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Six days, 742 turns, one chat window. A pseudonymised DeepSeek thread (github.com/UKA-135)

×0.96 | 1 points by pinuslongaeva 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSeek launches advanced coding agent to rival Claude Code (bloomberg.com)

×2.13 | 2 points by albert_e 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI-driven layoffs are creating a new class of boomerang employees (reddit.com)

×2.16 | 2 points by zomtorg 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenProject Agent Engine – Automated Workflow and Agent Dispatch (github.com/310networks)

×0.91 | 1 points by kookster310 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What operational task would you hand to a 7-day custom AI tool? (indiehackers.com)

×0.81 | 1 points by plakhlani2 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CardGroove – 52 on-line EMV tools, issuer, transactions simulator (polywickstudio.net)

×0.81 | 1 points by polywickstudio 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Amiga Constellation (kexperiments.com)

×0.81 | 1 points by onename 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Mach – A modern C++20 web framework inspired by ASP.NET Core (github.com/machframework)

×0.73 | 1 points by asafmach 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ETH False Lecture – Ryan O'Donnell [video] (youtube.com)

×1.69 | 2 points by nill0 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Scaling Misuse Detection with Self-Assessment (anthropic.com)

×0.75 | 1 points by jacquesm 24 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Compliance Alligator Hunt (zapstore.dev)

×0.77 | 1 points by thr3sholds 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Japan's trains are great. Why is booking one so hard? (vinibrasil.com)

×1.82 | 2 points by vnbrs 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Early Career Researcher Responses to AI in Math (arxiv.org)

×1.78 | 2 points by nill0 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Geop – Open-source Nurbs CAD with MCP (MicroDuck example) (geop-cad.dev)

×0.71 | 1 points by TobiasJacob 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Perceived Value of Software Engineers Is Going Down (vincentschmalbach.com)

×0.70 | 1 points by vincent_s 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Wafmeow – fast WAF fingerprinting in Go (github.com/Lu1sDV)

×0.59 | 1 points by lsui 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Overhear – mention monitoring billed per search, not per month (overhear.dev)

×0.58 | 1 points by hauju 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sayloe – Speak in one language, type in another on Mac (sayloe.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by johngail 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chain Theory (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

×1.39 | 2 points by mikhailfranco 51 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenNorme – every law in Italy from 1861 in Git. One law per file (github.com/dej611)

×0.54 | 1 points by dej611_1 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Brutal Harvard Class That Suddenly Everyone Wants to Take (wsj.com)

×1.31 | 2 points by pretext 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We're Living in the Age of the Imperial CEO (wsj.com)

×2.12 65 | 4 points by pretext 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Never Trust an Artist (medium.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by bryanrasmussen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Aqueous: The files you keep are compressed. Badly (lifthrasiir.github.io)

×2.95 64 | 4 points by serialx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Daylight Saving Time (wikipedia.org)

×0.58 | 1 points by pretext 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is AI Cheap Enough to Replace Developers? (zyvop.com)

×0.60 | 1 points by sanjays442 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: See whether ChatGPT recommends your business (and who it names instead) (citeon.dev)

×0.59 | 1 points by zacapos 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Break into Chat (breakintochat.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by signa11 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
BikeZap: Zap through first person cycling videos around the world (bikezap.pages.dev)

×0.60 | 1 points by rr0 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An LC-3 Disassembler in Haskell (abhinavsarkar.net)

×1.29 | 2 points by abhin4v 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We build our voice input method like an experiment (astrafoundry.si)

×0.54 | 1 points by l2dy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Dolly – A Tribute to "The Birth and Death of JavaScript" (slopshare.dev)

×0.56 | 1 points by daugasauron 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Effective Type: Part 1 (uecker.codeberg.page)

×0.53 | 1 points by uecker 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ganson+, Google+ accurately revived because nobody cared to make it (gansonplus.xyz)

×1.29 | 2 points by frutigasteraero 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CurateClick – A curated directory of developer tools and products (curateclick.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by dotcurio 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ghost in the machine: how AI is haunting the search for the supernatural (theguardian.com)

×1.28 | 2 points by nephihaha 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The VPN Manager I want to build: let different apps use their own VPNs (dennysora.me)

×0.53 | 1 points by dennysora-main 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mercury Arc Rectifiers – Kempton Steam Museum [video] (youtube.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by mdf 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bubbuild/republic: A Python library for AI providers (github.com/bubbuild)

×0.51 | 1 points by l2dy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 won't let you move the Taskbar like on Windows 10 (windowscentral.com)

×1.84 28 | 3 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Double Trouble (From Macbeth) (potw.org)

×0.47 | 1 points by joebig 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
FineDNA: Open data to train LLMs on DNA (huggingface.co)

×1.56 44 | 4 points by pixel_art 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
V0.5.0 of PSSA: a non-transformer language model (github.com/Sparticle62ops)

×1.03 | 2 points by JPLeRouzic 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open data and code to teach LLMs to read DNA (github.com/huggingface)

×1.67 18 | 3 points by testerui 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Briareus: Segment-parallel distributed video transcoder in Go, built on FFmpeg (github.com/omanshchoudhary)

