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  1. Ask HN: What are you working on? (November 2026)
    ×1.39 32 #67 | 284 points by david927 1 day ago | 990 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines
    ×1.48 5 #76 | 209 points by DenGorbachev 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tell HN: Notion AI chat sessions have been exposed via Fireworks AI hack
    ×0.84 21 | 11 points by RamblingCTO 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Ask HN: Do you still enjoy coding in C++?
    ×1.48 47 | 55 points by hasley 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ask HN: How do you manage your AI agents' context across clients and projects?
    ×1.63 49 | 93 points by Michel_Aventin 3 days ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. CoderPad Reports a Security Breach
    ×0.50 48 | 5 points by werrett 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tell HN: Another GitHub Major Outage
    ×0.43 59 | 15 points by sergiotapia 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Ask HN: How do you evaluate the skills your AI agents use?
    ×0.74 71 | 18 points by enesalatas 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Are companies making money by using AI?
    ×0.55 | 2 points by vanh4lt 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Ask HN: How did you convince family and friends to join your XMPP/Matrix server?
    ×0.88 86 | 100 points by mtlynch 2 days ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What should a stranger know first about your unfinished project?
    ×1.21 76 | 5 points by toddy_flogsit 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Is Google Site Search Broken?
    ×0.50 | 2 points by CM30 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Tell HN: Some of My Recent Ideas
    ×0.24 | 2 points by onaclov2000 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. uBlock Origin Can't Block Facebook Ads
    ×1.62 80 | 9 points by anidsiam 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Ask HN: What in the world is taking Ubuntu so long?
    ×1.65 81 | 218 points by linsomniac 3 days ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Ask HN: Remote island can only have 1 PC, 1 book, 1 programming language
    ×0.27 | 2 points by kbrannigan 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Tell HN: A flood of reports of Opus 5.5 being nerfed
    ×2.55 82 | 27 points by b--l 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Fable 5.2 Available in Claude Desktop
    ×0.47 100 | 3 points by calgaryeng 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: Share your best blog/videos on learning about LLMs in depth
    ×0.35 | 2 points by mrburton 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Do you have daily voice conversations with AI?
    ×0.63 102 | 3 points by rtp4me 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. P2P inference using WebGPU libp2p and IPFS
    ×0.84 107 | 3 points by gnarbarian 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Ask HN: How your SEO traffic doing? Up or down?
    ×0.48 115 | 4 points by bigmuzzy 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: Will Humans Become Useless?
    ×0.52 118 | 4 points by misano 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Those who have lost their job to AI what was your job?
    ×0.28 | 2 points by dev_grex 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ask HN: Is it normal to not write code for a years as software engineer?
    ×0.67 124 | 4 points by khalidahmad 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Claude usage credits purchased after Dec 7 will expire 12 months after purchase
    ×0.69 128 | 18 points by bbg2401 3 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ask HN: What are your advice for a CS/IT student for the future?
    ×0.27 127 | 6 points by L0in 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. I am building Threadz. Human first AI writing app
    ×0.43 134 | 3 points by shoebilyas_hanz 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. I turned an ESP32-S3 into a Tailscale gateway with recovery functions
    ×0.52 138 | 9 points by Mattboxx 2 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Why Agile Often Fails
    ×0.25 145 | 3 points by ghassenfaidi 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. We're bringing back the HN meeting in Mexico City
    ×0.67 129 | 10 points by ysangkok 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Seeking advice: Wix stolen my .com domain
    ×0.63 143 | 13 points by wixcom 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Write GitHub Actions in any language: Loopt (github.com/preloopdev)
    ×0.70 66 | 13 points by Bnjoroge 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Agent-email-guard – agent tried to send 400 receipts, stopped at 5 (github.com/agentisend)
    ×1.76 79 | 5 points by Iammnhamza 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: MergeAtlas – A better way to review PRs (mergeatlas.dev)
    ×1.10 101 | 3 points by ismayilkarimli 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Locating the source of a mysterious beep (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.40 6 #7 | 203 points by bigwheels 10 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Foldable Flight: The Best Paper Airplanes (foldableflight.com)
    ×4.09 1 #11 | 1035 points by vismit2000 22 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Research Finds Outright Grants of Cash Are Effective Form of Aid to the Poor (columbia.edu)
    ×3.13 56 | 3 points by chistev 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. I Access Auditor – see and revoke what your AI coding agents can access (github.com/dirmedmr-alt)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by dirmed 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Chris van Eijk: JSON vs. jsonb in PostgreSQL: size and speed, measured (now-next.nl)
    ×3.00 28 | 5 points by millspore 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Asahi Linux Drops MIT, Goes Full GPL After AI Used to Steal Unreleased Code (itsfoss.com)
    ×3.65 54 | 70 points by majorchord 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Waymark – A workflow engine that compiles jobs instead of replaying (github.com/piercefreeman)
    ×0.84 98 | 88 points by icyfox 4 days ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Mood Clip Social Website (bolt.new)
    ×0.83 | 1 points by sushiiiii 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Outlook bounces legit emails, Microsoft's authentication crackdown goes sideways (theregister.com)
    ×1.88 | 2 points by nephihaha 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Patchlag – Kernel CVE fix delay: Debian 13 median 12 days, Ubuntu 109 (thewingthewong.github.io)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by enzahere 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Brick Atlas: Explore 1000+ LEGO sets on one zoomable canvas (zoomhub.net)
    ×1.36 78 | 5 points by gasi 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: We compressed a 31B video+audio diffusion model to 14B, 6 steps, INT8 (github.com/Video-Rebirth)
