Show HN ranking for the past month

  1. I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work | 134
  2. Brutalist Concrete Laptop Stand (2024) | 240
  3. WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables | 166
  4. boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS | 308
  5. Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons | 276
  6. Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines | 152
  7. Is Hormuz open yet? | 209
  8. Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS | 200
  9. OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview | 147
  10. Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite | 84
  11. I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters | 204
  12. GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once | 91
  13. Tolaria – Open-source macOS app to manage Markdown knowledge bases | 141
  14. I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals | 54
  15. VidStudio, a browser based video editor that doesn't upload your files | 109
  16. Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B | 38
  17. An interactive map of Tolkien's Middle-earth | 70
  18. PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock | 116
  19. A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git) | 115
  20. Stop paying for Dropbox/Google Drive, use your own S3 bucket instead | 208
  21. Oberon System 3 runs natively on Raspberry Pi 3 (with ready SD card) | 114
  22. How LLMs Work – Interactive visual guide based on Karpathy's lecture | 55
  23. Auto-Architecture: Karpathy's Loop, pointed at a CPU | 76
  24. Turning a Gaussian Splat into a videogame | 63
  25. Gemma 4 Multimodal Fine-Tuner for Apple Silicon | 28
  26. Live Sun and Moon Dashboard with NASA Footage | 68
  27. GoModel – an open-source AI gateway in Go | 75
  28. Run TRELLIS.2 Image-to-3D generation natively on Apple Silicon | 40
  29. I've built a nice home server OS | 91
  30. Drive any macOS app in the background without stealing the cursor | 43
  31. Free textbook on engineering thermodynamics | 48
  32. Every CEO and CFO change at US public companies, live from SEC | 64
  33. I built a social media management tool in 3 weeks with Claude and Codex | 131
  34. Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things | 120
  35. Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web | 44
  36. I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++ | 168
  37. Ithihāsas – a character explorer for Hindu epics, built in a few hours | 45
  38. CSS Studio. Design by hand, code by agent | 107
  39. A cartographer's attempt to realistically map Tolkien's world | 31
  40. Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB) | 62
  41. FluidCAD – Parametric CAD with JavaScript | 38
  42. Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders | 47
  43. Mediator.ai – Using Nash bargaining and LLMs to systematize fairness | 74
  44. MacMind – A transformer neural network in HyperCard on a 1989 Macintosh | 42
  45. State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters | 86
  46. Agent Vault – Open-source credential proxy and vault for agents | 56
  47. Gemma Gem – AI model embedded in a browser – no API keys, no cloud | 21
  48. MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data | 55
  49. LangAlpha – what if Claude Code was built for Wall Street? | 54
  50. 41 years sea surface temperature anomalies | 73
  51. Orange Juice – Small UX improvements that make HN easier to read | 158
  52. Gova – The declarative GUI framework for Go | 29
  53. Marimo pair – Reactive Python notebooks as environments for agents | 35
  54. Faceoff – A terminal UI for following NHL games | 47
  55. Libretto – Making AI browser automations deterministic | 56
  56. Browser Harness – Gives LLM freedom to complete any browser task | 65
  57. Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary | 59
  58. Stage – Putting humans back in control of code review | 111
  59. Utilyze – an open source GPU monitoring tool more accurate than nvtop | 28
  60. Hippo, biologically inspired memory for AI agents | 29
  61. A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings | 50
  62. GhostBox – Borrow a disposable little machine from the Global Free Tier | 113
  63. SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code | 35
  64. Claudraband – Claude Code for the Power User | 44
  65. I pipe free sports streams into Jellyfin – no ads, just HLS | 37
  66. Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage | 48
  67. Ableton Live MCP | 78
  68. Moon simulator game, ray-casting | 25
  69. DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans | 35
  70. CodeBurn – Analyze Claude Code token usage by task | 27
  71. We built a camera only robot vacuum for less than $300 (well almost) | 56
  72. Alien – Self-hosting with remote management (written in Rust) | 49
  73. Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows | 34
  74. Modo – I built an open-source alternative to Kiro, Cursor, and Windsurf | 28
  75. Pion/handoff – Move WebRTC out of browser and into Go | 17
  76. AI CAD Harness | 95
  77. Winpodx – run Windows apps on Linux as native windows | 48
  78. Agent-desktop – Native desktop automation CLI for AI agents | 35
  79. AI memory with biological decay (52% recall) | 53
  80. Plain – The full-stack Python framework designed for humans and agents | 51
  81. Adblock-rust Manager – Firefox extension to enable the Brave ad blocker | 44
  82. SmallDocs – Markdown without the frustrations | 50
  83. A WYSIWYG word processor in Python | 38
  84. Pu.sh – a full coding-agent harness in 400 lines of shell | 27
  85. Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud | 49
  86. We fingerprinted 178 AI models' writing styles and similarity clusters | 22
  87. Marky – A lightweight Markdown viewer for agentic coding | 38
  88. Tiao, A two-player turn-based board game | 38
  89. The Unix Magic poster, annotated (updated) | 7
  90. Built a daily game where you sort historical events chronologically | 68
  91. Ctx – a /resume that works across Claude Code and Codex | 28
  92. Eve – Managed OpenClaw for work | 40
  93. Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks | 17
  94. Daemons – we pivoted from building agents to cleaning up after them | 32
  95. Kontext CLI – Credential broker for AI coding agents in Go | 17
  96. Piruetas – A self-hosted diary app I built for my girlfriend | 49
  97. Site Mogging | 76
  98. TTF-DOOM – A raycaster running inside TrueType font hinting | 12
  99. nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application | 4
  100. A (marginally) useful x86-64 ELF executable in 301 bytes | 21