GitHub Trending
Status: ok – 5 signals
sindresorhus/awesome
đ Awesome lists about all kinds of interesting topics. Signal: GitHub Trending; topics: awesome, awesome-list, lists, resources; license: CC0-1.0.
freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp
freeCodeCamp.org's open-source codebase and curriculum. Learn math, programming, and computer science for free. Signal: GitHub Trending; topics: careers, certification, community, curriculum; license: BSD-3-Clause.
public-apis/public-apis
A collective list of free APIs. Signal: GitHub Trending; topics: api, apis, dataset, development; license: MIT.
EbookFoundation/free-programming-books
:books: Freely available programming books. Signal: GitHub Trending; topics: books, education, hacktoberfest, list; license: CC-BY-4.0.
openclaw/openclaw
Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. đŚ. Signal: GitHub Trending; topics: ai, assistant, crustacean, molty; license: MIT.
Hacker News
Status: ok – 20 signals
An AI hate wave is here
An AI hate wave is here is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 13766, comments: 1855, ranking score: 29387.
LinkedIn user hides AI prompt injection in bio to force recruitment spam to be sent in Olde English prose â bots also also manipulated to address user as âMy Lordâ
This tale is also a warning that your AI agents can be manipulated in wholly unintended ways. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 5183, comments: 120, ranking score: 10486.
The Death of Entry-Level Jobs: 43% of CEOs plan to slash junior roles over the next two years, shifting hiring to older, mid-level workers as AI takes over routine tasks, creating…
A new survey says CEOs are looking to slash junior roles in the next two years and focus hiring on mid-level positions. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/Futurology, score: 4600, comments: 383, ranking score: 9583.
Tesla falls out of China's EV top 10 as BYD surges
A Hacker News discussion signal focusing on tesla falls out of china's ev top 10 as byd surges… Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 3468, comments: 243, ranking score: 7179.
Former Microsoft VP says Microsoft missed the AI wave like the internet and mobile, as Copilot scales back in Windows 11
Former Microsoft PM says the company's AI push failed, citing Copilot's dismal 3.3% adoption rate and calling for a massive factory reset. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 3045, comments: 310, ranking score: 6400.
Japan runs out of robot wolves in fight against bears
The handmade, $4,000 Monster Wolf features solar panels, sensors, and intimidating audio. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/gadgets, score: 2563, comments: 177, ranking score: 5303.
Most Americans say AI development is moving too fast and twice as many are AI pessimists as AI optimists
Young adults are more likely than older Americans to believe that AI will create economic gains that benefit everyone, but they are also more likely to worry that AI will replace jobs they depend upon. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/Futurology, score: 2381, comments: 265, ranking score: 5027.
Anthropic warns China could surpass the US in AI race by 2028 without chip controls
Anthropic's new paper warns the US could lose its AI edge to China by 2028 without tighter chip controls and stronger AI protections. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/Futurology, score: 2175, comments: 558, ranking score: 4908.
Sony's new wearable air conditioner runs even cooler
An AI/ML discussion signal on Hacker News. Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/gadgets, score: 2107, comments: 195, ranking score: 4409.
Gavin Newsom proposes a California digital software tax
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said it's unfair how some people avoid paying the state sales tax when buying software. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 2026, comments: 352, ranking score: 4404.
AI license plate cameras tore this town apart and led to a state of emergency
AI license plate cameras tore this town apart and led to a state of emergency is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 2029, comments: 106, ranking score: 4164.
American Jobs with AI Exposure Really Are Starting to Disappear, Data Show
An AI/ML discussion signal on Hacker News. Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/Futurology, score: 1814, comments: 372, ranking score: 4000.
This robot changes tires faster than any mechanic, without even removing the wheel
This robot changes tires faster than any mechanic, without even removing the wheel is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/gadgets, score: 1617, comments: 297, ranking score: 3531.
Yum Brands, Nvidia will deploy new AI at 500 restaurants
Yum Brands, Nvidia will deploy new AI at 500 restaurants is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 1191, comments: 323, ranking score: 2705.
A 45,000-person labor strike at Samsung's memory chip plants could throw a wrench into the AI boom
An AI/ML discussion signal on Hacker News. Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 1183, comments: 63, ranking score: 2429.
The AI Hate Wave Is Here
The AI Hate Wave Is Here is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/Futurology, score: 1070, comments: 280, ranking score: 2420.
Leaked images show Microsoftâs new Xbox Cloud Gaming controller
A Brazilian regulator has published photos of an unreleased Xbox controller. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/gadgets, score: 1048, comments: 307, ranking score: 2403. Verification: community signal; use the linked source as context, not final confirmation.
