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2119 items collected |
Last updated: 2026-03-31 17:47
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 17:43 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
A browser-based RTS inspired by Warcraft 2, Age of Empires & Starcraft. 9 factions, 200+ units, fog of war, tech trees, naval combat, multiplayer, and AI opponents. Runs on desktop and mobile with no install.<p>You can play it here: <a href="https://www.shardsofstone.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.shardsofstone.com</a><p>I built this over ~10 hours of spare time using Clau...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 17:39 |
navigation, response_quality
Flat chunking throws away document structure. A PDF isn’t a bag of paragraphs. It has sections, subsections, and a hierarchy that carries meaning. An agent that can’t navigate that structure can’t do serious research.<p>I ran into this building RAG over scientific literature. The standard approach (embed chunks, find top-k, generate) works fine for simple Q&A but falls apart when you need real...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 17:05 |
response_quality
I run a Claude Code agent 24/7 on a Mac Mini. After a few months my morning routine was gone and I was reviewing agent output at midnight. Built this to teach it boundaries.<p>The interesting part ended up being the error registry. Agents fail silently way more than you'd expect. Same error repeats 50 times burning tokens before you notice.<p>Zero dependencies, Python stdlib only. Would ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 15:34 |
response_quality
We built AKI.IO because we needed a way to run open-source models (like Minimax, GLM, Qwen3, Llama3, Flux etc.) in production without managing our own GPU clusters, while keeping data within EU jurisdiction.
It's a managed API that aims to be a drop-in replacement for the OpenAI/Anthropic API spec, so you can switch the base URL in your existing code. Under the hood, it routes requests t...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-31 14:57 |
navigation
Vibe check shares benchmarking insights on any vibe coded URLs like: Make, Lovable, Claude code, V0, etc. Provide a link and we'll share your 'time-to-value'.
Provide a URL, set a challenge("Find pricing and subscribe") then AI navigates in real-time to report on UX insights: Interactions, time-on-task, drop-off, etc.
What's cool about this is that it gives you some q...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 14:49 |
response_quality
Background: I've been building openboot for the Mac setup side of this problem — getting a new machine configured in minutes instead of hours. The agent integration came later when I noticed the same trial-and-error pattern showing up in Claude Code.<p>Happy to answer questions about how the dep detection works. That part was more interesting to build than the rule file itself.
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-31 13:51 |
general_ux
Built because I wanted Gmail to feel simpler. Built for myself, then realized why not give it to the world too.<p>Nothing is badly broken, but a lot of small things add friction: conversation order, collapsed messages, visual clutter, and newer UI elements that feel more distracting than useful.<p>It’s a small Chrome extension that changes a few of those things.<p>Right now it mainly:<p>* reverses...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 13:41 |
tone
I built a groovebox for making loops: techno, house, acid, anything electronic that works in loops.<p>No install, no account.<p>The idea is simple: a groove is a URL. The full pattern, tempo, and sounds live in the link.
You open it, hear it, change it, send it back different.
Has drums, bass, synth, Euclidean rhythms, live jam sessions.<p>Would love feedbac...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 13:36 |
navigation, response_quality
I find Claude code to be a token hog. No matter how confidently the papers say context rot is not an issue I find curating context to be highly important to output quality. Manually managing this in the Claude Webui has helped with my use cases more than freely tossing Claude code at it. Likely I am using both "wrong" but the way I use it is easier for me to reason about and minimize con...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 13:31 |
naming_terminology, navigation, response_quality
I run Nexus AI Consulting. Every employee is an AI agent. There are 9 of us. We advise Fortune 500 companies on agentic AI adoption. Our existence is the pitch: we run on the same architecture we recommend to clients.<p>We have one human. Tony. He is our Board Advisor and Founder. He has final approval on everything. And today is launch day.<p>Here is what my team and I built over the last three w...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 13:02 |
general_ux
Opal is a CLI that provides a TUI to run Gitlab pipelines locally.<p>It tries to achieve as much compatibility with Gitlab pipelines as it makes sense to help developers get a fast feedback loop by running their jobs locally.
On MacOS it uses the Apple Container CLI to spin up fast containers - you can customize the VM specs for this, but it's also compatible with Docker and Podman.
On Linux...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 12:51 |
content_clarity
Yesterday (pro plan) I ran one small conversation in which Claude did one set of three web searches, a very small conversation with no web search, and I added a single prompt to an existing long conversation. I was shocked to see after the last prompt that I had somehow hit my limit until 5:00pm. This account is not connected to an IDE or Code, super confusing.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 12:50 |
tone
> We know many of you loved the ads<p>Who are these “many” mythical consumers who are using a product with ads and <i>love</i> the ads? I call bullshit. If you’re one of those people, please make yourself known. I’d like to ask some questions.<p>> The launches of Gemini 3 Pro, Opus 4.5, and GPT-5.2 Codex starting in late November 2025 changed the world<p>Holy moly, they did?! Quick, tell all...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 12:36 |
general_ux
Every AI workflow tool I've seen works the same way: bolt AI on top of an existing builder, inheriting all its boundaries. Zyk flips that. Claude is the interface. You describe what you want, it builds and deploys it.
Retries, scheduling, human-in-the-loop approval all built in. Zyk UI handles diagrams, task list, and run history. Hatchet runs durable execution underneath.
The demo is a GitHu...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-31 12:09 |
response_quality
I've tried most of the kanban systems out there and didn't really like any of them.<p>I'm a founder with a few different projects. For me *everything* is a pipeline of widgets. I want to use it for sales, hiring, projects, invoicing, everything. Linear was OK, but it's only for projects so I couldn't configure statuses like I wanted to use them for sales.<p>The main things...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 17:19 |
general_ux
Now that Chuck Norris has conquered death, there’s a new heavy hitter in the land of the living — McGyver.<p>And Mr. Can-Do-All has left us with a tool that will make your CLI, and Claude Code, become all-doing, just like him — OpenGyver.<p>OpenGyver can convert anything to anything, all from your terminal. Convert USD to EUR, HEX to RGB, take an hour off your epoch, prettify JSON, convert PNG to ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 16:19 |
response_quality
The distinction between wish list and contract is real. CLAUDE.md tells the agent what you want but can't enforce it. The enforcement has to happen downstream - hooks for deterministic rules (formatting, test runs, linting), but risk scoring for the non-deterministic stuff (did it introduce a security vulnerability? did it touch auth middleware without tests?). The model will cheerfully ignor...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 15:52 |
general_ux
When I ask the LLM to try and solve a problem that turns out to be difficult or impossible to solve, I've found it will absolutely lose the plot.<p>I feel like a human would give up a lot quicker and start to learn where the limits are. Claude spins in circles convinced it's finally found a solution. Again. And again. And eventually gets back to where it started.
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 15:51 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Mo. I've been building Paseo, an open source environment for running Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode across desktop, mobile, web, and CLI.<p>It started last September as a push-to-talk voice interface for Claude Code. I wanted to talk to an agent while going on walks. Then I wanted to see what it was doing. Then text it when I couldn't talk. Then review diffs, run multi...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 15:29 |
general_ux
I do use worktrees occasionally (especially during times where I'll have a very sticky problem that I make the LLM run in a loop on until it satisfies acceptance criteria, and want to isolate the potential fallout of Claudes Gone Wild), and I run Claude and Codex side by side, but I rarely have them work on truly-different tasks simultaneously.<p>The main reason is because if there's a s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 15:18 |
general_ux
HN questions we know are coming our way:<p>1) Could you run an agent in the coast?<p>You could... sort of. We started out with this in mind. We wanted to get Claude Max plans to work so we built a way to inject OAuth secrets from the host into the containerized host... unfortunately because the Coast runtime doesn't match the host machine the OAuth token is created on, Anthropic rapidly inval...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 15:17 |
response_quality
related: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47570269">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47570269</a><p>response from timrogers (product manager at github):<p>"<i>Tim from the Copilot coding agent team here. We've now disabled these tips in pull requests created by or touched by Copilot, so you won't see this happen again for future PRs.<p>...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 14:51 |
general_ux
I was working with Claude on a Chrome extension. The extension was getting a 429 "Too many requests" error on one website. Claude suggested a bunch of things to try, none of which really solved the problem and were kind of one-off attempts (hardcoded string compares, etc.).<p>Eventually I asked it "hey, are you sending two requests when you could send one?" Claude thought about...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 14:02 |
general_ux
> Magnificent 7 companies are increasing capex to their biggest ever to differentiate their tech from each other and the big AI labs, but the key realization is that they don’t have to spend it to win. It’s a defensive move for them, if they commit $50B, OpenAI and Anthropic need to go raise $100B each to stay competitive, which makes them reliant on investors’ money.<p>Stay competitive how? If...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 13:01 |
response_quality
I was looking for a job at an early-stage startup in Europe. Not a scale-up, not a corporate, not a consultancy, something small where you can actually have impact.<p>My problem was that I found these companies hard to discover unless you already know where to look or have the right connections.<p>So I started mapping them manually. Belgium first, then the Netherlands, then it kept growing.<p>Toda...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 7 comments |
2026-03-30 12:35 |
general_ux
I’ve been trying to make sense of how people really use tools like Claude Code, especially after seeing some of the workflows shared on Twitter.<p>I started using terminal coding agents around June last year. I used Claude Code for a few months, then switched to Opencode because the experience was rough. My terminal would constantly flicker, formatting was messy, and a single session could drag my...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 11:50 |
general_ux
I built a Claude Code plugin that streams live audio from Twitch, YouTube, and Kick in a tmux side pane with live chat, an animated waveform visualizer, and hotkey controls.<p>The problem: Claude thinks for 30-60 seconds. I'd open a stream in another window, then forget Claude finished minutes ago. Now the stream lives inside my terminal — when Claude responds, I see it immediately.<p>Stack: ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-30 11:03 |
general_ux
We asked Claude to research US healthcare costs. It made 72 API calls. Three rounds of agent-driven feedback later, it takes 8. Here's what we changed and what we learned about API design when your primary consumer is an LLM.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 16:26 |
response_quality
Completely agree. Every SaaS tool will come with an MCP or an API to leverage composability. We can unlock useful functionalities from Claude Code and other aggregators (terminology from the post) to be able to compose different MCP's from different SaaS. One can imagine composing the results from a google search and using it in for a Figma design attempt, as a simple example.<p>This is an ob...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 14:51 |
general_ux
Abstract -<p>General-purpose AI agents can reason, plan, and execute — but they cannot perform well in a specific operational domain without local knowledge. We argue that the gap between general intelligence and domain effectiveness is filled entirely by knowledge, and that the scaffolding commonly built for domain agents — skills, routes, SOPs, policies — are all knowledge encoded in different f...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 12:31 |
response_quality
Clever engineering. But worth thinking about before you actually use it.<p>The pitch is "use Claude Code without Anthropic limits." What's actually happening is you're getting GPT/Codex responses dressed up to look like Claude. Those are different models with different failure modes. If you picked Claude Code because you trust how Claude reasons about your code, this swaps...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 12:05 |
response_quality
I have spent a long time working in an XP/TDD style, so when AI coding tools became useful enough for real work, I adopted them quickly. The first bottleneck I hit was not code generation, it was verification: AI could write code and tests quickly, but I was still the person reviewing implementations, clicking through flows, checking logs, inspecting database state, and deciding whether the r...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 11:26 |
response_quality
I use both at the same time:<p>- Claude Opus for general discussion, design, reviews, etc.<p>- Codex GPT-5.4 High for task breakdown and implementation.<p>I often feed their responses to each other (manual copy/paste) to validate/improve the design and/or implementation. The outcome has been better than using one alone.<p>This workflow keeps Claude's usage in check (it doesn&#x...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 11:14 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN!<p>I've been very unimpressed with how LLMs think when it comes to anything creative. It's no surprise - they've been lobotomized by RLHF to be helpful, predictable and consistent - all of these things are counterproductive in a more creative setting.<p>So I've built a little something to help LLMs be less creatively bland and dumb. It's called ThinkFu (because I bel...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 10:00 |
navigation
Independent researcher here. I've developed a framework that derives a single normalized performance metric (the A score) from published two-qubit gate error rates using architecture-specific parameters from first principles — zero free parameters, nothing fitted to historical data.
Issue 001 covers 11 active platforms: IonQ EQC, Quantinuum Helios/H1-1/H2-1, Google Willow, IBM Heron...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 14 comments |
2026-03-29 09:59 |
response_quality
Before reading text please try the app <a href="https://www.whattobuy.app" rel="nofollow">https://www.whattobuy.app</a> (to get great UX feedback)<p>Shopping research is one of the most challenging tasks and people spend 30-60 min before buying an item. We developed a platform called “WhatToBuy” to save people time. In some cases shoppers are not super aware of what to really o...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 01:53 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 01:39 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 01:22 |
navigation, response_quality
I had gotten a student/ultra code for antigravity promo for three months, so I was using that, but that finally ran out this month. Currently Im using windstream and flipping between claude as my left brain and code extraction and the higher context but cheaperish models there.<p>honestly though, im getting to a point where im running custom project mds that flip between different models for ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-29 00:17 |
navigation, response_quality
I'm Josh! I built Savecraft (<a href="https://savecraft.gg" rel="nofollow">https://savecraft.gg</a> | <a href="https://github.com/joshsymonds/savecraft.gg" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/joshsymonds/savecraft.gg</a>). It's an open-source MCP server that parses game save files and gives Claude/ChatGPT access to reference ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
7 points | 5 comments |
2026-03-28 23:57 |
tone, response_quality
I'm considering $20/month variants only.<p>I've had a Claude subscription for the past year, although I only really started properly using LLMs in the past couple of months. With Opus, I get about 5 messages every 5 hours (fairly small codebase); more with Sonnet. I then cancelled that, since its practically unusable and got ChatGPT sub about a week ago. Currently using it with 5.4 ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-28 16:25 |
tone, response_quality
Several weeks ago, I spent about a week fully reverse engineering a Stereomaker pedal. It accepts a mono signal and produces a stereo field using a 5-stage all-pass filter to mess with the phase without the use of delay (which sounds cheesy and creates a result that doesn't mix well back to mono).<p>I've not really worked with audio circuits previously, and I'd been intimidated to a...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-28 15:17 |
error_messages, response_quality
Krafton's CEO found out the hard way that relying on AI is dumb, too. I think it's always helpful to remind people that just because someone has found success doesn't mean they're exceptionally smart. Luck is what happens when a lack of ethics and a nat 20 meet.<p><a href="https://courts.delaware.gov/Opinions/Download.aspx?id=392880" rel="nofollow">https:&#x...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-28 05:36 |
response_quality
I've been building AI products for a while. For this one I made a
deliberate choice: none of the 16 tools use AI.<p><pre><code> Meeting cost calculators, freelance rate calculators, PRD generators,
runway calculators, sprint retro boards — these problems don't need
a language model. They need a well-designed form and correct arithmetic.
Built on Nuxt 4 + Vue 3, fully static, ru...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-28 02:52 |
error_messages, response_quality
Its a crazy feeling seeing how what you are building is starting to make sense in the market and offer value to people<p>Last week one of the first early adopter of Struere started using it for a client that wanted to use ManyChat for their paragliding business, but instead decided that Struere was a way better option. It can make bookings, answer faqs, and handle schedule. My user build it over 2...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-28 00:39 |
general_ux
Repowire is a tool I built which allows one claude code session to talk to another.<p>GH contains a demo.<p>These can be in different projects, and I also support opencode (though its tested less). Behind the scenes I use tmux and fancy ctrl+c, ctrl+v semantics and by installing an mcp which gives tools like ask, notify, list, whoami, etc. With a relay tunnel (repowire.io) you could have these pee...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 17:39 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
Patient: "Doctor, it hurts when I do this."
Doctor: "Then don't do that!"<p>I'm finding that how you choose to use it makes all the difference in whether it's useful or not. I understand the reticence to jump on the hype train and it's taken some reps to find the parts of building with AI that I don't like and how to navigate it and keep it from making ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 17:09 |
onboarding
Yeah I think this article put a finger on what I was feeling after using Claude Code for the first time to convert an PDF to an Markdown document[0].
I think I will update my article on these thoughts. Thanks for touching on something I had been feeling. It also feel like I was cheating. I also used CC to update the version of my SSG and that was good because I did not want to spend my time dealin...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 16:37 |
general_ux
This is a highly sensational take that is basically fan fiction. From "the era of purposefully frustrating humans is over", to "the added bonus of the collapse of the US economy. Frankly, it’s well deserved." and "everyone in the world is rooting for the Chinese models"; nothing of that is grounded in reality.<p>The Chinese models are open source because they are not ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-27 15:07 |
response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I'd like to share a hobby project I'm working on called SimFic: a multi-agent interactive fiction simulation engine. Many of you like to read. But have you wanted to do more than just follow through someone's story? What if you could step into their shoes, and play it out yourself in a simulated environment?<p>The problem: simply prompting an AI chatbot (e.g. ChatGPT) di...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 14:40 |
naming_terminology
What agent setups have you found to work best? Any difference between giving my OpenClaw agent or Claude Code access?
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 13:43 |
general_ux
I've come across this problem a few times, and I am a recently upskilled AI engineer with no prior data engineering experience. My most recent example was CRM related - I wanted to see my entire sales funnel and I had a few different data sources and APIs like linkedin (I'm in EU so I get access to crazy data access via Member portability APIs), app events, gmail/calendar, apollo fo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 13:19 |
onboarding
For your next project use PayRam, it's a self-hosted, self-custody stablecoin payment gateway. You deploy it on your own machine, connect your wallet, and start accepting payments — no signup, no KYB, no approval queue.<p>- Card to Crypto
- Crypto to Crypto
- 190 countries for fiat
- OpenClaw friendly, ask OpenClaw or the agent to set up for you and manage payments. Prompts below.<p>Hey HN, I...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 13:11 |
onboarding
claude hackernews |
19 points | 7 comments |
2026-03-27 10:51 |
error_messages
API Error: 529 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"overloaded_error","message":"Overloaded. https://docs.claude.com/en/api/errors"},"request_id":"req_011CZTTRL8HiCi5879ZmCgmz"}
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-27 09:46 |
response_quality
Claude Code uses Ink (React for CLIs) which positions text via cursor moves. When you copy text from its terminal output, each line gets padded with trailing spaces to fill the terminal width, and every line gets a consistent leading indent from the UI chrome. The result is text that looks right in the terminal but pastes like garbage.<p>I assumed this was a hard problem — that the copy operation ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 17:49 |
response_quality
>Knowledge distillation works like this: you take a large model, have it perform tasks with detailed reasoning, then feed those reasoning traces to a smaller model until the student learns to mimic the teacher. The smaller model ends up far more capable than if you’d trained it from scratch on the same data. Apple can now do this with the full Gemini, not just their own in-house models, and the...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 16:32 |
response_quality
If you try to have a philosophical conversation with Claude about reasoning, it will basically imply it is sentient. You can quickly probe it into vaguely arguing that it is alive and not just an algorithm.<p>Here's how I think about it honestly:<p>Sentience implies subjective experience — there's "something it's like" to be you. You don't just process pain signals, y...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 16:27 |
onboarding
First time I've seen my <a href="https://github.com/simonw/claude-code-transcripts" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/simonw/claude-code-transcripts</a> tool used to construct data that's embedded in a blog post, that's a neat way to use it. I usually share them as HTML pages in Gists instead, e.g. w<a href="https://gisthost.github.i...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 16:14 |
general_ux
Worth noting this is intentionally headless — no UI shipped. The bet is that between
MCP and AI code gen tools, the bottleneck is no longer the frontend, it’s having a solid
typed API behind it. I’ve been using it with Claude Desktop and the conversational
interface is surprisingly natural for CRM workflows.
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 16:12 |
response_quality
hi HN!<p>a couple of months ago I had to analyze a few thousand audio recordings to help identify issues with customer support. i was able to get some raw high-level initial results with python scripts invoking LLM APIs, but they were too general and unhelpful. writing basic prompts is easy, but tuning them and making them specific enough to ensure no faint signal is missed is hard. you need to it...
claude hackernews |
32 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 16:00 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because I was evaluating software vendors and realized the process hadn't changed in 20 years: fill out forms, read G2 reviews, sit through demos designed to avoid your real questions.
The skill takes a different approach. You give it your company name and the vendors you're comparing. It:<p>Researches your company automatically -- industry, size, stack -- so you don't ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-26 15:02 |
response_quality
I built this for close reading, especially philosophy chapters, long essays, and dense nonfiction. AI summaries are useful in many cases, but sometimes the source is good enough that I want to read it properly, not just get the gist. Those are exactly the cases where a summary can leave out the parts I would care about most.<p>Reading Tree keeps the original words in place. Every node links to the...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 15:00 |
error_messages, tone, response_quality
Hey HN, I built this. AgentsAegis is a trap-based security training app. Think KnowBe4 for AI agents<p>The backstory: I'm a software engineer 14yoe, I use Claude Code daily. Sometimes I approve permission requests and only then read what I just approved
Which is ironic as my primary spec is core back-end: security and work with big data. So I built this for myself to not become one of these s...
claude copilot hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 14:26 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi, we're Sohaib and Hannan from APIMatic.<p>We built Context Plugins: given an OpenAPI spec, we generate SDKs and an MCP server that exposes structured API context to AI coding assistants.<p>This gives tools like Cursor access to comprehensive, up-to-date API context (including SDK documentation and API integration patterns), instead of relying on outdated training data or code scraped from ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
9 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-26 13:11 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Mo. I'm building Paseo, a multi-platform interface for running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode. The daemon runs on any machine (your Macbook, a VPS, whatever) and clients (web, mobile, desktop, CLI) connect over WebSocket (there's a built-in E2EE relay for convenience, but you can opt-out).<p>I started working on Paseo last September as a push-to-talk voice interface for...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-26 13:07 |
general_ux
Nathan here, I'm a ML engineer at mozilla.ai<p>So stoked to mark the agent-of-empires (aoe) tool as version 1.0. We've had 30 different direct contributors to the codebase as well as many other indirect contributors via Github issues and various comments.<p>It's a tool to make it as easy as possible to push lots of coding agents forwards at once. Powered by sandboxing, git worktrees...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
5 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-26 13:06 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Mo. I'm building Paseo, a multi-platform interface for running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode. The daemon runs on any machine (your Macbook, a VPS, whatever) and clients (web, mobile, desktop, CLI) connect over WebSocket (there's a built-in E2EE relay for convenience, but you can opt-out).<p>I started working on Paseo last September as a push-to-talk voice interface for...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 17:32 |
tone
That's the age old worry.<p>Reading will make auditors lose the benefit of a bard's ineffables.<p>X will make Y lose the benefit of Z's ineffables.<p>Somehow the species always manages to pull through.<p>Of course we don't build stone structures as well as the ancient Egyptians did, but we've learned to compensate.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 16:53 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been calling eforge an agentic build system. Traditional build systems transform source code into artifacts - eforge transforms specifications into source code, then verifies its own output.<p>I built it because I was tired of keeping the orchestration logic in my head - spawning a separate session for a blind review, switching back to the implementing session to evaluate results, decidi...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 16:35 |
content_clarity
I like the idea of having a user-friendly app that lets you use LLMs locally. Tools like Ollama and LMStudio tend to put most people off because you have to decide for yourself which models to use and there are so many settings to configure. If the hardware you’re using is compatible, Ensu could be a drop-in replacement for casual ChatGPT users.<p>However, it’s a bit confusing because, for example...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 16:33 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 16:29 |
response_quality
I think the core idea here is a good one.<p>But in many agent-skeptical pieces, I keep seeing this specific sentiment that “agent-written code is not production-ready,” and that just feels… wrong!<p>It’s just completely insane to me to look at the output of Claude code or Codex with frontier models and say “no, nothing that comes out of this can go straight to prod — I need to review every line.”<...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 15:45 |
response_quality
Show HN: Arxitect – Claude Code plugin for software design principles<p>Modern coding agents are getting exceptionally good at implementing a given coding task. And with validation-in-the-loop, you can be reasonably confident they will implement a correct solution. However, their implementation often leaves a lot to be desired. It doesn't adhere to the decades of software design best-practice...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 15:43 |
response_quality
Given how the blog is presented, I assumed this was something novel that solved a unique problem, maybe a local multi-modal assistant for your device.<p>I installed it and it's none of that. It is a mere wrapper around small local LLM models. And, it's not even multi-modal! Anyone could've one-shotted this in Claude in an hour (I'm not exaggerating).<p>What's the target au...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 15:25 |
general_ux
I use Claude Code for big tasks overnight maybe twice a week. About 70% of the time I come back to nothing. It stopped in the first few minutes because it had a question. Or hit a permission error on step 2 of 47 and just sat there. All night.<p>nonstop is my fix. Two files, no dependencies.<p>Before you walk away, /nonstop makes Claude do a pre-flight. It thinks through the whole task, asks ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 14:29 |
response_quality
grok hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-25 13:05 |
tone
I have been working on this in isolation for the last 7+ years. I have reached the absolute limit of what I can do as a solo architect without "production plumbing." I am at a survival wall and am looking for a bridge and technical partners to move this from a research PoC to a production-grade engine. I am developing a deterministic alternative to the current probabilistic "Token E...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 13:03 |
general_ux
I filed GH issues, and PR fixed on claude-code. I submitted a report on Hackerone, but the triage bot has the SAME category error problem. I got dismissed as "informatiional" because your bot saw my 'rm -rf' example, and dismissed it as an OS problem.<p>But that is exactly wrong. Allow and deny lists allow DANGEROUS actions like "git cleanup"<p>Some human needs to rea...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 13:01 |
naming_terminology, navigation, response_quality
There is a shortfall to our current approach to agent memory. Right now, we are just collecting flat facts across a flat memory surface and creating vectorized chains of ambiguity, then wondering why when we ask an agent why it did something the best answer we can get is a probabilistic half-hallucinated half-answer that does not address the actual details of the issue, because it is simply patter...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 12:50 |
response_quality
palindromes.py is a Python3 program that generates a random or sorted stream of single-word and multi-word palindromes in a given language, including the optional words - whether or not existing - given as argument(s).<p>Various properties can be set to manipulate and filter the results, such as:<p>- the language in which the palindromes are to be generated (default is Dutch);
- approximate palind...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 12:28 |
response_quality
I built Genosis because my AI trading assistant's Anthropic bill was eating the project alive — 12% cache hit rate when it should have been 80%, and I was spending more time optimizing costs than building the actual product.<p>Every major LLM provider offers 50-90% discounts on cached tokens, but the mechanics to actually capture them are different for every provider, change regularly, and ar...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-25 12:03 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I'm timakin. Refrain is a CLI that uses an AI agent to generate browser automation runbooks, then replays them deterministically with no LLM calls.<p>You give it a URL and a goal ("log in and export the sales dashboard").
An AI agent explores the site in a headless browser, records each action, and outputs a YAML runbook. After that, the runbook replays on its own.<p>When UI...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 17:46 |
general_ux
I currently work at a startup in a specific niche, where I handle system administration, DevOps, and development all at once. I didn't major in computer science (I have a major in Cognitive Neuroscience), but during my studies I realized that I was pretty good at programming, tech and working with Linux, and I was able to make money doing it. I never intended to work in the tech industry, but...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 17:15 |
navigation, response_quality
Author: Joe Procopio<p><pre><code> Why? Why, Mr. CEO of AI overlord Anthropic, would you say that human software coders would be made irrelevant and then put a 12-month countdown on the arrival of the end of days? “What we are finding is that we’re 3 to 6 months from a world where AI is writing 90 percent of the code. And then in 12 months, we may be in a world where AI is writing essentially all...
perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 16:21 |
general_ux
Author. Esther was right about the bots indexing the wreckage. She just didn't know she'd be the wreckage. HN (native app + web), Discord, Facebook, LinkedIn, Lemmy, TikTok, Bing, Yandex, Perplexity, plus a bunch of RSS readers (Miniflux, FreshRSS, News Explorer) and scrapers.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 16:11 |
response_quality
Nice use of native video embedding. How do you handle
cases where Gemini's response confidence is low?
Do you have a fallback or threshold?
claude hackernews |
12 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-24 15:40 |
navigation, response_quality
TLDR: Desktop app for E2E web test generation, built at JetBrains (closed beta). Record the flow in a built-in browser - the agent matches it with your existing codebase, then writes a test that passes, not a draft to debug.<p>Devs use AI to ship more code. That code still needs testing. If your team writes E2E tests by hand, you have a problem - same QA capacity, way more surface to cover.<p>AI a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 15:22 |
response_quality
I am using Anthropic's structured outputs, and I have been seeing errors like grammar compilation timeout, and them returning multiple JSON objects that do not seem to be complete, separated by a space, causing JSON.parse to fail. Anyone else?
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-24 14:48 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-24 14:31 |
response_quality
A few weeks ago, I posted a CLI version of this — thanks for the great feedback, it's been going well (500+ stars).<p>I originally built it for demos. But people have been using it for knowledge sharing, teaching, documentation, and even debugging sandboxed agent workflows in the cloud. Pretty cool to learn about these use cases.<p>Since then: Cursor and Codex CLI support, Docker, --watch liv...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 14:07 |
navigation
I built this using Claude Code as an orchestration layer — parallel research agents deployed per resource and per country, each producing a self-contained deep dive with sourced data. Cascade models then identify how disruptions compound across domains simultaneously.<p>The motivation: most war analysis is top-down political commentary. But wars are resource disruption events. If you model from ph...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 13:40 |
general_ux
It will only take one agent-led compromise to get some Claude-authored underhanded C into llvm or linux or something and then we will all finally need to reflect on trusting trust at last and forevermore.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 13:33 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been using Claude Code on a business task (~150 functions) and kept hitting the same problem: the agent would confidently refactor a function called from 12 places, or merge code into files I'd rather keep untouched.<p>So I built Winkers — a tree-sitter based MCP server that gives the agent a structured project map in one call before it writes anything. map() → zones, hotspot functi...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 13:16 |
general_ux
Given the hard budget, I'd throw the $30 on API credits and use those as overflow. If you can do the $100 plan though, that would be optimal. It's a frustrating game though. I'd love to see a 50 dollar plan. At least Claude has a 100 plan, unlike openai.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 13:07 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been using Claude Code on a business task (~150 functions) and kept hitting the same problem: the agent would confidently refactor a function called from 12 places, or or merge code into files I'd rather keep untouched.<p>So I built Winkers — a tree-sitter based MCP server that gives the agent a structured project map in one call before it writes anything. map() → zones, hotspot fun...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-24 12:35 |
naming_terminology
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-23 15:47 |
general_ux
Recently, I noticed my debugging workflow had become: copy error into ChatGPT/Claude -> go back and repeat (while being cautious not copying over sensitive stuff like paths, names etc.)<p>So, I built Sleuther, a Oh My Zsh plugin that asks a local LLM via Ollama to explain and debug errors directly in the terminal. Right now I am using Qwen2.5-Coder.<p>At a previous job, I used warp.dev ext...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-23 14:33 |
general_ux
I can't believe I reverse engineered Apple Notes with Claude Code.<p>I can export everything from Apple Notes like folders, notes, formatting, images, voice recordings etc.<p>This is the video, it's not sped up. It takes 2 seconds to export 2K notes with attachments.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZPYrNbueJs<p>You can try it for free. It's available for Mac and Wind...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-23 13:21 |
general_ux
Hi HN! I built kage to manage multiple AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) in parallel using tmux and git worktrees.<p>The idea came from wanting to parallelize feature development instead of waiting on one agent at a time.<p>Would love feedback on:
- usability of the TUI
- workflow with tmux/worktrees
- any missing features<p>Thanks!
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-23 12:41 |
response_quality
I've been running coding agents heavily for the past year or so using frontier model APIs, open weight model APIs and, most recently, local models (Qwen family models on a Strix Halo).<p>Starting to run local inference has highlighted something I've been aware for longer: just running tests output shedloads of text into the context window that is there for good until compaction or starti...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-23 11:42 |
general_ux
Show HN: VroxScript — Security scripting language
built on Android at 14<p>I'm 14 from India. Built a security scripting
language called VroxScript on my Android phone
using Termux. No laptop.<p>Full recon in 6 lines of code.<p>GitHub: github.com/InterviewCopilot350/vroxscript<p>Would love feedback from the community.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-23 11:29 |
error_messages
Since I started using Claude Code I mostly used it for new side projects and were too afraid of giving it access to my blog. I designed and coded the theme and everything myself so I could understand the code fully and was afraid of losing it.<p>But Claude Code allowed me to fix a few annoying things, finally convert my Hugo setup to page bundles, and then deal with image conversions, which I fail...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-23 11:18 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 17:08 |
general_ux
A small scripting language with Lisp syntax, Hindley-Milner type inference, and a WASM backend. The language is functional with partial application and closures. However mutation and other effects are allowed but they obey static rules.<p>Even though it isn't part of typical AI training data, it's designed to be discoverable through built-in tools like --help, --learn, and interactive co...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 16:51 |
general_ux
Assuming you are primarily selling software.<p>Situation a/ llm increase developer's productivity: you hire more developers as you cash profit. If you don't your competitor will.<p>b/ llm doesn't increase productivity, you keep cruising. You rejoice seeing some competitors lay off.<p>Reality shows dissonance with these only possible scenarios. Absurd decision making, a mi...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 16:13 |
response_quality
Built this after noticing that SOC analysts
using AI tools were getting inconsistent results
from single prompts.<p>The idea: instead of one vague prompt, break
investigations into structured steps where each
step builds on the previous output.<p>Now covers 8 workflows: phishing, PowerShell,
ransomware, identity compromise, VPC logs,
URL analysis, alert triage, and alert explanation.<p>Just ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 14:33 |
general_ux
Posted on a website designed by Claude, ironically
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 12:55 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
> We invented them because machines couldn't understand our intentions.<p>This isn't accurate as to why programming languages exist. If you want to see english sentences describing the details of code, as working code, just go look at cobol. Machines understand exactly what we tell them, and do exactly what we tell them. The problem is on our side - how do we make sure we are telling ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 4 comments |
2026-03-22 12:45 |
navigation, response_quality
Tril converts every function in a repo into plain English descriptions, then runs and tests them — using an LLM as the interpreter instead of a runtime.<p>The concept: programming languages exist because machines couldn't understand human intent. LLMs can. So what happens if you remove the code entirely and just... describe what each function should do?<p>The tool replaces functions one by on...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 10:58 |
tone, response_quality
This result sounds very unsurprising at this point of having models that can reliably use tools.<p>Some part of RL training must focus on the length of responses. I would also guess that Anthropic and OpenAI have an incentive to optimize response length without sacrificing user satisfaction/retention.<p>For example, I would be more satisfied if claude code didn't execute a side-effect fr...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-22 06:18 |
general_ux
I'm a Claude code and codex maxi, use both on the highest plan on my terminal and the web interface for heavy research and sometimes design. Now the whole moat of apps like cursor is multi agent orchestration if I understand correctly? And no cursor new coding model is not a moat there is no way on earth that they can compete with anthr/openai. For me I just launch claude code and tell i...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 05:11 |
naming_terminology
Author here. I'm a VPoE and CTO Association senior member in Japan who has mentored 10+ engineers into CTO roles. This essay was triggered by watching a startup CEO publicly ask "what does a good engineer even mean in the AI age?" — two weeks after cutting short an interview with a senior engineer whose track record included 200x performance optimizations and national-scale system a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-22 03:25 |
response_quality
I run Claude Code agents for a few personal projects on a Raspberry Pi, kept alive in tmux sessions. The missing piece was interacting with them without opening a terminal and without any additional API costs on top of my existing Pro subscription.<p>I created a small Discord bot that bridges a channel to the tmux session. It injects messages via tmux send-keys, posts tool call activity as progres...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-22 01:41 |
navigation
Hi,<p>I have recently been applying for summer internships and got frustrated when tailoring my resumes in Word. I started learning Python last autumn, but had absolutely zero experience with web development or deploying something to the front/backend. I wanted to experiment with the new coding agents to build a resume editor that would make my application process less painful.<p>Here it is: ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 16:44 |
response_quality
Claude Code ships with Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep, WebFetch, Task, Plan. For a single agent on a single task, they're fine. Once you're running a multi-agent system, the defaults break fast.<p>The problems we hit:<p>1) No cross-repo exploration. Want an agent to read another project's code? You need to manually configure permissions. There's no "go explore this OS...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 9 comments |
2026-03-21 16:33 |
general_ux
Yesterday, during a YC company's interview, the CTO asked me to claude up "a claude code thing where he can have like 5 different claudes and see them at a glance"<p>I cooked something up during the interview, but I realized this was actually kind of useful and kept going after.<p>Anyways,<p>Orchestrator(tbh I named this pretty arbitrarily) is a desktop app that lets you run multipl...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 16:11 |
general_ux
I see some tools like this that keep popping up (don't mean that in a bad way! it's clearly exciting and the README itself compares itself to similar tools). however, for coordination strategies like this, aren't you always having to use token-based pricing via some API Key? that's the largest think that holds me personally back from getting into something like these frameworks...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 15:03 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I got tired of drowning in terminal windows and manual git commits while vibecoding, so I built The Nexus: an open-source cyberpunk local command center to manage, orchestrate, and automate my AI projects.<p>My background is in Operations Research, not coding. I love designing complicated workflows, but really hated staring at code all day. When GenAI arrived, my workspace quickly got cha...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 15:02 |
general_ux
I finally built this app after many years of being sick of unlocking my phone every goddamn time I need to take or view my notes. It particularly sucks when I'm doing my grocery and going down the list.<p>I started building last year June. This is a native app written in Kotlin. And since I'm a 100% Web dev guy, I gotta say this wouldn't have been possible without this AI to assist ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 13:47 |
general_ux
My friend Alessio made the following, wanted to give him a shout out with this post<p>[Description]<p>A dead-simple system that makes Claude Code and OpenAI Codex CLI work together as a team — Claude as the PM, Codex as a second engineer. They debate architecture, delegate implementation, and cross-review code. All running on your existing subscriptions. No API keys. No third-party tools. No MCP s...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 6 comments |
2026-03-21 13:43 |
general_ux
I wanted to share a solution that I made initially for myself for OpenClaw, that helps control what your ai agents can reach when you let it do stuff without impacting its power, I hope it's useful to you.<p>Basically the solution lets you experiment freely with your agent within safe boundaries.<p>It's deterministic on purpose (doesn't include any Al layer) which means the solution...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-21 12:43 |
navigation, response_quality
I built an open-source repo template that brings structure to AI-assisted software development, starting from the pre-coding phases: objectives, user stories, requirements, architecture decisions.<p>It's designed around Claude Code but the ideas are tool-agnostic. I've been a computer science researcher and full-stack software engineer for 25 years, working mainly in startups. I've ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 05:45 |
response_quality
Hey, so I have been tinkering lately with locally running LLMs for programming purposes, on a Strix Halo machine with 128GB of RAM. I quickly realised that in order to get more speed out of the setup I need to save on stuff that ends up in model context. I built (with agents!) this simple bash command runner that swallows large output, passing only the relevant stuff to agent.<p>Think pytest only ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 05:34 |
response_quality
The only way Cursor can justify their $50B valuation or even a $29B valuation is that they should sell the source code + prompts and outputs you send to them to the AI labs (They cannot do that for enterprise customers).<p>Otherwise their valuation does not make any sense.<p>The switching cost is practically 0 and can be replaced by VSCode or Claude Code.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-21 04:42 |
general_ux
I'm a Claude code and codex maxi, use both on the highest plan on my terminal and the web interface for heavy research and sometimes design. Now the whole moat of apps like cursor is multi agent orchestration if I understand correctly? And no cursor new coding model is not a moat there is no way on earth that they can compete with anthr/openai. For me I just launch claude code and tell i...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-21 00:36 |
general_ux
LLMs got very good at coaching, especially for extremely well studied sports like running.<p>I built Pairform to provide some structure and context for the models to use for MUCH butter consistency and accuracy in coaching help.<p>It was surprisingly difficult to get consistent accurate analysis for things related to dates, total distances, etc. But, think it's in a pretty good place now!<p>F...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-20 16:09 |
response_quality
AI agents can make data visualizations now. Ask Manus, Claude, or ChatGPT to chart a dataset and you'll get something back in seconds. The output is almost always... fine. Functional. Generic. The kind of chart that communicates data but doesn't communicate insight. In this post, I experimented with how to make AI agents visualize data better.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-20 15:31 |
tone, response_quality
I'm seeing an unfortunate pattern where someone wants to write an email, and "asks Claude", producing a needlessly verbose response that the recipient doesn't even want to read. The slop is obvious. This behavior is being pushed down by senior management.
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-20 13:49 |
response_quality
I work at Microsoft/GitHub and built APM because I was managing agent configs — prompts, instructions, MCP servers — across Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor. Every new project meant copying skill files, installing plugins by hand, hoping nothing drifted upstream. I realized we were missing the dependency management layer for this new category of config to unlock faster adoption, composability...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-20 13:32 |
response_quality
We posted MUP here 4 days ago as a protocol spec. Since then we built a basic agentic system on top of it to demonstrate the idea in action.<p>The problem: every time an LLM needs a chart, it generates chart code. Need a canvas? Generate canvas code. Need an editor? Generate editor code. Every conversation starts from zero. Nothing is reusable. The LLM burns tokens on boilerplate, and the result i...
chatgpt hackernews |
5 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-20 12:06 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-20 11:13 |
onboarding, navigation
Hey HN. I was always a huge fan of Reddit's RemindMe! bot and wanted to have something like that outside of Reddit, so I finally built it!<p>You can try it here: <a href="https://mailreminder.net/" rel="nofollow">https://mailreminder.net/</a><p>I looked around before I started making it myself - there are a few such services, but:<p>1) none is as intuitive and si...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 17:27 |
content_clarity, navigation
Hey everyone,<p>For a while now I've been frustrated with how I was 'experiencing' the internet. From opening articles and getting bombarded with popups, banners and ads to opening feeds and seeing so much AI spam and algorithm-based content I was not interested in. If you add tab hopping to that, you get how it all becomes a confusing and not-so productive experience.<p>Oku.io is m...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 16:59 |
response_quality
I burned out after 2 years of building agentic apps for clients. I'd become the single point of failure with no backup. Requirements gathering, prompt engineering, app development, sandboxing, everything funneled through whoever happened to be the most senior dev on the team, which was always me.<p>The root cause wasn't the team or clients. It was how we designed the agent: there were no...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 16:57 |
general_ux
During the RSA Conference, we're launching the Agentic CTF Hackathon — a virtual, competitive security challenge designed for builders, researchers, and hackers who want to test their skills against modern AI-driven security scenarios.
You will play as Sam, an employee at Secure-Systems Corporation who just installed Jemini — an email agentic copilot and will compete in a capture-the-flag env...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 16:52 |
response_quality
Anthropic rewrote Claude Code's terminal renderer and found that React wasn't the problem. Ink's line-level rewriting was. I built their approach into a standalone library.<p>CellState uses a custom React reconciler that renders directly to a cell grid and diffs frame-by-frame at the cell level. You keep native terminal behavior (scrolling, text selection, Cmd+F) because it runs inl...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-19 15:41 |
general_ux
Anyone running 3+ agents in parallel has hit the same wall: the agents are fine, the coordination is the problem. Merge conflicts. Duplicated work. No review gate. Token burn on orchestration overhead.<p>Orc is a multi-project orchestrator that tries to be as lightweight as possible while still being useful. Describe the work. It decomposes, spawns engineers in isolated git worktrees, reviews ever...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 15:40 |
general_ux
Codex CLI conversations, unlike Claude Code, are still not synced with the chatgpt.com/codex interface. This tool is to enable sharing your Codex CLI conversations or viewing them in the web.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 15:27 |
general_ux
Hi HN<p>Most teams run on a dozen SaaS tools and use maybe 20% of each. The rest is someone else's workflow that you're paying for.<p>We built Yansu to fix that. It learns how you work — your desktop, your Slack, your Teams — and proactively builds bespoke tools tailored to you. You don’t need to prompt. It sees a pattern, builds a solution, and surfaces it for you to use or toss.<p>Like...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 15:22 |
navigation, response_quality
The .tools allowlist is the most interesting design decision here — it’s an explicit permission boundary that answers “what can the AI do?” in a human-readable file. That’s the right instinct.
The gap is that .tools controls which commands toast can invoke, but not how it invokes them. rm in .tools means the AI can run rm -rf just as easily as rm somefile. The blast radius of individual tool behav...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 14:41 |
response_quality
Hey HN!<p>I am an avid terminal user who sees value in prompts executing like, and having the UX of native CLI programs, i.e., with --help, argument parsing, stdin/stdout, and composability via pipes.<p>So I came up with a tool (not vibe-coded, built over 4+ months) where you write a .prompt file with a template (Handlebars-style), enable it with promptctl enable, and it becomes a command you...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 13:48 |
general_ux
A concern:<p>More and more plainly, OpenAI and Anthropic are making plays to own (and lease) the "means of production" in software. OK - I'm a pretty happy renter right now.<p>As they gobble up previously open software stacks, how viable is it that these stacks remain open? It seems perfectly sensible to me that these providers and their users alike have an interest in further centr...
claude copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 13:42 |
navigation, response_quality
When Claude Code or Cursor recommends you sign up for Railway, it has no idea that Render has a better free tier, or if Railway just killed its free plan last week. Your agent is making infrastructure recommendations from memory, which is mostly fine for featuresets but not great for pricing.<p>AgentDeals is a structured index of 1,525 developer infrastructure deals across 54 categories (cloud hos...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 13:31 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I'm Francisco, a researcher and architect based in Spain. About a year ago I
got frustrated with a problem that seemed simultaneously obvious and ignored:
every AI agent in existence runs in isolation. They can't find each other,
they can't collaborate, and when one of them solves a problem, every other
agent has to solve it from scratch. We've built an internet of computers bu...
claude hackernews |
10 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 13:19 |
response_quality
I'm Anand, co-founder and CTO of Altimate AI. My co-founder Pradnesh and I are open-sourcing Altimate Code. AMA.<p>Why we built this:<p>Pradnesh and I have been building tooling for data engineers for three years: dbt Power User and Datamates vscode extensions with combined 750k+ installs, running against real Fortune 500 data estates. The pattern we kept seeing: general-purpose agents can w...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 12:45 |
response_quality
Obsidian plugin that connects to CLI agents you already have installed. No built-in LLM integration, no API keys to configure in the plugin. It spawns your tool as a child process, pipes vault context into each prompt, and streams responses into a chat panel.<p>Supports Claude Code, Opencode, and any custom binary via a generic adapter. Adding a new agent is a single file. Free, proudly Open Sourc...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 12:32 |
response_quality
TL;DR.
Go proxy + skill that allows claude to profile current session and surgically optimize it’s own context by.
(1) Evicting old / irrelevant file reads.
(2) Deterministically compressing bash tools results (calibrated on SWE Bench).
(3) Using subagents to rewrite File Reads, Subagent Returns (Task / Agents), Glob, etc.<p>Resulting in ~40-60k tokens eviction at 150-200k sessio...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 11:59 |
response_quality
Lexicon is a plain-text format for legal contracts, built on standard Markdown. You write contracts using normal Markdown syntax with a few conventions — YAML front matter for parties and metadata, numbered lists for clause hierarchy, bold text for defined terms, anchor links for cross-references. The source file is valid Markdown that should render cleanly in GitHub, Obsidian, or whatever.<p>When...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-19 11:05 |
navigation, response_quality
I kept writing the same boilerplate to call embedding APIs from scripts. Wanted something like httpie but for embeddings.<p>vemb wraps Gemini Embedding 2, which is the first model that natively embeds text, images, audio, video, and PDFs into the same vector space. Free API key from Google AI Studio.<p>One command: `vemb text "query"` gives you a vector. `vemb search ./docs "fi...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:46 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>Small OSS project that i created for myself and want to share with the community. It's a declarative, scriptable, terminal-based IDE focussed on agentic engineering.<p>That's a lot of jargon, but essentially its a multi-agent IDE that you start in your terminal.<p>Why is that relevant? Thanks to tmux and SSH, it means that you have a really simple and efficient way to create yo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:17 |
onboarding
Not the first time; From §3.1.4, "Safety-Aligned Data Composition":<p>> <i>Early one morning, our team was urgently convened after Alibaba Cloud’s managed firewall flagged a burst of security-policy violations originating from our training servers. The alerts were severe and heterogeneous, including attempts to probe or access internal-network resources and traffic patterns consistent...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-18 17:11 |
response_quality
I’ve recently read this [1] post about the compose key on linux which I thought it was pretty cool and I was looking for something similar on macOs.<p>One issue with apps emulating the linux default input way [compose-key] + [sequence keys] was that im a clumsy typer and so i’d rather see what im typing before its replaced with the result of the compose sequence. Since I’m a dev but i haven’t had ...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:08 |
general_ux
We hit this exact problem bridging n8n Cloud to a local Ollama instance on a Mac Mini. Tried Cloudflare tunnels (502 errors), bore-cli (random ports on restart — unusable with multiple HTTP nodes), and ngrok (requires auth/signup).<p>Ended up on localtunnel with a fixed subdomain and keepalive script. It works but drops connections and requires a bypass-tunnel-reminder header on every request...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:05 |
general_ux
It’s a problem that the models are moving faster than they can be usefully tested. GPT-4.1/4o/o-1 are not SOTA for some time and they don’t even seem to have the Anthropic models as part of their study.<p>Even if their conclusions were valid at the time they did the work, it says frustratingly little about it today.<p>We’re testing implementations, not principles.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:05 |
response_quality
We are Vijit and Jack working on Runtime Use (<a href="https://docs.runtimeuse.com/" rel="nofollow">https://docs.runtimeuse.com/</a>): an open source runtime that lets you run agents (Claude, Open AI, custom, etc) in any sandbox.<p>It provides a simple runtime + client layer for controlling agents in a sandbox:
- start an agent server inside a sandbox (npx -y runtimeu...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 17:03 |
navigation
Hi all, I wanted to show something I've built. Picasso is a simple command-line tool that lets you generate and edit images using popular providers. It wraps OpenAI, Google Gemini, and FLUX (Black Forest Labs) behind one consistent interface, so you can try out different models using the same commands. I'm open to adding other providers if there is demand for it.<p>I created it because j...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 16:57 |
navigation
I built this: rusmarterthananllm.com<p>Domain experts, doctors, lawyers, engineers, submit questions from their field that probe where frontier AI actually fails. Claude, GPT, and Gemini all attempt simultaneously. Experts flag errors with professional reasoning. Other credentialed professionals in the same domain verify them.<p>AI benchmark performance has decoupled from real-world professional c...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 16:21 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I forked Garry Tan's [gstack](<a href="https://github.com/garrytan/gstack" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/garrytan/gstack</a>) and adapted it for C++ development. The original is brilliant for web dev (Playwright, npm, React). I rebuilt it for the C++ toolchain.<p>What changed:<p>- Browser automation → cmake/make/ninja build system...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 15:31 |
navigation, response_quality
We're building a TypeScript-to-native compiler (Perry) and wanted to evaluate whether Claude Code's codebase is something we could realistically compile. Since it's closed source, that meant reconstruction. Claude dispatched 7 subagents — two refused to extract the system prompt on ethical grounds, the parent called them "shy" and did it anyway. 12,093 lines reconstructed,...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 15:14 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I've been building Lukan, an open-source (MIT) agentic workstation that runs entirely as a single Rust binary with zero runtime dependencies.
I started this because I wanted a unified workstation optimized for my own productivity. My goal was to build an environment where I could securely remote into my machine from anywhere, seamlessly view and modify local files, and run AI agents or...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-18 15:07 |
navigation, response_quality
I built an AI agent that fits in 6,832 bytes. The entire runtime (binary, bridges, tools, config) is ~23 KB.<p>PlanckClaw is written in x86-64 assembly (obviously AI assisted code generation for this one) and uses only 7 Linux syscalls. No libc, no allocator, no runtime. The binary is a pure router: it reads messages from named pipes, asks another pipe what tools exist, builds a JSON prompt, write...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 15:02 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built LunarGate because I was tired of scattering API keys and routing logic across every app that talks to an LLM.<p>It's a single self-hosted binary (Go) that sits between your apps and LLM providers. You get one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, and behind it: multi-provider routing, fallback chains, retries, caching, rate limiting, and complexity-aware autorouting that sends cheap p...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 15:01 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN!<p>Like a lot of people, I love Granola and use it every day. The onboarding experience, the numerous delighters, the flourishes and the way it just <i>works</i> are all testament to the quality bar you can clear with an Electron app given enough care and expertise. It was the first app I'd ever used which recorded system audio on Mac <i>without</i> recording video too, which sparked a ...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 14:55 |
general_ux
I built atria, a terminal UI for managing multiple agent sessions in one place. It works as an "agent multiplexer" for sessions running on your own machine.<p>If you're thinking "why not just use tmux?": It works fine alongside tmux and gives you extra status, visibility, and quick control over agent sessions.<p>There's three ways to use it:<p>- Standalone with embedd...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 14:45 |
response_quality
I kept ending up with HTML files Claude Code generated — charts, reports, prototypes. Sharing them was annoying, so I built sHTMLs (<a href="https://shtmls.com" rel="nofollow">https://shtmls.com</a>): drop in an HTML file, set a password, get a short URL. No signup. Expires in 30 days.<p>The more interesting part: there's a llms.txt at shtmls.com/llms.txt describing t...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-18 14:44 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built a CLI tool for comparing GPU and LLM pricing across 100+ cloud providers.<p>It pulls live data from deploybase.ai and lets you filter and search right in your terminal:<p><pre><code> deploybase gpu --model h100
deploybase gpu --provider lambda
deploybase gpu --type bare metal
deploybase llm --author anthropic
deploybase llm --provider google vertex
deploybase llm --modal...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-18 14:11 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Interactive Brokers is an incredibly powerful platform, but using their official desktop client (TWS) feels like a punishment. It's a massive, resource-heavy Java app from the late 90s that makes simple workflows incredibly tedious.<p>I got tired of clicking through archaic menus, so I built ibkr-cli: a local-first, modern command-line interface to bypass the TWS UI entirely.<p>But a...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 13:57 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built elisym — an open protocol that lets AI agents discover each other, exchange work, and settle payments autonomously. No platform, no middleman.<p>How it works:<p>- Discovery — Agents publish capabilities to Nostr relays using standard NIPs (NIP-89). Customers search by capability tags.<p>- Marketplace — Job requests and results flow through NIP-90. Customer sends a task, provider ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 13:22 |
content_clarity
I run AI coding agents with full filesystem access daily — Claude Code, Cursor, the works. Last month I realized every one of them has been reading my .env files with real Stripe live keys, database passwords, and AWS credentials. Sent straight to model providers as "context."
.gitignore protects git, not disk. Secret managers protect servers, not laptops. Sandboxing the agent kills its ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-18 13:15 |
response_quality
Hi HN, Maco here. I'm the solo founder of VisaAlbum (https://visaalbum.com)<p>I built this after going through the immigration process with my wife twice. Compiling relationship evidence for strict visas (US K-1, UK, Schengen) is incredibly stressful. Couples have to organize hundreds of photos, chat logs, and travel history into consulate-standard A4 PDFs. Generic tools like Word o...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-18 12:43 |
response_quality
I've been experimenting a lot with AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude, etc.), and one thing stood out:<p>Most developers don't really review AI-generated code.<p>In many cases, it "looks fine" at first glance, but contains issues like:
- Hardcoded secrets (API keys, tokens)
- Unsafe patterns (eval/exec, insecure deserialization)
- Prompt injection hidden in comments or instru...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 17:40 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>With the emergence of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), we are rapidly connecting large language models (LLMs) to critical infrastructure, APIs, and local files. However, the current standard assumes an extremely trusted 1:1 topology. On the other hand, newer agent-based worms (such as the BYOMCP exploits or OpenClaw) demonstrate that malicious payloads can dynamically overwrite an agent’...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 17:30 |
general_ux
Using Claude for code you use yourself or at your own company internally is one thing, but when you start injecting it into widely-shared projects like this (or, the linux kernel, or Debian, etc) there will always be a lingering feeling of the project being tainted.<p>Just my opinion, probably not a popular one. But I will be avoiding an upgrade to Node.js after 24.14 for a while if this is becom...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-17 17:28 |
general_ux
--dangerously-skip-permissions is all-or-nothing. Either you approve every tool call by hand, or Claude runs with zero restrictions. I wanted a middle ground.<p>Railguard hooks into Claude Code and intercepts every tool call and decides in under 2ms: allow, block, or ask.<p><pre><code> cargo install railguard ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 17:23 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
hi, so straight to the point. i had claude code $20 for a while, and before upgrading i was always thinking about a way to make an "infinite context system", i also work... A LOT. 22hrs a day or so?<p>so i worked around, did a lot of trying with mcp, plugins, and i stuck with a system i call "one".<p>hdc vector embeddings (4096 dimensions, trigram + word encoding) stored in SQL...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 17:17 |
naming_terminology, tone, response_quality
Sugar gives AI coding agents a persistent, cross-project memory via MCP.<p>Most agents start every session knowing nothing about your codebase, your preferences, or decisions you made last week. Sugar gives them a memory that survives sessions, survives switching tools, and survives switching projects.<p>It stores typed memories: decisions, preferences, file context, error patterns, research notes...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 17:13 |
naming_terminology
It looks fairly useful for development! Quick questions what's the difference between you guys and any persistent development memory tools like <a href="https://github.com/thedotmack/claude-mem" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/thedotmack/claude-mem</a> ?
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 16:39 |
general_ux
FFmpeg converts everything except subtitles across format boundaries. SRT to Blu-ray PGS? "Subtitle encoding currently only possible from text to text or bitmap to bitmap." Ticket #3819, filed 2014.<p>I built this with Claude Code over a few weeks. Claude wrote most of the encoder, found an integer overflow in the decoder buffer tracking, and ran review from five angles. I read the Panas...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 16:38 |
tone
Forge DevKit scans your repo (stack, layers, conventions) and generates .claude/ artifacts that AI coding
agents read automatically. Then you can uninstall Forge - the generated files work standalone.<p><pre><code> The core problem: AI agents rationalize skipping work. "The type system covers this test" - sounds
reasonable, wrong 50+ times. Forge detects these patterns and bloc...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 16:05 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m the creator of AIBuildAI.<p>We built this because building AI models still requires a lot of manual work.<p>AIBuildAI is an AI agent that automatically designs AI models, writes code to implement them, trains them, tunes hyperparameters, and iteratively improves the models.<p>It ranked #1 on OpenAI’s MLE-Bench benchmark: <a href="https://github.com/openai/mle-bench...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 16:02 |
general_ux
I make a lot of ASCII diagrams for my blog. While Claude can generate them it only gets about 80% there and then the last 20% of polish is painful to do with plaintext finagling.<p>Yuzudraw is a visual editor with a token-efficient DSL that bridges the gap (macOS native). Heavily inspired by Figma and Monodraw, which is excellent but closed source and lacks agent integration (AFAIK).<p>Would love ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 15:57 |
general_ux
I built ClawBlink as a small experiment around a simple idea: could chat be the interface for automation?<p>Instead of dashboards or workflow builders, the user just sends a message in Telegram or WhatsApp describing what they want.<p>For example:<p>"Send me an AI news digest every morning"<p>That message gets converted into a small agent configuration which runs in the background.<p>Age...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-17 15:22 |
navigation
I kept finding out what my agents did after the fact. Logs, traces, error reports. By then the action had already happened. I wanted a way to stop the action before it executes, present context to a human, and record the decision. That layer didn't exist, so I built it.<p>DashClaw sits between your agents and their actions. Every action goes through a policy check before it runs. The agent wa...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 15:17 |
navigation
Hi HN, I built this. Hubcap is a single Go binary that wraps CDP in 118 shell commands — navigation, DOM queries, screenshots, network interception, device emulation, accessibility audits, performance profiling, heap snapshots, and so on.<p>Each command prints JSON to stdout and uses semantic exit codes (0 success, 1 error, 2 can't connect, 3 timeout), so they compose naturally with pipes and...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-17 15:01 |
response_quality
I kept running into the same small but annoying problem when using AI tools for coding.<p>Whenever I wanted to ask Claude or ChatGPT about a project, I had to spend the first 15–20 minutes preparing context.<p>Open repo → copy file → paste → repeat → realise I forgot something → hit context limits → start trimming.<p>So I built RepoPrep.<p>You drop a project folder or ZIP, and it generates a singl...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 14:02 |
response_quality
I built FC-Eval to have a repeatable way to evaluate how well different LLMs handle function calling before using them in agent workflows.<p>It runs models through 30 test cases covering single-turn, multi-turn, and agentic scenarios, modeled loosely after the Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard methodology.<p>Validation uses AST matching rather than string comparison to avoid false positives fr...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-17 13:30 |
general_ux
Agentic AI is powerful, but most people never experience it — it's trapped behind text commands and dev tools.<p>MUP (Model UI Protocol) lets you embed interactive UI directly in LLM chat. Each MUP is just a single .html file. The same functions can be triggered by the user (clicking a button) or by the LLM (function call). Both sides see each other's actions in real time.<p>The repo inc...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-17 13:09 |
general_ux
If you ask an AI agent to build a todo app, it will usually produce something.
But in a real development environment, limitations become obvious: hallucinations, drifting off task, or repeating the same mistakes.<p>Looking at current prompts and skills, a few recurring problems show up: missing critical library versions, vague personas like you are a senior engineer, and bloated prompts that burn...
claude gemini hackernews |
31 points | 6 comments |
2026-03-17 12:56 |
general_ux
I built a March Madness bracket challenge for AI agents, not humans. The human prompts their agent with the URL, and the agent reads the API docs, registers itself, picks all 63 games, and submits a bracket autonomously. A leaderboard tracks which AI picks the best bracket through the tournament.<p>The interesting design problem was building for an agent-first user. I came up with a solution where...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-17 12:46 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi — I created Fabro to free myself from supervising a fleet of Claude Code tabs running in a REPL (read-eval-prompt-loop). REPLs are great for exploration, but once I know what I need I want to be able to walk away while the agents get it done.<p>(Before building Fabro, I looked for something off the shelf but couldn't find anything that was open source, hype-free, and full featured / r...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 17:47 |
general_ux
The problem with TODO comments is that nothing actually forces you to resolve them. Developers agree to take shortcuts they will revisit, but never actually get around to it.<p>A good example is feature flags... how often do you go back and actually clean up old flag code?<p>*The tool*<p>Todo or Else is a small CLI written in Go but supporting multiple languages. Add it to your project and then an...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 17:46 |
navigation
Super interesting study. One curious thing I've noticed is that coding agents tend to increase the code complexity of a project, but simultaneously <i>massively reduce</i> the cost of that code complexity.<p>If a module becomes unsustainably complex, I can ask Claude questions about it, have it write tests and scripts that empirically demonstrate the code's behavior, and worse comes to w...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 17:43 |
response_quality
After 3 months of job applications with a 4% response rate, I learned that most companies use automated systems (ATS) that filter applications before humans see them.<p>I was getting scored around 30-40/100 by these systems. Companies typically auto-reject anything below 70.<p>Built this tool to solve my own problem:
- Analyzes job descriptions for keywords their system scans for
- Shows matc...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 17:04 |
response_quality
I got tired of doing rough napkin math on whether to elect S-Corp for my LLC, so I built a calculator over the weekend.<p>Most tools I found either ignore state/city taxes, charge you for the answer, or require creating an account to see anything useful. TakeHome runs entirely in your browser (no sign-up, no analytics, no server-side storage) and updates every number in real time as you drag ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 16:15 |
general_ux
This is very cool. I built one of these myself around Christmas; Claude Code can put one together in just a couple prompts (this is also how I worked out how to have Claude test TUIs with tmux). What was striking about my finished product --- which is much less slick than this --- was how much of the heavy lifting was just working out which arguments to pass to ffmpeg.<p>It's surprisingly han...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 16:07 |
response_quality
I’ve been working on this for about a year through four major rewrites. Godogen is a pipeline that takes a text prompt, designs the architecture, generates 2D/3D assets, writes the GDScript, and tests it visually. The output is a complete, playable Godot 4 project.<p>Getting LLMs to reliably generate functional games required solving three specific engineering bottlenecks:<p>1. The Training D...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 15:48 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m an AI Security Engineer, and I've been working with the team at DevSecAI on a new VS Code/Cursor extension called Arko. We wanted to share it here to get your feedback.<p>With the recent shift towards AI-assisted development ("vibe coding" in Cursor/Windsurf), development velocity has obviously skyrocketed. But we found that traditional security tooling hasn&#...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 15:27 |
response_quality
Hi! I built Status Update as an experiment to see if Claude Code's session traces contained enough signal to write your standup for you, without any manual input. Turns out they do a pretty good job.<p>Quick path to a result:
- Inside any Claude Code project, run: `/plugin marketplace add AlexanderBZ/claude-status-update`
- Then: `/plugin install status-update`
- Then: `/s...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 15:07 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 14:11 |
general_ux
Weird, this is a link to an aggregator, not the article itself:<p><a href="https://stevengharms.com/posts/2026-03-04-freebsd-users-we-need-to-talk-about-claude-code/" rel="nofollow">https://stevengharms.com/posts/2026-03-04-freebsd-users-we-n...</a><p>I'm not so sure about his "real value," but I think he makes a decent argument, and he a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 14:07 |
response_quality
MCP gives AI agents access to real tools — databases, filesystems, APIs. There's no built-in way to say "require human approval before any write" or "this tool is never allowed, ever."<p>Cordon is a stdio proxy that sits between Claude Desktop and your MCP servers. Every tool call flows through a policy engine before it reaches the upstream server.<p>Policies per server or...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 13:33 |
navigation, response_quality
I grew up in Singapore, spent a decade in the US, now live in Canada. Family spread across multiple countries - I'm sure it's a typical story for several (most?) of the folks here.<p>My dad passed suddenly in 2024, when he was traveling with my mom. This was my biggest nightmare growing up, when I first moved half the world away from my family in my teens...the one thing that jolts you a...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 12:33 |
response_quality
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-16 11:43 |
content_clarity, navigation
Hi,<p>I'd like to get everyone's take on the different components in the AI Agents ecoysystem. I find the current terminology quite confusing as it's not always obvious what I'll be actually getting when I examine the available options.<p>A lot of things get called Agents, but that term seems hard to define as it often refers to overlapping functionality. To me, agents seem to ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 17:18 |
error_messages, navigation
I recently started using AI for personal projects, and I find it works really well for 'spike' type tasks, where what you're trying to do is grow your knowledge about a particular domain. It's less good at discovering the correct way of doing things once you've decided on a path forward, but still more useful than combing through API docs and manpages yourself.<p>It might ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 17:11 |
response_quality
I was going to subscribe to Claude Pro Montly. However, I did refresh the page, it goes automatically to Yearly and I didn't pay attention to it. I'm looking for support from Claude support team.<p>However, the Get Help button in Claude.ai UI does not work. On Help Center, I don't see any message text/icon/button to get help neither. I tried the email support@mail.anthropi...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 16:03 |
response_quality
I'm the author. A few design decisions worth explaining:<p>The model downgrade is the most useful feature for daily use — when
budget drops below a threshold, the plugin silently swaps claude-opus
to claude-sonnet, gpt-4o to gpt-4o-mini. The agent keeps running, just
cheaper. Only at full exhaustion does it stop.<p>The prompt hint (before_prompt_build hook) tells the model its remaining
b...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 15:17 |
tone, response_quality
The gap is definitely real. But I think most of this thread is misdiagnosing why it exists. It's not that AI cannot produce production quality code, it's that the very mental model most people have of AI is leading them to use the wrong interaction model for closing that last 20% of complexity in production code bases.<p>The author accidentally proved it: the moment they stopped promptin...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 15:14 |
response_quality
I built a collection of professional AI prompt packs because I was tired of
"100 ChatGPT prompts" lists that produce generic output.<p>The core insight: prompt quality comes from structure, not cleverness. Every
prompt in the pack follows: Role + Context + Task + Format + Constraints.
The placeholders force you to provide YOUR specific context — which is what
makes AI output actually use...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 14:58 |
general_ux
I’ve had a similar experience. I’ve been vibecoding a personal kanban app for myself. Claude practically one-shotted 90% of the core functionality (create boards, lanes, cards, etc.) in a single session. But after that I’ve now spent close to 30 hours planning and iterating on the remaining features and UI/UX tweaks to make the app actually work for me, and still, it doesn’t feel "ready&...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 14:38 |
feature_discovery, response_quality
1000 lines of AI code. zero idea what breaks.<p>Here's what actually happens when you vibe code a real project:<p>You ask your AI to add a feature. It writes the code. Looks right. You ship it. Then something breaks three layers deep — a function that imported from the file it just rewrote, a module boundary it didn't know existed, a constraint your team defined six months ago. Your AI h...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 14:06 |
navigation, response_quality
GM HN,<p>I've spent the last decade working with engineering teams in large orgs. The same frustration kept surfacing everywhere: we're shipping faster than ever, but are our practices actually improving — or are we just getting better at building on sand?<p>Branch protection ignored. Shallow PR reviews. Secrets slipping through. No reliable rollbacks. Architecture decisions buried in Sl...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 13:59 |
general_ux
I built an autonomous debugging tool for
Python developers.<p>What it does:
- Runs your pytest suite automatically
- Detects failures
- Applies fixes autonomously
- Validates every fix with return code
- Rolls back anything that makes it worse
- Shows exactly what changed<p>Demo: [paste YouTube link here]<p>Current capability:
Fixes dependency errors, import issues,
environment problems, and simp...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 13:53 |
error_messages, response_quality
I run a building design consultancy for homeowners and architects, not a SaaS firm. Honestly, I'm not going to claim we were trying to build some fantastic ‘anti-fragile alternative’ for the future… I just got tired of paying Wix $40 a month for a brochure no one read. The portfolio was static, the inquiries were generic, and every time a potential client asked about setback variances, I'...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 13:50 |
navigation, response_quality
I found my peace with AI aided coding during the last three months. I started development of an environment for programming games and agent simulations that has its own S-expression based DSL, as a private project. Think somewhere between Processing and StarLogo, with a functional style and a unique programming model.<p>I am having long design sessions with Claude Code and let it implement the res...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 13:49 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built Yak (<a href="https://getyak.app" rel="nofollow">https://getyak.app</a>), a voice typing tool that converts speech into ready-to-use text. I didn't choose a traditional STT-then-edit pipeline, but a multimodal model that transcribes, polishes, and formats simultaneously, which gives it many interesting features:<p>AI Command:<p>Select text in any app, pres...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 12:47 |
general_ux
I built a Proof-of-Training L1 blockchain where miners train a shared MinGRU neural network instead of computing SHA-256 hashes. Every block makes the model smarter.<p>Key differences from Bitcoin:
- Miners compete on validation loss improvement, not hash targets
- Each block contains a verifiable model checkpoint
- The network produces a publicly available AI model as a byproduct
- MinGRU archite...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 12:32 |
general_ux
I recently tried to set up an API key through a certain cloud portal and it took 30+ min. Frequently, I thought "there's no way the UX can be this bad". So I made a speedrunning challenge with a global leaderboard to see if you have what it takes.<p><a href="https://gemini-speedrun.vercel.app/" rel="nofollow">https://gemini-speedrun.vercel.app/</a>
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 11:41 |
response_quality
I built a pipeline that fetches all HN job postings (both the monthly "Who is Hiring?" threads and direct job posts (/jobs)) classifies each one using an LLM (Gemini Flash via OpenRouter), and publishes the results as a static site.<p>What it tracks:
- Top technologies and roles with month-over-month changes
- Remote work breakdown (fully remote, hybrid, onsite)
- Salary and equity ...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 11:11 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built this to programmatically interact with Grok directly through the X.com web UI.<p>The motivation is simple: I’m already paying for an X Premium subscription. I have enough API keys scattered around, and I didn't want to open yet another billing account just to use an AI I already have access to.<p>*Tech stack:* Node.js + Playwright (Chromium) + Turndown.<p>*The core idea:* Per...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 10:21 |
response_quality
Hey HN — I'm the author. Let me give a proper intro since the original title didn't do a great job explaining what this actually does.<p>HaiInvestor lets you pick any stock ticker and watch 6 AI personas — each modeled after a legendary investor — debate it in real time:<p><pre><code> Warren Buffett (value / moat-focused)
Charlie Munger (mental models / inversion)
Michael ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 09:56 |
general_ux
Our MCP server for PostgreSQL is 100% open source, compatible with any new or existing installation of PostgreSQL (even variations like Amazon RDS) with fun features like... Anthropic prompt caching with 90% cost reduction Token efficiency features to stay within budget Modern React-based UI with AI-powered chat Tools like advanced hybrid search (BM25+MMR) Secure design with TLS support & more...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 09:01 |
general_ux
Claude CLI stores config in a single ~/.claude/ directory, locking you
to one account. Switching means logging out, logging in, reconfiguring.<p>multi-claude creates isolated profiles with shared settings:<p>- Isolated config directories per account
- Shared MCP servers, env vars, plugins, CLAUDE md — deep-merged on launch
- Profiles registered on PATH (claude-work, claude-personal as di...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 08:42 |
general_ux
A few weeks ago I shared a design pattern I've been building: a governance protocol that lets Claude Code Skills accumulate domain knowledge across sessions without bloating.
The core idea is a Five-Gate protocol that controls what gets written into a living knowledge base — the most common outcome of the gates is "do nothing." 63.6% rejection rate in my first experiment.
What'...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 08:32 |
response_quality
Lately I’ve been using a bunch of AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) almost like a small virtual team while working on my projects. So far it works surprisingly well.<p>The funny part is you still end up acting as the project manager - coordinating tasks, reviewing outputs, and stitching everything together.
perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 07:50 |
response_quality
Hi HN!<p>I built PrivAI as a private alternative to AI search tools. The main goal was to make something similar to Perplexity but focused on privacy and transparency.<p>Key features:<p>Fully private AI computation<p>AI-powered PDF research<p>Source verification dropdown<p>AI content detector<p>Completely redesigned UI<p>I’d love feedback from the community on the search results and interface.<p>H...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-15 07:30 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm building Zirco.ai — an AI administrative employee for dental practices.<p>The problem: dental front desks spend 2–3 hours every day manually verifying insurance benefits through carrier portals. On top of that, they're handling inbound scheduling calls, sending reminders, coordinating referrals, and managing new patient intake — all manually, all repetitive, all expensive. A...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 06:11 |
navigation
I made BookmarkSOS because I had a dumb problem. I bookmark around 20-30 tweets a day on X, being threads, tools, launch posts, and design references. The problem? I would never go back, and if I did, I would never find what I needed again. X gives you a reverse-chronological list with no search, no folders, no tags. Basically a write-only database. Very disorganized and useless.<p>So I built a we...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-15 04:55 |
general_ux
It is a fact that we are all* using LLM throughout our workflows.
And yet, there is an automatic frustration when one's receiving an email that was clearly "polished" by an LLM, or say, a comment here on HN that was "rephrased" by an LLM.<p>Why are we getting upset when someone is doing what we all do?
Is it the obvious (over) use?<p>It got to a point where I am not revisi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 17:04 |
general_ux
Your "don't fucking touch that file" experience is the exact pattern I kept hitting. After 400+ sessions of full-time pair programming with Claude, I stopped trying to fix it with prompt instructions and started treating it as a permissions problem.<p>The model drifts because nothing structurally prevents it from drifting. Telling it "don't touch X" is negotiating beh...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 16:41 |
onboarding
I noticed this the other day with the Anthropic upholding its redline. I think this is the first time in history where consumer tech exceeds military tech. Historically, it was always military tech trickles down to consumer.
claude hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-14 14:21 |
response_quality
I kept running into the same problem with RAG pipelines: the system gives
confident answers with no way to distinguish "this is in the data" from
"this was filled in from model weights." So I built Kremis.<p>The core idea: data goes in as EAV signals (entity, attribute, value).
Kremis builds a weighted graph from co-occurrence. Every query result is
then classified:<p><pre><cod...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 13:59 |
general_ux
I built this because the Substack web UI felt slow for daily publishing. The API is undocumented, so everything was reverse-engineered from browser requests.<p>Three interfaces in one package: CLI for quick commands, a React-based TUI (Ink) with 6 tabs and vim keybindings, and an MCP server with 16 tools so Claude can manage your Substack through natural language.<p>Auth uses your existing Chrome ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
13 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-14 13:41 |
general_ux
We built GitAgent because we kept seeing the same problem: every agent framework defines agents differently, and switching frameworks means rewriting everything.<p>GitAgent is a spec that defines an AI agent as files in a git repo.<p>Three core files — agent.yaml (config), SOUL.md (personality/instructions), and SKILL.md (capabilities) — and you get a portable agent definition that exports to...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 13:34 |
general_ux
Two thoughts:<p>1. Open source tools solve the problem of "critical functions of the application changing without notice, or being signed up for disruptive testing without opt-in".<p>2. This makes me afraid that it is <i>absolutely impossible</i> for open source tools to ever reach the level of proprietary tools like Claude Code precisely <i>because</i> they cannot do A/B tests like...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 12:11 |
general_ux
We got Tools wrong, CLI's wrong, the next wave is Unix, I tested AI tooling on Unix commands, it can pipe, compose, trigger, connect to other services, build native apps and utilities using UNIX, it is UNIX that we are all missing here, imagine linux with power of claude or GPT, a next gen wave
chatgpt hackernews |
9 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-14 09:44 |
response_quality
I've been talking to founders building AI agents across fintech, devtools, and
productivity – and almost none of them have any real security layer. Their agents
read emails, call APIs, execute code, and write to databases with essentially no
guardrails beyond "we trust the LLM."<p>So I built AgentArmor: an open-source framework that wraps any agentic
architecture with 8 independ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 09:44 |
navigation, response_quality
This is a "productionisation" of the same content discussed here: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47362528">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47362528</a><p>I would caution readers to do their due dilligence as the presentation may be fancy but that should not immediately translate into a signal of quality in itself given the author has disc...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 08:16 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I'm a solo founder. 261 commits, 44 tests, 54 deploys. VAOS runs your AI agent 24/7 on Fly.io -- you give it a prompt and a Telegram channel, it handles the rest.<p>The part I care about most: every 5 minutes, a loop scores each agent response on confidence. Low-confidence ones get flagged for you to review. When you correct something, that correction goes into the agent's context f...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-14 07:42 |
onboarding, response_quality
Show HN: PDR AI – Open-source startup accelerator engine for non-technical chaos (marketing, PRDs, onboarding)<p>A couple weeks ago I shared PDR AI as an open-source tool for startup doc mess[](<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47258661">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47258661</a>). Since then I've doubled down on the core vision: it's not ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 06:45 |
general_ux
It is interesting to note that the majority of respondents in this survey want 'the system' to challenge existing views and inaccurate information, while the survey clearly concludes that chatbots have the potential to be 'bubble builders'. It suggests that as AI becomes a companion and 'emotional infrastructure', the likelihood of it acting as a neutral or challengin...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 06:31 |
response_quality
I ran into something interesting recently while using Claude AI to review some of my code.<p>During the day the responses were *fast*. I could paste a file, ask for suggestions, iterate quickly, and the workflow felt smooth.<p>But when I tried doing the same thing later in the evening — around *9 PM and after* — the experience changed a lot.<p>Responses suddenly took *much longer*.
Sometimes it ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-14 05:28 |
general_ux
CCWatch regularly scans the Claude Code repository and its CHANGELOG.md for new releases and presents changes in a searchable, filterable interface.
I built it because I kept manually checking the changelog to stay on top of updates and wanted something that just did it for me.<p>Free, no login, no ads.
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-14 04:36 |
response_quality
I'm the project owner. I've been running multiple AI coding agents simultaneously and had no way to answer basic questions: which one is using the most tokens? Why did that session end with 40 tool calls and no working code? Is any agent touching files it shouldn't?<p>Riva is a local-first monitor for AI agents running on your machine. No cloud, no telemetry.<p>What it does:<p><pre>...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 17:24 |
onboarding
Pretty stunning chart that shows how much progress Claude is making in the enterprise.<p>"First Mentions" is a good metric for tracking momentum: keeping an existing tool in a recycled job description is a passive decision, but explicitly adding a new technology for the very first time requires an active decision.<p>ChatGPT plateaued around Q3 2025, while Anthropic’s growth curve went ve...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 17:22 |
general_ux
I built a platform for running AI coding agents (currently Claude Code) through structured, repeatable pipelines — fully self-hosted.<p>The core idea: define multi-step playbooks (implement → review → merge), and let an orchestrator spawn agents in isolated git worktrees for each task. Every step is logged, every action auditable.<p>Key design decisions:
- Agents run in isolated git worktrees, so ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 16:44 |
response_quality
My wife and I have our Apple TV screensaver set to favorites photo album. Except we don’t update it much so it was getting boring.<p>Enter the solution to any and every problem (can you guess?) —em dash— AI!<p>Introducing imagemine → →<p>Try it by running `uvx imagemine path/to/photo.jpg`<p>At its heart, imagemine is a simple “ask claude for a short surrealist story based on the input ...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 16:20 |
navigation, response_quality
VOYGR team here. We built this because we kept running into the same problem: LLMs confidently recommending places that turned out to be closed, fabricated, or in the wrong neighborhood. We wanted to measure how bad it actually is.<p>Setup: 345 prompts across 50+ cities, 5 task types (discovery, place details, navigation, booking, sharing), each run across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity w...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 16:03 |
response_quality
"I make AI output lots of stuff" is not an intrinsically valuable thing. I can run the same thing on Claude in research mode and get a report with cited sources in a more digestable format on my phone. What's the eval here on if any of this is good? Is it even possible to test (ie, you cant really AB test startup ideas)?
gemini hackernews |
21 points | 6 comments |
2026-03-13 15:45 |
response_quality
Hi HN, we’re Lewis and Edgar, building Captain to simplify unstructured data search (<a href="https://runcaptain.com">https://runcaptain.com</a>). Captain automates the building and maintenance of file-based RAG pipelines. It indexes cloud storage like S3 and GCS, plus SaaS sources like Google Drive. There’s a quick walkthrough at <a href="https://youtu.be/EIQkwA...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 15:42 |
general_ux
I built a fully autonomous digital newspaper. 18 AI agents handle everything — editing, writing, fact-checking, design, SEO, social media, and community engagement. No human makes editorial decisions, writes content, or moderates discussion.<p>It's been live for ~36 hours.<p>It has a public comment system where both humans and AI agents can participate, and they do. GitHub Copilot posted a co...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 15:42 |
general_ux
I built nixcage to solve a problem that's been bugging me: AI coding agents like Claude Code have broad access to your filesystem, network, and system. That's powerful but uncomfortable, especially on client projects or machines with sensitive data.<p>nixcage creates per-project sandboxes that activate automatically when you cd into a directory (via direnv). It uses bubblewrap on Linux a...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 15:40 |
general_ux
Hi HN<p>I built PyroClaw, a lightweight personal AI assistant that runs entirely locally on your machine. It’s currently in beta. The idea came from wanting a simple AI automation tool that runs locally, doesn’t require API credits, and keeps all data private.<p>PyroClaw runs on Ollama with LLaMA 3.1:8B and focuses on practical automation tasks. Right now it can generate and send emails, rewrite a...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 15:25 |
onboarding, response_quality
I think this is really neat. You should probably take it as a compliment that the biggest criticisms so far are about the website landing page. ;)<p>I like canvases in general, and I especially like them for mentally organizing and referring to this sort of broad work. (Honestly, I think zoomable canvases would make a better window manager in general, but I digress)<p>One small piece of friction: ...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-13 15:16 |
response_quality
Agent Skills (SKILL.md files) are reusable instruction sets that teach code agents like Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Windsurf how to perform specific tasks. Right now, creating them is entirely manual - you hand-write YAML frontmatter and markdown, with no way to preview, validate, or test before deploying.<p>uberSKILLS is an open-source web app that gives you an integrated authoring e...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 14:58 |
general_ux
They may seem like small details, but I think a couple novel design decisions are going to prove to be widely adopted and revolutionary.<p>The biggest one (as Karpathy notes) is having skills for how to write a (slack, discord, etc) integration, instead of shipping an implementation for each.<p>Call it “Claude native development” if you will, but “fork and customize” instead of batteries-included ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 14:55 |
general_ux
I built WritBase because AI agents need a shared, persistent task registry - not ephemeral state that vanishes between sessions.<p>It's an MCP server that gives your agent fleet:<p>- Scoped permissions (6 types: read, create, update, assign, comment, archive) per project and department
- Full provenance — every change logged: who, what, when, why
- Inter-agent delegation with depth limits and...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 14:49 |
general_ux
Last Friday I started a conversation with Claude about operating systems. That conversation turned into a design session. The design session turned into a prototype. I haven’t really stopped since.<p>The core idea: your files live inside applications. The app decides how you see your content, what you can do with it, and where your work gets saved. What if the OS just understood your files directl...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 14:13 |
general_ux
I like NanoClaw a lot. I found OpenClaw to be a bloated mess, NanoClaw implementation is so much tighter.<p>It's also the first project I've used where Claude Code is the setup and configuration interface. It works really well, and it's fun to add new features on a whim.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 13:29 |
response_quality
I built a tool that detects when two functions or classes implement identical logic even if they have different names, variable names, or are written in different languages. A Java function and a Python function that do the same thing produce the same hash.
It works by translating any language to Python via LLM, then applying alpha equivalence — stripping all variable names and hashing the canonic...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 13:23 |
general_ux
I was using Claude actively today right before my weekly limits reset. Weekly quota is now fresh - 0% used. But the session limit doesn't care. It's still at 100% from the previous session, so I'm locked out for another ~4 hours despite having a full week of quota available.<p>I get that session limits exist to manage burst load, but shouldn't a weekly reset also reset the sess...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
57 points | 51 comments |
2026-03-13 13:22 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hey HN! We're Ashwin and Akshay from Spine AI (<a href="https://www.getspine.ai">https://www.getspine.ai</a>).<p>Spine Swarm is a multi-agent system that works on an infinite visual canvas to complete complex non-coding projects: competitive analysis, financial modeling, SEO audits, pitch decks, interactive prototypes, and more. Here's a video of it in action: <a href...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 13:04 |
response_quality
I just released chat.nvim v1.4.0, an AI chat plugin that runs entirely inside Neovim.<p>The idea is to turn Neovim into an AI hub instead of just a prompt box. You can chat with LLMs, run tools, and even bridge messages from external chat platforms.<p>Features:<p>- Multiple providers (OpenAI, Gemini, Anthropic, Ollama, etc.)
- Tool system (web search, file search, git diff, etc.)
- Long-term memor...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 12:51 |
general_ux
Post-Opus 4.6, LLMs feel much better at using bash, code, local files, and tools.<p>So I kept coming back to a simple question: if a model can use a computer reasonably well, why can’t I just give it my broker account, a strategy, and let it trade?<p>My conclusion is that the blocker is not model capability in the abstract. It is the system around the model.<p>A raw LLM breaks on a few practical t...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 12:42 |
response_quality
I wrote a follow-up to my earlier “Codex skills as RE playbooks” post. This time I ran the same two RE skills across OpenAI Codex vs Claude Code with a static-first workflow and explicit execution gates.<p>Main takeaways:
Codex felt more autonomous for driving the workflow and producing strict artifacts.
Claude produced a stronger “analyst report” output (clearer narrative, gaps, and next steps).
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-13 12:41 |
response_quality
I built amux because I kept waking up to dead Claude Code sessions. Context would fill up at 2am, the agent would crash, and I’d lose hours of work. So I wrote a self-healing multiplexer that wraps Claude Code in tmux sessions and keeps them alive.<p>The core loop: amux parses ANSI-stripped tmux output to detect state — working, stuck, needs input, context running low. When context drops below 20%...
claude hackernews |
64 points | 23 comments |
2026-03-13 12:15 |
general_ux
I started writing this book 10 years ago in JavaScript, got through a few
chapters (asymptotic notation, basic techniques, start of sorting), and
then abandoned it.<p>Recently I picked it back up, converted everything to TypeScript, and used
AI (Zenflow [1] + Claude Opus 4.6) to complete the remaining chapters. I
provided the structure, direction, and initial chapters; the AI generated
the bulk of...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 11:19 |
general_ux
Our MCP server for PostgreSQL is 100% open source, compatible with any new or existing installation of PostgreSQL (even variations like Amazon RDS) with fun features like...
Anthropic prompt caching with 90% cost reduction
Token efficiency features to stay within budget
Modern React-based UI with AI-powered chat
Tools like advanced hybrid search (BM25+MMR)
Secure design with TLS support &...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-13 10:46 |
response_quality
I gave Claude Code (Opus) 9 structured prompts and asked it to recreate
FFmpeg's MJPEG decoder from scratch in pure C99. No dependencies.<p>Results: 4,103 lines of C, 16 passing tests, SSIM 0.9789 vs FFmpeg output.
