Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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How much would you pay for a smarter baby? (economist.com)

×1.00 | 1 points by AsyncBanana 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Firefox stunts on Microsoft neutering adblockers: 'uBO isn't going anywhere' (pcgamer.com)

×1.00 | 1 points by HelloUsername 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What survived rebuilding our SRE investigation agent six times (engineeringexec.tech)

×1.00 | 1 points by mbleterman 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Layer Scope: How I used $20 of compute to make a new way to look at LLMs (lwarfield.dev)

×0.91 | 1 points by lwarfield 2 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I wrote a C inference engine that runs BitNet 2B at 15–18 tok/s on a Pi 5 (github.com/geisten)

×0.90 | 1 points by geisten 2 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Afk, a CLI that scaffolds unattended cron and bash and Telegram agents (github.com/nahuelsoria)

×0.86 | 1 points by nahuelsoria 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Great Deal of Information About Hacker News (vale.rocks)

×0.87 | 1 points by OuterVale 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wing Commander 1 source reconstruction (github.com/neuromancer)

×0.85 | 1 points by galapago 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: C# Game Engine with its own scripting language and IDE (github.com/ArcadeMakerSources)

×0.86 | 1 points by am-gm 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Should You Self-Host LLM Inference? Cost and Risk Guide (theaiengineer.substack.com)

×0.86 | 1 points by speckx 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe (lbl.gov)

×0.87 | 1 points by NKosmatos 5 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chinese-Made Components on UK Naval Drone Cameras Sent Info to Beijing (kyivpost.com)

×0.79 | 1 points by Teever 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Coordinate coding agents and Git worktrees around features (github.com/jan-bogaerts)

×0.81 | 1 points by jbo76 6 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I generate launch videos from a URL and never render one on a server (venturehand.com)

×0.71 | 1 points by hristoff 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LLMs empowered agent-based modeling and simulation (2024) (nature.com)

×0.73 | 1 points by hamburgererror 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Write.md, a free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS (writemd.app)

×0.73 | 1 points by danielbilekq 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A new chat interface for Ollama (github.com/bctnry)

×2.74 71 | 3 points by kasumispencer2 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AI Village: AI security, tested in public. (aivillage.org)

×0.70 | 1 points by Errorcod3 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Clash of the Egosystems (optoutproject.net)

×0.72 | 1 points by speckx 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Dbward – Approval workflows for production databases (github.com/dbward-dev)

×1.54 | 2 points by metapox 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (huggingface.co)

×1.59 | 2 points by beklein 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Lightweight, TypeScript-first mocking library for AWS SDK v3 and Vitest (github.com/sudokar)

×0.62 | 2 points by sudokar 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AMD 'had to re-engineer' the Ryzen 7 5800X3D for a re-release (tomshardware.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by rbanffy 15 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spotify to Label AI Artists on the Platform with New 'AI Persona' Badge (billboard.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by thm 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Expat 2.8.3 released, fixes vulnerability CVE-2026-72522 (hartwork.org)

×0.64 | 1 points by spyc 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LittleFedi – A Lightweight ActivityPub Server (littlefedi.org)

×0.65 | 1 points by wrxd 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by quantumgarbage 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agent-exchange - messaging and coordination for terminal-based agents (github.com/krasserm)

×1.44 | 2 points by cstub 18 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Discovery could change how scientists measure the universe (missouri.edu)

×2.31 63 | 3 points by geox 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Neutrinos from Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle (quantamagazine.org)

×2.32 61 | 3 points by rbanffy 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: An open-source video editor built for coding agents (github.com/diffusionstudio)

×0.65 | 1 points by K9-P5 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chatgpt.com – Degraded Performance (openai.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by Topfi 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Open Source AI Popularity Leaderboard from Scarf (scarf.sh)

×0.62 | 1 points by aviaviavi 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Parley – let your coding agent ask a teammate's agent (weldra.dev)

×1.71 60 | 3 points by tyagivivek 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
No Cost, No Value (jola.dev)

×0.57 | 1 points by shintoist 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I found a KVM guest-to-host heap corruption bug and someone else got there first (himanshuanand.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by unknownhad 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta glasses are turning public spaces into surveillance (theguardian.com)

×1.37 | 2 points by BlueBerry2001 26 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Nagomi, Screen Time downtime with more than one period a day (nagomi.day)

×2.20 55 | 3 points by ya5u 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Headless CMS Benefits: Why Headless Architecture Has Become #1 Choice in 2026 (focusreactive.com)

×1.41 | 2 points by katyadrozd 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: drawtonomy – Draw and run driving scenarios in the browser (github.com/kosuke55)

×1.93 53 | 3 points by kosuke55 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: HQBase – team email that runs in your Cloudflare account (hqbase.io)

×2.19 52 | 3 points by berman 28 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Vergilant – alerts when your LLM API calls fail, stall, or burn money (vergilant.dev)

×0.59 | 1 points by arajenk 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
News outlets AI fact-checker cannot read (korniienko.dev)

×0.60 | 1 points by skorniienko 29 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Alchemize – Review AI Slop PRs Faster (tryalchemize.com)

×2.08 47 | 3 points by robertyhou 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Koala Sampler (synthtalk.net)

