College students launched anitroves.com in early 2026 with thousands of anime and manga pages, but Google penalized the site for thin content, de-indexing all pages except the main page after initial …
A user expresses frustration that VSCode and other frequently used software are deteriorating in quality, contrary to expectations that AI would improve development and bug reporting.…
A parent from Pakistan, a CS/CE major, seeks advice on Hacker News for their 16-year-old son who excels in STEM but lacks consistency and spends time on social media. The parent discourages a CS caree…
Besimple AI (YC P25), a startup building data and benchmark infrastructure for voice AI, is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead — Audio Data. The role involves owning complex audio data projects end-to-e…
A developer investigating low prompt processing throughput with Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) in llama.cpp created a proof-of-concept that recovers the overhead by processing only the output row of the…
OpenAI has started displaying ads to paid subscribers on its £6.99/month plan, including ads for Financial Times, Shein, and Amazon Prime Day. A user reported seeing these ads while asking about a mob…
A developer is building agentic coding skills and asks the Hacker News community which command-line interfaces (CLIs) they find most useful as tools for LLM agents, citing the Jira CLI and GitLab CLI …
A developer built paraNOyar, a tool that forces coding agents to explain terminal commands before execution, enabling non-technical founders to understand and approve actions. The tool is installed vi…
A commentator on Hacker News argues that current AI development prioritizes replacing intellectual workers over alleviating human labor, calling for a pause to prevent societal collapse. The post crit…
A new AI-powered customer support platform, Seaticket, launched on Hacker News as a direct alternative to Zendesk, Intercom, and Freshdesk. The startup aims to disrupt the customer service software ma…
A glitch in Google's Gemini AI exposed its internal reasoning process, revealing a raw thought stream that included translating Japanese subtitles for a Doraemon episode. The incident highlights trans…
Scott Hanselman, VP of Developer Community at Microsoft, starred Edit Mind, a video knowledge base project that uses local machine learning models to enable natural language search of videos.…
A Hacker News user asked the community for recommendations on the least-worst AI tool for front-end design, citing experiences with Google stitch, Claude code, and lovable as all being awful.…
A Hacker News user asked the community what contributed most to their happiness in the past year, and one respondent cited using Claude Code to develop their website Trify3D.…
A startup founder building B2C SaaS GoDotWebs struggles to acquire initial users despite running Google Ads with 194 impressions and 6 clicks but zero conversions. The founder questions how to gain tr…
A tech commentator argues that keyboard and mouse interfaces are unnatural for humans and predicts their obsolescence within 20 years, citing innovations like voice models, Neuralink, and Apple Vision…
A former software company founder reports that at a friend's 15-person firm, developers rely heavily on AI tools like Claude, with code no longer serving as the source of truth, code reviews done by A…
Elastic is laying off about 7% of its workforce as part of a restructuring aimed at simplifying structures and accelerating decision-making. The company expects overall headcount to grow year over yea…
Google's search quality has declined significantly after the company's AI push, failing to deliver the world's best search experience. The post criticizes Alphabet for dropping the ball on search inno…
Sentrup launched an AI-powered customer support platform that enables businesses to embed a chat widget into websites or mobile apps, providing 24/7 support by uploading a knowledge base document or U…