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  1. Tell HN: Happy Fathers Day
    ×2.45 6 | 332 points by consumer451 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today?
    ×0.25 76 | 5 points by blahaj 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Do you have an unusual income source
    ×1.15 79 | 40 points by xupybd 21 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Fda.gov Down for You?
    ×0.14 | 2 points by jmount 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: What is your opinion on TUI applications
    ×0.39 108 | 6 points by po1nt 15 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ask HN: How close are we to local LLMs being useful? What's the impact?
    ×0.36 99 | 6 points by AbstractH24 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage?
    ×1.13 104 | 149 points by amichail 3 days ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: Are you being "529 Overloaded" by Anthropic too?
    ×0.39 124 | 8 points by hmokiguess 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Is anyone using the A2A protocol?
    ×0.71 131 | 94 points by asim 4 days ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: What tools are you using for AI-assisted code review?
    ×0.45 171 | 25 points by agos 4 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: Are people optimistic about the future?
    ×1.56 123 | 37 points by JohnDSDev 2 days ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. My Opinion on RL
    ×0.23 146 | 3 points by umjunsik132 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. GitHub Banned All CI for Our (OSS) Org Because of Bad Drive-By Contributors
    ×0.92 120 | 9 points by BlueMatt 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Norrin – Git/ diff control in Claude Code
    ×0.26 161 | 4 points by gagewoodard 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What would justify writting an OS kernel in 2026?
    ×0.54 137 | 4 points by alonsovm44 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Are You a Workaholic?
    ×0.42 154 | 5 points by julienreszka 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: How should I convert Microsoft Word documents to Markdown?
    ×0.42 136 | 5 points by lkrubner 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: I'm lost. How can I define ICP (Ideal Customer Profile)?
    ×0.42 193 | 8 points by snowhy 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: After you ship a feature, what happens to what you learned?
    ×0.39 150 | 10 points by gaggle_dk 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Any AI native Anki alternatives?
    ×0.79 117 | 5 points by shadag 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Ask HN: What technique do you use to make Claude Code deterministic?
    ×0.60 172 | 7 points by hbarka 2 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: Favorite aspects of Cocoa/NeXTSTEP for app dev?
    ×0.28 155 | 6 points by elcritch 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: What are your favourite Hacker News comments?
    ×0.32 174 | 4 points by Imustaskforhelp 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Ask HN: What do you care about? What is your joy and purpose?
    ×0.53 162 | 10 points by bix6 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: How to get ideas for space startups?
    ×0.26 170 | 5 points by asxndu 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Forked CozoDB to give agents cognitive primitives
    ×0.38 190 | 5 points by shanrizvi 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: What is your #1 practical lesson or "aha" moment from coding with AI?
    ×0.53 157 | 9 points by johndavid9991 2 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ask HN: Do you use Claude Code, Codex, or something else?
    ×0.57 163 | 8 points by JohnDSDev 2 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ask HN: Do you find vibe coding / agentic engineering to be fulfilling?
    ×1.38 182 | 14 points by uejfiweun 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Is anyone else leaving AUR?
    ×0.59 191 | 8 points by lordkrandel 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ask HN: What is the coolest tech progress outside AI?
    ×0.60 167 | 16 points by vantareed 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: Do you give AI coding agents their own GitHub account?
    ×0.54 143 | 6 points by ahmd 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: How to handle kernel struct changes (e.g. iov_iter) in eBPF?
    ×0.36 187 | 4 points by morolis 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: Need advice on distributing and testing what I build
    ×0.36 183 | 5 points by darth-pixit 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: Is there a way to stop the animated Google Doodles?
    ×0.52 184 | 12 points by arnejenssen 4 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Duckle a drag-and-drop visual pipeline designer (github.com/slothflowlabs)
    ×1.26 119 | 4 points by souravroy78 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: GraphCompose – Declarative Java engine for structured business PDFs (github.com/DemchaAV)
    ×1.53 158 | 5 points by demchaav 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. 1983 Northern Telecom Commodore Phone (oldtelephoneroom.ca)
    ×0.76 69 | 76 points by arexxbifs 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Oracle workforce shrinks by about 21,000 employees amid AI adoption (reuters.com)
    ×2.79 31 #88 | 21 points by tartoran 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: React Native Boost – swaps RN's Text/View wrappers for native ones (github.com/kuatsu)
    ×1.23 93 | 5 points by mfkrause 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: StartupsBR – A map of Brazilian startups (startupsbr.com)
    ×0.78 107 | 16 points by leonagano 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040 (cbc.ca)
    ×4.20 7 #13 | 319 points by geox 7 hours ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Terminal coding agent powered by Kimchi's multi-model orchestration (github.com/getkimchi)
    ×0.96 | 1 points by doanbactam 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Browse the web your way (browse-your-way.vercel.app)
    ×0.85 132 | 4 points by MaxLeiter 21 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Rive, Fast and reliable background jobs in Go (github.com/riverqueue)
    ×0.88 71 #75 | 36 points by mountainview 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: CommitGate – Automatically scan your commit for vulnerabilities (github.com/ductrl)
    ×2.00 149 | 5 points by ductrl 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara on Her 100th "Little People, Big Dreams" Book (amightygirl.com)
    ×0.42 67 #71 | 33 points by zeristor 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A zero-install static site hosting service for hackers (pgs.sh)
