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: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:03 GMT
8.1
viral
Polymarketfinance42m 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

3,295,615.2853295615/hrDota · Iron · Wing@Polymarket
8.1
viral
Polymarketfinance42m ago

Cincinnati Open: Iga Swiatek vs Elena Rybakina

This market refers to the tennis match between Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 20, 2026 at 7:00PM ET. This market will resolve to 'Iga Swiatek' if Iga Swiatek advances against Elena Ry

3,092,248.593092249/hrCincinnati · Open · Iga@Polymarket
7.9
viral
GitHubai42m 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.

2,7612761/hrMoneyPrinterTurbo · Generate@harry0703
7.7
viral
Polymarketfinance42m 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

1,670,375.9121670376/hrFed@Polymarket
7.7
viral
GitHubtech42m ago

mattpocock/skills

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

2,1922192/hrSkills · Real · Engineers@mattpocock
7.5
viral
Polymarketfinance42m 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
GitHubtech42m 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.

1,5451545/hrAprilNEA · OpenLogi · Logitech@AprilNEA
7.4
viral
Polymarketgeopolitics42m 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

958,812.074958812/hrNATO · Russia@Polymarket
7.2
viral
Polymarketfinance42m ago

New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles

In the upcoming MLB game between the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles, scheduled for August 20 at 6:35PM ET: This market will resolve to "New York Yankees" if the New York Yankees win the game. This market will resolve to "Baltimore

702,005.275702005/hrYankees · Baltimore · Orioles@Polymarket
7.0
viral
GitHubai42m ago

volcengine/OpenViking

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

950950/hrOpenViking · Self · Context@volcengine
6.9
viral
Polymarketfinance42m 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

447,764.424447764/hrShakhtar · Donetsk · UEFA@Polymarket
6.8
viral
GitHubai42m 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…)

816816/hrOpen · CLI · Claude@santifer
6.8
viral
Polymarketfinance42m ago

Will Brentford win the 2026-27 English Premier League (EPL) Championship?

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the 2026-27 English Premier League (EPL) Championship. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the 2026-27 English Premier League (EPL) Championship per the ru

371,747.062371747/hrBrentford · English · Premier@Polymarket
6.7
viral
GitHubfinance42m ago

obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

727727/hr@obra
6.6
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GitHubtech42m ago

mahlernim/google-timeline-visualizer

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

657657/hrVisualize · Google · Location@mahlernim
6.5
viral
TechmemeaiPre-viral2h ago

OpenAI rolls out an Apple Messages plugin for ChatGPT on macOS, letting ChatGPT read, search, and analyze chats, prepare and send messages, and more (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

0/hrOpenAI · Apple · Messages@Techmeme
6.5
viral
TechmemeaiPre-viral2h ago

Super Micro says its independent probe found no evidence its CEO or senior management knew of an alleged scheme to smuggle $2.5B worth of Nvidia chips to China (Amanda Gerut/Fortune)

0/hrSuper · Micro · CEO@Techmeme
6.5
viral
TechmemetechPre-viral3h ago

Email: Apple Music tells industry partners that songs tagged as "materially generated using AI" by content providers will be visibly labeled on the service (Kristin Robinson/Billboard)

0/hrEmail · Apple · Music@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech4h ago

GitHub says its 7+ hour August 17 outage was caused by a capacity failure when peak traffic overwhelmed an infrastructure component in a Central US data center (Vlad Fedorov/The GitHub Blog)

0/hrGitHub · Central · Vlad@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai4h ago

Sources: Broadcom is in talks with a group of lenders to raise $60B+ in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic and other companies (Bloomberg)

0/hrBroadcom · Anthropic@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech4h ago

Google rolls out an embeddable "Preferred Sources" button, natural language Discover controls, and custom audio briefings in the Google News app on Android (Matt G. Southern/Search Engine Journal)

0/hrGoogle · Preferred · Discover@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech5h ago

San Mateo-based Twin1 AI, which creates professional digital twins that integrate with tools like Slack, launches from stealth with a $20M seed (Chris Metinko/Axios)

