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  1. Ask HN: Why do tools like customer.io abandon self-serve after their Series A?
    ×0.44 14 | 6 points by alessandroetc 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. I keep getting flagged for AI, but I suck at writing. How can I solve this?
    ×0.79 30 | 4 points by quesobob 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: How about delayed MIT/GPL?
    ×0.23 | 2 points by afiori 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Where else do you spend time on the internet other than HN?
    ×0.23 90 | 6 points by Gecko4072 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: Even HN is getting heavy traffic by AI crawlers
    ×0.37 55 | 8 points by ksec 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How do you use artifacts, and how do they help in your projects?
    ×0.32 | 2 points by AmirMakirr 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Phished Microsoft account, recovery useless
    ×0.80 127 | 3 points by tgmatt 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Requests for Startups: Energy
    ×0.11 | 2 points by NarcisMirandes 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Are you still using AI code autocomplete?
    ×0.28 122 | 4 points by jawuilp 8 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Tell HN: Google Search to begin using opaque redirect URLs on search results
    ×0.52 123 | 5 points by exploraz 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What are you using to access x.com at the moment?
    ×0.49 148 | 5 points by throwaw12 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. One MCP directory for all docs.domain.tld (No auth needed)
    ×0.30 149 | 3 points by respectattentio 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Looking for people to follow designing systems to ship code with AI agents
    ×0.58 140 | 7 points by mutahn 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Why are Claude models so verbose?
    ×0.38 154 | 4 points by JacobWolf 17 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: Will RAM / NVMe / Platter Drives ever come back down in price?
    ×0.38 129 | 4 points by krautburglar 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Good large format (>20 inches) touchscreen E-Paper display options?
    ×0.45 152 | 30 points by foota 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Open source in-browser log sanitizer, feedback required
    ×0.13 | 2 points by andriimb 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Is what Open Commonplace legal?
    ×0.18 | 2 points by VishnuShayeq01 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Why do you use Ubuntu?
    ×0.47 155 | 3 points by flanked-evergl 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: OpenBSD or FreeBSD?
    ×0.27 138 | 3 points by simonebrunozzi 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell
    ×1.86 150 | 72 points by kaladan 2 days ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Opus 5 is unusable for writing, even internal use. Alternatives/fix?
    ×1.48 124 | 7 points by m3h 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you code review?
    ×1.64 153 | 4 points by idose 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Xiaomi's Xring Series suggests more OEM's switching to in-house SoCs
    ×0.45 | 2 points by StizzurpXDD 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. What platform has the best AI CMO?
    ×0.44 | 2 points by probablygrillin 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Ask HN: What business would you build if you couldn't use the internet?
    ×0.56 156 | 6 points by spking 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Apple Releases New Polishing Cloth (macrumors.com)
    ×4.32 92 | 89 points by robin_reala 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Oldinsurancemaps.net is now a Charter Project (openstreetmap.us)
    ×0.97 25 #46 | 166 points by altilunium 13 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Programming as a Hobby in the Age of AI (bennadel.com)
    ×1.44 39 #48 | 6 points by rmason 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. In Hilbert Space, All Things Are Quantumly Possible (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.67 72 #64 | 7 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. AI Lessons from Driving 200M Autonomous Miles (waymo.com)
    ×0.64 90 #79 | 6 points by thecybernerd 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The Generative AI Learning Penalty: Evidence from Chinese Secondary Education (ssrn.com)
    ×2.22 8 | 4 points by b-man 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Amazon to Buy 2M Nvidia Chips for Data Center Build-Out (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.89 6 | 3 points by gotmedium 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Was modern art a CIA psy-op? (2020) (jstor.org)
    ×1.42 96 | 158 points by neom 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage (picomq.com)
    ×1.07 117 | 154 points by adesh_nalpet 2 days ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Why AI Agents Need Persistent Browser Identities (github.com/Radek-B3)
    ×0.88 61 #51 | 6 points by Radek-B3 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. EasySwitch – One Keyboard. One Clipboard. and Now, One More Monitor (realbrain.cc)
    ×0.93 | 2 points by pliiight 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Bypassing Copilot Cowork's Sandbox (promptarmor.com)
    ×0.40 | 1 points by BatuhanU 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.27 75 | 144 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Convolens – Real time slides and fact-checking (convolens.ai)
    ×1.32 70 | 3 points by Banbanaste 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. HelloAssembly: The smallest possible complete Windows application (2021) (github.com/PlummersSoftwareLLC)
    ×0.65 100 | 89 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Collete-01 - Person in a Model (genexperiences.com)
    ×0.43 | 2 points by quicheshore2003 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Just say something people want (gkogan.co)
    ×0.91 4 #32 | 23 points by gk1 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Proton Global Outage (proton.me)
    ×12.11 54 #70 | 15 points by alexjplant 27 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. BBC destined to shrink at 'accelerating rate' (theguardian.com)
    ×3.03 22 | 5 points by fallinditch 58 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Which LLMs have the best sense of humor? (laugh.so)
