Stories posted this day, by points. Rank history starts with the October 2026 rebuild.
1061 points by felixrieseberg | 257 comments
Download page for Clippy, a desktop app with a 1990s Windows-style interface for chatting with large language models running locally via llama.cpp.
974 points by Lunar5227 | 401 comments
A personal blog essay about how programming skill creates a compulsion to build or fix every tool and problem one encounters.
666 points by meetpateltech | 637 comments
Google for Developers blog post announcing an updated Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview model with improved coding performance, by Logan Kilpatrick.
584 points by mike210 | 308 comments
A GitHub file in a repository of leaked LLM system prompts containing what is claimed to be Claude's full system prompt including tool definitions.
565 points by LorenDB | 532 comments
Collabora blog post by Gustavo Noronha explaining how Matt Godbolt's talk on C++ pitfalls convinced him of Rust's advantages for correct API design.
437 points by alephnerd | 499 comments
Reuters news report on India launching military strikes on nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistani-administered Kashmir following the killing of tourists in Kashmir.
387 points by willbryk | 129 comments
Launch HN post introducing Exa Websets, an embeddings-powered search engine that uses LLM agents to verify results and returns them as enrichable tables.
385 points by radeeyate | 72 comments
GitHub repository by Terry Cavanagh hosting the source code of the indie platformer game VVVVVV, with desktop and mobile versions.
374 points by bredren | 256 comments
Blu-ray.com product page for Kino Lorber's 4K Blu-ray restoration of the 1992 film Sneakers, listing specs, pricing, and ratings.
347 points by humbledrone | 174 comments
A devlog post from the Anukari developer appealing to Apple's Metal team for help making the app's GPU performance reliable across Apple silicon Macs.
336 points by indigodaddy | 180 comments
LinkedIn post by curl lead Daniel Stenberg announcing that curl will ban reporters submitting AI-generated security reports, noting none so far have been valid.
193 points by moyer | 65 comments
175 points by kevinlinxc | 23 comments
163 points by mfiguiere | 283 comments
![Screenshot of homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk: Propositions as Types (2014) [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2025/5/6/c23e1670-3c2c-4509-8f2d-54851225e697.jpg)
53 points by cenazoic | 8 comments
52 points by vitto_gioda | 38 comments
45 points by leontrolski | 53 comments
