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These are the current stories on the Hacker News Front page ranked by the raw score produced by the HN formula, with no moderation penalties or bonuses applied. This makes the impact of moderation on the HN frontpage visible (e.g. off-topic/non-tech stories are ranked higher). Click on the colorful stats below each story to see detailed historical charts. Click here for additional ranking algorithms
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  1. Linux from Scratch (linuxfromscratch.org)
    ×3.26 #1 | 135 points by Alupis 1 hour ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  2. Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis (sciencedaily.com)
    ×3.83 9 #11 | 108 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  3. Show HN: ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps) (github.com/ChartGPU)
    ×1.95 1 #2 | 349 points by huntergemmer 5 hours ago | 117 comments | ??? ???
  4. Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday
    ×4.57 9 #13 | 202 points by Daemon404 3 hours ago | 134 comments | ??? ???
  5. Waiting for dawn in search: Search index, Google rulings and impact on Kagi (kagi.com)
    ×2.28 3 #8 | 117 points by josephwegner 2 hours ago | 73 comments | ??? ???
  6. illumos (illumos.org)
    ×2.11 35 #41 | 94 points by tosh 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  7. EU–INC – A new pan-European legal entity (eu-inc.org)
    ×3.92 15 #22 | 628 points by tilt 9 hours ago | 598 comments | ??? ???
  8. Tell HN: Amazon has deactivated my seller account. No idea how to move forward
    ×2.15 67 #75 | 53 points by hacky_engineer 1 hour ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  9. Hate is a strong word, but I don't like Windows 11 (urara.pl)
    ×3.68 29 #38 | 46 points by todsacerdoti 1 hour ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  10. Show HN: Rails UI (railsui.com)
    ×1.23 6 #4 | 44 points by justalever 1 hour ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  11. JPEG XL Test Page (tildeweb.nl)
    ×1.53 1 #10 | 110 points by roywashere 3 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  12. Autonomous (YC F25) is hiring – AI-native financial advisor at 0% advisory fees (atg.science)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  13. How AI destroys institutions (stanford.edu)
    ×4.29 78 | 282 points by JeanKage 6 hours ago | 224 comments | ??? ???
  14. GenAI, the Snake Eating Its Own Tail (ybrikman.com)
    ×2.71 52 #66 | 47 points by brikis98 1 hour ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  15. TeraWave Satellite Communications Network (blueorigin.com)
    ×1.43 12 #3 | 36 points by T-A 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  16. Claude's New Constitution (anthropic.com)
    ×3.02 10 #6 | 110 points by meetpateltech 4 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  17. Skip Is Now Free and Open Source (skip.dev)
    ×2.16 10 #7 | 139 points by dayanruben 4 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  18. SmartOS (smartos.org)
    ×1.33 1 #17 | 132 points by ofrzeta 4 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  19. PicoPCMCIA – a PCMCIA development board for retro-computing enthusiasts (yyzkevin.com)
    ×0.95 14 #5 | 79 points by rbanffy 3 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  20. European lawmakers suspend U.S. trade deal (cnbc.com)
    ×5.85 63 #83 | 81 points by belter 3 hours ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  21. How are you automating your coding work?
    ×1.48 3 #18 | 18 points by manthangupta109 53 minutes ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  22. Ireland wants to give its cops spyware, ability to crack encrypted messages (theregister.com)
    ×2.46 8 #30 | 177 points by jjgreen 6 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  23. Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time (2024) (github.com/vitoplantamura)
    ×3.06 44 #67 | 225 points by akyuu 7 hours ago | 151 comments | ??? ???
  24. DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data, Court Filing Shows (nytimes.com)
    ×4.29 11 #35 | 13 points by pseudolus 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  25. Tesla cuts 1,700 jobs at Gigafactory Berlin despite denying it (electrek.co)
    ×5.48 36 #61 | 11 points by toomuchtodo 34 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  26. Swedish Alecta has sold off an estimated $8B of US Treasury Bonds (di.se)
    ×5.42 14 #40 | 156 points by madspindel 6 hours ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  27. Nested Code Fences in Markdown (susam.net)
    ×1.28 12 #15 | 150 points by todsacerdoti 6 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  28. Comic-Con Bans AI Art After Artist Pushback (404media.co)
    ×3.23 63 | 109 points by cdrnsf 5 hours ago | 124 comments | ??? ???
