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: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:00:03 GMT
8.3
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Counter-Strike: G2 vs FURIA (BO3) - Esports World Cup Playoffs

This market refers to the Counter-Strike Quarterfinal 1 match between G2 and FURIA in the Esports World Cup Playoffs, initially scheduled for August 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET. This market will resolve to "G2" if G2 win the match against FURIA

▲ 4,391,139.6454391140/hrCounter · Strike · FURIA@Polymarket
7.9
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Cincinnati Open: Amanda Anisimova vs Jessica Pegula

This market refers to the tennis match between Amanda Anisimova and Jessica Pegula in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 21, 2026 at 11:00AM ET. This market will resolve to 'Amanda Anisimova' if Amanda Anisimova advances

▲ 2,350,860.3432350860/hrCincinnati · Open · Amanda@Polymarket
7.9
viral
GitHubai45d ago

harry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo

利用 AI 大模型和自动化工作流,根据主题或关键词一键生成高清短视频。Generate HD short videos from a topic or keyword with an automated AI workflow.

▲ 2,7742774/hrMoneyPrinterTurbo · Generate@harry0703
7.7
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the September 2026 meeting?

The FED interest rates are defined in this market by the upper bound of the target federal funds range. The decisions on the target federal funds range are made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. This market will resolve

▲ 1,717,050.5091717051/hrFed@Polymarket
7.7
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Will Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win on 2026-08-20?

In the upcoming game, scheduled for August 20, 2026 If Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 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

▲ 1,691,000.0111691000/hrRayo · Vallecano · Madrid@Polymarket
7.7
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

mattpocock/skills

Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.

▲ 2,2672267/hrSkills · Real · Engineers@mattpocock
7.5
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Will Belete Molla 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

▲ 1,163,962.2321163962/hrBelete · Molla · Prime@Polymarket
7.4
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

AprilNEA/OpenLogi

⚡️A native, local-first alternative to Logitech Options+, written in Rust 🦀 — remap buttons, DPI, and SmartShift over HID++. No account, no telemetry.

▲ 1,5401540/hrAprilNEA · OpenLogi · Logitech@AprilNEA
7.2
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds

In the upcoming MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds, scheduled for August 20 at 12:40PM ET: This market will resolve to "St. Louis Cardinals" if the St. Louis Cardinals win the game. This market will resolve to "C

▲ 723,414.207723414/hrLouis · Cardinals · Cincinnati@Polymarket
7.1
viral
Polymarketfinance45d ago

Dota 2: Iron Wing vs BoomBoys (BO3) - The International Playoffs

This market refers to the Dota 2 Lower bracket round 1 match between Iron Wing and BoomBoys in the The International Playoffs, initially scheduled for August 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET. This market will resolve to "Iron Wing" if Iron Wing win

▲ 625,162.895625163/hrDota · Iron · Wing@Polymarket
7.1
viral
Polymarketgeopolitics45d ago

NATO x Russia military clash by August 31, 2026?

This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a military encounter between the military forces of a NATO country and Russia between market creation and August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". A "military

▲ 583,473.4583473/hrNATO · Russia@Polymarket
7.0
viral
GitHubai45d ago

volcengine/OpenViking

Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills.

▲ 955955/hrOpenViking · Self · Context@volcengine
6.9
viral
GitHubai45d ago

santifer/career-ops

Open-source AI job search: scan job portals, evaluate listings with a structured A-F rubric into a 1.0-5.0 score, tailor your CV, track applications — runs locally in your AI coding CLI (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Antigravity…)

▲ 855855/hrOpen · CLI · Claude@santifer
6.8
viral
GitHubfinance45d ago

obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

▲ 749749/hr@obra
6.5
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

mahlernim/google-timeline-visualizer

Visualize your year in travel using your Google Location History (Timeline) data

▲ 575575/hrVisualize · Google · Location@mahlernim
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Sources: Poolside struck a non-exclusive $6B licensing deal with Nvidia, plus a $1B investment at a $12B pre-money valuation; 109 staffers get Nvidia job offers (Newcomer)

