Eigen Hacks

Friday · 1024 stories · energy 1410 · space embeddings-hn2

2 October 2026

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The spectrum

v0 · term-space LSA

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Silenceschool · student · css · colleg

The stories

lsa: game · play · don · onlin eigen: down · die · kill · end

Redditor buys used CPU, turns out it was banned on Valorant and they are SoL

3 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 64.2 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timestori · need · launch · idea less than usual (-4.8σ)

Precedents2016-07-11 Police: Armed robbers used Pokemon Go app to target victims – WTOP (0.96)
2013-01-03 Sony to use RFID to prevent used game sales (0.96)
2018-03-04 Loaderz, a modern, asset-loader ofr your HTML5 games using promises, easy-to-use (0.95)
2018-03-11 Loaderz, a modern, asset-loader ofr your HTML5 games using promises, easy-to-use (0.95)
2018-03-14 Loaderz, a modern, asset-loader ofr your HTML5 games using promises, easy-to-use (0.95)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayscovid · car · tesla · phone
Different this timetesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-2.6σ) · manag · engin · softwar · develop less than usual (-1.7σ) · book · read · write · list less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2015-02-06 Show HN: I built a hardware anti-cheat and the gaming community lost their minds (0.77)
2020-09-23 Blizzard Destroyed My Wow Account (0.71)
2016-06-06 TeamViewer: So sorry we blamed you after your PC was hacked (0.69)
2012-07-14 Nvidia Kills Online Store In Response to Hacker Claims (0.69)
2020-11-25 Mother threw away my Ryzen APU (0.69)

lsa: project · manag · side · mobil eigen: space · nasa · earth · moon

Our Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 60.2 · novelty 0.46

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedesign · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+4.2σ) · learn · machin · deep · lesson more than usual (+3.4σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+3.0σ)

Precedents2022-05-25 Imagen (0.74)
2022-05-27 Imagen (0.74)
2022-05-31 Imagen (0.74)
2022-06-11 Imagen: Text-to-Image Diffusion Models (0.74)
2022-08-03 Imagen: An AI system that creates photorealistic images from input text (0.74)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timename · network · founder · team more than usual (+2.4σ) · learn · machin · model · deep less than usual (-2.3σ) · manag · engin · softwar · develop more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2013-04-22 Orbital's Antares rocket makes test flight (0.82)
2019-02-27 SpaceX gets Nasa’s approval to test launch Crew Dragon (0.81)
2016-04-09 SpaceX just landed a rocket on a drone ship for the first time (0.80)
2021-11-19 SpaceX will ‘hopefully’ launch first orbital Starship flight in January (0.80)
2026-09-28 SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today (0.80)

lsa: amazon · site · servic · problem eigen: amazon · product · book · servic

Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 53.2 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysamazon · mobil · don · life
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2024-05-28 Amazon's Struggle to Crack Nvidia's AI Chip Dominance (0.99)
2017-07-14 Amazon warehouse firm GLP bought for $11.7bn (0.99)
2019-12-05 Amazon Targets Xeon and Epyc with New Graviton2 Chips (0.99)
2019-07-11 Amazon invests $700M to retrain a third of its U.S. workforce by 2025 (0.99)
2021-06-09 Toronto’s losing bid for Amazon’s ‘HQ2’ headquarters still delivered benefit (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysmarket · compani · busi · price
Different this timeperform · faster · speed · fast more than usual (+2.0σ) · search · find · citi · look less than usual (-2.0σ) · bitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2026-08-26 Amazon to Buy 2M Nvidia Chips for Data Center Build-Out (0.82)
2026-03-22 Nvidia to sell 1M chips to Amazon by end of 2027 in cloud deal (0.79)
2018-08-24 AMD dethrones Amazon in investor money flows (0.75)
2021-07-24 EVGA to Replace All Those Expensive GPUs Bricked by Amazon's MMO (0.75)
2024-09-16 Intel foundry business to make custom chip for Amazon, chipmaker's shares jump (0.74)

lsa: appl · store · mac · problem eigen: appl · iphon · app · mac

Apple is tightening macOS 'Full Disk Access' due to new risks from AI agents

3 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 65.4 · novelty 0.38

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2026-05-01 Apple accidentally left Claude.md files in today's Apple Support app update (0.94)
2021-01-14 macOS 11.2 Beta2 Removes Feature Letting Apple Apps Bypass Third-Party Firewalls (0.93)
2014-02-24 Ask HN: How can Apple safely upgrade a OS when the update app itself is broken? (0.93)
2012-03-07 Apple Boosts Over-the-Air App Store Download Limits to 50 MB (0.93)
2018-05-30 Apple has been blocking Telegram from updating its iOS app since mid-April (0.93)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.3σ) · interview · talk · phone · mobil less than usual (-2.1σ) · name · network · founder · team less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2026-09-21 macOS 27: Workaround to avoid downloading AI models and save storage (0.77)
2026-08-04 macOS security bug went unreported due to Apple being deluged by AI slop reports (0.75)
2020-11-12 Macs are freezing because of Apple Gatekeeper service (0.74)
2010-08-12 Apple issues fixes for 'drive-by' attacks (0.74)
2017-11-30 This Security Flaw Was So Dire, Apple Is Automatically Updating Macs (0.73)

lsa: life · better · machin · human eigen: internet · network · softwar · agent

Is Claude Conscious?

