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Wed, Apr 1
Quiet day on the frontier.
Tue, Mar 31
Data Science
Engagement Opportunities
- Claude Code's source code has been leaked via a map file in their NPM registryActive debate (211 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Axios compromised on NPM – Malicious versions drop remote access trojanActive debate (357 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Artemis II is not safe to flyActive debate (260 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Ollama is now powered by MLX on Apple Silicon in previewActive debate (171 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlashActive debate (197 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Mon, Mar 30
Philosophy/Thinking Tools
- The Cognitive Dark Forest0 ptsnot so good article that triggered some great comments and thoughts.
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Crazierl – An Erlang Operating SystemSomeone built something. 11 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Coding Agents Could Make Free Software Matter AgainActive debate (158 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?good article, great discussion
- Claude Code runs Git reset –hard origin/main against project repo every 10 minsActive debate (177 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Copilot edited an ad into my PRActive debate (143 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- New Apple Silicon M4 and M5 HiDPI Limitation on 4K External DisplaysActive debate (120 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Sun, Mar 29
Quiet day on the frontier.
Sat, Mar 28
Quiet day on the frontier.
Fri, Mar 27
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Fio: 3D World editor/game engine – inspired by Radiant and HammerSomeone built something. 4 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: I put an AI agent on a $7/month VPS with IRC as its transport layerSomeone built something. 68 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Turbolite – a SQLite VFS serving sub-250ms cold JOIN queries from S3Someone built something. 37 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Apple discontinues the Mac ProActive debate (250 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- We rewrote JSONata with AI in a day, saved $500k/yearActive debate (130 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Thu, Mar 26
Philosophy/Thinking Tools
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: A plain-text cognitive architecture for Claude CodeSomeone built something. 33 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Optio – Orchestrate AI coding agents in K8s to go from ticket to PRSomeone built something. 33 comments. Feedback or insights?
- False claims in a widely-cited paperActive debate (122 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?This is awesome and inspiring, i love this kind of work.
- Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity)Active debate (67 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Wed, Mar 25
Data Science
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smallerSomeone built something. 66 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built sub-second video searchSomeone built something. 87 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Email.md – Markdown to responsive, email-safe HTMLSomeone built something. 67 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they buildSomeone built something. 89 comments. Feedback or insights?
- I wanted to build vertical SaaS for pest control, so I took a technician jobActive debate (118 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Tue, Mar 24
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Cq – Stack Overflow for AI coding agentsSomeone built something. 47 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Epoch confirms GPT5.4 Pro solved a frontier math open problemActive debate (295 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- FCC updates covered list to include foreign-made consumer routersActive debate (205 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Claude Code Cheat SheetActive debate (106 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- How I'm Productive with Claude CodeActive debate (110 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Mon, Mar 23
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Codala, a social network built on scanning barcodesSomeone built something. 23 comments. Feedback or insights?
- 🎯 S02E12: The endeavours of Inspector MorseEarly (0 comments, 5h old). High visibility. Add framework?
Sat, Mar 21
Quiet day on the frontier.
Thu, Mar 19
AI/ML/LLMs
- What 81,000 people want from AI0 pts
- ‘Yes, AI Is a Bubble. There Is No Question.’0 pts · tracked author
- Part 1 - Hidden cost of India's AI moment0 pts · tracked author
Data Science
- The Most Important Chart in AI Is Also the Most Misunderstood0 pts · tracked author
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Hacker News archive (47M+ items, 11.6GB) as Parquet, updated every 5mSomeone built something. 145 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: I built 48 lightweight SVG backgrounds you can copy/pasteSomeone built something. 51 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Will my flight have Starlink?Someone built something. 286 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Duplicate 3 layers in a 24B LLM, logical deduction .22→.76. No trainingSomeone built something. 32 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Playing LongTurn FreeCiv with FriendsSomeone built something. 29 comments. Feedback or insights?
Tue, Mar 17
Data Science
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?Direct question. 490 comments. Share your systems thinking?
- Show HN: Signet – Autonomous wildfire tracking from satellite and weather dataSomeone built something. 30 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: GDSL – 800 line kernel: Lisp subset in 500, C subset in 1300Someone built something. 16 comments. Feedback or insights?
Sat, Mar 14
Quiet day on the frontier.
Fri, Mar 13
AI/ML/LLMs
- Grief and the AI split0 ptsgood article, poetic way to explain the current state of development. Also, great discussion in the comments.
