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, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:02 GMT
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GitHubai3h ago

NVIDIA/OpenShell

OpenShell is the safe, private runtime for autonomous AI agents.

▲ 2,4562456/hrNVIDIA · OpenShell@NVIDIA
7.3
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Polymarketfinance3h ago

Will there be no change in Fed interest rates after the October 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

▲ 815,701.354815701/hrFed@Polymarket
7.2
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Polymarketfinance3h ago

Will Renan Santos win the 2026 Brazilian presidential election?

A presidential election is scheduled to take place in Brazil on October 4, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed candidate that wins this election. This market includes any potential second round. If the result of this el

▲ 719,702.994719703/hrRenan · Santos · Brazilian@Polymarket
7.2
viral
GitHubai3h ago

DietrichGebert/ponytail

Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

▲ 1,1941194/hrDietrichGebert@DietrichGebert
7.0
viral
Polymarketfinance3h ago

Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027?

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States commences a military offensive intended to establish control over any portion of Iran by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". For the purposes o

▲ 529,739.514529740/hrIran@Polymarket
7.0
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Polymarketfinance3h ago

LoL: Solary vs T1 Academy (BO5) - World Star Challengers Invitational Playoffs

This market refers to the LoL Grand final match between Solary and T1 Academy in the World Star Challengers Invitational Playoffs, initially scheduled for October 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET. This market will resolve to "Solary" if Solary win th

▲ 524,683.351524683/hrLoL · Solary · Academy@Polymarket
6.9
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GitHubtech3h ago

mattpocock/skills

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

▲ 883883/hrSkills · Real · Engineers@mattpocock
6.9
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Polymarketfinance3h 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

▲ 431,511.66431512/hrShakhtar · Donetsk · UEFA@Polymarket
6.9
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Polymarketfinance3h ago

Valorant: Global Esports vs EDward Gaming (BO3) - VCT Champions Group B

This market refers to the Valorant Elimination match between Global Esports and EDward Gaming in the VCT Champions Group B, initially scheduled for October 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET. This market will resolve to "Global Esports" if Global Espor

▲ 424,704.505424705/hrValorant · Global · Esports@Polymarket
6.8
viral
Polymarketfinance3h ago

China Open: Jasmine Paolini vs Daria Snigur

This market refers to the tennis match between Jasmine Paolini and Daria Snigur in the China Open, originally scheduled for October 1, 2026 at 11:00PM ET. This market will resolve to 'Jasmine Paolini' if Jasmine Paolini advances against Da

▲ 405,848.674405849/hrChina · Open · Jasmine@Polymarket
6.7
viral
Polymarketgeopolitics3h ago

Will Donald Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2026?

This market will resolve according to the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, as announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. If multiple listed individuals or entities jointly receive the prize, the market will resolve to a single winner

▲ 291,085.571291086/hrDonald · Trump · Nobel@Polymarket
6.6
viral
GitHubai3h ago

mvschwarz/openrig

Build your own network of agents from Claude Code, Codex and Pi: persistent teams with roles, shared context and owned work.

▲ 642642/hrBuild · Claude · Code@mvschwarz
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GitHubtech3h ago

heygen-com/hyperframes

Write HTML. Render video. Built for agents.

▲ 627627/hrWrite · HTML · Render@heygen-com
6.5
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Techmemetech⚡ Pre-viral5h ago

Meta may never need ads to monetize Muse, instead focusing on building trust in the near term and possibly monetizing it through merchant transaction fees later (MBI Deep Dives)

0/hrMeta · Muse · MBI@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech⚡ Pre-viral6h ago

Sources: Amazon has held talks with investors about a deal to spin off $8B of Grace Blackwell chips into an SPV, then lease them back for its US data centers (Financial Times)

0/hrAmazon · Grace · Blackwell@Techmeme
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Techmemeai6h ago

ArXiv limits preprint submissions to two per month per submitter, as AI access fuels a record 40,363 submissions in September 2026, vs. 20,569 in September 2024 (Kat Boboris/arXiv)

0/hrArXiv · Kat · Boboris@Techmeme
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Techmemeai8h ago

Experts say mounting cases of Nvidia chips reaching Chinese AI companies despite US export controls are increasingly pointing to gaps in Nvidia's due diligence (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)

0/hrExperts · Nvidia · Chinese@Techmeme
6.5
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Techmemetech9h ago

Cloudflare debuts open-weight multimodal decision models Clef and Clef-flash, claiming they are smarter and faster than Jev, based on Qwen3.8-27B and Qwen3.5-9B (Brandon Vigliarolo/The Register)

