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  1. Arsenal FC AI Research Engineer Job Posting (arsenal.com)
    ×1.66 3 | 34 points by pr337h4m 3 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Show HN: I built a DIY plane spotting system at home (obviy.us)
    ×1.51 5 | 59 points by obviyus 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Pixelfed Hit 500K Users (fedidb.org)
    ×2.74 2 | 119 points by doener 3 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I got OpenAI o1 to play the boardgame Codenames and it's super good (suveenellawela.com)
    ×1.99 6 | 105 points by suveen_ellawela 3 days ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Open Heart Protocol (openheart.fyi)
    ×1.83 23 | 9 points by thunderbong 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. How to build your own ZX80/ZX81 (2019) (x10host.com)
    ×1.10 16 | 40 points by elvis70 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. An overview of gradient descent optimization algorithms (2016) (ruder.io)
    ×1.16 13 | 82 points by skidrow 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Life lessons from the first half-century of my career (acm.org)
    ×2.02 10 | 259 points by zdw 3 days ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The Mythical IO-Bound Rails App (byroot.github.io)
    ×2.05 10 | 79 points by thunderbong 3 days ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Show HN: Cs16.css – CSS library based on Counter Strike 1.6 UI (samke.me)
    ×3.17 11 | 718 points by samke- 4 days ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Hacker infects 18,000 "script kiddies" with fake malware builder (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×2.91 9 | 65 points by emschwartz 3 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Doorbell camera catches rare footage of meteorite striking home's front walkway (cnn.com)
    ×2.55 9 | 36 points by hodgesrm 3 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Advent of Code 2024 and BQN (neocities.org)
    ×1.08 5 | 40 points by ingve 3 days ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Liberux Nexx: Linux smartphone (found on Galaxus, Swiss online reseller) (digitec.ch)
    ×1.47 18 | 8 points by abricq 3 days ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Inboxbooster (YC W17) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. How far can you get in 40 minutes from each subway station in NYC? (subwaysheds.com)
    ×2.20 7 | 121 points by jxmorris12 3 days ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. TinyZero (github.com/Jiayi-Pan)
    ×2.14 7 | 155 points by fzliu 3 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Trolling SMS spammers with Ollama (widloski.com)
    ×1.96 17 | 257 points by Evidlo 3 days ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Using YOLO to Detect Office Chairs in 40M Hotel Photos
    ×1.79 4 | 183 points by nomad86 3 days ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Moving a not-for-profit web app off AWS
    ×0.79 16 | 11 points by sjayasinghe 3 days ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. File Explorer is merged to Helix editor (github.com/helix-editor)
    ×1.84 13 | 196 points by manusachi 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Habby – A straightforward bullet journal with habit tracking (habby.day)
    ×1.17 18 | 34 points by acarreras 3 days ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: Lightpanda, an open-source headless browser in Zig (github.com/lightpanda-io)
    ×2.01 10 | 260 points by fbouvier 3 days ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Wild – A fast linker for Linux (github.com/davidlattimore)
    ×1.64 17 | 349 points by hkalbasi 4 days ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. A phishing attack involving g.co, Google's URL shortener (github.com/zachlatta)
    ×2.21 14 | 325 points by zachlatta 4 days ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job (kranga.notion.site)
    ×5.30 20 | 316 points by Andugal 3 days ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Snowdrop OS – a homebrew operating system from scratch, in assembly language (sebastianmihai.com)
    ×1.71 22 | 269 points by ksec 4 days ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The hidden complexity of scaling WebSockets (composehq.com)
    ×1.51 28 | 161 points by atul-jalan 4 days ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. First Look: Loops, by Pixelfed – Decentralised TikTok Competitor (2024) (wedistribute.org)
    ×1.75 18 | 166 points by evolve2k 3 days ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. IEEE Credentialing Program (ieee.org)
    ×1.11 36 | 5 points by adrian_mrd 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Subpixel Snake [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.75 17 | 257 points by codetrotter 4 days ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Her dad, the 10k records he left behind and a viral lesson in grief (washingtonpost.com)
    ×1.33 29 | 122 points by pseudolus 3 days ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. New book-sorting algorithm almost reaches perfection (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.63 22 | 235 points by isaacfrond 4 days ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. You could have invented Fenwick trees (cambridge.org)
    ×1.14 17 | 121 points by matt_d 3 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Caltrain's electric fleet more efficient than expected (caltrain.com)
    ×3.07 18 | 301 points by ssuds 3 days ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Do cookie-free analytics need cookie banners? (jfagerberg.me)
    ×1.67 24 | 47 points by birjolaxew 3 days ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Chatbox: Cross-platform desktop client for ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs (github.com/Bin-Huang)
    ×1.22 36 | 88 points by thunderbong 3 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. How I Use Home Assistant in 2025 (vpetersson.com)
    ×2.29 21 | 241 points by ingve 4 days ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Growing my SaaS from 0 to 4k users in 5 months – what worked for me
    ×2.03 1 | 9 points by felixheikka 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Deadly and Imminent; The Pentagon's Mad Dash for Silicon Valley's AI Weapons (citizen.org)
    ×1.89 34 | 56 points by cempaka 3 days ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. A very Chicago gamble (bitsaboutmoney.com)
    ×1.67 17 | 155 points by gregorymichael 4 days ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Anatomy of a Formal Proof (ams.org)
    ×1.16 37 | 124 points by bikenaga 4 days ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The past, present, and future of UI at GitHub (hawksley.org)
    ×1.84 28 | 108 points by mooreds 4 days ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Onit – open-source ChatGPT Desktop with local mode, Claude, Gemini (github.com/synth-inc)
    ×1.32 9 | 138 points by telenardo 3 days ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Cloud Virtualization: Red Hat, AWS Firecracker, and Ubicloud internals (ubicloud.com)