0/hrSan · Mateo · Twin1@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemeai5h 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
Techmemetech6h 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
Techmemetech6h 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
Techmemeai6h 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
Techmemeai7h ago

Source: Anthropic plans a change for later 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
Techmemeai7h 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
Techmemeai7h 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
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Techmemeai7h 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
6.4
viral
GitHubai42m ago

chaitanyagiri/munder-difflin

local multi-agent harness

507507/hr@chaitanyagiri
6.3
viral
GitHubtech42m ago

cursor/plugins

Cursor plugin specification and official plugins

449449/hrCursor@cursor
6.0
viral
GitHubtech42m ago

akitaonrails/ai-memory

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

332332/hrSolution · CLIs@akitaonrails
6.0
viral
Reddit · r/technologytechPre-viral4h ago

Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial

0/hrZuckerberg · Meta@serene_sketch
6.0
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Googleother2h ago

fever vs wings

20,00030000/hr
6.0
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Xother4h ago

Insidious: Out Of The Further

00/hrInsidious · Further
5.9
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Googleother3h ago

publix greenwise berry recall

20,00010000/hr
5.9
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Xother4h ago

Ryan Hurst

00/hrRyan · Hurst
5.9
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Reddit · r/technologyaiPre-viral4h ago

Japan to require AI firms to disclose training data

0/hrJapan@waozen
5.9
viral
GitHubtech42m ago

modular/modular

The Modular Platform (includes MAX & Mojo)

268268/hrModular · Platform · MAX@modular
5.9
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Googleother11h ago

admin panel codes fortnite

100,00010000/hr
5.9
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Xother4h ago

2xko

00/hr
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Reddit · r/technologytechPre-viral6h ago

Republicans are realizing that no one wants data centers

0/hrRepublicans@andmario_com
5.8
viral
GitHubai42m ago

JuliusBrussee/caveman

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

258258/hrJuliusBrussee · Claude · Code@JuliusBrussee
5.8
viral
HNtech5h ago

Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence

739💬 158211/hrAaron · Swartz · Meta@speckx
5.8
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Googleother2h ago

dave bautista

10,00010000/hr
5.8
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Xother4h ago

Kade Anderson

00/hrKade · Anderson
5.8
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Reddit · r/technologytechPre-viral4h ago

UK cinemas look at banning Meta smart glasses over piracy fears

0/hrMeta@tw1st3d_m3nt4t
5.7
viral
GitHubtech42m ago

RyanCodrai/turbovec

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

230230/hrRyanCodrai · TurboQuant · Rust@RyanCodrai
5.7
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Googleother5h ago

holly rowe

20,0005000/hr
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Xother4h ago

Riot

00/hrRiot
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Reddit · r/technologytech7h ago

'Darth Vader' Wants Flock in San Diego / "The emperor is a fan of Flock, and we must continue utilizing Flock technologies so that we can follow and surveil the rebel scum," Vader said during the city council meeting.

0/hrDarth · Vader · Wants@MarvelsGrantMan136
5.7
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Googleother5h ago

tornado watch

20,0005000/hr
5.7
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Xother4h ago

Austin Metcalf

00/hrAustin · Metcalf
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Reddit · r/technologygeopolitics10h ago

Voters Aren't Waiting for November to Try Ousting Officials Over Data Centers | As a backlash grows over data centers, more local officials are facing recall elections for their support of the computing sites.

0/hrVoters · Aren · Waiting@Just-Grocery-2229
5.6
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Googleother5h ago

2xko

20,0005000/hr
5.6
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Xother4h ago

Doris Miller

00/hrDoris · Miller
5.5
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Googleother3h ago

taylor sheridan

10,0005000/hr
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Xother4h ago

#tornado

00/hr
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Reddit · r/technologyaiPre-viral7h ago

The Senate GOP campaign arm, in a private memo to top AI companies, warns that toxic views of U.S. data centers are killing the party's chances of holding a vital seat in Ohio.

