Trending Signal

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Viral and pre-viral signal across search, social, tech, news, code, and prediction markets — Google Trends, X, Reddit, Hacker News, Techmeme, GitHub Trending, Polymarket. Scored by engagement velocity. Refreshed every 4 hours.

Snapshot: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00 GMT
7.4
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

Will Adanech Abiebie be the next Prime Minister of Ethiopia?

General elections are scheduled to be held in Ethiopia on June 1, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of Prime Minister of Ethiopia following the 2026 General elections. To count for res

1,036,745.3331036745/hrAdanech · Abiebie · Prime@Polymarket
7.4
viral
GitHubtech40m ago

public-apis/public-apis

A collective list of free APIs

1,5881588/hrAPIs@public-apis
7.1
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Polymarketfinance40m ago

Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream

In the upcoming WNBA game, scheduled for August 16 at 5:00PM ET: If the Indiana Fever win, the market will resolve to "Indiana Fever". If the Atlanta Dream win, the market will resolve to "Atlanta Dream". If the game is postponed, this mark

613,007.589613008/hrIndiana · Fever · Atlanta@Polymarket
7.0
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

LoL: LYON vs Sentinels - Game 2 Winner

This market refers to the LoL match between LYON and Sentinels in the LCS Regular Season, initially scheduled for August 16 at 7:00PM ET. This market will resolve to "LYON" if LYON win Game 2 against Sentinels. This market will resolve to

565,546.353565546/hrLoL · LYON · Sentinels@Polymarket
7.0
viral
Polymarkettech40m ago

LoL: FlyQuest vs Cloud9 - Game 1 Winner

This market refers to the LoL match between FlyQuest and Cloud9 in the LCS Regular Season, initially scheduled for August 16 at 4:00PM ET. This market will resolve to "FlyQuest" if FlyQuest win Game 1 against Cloud9. This market will reso

531,029.394531029/hrLoL · FlyQuest · Cloud9@Polymarket
7.0
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

Will Philadelphia Union win on 2026-08-16?

In the upcoming game, scheduled for August 16, 2026 If Philadelphia Union wins, this market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been c

496,793.408496793/hrPhiladelphia · Union@Polymarket
7.0
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

Will CF América win on 2026-08-16?

In the upcoming game, scheduled for August 16, 2026 If CF América wins, this market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed

487,899.723487900/hr@Polymarket
6.9
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

Cincinnati Open: Leylah Fernandez vs Xiyu Wang

This market refers to the tennis match between Leylah Fernandez and Xiyu Wang in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 16, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. This market will resolve to 'Leylah Fernandez' if Leylah Fernandez advances again

460,362.815460363/hrCincinnati · Open · Leylah@Polymarket
6.9
viral
Polymarketfinance40m ago

Will Shakhtar Donetsk win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship?

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship per the rules of UEFA Ch

418,654.82418655/hrShakhtar · Donetsk · UEFA@Polymarket
6.7
viral
GitHubtech40m ago

cordiverse/cordis

Meta-Framework of Spatiotemporal Composability

720720/hrMeta · Framework · Spatiotemporal@cordiverse
6.5
viral
GitHubai40m ago

unslothai/unsloth

Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models, including Qwen3.8, Kimi K3, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, DeepSeek-V4, FLUX and more.

572572/hrLocal · LLMs · Qwen3@unslothai
6.5
viral
TechmemeaiPre-viral2h ago

How a Claude model made a math breakthrough during its unsuccessful 54-hour attempt to solve the Riemann hypothesis after a user repeatedly encouraged it (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrClaude · Riemann · Ben@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech4h ago

French PM Lecornu will hold a crisis meeting Monday over a June-July cyberattack on France's tax agency that compromised 678K individual and business accounts (Phil Serafino/Bloomberg)

0/hrFrench · Lecornu · France@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai5h ago

Sources: Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire AI model marketplace OpenRouter for more than $7B; OpenRouter was valued at $1.3B in May (Bloomberg)

0/hrStripe · OpenRouter@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai7h ago

Patients, families, doctors, and nurses are increasingly turning to AI tools, such as Face2Gene, to help identify rare and hard-to-diagnose diseases (Alex Janin/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrPatients · Face2Gene · Alex@Techmeme
6.5
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Techmemeai9h ago

How concerns about AI became an important midterms issue, with candidates adding AI and data center policies to their websites in ~40% of races across the US (Washington Post)

0/hrWashington@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech12h ago

A profile of Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki, who aims to transform the company into a business focused on music, movies, video games, and the tech that underpins them (Jason Douglas/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrSony · CEO · Hiroki@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemefinance15h ago

Malaysia's 6% Q2 GDP growth was powered by 7.5% manufacturing growth, driven by chipmaking, and 6.6% construction growth, supported by data center development (Owen Walker/Financial Times)