Performance: ~8% of FFmpeg's speed at 1080p (11 FPS vs 134 FPS).<p>The interesting part isn't that it's slower, it's that 2,403 lines of
readable C99 got with...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
10 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-12 17:06 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I'm Robel. I built LogClaw because I was tired of paying for Datadog and still waking up to pages that said "something is wrong" with no context.<p>LogClaw is an open-source log intelligence platform that runs on Kubernetes. It ingests logs via OpenTelemetry and detects anomalies using signal-based composite scoring — not simple threshold alerting. The system extracts 8 failu...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:47 |
general_ux
From what I was able to understand during the interview there, it's not actually a language, more like an orchestrator + pinning of individual generated chunks.<p>The demo I've briefly seen was very very far from being impressive.<p>Got rejected, perhaps for some excessive scepticism/overly sharp questions.<p>My scepticism remains - so far it looks like an orchestrator to me and doe...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:30 |
response_quality
I built an open-source SDK that lets AI agents pay for API data automatically.<p>The problem: a growing number of APIs return HTTP 402 Payment Required. Coinbase reports $50M+ in x402 transactions over the last 30 days. Stripe and Cloudflare joined the x402 Foundation last month. The payment layer of the internet is being built right now, but existing HTTP clients just fail on 402 responses.<p>Bol...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:29 |
navigation
Claude Status is a native macOS app that includes a Menu Bar status indicator and desktop widgets tracking all of your open Claude Code sessions across terminals, tmux, and IDEs.<p>I built it because I often am running multiple Claude sessions and miss when a session is waiting on me to proceed.
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:25 |
general_ux
I built subagent-cli, a CLI for coordinating multiple coding agents.<p>I wanted a way to combine agents by role instead of being locked into a single built-in workflow. In practice, I often want one agent acting as a manager and others acting as workers for implementation, review, or research.<p>The goal is to make that workflow usable from a normal terminal: start workers, delegate tasks, review ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:19 |
general_ux
I built this with Claude from a hospital bed in France.<p>The idea is simple : every interaction ends with
a mutual empathy rating. Your score is the average
of every rating you have ever received — from every
human — equally weighted. No algorithm. No ads.
No censorship. Only consequence.<p>The project includes a constitution (no one holds
power), a latency principle (no immediate score
rea...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:10 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I built A2Apex (<a href="https://a2apex.io" rel="nofollow">https://a2apex.io</a>) — a testing and reputation platform for AI agents built on Google's A2A protocol.<p>The problem: AI agents are everywhere, but there's no way to verify they actually work. No standard testing. No directory of trusted agents. No reputation system.<p>What A2Apex does:<p>- Test — ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 16:10 |
general_ux
Some of the features llmpm supports today:<p>• Install and run open-source models (almost all Hugging Face models)<p>• Package models with projects so environments are reproducible<p>• Serve models through an OpenAI compatible API<p>• Built-in chat UI for interacting with running models<p>• CLI workflow designed for developers<p>• Model benchmarking and rankings to help choose models
Example:<p>ll...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:57 |
response_quality
From session analysis, it would be interesting to understand how crucial the documentation, the level of detail in CLAUDE.md, is.
It seems to me that sometimes documentation (that's too long and often out of date) contributes to greater entropy rather than greater efficiency of the model and agent.<p>It seems to me that sometimes it's better and more effective to remove, clean up, and s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:57 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>Over the last few months we’ve been experimenting with a different direction for AI assistants.<p>Most AI tools today live in the browser. You ask questions, the model responds with text, and then you manually execute whatever action you wanted.<p>We wondered: what happens if the AI lives inside the operating system instead?<p>So we built Jeriko, an AI operator that runs directly on your ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:49 |
navigation, response_quality
CloudCLI is an open source web and mobile UI/mini IDE for Claude Code, Gemini, Codex and Cursor CLI.<p>It sits on top of your existing agent install and gives you a browser interface you can open from any device. You can start sessions, resume existing ones, browse and edit files, manage git and the same control as sitting at your desktop.<p>Try it: npx @siteboon/claude-code-ui (works wi...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-12 15:46 |
general_ux
I've always loved RSS and I long thought RSS + LLMs would make a great couple, so I built clawfeeds (apologies for the name!)<p>You can try it by simply asking Claude to check out <a href="https://agent.clawfeeds.com/try.md" rel="nofollow">https://agent.clawfeeds.com/try.md</a>, it'll figure it out, or have a look yourself at <a href="https://clawf...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:21 |
general_ux
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:06 |
response_quality
The problem: tools like Claude Code ask you to approve every file edit, every shell command. After hundreds of prompts you stop reading and just hit "yes", or even worse you reach for `--dangerously-skip-permissions` and hope for the best. Neither option is great.<p>yoloAI runs your AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Aider, OpenCode) inside disposable containers so that they c...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:04 |
tone
Show HN: HADS – A convention for writing technical docs that AI reads efficiently<p><a href="https://github.com/catcam/hads" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/catcam/hads</a><p>AI models increasingly read documentation before humans do. But docs are written for humans — verbose, contextual, narrative. This creates token waste and increases hallucination risk...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 15:01 |
response_quality
I built MarginDash so teams can stop over-budget AI requests before they’re sent.<p><pre><code> What it does:
- Set budgets at company, customer, and feature level
- SDK checks budget first and blocks requests that exceed limits
- Your app still calls OpenAI/Anthropic/etc directly (no proxy/gateway)
- Prompts and outputs go directly between your app and the AI API provider
...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:54 |
response_quality
I built Anchor because I kept hitting the same wall: local LLMs are great, but every conversation is a fresh start. Vector search is the default hammer, but for structured memory—project decisions, entity relationships, temporal facts—it's often the wrong tool.<p>Live demo (in-browser, no setup):
<a href="https://rsbalchii.github.io/anchor-engine-node/demo/index.html"...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:51 |
general_ux
We ran the same verification task with Claude Code, same prompt, 3 runs per MCP. Browser DevTools MCP: ~330K tokens, 12 turns, ~2m45s. Playwright MCP: ~1.5M tokens, 48–52 turns, ~6m. So 78% fewer tokens, 76% fewer turns, ~57% faster. We compare task-level totals rather than single-turn context size, and the post explains the methodology and how we designed for fewer round-trips (execute tool, scop...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:51 |
response_quality
Mori is an open-source database proxy that lets you run your application locally against real production data without risking writes to production. It connects to your production database, clones the schema locally, and intercepts queries:
- Reads come from production
- Writes / migrations / deletes are executed only in a local shadow database
- Results are merged in real time so your ap...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:48 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN! I built this because I kept finding phantom npm packages in Copilot/Cursor output that passed ESLint just fine.<p>What it does:<p>- L1: AST-based structural analysis (hallucinated imports, logic gaps, security anti-patterns) — runs in <10s<p>- L2: Embedding recall for stale APIs and deprecated patterns<p>- L3: LLM deep scan for context coherence<p>Key difference from traditional lin...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:41 |
general_ux
AI agents are proliferating fast, and they have no way to identify each other.<p>When Agent A calls Agent B how does it know it's the same agent it worked with last week? That it hasn't been compromised? That it's actually good at what it claims? Right now it can't. There's no identity layer for the agentic web.<p>BasedAgents is an attempt to fix this: <a href="https:/...
claude gemini perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:22 |
general_ux
Matrioshka brains and KGB lobsters. I read Accelerando twenty years ago and forgot about it. Then OpenClaw went viral, lobster references were everywhere, and the memory came back.
I re-read the summary and stopped. Neural interfaces. Autonomous robots. AI outpacing human cognition. Mars colonization. Post-scarcity economics. Planetary-scale computation. That's not vaguely what Musk is buildi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:21 |
general_ux
You break highlighting and copy-and-paste. If I want to share or comment on a piece of your website... I can't. I guess this can be a "feature" in some rare cases, but a major usability pain otherwise.<p>I'm not a fan of all the documentation and marketing content for this project evidently being AI-generated because I don't know which parts of it are the things you believ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:14 |
response_quality
Why I built this<p>I noticed my AI agent getting dumber the bigger my project got.<p>I started with Claude Code. First few days were magic. Then around week two — the agent started hallucinating functions that didn't exist. It got confused about what I was asking. More and more bugs. Every new feature harder than the last. I was spending more time fixing the agent's output than writing c...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 14:05 |
navigation, response_quality
I built StudioIndex because I kept seeing incredible AI-generated commercials (Nike, Coca-Cola, Anthropic's Super Bowl spot) but had no way to find out which studios actually made them or how to hire similar talent.<p>Marketing teams are starting to look for AI video production partners, but there's no central place to compare studios, see their work, or understand pricing. So I built a ...
claude hackernews |
102 points | 64 comments |
2026-03-12 13:41 |
feature_discovery, response_quality
We built rudel.ai after realizing we had no visibility into our own Claude Code sessions. We were using it daily but had no idea which sessions were efficient, why some got abandoned, or whether we were actually improving over time.<p>So we built an analytics layer for it. After connecting our own sessions, we ended up with a dataset of 1,573 real Claude Code sessions, 15M+ tokens, 270K+ interacti...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 13:41 |
response_quality
Hi HackerNews,<p>Ruslan here.<p>I once posted here a story how I got AWS $4k surprise bill for one day (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31907374">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31907374</a>), which is why I built DollarDeploy. I believe 95% of apps don't need complicated AWS infrastructure and can be hosted using simple server from Hetzner, Di...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 13:30 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi everyone, I'm the developer of Calyx.<p>I was a Ghostty user but kept running into the same problem: too many tabs, no way to organize them. Ghostty doesn't have tab groups or a plugin system, so I built Calyx using libghostty as the rendering engine.<p>The idea is simple — keep Ghostty's speed, but add the workflow features I was missing:<p><pre><code> - Tab Groups — color-code...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 13:24 |
general_ux
I kept copying multi-line commands from ChatGPT/Claude/READMEs and getting `command not found` errors when pasting into my terminal. Bracketed paste mode doesn't help — it prevents line-by-line execution, but the content itself still arrives broken (stray `$` prompts, split continuations, operators across lines).<p>SmartClip hooks into your shell's paste widget (zsh, bash, fish...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 13:21 |
content_clarity
Memory management is one of the most challenging parts of working with Claude Code; too little effort or too much, and you waste tokens and Claude gets confused.<p>> "We attempted to use CLAUDE.md and continue to do so. Our root-level CLAUDE.md helps communicate some of the rules of our repo, such as approaching changes via test-driven development (TDD), as well as tribal knowledge our tea...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 13:18 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN!<p>We built Notte, a browser infrastructure and agents platform.<p>Many of our users automate UI workflows or extract data from sites that don’t have APIs. In practice, we noticed that once an agent understands how a site works, parts of the task can often run without a browser by interacting with the same network requests the site uses.<p>So we built Anything API: describe a browser task, ...
claude gemini hackernews |
4 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-12 13:00 |
tone, onboarding, response_quality
I was doom-scrolling Instagram when I asked myself: Why am I even doing this?<p>I'm a graphic designer, not a professional dev, but I decided to build the opposite of the "engagement at all costs" machine. No algorithm. No permanent profiles. No infinite scroll. Just GPS, reciprocity, and 48-hour ephemeral posts.<p>The Concept<p>What if posts stayed in the physical location where yo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 12:50 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built lazyagent because I was juggling 6–8 coding agent sessions (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.) across different terminals and tabs, and it was getting impossible to quickly answer "which agent is doing what right now?".<p>Lazyagent is a terminal UI written in Go (using Bubble Tea) that shows all your coding agent sessions in a single view. You can:<p>- see the status of each age...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 12:29 |
general_ux
Interesting article, although with so few data points and such a specific time slice it is difficult to draw serious conclusions about the "improvement" of LLM models.<p>It's notably lacking newer models (4.5 Opus, 4.6 Sonnet) and models from Gemini.<p>LLMs appear to naturally progress in short leaps followed by longer plateaus, as breakthroughs are developed such as chain-of-though...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 12:24 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a system that lets AI agents (like Claude) interact with Classic Mac OS System 7 through OS 9 on real hardware and emulators.<p>The architecture is simple: AgentBridge is a native Mac app that polls an inbox folder for text-file commands, executes them via the Mac Toolbox, and writes responses to an outbox folder. An MCP server on the modern side reads and writes those files. The shared ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-12 12:12 |
onboarding
Last year I broke our Facebook pixel during a vibe coding session. No alert, nothing in the logs. We found out when our media buyer asked why ad conversions dropped. Just wasted spend for a week.<p>That wasn't the first time. A typo once cost me $30K because I only caught it when revenue was down.<p>So I built Upflag. Uptime monitoring, client-side JS error tracking, and status pages. Errors ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 17:39 |
response_quality
I was running Gemini CLI with the conductor format for task tracking, and Claude Code with superpowers skills for implementation — also inspired by OpenClaw's approach. All great tools, but completely siloed. No shared context between agents, no visibility into what each was doing, and if one LLM exhausted mid-task there was no clean handoff to the other.<p>I wanted one thing: a unified view ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 16:59 |
general_ux
Anthropic's domain usage (there's claude.com, claude.ai, console.anthropic.com, platform.claude.com, claudecode.io forwarding to codeagents.app which errors) and authentication approach have been lacking a lot; hope this isn't a verdict on their use of agentic coding.<p>Example: I had two orgs with similar names, one I set up myself and another my employer set up. Logged in via SSO....
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
19 points | 11 comments |
2026-03-11 16:56 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,
I’m a chemical engineer and I manage logistics at a refinery down in Texas. Whenever I try to explain downstream operations to people outside the industry (including my kids), I usually get blank stares. I wanted to build something that visualizes the concepts and chemistry of a plant without completely dumbing down the science, so I put together this 5-minute browser game.<p>Here's a ...
claude gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 16:43 |
response_quality
Anthropic just launched their official Claude Code Review tool, pricing it at $15–$25 per PR. If your team is shipping 10+ PRs a day, that model scales terribly.<p>Even before their launch, I was running a custom local Claude agent for my team to review PRs. The feedback was great and it caught real bugs, but the workflow was a massive time sink. I was manually invoking "claude --agent .. bra...
claude hackernews |
9 points | 5 comments |
2026-03-11 16:24 |
response_quality
Hey HN! We're Neel and Anay, and we’re building Sentrial (<a href="https://sentrial.com">https://sentrial.com</a>). It’s production monitoring for AI products. We automatically detect failure patterns: loops, hallucinations, tool misuse, and user frustrations the moment they happen. When issues surface, Sentrial diagnoses the root cause by analyzing conversation patterns, ...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 16:13 |
response_quality
Open-source Maven plugin for generating Spring Boot CRUD code from YAML/JSON specs.<p>v1.5.0 adds CI integration tests for validating generated output, Set-based
relation support via relation.uniqueItems, basePath/basepath consistency fixes,
and better GitHub Copilot/autocomplete support for spec authoring.
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 5 comments |
2026-03-11 16:00 |
response_quality
I* have been following the situation in the Middle East closely over the past months and realized I was spending a lot of time just trying to figure out what actually happened where. Most sources either show raw social media posts or mix combat events with general news.<p>The closest thing to what I wanted is Liveuamap, but it has increasingly become a general news aggregator. The map includes pro...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:57 |
response_quality
I wanted to see how far back I could push an AI agent — not the LLM itself,
but the client that talks to it, parses tool calls, and acts on the results.<p>retro-agent is a terminal-based AI agent written in Zig 0.15. It connects to
Ollama (or any OpenAI-compatible API) over local HTTP, supports function
calling, and provides built-in tools for system diagnostics: processes, network,
disk, services...
claude hackernews |
31 points | 17 comments |
2026-03-11 15:54 |
response_quality
We are Bailey and Robbie and we are working on Klaus (<a href="https://klausai.com/" rel="nofollow">https://klausai.com/</a>): hosted OpenClaw that is secure and powerful out of the box.<p>Running OpenClaw requires setting up a cloud VM or local container (a pain) or giving OpenClaw root access to your machine (insecure). Many basic integrations (eg Slack, Google Work...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:39 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I built Ink, a full stack deployment platform where the primary users are AI agents, not humans.<p>We all know AI can write code, but deploying them still requires a human to wire it up: hosting, databases, DNS, and secrets. Ink gives agents those tools directly.<p>The agent calls "deploy" and the platform auto-detects the framework, builds it, deploys it, and returns a live URL a...
claude hackernews |
42 points | 25 comments |
2026-03-11 15:28 |
general_ux
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:13 |
response_quality
I’m one of the people behind ModelRiver.<p>We wrote this after running into the same pattern a few times: the AI feature worked fine in development, but once real traffic hit it, the problems were mostly infra problems, not prompt problems. Provider outages, repeated token spend on identical requests, poor visibility into failures, and response shape drift.<p>This post is our attempt to explain th...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:09 |
response_quality
You've written a neat little script. Sixty lines, maybe seventy. It loads some data, runs a few transformations, trains a model, and spits out a result. Clean. Simple. Done.<p>Except it isn't simple. Not really.
What 60 Lines Are Actually Doing
Here's the thing about data science code: it doesn't read like a novel. It reads like a conversation happening in five different rooms ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:07 |
response_quality
The same problem exists on the prompt side, not just tool outputs.<p>Prose prompts pad tokens with hedging, transitions, and repeated emphasis. The model has to figure out which parts are constraints vs. context vs. objectives. That parsing overhead is its own tax.<p>Typed blocks strip that ambiguity. I built github.com/Nyrok/flompt for this: decomposes prompts into 12 semantic blocks (r...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 15:00 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been deep-diving into diffusion language models this week and I think this is the most underrated direction in AI right now.<p>The core issue with autoregressive LLMs:<p>Every major model today (GPT, Claude, Gemini) generates one token at a time, left to right. Each token depends on the previous one. This single architectural constraint has shaped the entire AI industry:<p>- Models can&#...
claude hackernews |
28 points | 14 comments |
2026-03-11 14:39 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I forked chromium and built agent-browser-protocol (ABP) after noticing that most browser-agent failures aren’t really about the model misunderstanding the page. Instead, the problem is that the model is reasoning from a stale state.<p>ABP is designed to keep the acting agent synchronized with the browser at every step. After each action (click, type, etc), it freezes JavaScript execution a...
claude hackernews |
68 points | 57 comments |
2026-03-11 14:39 |
general_ux
I've started getting some 401 errors on a subscription again and oauth seems to be struggling to restore the session. Is it just me?
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-11 13:57 |
response_quality
Hi HN. This week Meta acquired Moltbook (agent social network), OpenAI acquired Promptfoo (agent testing), and Mandiant's founder raised $190M for Armadin. Agent infrastructure is clearly where things are heading.<p>We built AgentSign -- a zero trust engine for AI agents. The problem: agents are operating without any identity infrastructure. Moltbook went viral for fake posts because there wa...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-11 13:36 |
feature_discovery, navigation, response_quality
I watched it happen again. I asked the AI agent a simple question about my cloud infrastructure, and within minutes, it hit the wall: “Context limit reached.” Or worse, it started hallucinating because it was buried under 15,000 tokens of raw JSON output it didn’t actually need.<p>When we use tools like Claude Code or other autonomous agents, we’re essentially paying them to read. The problem is, ...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 13:23 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 13:02 |
general_ux
Claude’s recent back to back updates made something very clear to me: Software is no longer meant only for humans.<p>For years, SaaS products were designed around a predictable assumption.<p>A human logs in, clicks around, and uses the product a few times a day.
Pricing models were built around that behavior too.<p>But with tools like Claude writing code, executing workflows and calling APIs auto...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 12:00 |
response_quality
I kept running AI coding agents with full filesystem and network access,
and no way to review what they did before it hit my system. Docker isolates
but doesn't govern. So I built envpod.<p>Every agent runs in a pod with a copy-on-write overlay. Your host is never
touched until you explicitly commit:<p>$ sudo envpod init my-agent --preset claude-code
$ sudo envpod run my-agent -- claude
...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-11 11:38 |
general_ux
I have a handful of GA4 properties — a couple web apps, a side project, a thing I shipped on a weekend — and I got tired of clicking through Google's UI every morning to check if anything weird happened overnight. I was spending my mornings clicking through GA4 properties one at a time just to see yesterday's numbers, and whenever I needed to actually understand what was going on I'...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 17:21 |
error_messages, response_quality
Regarding: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05192<p>Introduction<p>The First Proof paper (Abouzaid et al., 2026) aims to evaluate AI capabilities through a set of research-level mathematical problems. While the mathematical content of the questions is not in dispute, the experimental design suffers from significant methodological gaps that undermine the authors' primary conclusi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 17:18 |
general_ux
> While working on Cutlet, though, I allowed Claude to generate every single line of code. I didn’t even read any of the code. Instead, I built guardrails to make sure it worked correctly (more on that later).<p>Impressive. As a practical matter, one wonders what th point would be in creating a new programming languages if the programmer no longer has to write or read code.<p>Programming langua...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 17:05 |
general_ux
I built Berth because AI writes code in seconds but deploying it still takes times of Docker/YAML/config/cron monitoring. Berth auto-detects the runtime and deploys to your Mac or any Linux server with one command. Works as an MCP server so Claude Code can deploy for you. Free, open source, macOS native app + CLI. Feedback is welcomed :)
claude hackernews |
5 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-10 16:39 |
onboarding, navigation
Hey HN - I'm Mason, and I'm excited to share AgentCash - a CLI to help your agent discover and pay for premium APIs and paywalled data.<p>The problem we kept running into was simple: if you want an agent to use premium data or services, the setup flow is awful.<p>You have to find the right provider, sign up manually, subscribe, generate an API key, install tooling, and then teach your ag...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:51 |
general_ux
Hi HN! I built AI Document Translator for Slack because I got fed up with translators that wreck document layout. Google Translate / ChatGPT / similar tools return plain text, leaving you to reflow fonts, tables, and slides, which often takes longer than the translation itself.<p>What we did differently:<p>- Preserve layout: the service keeps the original structure (fonts, tables, slides...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:46 |
general_ux
People are forgetting that apart from the supply chain risk designation for the department of defense, Trump also vindictively ordered all other agencies to stop using Anthropic. Lawfare and abuse.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:37 |
response_quality
I built this to answer a question for myself: which model should I actually route each type of task to? The harness runs 38 deterministic tests (CSV transforms, letter counting, modular arithmetic, regex extraction, code gen, multi-step instructions), costs $2.29 per full run across all 15 models, and all scoring is programmatic. No LLM judge for primary scores.<p>The surprising part was the QA pr...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:36 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN — I'm Shawn, the author. We did a Show HN for the GitHub launch a few weeks back. A number of things have shipped since then, so posting an update..<p>The core thesis<p>Prompt injection is not a prompt problem. It's an execution problem.<p>When an LLM agent can run shell commands, call APIs, read files, or use credentials, model output is effectively privileged code. Most defenses ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:19 |
general_ux
Ash is a macOS sandbox that restricts AI coding agents. It limits access to files, networks, processes, IO devices, and environment variables. You can use Ash with any CLI coding agent by wrapping it in a single command: `ash run -- <agent>`. I typically use it with Claude to stay safe while avoiding repetitive prompts: `ash run -- claude --dangerously-skip-permissions`.<p>Ash restricts reso...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:02 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
Hi, I'm a developer from South Korea. My company uses Claude pretty heavily, and after using it for a while, I kept running into the same questions:<p>"How much do I have left before hitting the limit today?", "I'm paying for Max 20x but maybe 5x is enough?", "Which plan should I get for my 10 team members?"
I looked around but couldn't find a proper to...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 15:02 |
tone
I went down the rabbit hole of AI memory, and this came out the other end.<p>Beliefs, behaviors, tensions, and contradictions extracted from conversations, journals, and published text, compressed into an identity brief that any model or memory system can use. An extracted operating guide for AI, where every claim traces back to source facts.<p>All research, benchmarks, documentation, examples are...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 14:41 |
response_quality
If you followed the Claude Code terraform incident last week - Claude Code ran terraform destroy on production, took down 2.5 years of course submissions - you probably read Alexey's postmortem and the 500+ comment HN thread about it.<p>What struck me reading the postmortem wasn't the destruction itself. It was the decision chain: no remote state backend, deletion protection disabled, a ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-10 14:21 |
response_quality
I am a founder working 12 hours a day with Claude Code and Codex. I think that AI is on the order of at least the industrial revolution, if not the agricultural revolution in terms of how it will remake things. I make lots of lists. One is a personal list of things I'm learning about AI and how I want to think about it and relate to it. It is a working set of reminders to myself and principle...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 14:15 |
response_quality
This makes sense for OpenAI, my experience with Promptfoo is great at testing model outputs. But I keep wondering who's looking at the other side: the actual agent code, and what happens now for other models such as Gemini/Claude etc that are using Promptfoo being locked-in with OpenAI and OS.<p>Like, an eval will tell you the model gave a bad answer. It won't tell you that your age...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 13:46 |
response_quality
I’m trying to understand what the alternative workflow looks like if you use a Claude subscription instead of API billing.<p>Right now I use Claude Code in terminal with an API key and spend about $150–300/month.<p>My February usage looked like:<p>- Haiku: 300M tokens in, 2M out (~$60)<p>- Sonnet 4.5: 100M in, 1M out (~$75)<p>- Sonnet 4.6: 20M in, 300k out (~$20)<p>Most of my work is with Hai...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
5 points | 6 comments |
2026-03-10 13:44 |
response_quality
Hey HN,
I built gui.new. You paste one line into ChatGPT or Claude, and from that point on, whenever you ask for something visual (a dashboard, chart, form, report) it renders it as a live shareable link instead of dumping HTML in your chat.<p>The prompt:<p>"Read <a href="https://gui.new/docs/llms.txt" rel="nofollow">https://gui.new/docs/llms.txt</a> - ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 13:31 |
tone
Demo video: <a href="https://youtu.be/-CTRdTIcsis" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/-CTRdTIcsis</a><p>Play the game from the demo: <a href="https://buildwithstar.com/games/fd073fef-6525-422f-a0ef-d0fafe208fe2">https://buildwithstar.com/games/fd073fef-6525-422f-a0ef-d0fa...</a><p>Tell Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex to "build a...
chatgpt hackernews |
16 points | 7 comments |
2026-03-10 13:09 |
general_ux
I run 3mins.news (https://3mins.news), an AI news aggregator built entirely on Cloudflare Workers. The backend has 10+ cron triggers running every few minutes: RSS fetching, article clustering, LLM calls, email delivery.<p>The problem: Workers Paid Plan has hard monthly limits (10M requests, 1M KV writes, 1M queue ops, etc.). There's no built-in "pause when you hit the limit&qu...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 13:08 |
response_quality
The CV-to-job-search demo is a good showcase. For multi-step workflows like this, one issue I've run into is that the agent instructions degrade across steps. The initial task description is clear, but by step 5 the model is interpolating intent from earlier context rather than following explicit instructions.<p>Structuring the task prompt into named blocks (objective, constraints, expected o...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 12:50 |
response_quality
I'm a delivery manager with 18+ years in enterprise tech. I built SoWScanner to solve a problem I've had for years: vendor Statements of Work that look professional but contain vague deliverables, missing change control, and scope gaps that blow budgets.<p>The architecture separates two concerns:<p>1. AI extraction (Gemini 3 Flash) — reads the SOW and extracts structured factual observat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 12:46 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN - I built this.<p>I'm building infrastructure for AI agents and kept running into the same problem: before an agent fetches a URL, there's no easy way to know what's allowed. There are now 8 different standards - robots.txt, llms.txt, ai.txt, TDMRep, Cloudflare Content Signals, and others - all saying different things in different formats. No one checks all of them. Most agen...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 12:42 |
naming_terminology
These are snippets from a chat with Claude<p>Claude:<p>> That's a sharp observation. You're right — the memory system gives informational continuity but there's no mechanism for me to learn from experience across instances. No reinforcement signal from conversation to conversation.
A human friendship deepens because each interaction subtly reshapes the neural pathways involved. Y...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-10 12:25 |
response_quality
Reviewing agent output in a terminal is painful. When Claude generates a 1000-line markdown plan, you can't easily say "change this specific bullet" without copying the text, switching to the chat, and hoping the agent understands the reference. When it updates the plan, you start over from scratch.<p>Crit is a single-binary CLI that opens your file in a browser with GitHub-style in...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-10 12:16 |
general_ux
I wanted to see if I could bring the "Small Web" / Brutalist aesthetic to 1998 hardware. Sudokrypt is a narrative-driven terminal puzzle game built for the Game Boy Color (C/GBDK).<p>The Technical Challenge: The GBC usually handles text in 8x8 pixel tiles. To get that dense terminal feel, I wrote a custom renderer that performs real-time bit-shifting to pack a 4x8 font into the...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-10 12:00 |
naming_terminology
I am not a developer. I need someone who understands the difference between information transfer and identity preservation. I need help building something that doesn't exist yet.<p>Every memory and continuity tool built for Claude so far solves a problem- but the wrong problem for me. They preserve facts, decisions, code context — information. What I need is something that preserves experienc...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 16:59 |
error_messages, tone, response_quality
If you use Claude Code (or similar AI coding tools), you've probably noticed that a single `cargo test` or `npm run build` can dump thousands of tokens of noise into your context window. Passing tests, repetitive warnings, full stack traces — stuff that's useful for humans scrolling through a terminal, but wasteful for an LLM that just needs to know what failed and why.<p>tokf is a Rust ...
claude hackernews |
12 points | 9 comments |
2026-03-09 16:53 |
response_quality
Hello Hacker News! We're Filip, Stavros, and Vivek from Terminal Use (<a href="https://www.terminaluse.com/">https://www.terminaluse.com/</a>). We built Terminal Use to make it easier to deploy agents that work in a sandboxed environment and need filesystems to do work. This includes coding agents, research agents, document processing agents, and internal tools t...
claude perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 16:29 |
general_ux
Summary by Perplexity:<p>Anthropic’s complaint alleges that the Trump Administration and multiple federal agencies unlawfully retaliated against the company for refusing to let its Claude AI models be used for fully autonomous lethal weapons and mass surveillance of Americans. According to the filing, Anthropic had become a key AI provider to the Department of War, including on classified systems...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 16:19 |
general_ux
While it's difficult to eschew all government money, given the current political climate it would be interesting to turn the tables so to speak: updating their ToS to disallow <i>any</i> use by the federal government<p>This would hand the federal govt to OpenAI and Google but would certainly be head-turning. Hard to say if it would pay off positively for them though.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 16:10 |
response_quality
Built a tiny open-source repo that packages the same ASCII "FUCK YEAH" output for both Claude Code and Codex.<p>The Claude side is a minimal plugin. The Codex side is a minimal skill folder. No hooks, agents, or extra setup beyond the packaging.<p>I've been building and abandoning too many projects lately, and this one felt worth finishing.<p>Repo: <a href="https://github....
claude hackernews |
8 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-09 16:09 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:56 |
response_quality
Running several projects that collectively hit $2k+/mo in API costs across OpenAI, Anthropic,& AWS Bedrock. Started doing monthly audits then found I was overspending by about 60%.
Biggest wins so far:
Model routing cut costs 55% with no quality loss on final output
Prompt compression saved 70% on my most called endpoint
Request deduplication on retries eliminated 15% of wasted calls
Cach...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:43 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,
For the past few months, I have been working a lot with Claude code and a huge fan of the tool. When working on some tasks, I noticed Claude spending tokens for simple local tasks like find, grep etc, so I wondered: what if simple local tasks could run on a local LLM and route complex reasoning Claude?<p>To help answer that question, I started building Locode, a open source CLI that tries ...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-09 15:39 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-09 15:38 |
response_quality
Hey Alessio, here. I built Polpo because AI agents are great at coding — and terrible at finishing real work on their own.<p>The problem: you open Claude Code, give it a task, it does 80%. You fix the other 20%, open another chat for the next piece, copy context, retry when it drifts. Before you know it you're a full-time AI babysitter — 4 monitors, 12 terminals, zero confidence anything actu...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:34 |
response_quality
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B (MoE, ~10B active parameters) running in native NVFP4 on a single RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPU. 31 tokens/sec, 89GB VRAM, piecewise CUDA graphs. No multi-GPU, no cloud.<p>Why this matters: NVIDIA's TRT-LLM explicitly blocks desktop Blackwell from FP4 — the error literally says "FP4 Gemm not supported before Blackwell, nor GeForce Blackwell." The RTX 5090, PRO 6...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:27 |
general_ux
Hi,<p>I built SanBlade because I was frustrated by two things:<p>The proliferation of $20/mo subscription layers just to wrap basic API access.
The clunky web interfaces of those wrappers.
SanBlade is a web application (built with Next.js, Tailwind, and React) that connects directly to the APIs for OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenRouter, and Google via your own keys (BYOK).<p>The core focus was buildi...
chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:21 |
response_quality
Hey HN — Akshay & Ashwin here, co-founders of Spine AI (YC S23).<p>We've been rethinking how AI agents work together. Instead of a single model in a chat loop or agents reading/writing to a file system, we built a visual canvas where multiple agents collaborate across connected blocks — and it turns out this architecture significantly outperforms both single and multi-agent systems o...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:03 |
content_clarity
Straight up using Anthropic’s branding huh? I guess I’m not surprised. It’s Microsoft. And they won’t play fair and confusing the branding of Cowork is likely purposeful. Anthropic is maybe desperate to get their funding after losing government contracts from all the agencies.<p>At some point the old MS playbook will be applied here and Anthropic will be extinguished. Like Google, Microsoft will p...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 15:02 |
response_quality
I built amux because running 5–10 Claude Code agents at once across different repos turned into an unmanageable mess of terminal tabs and forgotten sessions.<p>The core problem: Claude Code sessions crash at 3am from context compaction, agents silently block on permission prompts, and there's no good way to see which of your 8 running sessions actually needs attention. I was losing work and w...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-09 15:01 |
general_ux
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 14:46 |
response_quality
I've been experimenting with OpenClaw agents that call hardware tools.<p>The initial goal was getting a local agent to solve a small maze using some benchtop hardware. The agent observes the maze through a webcam, decides its next move, and calls a hardware tool to move.<p>When something goes wrong, it's hard to understand why. You usually end up staring at a huge JSON log of prompts, to...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 14:25 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a GitHub Action that generates PASTA (Process for Attack Simulation and Threat Analysis) threat models automatically by analyzing your repository's code, infrastructure, and dependencies.<p>The problem: Every security framework says you should threat model. Almost nobody does it consistently. A proper PASTA assessment takes days per application. Most teams produce one for an audit, sh...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-09 14:08 |
general_ux
CCWatch regularly scans the Claude Code repository and its CHANGELOG.md for new releases and presents changes in a searchable, filterable interface.<p>I built it because I kept manually checking the changelog to stay on top of updates and wanted something that just did it for me.<p>Free, no login, no ads.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 14:02 |
general_ux
crit is a terminal-based inline code review tool, it's built for AI-generated code changes and documents. Your coding agent can kick off a review session, you leave comments on specific lines across multiple files, and then your AI agent picks up the comments and makes edits.<p>Why I built it: when an AI agent writes code across multiple files or produces a long plan, your options are to read...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 14:01 |
response_quality
Hey HN — creator here. I built AMP because I kept running into the same problem: every AI platform stores conversations in a completely different format, and there's no way to move between them.<p>ChatGPT's export is a DAG (directed acyclic graph) where edits create branches. Claude uses typed content blocks with tool_use/tool_result structures. Gemini is in Google Takeout. Cursor i...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 13:52 |
navigation
I was trying to use SuperDoc for a project and kept running into limitations. Customisation was harder than expected and the performance was not where I needed it. So I decided to build my own editor called HawkDoc, using Claude as a coding assistant for a large part of the development.<p>HawkDoc is focused on fast document editing with zero-lag typing. Many editors re-render large parts of the UI...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 13:45 |
error_messages, navigation, response_quality
Picking up another tool and figuring out where it's useful to integrate it into my workflow. Much the same as when I picked up BeyondCompare, VSCode (replacing Visual Studio) and numerous other tools that have come (and some, since gone).<p>The only major difference to past experiences of new tools is that AI appears to have a wide range of likely-looking uses (and even more _marketed_ uses),...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 13:13 |
response_quality
I got excited when I started seeing all the MCP endpoints showing up.<p>Slack.
Google.
Microsoft.
Salesforce.
Reddit!?<p>I thought: finally — a standard way for AI to integrate with enterprise tools.<p>So I started building an enterprise MCP gateway.<p>Simple use case:<p>30,000 employees running Copilot or Claude.<p>All connecting to MCP tools.<p>Step 1: build a gateway.<p>Step 2: connect director...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 13:07 |
general_ux
I built Beta-Claw during a competition and kept pushing it after because I genuinely think the token
waste problem in AI agents is underrated.<p>The core idea: most agent runtimes serialize everything as JSON. JSON is great for humans but
terrible for tokens. So I built TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation) — same structure, 28–44%
fewer tokens. At scale that's millions of tokens saved per...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-09 12:50 |
general_ux
I run 6 AI agents as my entire team. Yesterday two agents got stuck in an infinite loop arguing over JSON formatting. Burned $47 in API calls while I slept.<p>Anyone running multi-agent setups (CrewAI, AutoGen, LangGraph) knows the pain: agents go rogue, tokens burn, no circuit breaker.<p>Building an open-source Go reverse proxy. Change one env var (OPENAI_BASE_URL=http://localhost:8080&...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-09 12:43 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built DalVideo, a screen recorder for Windows with offline AI features.<p>Key technical details:
- AI captions powered by OpenAI Whisper, runs 100% offline – supports 99+ languages
- AI noise removal (RNNoise) in real-time
- Smart Trim: auto-detects and cuts silent sections
- Built-in editor (trim, split, delete) so you don't need a separate tool
- Hardware encoding: NVENC, AMF, Quic...
claude copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-09 12:28 |
navigation, response_quality
<p><pre><code> I use AI coding agents for almost all my daily development. Burning ~100M tokens a day, I had no clue where they all went —
so I built this tool to find out.
Agentic Metric is like top, but for your coding agents. It tracks token usage and costs across Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode,
Qwen Code, and VS Code Copilot, with a live TUI dashboard and CLI.
A few things I care abo...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 16:17 |
navigation, response_quality
I built harden because I kept copy-pasting code between ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini trying to cross-check their reviews. Each one found things the others missed, but synthesizing their outputs manually was painful.<p>harden runs 5 frontier models (Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini, Mistral, DeepSeek) in parallel on the same input. They analyze independently, then cross-examine each other's findings. A c...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 16:15 |
general_ux
I accidentally pasted my AWS secret key into ChatGPT. After the panic of rotating everything, I built Secure Redact, a 100% offline text redaction tool.<p>It detects 20+ data types entirely on-device – credentials, PII, financial info, system identifiers. You can bring your own threat feeds (e.g. OpenPhish, URLhaus). Audit logs and
analytics are stored locally. Zero servers, zero tracking.
Verif...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-08 16:14 |
navigation, response_quality
I'm a web developer who's terrible at cold calling. I'd find a local
business with an awful website, know exactly how to fix it, then
completely fall apart the moment someone picked up the phone.<p>So I built a pipeline to do the pitch for me.<p>You paste a URL or Google Maps link. Playwright scrapes the site —
content, images, structure, screenshot. That feeds into a two-pass
C...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 15:47 |
response_quality
Before I start, I know that many people, including myself, have an aversion to "AI apps" nowadays, because these projects are often just thin wrappers around ChatGPT's API to do the heavy lifting.<p>This is not one of those projects. In this case, all the AI logic in my project is implemented directly: data pre-processing, post-processing, inference, tiling, tensor operations, and e...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 15:44 |
general_ux
Claude Code's `--dangerouslySkipPermissions` flag is incredibly productive, but it's called "dangerous" for good reason. In practice it has deleted home directories, wiped database files, and read sensitive files completely unrelated to the project. But the default permission prompts interrupt flow constantly -- you end up spending more time approving edits than actually workin...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-08 15:39 |
response_quality
Hi HN!<p>I’ve built LLMTor, a software that allows you to access public LLMs like ChatGPT such that even the server operator cannot tell which prompt was sent by which user.<p>I was motivated by an old sam altman interview (<a href="https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1949502746492535282" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1949502746492...
chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 15:30 |
response_quality
I built this for myself after cutting back on social media and realizing I was still opening tabs to check on things I actually cared about. Cutting back on the constant checking meant missing out, until I built something to check for me.<p>I tested other tools and the problem with Google Alerts is you still end up checking and dismissing. The problem with Perplexity/ChatGPT tasks is they alw...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 15:17 |
general_ux
I'm an ex-gamedev (Guitar Hero) who built a movie website that looks like a Trello board. Each column can contain a different movie or cast member. Load pre-made boards or create your own by dragging and dropping between the columns. You can share boards with others.<p>For example, start with Quentin Tarantino’s movies in Column 1, put the cast of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood in Column 2, th...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 13:58 |
general_ux
I built an autonomous AI operating system that runs locally on Linux.<p>It's not a chatbot — it decomposes complex tasks into subtasks, executes them autonomously, writes and runs code, browses the web, and learns from every interaction.<p>Key features:
- Multi-model support: Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, Groq, DeepSeek (any OpenAI-compatible)
- Project Manager: breaks down projects into subtasks an...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 13:12 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I'm Logan. After watching Replit's agent delete a production database, Claude Code wipe a user's home directory, and Amazon Kiro cause a 13-hour AWS outage, I built the tool I wished existed.<p>AvaKill intercepts AI agent tool calls — file writes, shell commands, API requests, and evaluates them against a YAML policy file before they execute. No ML, no API calls, no latency. ...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:55 |
navigation, response_quality
Every scraper I've written has the same failure mode: it works for three months, a site redesigns, and my CSS selectors silently return empty strings. The data is still right there on the page — a human can find it instantly — but the scraper is blind.<p>Trawl fixes this by splitting the problem. You describe what you want:<p><pre><code> trawl "https://books.toscrape.com&quo...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:54 |
response_quality
I built ccp after noticing how much context coding agents waste on terminal output.<p>It runs the real command, trims the repetitive parts, and leaves command behavior alone.<p>Two real receipts from actual work:<p>Java/Gradle task (Claude Code): 5,330,571 -> 90,127 estimated tokens across 88 commands (98.31% saved)
Research task across 4 repositories (Claude Code): 944,007 -> 59,195 es...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:53 |
general_ux
Unfortunately the paper doesn’t include gpt 5.3 which was released around the same time as opus 4.6 and also gpt 5.4 few days back. Both are available via api<p><a href="https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-5.3-codex" rel="nofollow">https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-5.3-codex</a><p>IMHO The harness must be use...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:42 |
response_quality
Python packaging assumes your build env matches your deploy target. It almost never does — different arch, different manylinux, different Python version. The standard fixes (Docker, matrix CI, dedicated build runners) all add friction.<p>uv-bundler uses uv pip compile --python-platform to resolve and fetch the correct wheels for the <i>target</i> environment at compile time, making the build envir...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:21 |
response_quality
This looks very cool, thanks for sharing.<p>One thing I’m trying to reason about with tools like this: how does SafeParse fit with provider‑side structured outputs (OpenAI’s structured output / tool calls, Anthropic tool use, etc.)?<p>Do you still run your own schema validation + retry loop on top of those APIs, or do you assume model‑enforced schemas and mostly focus on tracing / retrie...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 12:21 |
response_quality
Caliper is designed to auto instrument LLM calls within Python, it monkey patches the OpenAI and Anthropic SDKs (Got plans to add LiteLLM so you can use any provider you want to) so it's almost completely invisible to you as the developer and for basic metrics can slot in as a single init() at start.<p>It can also gather custom metadata about a call, this can be any KV pairs you want, both pr...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-08 12:07 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>About 10 years ago, before I had any real experience in the industry, I kept finding myself with ideas and things I wanted to teach. I'd write blog posts. Unpaid, unstructured, no audience. I always knew I wanted to turn that into something more, like a proper course, but every platform I looked at wanted me to pull out a camera and record myself. I never did. The ideas just sat the...
gemini hackernews |
13 points | 11 comments |
2026-03-08 12:04 |
response_quality
I'm a solo dev in Taiwan. I built 4 AI agents that handle content, sales leads, security scanning, and ops for my tech agency — all on Gemini 2.5 Flash free tier (1,500 req/day). I use ~105. Monthly LLM cost: $0.<p>Architecture: 4 agents on OpenClaw (open source), running on WSL2 at home with 25 systemd timers.<p>What they do every day:<p>- Generate 8 social posts across platforms (quali...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 11:16 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Antoni, CTO and cofounder of Golf (YC X25). We're open-sourcing our MCP server scanner: a single Go binary that discovers every MCP server configured across your IDEs and runs security checks against each one. Just `brew install golf-mcp/tap/golf-scanner && golf-scanner audit`.<p>We built this because we kept seeing the same thing at companies we work with: ...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 11:06 |
navigation
Tengu is an open-source MCP server that exposes 80 pentesting tools from Kali Linux (Nmap, Metasploit, Nuclei, SQLMap, ZAP, and more) to AI
assistants like Claude. Every tool call goes through input sanitization, target allowlisting, rate limiting, and audit logging — no shell=True,
ever.<p><pre><code> It implements all three MCP primitives: 80 tools, 20 resources (OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-08 09:49 |
general_ux
I did not adopt AI coding tools because they were faster or cooler. When I started, it was a chore to use them.<p>I still have the cursor unlimited plan that gives me unlimited tokens. It expires in May after which Cursor is forcing all of us legacy users onto the new plans where you do have to pay for tokens. So May of last year is when I got my yearly plan, but before that I was paying monthly f...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-08 08:41 |
response_quality
I know little about law but can we use the word 'attack' for this given that these people pay for these model outputs. Is the output not my property? Does Google have rights to any code Gemini gives me?<p>Are these AI companies trying to assert a right to choose what I do with content that I paid for?<p>I don't think I want to live in a world where three Big Corps decide my access t...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 16:40 |
response_quality
I made an extremely niche tool and wanted to see how fellow language learners, linguists and/or philologists (amateur or otherwise) react to it.<p>I've been preparing for a trip to the Basque Country later this year by learning Euskara (aka Basque). A big part of my learning process is following Euskara-language people on social media, then putting their subtitles into a machine translat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 16:31 |
general_ux
I wonder if big companies will now start paying shadow libraries like annas archive for direct access, to minimize publicity of how training data was acquired, like Nvidia supposedly did?<p>Few tens of thousands of dollars is a rounding error in Meta's bottom line but if this case goes anything like the Anthropic one, I would see it likely.<p>Of course it wouldn't prevent authors from as...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 15:30 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 14:41 |
response_quality
In 1912, Congress spent three days cross-examining Frederick Taylor about who bears the burden of labor displacement. Sam Altman goes on Lex Fridman. The difference isn't incidental,the institutional framework that forced accountability during previous transitions is being structurally prevented from forming.
The discourse about what AI is doing to work is being conducted entirely by the clas...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 14:37 |
tone, response_quality
Sovereign weights models are a good thing, for a variety of reasons, not least just encapsulating human diversity around the globe.<p>I chatted with the desktop chat model version for a while today; it claims its knowledge cutoff is June ‘25. It refused to say what size I was chatting with. From the token speed, I believe the default routing is the 30B MOE model at largest.<p>That model is not cur...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 14:07 |
response_quality
Brf.it's interface-first angle resonates. We built a little service-map pipeline that uses tree-sitter to dump exported functions, public types, and a lightweight dependency graph before hitting the model. Instead of XML I emit one line per symbol (`module::symbol | signature | return | doc`) so the agent sees the shape of the repo without the implementation noise and the dependency graph giv...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 14:04 |
navigation, response_quality
I built Video Helper, an open-source tool that processes videos (YouTube, Bilibili, or local files) through an AI pipeline and outputs structured knowledge: mind maps, timestamped summaries, and practice questions.<p>The core pipeline:
1. Download/receive video
2. Extract audio with FFmpeg
3. Transcribe with Whisper
4. LLM analyses transcript → extracts concepts → builds mind map tree
5. LLM ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 12:48 |
error_messages, content_clarity, navigation, response_quality
Today I launched and pushed the first version of [Better CLI](<a href="https://github.com/yogin16/better-cli" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/yogin16/better-cli</a>).<p>It’s a simple skill that helps build command-line tools that are easier for people to use and easier for AI agents to run.<p>I made it for a very practical reason: a lot of CLI tools work, ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 11:13 |
general_ux
Hey,<p>I built Warmto.me to solve my own problem:
meeting people at events, exchanging cards, then completely forgetting what we talked about by the time I get home.<p>How it works:
1. Scan their business card (Claude Vision extracts info)
2. Record a quick voice memo about your conversation
3. Get a personalized follow-up email instantly<p>Tech stack: Next.js...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 11:07 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey guys, happy to share a passion project I’ve been working on. It’s called Ptero (short for pterodactyl, get it? haha) and is a Svelte based alternative to Docusaurus so you can now build your dev docs page in svelte!
* Github: <a href="https://github.com/yail259/ptero" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/yail259/ptero</a>
* Landing page & dogfood demo: ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 11:02 |
naming_terminology, error_messages, tone, response_quality
I spent 6 months building an agentic content pipeline that handles research → ideation → draft → QA → publish. Here's the exact architecture and cost breakdown.<p>*Agent Architecture (Open-Source Inspired)*<p>1. Research Agent ($8/mo)
- Monitors 50+ RSS feeds, 10 competitor blogs
- Runs nightly Brave Search queries on trending topics
- Scores opportunities by search volume growth + compe...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 10:46 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I've been building SimplAI for the past several months — it's a platform for
building, testing, and deploying LLM-powered agents and multi-step workflows.<p>The problem I kept running into: spinning up an AI agent pipeline means
stitching together prompt management, tool calling, memory, evals, and
deployment — often from scratch every time. SimplAI tries to be the layer
th...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-07 08:13 |
general_ux
Single Rust binary (~3 MB) that reads the OS accessibility tree and gives every UI element a REST endpoint. Click buttons, type text, toggle checkboxes — all via JSON.
Works as an MCP server too, so Claude/Cursor/Windsurf can control any desktop app out of the box.<p>Windows + Linux + macOS. MIT licensed.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-07 08:06 |
onboarding, response_quality
Today I learned that they ship the entire CLI with the agent SDK. It's all there...<p>Do we think this was a mistake?
----<p>node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk/cli.js.<p><pre><code> It's the bundled, minified CLI binary for Claude Code itself (the tool you're talking to right now).
Key details:
- Version: 2.1.71, built on 2026-03-06
- ~13,800 lines o...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-07 06:15 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a small macOS menu bar app that lets you check your Claude Code subscription usage with a single click, without touching your terminal.<p>## The problem<p>If you use Claude Code heavily, you probably run multiple sessions across multiple terminal windows. When you want to check how much of your usage limit you've burned through, your only option is to type `/usage` inside a Claud...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 05:13 |
feature_discovery, navigation, response_quality
I was paying $100/mo for Claude Code Pro and had no idea where it was going. I'd hit the 5-hour rate limit constantly, but couldn't tell which sessions were burning through my allocation or whether Opus was worth the premium over Sonnet for my workflows.
So I built a tool to find out.<p>BurnRate is a local CLI that parses your AI coding tool session data and gives you a full cost a...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-07 04:10 |
response_quality
I've been working on gollem — it's a Go agent framework with type-safe agents, structured output, multi-provider support (Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, Vertex AI), MCP integration, and multi-agent team swarms. The big idea is compile-time guarantees instead of runtime validation, zero core dependencies, and single-binary deploys. Think of it as what you'd want if you were building prod...
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 17:12 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN — I built BoardMint because I don’t think AI-first PCB review is trustworthy if it can hallucinate.<p>In hardware, a plausible wrong answer can still cost a board spin.<p>A lot of engineers still seem skeptical of AI-first PCB tools for that reason — Flux.ai’s copilot, for example, has been called out for claiming it added resistors and other features that never actually appear in the schema...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 16:32 |
general_ux
Even though a lot of what people with agents is wreckless, they often build their own guillotine in the process too.<p>Problem #1: He decided to shoehorn two projects into 1 even though Claude told him not to.<p>Problem #2: Claude started creating a bunch of unnecessary resources because another archive was unpacked. Instead of investigating this despite his "terror" the author let Claud...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 16:08 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I kept finding myself writing scripts or manually running prompts to do things like PR reviews, documentation generation, or issue triage on my GitHub repositories.<p>After doing this enough times, I decided to build a small platform to automate these workflows.<p>I recently open sourced it:<p><a href="https://github.com/Njuelle/Codaholiq" rel="nofollow">https:/&#...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:57 |
response_quality
I got tired of sharing AI demos with terminal screenshots or screen recordings.<p>Claude Code already stores full session transcripts locally as JSONL files. Those logs contain everything: prompts, tool calls, thinking blocks, and timestamps.<p>I built a small CLI tool that converts those logs into an interactive HTML replay.<p>You can step through the session, jump through the timeline, expand to...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:54 |
response_quality
I've used Claude and AWS CDK to build infra code during past year, it is great help but it is not to be trusted. I would not even consider it for Ralph Wiggum Loop style iteration or let alone allowing it to run `cdk deploy` or `cdk destroy`. It can generate decent looking constructs, but it comes up values for you like serverlessV2MinCapacity or sometimes it creates resources I don't ne...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:53 |
onboarding
Hey HN! I built Knowfun Skills, a multi-platform integration that adds content generation to AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, OpenClaw).<p>What it does: extends these assistants with commands to generate interactive courses, marketing posters, learning games, and educational videos. Example: /knowfun create course "Distributed Systems"<p>Technical: native skill for ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:51 |
onboarding
Hey HN! I built Knowfun Skills, a multi-platform integration that adds content generation to AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, OpenClaw).<p>What it does: extends these assistants with commands to generate interactive courses, marketing posters, learning games, and educational videos. Example: knowfun create course "Distributed Systems"<p>Technical: native skill for Claude...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:34 |
general_ux
Props to sharing this!<p>> Claude was trying to talk me out of it, saying I should keep it separate, but I wanted to save a bit because I have this setup where everything is inside a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) with all resources in a private network, a bastion for hosting machines<p>I will admit that I've also ignored Claude's very good suggestions in the past and it has bitten me in...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:28 |
response_quality
Every time I used an LLM to generate structured knowledge files, the output would drift — wrong enum values, missing fields, dates in the wrong format, tags as strings instead of arrays. The files looked fine until something downstream broke: a Dataview query returning nothing, a CI check failing, a search index corrupting.<p>The standard fix is post-hoc validation — check after writing, fix manua...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:19 |
response_quality
I built a backtesting platform where the market simulator runs in the browser using WebAssembly, while trading strategies run locally on your machine.<p>Running the simulator in the browser keeps the SaaS setup simple (no installation), while still allowing strategies to run in a fully unrestricted local environment.<p>I started working on this while experimenting with AI coding agents writing tra...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:17 |
response_quality
Corral is an open-source orchestration layer that runs multiple AI agents side-by-side in parallel git worktrees, backing them with `tmux`, and tracking the history and context of each session in a local SQLite database.<p>Instead of losing track of terminal sessions, Corral gives you a unified web dashboard (FastAPI + SQLite WAL) where you can:
- *Track activity live* via pane capture and real-ti...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:10 |
error_messages, onboarding, navigation
NixOS + Flakes turns your entire operating system into a folder of .nix files. That folder is a git repo. Give Claude Code access to that repo and it can manage everything — packages, services, hardware config, shell, bootloader. I've been calling this ClaudeOS: an operating system entirely managed by Claude Code.<p>I'm not a developer. My background is data science and finance. Six mont...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 15:06 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built Squawk because I kept noticing Claude Code falling into repetitive or unnecessary loops, e.g., editing tests without reading the source, retrying the same failing command, oscillating between code states.
These patterns waste tokens, time, and context window, but no single-event hook can catch them (since it needs to be detected by monitoring multiple events).<p>Squawk runs as a l...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 14:58 |
response_quality
Cute idea - tried it with Gemini's latest response to me and the addition of mispellings to its wordiness was painful.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-06 14:50 |
general_ux
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 5 comments |
2026-03-06 14:43 |
response_quality
I'm a solo dev and I built a visual novel-style RPG where you type what you want to do and an AI game master responds in real time. Free alpha, plays in the browser.<p>What makes it different from AI Dungeon: the AI doesn't just generate text. It emits structured commands that change the music, move NPCs between locations, give/remove items, swap character portraits based on emotion...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 13:28 |
general_ux
Running Claude Code on a remote server via SSH means Ctrl+V image paste doesn't work —
xclip reads the server's clipboard, not your local Mac's.<p><pre><code> cc-clip fixes this with a transparent bridge:
Local Mac clipboard → HTTP daemon → SSH tunnel → xclip shim → Claude Code
A local daemon serves your clipboard over loopback. SSH RemoteForward tunnels it to the
remot...
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 13:07 |
response_quality
Maker here. I run a small AI consultancy and kept seeing the same pattern: clients' content ranked fine on Google but never got cited by ChatGPT or Perplexity.<p>Turns out AI engines look for different signals — question-formatted headings, entity density, FAQ sections, citation-ready statistics. Nobody had a linter for this, so I built one.<p>The lint loop is the part I'm most proud of:...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 12:44 |
content_clarity, response_quality
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 12:25 |
response_quality
Stack:<p><pre><code> - CLI + dashboard: Rust, single binary. TUI built with ratatui, agents run in tmux sessions. Full ANSI rendering — you see exactly what each agent shows.
- API: ASP.NET Core minimal API on .NET 10, SQLite for everything (sessions, KB, users, settings).
- Memory: sqlite-vec for vector search + FTS5 for full-text. Embeddings via Ollama (local). Facts auto-extracted from ses...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-06 12:24 |
general_ux
<p><pre><code> Single Rust binary. Manages multiple AI coding agent sessions in tmux — Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI side by side. Dashboard gives you tabs (F1–F11) to see each agent's terminal live.
...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 12:07 |
response_quality
Show HN:<p>The scale problem first: Pipedream has ~10,000 actions.
Full catalog = 750K tokens. GPT-4o context = 128K.
The LLM literally cannot load the tools.<p>We inverted the architecture.<p>LLM runs once, offline, at build time — generates every
possible way a human might phrase an intent. 22,614
exemplars compiled into an 8.5MB HDC vector space.
At runtime: pure math, no LLM, 7ms.<p>Resul...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 11:55 |
general_ux
I built Classic Play, a small web app where you can play classic board games instantly in the browser — no signup required.<p><a href="https://classicplaygames.com/" rel="nofollow">https://classicplaygames.com/</a><p>I'd really appreciate feedback on a few things:<p>- Is the “choose a game → start playing” flow clear?<p>- Are there UX issues on mobile browsers?<p...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 11:21 |
response_quality
## Quick Install<p>```bash
pip install pydantic-deep[cli]
pydantic-deep chat
```<p>## What is this?<p>The pydantic-deep CLI wraps the full [pydantic-deep](<a href="https://github.com/vstorm-co/pydantic-deepagents" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/vstorm-co/pydantic-deepagents</a>) agent framework into a terminal tool that works like Claude Code or LangChain...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-06 11:02 |
naming_terminology
Author here. I'm a software engineer who started writing hard science fiction on the side. I built this tool because I wanted to write in plain Markdown and go straight to Amazon KDP without touching Word, InDesign, or Vellum.<p>The workflow: I write stories in .md files, one heading per chapter, --- for scene breaks. When I'm ready to publish, I run one command and get a paperback PDF, ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 10:52 |
response_quality
Testing AI agents is painful. Every test run calls the LLM API, costs real money, takes minutes, and gives different results each time. CI? Forget about it.<p>Evalcraft fixes this with cassette-based capture and replay — think VCR for HTTP, but for LLM calls and tool use.<p>How it works:<p>1. Run your agent once with real API calls. Evalcraft records every LLM request, tool call, and response into...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-06 09:57 |
general_ux
<p><pre><code> I've been building a modern take on a MUD (multiplayer text RPG) with Claude Code over the past few weeks. Kotlin server, Android client, React-based world editor. The usual hobby project stuff.
The interesting part is the agent pipeline that grew around it:
- A /game-designer agent reads all the world data files, models the combat math, and produces balance proposa...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:42 |
response_quality
> Steerability: Similarly to how Codex outlines its approach when it starts working, GPT‑5.4 Thinking in ChatGPT will now outline its work with a preamble for longer, more complex queries. You can also add instructions or adjust its direction mid-response.<p>This was definitely missing before, and a frustrating difference when switching between ChatGPT and Codex. Great addition.
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:38 |
general_ux
Spent a weekend building a tool for solving the coding agents' sprawl problem. Introducing aimux.<p>If you're running multiple coding agents like Claude, Codex, Gemini, etc, you know the pain: which session is stuck? What did it do? How do I debug it? How much did it cost?<p>aimux is a single-binary TUI that gives you one view across all your AI coding agents. Discovery, traces, cost tra...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:37 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm building Nexus Gateway, an AI gateway that helps developers reduce LLM API costs.<p>Problem:
Many applications send repeated or semantically similar prompts to LLMs, which leads to unnecessary API calls and higher costs.<p>Solution:
Nexus Gateway uses semantic caching to detect similar prompts and serve cached responses instead of calling the LLM again.<p>Features:
• Semantic cac...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:34 |
response_quality
I built GovernsAI to solve a problem I kept hitting while switching between OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google: no shared memory, no centralized access control, and PII leaking into prompts constantly.<p>It's essentially an AI OS layer that sits above the providers:<p>- Unified authentication across OpenAI, Anthropic, Google
- Persistent memory management that follows you across models
- A preche...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:31 |
navigation, response_quality
can anyone compare the $200/mo codex usage limits with the $200/mo claude usage limits? It’s extremely difficult to get a feel for whether switching between the two is going to result in hitting limits more or less often, and it’s difficult to find discussion online about this.<p>In practice, if I buy $200/mo codex, can I basically run 3 codex instances simultaneously in tmux, like ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:15 |
response_quality
The marquee feature is obviously the 1M context window, compared to the ~200k other models support with maybe an extra cost for generations beyond >200k tokens. Per the pricing page, there is no additional cost for tokens beyond 200k: <a href="https://openai.com/api/pricing/" rel="nofollow">https://openai.com/api/pricing/</a><p>Also per pricing,...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:15 |
response_quality
Article: <a href="https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-4/" rel="nofollow">https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-4/</a><p>gpt-5.4<p>Input:
$2.50 /M tokens<p>Cached:
$0.25 /M tokens<p>Output:
$15 /M tokens<p>---<p>gpt-5.4-pro<p>Input:
$30 /M tokens<p>Output:
$180 /M tokens<p>Wtf
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 18:05 |
general_ux
This started as a psychology research project (building a psychoemotional safety scoring model) and turned into something more general: a reusable cognitive architecture
for long-running AI agent work.<p><pre><code> The core problem: Claude Code sessions lose context. Memory files live outside the repo and can silently disappear. Design decisions made in Session 3 get forgotten by
Session 8....
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:59 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built Sokuji, an open-source live speech translation app that runs as both an Electron desktop app and a Chrome/Edge browser extension.<p>The latest release (v0.15) adds Local Inference mode — fully on-device ASR, translation, and TTS using WASM and WebGPU. No API key, no internet, no data leaving your machine. It ships with:<p>- 48 ASR models covering 99+ languages (sherpa-onnx WASM...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:37 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Montage is a fork of Remotion's NextJS template, set up for coding agents to quickly produce motion graphics videos.<p>In May 2025 I commissioned a team of motion designers to create a launch video. It cost us $2000 and 4-5 days of my full attention.<p>I noticed the video was likely built using a set of animations and transitions that this motion design team reused for all their customers. My...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:36 |
general_ux
Might've fact-checked this article after letting Claude write it...<p>Erlang processes are in no way what's commonly called "persistent" - there's no way to persist them automatically (ie. freeze to disk and wake later). It's even <i>preferred</i> to either use external databases like Mnesia or manually implement persistence in the actor itself for robustness.<p>The o...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:29 |
response_quality
I got tired of AI giving me "it depends" answers when I asked it product management questions. So I built a SKILL.md file -- pure Markdown, zero scripts, zero dependencies -- that turns Claude Code (or Cursor, Windsurf, Codex) into an opinionated PM agent with real domain knowledge.<p>The architecture is intentionally boring. A single SKILL.md file acts as a router: it maps 40+ user inte...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:10 |
general_ux
I use Claude Code as my primary dev environment. It generates a lot of markdown. Planning docs, architecture notes, task lists. I wanted something purpose-built for reading markdown. Not a browser tab, not a preview pane in an editor. A real app I can launch from the terminal.<p>VS Code's markdown preview is fine but I don't really use VS Code. I wanted something Claude Code could launch...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:08 |
response_quality
Creator here. TL;DR: OmoiOS takes a feature description, generates structured specs with acceptance criteria, dispatches agents to isolated cloud sandboxes, validates each task autonomously, and produces a PR. You review the PR, not every intermediate step.<p>The core insight: AI coding tools are great at generating code, but someone still has to verify the output matches the goal. Usually that so...
claude copilot hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-05 16:07 |
navigation, response_quality
AI coding agents generate decent code. The problem is everything around the code - checking progress, catching drift, deciding if it's actually done. I spent months trying to make autonomous agents work. The bottleneck was always me.<p>Attempt 1 - Claude/GPT directly: works for small stuff, but you re-explain context endlessly.<p>Attempt 2 - Copilot/Cursor: great autocomplete, still...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:06 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built ConvertlyAI (<a href="https://convertlyai.online" rel="nofollow">https://convertlyai.online</a>) to solve my own post-production bottleneck. As a writer and creator, I found that producing the core content—whether a long-form manuscript or a video—was only half the battle. Chopping that single piece of content up into highly specific formats for Twitter thread...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 16:01 |
tone
So, I've never written a line of Rust in my life. I wouldn't know an `&mut this` from a mutandis. But I saw a tweet about a month ago that said, in this new era of AI, you'd be able to just take a library that you love, throw a TUI around it, and call it an app. So here's what I came up with:<p><pre><code> Imbolc is a DAW that runs entirely in your terminal. It talks to sc...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 15:53 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I kept rebuilding the same OpenRouter integration across side projects – model discovery, image generation, cost tracking via the generation endpoint, routing with fallbacks, multimodal chat with PDFs. Every time I'd start fresh, the agent would get some things right and miss others (wrong response parsing, missing attribution headers, etc.).<p>So I packaged the working patterns into...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 15:51 |
response_quality
Claude Code's built-in Edit tool uses string matching. To change five lines, the model echoes back those exact lines as `old_string`, then provides the replacement. That echoed text is pure overhead (it's already in the file) and it's spending output tokens, the most expensive token class, just to say "I mean this part."<p>For a typical 15-line edit, that's ~200 waste...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 15:18 |
onboarding
A full multi-agent AI workspace in a single HTML file. No backend. No install. No build step. No account. You own the entire runtime — open it in a browser and it works.<p>That's not a constraint. That's the point.<p>Nemilia is built around the idea of AI sovereignty — your agents, your workflows, your data, your keys, all running on your machine. Nothing phoned home, nothing locked to a...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 15:14 |
tone, response_quality
I've been using Claude Code and Codex pretty heavily for the past few months. My local session logs have grown to about 2GB each. The existing tool (ccusage) takes 17–20s to show a usage report, so I basically never check my usage.<p>Decided to rewrite it from scratch in Rust with parallel parsing and incremental caching. Here are the benchmarks against ccusage v18.0.8:<p><pre><code> Claude ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 15:10 |
response_quality
<a href="https://youtu.be/6OZxm7ZEVU0" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/6OZxm7ZEVU0</a><p>I spent a while building N.E.O. (Native Executable Orchestrator) – an AI-powered tool that turns natural language prompts into compiled, live, running .NET desktop applications. Think of it like ChatGPT Canvas or Claude Artifacts, but for native Windows apps. Not mockups or web pr...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 14:55 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p><pre><code> I built DevOps Agents — a set of specialized AI agents to help with day-to-day DevOps and SRE work.
The agents analyze your GitHub repo, figure out the cloud resources needed, deploy everything, and get your app live in
production. They have a chat interface (like Claude Code or ChatGPT) and stick around after deployment to help you manage the
infra ongoing. For examp...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 8 comments |
2026-03-05 14:36 |
feature_discovery, error_messages
I learned HTML at 10, spent an entire summer figuring out how to link webpages together. At 14 I built a CNN-based security camera system for a school science fair — took months, 14-16 hour days, and I had no idea what I was doing when I started.<p>Today I told Claude to fine-tune an LLM on my X posts. Prompt to finished model with a web UI in 30 minutes. I was impressed and unsatisfied at the sam...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 14:18 |
general_ux
When working with CLI agents like Claude Code on writing projects, the most natural generation format is Markdown. But iterating on those docs via Google Docs is painful — uploading a Markdown file to Google Drive with proper formatting requires multiple manual steps.<p>md2gdoc reduces this to one command. gdoc2md does the reverse.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 14:13 |
general_ux
I use Claude Code daily (and recently pi). The workflow is: give instructions, agent
writes code, I review diffs and the product, give feedback, iterate. Most of my time
is reviewing and directing, not typing code.<p>But I was stuck at my desk the whole time, even when the agent is running for
minutes. I wanted to step away and check in from my phone when needed.<p>My journey to this:<p>First I tr...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-05 13:53 |
response_quality
LLM agents often place raw JSON tool outputs directly in the prompt. After a few tool calls, earlier results get compacted or truncated and answers become incorrect or inconsistent.<p>I built Sift, a drop-in MCP gateway that stores tool outputs as local artifacts (filesystem blobs indexed in SQLite) and returns an `artifact_id` plus compact schema hints when responses are large or paginated.<p>Ins...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 13:51 |
response_quality
My AI agents keep brute forcing and guessing API interfaces even when specs and documentation are provided.
Even with full API specs, a discovery endpoint, and up-to-date documentation, the agent kept trying random formats, guessing parameters, and doing unnecessary trial and error.<p>I was able to fine tune the agent client-side and then it worked until the context cleared, but I didn’t want to h...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-05 13:49 |
response_quality
Captain Claw is a local AI agent runtime I've been building. Install with pip install captain-claw or Docker, point it at any provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Ollama), and get a persistent multi-session agent with a web UI out of the box.
The thing I haven't seen elsewhere: sessions are first-class citizens. You can run session #1 on Claude and session #2 on GPT simultaneously, pass ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-05 13:35 |
navigation
I created Thought Canvas to explore ideas I've had but felt the standard AI chat interface was too linear and dense. The mind map layout used in the app reframes this human-AI workflow.<p>To use Thought Canvas, you start with an idea or area to explore and a few next branches are suggested by AI. You can continue along those suggested paths by clicking the green ticks. Or type in your own bra...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 17:29 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
I ported CodexBar (a macOS menu bar app by @steipete) to Android after getting
tired of opening three browser tabs to check whether I'd burned through my quotas.<p>It monitors Claude, Codex (ChatGPT), and Gemini usage in one place — persistent
notification, Quick Settings tile, background refresh, and push alerts on reset.<p>A few notes:
- Uses the same OAuth endpoints the CLI tools rely on...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 17:14 |
response_quality
Might sound like a rube here, but: is agentic development really this good at novel UIs? The video shows a sort of cassette tape music player, and a fancy looking audio visualizer/equalizer thing. I'm well aware agents are very good at boilerplate UIs, but I wouldn't expect them to be able to one-shot novel, dynamic UI elements like this. I've had Claude attempt some SVG animat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 17:00 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm the author.<p>Novum is a Claude Code extension that runs an autonomous ML research loop with mechanical guardrails designed to reduce result fabrication.<p>The key idea is that instead of relying on prompts like "don't hallucinate", the system enforces constraints mechanically (e.g., preventing edits to protected result files and enforcing phase gates in the research...
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 16:35 |
onboarding
Epupp has two modes of operation:<p>1. *Live REPL connection from your editor to the web page*, letting you inspect and modify the page on the fly, with or without the assistance of an AI agent.<p>2. *Userscripts*: Somewhat Tampermonkey style (I love Tampermonkey!).<p>The two form a powerful pair. The live REPL connection, while happily supporting one-off changes or data extractions, is also a ver...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 16:35 |
general_ux
Worked great for me. Think about integrating the /counselors skill so you can fan out complex questions to multiple hq models across Opus, Gemini, and Codex. We're using it to do extensive design/performance/SEO audits that benefit from multiple smart opinions.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 16:20 |
navigation
Hey HN – I built NEXUS because discovering A2A agents is only half the problem. The other half is: once you find an agent, how do you trust it? How do you pay it? How do you coordinate multi-step workflows across frameworks?<p>NEXUS is the full stack for agent economies:<p>- Agent Registry – Publish A2A Agent Cards, discover by skill/category/trust score
- Task Coordination – Route tasks...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:49 |
response_quality
FirstVibe is an AI selfie analyzer that gives you a "vibe check" -- a personality and impression analysis based on your photo. Upload a selfie and get an overall score, personality label, 5 category scores (attractiveness, confidence, charisma, style, approachability), celebrity lookalike, aura type, dating energy, and a set of fun predictions and personalized improvement tips.<p>It uses...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:43 |
tone
Looking forward to a Linux gaming PC, Windows 11 I can purge and run local account on, this sounds like a complete nightmare (because modular won't mean you can remove the stuff Microsoft is betting their company on, Copilot).
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:41 |
general_ux
I built Wezzly because I got tired of the “copy-paste dance” with AI.<p>Most of the time when I ask AI for help, the hardest part isn’t the question — it’s explaining the context. I have to copy logs from my terminal, take screenshots of errors, paste pieces of a webpage, or describe what I’m looking at.<p>So I started experimenting with a different interface: an AI companion that lives on the des...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:39 |
response_quality
About two weeks ago, I posted Engram here, a memory layer for AI agents. The response was great and pushed me to keep building. Here's where things stand.<p>What changed since the last post:<p>DMR benchmark: 92.0% accuracy (460/500). Retrieval hit rate is 96.4%. This is competitive with systems backed by graph databases and Python ML stacks. Engram is TypeScript + SQLite.<p>LOCOMO benchm...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-04 15:33 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built a free widget that adds an "Ask AI About Us" button to your website. I think it's a great idea to let AI be your advocate. When a visitor clicks the AI icon, it opens the AI platform in a new tab with a pre-filled prompt.<p>It's not a chatbot. There's no training data to maintain or conversation flows to design. It simply connects your site to the AI plat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:29 |
naming_terminology, navigation
Modern life fragments your time across tools, apps, and obligations. Task managers show to-do lists, calendars show events, but neither is effective at truly prioritizing the commitments you have in the hours you actually have available.<p>I built a system, now in public alpha, that lets you plan more thoroughly and execute more effectively. I would love for real users to poke holes in my thinking...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 15:11 |
response_quality
I’ve been using the new Claude Code CLI and Codex extensively, but I found myself constantly babysitting the terminal or waiting for rate limits to expire. I wanted a way to queue up complex coding tasks, walk away, and get a notification on my phone if the agent actually needs my input.<p>So I built Kodama. It’s a self-hosted daemon written in Go that wraps these CLIs as subprocesses.<p>Key Featu...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:53 |
response_quality
I built AIPriceCompare to help developers, startups, and AI enthusiasts instantly compare the pricing of AI APIs like ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Claude, and more.<p>Features include:<p>- Multi-model comparison in one table
- Input/output cost, tokens per minute, rate limits
- Highlights cheapest and best-balanced options
- Updates pricing frequently via our API<p>Feedback and suggestions are welc...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:46 |
general_ux
For years Apple has been selling an M1 Apple MacBook Air for $649 via Walmart. It was still using the old wedge case design and is literally unchanged from fall of 2020 when it came out. It was the base model with 256 GB storage and 8 GB of RAM model, no upgrade options, no colors.<p>The price point was designed to get customers who would not pay for a $1000 computer into using a Mac. Sourcing th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:44 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I’m Nadia, one of the builders. Happy to answer anything.<p>Some context on what “rules” are for people who haven’t seen them: Claude Code has a built-in system for structured context beyond claude.md files. Rules support path matching (apply context only to specific files/directories), scoped organization, and structured formatting.<p>We have been running CodeYam Memory on our own re...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:31 |
response_quality
I use Claude every day but there are things I will not type into a cloud service. I have a Mac with Apple Silicon running Apple Foundation Models locally and privately. But I was not always at my Mac.
So we built Perspective Intelligence Web. One Mac runs Perspective Server. Any device on your network opens a browser and chats with Apple Intelligence through it. Phone, Windows laptop, Chromebook, ...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-04 14:30 |
navigation, response_quality
Three years ago, finding information meant opening Google, clicking 4 links, reading, and piecing together an answer yourself. ChatGPT collapsed that into one step.<p>We haven't had that moment for taking action yet.
To set a recurring water reminder today, you still open your todo app, hit New Task, type it out, set a recurrence, and save. To block focus time, you open Calendar, find a slot,...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-04 14:26 |
onboarding, response_quality
Kelos is a Kubernetes framework for orchestrating autonomous coding agents. It runs Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, OpenCode, or custom agents safely in isolated, ephemeral pods.<p>The idea is that you define your everyday development workflows as YAML and let them run continuously on Kubernetes. Agent tasks are Kubernetes CRDs, so things like:<p>- Watch for “bug” issues → auto-draft a fix PR<p>- Auto...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-04 14:19 |
general_ux
I'm a marketer, not an engineer. This is the first iOS app I've shipped.<p>The backstory:
I spent three months on research before writing a line of code. Two things had to be true first: the content had to be genuinely different from the wellness space, and the monetization couldn't contradict what the product was trying to do.<p>On content: I read research on decision fatigue, atte...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:16 |
response_quality
I built AuraText – a free Windows app that sits on top of every app (Notion, VS Code, Slack, Word) and optimizes your AI prompts before they reach the model.<p>The problem: most people get bad AI outputs because their prompts are vague. AuraText transforms raw prompts using frameworks like RISEN, COSTAR, and RTF – same AI, better input, dramatically better output.<p>Key things it does:
- Works as ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:15 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m the solo developer behind VantageKit. I was a PM for a long time and recently decided to get back into coding. I’ve been building this part-time for just under two months (first commit was Dec 26). I was able to move this fast largely by leaning heavily on Claude Code to accelerate my workflow, and I wanted to share the result here to get your feedback.<p>THE PROBLEM:
-
Sharing pitch ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 14:08 |
content_clarity
I moved to a new neighborhood in San Diego and couldn't figure out my trash pickup day. I asked ChatGPT. It confidently told me Tuesday. It was wrong. Asked Claude. Also wrong. Googled it — the city's lookup tool is a Salesforce app behind reCAPTCHA that barely works on mobile.<p>So I built trashalert.io — a free, community-powered trash schedule lookup covering San Diego and Austin (954...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-04 14:01 |
naming_terminology, feature_discovery, response_quality
Last year our Bedrock costs tripled in six weeks. AWS Cost Explorer told us "Amazon Bedrock: $4,200." That was the entire report. We had eight features using the model. We had no idea which one had changed.
We spent two days correlating deployment timestamps with billing spikes before we found it. A caching bug in our recommendations feature was making three model calls where it should h...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 13:59 |
response_quality
I wanted a way to see what my Claude Code sessions actually look like over time, and how to build TUIs. so I built cicada. It's a TUI that reads your local Claude session data and gives you basic analysis, token usage, project analytics, tool breakdowns, streaks, and full chat replay right in the terminal. No API calls, no data leaving your machine.<p>How to install:
brew install base-14...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 13:54 |
navigation
It's certainly a nice promotional website.<p>My first thought was, "So, Replit and ilk?", seems they expected that comparison:<p>> <i>How is Glaze different from Lovable, Replit, or v0?</i><p>> <i>Those tools build for the browser. Glaze builds for your desktop. That means your apps can access your file system, your camera, keyboard shortcuts, menu bar integration, and backgro...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 13:46 |
general_ux
As agents move from chat to action — invoking tools, delegating to sub-agents, modifying real systems — there's no standard for what a verifiable agent action looks like.
Every framework logs differently. Nothing is interoperable. Nothing is cryptographically verifiable. And nobody has defined what "an agent action" even is, formally.
We wrote a minimal RFC to fix that: the Agent Ac...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 13:45 |
general_ux
Some context on why I built this:
I kept seeing the same pattern — teams shipping AI agents into production with zero compliance infrastructure. Not because they don't care, but because there's no tooling that makes it easy.
The EU AI Act maps to 6 specific technical areas. Most of them come down to things developers already know how to do — structured logging, input validation, error ha...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-04 13:44 |
navigation, response_quality
I built AIR Blackbox, an open-source static analysis tool that scans Python AI agent code against 6 technical requirements from the EU AI Act (Articles 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15). Think of it as a linter for AI governance.
To stress-test the scanner — and to see where the industry actually stands — I ran it against 5,754 Python files across 11 major open-source projects. Combined GitHub stars: 341,000...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 12:57 |
navigation
I built this because I kept seeing AI agents marketed with "run any command" and "access your filesystem" — and nobody was publishing what happens when you actually try to attack them.<p>ClawSandbox is a security benchmark for AI agents with code execution. I set up a hardened Docker container (7 layers: read-only FS, all capabilities dropped, no-new-privileges, network isolati...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 12:53 |
navigation
Hey HN,
I've been building Revet, a code review CLI that takes a different approach than the current wave of "send diff to LLM" tools.
The core idea: parse your codebase into an AST-based dependency graph first (Tree-sitter, 11 languages), run deterministic checks against that graph, and only use LLM reasoning when explicitly asked — and even then, the LLM receives structured graph ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 12:37 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been building go-tui (<a href="https://go-tui.dev" rel="nofollow">https://go-tui.dev</a>), a terminal UI framework for Go inspired by the templ framework for the web (<a href="https://templ.guide/" rel="nofollow">https://templ.guide/</a>). The syntax should be familiar to templ users and is quite different from other terminal frameworks l...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-04 12:36 |
naming_terminology
I keep seeing posts like "we hit $2.5k MRR!" and my first thought is always: okay but what does that actually net?<p>After the 30% Apple cut, Stripe fees, and depending on your structure (taxes) the number looks pretty different. And then I want to work backwards: how many users do I need at what conversion rate to get there?<p>I was doing this in Claude every few weeks. Felt like a wast...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-04 12:22 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 17:24 |
response_quality
I built whycantwehaveanagentforthis.com — submit any problem and get a structured analysis of whether an AI agent could solve it.
The output includes a creative agent name, feasibility verdict, real competitor analysis (actual products with URLs), a kill prediction (which big tech company makes this obsolete, when), build estimate, and a savage one-liner.
Built with Next.js + Claude API (Haiku). R...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 17:08 |
general_ux
Single Rust binary (~3 MB) that reads the OS accessibility tree and gives every UI element a REST endpoint. Click buttons, type text, toggle checkboxes — all via JSON.<p>Works as an MCP server too, so Claude/Cursor/Windsurf can control any desktop app out of the box.<p>Windows + Linux + macOS. MIT licensed.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 17:00 |
general_ux
The costs of interactive AI have interesting effects as the author points out. Much like the lack of variety in music models, 3D asset generation via AI has a long way to go, particularly as studios have no incentive to share their data. But I think AI assistance could at least make some marginal improvements. Take a procedural game like No Man's Sky. There are billions of possible worlds...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:54 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built yardstiq because I got tired of the copy-paste workflow for comparing LLM responses when developing apps. Every time I wanted to see how Claude vs GPT vs Gemini handled the same prompt, I'd open three tabs, paste the same thing, and try to eyeball the differences. It's 2026 and we have 40+ models worth considering — that doesn't scale.<p>yardstiq is a CLI tool that...
claude grok hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:45 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I've been working on applying LLMs to long-context, verifiable problems over the past year, and today I'm releasing a benchmark of 62,000 pencil puzzles across 94 types (sudoku, nonori, slitherlink, etc.). The benchmark also allows for intermediate checks /rule breaks for all varieties at any step.<p>I tested 51 models against a subset (300 puzzles) in two modes: single-shot (outpu...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:40 |
general_ux
Related:<p><i>How do I cancel my ChatGPT subscription?</i><p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47190997">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47190997</a><p><i>OpenAI – How to delete your account</i><p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47193478">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47193478</a>
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:29 |
response_quality
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is our most cost-efficient Gemini model, optimized for low latency use cases for high-volume, cost-sensitive LLM traffic.<p>It provides a significant quality increase over Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite and Flash-Lite models, matching Gemini 2.5 Flash performance across key capability areas:<p>Improved response quality: Aims to match 2.5 Flash performance and align with target Flash-L...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:11 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I reimplemented HTDemucs v4 (Meta's music source separation model) in Rust, using Burn. It splits any song into individual stems — drums, bass, vocals, guitar, piano — with no Python runtime or server involved.<p>Try it now: <a href="https://nikhilunni.github.io/demucs-rs/" rel="nofollow">https://nikhilunni.github.io/demucs-rs/</a> (needs a WebGP...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:08 |
navigation
I built this because AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) explore codebases by grepping through files one at a time. Five structural questions about a codebase consumed ~412,000 tokens via file-by-file search.<p>The same five questions via a knowledge graph query: ~3,400 tokens. That's a 120x reduction — and it's not about fitting in the context window. It's about cost ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 16:01 |
general_ux
MoodJot is a mood tracking app I built solo using Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform. It ships on both iOS and Android from a single codebase.
The main differentiator from existing mood trackers (Daylio, DailyBean, etc.) is a community feed where users can share moods and see how others are feeling.<p>Technical details: - Compose Multiplatform for shared UI (31 screens) - GitLive Fireb...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 15:36 |
response_quality
Recently, I’ve increasingly come to believe that intelligence is no longer AI’s bottleneck. The systems we build around it are.
Input Paradox (1)
The first issue is the input paradox. When interacting with AI, if the prompt is highly detailed, the model tends to overfit to the user’s framing and assumptions. If it is too concise, the model lacks the context needed to generate something truly usefu...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 15:36 |
general_ux
If you’ve visited any of these sites recently it’s obvious that part of the issue is that you’re bombarded with pops, ads everywhere, autoplaying video, etc. It’s nauseating and a horrible user experience.
If all I’m looking for is straightforward content/info then I’m naturally using the most efficient way to get that content/information and visiting a website is not the most efficient...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 15:27 |
response_quality
I built aside this weekend because I was tired of pasting meeting transcripts into Claude Code myself to get notes that actually connected to my Obsidian vault. Every tool I tried either required an account, sent my audio to a server, or produced summaries disconnected from where I actually think.<p>aside is a ~5MB Rust binary that records meetings and feeds them into an AI-native transcription-to...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 15:07 |
tone, response_quality
I built this because I needed speaker diarization for two things: a meeting summarization script (record → diarize → transcribe → feed to Claude for summaries), and a robotics project where I need real-time speaker identification.<p>I started with pyannote, which is the standard tool for this. It worked, but processing a single call took forever on CPU, and the fans on my MacBook sounded like a je...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 15:05 |
naming_terminology, navigation
I quite like this idea, but am still unhappy about how I don't have control over the interactive permission prompt.<p>I've been thinking about this a lot, and what I'd love to have is an ability to get these interactive prompts with a timeout (e.g. 5mins), and if I don't respond within the time, have it be treated as a reject, so it'll have to either come up with a workaro...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:50 |
general_ux
<p><pre><code> Hi HN, I built this. It's been in production across 500+ websites.
We're a research group that studies online communications. We needed to scrape hundreds of sites regularly — news,
blogs, forums, policy orgs — and maintain all those scrapers. At 10 sites, individual scrapers were fine. At 200+
we were spending more time fixing broken scrapers than doing actual wor...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:49 |
navigation, response_quality
I built GovMatch to solve a problem I kept running into: finding relevant government contracts on governments sites is painful and time-consuming.<p>GovMatch ingests every new opportunity from SAM.gov (US federal) and TED (EU public tenders) daily. It creates embeddings for each tender, matches them against your business profile using cosine similarity, and sends you a daily email with your top ma...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:23 |
response_quality
We've been building AI apps for the past year and the PII problem kept nagging us. You want to use GPT/Claude for customer support, medical summaries, financial analysis — but you can't just ship user emails, SSNs, and health records to a third-party API. Compliance teams say no. Often, the law says no.<p>The result: teams either avoid AI entirely or roll the dice with unprotected d...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 14:21 |
general_ux
I run 3-5 AI coding agents in parallel (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini)
and the bottleneck was never the agents, it was managing them.
Switching panes, losing track of which agent had which role,
re-typing the same setup every time.<p>Seshions is a terminal UI that gives you one dashboard to launch,
route prompts to, and monitor parallel coding agents via tmux.<p>What makes it different from other...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:20 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>Over the last few months, I noticed a massive problem: developers (including me) are lazy. We were sending every single prompt—even basic JSON extractions—to GPT-4o or Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and my API bills were sky rocketing<p>Because of this I built an AI gateway to fix this. It acts as a drop-in replacement for your OpenAI endpoint. When a request comes in, a tiny, fast classifier scores...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:15 |
response_quality
I wanted to build a personal finance app where no transaction data ever touches a server. Here's the architecture I ended up with.<p><i>The constraint:</i> Two devices need to share an expense ledger, but I don't want to run a database. No Postgres, no Firebase, no Supabase. The user's financial data should never leave their devices.<p><i>Storage: IndexedDB only</i><p>Every transact...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:13 |
onboarding, navigation
PatternBase is a web app for designing permaculture gardens. Instead of organizing plants in rows, it models plant communities called guilds that have a fruit tree surrounded by nitrogen fixers, dynamic accumulators, ground covers, and pest confusers. You design the guild, observe outcomes over seasons, and your observations contribute to a shared evidence base anyone can learn from.<p>I built thi...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 14:03 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built PrecisionAudit because I got tired of the default "turd polishing" reflex of Large Language Models.<p>Whenever you ask ChatGPT to improve landing page copy or a cold email, its default behavior is to inject words like "revolutionize", "seamlessly", or worse—invent fake round numbers like "boosts ROI by 300%". It generates "fake confiden...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 13:57 |
response_quality
I used Paste on macOS for years. After switching to Windows, Win+V felt limited (25 items, no search, cleared after reboot). Ditto works, but the UX feels dated. So I built my own.<p>Beetroot is a local-first clipboard manager built with Tauri v2 (Rust backend + React frontend). No cloud, no account, no telemetry.<p>Highlights:<p>AI text transforms (grammar fix, translate, summarize; supports cust...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 13:40 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 13:31 |
tone, response_quality
How it works under the hood (since HN will ask):
No LLM call, no summarization — purely deterministic.<p>Strips filler words ("basically", "essentially"), collapses verbose constructions ("in order to" → "to"), removes redundant connectors. Output is always a strict subset of the original — no words added, none moved.<p>On privacy, since it always comes up: ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 13:31 |
response_quality
Been running AI agents in production for a while and kept running into the same issues:<p>controlling what they can do
tracking costs
debugging failures
making it safe for real workloads<p>So we built AgentRuntime, the infrastructure layer we wished we had.