  29. Canada Announces Divorce from America (charlotteclymer.substack.com)
    ×14.62 62 | 126 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  30. Beowulf's opening "What" is no interjection (poetryfoundation.org)
    ×1.21 16 #14 | 43 points by gsf_emergency_6 3 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  31. HAM Radio Operators in Belarus Arrested, Face the Death Penalty (404media.co)
    ×5.72 54 #85 | 24 points by cdrnsf 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  32. Vibecoding #2 (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.32 7 #39 | 128 points by ibobev 7 hours ago | 84 comments | ??? ???
  33. SETI@home is in hiberation (berkeley.edu)
    ×2.21 1 #34 | 229 points by keepamovin 10 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  34. cURL removes bug bounties (etn.se)
    ×3.11 9 #43 | 393 points by jnord 13 hours ago | 225 comments | ??? ???
  35. Anthropic's original take home assignment open sourced (github.com/anthropics)
    ×2.80 12 #23 | 586 points by myahio 17 hours ago | 310 comments | ??? ???
  36. Show HN: See the carbon impact of your cloud as you code (infracost.io)
    ×1.11 10 #26 | 37 points by hkh 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  37. Can you slim macOS down? (eclecticlight.co)
    ×2.05 21 #16 | 100 points by ingve 7 hours ago | 140 comments | ??? ???
  38. Parliament tells Dutch government to keep DigiD data out of American hands (nltimes.nl)
    ×4.48 53 | 139 points by TechTechTech 9 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  39. The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly (github.com/soegaard)
    ×0.96 30 #9 | 16 points by mfru 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  40. How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5M people (npr.org)
    ×2.06 9 #49 | 21 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  41. RTS for Agents (getagentcraft.com)
    ×0.88 20 #21 | 86 points by summoned 7 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  42. The super-slow conversion of the U.S. to metric (2025) (thefabricator.com)
    ×1.77 3 #45 | 106 points by itvision 8 hours ago | 310 comments | ??? ???
  43. Nukeproof: Manifesto for European Data Sovereignty (nukeproof.org)
    ×1.52 5 #48 | 99 points by jamesblonde 8 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  44. Apple to Revamp Siri as a Built-In iPhone, Mac Chatbot to Fend Off OpenAI (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.22 47 | 4 points by helsinkiandrew 15 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  45. Show HN: yolo-cage – AI coding agents that can't exfiltrate secrets (github.com/borenstein)
    ×0.60 16 #29 | 35 points by borenstein 4 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  46. The percentage of Show HN posts is increasing, but their scores are decreasing (snubi.net)
    ×2.11 4 #50 | 189 points by plastic041 12 hours ago | 140 comments | ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Company hiring trends and insights from job postings (jobswithgpt.com)
    ×0.45 27 #20 | 12 points by sp1982 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  48. The Agentic AI Handbook: Production-Ready Patterns (nibzard.com)
    ×2.17 43 | 194 points by SouravInsights 13 hours ago | 129 comments | ??? ???
  49. EmuDevz: A game about developing emulators (afska.github.io)
    ×1.40 24 #25 | 167 points by ingve 12 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  50. Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying (karllorey.com)
    ×1.91 26 #24 | 101 points by lorey 9 hours ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  51. I Made Zig Compute 33M Satellite Positions in 3 Seconds. No GPU Required (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.07 24 #27 | 112 points by signa11 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  52. Avoid Cerebras if you are a founder
    ×2.85 13 #65 | 20 points by remusomega 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  53. California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years (latimes.com)
    ×2.68 6 #59 | 438 points by thnaks 21 hours ago | 235 comments | ??? ???
  54. Slouching Towards Bethlehem – Joan Didion (1967) (saturdayeveningpost.com)
    ×0.76 35 #19 | 11 points by jxmorris12 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  55. Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries (reuters.com)
    ×7.01 29 #84 | 746 points by mythical_39 1 day ago | 764 comments | ??? ???
  56. Microsoft CEO warns AI must 'do something useful' or lose 'social permission' (pcgamer.com)
    ×2.76 35 | 4 points by akyuu 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  57. A 26,000-year astronomical monument hidden in plain sight (2019) (longnow.org)
    ×2.21 25 #32 | 552 points by mkmk 1 day ago | 109 comments | ??? ???
  58. 200 MB RAM FreeBSD desktop (wordpress.com)
    ×1.75 25 #33 | 170 points by vermaden 15 hours ago | 167 comments | ??? ???
  59. De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025) (jpmorgan.com)
    ×4.83 32 | 621 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 829 comments | ??? ???