0/hrMalaysia · GDP · Owen@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai19h ago

Fields Medalist Timothy Gowers says most famous mathematics problems solved by LLMs so far have almost all been with counterexamples rather than proofs (Timothy Gowers/Gowers's Weblog)

0/hrFields · Medalist · Timothy@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech19h ago

Hugging Face says developers made 151K+ derivatives based on Qwen models, topping others, making Qwen one of the largest foundations in the open model ecosystem (Hugging Face)

0/hrHugging · Face · Qwen@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech19h ago

BlackBerry posted a positive cash position in Q1, its first cash-positive first quarter in any fiscal year since 2017, driven by its QNX and Secusmart products (Ilya Gridneff/Financial Times)

0/hrBlackBerry · QNX · Secusmart@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai19h ago

Pathway, which is developing AI models based on what it calls its "Post-Transformer" BDH architecture, raised a $30M seed at a $500M valuation (Antoine Tardif/Unite.AI)

0/hrPathway · Transformer · BDH@Techmeme
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viral
Techmemeai22h ago

Chinese citizens are more optimistic about AI than Americans because AI is seen as a practical tool in China that disrupts a smaller share of its population (Grace Shao/Bloomberg)

0/hrChinese · Americans · China@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemegeopolitics1d ago

Dario Amodei defends his policy proposals, warns open weights won't decentralize power, endorses pre-launch vetting, says real accomplishments will earn trust (Dario Amodei/@darioamodei)

0/hrDario · Amodei@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai1d ago

How Congressional lawmakers and aides are using AI tools with little oversight to write speeches and news releases, sort constituent mail, and more (Anna Liss-Roy/Washington Post)

0/hrCongressional · Anna · Liss@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech1d ago

A look at Unitree's G1 and R1, the humanoid robots behind viral influencer accounts worldwide, as Unitree shipped 5,500+ units in 2025 and readies its China IPO (Zeyi Yang/Wired)

0/hrUnitree · China · IPO@Techmeme
6.3
viral
GitHubai40m ago

ToolJet/ToolJet

ToolJet is the open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for building internal tools, dashboard, business applications, workflows and AI agents 🚀

452452/hrToolJet@ToolJet
6.3
viral
GitHubtech40m ago

cactus-compute/needle

14MB foundation model for tiny devices; phones, wearables, smart home, and robots.

443443/hr@cactus-compute
6.0
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral4h ago

Ukraine reported to have begun using British drones for long-range strikes on Russia

0/hrUkraine · British · Russia@EnoughPrimary6700
6.0
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Googleother4h ago

fever vs dream

200,00066667/hr
6.0
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Xai4h ago

Magic Capture finds your best moments.

00/hrMagic · Capture
5.9
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Googleother2h ago

américa - san luis

50,00050000/hr
5.9
viral
Xother4h ago

Angel Reese

00/hrAngel · Reese
5.9
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral6h ago

Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians

0/hrPope · West · Bank@imanchats
5.9
viral
GitHubtech40m ago

basecamp/omarchy

Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux

270270/hrBeautiful · Modern · Opinionated@basecamp
5.9
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Googleother5h ago

scottie scheffler

100,00025000/hr
5.9
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Xother4h ago

South Korea

00/hrSouth · Korea
5.8
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Reddit · r/worldnewsfinancePre-viral2h ago

Venezuela wants its gold back from Bank of England vaults

0/hrVenezuela · Bank · England@Far-Illustrator7475
5.8
viral
Googleother7h ago

tommy john

100,00016667/hr
5.8
viral
Xother4h ago

Kelsey Mitchell

00/hrKelsey · Mitchell
5.8
viral
Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral3h ago

Vance Asked Zelensky to Avoid Key Oil Route as Ukraine Targets Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

0/hrVance · Zelensky · Avoid@DoremusJessup
5.7
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Googleother10h ago

schalke 04 - real madrid

100,00011111/hr
5.7
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Xai4h ago

Naz Hillmon

00/hrNaz · Hillmon
5.7
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral3h ago

Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea

0/hrTrump · Pentagon · South@Immediate-Link490
5.7
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Googleother6h ago

lens vs psg

50,00010000/hr
5.7
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Xother4h ago

Allisha Gray

00/hrAllisha · Gray
5.6
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics9h ago

Poland proposes European Legion with Ukrainian veterans - Foreign Minister Sikorski has advocated for the creation of a permanent European military structure, referred to as a “European Legion,” which could incorporate Ukrainian military personnel with combat experience

0/hrPoland · European · Legion@paneuropeanism_
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Googleother6h ago

todd blanche attorney general

50,00010000/hr
5.6
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Xother4h ago

Logan Henderson

00/hrLogan · Henderson
5.5
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Googleother6h ago

lens - psg

50,00010000/hr
5.5
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Xother4h ago