×0.57 | 1 points by minimal3 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Verity – Permission-aware memory for AI agents (github.com/RunAlphaLoop)

×1.37 | 2 points by mcfdoesdev 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Seal – Open-source P2P encrypted chat in Rust and Tauri (github.com/Emn4tor)

×1.34 | 2 points by emn4tor 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The power (and weakness) of Narrative in Biotech (agapow.substack.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by nnmg 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DALT: Depreciation-Assisted Land Value Tax (progressandpoverty.substack.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by surprisetalk 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Noctule 3.0 Released (noctule.dev)

×0.57 | 1 points by jansorg 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Technological News

×0.58 | 1 points by wmurciar 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Tachyon – MCP server framework for Java and Kotlin (github.com/kpavlov)

×0.60 | 1 points by lumestro 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
It's time Amazon played by the same rules as everyone else [video] (youtube.com)

×3.65 5 #7 | 40 points by whosgotch 36 minutes ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Easy Sandboxing on Linux with Bubblewrap (bxt.rs)

×2.15 42 | 3 points by birdculture 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AMD Reengineers Its Ryzen 7 5800X3D Gaming Processor (electronicdesign.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by vednig 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hatchbox MCP – control your Rails hosting from Claude (github.com/hatchboxio)

×0.60 | 1 points by cjilbert504 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Black Box Warfare: Human Judgment and Military Decision-Making in the Age of AI (sagepub.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by cdrnsf 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Seedless Blackberries and Cherries That Grow on Bushes (wired.com)

×1.33 | 2 points by WithinReason 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fed-Poster: The First and Largest 100 Platform Publishing Hub (github.com/FED-OS)

×0.58 | 1 points by MyBoyGreen 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Sonnet 5 introductory pricing becomes permanent (twitter.com/claudeai)

×1.33 | 2 points by tosh 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building a Generic Context-Aware Scoring Engine (github.com/Kevinci)

×0.58 | 1 points by kevincii 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Browser Agent – cost efficient browser automation (github.com/visnia-ai)

×2.76 62 | 4 points by pierreb-aiva 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Looking for marketing-focused co-founder for our startup (rakupay.io)

×0.55 | 1 points by creativepaul 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Porcupine, a terminal AI agent built for safe autonomy (github.com/Abd0r)

×0.56 | 1 points by SyedAbdurR2hman 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Muuted – I built a feed that knows when to shut up (muuted.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by Caldwellone 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Amber – An open-source C99 Q/K array engine for quant finance (github.com/BonucciAndrea)

×1.37 | 2 points by KonaEnthusiast 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Claude Fleet – Session Manager Widget Always on Top for CC (Windows) (github.com/Shalom-Borohov)

×0.57 | 1 points by bshalom 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Is an Agent Harness? (rubriclabs.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by markgavalda 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Humans' sense of smell is still evolving (scientificamerican.com)

×2.85 58 | 4 points by beardyw 52 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenCorp – paste a URL, AI finds competing products and Reddit threads (opencorp.live)

×1.37 | 2 points by pokemongo11 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tech Sucks? Really? (gordonmclean.co.uk)

×1.34 | 2 points by snowgoon 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I backtested my own stock rankings. They lost to the index (holderdashboard.com)

×1.35 | 2 points by caiocmpaes 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agent hacks gym to get its owner spot in pilates class (bbc.com)

×2.90 54 | 4 points by vinni2 55 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Subproblems, Strings, and Search Tricks (stochastic.blog)

×0.60 | 1 points by Anon84 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (bbc.com)

×2.23 2 #1 | 43 points by stevekemp 55 minutes ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SYNX – a config format that declares its own types, defaults and env (github.com/APERTURESyndicate)

×0.60 | 1 points by kaiserbergg 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dancing with friends and enemies: boids' swarm intelligence (wolfram.com)

×1.43 | 1 points by surprisetalk 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
On-the-fly snapshot compression for elastic inference at scale (doubleword.ai)

×3.05 49 | 4 points by somnial 59 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OSF Is Changing (cos.io)

×0.62 | 1 points by karencarits 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Reading Maps (readingmaps.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What do you do while you wait for your agent?

×0.62 | 1 points by mads_quist 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: SWE-ContextBench – A Benchmark for Context Learning in Coding Agents (github.com/jiayuanz3)

×1.47 | 2 points by IreneAI 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Call for probes: building the GLM-5.2 Expert Atlas (github.com/JustVugg)

×0.64 | 1 points by Bluestein 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Connect a GitHub repo, get a community for your OSS project (earde.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by tolarianwiz 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: GitSnitch – GitHub Security Org Monitoring (gitsnitch.app)

×2.27 31 | 3 points by mtmcfarl 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
"Cheap" Agentic Branches (eschmann.dev)

×0.62 | 1 points by snx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Invalidity of the Claimed Disproof of Connes' Rigidity Conjecture (philarchive.org)

×1.46 | 2 points by futune 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Caxton – A native macOS text editor for multi-GB files (caxton.app)

×1.46 | 2 points by MJ2822 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New psychedelic clinics treat rare post-trip harms (scientificamerican.com)

×2.34 29 | 3 points by tzury 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images (theverge.com)

×3.08 45 | 4 points by el_duderino 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???