12

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10

Show HN: Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling (simplepdf.com)

16

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11

Ask HN: What book have you given as a gift?

11

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15

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83

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34

K3k: Kubernetes in Kubernetes (github.com/rancher)

149

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37

Show HN: Agent-desktop – Native desktop automation CLI for AI agents (github.com/lahfir)

183

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117

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28

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20

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60

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15

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31

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39

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73

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41

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11

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19

Palantir Workers Are Finally Noticing the Skulls on Their Caps (techdirt.com)

37

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14

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15

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16

Sam Altman falls out of love with universal basic income (businessinsider.com)

24

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25

Ask HN: Who wants to be fired? (May 2026)

44

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15

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53

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170

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245

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41

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31

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67

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33

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51

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48

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134

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73

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149

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150

Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI (bbc.com)

183

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247

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124

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46

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74

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28

Show HN: My Private GitHub on Postgres (github.com/calebwin)

14

Show HN: Loopsy, a way for terminals and AI agents on different machines to talk (github.com/leox255)

12

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180

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386

Uber torches 2026 AI budget on Claude Code in four months (briefs.co)

206

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70

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20

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114

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48

[flagged] Confessions of a Millennial in Tech (elenaverna.com)

12

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50

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80

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44

Sally McKee, who coined the term "the memory wall", has died (online-tribute.com)

161

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)

121

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)

124

Show HN: GhostBox – Borrow a disposable little machine from the Global Free Tier (ghost.charity)

30

For first time since World War II, US national debt now larger than its economy (fortune.com)

12

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28

A Letter from Dijkstra on APL (1982) (jsoftware.com)

10

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16

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11

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36

Advanced Quantization Algorithm for LLMs (github.com/intel)

32

NHS Goes to War Against Open Source (shkspr.mobi)

51

Show HN: Site Mogging (sitemogging.com)

46

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141

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231

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46

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27

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14

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170

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97

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27

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39

Show HN: Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows

36

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136

Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables (github.com/darrylmorley)

51

[dupe] If I could make my own GitHub (matduggan.com)

29

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41

New copy of earliest poem in English, written 1,3k years ago, discovered in Rome (tcd.ie)

53

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40

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18

U.S. Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live with Their Families (propublica.org)

76

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13

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30

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56

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13

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11

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46

Show HN: Winpodx – run Windows apps on Linux as native windows (github.com/kernalix7)