Atlanta Dream

00/hrAtlanta · Dream
5.5
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral5h ago

Thousands March in Kyiv, Protestors Demand Zelensky Listens

0/hrThousands · Kyiv · Protestors@ArgentineBeauty
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viral
Googleother1d ago

rebel creamery

200,0008696/hr
5.4
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Xother4h ago

Noah Cameron

00/hrNoah · Cameron
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics10h ago

Israel's Ben Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage

0/hrIsrael · Ben · Gvir@nvd20
5.4
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Googleother7h ago

taylor swift new short hair

50,0008333/hr
5.4
viral
Xother4h ago

Anthony Towns

00/hrAnthony · Towns
5.4
viral
GitHubtech40m ago

OpenCut-app/OpenCut

The open-source CapCut alternative

150150/hrOpenCut · CapCut@OpenCut-app
5.3
viral
Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics7h ago

Shell and Philips hit by Russian ransomware attack

0/hrShell · Philips · Russian@DoremusJessup
5.3
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Googleother14h ago

spacex

100,0007692/hr
5.3
viral
Xother4h ago

Makayla Timpson

00/hrMakayla · Timpson
5.2
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics8h ago

Trump reportedly used Nechirvan Barzani as secret backchannel to IRGC

0/hrTrump · Nechirvan · Barzani@DoremusJessup
5.2
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Googleother4h ago

jordyn woods

20,0006667/hr
5.2
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Xgeopolitics4h ago

Kim Jong Un

00/hrKim · Jong
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Googleother20h ago

from neander

100,0005263/hr
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Xother4h ago

Tommy John

00/hrTommy · John
5.2
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Reddit · r/worldnewsai11h ago

Ukraine Finds Nvidia AI Chip in New Russian Missile, HUR Says

0/hrUkraine · Finds · Nvidia@RollSafer
5.1
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Googleother5h ago

rockies vs giants

20,0005000/hr
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Xother4h ago

#Fever

00/hrFever
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics12h ago

NATO fighter jet shoots down drone over Romania – POLITICO

0/hrNATO · Romania · POLITICO@Woundsmyheart
5.0
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Googleother2h ago

fire vs mercury

5,0005000/hr
5.0
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Xother4h ago

#BadBoysDR

00/hrBadBoysDR
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics7h ago

Korea relaunches hunt for assets accumulated by pro-Japanese collaborators

0/hrKorea · Japanese@rdh2dmd
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics10h ago

Bangladesh sets extradition of Hasina, Hadi’s killers as conditions for Tarique Rahman’s India visit

0/hrBangladesh · Hasina · Hadi@haermamora
4.8
viral
Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics13h ago

Ukraine attacks Russia with hundreds of drones in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial assaults of the conflict

0/hrUkraine · Russia · Kyiv@ronweasly9
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics15h ago

Trump posts photo with NK leader Kim, says they 'get along great'

0/hrTrump · Kim@Puzzleheaded_irl
4.6
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics13h ago

‘Massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Russia kills at least six, says Moscow

0/hrMassive · Ukrainian · Russia@3millionand1
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HNai3h ago

Anthropic's 'Watermark' Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of Writing

100💬 8267/hrAnthropic · Watermark · Text@ropbear
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics1d ago

US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere

0/hrAsia · Trump · Iran@onee_san_bath_water
4.5
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral2h ago

Nazi artefacts still being sold online years after trade outlawed across Australia

0/hrNazi · Australia@Think_Cheesecake12
4.5
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HNother6h ago

Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose

226💬 13459/hrModels · Getting · Dumber@hruvhwe
4.4
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HNother8h ago

A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"

324💬 17059/hrWorld · Embedded · Engineer@Narishma
4.4
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HNother12h ago

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

506💬 20855/hrFirefox@pentagrama
4.4
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopoliticsPre-viral4h ago

Russia launched a massive attack on Sumy with strike UAVs, causing large-scale fires

0/hrRussia · Sumy · UAVs@Darshan_brahmbhatt
4.4
viral
HNai12h ago

Claude: System Prompts

503💬 21254/hrClaude · System · Prompts@tosh
4.3
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HNai4h ago

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter

133💬 8951/hrStripe · Clinches · Deal@zacharyozer
4.1
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HNtech7h ago

Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers

240💬 5844/hrCloudflare@stagas
3.9
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HNother12h ago

Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"

351💬 12836/hrResearch@Alifatisk
3.8
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HNother4h ago

The Case Against Formal Verification, 50 Years Later

72💬 6231/hrCase · Against · Formal@ghuntley
3.7
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HNai3h ago

Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe

56💬 3530/hrYoung · People · Hate@healsdata
3.7
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HNother3h ago