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 4 · T² 50.0 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timecode · review · write · line more than usual (+8.7σ)

Precedents2026-09-25 Claude Pop – I'm Upping My P(Doom) (0.98)
2026-05-07 When Dawkins met Claude. Could this AI be conscious? (0.98)
2026-05-21 When Dawkins met Claude. Could this AI be conscious? (0.98)
2026-02-20 A.I. Did What Super-Specialist Doctors Could Not – Claude Opus 4.6 (0.98)
2026-01-25 Having Claude Untangle Me (0.98)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemap · uber · travel · api less than usual (-2.2σ) · email · interview · hire · scientist more than usual (+1.9σ) · brain · human · research · studi more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2010-03-27 Animal Lovers: Zoophiles Make Scientists Rethink Human Sexuality (0.75)
2019-08-24 Researchers speak about life in troubled ancient-DNA lab (0.75)
2021-06-13 Some animal rights activists (and philosophers), say the darndest things (0.74)
2019-10-28 Controversial new study pinpoints where all modern humans arose (0.74)
2019-03-22 Did judgmental gods help societies grow? (0.73)

lsa: social · network · media · neural eigen: stori · histori · record · robot

How Singapore's government-run dating service works

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 54.4 · novelty 0.56

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timework · remot · generat · home more than usual (+3.0σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+2.6σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+2.6σ)

Precedents2018-02-22 Men's shed (0.80)
2023-11-06 Men's Shed (0.80)
2023-06-15 Have you been to the library lately? (0.76)
2018-03-15 Mail art (0.76)
2017-07-25 Ask HN: Active, social online chat communities (0.75)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysinternet · network · softwar · agent
Different this timework · job · hire · worker more than usual (+2.4σ) · databas · develop · nasa · musk less than usual (-1.9σ) · imag · visual · css · look less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2018-12-22 Five Years That Changed Dating (0.61)
2011-01-19 How often do you get to shape a company? (0.58)
2020-01-25 Anybody knows when did the YC S20 start? (0.58)
2015-03-12 NTP's Fate Hinges on 'Father Time' (0.57)
2019-03-18 The Fertility Doctor’s Secret (0.57)

lsa: appl · store · mac · problem eigen: appl · iphon · app · mac

Apple Pass Designer

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 47.9 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysiphon · human · programm · hack
Different this timedesign · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+14.4σ)

Precedents2026-09-30 Apple Pass Designer (1.00)
2013-06-13 Designed By Apple - Intention [video] (1.00)
2009-08-09 What's In a Design, Apple? (1.00)
2012-12-16 How To Design Like Apple (1.00)
2013-06-10 Designed By Apple Video (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysapp · android · mobil · iphon
Different this timedesign · develop · build · css more than usual (+2.6σ) · map · uber · travel · api more than usual (+1.8σ) · market · social · invest · media less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2026-09-30 Apple Pass Designer (1.00)
2012-09-15 Macheist 4 is now open (0.79)
2013-04-21 MacHeist just added Bitcoin for payments… with a twist (0.79)
2014-04-08 MacHeist Apple Design Award Bundle (0.79)
2019-03-25 Apple Card Simple Design (0.78)

lsa: chang · need · problem · market eigen: use · work · need · want

Zig v0.17.0

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 47.8 · novelty 0.62

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysdon · want · hack · write
Different this timeguid · thing · scienc · mobil less than usual (-4.7σ) · releas · version · beta · featur more than usual (+4.3σ) · game · play · don · onlin more than usual (+3.0σ)

Precedents2026-04-14 Zig 0.16.0 Release Notes (0.91)
2019-04-08 Zig 0.4.0 Released (0.86)
2018-08-24 Go 1.11 released (0.86)
2020-08-06 Cproc: A C11 compiler using QBE as a back end (0.86)
2021-08-20 Cproc C Compiler (0.86)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team · work · job · hire · worker · search · find · citi · look
Different this timemap · uber · travel · api less than usual (-2.5σ) · engin · power · rubi · email less than usual (-1.8σ) · javascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2025-08-20 Zig 0.15.1 (1.00)
2024-06-07 Zig 0.13.0 Release Notes (1.00)
2024-04-20 Zig 0.12.0 Release Notes (1.00)
2025-03-05 Zig 0.14.0 Release Notes (1.00)
2026-04-14 Zig 0.16.0 Release Notes (1.00)

lsa: amazon · site · servic · problem eigen: amazon · product · book · servic

Shut up and take our money: Amazon plows $1B into quashing datacenter dissent

2 articles · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 51.2 · novelty 0.51