  60. How Binary Dependencies Work Across Different Languages (vlad.website)
    ×2.12 31 | 3 points by todsacerdoti 20 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  61. LegalEagle: Elon Built a Child Porn Factory [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.20 30 | 3 points by Topfi 21 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. Trump says reached Greenland deal framework with NATO, backs off Europe tariffs (cnbc.com)
    ×2.27 29 | 3 points by belter 21 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: What I learned building a local-only password manager (PassForgePro) (github.com/can-deliktas)
    ×2.71 28 | 5 points by can-deliktas 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. Navy ditches touchscreens for knob and dial controls after fatal crash (2019) (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.14 4 #68 | 7 points by randycupertino 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  65. RSS.Social – the latest and best from small sites across the web (rss.social)
    ×1.81 34 #31 | 209 points by Curiositry 17 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  66. Setting Up a Cluster of Tiny PCs for Parallel Computing (kenkoonwong.com)
    ×2.71 25 | 4 points by speckx 58 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  67. EU Parliament freezes US trade deal ratification (lemonde.fr)
    ×9.85 24 | 107 points by pjmlp 12 hours ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  68. Batmobile: 10-20x Faster CUDA Kernels for Equivariant Graph Neural Networks (elliotarledge.com)
    ×0.63 40 #28 | 75 points by ipnon 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  69. TPM on Embedded Systems: Pitfalls and Caveats to Watch Out For (sigma-star.at)
    ×0.55 33 #36 | 28 points by Deeg9rie9usi 6 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  70. Ask HN: How locked down are your work machines?
    ×1.94 21 | 3 points by donatj 32 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  71. AdGuard VPN protocol goes open-source – meet TrustTunnel (adguard-vpn.com)
    ×3.04 34 #37 | 9 points by kumrayu 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  72. Diplomacy by WhatsApp (newcartographies.com)
    ×1.91 19 | 3 points by treadump 36 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  73. Rollout of AI may need to be slowed to 'save society', says boss of JP Morgan (theguardian.com)
    ×2.51 18 | 4 points by chrisjj 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  74. Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×3.04 8 #82 | 436 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 362 comments | ??? ???
  75. Disaster planning for regular folks (2015) (coredump.cx)
    ×1.64 16 | 145 points by AlphaWeaver 16 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  76. I'm addicted to being useful (seangoedecke.com)
    ×3.06 4 #72 | 575 points by swah 1 day ago | 293 comments | ??? ???
  77. The challenges of soft delete (atlas9.dev)
    ×1.65 35 #42 | 243 points by buchanae 22 hours ago | 139 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Snapbyte – personalized email digests from HN/Reddit/Lobsters (snapbyte.dev)
    ×2.00 13 | 3 points by onatm 56 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  79. IPv6 is not insecure because it lacks a NAT (johnmaguire.me)
    ×2.73 28 #51 | 288 points by johnmaguire 1 day ago | 436 comments | ??? ???
  80. Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations (hakibenita.com)
    ×2.30 27 #53 | 409 points by haki 1 day ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  81. The Treachery of Signs Semiotic Mediation (ssrn.com)
    ×2.04 10 | 3 points by spacebacon 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  82. Claude session limits getting small
    ×1.10 9 | 5 points by pragmaticalien8 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  83. Libbbf: Bound Book Format, A high-performance container for comics and manga (github.com/ef1500)
    ×0.81 28 #55 | 99 points by zdw 15 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  84. Claude’s Constitution: Our vision for Claude's character (anthropic.com)
    ×2.00 7 | 3 points by Anon84 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  85. Open source server code for the BitCraft MMORPG (github.com/clockworklabs)
    ×1.97 41 #44 | 6 points by sfkgtbor 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  86. Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher (novalauncher.com)
    ×1.37 32 #54 | 242 points by KORraN 1 day ago | 165 comments | ??? ???
  87. Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
    ×3.20 27 #60 | 385 points by terabytest 1 day ago | 395 comments | ??? ???
  88. Which AI Lies Best? A game theory classic designed by John Nash (so-long-sucker.vercel.app)
    ×1.37 41 #47 | 183 points by lout332 21 hours ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  89. The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button (paulmakeswebsites.com)
    ×3.43 2 | 509 points by dbushell 1 day ago | 326 comments | ??? ???
  90. Meta's legal team abandoned its ethical duties (afterbabel.com)
    ×4.15 1 | 269 points by shrubby 1 day ago | 202 comments | ??? ???