Pope decries rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation
Pope decries rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation is drawing technical discussion on Hacker News; scan the comments for implementation trade-offs, counterexamples, and practitioner caveats. HN signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 777, comments: 50, ranking score: 1604.
OrcaSlicer developer Josef Prusa says Bambu Lab allegedly violates AGPL license with an un-auditable network "black box" â warns Chinese 3D printing software poses massive securit…
A Hacker News discussion signal focusing on orcaslicer developer josef prusa says bambu lab al… Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/technology, score: 722, comments: 45, ranking score: 1489.
arXiv implements 1-year ban for papers containing incontrovertible evidence of unchecked LLM-generated errors, such as hallucinated references or results. [N]
An AI/ML discussion signal on Hacker News. Use the Hacker News discussion to evaluate implementation trade-offs, failure modes, and whether practitioners found the claim convincing. Current signal: Hacker News, Reddit/r/MachineLearning, score: 635, comments: 69, ranking score: 1339.
Hugging Face Trending
Status: ok – 10 signals
sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2
all-MiniLM-L6-v2 This is a sentence-transformers model: It maps sentences & paragraphs to a 384 dimensional dense vector space and can be used for tasks like clustering or semantic search.. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity, Hugging Face, downloads: 259484016, likes: 4797, ranking score: 48970.
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-2B-Instruct
Meet Qwen3-VL â the most powerful vision-language model in the Qwen series to date.. Signal: Hugging Face – Image Text To Text, Hugging Face, downloads: 148960143, likes: 405, ranking score: 5050.
google-bert/bert-base-uncased
Pretrained model on English language using a masked language modeling (MLM) objective. Signal: Hugging Face – Fill Mask, Hugging Face, downloads: 66791895, likes: 2653, ranking score: 27530.
google/electra-base-discriminator
ELECTRA: Pre-training Text Encoders as Discriminators Rather Than Generators. Signal: Hugging Face Trending, Hugging Face, downloads: 54265556, likes: 106, ranking score: 2060.
cross-encoder/ms-marco-MiniLM-L6-v2
This model was trained on the MS Marco Passage Ranking task.. Signal: Hugging Face – Text Ranking, Hugging Face, downloads: 54165137, likes: 239, ranking score: 3390.
sentence-transformers/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2
This is a sentence-transformers model: It maps sentences & paragraphs to a 384 dimensional dense vector space and can be used for tasks like clustering or semantic search.. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity, Hugging Face, downloads: 47919812, likes: 1227, ranking score: 13270.
BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5 is a machine-learning model signal worth checking for task fit, license, model card quality, and production constraints before adoption. Signal: Hugging Face – Feature Extraction, Hugging Face, downloads: 45166052, likes: 460, ranking score: 5600.
sentence-transformers/all-mpnet-base-v2
all-mpnet-base-v2 This is a sentence-transformers model: It maps sentences & paragraphs to a 768 dimensional dense vector space and can be used for tasks like clustering or semantic search.. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity, Hugging Face, downloads: 35514116, likes: 1291, ranking score: 13910.
openai/clip-vit-large-patch14
Disclaimer: The model card is taken and modified from the official CLIP repository, it can be found here.. Signal: Hugging Face – Zero Shot Image Classification, Hugging Face, downloads: 33112236, likes: 2012, ranking score: 21120.
BAAI/bge-m3
BAAI/bge-m3 is a machine-learning model signal worth checking for task fit, license, model card quality, and production constraints before adoption. Signal: Hugging Face – Sentence Similarity, Hugging Face, downloads: 26216514, likes: 3009, ranking score: 31090.
Community Pulse
Status: ok – 9 signals
Backlash against Arxiv's proposed 1 year ban is genuinely perplexing. [D]
Surfaces research, tooling, and applied ML concerns from practitioners. (534 upvotes, 156 comments).
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers
May flag operational security risks, techniques, or defensive debates..
We keep saying AI "understands" things. Does it? Or are we just pattern-matching our own anthropomorphism?
r/artificial (326 comments): We keep saying AI "understands" things. Does it? Or are we just pattern-matching our own anthropomorphism? – AI/LM community discussion.
Am I overthinking Claude Code security or is this actually a risk?
May flag operational security risks, techniques, or defensive debates. (85 comments).
Program misleading high school students into paying to perform academic misconduct in ML Research [D]
Surfaces research, tooling, and applied ML concerns from practitioners..
Slop is making me feel disconnected from AI Research [D]
Surfaces research, tooling, and applied ML concerns from practitioners. (53 comments).