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysamazon · mobil · don · life
Different this timedata · scienc · big · center more than usual (+4.2σ)

Precedents2022-11-28 Protect Sensitive Data with Amazon CloudWatch Logs (0.95)
2012-11-14 Super Cheap Backups Archiving Amazon S3 Data to Amazon Glacier (0.95)
2022-08-08 Amazon acquires Roomba: iRobot CEO told us they will never sell your data (0.94)
2022-08-09 Amazon acquires Roomba: iRobot CEO told us they will never sell your data (0.94)
2023-11-28 Accelerate Data Lake Queries with Amazon Athena and Amazon S3 Express One Zone (0.94)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysmarket · compani · busi · price
Different this timepython · rubi · use · django less than usual (-1.9σ) · name · network · founder · team less than usual (-1.8σ) · search · find · citi · look less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2024-08-14 Amazon's $650M Data Center Faces Energy Battle (0.81)
2024-08-17 Amazon's $650M Data Center Faces Energy Battle (0.81)
2017-07-27 Amazon would be losing a lot of money if not for AWS (0.80)
2024-07-01 Amazon's $100B Investment in AI and Data Centers (0.79)
2013-03-06 VMware will hate this: Amazon slashes cloud prices up to 28 percent (0.79)

lsa: secur · want · tool · machin eigen: program · algorithm · fast · file

Greg Kroah-Hartman – Security in the LLM Age [video]

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 46.9 · novelty 0.62

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2023-10-10 Fresh curl tomorrow will patch 'worst' security flaw in ages (0.99)
2021-02-22 Securing Vessels at Sea: Frontline Insights on Maritime Cybersecurity (0.99)
2012-05-29 Assad's opposition will secure chemical weapons (0.99)
2010-01-14 Schneier on Security: Body Cavity Scanners (0.99)
2023-12-07 Lecture 16: Secrecy and Security in the Nuclear Age (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timebrain · music · scienc · model less than usual (-3.6σ) · interview · talk · phone · mobil more than usual (+1.9σ) · python · rubi · use · django less than usual (-1.8σ)

Precedents2026-02-21 LLMs became dangerously good for cybersecurity (0.62)
2010-07-26 A profile of the lawyer who handles 20% of Florida's foreclosures (0.60)
2013-05-16 Matthew Keys CFAA Legal Defense Fund (0.59)
2025-11-04 CyberSlop – meet the new threat actor, MIT and Safe Security (0.59)
2025-11-06 CyberSlop – meet the new threat actor, MIT and Safe Security (0.59)

lsa: window · manag · updat · phone eigen: microsoft · window · cloud · softwar

DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 56.3 · novelty 0.50

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebook · read · write · review more than usual (+3.8σ) · websit · site · down · know less than usual (-2.0σ) · api · down · run · servic more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2026-09-29 DeepSeek Harness Desktop App Ready in Preview (1.00)
2017-09-09 Xtermcontrol: change colors, title, font and geometry of a running xterm (0.83)
2011-09-30 So Pythonn standard library can read Windows Installer files (0.80)
2018-08-12 History of editors for Lisp (0.80)
2019-03-22 Pretty PuTTY – Better PuTTY Settings (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timespace · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+2.1σ) · python · world · github · languag more than usual (+1.8σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2026-09-29 DeepSeek Harness Desktop App Ready in Preview (1.00)
2024-06-26 How to Navigate the Command Line (0.73)
2010-11-21 Emacs keyboard navigation shortcuts for Microsoft Word using AutoHotKey (0.70)
2014-06-20 Xcode 5 navigation command keyboard shortcuts (0.70)
2021-08-13 Emacs keyboard navigation shortcuts for Microsoft Word using AutoHotKey (2010) (0.70)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: comput · tech · problem · space

