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I have an idea that could be worth billions, & I'm giving it away for free
idea worth billions giving away free
1h ago
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Interactive Cellular Automata
interactive cellular automata
2h ago
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Ask HN: Agents for coding feels like a L2 automation system. Yay/Nay?
agents coding feels automation system yay nay
2h ago
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Ask HN: I am 17 years old, which college should I apply if I have some projects?
years old which college apply projects
2h ago
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Find first 100 users on Reddit
find first 100 users reddit
3h ago
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Ask HN: How often do you investigate issues in production vs. looking at logs?
often you investigate issues production logs
3h ago
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Ask HN: How do you choose a model for a task?
you choose model task
3h ago
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... Has everyone forgotten how to Google shit? Do you really need an app to do everything for you???
everyone forgotten how google shit you everything
3h ago
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Coding might go the way of woodworking
coding might way woodworking
3h ago
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Have a PWA? Korru can list it
pwa korru list
3h ago
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Ask HN: How to deal with everybody rushing to implement?
deal everybody rushing implement
4h ago
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Copilot "auto-pilot" system instructions making models worst
copilot auto pilot system instructions making models worst
4h ago
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Ask HN: What SIMD for fixed point references do you use
simd fixed point references you use
4h ago
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Ask HN: Would you use alternative to ChatGPT $0 cost and it's better/smarter?
you use alternative chatgpt cost better smarter
4h ago
bluesky
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The Oral B one does that. I got the model just below, so I didn't need an app. What does it do? Let's have a look.
oral does got model below didn let look
5h ago
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I need an app that synchronizes my electric blanket and my fan. If the blanket is on 6 the fan should be on at least 7. If the the blanket is on HIGH then I need the fan on FULL with a window open.
synchronizes electric blanket fan least high then full
5h ago
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Ask HN: Transactional Database Usage Survey
transactional database usage survey
6h ago
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Ask HN: What would you like to be working on?
you working
6h ago
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What if everyone personalized LLM is the best LLM?
everyone personalized llm
6h ago
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Is there an app you use for your cage checks?
you cage checks
7h ago
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We need a safe alternative to Telegram for agents like OpenClaw or Hermes
safe alternative telegram agents openclaw hermes
7h ago
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I built an open-source visual AI agent builder – PandaFlow
built open source visual agent builder pandaflow
8h ago
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The Best Lesson I Never Asked For
lesson never asked
8h ago
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Our keyboards are tracking us
keyboards are tracking
9h ago
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happy mothers day. told my mom about the phone fasting app. she has a flip phone she charges once a week. her review: 'you need an app for that? honey.' she has been doing this since 1986. without the timer.
happy mothers day told mom phone fasting she
10h ago
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Ask HN: Do you know the ethics of Developers?
you know ethics developers
10h ago
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Ask HN: Best static site generator for a docs site in 2026?
static site generator docs 2026
10h ago
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Ask HN: What is your workflow for filtering academic papers?
workflow filtering academic papers
12h ago
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Why Attitudes Towards Intelligence Matter in Universities
attitudes towards intelligence matter universities
12h ago
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Ow. Ow. Ow. Is there an app where they’ll bring me morphine, or a new head or something?
where they bring morphine new head something
12h ago
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The 1,001 Days of the Turkey
001 days turkey
13h ago
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What Makes Axavive Different from Other Supplements?
makes axavive different other supplements
14h ago
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I want to archive but DMCA stopped me
want archive but dmca stopped
15h ago
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Ask HN: How much does Gemini API cost for a simple n8n workflow?
much does gemini api cost simple n8n workflow
16h ago
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Ask HN: How have you spent time outside work for the past couple of weeks?
you spent time outside work past couple weeks
17h ago
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Ask HN: What Wintel/AMD (Laptop) Harware are you liking?
wintel amd laptop harware are you liking
17h ago
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"Right now in the Great Clips app..." WHY IN THE WORLD DOES A SHITTY HAIRCUTTING CHAIN NEED AN APP! NO MORE APPS! NO MORE ACCOUNTS! STOP IT!!
right now great clips why world does shitty
19h ago
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Usein
usein
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I'm Leaving Gemini for Tax Reasons
leaving gemini tax reasons
20h ago
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Ask HN: Can you make money from writing short stories with the help of AI?
you money writing short stories help
21h ago
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Ask HN: What are some good resources on AI Engineering and Prompting
are good resources engineering prompting
21h ago
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Ask HN: Which LLM are you using to evaluate your ideas?
which llm are you using evaluate ideas
22h ago
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Ask HN: Will low quality AI customer support be the new normal?
will low quality customer support new normal
22h ago
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Tell HN: Claude claims the AGPLv3 license violates it's content policy
tell claude claims agplv3 license violates content policy
1d ago
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Ask HN: What are you cooking? (building)
are you cooking building
1d ago
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Ask HN: Would you use a verified social platform?
you use verified social platform
1d ago
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Yeah I know. It sucks. We need an app like dickdash where people are vetted
yeah know sucks dickdash where people are vetted
1d ago
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i don't need an app to read epubs i just hold my breath until my vision gets blurry and then put my head between my legs and look for the letters PK and go from there
don read epubs hold breath until vision gets
1d ago
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Update, I was able to get in 4 workouts! Some weightlifting, long walks, yoga & running✌️ For anyone looking for an App to log workouts/reps, I’ve used the free version of “Strong” for quite a while. It gets the job done ✅
update was able get workouts weightlifting long walks
1d ago
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Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (May 2026)
are you working may 2026
1d ago
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You need an app to access webmail? WTF
you access webmail wtf
1d ago
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Ask HN: Can there be a YC batch in Europe?
batch europe
1d ago
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Remind HN: Today is Mother's Day, call your moms
remind today mother day call moms
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Ask HN: What sci fi books are you reading now?
sci books are you reading
1d ago
bluesky
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ohhh that’s useful!! so you dont annotate or cross anything off? ive been looking for an app like that bc with this pdf i can’t really do it the way you say. hmm needs more research
ohhh useful you dont annotate cross anything off
1d ago
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Cancelling Claude subscription renewal immediately revokes Design access
cancelling claude subscription renewal immediately revokes design access
1d ago
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Ask HN: Is this the SWE workflow of the future?
swe workflow future
1d ago
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The Telbex Kernel's Version 0.2 release is near
telbex kernel version release near
1d ago
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Any app that asks you to review the app on first launch is stupid and should be deleted for spamming. #ios #failure
asks you review first launch stupid deleted spamming
1d ago
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Cancelling Claude subscription renewal immediately revokes Design access
cancelling claude subscription renewal immediately revokes design access
1d ago