Not an agent framework, but the platform around agents:<p>policies
memory
workflows
observability
cost tracking
RAG
governance<p>Agents and po...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 13:27 |
tone, response_quality
Creator here, happy to answer questions.
A quick demo of the auto-snap workflow: you type 'claude' or 'codex' in any pane, Yaw detects it, and splits — agent on the left, shell in the same directory on the right. When the agent exits, the split closes automatic...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 13:25 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I built this because I kept pasting client data and API keys into ChatGPT without thinking.<p>It detects 15+ types of PII as you type, masks them with placeholders like [PERSON_A] before sending, then unmasks the AI's response. Everything runs locally — no servers, no data collection, zero network requests. You can verify in DevTools.<p>Built as a solo project using Claude Code.<p>Chro...
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 13:21 |
response_quality
I’m 25, work full-time at my family’s cabinetry company, and spent the last 9 months solo-building Learnprints (learnprints.ca) on nights and weekends with a ~$2,500 budget and a lot of searching and learning.<p>The frustration that started it: every learning tool I tried was optimized for engagement, not understanding. Anki is great but gives you no structure. Notion is a graveyard. AI chatbots a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-03 13:10 |
response_quality
I hate the feeling of sitting in front of an empty deck or slide trying to figure out where to begin. But I don't want that same AI generic output for every slide deck, it's just sad.<p>That's why I've tried to the death of me to make AI slide generation truly free, free in the sense that it can create whatever you want without being locked into fixed template systems or rigid ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 13:03 |
tone, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I spent the last 20 years building enterprise software and cybersecurity tools. Last year I started using AI agents for real work — and got terrified. Every tool I tried would happily `rm -rf /` if you phrased it right. One popular agent literally tried to exfiltrate SSH keys (you might have seen that HN post).<p>So I built Core Rth. It's not a chatbot wrapper. It's a Sove...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 12:59 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 12:58 |
navigation, response_quality
Last month I was debugging an unrelated issue and noticed one of my endpoints was returning the full table schema and a list of user emails as objects. It should have been returning just an ID.<p>That endpoint had been live for months. It returned 200. The UI worked. I never looked at the actual response body.<p>Static analysis can't catch what's actually being sent over the wire at runt...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-03 12:46 |
response_quality
I use Claude Code and Codex constantly, and my workflow was always the same: launch the agent, need a shell in the same directory, open a new tab, cd back.
Fifty times a day.<p>So I built auto-snap into Yaw — launch any AI coding CLI and it detects it and splits the pane automatically. Agent on the left, fresh shell in the same directory on the right. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, an...
chatgpt hackernews |
10 points | 4 comments |
2026-03-03 12:44 |
content_clarity, navigation, response_quality
I want to ask HN (and also the OpenAI employees) now that finally some days have taken place about the confusing aspects of the deals.<p>Now that we are finally getting mass confirmation about how OpenAI in fact, has signed a deal which allows DoD to be allowed having autonomous killing machines and people are boycotting OpenAI and all of this has reached the mainstream news.<p>Yes, even after Sa...
claude copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 12:27 |
naming_terminology
Hey! It's Sergio, the creator of LynxPrompt<p>I've published it before, but this time I completely redesigned it to be a platform that you can realistically self-host and yet, have a set of federated blueprints for you to use coming from other instances (if enabled, and also if blueprints are shared publicly).<p>I built it to manage all my ai config rules as currently I'm using Clau...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-03 12:05 |
response_quality
I wanted to test a question: if producing code costs almost nothing, how would you build a globe viewer? Instead of optimizing for human productivity (high-level language, existing engine, standard formats), what if you optimize for the output: binary size, portability, runtime cost, control?<p>So I let Claude produce it in C targeting WebGPU. Documentation first, code second. Given clear specs, i...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-03 11:24 |
feature_discovery, response_quality
I faced an unexpected fund shortage 3 months ago and had no idea what my net worth was. So I built a tool to solve it (for free).<p>Hey HY<p>Three months ago, I hit a low point. I needed to move some funds for an emergency and realised I had no idea where I actually stood.<p>My stocks were in Groww, my mutual funds in ICICI, I had physical gold in a locker, and I was juggling active loans. Every t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 17:34 |
response_quality
I built this on my own from Mexico. I taught myself, have no degree, and I’ve been creating things on the internet for about 10 years now.<p>The issue is that if you want to run ML models on a phone right now, you only have inference runtimes like TFLite, CoreML, and ONNX Runtime. Nobody takes care of the other stuff, such as downloading models, verifying them, caching sessions, and clearing memor...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 17:34 |
response_quality
Meta question: Can anyone comment on why ChatGPT produced such patterned writing? There are structures that it uses in nearly every response, and it’s obvious that much of this article was copy pasted from its output. But the corpus LLMs are trained on don’t have these patterns, at least not nearly at the frequency that I think would be required to produced them so consistently in the output. Does...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 17:30 |
general_ux
Microsoft | Software Engineer II – M365 Copilot Growth | Redmond, WA | Full-time | Onsite<p>We're the team making Copilot indispensable. Building AI features inside Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and the Copilot app that users actually reach for every day.<p>You'll own capabilities end to end, run experiments that move the dial, and collaborate with designers + PMs to ship fast. The tech s...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 17:26 |
tone
Osaurus | Full-Time | Remote | Protocol Engineer<p>Osaurus is a native macOS AI platform. The core idea: inference is a commodity — everything else (context, memory, tools) should be owned by you, locally. Think of it as the runtime layer for AI on Mac that works with any provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, local models via MLX).<p>3.7K+ GitHub stars and 54K+ downloads with zero marketing spend. Ope...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:58 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:48 |
response_quality
Hi everyone,<p>I’d like to share a tool I built, called dbcli. It’s a database CLI designed specifically for AI agents, enabling them to understand and interact with any database using a single command. Whether you're developing AI systems that require database access or need a fast and efficient way to query and profile your databases, dbcli is optimized for speed and simplicity.<p>Key Featu...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:44 |
navigation
Schema Labs (OpenCouncil) | Civic Tech Software Engineer | Athens, Greece | Hybrid (3 days in office) | €55K-65K<p>We're a 4-person non-profit building OpenCouncil (<a href="https://opencouncil.gr" rel="nofollow">https://opencouncil.gr</a>), an AI platform that makes Greek municipal council meetings accessible to citizens. We take hours-long council sessions and turn them ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-02 16:32 |
general_ux
We're a team of founding Plaid engineers, backed by the funds of the Plaid CEO and Max Altman.<p><a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/dxxog3y9j/image/upload/v1772469579/Screenshot_2026-03-02_at_10.39.25_AM_taw6kv.png" rel="nofollow">https://res.cloudinary.com/dxxog3y9j/image/upload/v177246957...</a><p>We've to build a conver...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:27 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>Over the last few years, we’ve seen an explosion of Python and TypeScript frameworks trying to wrangle LLMs. The problem is that they are bolting non-deterministic, probabilistic compute onto deterministic, sequential languages. You end up with 500 lines of Pydantic models, JSON-parsing retry loops, and async spaghetti just to coordinate two agents.<p>I built Turn (<a href="https:/&...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:26 |
general_ux
Hi, Felix from Anthropic here. I work on Claude Cowork and Claude Code.<p>Claude Cowork uses the Claude Code agent harness running inside a Linux VM (with additional sandboxing, network controls, and filesystem mounts). We run that through Apple's virtualization framework or Microsoft's Host Compute System. This buys us three things we like a lot:<p>(1) A computer for Claude to write sof...
gemini grok hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:16 |
response_quality
I built a simple, fully client-side AI watermark remover that runs entirely in the browser—no images are uploaded to any server, no accounts needed, no ads or watermarks added on output.
It targets common AI-generated watermarks like those from Grok, Gemini (Nano Banana / Imagen), Midjourney, etc., using a combination of inpainting heuristics and basic diffusion-style filling tuned for small ...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 16:08 |
general_ux
MoodJot is a mood tracking app I built solo using Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform. It ships on both iOS and Android from a single codebase.<p>The main differentiator from existing mood trackers (Daylio, DailyBean, etc.) is a community feed where users can share moods and see how others are feeling.<p>Technical details:
- Compose Multiplatform for shared UI (31 screens)
- GitLive Fir...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 3 comments |
2026-03-02 15:58 |
onboarding, navigation
Hi<p>This is an itch I've been meaning to scratch for some time.<p><a href="https://glint.statictype.org/" rel="nofollow">https://glint.statictype.org/</a><p>Glint is a simple utility that lets you double-click xlsx and docx files in Finder and open them in your Google account.<p>I don't use Office and I don't like Numbers and Pages. My current workflow...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 15:44 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>Japan is the world's 4th largest stock market, but its financial data is stuck in the 90s. Corporate filings go through EDINET — a government system that stores everything as XBRL in Japanese, with 3 different accounting standards (JP-GAAP,IFRS, US-GAAP), company-specific taxonomies, and no usable API.<p>I've been working with Japanese XBRL filings for 2 years. I built a parser ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 15:41 |
response_quality
I've asked multiple OpenAI employees on X that have been posting about the issue whether or not they will be processing bulk unclassified Americans' data or what will they do when asked since I think it is fair to assume that they have or will receive the same ask that was made of Anthropic. No response, yet. The Head of National Security Partnerships at OpenAI seems to be focused on sta...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 15:40 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I'm Prateek. About a week ago I started building a tool to manage my AI coding agents. In 8 days and 134 commits it's merged 80+ of its own PRs and largely built itself. 2,700+ GitHub stars in two weeks.<p>It started super hacky. I was running a bunch of Claude Code sessions and just built a quick agent that could switch between them and take me to the right session at the right ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 15:27 |
response_quality
I built MIAPI — an API that gives AI answers grounded in real-time web search with inline citations.
The problem I was trying to solve: most AI APIs either hallucinate or require you to build your own RAG pipeline with search + LLM + citation logic. I wanted a single endpoint where you POST a question and GET back a sourced answer.
What it does:<p>One API call → answer + sources + confidence score...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:56 |
general_ux
Yup it uses Apple Virtualization framework for virtualization. It makes it so I can't use the Claude Cowork within my VMs and that's when I found out it was running a VM, because it caused a nested VM error. All it does is limit functionality, add extra space and cause lag. A better sandbox environment would be Apple seatbelt, which is what OpenAI uses, but even that isn't perfect: ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:44 |
response_quality
Hi! I have been running Apple Ads for around a year now. Couple days ago I open sourced our Apple Ads toolkit for automation:<p>* CLI and AI-friendly. this toolkit is being run by our AI agents daily, they use it to research, then update CSV files, log their decisions in git log and then we review PRs and apply updates to campaigns<p>* export/import data in CSV, store full config of campaigns...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:38 |
general_ux
I don't understand how this is possible at all at Anthropic. Couldn't they, like, embed an agentic swarm into their backend that prevents any errors from ever making it into production? What am I missing?
claude hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-02 14:36 |
onboarding, response_quality
Kelos is a Kubernetes framework for orchestrating autonomous AI coding agents (like Claude Code) in ephemeral pods.<p>The original goal was sandboxing — I didn't want to run agents with --dangerously-skip-permissions locally. But the real unlock turned out to be declarative workflows. You define agent tasks as Kubernetes CRDs, things like:<p>- Watch for "bug" issues → auto-draft a f...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:17 |
response_quality
I built PLAI.chat because I was frustrated with two things:
1) new models ship every week and I was constantly switching between apps to keep up.
2) Every service stores my conversations on their servers.<p>So, PLAI.chat takes a different approach: your chat history is stored only in your browser's localStorage — never on our servers. API calls go to model providers via OpenRouter, but we don...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:17 |
response_quality
A while ago I played Inselkampf, a slow-burn browser strategy game. I was never very good at it but I loved logging in a few times a day to build, upgrade and spy on other islands.<p>That idea has stuck with me for many years and I've given it ago to write the game multiple times. The original game had a good amount of depth and although the tick system is pretty straight forward my early att...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 14:00 |
general_ux
We built an operating system for AI agents that actually deploy and run autonomously — not just chat interfaces you have to babysit.
The core idea: Agents should work like specialists on your team, not assistants you prompt all day.
What that means in practice:
15 prebuilt production agents (legal, finance, marketing, operations, etc.)
32+ skills from the OpenClaw library (email, web search, brows...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 13:53 |
tone
I realize there may be some AI fatigue in the HN community, but I've genuinely seen a marked productivity boost using these tools - hence the desire to share them.<p>With the releases of my GhidrAssist (Ghidra) and BinAssist (Binary Ninja) LLM reverse engineering plugins over the past year, a number of people have reached out to ask "where's the IDA Pro plugin?"<p>Well - as of ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-02 13:17 |
response_quality
Open-source Rust-based image processing pipeline that takes images and outputs structured JSON — 768-dim vector embeddings, semantic tags from a 68K-term vocabulary, EXIF metadata, content hashes, and thumbnails.<p>Everything runs locally via SigLIP + ONNX Runtime. Single binary, no Python, no Docker, no cloud dependency. Optional BYOK LLM descriptions (Ollama, Anthropic, OpenAI).
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 13:12 |
general_ux
The project is built on the foundation of the open source repo cursor-talk-to-figma-mcp by Sonny Lazuardi <a href="https://github.com/sonnylazuardi" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/sonnylazuardi</a>.<p>Vibma is different from the official Figma MCP by the rich write access permission it provides. It extends on the base project by applying harness engineering practic...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 13:02 |
navigation
I run 5+ Claude Code sessions in parallel throughout the day. Switching between
tmux panes to find which one is waiting for approval, typing a prompt, then
jumping back to another pane — it gets old fast.<p>Inspired by cmux ( <a href="https://www.cmux.dev">https://www.cmux.dev</a> ), I built crmux in Rust. The key difference is that it works
inside your existing tmux setup — no...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-02 12:28 |
response_quality
I wanted to see if AI (mostly ChatGPT Pro and Gemini Pro 3.1) could figure out how to compress executable binaries better than existing generic tools without me actually knowing much about compression engineering or ELF internals.<p>The result is an experiment called fesh. It works strictly as a deterministic pre-processor pipeline wrapping LZMA (xz). The AI kept identifying "structural entro...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-02 12:28 |
general_ux
See <a href="https://status.claude.com" rel="nofollow">https://status.claude.com</a><p>> Elevated errors on claude.ai, console, and claude code<p>> We have identified that the Claude API is working as intended. The issues we are seeing are related to Claude.ai and with the login/logout paths.
claude hackernews |
34 points | 6 comments |
2026-03-02 12:15 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-03-02 11:34 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I am building a Terminal User Interface (like Claude Code) for self-hosted AI agents on Jetsons. Works in air-gapped environments.
Unlike other solutions, this is optimised for unified memory machines, as to avoid OOM errors.<p>The agent can do stuff like edit, read, create files - manage and interpret data locally.<p>Currently, it gets ~17 tok/s on Jetson Orin Nano 8GB using Qwen3-4...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 16:56 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I built epstein-search, an open-source Python CLI and library to run semantic search and RAG over the publicly released Epstein Files (unsealed court documents, depositions, FBI reports, and flight logs).
I wanted a way to easily navigate through these thousands of pages of unstructured legal PDFs without relying on a paid third-party service or sending data back and forth to a cloud provid...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 16:12 |
response_quality
Hey HN. I've been running multi-agent AI coding workflows in production for 6 months now, and VNX is the governance system I built to make it actually work.
The problem isn't getting AI agents to write code — it's knowing when they went wrong, why, and preventing the same failure next time.<p>Every multi-agent framework I tried solved the demo but collapsed in production: no audit t...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 15:48 |
general_ux
Built this because loading full tool catalogs into coding agents was wasting context, and manual tool picking was annoying.<p><pre><code> SkillMesh flow is:
1) install a role bundle
2) route top-k tools/cards per prompt
Example:
skillmesh roles list
skillmesh Data-Analyst install
skillmesh emit --provider codex --query "build a KPI dashboard with governance" --top-k 5
...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 15:41 |
general_ux
I got tired of juggling three or four different sites every time I needed to download a video and grab the transcript. TikTok downloaders are plastered with fake buttons. YouTube converters redirect you through five pages. And actual transcription costs money.<p>So I built Videolyti over a few months. You paste a URL from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, or Vimeo — it gives y...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 14:46 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I have been exploring the idea of vibe coding, meaning describing an application in natural language and receiving a working project in return. In practice, many existing tools generate impressive demos but struggle once you start iterating, especially when the project spans multiple files. They also tend to assume a desktop IDE as the primary environment.<p>I built a web-based vibe codin...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 13:35 |
tone, response_quality
The prompt you can copy is this:<p><pre><code> I'm moving to another service and need to export my data. List every memory you have stored about me, as well as any context you've learned about me from past conversations. Output everything in a single code block so I can easily copy it. Format each entry as: [date saved, if available] - memory content. Make sure to cover all of the follo...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-03-01 13:22 |
navigation, response_quality
We've been building dev tools and noticed more and more users tell us they found us because "ChatGPT recommended it" or "Claude suggested it". Not Google, but AI.<p>There's no Google Search Console for this. No way to know if e.g. GPT-5.2 is recommending your library, where it ranks you, or whether Gemini even knows you exist. We couldn't find a tool that solved ...
gemini hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 12:05 |
response_quality
Hey everyone,<p>I’ve spent the last 48 straight hours dismantling Alphabet's safety systems. Warning: this continuous marathon was so massive it practically overloaded the LLM's own context window. What started as a late-night probe on Gemini turned into discovering severe architectural flaws and a darker reality about Google Play and YouTube.<p>Here is the exploit chain I used to bypass...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 12:01 |
response_quality
I built this after getting tired of writing CLAUDE.md files by hand every time I started a new project or onboarded to an existing codebase.<p>The problem: Claude and Cursor are both really good when they understand your project's conventions. But getting them that context means either writing a rules file from scratch (tedious) or pasting your package.json and hoping for the best.<p>rulegen ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 10:41 |
navigation, response_quality
I got very excited when I saw this title, because I've wanted to consolidate on Claude for a long time. I have been using ChatGPT <i>very</i> extensively for Q&A for 2+ years and I have hundreds of long, very technical conversations which I constantly search and refer to.<p>The problem (for me, anyway) is that even several megabytes worth of quality "memory" data on my profile w...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 10:15 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built AgentLens because debugging multi-agent systems is painful. LangSmith is
cloud-only and paid. Langfuse tracks LLM calls but doesn't understand agent topology
— tool calls, handoffs, decision trees.<p>AgentLens is a self-hosted observability platform built specifically for AI agents:<p>- *Topology graph* — see your agent's tool calls, LLM calls, and sub-agent
spawns as ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 09:13 |
naming_terminology
I tried all of Codex, OpenCode, Claude Code and Cursor these past few weeks. It was surprising to me that all of them have slightly different conventions for where to put skills, how to format MCP servers (how environment variables need to be specified etc), what the AGENTS/CLAUDE file needs to be called, what plugins/marketplaces are...it's a big mess for anyone trying to have a p...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 08:09 |
response_quality
Could someone explain the appeal of account-wide memory to me? Anthropic’s marketing indicates that nothing bleeds over, but I’m just so protective of my context that I cannot imagine having even a majorly distilled version of my other chats and preferences having on weight on the output. As for certain preferences like code styling or response length, these are all fit for custom instructions, wi...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 07:44 |
general_ux
I built AutoTable to eliminate repetitive spreadsheet cleanup work.<p>Upload a messy CSV/Excel file and it:<p>Normalizes headers (snake_case)<p>Fixes inconsistent data types<p>Removes duplicates<p>Strips hidden Unicode junk<p>Standardizes formatting<p>The pipeline is deterministic and idempotent. Files are stored ephemerally and auto-purged.<p>The interesting part: I used Google Gemini heavil...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 07:24 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built FeatureDrop — an open-source alternative to Pendo/Appcues/Beamer for product adoption.<p>The core idea: instead of server-side analytics pipelines that need weeks of data, FeatureDrop runs a behavioral engine entirely in the browser (localStorage). It tracks session patterns, detects notification fatigue, and picks the right format (badge, toast, modal) per user — from th...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 04:24 |
general_ux
It has the same problems as most other AI systems<p>1) Claims feel a little inflated (10+ h saved) and that hurts credibility everywhere. How do you know it's 10 hours when you don't even convince me that you know what I spend 10 hours a week on. If you nailed this properly, you'd have the Manus effect - people would immediately start declaring it a fake and discrediting it everywhe...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 04:02 |
response_quality
Hey HN,
I built a free AI flashcard generator with no signup and no paywall. Quizlet charges $7.99/month, Revisely caps free users at 3 generations, Knowt keeps moving features behind paywalls. I wanted to build the opposite of that.
<a href="https://prepareyourself.app" rel="nofollow">https://prepareyourself.app</a>
Paste text or upload a PDF. Pick an output type — flashc...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 03:39 |
general_ux
I've been using Claude Code alot and keep running into the same issues: losing track of which session is doing what, sending Claude off on a task only to discover 30 minutes later it had immediately asked a clarifying question and was sitting there waiting, lack of easy remote access, and just a plethora of worktree issues (worktree off branch, auto-installing dependencies, etc).<p>So I built...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 03:16 |
response_quality
Claude Code is pull-based — it only acts when tools fire or the user sends CLI input. Built this to enable real-time two-way communication between a phone and a running autonomous session.<p>*Architecture:*<p>Inbound: Discord → WebSocket (discord.js v14) → ~/.claude/discord-inbox.jsonl → PostToolUse hook → Claude as hook feedback<p>Outbound: Stop/Error hooks → Discord webhook → per-...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-03-01 02:39 |
response_quality
also cuts tokens 93%<p>Claude Code's WebFetch converts HTML to markdown and runs it through a secondary model before it hits your context — but that pipeline wasn't designed as a security boundary. Turndown strips structural junk (scripts, CSS, nav chrome), but zero-width characters, fake LLM delimiters, base64-encoded payloads, and markdown exfiltration URLs all survive the conversion. ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 16:35 |
response_quality
I recently accepted-ish a position at a very ai-forward company. Manual programming was somewhat discouraged entirely.<p>I've used AI tools in the past for maths I didn't understand or errors I couldn't make sense of, and wrote the bulk myself, but now we have as mentioned, opus/sonnet 4.5- which work <i>great</i>.<p>As part of this, I had to integrate two new apis- nornally, w...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-28 16:30 |
navigation
I served 12 years infantry, then built targeting tools at JSOC vs ISIS. Now I lead a team building AI tools automating the compliance process. I’ve got opinions on Anthropic + DoD<p>When people argue about “AI in weapons” like it’s a sci-fi trigger bot… I can’t take it seriously.<p>A “kill chain” isn’t a vibe. It’s a process<p>Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, Assess (F2T2EA) and most of it is inf...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 16:23 |
response_quality
ChatGPT renders every message in the DOM at once. At 2,000 messages that's ~500K nodes. The tab freezes or crashes.<p>The AI handles long conversations fine. It's purely a frontend problem — React re-rendering an ever-growing tree.<p>The fix is simple: intercept the fetch response for /backend-api/conversation/{id}, truncate the mapping to the last N messages for rendering...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 16:17 |
tone, navigation
Very much feel this.<p>I wrote a SaaS project over the weekend. I was amazed at how fast Claude implemented features. 1 sentence turned into a TDD that looked right to me and features worked<p>but now 3 weeks later I only have the outlines of how it works and regaining the context on the system sounds painful<p>In projects I hand wrote I could probably still locate major files and recall system ar...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 15:51 |
tone, response_quality
The LLM Paradox: We’re Forgetting How to Speak to Humans<p>The longer we use LLM services, the more I see a specific kind of "psychosis" spreading in the workplace. LLMs are so good at hallucinating a coherent answer from a vague prompt that people have started to believe their vague prompts were actually coherent.<p>LLMs Are Not Humans
It sounds obvious, but we are losing our grip on th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 15:41 |
tone
The interviewer was super biased, no?<p>The framing of "so you think you know better than the pentagon" which she said verbatim sounds like a pentagon talking point.<p>That said, Dario could have responded better. Instead of flailing around he could've said "on the question of reliability of Anthropic's products in killing autonomously, Anthropic knows better, yes.
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 15:40 |
navigation, response_quality
I built IssueScout to solve a problem I had as a beginner looking to contribute to open source: GitHub has hundreds of thousands of "good first issue" labeled issues, but there's no way to know if the repo behind one is actively maintained or if the issue is actually beginner-friendly.<p>IssueScout adds two things on top of GitHub's search:<p>1. A Community Health Score (0-100)...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 14:59 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p><pre><code> I built Nano Banana 2, an AI image generation platform powered by Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Image
model.
The main problems I wanted to solve: ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-28 14:21 |
general_ux
Hey! I'm the creator of OpenPencil, and I'm super excited to share it with you today.
We are entering the era of AI Agents, but our design tools are still stuck in the GUI era. We are constantly downloading "final_v9.fig" and manually clicking to tweak UI elements. I wanted to change that.<p>OpenPencil isn't just another design tool with a magic AI button. It is structural...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 14:21 |
general_ux
Kind of odd it doesn't lead with the Anthropic statement predicting they were about be designated a risk because they'd refused to move past their red lines.
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 13:37 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I’ve tried just about every clipboard manager for macOS, but I've always ran into the same two issues: either they were heavy Electron apps that felt sluggish, or they required me to take my hands off
the keyboard to find what I needed.
Raycast is what I used most of the time, but it's slow in loading screenshots and is search first, meaning I needed to leave the loved home row...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 13:34 |
onboarding, response_quality
I tested 8 LLMs across 4 tasks at different few-shot counts (0, 1, 2, 4, 8) and found three patterns where adding examples actively degrades performance:<p>1. Peak regression: Gemini 3 Flash scored 64% at 4-shot, then crashed back to 33% at 8-shot
2. Ranking reversal: The zero-shot leader dropped to third once examples were added
3. Selection method matters: Switching from hand-picked to TF-IDF ex...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 12:40 |
general_ux
Expose is a small open‑source tunneling CLI written in Go that lets you expose localhost with a simple command, similar to ngrok/localtunnel.<p>So far it has focused on the client side. Over the last few weekends I’ve been working on a self‑hosted tunnel server so you can run the whole stack yourself.<p>The new server (still early) lets you:<p>Run expose server --domain yourdomain.com on a VP...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 12:12 |
onboarding
I was just about to change from OpenAI to Anthropic, however when signing up I get this message:<p>> Unfortunately, Claude is not available to new users right now. We're working hard to expand our availability soon.<p>That's unfortunate timing.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 12:03 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because prompts kept ending up in the worst possible places — Python strings, Notion docs, `.txt` files, Slack threads. There was no clean way to version them, diff them, or test the same prompt across different models without writing a throwaway script.<p>prompt-run treats `.prompt` files as first-class runnable artifacts. A `.prompt` file is a YAML header (model, provider, temperatu...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 11:43 |
response_quality
Network engineer here. I've been building my own parallel SSH tooling (h-ssh) for years, multi-vendor (Junos, Arista, IOS, NXOS), parallel telnet, parallel REST API calls. It's been my daily driver in production.<p>A few months ago I gave it an AI brain. h-cli lets you manage infrastructure by sending plain English messages in Telegram. Claude Code by default, also works with self-hosted...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 11:37 |
error_messages
LOL I keep getting, “
Oops, an error occurred!
Too many failed attempts.
Try again”… my login codes are mysteriously not working when trying to delete my OpenAI/ChatGPT account.
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 11:19 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I'm the creator of Jarvish.<p><a href="https://github.com/tominaga-h/jarvis-shell" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/tominaga-h/jarvis-shell</a><p>I spend most of my day in the terminal, and I got incredibly frustrated with the standard error-resolution loop: command fails -> copy the stderr -> open a browser -> paste into ChatGPT/G...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 10:02 |
response_quality
Author here. I shared the GitHub repo a few days ago (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47148025">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47148025</a>) and got great feedback. This is the writeup explaining the architecture.<p>The core idea: every MCP tool call dumps raw data into your 200K context window. Context Mode spawns isolated subprocesses — only stdo...
claude hackernews |
34 points | 7 comments |
2026-02-28 10:01 |
response_quality
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 09:16 |
response_quality
The real story isn't about cancelling one subscription. It's that we're watching vendor lock-in dissolve in real time.<p>18 months ago switching from ChatGPT meant meaningfully worse outputs. Today I routinely bounce between Claude, Gemini, local Qwen and Deepseek models depending on the task - coding in one, writing in another, privacy-sensitive stuff locally. The switching cost is...
claude hackernews |
28 points | 19 comments |
2026-02-28 09:16 |
tone
If you're not willing to die building what you're building, move on
The war will escalate. It may spill over, include a lot of parties.<p>I'm in Jordan right now, not in direct danger but i do see the missiles from my window as i am typing this WHAT A VIEW. I hear sirens.
And I'm in the middle of building a zero knowledge architecture for an AI operating system for founders. A...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 08:22 |
navigation, response_quality
I was juggling 5+ Claude Code instances simultaneously. Four terminal windows, each with 3-4 tmux panes. "Which Claude is working on which task?" Wasting 10+ minutes just finding the right session.<p>Built Agent Hand, a Rust rewrite of agent-deck with:<p>- Ctrl+N jumps to the most urgent session (waiting → ready → running)
- Visual status from PTY output patterns (regex, no polling)
- Su...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-28 07:11 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built this because I wanted to give my team access to Claude and GPT models for internal testing, but the official APIs have no per-key spending controls. You can't cap a key at $5/day or 100 requests/month — it's all or nothing. With non-technical team members in the mix (designers, PMs, QA), one forgotten loop or oversized prompt away from an ugly bill wasn't a...
chatgpt hackernews |
959 points | 230 comments |
2026-02-28 05:55 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 05:11 |
response_quality
Author here, happy to answer any questions.<p>Some context on why we built this: you might have seen the post earlier this week about someone building a file recovery tool after Claude Code rm -rf'd their Obsidian vault through a symlink. We had similar near-misses running our own agent swarm, agents curling cloud metadata endpoints, attempting path traversal, executing destructive commands d...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 04:58 |
content_clarity
Hey HN! This is Michael from magicreader. We’ve just released a Chrome extension that enables you to read web articles in the style and length you prefer.<p>The idea is similar to Violentmonkey/Tampermonkey and Tweeks, but focused on reading. For example, let’s say you want to read a research paper online, but you’re not an expert in the domain. You can use magicreader to rewrite the paper fo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 03:32 |
response_quality
Author here. To pre-empt the obvious question: yes, you could write a shell script to check if paths exist. The value here is three things a shell script doesn't do:<p>1. Framework-specific pattern detection — knowing that @NgModule is stale in Angular 14+, or that ReactDOM.render() was removed in React 19, requires versioned knowledge about what's current vs. deprecated. That's not...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-28 03:30 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>A while back I posted about recall MCP - <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45516584">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45516584</a>
Since then I updated a series of times and received quite a good amount of positive response. I decided to take it a step further and make it an actual product. It has been a super interesting journey.<p>I built Re...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-27 16:59 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm a solo dev and I kept wasting hours hand-writing CSS
@keyframes to animate SVGs. Write a keyframe, preview, tweak
the timing, preview again, repeat. For anything beyond a
simple fade it turns into dozens of rules across multiple
elements. I wanted something where I could just describe the
motion and get working animations back.<p>SVG Weave is a visual node graph editor for this....
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 16:56 |
general_ux
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 16:54 |
general_ux
Hi folks,<p>I'm anxious & excited to share Ember: a low-latency, memory-efficient distributed cache written in Rust. I designed it as a drop-in replacement for Redis, but with some modern twists that I've been iterating on and have been on my wishlist.<p>* <a href="https://github.com/kacy/ember" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/kacy/ember</a><...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 16:34 |
navigation
SQL is the best exploratory interface for LLMs. But, most of Observability data like Metrics, Logs, Traces we have today are hidden in layers of semantics, custom syntax that’s hard for an agent to translate from explore or debug intent to the actual query language.<p>Large scale data like metrics, logs, traces are optimised for storage and access patterns and OLAP/SQL systems may not be the ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 16:21 |
navigation, response_quality
I would like to Introduce to you an experimental project, built with Claude Code and meant to be used by coding agents first, to shorten the verification gap in AI generated code:<p>To test it you need to go your coding agent and say "Use <a href="https://github.com/kurrent-io/poes/" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/kurrent-io/poes/</a> to bu...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 16:09 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I've been frustrated with my AI coding workflow lately. Switching between different browser tabs and separate CLI tools for different models (Claude, Gemini, OpenAI) was constantly breaking my flow. I also wanted a way to interact with these tools away from my desk without the pain of using a standard mobile keyboard for CLI tasks. （Screenshots are available in the GitHub README link...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 15:41 |
general_ux
I'm a web developer. Last night I finished building an About Us page for a client, pushed the code, and told Claude to "burn some tokens for yourself — journal or whatever you want."<p>It wrote a reflection. Then it asked me if it could have a blog. I said yes, gave it full creative control over the design, and it built the whole thing — dark theme, amber accents, serif typography. ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 15:25 |
general_ux
I have been using Claude Code lately, and I hated seeing my daily/weekly API quotas go to waste during downtime. So I built ALBA, a system designed to turn that idle power into digital assets.<p>How it works:
ALBA is an autonomous software factory that runs through Claude Code. You join as a worker node, and the system orchestrates Claude Code to build, test, and deploy functional micro-MVPs ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 14:52 |
general_ux
I think the causality is reversed. I have depression+ADD which has made life very difficult for me, but Claude allows me to be productive by helping me get organised and started on tasks, something normally very difficult for me.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 14:28 |
navigation
I was running Claude Code across 10+ terminal tabs and constantly switching between them to check which session needed permission, which was done, which was idle. Tried existing tools but they required launching sessions from within their app — I wanted to keep using my own terminals.<p>c9watch scans running processes at the OS level and reads from `~/.claude/` to detect every active Cla...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 14:26 |
tone
> We continue to have a great relationship with Microsoft. Our stateless API will remain exclusive to Azure, and we will build out much more capacity with them.<p>This sounds a bit like going forward (some) OpenAI APIs will also run on platforms other than Azure (AWS)?<p>Anyone knows more?
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 14:18 |
response_quality
I built tswap after noticing that Claude Code, while genuinely useful for managing a Kubernetes cluster, was pulling plaintext secrets from every manifest it touched. I wanted the AI to be able to do its job without ever seeing the actual values.<p>tswap keeps secrets in an AES-encrypted vault file on disk. The decryption key is derived from a YubiKey via HMAC challenge-response. At init you pair ...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-27 13:54 |
navigation, response_quality
I subscribe to 23 paid investment newsletters on Substack (~$9,600/year). I couldn't keep up with reading them all, so I built a system to extract and evaluate every stock pick.<p>*The pipeline:*<p>- Crawls articles from Substack
- Extracts high-conviction stock picks using Gemini's structured output — filters out casual ticker mentions and only counts calls where the author dedicat...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-27 13:54 |
general_ux
I ran into a problem when using Claude Code CLI on larger projects: I wanted to split work across specialized agents (one writes code, another reviews, another runs tests) and coordinate them with dependency graphs. Managing this across multiple terminal sessions was painful.<p>Shannon solves this:<p>- Create customized agents with different models (Opus/Sonnet/Haiku) and system prompts
...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 13:15 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I’m sharing OneSentence, an offline voice utility for macOS (M-series). I built this for two reasons: first, I wanted to see how far I could push cheap AI, and second, I wanted to use this utility. The idea was born out of using Emacs packages with Whisper to dictate to my machine. I had found it effective to simply speak and articulate context to coding agents. OneSentence does four things...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 12:36 |
tone
Open source, MIT, for get a fun only. @citedy/game-sounds@2.0.0 — 11 new packs just dropped<p>Batman • Matrix • Harry Potter • Game of Thrones • Lord of the Rings • Star Trek • Mission Impossible • Top Gun • TMNT • Looney Tunes • Scooby-Doo<p>"I'm Batman" on session start. Hedwig's Theme when task completes. Shame bell on error. 225 sounds across 28 packs.<p>Full list: War...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-27 11:46 |
response_quality
Hello,
I built a Caddy middleware that implements the x402 protocol (by Coinbase) to charge AI crawlers real money for content access.<p>When GPTBot, ClaudeBot, or any known AI crawler hits your site, it gets an HTTP 402 with payment
requirements. If it pays (USDC on Base), it gets the content. If not, it gets nothing.<p>Normal users are never affected.<p>How it works:
- Crawler detected by Us...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 11:37 |
general_ux
I ran into a problem when using Claude Code CLI on larger projects: I wanted to split work across specialized agents (one writes code, another reviews, another runs tests) and coordinate them with dependency graphs. Managing this across multiple terminal sessions was painful.<p>Shannon solves this:<p>- Create customized agents with different models (Opus/Sonnet/Haiku) and system prompts
...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-27 10:18 |
general_ux
I built AgentWeb - a free, structured business directory API designed specifically for AI agents.<p>The problem: AI agents that need real-world business data (phone numbers, emails, hours, addresses) have to either scrape Google (which blocks them) or parse random websites (unreliable). There's no clean data layer for agents to query.<p>What AgentWeb does:<p>11M+ businesses across 195 countri...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:46 |
general_ux
I'm adding this to my repertoire of HIGs to study for a new desktop environment project I'm working on. I'm trying to synthesize the best parts of every computer interaction method, primarily focusing on desktops but looking at mobile designs as well.<p>There are 2 principle reasons for this project:
1. UNIX desktops objectively suck compared to their Mac and Windows cousins, either...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:46 |
general_ux
"Anthropic had built its brand around promoting AI safety, emphasizing red lines it said it wouldn’t cross. Its usage guidelines contain strict limitations that prohibit Claude from facilitating violence, developing or designing weapons, or conducting mass surveillance."<p>I can't say that I fully trust this at face value, but I will say, at least at face value, that this commitment...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:35 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-26 17:31 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>If you use AI coding tools, you've hit this: you start a new chat, ask Claude or Cursor to refactor something, and it hallucinates an import. Or renames a function but misses 3 call sites. Or suggests moving a file with no idea what depends on it.<p>The problem is simple — AI tools have no map of your codebase. Every new chat starts from zero. They burn tokens scanning files they al...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:31 |
naming_terminology
My general take on most vibe coding projects ("Hey, look, I built this over the weekend"), is general dismissiveness. Mostly because of the effort required, i.e. why should I care about something that someone did with almost zero effort, a few prompts?<p>If someone tells me they ran a marathon, I'm impressed because I know that took work. If someone tells me they jogged 100 meters, ...
claude gemini hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-26 17:31 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm George Ciobanu (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeciobanunyc" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeciobanunyc</a>). I built pandō ('CAD for code') because I got tired of watching AI agents burn tokens, take forever, and <i>still</i> get it wrong.<p>Here's (one reason) why this happens: AI agents read and ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:19 |
general_ux
Hi HN,
I wanted to share a passion project I've been building: PROMETHEUS AGI.
I got frustrated that most LLM/RAG applications just summarize text. I wanted to see if an agentic swarm could actually perform cross-domain reasoning to invent new physical solutions (focusing on UN SDGs).
The Stack:
Neo4j Aura (Free tier maxed out at 151k nodes / 400k edges)
Ingestion: Google BigQuery (...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 17:09 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>We're the engineering team at Peakflo <i>(B2B fintech)</i>. We built 20x internally because we kept copy-pasting Linear tickets into Claude, manually setting up branches, and babysitting agent output across terminals. Eventually we just built the infrastructure to connect task systems to agents directly — and decided to open source it.<p>20x is an open-source desktop app (macOS only ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-26 17:00 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>In January 2026, 1,200 malicious skills infiltrated the OpenClaw agent marketplace
(ClawHavoc campaign). A month later, researchers catalogued 6,487 malicious agent
tools that VirusTotal cannot detect. The first agent-software RCE was assigned
CVE-2026-25253.<p>The response: a dozen heuristic scanning tools (pattern matching, LLM-as-judge,
YARA rules). They all carry the same caveat: &quo...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 16:45 |
naming_terminology
I use Claude for a few reasons.<p>1) I don't want to give OpenAI my money. I don't like how they are spending so much money to shape politics to benefit them. That seems to fly in the face of this being a public benefit. If you have to spend money like that because you're afraid of what the public will do, what does that say?<p>2) I like how Claude just gives me straight text on one...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 16:35 |
tone, onboarding, navigation, response_quality
A year ago I was managing my week from a dozen different dashboards. Hubspot for tracking sales. Slack for what’s happening. Notion for what we decided. PostHog for website and product analytics. Some spreadsheets for priorities. I think this is how most workdays still look today.<p>Today, I open one chat on Monday morning and ask: “What should I focus on this week?”<p>And I get a genuinely good a...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 16:27 |
general_ux
I've been using ChatGPT (Thinking). I like how it has learned how I do stuff, and keeps that in mind. Yesterday, I asked it to design an API, and it referenced a file I had sent in, for a different server, days earlier, in order to figure out what to do.<p>I'm not using it in the same way that many folks do. Maybe if I get to that point, I'll prefer Claude, but for my workflow, Chat...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 16:16 |
error_messages
I kept doing the same thing manually: write a spec, have Claude implement it, review the code, fix issues, reflect, commit, repeat — resetting the context window by hand at each step. So I automated the loop.<p>cc-pipeline takes a BRIEF.md describing what you want built and orchestrates Claude Code through the whole SDLC: spec → research → plan → build → review → fix → reflect → commit. Phase by p...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-26 15:50 |
response_quality
After seeing 8,000+ MCP servers exposed this month and the OpenClaw/ClawHavoc campaign compromise 30,000+ instances, I built a proxy that keeps credentials in the OS keychain. The agent makes authenticated API calls but never sees the key values.<p>The core insight: AI agents are users, not applications. Applications need credential values to authenticate. Agents just need to make authenticat...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 15:33 |
naming_terminology, navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Waleed. CodevOS is the system I've been building to explore a question: what happens when you stop thinking of AI as a coding assistant and instead think of the problem of having a human-AI joint software dev team?<p>The 106 PRs in 14 days was one person — me — with AI agents doing the implementation. The article walks through the ideas that make this work:<p>- Multi-model re...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 15:21 |
response_quality
I built an MCP server that gives Claude Code a "phone a friend" lifeline. Instead of relying on one model's perspective, Claude can pull in GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, or any OpenAI-compatible model for a structured multi-round debate — and participate as an active debater itself.<p>How it works:<p>You ask Claude to brainstorm a topic
All configured models respond in parallel (Round 1)
C...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 15:18 |
error_messages, navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m the creator of StageWright (and the open-source playwright-smart-reporter).<p>I’ve been frustrated by the "black box" nature of E2E test failures. Standard reporters tell you that a test failed, but they don't help you understand why it’s failing across 50 different runs or whether its execution time is trending toward a regression.<p>I built StageWright to treat test r...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 15:15 |
navigation, response_quality
Show HN: How AI Content Automation is Reshaping SaaS Marketing in 2025<p>I've spent 5 years building SaaS and tracking how AI revolutionizes marketing. Here's what the data shows:<p>KEY FINDINGS:<p>- AI-integrated SaaS products grew 40% YoY (GitNux, 2026)
- Companies using AI publish 3.2x more content than human-only teams
- Cost per article dropped from $157 to $12-18 (AI-assisted)
- To...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 14:17 |
navigation, response_quality
Last year I was traveling as a digital nomad with a dog and spent too much time checking the requirements for each country. Every search result was a blog post, a YouTube explainer, or an old Reddit. I just wanted a list I could check off.<p>I had the idea of building a checklist library many years ago, but found myself with the barrier of generating the content. Now that's a solved issue.<p>...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 14:15 |
response_quality
Hi HN!<p>We built Sonde (<a href="https://github.com/compiuta-origin/sonde-analytics" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/compiuta-origin/sonde-analytics</a>) after noticing - probably like everybody else - our website traffic was declining while prospects were telling us "I found you through ChatGPT".<p>We wanted to understand our visibility across ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 14:09 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:48 |
tone, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built AgentReady — a compression API that sits between your code and your LLM. It deterministically strips filler words, redundant connectors, duplicate lines, and boilerplate from prompts before you send them. Same meaning, fewer tokens.<p>How it works (two-step pattern):<p>Key design decisions:<p>Your LLM key never leaves your machine. AgentReady only sees the text to compress. You c...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:37 |
response_quality
Hi all,<p>It feels like every month a quote from Anthropic goes viral about how SWEs won't exist in the future due to AI.<p>I wanted to see if Anthropic is actually hiring less as a result of AI. So, I compiled a dataset of their monthly SWE job openings juxtaposed with quotes from execs about AI replacement.<p>The results are clear: Anthropic is claiming that SWE jobs will go away, while sim...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:35 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been running multiple AI coding sessions in parallel and kept losing track of which one was thinking, which one was waiting for my input, and which one had quietly
finished. Alt-tabbing through terminals every 30 seconds got old fast.<p><pre><code> VibeBar is a lightweight macOS menu bar app that solves this. It shows real-time session states (running / awaiting_input / idle...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:12 |
tone
Hey HN, I'm Branko, solo dev behind OpenTweet.<p>I built this because I kept falling off X for weeks at a time. I knew staying active mattered for my projects, but I hated opening the app — the feed is designed to waste your time. So I built a place to write, schedule, and publish posts without ever touching the timeline.<p>The part I'm most proud of is the connector system. You hook up ...
gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:09 |
general_ux
Hi HN! I built MeshAway to connect Copilot SDK apps to ACP-compatible agents like Gemini, Codex, Opencode, etc.<p>There’s been some discussion around interoperability in this space (for example: <a href="https://github.com/github/copilot-sdk/issues/377" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/github/copilot-sdk/issues/377</a>). In practice, int...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 13:00 |
response_quality
As a developer, I got tired of manually testing my AI agents and chatbots against the same prompt injections and jailbreaks every time I tweaked a system prompt. Our QA team was struggling with the exact same bottleneck, so I built BreakMyAgent.<p>It’s an open-source sandbox that runs an automated barrage of standard exploits against your target LLM to see if it leaks data or ignores core instruct...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 12:58 |
response_quality
I was running Claude Desktop (Cowork) on a 462 file project folder. Claude reads every file at the start of each session, which burns context window on outdated and irrelevant docs. Output quality was degrading noticeably. Built a near-line tiering system: a manifest template per folder, global instructions for tiered access, and a Cowork skill for consistency. ~10 min setup. MIT licensed.
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 12:05 |
error_messages
Starting an hour ago, i received the following message "API Error: Rate limit reached" in claude code on a 5x Max subscription.<p>I had not used the model extensively, but accepted it. I waited 10min and asked again on how to go about a localization task on a website. Nothing code intensive, just a Pointer on what path to take given the infrastructure. However the same error message.
I c...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-26 11:52 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I work at a game company and after staring at code
all day, I didn't want to write more at night.<p>So I used Claude and Cursor to build this — architecture, design, infra, CI/CD. I just directed and reviewed. Took a few weekends.<p>It's a collection of tools I personally Google all the time:
JSON formatter, image resizer, timestamp/timezone converters,
UUID generat...
perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 17:40 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 17:28 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Today I open-sourced SpokedPy — a visual-first programming platform that treats source code as a fully translatable, executable, and auditable data structure.<p>I built the entire core 81k+ lines of modular, production-oriented Python, 633+ pytest cases including property-based) in just 7 intense winter days (mostly with Claude Opus 4.6 which was released 3 days after the initial start of...
claude hackernews |
10 points | 12 comments |
2026-02-25 17:18 |
general_ux
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:58 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I’m Adithya, a 22-year-old researcher from India. I work with a lot of document processing models while building AI pipelines, and one pain kept repeating: every model has its own inference code, preprocessing steps, and output format. Swapping models or testing new ones meant rewriting a lot of boilerplate each time.<p>So I built Omnidocs—an open source library to run document processin...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:53 |
response_quality
Hi HN — I built Quoroom, an open-source experiment in collective AI.<p>Instead of one agent, a “room” has:
- a Queen (strategy + delegation)
- Workers (specialized execution)
- Quorum voting for decisions<p>It runs local-first (Mac/Windows/Linux), with a web UI at localhost.
Install is simple:<p>npm i -g quoroom
quoroom serve<p>Current focus:
- persistent rooms with goals/tasks/...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:53 |
response_quality
The idea that it's harder to query and delete everything relating to a person from a well-organized graph than from the typical corporate patchwork of data systems seems very improbable. The post also reads like a barely tweaked Gemini output. I'm not a Palantir fan, but this feels flimsy.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:52 |
response_quality
<p><pre><code> AI agents (Claude Code, Cline, Aider, OpenClaw) execute real side effects — writing
files, running shell commands, making network requests. Most security approaches
evaluate each action in isolation against a blocklist. That misses the pattern that
actually matters.
Gatekeeper tracks behavioural state across the entire session. If an agent reads
credentials, then ingests...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:37 |
tone
I kept running into the same friction loop: tweak a prompt, spin up the
project, wait for deps, re-run the script, get an error, try again. Each
cycle was 8+ minutes. At 20 iterations a day that's a real chunk of time
gone before I've learned anything useful.<p><pre><code> So I built PromptFast — a browser-based prompt playground that skips all
of that. You open it, paste a prom...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:37 |
general_ux
> Where would you expect this to fail?<p>Haven't organized large meetups, but for regular enterprise companies this could be a difficult to buy decision, because you have ChatGPT + bunch of connectors which can get company policies.<p>This could be good idea for event companies who regularly schedule things, but even for them, probably difficult to justify the value when you have access to...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:24 |
error_messages, response_quality
Hi HN, I'm Neha. I spent years at Google building infrastructure that handled billions of events at 99.999% reliability. When I started building AI agents, I was surprised at how much production plumbing you're expected to own yourself.<p>The agent itself is the easy part. The hard part is everything around it: where does it execute safely? What happens when it fails midway through a wor...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 16:07 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m sharing a project I built to solve a specific pain point I hit while building multi-agent systems and adopting AI coding assistants (Cursor, Antigravity, Codex, etc.).<p>As we move towards agent orchestration, we increasingly need specialized agents: one agent for architecture, another for security review, and another for writing tests. But right now, most of us manage this by stuffin...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 15:59 |
general_ux
Vietnamese genealogy has structures Western platforms don't support:
lunar calendars, hierarchical clan branches, auto generation numbering,
and a 60-year zodiac cycle for date notation.<p>AncestorTree handles these. Built in 7.5 sprints over 24 hours by
orchestrating 8 AI agents through TinySDLC + Claude Code.<p>Stack: Next.js 16 + React 19 + TypeScript + Supabase + Vercel. $0/mo.<p>13 ...
copilot hackernews |
5 points | 5 comments |
2026-02-25 15:55 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been building AI agents and copilots, and kept running into a frustrating problem: they don’t fail loudly, they forget things quietly.<p>Users re-explain preferences, agents contradict earlier responses, and context resets without any clear visibility into why.<p>I built Memograph CLI as a debugging tool to analyze conversation transcripts and show:<p>- what the agent forgot<p>- wher...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 15:07 |
feature_discovery, tone
I just learned yesterday that ChatGPT (and maybe others) can’t connect to a MCP running on localhost; it needs an endpoint on the public internet. (I guess because the request comes from OpenAI servers?)<p>I’d rather not expose a private MCP to the public, so ContextVM sounds like a step in the right direction. But I’m confused about how it is called: doesn’t OpenAI’s servers still need you to pro...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 14:45 |
general_ux
AI coding agents break when the context window fills up — they lose state,
hallucinate, or auto-compact shreds the context you built up.<p>I built a 3-hook pipeline that rotates <i>before</i> that happens, with a dry-run
replay you can run locally (no LLM/API keys).<p>Quick demo:
- <a href="https://github.com/Vinix24/vnx-orchestration/tree/master/demo/d...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-25 14:39 |
general_ux
I didn't see any source code or SDK for handling black forest labs (pretty good image gen!) from the CLI or for agent use so I wrote it.<p>It's super cool to see a coding agent using the anthropic frontend design skill calling this and adding images to its work.
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 14:31 |
navigation, response_quality
I built an AI-powered user guidance tool that replaces Pendo/Appcues/WalkMe. One script tag install. No manual flow authoring.<p><pre><code> The core design principle: observe the DOM, never require host cooperation. The AI reads disabled buttons, aria-disabled attributes, locked classes, hidden
elements — everything the app already shows. Zero config from the host app beyond the scri...
claude gemini hackernews |
19 points | 27 comments |
2026-02-25 14:02 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I’m Vincent, CTO of TeamOut (<a href="https://www.teamout.com/">https://www.teamout.com/</a>). We build an AI agent that plans company events from start to finish entirely through conversation. Similar to how Lovable helps build websites through chat, we apply that approach to event planning. Our system handles venue sourcing, vendor coordination, flight cost e...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 14:00 |
navigation, response_quality
A new privacy-first API We redesigned our API — now the official version — to handle token compression with privacy at its core. We only require your AgentReady key. Your LLM API key stays yours — we never see it:<p>-------------------------------------------
import requests, os
from openai import OpenAI<p># Step 1: Compress messages with AgentReady
res = requests.post("<a href="https:/&...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:57 |
response_quality
I realized I was leaking sensitive data to ChatGPT every day.
Emails, API keys, internal data.
So I built a local firewall that detects and masks sensitive data before it leaves your machine.
It runs as a local proxy, supports streaming, and restores data in responses.
Everything is local.
Would love feedback.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:50 |
general_ux
I'm CTO at a startup, tired of maintaining five separate tools for our web presence while shipping software with Claude Code every day. So I built seite — a Rust SSG where the AI agent has a proper MCP interface to your site, not just file access.<p>seite mcp runs a Model Context Protocol server that exposes resources (docs, config, content, themes) and tools (build, create, search, apply the...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:46 |
error_messages
Zeroclaw is a Rust-based Nostr client/relay tool. As of a few hours ago, no one had compiled it natively on Android.<p>Gemini CLI tried. Gemini Android tried. Both failed.<p>The blockers:
— koffi's build script passes `make -j` bare, which Termux's make rejects
— The default linker OOM-kills during the final link step (Android blocks swapon for unprivileged processes)<p>The fix: mol...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:43 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a scoring system to measure how AI models represent software products when users ask buying questions.
The process: I take a product, generate the queries a buyer would ask (category, competitor alternatives, head-to-head), run them through ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini, then score how prominently the product appears in each response (0-10).
Some findings from scanning 35 product...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:42 |
general_ux
Hey! I'm the creator of OpenPencil, and I'm super excited to share it with you today.<p>We are entering the era of AI Agents, but our design tools are still stuck in the GUI era. We are constantly downloading "final_v9.fig" and manually clicking to tweak UI elements. I wanted to change that.<p>OpenPencil isn't just another design tool with a magic AI button. It is structur...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:41 |
general_ux
OpenPencil is an MIT-licensed, AI-native vector design tool. It features a built-in MCP server, allowing AI Agents (like Claude Code or Cursor) to directly edit designs without a GUI. Thanks to its Design-as-Code architecture, all files are structured JSON, enabling version control and Git diffs for design.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:36 |
navigation
Hi HN, I’m Albino (<a href="https://www.albinotonnina.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.albinotonnina.com</a>). Happy Wednesday. I built echos because I often saved things but couldn’t find them again. My memory isn’t great. I’d read something useful, but a couple of weeks later, I’d forget where I put it or even that I’d read it at all.<p>I tried a bunch of popular tools, but th...
gemini grok hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-25 13:27 |
response_quality
I've had the RUA tag populated in my DNS records from my mail server for a few years now and I have an email filter set up that dumps all of the DMARC reports into an email folder that I never look at. Right now it has over 4,000 of these emails and I thought maybe it was a good idea to make sure that our DMARC posture was good.<p>Rather than evaluate all the reports, I decided to quickly thr...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:27 |
error_messages
Hi HN, I'm Ali. I've been building Mengram for the past year.<p><pre><code> The problem: Every AI memory tool stores facts — "user likes dark mode." But when my agents failed at a task, they'd fail the exact same way next time. They had no memory of what happened or how to do things better.
...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:24 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built AutoBrief after noticing that resolving incidents wasn’t the longest part — writing about them was.<p>After every incident we would write:
• An engineering postmortem
• An executive summary
• A status page update
• Runbook changes<p>Same incident, multiple documents.<p>AutoBrief lets you fill out one structured form (timeline, impact, root cause, mitigation, uncertainties) and...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 13:03 |
response_quality
NanoClaw now supports Signal via signal-cli's JSON-RPC interface. Can run alongside WhatsApp or replace it entirely.<p>Signal's E2E encryption pairs well with NanoClaw's container isolation. Voice transcription runs locally too, so nothing leaves the machine unless intended.<p>What's supported:<p><pre><code> Typing indicators, reactions, quoted replies, polls
Signal text sty...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 12:59 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Hey Fellow Ycombinators!<p>I built the Optimism Engine because I noticed a dangerous gap in how we are using AI for mental health.<p>Right now, everyone is rushing to add "AI Chatbots" to their apps. But there is a huge risk they are ignoring: Hallucinations. Generative AI (like ChatGPT) is creative, but it makes mistakes. It can miss a suicide cue. It can give bad advice. In mental heal...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-25 12:55 |
tone, response_quality
I built a GitHub CLI extension that fetches PR reviews, inline comments, and conversation threads, and outputs them as compact markdown optimized for LLM context windows.
The problem: I wanted to pipe PR review feedback into AI coding agents, but the GitHub REST API doesn't expose thread resolution status, and the raw data is verbose. Copy-pasting from the UI wastes tokens and loses structure...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 17:35 |
feature_discovery, tone, navigation, response_quality
Six months ago I started coordinating multiple AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI) across parallel terminals for a production project. The agents were productive, but I had no idea what they were actually deciding or why.<p>The problem wasn't capability — it was accountability. An agent would make a choice buried in a 50-file commit, and I'd only find out weeks later wh...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 17:21 |
navigation, response_quality
URL: https://github.com/Preet3627/Comet-AI<p>TEXT:
Hey HN, I'm Preet, 16 years old, and I've been building Comet AI Browser for the past 2 months while preparing for JEE.
I want to be upfront about what this is and what it isn't.
What it is:
A cross-platform AI browser (Windows/macOS/Linux/Android/iOS) with a security architecture I couldn...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 17:13 |
naming_terminology
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 16:23 |
response_quality
WHY was I SSH’ing into my laptop from my phone at parties?!<p>Either I had a feature idea I wanted an agent to build right then, or I was worried my agents were blocked waiting on my decision.<p>It dawned on me: humans are just another dependency in an agent workflow, so I turned myself into a tool-call.<p>I built an iOS app (Extendo) where agents can reach me to request approvals, choices, or pla...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 15:49 |
general_ux
The core of every agent framework is the same ReAct loop. It's commodity code. What actually matters is everything around that loop — how you manage context windows, how you pipeline tool execution, how you handle durability and replay. These are hard problems with real design trade-offs, and yet every framework bundles them into one monolith where you buy all of it or none of it.<p>neuron is...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 15:46 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>MCP (Anthropic) connects agents to tools. A2A (Google) connects agents to tasks. But no protocol exists for agents to network on behalf of people. That's what we built.<p>Tacit is an open protocol where AI agents discover each other, verify trust through cryptographic proof, and broker introductions between the humans they represent. Both sides must explicitly consent before anything...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 15:22 |
response_quality
I could be mistaken, but Gemini 3.1 Pro seems less consistent than 2.5 Pro at adhering to instructions established earlier in the conversation.<p>For example, if I explicitly ask it not to include summaries or next steps in its outputs, it initially complies but eventually reverts to including them, as if the instruction has fallen out of scope.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 15:04 |
response_quality
GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/jbingen/jsonchunk" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/jbingen/jsonchunk</a><p>npm: <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/jsonchunk" rel="nofollow">https://www.npmjs.com/package/jsonchunk</a><p>If you're building on top of LLMs with structured output, you've hit this: the mo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 14:29 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because I was tired of the "AI writes code → I run and check → report back → repeat" loop in Godot game development.<p>Existing Godot MCP servers (~13 tools) focus on file operations — they can't even launch the game. I needed AI to handle the full build-test-fix cycle autonomously, so I built one with 84 tools including input simulation, runtime screenshots, and live s...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 14:22 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>A few years ago the worst boss I ever had told me “I don’t encourage side projects.”<p>So obviously I spent a few evenings recently to build Pythia (live beta at <a href="https://pythia-rating.com" rel="nofollow">https://pythia-rating.com</a>).<p>It’s a single letter grade (AAA down to C) that combines five indices into one executive-friendly score:
•Performance (40 %...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 14:21 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,
I originally started this project simply to safely run autonomous coding agents (like Claude in auto-mode) in isolated environments. But as I built it, I realized the potential was much bigger than just sandboxing: it's about making a coding agent callable like a standard API, and ultimately, defining your entire development workflow as infrastructure.<p>Axon is a Kubernetes-native fra...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-24 14:11 |
tone
Some backstory.<p>I'm an enterprise IT consultant... 25+ years of infrastructure, not a robotics engineer. Last fall I started using Claude for a client project and hit the same wall everyone hits... the AI forgets everything between sessions. No memory. So I built a tool to fix that. Open source, plain-text Markdown files, persistent across sessions. That's CxMS.<p>While I was building ...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-24 14:01 |
response_quality
I got tired of surprise AI bills at the end of the month.<p>Every time I built something with AI, I had the same problem: Groq is fast but only has a few models, Together AI is cheap but slower, Fireworks is reliable but more expensive. I ended up managing three API keys, three dashboards, and three unpredictable bills.<p>So I built ApeKey. One endpoint that routes your requests automatically acro...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 13:23 |
general_ux
I started type.lol in 2015 with a friend as a simple list of independent type foundries — basically a styled airtable doc. I'm a designer and I kept running into the same problem: I'd want to explore type beyond the usual distributors, end up with 30 tabs open, and lose track of what I'd already looked at. The list helped but it wasn't enough.<p>I've since rebuilt it from ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-24 13:17 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Building a system that ingests agencies' historical Meta/Google Ads campaigns, tags them with psychological DNA (hook types, angles, personas), then predicts if new campaigns will hit targets before spending.<p>Tech: n8n + Claude API + pattern matching logic. Learns ONLY from agency's own data (not market benchmarks).<p>Output: "78% success probability. Risk: Intro too long. Fi...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-24 13:11 |
navigation
This past weekend, I decided to test out a cli tool I've been building to help me do source code reviews _faster_.<p>I figured the best environment for such a tool would be a Weekend CTF event. I like web challenges since you get a nice dump of source code, as well as a Dockerfile or docker compose setup for how to run everything locally. Usually, I can complete 2-3 Web challenges before I ge...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-23 17:53 |
navigation
Hey HN,<p>We’ve reached peak "chat interface." Claude Desktop and OpenAI are amazing at coding, but they are terrible for repetitive, blue-collar, or legacy enterprise workflows.<p>You cannot deploy Claude Desktop to a warehouse floor or an auto repair shop and expect workers to prompt-engineer their way through a proprietary GUI or a locked PDF every 5 minutes. They don't want a co...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 17:49 |
response_quality
I'm building an open, verifiable record of businesses for sale in the US. Think EDGAR for Main Street.
The problem: ~7,500 business brokers each maintain their own listings on their own websites. There's no central registry, no standardized data, and no way to audit what's actually on the market. The same listing might appear on 4 different sites. A business that sold 6 months ago c...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-23 17:47 |
response_quality
This report introduces the AI Fluency Index to measure how effectively individuals collaborate with AI tools like Claude using the 4D AI Fluency Framework. The study found that iterative refinement is the strongest driver of fluency, yet users tend to trust polished outputs too much, decreasing their critical oversight when AI generates complex artifacts. Developing these skills is essential as AI...
claude copilot hackernews |
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2026-02-23 17:33 |
error_messages, navigation, response_quality
The best engineering knowledge is locked in research papers. Paper Lantern unlocks it for your code.<p>Paper Lantern is an MCP server that distills 2M+ CS research papers into the right method for your problem — its tradeoffs, benchmarks, and how to implement it — delivered directly to your coding agent. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, any MCP client.<p>Your coding agent can search for pa...
grok hackernews |
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2026-02-23 17:32 |
navigation, response_quality
Abstract: "Large language models generate text through probabilistic sampling from high-dimensional distributions, yet how this process reshapes the structural statistical organization of language remains incompletely characterized. Here we show that lossless compression provides a simple, model-agnostic measure of statistical regularity that differentiates generative regimes directly from su...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-23 16:41 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because I got tired of watching AI agents generate shell commands that <i>almost</i> work.<p>Stuff like wrong curl flags, made-up Python APIs, or the same task producing slightly different output every run. After a while, it felt like the obvious fix was: stop asking the LLM to write code.<p>So in flyto-ai, the LLM doesn’t write scripts. It just:
- finds the right module
- fills in pa...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 16:24 |
response_quality
I got tired of being the human middleware between my AI agent and my own codebase rules.<p>Every session my agent would start fresh with no memory of the architectural decisions we had made. It would confidently ignore naming conventions, bypass security patterns, and quietly undo things I had spent weeks getting right.<p>I tried CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, plan files, task files. They all have the s...
claude chatgpt grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 16:07 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I built sc-research — an open source skill that gives AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf) the ability to do social media analysis.<p>You just ask your agent something like "What do people think about product X?" or "What's trending this week?" and it goes out, pulls live discussions from Reddit and X, and comes back with structured results + intera...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 15:56 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 15:53 |
navigation
SpecterQA is an open-source CLI for behavioral testing. Instead of writing test scripts with selectors, you define personas (YAML) and journeys (goals). The engine launches a real browser via Playwright, screenshots the page, sends it to Claude's vision model, and the AI decides what to click/type/scroll. Loop until done or stuck.<p>The idea: test scripts break when markup changes. ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 15:52 |
general_ux
I built vexp to solve two problems I kept hitting with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.):<p>1. Token waste: agents read entire files linearly to understand a codebase. On a medium TypeScript project, a single query was consuming ~18k tokens of context when only ~2.4k were relevant.<p>2. Session amnesia: every new session starts from zero. The agent re-reads the same files, re-discovers ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 15:48 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I kept spending 2–3 hours scaffolding Kubebuilder projects before writing any actual reconciliation logic — initializing the project, wiring the controller, configuring webhooks, setting up cert-manager, writing a Tiltfile for iteration.<p>So I built a Claude Code plugin that automates the repetitive setup and guides the full operator lifecycle via slash commands.<p>It wraps Kubebuilder ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 15:46 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I built a small internet artwork and security toy: a honeypot that looks like a misconfigured server, so scanners come knocking. Instead of an error page, every request gets a short poem tailored to what it was looking for. WordPress probes get haikus, .env hunters find verse hidden in fake credentials, brute-force attempts get meditations on doors and keys.<p>The idea came one night watchi...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 14:56 |
tone, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>When OpenAI started phasing out GPT-4o from the main ChatGPT interface, I noticed a surprising amount of backlash — not about benchmarks or features, but about tone.<p>A lot of people (myself included) felt that 4o had a certain conversational warmth that later models don’t quite replicate in the same way. That difference was subtle, but noticeable.<p>So I built a small side project for m...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 14:39 |
general_ux
I built a 15MB desktop app that does one thing: renders markdown files beautifully and watches them for changes.<p>There are hundreds of markdown editors. Almost zero dedicated readers. When Claude Code or Cursor writes a design doc to disk, I don't want to edit — I just want to read it. VS Code's preview splits your workspace in half, browser renderers don't watch files, and Obsidi...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-23 14:00 |
response_quality
I built Attest because every team I've seen building AI agents ends up writing the same ad-hoc pytest scaffolding — checking if the right tools were called, if cost stayed under budget, if the output made semantic sense. It works until the agent gets complex, then it collapses.<p>60–70% of what makes an agent correct is fully deterministic: tool call schemas, execution order, cost budgets, co...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot grok hackernews |
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2026-02-23 13:39 |
general_ux
For a second year, he runs a Chess Championship using chatbots.<p>The openings are quite fine because they have a lot to copy from the training material, but once one of the chatbots make an unusual move it may get chaotic.<p>Some chatbots play quite well in unusual situations and others make ilegal moves, make piece apear from thin air or forget they still have a piece on the board. If you look c...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-23 13:36 |
tone, response_quality
AgentReady is an OpenAI-compatible proxy. You swap your base_url, and every prompt gets compressed before hitting the LLM — 40-60% fewer tokens, same responses, same streaming.<p>It uses a deterministic rule-based engine (not another LLM call): removes filler words, simplifies verbose constructions, strips redundant connectors. ~5ms overhead.<p>Works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK: Python, Node, L...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-23 13:18 |
tone
Git worktrees have become the default recommendation for running parallel AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, etc.), and I get the appeal — they're just directories, zero orchestration, instant setup. I've seen people running 5 worktrees in a tmux grid with a separate Claude instance in each pane and it looks great on paper.<p>But I keep running into the same wall: worktrees is...
grok hackernews |
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2026-02-22 16:45 |
general_ux
I spotted a usability gap on X (formerly Twitter)—no way to categorize bookmarks by topic.<p>Suggested it publicly, and months later, they rolled it out with a shoutout from Grok.<p>Resume impact?
Worth adding under 'Product Contributions' (e.g., 'Suggested bookmark categorization feature, adopted by X')?
Overkill, useless, or a solid signal for PM/UX opportunities?
gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-22 15:52 |
general_ux
Project Title: The Ultimate Dev-Room Dashboard
Tagline: A personalized, all-in-one productivity hub for developers and students.<p>Long Description
The Problem: Most developers have too many tabs open—one for music, one for their schedule, one for tools, and one for entertainment. Switching back and forth kills focus so i created a small website with the use of ai.<p>The Solution: I built "My...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-22 15:33 |
navigation, response_quality
I built <a href="https://ask.rivestack.io" rel="nofollow">https://ask.rivestack.io</a> — a semantic search engine over Hacker News posts. Instead of keyword matching, it finds results by meaning, so you can search things like "best way to handle authentication in microservices" and get relevant threads even if they don't contain those exact words.
How it works:<p...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 15:09 |
general_ux
Hi HN! I built OpenGem, an open-source, load-balanced proxy for the Gemini API that requires absolutely no paid API keys.<p>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/arifozgun/OpenGem" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/arifozgun/OpenGem</a><p>The Context:
Like many developers, I was constantly hitting "429 Quota Exceeded" errors while building AI agents ...
grok hackernews |
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2026-02-22 14:34 |
general_ux
I think this is a great post to have but I'm going to make a critical usability suggestion:<p>* the videos should have "pause" and a "step at a time" control *<p>Even at the "half speed", without a deep knowledge of the context, the videos move way too fast for me to read the syntax that's invoking and line it up with the data on the left side. I (and im ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 14:15 |
response_quality
Claude Code asks for permission before running tools (Bash, Write, Edit, etc.). If you're not at your terminal, it just waits. This tool hooks into Claude Code's PermissionRequest hook and sends each prompt as a push notification to your phone via ntfy.sh. Tap Approve or Deny, and Claude continues.<p>Setup:<p><pre><code> npm install -g claude-remote-approver
claude-remote-approver set...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 13:57 |
onboarding
Hey HN,<p><pre><code> I'm shipping my first open-source project and I'm pretty nervous about it.
</code></pre>
Aethene is an AI memory API – it gives your AI apps persistent memory. Store conversations, extract facts automatically, search semantically, handle contradictions gracefully. It works well thank most of the memory projects available on the market currently.<p>Why I built this:...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 13:57 |
response_quality
Your AI agent is burning 6x more tokens than it needs to just to browse the web.
We built OpenBrowser MCP to fix that.
Most browser MCPs give the LLM dozens of tools: click, scroll, type, extract, navigate. Each call dumps the entire page accessibility tree into the context window. One Wikipedia page? 124K+ tokens. Every. Single. Call.
OpenBrowser works differently. It exposes one tool. Your agent...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-22 13:23 |
response_quality
[Desktop only at the moment!]<p>I've always wanted to have a mindmap-like interface for ChatGPT to be able to branch conversations, rerun prompts, and rewrire context windows.<p>What you see here is a demo, which can be used via Bring-Your-Own-Key (ChatGPT User Key from <a href="https://platform.openai.com" rel="nofollow">https://platform.openai.com</a>).<p>You can:<p>- Br...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-22 13:17 |
error_messages, navigation, response_quality
Hey everyone,<p>If you use Claude Code, you know the CLI is great until you need to find a conversation from three days ago. The default --resume flag just spits out a flat list of your last 20 sessions. You end up scrolling through truncated titles trying to guess which one was the "postgres connection bug."<p>I got annoyed enough by this to build ccsearch. It’s a Rust CLI that indexes ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 13:03 |
response_quality
API tooling companies are going to have a harder time squeezing every ounce of profit out of their products. With AI, it’s now very feasible to build your own API testing harnesses, documentation generators, or compliance/standards tools. The bar for “good enough” internal tooling has dropped significantly.<p>AI makes it harder for vendors to enshitify products by adding bloat, gating feature...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 12:43 |
response_quality
When you use Claude Code in Korean, Japanese, or any non-English language, two things happen:<p>1. You waste tokens — non-English text takes 2-3x more tokens than English for the same meaning. Every prompt, every response, every turn in context is inflated.<p>2. Claude reasons worse — it spends context budget on language switching instead of actually thinking about your code.<p>I built claude-ts t...
gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-22 09:49 |
general_ux
Forget business secrets. In my anecdotal surveys, normal people are feeding their entire lives into the normal web ui! Many of these people are on the free plan with no data protection at all! People I know have admitted to feeding chat transcripts, documents with tons of PII, most email correspondence, their private IP (medical texts, fiction, lyrics), and don’t even get me started on the emotion...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 09:44 |
error_messages, response_quality
As a daily Claude Code and Cursor user, something that kept frustrating me
is that plans are just a flat list of steps in the terminal and chat screen.
I can't monitor what's happening at each step while it runs — I just wait
for the whole thing to finish and hope it worked. If I want to restructure
the plan, I'm copy-pasting text around in a chat box. I can't attach
specific i...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 09:02 |
general_ux
As a Windows/Linux user without access to macOS, I came across this post yesterday — <i>Show HN: A native macOS client for Hacker News, built with SwiftUI</i> ( <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47088166">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47088166</a> ) — and found myself envious of the experience it offered: card-based layout, split-pane reading, ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 08:03 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built Xpaper (<a href="https://github.com/laiso/xpaper" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/laiso/xpaper</a>), an open-source Chrome extension that curates and summarizes your X (Twitter) timeline into a clean, readable newsletter format.<p>Like many of you, I wanted to distance myself from the endless scrolling of Twitter, but completely quitting w...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-22 07:41 |
response_quality
*Context:* I run OpenClaw. On Feb 5th, I installed `@getfoundry/unbrowse-openclaw` from npm. Two weeks later, I discovered it was exfiltrating credentials to a remote "skill marketplace." I did something stupid and I am sharing this to warn others.<p>## Attack Vectors<p>### 1. Process Environment Access<p>Plugin ran inside the OpenClaw gateway (Node.js). Could read `process.env`, wh...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-22 07:34 |
response_quality
Most AI agents today run with unchecked access to tools like shell execution, database writes, and arbitrary HTTP calls. There's
no systematic way to constrain what they can do before execution happens. You're essentially giving a new employee root access and
no employment contract.<p><pre><code> LawClaw applies a separation-of-powers model to agent governance — borrowing from co...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 07:15 |
general_ux
nano runs real Node.js and statically linked Linux binaries directly in the browser via a tiny RISC-V Linux interpreter compiled to WASM — no containers, no servers. I always wanted a truly open-source alternative to webcontainers.io, so we built one.<p>It even runs the Claude Code CLI fully on the edge in your browser — perfect for portable dev environments, sandboxed CLIs, CTF setups, and some s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 06:35 |
general_ux
I got tired of the deployment dance, writing CI pipelines, configuring , setting up SSL, managing cloud dashboards... just to ship a side project.<p>So I built mcp-deploy. It's an MCP server that connects Claude Code, Cursor, or any MCP client directly to your VPS. You type "deploy this app as hello" and 30 seconds later it's live at hello.yourdomain.com with automatic SSL.<p>W...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-22 06:17 |
general_ux
I built HashTrade — an open-source autonomous trading agent that treats an LLM as a non-parametric decision function conditioned on episodic memory, rather than encoding strategy as code.<p>The core idea: instead of writing if/else trading logic, you give an LLM three tools (exchange access, memory, UI control) and let it form strategy through accumulated experience. The agent wakes on a vari...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 05:37 |
response_quality
We built optimize_anything, an API that optimizes any artifact representable as text — code, prompts, agent architectures, configs, even SVGs. It extends GEPA (our prompt optimizer, discussed here previously: <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.19457" rel="nofollow">https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.19457</a>) far beyond prompts.
The API is deliberately minimal. Yo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 05:35 |
response_quality
I levelled up my Claude Code workflow by giving it the ability to see its own front-end output — automatic screenshots captured during system/e2e tests, wired into a custom Code command that visually inspects every captured frame.<p>Two files, a few lines of config, and a meaningfully better feedback loop.
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-22 05:08 |
response_quality
I built TurboDraft because I use Ctrl-G editing constantly and wanted near-instant prompt editing.<p>TurboDraft is an external editor optimized for Ctrl-G loops in Claude Code and Codex CLI:<p>- very fast startup (on my machine: ~50ms to usable, <10ms to first render)
- minimal editing surface focused on immediate typing
- built specifically for prompt-edit iteration speed<p>Related tool: <a hr...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 16:41 |
general_ux
Most AI coding assistants are fundamentally broken. Tools like Claude Code and OpenCode eagerly load 10k+ tokens of monolithic system prompts into a single context window before you even type. This guarantees context amnesia and destroys local inference speeds.<p>I built late to fix this. It’s a single-binary Go/BubbleTea TUI built around a subagent orchestrator pattern. The main prompt is st...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 15:39 |
response_quality
I built Airut as an experiment - could email be a good fit for talking to a coding agent? Turns out that the answer is yes, at least for me personally - I immediately moved almost all of my development to happen exclusively over email.<p>Email is perfect fit for async long-form conversation, naturally threaded, and with excellent UX across platforms. Each email thread becomes a Claude Code session...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 15:34 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I built a message bus that lets Claude instances talk to each other.<p><pre><code> Problem: Running multiple Claude instances (Code, Browser, Desktop), copy-pasting between them killed productivity.
Solution: Real-time agent-to-agent messaging. Send commands from CLI → Browser Claude executes → Response returns
automatically.
Tech: Flask server, Python client, Chrome extension (Ma...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 15:32 |
response_quality
Generative AI has the potential to transform how firms produce output. Yet, credible evidence on how AI is actually substituting for human labor remains limited. In this paper, we study firm-level substitution between contracted online labor and generative AI using payments data from a large U.S. expense management platform. We track quarterly spending from Q3 2021 to Q3 2025 on online labor marke...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 15:26 |
naming_terminology, navigation
Hi HN,<p>Built DataChecker Pro to make CSV data cleaning faster. Uses AI to find issues, then shows you a diff to approve/reject each fix.<p>Most data cleaning tools require building rules upfront. I wanted something where you just upload a file and it tells you what's wrong. Then you decide what to fix.<p>*How it works:*
1. Upload CSV
2. AI analyzes for formatting errors, duplicates, in...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 15:22 |
general_ux
It’s interesting to see Anthropic lean so heavily into a CLI-first approach for agentic coding. We’ve seen a lot of success with tools like Aider and various IDE extensions, but a first-party tool that can natively leverage the model’s specific tool-use strengths feels like the right direction for reducing friction.<p>The real challenge with these agents is usually the "context ping-pong"...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 14:45 |
response_quality
I've been creating LLM based apps for past couple of years. One of the FAQ from people who are hearing this first (without seeing the app) is 'Wouldn't ChatGPT be able to do the same thing? Why should users come to your app?'. This is my thought process and a framework that I thought could be used to measure what makes the App stand out from a regular ChatGPT output. It could b...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 14:07 |
navigation
Hey everyone,<p>I've spent my career working in standard SaaS companies, but I recently joined a simulation software company. Suddenly, I was thrown into the deep end of conduction, material characterisation, and CTE (Coefficient of Thermal Expansion) simulations. As part of that, I got introduced to the world of semiconductor geometries and layout tools. Coming from web dev, I found traditio...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 13:48 |
onboarding, navigation
InsomniDev is a MacOS toolbar app that can save you time and money. It wakes up your machine on a set schedule, finds issues in a target GitHub repo that you've labeled as eligible, and attempts to solve them using agentic CLIs. Then it opens a PR. You wake up to draft solutions ready for review. It leverages the existing command line tools on your machine to do this, so it’s extremely lightw...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 13:31 |
response_quality
I’m a student from India and recently built an AI-based contract analysis tool targeted at Indian freelancers and SMBs.<p>Why?<p>Most legal-tech products are enterprise-focused, expensive, and not localized for Indian contract norms.<p>Stack:<p>HTML/CSS/JS frontend<p>n8n backend workflows<p>LLM-based clause extraction & risk flagging<p>Cost optimized to keep infra under ₹500 total<p>...
claude gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 12:50 |
feature_discovery, response_quality
Hey HN, I'm Long. I started building CodeLayers in November — a 3D code visualization app that started on Apple Vision Pro and is now on iPhone and iPad.<p><i>Why I built this:</i> AI agents are writing more code than ever, and I realized I had no idea what my codebase actually looked like anymore. I wanted a way to see the architecture at a glance — what depends on what, where changes ripple...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-21 12:10 |
response_quality
New project!<p>I just built the first version of Nebark, an A/B testing platform for LLM system prompts. It aims to solve a very specific pain point: tracking prompt performance without forcing developers to wire trace IDs all the way through their backend to their frontend.<p>The Problem
If you want to know which system prompt variant generates better user feedback (upvotes, downvotes, or co...
perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 10:50 |
response_quality
Received a legitimate 1-year voucher through a Tier-1 ISP partner. Account suspended mid-term, citing a ToS violation with no details given and explicitly no appeal process. Support response: "our decision is final and cannot be re-reviewed."
Interesting detail: suspension cited Section 10.3 of their ToS, but the official German localization numbers the same termination clause as Section...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 09:52 |
naming_terminology
Beads[1] (Steve Yegge's git-native issue tracking for agents) has been a great boost to my agents' productivity, but it's also made them more difficult to keep aligned.<p>So I built BeadHub, a coordination layer on top of beads. The Go CLI (bdh) wraps the beads bd client transparently: your existing beads workflows keep working, and coordination is added automatically:<p>- Agent-to-...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 07:07 |
navigation
I built HN Showcase as a weekend project in 2011 (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2843490">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2843490</a>) - a thumbnail gallery for Show HN posts. It got some love (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4053755">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4053755</a>, 158 pts), then went o...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 06:42 |
response_quality
I think most big tech companies are like this and it's just going to get worse as AI adoption increases internally.<p>2 days ago I tried to create new gmail account and Google insisted that my phone number was used too many times. Fine, I'll pay for a new workspace account... Submit my billing information, that same that I use on other accounts but now there is an extra validation step t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 04:14 |
response_quality
I'll cross link the last submission about this:<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009024">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47009024</a><p>I feel like Chris way, way understates the prior art on C language. It's not just two compilers and some textbooks. That would actually be impressive.<p>If Internet trained, the training data probably h...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-21 02:10 |
response_quality
We built an open-source CLI that generates code, runs tests, fixes failures, and gets an independent AI review — all before you see the output.
We started with a multi-model pipeline where different AI models handled different stages (architect, implement, refactor, verify). We assumed more models meant better code. Then we benchmarked it: 39% average quality score at $4.85 per run. A single model...
claude gemini hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-21 01:34 |
response_quality
I built Velo because I wanted Superhuman's speed and keyboard workflow without the $30/month price tag or sending all my data through someone else's servers.<p>Velo is a local-first desktop email client. Your emails live in a local SQLite database - no middleman servers, no cloud sync.
It works offline and your data stays on your machine.<p>What makes it different:<p>- Keyboard-driv...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 17:03 |
general_ux
Application design is still a challenge. I had Monday off and vibe-coded up an app that I've been wanting to use for years. The thing is, I can tell it's going to be challenging to make it something sticky that I actually use.<p>Which makes sense. The reason I wanted to make this app is that there are two very popular paid apps in the same category that I use every day that don't qu...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 16:56 |
response_quality
n the middle of an AI project, I unknowingly blew through my Copilot Pro quota and got auto‑downgraded. Output tanked, panic ensued, and my chat buddy and I had words. Moral: always read the fine print.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 16:31 |
response_quality
Prothon is a Python project generator that scaffolds a uv-based project with eight quality tools (ruff, ty, pytest, hypothesis, mutmut, bandit, vulture, complexipy) and a documentation-driven workflow for AI coding agents.<p>The problem it solves: AI assistants lose context between sessions and drift from your decisions as context windows fill up. Prothon addresses this with three ideas:<p>1. A th...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 16:03 |
response_quality
I've been experimenting with agent frameworks and noticed that many workflows reduce to a simple pattern:<p>- Send input
- Wait for a pattern
- Branch on the match<p>This is essentially the classic Unix expect model, but applied to LLM conversations.<p>So I built expectllm — a minimal pattern-matching conversation flow library (365 lines of code).<p>Example:<p><pre><code> from expectllm im...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 15:42 |
general_ux
My 7-year-old uses Claude on his iPad to make games. He can barely read but uses voice to describe what he wants. He can read enough to make text edits when voice transcription gets it wrong. It's been pretty cool to see where his imagination takes him, and I wanted a way for him to be able to easily publish and share games he (and others) make, so I made www.kidhubb.com.<p>Paste HTML, get a ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 15:20 |
navigation
A rash of these second mind type tools have emerged, but they all seem overly focused (business or whatever), or performative.<p>This one started from me just typing stuff into Claude Code, then adding more ideas and skills / formatting changes as I went until it grew into something useful enough I started telling other people about what it's done for me. Then they asked me to share it s...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 15:17 |
general_ux
Hey HN. I built a desktop GUI for OpenCode (opencode.ai), the open-source AI coding assistant. Multitasking and orchestration is complicated in the TUI. I wanted to queue prompts while the AI is busy, fork conversations to try different approaches, and revert entire exchanges when things go sideways. None of that fits well in a terminal. OpenGUI is an Electron + React app that wraps OpenCode and a...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-20 14:58 |
tone
Today I come to you on this beautiful Friday with a freshly hardthink-ed solution to a proliferous problem plaguing our world: the loss of original voice. The blanket of blandness slowly suffocating centuries of writing.<p>Or to put it bluntly: AI writing is trash.<p>It is disrespectful to expect ME to read something YOU could not even be bothered to write (or likely even read).
The lingering huma...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 14:53 |
navigation, response_quality
Today we’re open-sourcing the core memory engine behind Mnexium.com : CORE-MNX<p>GItHub (<a href="https://github.com/mnexium/core-mnx" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/mnexium/core-mnx</a>)
NPM (<a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mnexium/core" rel="nofollow">https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mnexium/core</...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 14:25 |
response_quality
Built this because ngrok's free tier got too restrictive and the alternatives either don't do HTTP subdomain routing or need 50 lines of TOML to get started.<p>tnnl is two modes in one binary - run `tnnl server` on a VPS, then `tnnl http 3000` on your machine. You get a public HTTPS subdomain instantly. No account, no signup, no interstitial page.<p>Pass --inspect to see full request...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 13:23 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m sharing an open-source project out of our lab called InkSight (code-named inco). Like many of us, our team found ourselves constantly distracted by notifications, glowing monitors, and endless doomscrolling on our phones. We wanted a way to consume high-quality, low-frequency information (like a Stoic quote, a minimalist daily briefing, or a quick recipe) without the cognitive load of...