How are you securing AI-generated / âvibe-codedâ internal apps built by non-dev teams?
Highlights engineering productivity, reliability, and automation signals. (120 comments).
Mean time-to-exploit just hit 2.1 days. Critical vulnerabilities everywhere. Is the AI apocalypse here?
May flag operational security risks, techniques, or defensive debates.. Verification: community signal; use the linked source and discussion as context, not final confirmation.
This article about AI allucinations written by thehackernews, is literally written with AI lol… We need to do something to stop this phenomenon
May flag operational security risks, techniques, or defensive debates..
Lobste.rs
Status: ok – 15 signals
Don't answer the first question
Don't answer the first question – Lalit Maganti In my work on Perfetto, a performance debugging tool, one question I get often is: âhow do I split a Perfetto trace into multiple files?â Instead of answering directly, I say: âthere isnât an easy way to do that, but whatâs leading… Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Native all the way, until you need text
Why building a rich, selectable, streaming Markdown chat UI on macOS still pushes you toward WebKit or Electron. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
New design for the FreeBSD website
The FreeBSD Project A Powerful, Open Source Operating System Download FreeBSD 15.0 amd64 aarch64 other announcement , notes Native ZFS OpenZFS combines the roles of a filesystem and volume manager into a single, reliable storage platform. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 6, ranking score: 6.
Researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker
Researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker is a practitioner-focused engineering link from Lobste.rs; review it for implementation detail, operational lessons, and discussion quality. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Fits on a Floppy – A Manifesto for Small Software
Fits on a Floppy – A Manifesto for Small Software is a practitioner-heavy engineering link around verification: community_signal. Current signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Coding on Paper
Coding on Paper About three months ago, I bought the Onyx BOOX 25.3â Mira Pro Color , an e-ink monitor for desktop use. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Reviewing so called Pull Requests at $dayjob
Reviewing so called Pull Requests at $dayjob is a practitioner-heavy engineering link around verification: community_signal. Current signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
May I recommend eww for Emacsâs innovative UI?
May I recommend eww for Emacsâs innovative UI? is a practitioner-focused engineering link from Lobste.rs; review it for implementation detail, operational lessons, and discussion quality. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Claude Code managed to get Adobe Lightroom working on Linux
Reproducible recipe for running Adobe Lightroom CC on Linux via Wine 11.8 staging. Researched and verified end-to-end by Claude Opus 4.7. – sander110419/lightroom-cc-on-linux. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs – Systems, Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Bun's problem may be developing in the open
As soon as people found a Bun branch mentioning an experiment to use an LLM to port the existing Zig code to Rust, they went mad. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Reverse engineering Android malware with Claude Code
I pointed an autonomous coding agent at a $35 projector. It found a big RAT. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0. Verification: community signal; use the linked source as context, not final confirmation.
Rust async and the ARM generic timer
JP's Website ¡ 2026-05-17 ¡ Finding the Time Part 2 – Rust Async and the Arm Generic Timer Finding the Time Part 2 – Rust Async and the Arm Generic Timer Posted on 2026-05-17 Contents Intro Timers Arm SYSTICK Arm CMSDK Timer Arm Generic Timer Embassy RTIC Intro In the last artic… Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs – Programming, Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Async I/O in Zig 0.16, today
Zig 0.16 shipped last month with std.Io, a cross-platform interface for I/O and concurrency. This is a big step for the ecosystem. Libraries can now be written against a standard I/O abstraction, independent of the runtime, and application developers can plug in whatever implementation they want. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Bitsocial: Open Source P2P Network for Social Apps
Bitsocial is an open-source IPFS-backed peer-to-peer network for social apps, with no servers, no global bans, where users and communities are cryptographic property. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
The Futility of Lava Lamps: What Random Really Means
The Futility of Lava Lamps: What Random Really Means May 2026 The Futility of Lava Lamps: What Random Really Means Cloudflare brags about using lava lamps to âhelp with internet encryptionâ. Lobste.rs signal: Lobste.rs, score: 0, comments: 0, ranking score: 0.
Dev.to
Status: ok – 20 signals
I Gave Hermes Agent 5 Impossible Tasks
This is a submission for the Hermes Agent Challenge Let me be honest with you before we start. I… Dev.to signal: Dev.to, reactions: 205, comments: 66, ranking score: 476.
Chat to build and schedule your own personal Hacker News email digest! đ
I have been working on a side project for the past few weeks and finally got it polished enough to… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Web Dev, Dev.to, reactions: 53, comments: 1, ranking score: 107.
How to read any legacy codebase. The archaeology playbook.
