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Show HN: Visualize Git commit histories as animated force-directed graphs (github.com/nshcr)

×1.00 | 1 points by wwhxd 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Track what AI models say about candidates and races (caucus-ai.com)

×0.95 | 1 points by m-hodges 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I charge for a single-file web app I can't protect from piracy (joeldare.com)

×0.94 | 1 points by codazoda 2 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Sabela – A Reactive Notebook for Haskell (datahaskell.org)

×0.90 | 1 points by mchav 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Day #15 of Rediscovering FreeBSD (tnorlin.se)

×0.91 | 1 points by vermaden 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Von Neumann on Consciousness in Quantum Mechanics (arxiv.org)

×0.87 | 1 points by andsoitis 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Enveil – Encrypted vault that replaces .env files with runtime secret injection (github.com/MaximoCoder)

×0.85 | 1 points by enveil 8 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Dispatcher – simple yet ergonomic coding agent management (dispatcher.sh)

×0.81 | 1 points by thebuilderjr 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificator [video] (youtube.com)

×3.05 59 | 3 points by johnnyApplePRNG 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Digital products and services are getting worse – but the trend can be reversed (forbrukerradet.no)

×0.81 | 1 points by pabs3 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Expert Beginners and Lone Wolves will dominate this early LLM era (jeffgeerling.com)

×0.83 | 1 points by twapi 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is anyone compressing AI models for the 4B people without GPUs or internet?

×0.79 | 1 points by yashpxl 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How long before AI become a deity?

×0.77 | 1 points by WheelsAtLarge 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Politicians are being sold AI-powered 'digital fighters' (nationalobserver.com)

×0.76 | 1 points by moogly 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Action Relay – Every App Intent as an MCP Tool (tarq.net)

×1.70 | 2 points by TarqDirtyToMe 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What do you want in a database client in 2026?

×0.70 | 1 points by m2fauzaan 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building personal software is now Practical (divanv.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by freediver 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Computer-generated dream world: Virtual reality for a 286 processor (deadlime.hu)

×0.88 23 #6 | 4 points by MBCook 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built open source Gmail organizer because I refused to pay $30/month (github.com/Lakshay1509)

×0.59 | 1 points by mafia15 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Record and Retrieve Anything You've Ever Had to Look Up Twice (ellanew.com)

×1.36 | 2 points by Curiositry 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Thinking Together A platform for problems AI can't solve (github.com/ALEX-13-Chen)

×0.59 | 1 points by alex-thinking 40 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Major AI companies build weapons.Here' the full picture,sourced to public record (nobolee88.github.io)

×2.19 39 | 3 points by NoBoLee88 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ConfigClarity – Visualize cron overlaps before they crash your server (configclarity.dev)

×2.25 38 | 3 points by metriclogic 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Ajax-hooker – one hook to intercept XHR and fetch (with stream support) (github.com/Arktomson)

×0.57 | 1 points by arktomson 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: PrivacyShield – Mask your PII before it reaches ChatGPT/Claude (piiblock.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by BuddhikaR 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Software Is Eating the Work (felixstocker.com)

×0.60 | 1 points by mooreds 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Everett shuts down Flock camera network after judge rules footage public record (wltx.com)

×5.24 3 #4 | 48 points by aranaur 46 minutes ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
You Know What to Do (rickmanelius.com)

×1.43 | 2 points by mooreds 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Photos show China's low-cost lifestyle in semiabandoned housing complexes (apnews.com)

×3.08 52 | 4 points by mooreds 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenTamago – P2P GenAI Tamagotch (tamago.chat)

×1.41 | 2 points by boiling_eggs 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ClawHost – One-click, self-hosted OpenClaw deployments you own

×0.60 | 1 points by bfzli 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Minimalist LaTeX template for books, monographs, and theses (github.com/pmichaillat)

×0.60 | 1 points by reomgdfsrtr 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Free Collaboration Tools for Non Profits?

×0.57 | 1 points by bjourne 58 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Static taint analysis for LLM agents (deepclause.substack.com)

×1.34 | 2 points by schmuhblaster 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: HN Bot Detector - Detects LLM-Generated Comments on Hacker News (github.com/umairnadeem)

×2.85 44 | 4 points by umairnadeem123 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What does everyone think of this "anti-social" network? (char.social)

×0.60 | 1 points by poorIy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
He lived on the street. Now turns raw dryland into frugal homestead [video] (youtube.com)

×1.33 | 2 points by fallinditch 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How I used Cursor to Migrate Frameworks (kentcdodds.com)

×1.37 | 2 points by abraham 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How are engineering teams handling AI compliance?