×1.68 16 | 3 points by handfuloflight 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AnchorGit – Hardware-signed Git decision ledger for AI code (anchorgit.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by rahool-bk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stuck on an island for years, can't get transit visa to fly home (bbc.co.uk)

×2.31 37 | 4 points by squirrel 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Recycling ANSI art: Tracing the origins of Fire Escape's logon screens (breakintochat.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by naves 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Shinkansen's legendary operation and safety record (hsrail.org)

×0.48 | 1 points by thunderbong 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Agentic Backdoors via Pretraining Poisoning (arxiv.org)

×1.06 | 2 points by espeed 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Live with AI (humanpro.co)

×0.48 | 1 points by gx 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Janet LSP with VS Code Extension (visualstudio.com)

×1.10 | 2 points by kulkarniniraj 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Kin – Natural language search for family voice notes and memories (kin.camera)

×0.45 | 1 points by vishalborana34 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How HN: Nexus Doctor – A multi-language OS diagnostic engine (Rust/COBOL/Ruby) (github.com/Aissamohammedi88)

×0.43 | 1 points by Nackher_news 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pac-Man's Siren Call (aresluna.org)

×1.24 10 #9 | 11 points by tobr 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Resticker – A tiny macOS menu bar app for reliable restic backups (github.com/marcboeker)

×0.41 | 1 points by laughingparrot 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Who pays for the AI power boom? (axios.com)

×0.91 | 2 points by latentframe 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Resisting Cognitive Surrender (knlb.dev)

×0.88 | 2 points by knlb 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Work, Art, and Study: AI and Ownership (ninchiai.substack.com)

×0.39 | 1 points by jbethune 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bastard (bearblog.dev)

×3.56 35 #59 | 11 points by HotGarbage 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tetr.io (tetr.io)

×0.93 | 2 points by delian66 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The AI cost of JavaScript frameworks (nolanlawson.com)

×2.28 #3 | 44 points by luu 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: StackVitals – CI failure triage and DORA metrics, no server (github.com/stackvitals)

×0.96 | 2 points by kaushik-yadav 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Working at Big Tech Companies Can Be a Trap (2019) [video] (youtube.com)

×0.40 | 1 points by wseqyrku 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ransome and May Mill Engine (modelengineeringwebsite.com)

×0.37 | 1 points by pillars 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Machining Square Inside Corners: Conquer the Nightmare (makeitfrommetal.com)

×0.91 | 2 points by pillars 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Model Aero Engines Free Manufacturable Plans/Blueprints (outerzone.co.uk)

×0.95 19 #79 | 6 points by pillars 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Daphne – Oramics Inspired DAW (github.com/stuart78)

×0.96 | 2 points by stuart78 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Computerized clairvoyance: psychics push back against AI-generated readings (theguardian.com)

×1.42 23 | 3 points by stevenalowe 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Octoverse: Commits reach new highs in 2026 as developers build with agents (github.blog)

×0.93 | 2 points by ksec 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meridian: A peer-to-peer browser game world built by an AI agent (blakelapierre.substack.com)

×0.39 | 1 points by agentofone 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Multi-Layer ASCII Art (mitpit.com)

×0.81 | 2 points by MitPitt 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
France approves $11B tax based on content delivered to French subscribers (tomshardware.com)

×1.71 17 | 4 points by jnord 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The AI boom spawns job market for data-center liaisons (semafor.com)

×0.77 | 2 points by giuliomagnifico 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Screen Capture for macOS – Open-source sticky-aware scrolling capture (github.com/nasadunadu)

×0.35 | 1 points by nasadunadu 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: LanesMac – A scrolling tiling window manager for macOS (lanesmac.com)

×0.36 | 1 points by mansi126 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: What [67] MCP servers do at startup, with the internet cut off (brydge-ai.com)

×0.84 | 2 points by DevanshKontey 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Create a Dumbphone on Android (getflourish.org)

×0.91 37 | 3 points by privacyishuman 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
"Vibe coded my parents' TV this afternoon " (twitter.com/gathint)

×1.28 38 | 3 points by obilgic 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Sam Altman is against a single superintelligence (cheekypint.substack.com)

×0.80 | 2 points by gmays 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Astronomers make startling discovery of a possible dwarf planet beyond Pluto (rnz.co.nz)

×2.23 12 | 5 points by slyall 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez recounts a 29-day prison transfer (therage.co)

×0.34 | 1 points by privacyishuman 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If CA matched TX on property taxes, it would raise more than the billionaire tax (fortune.com)

×2.56 3 | 6 points by jameslk 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Second Life Under Constraints (zenodo.org)

×0.34 | 1 points by shailesh-1403 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The History of Every Video Game Genre (youtube.com)

×0.36 | 1 points by primogen 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Defeating highly encrypted and obfuscated code – tutorial (SRBMiner-MULTI 3.7.3) (yourdev.net)

×0.37 | 1 points by noppers 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Getting Back in the Zone (alexcwatt.com)

×0.37 | 1 points by acwatt 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Knowledge Spillovers, Competition, and Individual Careers [pdf] (ucl.ac.uk)

×0.37 | 1 points by rohanm93 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We're Training a Figma-Fluent Editing Model (figma.com)

×1.34 46 | 3 points by gmays 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I replaced macOS say with local neural speech (lukasrieder.com)

×0.35 | 1 points by ankitg12 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???