How to read any legacy codebase. The archaeology playbook. is a community write-up gaining traction around reactions: 15, comments: 1, ranking score: 31, verification: community_signal. Current signal: Dev.to – Web Dev, Dev.to, reactions: 15, comments: 1, ranking score: 31.
I built a real-time ASL interpreter for the Gemma4 challenge, no cloud needed
This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Build with Gemma 4 What I Built A… Dev.to signal: Dev.to, reactions: 12, comments: 0, ranking score: 24.
I Ran AI Models Directly in the Browser and Measured What It Did to Core Web Vitals
Everyone is shipping AI features. Sentiment analysis on user input, speech recognition without… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Web Dev, Dev.to, reactions: 11, comments: 1, ranking score: 23.
Meet tsParticles v4: richer colors, modular plugins, and a brand new paint system
tsParticles v4: HDR Colors, Paint Variants, and a Fully Modular Ecosystem tsParticles v4.0… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Webdev, Dev.to, reactions: 10, comments: 0, ranking score: 20.
Mnemonic – local-first voice notes with Gemma 4 E4B
This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Build with Gemma 4 What I Built Mnemonic… Dev.to signal: Dev.to, reactions: 8, comments: 0, ranking score: 16.
Building a Cozy Ambient Study App with React at 14
Iâve been building a cozy ambience app with React, and what started as a small experiment… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Productivity, Dev.to, reactions: 6, comments: 0, ranking score: 12.
Years of Apple's Best Security M5 chip, Cracked in Five Days â Here's What Developers Should Know
There's a stat buried in a recent security disclosure that should stop every developer in their… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – DevOps, Dev.to, reactions: 6, comments: 0, ranking score: 12.
Debugging Multi-Agent Systems in TypeScript: From Flat Logs to Execution Trees
AI agents are easy to demo when they follow a clean path: receive a task, call a tool, produce an… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Web Dev, Dev.to, reactions: 4, comments: 2, ranking score: 10.
Observable Adversarial Behavior, Not Portable Adversarial Procedure
How I built SHENRON as a defensive telemetry simulation lab for blue-team validation without shipping… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Security, Dev.to, reactions: 4, comments: 0, ranking score: 8.
Pick Boring Technology. Yes, Especially for AI.
What "Boring" Actually Means Boring technology does not mean old technology. It does not… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – DevOps, Dev.to, reactions: 3, comments: 2, ranking score: 8.
"Wrong Answer" is the worst feedback you can give a SQL learner â so I built something better
You submit a query. It's wrong. The platform says: Incorrect result. That's it. No diff. No hint…. Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Sql, Dev.to, reactions: 3, comments: 1, ranking score: 7.
Building a Ride Analysis Web App with Antigravity and the Strava API
I built a road-cycling analytics web app on Next.js and Cloud Run that pulls data from the Strava API to visualize CTL/ATL/TSB and plan weekly workouts â without paying for Strava's premium tier. Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Web Dev, Dev.to, reactions: 1, comments: 4, ranking score: 6.
SHENRON v0.3.3: From Telemetry Generator to Blue-Team Reasoning Instrument
What changed between "here is synthetic telemetry" and "here is what your validation claims to… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Security, Dev.to, reactions: 3, comments: 0, ranking score: 6.
Real-Time APIs Are Simpler Than You Think: Redis, Lua, and 4k Updates/sec
1. Intro â The Problem We Actually Had Building real-time systems is often presented as a… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Redis, Dev.to, reactions: 2, comments: 0, ranking score: 4.
How I built an AI that writes launch posts in your voice â not generic ChatGPT slop
Every time I shipped a side project, I spent 2 hours writing the same announcement 6 different… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Ai, Dev.to, reactions: 2, comments: 0, ranking score: 4.
Stop Paying $150/Month for Managed Kubernetes – Run Your Own for $10
Stop Paying $150/Month for Managed Kubernetes – Run Your Own for $10 is a community write-up gaining traction around reactions: 2, comments: 0, ranking score: 4, verification: community_signal. Current signal: Dev.to – DevOps, Dev.to, reactions: 2, comments: 0, ranking score: 4.
Reincarnating a Decade-Old jQuery Project
Cleaning my old drive, I found burger.zip dated 2015. Inside: one of my first paid web gigs, a burger… Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Javascript, Dev.to, reactions: 1, comments: 0, ranking score: 2.
How to Catch Hallucinated Dependencies Before They Break Production
Hallucinated package names are slipping into codebases via AI assistants. Here's how to catch fake dependencies before they reach production. Dev.to signal: Dev.to – Security, Dev.to, reactions: 1, comments: 0, ranking score: 2.