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Shellfirm – a seatbelt for AI agents running shell commands (github.com/kaplanelad)

×0.95 | 1 points by eladkaplan 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Qwen 3.8 invents URLs with real key ID, that's why I think it's no backdoor (xda-developers.com)

×0.91 | 1 points by manveru 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When it all align – the good, the bad, the mystery of launching an app

×0.92 | 1 points by 2023foo 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Last Deploy (halloween.dev)

×0.93 | 1 points by ultral 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Zero click, silent, remote Android DoS (smsofdeath.com)

×0.86 | 1 points by MarkBlah 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The brain liquidates billions of mutant neurons around the time we're born (nature.com)

×0.86 | 1 points by frostbyte7 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Future Trait Has a Missing State (yoshuawuyts.com)

×0.82 | 1 points by birdculture 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Wouldn't Google Tell Me Who Won the 2020 Election? (theatlantic.com)

×0.80 | 1 points by landonxjames 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gardaí fear 'attack a strong possibility' ahead of EU leaders' visit next month (independent.ie)

×0.69 | 1 points by austinallegro 17 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Shinkansen's legendary operation and safety record (hsrail.org)

×1.70 | 2 points by thunderbong 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Alignment Interview Challenge (docloop.com)

×0.75 | 1 points by claudeomusic 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
WSP MCP – Free WordPress AI Agent Plugin (github.com/bilalnaseer)

×0.74 | 1 points by wspmcp78 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Pure Particles, an open source art particle toy built with Three.js (pureart-xyz.vercel.app)

×0.75 | 1 points by exos-xyz 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Trinity: Capability-Driven Recursive Self-Improvement for Multimodal Agents (arxiv.org)

×0.72 | 1 points by frozenseven 21 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Albrecht Dürer's Monument to the Vanquished Peasants (1525) (publicdomainreview.org)

×1.65 | 2 points by lermontov 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Year in Google's Android VRP (github.com/jegly)

×1.69 | 2 points by jjjegly 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Forging a Microsoft Edge Full Chain with Logic Bugs Only (orange.tw)

×0.64 | 1 points by austinallegro 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Quantity of Motion (mathpages.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by num42 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump phone is made in Taiwan [video] (youtube.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by senti_sentient 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Wishcode: Post an idea you wish existed (wishcode-ai.vercel.app)

×0.57 | 1 points by build_with_ragh 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A malleable and formally verified Web engine

×2.71 53 | 4 points by polyglotfacto 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bernstein – open-source governance layer for AI agents (bernstein.run)

×1.91 83 | 15 points by ankitg12 49 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I've logged my time every day since 2024, so I built an app for it (fluxtime.io)

×1.23 | 2 points by dny402612141 56 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Won't "Just Hang Out" (borretti.me)

×2.02 37 | 3 points by barry-cotter 56 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hackers identify ICE employees in data breach (washingtonpost.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by ternaryoperator 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Getting good at AI takes time and practice (seangoedecke.com)

×2.75 58 | 5 points by gpi 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: I Need Advice

×1.02 50 | 4 points by TuxedoBuddy 59 minutes ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Concise/readable versions of OpenAI math dump (github.com/qpwo)

×1.32 | 2 points by lhmiles 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What about Hyperpolitics (diggitmagazine.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by AntonioBarthes 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Total Recall: The Woman Who Can't Forget (wired.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by jacquesm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Limit of Extraction: Why Behavioral Data Is Not Equivalent to Expertise (medium.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by Aldus551 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The upvote dilemma (bearblog.dev)

×1.94 32 | 3 points by BrunoBernardino 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Home Speakers downloading massive amounts of data (9to5google.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by the-mitr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Grocery stores are great abstractions (holm.dog)

×0.50 | 1 points by friendshaver 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Outcry after Call of Duty maker uses real footage of deadly Seoul crowd crush (theguardian.com)

×1.20 | 2 points by Markoff 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Smart reports, surveys, and pooled group budgets for Claude Enterprise (claude.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by clhodapp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: iCloud Drive Client for Linux, in Rust (github.com/taylorhayis)

×0.52 | 1 points by RufusJacksons 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Uji – Gentoo of Coding Agents (github.com/uji-labs)

×6.98 71 | 10 points by cat-whisperer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Can AI agents do senior expert work? What the evidence says (estimandlab.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by spozveh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GeForce vs. Workstation GPUs: Nvidia's Half Rate, Priced (airealist.ai)

×1.97 22 | 3 points by julsimon 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DockFrame is now live on CrowdSupply (crowdsupply.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by hwlab 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I tried to break a quantum computer (sort of) (medium.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by jennifer-trin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A Cursor-like workspace for your LaTeX papers (github.com/cu1ch3n)

×0.50 | 1 points by cuichen 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Beauty Is Everywhere. But What Is It For? (mit.edu)

×0.48 | 1 points by prismatic 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tech Giants Ramp Up Resistance to ICE in Bid to Avoid Democratic Scrutiny (wsj.com)

×1.66 13 | 3 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Guake Terminal (guake.github.io)

×0.47 | 1 points by ankitg12 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Fabivo – Furniture design from a photo to a numbered cut list (fabivo.app)

×0.44 | 1 points by superpapotas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ArXiv is moving its database to cloud storage (arxiv.org)

×0.46 | 1 points by anticensor 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Why big LLMs use "it's not A, it is B" pattern? Shared dataset supplier?

