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  1. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?
    ×0.81 91 | 169 points by sochix 3 days ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Booking.com and Weaviate
    ×0.06 | 2 points by CShorten 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ask HN: Do you know what data your AI coding agent sends to the cloud?
    ×0.07 101 | 3 points by lbrauer 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: When did computers stop being fun?
    ×1.49 89 | 68 points by klez 2 days ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: Could free/low cost LLMs be a momentary thing?
    ×0.57 99 | 5 points by senda 23 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×2.10 93 | 298 points by pycassa 5 days ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: Mindie.dev is scraping emails from profiles to send spam
    ×0.88 98 | 25 points by stackghost 2 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. SlothDB is an OLAP DB ahead of DuckDB on Clickbench SQL database in C++20
    ×0.15 113 | 5 points by souravroy78 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: What LLM models are you using and why?
    ×0.41 109 | 9 points by rubyn00bie 2 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Viable open source Claude Design alternative?
    ×0.48 120 | 25 points by splatzone 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Which country will be the first to pass laws limiting Meta Ray-Ban glasses?
    ×0.39 114 | 29 points by nothrowaways 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Note-taking software,Novel ideas
    ×0.21 130 | 5 points by huaqing 2 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What are you working on (non-AI)?
    ×0.92 117 | 45 points by BrunoBernardino 5 days ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ask HN: Can I take Meta to court for banning business Insta or FB account?
    ×0.55 123 | 13 points by milanspeaks 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What happened to the movie "Pirates of the Silicon Valley"
    ×0.75 124 | 13 points by acossta 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Do you still spend time maintaining Claude.md / AGENTS.md files?
    ×1.17 119 | 9 points by david_d8912 2 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Handoff – preserve coding context when agents run out of tokens (github.com/TStansel)
    ×0.86 81 | 3 points by tstansel 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Enough with the AI FOMO, go slow-mo, says Domo CDO (theregister.com)
    ×1.64 20 | 152 points by Bender 17 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now (osnews.com)
    ×1.55 12 | 64 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Don’t Outsource the Learning (addyosmani.com)
    ×1.54 70 | 96 points by korecodes 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. The AI water issue is fake (andymasley.com)
    ×5.92 71 | 82 points by shepherdjerred 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents (github.com/InsForge)
    ×0.46 75 #37 | 43 points by mrcoldbrew 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Windows AI Background Services Are Slowing Down Your PC (fixtech.co.ke)
    ×2.16 15 | 4 points by rindodi 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Loopmaster – Livecoding Music IDE (loopmaster.xyz)
    ×1.40 24 #35 | 93 points by stagas 12 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. ASMTP – SMTP for Agents (asmtp.net)
    ×1.02 77 #63 | 7 points by nickcrews 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Unix valuable news (2026/03/30) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.92 | 1 points by aaqaishtyaq 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Amazon Cuts Affiliate Commissions Up to 50% for Publishers (adweek.com)
    ×1.56 | 2 points by thm 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. I built an independent SEO tool review site. The honest data after 2.5 months (indiehackers.com)
    ×0.56 | 1 points by digispecial8x 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Utah lawmakers form united front in push to ban prediction markets (theguardian.com)
    ×3.48 10 | 106 points by thm 19 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Actually, democracy dies in H.R. (nytimes.com)
    ×3.53 50 #86 | 302 points by mitchbob 16 hours ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound (111mb.de)
    ×1.68 33 #87 | 192 points by HellMood 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Why is Google Maps back to showing old satellite images of Altadena? (reddit.com)
    ×1.68 22 | 115 points by tgrowazay 22 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: OrcaSheets, local first analytics engine to process billions of rows (orcasheets.ai)
    ×1.32 142 | 5 points by ydgandhi 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Mailenc – Test if your PGP email setup works (mailenc.org)
    ×2.04 138 | 6 points by soeckly 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Porting my 3D points renderer on a ZX Spectrum 48K (github.com/ttsiodras)
    ×0.78 38 #83 | 82 points by ttsiodras 21 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Tracking 100k Assets Before Having 100k Assets to Track (dunkels.com)
    ×0.72 | 1 points by adunk 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The occasional ECONNRESET (movq.de)
    ×0.98 64 | 115 points by zdw 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian (github.com/zakirullin)
    ×2.74 13 #30 | 612 points by zakirullin 17 hours ago | 301 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Haiku OS runs on M1 Macs now (haiku-os.org)
    ×2.28 37 #56 | 298 points by tekkertje 12 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf] (sri.com)
    ×0.68 20 | 103 points by rurban 21 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Tracecast – open-source generative data apps built on top of Marimo (github.com/tracecast)
    ×0.94 87 | 3 points by malachyd 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: JDS – a Copilot skill suite for structuring AI coding behavior (github.com/josipmusa)
    ×0.77 135 | 8 points by anaq42 4 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Using Claude to apply a book, not just summarize it (lswith.io)
    ×1.14 | 2 points by lswith 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter (williamangel.net)
    ×2.37 33 | 340 points by datadrivenangel 1 day ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol (tangled.org)
    ×0.87 84 | 115 points by tsiry 2 days ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The last six months in LLMs in five minutes (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.95 #1 | 251 points by yakkomajuri 5 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Native all the way, until you need text (justsitandgrin.im)