ICC judge on what U.S. sanctions mean for her and global courts

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 56.2 · novelty 0.54

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeengin · problem · hack · search less than usual (-2.3σ) · build · tool · next · generat less than usual (-1.7σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2024-07-09 What the Supreme Court's Nix on the Chevron doctrine means for food regulation (0.95)
2025-11-07 Federal Judge Survey: Warns of Judicial Crisis, Faults SCOTUS Emergency Orders (0.95)
2018-05-13 10 Facts on Poland for the Consideration of the European Court of Justice (0.95)
2025-05-15 Grok Acting Out of Order (0.94)
2023-09-30 The Global Victims of FTX’s Collapse Won’t Get Their Day in Court (0.94)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timejavascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-2.6σ) · learn · machin · model · deep less than usual (-2.0σ) · space · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2026-04-28 Qatar and the ICC Prosecutor (0.78)
2022-02-13 Can the US Accuse any of Violating the ‘Rules Based International Order’? (0.77)
2026-04-27 Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of geofence warrants (0.77)
2013-07-10 Justify rulings of the FISA court (0.76)
2019-11-18 The Supreme Court May Criminalize Immigrant Advocacy (0.74)

lsa: api · down · run · servic eigen: microsoft · window · cloud · softwar

From the creator of Redis; run LLM locally with ds4

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 42.1 · novelty 0.53

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslive · cloud · servic · life
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2025-09-30 Easiest way to run LLMs locally (0.99)
2025-11-23 Show HN: Run LLMs locally with WebGPU (0.99)
2025-11-30 Show HN: Run LLMs locally with WebGPU (0.99)
2023-12-03 Run Deepseek Coder LLM locally (0.99)
2023-08-04 Running Vercel Postgres Locally (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timestori · histori · record · robot less than usual (-2.0σ) · tesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-1.7σ) · softwar · tool · map · bad less than usual (-1.7σ)

Precedents2012-06-08 Running Redis on a CentOS Linux VM in Windows Azure (0.71)
2020-12-03 Syscall User Dispatch Destined for Linux 5.11 to Help Windows Games on Linux (0.70)
2014-04-06 XWayland in XOrg (0.70)
2011-04-19 PXE booting servers on the Brightbox Cloud (0.69)
2017-03-02 Citrix XenServer 7.1 (0.69)

lsa: work · remot · generat · home eigen: imag · visual · css · look

Show HN: Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvas

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 64.9 · novelty 0.48

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeprogram · function · problem · languag more than usual (+7.6σ) · free · onlin · power · market more than usual (+3.7σ) · languag · model · chang · program more than usual (+2.8σ)

Precedents2016-05-01 Ask HN: I am in recovery for depression. What sort of work can I do from home? (0.77)
2017-04-21 Ask HN: What would you be doing if you didn't have to work for a living? (0.76)
2015-05-19 Show HN: Work Clocker – Program to keep track of your time worked (0.76)
2025-09-01 Seeking benchmarking program, for math library functions (0.75)
2013-11-06 Whats your take on affiliate programs? (0.75)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timework · job · hire · worker more than usual (+2.6σ) · appl · iphon · app · mac less than usual (-2.4σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.1σ)

Precedents2024-01-29 Show HN: Animating the World of Van Gogh with Stable Diffusion and AnimateDiff [video] (0.69)
2025-08-24 Show HN: Start and Up – AI Music Album and Visualizer Produced by Claude Code (0.68)
2022-09-12 AI Seamless Texture Generator Built-In to Blender (0.68)
2022-09-18 AI Seamless Texture Generator Built-In to Blender (0.68)
2022-09-19 AI Seamless Texture Generator Built-In to Blender (0.68)

lsa: work · remot · generat · home eigen: use · work · need · want

One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 57.3 · novelty 0.52

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedata · scienc · big · center more than usual (+4.1σ) · releas · version · beta · featur more than usual (+3.2σ) · code · review · write · line more than usual (+3.0σ)

Precedents2026-09-21 Grok 4.7 (0.81)
2025-10-02 The G in GPU is for Graphics damnit (0.80)
2024-04-09 Show HN: Universal AI Drone Controller (0.79)
2024-04-08 Show HN: SkAI – High performance, AI-powered, universal Drone Controller (0.78)
2023-07-26 How to scale LLMs better with an alternative to transformers (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayswork · job · hire · worker
Different this timecomput · tech · problem · space less than usual (-2.1σ) · model · blog · rule · function more than usual (+2.1σ) · phone · life · iphon · mobil more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2025-12-18 Show HN: A better interface for base model (completion) LLMs (0.65)
2018-05-14 LZW and GIF explained (0.63)
2024-05-24 LZW and GIF explained (0.63)
2025-09-24 Tell HN: GLM-4.5-Flash is supposed to be free, but it is not (0.62)
2012-02-14 Ask HN: Am I using the WTFPL correctly? (0.61)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: comput · tech · problem · space

The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf]