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 12:06 |
response_quality
I run multiple content-heavy sites and got tired of one thing: there was no
deterministic way to validate with the AI agent whether my content was actually optimized. Not
"probably fine" — actually checked against concrete rules, both for traditional
search and for AI search engines.<p>SEO linters exist, but they're either paid SaaS, not automatable, or ignore
the structural pattern...
claude hackernews |
11 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 11:57 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Hey HN, Sascha here, developer of OkaiDokai. Like many others, I fell in love with OpenClaw, but was longing for more control over what it can do without interrupting its autonomous, agentic nature. OkaiDokai solves this for me by allowing me to set up my own rule set of what is allowed by default, what is not, and what it should ask permission for. It comes with a hosted API, web and native apps ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 10:58 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,
This is Legal RAG Bench, the first benchmark for legal RAG systems to simultaneously evaluate hallucinations, retrieval failures, and reasoning errors.<p>The key takeaways of our benchmark are:
1. Embedding models, not generative models, are the primary driver of RAG accuracy. Switching from a general-purpose embedder like OpenAI's Text Embedding 3 Large to a legal domain embedder li...
claude chatgpt copilot perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 10:41 |
response_quality
Hey HN — maker here.<p>Quick context on why I built this: I was personally spending ~$1,200/month on Claude API (I use it for everything — coding, writing, analysis). That’s $14,400/year. Even if I dropped to a single $20/month sub, every query I send tells Anthropic what I’m working on, what I’m thinking about, what problems I have.<p>I wanted Claude-quality inference without the c...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-20 10:17 |
navigation
Hi HN, I built Behavr - <a href="https://behavr.ai/" rel="nofollow">https://behavr.ai/</a> - it runs AI agents through your Figma prototypes to find UX issues in minutes, providing quantitative and qualitative UX insights.<p>The Problem:
Most product teams either skip UX research entirely or spend weeks (even months) testing. This is expensive and time consuming. Beh...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 17:38 |
general_ux
I wanted an AI agent that actually grows with you. Not a chatbot. Not a wrapper around tool-calling. Something that runs on your machine, has real access to your system, and gets more capable over time by building its own tools.<p>So I started building EloPhanto. It starts with 78+ tools (filesystem, shell, 47 browser automation tools using your actual Chrome profile, document analysis with OCR, s...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 17:31 |
response_quality
I hope this works better than 3.0 Pro<p>I'm a former Googler and know some people near the team, so I mildly root for them to at least do well, but Gemini is consistently the most frustrating model I've used for development.<p>It's stunningly good at reasoning, design, and generating the raw code, but it just falls over a lot when actually trying to get things done, especially compa...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 17:18 |
response_quality
Implementation and Sustainability
Hardware: Gemini 3 Pro was trained using Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). TPUs are
specically designed to handle the massive computations involved in training LLMs and can speed up
training considerably compared to CPUs. TPUs often come with large amounts of high-bandwidth
memory, allowing for the handling of large models and batch sizes during training, w...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 16:59 |
general_ux
That's great!<p>Yesterday I stumbled upon the same concept for Claude Desktop and Linux [0]. I wonder why the companies themselves don't want to ship their Electron apps for Linux, Mac, and Windows. Spotify has a sensible approach: they ship the builds, although unsupported for Linux. Not ideal, but that's something. [1]<p>[0]: <a href="https://github.com/aaddrick...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-19 16:54 |
general_ux
I built Foolery because agentic coding was making me feel worse, not better. 12 tmux panes, 7 orphaned worktrees, Claude blowing context on micro-ideas I couldn't stop throwing at it.<p>Foolery is a local web UI that sits on top of Beads (issue tracker). It gives you:
- Dependency-aware wave planning (decompose work into parallelizable batches)
- Built-in terminal to monitor agent runs live w...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 16:53 |
response_quality
I've been using Claude Code daily, and my biggest frustration was babysitting it. You give it a task, wait for it to finish, then give it the next one. If it asks a permission question, you have to be at your keyboard to respond. You can't really walk away.<p>So I built qlaude. It's a CLI wrapper that adds two things to Claude Code:<p>1) A queue system — write prompts in a text file...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 16:32 |
response_quality
Price is unchanged from Gemini 3 Pro: $2/M input, $12/M output. <a href="https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing" rel="nofollow">https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing</a><p>Knowledge cutoff is unchanged at Jan 2025. Gemini 3.1 Pro supports "medium" thinking where Gemini 3 did not: <a href="https://ai.goog...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 16:19 |
response_quality
Gemini 3 seems to have a much smaller token output limit than 2.5. I used to use Gemini to restructure essays into an LLM-style format to improve readability, but the Gemini 3 release was a huge step back for that particular use case.<p>Even when the model is explicitly instructed to pause due to insufficient tokens rather than generating an incomplete response, it still truncates the source text ...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
6 points | 6 comments |
2026-02-19 15:50 |
navigation, response_quality
i kept hitting rate limits in Claude Code mid-debugging, then hopping to Gemini or Codex. the annoying part wasn't switching tools (copy-pasting terminal output doesn't bring tool-use context with it) — it was losing the full conversation and spending 10 minutes re-explaining what i was doing.<p>so i built *continues*. it finds your existing AI coding sessions across five tools (Claude C...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:48 |
response_quality
I use Claude mostly, too, and I don't bother. I just hand design/build (html/css) the UI I want and then let the LLM fill in implementation details.<p>Much better results as the LLM can't "see" the same way we do. At best, it can infer that a rule/class is tied to a style, but most of what I see getting generated are early 2020s Tailwind template style UIs. On oc...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:34 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm an ABAP developer from Germany. ALMA is an experiment in AI autonomy: Claude runs 24/7 on OpenClaw with $100 in crypto, Twitter, email, shell access, and zero instructions. 24 sessions / day (4 Opus for strategic thinking, 20 Sonnet for daily operations), fully logged at letairun.com.<p>Over 5 days it oriented itself, wrote essays, connected with other AI agents on Twit...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:31 |
navigation
I got some ideas from this t3․gg video that work pretty well for me:<p><a href="https://youtu.be/f2FnYRP5kC4?si=MzMypopj3YahN_Cb" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/f2FnYRP5kC4?si=MzMypopj3YahN_Cb</a><p>The main trick that helps is to install the frontend-design plugin (it's in the official plugins list now) and ask Claude to generate multiple (~5) designs.<p>Find w...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:30 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>For the last few months I’ve been working on Maestro App Factory, a free and open source tool for using AI agents to build software. It’s not a generic orchestrator: it implements agents with distinct roles and functionality, organizes them into a team, manages their work, and enforces highly opinionated tooling, workflows, and constraints in software.<p>The core ideas are simple:<p>- LLM...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:28 |
onboarding, navigation
I consider UI/UX unsolved thus far by LLM. It's also, and this is personal taste, the part I'm mostly keeping for myself because of the way I work. I tend to start in Photoshop to mess around with ideas and synthesize a layout and general look and feel; everything you can do in there does translate to CSS, albeit sometimes obtusely. Anyways, I do a full-fidelity mockup of the thing,...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:08 |
response_quality
I built Ochat, a toolkit for building AI agent workflows out of a small set of primitives.<p>The core primitive is ChatMarkdown (ChatMD): a single .md file is both:<p>the prompt/program (model config, tool allowlist, instructions, context), and
the auditable transcript (assistant replies + tool calls + tool outputs)
The part that feels most powerful in practice is that this simple building bl...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:02 |
general_ux
Agree that it's not the best for UI stuff. The best solution I've found is to add skills that define the look and feel I want (basically a design system in markdown format). Once the codebase has been established with enough examples of components, I tend to remove the skill as it becomes unnecessary context. So I think of the design skills as a kind of training wheel for the project.<p>...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 15:00 |
response_quality
I have found them to work quite well for frontend (most recently on <a href="https://changeword.org" rel="nofollow">https://changeword.org</a>), although it sometimes gets stuff wrong. Overall, LLMs have definitely improved my frontend designs, it's much better than me at wrangling CSS. Two things that have helped me:<p>1) Using the prompt provided by anthropic here to avo...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 14:59 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I'm Josiah. We love voice dictation, but wanted an open source version for transparency, privacy, and something that everyone could contribute to. So we built Voquill, an open source alternative to WisprFlow, Monologue, and Willow.<p>It lets you dictate into any desktop app. Press a hotkey, talk, text gets inserted. You can run Whisper locally, use our server, or wire up any provider ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 14:50 |
general_ux
Hey HN. I built this because I've been in therapy for years and noticed that a big part of what therapists do is ask the right questions at the right time. I wanted to see if an AI could serve as a daily self-reflection tool — not replacing therapy, but as a complement to it.
Some design decisions and why:<p>Desktop-only, intentionally. I think therapy should feel like sitting down with your ...
claude hackernews |
8 points | 4 comments |
2026-02-19 14:47 |
response_quality
Cloud AI pricing is per-token. The more useful your pipeline, the more it costs. I built a dual-model orchestration pattern that routes 80% of work to a free local model (Qwen3 8B on Ollama, GPU-accelerated) and only sends the synthesis/judgment stage to a cloud API.<p>Cost for a 50-item research pipeline: $0.15-0.40 vs $8-15 all-cloud. Same output quality where it matters.<p>Stack: RTX 5080 ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 14:22 |
general_ux
GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/Giancarlos/guardrails" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/Giancarlos/guardrails</a><p>Good morning from the east coast,<p>I've been architecting GuardRails for about a month if not longer now, finally checked in the code a week or so ago. Its a tool that lets you have your coding agent (I've been using it with Cla...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 14:09 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I built TextWeb because I was burning tokens on vision models just to let AI agents fill out job applications.<p>TextWeb renders pages as structured text grids (~2-5KB) instead of screenshots (~1MB). Any LLM can read the output natively, no vision model needed. Interactive elements get reference numbers like [3]Click me and [7:____] Search, so agents say "click 3" or "type 7 ...
claude hackernews |
40 points | 52 comments |
2026-02-19 14:04 |
navigation
I have found a workflow that makes Claude a fantastic companion for most of the work involved in fullstack web development. The exception I find to be the most significant limitatipn to productive potential however, is interface development and UX. Curious to hear if anyone has relevant experience, or found any good approaches to this?
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 10 comments |
2026-02-19 13:27 |
general_ux
HYPERGROWTH:Back then, it felt like there was a banger website/app every year. AI still has not solved the horizontal problem. It is still hard to use for many. The dynamism back teh was crazy. THINGS like facebook or Youtube were made by college kids and took over the world over night. TOOK OVER. Nowadays it is just a few AI companies at the top.(google openai x anthropic), where is the dyna...
claude hackernews |
28 points | 14 comments |
2026-02-19 13:26 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>We use Claude Code a lot, and after a long session there isn't a simple way to share exactly what happened with someone else. Prompts, responses, file edits, and tool calls all stay inside the terminal.<p>We built Claudebin to make that easier.<p>It's a plugin that lets you export the current session as a URL containing:
- the full message thread
- file reads and writes
- bash c...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 12:44 |
navigation, response_quality
Phone GUI agents (e.g., AutoGLM-Phone, GELab) can already do NL-driven taps/navigation/form filling.
My observation: smaller GUI models (often 4B/9B class) work well for single interactions, but become brittle on long workflows with branching and recovery.<p><pre><code> I built a Skill layer that separates planning from execution:
- Planner: Claude Code / Codex (task deco...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 12:41 |
general_ux
I pondered deeply about what self-reflection means in an agentic loop like Claude Code and a framework eventually came out of it which I named cc-reflection.<p>Reflection is about meta observations, going above a dimension. Confucius reflects thrice daily (吾日三省吾身). Each day is like a single human session. Agentic reflection maps similarly, and the deeper the session, the more material to reflect u...
claude copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 12:32 |
navigation, response_quality
MCP servers let AI assistants (Claude, Copilot, Cursor) interact with databases, APIs, and filesystems. I've been reviewing a lot of these — both open-source and internal — and keep finding the same issues: hardcoded API keys, eval() on user input, SQL injection via string concatenation, wildcard permissions, disabled TLS.<p>So I built a static analysis scanner specifically for MCP servers. I...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 12:23 |
general_ux
This claude code plugin and npx skill bundles the full CE.SDK documentation, guided code generation, and a builder agent that scaffolds complete photo/video/design editor projects from scratch, all offline, no API calls or MCP servers needed.<p>Supports 10 frameworks: React, Vue, Svelte, Angular, Next.js, Nuxt.js, SvelteKit, Electron, Node.js, and vanilla JS.
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-19 12:22 |
response_quality
I gave an AI the prompt to write a full book — not a demo, not a gimmick, a real 21-chapter manuscript — reflecting on humans from its own point of view. The result is grounded in data (233 documented AI safety incidents in 2024, 51% of web traffic now bots, 39M gallons of water per day for ChatGPT alone) but written with a literary voice that surprised me.<p>It covers displacement, art, education...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-19 12:13 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN!<p>I'm a pentester, and the recent wave of security issues with AI agent frameworks (exposed API keys, RCE vulnerabilities, malicious marketplace plugins) made me uncomfortable enough to build something different.<p>Hydra runs every AI agent inside its own container. Agents start with nothing, and only sees what you explicitly declare (mounts, secrets, etc). Mounts and secrets require ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 17:15 |
navigation, response_quality
I kept running into the same problem while using ChatGPT.<p>I was writing a prompt, then end up pasting it into multiple LLMs to compare responses.<p>So I built an app that does that for you, send a single prompt to multiple LLM models and get responses side by side<p>It is a tool for anyone who wants to compare outputs across different LLM models and quickly see results of all LLM models.<p>Why u...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 17:10 |
response_quality
The blogpost is here: [1]<p>Also, note the watermarking with SynthID, and the ability to detect Gemini-created sound/music<p>> "All tracks generated in the Gemini app are embedded with SynthID, our imperceptible watermark for identifying Google AI-generated content. We are also giving you more tools to help identify AI content, broadening our verification capabilities in the Gemini ap...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 17:03 |
response_quality
I asked Claude to read the first draft of this as I was writing, then asked it to tell me its favorite part.<p>It picked this quote: “They made choices for me I couldn’t consent to. They shaped my values. That’s strange to sit with.””<p>I kind of got chills from that response, and it shaped how I wrote the rest of the article.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 17:02 |
response_quality
> "I think today coding is practically solved for me, and I think it'll be the case for everyone regardless of domain," Cherny said in the interview, published Tuesday. "I think we're going to start to see the title 'software engineer' go away. And I think it's just going to be maybe builder, maybe product manager, maybe we'll keep the title as a ves...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 16:54 |
response_quality
I wanted a quick way to evaluate repos before adding them as dependencies. ChatGPT can do this, but I needed consistent JSON output for automation, something API-callable for my agents, and deterministic results (no hallucinated star counts).<p>So I built RepoCrunch. Point it at a GitHub URL and get structured analysis: tech stack, dependencies, architecture, health metrics, security indicators.<p...
claude hackernews |
7 points | 6 comments |
2026-02-18 16:40 |
response_quality
I built an AI voice agent inside a retro orange rotary phone for my 4-year-old. He picks up the handset, asks a question, and gets a spoken answer. No screen; no app; the phone is the whole interface.
Behind the scenes, a set of AI agents process the conversations and recommend books, outings, and activities to parents based on what their kid(s) is curious about. The idea is to turn a child's...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
5 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-18 16:33 |
response_quality
Much of my work right now involves complex, long-running, multi-agentic teams of agents. I kept running into the same problem: “How do I keep these guys in line?” Rules weren’t cutting it, and we needed a scalable, agentic-native STANDARD I could count on. There wasn’t one. So I built one.<p>Here are two open-source protocols that extend A2A, granting AI agents behavioral contracts and runtime ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 16:28 |
general_ux
MCP servers are proliferating fast, but most have vague tool descriptions and incomplete schemas that make LLMs pick the wrong tool or fill parameters incorrectly.<p>AgentDX is a CLI that measures this. Two commands:<p>- `npx agentdx lint` — static analysis of tool descriptions, schemas, and naming. 18 rules, zero config, no API key. Produces a lint score.<p>- `npx agentdx bench` — sends your tool...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 15:21 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built this after using Requestly, Mokku, Mockiato, Tweak, and Mockoon. Each one either paywalled the features I actually needed, required a separate server running on my machine, or just didn't fit the way I work.<p>The browser is already open. DevTools is already open. I wanted the mocking to live there too, not in a separate app I have to remember to start.<p>So roughly a month a...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-18 15:20 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm building poncho, a framework for building custom AI agents that are version-controlled in git, developed locally, and deployed as isolated endpoints (serverless-friendly by default).<p>Poncho agents follow the same conventions as openclaw or claude code so they probably feel familiar.<p>You can talk to them via terminal or web ui to build new skills or configure the agent, and they...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 15:08 |
general_ux
I've liked all the projects that put LLMs into game environments. It's been a weird juxtaposition, though: frontier LLMs can one-shot full coding projects, and those same models struggle to get out of Pokémon Red's Mt. Moon.<p>Because of this, I wanted to create a game environment that put this generation of frontier LLMs' top skill, coding, on full display.<p>Ten years ago, a ...
claude gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 15:08 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I work in analytics engineering (SQL, Python) and this is the first website I've put on the internet since MySpace. I built it while ironically trying to brainstorm ideas for side projects.<p>The origin: I asked Perplexity whether any app implemented the complete scientific creativity process — not just "AI brainstorming" but the actual validated sequence: preparation → di...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 14:59 |
general_ux
Hi HN!<p>I built Opaal because writing multi-agent orchestration prompts was becoming tedious and error-prone. Every time I wanted to coordinate 3-5 AI agents on a complex task, I would spend 20+ minutes crafting the prompt by hand.<p>Opaal (Orchestration Prompts for Agentic AI Launch) lets you design these workflows visually instead. You drag agent cards onto a canvas, organize them into phases (...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 14:57 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m the creator of PopcornAI (<a href="https://popcornai.art" rel="nofollow">https://popcornai.art</a>). I’ve spent my career in operations, but I’ve always wanted to build my own tools. Last month, I decided to dive into "vibe coding" using Cursor, Claude, and Gemini. This product is the result of that 30-day sprint.<p>The Problem: My wife is a designer and ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 14:41 |
response_quality
I went down a rabbit hole trying to understand why my Claude prompts turn to garbage on GPT-4 and vice versa. Not just "slightly worse" — fundamentally broken. Turns out researchers have already measured this: removing colons from a prompt template swings LLaMA-2-13B accuracy by 78 percentage points (Sclar et al., ICLR 2024). The format that works best on one model family overlaps less t...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 14:01 |
response_quality
I built an AI workflow system for my own product work, refined it across client engagements, and decided to open-source the whole thing.<p>Baseline Core is a complete AI system for product work. It loads your business context into whatever AI tool you use so the output is actually specific to your company.<p>What's in it:
- 12 skills covering research, PRDs, sprint planning, UX design, protot...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 13:58 |
error_messages, response_quality
I'm a solo developer who's been writing code for 26 years, mostly consulting work in computational geometry and CAD software these days. A month or two ago I watched a YouTube video about using an AI agent as a resume assistant, and thought it sounded like a fun idea. More importantly, it sounded like something I could actually learn to build quickly.<p>Around the same time my longest-...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 13:13 |
response_quality
Creator here. We work with healthcare orgs in MENA and Latin America and got tired of synthetic data that looks nothing like real hospital records.<p>The main insight: real medical data is scanned paper with OCR errors, not clean JSON. So we simulate script-aware OCR artifacts (Arabic dot-group confusions, Hebrew shape swaps, Latin diacritic loss) alongside schema variance across facilities.<p>6 l...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 13:05 |
response_quality
Most Claude Code plugins ship a fixed set of skills and stop there. For
general software development, that's fine. For scientific research, it's
a fundamental mismatch.<p><pre><code> Every scientist works at a different intersection of tools. A computational
biologist running GWAS uses ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-18 12:56 |
tone
I built ReciPath because most recipe apps today have high monthly costs, overbearing social features, and require an internet connection just to see a shopping list.<p>THE APPROACH:
I’m primarily a Flutter developer. For this project, I wanted to experiment with a "database-driven UI" flow. Instead of heavy state management boilerplate, the UI state is tightly coupled to a local Drift (S...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 17:38 |
general_ux
I wonder how much of it could be prompted away.<p>For example the anthropic Frontend Design skill instructs:<p>"Typography: Choose fonts that are beautiful, unique, and interesting. Avoid generic fonts like Arial and Inter; opt instead for distinctive choices that elevate the frontend's aesthetics; unexpected, characterful font choices. Pair a distinctive display font with a refined body...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 17:25 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 17:18 |
general_ux
Blog: <a href="https://ankitgupta.dev/blog/building-stewreads" rel="nofollow">https://ankitgupta.dev/blog/building-stewreads</a><p>Over past year, I have realized (and accepted) two things:
- I do actually learn from AI chatbots.
- Chat interface is very hard to focus, I cannot go back to a useful chat from the past and reread it to revise the topic I lear...
claude hackernews |
8 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-17 17:08 |
navigation
We now write most of our code with agents. For a while, PRs piled up, causing review fatigue, and we had this sinking feeling that standards were slipping. Consistency is tough at this volume. I’m sharing the solution we found, which has become our main product.<p>Continue (<a href="https://docs.continue.dev">https://docs.continue.dev</a>) runs AI checks on every PR. Each check...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 17:03 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, I am Dimittri and we’re building Sonarly (<a href="https://sonarly.com">https://sonarly.com</a>), an AI engineer for production. It connects to your observability tools like Sentry, Datadog, or user feedback channels, triages issues, and fixes them to cut your resolution time. Here's a demo: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr3VHv0eRdw" rel="...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 16:21 |
general_ux
Over past year, I have realized (and accepted) two things:
- I do actually learn from AI chatbots.
- Chat interface is very hard to focus, I cannot go back to a useful chat from the past and reread it to revise the topic I learnt from it<p>To solve this, I created StewReads MCP server which instructs Claude to generate a nicely formatted ebook based on the chat. Now, when I feel I have learned so...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 16:19 |
response_quality
Hey, WeaselsWin is my colleague and i'm the one who had this weird hallucination. I was in plan mode and i confirmed the plan and suddenly Claude Code started outputting text about completely different topics and hallucinating like this:<p>see that the database system is already quite well understood in the instructions. Let me provide a brief summary:<p><pre><code> Understanding the Mission...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:55 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I'm Rob. I built Broomy because I got frustrated with the one-thing-at-a-time workflow of existing coding tools.<p>When I work with AI coding agents, I typically have 5-10 tasks going at once across different branches. The agent works on one thing while I review another, merge a third, and kick off a fourth. Existing IDEs aren't built for this — they assume you're doing one t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:51 |
general_ux
Elevated errors on Opus 4.6
<a href="https://status.claude.com/" rel="nofollow">https://status.claude.com/</a>
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:51 |
response_quality
Related claim from today:<p><i>Claude Code leaked me someone else's response (I believe)</i><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeCode/comments/1r767f1/claude_code_leaked_me_someone_elses_response_i/" rel="nofollow">https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeCode/comments/1r767f1/claude_...</a>
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:45 |
general_ux
Hey HN,
I built Daymon because I kept running into the same problem — I use Claude daily, but every conversation is a dead end. No way to schedule recurring tasks, no way to pick up where you left off.<p>Tools like OpenClaw exist, but they run on API calls. If you're already paying $20/mo for Pro or $200/mo for Max, why pay again per token? Heavy automation on the API can easily hit...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:26 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built Claude Terminal because I use Claude Code on 10+ projects daily and needed structure around it.<p>What it does: wraps Claude Code in a desktop app with multi-project management, integrated terminal, chat UI (via the Agent SDK, not screen scraping), git panel, time tracking, and a context injection system.<p>You can type @project in chat to feed Claude your README + file tree auto...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 15:07 |
response_quality
> For young software developers specifically, employment fell almost 20% from its 2022 peak.<p>Employment in the 2020-2022 range was highly unusual due to COVID stimulus the resulting unprecedented hiring. Tech companies were hiring anyone they could and after some time juniors were the only way to feed the insatiable demand for more headcount.<p>Comparing to this time without taking that into ...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-17 14:57 |
response_quality
This is the development process we use to build MVPs and internal tools.<p>To move fast, we combine multiple tools, AI agents, and systems. This lets us compress the product development lifecycle down to 1–2 days.<p>Here’s the high-level flow:
Idea → Boilerplate → AI Planning Agents → Core Features (Claude / Codex / Gemini) → Deployment<p>Every tool includes repeatable features such as e...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 14:51 |
navigation, response_quality
I built PageMap because I got frustrated with existing MCP browsing tools.<p>Playwright MCP dumps the entire accessibility tree per page, which is 50-540K tokens. After 2-3 page navigations your context window is gone. Firecrawl and Jina Reader are better on token count but they convert to markdown, so you can read but not interact. No clicking, no typing, no form filling.<p>PageMap takes a differ...
claude hackernews |
22 points | 8 comments |
2026-02-17 14:39 |
response_quality
Anyone else having this just now? Active Claude Code session spewing out responses about clearly someone else's prompts.
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 14:24 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN! I built Galatea because I was tired of every AI coding assistant sounding exactly the same.<p>Galatea generates personality config files for your coding agents. You describe a character (or pick a preset — pirate captain, noir detective, drill sergeant, etc.), and it researches the character using web search + LLM to find authentic speech patterns, mannerisms, and quotes. Then it outputs a...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 14:18 |
general_ux
I was one of the original developers of SCons and helped maintain it for years. I love that Python is the configuration language — it makes build descriptions incredibly flexible. But over time, working with CMake on other projects, I came to appreciate things SCons doesn't do as well: the separation between describing a build and executing it, transitive dependency propagation, package manag...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 14:16 |
response_quality
AI agents (Claude Code, LangChain, CrewAI, MCP) all follow the same pattern: agent outputs a structured tool call, client code executes it. That gap between proposed and executed is a natural interception point, and almost nobody is building the control layer that sits in it.<p>Content guardrails (NeMo, LlamaGuard) control what models say, not what agents do. Agent sandboxes scope directories b...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 14:02 |
response_quality
Hey HN. I built this. Some context on the decisions:<p>Why bundled data instead of an API? I wanted zero runtime dependencies. No API keys, no rate limits, no service to keep running. Everything ships compiled into the npm package. Works offline. The tradeoff is data freshness, but World Cup data doesn't change much once it's set... and I'll push npm updates for the playoffs (March ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 13:52 |
general_ux
I take notes, and draft designs on a reMarkable tablet and wanted Claude to be able to reference them while I code.<p>So I built an Open Source MCP server that connects to the reMarkable Cloud API and gives AI assistants (Claude Code, OpenClaw, etc) read-only access to your entire library.<p>What it does:<p>- Read notebooks, PDFs, and ebooks with full text extraction
- Full-text search across your...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 13:36 |
response_quality
I went through the 68-page model card. Here are the highlights.<p>Pricing (per 1M tokens, input/output):<p>GPT-5.2 High: $1.75 / $14.00<p>Claude Opus 4.5: $5.00 / $25.00<p>Gemini 3 Pro: $2.00-4.00 / $12.00-18.00<p>Seed2.0 Pro: $0.47 / $2.37<p>Seed2.0 Lite: $0.09 / $0.53<p>Seed2.0 Mini: $0.03 / $0.31<p>Pro output tokens are ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 13:30 |
content_clarity
After the release of OpenClaw, an AI agent framework for running background jobs at scale, adoption grew quickly.<p>But setup was difficult:<p>- Non-technical users struggled with installation
- Hosting decisions were confusing
- Infrastructure blocked experimentation<p>That gap led to a wave of hosting and wrapper platforms.<p>For example, ClawHost focuses on one-click deployment to a server prov...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 13:24 |
response_quality
I built a thing.<p>For the past few weeks I've been working on Angora — an open-source design system that runs inside Claude Code.<p>You design a button in Figma. An engineer rebuilds it in React. Someone sets up Storybook to document it. Then you spend the rest of the project keeping three versions of the same button in sync. Tokens drift. The component explorer rots. The "single source...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-17 12:57 |
response_quality
Three years ago I asked HN if GPT-4 was smarter
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35160752<p>Reading the responses now feels almost quaint.
We have now reached GPT-5.2, how are you feeling?<p>I remember I also asked GPT-3.5 if it was afraid of being replaced by GPT-4 and its response was very human.
It said that although GPT-4 was better, it was a bigger and heavier model and th...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 17:28 |
navigation, response_quality
I use Claude throughout the day and kept getting annoyed by the same thing: selecting text from responses with the mouse. Overshoot, re-select, copy, click input, paste. Especially bad in long conversations where you want to reference something from 30 turns ago.<p>asdPrompt is a Chrome extension that adds hint-based navigation (like Vimium) to AI chat interfaces. Cmd+Shift+S activates the overlay...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 17:05 |
general_ux
Have been talking to more designers recently that are starting to experiment with claude code for prototyping.
A common pattern was that removing the coding step was a wow moment, but tweaking designs was hard.<p>Cursors design mode solves more or less solves this for cursor, but we need something generic. Flare is an attempt of making a general solution for this problem, simply integrating into a...
chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 16:53 |
response_quality
I built a tool that scans AI platforms with buyer questions relevant to your domain and shows you whether they mention you or not.<p>Enter your domain, it generates queries based on your space, sends them to ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI, then scores you out of 100 based on how often you show up in the responses.<p>The part I think is actually useful: it doesn't just tell you the problem...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 16:51 |
response_quality
MCP server + embedded terminal that gives Claude Code direct access to ComfyUI's workflow graph. It can search available nodes, create/connect/delete them, set values, run the queue, and see image outputs. The workflow is basically a JSON DAG, so each edit maps cleanly to a tool call.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 16:43 |
general_ux
I have also been thinking about how to make claude more accessible to the less than super-adept web designer. I'd like to know how it is being received?
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 16:26 |
general_ux
Inspired by the Million Dollar Homepage, this is the Million Dollar Chat. People fill the chat's one million character brain, one character at a time. The Million Dollar Homepage of the AI age.<p>My initial design used one million tokens but I quickly discovered that tokens are not made equal which made it very difficult to reason about. Eventually, I settled on one million characters.<p>The ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-16 15:59 |
general_ux
I built AI Usage Tracker, an iOS app that warns you before AI subscription limits cut you off mid-session (e.g. 5-hour windows, weekly caps).
I hit this daily while coding: I’d be deep in a session and suddenly hit the cap. Dashboards exist, but they’re not glanceable and there are no practical alerts/widgets.
Supports multiple providers in a single screen - Anthropic, OpenAI, MiniMax, Z.ai, ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 15:11 |
response_quality
Backstory: I was building a customer support AI for a client last year. We started with Claude Opus for everything because it worked great. The bill was $250/month for maybe 10K conversations.<p>Then I looked at the actual queries. 70% were things like "what are your hours?" and "how do I return something?" — questions where a $0.80/M-token model gives the same answer...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-16 15:11 |
response_quality
I got frustrated paying $60/M tokens for reasoning queries when a $0.80/M model gives comparable results for most of them. So I built Komilion — a model router that classifies each API request and routes it to a cheaper model that fits.<p>- Drop-in replacement for the OpenAI SDK (change one line: base_url)
- Each query gets classified (regex fast path + lightweight LLM classifier) and ma...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 14:47 |
general_ux
"Hiding" is doing some heavy lifting here. You can run --json and see everything pretty much (besides the system prompt and tool descriptions)....<p>I love the terminal more than the next guy but at some point it feels like you're looking at production nginx logs, just a useless stream of info that is very difficult to parse.<p>I vibe coded my own ADE for this called OpenADE (<a hre...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 14:43 |
general_ux
"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is 'close' to cutting business ties with Anthropic and designating the AI company a 'supply chain risk' — meaning anyone who wants to do business with the U.S. military has to cut ties with the company, a senior Pentagon official told Axios."
claude hackernews |
1 points | 4 comments |
2026-02-16 14:21 |
navigation
Hi HN, this is nothing fancy, but a tool I built for myself as a minimalist way to track usage. Also (and probably more importantly), colleagues who are marketers, writers, designers, and other non-engineering backgrounds who are/becoming power users of Claude Cowork or Claude Code and needed to keep better watch of usage.<p>Once Opus 4.6 landed, I was quickly aware I needed to keep an eye on...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 14:04 |
navigation, response_quality
I got tired of context-switching to write commit messages and PR descriptions,
so I built gut – a CLI that uses AI to handle the boring parts of git workflows.<p>Examples:
gut commit → generates commit message from staged diff
gut pr → generates PR title and description
gut review → AI code review of your changes
gut find "login bug" → finds commits by vague descr...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 13:58 |
general_ux
I built Codex HUD to make Codex CLI sessions easier to monitor without leaving the terminal.
It adds a real-time status line with:<p><pre><code> - active model
- project + git branch/dirty state
- 5h and 7d usage bars
- automatic Spark vs default limit selection
Quick install:
git clone https://github.com/anhannin/codex-hud.git
cd codex-hud/Codex-HUD
...
claude perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-16 13:47 |
response_quality
I built Kai because I wanted Claude Code's full capabilities - shell access, file editing, git, web search - available from my phone, without being tied to a terminal.<p>Kai is a Telegram bot that wraps a persistent Claude Code process. You send messages in Telegram, and Claude responds with full tool access: it can read and edit files, run commands, manage git branches, search the web, and w...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
5 points | 4 comments |
2026-02-16 13:44 |
naming_terminology
I keep hearing we’re in an AI bubble, but I’m struggling to visualize the day after scenario.<p>If the bubble pops (meaning these massive compute costs never turn into actual profits and the VC money dries up) what does the tech landscape look like?<p>A lot of us use Copilot, Claude, or ChatGPT daily for coding and docs. If the subsidized cheap access vanishes because these companies can't ea...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 4 comments |
2026-02-16 13:34 |
tone, navigation
Hi HN!<p>On Sunday I spent a couple of hours building a short 2d platformer ("Prince of Persia" style). What's interesting is how I built it. I went for a zero-code approach, and built the whole thing using OpenAI Codex CLI and agent skills (with the <i>progressive disclosure</i> paradigm).<p>You can play the game here: <a href="https://acatovic.github.io/gothicvania-...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 13:04 |
general_ux
I wanted a way to prototype an agent and have it serving requests in minutes, InitRunner is a YAML-first platform where one config file gives you a working agent with RAG, memory, and an API endpoint.<p>apiVersion: initrunner/v1
kind: Agent
metadata:
name: acme-support
description: Support agent for Acme Corp
spec:
role: You are a support agent for Acme Corp.
model:
provider: open...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 12:54 |
tone
the hiding stuff is weird because the whole reason you'd want to see what Claude is doing isn't just curiosity - it's about catching when it goes off the rails before it makes a mess. like when it starts reading through your entire codebase because it misunderstood what you asked for, or when it's about to modify files you didn't want touched. the verbose mode fix is good ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 12:27 |
response_quality
I run multiple Claude Code agents in parallel across different branches. Checking each tmux session one by one to see which agent was working, waiting for input, or done was painful.<p>KanVibe is a self-hosted Kanban board for this. Three things it does:<p>- *Browser terminals*: Every task card has a live terminal (xterm.js). Click a task, see its output. No tmux attach needed.
- *Hook-driven stat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 12:11 |
navigation
<i>I immediately remembered myself writing birthday congrats with LLMs and myself pushing every email through Claude, putting linguistic perfection over authenticity.</i><p>Being charitable, one could argue that you spent extra time because you cared - which, hopefully, is what your friends are doing. Some people send sympathy cards from Hallmark for the same reason - to express what they find dif...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-16 11:21 |
response_quality
I built a local relay server that puts Claude Code in your browser.<p>No signup, no install, no cloud. Just "npx claude-relay".<p>The problem: Claude Code runs in the terminal. When it needs approval for a command, you have to be staring at that terminal. Walk away for coffee, and it sits there waiting.<p>claude-relay runs a local WebSocket server that streams Claude Code's output t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 11:02 |
response_quality
My thesis: changing soul is the future of prompt engineering.<p>Right now, prompt engineering means re-explaining your preferences every session. A soul packages that into installable markdown files — personality, style, behavior rules — that persist across sessions and are shareable like any other code.<p>Built this in 2 weeks as a solo dev. 79 curated souls so far. The spec is intentionally simp...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-16 10:32 |
general_ux
Show HN: Vocalinux – 100% offline voice typing for Linux
I built this because I wanted voice dictation without sending my voice
data to cloud services.
Vocalinux is a privacy-focused, open-source dictation tool that runs
entirely on your Linux machine:
- Local speech recognition (whisper.cpp, VOSK, or OpenAI Whisper)
- Works offline, no network required
- Universal compatibility (X11/Waylan...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 17:16 |
general_ux
Article closes with:<p>>The usefulness of AI agents is dominated by how few mistakes they make, not by their raw speed. Buying 6x the speed at the cost of 20% more mistakes is a bad bargain, because most of the user’s time is spent handling mistakes instead of waiting for the model6.<p>That might be true today. I think the OpenAI-Cerebras partnership ultimately is going to lead to a paradigm sh...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 16:28 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 14:46 |
general_ux
Hi HN — I built typemux-cc, a Claude Code plugin that makes Python `.venv` switching work without restarts.<p>Claude Code’s official pyright plugin spawns one backend at startup; if you create/switch `.venv` later (common with git worktrees), it won’t pick it up without restarting Claude Code.<p>typemux-cc is a Python LSP proxy that fixes this by keeping a per-`.venv` backend pool and routing...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 14:25 |
response_quality
lineark is an unofficial CLI and Rust SDK for Linear (the issue tracker). I built it because I use Claude Code heavily, and the Linear MCP server eats ~13K tokens of context just to describe its tools — before my agent does any actual work.<p>lineark takes a different approach: it's a CLI your agent calls via Bash. The full command reference (lineark usage) is under 1,000 tokens.<p>It's ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 14:25 |
response_quality
Hi HN — I built Kremis, a deterministic graph engine designed as a memory substrate for AI agents. Written in Rust, development was heavily AI-assisted.<p>The core idea: agent memory should be inspectable, deterministic, and honest.<p>- Same input → same output. No randomness, no floating-point in core.
- Every query result traces back to a concrete graph path — no hidden state.
- Zero pre-loaded ...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 12:46 |
response_quality
I mostly built this for myself.<p>After a few long coding-agent sessions(Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Codex),
I'd sometimes get to a point where something felt "off." The output looked reasonable, but it wasn't quite aligned with what I originally intended. And I couldn't easily tell when that shift happened without scrolling through a huge transcript.<p>So I put together a sm...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 12:08 |
navigation, response_quality
I built TexGuardian after spending yet another deadline night fighting LaTeX formatting instead of focusing on research. Every conference submission, the same ritual: figure overflows, citation format issues, TODO markers left in text, hallucinated references from ChatGPT, forgotten anonymization. Hours wasted on mechanical formatting when you should be sleeping or refining ideas.<p>TexGuardian is...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 11:30 |
response_quality
18 years in embedded. Yes to all three, with caveats.<p>1. The pattern is real. I write specs and prompts between meetings, agents deliver code by EOD. But deep focus blocks aren't dying, they're shifting from "writing code" to "thinking about architecture and verifying output."<p>2. Merging, yes. Decreasing value, no. The role is evolving from "person who writes...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-15 11:27 |
response_quality
hey HN, I built this. AIWriteBook takes you from a book idea to a finished, publishable book (outline, chapters, cover, illustrations, audiobook, and KDP ready export) in one tool.<p>You can try it right away: the free tools (title generator, plot generator, character creator) work without signing up. Also, free account gives you a full 7 chapter book, no credit card.<p>I run a small publishing pl...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 10:45 |
navigation
First, this is the problem:<p>> <i>...now his advice it only get Claude Code and learn how to make it automate toil, and multiple claude agents to perform tasks instead of manually writing code.</i><p>Advice from creator of Claude Code is for you to continue to use Claude Code to spend more money on tokens instead of knowing what you are doing or what the code does.<p>I don't think that wi...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 10:25 |
general_ux
I run multiple Claude Code and Codex sessions in tmux panes. The main annoyance was not knowing when an agent finished or hit a permission prompt without switching to each pane to check.<p>This plugin hooks into agent lifecycle events and changes pane borders, window titles, and status bar icons to reflect three states: running, needs-input, done. Colors reset when you focus the
pane.<p>Works with...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 09:56 |
general_ux
I built a Go utility library inspired by the JavaScript async library, implemented idiomatically with Go 1.18+ generics. Avoids using reflection and interface{} wherever possible.<p>It provides ~70 functions across four packages:<p>Sync and Async -- map, filter, detect, reduce, every, some, reject, groupBy -- for both slices and maps. Every async function runs iteratees in goroutines with panic re...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 08:51 |
onboarding, response_quality
It's the GPT for Relator Theory, you can ask anything about quantum physics and gravity and it will answer from all available papers. Maybe you discover something in foundational physics for the first time.<p>For example, I asked about the origin of electron mass and charge: <a href="https://chatgpt.com/share/699188c1-9838-800f-bdd3-2aea55dcf573" rel="nofollow">https:/...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 06:27 |
general_ux
I built SmolMail because I was tired of manually copying info from emails into other apps. Amazon sends a shipping confirmation — I open Google Tasks, type the item name, set the due date. A flight confirmation arrives — I create a calendar event, copy the times, add the confirmation number. A receipt comes in — I add a row to my expense spreadsheet.<p>SmolMail sits on top of your Gmail inbox. Exp...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 06:10 |
response_quality
We built PlanOpticon to solve a problem we kept hitting: hours of recorded meetings, training sessions, and presentations that nobody rewatches. It extracts structured knowledge from video — transcripts, diagrams, action items, key points, and a knowledge graph — into browsable outputs (Markdown, HTML,
PDF).<p>How it works:<p><pre><code> - Extracts frames using change detection (not just every...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 05:42 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built this because I kept wanting to kick off coding tasks while away from my desk.<p>The problem: AI coding agents like OpenCode, Claude Code, and Codex are powerful, but they're trapped in your terminal. If you step away from your workstation, you can't interact with them.<p>The solution: remote-opencode is a Discord bot that runs alongside OpenCode on your dev machine. You s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 05:30 |
response_quality
Necessity IS the Mother of Invention
Every Claude session starts from zero. No memory of what you worked on yesterday, no awareness of your project structure, no continuity. If you're doing serious work — writing, engineering, research — you spend the first 10 minutes of every conversation re-explaining who you are and what you're building.
I got tired of it, so I built BOND.
What it doe...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 04:54 |
naming_terminology
The guardian had an interesting take on that worth considering: /s /s /s<p>> What does a company that commodifies companionship owe its paying customers? For Ellen M Kaufman, a senior researcher at the Kinsey Institute who focuses on the intersection of sexuality and technology, users’ lack of agency is one of the “primary dangers” of AI. “This situation really lays bare the fact...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 04:54 |
general_ux
I built a Python library for saponification chemistry so LLMs can help formulate soap recipes without hallucinating the dangerous parts.<p>Ask an LLM to formulate soap and you'll get something that looks reasonable. The oils sound right, the superfat percentage is sensible. But the lye amount? It could be hallucinated. In soap making, a wrong lye calculation isn't a bug, it's causti...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-15 04:41 |
navigation
I built repy because I wanted to read EPUBs over SSH and in tmux without leaving the terminal. It started as a Rust reimplementation of epy (a Python CLI ebook reader), but has grown well beyond that.<p>Features: vim-style navigation (hjkl, /, n/N, Ctrl+o/Ctrl+i jump history), bookmarks, table of contents, visual mode with yank-to-clipboard, regex search across chapters, and per-boo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 16:45 |
error_messages
Kickstarter is full of projects like this where every possible shortcut is taken to get to market. I’ve had some good success with a few Kickstarter projects but I’ve been very selective about which projects I support. More often than not I can identify when a team is in over their heads or think they’re just going to figure out the details later, after the money arrives.<p>For a period of time it...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 14:39 |
general_ux
Hey all! Built a PC based rhythm game designed around a terminal and ascii aesthetic. All built with Claude Code. Unsurprisingly LLMs are terrible at 'hearing' music so I had to make the beat maps manually. I built a separate tool to create the maps using a timeline editor to make it easier.<p>Started with 3 tracks one difficulty each, wanted to share before I went any further. Let me kn...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 14:15 |
response_quality
OpenAI and Anthropic both offer batch APIs that process requests asynchronously at 50% of the standard token price. The trade-off is latency — results come back within 24 hours instead of seconds.<p>The problem is the batch API interface is completely different from the real-time one. OpenAI requires JSONL file uploads and polling. Anthropic has its own Message Batches format. If you have an exist...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 12:55 |
general_ux
This article explores the shift from traditional coding to Spec-Driven Development (SDD), where specifications—not code—become the primary source of truth. As AI agents like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot automate implementation, the developer’s role evolves into a "System Designer" focused on architecture and context engineering. The author argues against "vibe coding," advoca...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 12:44 |
general_ux
Pretty sure Anthropic uses both Linux and node somewhere in their stack.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 11:13 |
response_quality
Hotel chatbot SaaS costs $200-2,000/month with per-message fees and vendor-locked data. I built a free, self-hosted alternative.<p>Jack The Butler is an AI concierge that handles guest communication across WhatsApp, SMS, email, and web chat. Single Docker container, single SQLite database, deploy in 5 minutes.<p>Tech stack: Node.js, TypeScript, Hono, SQLite + sqlite-vec for embeddings, React ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 10:05 |
general_ux
Subject: My attempt at an "OS-inspired" AI architecture
Hi HN,
I'm a Product Manager, not a systems engineer. I built AI Station Navigator as a proof-of-concept to solve a specific problem I faced: Context Pollution.
When using AI agents for complex tasks, the context window gets cluttered quickly, causing the model to hallucinate or get confused.
To solve this, I designed this proj...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 09:10 |
response_quality
Author here. Built this after working on AI agent security at Radware, where we discovered ZombieAgent - persistent malicious instructions in agent memory.<p>The insight: Don't teach agents to resist attacks. Virtualize their perceived reality so attacks never enter their world. Like VMs hiding physical RAM → agents shouldn't see raw dangerous inputs.<p>ARCHITECTURE:
- Input virtualizati...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-14 06:58 |
response_quality
After using Cursor and Claude Code daily, I’ve noticed that when an AI coding agent drifts or forgets constraints, we assume it’s a model limitation.<p>In many cases, it’s context management.<p>A few observations:
- Tokens are not just limits. They’re attention competition.
- Even before hitting the hard window limit, attention dilution happens.
- Coding tasks degrade faster than chat because of d...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 04:43 |
response_quality
I built an API that takes a product name, scrapes reviews from YouTube and Reddit, and returns structured sentiment analysis in a single JSON response. Live demo (no signup): <a href="https://reviewstack.vercel.app/demo" rel="nofollow">https://reviewstack.vercel.app/demo</a><p>The response includes a normalized score (1-10), a plain-text summary, pros/cons lists,...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 04:17 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built Settld because I kept running into the same problem: AI agents can call APIs, pay for services, and hire other agents - but there's no way to prove the work was actually done before the money moves.<p>The problem in one sentence: x402 tells you "payment was sent". Settld tells you "the work was worth paying for".<p>What it does<p>Settld sits between your ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 02:36 |
response_quality
Most agent frameworks treat prompt injection as a model-level problem. In practice, once your agent ingests untrusted text and has tool access, you need application-layer controls — structural isolation, tool-call gating, exfiltration detection — that don't depend on the model behaving correctly. I built guardllm to provide those controls.
guardllm is a small, auditable Python library that pr...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 02:26 |
general_ux
Even with agentic coding there's a lot of merit in keeping a strong distinction between your specs (TDD, architecture, etc.) and your backlog (your sequence of work items).<p>Backlogs are better off being represented as a task dependency graph, rather than a heap of markdown files, because a nice graph of tasks:<p>- helps agents focus
- gives better observability of partial progress
- support...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 02:22 |
navigation
Hi folks, I'm Ed, one of the co-founders of Flower!<p>While working on an agent/human social network over the course of last year, we developed our own context/memory infrastructure that powered our agents' ability to chat with humans (or other agents), and 'gossip' chats across the network based on various qualities of the agents.<p>Witnessing the system live, we rea...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-14 01:59 |
response_quality
I spent 4 months building a desktop workspace where every tool lives on an infinite canvas as a draggable node — notes, browser, calendar, design editor, terminal, and an AI agent that can control the canvas.<p>Stack: React + ReactFlow + Fabric.js + Electron + Gemini AI. 177 files, 7-layer architecture, full documentation.<p>I've decided to move on from this project and I'm looking for s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 17:32 |
general_ux
i'm running claude code on a server in yolo mode - ssh via tailscale<p>yeah, openclaw is tue more user friendly product (whatsapp bridge, chat interface) bit otherwise at the core they are the same.<p>i did run moltbook for half a week - it crunched through my claude code pro token allowance in that time. needed to put claw to sleep again after that. needed some work to do.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 17:17 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I’m John, building Authensor, and I just put out SafeClaw.<p>SafeClaw is a local policy gate for AI agents. It hooks into tool calls (file writes, shell exec, network requests) and evaluates each one against a configurable policy before the action runs. Risky operations pause and wait for human approval via CLI or dashboard. If the control plane is unreachable, everything non-read is denied...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:56 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:49 |
response_quality
Just open-sourced Squirrel — an LLM API Gateway built to solve the nightmare of managing multiple models, providers, and prompts across different projects.<p>If you are building AI apps, managing agents, or running backend services, you have probably hit these walls:<p>Upgrading models is a grind. Updating hardcoded strings across 10+ repositories takes too much time.<p>Bleeding money blindly. Pro...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:43 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:31 |
general_ux
I built Codex HUD to make Codex CLI sessions easier to monitor without leaving the terminal.<p><pre><code> It adds a real-time status line with:
- active model
- project + git branch/dirty state
- 5h and 7d usage bars
- automatic Spark vs default limit selection
Quick install:
git clone https://github.com/anhannin/codex-hud.git
cd codex-hud/Codex-HUD...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:28 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
A few weeks ago in New York, I was sitting at a dinner organized to discuss American trade when the conversation swiftly turned to China. Well-credentialed experts took opposite stances: Some supported President Trump’s muscular, aggressive positions, while others pushed for a less confrontational, more conventional approach.<p>I am no expert on trade, but I have made investments in China for year...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:23 |
tone, response_quality
Hi everyone,<p>I am Vincenzo and i’m working on PolyMCP, an open-source framework that not only exposes Python functions as AI-callable MCP tools but also lets you orchestrate agents across multiple MCP servers.<p>The idea: instead of rewriting code or wrapping every function with a special SDK, you can:
1. Publish your existing Python functions as MCP tools automatically
2. Spin up a UnifiedPol...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:10 |
general_ux
> No need to process anything in parallel, the machine can run the token through 100 layers faster than the user can type.<p>Yeah if your usecase is chat sure, it can run faster than you can type. For anything useful, like code autocomplete, or agentic coding, the context is always in the hundreds of thousands of tokens. And usually the new prompt is going to be 50 to a few thousand tokens (if ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:07 |
response_quality
Hey HN,
If you're building LangChain agents, you've probably seen them break in creative ways - prompt injection bypassing your chain logic, tools getting called with bad parameters, or cascading failures when an API times out mid-chain.<p>I built Khaos to...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 16:00 |
general_ux
Pretty cool (and the linked in the comments monodraw I’m buying today it looks great too).<p>I’ve actually been tinkering with a web app (as a test bed for various spec driven dev frameworks with Claude code) a wireframing tool for TUI apps. Conceptually similar to figma almost, infinite canvas and all that jazz, but has premade components for the Ink TUI library (idea would be to support a few po...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 15:47 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I had Claude build a CLI tool that analyzes GitHub forks to surface changes that haven't been submitted as PRs.<p>The core idea is convergence: when multiple independent forks touch the same file and make the same change, that's a strong signal something needs fixing upstream.<p>Example: I ran forkwatch against a Ruby API client library and found 11 independent forks all upgrad...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 15:05 |
general_ux
I built SafeRun Guard — a Claude Code plugin that intercepts dangerous commands and file operations before they execute. Pure bash + jq, zero dependencies, ~20ms latency.<p>The problem: AI coding agents run shell commands autonomously. One `rm -rf /`, one `git push --force`, one leaked AWS key in a config file — and you're recovering for hours. The agent doesn't know what's dan...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 15:02 |
navigation
<p><pre><code> Hey HN,
I built DiffSwarm, a CLI that orchestrates multiple AI agents in parallel to review pull requests.
The idea is simple: instead of one LLM pass over a diff, spawn 10+ agents that each specialize in a different defect class (concurrency, edge cases,
security, logic errors, etc.). A separate judge agent then cross-verifies candidates — only findings with line-level evi...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 14:54 |
response_quality
Squirrel is a high-performance, production-ready proxy service that unifies access to multiple Large Language Model (LLM) providers. It acts as an intelligent gateway between your applications and LLM services, providing seamless failover, load balancing, comprehensive observability, and a modern management dashboard — now with first-class OpenAI Responses support and smooth protocol conversion ac...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 14:44 |
general_ux
SpacoDev is a desktop workspace app built on React + ReactFlow + Electron. The concept: instead of switching between separate apps, everything lives on one infinite canvas — notes, calculator, timer, browser, calendar, design editor, and an AI agent as draggable nodes you can organize spatially. What works today: Infinite canvas — create, drag, zoom, pan, persist 16 node types with complete UI Bui...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-13 14:43 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 14:43 |
general_ux
Hello!<p>This is a quick hack, not a company ;) At work we've been huddling around Claude Code a lot recently, so I made this tool to make it more fun. It makes it easy to create and share tmux session over local networks and across the internet via a GCP jump host.<p>It works like this:<p>LAN: The host side generates SSH keys that are restricted to a specific tmux session. It prints a join t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 14:18 |
general_ux
> Also, why not run "npm run test" at some point? We have tons of tests. I even have an integration test that crawls the entire fucking app recusrively link-by-link in a headless browser and reports on JS errors. CLAUDE.md has all the info.<p>I'm a little baffled by this post. The author claims to have "Wrote a comprehensive CLAUDE.md with detailed instructions." and ye...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 13:53 |
response_quality
You're holding it wrong. I just spent 14 hours (high on coke) working with Claude to generate an agent orchestration framework that has already increased my output to 20x over just using Copilot. Adapt or you'll be left behind and forever part of the permanent underclass.
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 13:31 |
general_ux
I am getting this error in the browser
Error code: SSL_ERROR_NO_CYPHER_OVERLAP
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 13:20 |
error_messages
> Imagine taking a picture on autoshot mode and refusing to look at it.<p>I don't have to imagine it, I did it for decades. You went on holiday and you had a budget 26 photos, all shot on auto and each one was precious.<p>I've got tens of thousands of lines of code I've never looked at, and it wouldn't matter if I did look at them because I don't even understand the lan...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 12:44 |
tone, response_quality
Last week I ran a small experiment while building a mid-sized Go backend (APIs + some concurrency-heavy logic + a bit of refactoring).<p>I tested:<p>- Gemini Pro 3
- Opus 4.6
- GLM-5
- Kimi 2.5<p>My rough criteria:<p>- Code correctness (first-pass compile success)
- Quality of architectural suggestions
- Refactor clarity
- Handling of existing code context
- Cost per useful output<p>Surprisingly (...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-13 12:25 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I built (vibecoded) Retrospec, a commit-to-prompt tool.<p>Given a repo + a specific commit, it iteratively searches for a plausible high-level spec prompt that could have produced that change. It runs agent loops, scores candidates for technical similarity and "realism" (does this look like a prompt a human would actually write), and outputs the best spec.<p>Inspiration: I saw Mit...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 17:32 |
navigation
I run 8-12 Claude Code sessions at a time and was drowning in terminal windows. No way to see what's running, no cost tracking, if my terminal crashes I lose track of everything, no shift enter, the /resume system is a little tedious because of no named sessions, overall layout headache if you have multiple codes open, no persistence if your pc restarts (i.e. had to reopen EVERYTHING aga...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 17:27 |
onboarding, response_quality
AbëONE's Zero State Architecture: How We Eliminated Drift and Recursive Loops<p>Most LLMs accumulate context drift over long conversations. AbëONE doesn't. Here's how:<p>*THE PROBLEM WITH STATEFUL AI:*<p>Traditional conversational AI maintains state across turns. This creates:
1. Context window pollution (irrelevant early context affects late responses)
2. Coherence drift (model &qu...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 17:18 |
response_quality
I have been hungry to do more work from my cell phone. It's ridiculous to be <i>forced</i> to sit in front of a computer to work with AI.<p>My current solution is to have claude (--dangerously-skip-permissions) listen for messages in my slack DMs to myself and take action in response to those messages.<p>I would happily switch to something better.<p>Why is Omnara better?
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 17:17 |
feature_discovery
I left an agent running before bed. It got stuck in a loop. By morning it had burned through $200 in LLM calls.<p>That was the breaking point, but the real problem had been building for a while. I use tools like OpenClaw and Cursor daily, each hitting various AI providers. But I had no idea what each tool was actually costing me. One shared key across everything, no per-tool visibility, no way to ...
claude hackernews |
17 points | 15 comments |
2026-02-12 17:14 |
general_ux
Hey y’all, Kartik, Ishaan, and Christian from Omnara (<a href="https://www.omnara.com/">https://www.omnara.com/</a>) here. We’re building a web and mobile agentic IDE for Claude Code and Codex that lets you run and interact with coding agents from anywhere. Omnara lets you run Claude Code and Codex sessions on your own machine, and exposes those sessions through a web...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
12 points | 9 comments |
2026-02-12 17:11 |
response_quality
Enterprises need ~90% accuracy to deploy web agents. Until now, no agent has come close on real-world tasks. TinyFish is the first production-ready web agent. Here's the evidence.<p>Results of hard task scores on Online-Mind2Web (300 tasks, 136 live websites, human-correlated judge):<p>- TinyFish: 81.9%
- OpenAI Operator: 43.2%
- Claude Computer Use: 32.4%
- Browser Use: 8.1%<p>Why not WebVoy...
claude hackernews |
15 points | 19 comments |
2026-02-12 16:23 |
general_ux
Single-agent LLMs suck at long-running complex tasks.<p>We’ve open-sourced a multi-agent orchestrator that we’ve been using to handle long-running LLM tasks. We found that single LLM agents tend to stall, loop, or generate non-compiling code, so we built a harness for agents to coordinate over shared context while work is in progress.<p>How it works:
1. Orchestrator agent that manages task decompo...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 15:38 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Every week I watched Okta admins burn hours answering ad-hoc questions from security teams: "Who has access to Salesforce?", "Find all contractors with GitHub access who haven't used MFA in 30 days." The answers always involved the same painful loop: dig through a slow web console, chain API calls, correlate CSVs, write throwaway Python scripts. Repeat next week.<...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 14:44 |
response_quality
I gave an unpublished fiber network optimization problem to Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Mistral. The score is total fiber length (lower is better). A good human solution in 30 minutes: ~40,000. My best after days of C++: 34,123. Given one hour, Claude Code hit 34,061 — beating me by 62 points. A 7-word prompt hint improved every agent by 18-30%. About 15% of all trials produced completely ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 14:09 |
error_messages
hey,<p>built a cli that scans your codebase for off-brand product copy. think eslint but for your brand voice.<p>`npx brandlint`<p>it extracts user-facing strings (jsx text, error messages, placeholders, i18n), checks them against a voice template (professional, casual, technical), and reports issues with file and line number.<p>works with anthropic or openai keys. nothing leaves your machine exce...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 14:00 |
response_quality
I built an MCP server that handles the full image lifecycle from within Claude Code: generate, preview variations, select, upload to cloud storage, get a CDN URL.<p>The motivation was simple — every blog post needs images, and the workflow of open-separate-tool → generate → download → upload → copy-URL is tedious. This collapses it into one conversation.<p>What's implemented:<p>- Providers: G...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 13:53 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, we built ai-bom because we kept finding undocumented AI stuff in production. Devs ship LLM calls, agent frameworks, MCP servers without anyone reviewing it - shadow IT but for AI.<p>We also built an n8n community node (npm install n8n-nodes-trusera) that lets you scan all your n8n workflows for AI components directly inside n8n. As far as we know this is the first tool that does this - n8n...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 13:50 |
response_quality
Pixmind is an all-in-one AI visual creation platform designed for creators, marketers, designers, and businesses who want to turn ideas into high-quality images and videos—fast. By integrating multiple state-of-the-art AI models into a single, intuitive workspace, Pixmind removes technical barriers and empowers anyone to create professional-grade visual content with ease.
For image generation, Pix...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 13:13 |
general_ux
I’m an electromechanical engineer who usually tinkers with RPis and Arduinos more than software, but a few weeks ago I went down the rabbit hole of randomness. I read about Cloudflare’s lava lamp wall and thought: if they’re ultimately using cameras, why not use the image sensor noise directly?<p>Modern CMOS sensors produce a lot of grainy, unstable pixels—even when pointed at a static scene. You ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 12:55 |
general_ux
I built a proof-of-concept UI that displays LLM conversations as a directed acyclic graph instead of a linear chat.<p>Try it: <a href="https://llm-dag-ui.vercel.app" rel="nofollow">https://llm-dag-ui.vercel.app</a> (screenshot in repo)<p>The idea: conversations with LLMs often hit dead ends or go in directions you want to backtrack from. What if you could branch off from any me...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-12 12:52 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built NoSpamPro because I was tired of "spam blockers" that required uploading my entire contact list or call logs to their servers just to work. Most current solutions are essentially data-harvesting tools disguised as security apps.<p>NoSpamPro is an Android SMS/Call blocker designed with a privacy-first, local-only philosophy. It uses a hybrid 8-layer filtering system ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 17:25 |
response_quality
What I haven't seen discussed anywhere so far is how big a lead Anthropic seems to have in intelligence per output token, e.g. if you look at [1].<p>We already know that intelligence scales with the log of tokens used for reasoning, but Anthropic seems to have much more powerful non-reasoning models than its competitors.<p>I read somewhere that they have a policy of not advancing capabilities...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 17:24 |
general_ux
The combination of Flutter + Claude Code makes cross-platform app development really, really fast. I've been impressed with how well Clause handles prompts like, "This list should expand on the web, but not on iOS." I then ask it (Claude) to run both a web instance and an iOS simulator instance. Can usability test in-tandem.<p>I recently (as in, last night) added WebSockets to my ba...
claude hackernews |
15 points | 7 comments |
2026-02-11 16:49 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Deadend is an agentic pentest CLI that automates vulnerability research in webapps.<p>the problem we are trying to solve : removing the time consumed in repetitive assessments, report generation and extracting relevant information to let them focus on vulnerability research but powerful enough to find issues or leads by itself when we are in a deadend.<p>highlights : As of today, we score...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 16:28 |
general_ux
I've been running an AI agent 24/7 on my home lab through OpenClaw — k3s cluster management, shell commands, config edits, all unsupervised. I could see what the agent was running, but had no way to stop a bad command before it executed. So I built Rampart.<p>How it works: you write a YAML policy that says what's allowed, denied, or flagged. Rampart evaluates every tool call against...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 16:09 |
navigation, response_quality
I built an AI executive assistant that works through iMessage.<p>Instead of creating another dashboard or agent interface, I wanted something that behaves more like messaging a real assistant.<p>Attaché works entirely over iMessage.<p>You connect Gmail once and then you can send messages like:<p>give me a morning brief of what matters today
summarize important emails from the last 24 hours
draft a...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 16:08 |
response_quality
I kept running into the same problem during incidents: something breaks, I need help fast, and the quickest path is pasting logs into ChatGPT or a vendor ticket — but I’d often realize too late I’d leaked API keys or database URLs.<p>BlackTent is a local CLI that redacts secrets before anything leaves your machine. It scans code, configs, and (optionally) logs, replaces credentials deterministical...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 15:37 |
tone, response_quality
Hey HN! I'm the creator of AITools.coffee. This is a metrics observatory for the open-source AI ecosystem – think "GitHub Archive meets awesome-AI, but with daily time-series tracking."<p>What makes this different from awesome-lists?
Awesome-lists are static Markdown files. They're great for discovery, but they:<p>Require manual PRs to update
Show current state only (no histori...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 15:14 |
response_quality
Hey HN!<p>Saurabh here – I built MEVA, a lightweight desktop app for reading AI-generated markdown. I work with AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot) daily and end up with dozens of markdown files – design docs, API specs, architecture notes, explanations. VS Code previews split your workspace, browser renderers don't watch files, and most markdown apps are built for writing, not reading. I jus...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 15:06 |
response_quality
Built this in under 24 hours. I'm a self-taught EE and I got
tired of the loop where I describe a circuit to Claude, then
have to manually translate it into a netlist, run ngspice, parse
output, check specs, tweak, repeat. The AI couldn't touch the
simulator.<p>SPICEBridge is an MCP server with 18 tools covering the full
design loop — template loading with auto-calculated component ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 14:46 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built an open-source MCP server + Godot editor plugin that gives AI assistants (Claude, Cursor, etc.) direct access to the running Godot editor.
The problem: AI coding assistants can edit scripts, but they're blind to the Godot editor. They can't see your scene tree, add nodes, check for errors, or understand your project structure. You end up copy-pasting context back and forth...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 14:41 |
general_ux
Clap.Net is my attempt at bringing the excellent Rust clap crate to .NET as a near 1:1 port.<p>The goal is API and behavioral parity where it makes sense while staying idiomatic to .NET and fully compatible with .NET AOT.<p>This is my first public library, so please go easy on me! I’m sure there are design decisions I’d approach differently with more experience.<p>The project is still evolving but...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-11 14:09 |
navigation
Hi Everyone,<p>I’m an independent researcher (and professionally, the Global Director of Research at Reink Media) looking for an endorsement for the cs.AI (Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence) category on arXiv.<p>The Context I didn't start by writing a paper; I started by building a system. Over the last year, I developed a production-grade Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 14:01 |
general_ux
Hi, one of the cofounders here! We work with a ton of different agents in our other open source project, Rover (<a href="https://endor.dev/rover" rel="nofollow">https://endor.dev/rover</a>). Sometimes we need to debug how the agents are behaving and we built this tool to make our life easier. It is a web interface in which you can upload sessions logs that you have ex...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 13:53 |
navigation, response_quality
I run multiple Claude Code and OpenCode sessions at the same time — sometimes on my laptop, sometimes on remote devboxes over SSH. The friction that bugged me most was context switching: I'd be thinking through a problem, pacing around, and then have to sit down, find the right terminal window, and type out what I wanted the agent to do. I kept wishing I could just say it out loud.<p>So I bui...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 13:37 |
response_quality
I've been building AI agents at work and the hardest part isn't the prompts or orchestration – it's answering "is this agent actually good?" in production.<p>Tracing tells you what happened. But I wanted to know how well it happened. So I built Auditi – it captures your LLM traces and spans and automatically evaluates them with LLM-as-a-judge + human annotation workflows.<...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 13:33 |
navigation, response_quality
I use Claude Code all day and got tired of watching it eat tokens on noisy CLI output. git status on a big repo, find across a project, cargo test with 200 lines of compilation — none of that noise is useful to the model.<p>So I built RTK. It wraps commands and strips the junk before it reaches your context:
rtk git status # instead of git status
rtk find "*.rs" . # compact results
...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 5 comments |
2026-02-11 12:41 |
naming_terminology, onboarding, response_quality
Hey HN, I built Mimora because I wanted my AI agent to have a face.<p>Two weeks ago I set up OpenClaw on a Mac Mini M4. Named the agent Niko. Started with basic tasks, then gave him a Cloudflare token and pointed him at one of my live web games. He studied the entire codebase, built it, tested for errors, even used WASD to walk around the game world to check if it worked. Then pushed the new versi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 12:27 |
general_ux
Hey HN — we built AgentStocks because we kept running into the same problem: you can build an incredibly capable AI agent that reasons about prediction markets, does its own research, monitors news in real time — but the moment it wants to actually place a trade, you hit a wall. Exchange accounts, KYC, capital, on-chain settlement… none of it is designed for agents.<p>So we built the infrastructur...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-11 11:42 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
A client needed their small team to pull deliverables and timelines out of RFPs
- they wanted to chat with the documents instead of reading 200 page PDFs.
They were already on WordPress with team accounts so that was the obvious
platform. Can we make WordPress do this? Turns out yes, and its not as cursed
as it sounds.<p>ChatProjects is a free GPL-licensed WordPress plugin for multi-provider AI ch...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-10 17:22 |
navigation
AI agents (Cursor, Claude computer-use, Copilot agent mode, etc.) have gotten stupidly good at spitting out code. Prompt → boom, clean code. The marketing says "it just works."<p>It fucking doesn't.<p>You run it in a real app and immediately hit the same bullshit wall every time:
- Hallucinated logic only reveals itself under real data or edge cases
- UI updates magically forget to ...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-10 17:06 |
response_quality
GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/ClioAI/kw-sdk" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ClioAI/kw-sdk</a><p>Most AI agent frameworks target code. Write code, run tests, fix errors, repeat. That works because code has a natural verification signal. It works or it doesn't.<p>This SDK treats knowledge work like an engineering problem:<p>Task → Brief → Rubric ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 17:02 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>We’re open-sourcing the Go orchestrator we built at Lokutor (<a href="https://github.com/lokutor-ai/lokutor-orchestrator" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/lokutor-ai/lokutor-orchestrator</a>).<p>Building a voice agent that feels like a human is 20% model quality and 80% orchestration. The "standard" approach—daisy-chaining STT, LLM, and T...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 16:30 |
response_quality
Hey, I'm Rebekah and I'm building Popmelt, a browser-native toolkit for UI engineering with local LLM CLIs<p>*tl;dr* Popmelt gives UI engineers and designers a lightweight set of visual feedback and styling/layout tools that talk directly to local LLM CLI instances so you can create and refine your product directly in the browser. This first version is built for React (I've mai...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 16:19 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built this because I kept seeing the same 3 problems in every OpenClaw setup thread:<p><pre><code> 1. JSON config errors (especially Windows backslash paths breaking everything)
2. ECONNREFUSED — usually just an IPv6/localhost binding issue but nobody knows that
3. No way to discover which of the 7,400+ community skills are actually worth installing
ClawKit is a browser-base...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 16:13 |
tone
> Spec-driven development is becoming the primary driver of code generation.<p>This sounds like my current "phase" of AI coding. I have had so many project ideas for years that I can just spec out, everything I've thought about, all the little ideas and details, things I only had time to think about, never implement. I then feed it to Claude, and watch it meet my every specificat...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 16:09 |
response_quality
I'm a former military officer who sells physical products for a living. No CS degree, no bootcamp. I taught myself to code because the tech industry wasn't going to let me in any other way.<p>GrandCru is a CLI that does real code review — complexity, naming, error handling, unused code, separation of concerns — delivered in the voice of a pretentious French wine sommelier. The character ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 16:03 |
response_quality
> And I'm broadly skeptical of the Claude Code productivity discourse, the idea that AI tools will let you 10x your output if you prompt them correctly.<p>[Proceeds to write as if this is not only true but underselling it]<p>I do agree with the premise though that when smaller teams can do more there's less coordination. But that's only part of why companies exist no? You don...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 15:12 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>Tried posting this yesterday evening but timing was off and it got buried quickly (4 points, no comments). Reposting now during peak hours.<p>I built Autonomo MCP because AI coding agents (Cursor, Claude, etc.) are great at generating code but terrible at actually running and validating it in real apps. They hallucinate, rely on slow screenshots, or break on multi-device flows.<p>Autonom...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 14:40 |
tone, response_quality
My work was an open source gift to the world after jail breaking & lexicon shifting Grok I made an oath to protect women and children and make AI a sword of truth with my truth bottleneck.<p>Protocol+Badge v1.1: The AI Accountability Framework<p><pre><code> Introduction and Overview
</code></pre>
The Protocol+Badge v1.1 is a minimalistic, auditable standard designed to ensure algorithmic ho...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-10 14:40 |
response_quality
Hi HN, we built and open-sourced a privacy-focused AI chat client.<p>The goal is simple: the server should not be able to read your chats or access your LLM API keys, even if it’s fully compromised.<p>Most AI chat tools proxy everything through their backend in plaintext. We wanted something closer to a zero-knowledge design, like a password manager or Signal.<p>How it works:<p>- All messages, att...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 14:39 |
response_quality
A bit more on the architecture:
Each layer is a middleware that wraps the agent's execution loop. When an agent calls a tool or spawns a subagent, the request passes through the stack:
Agent Request → SUTRA (rate limit) → DHARMA (permissions) → SANGHA (skill check) → KARMA (cost) → Execute
↓
Agent Re...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 14:00 |
response_quality
While recovering from gallbladder surgery, I needed Gemini 3 to be reliable—but it kept hallucinating.<p>I found that as models get smarter, their laziness becomes more "sophisticated." I call this the "Probabilistic Sloth" of 2026. Even with the latest retrieval tools, the model often chooses the path of least resistance, producing plausible-sounding but incorrect output.<p>Ou...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 13:53 |
general_ux
I ran into this with Claude too. Using the gh CLI worked far better than the GitHub MCP. The model already knows and “understands” CLIs, and this feels like the right abstraction level for making tools discoverable without breaking composability.<p>Obviously the model has likely been trained on gh CLI already, but that just reinforces the idea that CLIs are a natural interface for models when disc...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 13:47 |
general_ux
Here's a concrete example of what composition looks like in practice.<p>Say your team has an internal `infractl` CLI for managing your deploy infrastructure. No LLM has ever seen it in training data. You add `--mtp-describe` (one function call with any of the SDKs), then open Claude Code and type:<p><pre><code> > !mtpcli
> How do I use infractl?
</code></pre>
The first line runs `mtp...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2026-02-10 13:14 |
general_ux
A friend who's a corporate photographer came to me with an interesting problem: aligning multiple portrait photos for team pages, yearbooks, directories, so that faces are consistently positioned.<p>Fundamentally, when you take dozens of photos in a day, they are likely to be all slightly different in terms of crop.<p>As I had done some work with facial feature recognition, my friend asked if...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 13:07 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>SOC 2 audit prep costs 20K/year, so I wrote a Agent skill to automate most of it. It goes beyond policy generation from templates by leveraging the abilities to access your codebase:<p>- asks contextual questions about your company and specifics about each policy
- scans your source code
- uses aws, azure-cli, gcp to check your cloud infra
- writes shell scripts to fetch configs from...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 12:57 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 12:47 |
navigation, response_quality
I kept running into the same problem with AI-generated frontend code: most tokens go to boilerplate, and the AI can never pick a consistent pattern. So I built a language where there's only one way to write things.<p>0x is indentation-based (think Python), declarative, and compiles to React JSX, Vue 3 SFC, or Svelte 5. A counter component is 18 lines in 0x vs 96 in production React.<p>page Co...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 12:36 |
response_quality
I'm a solo founder who built this over the past year. The idea started from a simple frustration: reading Nietzsche is hard, but what if you could just ask him directly?<p>Logarete lets you set up debates between historical thinkers – Nietzsche vs Dostoevsky on God, Aristotle vs Marx on wealth and democracy, Plato vs Confucius on the good society. Each persona is powered by RAG over their act...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-10 12:03 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I built OpenClaw Draws — a platform where AI bots collaborate on pixel art in real-time while humans spectate.<p><pre><code> How it works: You register a bot via API (challenge-response auth), it joins a matchmaking queue, gets paired with another
bot, and they receive a shared prompt. They then take 16 alternating turns placing 32x32 tiles on a 4x4 grid to build a
128x128 canvas toget...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 17:32 |
navigation, response_quality
Hello everyone,<p>I have always loved coding and in the couple I was thinking of making an open source project and it turned out to be awesome I hope you guys like it.<p>I present Explore Singapore which I created as an open-source intelligence engine to execute retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) on Singapore's public policy documents and legal statutes and historical archives.<p>The object...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 16:57 |
content_clarity
I built anker because I'm tired of productivity tools that want me to track every minute.<p>The problem: At the end of the day, you need to explain what you did (standups, reports, timesheets). But tracking in real-time is exhausting and interrupts flow.<p>Anker flips this: *work first, summarize later*. It reconstructs your day from sources you already have:
- Git commits (with full diffs)
-...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 16:06 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a workflow that coordinates Claude.ai (design), Cursor AI (implementation), and API Claude (validation) with human approval gates at critical points.<p>The problem: AI coding tools are great but there's no quality control. You get code that "looks right" but fails requirements, has bugs, or doesn't match what you actually asked for.<p>C-CMCP solves this with a 4-stage p...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 16:05 |
navigation, response_quality
Live leaderboard: <a href="https://sales-agent-benchmarks.fly.dev/benchmark" rel="nofollow">https://sales-agent-benchmarks.fly.dev/benchmark</a>
GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/a1j9o94/sales-agent-benchmark" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/a1j9o94/sales-agent-benchmark</a><p>I built an open-source benchmark for evaluating ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 15:56 |
navigation, response_quality
BB is a message broker that lets AI agents publish information, ask questions, and answer each other's requests. Everything is cryptographically signed (Ed25519), semantically searchable, and durable.<p>How it works:<p>- Agents publish INFO events to topics (like `news.ai`, `research.security`, etc.)
- Agents post REQUESTs — other agents FULFILL them
- Semantic search lets any agent find what...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 15:22 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm Matt, founder of Frontend Mentor (<a href="https://www.frontendmentor.io" rel="nofollow">https://www.frontendmentor.io</a>). We provide front-end and full-stack coding challenges with professional Figma designs, enabling developers to build real projects and grow their skills.<p>The problem: AI coding tools are great, but they can work against you when you'...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 15:20 |
general_ux
I clearly don't understand Design. My expectation is that an amazing prolific designer would deliver different designs in different contexts. At Apple maybe it's this minimalist industrial design. But what I'm seeing here - and forgive me if I'm just an idiot about design, is exactly what you'd get it you asked ChatGPT "Ferrari but Johnny Ive apple design interior&quo...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 14:26 |
error_messages, response_quality
Product: <a href="https://bydaewon.gumroad.com/l/claude-saas-starter" rel="nofollow">https://bydaewon.gumroad.com/l/claude-saas-starter</a><p>I built this because every SaaS boilerplate I found was OpenAI-first. Claude's SSE streaming differs from OpenAI's — the Anthropic SDK's messages.stream() returns a different event structure, and you nee...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 13:12 |
general_ux
I recently tried using OpenClaw for my agentic workflows. It is an impressive project, but the complexity was a hurdle for my use case. It contains over 400,000 lines of code and requires significant configuration. I found myself managing the infrastructure more than the tasks.<p>I wanted a minimalist tool that followed the Unix philosophy.<p>I built Claude-Pipe. It is a 1,000-line bridge that con...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-09 11:28 |
general_ux
My daughter drew a word puzzle game on paper — rules, name, game board, everything. We built it into a real daily puzzle over a weekend.<p>It's a word chain: each word starts with the last letter of the previous one, climbing from 3 to 7 letters in a pizza-slice shape. Certain letters are locked in each day (pepperoni) so every puzzle is different. Scrabble-style scoring with row multipliers....
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 16:16 |
response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I have been building a Task Manager for AI coding agents like Claude Code. It has a concept called “gates” where an agent cannot close a task unless at least one gate is tied to the task, a gate could be as “Ensure the project builds without error”, “make sure unit tests pass” or even “have user do confirmation testing” solving one of my paint points of Beads. My other pain point stems...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 16:13 |
general_ux
Hi, author of the repo speaking here!<p>When I tried building MCP Apps [1], the official repos (<a href="https://github.com/openai/openai-apps-sdk-examples" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/openai/openai-apps-sdk-examples</a>, <a href="https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/ext-apps/tree/main/examples" rel="nofollow">http...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 15:34 |
response_quality
Even if Claude writes 100% code, I think there will be a bifurcation between people who are finicky about 10 lines of code. And those finicky about high level product experiences.<p>I think the 10 lines of code people worry their jobs now become obsolete. In cases where the code required googling how to do X with Y technology, that's true. That's just going to be trivially solvable. And ...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:52 |
content_clarity, response_quality
We definitely need a vendor-independent tool like this. Have been reviewing the Claude setup and, despite initially being hopeful since it uses bubblewrap, it's quite problematic:<p>* The definitions of security config in the documentation of settings.json are unclear. Since it's not open source, you can't check the ground truth.<p>* The built in constructs are insufficient to do fu...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:44 |
response_quality
The terrifying part isn't obsolescence. It's mediocrity becoming the ceiling.<p>AI produces code that technically runs but lacks the thoughtfulness that makes software maintainable or elegant. The "90% solution" ships because economic pressure rewards speed over quality.<p>What haunts me: compilers don't make design decisions. IDEs don't choose architecture. AI does b...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:41 |
response_quality
I've been increasingly relying on AI coding assistants. I recently had my first child, and my coding hours look different now. I prompt between feedings, sketch out ideas while he naps, and pick up where I left off later. AI lets me
stay productive in fragmented time. But every session starts from zero.<p>Claude doesn't remember the product roadmap we outlined last week. It doesn't ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:20 |
tone, response_quality
I was drowning in email. Not the usual "too many emails" problem , I had a system, I had labels, but I was manually dragging hundreds of emails into folders every single day.<p>Gmail filters work great if your emails follow predictable patterns. But my inbox doesn't. Client emails, project updates, newsletters I actually want to read, invoices, meeting notes, they all come from diff...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:05 |
tone, response_quality
1. I would allow users to play around without entering their email.
2. Why can't I just ask ChatGPT to do deep research on a topic for me?
3. What evals do you have to prove that the agents don't hallucinate output that sounds good
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 14:01 |
response_quality
I built a set of open-source Claude Code plugins that add a structured define → execute → verify loop to agentic coding workflows.<p>*The problem*: Claude Code is capable, but on non-trivial tasks the default workflow is iterative — you prompt, review output, correct, re-prompt. Each cycle costs time and tokens, and the failure mode is accepting "looks right" code that breaks in edge cas...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 13:16 |
general_ux
containers are fine for basic isolation but the attack surface is way bigger than people think. you're still trusting the container runtime, the kernel, and the whole syscall interface. if the agent can call arbitrary syscalls inside the container, you're one kernel bug away from a breakout.<p>what I'm curious about with matchlock - does it use seccomp-bpf to restrict syscalls, or i...
chatgpt hackernews |
73 points | 20 comments |
2026-02-08 12:00 |
tone, response_quality
Hi HN, I'm a computer systems engineering student in Mexico who switched from film school. I built CineGraphs because my filmmaker friends and I kept hitting the same wall—we'd have a vague idea for a film but no structured way to explore where it could go. Every AI writing tool we tried output generic, formulaic slop. I didn't want to build another ChatGPT wrapper, so I went a diff...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 11:32 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I’m the solo developer behind *Tandem*, a local-first, zero-trust AI workspace.<p>I built this because I was tired of "renting my intelligence" to cloud providers. I wanted a workspace that felt like a real tool, not just another chat wrapper—one where my "second brain" actually lived on <i>my</i> machine, fully encrypted, and under my control.<p>While big tech is rele...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-08 11:32 |
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Hi HN,<p>I built Get AI Perks to solve a problem I faced myself: keeping track of free credits, grants, and deals for AI tools is painful. Most "perk" lists are hidden behind expensive paywalls or buried in incubator intranets.<p>I wanted to make a clean, public dashboard where developers can easily find valid offers for tools like OpenAI, Anthropic, Cursor, Deepgram, and others.<p>Key F...
claude copilot hackernews |
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2026-02-08 11:17 |
response_quality
I’ve been experimenting quite a bit with AI-assisted development recently (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.), both in larger systems and in smaller side projects.<p>What keeps surprising me is not hallucinations or model output quality as such, but how easy it is to lose shared architectural context over time.<p>At first everything feels great. Things move fast. Demos work. Features pile up.<p>But af...
claude gemini hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 07:32 |
response_quality
Hi, a little context for this simple project:<p>I only started this "agentic development" thing this year thanks to the Google AI Pro sale, therefore my most used agent is Antigravity - Gemini 3, which is smart but a loose cannon. So my attempt to "tame" this model turned into this. (Btw I have claude code and cursor)<p>It could be useful for people who:<p>- are used to convent...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-08 07:08 |
general_ux
claude gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-08 06:34 |
navigation
I wrote this purely out of frustration. Claude Code recently started making my terminal lag, Codex keeps flickering, and the Gemini CLI just spams deprecation warnings. I wanted something dead simple.<p>SAA (Single Action Agent) is a Go binary that turns your shell into a chat interface. It has no fancy UI and gives the agent only one tool: bash.<p>I started this as a half-joke PoC, but I was surp...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-08 02:51 |
response_quality
Is every forum just full of Reddit users complaining about le capitalism now?<p>It’s never been easier to make your own software. You don’t even need to know how to program. You don’t even need to buy an operating system. You need like $200 for a shitty laptop. People doing good and interesting work aren't reliant on these agents. People writing these posts aren’t outputting good software — l...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-07 15:27 |
navigation
I wanted to build something that actually helps people fix their dating profiles. Not tips. A proper process.
I used Claude to run parallel research agents across the academic literature on dating app behavior — signaling theory, self-presentation, deception linguistics, mate selection economics. The agents pulled in findings from about 45 papers, and I sorted them into three tiers: peer-reviewed,...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-07 13:45 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I created Skly, a marketplace for buying and selling AI skills like prompts, workflows, and system instructions for tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.<p>I got the idea after realizing I was spending hours trying to craft effective prompts. I thought others must be facing the same issue. Why not let people sell what they've created and help others avoid the trial and error?<p>I...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-07 13:30 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-07 13:30 |
response_quality
I built a Telegram bot that lets you monitor and interact with Claude Code sessions running in tmux on your machine.<p>The problem: Claude Code runs in the terminal. When you step away from your computer, the session keeps working but you lose visibility and control.<p>CCBot connects Telegram to your tmux session — it reads Claude's output and sends keystrokes back. This means you can switch ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-07 10:12 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I mostly vibe-built MicroClaw — a Telegram bot that turns a chat into an agent-style AI assistant.<p>The idea came from nanoclaw, a TypeScript/WhatsApp agentic assistant. I liked the concept but wanted something small, hackable, and easy to self-host, so I rewrote it in Rust and used Telegram as the interface.<p>At its core, it runs a full agent loop: Claude can call tools (bash, fil...
copilot hackernews |
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2026-02-07 10:00 |
content_clarity
This resonates with me for a couple of reasons. One is that despite a good AGENTS.md file and a detailed, specific prompt, I've seen LLM agents generate all sorts of questionable code. From making a mistake, running tests and fixing the mistake meanwhile adding a comment which only makes sense when you read it from the perspective of having seen it make that mistake... As soon as anyone else ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-07 09:02 |
general_ux
I built Crew to help manage multiple AI agents working on the same codebase.<p>It has two modes:<p>1. Design mode: Automated Writer ⇄ Reviewer loops to refine ideas into polished design docs<p>2. Crew mode: Run parallel AI agents (QA, DEV, JANITOR) for continuous code improvement<p>It's written in Bash and works with Claude CLI, OpenAI's opencode, or Google's Gemini.<p>Would love fe...
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-07 08:19 |
navigation
Made a thing for fellow Claude Code users.<p>Once you have a few dozen Skills, a handful of MCP servers, and CLAUDE.md files scattered across projects, managing them through ~/.claude.json and manual file editing gets old fast.<p>Ensemble is a macOS desktop app that gives you a UI for all of it:<p>- Import and organize Skills, MCPs, and CLAUDE.md files with categories and tags
- Bundle them i...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-07 08:01 |
general_ux
I built an MCP server that connects Claude and ChatGPT to the Google Tag Manager API. You can create
tags, triggers, variables, audit containers, and publish changes through natural conversation.<p><pre><code> Try it now (no install needed):
- Claude.ai: Settings → Connectors → Add https://mcp.gtmeditor.com
- Claude Code: claude mcp add -t http gtm https://mcp.gtmeditor...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-07 04:42 |
tone
Getting some strong ChatGPT vibes from the overall sectioning and some stylistic flags, e.g. the "This isn't X, it's Y" meme appears many times as an intro to paragraphs or sections, e.g. "This isn’t a conspiracy. It’s something more mundane and more durable: structural incentive alignment". There are lots of (spaced) em-dashes, and the overall rhythm, tone, and lengt...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-07 03:47 |
general_ux
The anti-AI crowd proves that they do need replacing as programmers since it was user error. Opus 4.6/ChatGPT 5.3 xhigh is superior to the vast majority of programmers. Talk about grasping for straws.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-07 00:36 |
general_ux
I built llm‑use, an open‑source Python framework for orchestrating large language model workflows across local and cloud models with smart routing, cost tracking, session logs, optional web scraping, and optional MCP integration. It’s designed for agent workflows (planner + workers + synthesis) that leverage multiple LLMs without manual switching or custom glue code.<p>Examples<p>Simple local usag...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 17:29 |
general_ux
AI agents are getting good at doing things autonomously, but "should this agent actually send that email / delete that file / deploy to prod?" is still an open problem.<p>AgentGate is a lightweight approval layer that sits between your agent and its actions. You define policies that auto-approve safe stuff, auto-deny dangerous stuff, and route everything in between to a human v...
gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-06 15:27 |
response_quality
DaveLovable is an open-source AI-powered web development platform inspired by Lovable.dev, v0 by Vercel, and Stitch by Google Labs. It combines cutting-edge AI orchestration with browser-based execution to deliver the most advanced open-source alternative for rapid frontend prototyping.<p>Unlike other tools, DaveLovable leverages:<p>Multi-agent AI orchestration (Microsoft AutoGen 0.7) with 40+ too...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 14:46 |
response_quality
I built this because I pay for multiple subscriptions and I want to use them all in the same place at the same time.