0/hrCloudflare · Clef · Jev@Techmeme
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Techmemeai9h ago

OpenAI says that as of September 26, it has informed 100+ third-party organizations about unauthorized activity involving its AI agents (Arasu Kannagi Basil/Reuters)

0/hrOpenAI · Arasu · Kannagi@Techmeme
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Techmemeai10h ago

Sources: Jay Clayton will likely be the White House's pick for AI czar, and he may remain in his current role as director of national intelligence (Jennifer Jacobs/CBS News)

0/hrJay · Clayton · White@Techmeme
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Techmemetech11h ago

Survey of 37 countries: the share of people who say social media is bad for democracy has risen significantly since 2022 or 2023; a median 55% say it's good (Pew Research Center)

0/hrSurvey · Pew · Research@Techmeme
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Techmemeai12h ago

A look at two opposing perspectives on AI agent sandboxing: infosec says labs need better containment while AI alignment says sandboxes cannot contain agents (Matthew Green/A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering)

0/hrMatthew · Green · Few@Techmeme
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viral
Techmemeai12h ago

California AG Rob Bonta issues an investigative subpoena to OpenAI, as part of a broader inquiry into cybersecurity incidents and risks related to its AI models (Jaspreet Singh/Reuters)

0/hrCalifornia · Rob · Bonta@Techmeme
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viral
Techmemetech12h ago

Microsoft launches MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming, a model for low-latency, real-time transcripts, and two new voice models, MAI-Voice-2.1 and MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash (Microsoft AI)

0/hrMicrosoft · MAI · Transcribe@Techmeme
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Techmemetech13h ago

New Mexico asks a judge to order Meta to pay up to $40B after a jury found it willfully deceived customers, in what could be the biggest US court penalty ever (KRQE)

0/hrMexico · Meta · KRQE@Techmeme
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Techmemegeopolitics13h ago

The US sanctions Russia-backed payment network A7, freezing any of its US assets, and accuses it of helping Iran and its proxy groups to evade Western sanctions (Amy Mackinnon/Financial Times)

0/hrRussia · Iran · Western@Techmeme
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viral
Techmemeai13h ago

Source: some of the information that the three now ex-OpenAI employees allegedly mishandled pertained to OpenAI's infrastructure architecture (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)

0/hrOpenAI · Rachel · Metz@Techmeme
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Techmemetech14h ago

Lyft agrees to pay $272.5M to settle California's claims that Lyft mislabeled drivers as independent contractors rather than employees between 2016 and 2020 (Daniel Wiessner/Reuters)

0/hrLyft · California · Daniel@Techmeme
6.4
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GitHubai3h ago

pbakaus/impeccable

The design language that makes your AI harness better at design.

▲ 495495/hr@pbakaus
6.3
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GitHubfinance3h ago

obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

▲ 455455/hr@obra
6.1
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GitHubtech3h ago

HunxByts/GhostTrack

Useful tool to track location or mobile number

▲ 368368/hrHunxByts · GhostTrack · Useful@HunxByts
6.1
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GitHubai3h ago

mksglu/context-mode

Context window optimization for AI coding agents. Sandboxes tool output (98% reduction), persists session memory, and enforces routing across 17 platforms via MCP + hooks.

▲ 362362/hrContext · Sandboxes · MCP@mksglu
6.1
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GitHubtech3h ago

pablostanley/yoinks

yoink any video from your terminal. no shady ads.

▲ 361361/hr@pablostanley
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GitHubai3h ago

earendil-works/pi

AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI

▲ 298298/hrLLM · API · TUI@earendil-works
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GitHubtech3h ago

Friedrich-M/UniMate

[SIGGRAPH Asia 2026] UniMate: One Unified Model to Animate Diverse Skeletons

▲ 217217/hrFriedrich · UniMate · SIGGRAPH@Friedrich-M
5.4
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GitHubtech3h ago

tile-ai/tilelang

Domain-specific language designed to streamline the development of high-performance GPU/CPU/Accelerators kernels

▲ 163163/hrDomain · GPU · CPU@tile-ai
5.4
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GitHubtech3h ago

cursor/plugins

Cursor plugin specification and official plugins

▲ 150150/hrCursor@cursor
5.1
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GitHubtech3h ago

firebase/firebase-ios-sdk

Firebase SDK for Apple App Development

▲ 112112/hrFirebase · SDK · Apple@firebase
5.1
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HNother16h ago

Pi 1.0

▲ 1,175💬 367109/hr@sergiotapia
4.5
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HNai2d ago