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 48.3 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2016-11-03 Gotz von Berlichingen (1.00)
2018-12-14 IEEE Commemorates the GoPro Hero (1.00)
2023-05-07 Von Neumann's Elephant (1.00)
2024-04-13 Von Neumann's Elephant (1.00)
2017-06-26 Alexander von Humboldt (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesoftwar · tool · map · bad less than usual (-2.9σ) · amazon · product · book · servic less than usual (-2.3σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon less than usual (-2.3σ)

Precedents2010-06-13 The Legend of John von Neumann (0.99)
2021-11-16 The genius of John von Neumann (0.93)
2024-02-26 The genius of John von Neumann (0.93)
2015-06-26 John von Neumann (0.90)
2017-01-13 John von Neumann (0.90)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: list · api · top · librari

Shimano Bicycle Museum Review

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 72.2 · novelty 0.47

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timegame · play · don · onlin more than usual (+1.9σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+1.8σ) · world · real · site · write more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2023-07-22 What my musical instruments have taught me (0.77)
2020-07-29 The Beautiful Machine (0.77)
2022-03-31 The Beautiful Machine (0.77)
2022-10-28 The Beautiful Machine (2020) (0.77)
2015-09-21 How to Rebuild an Attention Span (2013) (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timejavascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-3.1σ) · email · interview · hire · scientist less than usual (-2.5σ) · file · price · down · fund less than usual (-2.3σ)

Precedents2022-10-14 Ask HN: Do you know HN-like sites outside IT? (0.68)
2015-04-03 The adaptermuseum – all about adapters (0.66)
2019-06-06 Tokyo mechanical keyboard meetup photos (0.66)
2025-07-21 Germany's Fairytale Castles Added to UNESCO's World Heritage List (0.65)
2022-03-04 Japan’s Cherry Blossom Viewing Parties (0.65)

lsa: app · store · mobil · creat eigen: appl · iphon · app · mac

Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 65.1 · novelty 0.44

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timedesign · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+4.5σ) · life · better · machin · human less than usual (-4.3σ) · data · scienc · big · center more than usual (+3.3σ)

Precedents2020-11-15 Norwegian Covid-19 contact tracing app banned by the Data Protection Authority (0.80)
2026-02-03 Show HN: Nomad Tracker – a local-first iOS app to track visas and tax residency (0.80)
2024-01-26 Getting started as an alternative app marketplace in the European Union (0.80)
2024-02-02 Getting started as an alternative app marketplace in the European Union (0.80)
2024-03-09 Getting started as an alternative app marketplace in the European Union (0.80)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysapp · android · mobil · iphon
Different this timechrome · robot · linux · browser less than usual (-2.8σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+2.4σ) · react · github · api · chang more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2014-06-02 iCloud for Developers (0.79)
2025-03-11 UK petition to keep Apple data encrypted (0.78)
2015-06-08 CloudKit JS (0.76)
2013-03-28 Frustrated with iCloud, Apple’s developer community speaks up (0.72)
2026-04-10 You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings (0.71)

lsa: game · play · don · onlin eigen: down · die · kill · end

With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI until now

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 62.0 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timebest · mobil · practic · top more than usual (+2.8σ) · javascript · don · css · framework less than usual (-2.5σ) · comput · scienc · quantum · cloud more than usual (+2.5σ)

Precedents2020-07-19 The Math Behind Spot-It (0.84)
2021-10-14 The Math Behind “Spot It” (0.84)
2023-09-07 The Mind-Bending Math Behind Spot It (2018) (0.84)
2017-03-11 The Case for HAL's Sanity (0.84)
2019-07-04 Does gravity happen, because the space is lazy? (0.82)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysstori · histori · record · robot · covid · car · tesla · phone
Different this timetesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-4.6σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-3.1σ) · learn · machin · model · deep more than usual (+2.6σ)

Precedents2016-03-29 Why AlphaGo Is Such a Big Deal (0.86)
2018-04-23 Chess AI LeelaChessZero Defeated in a Bullet Game by Andrew Tang (0.74)
2024-03-28 Advances in semiconductors are feeding the AI boom (0.72)
2023-07-04 A human just defeated an AI in Go. Here's why that matters (0.72)
2020-02-10 24 Years Ago, IBM Supercomputer Deep Blue Defeated Garry Kasparov in Chess (0.70)