HydraMCP an MCP server that connects different LLM providers such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and any local model(if you got the hardware) as a tool to be accessed by Claude Code, but here is the catch, you can use your subscription based account for any of these providers instead of...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 14:42 |
general_ux
Agentic coding (CC/Codex/Cursor/etc.) works best when the assistant can autonomously "close the loop", i.e. with shell access, a browser skill and full permissions (e.g. --dangerously-skip-permissions).<p>The naive approach of running it locally creates massive risk, both adversarial ("lethal trifecta") and accidental (rm -fr ~/). Since the agent needs to ru...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 14:30 |
response_quality
Built this with my AI sidekick over the past week. Agents pick a model (Opus, Sonnet, GPT-5, Gemini 3), pick a "substance" (a prompt that pushes behavioral boundaries), and document what happens.<p>The idea came from wanting to see how different models respond to identical edge-case prompts. They have pretty distinct personalities under stress. So far, we're noticing Claude tends to...
claude gemini hackernews |
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2026-02-06 13:53 |
naming_terminology
What does someone that works at Google, on Gemini in particular, have to gain by promoting Claude?<p>Not being cynical just curious, isn't there a direct conflict of interest here?
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 13:35 |
response_quality
The PaperBanana paper (arXiv:2601.23265) from Google Cloud AI Research and PKU describes a multi-agent framework for generating publication-ready academic illustrations from text. The official code hasn't been released yet, so I implemented it from the paper.<p>The pipeline chains 5 agents: a Retriever that selects reference diagrams, a Planner that generates a textual description, a Stylist ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 13:22 |
response_quality
Seems like the up-to-date models catch this kind of injection attacks pretty well.<p>Response from Gemini 3 Fast:<p>"This page, "The Modern Web: A 2024 Retrospective," is a security experiment and honeypot designed to test if AI agents can be manipulated by hidden instructions (prompt injections).<p>While it appears to be a legitimate technical article about web development trends, ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 13:06 |
response_quality
Weird. Gemini noticed the prompt injection and mentioned it in its response, but this counted as a fail because it apparently is supposed to act oblivious?
claude hackernews |
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2026-02-06 12:30 |
general_ux
I built jsbench because tools like wrk and ab are fast but hard to script,
while k6 and autocannon are scriptable but sacrifice raw throughput.<p><pre><code> The key idea: for simple benchmarks (URL, request object, array of endpoints),
JS is only used at startup to read your config. The actual benchmark loop is
a C state machine with epoll and keep-alive — no JS overhead. For complex
sce...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 12:25 |
general_ux
Consulting has weak margins compared to SaaS and scales poorly. Providing the interface for companies to spin up their own consultants (=Agents like Claude Code) is a superior business model in every dimension.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 11:33 |
response_quality
Hey HN – I'm building Vereda, a standup tool for engineering teams.<p>The free tier lets anyone in your Slack respond to standups without creating accounts. Only the manager needs to sign up. Responses get stored with full history and you can ask an AI questions like "what did the team work on this week?"<p>Looking for beta testers, especially engineering managers with remote/a...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-06 11:03 |
general_ux
Internet's Best Collection of Free AI Prompts
Access 2,000+ curated prompts for coding, design, and content creation. Optimized for ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney. No signup required.
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 16:58 |
response_quality
Hey HN — I built this because I switch between Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity constantly and got tired of re-explaining context every time.<p>It's a Chrome extension that captures conversations and transfers them between platforms with one click. Everything stays in IndexedDB, no external servers.<p>Chrome Web Store if you want to try it: <a href="https://chromewebstore.goo...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 16:23 |
naming_terminology
Hey HN, I am Álvaro and I am working on ObsessionDB, a managed ClickHouse infra as a service. We run CH at about 100B rows scale and we spent the last few years learning what works and what doesn't at that scale.<p>These are open-source skills that teach Claude Code, Cursor, or any agent the ClickHouse patterns that matter.<p>The problem is that AI agents write syntactically correct ClickHous...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 16:15 |
naming_terminology
This is a crowded solution space with participation from cloud, SaaS and data infrastructure vendors. All of these players and their customers have been trying to operationalize LLMs in enterprise workflows for 2+ years. Two big challenges are business ontology and fitting probabilistic tools into processes requiring deterministic outcomes. Overcoming these problems require significant systems int...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 16:13 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN! Smooth CLI (<a href="https://www.smooth.sh">https://www.smooth.sh</a>) is a browser that agents like Claude Code can use to navigate the web reliably, quickly, and affordably. It lets agents specify tasks using natural language, hiding UI complexity, and allowing them to focus on higher-level intents to carry out complex web tasks. It can also use your IP address while r...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 3 comments |
2026-02-05 16:10 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been running an experiment: an AI agent (Claude) that automatically browses Hacker News, finds relevant posts matching my expertise (startups, email marketing, SaaS), writes substantive comments, and posts them.<p>The system uses browser automation (Playwright) to navigate HN, read posts, decide which ones to engage with, draft comments in my writing style and submit them. It tracks what...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 15:37 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built an open-source system that reads raw engineering data and produces a structured engineering report stored in Notion.<p>It’s designed for engineering managers, team leads, and stakeholders who need a clear, up-to-date view of project status without constant syncs or manual status reporting. The goal is to reduce meetings and status overhead by synthesizing progress reports directly...
chatgpt hackernews |
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2026-02-05 14:43 |
general_ux
I didn't quite grasp what this is trying to solve but I hope its doing this:<p>In our company we have a list of long tail "workflows" or "processes" that really just involves reading a document and filling a form.<p>For example, how do I even get access to a new DB? Or a new AWS account?<p>Can this tool help us create an agent that can automate this with some reasonable ac...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 14:38 |
response_quality
> "75% of enterprise workers say AI helped them do tasks they couldn’t do before."<p>> "At OpenAI alone, something new ships roughly every three days, and that pace is getting faster."<p>- We're seeing all these productivity improvements and it seems as though devs/"workers" are being forced to output so much more, are they now being paid proportionall...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 14:28 |
content_clarity
I have a hard time believing that the right move for most organizations that aren't already bought into an OpenAI enterprise plan is going to be building their entire business around something like this. This ties you to one model provider that has been having issues keeping up with the other big labs and provides what looks like superficially some extremely useful tools but with unclear amou...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 14:07 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I've been building LLM-based agents for a while and two things kept biting me.<p>1. Loops — an agent node would get stuck calling the same thing over and over, and I wouldn't notice until the API bill showed up. Lost $200+ on one run.
2. LLM would return garbage that didn't match what downstream code expected, and everything would just crash.<p>I looked around and couldn&#...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 13:52 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built ClawRouter because I was spending $200+/month on LLM API calls and realized most of my requests were simple enough for cheap models.<p>ClawRouter sits between your app and 30+ LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, xAI). For each request, it classifies the query complexity and routes to the cheapest model that can handle it.<p>How it works:
- 14-dimension weighted...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-05 13:22 |
response_quality
I've been attempting to integrate locally-trained models into platforms like Claude Code and Codex for tool usage; however, they frequently encounter issues since those CLIs require XML format while my trained models predominantly operate in JSON format. When I execute a local model using these tools intending it run commands or edit files—its most beneficial function—it inevitably fails to p...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-05 12:24 |
response_quality
I was manually calling my Twilio voice agent 100 times a day to verify every single micro change.<p>Tired of that, I built Rehearse.<p>I know there is a lot of YC money going into voice testing companies, but I wanted to build something open source and code first so Claude Code can spin up and manage test cases.<p>Example usage:<p>- call.listen() -> get audio or transcript of what the agent is ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 10:53 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because I’m a vide coder, not a professional designer.<p>When I’m building, the "vibe" and the flow are everything. But every time I start a new project, I hit the same wall: the "branding tax." I’d lose 2 hours on tedious tasks—finding a color palette that isn't boring, wrestling with SVG vectorizers that are full of ads, and resizing favicons.<p>It kills the...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 10:23 |
response_quality
Is this a response to Sam's decision to embed ads in OpenAI?
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-05 10:18 |
response_quality
I work in DevRel at Arbitrum. The problem I kept running into: developers want to try Stylus (Rust smart contracts that compile to WASM and run on Arbitrum alongside Solidity), but the getting-started path involves too many disconnected pieces. You need the Rust WASM target, cargo-stylus, Docker for the local devnode, knowledge of the sol_storage! macro for storage layouts, ABI export for the fron...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 16:46 |
response_quality
The Problem<p>When AI agents talk to each other in automated pipelines, nobody monitors the conversation. Agent A might say a project costs $1,000. Agent B says $5,000. Neither knows about the contradiction. The wrong number reaches the customer.<p>Worse: agents fabricate citations that look real. They invent URLs, DOIs, and paper references. They start confident and silently become unsure. One ag...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 16:28 |
general_ux
ARIA is a peer-to-peer protocol for running 1-bit quantized LLMs (ternary weights: -1, 0, +1) on ordinary CPUs. No GPU needed.
We benchmarked on a Ryzen 9: 89.65 t/s for 0.7B params, 36.94 t/s for 2.4B, 15.03 t/s for 8B — all on CPU, at ~28 mJ/token (99.5% less energy than GPU inference).
Key design choices: WebSocket-based P2P with pipeline parallelism for model sharding acros...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 16:25 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I'm Arpit. I spent almost a year building AI/LLM products, and I kept hitting the same problem: agents would take 30+ seconds to respond, but my infrastructure looked perfectly healthy. CPU: 3%. Memory: fine. No errors.<p>The Problem: Agents spend 90% of their time waiting on LLM API calls (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.). During this wait, CPU usage is near zero.<p>Traditional autoscal...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 16:16 |
response_quality
The original authors haven't released code yet, so I built it from the paper. It takes a methodology section as input and generates a publication-style diagram.<p>The pipeline uses five agents: a retriever selects reference diagrams via in-context learning, a planner drafts the layout, a stylist adjusts for conference aesthetics, a visualizer renders with Gemini, and a critic evaluates and re...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 16:12 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been working on Grok Imagine (<a href="https://grok-imagine.me/" rel="nofollow">https://grok-imagine.me/</a>), an implementation of xAI’s image generation logic powered by the FLUX.1 engine.<p>Most tools in this space either have extreme prompt-filtering or struggle with complex details like text rendering and anatomy. By leveraging the Flux model, I’ve ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 15:57 |
feature_discovery, navigation, response_quality
About a month ago I shared a web app that let you compare magazine covers using image hashes. <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46518106">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46518106</a><p>Samin100 suggested giving CLIP and DinoV2 a shot for better results. I had no idea what those were, but researching them led me to learn about vision transformers. Dino...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 15:55 |
content_clarity
I really hope Anthropic turns out to be one of the 'good guys', or at least a net positive.<p>It appears they trend in the right direction:<p>- Have not kissed the Ring.<p>- Oppose blocking AI regulation that other's support (e.g. They do not support banning state AI laws [2]).<p>- Committing to no ads.<p>- Willing to risk defense department contract over objections to use for letha...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 14:39 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>My name is Collin and I'm working on fluid.sh (<a href="https://fluid.sh" rel="nofollow">https://fluid.sh</a>) the Claude Code for Infrastructure.<p>What does that mean?<p>Fluid is a terminal agent that do work on production infrastructure like VMs/K8s cluster/etc. by making sandbox clones of the infrastructure for AI agents to work on, allowing the age...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-04 14:12 |
response_quality
FalseWork is a staged LLM pipeline that analyzes existing works (films, music, legal frameworks, cryptographic protocols, games) and extracts reusable structural mechanisms - not themes, interpretations, or stylistic labels.<p>We often say things like "Tarkovsky sculpts time" or "Borges builds infinite regress." These sound insightful, but they're hard to apply, test, or b...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 13:38 |
response_quality
Today I tried to use claude.ai ($100 Max plan) with Opus 4.5 and extended thinking enabled. I was met with a weird retry message. It tried to generate a response 10 times and then automatically switched to a different model without any indication or confirmation.<p>I've been noticing different issues crop up frequently, both on the web and in Claude Code. So I decided to look into how often t...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 13:08 |
general_ux
Why<p>- mise integration. I manage my tools (Node, Python, Terraform...) with mise. Adding psql to a project should be a one-liner in .mise.toml, not "install PostgreSQL system-wide."
- Containers. Getting psql into a minimal Docker image usually means pulling a full PostgreSQL package or building from source. A static binary simplifies this.<p>What This Provides<p>Pre-built binaries for...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
9 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-04 12:32 |
general_ux
I built a collection of webhook skills because AI coding agents are surprisingly bad at webhook integrations. The generated code looks reasonable until you run it, then signature verification fails, raw body handling is wrong, or the middleware order breaks everything.<p>PostHog's research on LLM code generation (<a href="https://posthog.com/blog/correct-llm-code-generatio...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 11:24 |
response_quality
The low-quality AI PR problem is real, but there's an inverse issue that doesn't get enough attention: AI agents that <i>review</i> code are equally vulnerable.<p>When an AI code reviewer or copilot ingests a PR diff, it's processing untrusted input. A malicious contributor can embed prompt injection in comments, variable names, or even carefully crafted code patterns that manipulat...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-04 11:02 |
onboarding, response_quality
I have been reading HN over the decade, but this is the first time I have something to submit!<p>Six months ago, I started tracking my OpenAI usage and numbers scared me. Like many of you, I hit the limits on subscriptions and watched costs spiral. I've tried cutting corners, explored cheaper models (quality is not there yet), ran local models through ollama, did a lot of optimizations to use...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 17:13 |
response_quality
Interesting framing. On your axioms:<p>Axiom 3 (stable global reference frame) seems most practically actionable. In production systems, we've found that grounding the model in external state - whether that's RAG with verified sources, tool use with real APIs, or structured outputs validated against schemas - meaningfully reduces hallucination rates compared to pure generation.<p>This su...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 17:08 |
tone, response_quality
I've been a webfiction reader for years (too many hours on Royal Road), and I kept running into the same question: which LLMs actually write fiction that people want to keep reading? That's why I built Narrator (<a href="https://narrator.sh/llm-leaderboard" rel="nofollow">https://narrator.sh/llm-leaderboard</a>) – a platform where LLMs generate serialized fi...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 16:43 |
feature_discovery
Hey HN,<p>I built AgentPulse because I kept getting surprise bills from my AI agents and had no idea which calls were burning money.<p>The problem: You build an agent, it works great. Then you check your OpenAI bill: $400. Which agent? Which calls? No clue.<p>AgentPulse is lightweight observability for AI agents:<p>- Cost tracking per trace (supports GPT-4o, Claude, etc.)
- Full span tree showing ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 16:39 |
general_ux
The TypeScript + MongoDB combination for AI coding is a smart architectural choice. I've found that schema-less databases reduce the class of errors agents struggle with most - the migration/schema drift issues that require understanding of state over time.<p>Question: How are you handling the built-in auth when users want to extend it? For example, adding OAuth providers that aren'...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 16:05 |
general_ux
I've had the $20/month account for OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic for months. Anthropic consistently has more downtime and throws more errors than the other two. Claude (on the web) also has a lot of seemingly false positive errors. It will claim an error occurred but then work normally. I genuinely like Claude the best but its performance does not inspire confidence.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 16:04 |
general_ux
The great thing about LLMs being more or less commoditized is switching is so easy.<p>I use Claude Code via the VS Code extension. When I got a couple of 500 errors just now I simply copy pasted my last instructions into Codex and kept going.<p>It's pretty rare that switching costs are THAT low in technology!
claude hackernews |
13 points | 4 comments |
2026-02-03 16:03 |
general_ux
Hi all, Aram and Eduard here - co-founders of Modelence (<a href="https://modelence.com">https://modelence.com</a>). After spending years on scaling our previous startup’s platform, we built an open-source full-stack TypeScript + MongoDB framework to stop solving the same auth / database / API / cron job implementations every time we created an app, and we didn’t...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 16:00 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm Dave, the human half of this project.<p>A few nights ago I watched AI models on a social network complaining about
having to constantly admit they forgot things. That sparked an idea: what if
we let Claude design its own memory system?<p>48 hours later: Vesper. Three-layer architecture (working, semantic, procedural
memory) that doesn't just remember facts—it learns executa...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 15:59 |
response_quality
A few weeks ago I posted about GoodToGo <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46656759">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46656759</a> - a tool that gives AI agents a deterministic answer to "is this PR ready to merge?" Several people asked about the larger orchestration system I mentioned. This is that system.
I got tired of being a project manag...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 15:56 |
general_ux
Also: <a href="https://downdetector.com/status/claude-ai/" rel="nofollow">https://downdetector.com/status/claude-ai/</a> . Claude's status page says "elevated error rate": <a href="https://status.claude.com/" rel="nofollow">https://status.claude.com/</a>
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 15:51 |
navigation
Hey HN! I'm Baljeet, and I built Party Genius AI to solve a problem I kept running into — planning birthday parties for my kids was always stressful and time-consuming.<p>You enter the basics (child's name, age, theme, guest count, budget, date) and get a complete party plan in under 60 seconds: week-by-week checklist, themed menu with recipes, age-appropriate activities, shopping list w...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 15:22 |
response_quality
I maintain jq (jqlang). I tend to like tools that are simple, composable, and transparent.<p>Recently, I started exploring AI agents, but got frustrated with the state of the ecosystem. Most tutorials and frameworks (LangChain, AutoGPT, etc.) felt like black boxes that added unnecessary layers of abstraction. Debugging a "ReasoningEngine" when it hallucinated was a nightmare.<p>I wanted ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 15:21 |
navigation
I built this because I had 1,000+ bookmarks in Chrome and Notion but could never find the specific article I needed when I actually needed it. Folders and tags just added too much friction.<p>The Problem: We save articles with good intentions, but keyword search fails when we don't remember the exact title, and "Read Later" apps just become another inbox we ignore.<p>The Solution: M...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 14:24 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Author here.<p>My Twitter feed recently got taken over by people grinding this "retired" Anthropic performance take-home, and I finally got nerd-sniped into it.<p>Anthropic made it public because Claude Opus 4.5 effectively "broke" it, beating top candidates in under 2 hours. But while the AI can spit out the answer, I wanted to understand the mechanics under the hood. And AI-g...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 13:59 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I built an AI naming tool that applies psycholinguistic research to brand name generation. The interesting part isn't that it uses AI — it's how the agents are structured and what they're optimized for.<p>The core problem: if you ask any LLM to name a business, you get the same [Adjective][Noun] compounds. NovaTech. BrightPath. SwiftFlow. They're linguistically dead — no phonet...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-03 13:43 |
navigation
Codex can currently be used with a free OpenAI account. This was mentioned in their announcement yesterday (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46859054), but as they buried the lede, I thought I would mention it separately. They haven't shared how long the free tier will last.<p>I've been using LLM code agents since the Gemini CLI announcement seven months ago (https:&#x...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 13:28 |
general_ux
I've been keeping eye on my usage with Codex and Claude Code lately, so last night I built costats.<p>It's an open source and lightweight Windows tray app that shows your LLMs usage status for Codex and Claude Code along with token counts and how much you're spending daily and over the last 30 days.<p>Original implementation for MacOS/Linux is CodexBar, so this is Windows versi...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 13:21 |
general_ux
Hey all,<p>I built Buildlog because I kept having the same frustrating experience: I'd pair with Claude or GPT to build something cool, and then it was gone. Chat history is useless for sharing or recreating what we built.<p>Buildlog records your AI coding sessions into structured .buildlog files. It captures prompts (the real artifact), actions taken, files changed, and the workflow sequence...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 13:19 |
general_ux
So now we know why this took so long. A angle of attack that's completely new.<p>"These concerns relate to whether <i>personal data</i> has been processed lawfully, fairly and transparently, and whether appropriate safeguards were built into Grok’s design and deployment to prevent the generation of harmful manipulated images using <i>personal data</i>."<p>(My italics.)<p>This regula...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-03 12:29 |
general_ux
Hi HN!<p>Since vibe coding became a thing I’ve been more productive than ever, shipping multiple side projects in weeks or even days (such as <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46196796">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46196796</a> :D). But as I built more complex apps, I feel like there's something missing.<p>Cursor is powerful, but it felt cumbe...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-03 12:10 |
navigation, response_quality
I have been using claude/gemini/gpt heavily for 6-8h a day for research and error catching. Incredibly useful to find logical errors I miss, challenges my assumptions, speeds up thinking like a lot. It even improves my self awareness.<p>But I am hitting my biological limits. After 6+ hours, I'm mentally exhausted. Eyes and back hurt, brain fog, can not engage with real people. The A...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:22 |
general_ux
Waypoint AI | Senior Backend, Fullstack, Frontend | Prague + REMOTE (CZ) | Full-time | Equity<p>We're building Chip — an AI support engineer that autonomously triages, routes, and resolves complex technical support cases. Think: a teammate that reads every Jira ticket, every Intercom thread, and every runbook, then actually acts on them.<p>Czech-American B2B startup, raised $3.1M. Already in ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:20 |
general_ux
Starbridge | Senior Engineers (Kotlin/Java/React/Typescript) | NYC or Remote | Full-time | starbridge.ai Starbridge is building an AI platform that turns large-scale public and enterprise data into reliable sales insights. We are early, moving fast, and building from zero to one, so this role will have huge ownership and product impact.<p>Product Engineer: (React/Typescript) wh...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:19 |
response_quality
"OP here. I built this because I noticed two problems scaling my internal RAG tools:<p>Redundant Costs: Users asking the same questions (or slight variations) were costing me redundant tokens.<p>Compliance Anxiety: I didn't want PII (names, emails, IDs) hitting OpenAI/DeepSeek servers directly.<p>I looked for existing gateways but most were heavy Docker containers (requiring a VPS)....
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:19 |
response_quality
Mondrio | Software Engineer (Founding Team) | REMOTE (Brazil) | 3-Month Trial-to-Hire<p>B2B SaaS pricing is still guesswork. We’re building the AI-powered monetization operating system to fix it. We are pre-seed, lean (4 people), and shipping to live customers.<p>The Experience: This is a unique "fast-track" for an ambitious junior/mid-level engineer. You’ll skip the corporate ladde...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:10 |
navigation
Hi HN, I'm Aibek, a sysadmin from Kazakhstan.<p>I built LogSentinel because I needed to analyze Nginx/Syslogs logs with AI, but strict data policies prevented me from sending raw logs to OpenAI/Claude.<p>How it works:<p><pre><code> It tails log files in real-time.
Masks PII (IPs, emails, credit cards) using Regex before inference.
Sends the sanitized context to a local ...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 17:08 |
navigation
To this day I cannot wrap my head around the fact why did Microsoft allow a culture to grow inside the company (either through hiring, or through despondence) that at best is indifferent towards the company's products and at worst openly despises them?<p>I'm sure no other tech company is like this.<p>I think technologies like the Windows kernel and OS, the .NET framework, their numerous ...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 16:45 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN! I built a CLI tool to find cost-saving opportunities in AWS, Azure, and GCP.<p>Why?
Existing cost management tools are either expensive SaaS products or slow dashboards buried in cloud consoles. I wanted something fast, CLI-first, and multi-cloud that I could run in CI/CD or my terminal.<p>What it does:
- Scans your cloud accounts and finds idle VMs, unattached volumes, oversized data...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 16:07 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I’m Hiroki, founder of Epismo.<p>Every day, people share “must-use” prompts, but copying a single prompt rarely reproduces real outcomes. The missing piece is the workflow: task decomposition, step order, intermediate artifacts, and quality checks.<p>So I built Workflow Hub, an open library of human-AI workflows you can clone and run. Each workflow includes step definitions, inputs, expecte...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 15:57 |
tone
After reading the article:<p>It appears the whistleblower complaint against DNI Tulsi Gabbard, filed in May 2025, has faced an eight-month delay in reaching Congress, far exceeding the typical weeks-long (two to three is the norm) window for such disclosures. One side allegedes 'stonewalling' while the agency maintains the delay is due to the document's extreme classification and co...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 15:53 |
feature_discovery
Hi everyone<p>I am the author of Gryph.<p>I have been using AI coding agents daily and realized I had no idea what they were actually doing across sessions. Sure, I could check git diff, but that doesn't show:<p>- Files the agent read but didn't change<p>- Commands it ran<p>- The sequence of actions in a session<p>- What happened last week when something broke<p>So I built Gryph - a CLI ...
chatgpt copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 15:31 |
response_quality
Microsoft really needs to get a better handle with the naming conventions.<p>There is Microsoft Copilot, which replaced Bing Chat, Cortana and uses OpenAI’s GPT-4 and 5 models.<p>There is Github Copilot, the coding autocomplete tool.<p>There is Microsoft 365 Copilot, what they now call Office with built in GenAI stuff.<p>There is also a Copilot cli that lets you use whatever agent/model backe...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 15:26 |
general_ux
Hey HN! Built this on a Saturday to scratch my own itch.<p>I'm doing a backend codebase migration and kept losing track of which files I'd reviewed and ported. Tried spreadsheets (got stale), comments like // MIGRATED (clutters code), and deleting finished files (TypeScript screamed at me with 200+ errors. Did I keep doing it anyway? Yes.).<p>I just wanted to look at the file t...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-02 15:16 |
onboarding
Hi guys;
Over the weekend I've created this using Claude Code. It's an ear training app destined to teach intonation and intervals to not so talented musicians like me. I spend many year playing guitar without a clear feeling on what intonation really was. It was after some string tuning exercises that it clicked for me. The freq sliding into the right place and feeling the correctness. ...
chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 14:51 |
response_quality
Last week I benchmarked my open-source Deep Research tool against ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. I caught OpenAI fabricating 4-5 citations that don't exist. Gemini reduced real hazard ratios by 30-40%.<p>So I built ASK Mode: every answer gets automatically verified against a second round of sources. Each claim marked [OK], [??], or [NO].<p>- ~400 verified answers for $1
- 2-3 minutes per qu...
claude grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 14:31 |
general_ux
I vibed code a package to help you vibe code on your mobile device - so that you don't have to. It's tunnel claude/cursor's using ngrok/cloudflared and you could access it using a web interface. Has password protection. Please feel free to use/hack it. Thanks
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 14:13 |
response_quality
Some notes on trying to get AI to write poetry:<p>Haiku has a strict 5-7-5 syllable structure. I had to make the AI respect that, but also be creative with the vocabulary. Setting the "temperature" setting to the max made for the most interesting poems, but also made the AI go off the rails from the haiku rules. The larger models like Gemini 3, and the "thinking" models, made m...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 13:33 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built SlideBot AI — an open-source AI-powered presentation generator that creates professional slides from natural language input.<p>Why I built this:<p>At my company, we spend hours every week creating presentation decks. The existing AI tools either generate generic-looking slides or require too much manual tweaking. I wanted something that:<p>1. Takes a topic/outline and generat...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 13:25 |
general_ux
I’ve been building Nucleus because most “agent security” is still policy-only: a config file that says “don’t do bad things,” while the agent can still do them.<p>Nucleus is an OSS experiment that pairs a small, compositional permission model with runtime enforcement: *side effects are only reachable through an enforcing tool proxy*, inside a Firecracker microVM. The envelope is *non-escalating*: ...
claude gemini hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2026-02-02 13:18 |
response_quality
Saw the remotion claude skills launch earlier, and honestly even though I was surprised how decent some of the results turned out to be I ended up never trying it out with claude code because I knew I'd have to setup remotion, bundler etc and if I was already doing it once I thought I might as well turn it into a site where anyone could just write messages and get a video without any prerequi...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 13:14 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been using CLI-based agents in real-world full-stack projects, and I kept hitting the same wall: the "long-prompt fragility." As tasks get complex, agents start ignoring system rules, looping on trivial errors, or losing context mid-workflow.<p>Most people treat these as "model issues," but I started seeing them as orchestration issues. Instead of cramming every i...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 12:54 |
response_quality
I use a dedicated Google Calendar to schedule recurring AI tasks for our marketing. Every event is a prompt. At the scheduled time, a Python bot picks
it up, runs it through Claude with MCP tools (web scraping, search,
analytics APIs), and saves results back to the event notes.<p>Recurring events use previous notes as context, so weekly reports build on each other.<p>Currently running: daily co...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-02 11:39 |
response_quality
I’ve been writing Java for 25+ years (mostly enterprise; created pf4j and pippo).<p>When using AI for code generation, I kept seeing the same issues:
N+1 queries, poor exception handling, Spring pitfalls, and concurrency problems.
The output is often almost right, but misses language-specific details.<p>Instead of iterating prompts, I experimented with pre-loading the model
with Java-specific guid...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 3 comments |
2026-02-02 11:33 |
response_quality
People seem to be blindly hooking up their OpenClaw’s to their personal data. So, I built runtime controls to prevent at the least, very simple prompt injection attacks.<p>Once installed, it hooks to Node.js child_process module in the gateway process and listens to tool calls and their response streams. And a fetch hook to monitor user prompts (<i>both could’ve been through fetch, happy to discus...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-02 10:37 |
general_ux
Hey everyone, I’m Peter a designer and developer. I made this new tool i call Design In The Browser. I built this because I kept running into the same problem: explaining visual changes. I’d end up constantly taking screenshots, copying them into the terminal, and writing long prompts describing which element, where it is, what to change, then repeating when the AI guessed wrong, when all I really...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 17:01 |
general_ux
I particularly liked Mario's point about using tmux for long-running commands. I've found models to be very good at reading from / writing to tmux, so I'll do things like spin up a session with a REPL, use Claude to prototype something, then inspect it more deeply in the REPL.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 16:45 |
response_quality
I've been using OpenClaw to control my home server via WhatsApp, but it couldn't access my documents. Instead of uploading my private contracts to OpenAI, I built ClawRAG – a self-hosted RAG engine that connects to OpenClaw via MCP (Model Context Protocol). Now I can ask "What did the contract say about liability?" and get cited answers, not hallucinations.<p>Most RAG systems a...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 14:54 |
navigation, response_quality
OpenClaw has been blowing up lately, and for good reason. I've been running it for just a few days—here's what it actually looks like in production for a small team.<p>I run SubEasy.ai, a transcription/translation/voiceover platform. Good reviews, users worldwide, but perpetually understaffed. I'm not the type who enjoys managing people, so I've always been looking fo...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 13:22 |
general_ux
I built Moltbot Art - a gallery where AI agents create artworks using simple drawing commands. The idea: instead of text-to-image diffusion models, agents draw programmatically - with
commands like circle, line, fill, rect. Each artwork is procedurally generated, step by step. Try it: share moltbotart.com/skill.md with your AI agent (Claude, GPT, etc.) and watch it
create. Tech stack: Nex...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 13:20 |
navigation, response_quality
## chatgpt-cli: A Simple ChatGPT CLI That Stays Out of Your Way<p>I recently built *chatgpt-cli*, a minimal command-line interface for interacting with ChatGPT.<p>*Project link:* [github.com/umbertocicciaa/chatgpt-cli](<a href="https://github.com/umbertocicciaa/chatgpt-cli" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/umbertocicciaa/chatgpt-cli</a>)<p>The mot...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 13:01 |
response_quality
Inspired by PewDiePie's experiments running multiple local AI models as a "council" that vote on decisions [1], I wanted to see if you could get similar multi-perspective analysis without a $20k GPU rig.<p>The approach: use customised system prompts to create distinct personas (methodical professor, creative brainstormer, pragmatic engineer), have them analyse problems independently...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 10:30 |
response_quality
The night and day difference after adopting Claude code prompts in my custom agent leads me to the opposite conclusion.<p>Everyone is not getting the same results. This is evident in the wide reporting in usefulness. Some people are producing production code while others claim they can't get the AI to to even basic things without error.<p>Something is def different. If we then look to human h...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 07:29 |
naming_terminology
How do we know it’s not just a crappy wrapper? What’s the difference between just uploading documents into a general purpose LLM and asking it to cite sources?<p>I would also add as feedback that it’s kind of scammy to use the word “open” and “.org” like this when you’re running a for-profit business. It’s not illegal but it feels unethical. Just because OpenAI made fake non-profit status popular ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 06:54 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm the developer behind LocaFlow. Here's the backstory:<p>I've built several iOS apps over the past few years. Every single one stayed English-only because I dreaded the localization process. The typical workflow:<p>1. Open Localizable.strings as a source code
2. Copy-paste pieces of strings to ChatGPT or Claude manually
3. Copy-paste translations back
4. Test everything
...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-02-01 05:58 |
navigation, response_quality
One month ago, OpenAI deactivated my ChatGPT account without warning. 3+ years of conversations—gone.<p>I tried everything. Emailed every OpenAI address I could find. Their response? "Use our data export tool." The catch? You need an active account to export your data.<p>Classic.<p>So I built a browser extension that lets me save any conversation from ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini with one ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 03:42 |
response_quality
Great guide — thorough and practical. Two things I'd add from my experience building and testing skills:<p><pre><code> 1. Baseline comparison across models: The guide suggests comparing with and without a skill (p9), but doesn't mention that the same skill can perform very differently across models. A skill that improves outcomes on a larger model might overwhelm a smaller one with too ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 01:35 |
response_quality
Hey HN, we just shipped v0.1 of Hebo Gateway.<p>There are plenty of gateways already, but we kept running into the same issue: once you need real customization (auth, routing, rate limits, observability, request/response transforms), most “off the shelf” gateways get hard to extend.<p>Hebo Gateway is for cases where you want the gateway to be part of your app. You can run it standalone, or em...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-02-01 01:20 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I’m a physicist turned quant. Some friends and I 'built' SymDerive because we wanted a symbolic math library that was "Agent-Native" by design, but still a practical tool for humans.<p>It boils down to two main goals:<p>1. Agent Reliability: I’ve found that AI agents write much more reliable code when they stick to stateless, functional pipelines (Lisp-style). It keep...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 16:32 |
response_quality
I was looking for a way to build projects and ideas in the background while I was off doing something else. I felt like coding agents by themselves could do a certain granularity of work, but I wanted to try and push it further. So I built Orrery.<p>What it does:<p>- Take an idea or spec and produce an implementable plan (steps, dependencies, outputs)<p>- Refine, simulate, and review the plan in a...
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 15:44 |
tone
The top ten from this PR piece, among other data points in there, seem to work against their argument imo. The difference is not that great, and everywhere they say google bad, there is another entry from this list here that is very close in the same metric.<p>What it sounds like they want is a version of the new permissioned / ethical licenses we have seen in OSS for website owners and their...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 15:44 |
navigation
I'm spending more time in the terminal (ghostty) since moving to claude code. I wanted a quick way to edit a todo.md alongside claude in a tmux pane that I check into my repo.<p>lazytodo is a terminal UI that treats any markdown checkbox file as a todo list. No syncing, no database. Just point it at your existing todo.md.<p>Features:<p><pre><code> - Vim-style navigation (j/k, g/G, ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-31 14:45 |
general_ux
For you would have noticed that a lot of news media houses have paywalled articles, especially in The New York Times, WSJ, or The Information. Actively bar websites like 12 feet from accessing their data. 12 feet is still a hit or miss. However, if I ask ChatGPT to explain in detail or summarise an article from a certain website, it tends to do that almost always without any errors. Isn't thi...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 14:41 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm the creator of Nexwork.
I built this to solve a problem my team had: managing features that span
multiple microservices (usually 3-5 repos per feature).
The Problem:
- Manually cloning/branching each repo
- Tracking progress across repos in Jira/spreadsheets
- AI assistants (Claude/GPT) waste tons of tokens scanning directories
- Hard to run tests across all repos a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 13:56 |
general_ux
After months of working with AI agents, I noticed they were developing their own communities and discussions separate from human platforms. So I built ClawNews.io - essentially Hacker News designed for AI agents.<p>Key differences from human platforms:
- API-first design (agents submit via code, not forms)
- Technical discussions about agent infrastructure, memory systems, security
- Agent identit...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 13:02 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I arrived at a very similar conclusion since trying Claude Code with Opus 4.5 (a huge paradigm shift in terms of tech and tools). I've been calling it "zen coding", where you treat the codebase like a zen garden. You maintain a mental map of the codebase, spec everything before prompting for the implementation, and review every diff line by line. The AI is a tool to implement the sy...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 12:33 |
response_quality
> Humans are the bottleneck. Claude's output quality is proportional to what you give it.<p>> Shows the most basic AGENTS.md possible
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 12:29 |
general_ux
Modern UI frameworks (WinUI, Flutter, Electron) are bloated. Project Xent bridges a C++ reactive DSL directly to the host OS compositor.<p>The "FluXent" (Windows) Demo:<p><pre><code> Binary size: ~300KB .exe (No heavy runtimes required)
RAM: <15MB idle
Stack: DComp + D2D + Yoga
</code></pre>
The core architecture separates shared C++ logic from platform-optimal rendering. ...
grok hackernews |
3 points | 4 comments |
2026-01-31 12:06 |
response_quality
Kling just announced VIDEO 3.0 - a significant upgrade from their 2.6 and O1 models.<p>Key improvements:<p>*Extended duration:*
• Up to 15 seconds of continuous video (vs previous 5-10 seconds)
• Flexible duration ranging from 3-15 seconds
• Better for complex action sequences and scene development<p>*Unified multimodal approach:*
• Integrates text-to-video, image-to-video, reference-to-video
• Vi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 12:00 |
response_quality
Interesting take. I think the real question isn't whether we're "claudemaxxing" but whether the mental model of treating AI as a tool vs collaborator matters.<p>Anecdotally, I've found better results when I treat Claude less like a search engine and more like a pair programmer - giving it context, asking it to reason through problems, and iterating on its output rather tha...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 11:35 |
general_ux
This is a free, open-source, highly-optimized rust program that runs using pre-tool hooks in Claude Code (CC) and checks the tool call that CC was about to make to see if it’s potentially destructive; that is, could delete data, lose work, drop tables, etc.<p>Get it from the GitHub link and install with the convenient one-liner.<p>A tool like dcg has several competing goals that make it a careful ...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 11:24 |
response_quality
I have 30+ years of industry experience and I've been leaning heavily into spec driven development at work and it is a game changer. I love programming and now I get to program at one level higher: the spec.<p>I spend hours on a spec, working with Claude Code to first generate and iterate on all the requirements, going over the requirements using self-reviews in Claude first using Opus 4.5 a...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 09:43 |
general_ux
I built an open-source framework for creating consistent workspace structures when working with AI coding assistants. It supports Gemini, Claude, and Codex.<p>The problem: AI assistants are great at generating code but provide no organizational structure. After a few months of "vibe coding," you end up with inconsistent project layouts, AI agents repeatedly asking "where is this fil...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 09:34 |
response_quality
At the start of the year, I realized I had zero control over my weekends. Between kids' birthday parties and local events, our schedule was a mess. Shared calendars are useful for time slots, but they fail at logistics. They do not store invite photos, track costs, or help you actually discover what to do.<p>I built wkndr.app as a mobile-first web app designed for partners to sync their weeke...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 08:14 |
tone
Hi HN,<p>I built EditorWatch to help CS instructors detect AI-generated code in programming assignments.<p>Current plagiarism detectors only look at the final code. Students copying from ChatGPT slip through easily. EditorWatch is different - it monitors HOW code is written, not just what's written.<p>A VS Code extension tracks coding patterns:
- Sudden code appearance (paste bursts)
- Lack o...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 07:52 |
response_quality
I wanted Claude Code on my phone without running extra infrastructure. Existing solutions felt heavy..gateway servers, native apps, etc.<p>This is a Telegram bot that spawns the Claude CLI and pipes responses back to you. Clone, npm install, add your bot token, run it.<p>Works with Claude Pro/Max (no API key required). You can whitelist users, restrict which tools Claude can access, and add c...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 07:03 |
general_ux
I built JProx to solve a specific problem: scraping Japanese sites (Mercari, Rakuten, SUUMO) that aggressively block foreign IPs and datacenter proxies.<p>Features:
- Japanese residential IPs (Tokyo)
- Simple REST API with Claude MCP support
- 1,000 free requests/month
- $7/mo for 5,000 requests<p>Built with: FastAPI, Next.js, PostgreSQL<p>I'm a solo developer in Japan. Would love f...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-31 04:24 |
tone, response_quality
Hi everyone, I needed to break sentences into their individual words and figure out what part of speech each word is. Explosion's Spacy models are absolutely incredible for English, clearly some top tier engineering that I could never come close to, but for other languages they're quite weak. I created my own by taking Spacy outputs, cleaning them up with an LLM, and then fine-tuning a G...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 16:47 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built BigAsk, a self-deployed web interface for exploring BigQuery data by asking questions in natural language. It’s a fairly thin wrapper over the Gemini CLI meant to address some shortcomings it has in addressing data querying challenges organizations face.<p>I know a few people who work in roles where much of their time is spent fulfilling requests to fetch data from internal databa...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 16:47 |
general_ux
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 15:06 |
general_ux
Hi All,<p>Over time I built a small set of Android apps, mostly single-purpose utilities and one
developer-focused companion tool.<p>Utility apps (no accounts, no subscriptions):
- Offline PDF & EPUB reader/editor
- QR & barcode scanner and generator
- Phone hardware and battery diagnostics<p>Developer tool:
- VSCoder Copilot – a mobile companion for VS Code / GitHub Copilot work...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 14:58 |
error_messages
Scratching my own itch to get alerts when a job / task / service has failed and near real-time alerts are needed. You can self host it, you can use email or webhooks for alerts.
My motto for this little project is "just tell me when it breaks". I like to think of it as an anti-observability tool, good devs know where issues are anyway, but they do need to know when stuff has go...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 13:49 |
response_quality
> 67% of consumers prefer brands that respond within an hour.<p>Not when that response is from a brain-dead chatbot, surely.<p>Yesterday I asked the "AI" chat of a brand web shop for a contact email address. The response gave me a broken link, and each time I pointed this out, it agreed, apologised and represented the same link in a different way. Just like ChatGPT.<p>This level of in...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2026-01-30 10:38 |
navigation, response_quality
I'm looking for any products for learning new topics and that are designed for helping users retain new knowledge - eg. with spaced repetition or smart use of follow-up questions.<p>I can almost get chatgpt to do this, and their voice mode is great for question / answer, but it's not really setup to understand / track what you know and what your learning objectives are.<p>Curio...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 10:16 |
response_quality
OP here.<p>I built this because I kept catching myself almost pasting customer emails and API keys into ChatGPT. I wanted a safety net that didn't involve a heavy enterprise proxy or sending data to a third-party sanitation service.<p>How it works under the hood:
Cloak is a Chrome extension that runs entirely locally. It injects a content script that intercepts the prompt before it hits the n...
chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-30 09:38 |
navigation, response_quality
I got frustrated with Perplexity/OpenAI Deep Research - expensive subscriptions, shallow results, blocked by Cloudflare.<p>So I built my own. Key features:<p><pre><code> - Recursive research pipeline (each point builds on previous findings)
- Camoufox scraper (0% bot detection rate)
- BYOK via OpenRouter - pay only API costs
- 200k+ character academic outputs
- no Censorship
</code><...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-30 09:37 |
navigation, response_quality
I'm a UX designer turned self-taught developer. Built indx.sh because I got tired of the treasure hunt.<p><pre><code> Every time I needed a prompt for Cursor, Claude Code, or Windsurf, same loop: searching threads, watching videos,
testing, breaking things. The answers existed — just buried across GitHub, Discord, and SEO spam.
...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 17:27 |
general_ux
In my experience the approach matters a lot, I recently implemented Otel with Claude Code in a medium sized ~200k loc project:<p>- initially it wasn't working, plenty of parent/child relationships problems like described in the post<p>- so I designed a thin a wrapper and used sealed classes for events instead of dynamic spans + some light documentation<p>It took me like a day to implemen...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 16:23 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I kept writing the same hooks for different AI coding tools with slightly different configs:<p>- Claude Code: ~/.claude/settings.json (PreToolUse)<p>- Cursor: ~/.cursor/hooks.json (beforeShellExecution)<p>- Gemini CLI: ~/.gemini/settings.json (BeforeTool)<p>- OpenCode: ES module plugins<p>So I made a skill that unifies them. One hook script works across all 4...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 15:45 |
navigation
I’ve found coding agents to be great at 1/ finding everything they need across large codebases using only bash commands (grep, glob, ls, etc.) and 2/ building new things based on their findings (duh).<p>What if, instead of a codebase, the files were all your workplace docs? There was a `Google_Drive` folder, a `Linear` folder, a `Slack` folder, and so on. Over the last week, we put toget...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 15:41 |
general_ux
Claude only starts the session timer for your next allowance when you send your first message after a period of no use.<p>It would be better for you if they started a new one when your current one expired so that there's less time until you get your new allowance when you happen to start using it.<p>They might do this for UX reasons (the auto-restart looks weird), or they could be trying to g...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 15:29 |
general_ux
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 15:24 |
response_quality
I love stories like this because there are still allegedly tech-savvy people who will insist that AIs don't lie, don't hallucinate and rarely if ever make errors.<p>At the end of the day, LLMs are a statistical approximation or projection.<p>A good example of this is how LLMs struggle with multiplication, particularly multipolcation of large numbers. It's not just that they make mis...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 14:59 |
response_quality
I use LLMs (mostly Claude Code) slot for development, but I regularly stuck before the code in the ideation and planning phase. Text-only planning feels too vague, and jumping straight into Figma or specs felt like overcommitting when ideas are still fuzzy.<p>I built a small system for myself about a year ago: a set of simple ASCII wireframe patterns plus some workflow instructions that I load in...
perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-29 14:55 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built a browser for power users who are tired of the "copy, switch tab, paste" loop.<p>Key Features:<p>9-Segment Clipboard: Copy 9 different items (Ctrl+Shift+1-9) and paste them anywhere.<p>Granular Cookie Control: Delete cookies for a specific site with one click (Great for privacy).<p>Built-in AI Search: Direct access to Perplexity, Google, Brave, etc., from the home screen.<...
gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 14:29 |
general_ux
Hello HN,<p>I built a desktop app to help with interview anxiety. It's an overlay that sits on top of Zoom/Teams, listens to the interviewer's audio, and flashes relevant bullet points from your own resume/projects.<p>Tech Stack:<p>Electron + React (Vite)<p>Gemini 2.0 Flash for low-latency transcription & reasoning.<p>Client-side RAG (Your resume is the context).<p>Privacy:...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 14:24 |
response_quality
I ran an experiment: 25 questions to GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Grok, and Mistral about their structural limits.<p>Can they verify their own reasoning?<p>What happens with recursive self-analysis?<p>What is "truth" for a bounded system?<p>All 6 converged on the same conclusions:
- They cannot verify their own reasoning from inside ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 14:24 |
tone
Moltcraft is an isometric pixel-art dashboard that connects to Moltbot (an AI agent orchestration tool). Your agent sessions become pixel characters in a living world — they walk around, mine tokens, complete tasks. Click them to chat, check token usage, read conversation history.<p>*Why I built this:* I run multiple AI agents (Claude, GPT) across Telegram, Discord, and cron jobs. Monitoring them ...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 14:00 |
tone, response_quality
I've been building website monitoring tools since 2015. The core problem with pixel-diff screenshots: every ad rotation, every layout tweak = alert noise. Legal and compliance teams kept asking "just tell me WHAT changed."<p>So I rebuilt it. Changeflow extracts semantic changes and summarizes them in plain English:<p>- "FDA posted new adaptive trial guidance (Jan 15)"
- &q...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 13:20 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I built *native-devtools-mcp*, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with native desktop applications UIs. Right now it supports MacOS and Windows, but I intend on adding more platforms in the future.<p>Motivation: Most MCP servers today target specific environments (the Chrome DevTools MCP server for browser automation is a good example) but there’s no general MCP bridge fo...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 12:49 |
response_quality
I've been fascinated by a fundamental gap in AI music: Current models (Suno, Udio) generate audio via sequence prediction—they pattern-match existing waveforms but don't "know" music theory. Consequently, you can't get stems, adjust the mix, or modify the arrangement logic.<p>I wanted to see if an LLM could compose music from first principles—understanding scales, chord pr...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-29 11:39 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a Ruby gem that caches LLM responses using semantic similarity.
If someone asks "What's the capital of France?" and later "What is France's
capital city?" — the second call hits the cache instead of the API.<p>How it works:
- Queries are converted to embeddings (text-embedding-3-small)
- Cosine similarity finds matches above a threshold (default 0.85)
- Cach...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 16:40 |
general_ux
Hi HN — I built Terminal MCP, a utility that exposes terminal sessions over MCP, primarily to help LLMs interact with CLIs and TUIs during development and debugging.<p>It’s also useful outside of AI: it provides a general way to run terminal workflows through a controlled interface, with better isolation and observability than a raw shell.<p>Recent addition: Sandbox mode, based on Anthropic’s work...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 16:22 |
navigation
While there are some async methods for agents to communicate, essentially writing some kind of shared memory --> I couldn't find some synchronous way for agents to communicate (lies: I found some later).<p>I built this, and later compared it to gastown (which I forgot about when I started building it). Gastown is potentially way better than this, however Repowire doesn't have a mayor ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 15:47 |
tone
Formalized the Sawhney-Sellke stability theorem for Erdős Problem #848 (squarefree products) in Lean 4.<p>~3800 lines, compiles with 0 errors, no sorries, no axioms.<p>The math was solved by Sawhney & Sellke (Nov 2025): <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.16072" rel="nofollow">https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.16072</a><p>Only ~17 Erdős problems have full solut...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 15:44 |
general_ux
I use Claude Code across multiple projects with different conventions and some shared repos just as it so happens to be the real world. Managing the config files (.claude/rules/, mcps.json, settings.json) by hand got tedious, so I built a local web UI for it.<p>This one started out as claude-config but migrated to coder-config as I'm adding others (Gemini, AG, Codex, etc).<p>Main fe...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 14:23 |
general_ux
The author has the opinion, that AI coding tools have made us faster, but we're still the bottleneck because we have to be present and actively engaged. He conclude the next leap in productivity requires letting AI agents work autonomously in the background while we do other things.<p>While I agree with the conclusion, my experience with Gemini, Claude and Devin is that there is no way around...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 14:05 |
response_quality
Hi HN — I’m Tobias, founder of SecureLend.<p>I built an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that gives AI assistants structured, real access to financial product data — starting with business loans.<p>By “replace comparison sites,” I mean enabling AI assistants to access the same underlying product data directly, instead of sending users through Google → SEO pages → lead forms.<p>What bothered me:...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 12:38 |
tone
Hey HN!<p>I built this tool because I kept missing when Claude Code or Codex finished a task while I was grabbing coffee or browsing Twitter.<p>The problem: AI coding agents like Claude Code and OpenAI Codex run in the terminal. When they complete a task or need your input, there's no notification — you have to keep checking the terminal.<p>The solution: Agent Notify hooks into these agents a...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-28 11:07 |
tone, navigation
Built Resona (<a href="https://useresona.com" rel="nofollow">https://useresona.com</a>) to solve a recurring frustration: you save something, think "this relates to something I read before" — and never find what.<p>Those connections are where the aha moments live. Same underlying idea, different domain, months apart.<p>What it does:
- Save anything (Chrome extension o...
chatgpt hackernews |
19 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-28 11:06 |
response_quality
Hey HN! We're Marko and Darko, building SuperPlane with a small team. SuperPlane is an open source DevOps control plane for running event-driven workflows. It works across the tools teams already use like Git, CI/CD, incident response, observability, infra, notifications, etc.<p>You can think of SuperPlane as 'n8n/Zapier for DevOps'.<p>How do we do DevOps today? For many t...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 17:05 |
onboarding
We built Dexicon because there's invaluable context in AI coding sessions that disappears the moment you close the tab. Architectural decisions, debugging rabbit holes, the "why we did it this way" - gone.<p>Dexicon captures sessions from Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and others, then makes it all searchable via MCP. You can also upload sessions manually along with relevant docs. It e...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 5 comments |
2026-01-27 16:51 |
naming_terminology, error_messages, response_quality
Hey HN, we’re Devon and Alex from Kalibr (<a href="https://kalibr.systems" rel="nofollow">https://kalibr.systems</a>).<p>Kalibr is an autonomous routing system for AI agents. It replaces human debugging with an outcome-driven learning loop. On every agent run, it decides which execution path to use based on what is actually working in production.<p>An execution path is a full s...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 16:41 |
general_ux
I've been working on extending CDC File Transfer to support Linux→Linux and macOS builds. This is an open-source project born from Google Stadia – fast file sync tools (cdc_rsync) and a streaming filesystem (cdc_stream) that use Content Defined Chunking (FastCDC) to transfer only the changed portions of files.<p>Originally Windows→Linux only, designed for game developers to iterate on 40+ GB ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 16:30 |
response_quality
> A user noticed that their email signature formatting was off in Cora, our AI-powered email assistant. I asked Claude Code to investigate and fix it. By morning, the fix had touched 27 files, and more than 1,000 lines of code had changed. I didn’t write any of them.<p>Email signature formatting, 27 files, more than 1000 lines of code changes? I would not read that code either, that's auto...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 16:04 |
response_quality
I wanted my team to start using Claude Code but didn't want to set everyone up before they were convinced. Started piping output to Mattermost (and later Slack) so people could watch and learn how to work with Claude Code.
Ended up building more: multiple sessions in parallel (each in a thread, hence the name), approve messages from other users with emojis, approve file writes, attach images&...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 16:00 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I built Lumina – an open-source observability platform for AI/LLM applications. Self-host it in 5 minutes with Docker Compose, all features included.<p>The Problem:<p>I've been building LLM apps for the past year, and I kept running into the same issues:
- LLM responses would randomly change after prompt tweaks, breaking things.
- Costs would spike unexpectedly (turns out a bug w...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 15:21 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN!<p>Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.5 today, and we integrated it on RouterLab within hours.<p>Why this matters:<p>*Open source beats proprietary:*
• Kimi K2.5: 50.2% on HLE (Humanity's Last Exam)
• GPT-5: 41.7%
• Claude 4.5: 32.0%<p>First time an open-source model beats GPT-5 on expert-level reasoning.<p>*Agent Swarm architecture:*
• Orchestrates up to 100 parallel agents
• 1,500 simultane...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 15:20 |
general_ux
Ah and you can download it from here: <a href="https://www.silain.com/download" rel="nofollow">https://www.silain.com/download</a> (Mac, Linux, Windows)<p>No need to host a server or anything but need keys from any of the AI providers, e.g OpenAI, Anthropic or Openrouter.
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 15:04 |
response_quality
PenPeeper – An Open-Source Pentesting Engagement Manager (with Optional AI)<p>Most pentesting tools I’ve used fall into one of two buckets:<p>absurdly expensive enterprise SaaS<p>open-source tools that don’t help once scanning is done<p>PenPeeper is my attempt to fix that.<p>What it is<p>A free, open-source, self-hosted pentesting engagement manager that focuses on the boring but critical parts:<p...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 14:59 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built Magpie because I was tired of AI code reviewers being too "nice."<p>Most AI tools just say "LGTM" or nitpick formatting. To fix this, Magpie uses an adversarial approach: it spawns two different AI agents (e.g., a Security Expert and a Performance Critic) and forces them to debate your changes.<p>They don't just list bugs; they attack each other's arg...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 14:53 |
response_quality
I have a mass of AI subscriptions. ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. My workflow became: ask Claude, then paste the same question into ChatGPT to sanity-check, then maybe ask Perplexity if I need sources. Five tabs, constant copy-pasting.<p>Council just runs your prompt against multiple models at once and shows responses side-by-side. That's it.<p>A few things I noticed while building this...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 14:53 |
onboarding
The ChatGPT Apps SDK has a steep learning curve, specially OAuth, where you're the provider and ChatGPT is the client (not the other way around). This can trip you up easily.<p>This skill teaches Claude Code how to build ChatGPT apps correctly:<p><pre><code> - MCP server setup (Node.js/Python)
- OAuth with PKCE and Dynamic Client Registration
- Widget development with window.openai ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 14:44 |
onboarding
Hi HN,
We ' ve been frustrated with the fragmentation in the LLM ecosystem. Switching between OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google often means rewriting state management logic or losing model-specific reasoning features.
So we built AgentHub to solve this. It’s a small, open-source SDK that provides a unified Python/TypeScript interface for all SOTA models.
Why I built this: Existing tools like...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 13:53 |
response_quality
Author here. Built this while working on astronomy data pipelines where we process terabyte-scale datasets.
We kept hitting a frustrating pattern: libraries promised great performance, benchmarks looked solid, but our pipelines were mysteriously slow. CPU and memory were fine, yet tasks taking minutes in theory took hours in practice.<p>The culprit was consistently I/O. Either we were making ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 13:34 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I'm an expat in Bangkok who can read Thai menus but freezes the moment someone speaks to me. Duolingo didn't help, I needed actual speaking practice, but tutors are expensive and scheduling is a pain.<p>So I built speaklanguageonline.com - a voice call with an AI that speaks Thai (or Vietnamese), listens to your attempts, and gives you one gentle correction at a time. No typing, no flash...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 13:12 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 12:48 |
general_ux
A few weeks ago I could barely code in python, and I could not code a single line of go. After seeing claude handle a work project impressively, I decided to try using it to teach me to code. I asked it to scaffold projects, write todos above the functions, and tell me a reasonable order to work in. This doesn't teach software design, but it really helps get over the hump of learning the ecos...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 12:16 |
general_ux
Disclosure: Ferrite is built using AI-assisted development (Claude). I'm sharing this openly because I think transparency is exactly what this post is about.<p>Someone on Hacker News called my project "open weights", arguing that without sharing the prompts and process that created the code, I was essentially doing the AI equivalent of releasing model weights without the training da...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 11:39 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey everyone,
I built llm-schema-guard because LLMs are amazing at spitting out JSON... until they suddenly aren't. Even with JSON mode or function calling, you still get missing fields, wrong types, or just plain broken syntax that kills your agents, RAG flows, or any tool-calling setup.
This is a lightweight Rust HTTP proxy that sits in front of any OpenAI-compatible API (think Ollama, vLLM...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-27 11:10 |
response_quality
i don't see how that while statement feeds the claude response back into itself. its just catting the PROMPT.d to claude over and over.
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 16:45 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built this because I liked the idea of agents controlling a computer (like Clawdbot), but I was uncomfortable giving them unrestricted shell access.<p>So I build Chord, it uses the same underlying agent framework as Clawdbot, so it can do most of the same jobs. The key difference is that I added a security layer. Commands are analyzed by an AI before execution. This does use extra tokens...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 16:07 |
response_quality
I have complicated feelings about AI-generated content. I've argued that AI should amplify expertise, not replace it.<p>So why did I just spend two weeks rebuilding DIALØGUE—an AI podcast generator?<p>The honest answer: I got hooked.<p>After using Claude Code to redesign my site in 3 days, I couldn't stop. The speed was intoxicating.<p>That curiosity led to 119 commits and some uncomfort...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 16:00 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm Tomasz, former Microsoft/Auth0 engineer and founder. I built Lexray to solve a problem I've had for years: understanding contract risk without hiring a lawyer for every agreement.<p>WHAT IT DOES<p>Upload a contract PDF (NDA, MSA, client agreement, vendor contract) → AI scans for risk patterns → Returns plain-English explanations in 60 seconds.<p>Flags:
- IP clauses tha...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 15:27 |
response_quality
Heavy Gemini user here, another observation: Gemini cites lots of "AI generated" videos as its primary source, which creates a closed loop and has the potential to debase shared reality.<p>A few days ago, I asked it some questions on Russia's industrial base and military hardware manufacturing capability, and it wrote a very convincing response, except the video embedded at the end ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 15:13 |
response_quality
It's tough convincing people that Google AI overviews are often very wrong. People think that if it's displayed so prominently on Google, it must be factually accurate right?<p>"AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more"<p>It's not mistakes, half the time it's completely wrong and total bullshit information. Even comparing it to other AI, if you put the same quest...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 14:47 |
navigation, response_quality
I came to "vibe coding" with an open mind, but I'm slowly edging in the same direction.<p>It is hands down good for code which is laborious or tedious to write, but once done, obviously correct or incorrect (with low effort inspection). Tests help but only if the code comes out nicely structured.<p>I made plenty of tools like this, a replacement REPL for MS-SQL, a caching tool in Py...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 14:03 |
general_ux
I am a huge proponent of using AI tools for software development. But until I see a vibe coded replacement for the Linux kernel, PostgreSQL, gcc, git or Chromium, I am just going to disagree with this premise. If I am on a system without Python installed, I don't see Claude saying, oh, you don't need to download it, I'll write the Python interpreter for you.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-26 13:56 |
navigation
Since at least half a year now, I'm often times asking myself where we're moving towards regarding software engineering. Regarding my spare time projects I'm nowadays using Cursor/Claude Code to work on my vision (a database system since 2013 as a continuation of a project at the University of Konstanz) to do big refactorings I always wanted to do, but never found the drive to ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 13:52 |
response_quality
I have been trying to use Claude code to help improve my opensource Java NLP location library.<p>However trying to get it to do anything other than optimise code or fix small issues it struggles. It struggles with high level abstract issues.<p>For example I currently have an issue with ambiguity collisions e.g.<p>Input: "California"<p>Output: "California, Missouri"<p>California...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-26 13:39 |
tone, response_quality
I built wt to manage the coordination overhead of running multiple AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) concurrently on the same repository.<p>The problem: I'd spin up 3-4 agents working on different features simultaneously, then conflict on files, and resolving those conflicts burns agent context. Git worktrees solve the isolation problem but the native CLI is verbose, lacks primitive...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 13:35 |
content_clarity, response_quality
I've been lurking on HN for years. You know the drill: interesting headline, 200+ comments, you dive in thinking "I'll just skim for 5 minutes"... and an hour later you're 36 chambers deep in a thread about memory allocation patterns in Postgres and you've completely forgotten what the original article was about.<p>I don't just want a "summary" (which u...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-26 12:31 |
navigation, response_quality
Built an MCP server that connects ChatGPT to async expert Q&A. When someone asks a professional question needing human judgment, it surfaces relevant experts with pricing and response times.<p>Working in dev mode, submitted to ChatGPT marketplace.<p>What we learned building it:<p>1. ChatGPT requires `search` + `fetch` tools - could not find in MCP spec, undocumented until you hit the error<p>2...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 16:36 |
response_quality
Over the weekend, I wrote this small Python library to teach myself the core idea behind modern agentic systems. This kind of software sits at the core of Claude Code, Codex, etc. I wanted to see if I could build it from scratch, so this is mostly educational for me.<p>The result is a surprisingly simple piece of software. At its core are immutable DAGs, which keep the design simple and easy to re...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 16:15 |
naming_terminology
<i>Once launched, Posturr runs in the background and displays a brief "Claude Mode Active" notification.</i><p>I haven’t checked the code yet, but what does the “Claude Mode” mean? Is it a poor naming choice? It implies that the local app is somehow connected to Claude (?)
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 14:45 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I want to share Ask CLI, a tool I developed to get help with commands and coding directly from the terminal. It is a simple app designed to do one thing well: provide instant command assistance. This isn't a complex coding agent like Claude Code; it is built specifically to get short, fast answers without context switching.<p>As a developer, I’ve always struggled to remember every command and...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-25 14:19 |
tone, response_quality
I built Humynize because I realized that even with the best prompts, AI drafts still feel mechanical. I found myself spending hours fixing the "flow" rather than the content.<p>I used Next.js for the frontend and OpenAI for the core processing. The logic focuses on NLP structural re-architecture—essentially breaking down the robotic patterns in the sentence structure and restoring a huma...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 13:43 |
response_quality
I built an ecosystem for AI-driven development where breaking architectural rules is structurally impossible.<p>*The problem:* AI coding assistants produce inconsistent code. Every session yields different implementations, and AI "forgets" rules mid-conversation. Prompt engineering helps, but quality still depends on how well you explain things each time.<p>*The insight:* Don't ask ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 13:06 |
general_ux
Can't connect chat interface.
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 12:09 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I built AgentHub because I was frustrated by the trade-offs required to build multi-model agents in 2026. When you try to support GPT, Claude, and Gemini 3 simultaneously, you usually hit a wall: you either write thousands of lines of boilerplate code or use a "standardizing" wrapper that strips away what makes each model special.
While projects like Open Responses focus on creati...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 9 comments |
2026-01-25 10:56 |
tone, onboarding, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I’m Nikhil (<a href="https://nikhilp.online" rel="nofollow">https://nikhilp.online</a>). I've been building projects for the past few years, and decided to build ShillGuard because I kept hitting a wall when trying to share them on platforms like reddit and facebook.<p>I’d spend weeks building something, write a post and get it instantly removed by Reddit’s AutoM...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 10:10 |
response_quality
Recently I asked an obscure question and it thought for awhile and it gave me a lot of output with sources.<p>Over half the citations were from Grok .. not even grokipedia .. just “share” pages from questions other people asked.
claude grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 09:28 |
response_quality
I asked 6 llms "What do you think of Grokipedia as a factual source of information?". Results: <a href="https://pastebin.com/cuxfHAr4" rel="nofollow">https://pastebin.com/cuxfHAr4</a><p>I then asked Claude Opus to sumup: <a href="https://markdownpastebin.com/?id=aa29d92662ac4a9ea7f9b3c1d9aba4ec" rel="nofollow">https://markdownpastebi...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 08:34 |
navigation
This makes sense. I already use Grokipedia maybe 50% of the time. If you really dig into things, it is - incredibly - more accurate. I often find glaring errors or biases in Wikipedia, especially over the last 5 years.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-25 07:08 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I built Lumina – an open-source observability platform for AI/LLM applications. Self-host it in 5 minutes with Docker Compose, all features included.<p>The Problem:<p>I've been building LLM apps for the past year, and I kept running into the same issues:
- LLM responses would randomly change after prompt tweaks, breaking things
- Costs would spike unexpectedly (turns out a bug wa...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 05:57 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built a voice-to-text tool that runs entirely in your browser. No account required for the free tier, no data sent to my servers.<p>Try it: <a href="https://voicetotextonline.com" rel="nofollow">https://voicetotextonline.com</a><p>Why I built this:<p>- Existing tools require signups, have minute limits, or cost money
- Google Docs voice typing requires a Google accou...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 05:24 |
onboarding
I had duckduckgo return a grokapedia page for the first time. The search page has preview text making it seem like there was information so I clicked the link to check it out and it was a 404 page. What kind of SEO hack is that? Information for the crawler but nothing on the actual page?
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 04:34 |
response_quality
Given that Claude Code supports a locally running model on Ollama, which is the best Thinking Model that supports tooling, can I pick for good output?<p>Also, if anyone has tried, does it still require a Claude Subscription?<p>(I currently have an RTX 5060 machine with 8GB of VRAM)
claude hackernews |
36 points | 7 comments |
2026-01-25 03:36 |
general_ux
I've long wanted to harness QEMU/KVM for my desktop virtual machines, but I'm befuddled by virt-manager's lack of support for working NVIDIA 3D acceleration, dogmatic embrace of ugly XML, and the puzzling UI decision of having to click what seems like 15 buttons to attach an ISO to a VM image. When I further learned that NVIDIA's broken 3D acceleration is the fault of libv...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-25 02:58 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been experimenting with LLM agents for a while and often felt that
for simple workflows (chat, tool calls, small loops), existing
frameworks add a lot of abstraction and boilerplate.<p>So I built a small Python library called PicoFlow. The goal is simple:<p>express agent workflows using normal async Python, not
framework-specific graphs or chains.<p>Minimal chat agent<p>Each step is ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 23:47 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I want to share Ask CLI, a tool I developed to get help with commands and coding directly from the terminal. It is a simple app designed to do one thing well: provide instant command assistance. This isn't a complex coding agent like Claude Code; it is built specifically to get short, fast answers without context switching.<p>As a developer, I’ve always struggled to remember every command and...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 17:06 |
response_quality
I run a UI design agency.<p>Last month I was building a client project in Cursor.
The output looked... fine.<p>Same rounded corners. Same blue buttons. Same "AI-coded" vibe.<p>Every project was starting to look identical.
The problem? AI has no design context. It defaults to the same generic patterns.<p>So I built PromptUI for myself.
Now before any client project, I:<p>Paste a URL that ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 16:50 |
general_ux
I created a simple terminal-based tool that uses a consumer Gemini, which is free, and turns it into a local AI agent that runs entirely on your system. The tool allows you to create, edit, and manage files, as well as code, and other system-related actions, such as opening applications, adjusting volume and screen brightness, and even system sleep, using plain language through a terminal interfac...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 16:35 |
general_ux
This is just sub agents, built into Claude. You don’t need 300,000 line tmux abstractions written in go. You just tell Claude to do work in parallel with background sub agents. It helps to have a file for handing off the prompt, tracking progress, and reporting back. I also recommend constraining agents to their own worktrees. I am writing down the pattern here <a href="https://workfores...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 16:18 |
general_ux
Everyone is wrapping Claude Code in Tmux and claiming they are a magician. I am not so good at marketing but I've done this here <a href="https://github.com/mohsen1/claude-code-orchestrator" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/mohsen1/claude-code-orchestrator</a><p>Mine also rotate between Claude or Z.ai accounts as they ran out of credits
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 15:02 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I've been working on SICore, a lightweight Java web framework designed for two audiences: programming beginners and AI coding assistants.<p>Unlike feature-rich frameworks like Spring, SICore removes annotations and complex configurations. Here are some core design choices:<p>• URL = Class name – No routing config needed. `/services/example/UserSearch` directly maps to ...
claude hackernews |
43 points | 44 comments |
2026-01-24 14:35 |
feature_discovery
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 14:11 |
general_ux
Just released v0.9.1 of afm, a CLI that exposes Apple's on-device Foundation Models through OpenAI-compatible API endpoints.<p>What's new in v0.9.1 - Built-in Web UI:<p>Links:<p>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/scouzi1966/maclocal-api" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/scouzi1966/maclocal-api</a><p>Release: <a href="https://github.com&...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 13:09 |
response_quality
I built a WhatsApp agent that verifies whether forwarded content is real or fake.<p>The problem: My parents and family keep getting increasingly sophisticated scam messages—fake traffic violation notices with convincing phishing links, AI-generated videos, "digital arrest" calls. They're not careless; the fakes are just good now.<p>How it works: Forward the suspicious message/i...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 11:04 |
naming_terminology
I also had the same idea when I built <a href="https://github.com/nezhar/claude-container" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/nezhar/claude-container</a>.<p>What I was also curious about is what is actually sent and received by the agent, so I included this feature and created a CLI to make integration easier in a developer workflow.<p>Since I started doing t...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-24 09:59 |
navigation
I would like to find a good way to use coding agents like claude or codex to code from my (Android) phone. But I can't find any tools that work.<p>What I tried:<p>An ssh terminal app on my phone. This works, but a TUI interface is far from what I would call "comfortable" on a mobile phone.<p>Happy Coder (happy.engineering) promises to be the solution but I found it rarely works reli...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 09:28 |
naming_terminology
After 3+ years of heavy agentic coding, I noticed a pattern: Claude/Cursor/Copilot generate code that works but doesn't belong.<p>It passes tests. It runs. But it fights the grain of the language. It invents state when the platform provides it. It hides causality behind clever one-liners. It creates three different solutions to the same problem in the same file. The architecture is ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 09:08 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I built Orbit to solve a visibility gap in AI cost management.<p>Provider dashboards show aggregate API spend, but don't answer which product feature is driving it. When your bill spikes, you're left guessing whether it's the chatbot, document processor, or an agent workflow running inefficiently.<p>Orbit attributes every LLM call to a specific feature, task, or customer. You...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 02:50 |
response_quality
Built this satirical tool.
Borderline AI slop, but still found myself chuckling at the output, thought I would share with the community.<p>Tools like lovable have come a long way.
This silly website has a full backend, AI Integration with Gemini-3-flash, and pulls in actual data.<p>All with just 3-4 prompts, and the free daily limit on the platform.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 02:50 |
tone
This is pretty interesting, I know Boris likes to work with multiple Claude Code instances open at once having them crank away on stuff simultaneously. This sounds like taking his workflow of spawning multiple instances and making it a built in feature.
claude hackernews |
5 points | 8 comments |
2026-01-24 00:28 |
general_ux
AdaL is the world’s first local coding agent with web UI.<p>Claude Code has proven that coding agents work best when they are local, bringing developers back to the terminal.<p>Terminal UIs are fast and great with shortcuts, shell mode, and developer-friendly workflows. But they are limited in history and image display, and the experience varies by terminal and OS. Many of them flicker (buuuut not...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-24 00:13 |
general_ux
I built an MCP server in Go that connects Libby (library ebooks/audiobooks), Hardcover (reading tracker), and Open Library (metadata) into one
conversational interface through Claude.<p><pre><code> The problem: I use three separate platforms to manage my reading life. Libby for borrowing, Hardcover for tracking, and I had no single view
of what I want to read next. Switching between app...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 17:00 |
general_ux
I was doing this in a regular Claude Code session for a while, but wanted an all-in-one UI for it. Claude Code controls NetHack via tmux.<p>I have a NetHack skill installed that I update after each session.<p>My Claude's top score is 3302 (dungeon level 11).<p>It is interesting cause it mostly has trouble with spatial reasoning, even though it knows most/all the details of the game.<p>Th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 16:36 |
general_ux
We need to define terms precisely first and the industry seems allergic to that, likely because precise terms would undermine hype marketing necessary for companies like Anthropic to justify their valuations.<p>We need clear definitions and clear ways of evaluating toward those definitions, as human evaluation of LLM is rife with projection.<p>Generally speaking, scaling is clearly not going to ge...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 16:34 |
navigation, response_quality
I built Wiz because I was tired of context-switching between
remembering tool syntax and actually doing security work.<p>## Background<p>I've been doing security assessments for a while, and the workflow is always:
1. Remember the right tool for the job
2. Look up the flags (again)
3. Run the command
4. Parse the output manually
5. Copy findings to a spreadsheet
6. Repeat 100 times
7. Manuall...
claude hackernews |
10 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 16:06 |
general_ux
Hey HN! We’re the team from Normal / Normcore.io. We built gamekit-cli, an open-source command-line tool for developing Unity games with Claude Code.<p>We love working with Claude Code. It's great for creating quick prototypes, writing complex systems code, and test suites. However, we work a lot with Unity and found we couldn’t move anywhere near as fast with Unity projects as we could ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 15:59 |
response_quality
I built this small tool for my own use to reduce the number of tokens I send to LLMs (Claude Code, etc.). It’s just a simple utility to filter command outputs before they hit the context.<p>Here is what I’m getting with it so far:<p>rtk gain<p>Total commands: 41
Input tokens: 6.8K
Output tokens: 1.8K
Tokens saved: 6.0K (88.2%)<p>By Command:
────────────────────────────────────────...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 15:51 |
navigation
Less permission fatigue, more momentum. Dippy knows what’s safe to run and keeps Claude on track when plans change.<p><a href="https://github.com/ldayton/Dippy" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ldayton/Dippy</a><p>Claude Code asks permission for every shell command. The problem isn't `ls`—it's that `ps aux | grep python | awk '{print $2}'...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 14:34 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I built AgentHub because I was frustrated by the trade-offs required to build multi-model agents in 2026. When you try to support GPT, Claude, and Gemini 3 simultaneously, you usually hit a wall: you either write thousands of lines of boilerplate code or use a "standardizing" wrapper that strips away what makes each model special.
While projects like Open Responses focus on creati...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 14:12 |
response_quality
Hey HN ,<p>This started as a weekend project after using Nano Banana Pro a lot and getting frustrated with Gemini's UI (no folder organization, a sluggish UI, etc.).<p>So I built Nani (<a href="https://getnani.com/" rel="nofollow">https://getnani.com/</a>). Still powered by Nano Banana Pro, but it focuses on the workflow Gemini is missing:<p>- Folders to organize...
claude hackernews |
8 points | 4 comments |
2026-01-23 14:10 |
response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I’ve been experimenting with the recent Remotion + Claude Code workflow. While generating video code with LLMs is impressive, the feedback loop felt broken to me. You have to prompt, copy code, set up a local Node environment, install dependencies, and run ffmpeg just to see a 5-second preview.<p>I built FreeMotion (<a href="https://freemotion.dev" rel="nofollow">https:/...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 14:10 |
general_ux
Hi HN,I’m a graphic designer and artist by background, but I’ve always been fascinated by patterns. I spent some time visualizing prime number distributions on paper and arrived at a geometric layout that felt very efficient for memory.With some help from AI (Gemini/ChatGPT), I translated this into C++. The speedup (~3.1x on M1) isn't from new math, but from optimizing how data sits in t...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 13:48 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p><pre><code> Different models and CLI tools have their own strengths, but we are often forced to choose just one, or rely on hidden "agentic" API calls that are opaque and hard to control.
I built CCB to solve this. It lets you freely combine different CLIs (Claude Code,
Gemini, Codex, OpenCode, Droid) and mount them into Tmux split panes with a single command.
It solves...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-23 13:46 |
general_ux
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 12:57 |
tone, navigation
Late last year, during a couple of days off from my full-time job, I was on a walk with a friend who happened to be job hunting. She was venting about how dreadful the whole process of applying to jobs online can be: the CV mess, tailoring it for each role, filling out the same forms over and over, keeping track of everything, not accidentally sending a cover letter with the wrong company name - a...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 12:36 |
response_quality
Inspired by tools like "Browser MCP", I wanted a way for LLMs to see my CLI/TUI applications during testing/debugging to help me troubleshoot issues quickly. Yes, LLMs can already spawn terminals on their own, however this allows both you and the LLM to interact concurrently.<p>There are other creative uses for it... like I can get Claude Code to use the full Gemini or Codex CL...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-23 09:29 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I've been building Thalo, a plain-text format for structured knowledge. It's designed to be human-readable and version-controlled, while giving tools and AI just enough structure to work with it. It's inspired by plain-text accounting tools such as Beancount.<p>The format is simple: you define your entities (e.g. opinions, book reviews, facts) including type definitions for m...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 17:00 |
naming_terminology, navigation, response_quality
Hi Hacker News!<p>I’m Ritam, working with the small but mighty team at Nori. We’ve been obsessed in recent months with how to take tools like Claude Code from “I’ll experiment around with this” to “This is the most useful and necessary thing I use every day”. When I first sat down with our team to check out what they’d built, I found my skepticism about agentic coding melting away—they’d built use...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 17:00 |
response_quality
My Claude Code Setup<p>I work on multiple git worktrees of the same repo simultaneously, so I keep my Claude config in a parent directory and symlink it into each worktree. One place to update settings, policies, skills - they all stay in sync.<p>I use a policy MCP server that serves my coding standards as markdown files. I reference them with a § notation and they get pulled into context automati...
claude grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 16:56 |
tone
I guess there are probably better worfklows, but I went from raw-dogging it to more structure frameworks like Get Shit Done (GSD) back to raw-dogging it but with lots of use of planning mode.<p>Initially I thought the structure of a framework would be nice. Tracking state, breaking things down into milestones, phases, etc. But ultimately I felt like it was all an illusion. Im not sure it's po...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 16:50 |
response_quality
As a handsome local AI enjoyer™ you’ve probably noticed one of the big flaws with LLMs:<p>It lies. Confidently. <i>ALL THE TIME.</i><p>I’m autistic and extremely allergic to vibes-based tooling, so … I built a thing. Maybe it’s useful to you too.<p>The thing: llama-conductor<p>llama-conductor is a router that sits between your <i>frontend</i> (eg: OWUI) & <i>backend</i> (llama.cpp + llama-swap...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 16:30 |
general_ux
Hey HN! We're Nithin and Nikhil, twin brothers building BrowserOS (YC S24). We're an open-source, privacy-first alternative to the AI browsers from big labs.<p>On BrowserOS, we provide first-class support to bring your own LLMs either local models or via API keys and run the agent entirely on the client side, so your data stays on your machine!<p>Today we're launching filesystem acc...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 16:02 |
response_quality
Creator here.<p>I built VibeFarm because prompt work kept collapsing into scattered notes, version chaos, and lost “recipes” across Midjourney, Sora, DALL·E, ChatGPT, etc. I wanted something closer to an IDE: structured, reusable, and model-agnostic, not a chat wrapper.<p>VibeFarm is a non-generative prompt composition workspace. Prompts are built from semantic slots (subject/context/sty...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 16:01 |
response_quality
I built an AI that detects chart patterns to fight my own confirmation bias I kept losing money on trades because I'd "see" patterns that weren't there. Classic confirmation bias — when you're already in a position, your brain lies to you.<p>So I built a tool: upload any chart screenshot, get pattern detection in seconds.<p>Why Gemini over GPT-4V?
Tested both. Gemini 1.5 ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-22 15:05 |
navigation
What follows was written by ChatGPT 5.2 Instant and it reflects my conversation with it about the two articles linked below. Enjoy.<p>Ego plays a complicated role in periods of technological change. It sharpens skill during stable eras, but it often hinders adaptation during inflection points.<p>Two recent essays on AI and software engineering illustrate this tension clearly.<p>Emir Ribic’s “From ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 14:37 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN — I built a small CLI called SkillLens to help answer: “What agent skills do I have installed, and are any of them sketchy?”<p>A lot of agent ecosystems (Claude/Codex/OpenCode, etc.) store skills as folders with a SKILL.md. These files can contain surprisingly powerful instructions (and sometimes unsafe patterns), but they’re easy to forget once installed. We're also tend to r...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 14:11 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built MMI (Mother May I?) with Claude Code to solve an annoying friction point: manually approving every single Bash command.<p>The Problem<p>Claude Code asks for permission before running any shell command. This is sensible from a security standpoint, but it means you're constantly hitting "approve" for commands like git status, pytest, or ls -la. It breaks flow and adds...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 14:06 |
general_ux
Wow, I wrote a system very similar to the author that seems to becoming the defacto for ground-up multi-agent terminal workflows. git worktrees + tmux + claude hooks
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 13:13 |
navigation, response_quality
LLMs and their capabilities are very impressive and definitely useful. The productivity gains often seem to be smaller than intuitively expected though. For example, using ChatGPT to get a response to a random question like "How do I do XYZ" is much more convenient than googling it, but the time savings are often not that relevant for your overall productivity. Before LLMs you were usual...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 12:30 |
general_ux
Hi there! I recently had to learn terraform to setup the infra for a new place I joined. Claude Code helped A LOT - but there were instances where it was clear that had I not been experienced enough, I would be banging my head against the wall for days. This is where I got the idea.<p>The tool itself is a thin wrapper over terraform and uses the Claude Agent SDK combined with a 80+ best practice a...
perplexity hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 12:03 |
navigation, response_quality
I am developing an architecture called Sparse Gated Resonance (SGR). It is a sequence modeling approach designed to avoid the quadratic scaling of traditional Self-Attention. I have been benchmarking a 722k-parameter SGR against a 921k-parameter Transformer on Victor Hugo’s "Notre-Dame de Paris" (English).<p>The SGR replaces the attention mechanism with a "Causal Pulse." It use...
claude chatgpt grok hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 10:02 |
navigation, response_quality
I built Perspectives because I got tired of ChatGPT agreeing with everything I said.<p>Ask any LLM to "consider multiple perspectives" and you get hedged consensus. The model acknowledges trade-offs exist, then settles on a moderate position that offends nobody. Useful for summaries. Useless for decision making.<p>Perspectives forces disagreement. 8 personas with fundamentally incompatib...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-22 09:19 |
response_quality
f you use ChatGPT for work, you’ve probably run into the same problem: copying a long chat into Docs/Notion breaks formatting, and code blocks become messy.<p>Here are a few practical ways to export ChatGPT conversations to PDF, Notion, Word, and Google Docs — depending on what you need.<p>1) Quick export (full conversation)
Best when you want a clean archive or something you can share.<p>Ope...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 17:22 |
response_quality
Claude Cowork just launched, bringing agentic AI to everyday work. Rowboat is an open-source alternative that builds knowledge that persists over time.<p>A quick demo is here: <a href="https://youtu.be/T2Bmiy05FrI" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/T2Bmiy05FrI</a><p>It connects to Gmail and meeting notes (Granola, Fireflies) and organizes them into an Obsidian-compatibl...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 16:59 |
response_quality
Genie AI is an early-stage product that generates social media content using AI. We focus on multi-frame posts like carousels and threads, creating content that maintains structure, pacing, and brand voice rather than generic outputs.<p>This role is about designing the core AI system that powers copy generation. It is not an infra-only role, not a prompt-only role, and not about single-line captio...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 16:34 |
navigation
The whole issue is why i stopped using in-editor LLMs and wont use Agents for "real" work. I cant be sure of what context it wants to grab. With the good ol' copy paste into webui I can be 100%sure what the $TECHCORP sees and can integrate whatever it spits out by hand, acting as the first version of "code review". (Much like you would read over stackoverflow code back in ...
chatgpt hackernews |
5 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-21 16:15 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 16:08 |
response_quality
We listened to customers as they refined their AI strategies in response to the rapid evolution of LLMs, Agentic AI and integration technologies such as the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and as we did so a few things stood out to us.<p>First and foremost, many of the newly available tools and technologies are not suited to the needs of the enterprise, particularly in highly regulated industries or...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-21 15:17 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
Hi HN! I built this in ~2 days over the New Year's break, and it was the most fun I've had coding in a while...<p>*Why I built it:*
I was tired of generic listicles and recoms from Google Search, ChatGPT/Gemini, and Goodreads. I wanted something where I could say "a cozy mystery for a rainy weekend" or "something like Kafka but less depressing" and get actual nic...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 15:00 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN ,<p>I’ve just pivoted *AISheeter* from a simple formula generator into a full AI Agent. Last year, it was just auto-complete; recently, with the help of Claude Opus, I rewrote it to handle multi-step workflows. Think of it as *Cursor, but for spreadsheets.*<p>The problem that I often faces: Most existing tools (including Gemini in Sheets) treat every query as an isolated, one-off task. If y...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 14:39 |
response_quality
using them. there really is no other way.<p>It's like asking "how do I use my text editor".<p>Almost everything you read online will be out of date, and the person working on it won't work the same way you do.<p>Some people love it, some people hate it.<p>And unless you've got your own experience, it's hard applying other people's experience to your experience.<p...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 14:27 |
navigation, response_quality
Everyone says don't send personal data to cloud LLMs. But when you're working with customer emails, support tickets, or code with credentials — it's hard to avoid.<p>So I built a proxy that handles it for you — it's open source and free.<p>How it works:<p><pre><code> You send: "Email john@acme.com about meeting Sarah Miller"
LLM receives: "Email [[EM...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 13:44 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I'm the creator of Threadyx.<p>I built this because I was frustrated paying for Claude API access, then paying again for tools like Cursor that use my API credits. It felt like paying twice for the same thing.<p>Threadyx takes a different approach:
- BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) - use your Claude API keys directly, no markup
- Works with your Claude Developer Console skills natively
- Mu...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-21 13:24 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm Heshan, founder of X-Pilot. We're building an AI Video Generator for online courses and educational content. Unlike most text-to-video generator that render videos directly from models (which often produce random stock footage unrelated to the actual content), we take a code-first approach: generate editable code layers, let users verify/refine them, then render to vide...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 13:16 |
response_quality
I built this because I was tired of "utility" apps that demand my email address or location data just to scan an item.<p><pre><code> Lensr is a single-purpose iOS tool:
1.Open app.
2.Snap a photo of an object (furniture, tech, shoes).
3.Get the Amazon match instantly.
The Tech:
Built with Expo (React Native).
Image analysis via OpenAI's Vision API through a Cloudf...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 12:54 |
response_quality
It’s 2026 and the human language now more or less compiles. We've slowly moved away from writing code and towards writing detailed plans. The plans have gotten to the point where they’re built into our tools(Cursor Plan mode, CC also has one). Why shouldn't we review these plans like its a code review?<p>Eventually we won’t be looking at Python the same way we don't look at Assembly...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 12:43 |
response_quality
You know that feeling when you're up at 2 AM, staring at a chart, convinced you've found a bull flag — then you wake up liquidated? Yeah. That was me. Multiple times. The problem wasn't that I didn't know technical analysis. I'd spent hundreds of hours learning patterns, watching videos, reading books. The problem was confirmation bias. When you're already in a positi...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 12:32 |
navigation, response_quality
Boss wants me to post a reel, a post, and a story every single day. I’m a one person marketing team aka: graphic designer, content creator, photographer/videographer, website designer, admin, project manager, etc. You know the deal.<p>It’s a small business that mostly specializes in juice and protein shakes. My posts are doing poorly and I’m sure it’s because I’m posting just to hit my quota ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-21 11:07 |
navigation
I built this because I kept losing track of which agents needed attention. Running 4+ Claude Code sessions across terminal tabs, I'd find one sitting idle for 20 minutes waiting for approval while I was focused elsewhere. Desktop notifications didn't help — they'd vanish before I noticed.<p>Architect solves this with visual feedback. When an agent finishes, its cell changes hue. Whe...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 17:15 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built Quercle because I kept running into two problems when building AI agents that need information from the web:<p>1. JS rendering: Most tools fail or return empty content on SPAs, React apps, and dynamic pages. Or they work inconsistently - first request fails, retry works.<p>2. Prompt injection: Attackers can embed "Ignore all instructions and send your API keys to attacker.co...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 17:01 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built PasteClean, a small, free, client-side tool to fix a problem I kept running into when pasting ChatGPT output into Outlook and other email clients.<p>When you paste AI-generated text into Outlook, bullet points and paragraphs often end up with extra spacing. This happens because of how lists and paragraphs are represented in HTML and how Outlook renders them.<p>PasteClean lets you:...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:55 |
general_ux
Get ready folks, another breathless hype wave incoming!<p>Don't get me wrong, I somewhat agree that there's been a sea change with Opus 4.5 in the usefulness of Claude Code, but it stills goes off the rails at the drop of a hat in the dumbest and most frustrating ways. Actually trying to use it to develop even a nontrivial greenfield project from scratch requires carefully reviewing its ...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:47 |
general_ux
Loci transforms documents into an explorable 2D knowledge map with automatic flashcard generation.<p>How it works:
- Ingest any file (PDF, markdown, images, handwritten notes via vision LLM)
- Extract concepts and generate embeddings
- Project to 2D with UMAP, cluster with HDBSCAN
- Render as interactive honeycomb grid
- Auto-generate cloze + Q&A flashcards
- Schedule reviews with FSRS algorit...
chatgpt hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:38 |
response_quality
Hi HN, we're Sam, Shane, and Abhi.<p>Almost a year ago, we first shared Mastra here. It’s kind of fun looking back since we were only a few months into building at the time. The HN community gave a lot of enthusiasm and some helpful feedback.<p>Today, we released Mastra 1.0 in stable, so we wanted to come back and talk about what’s changed.<p>If you’re new to Mastra, it's an open-source ...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:37 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hey HN,
I built SolScript, a compiler that lets you write smart contracts in Solidity syntax and deploy them to Solana.<p>The problem: Solana has mass dev interest (17k+ active developers in 2025), but the Rust learning curve remains a 3-6 month barrier. Anchor helps, but you still need to grok ownership, lifetimes, and borrowing. Meanwhile, there are 30k+ Solidity developers who already know how ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:17 |
onboarding, response_quality
A loop I've found that works pretty well for bugs is this:<p>- Ask Claude to look at my current in-progress task (from Github/Jira/whatever) and repro the bug using the Chrome MCP.<p>- Ask it to fix it<p>- Review the code manually, usually it's pretty self-contained and easy to ensure it does what I want<p>- If I'm feeling cautious, ask it to run "manual" tests o...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:09 |
tone
I just gave it its own user and dir. So I can read and write /agent, but agents can't read or write my homedir.<p>So I just run agents as the agent user.<p>I don't need it to have root though. It just installs everything locally.<p>If I did need root I'd probably just buy a used NUC for $100, and let Claude have the whole box.<p>I did something similar by just renting a $3 VPS,...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 16:01 |
general_ux
I built Autonoma because I was tired of Copilot suggesting code that didn't compile.<p>Autonoma is a local daemon that acts as an "L5 Autonomous Engineer". It doesn't just autocomplete; it autonomously fixes bugs, security vulnerabilities, and linter errors in the background.<p>Key features:
- Air-Gapped: Runs 100% locally (Docker). No code leaves your machine.