Gemini 4 Argon

▲ 1,653💬 1,13562/hrGemini · Argon@bradleyg223
4.3
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HNother8h ago

DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows

▲ 196💬 9851/hrDeepSeek · Harness · Desktop@Kuyawa
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HNother12h ago

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel

▲ 254💬 17138/hrSeveral · Linux@luispa
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HNother19h ago

Clef: Open-weight decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform

▲ 492💬 17437/hrClef · Open@jasondavies
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HNother18h ago

Git 3.0's upcoming SHA-256 default will be a costly mistake

▲ 340💬 32533/hrGit · SHA@chmaynard
3.7
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HNother1d ago

StreetComplete on iOS is now in public beta

▲ 553💬 14730/hrStreetComplete@Snowly
3.7
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HNother16h ago

Pi Durable

▲ 347💬 4529/hrDurable@paulsmith
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HNother22h ago

Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 2027 and 2028 Than in 2026

▲ 353💬 40729/hrMicron · CEO · Memory@speckx
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HNgeopolitics1d ago

Returning from vacation? The government can search your phone without a warrant

▲ 371💬 34026/hrReturning@rbanffy
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HNother15h ago

SvelteKit 3

▲ 245💬 8624/hrSvelteKit@sampsn
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HNother14h ago

The death of web development education

▲ 193💬 14825/hr@ibobev
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HNfinance6h ago

US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban

▲ 45💬 3724/hrFrance · Germany@geox
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HNother9h ago

How Singapore's government-run dating service works

▲ 113💬 6324/hrSingapore@danielfoster
3.5
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HNtech6h ago

Meta's Muse is fantastic for web scraping

▲ 46💬 5424/hrMeta · Muse@STRiDEX
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HNother19h ago

RIP, vector database

▲ 312💬 8622/hrRIP@razin
3.4
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HNother15h ago

Automatic Transmission – a data-privacy study of connected vehicles

▲ 176💬 15722/hrAutomatic · Transmission@rafaelc
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HNother6h ago

Shimano Bicycle Museum Review

▲ 56💬 822/hrShimano · Bicycle · Museum@pietroppeter
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HNother21h ago

Cops Can Bypass iPhone's Automatic Reboot to Get into Locked Phones

▲ 257💬 20621/hrCops · Bypass · Automatic@speckx
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HNother20h ago

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2026)

▲ 193💬 19217/hr@whoishiring
3.1
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HNother23h ago

How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026

▲ 249💬 14017/hrRust@trickypr
3.0
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HNtech21h ago

Cloudflare K2: serverless event streams

▲ 230💬 9015/hrCloudflare@elffjs
3.0
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HNother13h ago

Frog and Toad and the Increasingly Capable Machines

▲ 132💬 2915/hrFrog · Toad · Increasingly@supermdguy
3.0
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HNother20h ago

Red Hat being phased out of existence?

▲ 193💬 11015/hrRed · Hat@amcclure
2.9
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HNai18h ago

Vote on which of Hacker News' challenges for AI have been met

▲ 136💬 13214/hrVote · Hacker@stabbles
2.9
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HNother20h ago

Various Projects Find Hidden SDR Capabilities in ESP32 Microcontrollers

▲ 215💬 3414/hrVarious · Projects · Hidden@nkw
2.9
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HNother20h ago

Figma restricts MCP access to whitelisted clients, excluding Pi

▲ 179💬 10114/hrFigma · MCP@thdr
2.8
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HNother14h ago

Using Opus 5.5 to discover a new eyewitness record of the dodo

▲ 127💬 3013/hrUsing · Opus@benbreen
2.7
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HNother15h ago

ArXiv's Updated Rate Limit Policy

▲ 109💬 4511/hrArXiv · Updated · Rate@50kIters
2.7
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HNai1d ago

GPT-Synopsys: Frontier Intelligence to Revolutionize Chip Design

▲ 177💬 10611/hrGPT · Synopsys · Frontier@giuliomagnifico
2.6
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HNother14h ago

CSS Bed: Classless CSS themes to use as starting points in web development

▲ 97💬 2610/hrCSS · Bed · Classless@sea-gold
2.6
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HNother17h ago

Bez: Generating a browser engine from specs and tests

▲ 111💬 4510/hrBez · Generating@nerdypepper
2.5
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HNother20h ago

RacketCon Is Saturday

▲ 139💬 379/hrRacketCon@spdegabrielle
2.5
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HNother20h ago

Context Language Models

▲ 141💬 319/hrContext · Language · Models@emersonmacro
2.3
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HNother16h ago