    ×1.09 42 | 86 points by umur 4 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Every System is a Log: Avoiding coordination in distributed applications (restate.dev)
    ×1.81 30 | 198 points by sewen 4 days ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. To make electricity cheaper and greener, connect the world's grids (economist.com)
    ×1.50 42 | 43 points by bookofjoe 3 days ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A WebAssembly compiler that fits in a tweet (wasmgroundup.com)
    ×1.59 6 | 224 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Coping with dumb LLMs using classic ML (softwaredoug.com)
    ×0.99 46 | 170 points by fzliu 4 days ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Urban legend: I think there is a world market for maybe five computers (geekhistory.com)
    ×1.44 34 | 119 points by bschne 4 days ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Apple Enlists Veteran Software Executive to Help Fix AI (yahoo.com)
    ×1.21 17 | 5 points by doener 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: I made an open-source laptop from scratch (byran.ee)
    ×10.99 9 | 3102 points by Hello9999901 5 days ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Threlte 8 (threlte.xyz)
    ×1.76 39 | 118 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: I recovered one of my earliest ZX-Spectrum games from an audio cassette
    ×1.21 34 | 43 points by codeguppy 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Tufte CSS (uhoreg.ca)
    ×2.18 47 | 8 points by leonry 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Android SMS Gateway Using MQTT (github.com/ibnux)
    ×0.84 38 | 39 points by modinfo 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. US Pedestrian Study: We're Walking Faster, Hanging Out Less (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.33 | 7 points by Amorymeltzer 3 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: CopyCat (YC W25) – Free Alternative to OpenAI's $200 Operator (runcopycat.com)
    ×1.21 45 | 25 points by gsabin 3 days ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Build It Yourself (pocoo.org)
    ×2.83 3 | 271 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. French police free kidnapped Ledger executive (moneycheck.com)
    ×3.48 29 | 153 points by ilamont 3 days ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Ask HN: Why buy domains and 301 redirect them to me?
    ×2.57 11 | 351 points by HughParry 4 days ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Tilde, My LLVM Alternative (yasserarg.com)
    ×2.09 3 | 347 points by davikr 4 days ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. McLarens and CarPlay (adambell.ca)
    ×2.09 43 | 6 points by 0x0 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Cytoskeleton-functionalized synthetic cells with life-like mechanical features (nature.com)
    ×0.52 47 | 21 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. How shut-down Bay Area tech companies ditch their fancy gear (sfgate.com)
    ×1.83 52 | 263 points by Stratoscope 5 days ago | 220 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. VIC 20 Elite (wordpress.com)
    ×1.19 17 | 66 points by todsacerdoti 3 days ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory (hallofdreams.org)
    ×5.03 22 | 238 points by TheCog 4 days ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Trying out Zed after more than a decade of Vim/Neovim (sgoel.dev)
    ×1.84 22 | 179 points by siddhant 3 days ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Updated FreeBSD Bhyve Companion Tools (wordpress.com)
    ×1.17 49 | 20 points by vermaden 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. A QR code that sends you to a different destination – lenticular and adversarial (mstdn.social)
    ×2.38 1 | 533 points by zdw 4 days ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. tele-present wind (dwbowen.com)
    ×0.64 43 | 48 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Trump orders release of last JFK, RFK, King assassination files (yahoo.com)
    ×6.11 60 | 9 points by 2-3-7-43-1807 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Magenta.nvim – AI coding plugin for Neovim focused on tool use (github.com/dlants)
    ×0.81 39 | 62 points by anonymid 4 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. I wrote my own “proper” programming language (2020) (mukulrathi.com)
    ×0.91 45 | 86 points by upmind 4 days ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Clapping Music for two flip-disc displays (hannahilea.com)
    ×0.72 38 | 34 points by eieio 4 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Pixelfed: The operational costs now exceed $4k USD vs. $1,465 from Patreon (mastodon.social)
    ×2.53 1 | 21 points by doener 3 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Opennote – Personalized Learning, Perfected (opennote.me)
    ×1.47 54 | 4 points by rishisrihari 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Eki Bright – The Case for DIY Routing (twocentstudios.com)
    ×0.63 45 | 38 points by twocentstudios 4 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Legalyze.ai: Review Medical Records with AI (legalyze.ai)
    ×0.76 36 | 27 points by chrisford 3 days ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Crushing Jira tickets is a party trick, not a path to impact (seangoedecke.com)
    ×1.91 10 | 82 points by scarface_74 3 days ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. GenAI Art Is the Least Imaginative Use of AI Imaginable (medium.com)
    ×1.60 28 | 27 points by chaosprint 3 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Protecting your time from predators in large tech companies (seangoedecke.com)
    ×1.85 28 | 38 points by alexmolas 4 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The Most Mario Colors (lmnt.me)
    ×3.21 5 | 585 points by ingve 4 days ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Apache Accumulo 4.0 Feature Preview (apache.org)
    ×0.82 53 | 11 points by teleforce 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Overtourism pushes residents in Spain and Portugal to the limit (theguardian.com)
    ×2.30 4 | 6 points by n1b0m 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Build for the Web, Build on the Web, Build with the Web (csswizardry.com)
    ×1.81 3 | 4 points by keepit 3 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Data Branching for Batch Job Systems (isaacjordan.me)
    ×0.59 35 | 43 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Autodesk partially restores old forum posts after outcry from the users (autodesk.com)
    ×1.38 38 | 16 points by nsoonhui 3 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Llama.vim – Local LLM-assisted text completion (github.com/ggml-org)
    ×2.27 7 | 516 points by kgwgk 4 days ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. A dose of MDMA transformed a white supremacist (bbc.com)
    ×3.96 15 | 39 points by fzliu 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???