0/hrPoolside · Nvidia · Newcomer@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Charter closes its $34.5B Cox acquisition, announced in May 2025, uniting two of the biggest US cable and broadband providers, and completes its Liberty deal (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)

0/hrCharter · Cox · Liberty@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Meta rolls out Pocket, an experimental vibe-coding app that lets users create and share small games, in the US, after launching it in Brazil last month (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

0/hrMeta · Pocket · Brazil@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Sources: Anthropic expects to match or beat the size of SpaceX's record-setting IPO, as it prepares to file publicly for its IPO as soon as the end of August (Bloomberg)

0/hrAnthropic · SpaceX · IPO@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Source: Anthropic plans a safety system this year that still requires enterprises to retain data for 30 days but lets them do so on their own cloud systems (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)

0/hrAnthropic · Rachel · Metz@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Google DeepMind says its Gemma family of open models has surpassed 1B downloads and developers have published 100K+ Gemma model variants over the past two years (Google)

0/hrGoogle · DeepMind · Gemma@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Sources: Nvidia plans to begin small-batch shipments of an LPU tailored for Chinese customers by the end of 2026; the chip complies with US export control rules (Qianer Liu/The Information)

0/hrNvidia · LPU · Chinese@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Astromech, which uses genomic data to build predictive AI models of biological change, raised $20M at a $3.8B valuation, bringing its total funding to $60M (Dean Takahashi/GamesBeat)

0/hrAstromech · Dean · Takahashi@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Ramp launches Router, an AI model routing service it has been using internally over the past three years, in the US; Router is free to use for the rest of 2026 (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)

0/hrRamp · Router · Ram@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech⚡ Pre-viral45d ago

Two US senators demand answers from TikTok about a "depraved" test that withheld a safety feature from 10% of US users, including a teenager who died by suicide (Olivia Carville/Bloomberg)

0/hrTwo · TikTok · Olivia@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech45d ago

The Chinese city of Hangzhou deploys traffic-control robots that operate autonomously, using cameras and radar to signal traffic and flag violations (Reuters)

0/hrChinese · Hangzhou@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech45d ago

Filing: in 2025, TikTok generated $702.5M in net profit in Europe, Africa, and Latin America, its first annual profit, on $9.1B in revenue, up 45.7% YoY (Iain Martin/Forbes)

0/hrFiling · TikTok · Europe@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech45d ago

A bankruptcy court delays Google's $10M purchase of Spirit Airlines' data after former flight attendants objected, seeking assurance their info would be removed (Alexander Gladstone/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrGoogle · Spirit · Airlines@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai45d ago

Waymo says it has built an ASIC chip that will improve its robotaxis' reflexes and navigational skills and help it diversify away from third parties like Nvidia (Edward Ludlow/Bloomberg)

0/hrWaymo · ASIC · Nvidia@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemegeopolitics45d ago

Circana: US video game hardware spending fell 29% YoY in July to $282M, the lowest since COVID, shipments fell 39% YoY, and console prices grew 16% YoY to $542 (Vlad Savov/Bloomberg)

0/hrCircana · YoY · COVID@Techmeme
6.4
viral
GitHubai45d ago

chaitanyagiri/munder-difflin

local multi-agent harness

▲ 517517/hr@chaitanyagiri
6.3
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

cursor/plugins

Cursor plugin specification and official plugins

▲ 473473/hrCursor@cursor
6.1
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

modular/modular

The Modular Platform (includes MAX & Mojo)

▲ 340340/hrModular · Platform · MAX@modular
6.0
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

akitaonrails/ai-memory

Solution for long term memory for agent coding CLIs and to facilitate handoff between different agent vendors