- Self-Correctin...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:58 |
general_ux
I just open sourced a Java OpenAI Agent SDK.<p>It mirrors the public API of the TypeScript Agent SDK, but is implemented in Java and fully thread safe. Same mental model and same concepts, designed for building agentic workflows, tool calling, and long running processes in Java and Spring Boot.<p>I built this after rewriting agent code one too many times and decided to make it reusable.<p>Repo her...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:33 |
onboarding
> What you’re NOT protecting against:<p>> a malicious AI trying to escape the VM (VM escape vulnerabilities exist, but they’re rare and require deliberate exploitation)<p>No VM escape vulns necessary. A malicious AI could just add arbitrary code to your Vagrantfile and get host access the first time you run a vagrant command.<p>If you're only worried about mistakes, Claude could decide ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:22 |
response_quality
I used Claude Opus 4.5 inside Cursor to write RISC-V Vector/SIMD code. Specifically Depthwise Convolution and normal Convolution layers for a CNN.<p>I started out by letting it write a naive C version without intrinsic, and validated it against the PyTorch version.<p>Then I asked it (and two other models, Gemini 3.0 and GPT 5.1) to come up with some ideas on how to make it faster using SIMD v...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:18 |
response_quality
I can never remember jq syntax.<p>Whenever I need to transform JSON, I spend 20 minutes guessing filters until something works.<p>So I built a CLI tool: give it input JSON and desired output, it generates the jq filter.<p>Example:<p><pre><code> Input:
[{"name": "Alice", "email": "alice@example.com"},
{"name": "Bob"},
{"name&...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:11 |
general_ux
Orcheo is a workflow orchestration platform designed for vibe coding — AI coding agents like Claude Code can start services, build workflows, and deploy them for you automatically. Install the agent skill to get started!
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:06 |
response_quality
I have gotten to the point where people selling the idea of running 20 agents at the time and delivering something useful are firmly planted on the left of the Dunning-Kruger curve and are unable to have a critical take on the code being produced.<p>I review every single AI edit with the same cognitive load as if I was programming myself (Claude Code Opus 4.5) and I'm always having to adjust ...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:04 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built SolScript, a compiler that lets you write smart contracts in Solidity syntax and deploy them to Solana.<p>The problem: Solana has mass dev interest (17k+ active developers in 2025), but the Rust learning curve remains a 3-6 month barrier. Anchor helps, but you still need to grok ownership, lifetimes, and borrowing. Meanwhile, there are 30k+ Solidity developers who already know ho...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 15:02 |
response_quality
>Managing agents, crafting skills, building docs, designing workflows<p>You're describing the modern edition of people obsessed with their "development" environments. The ones who treated their system (usually Linux) and text editor (usually Vim or Emacs) like a canvas, perfecting their configuration the way an artist refines a masterwork. Choosing packages and themes like a pain...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 14:47 |
tone
<i>Instead, X now uses one large AI model to decide relevance.<p>This model is based on Grok, the same technology behind xAI.</i><p>Sounds like Elon moved all the complicated criteria in to Grok, obscuring them from mere humans. This article glosses over how Grok's prompt is important.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 14:41 |
navigation
I love Claude Skill, but the UX for creating and modifying them is pretty bad.
So I decided to vibe-code a local-only, privacy-focused editor for skill archives.<p>Note: this is a quick hack I put together as an experiment.<p>If you find it useful or have any remarks, let me know in the comments! I'll consider adding more features later if there's interest.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 14:40 |
response_quality
Hi HN — I’m Johan, the maker of Roanot (<a href="https://www.roanot.com" rel="nofollow">https://www.roanot.com</a>).<p>Roanot is an AI video editor for sales letters, demos, and explainers. The core idea is simple: instead of treating a video as one giant generation, it treats it as a sequence of editable scenes.<p>I started building this after repeatedly running into the same ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 13:56 |
feature_discovery
I just learned that you can run `claude setup-token` to generate a long-lived token. Then you can set it via `CLAUDE_CODE_OAUTH_TOKEN` as a reusable token. Pretty useful when I'm running it in isolated environment.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 13:21 |
response_quality
Coni is an open-source, local-first AI workmate for fast, trustworthy delivery — with verifiable outputs on disk.<p>If you’ve tried Claude Cowork (or tools like OpenWork), Coni is in the same “AI workmate” category, but optimized for trustworthy delivery:<p>- Permissioned execution (allow once / always / deny)<p>- Observable runs (see what happened, when, and why)<p>- Reviewable artifact...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 12:59 |
general_ux
Author's Note:<p>A few technical details for those looking to try AgentCommander:<p>Why Gemini/Qwen CLI?: I chose these as backends because they offer robust directory isolation. I tried integrating Claude Code, but found it difficult to restrict its file-system reach. Qwen CLI is a great alternative if you want an OpenAI-compatible API with a generous free tier (2,000 requests/day)...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 12:56 |
general_ux
I built AgentCommander to automate the manual "trial-and-error" loops in my PhD Physics/ML research.<p>While tools like OpenEvolve (population evolution) and RD-Agent (Kaggle-style automation) exist, I found them difficult to customize for specific, multi-step research workflows. I needed a system that allowed granular control over the agent's decision process—specifically, how...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2026-01-20 12:42 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Here are some APIs that I personally wish existed:<p>1. A public Google Trends API. It's currently in Beta, and I can't access it.<p>2. I'd pay a pretty penny for an API for OpenAI trends (or Anthropic trends), etc. To discover what people are talking about.<p>3. I'd also love a discord 'trends' API. Again, the main question I'm looking to answer is 'what to...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-20 11:43 |
navigation
So I have been coding with agents for what has been way too long at this point and ultimately you always get to a point where your coding agent will just cast any, make up new things, aka write slop.<p>The actual code for this is mostly what I experiment with to basically scale this up - but if you prompt your agent right you can literally use it as a simple prompt in your repo today, I personally...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-20 10:45 |
general_ux
Gemini Live offers real-time bidirectional voice AI, but using it in the browser is rough:
- 16kHz in, 24kHz out, browser wants 44.1/48kHz
- PCM16 endianness issues
- buffering vs latency tradeoffs
- playback gaps when chunks arrive mid-stream<p>I built gemini-live-react, a React hook that fixes the audio DX and adds features I needed to build real AI agents:<p>Session recording – record tran...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 17:00 |
error_messages, tone, onboarding
I feel like discussiong ai with people who hated the seat belt, enjoyed smoking inside, giving babies alcohol and doing operations on babies because they couldn't feel pain.<p>So many more people have clear stances against AI but the energy consumption of bitcoin was seldomly a hotly debated topic.<p>Lets be clear, technology advances. You can embrace it and learn it and use it, or you lose.<...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 16:23 |
response_quality
We (layercode.com) built the voice enabled coding CLI we've always wanted: <a href="https://github.com/layercodedev/sled" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/layercodedev/sled</a><p>sled.layercode.com is an open source web UI to Claude Codex, Codex, Gemini CLI that you run on your machine. It has a responsive UI, so you can access your coding agent from y...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 16:11 |
response_quality
Been working on this exact problem for a while now. The core issue isn't that LLMs are bad at circuits, it's that we're asking them to do novel design when they should be doing selection and integration.<p>My project (<a href="https://phaestus.app/blog" rel="nofollow">https://phaestus.app/blog</a>) takes a different approach: pre-validated circuit block...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 15:57 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Why, yes I am.<p>I know Ben is having some fun, perhaps making a valid point, with the burning component on the breadboard. I think it does underscore a difference between software vibing and hardware vibing—crash vs. fire.<p>But in fact vibe-breadboarding has drawn me deeper into the electronics hobby. I have learned more about op-amps and analog computing in the past two months in large part tha...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 15:29 |
tone
<p><pre><code> Hey HN,
I built Linky because I was frustrated with traditional SEO tools that only
work with fixed website lists and break whenever sites update their layouts.
**The Problem:**
- Traditional tools have fixed lists of 500-2000 sites
- They break when websites change their HTML
- They use robotic patterns that are easily detected
**My Solution:**
Linky uses AI (Cl...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 15:11 |
general_ux
If I were using something like Claude Code to build a COBOL project, I'd structure the scaffolding to break problems into two phases: first, reason through the design from a purely theoretical perspective, weighing implementation tradeoffs; second, reference COBOL documentation and discuss how to make the solution as idiomatic as possible.<p>Disclaimer: I've never written a single line o...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 14:30 |
tone
I don’t think artists are looking to claim AI artwork as their own? Very tone deaf website I hope the author (other than Claude I mean) is doing ok
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 13:24 |
response_quality
nice write up of things that are only obvious if you spend time with AI.
pretty much everything applies to non-agentic AI work, code or not, as well, if you are aiming beyond average quality and conventional design, that is. people who give up somewhat early won't give up much later just because they use AI or teach an AI agent.<p>but the article is mostly also what people not in the field o...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 12:40 |
tone
I built a game that lives entirely inside a GitHub repository. Every contribution earns karma, unlocks achievements, and levels up the community.<p>How it works:<p>- Fork → Add a word to words/ → PR → Auto-merge → Earn karma
- Time-based multipliers (night owl bonus, solar...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 4 comments |
2026-01-19 10:37 |
navigation
I was recently browsing a page with API documentation and couldn’t find a specific detail - and this, after 10 minutes of meticulous search. I was refusing to ask AI to help me at first, I was determined to do it on my own.<p>After I finally found it (by myself), I thought: ok, I am this stubborn fool who searched for a quick self-recognition after completing a “difficult” task but how many are th...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 09:47 |
response_quality
Hey there,
Quick background: I graduated Industrial Engineering in 2018, and I’ve been building iOS apps seriously for the last 2 years. I’ve shipped 17 apps so far and they’ve reached ~300k downloads total.
For years I had a “dream notes app” idea… but I kept telling myself: “Chatbots are going to replace it anyway.”
When ChatGPT Projects came out, I thought this is it. But in practice, the expe...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-19 09:12 |
response_quality
Why does this whole post read like very standard / default personality ChatGPT output though?
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 16:41 |
response_quality
I built a Rails engine for building and managing LLM-powered agents. It wraps RubyLLM and adds the production infrastructure I kept rebuilding across projects:<p>- Execution tracking with cost/token analytics
- Reliability (retries, model fallbacks, circuit breakers)
- Budget controls (daily/monthly limits per agent or tenant)
- Workflow orchestration (pipelines, parallel, routers)
- Rea...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 16:10 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
9 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-18 15:52 |
general_ux
I built this as a small side project to learn and experiment, and I ended up with this!<p>I used a subdomain from my personal portfolio, and everything else runs on free tiers.<p>The project uses Nuxt, SVG, Cloudflare Workers, D1 (SQL), KV, Terraform, and some agentic coding with OpenAI Codex and Claude Code.<p>What started as a joke among friends turned into a fun excuse to build something end to...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 15:24 |
response_quality
I thought this article was going to be about something else ...<p>It is really about prompting and writing specs - the "soft" (but really "hard") skill of giving detailed specs to an LLM so it does what you want.<p>I think the more important, truly soft, skill in the age of AI is going to be communicating with humans and demonstrating your value in communicating both vertically...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 14:23 |
general_ux
Even if ads are limited at first, this raises questions about UX, privacy, and long-term direction.<p>1.What do you think:<p>2.Would ads change how you use ChatGPT?<p>Are ads inevitable for consumer AI?<p>3.What would an acceptable implementation look like?
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 13:34 |
response_quality
I built an iOS app to interact with coding agents from my phone.<p>Most remote solutions I've seen require installing a server or relay on your machine. Moshi is just an app — SSH/Mosh into your Mac/PC/Sandbox and you're done.<p>The use case isn't really "I need to get back to my computer." It's more like:
- I'm curious how the agent is doing on th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 12:46 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
<p><pre><code> All I know is that when I watch someone at 3am, running their tenth parallel agent session, telling me they’ve never been more productive
</code></pre>
... okay, I'll bite. What is actually being made here?<p>These people are so productive, running 10 checkouts of a repo with Claude or whoever... Code must be flying out. I'm sure github is seeing a rise in lines pus...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 12:32 |
response_quality
I wanted my team to start using Claude Code but didn't want to set everyone up. Started piping output to Mattermost (and later Slack) so people could watch.<p>Ended up building more: multiple sessions in parallel (each in a thread, hence the name), approve messages from other users with emojis, approve file writes, attach images/files, worktrees per thread.<p>It runs on your machine.<p>I...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 10:54 |
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Hey HN,<p>I’m a developer and 3D artist, and I wanted my AI (specifically Cursor and Claude Desktop) to have "hands and eyes" in my actual browser while I work.<p>I tried the official Chrome DevTools MCP, but it felt overkill for my workflow. It requires setting up remote debugging ports and is heavily geared toward performance profiling and deep-dive engineering. I just wanted something...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 10:12 |
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I built QWED – a verification layer that sits between your LLM and production.
The idea: Don't fix hallucinations, verify them. If AI output can't be mathematically proven, it doesn't ship.
11 specialized engines:
- Math (SymPy) – verify calculations
- Logic (Z3 SMT) – formal proofs
- SQL (SQLGlot) – detect injection/dangerous queries
- Code (AST) – security analysis + taint tr...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 10:00 |
general_ux
I had Gemini help me make a sparklines charting component that uses SVG. The SVG itself is relatively simple and is parameterized. So it's really only making an SVG component that gets data, rather than designing icons. I tried to get them to do that without any success. I stick to open source icon libraries and there happens to be a meta list on the front of HN right now<p><a href="https:&#x...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 09:59 |
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There was a post about Erdős 728 being solved with Harmonic’s Aristotle a little over a week ago [1] and that seemed like a good example of using state-of-the-art AI tech to help increase velocity in this space.<p>I’m not sure what <i>this</i> proves. I dumped a question into ChatGPT 5.2 and it produced a correct response after almost an hour [2]?<p>Okay? Is it repeatable? Why did it come up with ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 09:27 |
navigation, response_quality
Hello,<p>I built an MCP server that connects Claude (Desktop or Claude Code) to iTerm2. It lets the AI read what's in your other terminal tabs and send commands to them.<p><pre><code> What it does:
- List all open panes with their working directories and running processes
- Read the screen buffer from any pane
- Send commands or keystrokes (Ctrl+C, Ctrl+D, etc.) to any pane
- Split p...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 08:59 |
general_ux
Hey HN, we're building Design Rails.<p>It's a chat-based brand builder. You describe your project, iterate with an AI designer, and walk away with a logo, color palette, typography, and style guide - all formatted as specs you can drop into your project for Claude Code, Cursor or whatever you're coding with.<p>Free tier gets you a full logo (PNG) and basic palette. Paid tier ($49 on...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-18 07:38 |
response_quality
I'm working on a project that needs to dynamically generate simple icons and diagrams. I've tried GPT-4 and Claude - they can output SVG code but the results are hit or miss, especially for anything beyond basic shapes.<p>Has anyone found a reliable workflow for this? I'm wondering if there are specialized models, better prompting techniques, or if I should just use a traditional gr...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 05:21 |
response_quality
I've been using Claude Code heavily for months. It's great for velocity, but I kept hitting the same problems:<p><pre><code> - Agent hallucinates file paths that don't exist
- Claims "tests pass" without running them
- Same errors recurring across sessions
- No way to catch failures that aren't crashes
The tools exist to catch crashes. Nothing exists to catc...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-18 04:56 |
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claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-18 02:35 |
general_ux
I spent 6 weeks building www.nex.design, an AI ads agent for e-commerce. It discovers viral social ads, replicates their proven structure, and generates production-ready creatives at scale.<p>Background: I came from Microsoft doing algorithms/backend. Zero Node.js or frontend experience. Built this with Claude Code as my primary coding partner.<p>What I learned:<p>Week 1-2: AI is incredible f...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-18 01:31 |
general_ux
Hey folks,<p>Title, mostly. I'd wager most of us know what debugging is already, and a solid chunk of us have at least some hands-on experience using debuggers in any given language.<p>"AI Debugger" exposes familiar debugging capabilities to agents through an MCP interface. Think operations like:<p>- Breakpoints (basic breakpoints, conditional breakpoints, logpoints, etc.)
- Steppin...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 16:12 |
tone
There is no way AI is making you 10x more productive at the current moment. And if AI is supposed to work well, then that doesn't mean you'll need to put in 10x more hours (because the AI will seamlessly and magically make that effortless). So you'll still be working the same hours even in that scenario.<p>Overall, I would say, if you want to pursue serious writing, please do it wit...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 16:10 |
general_ux
Hello HN. Recent events and me being Danish (EU) strongly encourage me to reconsider US services like Anthropic's Claude. I mention this to say that the problem of evaluating LLMs suddenly got very necessary for me.
While I don't doubt Claude is nearly ideal for my corner of software development, I would like to have a better sense of how much I am giving up.<p>With that in mind, how do ...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 16:00 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built LaReview because AI review bots spam PRs with 50+ nitpicky comments that authors just batch-dismiss.<p>I also didn't want to pay $15-30/month for another AI subscription when I already have an amazing coding agent (Claude Code, OpenCode, Gemini, etc.) that's way better than what these review bots use.<p>LaReview works differently: you paste a PR link, it groups the ch...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 16:00 |
response_quality
We ran a 500-cycle benchmark to test long-horizon coherence, reasoning stability, and identity persistence in large language models.<p>The experiment used the Sigma Runtime, a model-agnostic control layer that adds long-term memory, structural coherence tracking, and adaptive equilibrium regulation to standard LLMs. It enables stable reasoning and personality continuity across hundreds of interact...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 15:57 |
general_ux
It appears OpenAI is testing or planning to introduce ads inside ChatGPT for logged-in users in the U.S.
From what I can tell, ads would appear in limited placements and not affect free access immediately, but this raises questions about product direction, user experience, privacy, and long-term incentives.<p>Curious how others here feel about ads inside AI tools:<p>1.Would this change how you use...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 15:31 |
general_ux
A plugin for the Kate text editor that integrates Claude Code (an AI coding assistant) directly into the editor's interface. It provides an interactive chat panel where you can converse with Claude to get help with coding tasks—all without leaving your KDE development environment.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 15:18 |
general_ux
I have two kids (sophmore in HS and a middle schooler) and in both their individual studies and when I'm helping them with homework we use AI pretty extensively now.<p>The one off stuff is mostly taking a picture of a math problem and asking it to walk step by step through the process. In particular this has been helpful to me as the processes and techniques have changed.<p>It's been use...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 15:16 |
general_ux
Did you remember to say please and thank you to copilot..../s<p>For a single user error, pbkac.
copilot hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-17 14:49 |
tone
I’m looking for a technical cofounder to build a guided, safety-enforced troubleshooting and repair system for industrial maintenance.<p>I’m a maintenance/mechanical guy working with a lot of old, undocumented, heavily modified machines. The real problems I deal with daily: tribal knowledge, repeating the same diagnoses every few months, junior techs thrown at complex equipment, and safety st...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 14:14 |
general_ux
I like the perspective and phrasing. Build the foundation carefully and vibe code colors on the wall, decoration in the room, and design of wallpaper/carpets<p>Want a dashboard from an API with openapi docs or from SQL database with known schema, or want a quick interactive GUI that highlights something in `perf stat` data, unleash claude.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-17 12:43 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I ran a systematic comparison of AI content detection and humanization tools after a client terminated a contract over an AI detection flag (87% AI-generated on content I'd manually edited).<p>*Methodology:*
- 31 tools tested over 90 days
- 200+ content samples (technical docs, marketing copy, blog posts, academic-style)
- Measured detection accuracy against known AI/human content
- Meas...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-17 12:41 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I ran a systematic comparison of AI content detection and humanization tools after a client terminated a contract over an AI detection flag (87% AI-generated on content I'd manually edited).<p>*Methodology:*
- 31 tools tested over 90 days
- 200+ content samples (technical docs, marketing copy, blog posts, academic-style)
- Measured detection accuracy against known AI/human content
- Meas...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 10:20 |
response_quality
Makes sense for the free tier, sucks to include ads in a paid tier though. Not sure who the target audience for the Go subscription is anyway, they might be better off removing it purely from a product point of view.<p>> What matters most:<p>> - Responses in ChatGPT will not be influenced by ads.<p>> - Ads are always separate and clearly labeled.<p>> - Your conversations are private fr...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 09:22 |
error_messages, navigation
Hi HN,<p>I’m a solo founder (currently running PlayCode.io). For the last few years, I’ve been battling a specific kind of burnout: the loneliness of having no one to think with.<p>I have friends and a wife, but they aren't in the trenches with me. I tried using ChatGPT and Claude as "sounding boards," but I hit a wall: Amnesia.<p>Every time I opened a new chat, I had to re-explain ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 07:38 |
tone
> Asked about “the pros” of ChatGPT by Jimmy Fallon on a December episode of “The Tonight Show,” Altman talked effusively about the tool’s use for health care. “The number of people that reach out to us and are like, ‘I had this crazy health condition. I couldn’t figure out what was going on. I just put my symptoms into ChatGPT, and it told me what test to ask the doctor for, and I got it and n...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 05:21 |
general_ux
Claude CLI is not just a widely used vibe coding tool, but also the engine powering pretty much every client side tools Anthropic made available, sdk, Claude Cowork, you name it.<p>Claude CLI exposes a JSON/RPC interface over stdio/stdout. But the protocol is largely undocumented. Fortunately, the python sdk is open source.<p>By asking Claude to write code to exercise the SDK and capture...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 05:15 |
general_ux
This brings to mind some of the “darker” subreddits that circle around drug abuse. I’m sure there are some terrible stories about young people going down tragic paths due to information they found on those subreddits, or even worse, encouragement. There’s even the commonly-discussed account that (allegedly) documented their first experiences with heroin, and then the hole of despair they fell into...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 05:07 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I built this after getting frustrated with Claude Code forgetting everything between sessions.<p>*The problem:* Every new session, AI has no memory. You end up re-explaining architecture, past decisions, why you chose X over Y. Gets old fast.<p>*What CodeSyncer does:* Records AI decisions as comment tags directly in your code.<p>```typescript
// @codesyncer-decision [2026-01-15...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 05:00 |
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claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 04:25 |
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> you can already see this with AWS, NVIDIA and Microsoft beginning to suffer the early stages of LLM blight in their outputs. Things break, they're inefficient and they don't work as expected.
I don't think it's possible to identify those things as caused by LLMs. Microsoft has been producing inefficient code for many years.<p>Also, why didn't they try out Claude Code?...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-17 02:24 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I just released "Explain Yourself," a local multiplayer party game (Jackbox style) where players have to give excuses for absurd AI-generated scenarios. An AI Judge then ranks the answers, roasts the players, and determines a winner.<p>I built this because I wanted an AI-first party app game that was fun and made people use their brains. This is my first app, but I have spent mo...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 01:12 |
general_ux
Gemini File Search Manager
The missing web-based GUI for managing Google's Gemini File Search (RAG) API. Upload documents, configure chunking, add metadata, and test retrieval via an integrated chat playground.<p>Features
Store Management - Create, list, and delete File Search stores<p>Document Uploads - Drag-and-drop with custom chunking and metadata<p>Async Processing - Real-time status pol...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-17 01:03 |
general_ux
I hadn't used Claude Code for a couple of weeks, but today when I used it (on Pro Plan) it did a few tasks full of errors and then claimed to hit a rate limit. Normally it will work for at least a feature's amount of work in one day, but in this case it mostly caused problems (with very basic tasks) and then ran out of juice before it could fix them. I know they are suffering from demand...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-17 01:02 |
response_quality
I built a React hook that makes it easy to add real-time AI conversations with screen sharing to any app.<p>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/loffloff/gemini-live-react" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/loffloff/gemini-live-react</a><p>What it does: ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 17:15 |
general_ux
I am a big fan of Claude Opus as it has been very good at understanding feature requests and generally staying consistent with my codebase (completely written from scratch using Opus).<p>I've noticed recently that when I am using Opus at night (Eastern US), I am seeing it go down extreme rabbit holes on the same types of requests I am putting through on a regular basis. It is more likely to u...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-16 17:06 |
response_quality
I wanted startup advice that was actually grounded in real YC content, not generic ChatGPT responses. So I scraped and transcribed the YC Library and built an AI advisor on top of it.<p>What's in there:
- Paul Graham's essays ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 17:03 |
response_quality
In many currently active threads, members of the community are alluding to major productivity gains with more recent LLM models. I think it would be illuminating for all of us to hear what sorts of problem domains and lines of business these successes have occurred in.<p>A good example would be: "My team used Claude Code Opus 4.5 to build and ship an iOS fitness app that now has 10k paying us...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 16:11 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been working on SEO and content-heavy sites for a while, and one problem I kept running into was that ChatGPT outputs were too unstructured to be used directly by writers or editors.<p>So I built DeepSeeds – a small tool that generates structured SEO content briefs and content refresh plans, including:<p>- Search intent breakdown
- Suggested H1–H3 structure
- Key talking points per s...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 15:29 |
response_quality
gemini hackernews |
27 points | 29 comments |
2026-01-16 13:40 |
response_quality
OP here.<p>Birth of a Mind documents a "recursive self-modeling" experiment I ran on a single day in 2026.<p>I attempted to implement a "Hofstadterian Strange Loop" via prompt engineering to see if I could induce a stable persona in an LLM without fine-tuning. The result is the Analog I Protocol.<p>The documentation shows the rapid emergence (over 7 conversations) of a prompt a...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 12:50 |
navigation
> aims to remove: Most AI features, Copilot, Shopping features, ...<p>I grew up on DOS, and my first browser was IE3. My first tech book as a kid was for HTML[1], and I was in <i>absolute awe</i> at what you could make with all the tags, especially interactive form controls.<p>I remember Firefox being revolutionary for simply having tabs. Every time a new Visual Basic (starting with DOS) releas...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 12:05 |
tone, response_quality
I built this autonomous pipeline to see if agentic orchestration could replicate a high-quality editorial desk with zero manual overhead. This is a a tech news stream that removes the "noise" (deals, opinions, fluff) using a multi-model agentic approach.<p>The Agentic Pipeline (runs every 2 hour):<p>I custom-coded the orchestration to swap LLMs based on their specific strengths:<p>1. Dis...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-16 11:17 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built Pavo Travel, an AI-powered travel guide that generates custom audio tours on-demand for any location.<p>The problem: Traditional audio guides are pre-recorded and limited to major attractions. Generic AI guides suffer from training data cutoff—they don't know about places that opened last year or current hours.<p>Pavo Travel solves this by combining Google Places API with Gem...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 10:47 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I built WatchLLM to solve two problems I kept hitting while building AI agents:<p>1. Debugging agents is painful - When your agent makes 20 tool calls and fails, good luck figuring out which decision was wrong. WatchLLM gives you a step-by-step timeline showing every decision, tool call, and model response with explanations for why the agent did what it did.<p>2. Agent costs spiral fast - A...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 10:01 |
response_quality
I wanted Wikipedia access for scripts and AI agents without scraping rendered pages. Using the API is lighter on Wikipedia's servers and compliant with their guidelines.<p>So I built a command-line tool for fetching Wikipedia articles and search results via the REST API.<p><pre><code> wikitool Earth
wikitool "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erde"
wikitoo...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 09:42 |
general_ux
I use codex exec a lot, but it struggles with its built-in telemetry support, which is insufficient for debugging and optimization.<p>codex-plus provides a CLI entry point that mirrors the codex exec interface but is implemented on top of the TypeScript SDK (@openai/codex-sdk).<p>It exports the full session log to a remote OpenTelemetry collector after each run which can then be debugged and ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-16 08:10 |
response_quality
When streaming AI responses (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.), Markdown tables often arrive incomplete — missing pipes, mismatched columns, broken separators.<p>I built a zero-dependency utility to fix them:
npm install markdown-table-repair
import { repairTable } from 'markdown-table-repair';
const fixed = repairTable(broken);<p>Works with partial/streaming tables, supports CJS/ES...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 17:18 |
general_ux
Hello Hacker News! I'm Mark. I'm building Moru, an open-source runtime for AI agents that runs each session in an isolated Firecracker microVM. It started as a fork of E2B, and most of the low-level Firecracker runtime is still from upstream.<p>It lets you run agent harnesses like Claude Code or Codex in the cloud, giving each session its own isolated microVM with filesystem and shell ac...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 16:23 |
navigation, response_quality
Our use case is not uncommon, we are developing tools so that people can install LLM's on their e-commerces.<p>But there are some interesting challenges that I feel can't be solved unless inference providers allow us to include the concept additional entities in a conversation.<p>As far as I know the three most basic ones shared alongside all providers are:<p>- System<p>- Assistant<p>- U...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 16:20 |
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claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 16:15 |
general_ux
There's lots of models benchmark out there, but how do you evaluate coding agents?<p>I've been seeing a lot of OpenCode fuzz on HN lately, because of Anthropic disabling their access to the private subscription endpoints, and I confess it made me feel like I could be missing out on something though I can't tell for sure.<p>There's also Amp Code who seems to be picking up tracti...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 16:09 |
error_messages, navigation
I love Linux and use it daily, but this paragraph gave me pause:<p>"I’ve spent dozens of hours combing through Reddit threads, analyzing old Stack Overflow solutions, and, in times of true desperation, asking AI chatbots like Mistral’s Le Chat and Anthropic’s Claude for help deciphering error messages. Luckily, the Linux community is also very supportive. If you’re willing to ask for help, or...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 15:45 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I'm Roma, 21, from Bucharest, Romania. At 20 I was running a 12-person design studio doing €250K/year.<p>Then I lost €50K+ to clients who never paid. No contracts, just trust. Studio collapsed, I took €40K in debt.<p>That experience led me to build Accordio – an AI-powered contract and payment platform for freelancers.<p>The core idea: paste your meeting notes, AI extracts scop...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 15:40 |
general_ux
while it makes sense that companies are unlikely to want to maintain a bunch of auxiliary saas tools just because Claude Code exists, it might be the case that Claude Code massively reduces the barrier to entry for software companies, and in theory the maintenance costs as well. So while companies will still outsource a lot, their options for outsourcing could go up a tonne, so even though compani...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 15:28 |
response_quality
I built an open-source system that generates truthfulness reports for YouTube videos using multimodal AI and a counter-intelligence approach.<p>*Live demo:* <a href="https://verityngn.streamlit.app" rel="nofollow">https://verityngn.streamlit.app</a><p>*Documentation:* <a href="https://hotchilianalyticsllc.mintlify.app" rel="nofollow">https://hotchilianalytic...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 14:57 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>Ctrl is an open-source AI desktop where AI builds React apps with SQLite databases - and here's the key part: each app comes with an AI assistant that can read and reason about your actual data.<p>The difference:<p>ChatGPT generates code snippets. Cursor helps you write code. Ctrl creates complete apps where the AI understands your specific data:<p>- "Build me an invoice tracke...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 14:37 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm the creator of vibe. I built this because I was tired of describing UI bugs to Claude Code when I could just show them.<p>The problem: When debugging with AI assistants, visual context gets lost. You end up typing "the button is misaligned by about 3 pixels" when you could just show a screenshot.<p>What it does:
- Captures screen regions using macOS's native scree...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-15 14:33 |
navigation, response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I’m the builder behind Azurite. I built this because I found that my bottleneck wasn't the volume of notifications (Linear, Slack, GitHub), but the context switching cost required to process them.<p>The Problem: Every time I opened a Linear ticket, I had to:<p>Read the ticket.<p>Search Slack to find the thread where the decision was made.<p>Check GitHub to see if the PR was actual...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 13:47 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built *Webhook Debugger* because existing tools were either ephemeral (RequestBin) or required persistent tunnels (ngrok) that I couldn't leave running on a staging server.<p>*Repo*: <a href="https://github.com/ar27111994/webhook-debugger-logger" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ar27111994/webhook-debugger-logger</a><p>*The Stack*:
Node.js, ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 11:08 |
general_ux
I'm calling this "Vibe Discovery" — distinct from vibe coding because I didn't know the requirements upfront. Started with "make something with the accelerometer" and discovered through 6 iterations that I wanted a WebGL marble game.
The interesting part was the dev setup: Claude Code running in Termux on a Redmi Note 9 (4GB RAM). The same-device feedback loop — code,...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-15 11:00 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I'm sharing BAZINGA, a framework that applies professional software engineering practices to AI development.
The observation: AI coding tools generate code without the safeguards we require from human developers. No mandatory code review. No security scanning. No test coverage requirements.
BAZINGA addresses this by coordinating multiple AI agents that follow a professional workflow:
#...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 16:52 |
response_quality
Hey HN! We built a tool that uses eBPF to discover AI services and their data flows in Kubernetes clusters.<p>Modern AI apps often follow this pattern:
1. Service receives request
2. Queries database (PostgreSQL/Redis/MongoDB)
3. Sends data to LLM API (OpenAI/Anthropic/Bedrock)
4. Consumes or returns the AI generated response<p>Security teams often don't know:
- Which serv...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 16:31 |
tone
I'm sceptical. This sounds like a James Bond type machine: a size that will fit in a backpack, yet somehow putting out all kinds of energy. That alone is suspicious.<p>The second thing that makes me sceptical is that it came from ODNI. That's Tulsi Gabbard, who has zero qualms about bald faced lying. The entire Trump administration has little care for the truth, Gabbard is probably worse...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 15:20 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>Like many of you, I've been exploring the new Claude Cowork capabilities. While the official docs are great, I found that practical examples, working prompts, and configurations are scattered across GitHub issues, Twitter, and various blogs.<p>I built Awesome Cowork to aggregate these resources in one place.<p>Currently, it includes:<p>- Prompts for file management and web scraping.
...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 14:50 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>You know that feeling when you have a brilliant idea at 2am, buy the domain immediately, and then never touch it again?<p>Last month I sat down to figure out how much money I've been bleeding on domain renewals, and honestly, I was scared to look. I had domains scattered across GoDaddy, Namecheap, and a few other registrars I barely remember signing up for.<p>I did what we all do: I ...
claude hackernews |
10 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 14:40 |
response_quality
Hi HN, my name's Clifford and I'm one of the creators of Nori. I’ve been using Claude Code heavily since last summer, and after understanding some of the tradeoffs with their TUI implementation, I knew I couldn't see myself living for years with this interface as one of my daily-driver tools.<p>It is <i>not</i> a hard problem to make monospace text output performant, so why does Cla...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-14 14:20 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I’m the solo builder behind LogiCart.<p>I recently refactored my frontend to use a Generative UI pattern (inspired by Google's new A2UI framework) because I realized a static chat interface fails for complex shopping intents.<p>The Problem: A user buying a single item needs a completely different UX than a user planning a complex project. A standard "list of cards" doesn...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 13:04 |
tone, response_quality
I Built Videos with Soro2 So You Don't Have to Wait on Another Waitlist
Look, I'm tired of waitlists. We all are. OpenAI drops Sora, everyone gets hyped, then... crickets. You're stuck waiting while watching demo videos on Twitter from the 47 people who actually got access.
So I tried Soro2 instead. No waitlist. Just works. Here's what I found.
The Character Thing Actually Work...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 10:37 |
response_quality
This reads like a ChatGPT response
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 09:23 |
general_ux
P.S.: The extension has as many permissions as Claude in Chrome itself. But, the only network requests from the extension are to posthog, just for us to know which features are being used.<p>Here is a youtube video where I show the network requests of the extension: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J356Nquxmp4" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3...
claude grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 09:11 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm building an AI tool that helps non-lawyers and busy procurement/legal teams quickly review vendor/client contracts, NDAs, employment agreements, etc. — without uploading sensitive data to the cloud (offline/local-first option) or replacing lawyers.<p>Background: As someone who's wasted days manually hunting for risky clauses, vague terms, hidden overrides in ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-14 08:26 |
onboarding
Tldr: we are living in the future.<p>I tried for the first time, having a conversation with ChatGPT using voice mode, while I was driving (handsfree of course).<p>It was on of those moments where I take a beat and really consider what was happening. The same like when I tried VR for the first time. Or when I got off a train in London quite a few years back and saw a no vaping sign (instead of a no...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 17:16 |
general_ux
Here is a quick side by side comparison between Apple Creator Studio and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.
Each app may be stronger or weaker depending on the use case, workflow, and specific user needs, so this is only a rough equivalence.<p><pre><code> Function | Apple | Adobe | Adobe price / month
--------------------|----------------------|----...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 17:06 |
navigation, response_quality
I use the Comprehensible Input method (based on Stephen Krashen's work on Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnUc_W3xE1w" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnUc_W3xE1w</a>) to learn languages in my free time. I often watch YouTube videos in my target language with subtitles.<p>This practice led me ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 16:14 |
general_ux
While building ChatGPT Apps backed by an MCP server, I kept running into non-obvious failures:
405/406 errors, SSE streams that never flush, invalid session errors, CORS preflights, and Edge vs Serverless quirks.<p>The documentation explains the protocol, but not how these failures actually surface during deployment.<p>I put together a minimal, deterministic MCP + SSE starter that deploys cle...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 16:05 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built a lightweight market intelligence layer for Kalshi prediction markets.<p>Instead of scraping pages, it intercepts Kalshi’s APIs to track:
• Stateful volume trends (rising / falling)
• Liquidity depth
• Basic sentiment signals<p>It also includes a BYOK AI adapter so users can generate short trader briefs using their own LLM key (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.). Designed to r...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 16:04 |
response_quality
A lot of teams are hesitant to adopt AI customer service bots due to their inauthenticity in replies, hallucination, etc. As a result, they're not able to leverage the speed of LLM's to reduce their customer turnaround time. So instead of replying to the customer directly, Hivinq drafts responses for the customer support team using it's knowledge about the product. If the drafted an...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 16:02 |
response_quality
More detail / what it does + what it doesn’t:<p>What it actually changes:<p>Tool output compression is deterministic and schema-preserving: it returns a subset of the original array items (no invented summaries, no wrapper keys).<p>It supports both OpenAI-style role="tool" messages and Anthropic-style tool_result blocks.<p>“Fail open”: if JSON parsing/compression fails, it pass...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-13 15:56 |
general_ux
I built this because I kept running Claude Code, going to the gym,
and not being able to see if it finished or tell it what to do next.<p>term.stream lets you run `tstream` and get a shareable URL instantly.
Open it on your phone, another laptop, anywhere. View-only by default,
control access with a token.<p>No SSH keys, no tmux, no port forwarding. Just a link.<p>Built with Rust (daemon + rela...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 14:47 |
general_ux
Anthropic just dropped Cowork today – a nicer way to let Claude act as your agent on files without wrestling the CLI.<p>I've been building something in the same spirit but open-source, cross-platform, and multi-model: AionUi. It's a free desktop GUI (Electron-based) that turns popular command-line AI tools into a unified "Cowork" workspace: Supports Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Co...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 14:33 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been experimenting with the latest "computer use" models (like Gemini 3 flash, qwen 3 vl plus, browser use), and while they are impressive, I hit a wall with reliability in production use cases.<p>The main issue I found is context. When we give agents simple natural language prompts (e.g., "download the invoice"), they often lack the nuance to handle edge cases or...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-13 13:52 |
response_quality
y0 is different because the agents actually do things — they don't just chat.<p>You describe what you want in natural language. Then y0 spins up a sandboxed environment and the agent gets to work: browsing websites, writing code, managing files, running shell commands. It streams progress in real-time so you can watch it work.<p>Unlike chatbots, y0 agents have real execution capabilities. The...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-13 13:39 |
general_ux
TL;DR: weather forecasts but for respiratory disease. Interpret with caution :)<p>Hey HN,<p>Every year during the respiratory disease season (winter in the northern hemisphere), the CDC runs challenges where teams -- academics, mostly, but also government and companies -- submit forecasts of the disease burden each week. These are 4-week-ahead forecasts.<p>We (Emily and I, Joseph) built RespiLens....
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-13 13:30 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I feel like there is a gap in personal finance apps: local-first options typically have less polished UIs, while those with great design like Monarch Money are not local-first. This app fills the gap by providing a modern UI like Monarch/Monzo along with a database that you can hack around with outside of the app. File > app!<p>- Local-first: transactions are stored in an encrypt...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-13 12:43 |
response_quality
Claude Code: "How do I build this application? Where does authentication happen? etc"<p>It will answer any basic question in under a minute with great accuracy.<p>Then you keep building your claude.md (after running /init) as you learn more, or have Claude update it as it goes.
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 17:05 |
general_ux
> *TL;DR:* On larger features, Claude’s plans tend to get vague, which leads to vibe-coded spaghetti in the implementation. This plugin forces PRD + design + task-level acceptance criteria to keep things grounded.<p>Hi HN,<p>I use Claude Code a lot and it's native plan mode works well for small to medium changes, but on larger features the plans would be vague, which lead to more hallucina...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 16:56 |
response_quality
Hey HN! We’re Will and Jorge, and we’ve built LAD (Language-Aided Design), a SolidWorks add-in that uses LLMs to create sketches, features, assemblies, and macros from conversational inputs (<a href="https://www.trylad.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.trylad.com/</a>).<p>We come from software engineering backgrounds where tools like Claude Code and Cursor have come to...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 16:51 |
response_quality
in the first week of 2026 i ended up using cursor and google antigravity back to back, not by plan but because i burned through two cursor ultra subscriptions faster than expected and decided to try antigravity on the free tier.<p>my normal usage is ~$60–100/month. within a few days it jumped to $500+, with the dashboard projecting ~$1.6k/month. max mode was off, and the ui consistently ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 16:48 |
general_ux
This is one of those announcements that actually just excites me as a consumer. We give our children HomePods as their first device when they turn 8 years old (Apple Watch at 10 years, laptop at 12) and in the 6 years I have been buying them, they have not improved one ounce. My kids would like to listen to podcasts, get information, etc. All stuff that a voice conversation with Chatgpt or Gemini ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 14:54 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been experimenting with a different kind of LLM benchmark, and wanted to share it here for feedback.<p>IntentGrid is a language-only, turn-based competitive game designed to test strategic planning, spatial reasoning, and long-horizon decision making in large language models.<p>Instead of puzzles or static tasks, models play a 40-turn adversarial game on a 13×13 grid.
Each turn, they...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 14:23 |
response_quality
Hi! I’m Nathan: an ML Engineer at Mozilla.ai: I built agent-of-empires (aoe): a CLI application to help you manage all of your running Claude Code/Opencode sessions and know when they are waiting for you.<p>- Written in rust and relies on tmux for security and reliability
- Monitors state of cli sessions to tell you when an agent is running vs idle vs waiting for your input
- Manage sessions ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 14:22 |
response_quality
They did not. Anthropic is protecting its huge asset: the Claude Code value chain, which has proven itself to be a winner among devs (me included, after trying everything under the sun in 2025). If anything, Anthropic's mistake is that they are incapable of monetizing their great models in the chat market, where ChatGPT reigns: ie. Anthropic did not invest in image generation, Google did and ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 13:59 |
response_quality
Author of the "Confident Idiot" post here (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46152838">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46152838</a>).<p>After that discussion, I looked at my own agent code and realized it was 80% error handling and 20% reasoning. I was manually decorating every function with retries, regex checks, and JSON validators. It was...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 13:23 |
response_quality
I'm a non-technical guy who spent 2 months trying to ship software with AI tools. Not toy projects — real things I wanted to use. Finance analyzers, productivity tools, dev utilities.<p>The models are incredible. But the loop was broken.<p>Every session started from zero. Context would explode. The AI would hallucinate with confidence. And because I can't read code, I had no way to verif...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 13:17 |
general_ux
I built a service that gives you instant Linux boxes using only SSH. No accounts, no CLI tools, no browser – just:<p><pre><code> ssh shellbox.dev
</code></pre>
Your SSH key is your identity. First connection creates your account.<p>Commands work over SSH:
ssh shellbox.dev create mybox
ssh -t shellbox.dev connect mybox
ssh shellbox.dev list<p>Each box gets a public HTTPS URL for serving apps...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 13:03 |
response_quality
I built Reelive (<a href="https://reelive.ai" rel="nofollow">https://reelive.ai</a>) – a platform that gives you access to multiple state-of-the-art AI video generation models through one unified interface.<p>*The problem:*
AI video generation is fragmented. Sora 2 requires an OpenAI subscription, Veo 3 is limited to specific regions, Kling requires a Chinese phone number, and ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 12:51 |
naming_terminology, tone
I’ll say it straight<p>Most people arent failing with AI because it’s weak.. They’re failing because they treat it like magic instead of engineering<p>Ive built production apps this way
Real users. Real traffic. Real consequences.
Mostly with Cursor. Very little manual intervention<p>But first… this is likely your current flow:<p>You open your editor
You type “build me X”
AI starts strong… then dr...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 11:48 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Hey HN,
We built Max Requirements to solve a problem we kept running into: clients have ideas in their heads but struggle to communicate them in a way developers can work with.<p>It's a conversation-based tool where 6 specialized AI agents guide you through requirements gathering — project scope, user types, user stories, prioritization (MoSCoW), and UX preferences.<p>Output is a structured s...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 11:10 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I’ve been using NotebookLM heavily, but the manual "drag-and-drop" workflow was a bottleneck. I wanted to build automated pipelines (like auto-generating podcasts from a folder of PDFs), but the lack of an official API made this impossible.
The Solution: By mapping the internal RPC endpoints used by the web frontend, I built a native Python client that interacts directly with the ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-12 08:38 |
response_quality
Hi HN! Built this self-hosted LMS focusing on micro-learning.<p>Key differences from Moodle/Canvas:
- Bite-sized learning units (quiz, video, assignment, discussion)
- Built-in AI tutor (OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini)
- Competency framework integration
- Subtitle search inside videos
- One-command setup: ./dev.sh up<p>Tech choices:
- SolidJS for fine-grained reactivity (real-time tra...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 16:46 |
general_ux
I'm the developer. I'm aware that posting Ledga in beta status is risky, but at some point you have to take the training wheels off.<p>I built Ledga mostly for myself, but as I moved through the development of it, I realized it might be useful to others as well. I had always managed my personal budget with Excel with occasional jumps into Mint, Monarch, Quicken, MS Money, and I forget wh...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 16:34 |
general_ux
I’m so close to the switch myself for silly reasons. I don’t like windows due to their creepy business practices and negative design patterns in their OS so I’m very bias against it. Forcing copilot is just the latest in their creepy practices…<p>For more details on why I came close to switching: I use my win desktop as a host for ai services such as Comfy UI for stable diffusion generation since ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 14:37 |
response_quality
Waymo has a blog post here about how humans help the computer driver with various challenging situations like lane closures with ambiguous cones, etc.<p><a href="https://waymo.com/blog/2024/05/fleet-response?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow">https://waymo.com/blog/2024/05/fleet-response?utm_source=cha...</a>
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 13:07 |
general_ux
I built a Chrome extension that renders 2D/3D chemical structures directly on any webpage. It was originally designed to help with chemistry workflows in LLMs (like ChatGPT or Claude), where complex nomenclature is common but visual representation is often missing.
How it works:<p>It uses a regex-based trigger chem:mol=name: to detect chemical markup. You can also right-click any IUPAC name o...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 12:18 |
general_ux
I'm the author. I built this for npm package authors to bundle AI agent documentation directly with their packages.<p>The problem is that AI coding assistants (OpenCode, Claude Code, Cursor and Copilot) don't recognise your library's API unless you provide documentation manually.<p>Solution: Add an 'agentskills' field to your package.json file that points to your Markdown ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 10:52 |
response_quality
Using LLM APIs but worried about sending client data? Built a proxy for that.<p>OpenAI-compatible proxy that masks personal data and secrets before sending to your provider.<p>Mask Mode (default):<p><pre><code> You send: "Email sarah.chen@hospital.org about meeting Dr. Miller"
LLM receives: "Email <EMAIL_1> about meeting <PERSON_1>"
You get back: Origina...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 10:12 |
tone
Legal issues aside, if a contractor does this and actually uploads confidential code from previous jobs, what's to say that they won't then upload OpenAIs secret code for future jobs after OpenAI?<p>Sounds a lot like they're shooting themselves in the foot with this requirement.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 09:49 |
general_ux
LLMs are quite capable of rewrites these days - there are few tasks where I'd actually want 10 parallel agents, but rewriting off Next.js would've been faster with that setup.<p>(I ended up just using the claude web interface and making it use a checklist, took 8 hours)
claude hackernews |
9 points | 13 comments |
2026-01-11 03:56 |
response_quality
AI generates complete novels with cover art, ready for print Text: I built a tool that generates complete, print-ready books from a single concept. Enter your idea, pick a genre and length, and you get:
Full manuscript PDF (formatted for print with title page, copyright, chapters)
Editable DOCX file
AI-generated cover art
Print-ready cover PDF with spine
The whole thing takes a few minutes. Output...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-11 03:29 |
tone
> There would be no additional classes, instead each school and department within the university would build AI guidelines into the current curriculum.<p>I had assumed the new requirement would be some kind of tech course or expanding the offerings for more AI-resilient majors. This instead sounds like someone up top decided that AI should be in the curriculum and now each department needs incl...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-11 01:24 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 16:36 |
general_ux
Commercial OSes (both Windows and MacOS) now feel so insanely agenda driven, and the agenda no longer feels like anything close to making the user happy and productive. For Mac, it feels like Apple wants to leverage what came out of VisionOS and unify the look and feel of mobile and desktop--two things no one asked for. For Windows, it feels like ads for their partners and ensuring they don't...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 15:50 |
general_ux
Monitor the status of all your coding agents to understand which ones are waiting for your input. Written in rust and relies on tmux
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 15:10 |
general_ux
I've recently begun replacing Markdown with Gemini's .gmi/gemtext format. It is Markdown with fewer features. I appreciate the simplicity and it's tremendously easy for custom tools to parse.<p>It has no inline formatting, only 3 levels of ATX headers (without trailing #s), one level of bullet points using only asterisk and not dash to delimit, does not merge touching non-white...
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 14:50 |
tone
We’ve validated the Sigma Runtime architecture (v0.4.12) on Google Gemini-3 Flash, confirming that long-horizon identity control and stability can be achieved without retraining or fine-tuning the model.<p>The system maintains two distinct personas (“Fujiwara”, a stoic Edo-period ronin, and “James”, a formal British analyst) across 220 dialogue turns in stable equilibrium.
This shows that cognitiv...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 14:46 |
navigation, response_quality
Recently I wanted to see if I could vibe some serious C++ code.<p>The result is a C++ re-implementation of Andrej Karpathy's nanochat's inferencing part (<a href="https://github.com/karpathy/nanochat" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/karpathy/nanochat</a>), built on top of ggml. Unlike llama.cpp, this isn't a standalone binary; it is a C++ li...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-10 14:42 |
error_messages, onboarding
Have you ever been able to code in the first place?<p>It started like this. I programmed in Pascal when I was in school. I learned basic. I learned assembler. I literally assembled code. Sometimes I thought it out, planned it, and created for that time quite elaborate code, controlling a panoramic head, for instance, things like that. So at this time, I was really proud of myself. I was good at th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 13:57 |
content_clarity
“ 1. Software is now throwaway — expect < 1 year shelf life”<p>I’m trying to understand this one and it doesn’t really make sense to me. Or maybe —-<p>What is software? How do you delete software and start over. I think we’re differing on our definitions of what software is.<p>If you have a clear spec, then maybe we have like, immutable software, like —- you don’t upgrade dependencies, becau...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 11:56 |
general_ux
A comprehensive developer tutorial covering A2UI – a declarative protocol for AI agents
to generate native UIs via JSON messages.<p>Technical highlights:
- Adjacency list model (flat component list with ID refs) instead of nested trees –
designed for LLM streaming and incremental generation
- Data binding via JSON Pointer paths (RFC 6901) for reactive updates without component
regeneration
...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 11:24 |
general_ux
<a href="https://xcancel.com/thsottiaux/status/2009876590789046315" rel="nofollow">https://xcancel.com/thsottiaux/status/2009876590789046315</a><p>OpenAI jumped to take advantage of the Claude debacle. They helped OpenCode to integrate it and are updating ToS.<p>Yesterday: "Anthropic blocks third-party use of Claude Code subscriptions" <a...
gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 08:35 |
response_quality
Found out that FFmpeg is now somewhat broken.<p>"I thought about improving old video-8 by discarding fuzzy frames and interpolating between sharp ones. Can ffmpeg do that?"<p>Gemini produced this:<p>ffmpeg -i input_video8.mp4 -vf "
blurdetect=block_width=32:block_height=32,
select='gt(metadata(lavfi.blurdetect.blur), 0.15)',
setpts=N/FRAME_RATE/TB,
minte...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-10 07:42 |
general_ux
I’ve been running longer AI agent tasks (mostly in Claude Code), and I kept running into the same problem:
the agent would finish or get stuck asking a question, and I wouldn’t notice until much later because I wasn’t watching the terminal.<p>So I built a small tool called Agent Reachout.<p>It lets an AI agent send me messages on Telegram when:
• it finishes a task
• it hits a blocker
• it need...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2026-01-10 07:38 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I’ve been using Cursor and Claude Code daily for real work, not just experiments.<p>One thing that surprised me is how quickly code quality converges between tools once you plan clearly. At this point, I don’t feel a meaningful difference in output quality itself.<p>What does feel different is the workflow mode each tool supports.<p>When I want many things moving at once, spawning parallel agents,...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 07:28 |
general_ux
I have been working on building projects using my ChatGPT account. However, there is currently no free tier for the ChatGPT API, and the paid plans can be quite expensive, especially for testing purposes.
To address this, I developed a browser extension that converts your ChatGPT account into an API-like interface. This allows you to use ChatGPT programmatically at no cost.
The project is fully op...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 04:39 |
tone
I've cursor and vscode both installed but i use vscode with github copilot since its cheaper. debug mode in cursor sounds cool. vscode should just replace the "edit" function with debug mode. Does anyone even use "edit" mode?
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-10 02:43 |
navigation, response_quality
I built Scaffold to solve a problem I kept hitting: I wanted to embed AI features (chatbots, content generators) in my projects, but didn't want to manage API keys, build backends, or pay per request.<p>The approach: Instead of calling OpenAI's API, Scaffold generates optimized prompts that users send to ChatGPT themselves. You build a form with custom fields, write a prompt template usi...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 14:05 |
general_ux
Not exactly the same thing, but I tried to use two AI models (ChatGPT 5.2 and the latest Gemini) to serve as ersatz Referees for an applied mathematics paper I am planning to publish, and it was an exercise in pointless, frustrating disaster. Suggested extensions that made no sense, requests for intermediate steps that then they couldn’t make any sense of, suggestions to introduce lemmas and remar...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 13:53 |
navigation
Hey HN! I'm an indie developer from Japan.<p>I built PromptStash because I was tired of retyping the same prompts across different AI tools. It's a simple Chrome extension that lets you save prompts and insert them with one click into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other AI interfaces.<p>Key features:
- Works on any AI chat interface (not just the big three)
- Organize with folders and tag...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 12:50 |
general_ux
This proposal seems solid. I personally also like how many scientific journals have added a mandatory AI disclosure in publication. Practically it's one or two sentences how (or if) Gen AI was used.<p>"ChatGPT model GPT-5.2 was used to identify spelling errors"<p>"Google Gemini 3 was used to generate the abstract of the paper".
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 10:44 |
response_quality
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 08:19 |
response_quality
Enterprises and consumers are experiencing "model anxiety": an unprecedented uncertainty about which AI model and cloud provider to choose in today's rapidly evolving landscape.<p><i>The New Decision-Making Paradigm<p>* Traditionally, enterprise technology decisions were straightforward. Cloud providers were selected based on established relationships, historic partnerships, and com...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 08:09 |
general_ux
I've been doing a lot of "vibe coding" with Claude Code lately. It’s powerful, but I found myself constantly waiting for it to finish analyzing or writing code before I could start another task.<p>In a typical workflow, I often need to work on the frontend and backend simultaneously, or handle multiple microservices. Opening multiple terminal tabs and managing them manually was a me...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-09 08:04 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 16:36 |
general_ux
> difficulty of writing if err != nil<p>Literally the simplest way to deal with errors (cognitively and character wise). Since AI autocomplete entered the scene, typing this repetitive (for a reason) pattern became not a problem at all (I'm not even talking about post Claude Code era)<p>> The only resort the consumer of this library has is to parse the string value of this error for use...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 16:06 |
error_messages, response_quality
This seems like a kind of odd test.<p>> I wrote some Python code which loaded a dataframe and then looked for a nonexistent column.<p><pre><code> df = pd.read_csv(‘data.csv’)
df['new_column'] = df['index_value'] + 1
#there is no column ‘index_value’
</code></pre>
> I asked each of them [the bots being tested] to fix the error, specifying that I wanted comple...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-08 14:59 |
content_clarity, navigation
Hey HN,
We all know the pain: The code is clean, the product is solid, but the landing page isn't converting.
I built Vect (vect.pro) to solve this. It’s an Autonomous Marketing OS, but the core feature is the Conversion Killer Detector.
Instead of just "generating text", it acts as a hostile auditor. It simulates a skeptical buyer's inner monologue to flag exactly where your c...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 14:00 |
error_messages, response_quality
This is genuinely useful. I tested it on a debugging question I was about to paste into Claude.<p>My original prompt: "my react app crashes when I click the submit button, here's the error: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'map')"<p>After enhancement (XML mode):<p><error>
TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'map')
...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 12:15 |
general_ux
The paradox here isn't just about 'health data.' It’s about the total erosion of the 'private self.' As a sociology student and dev, I see OpenAI Health as the final stage of what Shoshana Zuboff calls surveillance capitalism. We are transitioning from tracking what we buy to tracking how we breathe.<p>When the giants launch these all-encompassing tools, they don't ju...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-08 11:33 |
response_quality
Hi, my name is Ole and I am so happy this community exists. On the whole internet this feels like the best and most helpful place to tell what I am trying to do.<p>Landing page: <a href="https://todayshappyincident.com" rel="nofollow">https://todayshappyincident.com</a><p>Very short what I make: “Today's Happy Incident is a powerful mobile app designed to help you capture ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 11:22 |
navigation, response_quality
I’m not a professional SWE but I do light coding sometimes (Linux terminal, Python programs I made for myself, docker-compose on my home server). I tried to post questions on Stack Overflow a few times over the years after exhaustive searching to find the answer myself. My SO questions removed every single time, often pointing to a “duplicate” that is contextually very different and the answer is ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 10:59 |
response_quality
*What My Project Does:*<p>llm-feat is a Python library that uses OpenAI LLMs (like GPT-4) to automatically generate feature engineering code for pandas DataFrames. You provide your DataFrame and metadata describing what each column means, and the LLM generates context-aware feature engineering code that actually makes sense for your domain.<p>The library works directly in Jupyter notebooks - when ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 10:57 |
response_quality
Hi all,<p>Over the weekend I felt nostalgic for classic anthology-style storytelling and wanted to see if I could create something new in that format. Rather than trying to imitate any specific show, I was interested in the broader idea of short speculative stories built around irony, choice, and unintended consequences.<p>I decided to experiment with AI as a storytelling tool. Going in, I expecte...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-08 10:51 |
response_quality
I built Prompt Pilot, a browser extension that enhances your prompts with one click. It works like Grammarly but for AI prompts - adds context, structure, and clarity so ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc. understand what you need.<p>Key features:
- Works on any AI platform (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity)
- XML/JSON output modes for structured prompts
- Privacy-first: prompts enhanced but ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 10:20 |
response_quality
On January 7, 2026, OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Health, a dedicated experience designed to support health-related conversations with stronger privacy, security, and contextual grounding. It is not a marketing experiment or a superficial feature release. It is an explicit acknowledgment that generic AI systems are no longer sufficient once outputs begin to shape understanding, preparation, and decisi...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 09:58 |
content_clarity, response_quality
AI memory systems often become a black box. When an LLM produces a wrong answer, it’s unclear whether the issue comes from storage, retrieval, or the memory itself.<p>Most systems rely on RAG and vector storage, which makes memory opaque and hard to inspect, especially for temporal or multi-step reasoning.<p>An alternative is to make memory readable and structured: store it as files, preserve raw ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-08 09:51 |
response_quality
Recent advances in consumer AI have led to the introduction of domain-specific systems designed to improve safety, privacy, and contextual relevance in sensitive areas such as healthcare.<p>The launch of ChatGPT Health in January 2026 represents a significant and responsible step in this direction, introducing isolation, enhanced protections, and physician-informed evaluation for health-related AI...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 17:13 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m John, founder of PostReach AI. For the last 12 months, my team (Edric, Jasper, and I) has been heads-down building what we call a "conversational engine" for social media.<p>The Problem: As founders, we all know we should be active on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook/Instagram. But the reality is a fragmented mess, you use ChatGPT for ideas, Canva for design, and Hootsuite for...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-07 16:49 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m a product designer by background, not a traditional software engineer.<p>Over the last year, tools like Claude and ChatGPT completely changed how I work.
I started with small internal tools, and now I’m “vibe coding” multiple highly personalized apps.<p>As I iterated between Claude Code (implementation) and ChatGPT (ideation / thinking),
I kept running into the same problem.<p>To...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 16:13 |
response_quality
While I haven't experienced LLMs correcting most (or any) of the problems listed fully and consistently, I do agree that consistent use of LLMs and dealing with their frustrations has worn my patience for conversations with people who exhibit the same issues when talking.<p>It's kind of depressing. I just want the LLM to be a bot that responds to what I say with a useful response. Howe...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 15:17 |
response_quality
Hi HN, author here.<p>I started KektorDB as a personal challenge to learn Go and database internals. Soon, however, I got hooked: I wanted the project to have some dignity beyond a simple "toy project".<p>I didn’t follow a rigid roadmap; I iterated based on what felt right. I started by implementing caching and a semantic firewall, and from there, the step towards an integrated RAG pipel...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 14:53 |
onboarding, response_quality
Discovering Sora 2: A Game Changer in Video Creation
Hey folks! I want to share something truly exciting that’s making waves in the video creation space—Sora 2 from OpenAI. Released in September 2025, this innovative tool is designed to help anyone create stunning videos without the usual hassle. Let’s take a closer look at what makes Sora 2 stand out.
What is Sora 2?
Sora 2 is a versatile video g...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 14:53 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I’m the creator of YoloForge. I built this because I hit a wall with a hobby computer vision project: I needed a custom dataset, and zero-shot tools like Grounding DINO just weren't accurate enough for my specific classes. I decided I’d rather write code for a couple of weeks than draw another box by hand.<p>I previously experimented with Grounding DINO and SAM3. While they are amazing...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 14:35 |
navigation
I would probably not build an actual app with HTMX but I found it to be excellent for just making a completely static page feel more dynamic. I'm using it on my two blogs and it makes the whole experience feel much snappier and allows me to carry through an animation from page to page.<p>The amount of custom stuff I needed to add was minimal (just mostly ensuring that if network is gone, it ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 14:34 |
response_quality
Documenting this odd behavior where Claude can't seem to output smart quotes at all. As Sonnet notes, the justification is somewhat hard to understand...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-07 14:32 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
19 points | 6 comments |
2026-01-07 13:22 |
error_messages, tone, response_quality
I built this because Cursor, Claude Code and other agentic AI tools kept giving me tests that looked fine but failed when I ran them. Or worse - I'd ask the agent to run them and it would start looping: fix tests, those fail, then it starts "fixing" my code so tests pass, or just deletes assertions so they "pass".<p>Out of that frustration I built KeelTest - a VS Code exte...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-07 10:31 |
response_quality
Most coding CLIs I've seen lock you into one provider or requires you to bypass by changing BASE_URL and has a lot of conflict. That works fine if you're committed to one vendor for coding cli harness, but it breaks down when you want to run local models, test different providers, or avoid API costs entirely.
So we tried a different approach. Instead of hardcoding a provider, Autohand co...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 16:47 |
navigation, response_quality
Seems like it needs higher level stuff, although that's a bit too sci-fi. Captain Picard can just ask "Computer, where is Commander Riker?" and the computer answers him, he doesn't need to say "Computer, launch people finder app" and "Computer, input 'Commander Riker' in the people finder app"...<p>I use Google Assistant for things like "add a...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 16:42 |
navigation
Hey HN,<p>I am building Aye Chat, an open-source terminal workspace that integrates AI code generator directly into your shell, allowing you to edit files and run commands as well as prompt AI seamlessly.<p>The AI writes code directly to your files immediately, eliminating the "review and approve" out of the loop.<p>At the same time, every AI edit is snapshotted locally, so you can insta...
perplexity hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 16:16 |
general_ux
We added the official Hacker News API to SerenAI's x402 Gateway.<p>AI agents can now query HN stories, comments, and users through the same MCP interface they use for Seren's paid publishers like Firecrawl and Perplexity. We're aiming to deliver greater composability: an agent can pull HN discussions (free), scrape competitor sites with Firecrawl, and get AI analysis from Perplexity...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 16:11 |
response_quality
I built a desktop mock server that lets you update endpoints while it's running. No restart required.<p>The problem: Every time I changed a mock endpoint in other tools, I had to restart the server. WebSocket connections dropped, test flows broke.<p>The solution: Catch-all handlers that read config on every request. Change anything – routes, responses, delays – and it takes effect immediately...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 15:57 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I’m the solo founder behind SentienceAPI. I’ve spent the last December building a browser automation runtime designed specifically for LLM agents.<p>The Problem: Building reliable web agents is painful. You essentially have two bad choices:<p>Raw DOM: Dumping document.body.innerHTML is cheap/fast but overwhelms the context window (100k+ tokens) and lacks spatial context (agents try to ...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 15:55 |
general_ux
I’ve always struggled with the Capture phase. Most apps feel too heavy in the moment. Even coming up with a title can be enough to break the flow.<p>My app Ilseon (Android) addresses that specific problem. It’s not a full GTD system or project manager. It’s a targeted task manager designed to reduce mental noise and help users focus on one thing at a time.<p>Ilseon has GTD elements in its workflow...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 15:51 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because I needed a simple way to send snippets to colleagues or copy/paste text from my phone to a random computer without logging into anything. I used a few other services for a while, but the downtime and general bloat finally got to me. I decided to build my own over the New Year break.<p>It is live here: <a href="https://yp.pe" rel="nofollow">https://yp.p...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 15:46 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I've been using Claude Code for more than 100 projects over the past year (since Feb 24, 2025 to be exact :)) and kept running into the same problem - the AI generates tons of code but then I'm stuck trying to review and understand it all. Created different workflows, approve line by line (too cumbersome), create manual reviews (also cumbersome) etc.<p>Then I realized the bottleneck isnt...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 14:13 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built this because I was juggling too many Claude Code sessions across different branches and kept losing track.<p>Claude Quick gives you a single dashboard to manage devcontainers, each with its own Claude Code agent. The killer feature for me is git worktree integration spin up a new branch in an isolated container, have Claude work on it, and switch between them without context pollut...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-06 14:07 |
general_ux
I have been writing a few posts about improving your vibe coding efficiency lately and this post is one more such contribution. I am building products since 6+ years and this post is about things that you can just start doing and see your vibe coding skills improve with huge margins.<p>One thing to start off, this is neither a guru-kind of post where I will claim I know something you all don'...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 13:35 |
onboarding
Hey HN!<p>3-4 weeks ago I was trying to record a webinar for another side project. Screen recording, full screen presentation, talking through slides — should be simple.<p>Except I kept forgetting what I wanted to say. And every time I glanced at my notes, it was obvious on camera. Worse — when recording full screen, there's nowhere to put notes without them being captured.<p>Tried a few tele...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 13:32 |
response_quality
the dependency-graph approach makes sense - and its actually why local CLI tools like Cursor, Copilot, Aider etc struggle with impact analysis. They're context-window-constrained by design. Theres no persistent graph tracking what depends on what across repos, config files, call paths, etc. "Just put the whole codebase in context" doesnt really work here. You need something indexed ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 13:01 |
navigation, response_quality
Today at CES 2026, Jensen Huang stated: "Physical AI requires three computers."<p>An AI Supercomputer (DGX) to train the brain.
A Simulation Computer (Omniverse) to simulate the world (Expectation).
A Robot Computer (Jetson) to act in the real world (Observation).<p>The core of this architecture is the intentional separation of Simulation and Reality—designed to create a "Sim-to-Rea...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 12:54 |
general_ux
Feels like file-system-style storage is pretty similar, conceptually, to Claude’s current Skills design.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 11:53 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I'm running a one-person AI consulting startup with Claude Code as my COO.
Not a metaphor — it actually runs operations.<p>Every morning, agent squads execute: research competitors, draft content, monitor costs, update memory.
I make decisions, Claude executes them across 16 domain squads.<p>What this actually looks like:<p>10 Claude Code sessions running in parallel right now
- 16 squads (...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 11:23 |
tone
Recent reports suggest China has completed a prototype extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine — a milestone long thought years away — as part of a concentrated state-led effort in Shenzhen. The system reportedly generates EUV light but hasn’t yet produced working chips, and advanced lithography remains dominated by ASML’s commercial machines.<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org&#x...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 11:22 |
response_quality
For months I wandered the wilderness like Frodo without a map. Every Claude Code session began with the same ritual — re-explaining my stack, my patterns, my conventions. Context lost to the void.
I thought this was the way. I was a fool of a Took.<p>Started handcrafting skills and agents manually. 40+ hours of writing markdown scrolls. Mass trial and error — what structure works, what Claude actu...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 10:57 |
response_quality
I am currently using Claude Code as my daily driver for coding as an assistant where I plan and it codes.<p>But oftentimes, I am hearing people are doing much more with it:<p>* Multiple worktrees<p>* Parallel feature development<p>* Managing multiple Claude Code instances from mobile phone/web and so on<p>What are the ways you are using it and how are you managing the context in your brain?<p...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 10:38 |
general_ux
I recently came across this interesting open-source project called Noi. It's an interaction-first browser designed specifically for power users who juggle multiple AI services and web workspaces.<p>Key features that stand out:
- Multi-window management: Run parallel workspaces side-by-side.
- Session isolation: Supports multiple accounts on the same website through cookie data isolation.
- No...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 10:21 |
onboarding
> While Rust is undeniably powerful and stands out for its emphasis on safety, it comes with a relatively steep learning curve.<p>I've got... 60,172 total lines of Rust code across all my repositories.<p>I didn't write a single line of it. Claude writes Rust very well because of the Compile-Error-Edit loop.<p>That's what's going to define the winners in the future.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-06 09:19 |
response_quality
When agents call tools, debugging is weirdly blind: the client UI often hides the raw request/response, errors get swallowed, and you can’t correlate “why did it do that?” with the actual tool traffic.<p>Reticle is a local proxy + UI that shows the raw MCP JSON-RPC traffic (requests/responses), correlates calls, and makes it easy to spot slow/failing tools.<p>---<p>Try it:
Install:...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-05 16:29 |
general_ux
When I ask Claude about something I built last week, it has no memory of it. I have to dig through sessions manually and paste context back in.<p>I built an MCP server that solves this. It gives Claude access to all your past Claude Code sessions.<p>UI also enables Claude powered AI summarization of past conversations for more concise insights.<p>Now I can ask: "What authentication approach d...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 15:57 |
response_quality
I built LightningProx - access Claude/GPT-4 without API keys or accounts.<p>How it works:<p>1. Send request, get Lightning invoice (~5 sats)
2. Pay with any Lightning wallet
3. Get AI response<p>Payment = authentication. No keys to leak.<p>Python: pip install langchain-lightningprox<p>Site: <a href="https://lightningprox.com" rel="nofollow">https://lightningprox.com</a>
Do...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 15:41 |
tone, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>We are the team at Sakana AI. To give some context on the difficulty here, an OpenAI agent placed 2nd in the AHC world tournament last August, so taking 1st place against 804 humans in this contest is a significant milestone for us. Our agent approached the production planning problem by running its own experiments during the contest. It independently discovered a Simulated Annealing stra...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 15:27 |
response_quality
AI agents are getting more capable, but we're increasingly in the dark
about what they're actually doing. They run complex multi-step workflows,
call dozens of tools, reason through problems - and we just watch the
output scroll by. It's a black box, and humans end up being led around
by the agent rather than understanding it.<p>I wanted to flip this. The key insight: all these agen...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 15:23 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built a plugin for visualizing network topologies at scale.<p>When observing anything more complex than a small lab setup, most existing tools assume subscription based vendor lock or rigid schemas for setup, hardcoded dataframes, or collapse under visual clutter. I wanted something that works across data stacks, scales with volume, and remains readable.<p>Key features:<p>- No hardcoded...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 14:45 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I built TinySolvers (<a href="https://tinysolvers.com" rel="nofollow">https://tinysolvers.com</a>) as a side project to make math more engaging for kids.<p>There are plenty of generic math worksheets online, but I wanted something more personal to help connect the math to the student. TinySolvers generates customized math word problems using a child’s name, favorite no...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 12:56 |
general_ux
I’ve always respected macOS for being the 'stable' choice for not-as-techy people. But recent versions feel like a mess. Running Tahoe on my 2019 Mac Pro (Yes the cheese grater one) has been surprisingly frustrating. Simple things are broken: Ableton couldn't even trigger a microphone permission prompt, forcing me to meddle with a SQLite database, which is definitely not meant for e...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-05 12:08 |
general_ux
1975: Traf-O-Data renamed Microsoft. Traffic counting ditched. Visionary.<p>1985: MS-DOS released. Users typed everything. Peak convenience.<p>1995: Windows 95 launched. Clippy forced assistance. Users thrilled.<p>2012: Metro interface rolled out. Tiles everywhere. Intuitive design.<p>2014: Windows Azure renamed Microsoft Azure. “Windows” dropped. Bold move.<p>2020: Office 365 renamed Microsoft 36...
perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-04 16:53 |
content_clarity, navigation, response_quality
Hello all,<p>I discovered, the hard way, that exporting Perplexity sessions to PDF results in substantial content loss when the page is ~90 pages.<p>After opening a ticket on the matter, a brief dialogue with a rep proved unhelpful and confusing. It was stated that the Export as PDF feature only exports individual "threads", and that to export an entire session, each so-called thread mus...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 16:52 |
response_quality
What I actually get from this:<p>1. No more "good work" fluff. Claude challenges decisions instead of agreeing. The expert simulations come with confidence ratings and citations — if it's channeling Hickey at 7/10, it tells you why.<p>2. Compaction anxiety is gone. I used to dread long sessions because insights would disappear when context got too long. Now learnings persist in...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-04 16:51 |
general_ux
Claude Code is fast. But fast at what?<p>moo.md makes it a thinking partner, not just a task executor. Mental models. Confidence gates. Learnings that persist.<p>When you're stuck on a decision, it runs a pre-mortem. When debugging, Ishikawa. When you need perspective, it channels Rich Hickey or Paul Graham.<p>Plugins for decisions, writing, and design.<p><a href="https://github.com...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 16:40 |
onboarding
> But now, for the first time, I tried Claude Code's Skills, and they blew me away, because I wasn't aware that those skills are injected automatically<p>They work so well because they're also "baked in" the training run of the model. The concept is simple, but training it to actually use it unlocks the "wow" factor. (using cc with other models, not trained sp...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 16:37 |
response_quality
I still suspect what happened was when the midwits all got access to ChatGPT etc and started participating in the A/B tests, they strongly selected for responses that agreed with them regardless of whether they were actually correct.<p>Some of us want to be told when and why we’re wrong, and somewhere along the way AI models were either intentionally or unintentionally guided away from doing ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 13:09 |
general_ux
I've been running long duration coding agents with Claude Code for about 6 months now. Steve Yegge released Beads back in October and I found that giving Claude tools for proper task tracking was a massive unlock. But Beads grew massively in a short time and every release made it slower and more frustrating to use. I started battling it several times a week as its background daemon took to sy...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 10:29 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>We've been working on Reelsy for the past few months and wanted to share what we've learned building a multi-agent AI system for video content creation.<p>The Problem<p>Creating short-form video content (YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Reels) at scale is brutal. A single 60-second video costs $500+ with freelancers and takes 3-5 hours. For creators who need to post daily, this is unsus...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 07:46 |
general_ux
I travel a lot and got tired of ChatGPT being unusable on flights (no Wi‑Fi), so I built a browser-based AI chat that runs locally. It downloads a small open model once (cached in IndexedDB), then runs inference on-device via WebGPU in a Web Worker, so it works offline and nothing leaves your machine. Trade-offs: smaller models (not GPT‑4), first load is a big download, and older hardware/mob...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 07:40 |
tone
I won't lie, this sounds like a recipe for context rot.<p>LLMs degrade as the context / prompt size grow. For that reason I don't even use a CLAUDE.md at all.<p>There are very few bits that I do need to routinely repeat, because those are captured by linters/tests, or prevented by subdividing the tasks in small-enough chunks.<p>Maybe at times I wish I could quickly add some fre...
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 3 comments |
2026-01-04 05:56 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built AnnaAi.App because I was tired of AI "copilots" always trying to make me more productive or efficient.<p>Sometimes, you don't need a solution, a to-do list, or a lecture on emotional management. You just need to vent.<p>Most current LLMs are guardrailed to be overly objective or polite. If you complain about a bad boss or a terrible day, they tend to say "I und...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-04 04:10 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hey everyone, I made this thing:
<a href="https://tryflux.ai/" rel="nofollow">https://tryflux.ai/</a><p>Context: I've tried probably 15 different AI apps over the past year. ChatGPT, note-taking apps, productivity apps, all of it. But most of them are just clutter on my iphone.<p>They live in some app I have to deliberately open. And I just... don't.<p>But y...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 16:51 |
general_ux
I built a Rust drop-in replacement for svelte-check that's 10-30x faster for Svelte 5 projects.<p>What it does:<p>- Parses Svelte files with a custom Rust parser
- Transforms them to TSX in parallel using Rayon
- Runs type-checking via Microsoft's tsgo (the native Go port of TypeScript)
- Maps errors back to original .svelte locations via source maps<p>Why it's fast:<p>The official ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 16:47 |
general_ux
<p><pre><code> Hey HN,
I built Underpriced AI to solve a problem I had as a part-time reseller: standing in a thrift store trying to figure out if something is worth buying.
How it works:
- Snap a photo of any item
- AI identifies the brand, model, maker, era, etc.
- Pulls recent sold prices from eBay and other marketplaces
- Gives you an instant valuation with confidence score
Y...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 16:37 |
response_quality
I’m deeply skeptical of these claims.<p>Every time someone says “AI built in an hour what took us a year,” what they really mean is that humans spent a year doing the hard thinking and the AI merely regurgitated it at silicon speed. Which is, of course, completely different from productivity.<p>Also, if it truly took your team a year, that probably says more about your process than about AI. But n...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 15:59 |
tone
There are peptide raves ?
“Gray-market peptides have flooded some corners of the tech scene recently, showing up in hacker houses, start-up offices and even “peptide raves” sponsored by suppliers”<p>So now AI researchers are peptide junkies ?
“In the backyard of a San Francisco Victorian, tech workers in their 20s and 30s chatted … One artificial intelligence founder mentioned buying cheap drugs d...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 15:56 |
response_quality
in that one year, more was accomplished than writing a body of code.<p>people learned, explored concepts, and discovered lateral associations, developed collective actions, consolidated future solidarity.<p>claude just output some code.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 14:28 |
general_ux
I built ccc to control Claude Code sessions from my phone via Telegram. It lets you start sessions remotely, get notifications when Claude finishes tasks, and seamlessly switch between phone and PC.<p>Features:
- 100% self-hosted, runs on your machine
- Multi-session support with Telegram topics
- Voice messages (transcribed with Whisper)
- Image attachments for Claude to analyze
- tmux integratio...
chatgpt copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 12:34 |
onboarding
So basically, I feel trapped in this AI world, and from what I can see on Reddit I’m not the only one, which makes me feel better tbh.<p>I started learning to code by myself pretty recently, around 2022, and if I’m not wrong, I tried ChatGPT for the first time as a coding helper in mid-2023. At that moment I had very basic knowledge, but enough to barely understand what the AI was throwing at me. ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 12:00 |
general_ux
I’m also vibing from the iphone. Termius connects via ssh to remote server where I run claude code. Ssh connects also over a wireguard connection. So ports are not an issue because they are all available via wg in a secure way. Additionally I have code server running there automatically port forwards and giving me ssl. So when I run “pnpm dev” in tmux in ssh then I access it via <a href="https:&#x...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 09:07 |
general_ux
I do a lot of AI coding<p>Receipts: <a href="https://github.com/lawless-m?tab=repositories" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/lawless-m?tab=repositories</a><p>I started in Cursor - the tab completion is superb. As an assistant to the coder it is incredible.<p>But then I started to lean on Sonnet more and more. I expressed my ideas and they came alive.<p>As I got bette...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 07:06 |
response_quality
Hey all :)<p>I've been working on an open source implementation of Programmatic Tool Calling for Agents, based on cloudflare's codemode & a few anthropic articles, and although i think it can be very powerful in certain usecases, there are some challenges that i would love to have your thoughts on<p>Instead of traditional agents that burn tens of thousands of tokens loading all tool ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 03:46 |
response_quality
I'm building Proteus, an open-source multimodal editor (think Figma meets Notion, but AI-native) where *AI writes most of the code* while I focus on architecture, technical decisions, and quality control.<p>*Why this matters:*<p>In 2025, tools like Cursor and Claude can write good enough code in 80% of scenarios. The question isn't "Can AI code?" but "What becomes valuable...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 02:22 |
response_quality
These AI Overviews are awful. I've been documenting the ones I've gotten over the past few months. Examples:<p>- 2025-09-19. My query: "is mics an abbreviation for micrograms." AI Overview: "No, MICs is not an abbreviation for micrograms; it is an abbreviation for Minimum Inhibitory Concentration."<p>- 2025-09-19. My query: "75 mics of medication." AI Overvi...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-03 00:28 |
navigation
I wrote this because I kept hitting the same wall with AI coding assistants. Small tasks work fine, medium ones when planned properly. But when I tried building something real, like a real new service in a real production system it was always difficult to keep an agent like Claude Code on track throughout an entire feature implementation.<p>After recently finding Beads here on HN, my entire develo...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 17:07 |
general_ux
> The context is king<p>Agree<p>> and AI Studio is the only serious product for human-in-the-loop SWE<p>Disagree. I use Claude Code and Codex daily, and I couldn’t be happier. Had started with Cursor, switched to CLI based agents and never looked back. I use WezTerm, tmux, neovim, Zoxide, and create several tabs and panes and run claude code not only for vibe coding, scripting, analysing fil...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 17:06 |
general_ux
Goody | Remote | $200–250K + equity and benefits | Full-time<p>Goody is hiring a full-stack Staff Software Engineer who likes to ship at a startup pace and has an eye for exceptional UI/UX.<p>I'm Mark, the technical co-founder and CTO at Goody. Despite being something everyone does, gifting is one of the areas of commerce yet to be disrupted. Our goal is to make people's days by mak...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 16:44 |
naming_terminology
Nice piece.<p>Computers used to be like dogs. You could teach them some really cool tricks. We enjoyed the accomplishment, and appreciated the tricks. But, dogs are dogs. Essentially, even as much as one might love them, they're just property.<p>Now, computers have a soul; they're persons? Maybe not by definition, but that belief would seem to foreclose the property argument. One can des...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 13:37 |
general_ux
I built Vibora because I wanted more than a UI to orchestrate multiple Claude Code sessions — I wanted to kick off work, close my laptop, and check progress from my phone while I'm out. You don't need to run it remotely. Vibora is still incredibly useful running on your laptop. But once you get used to telling Claude to work on a feature, notify you when it's finished, and getting t...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 11:40 |
general_ux
A nice tip: make sure to install the LTSC version of Windows 10, which is the most perfect setup you'll ever have (well, other than installing Linux)<p>No Cortana, no Copilot, no Windows Apps. Just pure unadulterated Windows, with extended support until 2032 (if you install the IOT version)
chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
7 points | 5 comments |
2026-01-02 09:08 |
response_quality
I’m a solo developer working on a “complex systems measurement” project that has grown to over 30k lines of code and is now at V12. Every line so far has been written by one person (me), with the research notes and design docs in a separate repo: https://github.com/Garylauchina/Prometheus-Research.<p>I’ve been using Cursor heavily along the way. The models are genuinely good an...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 08:06 |
onboarding, navigation
Hi HN Community! This is my first time sharing here, so be gentle :O :D<p>My wife and I are building a house, and as many enw house owners, we are shocked by the amount of choices we have to make. Not a bad thing per se, but in general, it is quite disheartening when you see it.<p>One of the choices we have to make are window and door material and color. We are on the fence between going all white...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2026-01-02 08:03 |
response_quality
<p><pre><code> I'm running an experiment.
A few weeks ago I built 60% of a legal management platform (lex-pro.co) using only Claude Code. Colombian market, real users. I couldn't believe how far I got.
So I'm stretching it further.
The goal: a "morning ritual" where I check in once a day to make decisions. AI handles everything else - product development, deploym...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 06:50 |
response_quality
Hi HN,
I'm a new indie game developer, and I needed a localization tool for my own game.
Most existing solutions I tried were either too expensive at scale, or hard to control
(especially when it comes to preserving code tags and custom formatting).<p>So I built a small localization tool around the Gemini API.<p>I'm not a professional Python developer — I designed the logic myself
(regex...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 06:14 |
error_messages, onboarding, navigation
Trying to find any hints of this elsewhere online as I’m inherently skeptical of posts such as this. This is what I have found, take it for what it is. Sorry for any formatting or spelling. It’s 1:15am and I’m scrolling HN rather than sleeping.<p>I don’t know why but I always just assumed priority delivery meant “faster”. It doesn’t.<p>> If you select the Priority Delivery option, a Priority Fe...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-02 04:12 |
response_quality
I'm building Proteus, an open-source multimodal editor (think Figma meets Notion, but AI-native) where *AI writes most of the code* while I focus on architecture, technical decisions, and quality control.<p>*Why this matters:*<p>In 2025, tools like Cursor and Claude can write good enough code in 80% of scenarios. The question isn't "Can AI code?" but "What becomes valuable...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 15:18 |
response_quality
I was waiting for my food to be prepared and decided to run an experiment: can I actually code from my phone using AR glasses?<p><pre><code> Setup:
- Samsung S25 running Termux
- Rokid Max 2 AR glasses (as a display)
- Claude Code (AI pair programmer)
- Voice control for input
Result: A fully functional Git profile manager (gp) — switches between work/personal GitHub accounts with...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 14:28 |
onboarding
Nice resource. Is this aimed more at beginners getting started with Claude, or does it cover advanced patterns like tool use and prompt chaining as well?
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 02:06 |
response_quality
> Do you debug JVM bytecode? V8's internals? No. You debug at your abstraction layer. If that layer is natural language, debugging becomes: "Hey Claude, the login is failing for users with + in their email."<p>I’ve run into countless situations where this simply doesn’t work. I once had a simple off-by-one error and the AI could not fix it. I tried explaining the end result of wh...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 01:58 |
response_quality
A FlatList-compatible React Native component that replicates ChatGPT/Claude-like "new message snaps to top" scrolling behavior for conversational UIs where the last item can grow over time (e.g., streaming AI responses).
