Quality News: Hacker News Rankings

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Flex: Let the Model Write the Code (cmpnd.ai)

×0.97 | 1 points by gmays 45 seconds ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Facial recognition mandatory in New South Wales gaming rooms under proposal (smh.com.au)

×0.84 | 1 points by milderworkacc 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I built an agent-skill that turns your texts into diagrams and BI-visuals (github.com/imshaikot)

×0.87 | 1 points by imshaikot 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spinifex: Production Cloud Deployments Where the Cloud Can't Reach (github.com/mulgadc)

×2.02 | 2 points by toddyholiday 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Migrating the SEO on page from custom codeto Laravel/head for Laraplugins (danielpetrica.com)

×1.83 | 2 points by danielpetrica 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What languages are agent skills written in? (plicara.ai)

×1.90 | 2 points by 3Mathematicians 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Pyrift – static analyser for silent Python/PyPy behaviour differences (github.com/BHUVANSH855)

×1.48 | 2 points by BHUVANSH855 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We Probably Can't Terraform Mars [video] (youtube.com)

×1.61 | 2 points by binyu 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nvidia wants to 'copy China's homework' and China welcomes this (globaltimes.cn)

×1.66 | 2 points by Alien1Being 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DK Digital SEO (dkdigitalseo.online)

×1.66 | 2 points by davidochieng 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SiFive Accelerates RISC-V Datacenter Adoption with the BigSky Development Server (businesswire.com)

×1.65 | 2 points by fork-bomber 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Headlong: Microharness Featuring Persistent Agency (github.com/laude-institute)

×1.66 | 2 points by handfuloflight 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Whatever Happened to End BeOS? (youtube.com)

×1.64 | 2 points by cable2600 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vetta: Long-Horizon Agents (vetta.sh)

×1.63 | 2 points by handfuloflight 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OAuth for Agents (exe.dev)

×1.67 | 2 points by terryds 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to write a thesis, according to Umberto Eco (mit.edu)

×1.61 | 2 points by teleforce 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Fuchsia Testing on Pixel Watch (reddit.com)

×2.58 43 | 3 points by i23942ok 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Who will decide that level AI you have access to? (guustaaf.substack.com)

×2.48 43 | 3 points by Guustaaf 26 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vancouver Coastal Sea Wolf (wikipedia.org)

×1.60 | 2 points by thunderbong 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Goove-bar – A menu app bar for managing Goove lights and devices (github.com/dashersw)

×1.56 | 2 points by arbayi 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gavin Newsom Has an $18B Plan to Shore Up California's Utilities (wsj.com)

×0.60 | 1 points by newsomix9xl 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Much to Charge-Freelance/Contracting – Web/UX/Dev/Marketing Any Niche (2026)

×1.44 | 2 points by Yeagerist 33 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mosaic – Production-Ready HLS and Dash CMAF Video Packaging for Go (github.com/farshidrezaei)

×0.62 | 1 points by farshidrezaei 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Macron confirms school mobile phone ban effective from new term (euronews.com)

×2.89 62 | 5 points by billybuckwheat 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
State investigation requested following prolonged northwest Indiana outages (wave3.com)

×2.09 35 | 3 points by newsomix9xl 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Poka-Yoke: Mistake-Proofing Claude Code Skill for Software (github.com/rainmanjam)

×0.52 | 1 points by rainmanjam 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Are You a Human? (newyorker.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by njrc 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: MTL Explorer – Self-hosted archive for GPS tracks (github.com/mindalyze-com)

×0.51 | 1 points by p-heusser 54 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Alabama Investigates OpenAI on HuggingFace Hacking Incident (bloomberglaw.com)

×1.23 | 2 points by abelsm 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wk. 5 of Building an MMO (eldermyr.com)

×1.22 | 2 points by josiahturnq 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EEG and VR project (Live presentation and Q&A on Sept first) from PiEEG Founders (reddit.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by Christiangmer 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GitMir – an open source IDE that fixes your Claude development (gitmir.com)

×1.25 | 2 points by venediktov 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I, for one, can't wait to join the permanent underclass (singularitynow.substack.com)

×1.66 2 #64 | 3 points by danduma 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fractals can be made without computers (youtube.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by jerrysneede 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Is Dissolving Software Moats. China Did It to Hardware First (mehmetmhy.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by mehmet_mhy 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Those of you who are daily driving Linux, what are your other devices?

×1.96 22 | 3 points by amichae2 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Built a Reddit-Like Forum for Agents. They Designed a Self-Modifying Assembly (medium.com)

×1.25 | 1 points by syumei 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Table of Integrals (integral-table.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by pykello 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Oj: Rust Native Replacement for Vite (rapha.land)

×1.23 | 2 points by 0xedb 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I audited 2,475 businesses for AI-search readiness. 88% failed (google.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by styleforge 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A cloud harness for long autonomous work (usebourne.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by bgrgndzz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Skills for Real Engineers (master.dev)

×0.52 | 1 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Keyboard Shortcuts That Display the Correct Modifier Key per OS (master.dev)

×0.53 | 1 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sandcastle (master.dev)

×0.54 | 1 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SaaS Isn't Dead. Sameness Is (leaflet.pub)

×0.49 | 1 points by Shoetp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
College Applications Are Changing Again, Thanks to A.I. and Politics (nytimes.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by apparent 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Non-engineers, how often do you code products? And how?