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Axe – A 12MB binary that replaces your AI frameworkSomeone built something. 103 comments. Feedback or insights?interesting tool
- Show HN: OneCLI – Vault for AI Agents in RustSomeone built something. 41 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Rudel – Claude Code Session AnalyticsSomeone built something. 72 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Shall I implement it? NoActive debate (455 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognitionActive debate (300 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Thu, Mar 12
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: s@: decentralized social networking over static sitesSomeone built something. 93 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSSSomeone built something. 51 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Klaus – OpenClaw on a VM, batteries includedSomeone built something. 80 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Open-source browser for AI agentsSomeone built something. 43 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: A context-aware permission guard for Claude CodeSomeone built something. 38 comments. Feedback or insights?
Tue, Mar 10
AI/ML/LLMs
Philosophy/Thinking Tools
- An opinionated take on how to do important research that matters0 ptsOne of the best articles I have ever read on ideas, strategy, building great things.
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Remotely use my guitar tunerSomeone built something. 40 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: The Mog Programming LanguageSomeone built something. 70 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: DenchClaw – Local CRM on Top of OpenClawSomeone built something. 96 comments. Feedback or insights?
- OpenAI is walking away from expanding its Stargate data center with OracleActive debate (190 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code userActive debate (101 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Mon, Mar 9
AI/ML/LLMs
Engagement Opportunities
- Ask HN: How to be alone?Direct question. 309 comments. Share your systems thinking?
- Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feedsSomeone built something. 96 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (March 2026)Direct question. 440 comments. Share your systems thinking?Some interesting projects: https://github.com/adhamsalama/simple-rss-reader cut noise from youtube: https://maxxmod.com ai assistant, interesting profile of the author: https://github.com/skorokithakis/stavrobot/ cool business idea: https://appents.com worth trying ai framework: https://github.com/bead-ai/zeitlich styling, ux, colors: https://www.inclusivecolors.com Book rec: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk indian person, homeschooling: https://www.jjude.com/books/hs/03/ another interesting agent framework: https://github.com/hebbs-ai/hebbs fun: https://isthisai.lol/modes/ free spreadsheets integration: https://www.ironcalc.com
- Show HN: Skir – like Protocol Buffer but betterSomeone built something. 43 comments. Feedback or insights?
- The death of social media is the renaissance of RSS (2025)Active debate (53 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Sun, Mar 8
Quiet day on the frontier.
Sat, Mar 7
Quiet day on the frontier.
Fri, Mar 6
AI/ML/LLMs
- AI and the Ship of Theseus91 pts · 102 comments
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: PageAgent, A GUI agent that lives inside your web appSomeone built something. 50 comments. Feedback or insights?this is superb, didn't get engaged in the discussion, but very cool app.
- Where things stand with the Department of WarActive debate (423 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Show HN: Jido 2.0, Elixir Agent FrameworkSomeone built something. 57 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous 'Stop Cop City' ProtesterActive debate (161 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidenceActive debate (236 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?Added a comment
Thu, Mar 5
AI/ML/LLMs
- NanoGPT Slowrun: Language Modeling with Limited Data, Infinite Compute161 pts · 29 commentsInteresting tech, but mostly research oriented. Good to know anyway.
- The L in "LLM" Stands for Lying76 pts · 27 comments
Parenting/Education
- On Being a Dad0 pts · tracked authorbeautifully written
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Poppy – a simple app to stay intentional with relationshipsSomeone built something. 19 comments. Feedback or insights?Most of the HN community was posting about how it felt AI generated.
- Dario Amodei calls OpenAI’s messaging around military deal ‘straight up lies’Active debate (291 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?Not interested in much of politics and sensational news
- Google Workspace CLIActive debate (185 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- BMW Group to deploy humanoid robots in production in Germany for the first timeActive debate (108 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Relicensing with AI-Assisted RewriteActive debate (57 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Wed, Mar 4
AI/ML/LLMs
- When AI writes the software, who verifies it?229 pts · 225 comments
- Launch HN: Cekura (YC F24) – Testing and monitoring for voice and chat AI agents83 pts · 20 comments
- TorchLean: Formalizing Neural Networks in Lean89 pts · 13 comments
Data Science
- Graphics Programming Resources88 pts · 10 comments
Engagement Opportunities
- Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockableActive debate (178 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safeActive debate (163 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- California's Digital Age Assurance Act, and FOSSActive debate (74 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Weave – A language aware merge algorithm based on entitiesActive debate (75 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- My spicy take on vibe coding for PMsActive debate (90 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Tue, Mar 3
Quiet day on the frontier.