×2.41 29 | 4 points by jumasheff 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Alphabet's Revenue Miss Reignites Fears over AI Spending Binge (bloomberg.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by angry_impala 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Free Expense Splitting App (sharebucks.app)

×0.49 | 1 points by ish-xyz 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Single Mutable Ownership (cirw.in)

×0.46 | 1 points by ankitg12 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Build a better AI product with explicit classification (steadily.ca)

×0.47 | 1 points by dhruvio 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The diameter and distribution of Sidon sets (wordpress.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by smilelamp 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Edgar Allan Poe, Quintessential American Writer (slate.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by samclemens 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Supply chain security for open source maintainers (safedep.io)

×0.50 | 1 points by tech_solver 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A small behavior model that beats frontier LLMs at predicting human reactions (cairolabs.app)

×0.51 | 1 points by ferflowerssss 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I built ASCII Studio-an app that turns photos into ASCII art (apple.com)

×1.11 | 2 points by hrmorhover 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Oura sues rival Ultrahuman again, threatening its US smart ring comeback (techcrunch.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by gmays 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Commits, pushes, reach new highs in 2026 as developers build with agents (github.blog)

×1.11 | 2 points by nreece 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DigGitHub – add "dig" to any GitHub URL to see if the project is alive (diggithub.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by ycgetax 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World (techcrunch.com)

×1.06 | 2 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Chatbots Are Building an 'Algorithmic Self-Portrait' of You (gizmodo.com)

×1.69 1 | 3 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stripe Introduces B2B CLI Payments (stripe.com)

×1.01 | 2 points by meander_water 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Free course: Build and deploy an AI web app with Django and DigitalOcean (aicertificationcouncil.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by quietkernel 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to tell the birds from the flowers (1907) (archive.org)

×1.03 | 2 points by the-mitr 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Peltola campaign and national Dems recruited spoiler candidates according to NYT (alaskapublic.org)

×1.03 | 2 points by lakeviewterrace 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nono: Agent Runtime Security (nono.sh)

×0.46 | 1 points by handfuloflight 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Point system Claude uses to ban accounts (twitter.com/make_claude)

×0.46 | 1 points by cft 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New superconducting chip aims to help tame fusion plasma (scientificamerican.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by gmays 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Windows 9 (archive.org)

×1.13 | 2 points by andsoitis 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
O11: OpenRouter for Agent Tools (o11.ai)

×1.13 | 2 points by handfuloflight 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nanofluidic circuitry (wikipedia.org)

×0.49 | 1 points by CGMthrowaway 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ultrasound creates a tube that guides matter through the air (helsinki.fi)

×1.58 9 | 3 points by geox 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NLnet Publishes More Stringent Generative AI Policy (nlnet.nl)

×1.53 12 | 3 points by luu 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
This image will get blurrier everytime someone sees it & be gone after 10 views (joinfaded.com)

×0.42 | 1 points by dreadsword 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
1,053,690 answers show that the current AEO landscape is bullshit [pdf] (manicule.com)

×0.44 | 1 points by namban06 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Run custom connectors without a Fivetran account (fivetran.com)

×1.03 | 2 points by emrah 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mull: Note-Taking with a Language Server (github.com/stepchowfun)

×0.99 | 2 points by stepchowfun 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
IT Security and the Normalization of Deviance (schneier.com)

×1.54 15 | 3 points by luu 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GitHub Universe, and the place Conn3x lives (conn3x.org)

×0.42 | 1 points by jamesconwaydev 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Make Friends Through Movies (cinebor.vercel.app)

×0.39 | 1 points by sheraviaansh 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Real Time AI Heat Map Sourced from over 140 News Feeds (jagular.io)

×0.40 | 1 points by psiberaktiv 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AgentGPA, a report card for how you work with coding agents (agentgpa.dev)

×0.41 | 1 points by sgungor 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Samsung Electronics shares slid despite record profit in the third-quarter (cnbc.com)

×0.41 | 1 points by snikolaev 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SRS (DOE nuclear materials production) ends site area emergency after lab fire (wrdw.com)

×0.38 | 1 points by WaitWaitWha 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Who's Ahead in the Global AI Talent Race? (carnegieendowment.org)

×0.38 | 1 points by gmays 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Letter to a Royal Academy, Sometimes Referred to as "Fart Proudly" (wikipedia.org)

×0.93 | 2 points by gregsadetsky 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Messing Around with the Warburg Effect (science.org)

×0.41 | 1 points by Tomte 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Getting a Tablo OTA DVR to Stream on Linux and Roku Without the Cloud (rowbose.com)

×0.94 | 2 points by nddipiazzarobos 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???