▲ 335335/hrSolution · CLIs@akitaonrails
6.0
viral
Googleother46d ago

prince harry

▲ 100,0004545/hr
6.0
viral
Xother45d ago

Insidious: Out Of The Further

▲ 00/hrInsidious · Further
6.0
viral
GitHubai45d ago

JuliusBrussee/caveman

🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like caveman

▲ 309309/hrJuliusBrussee · Claude · Code@JuliusBrussee
5.9
viral
Googleother46d ago

aircraft pilot

▲ 100,0004348/hr
5.9
viral
Xother45d ago

#WhatsShopinX

▲ 00/hrWhatsShopinX
5.9
viral
Googleother46d ago

fortnite

▲ 50,0003846/hr
5.9
viral
Xother45d ago

Sheamus

▲ 00/hrSheamus
5.8
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

RyanCodrai/turbovec

A vector index built on TurboQuant, written in Rust with Python bindings

▲ 251251/hrRyanCodrai · TurboQuant · Rust@RyanCodrai
5.8
viral
Googleother46d ago

peyton watson

▲ 50,0002632/hr
5.8
viral
Xother45d ago

2xko

▲ 00/hr
5.7
viral
Googleother45d ago

eric swalwell

▲ 10,0002500/hr
5.7
viral
Xother45d ago

Riot

▲ 00/hrRiot
5.7
viral
Googleother46d ago

christy lee

▲ 50,0002273/hr
5.7
viral
Xother45d ago

George Kirby

▲ 00/hrGeorge · Kirby
5.6
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

makeplane/plane

🔥🔥🔥 Open-source Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp alternative. Plane is a modern project management platform to manage tasks, sprints, docs, and triage.

▲ 206206/hrOpen · Jira · Linear@makeplane
5.6
viral
Googlegeopolitics45d ago

donald trump state approval ratings

▲ 10,0001667/hr
5.6
viral
Xother45d ago

Jessica Bowie

▲ 00/hrJessica · Bowie
5.5
viral
Googleother46d ago

bmw championship

▲ 10,0001111/hr
5.5
viral
Xother45d ago

Matt McLain

▲ 00/hrMatt · McLain
5.5
viral
HNtech45d ago

Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions

▲ 134💬 60150/hrScientific · TikTok@Akasci
5.4
viral
Googleother46d ago

stephany hollihan

▲ 20,0001111/hr
5.4
viral
Xother45d ago

James Harden

▲ 00/hrJames · Harden
5.4
viral
Googlefinance46d ago

walmart stock

▲ 10,0001111/hr
5.4
viral
Xother45d ago

#HoldTheCrooksAccountable

▲ 00/hrHoldTheCrooksAccountable
5.3
viral
Googleother46d ago

salmonella

▲ 10,0001111/hr
5.3
viral
Xother45d ago

Henry Cavill

▲ 00/hrHenry · Cavill
5.2
viral
Googleother46d ago

major watson

▲ 20,0001000/hr
5.2
viral
Xother45d ago

Bessent

▲ 00/hrBessent
5.2
viral
Googleother46d ago

new iphone 18

▲ 10,0001000/hr
5.2
viral
Xother45d ago

Eric Swalwell

▲ 00/hrEric · Swalwell
5.1
viral
Googleother45d ago

ilja dragunov

▲ 2,0001000/hr
5.1
viral
Xother45d ago

Lindsay Clancy

▲ 00/hrLindsay · Clancy
5.1
viral
HNother46d ago

Don't paste the AI, please

▲ 967💬 524105/hrDon@pjerem
5.0
viral
Googleother46d ago

viewing august 2026 lunar eclipse

▲ 20,000909/hr
5.0
viral
Xother45d ago

Austin Metcalf

▲ 00/hrAustin · Metcalf
5.0
viral
GitHubai45d ago

PostHog/posthog

🦔 PostHog is the leading platform for building self-driving products. Our developer tools – AI observability, analytics, session replay, flags, experiments, error tracking, logs, and more – capture all the context agents need to diagnose problems, uncover opportunities, and ship fixes. Steer it all from Slack, web, desktop, or the MCP.