0/hrSenate · GOP · Ohio@Just-Grocery-2229
5.4
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Googleother9h ago

eric swalwell

20,0002500/hr
5.4
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Xother4h ago

Donell Jones

00/hrDonell · Jones
5.4
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Reddit · r/technologyfinance8h ago

More than 150 Polymarket wallets may have traded on military secrets, research finds

0/hrPolymarket@mepper
5.4
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Googleother10h ago

lizzie borden

20,0002222/hr
5.4
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Xother4h ago

#marriedatfirstsight

00/hr
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Reddit · r/technologytech11h ago

Amazon Caught Destroying Rare Books to Feed AI: Historians and Book Lovers Furious

0/hrAmazon · Caught · Destroying@boppinmule
5.3
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Googleother1d ago

peyton watson

50,0002174/hr
5.3
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Xother4h ago

Chauncy

00/hrChauncy
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Reddit · r/technologytech8h ago

Mozilla adds ad blocking to Firefox for iOS

0/hrMozilla · Firefox@homothebrave
5.2
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Googlegeopolitics11h ago

donald trump state approval ratings

20,0002000/hr
5.2
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Xother4h ago

#ZombiesArtworkSweepstakes

00/hrZombiesArtworkSweepstakes
5.2
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Googleother6h ago

peru earthquake

10,0002000/hr
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Xother4h ago

Cessna

00/hrCessna
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Reddit · r/technologytech12h ago

Meta glasses are a workplace menace | Public-facing workers are being filmed, harassed, and creeped out by AI-powered smart glasses.

0/hrMeta · Public@andmario_com
5.1
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Googleother6h ago

braves vs white sox

10,0002000/hr
5.1
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Xother4h ago

New York State Capitol

00/hrState · Capitol
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Reddit · r/technologyai7h ago

A third of webpages published since ChatGPT’s launch show signs of AI authorship, study finds

0/hrChatGPT@MarvelsGrantMan136
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Googleother6h ago

ice

10,0002000/hr
5.0
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Xother4h ago

The Game

00/hrGame
5.0
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GitHubtech42m 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.

9898/hrOpen · Jira · Linear@makeplane
5.0
viral
Reddit · r/technologytech9h ago

Amazon delivery drone dumps Texas woman's parcel straight into her swimming pool viral video surfaces the same week the company announces 500-city Prime Air expansion

0/hrAmazon · Texas · Prime@jluizsouzadev
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viral
Reddit · r/technologytech10h ago

YouTube punishing creators who sign with Netflix after offering them millions not to - Dexerto

0/hrYouTube · Netflix · Dexerto@IKeepItLayingAround
4.9
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HNother5h ago

The August 17 outage, and the work ahead

256💬 29787/hr@0xedb
4.8
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Reddit · r/technologytech12h ago

'GTA 6' Gameplay Leaks Turn Ugly As Hackers Mock Rockstar

0/hrGTA · Gameplay · Leaks@xc2215x
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Reddit · r/technologytech13h ago

Zuckerberg Knew. A Whistleblower Has the Emails to Prove It. - Gadget Review

0/hrZuckerberg · Knew · Whistleblower@IKeepItLayingAround
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HNtech15h ago

AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint

847💬 28071/hrAliExpress · WebAudio · Bluetooth@emctech
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Reddit · r/technologytech13h ago

Honey Lost 7 Million Users After a YouTuber Exposed Its Alleged Affiliate Theft - Gadget Review

0/hrHoney · Lost · Million@IKeepItLayingAround
4.6
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HNtech6h ago

Watching TikTok and Instagram deactivates the cognitive control network: Study

289💬 11168/hrWatching · TikTok · Instagram@Akasci
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GitHubai42m 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.

6060/hrPostHog · Steer · Slack@PostHog
4.5
viral
Reddit · r/technologytech13h ago

Meta faces a $1.4 trillion threat that could mean ‘turning in the keys and walking away’—but the stakes of the case reach across tech

0/hrMeta@ArgentineBeauty
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Reddit · r/technologytech15h ago

Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids under 13

0/hrFormer · Meta · Instagram@habichuelacondulce
4.4
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GitHubai42m 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.