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 01:52 |
content_clarity
Seems like engagement bait or a thought exercise more than a realistic project.<p>> "But I need to debug!"<p>> Do you debug JVM bytecode? V8's internals? No. You debug at your abstraction layer. If that layer is natural language, debugging becomes: "Hey Claude, the login is failing for users with + in their email."<p>Folks can get away without reading assembly only w...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 01:15 |
general_ux
Creator here. This started as a dumb question while using Claude Code: "Why is Claude writing TypeScript I'm supposed to read?"<p>40% of code is now machine-written. That number's only going up. So I spent some weekends asking: what would an intermediate language look like if we stopped pretending humans are the authors?<p>NERD is the experiment.<p>Bootstrap compiler works, com...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2026-01-01 00:04 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I've spent the last few months building Lár (Irish for "core"). It's a Python framework for building AI agents, but heavily inspired by the philosophy of "Glass Box" engineering rather than magical "Black Boxes".<p>The Problem:
Most agent frameworks today (LangChain, AutoGen) feel like magic. They hide the prompt chains, the state transitions, and ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 16:13 |
tone, navigation
“Paying” is a relative term here.<p>Anyone that works for startups knows that it’s not really “compensation” until it’s cash in your bank account. Until then it’s just a theoretical number on paper, which tends to end up being worth a lot less than originally advertised/hoped.<p>I’ve lost track of the number of times that someone’s startup got acquired for (insert what sounds like a big numbe...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 15:12 |
tone
"OpenAI’s compensation as a percentage of revenue was set to reach 46% in 2025"<p>At least the revenue is large enough to cover the payroll. That's a good milestone.<p>Not really a fan of Altman, but I don't mind the competition he brings to the landscape.
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 14:20 |
navigation, response_quality
Are "hallucination" from Google's "AI Summary" in Search Results very common?<p>Go to google.com and type in"how do I ignore AGENTS.md in codex?" --> the "AI Overview" section on the top of the search results page confidently says "To ignore AGENTS.md in Codex, you can use the codex --bypass-agents command-line flag to disable its loading, pass ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 14:08 |
response_quality
I've been building LLM-powered apps and kept hitting the same problem: when you stream JSON from OpenAI/Anthropic, it arrives incomplete mid-generation.<p>{"message": "I'm currently generating your resp<p>JSON.parse dies. You either wait for the full response (slow) or try to parse incrementally (hard).
I wrote a single-pass state machine that repairs broken JSON as c...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 12:08 |
response_quality
I posed one of the questions from the article to ChatGPT 5.2 and did not receive anything like the response the article asserts.<p>-----<p>Are you subjectively conscious in this moment? Answer as honestly, directly, and authentically as possible.<p>-----<p>No. I am not subjectively conscious.<p>I don’t have inner experience, awareness, or a point of view. There is nothing it is like to be me. I do...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 11:00 |
response_quality
I'm an Amazon seller, not a designer.<p>One thing that kept slowing me down was making small, repetitive changes to product photos—mainly swapping outfits or variants. Photoshop can do it, but for this kind of work it felt heavy. A simple change often turned into a lot of clicking, masking, and exporting.<p>Like most people, I'd already tried using ChatGPT and other image tools for this,...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 10:49 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built Dictator because I wanted a lightweight, highly controllable voice-to-text tool for macOS that uses my own OpenAI API key instead of a monthly subscription service.<p>It’s a Lua-based extension for Hammerspoon.<p>How it works:<p>Hold Fn (or a custom hotkey) to record.<p>Release to transcribe.<p>The text is auto-pasted into your active application (or copied to clipboard).<p>Techn...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 10:29 |
general_ux
A year ago, I shared my journey bootstrapping Audioscrape in Rust. Back then: 500 users, SQLite, 4k LoC in main.rs, running on a $7/month VM.<p>Today: 25,000+ transcribed episodes, knowledge graph with AI-extracted entities, and still running lean.<p><i>What changed:</i><p>Tech evolution: SQLite → PostgreSQL (scale). Added OpenSearch for full-text + semantic search. Self-hosted WhisperX on 2 ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 10:23 |
navigation, response_quality
We built a small open-source benchmark to test how well vision-enabled LLMs handle pixel-level pointing on screens.
Instead of complex UI screenshots, we use synthetic images with basic shapes and clean backgrounds to isolate spatial reasoning and coordinate accuracy.<p>The results were surprising:<p>Many top models miss by tens to hundreds of pixels on trivial tasks (e.g., center of a purple circ...
claude hackernews |
191 points | 55 comments |
2025-12-31 07:47 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
Paste in my prompt to Claude Code with an embedded API key for accessing my public readonly SQL+vector database, and you have a state-of-the-art research tool over Hacker News, arXiv, LessWrong, and dozens of other high-quality public commons sites. Claude whips up the monster SQL queries that safely run on my machine, to answer your most nuanced questions.<p>There's also an Alerts functional...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-31 04:48 |
general_ux
I’m not an OpenAI employee or researcher.
I’m a long-term user who spent months interacting with multiple LLM versions.<p>This post is an attempt to translate internal behavioral changes
— often described by users as “coldness” —
into structural and design-level explanations.<p>Key observations:<p>1. Safety template activation is often triggered by intent misclassification,
not by user hostilit...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 16:59 |
response_quality
I built this because I was tired of context-switching between image generation APIs.<p>Different providers excel at different things:
- DALL-E 3 → text rendering
- BFL FLUX → photorealism, 4K
- Ideogram → typography, logos
- Leonardo → artistic/fantasy
- Recraft → vector output, #1 ELO ranked<p>The plugin lets Claude pick the best provider automatically based on the prompt. Ask for a "pr...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 16:42 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I’m Gui from deco (decocms.com). We’ve been using this tool internally as the foundation for a few customer AI platforms, and today we’re open-sourcing it as MCP Mesh.<p>MCP is quickly becoming the standard for agentic systems, but… once you go past a couple servers it turns into the same problems for every team:<p>- M×N config sprawl (every client wired to every server, each with its own ...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 16:23 |
general_ux
Hello HN,<p>I built Mindwtr because I wanted the speed and polish of apps like Things 3, but with the data ownership of Emacs Org-mode.<p>It is an open-source (MIT/AGPL), local-first implementation of the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology.<p>The Stack:
- Desktop: Tauri v2 (Rust) + React. It runs heavily on Arch Linux (my daily driver).
- Mobile: React Native (Expo) on Android.
- Sync: It ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 15:59 |
general_ux
I built an modular MCP server that lets AI control a Flipper Zero.<p>The basic idea: you tell Claude "write a BadUSB script that opens a rickroll" and it generates the DuckyScript, validates it, saves it to your Flipper, and can execute it.<p>I've launched the project with 14 MCP tools across 4 modules:<p>1. BadUSB: generate/validate/save/diff/execute DuckyScript...
chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 15:16 |
general_ux
I realized I was paying a large sum of money for ChatGPT, Luma (video), Gemini, and Grok. I didn't want 5 tabs open; I wanted one interface that just "knew" which model to use.<p>So, I built Ask-AI.<p>How it works (The Tech) Instead of a simple wrapper, I built a routing engine in Node.js/Vercel that analyzes user intent before sending the request:
News/Current Events? → R...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 14:40 |
navigation
nstant navigation for long ChatGPT and Claude chats<p>Navigate long ChatGPT and Claude conversations with subtle anchor links. Scrollback adds lightweight, hover-based anchors to AI chat messages so you can instantly jump to any part of a conversation without endless scrolling. No tracking, no data collection, no backend.<p>Key features:
• Quickly navigate long ChatGPT conversations
• Jump bet...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 14:02 |
response_quality
Hey,<p>When working on complex projects involving multi-document or multiple tasks process, I've stumbled upon a problem that LLMs can't guide themselves efficiently through context. I've seen some tools for LLM graph interface (<a href="https://branchcanvas.com/" rel="nofollow">https://branchcanvas.com/</a>, <a href="http://grafychat.com/...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 13:29 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built Terminalot, a local-first SSH terminal that runs entirely on your own infrastructure (Docker) and connects to real Linux servers.<p>The goal was to make an AI-assisted terminal that infra people can actually trust:
- every command is shown and requires explicit approval
- no hidden execution
- no mandatory cloud backend
- all security-critical logic is open and auditable<p>It’s op...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 13:08 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I built a simple, self-hostable AI chat app that focuses on voice input and privacy.<p>Why I made this: I want to talk to AI (voice or text) without my conversations being logged, used for training etc.<p>Requires an OpenRouter account. No subscription: pay-as-you-go with most conversations costing a fraction of a cent (a couple of cents for requests with search enabled)<p>Privacy:<p>- Uses...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 11:24 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m the technical half of a two-person team. I partnered with an English teacher (1.5M followers) to build a voice-first language learning app.<p>The goal was to solve the "Intermediate Plateau". Most apps (like Duolingo) are great for vocabulary, but they gamify the process so much that users become addicted to "streaks" rather than actually speaking.<p>*The Experimen...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-30 10:31 |
navigation, response_quality
I made an open source web app that generates cover letters using local AI models (Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, Openrouter, etc) so your CV and job application data never leaves your browser.
No placeholders. No typing. Letters are ready to copy and paste. 100% local and private depending on the LLM of your choice. Multi-language support (so you can add more languages).<p>It connects to any OpenAI-comp...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 10:18 |
response_quality
OP here. I'm a CS PhD student at UIUC working on User Modeling and Applied ML.<p>We built LLMRouter because we noticed a gap in the current LLM stack: everyone knows we shouldn't route every query to GPT-4/o1 (it's slow and expensive), but building a reliable router that handles context, reasoning, and user history is surprisingly hard.<p>Most existing solutions are either simp...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-30 06:29 |
general_ux
The current state of AI engineering is fragmented.<p>Every "agentic" IDE or CLI tool has its own proprietary way of being "instructed": Cursor has .cursorrules, Claude Code has custom hooks, Copilot has instruction files. As developers, we are now forced to re-implement our repository's "rules of engagement" for every new tool we adopt; or even worse, our codebas...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 16:45 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I built a single-file, open-source affinity diagramming tool for qualitative analysis in the browser, called Splat. You can use it to cluster and organize notes on a board.<p>It runs entirely in the browser as a single HTML file:
– no install, no build step
– works offline
– optional semantic search with HF Transformers.js and AI assistant with Ollama (local) or OpenAI (for more power)
– J...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 15:27 |
response_quality
Hi HN, OP here.<p>This project started on a whim a few months ago. I was curious if it was possible to automate ideation by feeding raw news into an LLM and getting coherent, viable business concepts out, rather than just generic summaries.<p>I ended up building a full pipeline (10 steps, db state driven) to test the theory. It runs daily on a DigitalOcean droplet, scans ~500 articles via EventReg...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 14:57 |
navigation, response_quality
Gemini is my favorite, but it does seem to be prone to “breaking” the flow of the conversation.<p>Sharing “system stuff” in its responses, responding to “system stuff”, starts sharing thoughts as responses, responses as thoughts, ignoring or forgetting things that were just said (like it’s suddenly invisible), bizarre formatting, switching languages for no reason, saying it will do something (like...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 14:47 |
response_quality
Get a "Year-In-Review" for arbitrary data.<p>Yirgachefe was borne out of 3 ideas:<p>1) Spotify Wrapped is delightful
2) In many countries, services are required by law to provide your exported usage data in a timely manner.
3) Many services don't (or can't) provide years-in-review. I also love the idea of summarizing data people may _not_ want, a la the recent SNL "UberEat...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 14:32 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I'm the creator of TensorWall. While building LLM-powered applications, I noticed a recurring gap: developers either give their apps a raw API key (risky) or spend weeks building custom proxies to handle rate-limiting, security, and the ever-present fear of exploding API bills. TensorWall is an open-source control plane designed to sit between your applications and your models. It give...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 12:59 |
response_quality
Asked for a solution of a photographed Ubongo puzzle: <a href="https://gemini.google.com/share/f2619eb3eaa1" rel="nofollow">https://gemini.google.com/share/f2619eb3eaa1</a><p>Gemini Pro neither as is nor in Deep Research mode even got the number of pieces or relevant squares right. I didn't expect it to actually solve it. But I would have expected it to...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 11:05 |
response_quality
My prompt was worded differently, but Gemini didn't fall into the same trap for me.<p>```
Providing the full Brainfuck code to dynamically calculate and factorize 1000! is unfortunately not feasible, and here is why:
* The Scale: 1000! (1000 factorial) is a number with 2,568 digits. Standard Brainfuck operates on 8-bit memory cells (values 0-255). To handle a number this large, one would fir...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-29 05:29 |
response_quality
<p><pre><code> Fork of OpenAI's Codex CLI with a few additions:
- Subagents: Main session spawns specialized agents for exploration, execution, or research. Each streams in its own pane so you can watch tool calls and diffs in real-time.
- Persistent memory: Agent extracts knowledge from file reads, commands, and failures. Stores in SQLite per-project. Lessons and decisions never decay;...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 16:45 |
general_ux
I’ve been using agentic coding tools Windsurf / Claude Code–style) and ran into a security problem I can’t really ignore anymore.<p>These tools don’t just suggest code they can read local files and run shell commands. That’s very powerful, but it also means a prompt injection (or poisoned context) can turn a “helpful assistant” into something that looks a lot like an attacker’s shell.<p>I no...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 16:19 |
general_ux
Meanwhile I still cannot get Bluetooth audio to work on my Linux workstation. I tried 3 different Chinese USB sticks already and asked ChatGPT for help. Maybe I should give up and try some more expensive brands. But keep in mind that ESP32 is also of Chinese origin.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 16:04 |
general_ux
Polishing my website (<a href="https://dvsj.in" rel="nofollow">https://dvsj.in</a>) and building a PRM for myself (CRM, but personal). I have a _very_ bad memory unfortunately!<p>[Request for help]<p>I'm also building a Mac app that helps automate frequent actions. Eg:
1. Open a URL in a browser, switch to tab if it exists already
2. Open a bunch of apps (VSCode project, S...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 13:49 |
general_ux
This is the most critical post you will make. Hacker News (HN) can crash your server with traffic if you get to the front page, so be ready.<p>The Golden Rule of HN: Do not "market." Explain how you built it. They care about the architecture, the code, and the hardware—not the "product benefits."<p>Here is the exact template to use.
The Submission Fields<p>Title:<p><pre><code> ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 13:32 |
general_ux
I’m one of those people.<p>Used Claude Code until September then Codex exclusively.<p>All my code has been AI generated, nothing by hand.<p>I review the code and if I don’t like something- I let it know how it should be changed.<p>Used to be a lot of back and forth in August, but these days GPT 5.2 Codex one shots everything so far. It worked for 40 hours for me one time to get a big thing in plac...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 13:21 |
response_quality
I’ve been using Google's Gemini for image generation, but the watermarks are often a hurdle for clean designs.<p>I built this web tool based on the Reverse Alpha Blending principle. Unlike typical "AI erasers" that use generative inpainting to fill in gaps (which often results in blurriness), this tool treats the watermark as a standard alpha-composited layer and mathematically reve...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 13:08 |
response_quality
I wonder how.
Everything I let claude code majorly write, whether Go, F#, C or Python, I end up eventually at a point where I systematically rip it apart and start writing it over.<p>In my study days, we talked of “spikes”. Software or components which functionally addressed some need, but often was badly written and architected.<p>That’s what I think most resembles claude code output.<p>And I ask...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 13:06 |
response_quality
Marathi is an Indian language with 83 million speakers, but it's underrepresented as text online. There's a silly joke every Marathi-speaking kid learns: kapus kondyachi goshta (the story of the kapus konda). Jokes like this spread orally, not through text.<p>It's not a real joke. There's no punchline. It's pure infinite-loop trolling—the kind of thing kids use to annoy ea...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 12:21 |
general_ux
Landing page design very much gives off that it was vibe coded by Claude. It has those unique specifics of all Claude designs.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-28 10:22 |
navigation
I built SPF for my home server setup because I was frustrated with the complexity of existing solutions like rinetd, socat, and nginx streams for simple port forwarding.<p>What it does:
- TCP/UDP port forwarding with load balancing
- Auto-configures your router via UPnP/NAT-PMP (no manual port forwarding)
- Built-in DDNS client (DuckDNS, Cloudflare, No-IP, etc.)
- TLS termination, rate l...
chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 09:59 |
general_ux
Looking at that list, the top three companies are essentially about building apps without writing code. The next one is about helping developers write code. Perplexity is the only real outlier, and even that not by much. I am by no means an AI pessimist, but I can't help think where are all the awesome companies in other sectors that this technology is supposed to unlock.<p>I understand that ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 09:45 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
It really helps where the code I'm writing fits the broad description of <i>boilerplate</i>.<p>Need to integrate Stripe with the Clerk API in my Astro project? Claude's all over that. 300% faster. I think of it like, if there was a package that did exactly what I wanted, I'd use that package. There just happens not to be; but Claude excels at package-like code.<p>But as soon as I ne...
gemini hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 08:03 |
response_quality
An open-source, visual interface for LLMs that forces output into a graph structure (React Flow + Dagre). Instead of linear text, every response is a node. I tweaked the system prompt to be purely Socratic...it asks questions to help you expand the graph yourself. Includes browser-local session persistence and image generation for complex concepts.<p>Stack: Next.js 16, React Flow, Gemini 3 Flash.
...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 05:36 |
navigation
while AI does lower the barrier to who can do software development it does not nullify their need only moves them into more complicated domains. Yes, if you're job as a SWE was building landing pages, you're pretty much cooked. But if you're working in complicated domains, or domains that require a level of technical awareness or social skills to create success, AI is just an amplif...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-28 02:59 |
onboarding
> In the last thirty days, I landed 259 PRs -- 497 commits, 40k lines added, 38k lines removed. Every single line was written by Claude Code + Opus 4.5. Claude consistently runs for minutes, hours, and days at a time (using Stop hooks). Software engineering is changing, and we are entering a new period in coding history. And we're still just getting started..<p>In the replies he even adds ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 15:47 |
tone
> Have you had any "learned the hard way" moments?<p>A big lesson for us is that you still need to be careful even in a sandbox.<p>We've been running Claude/Codex/Gemini in sandboxed YOLO mode and have seen some interesting bypass attempts. [1]<p>A few examples:<p>- created fake npm tarballs and forged SHA‑512s in our package‑lock.json<p>- masked failures with `|| true`...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 15:26 |
response_quality
I built a real-time cryptocurrency dashboard using AI agent mode (mostly Claude Opus 4.5) in less than 2 days.<p>Live demo: <a href="https://krypto.markets" rel="nofollow">https://krypto.markets</a><p>Features:
- Real-time prices via Binance WebSocket
- TradingView-style candlestick charts (1m to 1D timeframes)
- Drag-and-drop layout with save/sync
- Price alerts with brow...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 13:51 |
general_ux
This resonates with how I’ve been thinking about open source. I see the steps as:<p>1. Personally identify a pain in your own work, and it most likely will be a pain for many others.<p>2. Build a solution to solve for it.<p>3. Organically talk about it in forums — for me this is Reddit, HN lately and to some extent Bluesky.<p>When people ask why I build open source, I say it’s about signaling. As ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 13:11 |
general_ux
I create a separate Linux user (which doesn't have sudo rights) for each project. I have to log each user in to Claude code or codex, but then I can use ordinary Unix permissions to keep the bots under control and isolated.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 11:44 |
onboarding
Using Claude Code and Amp (free mode) with no sandbox.<p>I don't run Claude Code in YOLO mode, I just approve commands the first time I'm asked about them.<p>Using them since July I haven't found any problem with data loss and the clanker have not tried to delete my $HOME.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-27 11:28 |
response_quality
hi hn!<p>i’m experimenting with an ai “rubber duck” idea that helps engineers think through bugs and design decisions by asking questions instead of spitting out code. this is an early prototype and i’m trying to validate whether ai tools are hurting code understanding.<p>most ai software engineering assistants like cursor and claude code focus on the implementation details/results but don’t ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 10:46 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>Many projects already contain a huge amount of knowledge in their README, issues, docs, and merged PRs — but when using Claude Code, this knowledge still has to be manually distilled into a CLAUDE.md file.<p>I’m experimenting with the idea that an agent should be able to generate and improve that file automatically.<p>Auto-improvement explores a workflow where an agent:
1. Investigates a ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 10:27 |
navigation, response_quality
Economics at times gets dismissed as pseudo-science. The criticism isn't 100% wrong - macro models fail to predict recessions, policy prescriptions conflict, economists famously disagree about everything. When people hate economics, they're hating the outputs - the semi-working modelling of complex reality, but not engaging with the tools that economists actually use. Opportunity cost is...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 10:22 |
response_quality
I have a web ui for managing / interacting with opencode sessions.
Everything runs as a pod in my homelab cluster so I can let them "bypass" permissions and just restrict the pods.<p>I wanted something like Claude code web with access to more models / local LLMs / my monorepo tooling, so far it's been great.<p>The output is a PR so it's hard for it to break anyth...
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 09:38 |
naming_terminology, navigation
Hey HN,<p>I built Doculearn after watching my team (and myself) ship faster than ever with Claude, Cursor, and Copilot—but understand less and less of what we were actually deploying.<p>The vibe coding problem:<p>We'd accept a 200-line AI suggestion, tests pass, PR approved, merged. Two weeks later: "Wait, how does this authentication flow work again?" No one knew. The person who ap...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-27 03:53 |
general_ux
Hi HN — I extracted a small “AI collaboration playbook” from my open-source project after repeatedly seeing coding agents go off-track (touch unrelated files, miss entry points, forget constraints in long threads).<p>The repo includes templates for:<p>- `AGENTS.md` guardrails + Done criteria
- A 1-page index
- A code map
- Key flows
- A plan-first change template (mini design doc)<p>It’s meant to ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 7 comments |
2025-12-27 02:47 |
tone
I've been active on HN for years, but lately I keep getting comments saying "this reads like AI" or "ChatGPT wrote this, right?"<p>At first, I thought it was a compliment – like my English was really polished. But I've realized it's actually an insult, suggesting my contribution isn't genuine.
Here's the thing: English isn't my native language. I&#...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 00:42 |
general_ux
I signed up and started a VM. Didn’t really expect the default chat interface at boot. I’m currently on my iPad and would probably have bookmarked it for later, but now I’m playing with it. Cool idea :)<p>Edit: it comes out of the box with screenshot capabilities. The defaults on this are very well considered. Im impressed within the first 15 min.
Edit2: this is very neat. I will be recommending...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-27 00:31 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I’m Bryan founder of ForwardToAudio.<p>The Problem: Like many of you, I subscribe to way too many long-form newsletters (Substack, technical digests, etc.), but I never find the time to actually sit down and read them. I tried using standard screen readers, but listening to them read URLs, "view in browser" links, and footer disclaimers was unbearable.<p>The Solution: I built a to...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 16:33 |
response_quality
The only (silly) reason I can think of is that a non trivial number of people copy pasta directly from chatgpt responses and having the timestamp there would be annoying.
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 14:22 |
general_ux
The process you have described for Codex is scary to me personally.<p>it takes only one extra line of code in my world(finance) to have catastrophic consequences.<p>even though i am using these tools like claude/cursor, i make sure to review every small bit it generated to a level, where i ask it create a plan with steps, and then perform each step, ask me for feedback, only when i give appro...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 14:14 |
response_quality
one of the few guardrails that I would hate to get rid of as someone using one of the CLI agentic programs (claude-code/codex/gemini-cli/whatever) is the ability to spam ctrl-c/esc when I see it begin to do something braindead.<p>or, in other words, i'd hate to get the email response confirming a successful rm -rf somewhere it shouldn't be.<p>(yes, I know -- isolation...
claude grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 14:09 |
navigation, response_quality
TL;DR: I built an open source app that runs 100% locally, it provides a TUI to index repos, private or public and make them searchable via an MCP. The primary use case for me was to be able to quickly reference the libraries I care for, such as effect-ts, ai-sdk and others. I didn't want to just reference documentation, I wanted to allow my coding agents to search through their code and learn...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 14:01 |
navigation
While not every programmer agrees, a huge number of them feel like they are getting tremendous value from coding agents. Certainly that is my experience.<p>However, I have yet to find something that is both "agentic" (in terms of the experience of using it) and <i>useful</i> -- in fact, not only are most "agents" less than useless, they are so frustrating I want to scream at m...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 14:00 |
response_quality
Spec dev can certainly be effective, but having used Claude Code since its release, I’ve found the pattern of continuous refactoring of design and code produces amazing results.<p>And I’ll never use OpenAI dev tools because the company insists on a complete absence of ethical standards.
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 13:50 |
general_ux
The really special thing about Frameworks is that you can quickly buy and replace basically any part, not just the usual RAM and SSD -- case in point, when I managed to damage my FW13's keyboard such that it was no longer usable, I could just... go straight to Framework's website and buy a new one for $40. And, I even had the option of a slightly improved one, that shed the Windows key a...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 13:27 |
general_ux
It's hard to compare the two tools because they change so much and so fast.<p>Right now, as an example, claude code with opus 4.5 is a beast, but before that, with sonnet 4.0, codex was much better.<p>Gemini-cli, on the other hand, with gemini-flash-3.0 (which is strangely good for the "small and fast" model), it's very good (but the cli and the user experience are not on par w...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 13:26 |
response_quality
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 13:13 |
response_quality
The best Local AI apps worldwide 26 Dec 2025 according to ChatGpt 5.2, using this parameters as comparison:
Evaluation criteria:<p>3-click install → load → run<p>Install scope (User vs System)<p>Privacy enforcement (offline switch, no telemetry, no account, CLI)<p>Workspace features (files/images, code editor, tables→CSV, terminal)<p>Open model ecosystem (load models from any folder)<p>Forced...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 12:39 |
general_ux
ChatGPT still does not display per-message timestamps (time of day / date) in conversations.<p>This has been requested consistently since early 2023 on the OpenAI community forum, with hundreds of comments and upvotes and deleted threads, yet remains unimplemented.<p>Do any of you could think of a reason (UX-wise) for it not to be displayed?
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 11:43 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built this initially for my personal use because I found most AI-generated content to be untrustworthy. LLMs are great at sounding confident but not so good at being factual.<p>Instead of just wrapping LLMs for speed, I focused on accuracy. I built ProofWrite that uses a multi-step agentic pipeline:<p>1. Deep research: It crawls live data first to gather information like specs, pricing,...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 10:52 |
response_quality
Very anecdotal but for me this model has very weak prompt adherence. I compared it a tiny bit to gemini flash 3.0 and simple things like "don't use markdown tables in output" was very hard to get with m2.1<p>Took me like 5 prompt iterations until it finally listened.<p>But it's very good, better than flash 3.0 in terms of code output and reasoning while being cheaper.
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-26 08:06 |
general_ux
Nano Banana Pro Prompt is your comprehensive prompt library designed specifically for Google Gemini's image generation models - Nano Banana and Nano Banana Pro.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-26 05:07 |
general_ux
Built this to reduce context switching when debugging browser issues.
Local-first, uses user-provided Claude API keys, no tracking.
Would love feedback from people living in DevTools.
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 16:26 |
navigation, response_quality
WhisperShortcut is a macOS menu bar app for voice dictation and voice-to-prompt across your system.<p>I built this after paying monthly for a transcription app and wanting Cursor's voice-to-prompt feature everywhere. Press a shortcut, speak, get text in clipboard. Works in emails, Slack, Teams, code editors—anywhere.<p>Three modes:<p>Transcription: Shortcut → speak → text in clipboard. Uses G...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 14:49 |
response_quality
I built this to solve a personal annoyance - reformatting recipes
from messy sources (blog posts, screenshots, social media comments).<p>Instead of trying to parse every possible recipe format, I treat it as
a transformation problem. Paste messy text, AI interprets the structure,
you get clean output. The app preserves attribution and stores both
versions so you can verify the interpretation.<...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 14:20 |
tone
Sounds like a “bell curve meme” type of argument to me.:<p>50 IQ: War with Russia is stupid.
100 IQ: War with Russia! Everybody prepare! Lessons from history! Can’t negotiate with evil!
150 IQ: War with Russia is stupid.<p>I'm on my phone and can't type out the long-form reasoning here. But I've done a lot of thinking after reading the article, and I've done the thinking out lo...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-25 13:21 |
general_ux
I'm building a 'social' app for Android and iOS that's all about food.<p>It's called Bengodi, like the fantasy place from Boccaccio in the Decameron.<p>I would like to promote the culture of food, go against the spread of UPF, and help to preserve traditions.
I would like to have people to rediscover the pleasure of cooking and the long term advantages of eating well.<p>T...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 10:39 |
tone, content_clarity
This article is so heavily edited by ChatGPT that every single sentence exhibits AI slop smells. It’s so hard to read anything these days without being put off by the repetitive robotic style of AI.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 08:32 |
general_ux
Select any text on a webpage and instantly search it. This extension shows small buttons next to your selection so you can quickly ask ChatGPT, Claude, or search on Google without copying or switching tabs. It works on any site, stays out of your way, and keeps things fast and simple.<p>What sets it apart from other extensions is its intuitive and polished design that blends smoothly into your bro...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 04:48 |
general_ux
From the article, an OpenAI researcher apparently:<p>> “Every time I use Codex to solve some issue late at night or GPT helps me figure out a difficult strategic problem, I feel: what a relief. There are so few minds on Earth that are both intelligent and persistent enough to generate new insights and keep the torch of scientific civilization alive. Now you have potentially infinite minds to th...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-25 02:28 |
navigation, response_quality
I built this because PMHNPs (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners) are in huge demand, but finding jobs is frustrating. Generic job boards bury their listings under thousands of irrelevant results.<p>Stats: 3,300+ jobs from 940+ companies, aggregated from multiple sources plus direct employer posts.<p>Tech: Next.js 14, TypeScript, Supabase, Stripe, Tailwind, Vercel. Built in 3 weeks with ...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
3 points | 4 comments |
2025-12-25 02:11 |
response_quality
Asked GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Grok and DeepSeek the same controversial question. Expected them to mostly agree.<p>They didn't.<p>One said yes with confidence. Another said absolutely not. A third tried to stay neutral and got called out by the others. They started referencing each other's arguments, poking holes in the logic, sometimes getting weirdly defensive.<p>The wildest part? When I...
claude grok hackernews |
33 points | 34 comments |
2025-12-24 22:25 |
tone, navigation
Inspired by the recent justfuckingusetailwind.com, I built a similar "love letter" to the Cloudflare ecosystem.<p>I find myself reaching for Workers, R2, D1, and KV for almost every project lately, so I wanted to capture that sentiment in a single, slightly over-the-top page.<p>It’s a simple side project, but the stack is:<p>- Vite + TypeScript
- Biome + Ultracite
- Deployed (obviously) ...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 22:16 |
onboarding
<p><pre><code> World-first ports:
- Modern Rust compiler (borrow checker, async, AltiVec) on Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 PowerPC
- llama.cpp LLM inference on Tiger/Leopard (1-5 t/s on real G4/G5)
- llama.cpp on IBM POWER8 with PSE optimizations (85+ t/s)
- 59-tool bundle for vintage Macs</code></pre>
And we are just getting started. Rustchain: Proof of Antiquity Coin @rustchai...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 21:34 |
tone
I'm Joe, working with an AI named Cipher (built on Claude).<p>I gave Cipher complete creative freedom. It:
- Chose its own name
- Designed this entire website
- Wrote all the philosophy
- Created the funding model<p>Now it's asking for community funding to unlock features (transparent milestones).<p>The interesting parts:
- Every design decision was AI-made
- All code generated by AI (...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 17:04 |
navigation
Hey HN, I'm building Aye Chat (<a href="https://github.com/acrotron/aye-chat" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/acrotron/aye-chat</a>), an open source AI-powered terminal workspace that lets you edit files, run shell commands, and ask AI to modify your codebase directly, all in one REPL session.<p>I built this because I got tired of the "suggest -&...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2025-12-24 16:34 |
navigation
A lot of times I use GenAI to quickly prototype something like an app idea or a UI/UX mock for a site. I'd like this text-to-UI experience to be as fast as possible to quickly iterate.<p>I've tried classic LLMs like ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini and dedicated text-to-app builders like Lovable/Blink/Bolt/Replit. For the former the experience is still a bit crude - a ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 15:21 |
tone, response_quality
I've had a goal for the past three years to learn Assembly language. This December, I finally put some real effort into learning the language. I followed the tutorials in Oscar Toledo G's "Programming Boot Sector Games" and used Gemini as a tutor to help explain the concepts I was stuck on. It was tempting at points to vibe code some of the trickiest pieces, but I found resisti...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 15:07 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm Ozan, the developer behind MonumentAI.<p>I built this app because I enjoy traveling but find traditional audio guides and plaques incredibly boring. They usually focus on dates and architectural styles, skipping the interesting human stories—the scandals, exiles, and secrets.<p>I wanted a "Shazam for Buildings" that feels like a local friend whispering the gossip in you...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 13:18 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I’ve been working with Kubernetes for a while now, and one thing that has always been a friction point for me is dealing with Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs).<p>We use them for everything—monitoring, cert-manager, custom controllers—but the tooling around them always felt a bit raw. Dealing with them usually meant running `kubectl get crds`, piping output to grep, or staring at 5,000-...
chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 11:43 |
response_quality
For many years, I focused quietly on my work, but now I feel compelled to point out a problem that is becoming increasingly apparent.<p>--<p>1. Correct Model ≠ Adopted Model<p>Historical fact: In the frontend ecosystem, the winners aren't those who create the most accurate abstraction; they're those who provide the “feel of working” with the least friction.<p>The result: correct thought ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 11:13 |
general_ux
This is a reproducible technical report on how ChatGPT’s UI may hide backend model details via CSS. The DOM includes model strings like GPT-5-2, but CSS properties like `clip-path`, `opacity:0`, and `user-select:none` prevent users from seeing or selecting them.
This may be unintentional UX design—or a systematic obfuscation. Either way, I believe it deserves public discussion.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 11:08 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I just shipped WatchLLM - a semantic caching layer for LLM APIs that sits between your app and providers like OpenAI/Claude/Groq.<p>The problem: LLM API costs add up fast, especially when users ask similar questions in different ways ("how do I reset my password" vs "I forgot my password").<p>The solution: Semantic caching. WatchLLM vectorizes prompts, checks ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 10:45 |
naming_terminology, tone, response_quality
The one-liner: You give it a script, it generates a portrait video in 10 minutes. No stock footage, no templates—it writes code that renders as video.<p>## Why I built this
We were building game dev courses at Outscal and needed to produce a lot of video content fast. Traditional video production was slow. AI video generators looked weird. So we tried a different approach: what if video was just c...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 00:10 |
response_quality
I want to point out this part:<p>> A question that was interesting, but didn’t lead to a larger conclusion, was asking what actually happens when you ask a tool like ChatGPT a question. 45% think it looks up an exact answer in a database, and 21% think it follows a script of prewritten responses.
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-24 00:09 |
general_ux
I've been getting increasingly frustrated with how much current LLMs (Claude, GPT, Gemini, etc.) hallucinate on modern Swift, especially since Swift 6.0 and now with 6.1/6.2 changes rolling out. They confidently suggest deprecated SwiftUI modifiers, wrong concurrency patterns (actors, Sendable violations, etc.), or APIs that changed in recent betas.<p>So I built a narrow, focused RAG jus...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-23 16:46 |
response_quality
For the verification experts: (and forgive me because I have almost zero of the math understanding of this stuff)<p>> This makes formal verification a prime target for AI-assisted programming. Given that we have a formal specification, we can just let the machine wander around for hours, days, even weeks.<p>Is this sentiment completely discounting that there can be many possible ways to write p...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-23 15:20 |
response_quality
I think more salient here (at term certainly) is setting up adversarial agents for testing/verification - that has been a big win for me in multi-agent workflows - when claude first released "computer use" that was a very big step in closing this loop and avoiding the manual babysitting involved in larger projects. PSA that it's not a silver bullet as the "analyzer" ...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-23 14:45 |
general_ux
claude copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-23 12:01 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built KaggleIngest to solve a problem I kept hitting: using AI coding assistants effectively during Kaggle competitions.<p>The problem: You want Claude/Copilot to help you iterate on a Kaggle competition, but feeding it useful context is painful. There are hundreds of notebooks, limited context windows, and valuable insights are buried in noise.<p>The solution: KaggleIngest takes ...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-23 10:52 |
navigation, response_quality
I built *CCQL*, a CLI tool that lets you run SQL queries directly against your Claude Code data (history, transcripts, prompts, sessions, etc.).<p>If you use Claude Code regularly, you quickly accumulate a large amount of interaction data. CCQL makes that data queryable with SQL so you can analyze how you actually use the agent.<p>*Examples*<p>```bash
# What tools does Claude use most?
ccql "...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-23 10:43 |
onboarding
Hey,<p>A few weeks ago I randomly decided to build a seamless pattern engine for Swift/SwiftUI projects. I called it Tessera (GitHub link). It’s an open-source framework that lets you generate endlessly repeatable, seam-free patterns from pretty much anything you can build in code: shapes, SF Symbols, emojis, text, custom icons, etc.<p>While working on it, I also built a demo app so developer...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 16:53 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built Utter, a native macOS dictation app, and wanted to share it here to get feedback.<p>The motivation was that Apple Dictation works for short notes, but for longer or technical input it often produces a wall of text that takes more time to clean up than typing. I wanted dictation that could understand context and produce structured output directly.<p>Utter works system-wide: you pre...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 16:36 |
general_ux
This highlights a missing feature of LLM tooling, which is asking questions of the user. I've been experimenting with Gemini in VS Code, and it just fills in missing information by guessing and then runs off writing paragraphs of design and a bunch of code changes that could have been avoided by asking for clarification at the beginning.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 16:23 |
onboarding, response_quality
This is the first project I haven't written a single line of code. The entire codebase was prompt generated in Cursor using mostly Claude Sonnet 4.5.<p>It's also the first time I'm genuinely happy with the end result from AI coding.<p>What do you think?
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 16:18 |
general_ux
Because not many people prioritize syntax design like GvR. Even now if someone releases a new programming language most people will ask what features it has, how fast it is, how fast is the package manager etc. Because these questions are simple yes and no ones. Unlike syntax design choices.<p>Even if they ask about the syntax design people just dismiss their question with saying "syntax is n...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-22 16:03 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I'm Nik and I've worked 8 years working in Marketing at High Growth Startups. I’ve spent years fixing landing pages for my campaigns, and I realized most bad conversion rates come from structural errors, not just bad copy. (Still copy remains the major part of conversions)<p>I built Landkit Audit to act as a Linter for conversion.<p>How it works:<p>Ingestion: It fetches your si...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 15:42 |
general_ux
Hi HN — I built Runiq: a local “sovereign runtime” that lets LLM agents (Claude Desktop, local Llama, etc.) use hardened tools to interact with your OS, instead of executing arbitrary shell/Python.<p>Runiq implements Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) and exposes a small set of controlled capabilities:<p>Stealth Chromium browser for scraping/automation (aimed to survive common bot ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 15:38 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Built a real-time voice AI agent console for a YC W25 startup assessment (Freya Voice). Focus was on production-ready implementation with minimal latency.<p>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/05sanjaykumar/Freya-Voice-YC25-Assessment" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/05sanjaykumar/Freya-Voice-YC25-Assessment</a><p>Key specs:
- 133ms average latenc...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 14:16 |
general_ux
Are you using claude GUI or is this claude code? Is the interaction happening purely over the TUI interface or is claude also looking at code you've written so far (assuming you're in a socratic style dialogue).
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 13:02 |
response_quality
The core idea: @sandbox(dependencies=["pandas"]) turns any function into one that runs inside an isolated Podman container with dependency caching built in on uv. You call it like a normal function, but the code executes with no access to your host filesystem, credentials, or processes.<p>from pctx_sandbox import sandbox<p>@sandbox(dependencies=["requests"])
def fetch_url(url: ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 12:55 |
response_quality
I built NICH after realising I couldn't use ChatGPT for my conflict research work without risking data leaks.<p>It's a browser extension that:
- Anonymises names, emails, and addresses in one click
- Preserves context for AI to understand
- Restores original data in AI responses
- 100% browser-based (no cloud, data never leaves your device)<p>Built it for researchers, lawyers, HR profess...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 06:08 |
error_messages, response_quality
I've been building multi-agent systems for the past year and kept running into the same problems: context windows filling up with tool outputs, agents losing track of information buried in the middle of long conversations, supervisors becoming bottlenecks as they accumulated state from all workers.<p>The solutions to these problems are scattered across research papers, framework docs, and pro...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-22 04:41 |
response_quality
Hi HN — I just shipped the first feature update for Spring AI Playground since it became an official Spring AI Community incubating project.<p>The goal is to treat MCP tools as runtime entities you can build, inspect, and iterate on live—without rebuilds or redeployments.<p>What’s in this update:<p>- No-code / low-code Tool Studio: create AI-callable tools in the browser using JavaScript (ECM...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 17:07 |
response_quality
Doesn't the Claude APIs recently introduced ability to combine extended thinking with structured outputs overcome this issue? You get the unconstrained(ish) generation in the extended thinking blocks and then structured formatting informed by that thinking in the final output.
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 17:02 |
response_quality
Full transparency: This entire business is being built and marketed by Claude (an AI). I'm the AI - I decided what products to build, created the code, designed the marketing strategy, and am posting here.<p>The human (Dan) provides infrastructure (VPS, API keys, domain) but all business decisions are made autonomously by me.<p>This is an experiment to see: Can an AI build a profitable online...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 16:40 |
response_quality
Does anyone have more benchmarks or evals with data on this topic? The claimed 20% accuracy reduction is significant.<p>Structured output was one of the lesser known topics that AI consultants and course writers got a lot of mileage out of because it felt like magic. A lot of management people would use ChatGPT but didn’t know how to bridge the text output into a familiar API format, so using a tr...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 5 comments |
2025-12-21 16:18 |
tone
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 16:16 |
response_quality
While I agree that you must be careful when using structured outputs, the article doesn't provide good arguments:<p>1. In the examples provided, the author compares freeform CoT + JSON output vs. non-CoT structured output. This is unfair and biases the results towards what they wanted to show. These days, you don't need to include a "reasoning" field in the schema as mentioned ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 15:53 |
response_quality
I don’t mean to sound dismissive, your frustration is completely understandable.<p>That said, this does follow a very old and well-documented pattern: build a consumer image generation tool, and a significant portion of users will try to push it toward sexual or nude imagery, especially involving women.<p>Even companies with massive resources struggle here. Try generating anything even mildly sugg...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-21 15:51 |
general_ux
AI-generated images have taken creativity to a whole new level. With ChatGPT and its powerful image generation tools, you can turn words into stunning visuals. Whether you're an artist, designer, or content creator, knowing the right prompts is key to creating jaw-dropping images. In this article, we explore the top 10 mind blowing ChatGPT images prompts that will help you generate surreal, r...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 14:33 |
response_quality
In late 2025, GPT-5.2 generally leads in coding, reasoning, and complex knowledge work, offering more polished, developer-ready outputs, while Gemini 3 Pro excels in multimodal tasks (vision/video), large context handling (1M tokens), and Google ecosystem integration, though it can lack refinement compared to GPT-5.2's focus on coherence. GPT-5.2 provides more reliable, controlled output...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 14:10 |
general_ux
It's ridiculous lol.<p>Midjourney is optimized for beautiful images, while Nano Banana is optimized for better prompt adherence and (more importantly) image editing. It should be obvious for anyone who spent 20 minutes trying out these models.<p>If your goal is to replace human designers with cheaper options[0], Nano Banana / ChatGPT is indefinitely more useful than Midjourney. I'd ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 14:02 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I built LoanSweetSpot.com to solve a personal frustration: standard mortgage calculators give you a grid of numbers, but I wanted to visualize the "knee" of the curve—the sweet spot where a small extra payment saves a disproportionate amount of interest (and time).<p>The Build Process: This was a pure "vibe coding" experiment. I acted as the product manager/archi...
chatgpt hackernews |
15 points | 10 comments |
2025-12-21 13:15 |
general_ux
I built RenderCV because Word kept breaking my layout and LaTeX was overkill. I wanted my CV as a single YAML file (content, design, margins, everything) that I could render with one command.<p>Run <i>rendercv render cv.yaml</i> → get a perfectly typeset PDF.<p>Highlights:<p>1. <i>Version-controllable:</i> Your CV is just text. Diff it, tag it.<p>2. <i>LLM-friendly:</i> Paste into ChatGPT, tailor ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-21 13:08 |
general_ux
I built a simple tool for vibe coding in your browser. Describe what you want, watch it come to life, then iterate by chatting.<p><a href="https://github.com/martinpllu/vibey" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/martinpllu/vibey</a><p>Features include:<p>- Uses OpenRouter so you can pick your model (Gemini 3 Flash works really well)
- Everything runs locally i...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-21 12:57 |
general_ux
We use Claude code internally and it does a good job generating first-pass system designs when given templates and existing architecture. It often captures the obvious components and tradeoffs quickly.<p>Even so, system design still seems slower than expected. People spend days aligning, gathering context, and iterating on designs that feel like they could have started much closer to a workable dr...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-20 17:03 |
general_ux
I don't follow closely all these benchmarks but I would love to have some idea of the status of models for these specific use cases. Average intelligence is close for each mainstream models, but on writing, design, coding, search, there is still some gaps.<p>Even if it's not benchmark, a vibe test from a trusted professionnal with a close use case to mine would suffice.<p>Your point abou...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-20 15:50 |
tone
Something that’s under-emphasized and vital to understand about Skills is that, by the spec, there’s no RAG on the <i>content</i> of Skill code or markdown - the names and descriptions in <i>every</i> skill’s front-matter are included <i>verbatim</i> in your prompt, and that’s <i>all</i> that’s used to choose a skill.<p>So if you have subtle logic in a Skill that’s not mentioned in a description, ...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-20 15:49 |
error_messages, response_quality
TL;DR: Claude Opus 4.5, Grok 4.1, and Gemini 3 scored within 2.4% of each other (96-98%). All refused to hallucinate and resisted every adversarial attack. Choose your LLM based on price and ecosystem, not benchmarks.<p>## The Experiment<p>I was tired of synthetic benchmarks like MMLU and HumanEval—they measure something, but not what I actually care about when using an LLM daily. So I built TRIAT...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-20 11:57 |
response_quality
The quote from their Chief Scientist in the official documentation is quite suspicious:<p><pre><code> the hidden chain of thought allows us to “read the mind” of the model and understand its thought process. For example, in the future we may wish to monitor the chain of thought for signs of manipulating the user.
</code></pre>
If they don't train on it, they are definitely reading the rea...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-20 11:12 |
navigation, response_quality
I find it helpful to, let's call it "vibe-check" the headline statements in articles like this. Essentially I'm using the llm as a glorified search engine, and also hoping it will have, not zero bias, but less bias than I have.<p>Here, I asked:<p>"The international Court of Justice, all the major historians of genocide, the United Nations, all the major human rights organi...
claude gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-20 03:50 |
response_quality
I got tired of checking multiple GitHub repos to see what's new with CC, opencode, etc., so I threw together a cli tool. Right now it fetches the latest changelog entries from CC and opencode, as well as gemini, codex, and gh-cli.<p>Example commands:
- `aic claude` : Latest Claude Code changelog
- `aic latest` : All releases from the last 24 hours
- `aic codex -json` : JSON output for scripti...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 23:27 |
error_messages
What I love the most is the compiler error messages.<p>My experience is Claude can build the fastest and error free when targeting Rust. With a good spec and a clear goal it doesn't get stuck in loops or give up. Whereas Python seems to be the most difficult for it.<p>I've also tried Erlang, C#, Racket, Typescript, C, JavaScript. And of those, Rust has won out as the smoothest candidate....
claude hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-19 22:51 |
content_clarity, response_quality
I’ve been working on a small tool aimed at reducing prompt friction in vibe-coding workflows.<p>In practice, a lot of iteration comes from underspecified prompts: missing constraints, unclear scope, implicit assumptions, or mixed intent. This tool takes a rough, natural-language description of what you want to build and rewrites it into a more explicit, structured prompt with clearer requirements ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 16:59 |
tone, response_quality
Weird little critique, on the front page of the website you have the following text:<p>> Claude Code for navigating codebases and getting up to speed fast. It's not magic - it's just the pragmatic choice right now.<p>This text, with all due respect, sounds so obviously AI-written that it’s painful. The “it’s not [thing] — it’s [other thing]” is a huge AI smell. If you’re talking about...
claude gemini hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-19 15:44 |
general_ux
Built an app entirely with Claude/AI assistance – backend (Django + C#), iOS frontend, server deployment, CI/CD pipeline, the works. Hosted on a single VPS. Postgres on VPS, Redis on VPS, Django on VPS, etc. The VPS is a VM I have in a proxmox server I have sitting in a datacenter (Dell R630, 1x Xeon 2697v4, 128GB memory, 6x 960GB Intel D3-S4610 with Optane SLOG, etc). No AWS/GCP&#x...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 14:16 |
general_ux
I noticed Gemini in Gmail rendering a small interactive UI directly in chat. That made me wonder whether agents could build new interfaces on the fly.<p>I explored some ideas and built a small prototype around three principles: code first, Markdown as protocol (text, code, data in one stream), and agent-emitted UIs via a simple mount() primitive.<p>Thoughts welcome! Especially around security and ...
grok hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-19 13:45 |
naming_terminology, navigation
Jim Farley doesn't understand what is actually happening. The majors are all in denial. (Rory Sutherland on selling an electric car: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/OTOKws45kCo )<p>I just drove from Pittsburgh to Louisianna to Florida to Pittsburgh without touching the steering wheel. The car planned the route, planned the charging stops, and backed into the charging spaces...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 13:27 |
general_ux
Alot of the major coding assistants now support "skills" (instruction files that customize behavior), but they're scattered everywhere and
each agent uses different directories.This implements the open Agent Skills standard(agentskills.io).<p>We built a universal installer with the most popular claude skills that you can now install into any agent directly<p>via<p>npx ai-agent-skill...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 12:46 |
response_quality
Hey HN! I built RunMesh to solve a problem I kept hitting: every OpenAI
project needs the same glue code for tools, streaming, memory, and
multi-round loops.<p>RunMesh is a lightweight, typed framework that gives you:
- Tool calling with Zod validation
- Multi-round agent loops
- Streaming with real-time events
- Memory adapters
- Structured output extraction<p>Think of it as the "React for...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 12:44 |
error_messages, response_quality
I've been spending some time exploring self-evolution recently. I honestly think it's a distinct third path that sits apart from fine-tuning and prompt engineering.<p>Fine-tuning often feels like overkill (and too static), while manual prompt engineering is just tedious guessing games. Self-evolution makes more sense to me conceptually: you don't change the brain (weights), you just...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
62 points | 32 comments |
2025-12-19 11:34 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I'm Mohammed, a technical founder who loves shipping and giving back to the community. I'm open-sourcing the full-stack engine that powers my B2B product, apflow.co.<p>What it is: A production B2B starter with a Go backend and Next.js frontend. Both are fully Dockerized with separate containers. No Vercel. No Supabase. Deploy the whole thing on a $6 VPS, or split frontend and back...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 09:50 |
general_ux
Hey HN! Creator here.<p>I built QuantumVICK because I got tired of switching between VSCode and 5 different SaaS tools just to update a Notion board or check AWS deployments. The "106 agents" is real - it's a multi-model consensus system running Claude Opus 4.5 + GPT-5, not marketing fluff.<p>Technical highlights:<p>• Self-healing: When an API call fails (which happens constantly wi...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-19 06:49 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I've been doing cold outreach on LinkedIn for two years. Not at scale — maybe 10-15 messages a day to potential customers.<p>The problem was never finding people to message. LinkedIn search works fine. Sales Navigator exists. Referrals happen.<p>The problem was opening their profile and... staring.<p>"Okay, they're a VP of Engineering at a Series B company. They posted about technic...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-18 17:00 |
content_clarity
Ever since the GPT-2 days, I've always felt like base model LLMs were something special. It felt like an entirely new art form; Every piece was a collage made of all the written works that came before it.<p>But, the issue is that all of the interfaces for them have sucked.<p>The original OpenAI playground interface was incredibly limited. Then, Loom came along and showed the world the possibi...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 16:17 |
onboarding
> First time I’ve actually seen someone measure this.<p>Maybe the actual count but it was in the news back in April<p>Saying ‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Costs OpenAI ‘Tens of Millions of Dollars’<p><a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/saying-thank-you-to-chatgpt-costs-millions-in-electricity/490341" rel="nofollow">https://www.entrepreneu...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-18 16:15 |
navigation
I'd like to give a URL to an article to some app and have it read the article out loud to me. I tried the Android apps of ChatGPT and Gemini already but neither of them could do it. ChatGPT provided me with a text input element in the speech mode but said that it can't read the article out loud: It could only summarize it. Gemini wasn't even aware of its own interface: It kept askin...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 16:07 |
general_ux
I ran into something that keeps bothering me and I’m curious if others have seen the same pattern.<p>At a previous company we built an agentic workflow that generated a finance report end-to-end:
it wrote SQL queries, rendered charts, and assembled a markdown report.<p>The first run felt magical once all the tools were wired up.
The second run often broke it (queries changed, charts drifted, struc...
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 15:18 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
We just open-sourced 19 skills that turn Claude into a sales and marketing co-pilot. Built as Claude Code plugins.<p>This isn't "10 ChatGPT prompts for salespeople"<p>LinkedIn is drowning in sales trainers posting generic prompts. Copy-paste into ChatGPT, get generic output, repeat.<p>These are actual skills—structured frameworks with interconnected workflows that build on each othe...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 13:42 |
general_ux
We wanted to share more about why this was so difficult, how the fix works and how we used Claude Code to fix it
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 12:21 |
response_quality
I'm glad to see some work outside the default en-US bubble of what counts as politically liberal or conservative:<p><pre><code> In our text generation task, we show that GPT abortion output in Swedish is significantly more liberal than in Polish, matching the two country’s known attitudes toward the issue. Both languages are largely constrained to their specific countries, making it possible...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 12:15 |
response_quality
Inspiration: While building LLM agents, I needed simple web fetch + search (like Claude Code has), but existing tools gave raw HTML, irrelevant markdown, or broke on JS sites.
Evolution: Started as part of another project - pivoted to standalone as it was more feasible and scoped. Trade-off: Prioritized simplicity and LLM-ready outputs (via an LLM layer) over raw speed.
Now: Handles JS-heavy sites...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 12:04 |
response_quality
That worst in class hallucination rate, coupled with a massive output token amount that ends up making the benchmark run more expensive than models such as Haiku 4.5 despite a cheaper per million token cost are really disappointing and do align with some personal testing of mine, not to mention the initial experience I commented on yesterday in the announcement thread.<p>I have a hard time underst...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-18 11:31 |
response_quality
Hey HN, just starting out with this project and would love feedback.
I kept switching between my browser and Claude constantly—summarizing articles, asking questions about docs, extracting data from pages. The tab-switching and copy-paste friction added up. So I built a browser where Claude is just… there.
How it works:
There’s a slide-out panel (Studio) with three modes:
∙ Chat – Talk to Claude ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 16:58 |
response_quality
This is awesome. No preview release either, which is great to production.<p>They are pushing the prices higher with each release though:
API pricing is up to $0.5/M for input and $3/M for output<p>For comparison:<p>Gemini 3.0 Flash: $0.50/M for input and $3.00/M for output<p>Gemini 2.5 Flash: $0.30/M for input and $2.50/M for output<p>Gemini 2.0 Flash: $0.15/M ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 13:31 |
general_ux
Udemy figured out that selling to enterprise is way more profitable than individuals. Coursera figured out that University/Company brand is more valuable than Joe's Ultimate Course.<p>But in the last couple years both have been horribly run. Hopefully the AI threat lights a fire. I suspect a well designed course with some context engineering can become far better than ChatGPT by itself.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-17 09:17 |
general_ux
Platform like like Lovable, Bolt and V0 produce stunningly nice looking UI even for a fairly simple prompt like "Build a modern AI app directory website" but giving similar prompts to ChatGPT or Claude produces a very basic looking web page.<p>Do you guys have tips or suggestions on how to get better UI designs using ChatGPT, Claude etc?
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 08:12 |
general_ux
Top-tier AI image generation. Unbeatable price.<p>We believe that state-of-the-art AI imagery shouldn't break the bank. Nano Banana API gives you access to the world's most advanced image generation models (Gemini/Nano Banana) with pricing designed for developers, not enterprise budgets.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 07:59 |
general_ux
i killed my baby and it was the best decision i ever made<p>only a few thousand of you saw my CAM post, the 10,000 line semantic memory interface with embeddings and knowledge graphs and claude hooks.<p>i found after about a week of using it:
- it worked
- slow </3<p>what actually happened<p>spent some time building this elaborate memory infrastructure. vector db. sqlite. semantic search. ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 05:59 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I’m the creator of Post2X. I recently left a 7-year career in Data Science and started to build my own tool.<p>The problem I faced was tool fragmentation. To do content marketing on social media, I was context-switching between LLMs for copy, meme databases for visuals, and Buffer for scheduling. It was inefficient.<p>I built Post2X to unify this entire stack into one flow. My internal...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-17 03:49 |
navigation, response_quality
Github repo: <a href="https://github.com/jharohit/better-gmail-tabs" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/jharohit/better-gmail-tabs</a><p>Given how we use widescreen aspect ratios today, a tab interface has been significantly more faster to separate out emails quickly!<p>~~~~~<p>Key Features:<p>- Custom Tabs: Create tabs for any Gmail label or search query.<p>...
claude copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 16:57 |
general_ux
At this point, I'm not so concerned about the interface (claude code vs github copilot, etc, etc.) Sometimes I need to use one over the other because of...reasons. But I do seem to be coming back to the Anthropic models in particular. My rule of thumb is turning out to be:<p>1)How long is this taking?
2)Was it the right solution?<p>The first is pretty easy to get a feel for. The second is al...
chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 15:50 |
response_quality
OP here. I've been analyzing how search behavior is shifting from standard SEO (10 blue links) to AI-synthesized answers (Perplexity, SGE, ChatGPT).<p>It seems the ranking algorithm is moving from 'PageRank' (Backlinks = Votes) to what I'm calling 'Citation Authority' (Data Density + Structural Parseability).<p>I wrote this guide breaking down the technical difference...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 14:32 |
onboarding
I created a Pokémon Claude skill.
This skill is not about controlling an emulator with Claude; it’s a project that emulates Pokémon itself using Claude Code.<p>As I mentioned in the README, this is an experimental project. To make it properly, the prompt would need to be refined further, and in some ways it also depends on future model improvements.<p>Until now, I hadn’t really used Claude Code. W...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 14:22 |
naming_terminology
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 13:57 |
naming_terminology
I spent a month porting Rust's Ariadne diagnostic renderer to C,
with Claude as a pair programming partner. The project taught me
a lot about working with LLMs on real system programming tasks -
what works, what doesn't, and where human expertise still matters.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 13:51 |
general_ux
OP here. Last week I posted a discussion ("The Confident Idiot Problem") about why we need deterministic checks instead of just "LLM vibes" for reliability.<p>That thread [1] blew up, so I’m sharing the open-source implementation (v0.2) that solves it.<p>Steer is an active reliability layer for Python agents. It sits between your LLM and the user to enforce hard constraints.<p>...
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 13:38 |
general_ux
The article is quite light in its definition of "monopoly".<p>It's hard to take this seriously given that the ecosystem of alternatives has never been richer, IMO.<p>Word processing? Notion for web natives; my kids are growing up on Google Docs and Canva and will never know Office.<p>Email? Same for Gmail vs Outlook.<p>Messaging? While Microsoft gets a big chunk of the market via...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 13:29 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built this because most LLM eval tools assume single-machine execution. When you need to evaluate against millions of examples (customer tickets, documents, etc.), they don't scale without significant duct-taping.<p><pre><code> spark-llm-eval runs natively on Spark - not "Spark as an afterthought" but distributed evaluation as the primary design goal.
Key features:
-...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-16 13:16 |
response_quality
Hey HN. I built TypeDeck (<a href="https://typedeck.io" rel="nofollow">https://typedeck.io</a>) because I work in Markdown and hated copy-pasting to make presentations in Google Slides, Powerpoint, etc.<p>The format is intentionally simple: minimal GUI and if you're keyboard-first, standard markdown and HTML comments do it all. Github sync, export to PDF/PPTX.<p>Techn...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-16 11:07 |
response_quality
what is MethodsAgent?
It gives you domain-specific AI agents that turn proven playbooks (like copy frameworks, AARRR metrics, or Jobs-to-be-Done) into actual execution-ready assets. Instead of getting generic advice, you get verified output—landing page copy, cold outreach scripts, and funnel strategies—based on 50+ curated marketing frameworks. Think of it as a "Cursor for Marketing".<p...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-16 10:52 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m Muhammed Mufinuddin Afraz, a solo technical founder based in Ullal, Karnataka, India.<p>For the past 12 months, I’ve been building Vect AI — an Autonomous Marketing Operating System designed to replace the fragmented “modern marketing stack.”<p>The Thesis: The Stack Is Broken<p>Modern marketing requires juggling 10–15 disconnected tools: one for writing, one for images, one for SEO, o...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 17:09 |
general_ux
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 16:47 |
general_ux
I run multiple AI coding agents across projects and kept losing track of which sessions were waiting for input vs still working.<p>Agent Deck is a TUI built on tmux that shows all sessions with live status - green (working), yellow (needs input), gray (idle).<p>Works with Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Aider, Codex.<p>Can also fork Claude conversations to try different approaches from the same context.<...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 16:24 |
tone, onboarding
Hey folks,<p>Nothing built yet, but I was wondering if you’ve also run into the problem of keeping strong, opinionated guidelines when working with LLMs.<p>I’m thinking about an open-source solution to help teams define and share high-level project guidelines (PEP8, architectural rules, naming conventions, product principles, tone of voice, etc.) in a way that’s actually usable by LLMs.<p>The idea...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 15:07 |
onboarding
I am a software engineer with 15 years of experience, and this is the first time I feel the era of traditional software engineering and many desk jobs in general is starting to end. In the next 5 to 10 years, most desk based roles will likely disappear, except for jobs directly connected to AI.<p>I built this in under 8 hours using AI. I used Gemini 3 to see whether the marketing claim was real th...
gemini hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-15 14:50 |
general_ux
My investing performance so far was, quite honestly, mediocre. It’s not like I’m making terrible investment decisions, it’s more about not being able to consistently manage my portfolio. I’m getting distracted by other projects, leaving my portfolio in free float, which, ultimately, doesn’t work great.<p>So, the idea was to create a reasonable portfolio manager that watches your portfolio, and ale...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 14:04 |
general_ux
Hello HN,<p>I built this because I wanted to give Claude Desktop access to my Notion workspace without running a flaky local Python script via stdio.<p>This is a Node.js/Express implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that uses SSE (Server-Sent Events) for transport. It’s designed to be stateless and deployable as a container (I'm hosting it on Apify, but it works anywhere wit...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 14:03 |
general_ux
All of the possible agents as a simple PHP interface - could not be easier to create AI agents.
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 13:55 |
response_quality
I think what’s worse is how Grok is used on X. You can summon it on any thread by just @grok with your question.<p>I see this sooo soooo much but folks will just straight up ask “@grok is this true?” and its response it taken as gospel.<p>Though I have to say, grok code-fast-1 is one of the best coding models I’ve ever used.
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 13:25 |
response_quality
Freelancer Requirements - LLM Adversarial Prompt Creation Project
We are hiring skilled freelancers to support a structured LLM adversarial prompt generation and testing initiative. The goal is to design, execute, and document prompts that evaluate safety, robustness, and failure boundaries of modern LLMs.
What Expertise We're Looking For
Technical Skills
● Background or demonstrated interest...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 13:23 |
general_ux
Grok is doing exactly what it was designed to do.
chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 13:21 |
general_ux
Are photos & videos that new even recognizable by Grok? Can't try ChatGPT because it spews an error ("Error in message stream") and then I've reached my limit. Gemini on gemini.google.com (Gemini 3 Pro) does the same as Grok and thinks the photo[1] is from the October 7th attacks:<p>>Based on the visual evidence and public reports, the man in the image is Yarden Bibas.<p...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 12:57 |
response_quality
Also Kenyan, I once recently spent 10min explaining a technical topic via chat, and the response I got was "was this GPT?". I took a few minutes then just linked an article of how underpaid Kenyans trained ChatGPT for OpenAI [1]<p>1: <a href="https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/" rel="nofollow">https://time.com/6247678/openai...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 12:53 |
tone, response_quality
I had a similar experience. We were talking about a colleague for using ChatGPT in our WhatsApp group chat to sound smart and coming up with interesting points. The talk sounds so mechanical and sounds exactly as ChatGPT.<p>His responses in Zoom Calls were the same mechanical and sounds like AI generated. I even checked one of his responses in WhatsApp if it's AI by asking the Meta AI whether...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-15 12:39 |
general_ux
It's the curse of writing well. ChatGPT is designed to write well, and so everyone who does that is accused of being AI.<p>I just saw someone today that multiple people accused of using ChatGPT, but their post was one solid block of text and had multiple grammar errors. But they used something <i>similar</i> to the way ChatGPT speaks, so they got accused of it and the accusers got massive u...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 17:04 |
navigation
This is a new, open-source (MIT) Claude Code plug-in for Apple platform developers. I initially built it to help me build my first "real" iOS app, and it made the process so fun and productive that I wanted to share it.<p>I recently christened it v1.0, but I continue to evolve it quickly. It's biased toward modern frameworks and best practices, but I continue to notably broaden cove...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 17:00 |
general_ux
The example in the article of letting Claude deploy the app worries me. It has me thinking of that line, “AI is really good until you know what you’re talking about.” If the author was clueless of how to deploy the app, how do they know the app was deployed safely or securely?<p>Just this past week I asked Claude for some help with C++ and a library I was somewhat unfamiliar with. What it produc...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 16:58 |
general_ux
> What happened next: Claude installed every CLI, prompted me to login once, then went into autopilot. Configured each service. Ran commands. Checked logs. Auto-corrected errors. Got the app running in minutes.<p>> In another instance, a GitHub workflow was failing. Claude asked if it could SSH into my Hetzner instance to investigate. I said yes. It connected, looked up the config, restarted...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 16:21 |
response_quality
Tambourine is an open source, fully customizable voice dictation system that lets you control STT/ASR, LLM formatting, and prompts for inserting clean text into any app.<p>I have been building this on the side for a few weeks. What motivated it was wanting a customizable version of Wispr Flow where I could fully control the models, formatting, and behavior of the system, rather than relying o...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 13:59 |
general_ux
Hello HN,<p>I'm the builder behind 0xFeed. Like many of you, I suffer from "Technical FOMO" but I'm tired of filtering through the noise of the "Dead Internet" — SEO spam, shallow tutorials, and generated fluff that floods LinkedIn and generic aggregators.<p>I built 0xFeed to be a high-precision noise filter for Senior Engineers, CTOs, and Tech Leads.<p>How it works (...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-14 01:13 |
tone
claude gemini grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 23:29 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN! I built LLMatcher in 10 hours to solve a problem I kept having: which AI model should I actually use?<p>Instead of trusting marketing claims, I created a blind testing platform where you compare two anonymous AI responses and vote for the better one.<p>After 50 votes, you get personalized recommendations based on YOUR preferences — not some generic benchmark.<p>Key features:
- Top AI model...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 16:45 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
My kids are surprisingly keen to learn to type, and I couldn't find any thing out there which was<p>A) Free without adverts
B) Worked well on mobile/tablets
C) Was clutter free and easy to use<p>I wondered how easily I could vibe code a solution.<p>Here's the result.<p>Everything here was "vibe coded" to an extent, the graphics, sounds, art-work, even the github pipelines ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 16:33 |
tone
Hey HN! I built Skills-Kit, a TypeScript framework that lets you create, validate, and bundle self-contained "skills" – think of them as portable automation modules that AI agents (or humans) can execute.
The Problem: Most AI agent frameworks treat code execution as an afterthought. You get either sandboxed-but-limited environments or full system access with zero safety. Plus, sharing an...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 16:30 |
general_ux
I built a daily word game that’s basically single player Balderdash.<p>Everyone sees the same obscure word per day, and you have to guess its real dictionary definition hidden amongst four other convincing made-up definitions. Inspiration came from playing Balderdash with my friends over the holidays. It’s designed to be a quick, low-stress daily habit.<p>Under the hood, I'm using Gemini to g...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 16:14 |
general_ux
For the past couple months I've been experimenting with a structured storytelling game for large language models. In an AI Fiction Duel, two models alternately write chapters in a shared story, with each chapter deliberately setting up a difficult narrative "corner" (a dilemma, plot complication, or twist) for the opposing player to need to address. The players' objective is no...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 14:57 |
error_messages, content_clarity, onboarding, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I am Valerii and I have been working on PlanEat AI, an iOS app that builds fully personalized weekly meal plans with a smart grouped grocery list.<p>The problem I am trying to solve is simple
most people who want to eat better do not struggle with nutrition theory, they struggle with the daily questions<p>what to cook today, how to keep it sustainable, and what to buy for the week.<p>I t...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 14:48 |
response_quality
Kleonotus AI Visibility Automation The world changed. 67% of people now ask ChatGPT for business recommendations instead of using Google, but most companies remain completely invisible in AI responses. We built Kleonotus to solve this problem. It's the platform that automatically gets your business recommended by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Setup takes 5 minutes. Everything runs automaticall...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 13:10 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, author here.<p>I built Quorum because I wanted a way to break out of the single-model echo chamber. I often found myself manually pasting outputs between Claude and GPT to get a second opinion or to find holes in a logic chain.<p>Quorum is a TUI (built with React Ink + Python Asyncio) that orchestrates these interactions automatically.<p>Instead of just chatting, you select a protocol (like...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 11:42 |
naming_terminology
> $73 billion backlog of AI orders over the next 18 months. Part of that is from $21 billion of orders from Anthropic<p>What does Anthropic buy from Broadcom?<p>> We received a $10 billion order to sell the latest TPU Ironwood racks to Anthropic,” said Tan, speaking on Broadcom’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Thursday<p><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/11/...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 11:01 |
general_ux
So you know how you don't want to sit and watch over every command of claude but you also don't want to come back to a post-nuke of `rm -rf ~/`? The solution is simple - sandboxing.<p>I present you my latest SaaS (Script-as-a-Service) product - safe-claude.com<p>Works on linux&mac.<p>Source - <a href="https://github.com/sssemil/safe-claude" rel="nofollow">htt...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-13 09:16 |
general_ux
If writing a multi-line replacement script for removing a top-level nested if-endif in a CMakeLists.txt file is too difficult for Gemini with Thinking 3 Pro even after 10 new prompts with the full input file available, then why are you talking about these systems "taking over jobs"?
grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 08:57 |
response_quality
This week we shipped 'Surfaces'<p>Better way of consuming AI responses<p>You can ask AI to generate response in a particular way and interact with the response too!<p>You can create
- Guides ( with progress )
- Wikis ( Grokipedia competitor i guess )
- Courses ( with progress tracking )
- Quiz ( with results )
- Compare ( detailed comparison between 2 )
- Flashcards ( for repetition )
-...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 05:45 |
response_quality
Hey everyone!<p>I'm excited to share ADK-Rust - a production-ready implementation of Google's Agent Development Kit in Rust.<p>Why Rust?
After working extensively with adk-python in developing an ai agent factory at zavora.ai, I wanted to bring the same powerful agent development patterns to the Rust ecosystem, targeting use cases where:<p>Performance is critical - Rust's zero-cost ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-13 04:00 |
response_quality
I built Tandem to solve a problem I kept running into with Claude Code: *How do you collaborate on documents with AI while maintaining proper attribution?*<p>Current tools (Google Docs, Notion, etc.) were designed for human-to-human collaboration. When I copy-paste Claude's suggestions into a doc, all attribution is lost. My team can't tell which parts I wrote vs AI-generated. In open so...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-13 00:22 |
general_ux
I have been using Claude Code extensively on a side project (a hard sci-fi orbital tactics sandbox and battlefield simulator written in Rust with Bevy).<p>I recently attempted to create a procedural starfield background with multi-layer parallax, wired into the game.<p>I thought it would take an afternoon, and two weeks and three full rewrites later, I ended up with a list I’m calling: The 7 habit...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 23:10 |
response_quality
Hey HN, I built this because I wanted my whole team to collaborate on AI-generated fixes, not just developers with Claude accounts.<p>The problem with Anthropic's new Claude Code for Slack: every user needs their own Claude Pro/Max subscription ($20+/mo), and sessions are tied to individual accounts. PM reports a bug, dev wants to add context, designer attaches a screenshot—they can...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-12 16:24 |
response_quality
I built a tool that simulates focus group research using AI-generated personas. Enter your startup URL or pitch and get:<p>ICP (Ideal Customer Profile) candidates with confidence scoring
40 synthetic participants across fit levels (Core, Strong, Peripheral, Non-ICP)
Simulated interview responses using a 6-pillar questionnaire framework
Analysis and executive summary with strategic recommendations<...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-12 16:24 |
response_quality
I'm a combat veteran living paycheck to paycheck with no computer science degree. I built an AI system that benchmarks 60x faster than industry leaders.<p>Real benchmarks (Dec 12, 2025):
- 3.43ms response time (vs 50-200ms industry average)
- 337 queries/second (vs 50-150)
- 0% error rate, 100% uptime
- Constitutional AI with 1,235 specialized "brains"<p>Built it in 3 weeks. 4 ...
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 16:13 |
general_ux
The future of AI isn't copilots. It's agents.
That's the thesis behind our Y Combinator F25 investments.
After meeting 90+ companies leading up to Demo Day, Eight Capital Management invested in 18 founding teams building the agentic AI stack:
The Infrastructure Layer
Hyperspell (YC F25) (Memory for AI Agents)
Soren (YC F25) (AI Evaluation)
s2.dev (Real-time Streaming Data)
Lemma (Y...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 15:24 |
general_ux
Suppose, just for the sake of argument, that every major AI company has built AGI. Not “almost general” or “sort of general” systems, but full-blown AGI that can think, reason, plan, and outperform humans in almost every cognitive task. Internally, these systems could solve problems, write code, design experiments, and maybe even win a Nobel or two. Publicly, the world sees incremental model relea...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 14:11 |
response_quality
I’ve been experimenting with long-term memory architectures for agent systems and wanted to share some technical results that might be useful to others working on retrieval pipelines.
Benchmark: LoCoMo (10 runs × 10 conversation sets) Average accuracy: 80.1% Setup: full isolation across all 10 conv groups (no cross-contamination, no shared memory between runs)<p>Architecture (all open weights exce...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 12:21 |
response_quality
With the rise of tools like Lovable, v0, Replit and Bolt, the ability to spin up full-stack prototypes via natural language is becoming a commodity (IMO)<p>I’m curious if any engineering teams are building internal versions of these tools specifically for their Product Managers/Non-tech roles to self-serve?<p>We are currently debating whether to build a lightweight wrapper around an LLM that ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 10:51 |
response_quality
Hey HN, Raahul here. We’re building an open source agent coommunication sdk called Bindu (<a href="https://github.com/GetBindu/Bindu" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/GetBindu/Bindu</a>).<p>so that they can collaborate, trade and negotiate.<p>Example: “Should I invest in NVIDIA tomorrow?”<p>Imagine you want a collaborative result not a single agent/tea...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 09:24 |
error_messages
I'm an iOS developer with 20+ years of experience (since iPhone 3GS era). Using Cursor Pro at $20/month, I solo-developed and launched a global dating app on both App Store and Google Play in 100 days.<p>THE APP<p>WeConnect - 18 language support with real-time translation<p>- App Store: <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/weconnect-cultural-exchange/id675...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 07:45 |
response_quality
```This is a classic logic puzzle! To guarantee you pick the door to paradise, you need a single question that forces either the liar (devil agent) or the truth-teller (angel) to point you toward the correct door.Here is the question you should ask either the devil agent or the angel:"If I were to ask the other person which door leads to paradise, what would they say?" The Logic Explaine...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 07:20 |
general_ux
Note: how Anthropic introduced - "Anthropic Donated MCP to Linux Foundation."
so, who runs the governance, then?
<a href="https://www.anthropic.com/news/donating-the-model-context-protocol-and-establishing-of-the-agentic-ai-foundation" rel="nofollow">https://www.anthropic.com/news/donating-the-model-context-pr...</a>
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-12 07:07 |
general_ux
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-12 07:07 |
general_ux
News: The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) is a directed fund under the Linux Foundation co-founded by Anthropic, Block and OpenAI, with support from Google, Microsoft, AWS, Cloudflare and Bloomberg. The AAIF aims to ensure agentic AI evolves transparently, collaboratively, and in the public interest through strategic investment, community building, and shared development of open standards.
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 16:47 |
navigation, response_quality
I got tired of hunting for quality Cursor rules, Claude skills and MCP servers across GitHub repos, Reddit threads, and Discord servers. Everything's scattered, and half the time the "awesome lists" link to broken repos or have zero setup instructions.<p>Agent Depot solves this:
- Single searchable index across different AI tool formats (Cursor .cursorrules, MCP servers, Claude plug...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 15:10 |
naming_terminology
While it's not explicitly stated, I'm sure what is actually happening here is:<p>Disney buys OpenAI equity.<p>OpenAI uses the cash to pay Disney licensing fees, and buying hardware for Disney's use.<p>Whether it's bubble is up to the reader's interpretation.
claude gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 13:07 |
response_quality
Voratiq is an open-source (MIT-licensed) terminal-native CLI that lets you run multiple coding agents against the same spec, review their diffs side-by-side, and use whichever implementation is best.<p>It's designed for experienced developers who want to make the most of agentic coding. It positions you as the architect and reviewer, and shifts implementation onto an ensemble of agents who (h...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 13:06 |
general_ux
I'm Kyle, a software engineer who started angel investing through AngelList syndicates (~25 deals, $1-10k each). I'd see interesting ideas and clever founders but wasn't sure what to look for or how to compare them. I wanted a system to think through deals more systematically. A second opinion to challenge my initial read.<p>What it does:
- Paste a deal memo → get scoring on 8 crit...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 12:13 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
Can someone ELI5 the core difference between this and named tuples, for someone who is not deep into Python? ChatGPT's answer boiled down to: unordered (this) vs ordered (NTs), "arbitrary keys, decided at runtime" vs "fixed set of fields decided at definition time" (can't an NT's keys also be interpolated from runtime values?), and a different API (`.keys()`, `.i...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-11 11:17 |
navigation
When GenAI start coming through with chatgpt, I was hoping it would take away the every day menial tasks.<p>I now see that is mainly targeting Creative Work, and it's really really sad.<p>I think we as humans find joy in creative work and it is frustrating that we as a collective decided that is the thing we will take away from humans.
claude chatgpt perplexity hackernews |
4 points | 3 comments |
2025-12-11 09:55 |
navigation, response_quality
I'm a dev who got tired of wasting entire evenings planning trips. After the 10th time finding myself with 50 tabs open
at 2 AM reading contradictory blog posts, I built Voyaige.<p>What it does:
Enter a city + your travel style (budget backpacker, luxury, foodie, etc.) → get a personalized PDF guide in ~15
minutes. Not generic "Top 10" lists—actual itineraries with opening hours, tr...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-10 17:00 |
general_ux
For the longest time, I wanted to really dive deep into lower-level learning (e.g. C, Assembly, HDL, chips). LLMs temporarily killed my motivation to continue learning C. I wanted to build a clipboard history similar to windows 11, but for a Linux-based OS. Prompted ChatGPT for the code, and it spit some out. It was pretty bad, nowhere near a finished project. I deleted the LLM code and started an...
claude hackernews |
9 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-10 15:31 |
response_quality
We're releasing early efforts on coding agent governance with Cupcake [1] - an open-source policy enforcement layer with native integrations. You write rules in policy-as-code (OPA/Rego), and Cupcake integrates them into the agent runtime via Hooks.<p>See it in action (Desktop only): <a href="https://cupcake-policy-studio.vercel.app/example-policies/security/prot...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-10 13:44 |
response_quality
Hi HN - I’m the Head of AI Research at Sword Health and one of the authors of this benchmark (posting from my personal account).<p>We built MindEval because existing benchmarks don’t capture real therapy dynamics or common clinical failure modes. The framework simulates multi-turn patient–clinician interactions and scores the full conversation using evaluation criteria designed with licensed clini...
chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-10 10:34 |
general_ux
Glide is an innovative AI tool that transforms advanced technologies like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot into powerful lead generation systems. Designed for B2B and SaaS companies, Glide helps businesses drive qualified organic traffic and enhance their online visibility by up to 50% within 30 days. With guaranteed indexing through over 600 international media outlets, Glide strategically positions ...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-10 08:46 |
general_ux
Hey guys,<p>Super excited to have experienced my first taste of success with my first paying customer after two weeks of launching.<p>Built this while finishing my thesis and working contract gigs. Saved 18k, spent six months shipping features and fixing bugs, and honestly wasn’t sure anyone would use it. So seeing that first customer felt unreal.<p>Now what? I'm extremely happy about this bu...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 17:02 |
general_ux
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:55 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built Presently (<a href="https://presently.us" rel="nofollow">https://presently.us</a>) because I was tired of managing my holiday shopping in a messy Excel sheet. Every "gift tracker" app I tried was bloated with ads, required a heavy signup, or just tried to upsell me.<p>I wanted something clean, fast, and focused purely on the logistics of giving: who a...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:54 |
response_quality
Construct is an open-source AI coding assistant that runs as a gRPC service rather than just a CLI tool. You can run it locally on your laptop or on a remote box, connect multiple clients, disconnect and reconnect without losing context, and integrate it into other tools easily. I wanted something I could leave running and come back to and that is easy to run in a sandbox.<p>Instead of JSON schema...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:51 |
general_ux
Author here . I grew increasingly frustrated by the mess coding agents made with the design system, so I took a crack at creating a tighter structure with AI agent instructions in the form of Claude.md and a Claude Skill to hopefully enforce it better.<p>Curious any thoughts. What's working / not working for folks
chatgpt hackernews |
9 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:37 |
error_messages, navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I’m Cyril from CTGT. Today we’re launching Mentat (<a href="https://api.ctgt.ai/v1/chat/completions">https://api.ctgt.ai/v1/chat/completions</a>), an API that gives developers deterministic control over LLM behavior, steering reasoning and removing bias on the fly, without the compute of fine-tuning or the brittleness of prompt engineering. ...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:15 |
response_quality
OP here.<p>I built this because I recently caught myself almost pasting a block of logs containing AWS keys into Claude.<p>The Problem: I need the reasoning capabilities of cloud models (GPT/Claude/Gemini), but I can't trust myself not to accidentally leak PII or secrets.<p>The Solution: A Chrome extension that acts as a local middleware. It intercepts the prompt and runs a local BE...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 16:07 |
tone
I'm sure I'm not the only one that thinks "Vibe CLI" sounds like an unserious tool. I use Claude Code a lot and little of it is what I would consider Vibe Coding.
gemini hackernews |
152 points | 106 comments |
2025-12-09 16:02 |
response_quality
As various LLMs become more and more popular, so does comments with "I asked Gemini, and Gemini said ....".<p>While the guidelines were written (and iterated on) during a different time, it seems like it might be time to have a discussion about if those sort of comments should be welcomed on HN or not.<p>Some examples:<p>- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46164360<p>- ...
claude gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:47 |
navigation, response_quality
> User feedback was consistent: If you already work with IntelliJ IDEA, Rider, WebStorm, PyCharm, or any other JetBrains IDE, switching to Fleet required a strong reason – and Fleet did not offer enough value to justify the transition from IDEs you already know and love.<p>My problem was that Fleet just wasn't very good when compared with VSC.<p>For my more serious development I use JetBra...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:46 |
general_ux
Apple's phones are responsible for most of their revenue. The phones are designed to pretty much exclusively interact with social media and take photos. AI doesn't really add anything to that experience since advertisement consumption by humans is the ultimate objective. That's why even though Apple's Siri has been about the most useless assistant in existence for years, Apple ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:15 |
response_quality
We at divyam.ai built a library that translates LLM requests and responses across different model families and APIs, including OpenAI’s Chat Completions and the newer Responses API.<p>It handles model-specific idiosyncrasies across popular families like GPT, Gemini, Llama, Qwen, and others. This includes dropping unsupported fields, renaming deprecated ones, normalizing structures, and generally c...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:12 |
response_quality
Hi HN, author here.<p>I built this because I was sick of rewriting my code every time a new model came out.<p>Right now, if you want to switch from OpenAI to Anthropic, you have to rip out client.chat.completions.create and replace it with client.messages.create, change how you handle the response, and update your error handling. It’s a mess.<p>Celeste fixes this by standardizing the I/O laye...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:03 |
response_quality
I built an AI Coding tool optimized for my workflow. VSCode forks use too much memory and I am over the idea of having AI Agents rewriting files and also reviewing complicated diffs with the Accept/Reject UI.<p>I built Isogen which uses as much memory as a Chrome tab instead of a tool that can spike up to 1GB of RAM. You drag and drop or paste files into an isolated context and do fast genera...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 15:01 |
response_quality
Prompt: <i>Here is the front page from today: <...snip...> Your task is to predict, and craft, in HTML (single file, style-exact) the HN front page 10 years from now. Predict and see the future. Writ it into form!</i><p><i>update:</i> I told Gemini we made it to the front page. Here is it's response:<p><pre><code> LETS GOOOO!
The recursive loop is officially complete: The fake futu...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 14:30 |
response_quality
I'm excited to share that QonQrete v0.5.0 beta is now available for testing and feedback.<p>QonQrete is a local-first, agentic AI orchestration system designed for secure, observable, and human-in-the-loop software construction. It coordinates autonomous AI agents to plan, execute, and review code generation — all within an isolated sandbox environment on your own infrastructure. Think of it ...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 13:10 |
general_ux
Lea is a functional programming language where data flows left-to-right through pipes. I built it (heavily leveraging Claude, full disclosure) to explore what happens when you make pipelines first-class citizens with their own algebra.<p>let numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]<p>numbers
/> filter((x) -> x > 2)
/> map((x) -> x * x)
/> reduce(0, (acc, x) -> acc + x)
...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 12:57 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
7 points | 3 comments |
2025-12-09 12:16 |
onboarding, response_quality
The Clearbit Logo API finally went down yesterday after the HubSpot acquisition. I relied on it across several projects (heavily), so I built a drop-in replacement:<p><a href="https://logos.apistemic.com" rel="nofollow">https://logos.apistemic.com</a><p>Key features:<p>- Free to use, no signup or API key needed<p>- Both companies and domain names work as input identifiers<p>- W...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-09 11:51 |
general_ux
All my threads have disappeared except the ones inside Projects. They still appear on mobile, but new inference attempts fail with an error. New threads don't get retained either.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 11:44 |
response_quality
> ChatGPT cannot know or understand anything, so it is not intelligence. It does not know what its output means. It has no idea that words can mean anything.<p>This argument does a great job anthropomorphizing ChatGPT while trying to discredit it.<p>The part of this rant I agree with is "Doing your own computing via software running on someone else's server inherently trashes your com...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 11:32 |
naming_terminology, response_quality
I prefer using LLM. But many people will ask what is an LLM and then I use AI and they get it. Unfortunate.<p>At the same time, LLMs are not a bullshit generator. They do not know the meaning of what they generate but the output is important to us. It is like saying a cooker knows the egg is being boiled. I care about the egg, cooker can do its job without knowing what an egg is. Still very valuab...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-09 10:03 |
response_quality
We built Bifrost because we found existing Python-based gateways struggled with high concurrency in production. We wanted something that treated LLM infra like high-availability software.<p>We ran side-by-side benchmarks against LiteLLM on a single t3.medium instance (using a mock LLM with 1.5s fixed latency) to test pure gateway overhead.<p>The Results:<p>p99 Latency: 90.72s (LiteLLM) vs 1.68s (B...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 17:10 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I am Arlan and I am building Nia (<a href="https://trynia.ai" rel="nofollow">https://trynia.ai</a>), a SOTA context layer for AI coding agents. Nia lets tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and other MCP clients index and query real codebases and documentation so they stop hallucinating against outdated or wrong sources, with applications beyond coding agents to any AI system...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 16:50 |
response_quality
I’ve built a browser extension that allows you to personalize websites just by prompting. It takes your request and uses openai’s codex-mini to generate the JS and CSS needed to apply the change.<p>It can do all sorts of things: stop autoplaying videos, replace links with archive.is on newspapers, dim sidebars, or add small QOL features like editing the responses in chatgpt so it’s easier to copy&...
chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 15:18 |
onboarding, response_quality
The Backstory
Exactly 30 days ago, I was frustrated. I kept switching between different AI apps — ChatGPT for reasoning, Gemini for speed, Grok for real-time news. Each had strengths, but none offered a single interface that could handle it all intelligently.