▲ 100100/hrPostHog · Steer · Slack@PostHog
4.9
viral
HNtech46d ago

AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint

▲ 747💬 24888/hrAliExpress · WebAudio · Bluetooth@emctech
4.9
viral
HNother45d ago

The August 17 outage, and the work ahead

▲ 37💬 3587/hr@0xedb
4.7
viral
GitHubtech45d ago

agent-substrate/substrate

Agent Substrate: the core system

▲ 6666/hrAgent · Substrate@agent-substrate
4.6
viral
HNother45d ago

Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload

▲ 305💬 27067/hrMalicious · Rust · Arrayref@abhisek
4.4
viral
HNother46d ago

Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device

▲ 404💬 9557/hr@simedw
4.3
viral
HNother45d ago

I should have loved biology

▲ 98💬 3754/hr@tyre
4.1
viral
HNother46d ago

OpenRouter is joining Stripe

▲ 938💬 47744/hrOpenRouter · Stripe@rvz
4.1
viral
HNother45d ago

Bun 1.4

▲ 195💬 12344/hrBun@meetpateltech
4.0
viral
HNai45d ago

Clean up Claude 5's token vomit with a separate LLM

▲ 116💬 12739/hrClean · Claude · LLM@Bluestein
3.9
viral
GitHubai45d ago

Tencent/AI-Infra-Guard

A full-stack AI Red Teaming platform securing AI ecosystems via Agent Scan, Skills Scan, MCP scan, AI Infra scan and LLM jailbreak evaluation.

▲ 2828/hrTencent · Infra · Guard@Tencent
3.9
viral
HNtech46d ago

Google has stopped pushing Git tags for some Android source code

▲ 776💬 29435/hrGoogle · Git · Android@Animux
3.9
viral
HNother45d ago

Stwipe Acquires OpenWouter

▲ 196💬 2435/hrStwipe · Acquires · OpenWouter@eatonphil
3.9
viral
HNother46d ago

Go 1.27

▲ 735💬 25534/hr@database64128
3.8
viral
HNother45d ago

Linux 7.2

▲ 115💬 4232/hrLinux@mariuz
3.7
viral
HNother46d ago

Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)

▲ 330💬 12329/hrWindows · Rorschach@luu
3.6
viral
HNother45d ago

How to compromise your system with a job interview

▲ 84💬 5126/hr@codedge
3.6
viral
HNai45d ago

Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI

▲ 17💬 1326/hrHuzzah@danielvaughn
3.4
viral
HNother46d ago

Turns are Better than Radians (2022)

▲ 326💬 19223/hrTurns · Better · Radians@mayoff
3.4
viral
HNother45d ago

Joint Statement from FR, DE, IT, UK, NL, NO, CA on E1 West Bank Settlement Plan

▲ 27💬 321/hrJoint · Statement · West@dgellow
3.3
viral
HNfinance45d ago

US debt tops $40T as Treasury doubles bond buybacks to calm markets

▲ 21💬 721/hrTreasury@abdelhousni
3.3
viral
HNother45d ago

Stop Eating Lady Gaga's Oreos

▲ 5💬 020/hrStop · Eating · Lady@cwal37
3.3
viral
HNother46d ago

Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md

▲ 342💬 21220/hrFeature · Request · Support@fg137
3.3
viral
HNother45d ago

DiffusionGemma Technical Report

▲ 115💬 2719/hrDiffusionGemma · Technical@gmays
3.3
viral
HNai45d ago

Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful

▲ 68💬 5419/hrAnti@speckx
3.2
viral
HNother46d ago

Xorg-server 26.1.0 rc1

▲ 98💬 7219/hrXorg@st_goliath
3.2
viral
HNother46d ago

Why the Ocean Cleanup hasn't solved the plastic pollution crisis

▲ 84💬 7818/hrOcean · Cleanup@sohkamyung
3.1
viral
HNother45d ago

Project Cybersyn (2022)

▲ 31💬 1817/hrProject · Cybersyn@cassepipe
3.1
viral
HNother45d ago

Show HN: We chased a weather balloon across Montana and never found it

▲ 34💬 1417/hrMontana@radeeyate
3.1
viral
HNother46d ago

CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s

▲ 249💬 14916/hrCIA · NeXT@EwanG
3.1
viral
HNother46d ago

HTML Can Do That

▲ 407💬 11316/hrHTML@encyclopedism
3.0
viral
HNai46d ago

AI didn't erase the junior engineer's value, it increased it it

▲ 67💬 12416/hr@franciscomt
3.0
viral
HNfinance45d ago

Generic Methods in Go 1.27

▲ 54💬 2015/hrGeneric · Methods@EspressoGPT
3.0
viral
HNother45d ago

Optimizing things in the USSR (2016)