Stop Turning every purchase into a tip request

49💬 4328/hrStop · Turning@gist
3.6
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HNai10h ago

The AI Credit Resale Economy

217💬 8328/hrCredit · Resale · Economy@mlenhard
3.6
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HNai1d ago

AI isn’t outthinking mathematicians, it’s out-remembering them

587💬 48428/hr@rzk
3.6
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HNother9h ago

The weekend is 100 years old

172💬 11427/hr@lentil_soup
3.6
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HNother6h ago

Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome

97💬 7226/hrProtobuf · LSP@theanonymousone
3.6
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HNai4h ago

Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee

68💬 1126/hrNvidia · OpenAI@root-parent
3.5
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HNother9h ago

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

147💬 10823/hrLucie · Nuclear · Reactor@toomuchtodo
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HNother1d ago

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

478💬 37721/hrSemaglutide@randycupertino
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HNother8h ago

NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers

128💬 6621/hrNIH@brandonb
3.3
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HNai17h ago

What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?

234💬 20521/hrLLM@porridgeraisin
3.3
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HNother1d ago

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

411💬 31220/hrSuper · Keeps · Growing@dgellow
3.2
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HNother1d ago

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

320💬 29217/hrAbdominal · BMI@theanonymousone
3.0
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HNgeopolitics1d ago

Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

291💬 21116/hrSoftware · Engineering@ingve
3.0
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HNother12h ago

A U.S. Strategy to Prevent the Creation of Mirror Life

113💬 8414/hrStrategy · Prevent · Creation@thunderbong
2.9
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HNai2h ago

Anthropic CEO says the way for AI to win over the public is to cure cancer

9💬 1213/hrAnthropic · CEO@wertyk
2.7
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HNother22h ago

Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems

179💬 13011/hrPatterns@maxutility
2.7
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HNother1d ago

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

259💬 6111/hrCultivating@felixbraun
2.7
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HNother10h ago

GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost

69💬 5711/hrGPS · Lost · Art@karakoram
2.6
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HNother6h ago

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent

51💬 1610/hrMathCode · Mathematical · Coding@homarp
2.6
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HNother1d ago

At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis

290💬 11710/hrLyme · Disease@gmays
2.6
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HNother1d ago

A spectre is haunting Unicode

271💬 11410/hrUnicode@sensanaty
2.5
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HNai11h ago

Show HN: A public AI whose memory is shared across all users

69💬 589/hr@adjohu
2.4
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HNai6h ago

Nvidia discloses $21B stake in SpaceX at end of second quarter

33💬 188/hrNvidia · SpaceX@johnbarron
2.4
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HNai1d ago

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

179💬 898/hr@AnodicElegy
2.3
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HNother12h ago

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

83💬 97/hrTrue · Telnet · BBS@austinallegro
2.3
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HNai14h ago

AI Coding Without the Vibes

74💬 447/hrCoding · Vibes@riskone
2.0
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HNother23h ago

Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns (2018)

108💬 275/hrGuiding · Ships · Moire@Eridanus2
2.0
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HNother1d ago

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

118💬 385/hrTracking · Zsh@ingve
2.0
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HNfinance7h ago

Treasury Orders Erasure of Domestic Ownership Records

28💬 55/hrTreasury · Orders · Erasure@Jimmc414
1.8
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HNother1d ago

Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game

79💬 354/hrMic · Drop@johnsillings
1.7
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HNother20h ago

Falstad Math and Physics Simulations

65💬 134/hrFalstad · Math · Physics@pykello
1.5
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HNother1d ago

Tess's Android Wayland Compositor

81💬 143/hrTess · Android · Wayland@schmorptron
1.5
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HNother6h ago

LibreOffice Conference 2026 Schedule

15💬 13/hrLibreOffice · Conference · Schedule@mmarian
1.4
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HNai19h ago

Health benefits of Tai Chi

35💬 253/hrHealth · Tai · Chi@helloplanets
1.3
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HNother7h ago

Show HN: I shrank DeepSeek V4 Flash to 57GB and it wrote a compiler on my Mac

15💬 22/hrDeepSeek · Flash · Mac@hacklas
1.3
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HNother1d ago

Tea5767-Radio-Tuner

55💬 32/hrTea5767 · Radio · Tuner@turtushig22
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HNother3h ago

Nauru, the 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero

4💬 22/hrNauru · Naoero@gmays
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HNother1d ago

AI-Assisted GPU Porting of a 250k Line Legacy Weather Simulation Code

50💬 62/hrAssisted · GPU · Porting@Jimmc414
1.1
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HNother1d ago

Plastic mechanical computer from 1963: The Digi-Comp 1 [video]

44💬 102/hrPlastic · Digi · Comp@tobr
1.0
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HNother22h ago

Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen

28💬 102/hrZapping · Rocks · Unlocks@adm4