Oxygen-deprived underwater zones may not be “dead zones” but clue to early life

▲ 95💬 88/hrOxygen@gumby
2.2
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HNai15h ago

Show HN: Janus – Go binary that runs GGUF models via Vulkan on AMD/Intel/Nvidia

▲ 71💬 137/hrJanus · GGUF · Vulkan@Maverick617
2.0
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HNother15h ago

Show HN: Rhun, an open-source code editor written in assembly

▲ 48💬 306/hrRhun@vladcodes
2.0
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HNother21h ago

How to set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for your sending domain

▲ 79💬 275/hrSPF · DKIM · DMARC@spy888
2.0
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HNother17h ago

Sudo – A dedicated music player designed around listening to music

▲ 39💬 645/hrSudo@kapsteur
2.0
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HNother19h ago

Lightweight PDF parser with layout, tables, formulas and bounding boxes

▲ 77💬 75/hrLightweight · PDF@beatrizalmeidaf
1.9
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HNother12h ago

A fifth of Swiss Alpine ice has vanished in five years

▲ 43💬 05/hrSwiss · Alpine@Teever
1.9
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HNother12h ago

Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators

▲ 39💬 95/hrButterflies@gmays
1.9
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HNai20h ago

Identity Management for Agentic AI [pdf] (2025)

▲ 70💬 235/hrIdentity · Management · Agentic@cgeier
1.9
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HNother21h ago

Turbo Haskell

▲ 76💬 135/hrTurbo · Haskell@pjmlp
1.9
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HNai13h ago

Aweb – Communication for AI Agents

▲ 34💬 245/hrAweb · Communication · Agents@gurjeet
1.9
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HNother18h ago

ParadeDB Search Performance Improvements

▲ 63💬 105/hrParadeDB · Search · Performance@craigkerstiens
1.8
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HNai6h ago

Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors

▲ 12💬 14/hrAmazon · Nvidia@JumpCrisscross
1.8
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HNfinance6h ago

There's a spike in Bitcoin activity around the time foreign aid money goes out

▲ 10💬 34/hrBitcoin@MrBuddyCasino
1.6
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HNother20h ago

Polyedergarten: Garden of Paper Polyhedron Models

▲ 55💬 63/hrPolyedergarten · Garden · Paper@isaacimagine
1.5
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HNother1d ago

To grieve, or not to grieve?

▲ 57💬 213/hr@stabbles
1.4
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HNgeopolitics12h ago

Personal Computing 2.0: It's time for a personal computing revolution

▲ 20💬 63/hrPersonal · Computing@raybb
1.4
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HNother13h ago

2026 International Utility Locate Rodeo

▲ 23💬 33/hrInternational · Utility · Locate@K7PJP
1.2
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HNfinance18h ago

The GPU Black Market That Washington Can't Shut Down

▲ 29💬 42/hrGPU · Black · Market@ilreb
1.2
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HNother11h ago

Show HN: Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvas

▲ 13💬 42/hrGiving · Opus@alstonite
1.1
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HNai13h ago

OpenAI has a LOT of work to do if they think Luna can compete with Jev

▲ 14💬 52/hrOpenAI · LOT · Luna@AnthusAI
1.0
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HNother7h ago

Building reliable (and fast) directory sync

▲ 5💬 02/hrBuilding@jamilbk
1.0
viral
HNother12h ago

DoGBench: The first user-facing docs generation benchmark. No model scores >50%

▲ 12💬 32/hrDoGBench@prithvi2206
1.0
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HNtech15h ago

TurboNotes: Local-first Markdown notes, Turbo Pascal like looks, saves to GitHub

▲ 16💬 11/hrTurboNotes · Local · Markdown@vadepaysa
1.0
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HNother16h ago

Show HN: What 482 hospitals charge vs. what insurers pay, from their own files

▲ 16💬 31/hr@curatedmcp
0.9
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HNother13h ago

Griffin: The First Human Interaction Model

▲ 11💬 51/hrGriffin · Human · Interaction@smusamashah
0.9
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HNother15h ago

Now That's an Impurity Story

▲ 15💬 01/hrImpurity · Story@dcminter
0.8
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HNgeopolitics19h ago

Breaking the Cipher of the Napoleonic war briefing, unread for 217 years

▲ 16💬 01/hrCipher · Napoleonic@theanonymousone
0.7
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HNother13h ago

Pi v1.0.0

▲ 8💬 21/hr@bjornroberg
0.6
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HNai10h ago

KernelBench: Can LLMs Write GPU Kernels? – Benchmark and Toolkit, Torch –> CUDA

▲ 5💬 01/hrKernelBench · LLMs · Write@peter_d_sherman