▲ 24💬 1415/hrOptimizing · USSR@cassepipe
3.0
viral
HNai45d ago

Hacking with Claude on a $27 Smart Watch

▲ 65💬 4014/hrHacking · Claude · Smart@speckx
3.0
viral
HNother45d ago

An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30

▲ 70💬 2314/hr@robinhouston
2.9
viral
HNother45d ago

Consumer Rights Wiki

▲ 23💬 014/hrConsumer · Rights · Wiki@gregsadetsky
2.9
viral
HNother45d ago

Every Model Cheats

▲ 59💬 4013/hrEvery · Model · Cheats@vga805
2.9
viral
HNother45d ago

Show HN: Check if any of the $656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours

▲ 53💬 3113/hrCheck · MLC@knaught
2.8
viral
HNother45d ago

A cotton T-shirt takes roughly 2,700 litres of water to produce

▲ 4💬 313/hr@GordonS
2.7
viral
HNother45d ago

Show HN: Open-source Stripe Connect alternative

▲ 48💬 2011/hrOpen · Stripe · Connect@tinyprojects
2.4
viral
HNother45d ago

Rust 1.98.0

▲ 7💬 08/hrRust@thesuperbigfrog
2.4
viral
HNother45d ago

Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product

▲ 28💬 168/hrLaunch · Vendo · S26@yousefh409
2.3
viral
HNtech45d ago

GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy

▲ 4💬 08/hrGitHub@jonemi
2.3
viral
HNother46d ago

Risk Engineering

▲ 65💬 117/hrRisk · Engineering@throwaw12
2.3
viral
HNother46d ago

Zellij 0.45.0: nested sessions, Kitty graphics, a fresh UI

▲ 41💬 207/hrZellij · Kitty@peterhajas
2.2
viral
HNtech46d ago

Seeing beyond BMI: Estimating cardiometabolic risk with smartphone imagery

▲ 47💬 277/hrSeeing · BMI · Estimating@leanderjanssen
2.2
viral
HNother45d ago

URL shortener links stored in your ATProto PDS

▲ 16💬 27/hrURL · ATProto · PDS@jcbhmr
2.2
viral
HNother46d ago

Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures

▲ 181💬 257/hrManabu · Kosaka · Handmade@surprisetalk
2.2
viral
HNother45d ago

TrueForge – The open-source agent harness

▲ 8💬 26/hrTrueForge@qiasl2
2.1
viral
HNother45d ago

Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns

▲ 4💬 06/hrTidal · Cycles · Live@gjvc
2.1
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HNother47d ago

Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces

▲ 166💬 726/hrStop · Anthropomorphizing · Intermediate@nunodonato
2.1
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HNother45d ago

Show HN: Omacosy – Omarchy-style tiling desktop for macOS, no SIP

▲ 26💬 186/hrOmacosy · Omarchy · SIP@paulsp
2.1
viral
HNother45d ago

Why Aren't Smart People Happier?

▲ 5💬 66/hrAren · Smart · People@rafaelc
2.1
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HNother45d ago

Stripe letter to investors: Founders say we're already in the Singularity [pdf]

▲ 7💬 16/hrStripe · Founders · Singularity@ryan_j_naughton
1.9
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HNother46d ago

Router by Ramp

▲ 94💬 585/hrRouter · Ramp@zackfield
1.9
viral
HNother45d ago

What Is Reasoning

▲ 7💬 05/hrReasoning@sebg
1.9
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HNother45d ago

SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review

▲ 3💬 04/hrSpacetimeDB · Short · Technical@hurrrr
1.8
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HNother45d ago

Show HN: WaveHouse – Supabase for ClickHouse

▲ 8💬 14/hrWaveHouse · Supabase · ClickHouse@ericandr
1.8
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HNother45d ago

CI jobs artifacts should not be difficult

▲ 18💬 144/hr@melezhik
1.7
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HNother45d ago

Everyone Says Assembly Is Untyped–Everyone Is Wrong

▲ 13💬 24/hrEveryone · Assembly · Untyped@adamrezich