    ×1.50 | 2 points by momentmaker 37 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Every Choice Changes Everything: The Show (codinghorror.com)
    ×1.11 | 2 points by doppp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Pulse – Dashboard for Claude Code, approve tool calls from your phone (github.com/nikitadoudikov)
    ×0.67 100 | 39 points by nikitadvd 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Minecraft: Java Edition 26.2, the first version with Vulkan 1.2 (minecraft.net)
    ×1.67 60 #62 | 203 points by ObviouslyFlamer 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Did my old job only exist because of fraud? (newgas.net)
    ×3.49 15 #60 | 798 points by advisedwang 1 day ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. 1,250 HP hybrid Corvette shatters the Pikes Peak production record (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.69 | 1 points by Gaishan 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. 69 Ways to Mess Up Your Deploy (kellyshortridge.com)
    ×1.67 6 | 3 points by rzk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. A 3D voxel game engine written in APL (github.com/namgyaaal)
    ×0.97 80 | 156 points by sph 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Microcrad – Micrograd Reimplemented in C (github.com/oraziorillo)
    ×0.77 110 | 78 points by oraziorillo 5 days ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs (spur.us)
    ×3.65 45 #52 | 201 points by microcode 5 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Home Assistant OS 18.0 (github.com/home-assistant)
    ×2.23 26 | 4 points by ilreb 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Porting Moebius 0.2B image inpainting model to run in browser with Claude Code (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.32 37 | 3 points by lumpa 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I rebuilt Jobs To Be Done on scientific foundations and open-sourced it (github.com/zamesin)
    ×6.44 82 | 16 points by zamesin 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Tiny – An interpeted dynamic langauge with inline Go native functions (github.com/confh)
    ×0.63 122 | 40 points by confis 2 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: An ASCII 3D Rendering Engine (glyphcss.com)
    ×5.26 144 | 13 points by apresmoi 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Domvault – self-hostable second brain with consent-based note sharing (github.com/dys5315)
    ×1.40 175 | 4 points by quietdrift_04 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Nintendo Wii U games running from a 1980's Bernoulli disk [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.76 27 #33 | 90 points by zdw 11 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. An imperfect tool for drawing and exploring symmetrical patterns and designs (eschersket.ch)
    ×0.64 | 1 points by momentmaker 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Google Hits 50% IPv6 (apnic.net)
    ×2.87 21 | 421 points by barqawiz 1 day ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.58 8 | 232 points by worik 1 day ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tacky men with ridiculous glasses want you to wear them too (manualdousuario.net)
    ×4.29 80 | 95 points by rpgbr 5 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Stock analysis tool with quality scores and fundamental charting (intrinsiqq.com)
    ×1.60 135 | 7 points by FlippieFinance 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. window.showDirectoryPicker opens up a whole new world (steveharrison.dev)
    ×1.27 33 #39 | 103 points by steveharrison 13 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The brain was not designed for this much bad news (sciencedaily.com)
    ×4.41 30 | 444 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 333 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: MemoryOps – governed memory infrastructure for AI assistants (github.com/patibandlavenkatamanideep)
    ×1.49 126 | 5 points by pvmanideep20 21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Quikdown – 17 KB bidirectional Markdown parser and rich-fence editor (github.com/deftio)
    ×1.47 176 | 4 points by deftio 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: NanoEuler – GPT-2 scale model in pure C/CUDA from scratch (github.com/JustVugg)
    ×1.23 192 | 6 points by vforno 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Everything you say CAN and WILL be used against you (idiallo.com)
    ×2.63 39 | 3 points by mrkd 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Chainstack Self-Hosted, hosting your own blockchain nodes made simple (chainstack.com)
    ×3.95 133 | 9 points by loshaaaa 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. SHOW HN: I built a social profile for vibecoders to share & store their projects (kritive.com)
    ×1.08 164 | 3 points by sonOfHades 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Trustmux – Lightweight Secure Daemon for Mobile Shell Access (trustmux.dev)
    ×1.49 159 | 4 points by dustinkirkland 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. SpaceX turns to bond market to raise capital, reports $100.8B cash (reuters.com)
    ×3.39 24 | 8 points by voxadam 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Fatal Tesla Crash into Texas Home Now Under Federal Safety Investigation (wsj.com)
    ×2.57 3 | 5 points by JumpCrisscross 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Good results fine tuning a local LLM like Qwen 3:0.6B to categorize questions (teachmecoolstuff.com)
    ×1.52 12 | 203 points by dev-experiments 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The future of oil prices may depend on China (cnn.com)
    ×0.81 | 2 points by toomuchtodo 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. SpaceX sheds $400B in market value as debut rally hits reverse (ft.com)
    ×3.26 11 #36 | 8 points by simonpure 49 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. A New Book on Plagiarism (commentary.org)
    ×0.43 62 #63 | 13 points by promulgate 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. DHL Set to Transport Goods on New Wind-Powered Cargo Ships (wsj.com)
    ×1.79 19 #65 | 124 points by julienchastang 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The Adobe Semaphore puzzle had been solved (nbcbayarea.com)
    ×1.48 44 | 3 points by thatxliner 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. You're probably using Agent Skills wrong (ansonbiggs.com)
    ×1.64 72 | 67 points by MisterBiggs 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: TLA+ Process Studio (tlaplus-process-studio.com)
    ×2.07 141 | 12 points by uptodatenews 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Notedog – Git-friendly portable Markdown journal, edit from a laptop (notedog.run)
    ×0.92 181 | 3 points by hibariya 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Deno Desktop (deno.com)
    ×4.10 15 #28 | 1029 points by GeneralMaximus 20 hours ago | 371 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???