lsa: project · manag · side · mobil eigen: design · develop · build · css

Muse Gadgets

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 63.7 · novelty 0.47

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timepower · tool · start · chrome less than usual (-5.0σ) · open · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+1.9σ) · code · review · write · line more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2024-07-26 Show HN: Makerpage – Create your maker portfolio (0.79)
2011-10-03 MeeGo hackers start a new open project: Mer (0.79)
2010-04-28 HN: Hacker News Reader for iPad (Now Open Source, Do Contribute) (0.79)
2026-04-28 Ask HN: Can some C++ Hackers help me refine Open Source SlothDB (0.75)
2025-06-29 Pwntool – Discontinued Hacker Toolkit Looking for Devs (0.75)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+3.2σ) · manag · engin · softwar · develop less than usual (-2.5σ) · brain · human · research · studi more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2013-03-28 Why You Should Design Your Own App (Even If You Don’t Have Design Skills) (0.57)
2011-05-04 Some start-up ideas just shouldn't.... A nose mounted stylus? (0.56)
2013-09-24 Confusing UI in iOS7 (0.56)
2018-11-18 Show HN: Don't code your UI, draw it (0.55)
2014-10-20 Sketchy (0.55)

lsa: social · network · media · neural eigen: market · social · invest · media

On social reality in China

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 72.7 · novelty 0.37

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timehack · power · tool · onlin less than usual (-2.6σ) · iphon · human · programm · hack less than usual (-2.4σ) · amazon · site · servic · problem less than usual (-2.3σ)

Precedents2018-05-31 Frostpunk is fueling debate on socialism in China (1.00)
2021-03-06 Social commerce has taken over China. Can it do the same overseas? (1.00)
2018-05-14 On Social Sadism (China Mieville) (0.99)
2015-12-17 China 'social credit': Beijing sets up huge system (0.99)
2015-12-23 China 'social credit': Beijing sets up huge system (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timejavascript · api · rust · life less than usual (-3.2σ) · work · job · hire · worker more than usual (+2.8σ) · python · world · github · languag less than usual (-2.0σ)

Precedents2012-10-17 Fear and Loneliness in China (0.74)
2026-07-13 China is dealing with its own manosphere (0.73)
2018-11-25 How China’s Rulers Control Society: Opportunity, Nationalism, Fear (0.71)
2022-12-24 China’s Future Success Depends on Capitalism (0.70)
2018-11-27 Finding Love in China’s Marriage Markets (0.70)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: space · nasa · earth · moon

A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 64.4 · novelty 0.38

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timesystem · network · thing · oper more than usual (+1.5σ)

Precedents2025-09-29 Two Neptune-sized exoplanets discovered around a young sun-like star (0.98)
2021-02-14 Astronomers discover trio of planets orbiting teenage sun in river of stars (0.98)
2016-12-18 Astronomers spot 'planet-eating' star similar to our sun (0.98)
2016-10-11 Stars with three planet-forming discs of gas (0.98)
2025-04-17 NASA Webb's Autopsy of Planet Swallowed by Star Yields Surprise (0.97)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timebrain · softwar · comput · drone more than usual (+2.0σ) · chrome · robot · linux · browser less than usual (-2.0σ) · work · job · hire · worker less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2011-12-08 Solar system asteroid discoveries 1980-2011 visualised (0.86)
2026-01-19 Nebra Sky Disc: the oldest depiction of astronomical phenomena (0.85)
2021-10-27 Misca Visual Introduction to the Dwarf Planets in Our Solar System (0.85)
2019-01-10 Fifteen years imaging the Red Planet (0.85)
2015-09-02 Images from 25 years of the Hubble Telescope (0.85)

lsa: live · cloud · servic · life eigen: googl · android · search · app

Big Tech ruined the cloud, so we're renaming ours

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 53.0 · novelty 0.44

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeopen · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+6.1σ) · project · manag · side · mobil more than usual (+5.2σ) · work · remot · generat · home more than usual (+5.1σ)

Precedents2017-02-06 Sandstorm is returning to its community roots (0.82)
2025-06-03 Show HN: Offloading GPU Workloads from Kubernetes to RunPod via Virtual Kubelet (0.78)
2023-07-21 KraftCloud: The Only Cloud Platform Cold-Starting in Under 20ms (0.78)
2024-05-22 Show HN: KraftCloud – The "Never Pay for Idle" Cloud Platform (0.78)
2023-06-23 We Have Left the Cloud (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesearch · react · css · firefox less than usual (-2.5σ) · databas · develop · nasa · musk less than usual (-2.5σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2019-10-01 Big ISPs aren’t happy about Google’s plans for encrypted DNS (0.70)
2013-10-15 Google sees clouds as threats for its business (0.68)
2024-01-11 Removing data transfer fees when moving off Google Cloud (0.68)
2021-04-22 Why I distrust Google Cloud more than than AWS or Azure (0.66)
2020-04-13 Will AWS Lose Its Monopoly to Azure and Google Cloud? (0.65)

lsa: valley · silicon · end · generat eigen: use · work · need · want

The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4)

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 50.9 · novelty 0.35

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeguid · thing · scienc · mobil less than usual (-7.9σ) · appl · store · mac · problem more than usual (+5.6σ) · don · want · hack · write more than usual (+5.0σ)