    ×1.54 17 | 3 points by killiandunne1 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Maia 200: A Software Defined Dataflow System for Large-Scale AI Acceleration (arxiv.org)
    ×0.93 | 2 points by matt_d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Progress Linux 7.2 – Asahi Linux (asahilinux.org)
    ×0.87 | 1 points by pizzaiolo 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face (technologyreview.com)
    ×1.38 | 2 points by sbulaev 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Over a third of webpages created after ChatGPT's debut show signs of AI writing (nypost.com)
    ×0.36 | 1 points by Matrixik 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Tooltips need a delay, and then they need to skip it (master.dev)
    ×1.49 51 | 224 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Highball – Run Windows games on Apple Silicon, with an open game db (github.com/gauthierpiarrette)
    ×1.06 126 | 3 points by gauthierpiarret 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies (risklytics.ai)
    ×0.27 65 #34 | 24 points by AlexRisio 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. How HN: Qisutu – an open-source, self-hosted ticketing and service desk (github.com/qisutu)
    ×0.51 50 #59 | 31 points by OFORK 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. RevMed's Pancreatic Cancer Pill Priced Above $475,000 a Year (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.43 41 | 3 points by wslh 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Ten_cubed – Artificially restricted social graph (tencubed.dev)
    ×1.45 68 | 3 points by darkpicnic 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Infrastructure as Raclette (postu.la)
    ×1.16 29 #24 | 15 points by kasmanit 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. I estimate reading code costs 2.1x more than writing it
    ×2.71 19 | 3 points by dylanratcliffe 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders (ssx360.github.io)
    ×1.66 103 | 234 points by ssx360 2 days ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead (openai.com)
    ×2.57 2 #7 | 114 points by amrrs 3 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Dolly Parton Has Died (wikipedia.org)
    ×4.17 82 | 90 points by ColinWright 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: How much of Hacker News is about AI? (hnstats.com)
    ×1.03 21 | 68 points by beekthos 8 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. CoMaps: The Offline App That Guided Rescuers Without a Signal in Venezuela (hotosm.org)
    ×2.03 6 #9 | 163 points by gedankenstuecke 5 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Wush is a command line tool that lets you easily transfer files and open shells (github.com/coder)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by Bluestein 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Omarchy – Linux that is capitalizing on AI momentum
    ×0.94 11 | 7 points by orsenthil 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Black hole singularity is a surface not a point (arxiv.org)
    ×1.43 28 | 293 points by raattgift 1 day ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Family sync with no server – Apple-signed entitlements on iOS (receiptiq.me)
    ×0.96 112 | 3 points by nichliu 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane (github.com/tailscale)
    ×2.47 #1 | 405 points by nderjung 4 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. AWS Acquires DuckLabs (ducklabs.com)
    ×3.76 #4 | 912 points by onderkalaci 9 hours ago | 270 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Qwen3.8-Flash-Next Technical Report [pdf] (github.com/QwenLM)
    ×1.04 63 #68 | 28 points by Philpax 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. XCancel also down, at least for time being
    ×5.18 24 | 236 points by orange999 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.51 54 #19 | 277 points by zoenolan 18 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Processing in Memory: DRAM Is About to Do Math (ben3d.ca)
    ×0.98 73 #75 | 5 points by bhouston 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Agents Should Be Durable, Not Long-Lived (julin.ai)
    ×0.89 | 1 points by soasme 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: fake-bpy-module – Blender/UPBGE Python autocompletion for external IDEs (github.com/nutti)
    ×1.06 144 | 3 points by nutti 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Web Game "Player vs. Computer" (github.com/Rubinoslaw)
    ×1.15 147 | 3 points by PolishDevelop22 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. GLM-5.3-Flash Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×1.69 54 | 130 points by theanonymousone 7 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada (theguardian.com)
    ×4.67 25 | 91 points by mikhael 9 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Nodusfall Wiki – Tracking Verified Game Information and Updates (nodusfallwiki.org)
    ×0.40 | 2 points by richardharmer 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Nebula Sans (nebulasans.com)
    ×2.01 2 #12 | 309 points by GavinAnderegg 7 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Haiku R1/Beta6 Released (haiku-os.org)
    ×3.48 16 #66 | 25 points by birdculture 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Chemical fingerprints of binary mass transfer in stars (arxiv.org)
    ×0.95 89 #73 | 5 points by MarcoDewey 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Pi-Duplex (diverging.run)
    ×1.37 88 #84 | 6 points by shay_ker 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Ask HN: What's your career plan for the next few years?
    ×1.59 | 2 points by tarikozket 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Splitright – split group expenses without anyone making an account (apple.com)
    ×1.31 114 | 4 points by sleipner42 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Be the First to Apply for the Job (github.com/TDK-99)
    ×0.49 102 #63 | 3 points by TDK-99 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. A Thought on LLM Pair Programming (brennenputh.me)
    ×0.63 | 1 points by bagatelle 26 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Moon (2024) (ciechanow.ski)
    ×1.57 86 | 265 points by simonebrunozzi 2 days ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Radian UI a copy-paste React components with a synced Figma kit (radianui.com)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by Ashmit72 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Revealed – paint one image out of another (WebGL, no dependencies) (idlee.xyz)
    ×1.28 136 | 3 points by idleeee 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???