    ×1.11 89 | 83 points by jiant 2 days ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Zebkit – Chromium as an embeddable library (github.com/ikey4u)
    ×0.82 24 #59 | 114 points by Riiiiichard 19 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Datacenter Systems Spending to Go Through the Roof in 2027 (nextplatform.com)
    ×1.94 | 2 points by rbanffy 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. LanCache.NET: LAN Party game caching made easy (lancache.net)
    ×0.45 | 1 points by rzk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Beyond the compiler: Making IBM i run modified native code (silentsignal.eu)
    ×0.46 | 1 points by dnet 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Overhead – the planes overhead, painted on an e-ink frame (github.com/dmellok)
    ×3.34 144 | 13 points by xDaftTurtle 4 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Ultorg: The User Interface for Relational Databases (ultorg.com)
    ×1.50 7 #13 | 71 points by Ivoah 6 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Airgap-check – find what your AI app silently downloads offline (github.com/humanethq)
    ×1.04 70 #83 | 10 points by humanethq 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Electromagnetic Field (emfcamp.org)
    ×0.47 | 1 points by thatslast 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Attentry – a local checker that reviews each edit Claude Code makes (github.com/Aarv-1o)
    ×0.62 | 2 points by aarvsinghchauha 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Velorki - open-source bike navigation that works with just your phone (velorki.com)
    ×1.13 125 | 4 points by morrk0r 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Build a PC in 3D in the Browser (buildcores.com)
    ×0.93 142 | 3 points by ozaiworld 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Horible public key tricks (maurycyz.com)
    ×1.96 6 #12 | 171 points by Curiositry 10 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Billion Watts in the Speaker [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.74 58 #15 | 4 points by Element_ 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Return of the Living Dead Cast Horrified by AI-Made Sequel They Were Set to Star (kotaku.com)
    ×2.46 13 | 4 points by benkan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Fortune Telling and Speculative Design (maggieappleton.com)
    ×0.95 | 2 points by saikatsg 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. RIP, Harvest (aphyr.com)
    ×3.52 23 | 433 points by zdw 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Agentic Identity Broker, OAuth Delegation for AI Agents (github.com/zalando-incubator)
    ×0.59 126 | 24 points by jbspeakr 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Embracing or rejecting short-termism (or both?) (darcemont.fr)
    ×1.86 | 2 points by megalomanu 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Russia's combat losses in the data of Rosstat (rosstat-leaks.com)
    ×2.17 39 | 3 points by mxschumacher 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Does until it doesn't and doesn't until it does (rodneybrooks.com)
    ×0.49 | 1 points by v9v 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Fable 5.2 made a fun Claude castaway clone (zachy.dev)
    ×1.68 84 | 4 points by nzach 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. China drafts lifetime ID codes for every robot it makes, not just humanoids (asia-tech-news.ghost.io)
    ×1.36 12 #48 | 16 points by ilamont 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Testing Claude on real-world electronics design (anthropic.com)
    ×1.13 51 #72 | 28 points by rbinv 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Goldman Sachs is pulling Claude Code from its bankers and traders (thestateofai.com)
    ×4.29 24 #81 | 890 points by TheWiggles 1 day ago | 482 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: ZTHR – what replaces code review when AI agents write all the code (zthr.ai)
    ×1.97 51 | 5 points by SymmetricalZero 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: ZeroPoint – CPU-only decision model that can answer 'none of these' (github.com/Javihaus)
    ×0.99 | 2 points by jhausmaval 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Agentic Development and Engineering Strategy (aleixmorgadas.dev)
    ×0.52 | 1 points by kiyanwang 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Statement from Nvidia board of directors (nvidia.com)
    ×6.23 14 | 490 points by vincentchau 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Llama-modchip: 284B DeepSeek on 64GB RAM, no GPU (github.com/synchopate)
    ×2.17 11 | 480 points by joshcsimmons 2 days ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Too many men suffering in silence, national health report finds (westcentralonline.com)
    ×3.30 69 | 334 points by nosecreek 16 hours ago | 530 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Aircheck shows every post your agents queued today on one screen (aircheck.dev)
    ×1.16 137 | 4 points by kyisaiah47 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Semi-transparent, colored cadmium telluride photovoltaic panels in agrivoltaics (anthropocenemagazine.org)
    ×1.69 25 #16 | 316 points by speckx 19 hours ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Google Gemini routes personal Drive files and emails to human annotators (github.com/thisisme6598)
    ×4.39 12 #23 | 611 points by gf74918 16 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The Afterlife of the Berlin Wall (historytoday.com)
    ×1.83 | 2 points by pepys 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Ads in Popular Apps Give Police a Powerful Tool to Spy on Users (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.02 53 | 123 points by mgh2 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Green tests are not proof – verifier for C/C++ and firmware fixes (unfix.dev)
    ×0.47 122 | 15 points by u-pump 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. UK House of Lords to propose mandatory CSAM detection software on smartphones (observer.co.uk)
    ×3.95 68 | 86 points by iamnothere 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Claude Fable 5.2 launch offers (claude.com)
    ×0.80 58 #66 | 27 points by danc2050 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Outlook.com is rejecting email from domains without DMARC (mailroute.net)
    ×2.78 13 #89 | 540 points by xmddmx 1 day ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. AI and Irontown (pocoo.org)
    ×0.89 | 1 points by rudenoise 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. AI Bubble: The Calls Are Coming from Inside the House (roddubitsky.substack.com)
    ×2.38 32 | 4 points by toomuchtodo 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Silicon Valley Promises AI Will Cure Disease. Drugmaker CEOs Aren't Buying It (wsj.com)
    ×2.02 58 | 98 points by zzzeek 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: JavaScript web apps with WASM layout and GPU rendering in 280 KB (github.com/rkaehn)
    ×0.56 69 | 46 points by rkaehn 3 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???