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Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?

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Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?

▲ 166 points 202 comments

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Ask HN: Share your personal website

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Ask HN: Share your personal website

▲ 924 points 2353 comments

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Ask HN: Why is Google tolerating impersonation of Gmail from it's own domain?

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Ask HN: Why is Google tolerating impersonation of Gmail from it's own domain?

▲ 5 points 1 comment

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Why are websites trying to talk at me?

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Why are websites trying to talk at me?

▲ 2 points 4 comments

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Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?

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Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?

▲ 404 points 156 comments

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Ask HN: How can we solve the loneliness epidemic?

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Ask HN: How can we solve the loneliness epidemic?

▲ 776 points 1208 comments

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Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today?

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Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today?

▲ 215 points 408 comments

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Tell HN: Google Trust and Safety is a joke

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Tell HN: Google Trust and Safety is a joke

▲ 2 points 1 comment

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Ask HN: Claude Opus performance affected by time of day?

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Ask HN: Claude Opus performance affected by time of day?

▲ 38 points 37 comments

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Ask HN: When has a "dumb" solution beaten a sophisticated one for you?

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Ask HN: When has a "dumb" solution beaten a sophisticated one for you?

▲ 35 points 45 comments

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Tell HN: YouTube gave my username switzerland to a half government organization

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Tell HN: YouTube gave my username switzerland to a half government organization

▲ 33 points 7 comments

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Ask HN: One IP, multiple unrealistic locations worldwide hitting my website

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Ask HN: One IP, multiple unrealistic locations worldwide hitting my website

▲ 42 points 25 comments

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Tell HN: The way I do simple data management for new prototypes

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Tell HN: The way I do simple data management for new prototypes

▲ 12 points 8 comments

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Ask HN: How have you or your firm made money with LLMs?

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Ask HN: How have you or your firm made money with LLMs?

▲ 10 points 8 comments

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Ask HN: Browser extension vs. native app for structured form filling?

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Ask HN: Browser extension vs. native app for structured form filling?

▲ 5 points 5 comments

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Ask HN: What are you working on? (January 2026)

256 points

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Ask HN: What are you working on? (January 2026)

▲ 256 points 877 comments

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Ask HN: Iran's 120h internet shutdown, phones back. How to stay resilient?

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Ask HN: Iran's 120h internet shutdown, phones back. How to stay resilient?

▲ 114 points 99 comments

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Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access?

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Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access?

▲ 82 points 106 comments

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Ask HN: Who's using DuckDB in production?

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Ask HN: Who's using DuckDB in production?

▲ 7 points 4 comments

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Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?

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Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?

▲ 82 points 230 comments

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The $LANG Programming Language

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The $LANG Programming Language

▲ 264 points 70 comments

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Ask HN: Do you think college is/was worth it?

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Ask HN: Do you think college is/was worth it?

▲ 5 points 9 comments

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Ask HN: How to make spamming us uncomfortable for LinkedIn and friends?

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Ask HN: How to make spamming us uncomfortable for LinkedIn and friends?

▲ 12 points 7 comments

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Ask HN: Distributed SQL engine for ultra-wide tables

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Ask HN: Distributed SQL engine for ultra-wide tables

▲ 23 points 20 comments

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Tell HN: DigitalOcean's managed services broke each other after update

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Tell HN: DigitalOcean's managed services broke each other after update

▲ 76 points 49 comments

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Ask HN: Fundraising compensation

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Ask HN: Fundraising compensation

▲ 3 points 4 comments

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Ask HN: ADHD – How do you manage the constant stream of thoughts and ideas?

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Ask HN: ADHD – How do you manage the constant stream of thoughts and ideas?

▲ 120 points 148 comments

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Do people still need websites, or just a public page?

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Do people still need websites, or just a public page?

▲ 4 points 11 comments

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Tell HN: Execution is cheap, ideas matter again

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Tell HN: Execution is cheap, ideas matter again

▲ 16 points 10 comments

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Ask HN: Quantum Computation, Computers and Programming

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Ask HN: Quantum Computation, Computers and Programming

▲ 32 points 31 comments