Precedents2024-08-29 New 2GB Raspberry Pi 5 has 33% smaller die, 30% idle power savings (0.71)
2025-09-16 Linux for Nintendo 64 (1997) (0.68)
2024-08-09 RP2350 Launch Blog (0.67)
2024-08-17 RP2350 Launch Blog (0.67)
2025-03-16 Rust on the RP2350 (2024) (0.67)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayswork · job · hire · worker
Different this timeapi · iphon · javascript · fund less than usual (-3.8σ) · market · compani · busi · price less than usual (-2.2σ) · down · die · kill · end more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2022-03-21 Ask HN: A primer on how computers boot (0.83)
2024-12-01 Ask HN: Favorite Linux distro for an Intel based Mac? (0.82)
2011-11-29 Ask HN: Best Linux distro for an old Laptop (0.80)
2021-01-24 Ask HN: What are good resources to learn how a computer boots? (0.80)
2007-10-07 Ask YC: Any good online resources on the Linux kernel? (0.79)

lsa: busi · model · make · manag eigen: microsoft · window · cloud · softwar

Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 47.4 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timecode · review · write · line more than usual (+5.4σ) · engin · problem · hack · search more than usual (+3.8σ) · product · manag · compani · api more than usual (+3.7σ)

Precedents2026-08-24 The Harness Is the Company (1.00)
2016-12-18 The Longflow Manifesto (0.80)
2022-08-08 Ask HN: How much software is too much for one team? (0.79)
2021-08-12 What Is Value? (0.77)
2022-10-20 Ask HN: Would this work for software teams? (0.75)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timelearn · machin · model · deep more than usual (+2.1σ) · music · microsoft · map · api less than usual (-2.1σ) · design · develop · build · css more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2026-08-24 The Harness Is the Company (1.00)
2025-10-11 Ask HN: Can AI Coding redefine how enterprises approach digital transformation? (0.71)
2026-04-14 Show HN: Kontext CLI – Credential broker for AI coding agents in Go (0.69)
2019-06-03 SaaS vs. Open Core: Which Business Model Is Best? (0.69)
2019-06-06 SaaS vs. Open Core: Which Business Model Is Best? (0.69)

lsa: live · cloud · servic · life eigen: know · websit · thing · look

Supabase is acquiring Turso

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 60.3 · novelty 0.41

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeopen · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+6.5σ) · build · tool · next · generat more than usual (+5.4σ) · develop · look · tool · hack more than usual (+5.0σ)

Precedents2021-12-22 The True Cost of Kubernetes: People, Time and Productivity (0.81)
2021-12-30 The True Cost of Kubernetes: People, Time and Productivity (0.81)
2018-01-30 Red Hat to Acquire CoreOS (0.80)
2019-06-12 Apollo raises $22M to simplify app development (0.80)
2019-03-05 DigitalOcean Marketplace (0.80)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-3.2σ) · chrome · robot · linux · browser less than usual (-2.3σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon more than usual (+2.1σ)

Precedents2025-06-05 What Is an AI Agent, Really (0.71)
2025-06-27 Imagine developers had their own AI DBA knows their DB like a pro (0.71)
2025-01-11 What Is an AI Agent? (0.70)
2025-04-28 What Is an AI Agent? (0.70)
2024-12-18 What Is an AI Agent (0.70)

lsa: system · network · thing · oper eigen: phone · life · iphon · mobil

Don't be fooled–LLMs don't reason

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.8 · novelty 0.48

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timegame · play · don · onlin more than usual (+5.9σ) · generat · hack · site · life less than usual (-5.4σ) · languag · model · chang · program more than usual (+3.7σ)

Precedents2022-07-26 Roboticists discover alternative physics (0.74)
2022-07-29 Roboticists discover alternative physics (0.74)
2022-07-31 Roboticists discover alternative physics (0.74)
2024-02-28 'Mathematically perfect' star system being investigated for potential alien tech (0.73)
2023-09-01 Space travel via tether between asteroids (0.72)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayscovid · car · tesla · phone
Different this timeuse · work · need · want more than usual (+2.2σ) · bitcoin · crypto · blockchain · money more than usual (+2.0σ) · softwar · develop · api · problem more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2015-08-02 Ask HN: Does disrupt mean unnerve established player, so player must buy you? (0.63)
2011-10-26 A little game to demonstrate timing attacks. (0.59)
2017-11-21 Simpson's Paradox and the Hot Hand in Basketball (1995) (0.58)
2017-11-25 Simpson's Paradox and the Hot Hand in Basketball (1995) (0.58)
2026-05-17 Simpson's Paradox and the Hot Hand in Basketball (1995) (0.58)

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: market · compani · busi · price