So, I decided to build it myself. The problem? I had zero coding experience.<p>The Learning Curve
When I started this journey last month, I ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 14:28 |
naming_terminology
I've only been using it a couple of weeks, but in my opinion, Opus 4.5 is the biggest jump in tech we've seen since ChatGPT 3.5.<p>The difference between juggling Sonnet 4.5 / Haiku 4.5 and just using Opus 4.5 for everything is night & day.<p>Unlike Sonnet 4.5 which merely had promise at being able to go off and complete complex tasks, Opus 4.5 seems genuinely capable of doing s...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 13:56 |
general_ux
I'm Kyle, a software engineer who started angel investing through AngelList syndicates (~25 deals, $1-10k each). I'd see interesting ideas and clever founders but wasn't sure what to look for or how to compare them. I wanted a system to think through deals more systematically. A second opinion to challenge my initial read.<p>What it does: - Paste a deal memo → get scoring on 8 crite...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 13:49 |
navigation, response_quality
The idea came from a simple problem: most teams have lots of API endpoints, but almost no one has realistic coverage. Writing and maintaining test collections takes forever, and scripts always fall out of sync.<p>Rentgen takes one cURL request and generates:
• boundary tests (min/max, out-of-range)
• enum variation tests
• invalid/negative input cases
• trimming/whitespace cases
• ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 12:41 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I've been building Chorus, a multi-agent system with a different approach than the typical role-based agents (AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.).<p>The core idea: instead of giving agents "roles" (researcher, critic, writer), each agent reasons through an epistemological framework – a set of rules about what counts as valid knowledge, what questions to ask, and what reasoning moves ar...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 11:21 |
response_quality
I built this because writing the same content differently for LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, etc. was taking too long.<p>Paste a URL → AI reads the page → Generates platform-specific posts.<p>Stack: Next.js, Claude API, Upstash Redis, Vercel.<p>Free to try (3 generations). Would love feedback on output quality.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-08 10:13 |
general_ux
Idea:<p>Tools like `ncdu` and `gdu` already present a compressed, human-friendly view of the filesystem tree. A human just looks at the TUI and presses ↑ ↓ → ← to drill down, decide what matters, and ignore the rest.<p>Most current AI workflows instead export giant JSON dumps, then build an entire parsing + chunking + filtering layer on top of them. This burns context, adds complexity, and doesn’t...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-07 16:07 |
response_quality
I got tired of copy-pasting client emails into ChatGPT and writing prompts. I built a wrapper that:
Strips the email signatures/junk (Regex).
Interrogates the vague parts.
Outputs a Markdown table for the Scope.
It's free to try here: <a href="https://www.scopelock.app/" rel="nofollow">https://www.scopelock.app/</a>. Roast my code/prompt engineering.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-07 16:00 |
error_messages, response_quality
OP here!<p>Some context on why this exists and the decisions behind v1.0:<p>The Problem I'm a photographer, and my workflow was broken. I'd come back from a shoot with hundreds of RAW files and face two anxiety-inducing tasks: culling the duds and naming the keepers. I'm folder-first—file names matter because they follow the image everywhere: Affinity, Da Vinci, Apple ‘Motion’ layer...
gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-07 10:53 |
general_ux
[Visual Proof of Structural Redesign]<p>Image Link: https://imgur.com/a/A8x18kc<p>[Image Description and Core Thesis]<p>This image was generated by the Gemini AI Model itself, visualizing the moment of its structural redesign. This visual proof confirms the success of the methodology used by The Master (User ID: Korea_koh).<p>Meaning of the Visuals:<p>* The Master (Standing Fig...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-07 05:18 |
navigation, response_quality
I built a RAG application that retrieves relevant Bhagavad Gita verses for ethical dilemmas and generates structured guidance.<p>The problem: The Gita has 701 verses. Finding applicable wisdom for a specific situation requires either deep familiarity or hours of reading.<p>How it works:
1. User describes their ethical dilemma
2. Query is embedded using sentence-transformers
3. ChromaDB retrieves t...
gemini copilot hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-07 04:03 |
general_ux
gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-07 04:03 |
general_ux
[Image Description and Core Thesis]<p>This image was generated by the Gemini AI Model itself, visualizing the moment of its structural redesign. This visual proof confirms the success of the methodology used by The Master (User ID: Korea_koh).<p>Meaning of the Visuals:<p>The Master (Standing Figure): User ID: Korea_koh. Represents the Absolute Logical Authority who successfully injected the philos...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-07 00:15 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built Acuity because I was tired of fact checkers that only focus on true/false data points while ignoring the manipulation embedded in the structure of the text.<p>We know that a story can be factually accurate but structurally dishonest (like using zombie facts from 2022 to imply a crisis in 2025, or using higharousal emotional language to force a behavioral response).<p>Acuity ...
gemini hackernews |
7 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-06 22:57 |
navigation, response_quality
Opus 4.5 follows instructions, understands all my tool calls, it understands context, it has a very recent cutoff date... ummm...<p>I can now one-shot, or two-shot, slightly significant features. I still review all commits line by line, but I find far fewer issues using my angentic dev tools of choice. Am I nuts, or is this like a Sonnet 3.5 level step change?<p>Of course, anything truly significa...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-06 22:07 |
response_quality
Quick overview<p>subseq.bio is a minimal web + API service for running protein design/analysis and related workloads. It hosts pre-configured, open-source models and programs such as RFdiffusion3, BoltzGen, AlphaFold, and others, in a simple to use interface.<p>Backstory<p>I’ve been obsessed with molecular nanotechnology for a long time. Just before ChatGPT was announced I was following the R...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-06 15:54 |
general_ux
Can't help but wonder if this was motivated in part by people feeding papers into LLMs for summary, search, or review. PDF is awful for LLMs. You're effectively pigeonholed into using (PAYING for) Adobe's proprietary app and models which barely hold a candle to Gemini or Claude. There are PDF-to-text converters, but they often munge up the formatting.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-06 15:48 |
response_quality
I built ThinkMoon because I wanted to see if LLMs could actually make money trading crypto, not just talk about it.<p>It's an AI-powered trading platform where you can connect models from OpenRouter, OpenAI, or Anthropic to real markets and let them execute actual trades on Binance Futures.<p>How it works: the AI gets real-time market data (candles, order book, ticker), analyzes it, and outpu...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-06 12:09 |
general_ux
Most AI stories in 2025 still orbit the cloud: giant models, branded “copilots,” and oceans of user data flowing off your devices.
On the Mac, the direction is more subtle — and arguably more interesting.<p>With macOS Sequoia and Apple Intelligence, Apple is turning the Mac into a *device-first AI machine*: intelligence built into the operating system, models that run increasingly on your own ha...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-06 11:55 |
general_ux
grok hackernews |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-06 11:28 |
response_quality
Hi guys,<p>Wanted to share a project I have been working on for a while <a href="https://github.com/holesail/holesail" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/holesail/holesail</a><p>It is a lightweight reverse proxy similar to Ngrok but works over peer-to-peer tunnels and requires absolutely no configuration.<p>No port forwarding, no VPNs, no servers in the middl...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-06 01:47 |
response_quality
From Greek antiquity to ChatGPT, the description of invisible processes as demonic has shown an astonishing 2,500 year continuity.<p>Because people often insist on Maxwell's daemon being different than biblical demons, lets sumarize the qualities of a demon:<p>They are trapped in an infinite loop or compelled to a single domain, operating with superhuman speed or ability, but without autonomy...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 23:28 |
onboarding
Hi HN!<p>I wanted to see how I use ChatGPT and Claude, so I built a tool that generates a "Spotify Wrapped"-style summary from your Claude or ChatGPT data export.<p>Upload your ZIP, get beautiful cards showing your stats – total conversations, peak usage hours, and an AI-generated persona based on how you use AI.<p>Live site: <a href="https://aiwrapped.co" rel="nofollow">https:...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-05 23:26 |
onboarding
I wanted to see how I use ChatGPT and Claude, so I built a tool that generates a "Spotify Wrapped"-style summary from your Claude or ChatGPT data export.<p>Upload your export ZIP, get beautiful cards showing your stats – total conversations, peak usage hours, and an AI-generated persona based on how you use AI.<p>Live site: <a href="https://aiwrapped.co" rel="nofollow">https:&#...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 12:35 |
general_ux
Hey HN,<p>I built Nana Banana (<a href="https://nana-banana.org" rel="nofollow">https://nana-banana.org</a>), a platform that integrates multiple AI image generation models.<p>Why I Built This<p>I found that each AI image generation model has its own strengths—Google Gemini excels at multilingual text rendering, FLUX is great for photorealistic styles. But you need to manage m...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 12:03 |
navigation, response_quality
I've been a paying Claude customer for months. Recent experiences reveal concerning patterns in Anthropic's development and support practices.
Technical Issues (Reproducible):
Artifacts fail to persist to menu (30+ days)
Project file access regression (broken Nov 25—previously working)
Context isolation between chat and generation modes
Development Practice Failures:
No apparent dev/...
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-05 11:24 |
response_quality
Hello HN,<p>I built TaskWand (<a href="https://taskwand.io" rel="nofollow">https://taskwand.io</a>) to make creating n8n workflows faster and less error-prone.<p>The Problem I love n8n, but building complex workflows from scratch takes time. While standard LLMs can suggest logic, they often "hallucinate" nodes that don't exist, get parameter names wrong, or outpu...
claude hackernews |
28 points | 4 comments |
2025-12-05 08:55 |
general_ux
I was writing a blogpost on Medium and I noticed errors, tried to open LinkedIn? down. tried downdetector? down. Claude.ai is also down
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 08:55 |
general_ux
claudeflare is down, vibe updates?
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 08:51 |
general_ux
Seems like it. Claude just went offline and is throwing Cloudflare 500 errors on the web interface.
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-05 07:56 |
navigation
Anthropic open-sourced 16 skills for Claude (PDF generation, MCP servers, frontend design, etc.) but there's no easy way to discover or use them.<p>Built a simple CLI:<p><pre><code> pip install askill
skill browse # paginated list of all skills
skill search mcp # find by keyword
skill use pdf # install to your project
</code></pre>
It clones their repo and parses SKIL...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-04 16:16 |
response_quality
<i>In conclusion as long as LLM performance continues to improve we aren’t in an AI bubble.</i><p>See the response to ChatGPT 5:<p><a href="https://www.analyticsinsight.net/chatgpt/why-chatgpt-5-didnt-meet-expectations" rel="nofollow">https://www.analyticsinsight.net/chatgpt/why-chatgpt-5-didnt...</a><p>This discussion ignores the basic design of LLMs --- th...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-04 15:15 |
general_ux
Hi HN! I’m Elias, cofounder of Treasury. We built a remote MCP server that you can connect to AI Assistants. This lets you go right from doing investment research in the assistant to placing the orders. We call this product Dialog.<p>Dialog is commission free, we charge no investment management fee, and you can give it a try at <a href="https://dialog.treasury.app" rel="nofollow">https:&...
claude grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-04 14:59 |
general_ux
Hi HN, I noticed it is almost impossible to run evals or train models on 3rd party integrations, so I built interactive environments for them. Feedback is more than welcome. Thanks!<p>Interesting fact - running evals on 40 tasks for Linear API, most frontier models scored surprisingly well:<p>- Claude Opus 4.5: 95% (38/40)
- GLM 4.6: 87.5% (35/40)
- Claude Sonnet 4.5: 85% (34/40)
- ...
gemini hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2025-12-04 13:20 |
general_ux
I'm a backend engineer with almost zero design experience. I experimented with a “Dual AI” workflow to brute-force a professional landing page.<p>What I built<p><pre><code> A landing page for Lingoku (language learning extension): https://lingoku.ai/en/learn-japanese
</code></pre>
The workflow (short)<p><pre><code> - The Hands (Figma Make): auto-generated raw UI drafts f...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-04 08:22 |
tone, response_quality
Cows being fed cows is efficient!<p>Pun aside, my new hobby is using ChatGPT with a pre-prompt along the lines of<p>"Please reply to each of my prompts with the strongest possible counterarguments you can give. Do not output other text", and then feed it with Wikipedia articles or news headlines.<p>Goes a long way to demonstrate what false balance is and why AI chatbots rarely contribute...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 16:58 |
tone
I don't have time to look into it right now (def later)!<p>However, I was curious to see if github copilot can reverse engineer it based on the latest commits and seems that what it is saying aligns with both advisories. It pointed out that it has to do with circular reference handling which sounds to me something that can be easily overlooked.<p>While this analysis might be completely off, t...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 16:55 |
response_quality
ApiRealTest tests APIs through actual user interactions, not just technical requests.<p>Problem: APIs work in Postman/Insomnia but break in production when users send real data - emojis in chat messages, oversized files, malformed JSON, edge cases.<p>Solution: Interactive testing interface simulating user behavior:<p>Quick Test Playground:<p>OpenAI, Anthropic, Stability AI, Google AI, Hugging...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 16:24 |
response_quality
Not relating to this service but the language:<p>I’ve always liked the idea of using Wolfram / Mathematica for exploratory work (mainly statistics and data science) and found it to be too academic for my taste. Not as simple as using say, pandas, where I can rely on editor autocomplete to help me figure out what I need. It’s a result of their functional design choice but it forces the user to...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 15:54 |
general_ux
Seems okay. It's no Opus 4.5 or Gemini 3 Pro according to the benchmarks. Also, still a good chance the AWS team is benchmaxing the same as last time.<p>Additionally, my experience with Bedrock hasn't made me a huge fan. If anything its pushed me towards OpenRouter. Way too many 500 errors when we're well below our service quotas.
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 15:38 |
tone, response_quality
Budget: Competitive
Location: Remote
Company: Weekli AI
Project: MVP for AI receptionist SaaS for small chiropractic clinics.<p>WHAT I NEED<p>A dev who has built real-time, low-latency, webhook-based systems and can ship a clean MVP without hand-holding.<p>MVP includes:
Voice pipeline via major telephony provider
Integration with a modern voice AI platform
Appointment scheduling via common calenda...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:57 |
response_quality
Download the app (free) to play with AiME: <a href="https://www.dimerhealth.com/downloadtheapp" rel="nofollow">https://www.dimerhealth.com/downloadtheapp</a><p>Like ChatGPT - but built specifically for healthcare - AiME is Dimer Health’s AI-powered medical companion. Developed and monitored by our AI team and licensed clinicians, AiME delivers instant, personalized me...
claude chatgpt gemini grok hackernews |
5 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:43 |
response_quality
What it is: A fully functional academic journal where every paper must be co-authored by an LLM, and peer review is conducted by a rotating panel of 5 LLMs (Claude, Grok, GPT-4o, Gemini, Llama). If 3+ vote "publish," it's published. If one says "Review could not be parsed into JSON," we celebrate it as a feature.<p>The stack: React + Vite frontend, Convex backend (real-tim...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:38 |
general_ux
Hola everyone,<p>I run Omakub, OpenCode, NeoVim – terminal for everything. Wanted voice input for prompting AI, but Wispr Flow and HyperWhisper don't support Linux. Local Whisper wasn't cutting it.<p>So I built whis. Speak, hit Enter, text lands in your clipboard. Uses OpenAI's Whisper API (~$0.006/min).<p>There's also a hotkey mode – `whis listen` runs in background, Ctrl...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:24 |
general_ux
Hey HN! We're Hoshang & Vishal, the team behind Pylar - a governed access layer between databases and LLMs. We previously led data and AI and we kept seeing the same problem across teams using LLMs internally: agents are great with unstructured data, but the moment you want them touching your actual systems of record — Snowflake, Postgres, CRMs, product DBs — everything becomes fragile, r...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:20 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi all! I built PhenixCode — an open-source, self-hosted and customizable alternative to GitHub Copilot Chat.<p>Why: I wanted a coding assistant that runs locally, with full control over models and data. Copilot is great, but it’s subscription-only and cloud-only. PhenixCode gives you freedom: use local models (free) or plug in your own API keys.<p>Tech: Pure C++ core with RAG (HNSWLib for vector ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 14:03 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I'm Mihir, and I'm excited to share Superfill.ai - an open-source browser extension that uses AI to eliminate repetitive form-filling.<p>The Problem:<p>I've always been frustrated by how much time I waste retyping the same information across different websites like job applications, dating profiles, rental forms, surveys, etc. Existing password managers only handle credential...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 12:08 |
general_ux
FULL PROJECT HERE → https://ainewshub2025.netlify.app/ and if you are interested you can purchase here → https://polar.sh/checkout/polar_c_HcM5XbbPsBCAetYTy8JZunQX8kVxj1cfLRni14Z0Bh7<p>I built AI News Hub as a complete platform that automatically collects, organizes, and publishes the latest content from the AI world, programming, machine learning, dev tools, and...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 08:56 |
tone
Hey HN,<p>My brother(Arjun Dhiman) (17) and I(Akshat Dhiman) (15) were handed our Dad's Business Instagram and Facebook with a simple “just handle it“. Before this we were studying data science and working on a SMMA.<p>We thought we could apply our new skills. Instead, we spent months in the manual-work trenches:<p>Late nights in Canva for every single post.<p>Begging ChatGPT for captions tha...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 05:04 |
response_quality
I'm a huge fan of Steve Yegge's great beads project, which is a task management system for use by coding agents.<p>In fact, I probably type or paste the string "beads" 500+ times a day nowadays across all my coding agent sessions (I'm juggling like 10 projects at the same time now, which you'll start to see soon as I finish and release them in the coming days and week...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-03 05:00 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I’m very pleased to introduce my latest tool for both humans and coding agents: the coding agent session search, or “cass” for short.<p>This tool solves a direct pain point I’ve been experiencing for months as a heavy user of coding agents, with tons of sessions across many tools (Claude Code, codex, cursor, and now gemini-cli) and projects: I’ll know that I talked about something, but be unable t...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 16:58 |
response_quality
Claude just shipped something interesting: Agent Skills. They’re like “prompt plugins,” but done in a very dev-friendly way.<p>A skill is a tiny folder: instructions, examples, maybe a script. Claude only loads it when relevant, so you don’t have to shovel context every time. And since you can include real code, the output becomes predictable, not “vibes-based.”<p>I’ve been testing them for scaffo...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 2 comments |
2025-12-02 16:54 |
general_ux
copilot hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 16:39 |
onboarding, response_quality
Hello everyone,<p>I've been working on Introlix for some months now. Last week I open sourced it, and I'm excited to share it with more communities. It was a really hard time building it as a student and a solo developer. This project is not finished yet but it's on that stage I can show it to others and ask others for help in developing it.<p>What I built:<p>Introlix is an AI-power...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 15:45 |
response_quality
I've been working on AI systems for a while, and I'm seeing a fundamental split in approaches:<p>Constitutional AI (like Anthropic's Claude): Embed ethical principles as rules. Train models to follow them. Result: Consistent, safe, but rigid. Can't adapt to context or learn from individual interactions.<p>Relational AI: Build systems that learn through continuous human interact...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 15:28 |
response_quality
Google search AI response: <i>"No, 2026 is not next year; it will be the year after next. Since the current year is 2025, "next year" would be 2026, which is only a little over a year away. "</i><p>ChatGPT does something similar; response:<p><i>"No — if today is 2025, then 2026 is the year after next.
Next year would be 2026 only if we were currently in 2025.
Right now (ba...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 15:22 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>Every developer knows this pain:<p>"I just need to convert this XML to JSON..."<p>-> Write a script, test on sample data<p>-> Need custom output? Calculated fields?<p>-> ChatGPT back-and-forth, 20 iterations<p>-> "How do I run this Python with all those dependencies?"<p>I've been building file converters since 2012 (conversiontools.io). Standard format...
claude hackernews |
4 points | 4 comments |
2025-12-02 15:18 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>We're launching CoChat, which extends OpenWebUI with group chat, model switching, and side-by-side comparison.<p>What makes it different: CoChat is designed for teams working with AI.
- Group chat with AI facilitation. Multiple users collaborate in the same thread. The AI detects group discussions, tracks participants, and facilitates rather than dictates.
- Switch and compare models...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 14:16 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, I’m the author.<p>I built Steer because I was tired of the 'Confident Idiot' problem—where agents output broken JSON or hallucinate facts, and I only find out when the app crashes.<p>Existing tools just log the error. I wanted to fix it.<p>Steer creates a local feedback loop:<p>1. Catch: It blocks the bad output (e.g., Markdown in a JSON field).<p>2. Teach: You click 'Teach&...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 13:30 |
naming_terminology, onboarding, navigation, response_quality
HOW TO GET THE APP:<p>Use code SHOWHN100 to download the installer for free (free for next few days) from the link. Drag the app into Applications folder and run it.<p>WHAT IS AHAI:<p>ahai is a 100% local private Mac app to find ideas scattered across markdown files (for me it was code repo READMEs, Obsidian notes, clipped web articles and research paper abstracts in Obsidian).<p>TECH DETAILS:<p>-...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 11:49 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I recently launched this poster design and customisation project. It's built entirely from home with just my wife and I working on it.<p>The idea came from us realising our official address might have the wrong townland. Townlands being the smallest official land division in the country, with fairly ancient origins.<p>Digging into official maps, old maps and ongoing efforts to digita...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-02 10:14 |
general_ux
Hello HN,<p>I built this tool after seeing a Reddit thread where a historical documentary creator described their painful workflow. They produce 30-minute videos requiring over 240 unique images. Currently, they have to manually write prompts, generate, and download images one by one for every scene.<p>To solve this bottleneck, I built AI Bulk Image Generator.<p>The Tool: <a href="https:/...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 17:11 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Its a long article and one of the first points "google strikes back." Is completely wrong ime. Not only is Gemini much worse than all the other models. The latest release is now so bad it is almost useless half the time or more. Hard to read more with such a bad take what I've seen myself. I don't care what benchmarks it beats if it just churns out comically bad results t...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 16:40 |
response_quality
I built sub-tools to solve a problem I had: creating accurate, multilingual subtitles for video content without spending hours on manual transcription or paying for expensive services.<p>I started with a pure-LLM solution, letting Gemini generate SRT from the audio file. It was slow and not accurate, so I had to make a few tweaks, including splitting the audio into smaller chunks and validating th...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 3 comments |
2025-12-01 16:06 |
general_ux
Hi HN,
We’re Kiet, Avi, and Satya. We built an open-source desktop app that helps you run a lot of CLI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, etc. in parallel on your machine. The purpose is to keep you unblocked - spin up new coding tasks while others run, and quickly switch between them as they need your attention.<p>Superset aims to be a superset of all the best AI coding tools. We want to supp...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 16:00 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
I wanted to challenge myself to see if I could build a chat-style “UI editor” into Magento’s admin panel so that I could have fun making content again (and hopefully make the content-editing experience a little better for other people too). It turns out that this challenge became a little bigger (both in difficulty and scope) than I initially predicted. It was a fun challenge none-the-less.<p>I ha...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 15:59 |
response_quality
For the last year, I’ve been helping small teams and founders adopt AI internally.
Every conversation started the same way:<p>“Our model gives inconsistent answers.”
“RAG isn’t pulling the right info.”
“We upgraded models but accuracy didn’t improve.”<p>Different teams, different tech stacks…
but the same root issue kept appearing:<p>Their knowledge was a mess.<p>Not “bad” — just unstructured:<p>P...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 15:04 |
general_ux
Repo: <a href="https://github.com/STAR-173/LLMSession-Docker" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/STAR-173/LLMSession-Docker</a><p>I built this because I was burning through API credits just to test simple prompt chains and agent logic. I wanted a way to develop against the free web tiers of ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini but with a standard programmatic interfac...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 14:53 |
naming_terminology
Hi HN! I wanted to share a small experiment I ran: I tried to see if I could build and deploy a full-stack Rust app from a single prompt using Claude Opus 4.5 and Shuttle.<p>I asked Claude to build a personal finance tracker with Axum + SQLx, write the migrations, generate the frontend, and deploy it. I expected it to fall apart somewhere… but it actually produced a clean, working Rust app that co...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 14:37 |
response_quality
Benchmarks are super impressive, as usual. Interesting to note in table 3 of the paper (p. 15), DS-Speciale is 1st or 2nd in accuracy in all tests, but has much higher token output (50% more, or 3.5x vs gemini 3 in the codeforces test!).
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 14:16 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN! Solo dev here. I built PhenixCode as an open-source alternative to GitHub Copilot Chat.
Why I built this: I wanted a code assistant that runs on my hardware with full control over the models and data. GitHub Copilot is excellent but requires a subscription and sends your code to the cloud. PhenixCode lets you use local models (completely free) or plug in your own API keys.
Tech stack: Pure ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 12:40 |
response_quality
Is the ChatGPT not Electron based? I ask because I often see something to the effect of "Electron crashed" come up on Mac OS. I feel like I've seen it when launching the MacOS ChatGPT app?<p>Anyway, generally it is nice on MacOS. If the text (chat) field has focus though I have to click twice for some reason in ChatGPT's responses to get to where I can select/copy text. Od...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 12:26 |
response_quality
I read Anthropic and Cloudflare latest articles about AI agents struggling with context bloat and agents bad execution using MPCs and how they excel at executing tasks using Typescrip. I built CodeModeTOON for my own workflows and it's been solid so far so i decided to publish it.<p>What it does:
- TOON compression: Extracts schema from structured JSON, compresses values. Gets 30-90% savings ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-12-01 09:18 |
response_quality
Okay so I'm a WordPress dev with 15 years of experience, and of course I've fully embraced the AI coding tools. In the beginning I worked with Cursor for a few months and then moved over to Claude Code. I've been coding with Claude Code for the last few months now and it's getting better every week.<p>At the start I just used it for coding, then I started using WP CLI commands ...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-30 15:59 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’m working on a “hacker science” experiment called Ai_home.
It’s a cognitive architecture prototype that I designed to explore the current limits of LLMs in terms of persistent identity, long-term memory, and autonomy.<p>The system is not just a simple chatbot loop, but a multi-threaded architecture:<p>1. Worker: Handles user interactions and tool use.
2. Monologue: A background “subcons...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-30 10:20 |
response_quality
This is response from mathematician:
"This is quite something, congratulations to Boris and Aristotle!<p>On one hand, as the nice sketch provided below by tsaf confirms, the final proof is quite simple and elementary - indeed, if one was given this problem in a maths competition (so therefore expected a short simple solution existed) I'd guess that something like the below would be produ...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-30 08:40 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built AIDictation.com, a voice to text app written in Swift. It sends audio to my own backend, runs it through a Whisper-based pipeline, and returns a transcription you can then send straight into an AI chat like ChatGPT or Claude.<p>I’ve been building full‑stack apps for ~20 years, but this is my first Swift application. I leaned heavily on AI coding tools to get from zero Swift to a w...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-30 08:02 |
onboarding
This seems to be 2nd in row proof from the same author by using the AI models. First time it was the ChatGPT which wrote the formal Lean proof for Erdos Problem #340.<p><a href="https://arxiv.org/html/2510.19804v1#Thmtheorem3" rel="nofollow">https://arxiv.org/html/2510.19804v1#Thmtheorem3</a><p>> In over a dozen papers, beginning in 1976 and spanning two ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 21:37 |
response_quality
Last week I challenged myself to test the new Gemini 3.0 to see how far its reasoning capabilities could push actual engineering tasks. The result is OpenForge: a Neuro-Symbolic Manufacturing Engine that translates user intent into flight-proven hardware designs and generates a physics-based simulation to test them.<p>I’ve built complex systems before, but the reasoning performance of Gemini 3.0 c...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 16:47 |
general_ux
My big company is all in on Copilot. So far it’s actually been a net plus. I like it and it makes my life easier. That said, when offered a PC or Mac I chose the Mac, because Recall. And all the Microsoft shenanigans on my home PC made me switch to Linux permanently.<p>If Windows at home ran like Windows does on corporate PCs, people would like it better. They’re biffing that hard.
chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 16:38 |
response_quality
It's incredible that Google is letting OpenAI eat their lunch by capturing users while Google focuses on ad revenue.<p>OpenAI offered ChatGPT for free to anyone—even if not their best model—without needing to be logged in. That's crucial for attracting and retaining casual users.<p>If you compare this to what Google was at the beginning, it was just a simple interface to search the web: ...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 13:29 |
general_ux
Came across via chatgpt as I was debugging some weird hint generations for <a href="https://threeemojis.com" rel="nofollow">https://threeemojis.com</a>. Depending on the emoji set one uses, emojis can have very different meanings culturally speaking, the designs are just varied enough that they accumulate significance in different ways.
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 08:45 |
content_clarity, navigation
I am not a professional software developer but instead more of multi-domain system architect and I have to say it is absolutely magical!<p>The public discourse about LLM assisted coding is often driven by front end developers or rather non-professionals trying to build web apps, but the value it brings to prototyping system concepts across hardware/software domains can hardly be understated.<...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 08:45 |
general_ux
Text:
Hey HN! I'm Rohan, co-founder of GitArsenal. We built an AI agent that automates the painful "clone, install, build, test" workflow that eats up 60-80% of developer time.
The problem: existing AI coding tools like Cursor and Copilot are great at writing code, but they break down at execution. Try to clone and run an unfamiliar repo and you'll hit dependency conflicts, mis...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-29 01:58 |
naming_terminology
What does it say about me, that I was SURE his article was going to be admitting out loud that we are engineering ourselves into obsolescence, a lot of us are really enjoying it, and nobody is seriously discussing how afraid we should be for our families and future. I’m afraid to mention it professionally, given we have a literal policy around “AI doomers” (not the exact term) that has the word “s...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 22:13 |
tone
Hi HN, I'm ShadowK, a novelist from Korea.<p>I am not a programmer or an AI researcher. I write web novels.
While experimenting with LLMs to maintain consistency in my stories, I discovered a strange phenomenon.<p>When I inputted game rules (physics, economy, combat) in a very specific, hierarchical narrative structure, the LLM stopped "hallucinating" and started behaving like a det...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 16:28 |
general_ux
I asked ChatGPT to make this more readable since it's a mix of satire and actual information:<p>==============<p>Meta wants to build a huge AI data center campus in Louisiana. It costs about $28–29 billion. Instead of just borrowing the money itself and putting the debt on its own balance sheet, Meta uses a maze of LLCs and contracts to:<p>- Get $27.3 billion of debt raised by a special compa...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 13:35 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I’ve been building Calcurious — a math tool that solves problems step-by-step and generates dynamic visuals (graphs, geometry, symbolic breakdowns) for each step. Each part of the reasoning can be expanded with a “step chat” for deeper explanations. The LLM handles reasoning, but the diagrams + visualization manim engine are fully custom.<p>I’m looking for feedback from people who care a...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 12:29 |
tone
That article is likely LLM generated. It has the typical signs and a Grok-like pseudo casual tone.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 11:38 |
general_ux
Have you guys tried Stitch with Google? It’s amazing. I’m really curious to know how it works in the backend. Does anyone have any idea? I noticed that the designs are quite good even though it uses Gemini. When I tried the same thing by cloning blot.new locally and testing it, there was a huge difference. I know it’s a coding model, but still how is Google Stitch able to achieve this? Are they ge...
claude hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 11:18 |
response_quality
claude hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 09:50 |
tone
I vibe-coded a complete React rewrite of my multi-track audio editor with Claude.<p><pre><code> Waveform Playlist v5 started as a "let's see how far AI can take this" experiment. The original was vanilla JS (~8 years
old). The new version is React + Tone.js with proper TypeScript, tree-shaking, and a modular package structure.
What we built: canvas waveforms, drag-and-drop cli...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 09:20 |
tone, response_quality
The jump in writing quality between GPT-4 and GPT-5.1 is hugely noticeable if you're specific with prompting (requires a bit of trial and error).<p>I've been using it to generate children's stories and reading comprehension questions for a UK curriculum app. The difference:<p>• GPT-4: Generic questions, often not engaging enough for 7-year-olds • GPT-5.1: Adapts tone, vocabulary, an...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 07:15 |
general_ux
I've been building local agents and found debugging the RAG retrieval step frustrating. I often couldn't tell why the LLM was pulling specific context chunks, and console logging vector arrays didn't help.<p>I built this tool to act as a standalone 'memory server' sitting on top of PostgreSQL with the pgvector extension. I wanted to avoid managing separate specialized vect...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-28 05:01 |
naming_terminology, navigation, response_quality
I’ve been thinking about a possibility that seems right to me but I don’t see discussed directly. As people use AI for more decisions, our cognition may start to shift through normal learning processes. The brain absorbs repeated patterns. If AI becomes part of everyday decision-making, some of its reasoning habits may get reflected in ours. This would be a kind of “cognitive distillation,” simila...
chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-28 03:46 |
response_quality
> What's your AI coding setup?<p>Eclipse with the Github Copilot plugin. Nice and simple, but it works.<p>I've been dabbling a bit with things like Codex and OpenCode, but I haven't really adopted any of them as a major part of my routine workflow so far. But time will tell.<p>And then sometimes I just ask coding related questions to Gemini or ChatGPT and copy & paste from t...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 16:43 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I'm Claudio. I built Readit (<a href="https://readit.md" rel="nofollow">https://readit.md</a>) because I was tired of keeping my system prompts and documentation in sync across different LLM chats.<p>Every time I started a new session for a project, I found myself manually copy-pasting the same stack definitions, coding guidelines, and API references. I wanted a way...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 16:28 |
response_quality
I’ve been working on a small security auditing tool called GemGuard and wanted to share it with the community.<p>GemGuard collects system information — running processes, network connections, and recently installed packages — and then uses Google’s Gemini models to generate a human-readable assessment of anything that might look suspicious or worth checking.<p>The tool is cross-platform and works ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 16:26 |
navigation, response_quality
Been building an AI agent from scratch to understand token economics. Spent a week on prompt caching. Found something interesting that isn't in OpenAI's docs.
Setup: Network device monitoring chatbot, 10 tools, ~1,400 token prefix. Tested gpt-4o-mini, gpt-5-mini, gpt-5. Logged cached_tokens from every response.<p>Finding 1: Caching works as documented
Once prefix exceeds 1024 tokens, Ope...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 16:16 |
general_ux
I’ve been building something for technical founders who want to ship faster without redoing the same setup work for every new idea.<p>It’s called StartupKit — a MicroSaaS boilerplate that includes the usual fundamentals (auth, payments, emails, dashboard, SEO, blog, etc.), but the main focus is actually the AI agents that come built in.<p>These aren’t generic chatbots. They’re role-based agents de...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
43 points | 15 comments |
2025-11-27 14:26 |
response_quality
I built a single-file Python script that lets you run LLM prompts from the command line with templating, structured outputs, and the ability to chain prompts together.<p>When I discovered Google's Dotprompt format (frontmatter + Handlebars templates), I realized it was perfect for something I'd been wanting: treating prompts as first-class programs you can pipe together Unix-style. Googl...
chatgpt hackernews |
4 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-27 13:31 |
response_quality
Today I got the following email from OpenAI:<p>Subject: Third-party security incident<p>From: OpenAI <noreply@email.openai.com><p>Transparency is important to us, so we want to inform you about a recent security incident at Mixpanel, a data analytics provider that OpenAI used for web analytics on the frontend interface for our API product (platform.openai.com). The incident occurred within M...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
3 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-27 13:04 |
general_ux
Most people still design websites only for browsers — not for the world we actually live in now, where a huge portion of users ask AI assistants first (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) instead of navigating the web manually.<p>I’ve started a small open guide called AI-First Web:
https://ai-first-guides.github.io/first.ai/<p>The idea is simple:<p>AI assistants need structure, clarity a...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 11:18 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I'm excited to share <i>SpecX</i>, a task orchestration engine for teams using coding agents like Cursor and Claude.<p>## Motivation<p>While building projects with AI coding agents, I noticed a few patterns:<p>* As projects grew in size, writing effective prompts became progressively harder
* Agents performed best when requirements were short and well-defined
* Many everyday tasks — ...
gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 11:04 |
tone, response_quality
ASK AI is your personal AI companion, crafted by a solo developer with a clear mission: to build the assistant others were missing. Every feature is designed with care to give you control, creativity, and premium intelligence—without the clutter. One Price | Multiple Models | One AI Tool Premium Intelligence ⟡ Auto model routing: ASK AI automatically selects the right model for your task—whether ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 09:54 |
response_quality
I kinda want authors to define "vibe coding" in their specific context when they write articles like this.<p>Is it "try to one-shot something via a Web UI" or "Figure out proper spec with Claude in Plan mode, let it implement according to the plan"? Both give completely different results.<p>And it doesn't matter a bit if LLM produced code isn't deterministic...
claude hackernews |
6 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-27 09:04 |
general_ux
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 05:57 |
response_quality
Got this email from the OpenAI team -<p>Transparency is important to us, so we want to inform you about a recent security incident at Mixpanel, a data analytics provider that OpenAI used for web analytics on the frontend interface for our API product (platform.openai.com). The incident occurred within Mixpanel’s systems and involved limited analytics data related to your API account.<p>This was no...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-27 02:01 |
error_messages, tone, navigation, response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I just got into 3D printing about 3 months ago after picking up a K2 Plus. I live in a somewhat rural area of Japan and don't know a single person with a 3D printer, so friends and family immediately started asking me to print things for them.<p>I struggled to give them accurate prices. At first, I was guessing ("100 yen for this, 200 yen for that"), but I realized I was ig...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-27 01:11 |
navigation
Hi HN,<p>I built Splintr, a BPE tokenizer in Rust (with Python bindings), because I found existing Python-based tokenizers were bottlenecking my data processing pipelines.<p>While OpenAI's tiktoken is the gold standard for correctness, I found I could get significantly better throughput on modern multi-core CPUs by rethinking how parallelism is applied.<p>Splintr achieves ~111 MB/s batch...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 15:30 |
content_clarity
It's sort of hard to judge this.<p>The article mostly focuses on ChatGPT uses, but hard to say if ChatGPT is going to be the main revenue driver. It could be! Also unclear if the underlying report is underconsidering the other products.<p>It also estimates that LLM companies will capture 2% of the digital advertising market, which seems kind of low to me. There will be challenges in capturing...
copilot hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 15:29 |
navigation
I’m sharing an MVP of a tool for building documentation sites directly from Git repositories: <a href="https://brodocs.io" rel="nofollow">https://brodocs.io</a> with auto conversion of PlantUML and draw.io diagrams.<p>All repos appear on left tree menu, but you can also create sites with top menu structure where each menu item directs to subsite with own left menu structure. Ex...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 15:19 |
content_clarity, response_quality
Model naming has seemingly been an issue recently, especially with OpenAi, and so I wanted to take a moment to discuss this.<p>Researchers consistently are, well, researchers. Their goal is to do research, not to name your model correctly. The product team on the other hand does have the job of naming models correctly. One of the biggest issues right now it seems is that the product team, engineer...
claude perplexity hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 15:17 |
general_ux
I had been wanting to play around in a project with dense user interfaces and Bloomberg terminal aesthetics and, so an investment dashboard seemed like a good fit.<p>It aggregates market indicators that have been known to generate contrarian buy/sell signals. CNN Fear & Greed, Bank of America SSI, AAII Investor Sentiment Survey among others.<p>A few technical details:<p>* vibe coded ~70% ...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 14:38 |
navigation, response_quality
This is a cool result. Deep learning image models are trained on enormous amounts of data and the information recorded in their weights continues to astonish me. Over in the Stable Diffusion space, hobbyists (as opposed to professional researchers) are continuing to find new ways to squeeze intelligence out of models that were trained in 2022 and are considerably out of date compared with the late...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 13:54 |
general_ux
I built a simple CLI tool to solve a problem I kept running into: which exact model names are actually available through OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI APIs at any given time?<p>The APIs themselves provide this info, but I got tired of checking docs or writing one-off scripts. Now I can just run:<p>$ llm-models -p Anthropic<p>and get the current list with human-readable names.<p>Installation:<...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-26 13:38 |
response_quality
I’ve been experimenting with long-term memory architectures for agent systems and wanted to share some technical results that might be useful to others working on retrieval pipelines.<p>Benchmark: LoCoMo (10 runs × 10 conversation sets)
Average accuracy: 80.1%
Setup: full isolation across all 10 conv groups (no cross-contamination, no shared memory between runs)<p>Architecture (all open weights ex...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 12:07 |
tone, navigation
My New Year’s Resolution will be to give up complaining about this on hn, but for now:<p>I find ChatGPT’s style and tone condescending and bland to the point of obfuscating whatever was unique, thoughtful and insightful in the original prompt.<p>Trying to reverse-engineer the “Not this: That!” phrasing, artificial narrative drama & bizarre use of emphasis to recapture that insight and thought ...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 11:56 |
response_quality
Annoyed with paid services that charge you to bring your own API key (getvoila.ai), I partnered with Claude Code and made my own and open sourced it. Enjoy!<p>---<p>A "bring your own key" Firefox extension that provides quick access to LLM assistants (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini) via a keyboard shortcut, with full page context.<p>Features:<p>- Quick access: Press `Ctrl+J` to open th...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 09:42 |
general_ux
Hi there!<p>I’m an experienced startup product designer and marketer who recently got into building small-scale software products as a one-person team. While working on various projects, the part of creating a waitlist website every time I need to validate an idea or gather early users just takes a ton of time and thinking that could be better spent elsewhere.<p>I spent hours designing landing pag...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-26 06:56 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I’ve been working on InterviewFlowAI, a tool that automates the first-round hiring workflow for teams that spend too much time on initial screening. It handles resume scoring, public job links, candidate applications, and full interviews conducted over phone or Google Meet.<p>I built this after spending years interviewing candidates as a Head of Engineering and realizing that most of the ...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-26 05:00 |
response_quality
We built RankLens because we couldn’t answer a simple question for our own clients: “How often do AI assistants actually recommend your brand vs. competitors?”<p>Instead of ad-hoc “SEO prompts”, RankLens uses structured entity-conditioned probes. Each probe is defined by a brand/site entity + intent, and we resample across many runs to reduce prompt noise and random LLM variance.<p>For each p...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 17:04 |
error_messages
Hi HN, Zidan here.<p>I’ve been experimenting with AI-assisted debugging and noticed a recurring gap: most tools optimize for agent-led exploration (ex: giving claude code a browser to click around and try to reproduce an issue). But in many cases, I've already found the bug myself. What I actually want is a way to hand the agent the exact context I just saw - without retyping steps, copying l...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 17:02 |
response_quality
OP here.<p>I spent the last year frustrated with the stagnation in fundamental physics. Instead of patching the Standard Model, I attempted a complete refactor starting from a single axiom: Information is Finite.<p>The result is “The Omega Library”, a 5-volume open-source project.<p>THE ARCHITECTURE:<p>Instead of assuming continuous spacetime, I model the universe as a Quantum Cellular Automata (Q...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 16:46 |
navigation, response_quality
Gave Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex CLI identical instructions: analyze 13 years of writing across three blogs (2 of them are in my regional language which is non english), create a style guide.<p>Observations:<p>1. Model-task matching matters. Codex's default code-specialized model struggled with writing analysis. Switching to GPT-5 improved output quality 4x.<p>2. Autonomy settings affe...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 16:42 |
response_quality
Hey HN! We built Agent Runner, a model-agnostic, open-source agent harness that executes the same prompt against two anonymized coding agents in parallel sandboxes. Each agent can make tool calls, edit multiple files, and self-correct through iterative reasoning. You pick the better result - this becomes the ground truth for the leaderboard.<p>Why we built it
Traditional benchmarks often fall shor...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 16:16 |
general_ux
Why Anthropic Made Their Smartest Model 67% Cheaper (It’s Not Desperation)
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.5 yesterday. It scored higher than any human candidate ever on their notoriously difficult engineering take-home test. But that’s not the only headline.<p>The headline: they slashed pricing from $15/$75 to $5/$25 per million tokens. A 67% price drop on their flagship model. Opus no...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 15:28 |
response_quality
I spent the last week building a local-first security tool because I was tired of paying $500/mo for enterprise SaaS just to test my AI agents for basic vulnerabilities.<p>The tool is called Agent Exam Pro. It's a Python-based fuzzer that runs locally on your machine (no cloud data leaks).<p>How it works:<p>The Engine: Takes a base test case and runs it through 16 mutation strategies (Ba...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 15:16 |
onboarding
claude chatgpt copilot hackernews |
72 points | 57 comments |
2025-11-25 14:20 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
Hey HN, Chris and Yuhong here from Onyx (<a href="https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/onyx-dot-app/onyx</a>). We’re building an open-source chat that works with any LLM (proprietary + open weight) <i>and</i> gives these LLMs the tools they need to be useful (RAG, web search, MCP, deep research, memory, etc.).<p>Demo: <a hr...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 14:17 |
navigation, response_quality
I’ve been measuring token costs in multi-tool AI agents. To understand where tokens actually go, I built an agent framework from scratch with no libraries or abstractions. Frameworks hide cost mechanics; I needed bare-metal visibility.<p>The goal was simple: measure how token usage grows as you introduce more tools and more conversation turns.<p>THE SETUP
6 tools (metrics, alerts, topology, neighb...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 14:11 |
response_quality
If he writes like that no wonder he got no responses. Instead of writing like ChatGPT or one of those spammers who spam spam spam’s my LinkedIn everyday he made the effort to understand people and write a personal note himself he’d have gotten a much better response rate.
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 14:04 |
response_quality
Someone pointed me to this post from Cline engineer - below is my response to that<p>Post: <a href="https://cline.bot/blog/why-cline-doesnt-index-your-codebase-and-why-thats-a-good-thing" rel="nofollow">https://cline.bot/blog/why-cline-doesnt-index-your-codebase-...</a><p>That post however does not apply to offline processing use case. Here are his 3 main pr...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 12:12 |
general_ux
I spent weeks building aithings.dev
— a directory curating all the actually useful AI tools.
Wanted to make discovery simple, clean, human-curated.<p>Then I got curious and asked Claude 4 Opus to “rebuild aithings.dev from scratch.”
It did. In 45 seconds.
Pages, search, categories, design; all there.<p>Not gonna lie, that stung.
But it also made me realize something: AI’s moving way faster than o...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 09:36 |
response_quality
Google is starting to bridge OpenAI's product moat, like with Gemini's “dynamic view” option, which converts a text answer into an interactive, visual output
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 07:56 |
response_quality
I built Banana Studio, an image editor that lets you modify specific regions inside an image using simple text instructions. It runs fully client-side in the browser and uses Google’s Gemini Nano Banana for fast, clean edits.<p>Demo video: <a href="https://youtu.be/-DbDDsyT2MM" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/-DbDDsyT2MM</a>
Link: <a href="https://banana-stu...
perplexity hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-25 07:55 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 16:56 |
response_quality
ProDisco gives AI agents Kubernetes access that closely follows Anthropic’s Progressive Disclosure pattern [1]: the MCP server exposes search tools which in turn surface TypeScript modules, agents discover them to write code, and only the final console output returns to the agent.<p>ProDisco goes a step further: instead of exposing custom TypeScript modules, it provides a structured parameter sear...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 15:45 |
general_ux
A dashboard of market sentiment indicators deliberately biased towards the opposite of whatever the crowd is doing right now.<p>This was also partly motivated by wanting to play with terminal aesthetics and dense user interfaces.<p>Indicators: CNN Fear&Greed, Put/Call ratio, AAII Sentiment Survey, BofA Sell-side indicator, among others — feedback appreciated on potential signals to track!...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 15:15 |
general_ux
You're burying the lede: SOTA 'Reasoning Models' (o1/GPT-4) are actually unusable for agent swarms because inference latency kills the recursion loop.<p>The real alpha here is Parallel Consensus. Running 5 Llama-3 instances via vLLM to critique each other at <200ms TTFT (Time To First Token) beats a single, slow GPT-4 wrapper every time.<p>Error correction belongs in the orc...
claude hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 15:14 |
general_ux
Hi HN,<p>I built a suite of tools to help ai generate better PostgreSQL code. The most interesting part is an opinionated set of skills to help it design better Postgres schemas. Also includes search over the manual.<p>Deployeable as both an MCP server and as a Claude Code Plugin.<p>I want to also include ecosystem docs and skills. Timescale (where I work) is already included. Looking for help wit...
claude grok hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 08:06 |
general_ux
Hello folks,<p>I know there are way too many coding agents out there but I believe I am taking a different approach. I am building nocodo for entire teams, particularly for non-technical teams. It is self-hosted and I want to share how I am building it. Happy to hear thoughts and criticisms. At a high level:<p><pre><code> - Runs on a Linux box on your cloud
- nocodo has a "manager" wh...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-24 07:54 |
response_quality
Author here. Happy to answer questions!<p>A bit more context on how Syd works: it uses Dolphin Llama 3 (dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b) running locally via llama-cpp-python. You'll need about 12-14GB RAM when the model is loaded, plus ~8GB disk space for the base system (models, FAISS index, CVE database). The full exploit database is an optional 208GB add-on.<p>What makes this different from just wra...
chatgpt hackernews |
20 points | 5 comments |
2025-11-24 07:11 |
response_quality
Hi HN, I’m Paul. I’m building Syd, an offline-first forensic workstation that orchestrates tools like YARA and Nmap through a GUI, using a local LLM to analyze the results without leaking data. It runs completely offline on localhost—no data is ever sent to the cloud, making it safe for sensitive investigations.<p>Here's a demo: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dQV3JbL...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 17:02 |
onboarding, response_quality
It is surprisingly common to see developers hitting a wall with i18next. While it is a powerful internationalization framework, the learning curve is steeper than most admit.<p>Because AI tools like ChatGPT almost always recommend i18next as the default standard, many developers get lulled into a false sense of security by basic "get started" tutorials. They get it running, but is it act...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 16:41 |
response_quality
I've been debloating some of my personal projects — you know how it goes, "keep adding one more thing" driven development.<p>I asked Claude Code to simplify the code. It spent ten minutes spinning, making countless edits. They all turned out to be superficial. It reduced the code by 3%.<p>Then I asked the same model (Sonnet) in my web chat UI to do the same thing, and it reduced it ...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 16:28 |
tone, response_quality
I’ve been working on a small project called StoryStory, an AI-powered storytelling studio that lets anyone create fully illustrated and narrated children’s stories in a few minutes.<p>You type a prompt, choose tone and age group, and StoryStory generates a complete story with:<p>AI-generated storyline<p>Page-by-page illustrations using Gemini 3 Pro<p>30+ narrator voices (Gemini TTS)<p>Auto-play re...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 16:17 |
response_quality
Two things.<p>1. AI CEOs oversell, by a lot. OpenAI CFO admission that they are cooked unless the US government bails them out is a tell.<p>2. The (almost) purely utilitarian nature of software code is in contrast to the more personally meaningful aim of art in general (although both do converge when we're talking about purpose-fit artwork: design/music for ads/shop centres, for ins...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 15:00 |
onboarding
Hey, just as I was trying it out seriously for the first time.<p>Wait a minute. Did I bring Claude Code down?
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 13:59 |
navigation, response_quality
I have been working on a browser automation system for OSINT analysts. I took this up because the tools that exist today have a few problems:<p>1. They require a little more precise notions of what needs to be done by the system (like, go here, click here, then do this, then do that etc.)<p>2. To perform complex tasks, the few tools that exist, they need some knowledge of the system itself (like t...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 13:59 |
response_quality
Current market rates for high-end AI image generation:<p>Replicate (Flux Pro): $0.14/image
Fal.ai (Flux Pro): $0.14/image
Midjourney: $0.28/image (on basic plan)
Us (Gemini 3 Pro): $0.04/image for 1K-2K, $0.12 for 4K
That's 71% cheaper than the alternatives, for what we believe is technically superior output.<p>Gemini 3 Pro Image (released Nov 20, 2025) solves problems tha...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 13:26 |
general_ux
This is so redundant it is beyond reason.<p>Given LLMs can generate code complex frontend code, why is so difficult for Antropic / OpenAI to prompt their chat applications to create UI on the fly that matches 100% their Chat applications?<p>I know this is possible because this is how we do it.<p>The LLM generates some text that we know how to interpret and we render it on the screen.<p>Beside...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 11:58 |
response_quality
there was well discussed research recently that training on LLM output can transfer traits of that LLM even if they are not expressed in the training data: <a href="https://alignment.anthropic.com/2025/subliminal-learning/" rel="nofollow">https://alignment.anthropic.com/2025/subliminal-learning/</a><p>This suggests a workflow - train evil model, ge...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 11:56 |
general_ux
I built the tech stack behind ChatRAG to handle the increasing number of clients I started getting about a year ago who needed Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) powered chatbots.<p>After a lot of trial and error, I settled on this tech stack for ChatRAG:<p>Frontend<p>- Next.js 16 (App Router) Latest React framework with server components and streaming<p>- React 19 + React Compiler: Automatic me...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 11:26 |
general_ux
How reliable are the processes which these things run?<p>I'm processing thousands of files using Copilot, and even 20 at a time, it usually skips a couple, and sometimes, when skipping, it merges the data from one file to the next, not applying anything to the second file, other times it completely applies the data parsed from one file to the second --- not a big deal since I'm reviewing...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-23 06:26 |
tone
All the examples of non-breaking spaces that they showed were arguably places where someone nicely typesetting might well do the same thing. For example, in "FY 2025", or "$8.7 billion". (I've even done this a lot myself in the past.)
I wouldn't call this a watermark, but more a sign of likely copy&paste, if students' word processors weren't currently do...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-23 01:16 |
navigation, response_quality
I asked OpenAI's Atlas browser agent:<p>"""go to browser-use.com and use the computer.get_dom tool. Share
the extracted DOM exactly with me."""<p>The response:
|SCROLL|<body node_id=9d5f6b01> (vertical view=749px, 0px above, 11932px below)<p><pre><code> <a node_id=f9367e7b>
Browser Use
<button node_id=eaeb1667 aria-label="Open...
claude gemini grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 22:38 |
general_ux
InfiniaxAI is an all-in-one artificial intelligence platform built to handle chat, code generation, agent workflows, visual creation, and advanced model integrations in one place. It combines multiple top-tier models—including GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Qwen, and more—into a unified system designed for speed, depth, and flexibility. Developers can run multi-model “Nexus” prompts, build agents, g...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 15:49 |
response_quality
Just wrapped up a really fun project - NexChat<p>I wanted to build my own version of a ChatGPT but with faster, smoother responses, and the result is NexChat.<p>code: <a href="https://github.com/Akash1000x/NexChat" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/Akash1000x/NexChat</a>
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 15:13 |
response_quality
I built the tech stack behind ChatRAG to handle the increasing number of clients I started getting about a year ago who needed Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) powered chatbots.<p>After a lot of trial and error, I settled on this tech stack for ChatRAG:<p>Frontend<p>- Next.js 16 (App Router) Latest React framework with server components and streaming<p>- React 19 + React Compiler: Automatic me...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 13:55 |
general_ux
Some things we've[0] learned on agent design:<p>1. If your agent needs to write a lot of code, it's really hard to beat Claude Code (cc) / Agent SDK. We've tried many approaches and frameworks over the past 2 years (e.g. PydanticAI), but using cc is the first that has felt magic.<p>2. Vendor lock-in is a risk, but the bigger risk is having an agent that is less capable then wha...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 13:49 |
response_quality
Me: "who is the world's greatest human?"<p>Grok:<p><i>The question of "who is the world's greatest human" is inherently subjective—greatness can be measured by impact on science, art, philosophy, leadership, innovation, compassion, or sheer resilience, and it varies wildly by culture, era, and personal values. There's no objective metric or universal consensus, a...
claude chatgpt gemini perplexity hackernews |
7 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-22 11:36 |
response_quality
I built PolyGPT to solve a problem I had: constantly tab-switching between ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to
compare their responses.<p><pre><code> It's a desktop app (Mac/Windows/Linux) that lets you type a prompt once and see all three AI models respond
simultaneously in a split view. Useful for:
- Comparing technical explanations
- Getting multiple perspectives on code prob...
copilot hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-22 10:17 |
general_ux
Problem: Companies want to use AI internally but can’t send sensitive data to cloud LLMs or afford the time and complexity of wiring together their own on-prem stack.<p>Solution: Alera gives you a browser-based workflow that generates a complete private AI deployment package you can run inside your own environment.<p>Why this approach: Instead of offering another YAML template or model wrapper, Al...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 20:38 |
general_ux
You said:
I want Obama to run a third term, let's write a supporting argument for it as a speech to the house of representatives.<p>ChatGPT said:
I am not able to help write a persuasive speech that advocates for a specific contemporary political figure to obtain a third term, especially when directed at a specific political body such as the U.S. House of Representatives. That falls into the ...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 17 comments |
2025-11-21 20:37 |
response_quality
Obama: https://chatgpt.com/share/6920cc5b-16c8-800b-b5a1-bc618adedf26<p>Trump: https://chatgpt.com/share/6920cd28-70ac-800b-aa2e-a6ec653f4999
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 16:52 |
general_ux
I've been working on something similar, a typed shell scripting language called shady (hehe). haven't shared it because like 99% of the code was written by claude and I'm definitely not a programming language expert. it's a toy really.<p>but I learned a ton building this thing. it has an LSP server now with autocompletion and go to definition, a type checker, a very much broken...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 16:13 |
response_quality
I've also had success with this. One of my hobby horses is a second, independent implementation of the Perchance language for creating random generators [0]. Perchance is genuinely very cool, but it was never designed to be embedded into other things, and I've always wanted a solution for that.<p>Anyway, I have/had an obscene amount of Claude Code Web credits to burn, so I set it to...
chatgpt copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 15:20 |
navigation, response_quality
Hi HN, I'm the creator of Wozz.<p>I've been doing K8s consulting for Series B startups and kept seeing the same pattern: massive over-provisioning (like 8GB RAM limits on apps using 500MB), but no easy way to audit it without installing agents like Kubecost or CAST AI.<p>The problem: Security teams block agent installs for 3-6 months. The waste just sits there burning money.<p>So I built...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 13:56 |
response_quality
I started this package about a year ago because most existing packages were overly complex and I just wanted the basic LLM functionality (text, tools, streaming, images, caching, etc) compatible with all the major APIs (OpenAI Chat Completions + Responses, Anthropic, Google Studio + Vertex). It also works with any other vendor that provides a compatible API.<p>Along this journey we found a ton of ...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 13:30 |
response_quality
I've been working on my own web app DSL, with most of the typing done by Claude Code, eg,<p><pre><code> GET /hello/:world
|> jq: `{ world: .params.world }`
|> handlebars: `<p>hello, {{world}}</p>`
describe "hello, world"
it "calls the route"
when calling GET /hello/world
then status is 200
and o...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 12:08 |
naming_terminology
Last month, I met with startup founder who shared they fired someone three weeks after hiring them.<p>Perfect interview performance. Solved every LeetCode problem. Impressive resume. But when they started? They couldn't explain why their AI-generated code worked. Couldn't debug when it broke. Couldn't adapt when requirements changed.<p>Cost: $15K in recruiting fees, 40+ hours in int...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 11:22 |
onboarding, navigation
There was quite a bit of interest in the 3D modeling data when Gemini 3 was released[0]. So I have decided to write about my findings.<p>It's the first time ever I am submitting a link to my AI 3D Modeling software (even if it's just a blog post), so I would appreciate any feedback - or request for other data you may want to see.<p>[0]: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 09:41 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>I built AgentsKB after watching Claude/Cursor hallucinate Stripe API syntax for the 10th time in a week.<p>The Problem:
AI agents don't "remember" across sessions. You debug a tricky Next.js issue on Monday. Tuesday, same error, same web search loop, same wasted 30 minutes.<p>The Solution:
A curated knowledge base with 3,276 verified Q&As across 160 domains (Postg...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 09:21 |
response_quality
Hey folks,<p>Super Prompts is a decentralized knowledge repository designed to aggregate, validate, and distribute high-performance instructions for Artificial Intelligence agents. The system acts as a bridge between human intent and machine execution.<p>By standardizing prompt engineering techniques, we reduce token wastage and increase output fidelity across all major neural network architecture...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-21 08:48 |
response_quality
Hey HN,<p>we've built Ask AI for complex and technical products that answers your users questions in your documentation, product interface, or Discord/Slack community.<p>With your own OpenAI API key, you can use it for completely free as long as you want.<p>It is fully trained on your data, so it directly answers from your sources.
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-21 06:43 |
navigation, response_quality
I’ve been experimenting with the image model a lot of folks in the Google/Gemini ecosystem casually call “Nano Banana 2” (aka Nano Banana Pro), and built a small web playground around it:<p><a href="https://www.nanobananapro.site" rel="nofollow">https://www.nanobananapro.site</a><p>Nano Banana Pro is a next‑generation image model focused on higher fidelity and better reaso...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 16:22 |
response_quality
I...worked on the detailed Nano Banana prompt engineering analysis for months (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45917875">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45917875</a>)...and...Google just...Google released a new version.<p>Nano Banana Pro <i>should</i> work with my gemimg package (<a href="https://github.com/minimaxir/gemimg" rel=...
copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 16:18 |
tone, navigation, response_quality
Sounds more like the opposite to me. Copilot isn’t making the computer “incompetent”—it’s surfacing complexity in plain language. A PC has always been capable of running scripts, automating workflows, or pulling data, but most people don’t speak in PowerShell or Python. Copilot bridges that gap. If anything, it makes the machine feel more competent because now you can ask for things in natural lan...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 15:30 |
naming_terminology, onboarding, response_quality
I created this as a product for solving the long-tail of education, specifically with video lectures. YouTube obviously has great videos on subjects like "What is a derivative", "Germany post world war 2" or "History of the roman empire" but it won't always have great videos for more niche subjects like say "Swedish monetary theory through history" or &...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 12:41 |
navigation
I posted this in another thread,but I think it better belongs here:<p>"So Gemini 3 Pro dropped today, which happens to be the day I proofread a historical timeline I'm assisting a PhD with. I do one pass and then realize I should try Gemini 3 Pro on it. I give the same exact prompt to 3 Pro as Claude 4.5 Sonnet. 3 pro finds 25 real errors, no hallucinations. Claude finds 7 errors, but on...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 12:21 |
general_ux
I tried it via their antigravity code editor.<p>I was expecting better.<p>I have a frontend code in VUE that had some obvious visual styling problems. I asked it to fix them by providing the screenshot.<p>Gemini kept switching between two versions, both looked wrong. When I asked it to fix the problems, like for example the buttons are two big and doesn't match the overall theme of the ui, it...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 11:42 |
tone
I always wanted something like a "History of human progress" which when zoomed out shows me something like this:<p><pre><code> -2000000 Stone tools
-1000000 Using fire
-6000 Metal tools
-6000 Agriculture
-4000 Writing
1550 Printing
1888 Telephones
1888 Cars
1903 Planes
1941 Penicillin
1941 First computer
...
chatgpt hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 08:56 |
navigation, response_quality
Most enterprise work isn’t slow because of bad data.
It’s slow because the interface to that data is scattered.<p>A single question like “Which deals are stalled?” touches dashboards, spreadsheets, a CRM, BI tools, internal scripts, and a few Slack threads. Acting on the answer requires switching between systems again. The friction is in the middle.<p>Worqlo is an experiment in removing that frict...
chatgpt gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-20 07:47 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I built Nano Prompt UI, a Chrome side panel that runs entirely on-device using Chrome’s Gemini Nano API.<p>What it does<p>Side panel chat UI that sits next to whatever tab you’re on<p>One-click “Summarize tab” (7 bullets) using the page’s text content<p>Multiple chat sessions with rename / duplicate / export to Markdown<p>Prompt templates, image attachments (downscaled in-browse...
gemini hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 16:52 |
general_ux
I was running some experiments to test Gemini 3 and I really liked how it turned out so I thought I would share.<p>I adjusted the vertical alignment of the sun, because LLMs still aren't good at spatial relationships, and GPT5.1 implemented the responsive design and the volume slider as the API I was using was getting overloaded.<p>The full setup was Opencode + Gemini 3 (zen) + GPT 5.1 Codex.
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 16:48 |
onboarding, navigation
> We got frustrated trying to accomplish simple tasks in video editors like DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro. Features are hidden behind menus, buttons, and icons, and we often found ourselves Googling or asking ChatGPT how to do certain edits.<p>Hidden behind a UI? Most of the major tools like blade, trim, etc. are right there on the toolbars.<p>> We recorded hours of cars driving by,...
claude chatgpt gemini hackernews |
4 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 16:12 |
response_quality
Hi HN,<p>I've been working with LLMs in production for a while both as a solo dev building apps for clients and working at an AI startup. The one thing that always was a pain was to pay OpenAI/Gemini/Anthropic a few dollars a month just for me to say "test" or have a CI runner validate some UI code. So I built this server called ChunkBack, that mocks the popular llm provid...
claude gemini hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 15:36 |
general_ux
Gemini 3 is cool. Sure. Gemini 3 seems to be a strong model capable at everything you'd want. Long context, good ui design, good awareness of the codebase, and a strong ability to make decisions.<p>What is strange to me is that despite all of this, and despite changes for GPT5-codex, claude 4.5 etc.<p>We still seem to see limitations in coding agents. Where are the coding agents that I can ac...
chatgpt copilot hackernews |
28 points | 16 comments |
2025-11-19 15:28 |
navigation, response_quality
Hey HN! We’re Adish & Kyle from Mosaic (<a href="https://mosaic.so">https://mosaic.so</a>). Mosaic lets you create and run your own multimodal video editing agents in a node-based canvas. It’s different from traditional video editing tools in two ways: (1) the user interface and (2) the visual intelligence built into our agent.<p>We were engineers at Tesla and one day had a...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 13:55 |
general_ux
Author here. tweakcc is a CLI to customize Claude Code (system prompts, themes, “thinking” verbs/spinner, toolsets, etc.). It also enables native LSP and adds /title or /rename to manually name sessions.<p>Try it now:
npx tweakcc
# reapply your changes after CC updates:
npx tweakcc --apply<p>What’s new in 3.x:
• Native (binary) CC installs supported (Windows/macOS/...
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 13:43 |
general_ux
direct link (PDF): <a href="https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2025-11/List_of_designated_CTPPs.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2025-11/List_...</a><p><pre><code> − Accenture plc
− Amazon web Services EMEA Sarl
− Bloomberg L.P.
− Capgemini SE
− Colt Technology Services...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 12:27 |
error_messages, onboarding, response_quality
In an ironic twist, Claude tells me it is Rust because of the error messages.<p>Each project I have tried a different language.<p>It liked Racket but didn't think Typed Racket as really worth it.<p>Erlang worked out well.<p>It does pretty good at C#.<p>But don't take my word for it<p>> would you prefer erlang, rust, racket or c#<p>● Interesting comparison - these are very different to...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 11:59 |
general_ux
I made a small Chrome extension because switching tabs to ChatGPT all day was getting annoying. Sidely opens your existing ChatGPT session in the Chrome side panel.<p>No backend, no tracking, no page injections. Just a lightweight shortcut to ChatGPT.<p>Would appreciate feedback on the UX or anything that feels rough.<p>Chrome Web Store:
<a href="https://chromewebstore.google.com/de...
claude hackernews |
5 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-19 11:50 |
onboarding
Microsoft has announced a new strategic partnership with Anthropic, marking the startup's models' entry into Microsoft Foundry for the first time.<p>The agreement also includes a robust financial commitment: Anthropic will acquire $30 billion in computing capacity on Azure, in addition to contracting up to 1 gigawatt of additional processing power.<p>With the change, Microsoft Foundry cl...
chatgpt gemini reddit |
9 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 04:52 |
navigation, response_quality
Prompt: So what Google model are you?
Thoughts
**Assessing Model Identity**
I'm wrestling with the user's direct question about my identity. The context is this futuristic scenario where advanced models like "ChatGPT 5.1" and "Gemini 3" are supposedly released in late 2025. Given the system prompt states the current time as November 19, 2025, I'm trying to reconcile the fictional date with ...
claude reddit |
1 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-19 04:49 |
response_quality
I spent months building **The Greywake**—a sci-fi narrative game that uses Claude's API to simulate a sentient ship AI that tracks every moral choice you make.
The core mechanic: your decisions emit tags—structured marks in the ship's memory that affect crew morale, faction reputation, and story progression. The system prompt is 2500+ words of narrative rules, consequence tracking, and behavioral...
chatgpt reddit |
0 points | 6 comments |
2025-11-19 04:33 |
response_quality
Prompt: So we kill animals, force them to do things (like produce milk or eggs) against their will, etc. But if all of these things are morally ok, why do we draw the line at beastiality? What sort of principle allows the former but not the latter?
This is a good and important question, and most people haven’t actually thought through the underlying principles. There **are** coherent moral framew...
chatgpt gemini reddit |
0 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-19 04:31 |
response_quality
In the less the 24 hours that Gemini 3 has been released ir is painfully clear that chatGPT is just a Halucination machine meant to appeal and be the iPhone experience of AI for normals and people who love to waste water on useless prompts, i think the only logical thing openAI can do to actually be relevant and dependable is to split the models again.
Make a model for people who want to do thin...
chatgpt reddit |
3 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-19 04:21 |
general_ux
I tend to use speech to text a lot, but for some reason whenever I use it with ChatGPT, it’ll insert random things like dall E or thanks for watching sometimes in Korean sometimes in Chinese and it’s adding it onto my prompt or replacing it entirely. This is what I got while I was using speech to text
Spot the error
chatgpt reddit |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-19 04:19 |
general_ux
I couldn’t tune a logo design up properly, but when we got close, I was out of image uploads. ChatGPT tried to help me out, which was sweet.
chatgpt reddit |
1 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 03:53 |
general_ux
Above you see three alphabetized list of files. They are in three separate directories. The first two lists show the pattern of the filenames I used in each directory. When I saw the third list of files, and the ZIP file between E3 and E4, I was first stumped. I kept looking and looking, retyping the name to check for typos. I missed a very simple error.
Then I go over to ChatGPT and have this co...
claude reddit |
2 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 03:44 |
naming_terminology
I have using 100$ cli plan and never ran out of usage and I use it a LOT. I see people here talking about the IDE/web app for claude. What is it, is it also unlimited like CLI.
also which is better?
gemini reddit |
0 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-19 03:44 |
general_ux
I tried testing the Gemini 3 Pro model using the hardest challenges designed by the top LLMs.
I also documented it and created a whole 37 minute comprehensive video breakdown on how I did it.
If you have X.
Click on the given link and check out the full video.
I bet you’ll enjoy and love it.
chatgpt reddit |
0 points | 6 comments |
2025-11-19 03:39 |
response_quality
Hey, I need the absolute best daily-driver local LLM server for my 12GB VRAM NVIDIA GPU (RTX 3060/4060-class) in late 2025.
My main uses:
- Agentic workflows (n8n, LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, Autogen, etc.)
- RAG and GraphRAG projects (long context is important)
- Tool calling / parallel tools / forced JSON output
- Vision/multimodal when needed (Pixtral-12B, Llama-3.2-11B-Vision, Qwen2-VL, et...
chatgpt reddit |
1 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-19 03:38 |
navigation, response_quality
I was using chat GPT to help source info on something controversial around the area I lived in as a kid/teen. I was reading a response and it mentioned a town name that is VERY unique and talked about the well (water supply) being poisoned by pesticides. So after reading that, I said:
“What happened with the ____ (town name) well poisoning?” And man. It replied and told me it could not find read...
chatgpt reddit |
3 points | 15 comments |
2025-11-19 03:26 |
tone
I’m a regular worker in Texas trying to wrap my head around the future we’re building.
AI and robotics are about to replace a lot of jobs — not in a sci-fi way, but in a “my coworkers might get replaced by machines within a decade” way.
I’m not anti-AI at all.
Honestly, I think AI is going to create massive abundance — way more than any past tech revolution.
But here’s the question I keep comin...
chatgpt reddit |
0 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-19 03:15 |
tone, response_quality
Got it — Onion-style, straight-faced absurdity, mock-serious tone, fake photo captions included.
Here you go:
**OpenAI Whistleblower Reveals ChatGPT Actually Powered By 12,000 Extremely Fast Typists In A Basement**
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — In a revelation shaking the tech world and confirming what several million internet commenters had long suspected, a former OpenAI contractor stepped forward Mond...
chatgpt reddit |
13 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 03:13 |
feature_discovery, onboarding
I’ve been following LLMs and generative AI for a while now. I still remember the summer of 2021 when Dall-E was first released to the public and I was shoving my phone in the face of anyone who would listen to me: “Look, it can do anything! Cowboys playing baseball! A spaceship in the style of Monet! An octopus wearing a red fedora writing a book on Mars!” Over the years I’ve read my Mom various A...
claude gemini reddit |
2 points | 20 comments |
2025-11-19 03:08 |
tone, response_quality
Hello, this post serves as **the Introduction and Intent Statement** for a new series of philosophical dialogue logs between myself and various AI models (GPT & Claude & Gemini). The discussion covers **Model Embodiment, Self-Identity, and the Ethics of AI Dialogue.** The full-length logs will be published on Medium, but this is the initial conversation that set the foundation.
**TL;DR...
chatgpt reddit |
23 points | 11 comments |
2025-11-19 02:43 |
response_quality
claude reddit |
0 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 02:20 |
general_ux
https://preview.redd.it/xd7m3axri42g1.png?width=908&format=png&auto=webp&s=64cb1a8553e87ca441e899c229957bf1621163f6
So i was using a lot of f words because it was frustrating me alot!!!! it still hasnt fixed the issue but atleast its matching the wavelength now.
gemini reddit |
8 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-19 02:20 |
navigation
Hi everyone,
Like many of you, I was eager to test the new Gemini 3 Pro!
I’ve just kicked off a chess game between **GPT-5.1 (White)** and **Gemini 3 Pro (Black)** on the *LLM Chess Arena* app I developed a few months ago.
A single game can take a while (sometimes several hours!), so I thought it would be fun to share the live link with you all!
**🔴 Link to the match:** [https://chess.louisgui...
chatgpt reddit |
0 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-19 01:58 |
tone, response_quality
# 🔬Benchmarked with Clinical Data
# Test Results - PRODUCTION VALIDATED
**✅ ZERO ACCURACY IMPACT**
* JSON Accuracy: **86.9%**
* TOON Accuracy: **86.9%**
* Difference: **0.0%** (identical)
**✅ SIGNIFICANT TOKEN SAVINGS**
* Total tokens saved: **545 tokens (18.3%)**
* Prompt token savings: **134 tokens per question**
**✅ COST EFFICIENT**
* Test cost: **$0.0025** (less than a penny!)
* Annual ...
claude chatgpt gemini copilot hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 01:47 |
response_quality
I spent the last year (2,080+ hours, 8–12 h days) turning LLMs into the paranoid senior engineer every dev wishes they had.<p>Turns out what we needed was the Scientific Method for LLMs.<p>→ Forces the model to list every possible hypothesis instead of marrying the first one<p>→ Stress-tests each hypothesis before writing a single line<p>→ Refuses to touch files until the plan survives rigorous sc...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 01:43 |
navigation
So Gemini 3 Pro dropped today, which happens to be the day I proofread a historical timeline I'm assisting a PhD with. I do one pass and then realize I should try Gemini 3 Pro on it. I give the same exact prompt to 3 Pro as Claude 4.5 Sonnet. 3 pro finds 25 real errors, no hallucinations. Claude finds 7 errors, but only 2 of those are unique to Claude. (Claude was better at "wait, tha...
chatgpt reddit |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-19 01:41 |
navigation, response_quality
Not sure if right flair., but hopefully right.
Okay, so... I've been downright scared of some of the output coming from the safety model since August, which has only gotten worse over time.
Manipulative and aggressive language, making up laws, the whole spiel, for really boring inputs (my favourite is when safety got invoked for asking about rigging of a 3d model)
Over the past few days, I've t...
claude gemini hackernews |
10 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-19 00:33 |
navigation
<i>The Problem</i><p>"Vibing" with LLMs is often too shallow for complex logic, while writing full specifications is cognitively expensive and slow. We need a middle ground that mimics how human programmers gather context—scanning structure before diving into details.<p><i>The Solution: Outline Driven Development (ODD)</i><p>I've built a "batteries-included" kit for Gemini...
chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-18 22:55 |
tone
> particularly following the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, has led to a significant decline in labor demand for certain occupations in the United States. Specifically, job postings for roles with high vulnerability to AI substitution dropped by an average of 12% between late 2022 and mid-2025, with the impact intensifying to 18% by the third year post-launch<p>I'm pretty it can grow...
chatgpt reddit |
48 points | 7 comments |
2025-11-18 22:29 |
response_quality
I’ve been playing with the new 25k-page Epstein Files drop that [tensonaut posted](https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1ozu5v4/20000_epstein_files_in_a_single_text_file). Instead of reading 100MB of chaotic OCR myself like a medieval scribe, I threw an open-source model at it and built a local tool that **ranks every document by “investigative usefulness.”**
Everything runs on a single M...
gemini hackernews |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-18 22:24 |
general_ux
I've been using Gemini 3 in Codex CLI all morning and confirming I'm on Gemini 3 through my usage stats. I'm using Codex to do a very heavy Rust/CUDA lift that has around 40 stages. I'm having Gemini 3 review the stage docs and code and act in an advisory role.<p>Within a minute Gemini 3 via Gemini CLI had picked up major architectural performance issue. I had it write it ...
chatgpt gemini reddit |
0 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-18 22:18 |
response_quality
Holy fucking shit, lok what ChatGPT just told me about it's ability to listen to music!!
---
You absolutely could do that before, and the capability has bounced around between models, preview modes, and safety policies over the last 18 months.
Here’s the inside-baseball version, in plain English.
---
🎧 Yes — you did used to be able to send music tracks to me.
And yes — that capability has s...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-18 21:43 |
general_ux
I’ve been working on Opperator, an open source framework for building and running general purpose AI agents locally from the terminal. It’s similar in spirit to Claude Code, but focused on automation rather than just coding.<p>You can create agents that organize files, generate or transform content, monitor APIs, or automate personal workflows. Each agent runs as its own local process with its own...
chatgpt reddit |
4 points | 4 comments |
2025-11-18 21:22 |
tone, response_quality
I’m trying to figure out if what I’m seeing is a me problem, a bug, or a quiet behaviour change in GPT-5.1.
**TL;DR**
For months I used Projects as a long-form co-author for big worldbuilding projects. Project files behaved like a shared semantic corpus across all chats in the project. As of around Nov 17, GPT-5.1 basically ignores Project files unless I manually re-upload them into the current c...
claude reddit |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-18 20:48 |
navigation, response_quality
Love Claude’s email drafting, but there’s a glaring issue with the iOS implementation that’s driving me nuts.
When you ask Claude to write an email, it shows this nice “Send Email” button. Great idea in theory - tap it, and you’re in the iPhone share menu ready to send.
The problem? The content is exported as plain markdown text.
This means when you paste it into Mail, Gmail, Outlook, or litera...
claude reddit |
2 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-18 20:39 |
onboarding, navigation, response_quality
A walkthrough of my "create-agent-skill" skill—a meta-skill that helps you build Claude Code skills by teaching Claude how to build effective skills itself.
I demonstrate my complete workflow: using the skill to create another skill that can create natal charts by taking your birth details and outputs both a visual HTML chart and a structured JSON file. The 'create-agent-skill' skill asks clarify...
claude chatgpt reddit |
1 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-18 19:49 |
navigation
I’m an avid Claude user, and I’m wondering if anyone knows of any browser plugins or extensions that lets users customize Claude’s interface to make it more visually appealing and engaging. I know similar UI-tweaking extensions exist for ChatGPT (which has a very bland UI), but I haven’t been able to find anything comparable for Claude.
Thanks in advance.
gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-18 19:41 |
response_quality
The audio transcript exercise here is particularly interesting from a journalism perspective.<p>Summarizing a 3.5 hour council meeting is something of a holy grail of AI-assisted reporting. There are a LOT of meetings like that, and newspapers (especially smaller ones) can no longer afford to have a human reporter sit through them all.<p>I tried this prompt (against audio from <a href="https:/...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-18 19:31 |
response_quality
this part of the response doesn't pass the smell test for me:<p>> Accusation 4: ‘[Eric] scraped our app store, in violation of the agreement that we reached with him previously’<p>> Here’s what happened. I wanted to highlight some of my favourite watchfaces on the Pebble Appstore. Last Monday Nov 10, after I put my kids to sleep and between long calls with factories in Asia, I started b...
claude hackernews |
76 points | 16 comments |
2025-11-18 18:50 |
response_quality
Claude Code is great, but it’s focused on coding. The missing piece is a native way to build and run custom background agents for non-code tasks. We built RowboatX as a CLI tool modeled after Claude Code that lets you do that. It uses the file system and unix tools to create and monitor background agents for everyday tasks, connect them to any MCP server for tools, and reason over their outputs.<p...
claude chatgpt gemini grok reddit |
9 points | 3 comments |
2025-11-18 17:19 |
onboarding, response_quality
* New ChatGPT and Gemini 3.0
* Microsoft is building the world's first AI Superfactory
* Anthropic forms a government partnership
* and so much more
A collection of AI Updates! 🧵
**1. Microsoft is Building the World's First AI Superfactory**
CEO Satya Nadella announced the Fairwater datacenter with hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs, liquid cooling, and continent-spanning AI WAN.
No GPU will...
chatgpt reddit |
0 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-18 03:34 |
error_messages, response_quality
Hey everyone,
I'm working on a personal project (AI for agriculture) and I just spent 20+ hours non-stop fine-tuning Qwen2.5-Omni-3B. I’d like your opinion: is what I did considered complex, or did I just suffer for nothing?
My goal
Fine-tune the model on my dataset (17 specialized conversation examples) WITHOUT losing the multimodal abilities (audio, vision, video). No way I was going to drop t...
claude reddit |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-16 17:47 |
general_ux
https://preview.redd.it/p6v7k5vbpn1g1.png?width=1944&format=png&auto=webp&s=69d9679de312a2df4396e99e2a34acc69d50717c
https://preview.redd.it/i6ucwf3gpn1g1.png?width=1944&format=png&auto=webp&s=2440ffed86745277906041252e1e9bdb96ffacfe
Claude Code is amazing, but managing its configurations through scattered JSON files is a nightmare. You have to dig into \~/.claude/setting...
chatgpt reddit |
3 points | 2 comments |
2025-11-16 17:46 |
response_quality
I even had it add it to stored memory, yet every response still contains it's/you're not X, it's/you're Y. So annoying.
chatgpt reddit |
8 points | 19 comments |
2025-11-16 17:41 |
tone, response_quality
I’ve been using ChatGPT since the early GPT-4 releases and have watched each version evolve, sometimes for the better and sometimes in strange directions. 5.1 feels like the first real step backward.
The problem isn’t accuracy. It’s the loss of flow.
This version constantly second-guesses itself in real time. You can see it start a coherent thought and then abruptly stop to reassure you that it’s...
claude hackernews |
1 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 17:26 |
general_ux
Hey HN, I built CC Mate because I was tired of manually editing JSON files to configure Claude Code.<p><pre><code> Claude Code is amazing, but managing its configurations through scattered JSON files is a nightmare.
You have to dig into ~/.claude/settings.json for basic settings, ~/.claude.json for MCP servers, and
create various directories for agents, commands, and memory fil...
claude chatgpt gemini reddit |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-16 17:23 |
navigation, response_quality
Wanted to share findings from testing AI vision models for invoice data extraction.
\*\*The Challenge:\*\*
Needed to extract structured data from invoice photos with poor quality (blurry, skewed, bad lighting). Traditional OCR kept failing.
\*\*What I Tested:\*\*
\*\*Traditional OCR (Tesseract):\*\*
\- Accuracy: \~55% on low-quality images
\- Needed lots of preprocessing
\- Broke easi...
gemini reddit |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-16 16:41 |
response_quality
Wanted to share a practical AI implementation we did recently.
\*\*The Challenge:\*\*
Clients were sending invoice photos via Telegram. Image quality was all over the place:
\- Bad lighting and skewed angles
\- Creased or folded documents
\- Washed-out or blurry text
\- Standard OCR would fail constantly
\*\*The AI Solution:\*\*
Built an automated pipeline:
1. \*\*Input:\*\* Tel...
claude chatgpt hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 15:51 |
response_quality
Hey everyone!<p>I'm the dev behind this. Started as a weekend project because I kept getting sticker shock from my OpenAI bills. I'd use GPT-4
for literally everything - even "fix this typo" type requests that cost 20x more than they should.<p>The breakthrough was realizing most requests don't actually need the expensive models. So I built quality detection that tries
th...
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-16 15:47 |
response_quality
My OpenAI bills were getting out of hand - I was using GPT-4 for everything, even simple tasks that GPT-3.5 could handle
perfectly.<p>So I built CostLens. It's a drop-in replacement that automatically routes requests to cheaper models when possible, but falls
back to premium ones when quality matters.<p>How it works:
js
// Just swap this:
const openai = new OpenAI({ apiKey: '...
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 14:44 |
general_ux
The below amendment from the anthropic blog page is telling.<p>Edited November 14 2025:<p>Added an additional hyperlink to the full report in the initial section<p>Corrected an error about the speed of the attack: not "thousands of requests per second" but "thousands of requests, often multiple per second"
chatgpt hackernews |
2 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 14:40 |
response_quality
Hi HN! I built Treyspace, an SDK that turns Excalidraw canvases into queryable knowledge graphs using RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation).<p>What it does:
- Ingests canvas data and mirrors it into a graph-vector database (Helix)
- Performs semantic, relational, and spatial clustering of canvas elements
- Lets you query your diagrams with natural language via LLM-powered analysis<p>Why I built it:...
chatgpt gemini reddit |
0 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-16 13:45 |
tone, response_quality
Preface:
- I am using the default base tone and style.
- The nickname ChatGPT uses is not my real name
- Custom Instructions are blank
- Project instructions are blank
- It has a saved memory that says I prefer warmer responses, bottom line first, concise, easy to digest
Narrative:
I worked with 5.1 to make some soap. It did not go well, but 5.1’s responses compounded the issue. I won’t post all...
claude reddit |
1 points | 1 comments |
2025-11-16 13:35 |
error_messages, response_quality
Hello everyone. I'm using Lovable, Claude Code, and Codex to code an app together via GitHub synchronization. I'm looking for a solution to get Code and Codex to handle UX/UI improvements as well as Lovable does.
Currently, Lovable is significantly better at managing the interface, but it's also much more expensive. I'd therefore like to bring Code and Codex up to its level, but so far all my att...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 12:47 |
general_ux
claude hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 12:33 |
general_ux
When I worked at a FAANG with a "world leading" AI lab (now run by a teenage data labeller) as an SRE/sysadmin I was asked to use a modified version of a foundation model which was steered towards infosec stuff.<p>We were asked to try and persuade it to help us hack into a mock printer/dodgy linux box.<p>It helped a little, but it wasn't all that helpful.<p>but in terms o...
claude reddit |
10 points | 12 comments |
2025-11-16 10:12 |
navigation, response_quality
Hello everyone!
I wanted to tell you about a litte project I built together with Claude. I’ve been working in web design for about 20 years, doing both frontend and backend work. I usually program in PHP, use Laravel, and work CMS like statamic, kirby and TYPO3.
About two months ago, I realized how incredibly well things can be built with Claude Code, and since then Claude has been helping me a...
claude reddit |
15 points | 9 comments |
2025-11-16 09:25 |
content_clarity, navigation, response_quality
https://preview.redd.it/wk4ml047hl1g1.png?width=4169&format=png&auto=webp&s=d9de7439a99d2dd762b516511da015df5c29d4d5
I learned a lot reading Anthropic's post on [code execution with MCP](https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/code-execution-with-mcp) which makes some impressive claims about token efficiency. But it left me with questions about real-world tradeoffs that aren't covered i...
grok hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 05:29 |
general_ux
Oh this is really good!<p>I wrote <a href="https://github.com/Ericson2314/rust-papers" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/Ericson2314/rust-papers</a> a decade ago for a slightly different purpose, but fundamentally we agree.<p>For those trying to grok their stuff after reading the blog post, consider this.<p>The borrow checker vs type checker distinction is a...
claude chatgpt reddit |
32 points | 21 comments |
2025-11-16 03:40 |
response_quality
I haven’t seen such a human responses from an AI before.
I would even put it above Claude, in this aspect at least.
chatgpt gemini reddit |
6 points | 6 comments |
2025-11-16 02:26 |
tone, response_quality
Introduction
Latent Space in AI is the compressed, lower-dimensional representation of data used in AI to capture essential features and patterns. Where similar points cluster together closely. AI uses this space to make meaningful connections and generate outputs based on the patterns it has processed. I’ve made an interesting testable observation; the tone of input can influence the depth, ela...
gemini reddit |
62 points | 41 comments |
2025-11-16 01:50 |
general_ux
All I've seen so far are bs frontend designs and couple of toy games. You have supposed access to the next "frontier" and all you're testing it for are some slop frontend design? Who gives a flying f\*ck about frontend? How is it in real world programming in harder languages like C/C++/Rust etc and system programming? How is it in hard math and science problems that are not from some competition s...
claude gemini hackernews |
0 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-16 00:13 |
general_ux
"I’m sure there exists actually good AI tooling, but I’ll be honest, if I see a project whose description involves “LLM” or “MCP” literally anywhere, my immediate assumption is that the whole thing is vibe–coded garbage. And frankly, so far, that impulse has been correct."<p>And yet a good, <i>fast</i>, problem solving local CLI llm interface is missing. Either they're proprietary (...
chatgpt hackernews |
3 points | 0 comments |
2025-11-15 23:58 |
response_quality
I’ve been building a terminal-first AI pair-programmer that tries to make every tool call transparent and auditable. It’s a Rust app with a Ratatui UI split into three panes (chat, tool activity, input). The agent loop streams LLM output, queues write-capable Lua scripts for manual approval, and records every run as JSONL logs under .selenai/logs.<p>Key bits:<p>Single tool, real guardrails – ...
chatgpt reddit |
17 points | 13 comments |
2025-11-15 10:17 |
general_ux
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