.com)
    ×0.59 67 | 24 points by 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. A Cheapskate in Honolulu (nytimes.com)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by whack 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: AIQuotaBar – See Claude/ChatGPT usage limits in your macOS menu bar (github.com/yagcioglutoprak)
    ×0.59 130 | 3 points by toprak123 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Pentagon chief blocks officers from Ivy League schools and top universities (fortune.com)
    ×3.43 6 | 127 points by geox 21 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The most-seen UI on the internet? Redesigning turnstile and challenge pages (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.94 75 | 60 points by corvad 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. This System Can Go Fuck Itself and Burn in Hell (shawnfromportland.substack.com)
    ×3.35 10 #24 | 10 points by SirensOfTitan 47 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. AI is making junior devs useless (beabetterdev.com)
    ×3.41 13 #31 | 106 points by beabetterdev 7 hours ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Hardwood: A New Parser for Apache Parquet (morling.dev)
    ×1.02 33 #41 | 95 points by rmoff 17 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The archivist preserving decaying floppy disks (popsci.com)
    ×0.73 56 #60 | 79 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. CLM: A Structural Refusal Boundary for LLMs (v0.1) [pdf] (mensura.one)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by waynerisner 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Croatia declared free of landmines after 31 years (hrt.hr)
    ×2.54 5 #83 | 506 points by toomuchtodo 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Agentic Gatekeeper – Auto-patch your code to enforce Markdown rules (github.com/revanthpobala)
    ×0.65 | 1 points by revanth1108 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 15kB of data into 700-byte space (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by naves 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Guido van Rossum Interviews Thomas Wouters (Python Core Dev) (gvanrossum.github.io)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by azhenley 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Ganak: The Making of a Versatile, High Performance Model Counter (msoos.org)
    ×0.50 | 1 points by matt_d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The real cost of random I/O (vondra.me)
    ×0.93 33 #22 | 77 points by jpineman 11 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Bootc and OSTree: Modernizing Linux System Deployment (a-cup-of.coffee)
    ×0.81 51 #84 | 114 points by mrtedbear 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. A Day in the Life of an Enshittificator [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.87 40 | 6 points by leephillips 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Rev-dep – 20x faster knip.dev alternative build in Go (github.com/jayu)
    ×0.53 105 | 45 points by jayu_dev 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: CodeLeash: framework for quality agent development, NOT an orchestrator (codeleash.dev)
    ×0.62 137 | 11 points by cadamsdotcom 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. How to talk to anyone, and why you should (theguardian.com)
    ×2.00 14 #3 | 18 points by Looky1173 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Tensor.cx – Turn your documents into AI search in 30 seconds (tensor.cx)
    ×0.51 | 1 points by serkanaltuntas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Computer Agents – Agents that work while you sleep (computer-agents.com)
    ×1.25 91 | 5 points by janlucasandmann 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Free, open-source native macOS client for di.fm (github.com/drmikexo2)
    ×1.45 99 | 6 points by thucydides 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. US and Israel carrying out strikes against Iran (cnn.com)
    ×5.99 36 | 110 points by simonebrunozzi 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Emdash – Open-source agentic development environment (github.com/generalaction)
    ×1.10 97 | 205 points by onecommit 5 days ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: I built a browser-based 3D editor since I didn't want to learn Blender (topomaker.com)
    ×2.26 26 | 7 points by whothatcodeguy 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Terminal Phone – E2EE Walkie Talkie from the Command Line (gitlab.com)
    ×1.44 58 | 321 points by smalltorch 3 days ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Mowgli – Figma for the agent era, with Claude Code and design export (mowgli.ai)
    ×0.69 106 | 6 points by thegeomaster 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. PureBasic: The Quiet Survivor (medium.com)
    ×1.59 14 #42 | 3 points by svenfaw 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (anthropic.com)
    ×5.59 31 #90 | 1153 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 352 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Got a Public Amazon Wishlist? Upcoming Change Could Reveal Your Address (pcmag.com)
    ×1.06 | 2 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: MCP Playground – free MCP test servers, inspector, and 10K+ server list (mcpplaygroundonline.com)
    ×2.19 18 | 7 points by rupatiwari25 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Psmux – tmux compatible multiplexer for Windows
    ×0.86 127 | 4 points by uniquegodwin 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Lazycal – Google Calendar TUI (github.com/pranavkarthik10)
    ×1.62 150 | 6 points by treexs 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Timeline: Anthropic, OpenAI, and U.S. Government (anthropic-timeline.vercel.app)
    ×2.31 30 | 91 points by vldszn 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???