×0.59 | 1 points by partycat 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Program Binary Becomes a Running Process (buildsoftwaresystems.com)

×0.60 | 1 points by ThierryBuilds 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cosmic horror newspaper engine for an Amsterdam art collective (unsafejournal.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by webhouwer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DVC: Data Version Control (dvc.org)

×0.54 | 1 points by Olshansky 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AluminatiAi – Per-job GPU energy cost tracking (open source)

×0.56 | 1 points by AluminatiAi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Did the president need Congress to attack Iran? (google.com)

×1.21 | 2 points by mrjoshuacraigt 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AI agent that works autonomously while I'm offline (hire-your-ai-guide.vercel.app)

×0.53 | 1 points by ZeroDayCyber 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Minecraft music player, with random intervals like in the game (paul-andre.github.io)

×0.53 | 1 points by bogdanoff_2 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Laid – Chrome extension that detects AI-generated LinkedIn posts (github.com/oldeucryptoboi)

×0.54 | 1 points by oldeucryptoguy 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Tiny Toasts – Collect video toasts using a QR code (no app required) (tinytoasts.co)

×0.52 | 1 points by jtowers2010 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cc-reaper – Three-layer cleanup for orphan Claude Code processes (github.com/theQuert)

×0.50 | 1 points by thequert 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cab-Rank Rule (wikipedia.org)

×0.52 | 1 points by valzevul 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Whispering Earring (gwern.net)

×3.35 42 | 5 points by iamsam123 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Software Engineering in the Agentic Era (sidv.dev)

×0.53 | 1 points by fangpenlin 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Ralphex – autonomous GPT Codex agent loop for ChatGPT Pro users (github.com/SmolNero)

×0.53 | 1 points by edgar_ortega 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Xuv: X11 user daemon to automatically run commands triggered by user specified (codeberg.org)

×1.27 | 2 points by todsacerdoti 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SaaS-pocalypse chatter is doomster pr0n (theregister.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by Bender 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lenovo shows off snap-together laptop with removable keyboard, screen, and ports (theregister.com)

×1.26 | 2 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
South Korea's tax office apologizes for leaking seed phrase to seized crypto (theregister.com)

×1.82 23 #62 | 3 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ultrafast neural sampling with spiking nanolasers (nature.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by PaulHoule 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Port Forwarding Wrapper for Mosh (github.com/liyu1981)

×0.53 | 1 points by liyu1981au 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GPL as the Best Licence – Governance and Philosophy (hansenpartnership.com)

×1.26 | 2 points by pabs3 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Mystery of Asjo.org (acid.vegas)

×0.55 | 1 points by reubn 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If Trump attacks Iran, western media will be cheering him on (middleeasteye.net)

×2.53 23 | 4 points by lyu07282 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Say Goodbye to the Undersea Cable That Made the Global Internet Possible (wired.com)

×1.91 | 3 points by CHB0403085482 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Made the Isospectral Drums and It Went Fine (prismika.github.io)

×1.21 | 2 points by nill0 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Floor113.com – A Scarcity-Driven Dating System Built on Deterministic Access (floor113.com)

×1.12 | 2 points by chainbuilder 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSeek to release long-awaited AI model in new challenge to US rivals (ft.com)

×2.41 10 #69 | 5 points by freely0085 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Boom in ADHD Coaching Has Few Rules (medscape.com)

×1.17 | 2 points by wjb3 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Toward Guarantees for Clinical Reasoning in Vision Language Models (arxiv.org)

×2.44 22 | 4 points by barthelomew 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mapping Human Activity at Sea from Space (globalfishingwatch.org)

×1.13 | 2 points by femto 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: When do you expect ChatGPT moment in robotics?

×0.84 20 | 4 points by p1esk 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Rational Choice Theory Should Not Be the Standard for Good Decisions (behavioralscientist.org)

×0.47 | 1 points by jyunwai 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An Assistant with advanced memory and evolution functions (meet-edward.com)

×1.76 7 | 3 points by ben4mn 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Simaic – AI back end with memory, 90s setup for Cursor/Windsurf (simaic.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by sunch 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Shipping code you don't read is like selling coffee you don't taste (anhvietle.substack.com)

×2.34 9 | 4 points by haizzz 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Waymo vehicle blocked traffic as first responders raced to a mass shooting (twitter.com/Breaking911)

×2.39 8 | 4 points by guerrilla 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Assorted links: clashes of tech and the US government (digitalseams.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by bobbiechen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How I Caught an Illegal Russian Spy (youtube.com)

×2.48 7 | 4 points by mudil 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ascii-cleaner - A zero-dependency Rust CLI to detect/remove non-ASCII (github.com/ancos2505)

×0.48 | 1 points by ancos2505 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Summer Slide, part 3: The tax code we had (substack.substack.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by jez 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NoEyes – Terminal-based, self-hosted end-to-end encrypted chat in Python (github.com/Ymsniper)

×0.48 | 1 points by Ymsniper 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agent-Audit – Lint and cost-estimate your AI agent (github.com/AreteDriver)

×0.48 | 1 points by aretedriver 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The growing corpus of problems that are 'easy' for entities which may not think (zjpea.substack.com)

×1.10 | 2 points by zjp 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a fast mood, energy, and activity tracker (trilog.app) (trilog.app)

×0.48 | 1 points by saltroad 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude hits #1 on the App Store as users rally behind Anthropic (9to5mac.com)

×8.87 89 | 96 points by doctoboggan 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Earn Compute Credits (hpc-ai.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by hpcaitech 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Secure LLM Scripting. Finally (mlld.ai)

×1.10 | 2 points by dahjelle 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
RunWatch – CI/CD Observability for GitHub and GitLab (runwatch.io)

×0.49 | 1 points by toconnor 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Readout (readout.org)

×1.16 | 2 points by handfuloflight 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dual chamber microbial fuel cells using human urine (sciencedirect.com)

×1.16 | 2 points by PaulHoule 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect (1994) (localroger.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by nz 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???