5050/hrTencent · Infra · Guard@Tencent
4.4
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Reddit · r/technologytechPre-viral2h ago

Roblox tries to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit by arguing that a player gave up her right to sue when she was 8 years old

0/hrRoblox@marketrent
4.3
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HNother5h ago

Stop eating Lady Gaga's Oreos

166💬 10652/hrStop · Lady · Gaga@cwal37
4.3
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HNother11h ago

Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload

372💬 35252/hrMalicious · Rust · Arrayref@abhisek
4.3
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HNai6h ago

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

193💬 10950/hrHuzzah@danielvaughn
4.1
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HNother13h ago

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

478💬 10544/hr@simedw
4.0
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HNother1d ago

OpenRouter is joining Stripe

941💬 47939/hrOpenRouter · Stripe@rvz
3.9
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HNother7h ago

I should have loved biology (2020)

179💬 6634/hr@tyre
3.8
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HNother6h ago

Consumer Rights Wiki

184💬 1234/hrConsumer · Rights · Wiki@gregsadetsky
3.7
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HNai9h ago

Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM

169💬 18430/hrVomit · Clean · Claude@Bluestein
3.7
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HNother11h ago

Bun 1.4

226💬 13330/hrBun@meetpateltech
3.7
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GitHubtech42m ago

agent-substrate/substrate

Agent Substrate: the core system

2222/hrAgent · Substrate@agent-substrate
3.6
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HNother9h ago

Linux 7.2

183💬 6126/hrLinux@mariuz
3.5
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HNother6h ago

Why aren't smart people happier? (2022)

70💬 11324/hr@rafaelc
3.4
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HNother18h ago

Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)

336💬 12923/hrWindows · Rorschach@luu
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HNother9h ago

How to compromise your system with a job interview

114💬 9320/hr@codedge
3.3
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HNother23h ago

Turns are Better than Radians (2022)

332💬 19819/hrTurns · Better · Radians@mayoff
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HNother1d ago

HTML Can Do That

531💬 15118/hrHTML@encyclopedism
3.1
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HNother1d ago

CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s

310💬 20017/hrCIA · NeXT@EwanG
3.1
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HNother1d ago

Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md

351💬 21417/hrFeature · Request · Support@fg137
3.0
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HNai10h ago

Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful

100💬 6915/hrAnti@speckx
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HNother12h ago

Xorg-server 26.1.0 rc1

110💬 9414/hrXorg@st_goliath
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HNother11h ago

DiffusionGemma Technical Report

127💬 3414/hrDiffusionGemma · Technical@gmays
2.8
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HNother5h ago

SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review

50💬 1012/hrSpacetimeDB · Short · Technical@hurrrr
2.8
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HNother12h ago

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

90💬 8012/hrOcean · Cleanup@sohkamyung
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HNai13h ago

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

74💬 13411/hr@franciscomt
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HNother5h ago

Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns

47💬 811/hrTidal · Cycles · Live@gjvc
2.7
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HNother4h ago

The Wonders of the Male Human Pelvis

28💬 911/hrWonders · Male · Human@littlexsparkee
2.6
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HNother11h ago

Every Model Cheats

75💬 5610/hrEvery · Model · Cheats@vga805
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HNai11h ago

Hacking with Claude on a $27 smart watch

79💬 4410/hrHacking · Claude@speckx
2.6
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HNother7h ago

Project Cybersyn (2022)

48💬 3410/hrProject · Cybersyn@cassepipe
2.6
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HNother10h ago

Slack Code

54💬 8810/hrSlack · Code@trollied
2.6
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HNother10h ago

An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30

83💬 2610/hr@robinhouston
2.5
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HNother7h ago

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

49💬 219/hrMontana@radeeyate
2.5
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HNother7h ago

Optimizing things in the USSR (2016)

39💬 339/hrOptimizing · USSR@cassepipe
2.5
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HNfinance9h ago

Generic Methods in Go 1.27

58💬 289/hrGeneric · Methods@EspressoGPT
2.5
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HNother2h ago

US power grid at risk of 18-month blackout; 1 city now in dark for over a week

9💬 39/hr@newsomix9xl
2.4
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HNother2h ago

Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour

8💬 48/hrDetecting@theanonymousone
2.4
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HNother10h ago

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

58💬 378/hrCheck · MLC@knaught