Mon, Mar 2
AI/ML/LLMs
- How to Sound Like an Expert in Any AI Bubble Debate0 pts · tracked author
- Trump's AI Policy Is Indefensible0 pts · tracked author
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Timber – Ollama for classical ML models, 336x faster than PythonSomeone built something. 27 comments. Feedback or insights?
- How to talk to anyone and why you shouldActive debate (299 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Motorola announces a partnership with GrapheneOS FoundationActive debate (246 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- If AI writes code, should the session be part of the commit?Active debate (257 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- /e/OS is a complete "deGoogled", mobile ecosystemActive debate (89 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Sat, Feb 28
AI/ML/LLMs
- How to Sound Like an Expert in Any AI Bubble Debate0 pts · tracked author
- Trump's AI Policy Is Indefensible0 pts · tracked author
- Can you reverse engineer our neural network?285 pts · 185 comments
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Unfucked - version all changes (by any tool) - local-first/source availSomeone built something. 48 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Claude-File-Recovery, recover files from your ~/.claude sessionsSomeone built something. 30 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: I ported Manim to TypeScript (run 3b1B math animations in the browser)Someone built something. 13 comments. Feedback or insights?
- 🎯 Cash issuing terminalsEarly (1 comments, 3h old). High visibility. Add framework?
- OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified networkActive debate (283 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Fri, Feb 27
AI/ML/LLMs
- Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model538 pts · 507 comments · tracked author
- How to Sound Like an Expert in Any AI Bubble Debate0 pts · tracked author
- Steering interpretable language models with concept algebra65 pts · 4 comments · tracked author
- Trump's AI Policy Is Indefensible0 pts · tracked author
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Hacker Smacker – Spot great (and terrible) HN commenters at a glanceSomeone built something. 118 comments. Feedback or insights?Add some test comment
- Show HN: Deff – Side-by-side Git diff review in your terminalSomeone built something. 53 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Linex – A daily challenge: placing pieces on a board that fights backSomeone built something. 20 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of WarActive debate (771 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Layoffs at BlockActive debate (653 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Thu, Feb 26
Quiet day on the frontier.
Tue, Feb 24
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the appSomeone built something. 51 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: AI Timeline – 171 LLMs from Transformer (2017) to GPT-5.3 (2026)Someone built something. 55 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Sowbot – Open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS)Someone built something. 41 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Steerling-8B, a language model that can explain any token it generatesSomeone built something. 22 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Babyshark – Wireshark made easy (terminal UI for PCAPs)Someone built something. 39 comments. Feedback or insights?
Mon, Feb 23
Quiet day on the frontier.
Sun, Feb 22
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Llama 3.1 70B on a single RTX 3090 via NVMe-to-GPU bypassing the CPUSomeone built something. 53 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Iron-Wolf – Wolfenstein 3D source port in RustSomeone built something. 24 comments. Feedback or insights?
- How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and executionActive debate (259 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Sat, Feb 21
AI/ML/LLMs
Parenting/Education
Data Science
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: A native macOS client for Hacker News, built with SwiftUISomeone built something. 148 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Mines.fyi – all the mines in the US in a leaflet visualizationSomeone built something. 40 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Turn Dependabot offActive debate (115 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance camerasActive debate (147 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- Meta Deployed AI and It Is Killing Our AgencyActive debate (84 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Fri, Feb 20
AI/ML/LLMs
- Measuring AI agent autonomy in practice105 pts
- Don't Trust the Salt: AI Summarization, Multilingual Safety, and LLM Guardrails211 pts
- Consistency diffusion language models: Up to 14x faster, no quality loss102 pts
- An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward366 pts · tracked author
Engagement Opportunities
- Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminalSomeone built something. 178 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: A physically-based GPU ray tracer written in JuliaSomeone built something. 75 comments. Feedback or insights?
- Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notificationsSomeone built something. 60 comments. Feedback or insights?
- An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came ForwardActive debate (302 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
- I tried building my startup entirely on European infrastructureActive debate (59 comments). Provide clarity or mental model?
Tue, Feb 17
Mon, Feb 16
Quiet day on the frontier.
Sun, Feb 15
Quiet day on the frontier.