    ×2.45 24 | 445 points by dive 1 day ago | 300 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Frontier models at open source cost – hot new AI Model Router (orcarouter.ai)
    ×1.40 38 | 3 points by sangwen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Strange Rock Ship of Masuda (offbeatjapan.com)
    ×0.89 | 2 points by thunderbong 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. CUDA Books (github.com/alternbits)
    ×1.52 48 | 230 points by dariubs 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: I made a tactical map-based WWII submarine simulator (public beta) (silentshark.app)
    ×0.41 | 2 points by epaga 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Pdf2md – 10MB Rust PDF-to-Markdown Tool with a Free API (deepdiy.net)
    ×2.18 94 | 10 points by johnson_nie 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Data centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenix (techxplore.com)
    ×3.47 19 #66 | 22 points by limitedfrom 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. BambuStudio has been violating PrusaSlicer AGPL license since their fork (github.com/jarczakpawel)
    ×3.38 62 #84 | 63 points by marcosscriven 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Revos – architecture checks for AI-generated code (github.com/mattykry)
    ×0.93 148 | 4 points by Mattykry 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Heirs and Spares in Early Modern France (historytoday.com)
    ×0.18 70 #89 | 6 points by pepys 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The Explore-Exploit Dilemma in Media Consumption (2016) (gwern.net)
    ×0.91 | 2 points by mcmoor 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. LLMCap – A proxy that hard-stops LLM API calls when you hit a dollar cap (llmcap.io)
    ×0.67 50 #25 | 7 points by cfaruk 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: We missed Winamp, so we built an audio player for macOS (advanced-research.net)
    ×1.32 7 #67 | 61 points by surganov 11 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. GenCAD (gencad.github.io)
    ×1.94 7 #90 | 432 points by dagenix 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.82 | 1 points by helsinkiandrew 8 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: Closed Rings – A CLI-first time tracker for developers (closedrings.sh)
    ×0.74 | 2 points by samacs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Strava for AI coding – analytics on your Copilot/Claude/Codex usage (github.com/microsoft)
    ×1.44 121 | 8 points by aymenfurter 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: ShaderKit – A browser GLSL editor I built for my own art (shaderkit.com)
    ×1.55 134 | 5 points by scrygl 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Why is it called Kent House? (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×0.79 21 #29 | 15 points by susam 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Leaving the Sea of Nodes in the V8 JIT (v8.dev)
    ×1.27 68 #75 | 11 points by obl 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. It is time to give up the dualism introduced by the debate on consciousness (noemamag.com)
    ×1.81 39 #49 | 285 points by ahalbert4 1 day ago | 701 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Aether: High-performance, formally-verified storage engine written in Rust (codeberg.org)
    ×1.10 72 #60 | 27 points by dboreham 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Poland urges officials to ditch Signal for state-run messaging apps (cyberinsider.com)
    ×0.57 | 1 points by Cider9986 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Cubic Doggo, a Open-Source 12-DOF 4-Legged Robot Based on ROS2 (github.com/SphericalCowww)
    ×2.25 83 | 6 points by SphericalCowww 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: LFK – A Fast Kubernetes TUI (github.com/janosmiko)
    ×2.74 133 | 6 points by baskInEminence 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. PyTorch Landscape (landscape2.io)
    ×0.66 17 #4 | 20 points by salamo 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. We let AIs run radio stations (andonlabs.com)
    ×1.75 9 #18 | 226 points by lukaspetersson 12 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks (ieee.org)
    ×0.97 48 #47 | 116 points by SVI 18 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. AI is a technology not a product (daringfireball.net)
    ×3.72 15 | 466 points by ch_sm 1 day ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Dad Books Are a Dying Breed (wsj.com)
    ×0.80 | 1 points by Caiero 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Code Generation (thetechenabler.substack.com)
    ×0.74 | 1 points by ingve 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Signal warns it would pull out of Canada if made to comply with access bill (theglobeandmail.com)
    ×5.25 67 | 12 points by gnabgib 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Microsoft rejects critical Azure vulnerability report, no CVE issued (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×2.32 18 | 4 points by olearysec 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. AI subscriptions are a ticking time bomb for enterprise (thestateofbrand.com)
    ×3.47 27 | 410 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 396 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Prolog Coding Horror (metalevel.at)
    ×1.17 34 | 195 points by RohanAdwankar 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.16 14 #21 | 321 points by Fysi 17 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Coding on Paper (wickstrom.tech)
    ×1.36 16 #42 | 67 points by owickstrom 9 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Running the second public ODoH relay (numa.rs)
    ×0.70 100 | 125 points by rdme 4 days ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Most Americans don't trust AI – or the people in charge of it (2025) (theverge.com)
    ×4.36 37 | 131 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. An AI Hate Wave Is Here (axios.com)
    ×7.26 60 | 102 points by karakoram 1 day ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Blogr – for developers who never blog consistently (blogr.dev)
    ×1.75 150 | 4 points by Blogrdev 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The 30 Year Game (remysharp.com)
    ×0.39 | 1 points by tobr 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. New Database Back End for WDQS (wikidata.org)
    ×0.95 | 2 points by altilunium 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Don't answer the first question (lalitm.com)
    ×1.11 28 | 88 points by lalitmaganti 21 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???