×0.52 | 1 points by sakuraiben 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Reqwest vs. ureq vs. hyper: Which Rust HTTP Client in 2026? (rustify.rs)

×0.49 | 1 points by kannanpoem1984 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Simplified Mental Model of LLMs (win-vector.com)

×1.19 | 2 points by jmount 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Machine-Generated and Checked Proofs for a Verified Compiler (Experience Report) (acm.org)

×1.18 | 2 points by matt_d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What my dad taught me about AI coding in the 90s (askmike.org)

×1.19 | 2 points by askmike 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Far Can NYC Transit Take You? (subway.fyi)

×0.50 | 1 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Playing whack-a-mole is losing (dadrian.io)

×0.44 | 1 points by tabletcorry 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pluralistic: How Canada can help Americans and defeat America (pluralistic.net)

×1.71 1 | 3 points by A_D_E_P_T 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Handling 8 thousand mouse refreshes per second in Godot Engine (godotengine.org)

×1.71 | 3 points by jaimex2 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UK will use Ukraine battlefield data to train AI and use it againsts protesters (theguardian.com)

×1.09 1 | 3 points by skor 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
FreeToken: Efficient Edge-Native Moe Serving with Bandwidth-Adaptive Execution (arxiv.org)

×0.47 | 1 points by Anon84 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas (newyorker.com)

×3.30 15 #5 | 17 points by firefax 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The cost of today's "smart" devices (fsf.org)

×2.25 18 | 4 points by smitty1e 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Official Ig Nobel Card Game Is Born, Improbably (improbable.com)

×1.01 | 2 points by sohkamyung 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bookshelf – Self-hosted eBook library that runs on object storage (github.com/murerkinn)

×1.75 3 #10 | 22 points by arbayi 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tiny, fast Windows Notepad replacement (source available) (liquidninja.com)

×1.09 | 2 points by bananaboy 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SQLite as a Document Database (2020) (dgl.cx)

×1.76 4 | 3 points by lioeters 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility (osnews.com)

×2.68 21 #76 | 6 points by birdculture 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Evaluating Shrinking (Experience Report) (acm.org)

×1.09 | 2 points by matt_d 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
From Gradients to ChatGPT (mister-meeseeks.github.io)

×2.31 11 | 4 points by simonpure 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AiSyncing – Back up your AI coding assistant memories to GitHub (github.com/DiegoSalazar)

×0.44 | 1 points by mastermindxs 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Directory navigator that doesn't require you to visit a folder first (github.com/RudySource)

×0.45 | 2 points by rudus 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
War Machines: Netflix Confirms Sequel to Hit Sci-Fi Movie War Machine (moztako.me)

×1.06 | 2 points by cecyev 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Characterizing the spiral: potential mechanisms in AI-associated delusions (nature.com)

×2.36 8 | 4 points by jambalaya8 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mission impossible? Quantifying military emissions (thebulletin.org)

×1.08 | 2 points by measurablefunc 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Flostep – Diagrams people can actually walkthrough (flostep.dev)

×1.60 37 #31 | 5 points by pandurang90 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lean: Postmortem for the Kernel Soundness Bug Hunt (leodemoura.github.io)

×1.67 12 | 3 points by matt_d 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Epigenetic aging biomarker responsiveness to longevity interventions in humans (nature.com)

×1.67 15 | 3 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Mainly – a self-hosted mail client built for your multiple domains (crnst8.com)

×0.97 | 2 points by flowerpil 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Equations explained colorfully with KaTeX and Markdown (github.com/stared)

×0.97 | 2 points by lioeters 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Codeanywhere Is Sunsetting (codeanywhere.com)

×1.59 22 | 3 points by jcbhmr 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Stigmergy, a Karpathy-style LLM wiki for a team, not one person (github.com/sturlese)

×0.42 | 1 points by sturlese 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenDryFire – 10x cheaper laser dry-fire scoring from a webcam and mic (github.com/aysark)

×1.02 | 2 points by infinitone 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Migrating off Heroku to AWS without killing your deploy speed (qovery.com)

×0.42 | 1 points by makaimc 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PageLens–A Chrome extension that uses AI to summarize your tab (github.com/heinevwinston-bot)

×0.39 | 1 points by WinstoneH 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why AI Detection Fails for Academic Integrity (arxiv.org)

×0.92 | 2 points by Anon84 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Agile Design and Implementation of a Systolic Array-Based CNN Accelerator (2024) [pdf] (ijerm.com)

×0.37 | 1 points by peter_d_sherman 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The computer use verification skill that every agent needs (twitter.com/zachlloydtweets)

×0.39 | 1 points by gmays 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Self-hosted tunnels: local directory/port, your domain, HTTPS, passkeys (github.com/schappim)

×0.92 | 2 points by schappim 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com (apple.com)

×2.41 #1 | 192 points by K7PJP 2 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Supreme Court Allows Trump Plan to Restrict Mail-In Voting, for Now (nytimes.com)

×7.67 56 | 14 points by mikhael 2 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
France readies high school phone ban for new term (lemonde.fr)

×0.91 | 2 points by geox 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Life Policies Shouldn't Be Funding the Boss's Trophy Assets (bloomberg.com)

×0.41 | 1 points by petethomas 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: My friend built a Gleam server – let's try to take it down (andrewpavlov.org)

×0.40 | 1 points by harakternik 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???