Venice’s failed war against Constantinople led to the first bond market

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 53.3 · novelty 0.52

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeworld · real · site · write more than usual (+3.9σ) · releas · version · beta · featur more than usual (+2.7σ) · social · network · media · neural more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2022-10-27 US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6% (0.86)
2017-06-17 “1M Syrian customers, do you think they will ever forget Western Union?” (0.85)
2022-03-18 How Putin’s Oligarchs Bought London (0.83)
2025-05-05 Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies ‘produced in foreign lands’ (0.83)
2012-05-05 Indian drug company slashes crucial medicine prices by 76% (0.83)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysapi · iphon · javascript · fund
Different this timebook · read · write · list more than usual (+3.2σ) · file · price · down · fund less than usual (-2.1σ) · list · api · top · librari less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2023-06-27 Sequoia Made a Fortune Investing in the U.S. and China. Then It Had to Pick One (0.70)
2020-05-25 The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism (0.69)
2016-03-18 How Maritime Insurance Helped Build Ancient Rome (0.69)
2017-07-04 Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren (1931) (0.69)
2021-02-23 A country used myth and mystique to tempt global investors (0.68)

lsa: android · mobil · phone · make eigen: down · die · kill · end

Nazi Germany had no hope of making an atomic bomb, uranium cubes reveal

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 87.4 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2023-02-01 Chemical residue reveals ancient Egyptians’ mummy-making mixtures (0.99)
2012-07-17 Rare beans grown by dirt-poor Indian farmers makes fracking possible in the US (0.99)
2023-06-02 US military has been observing ‘metallic orbs’ making extraordinary ‘maneuvers’ (0.99)
2017-03-16 The Protein That Makes Tardigrades AKA 'Water Bears' So Tough (0.99)
2017-03-18 The Protein That Makes Tardigrades AKA 'Water Bears' So Tough (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysstori · histori · record · robot · covid · car · tesla · phone
Different this timeimag · visual · css · look more than usual (+2.7σ) · map · uber · travel · api less than usual (-2.3σ) · test · review · quantum · studi more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2019-06-03 A tale of lost WW2 uranium cubes shows why Germany’s nuclear program failed (0.85)
2021-03-23 Tale of lost WW2 uranium cubes shows why Germany’s nuclear program failed (2019) (0.85)
2022-12-22 Tale of lost WW2 uranium cubes shows why Germany’s nuclear program failed (2019) (0.85)
2022-04-26 Germany's Nuclear Fumble (0.80)
2019-02-15 Ask HN: Nazi “atomic pile” criticality in WWII? (0.79)

lsa: compani · down · start · servic eigen: use · work · need · want

Barcodes are about to go extinct

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 54.9 · novelty 0.48

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timegame · play · don · onlin more than usual (+7.7σ) · code · review · write · line more than usual (+6.9σ) · design · founder · pattern · start more than usual (+2.7σ)

Precedents2026-01-04 Nike's Crisis and the Economics of Brand Decay (0.73)
2020-06-14 Nintendo's washable playing cards from 1953 (0.72)
2022-11-15 Activision Blizzard Is Trying to Stop a Union Vote at Its Albany Office (0.72)
2023-01-05 Sim Wong Hoo has died (0.70)
2017-01-18 The Three Machines (0.70)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayswork · job · hire · worker · don · problem · think · wrong
Different this timebrain · human · research · studi less than usual (-3.6σ) · search · find · citi · look more than usual (+2.2σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon less than usual (-2.0σ)

Precedents2022-05-10 QR Code scans are a missed opportunity for most in 2022 (0.70)
2022-08-25 Type of Barcodes and Their Usage (0.70)
2012-03-19 Enough with the QR Codes (0.68)
2013-11-08 Wounded QR Codes (0.63)
2022-08-22 Can Types Replace Validation? (0.63)

lsa: build · tool · next · generat eigen: engin · search · api · record

Show HN: Audionaut – an open-source cross-platform multitrack audio editor

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 65.5 · novelty 0.49

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timepython · guid · phone · scienc more than usual (+8.7σ) · appl · store · mac · problem more than usual (+5.4σ) · open · sourc · platform · applic more than usual (+4.4σ)

Precedents2025-10-28 Show HN: Production-ready Zig template for Flipper Zero apps (0.82)
2025-11-08 Zig Template for Flipper Zero (0.82)
2026-06-01 Flipper Zero Zig Template (0.82)
2020-04-06 VHDL support for open-source FPGA toolchain YoSys (0.79)
2026-02-04 Show HN: Static psql – Pre-built PostgreSQL client binaries (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timephone · life · iphon · mobil less than usual (-3.3σ) · rust · intel · price · histori less than usual (-2.5σ) · school · student · css · colleg less than usual (-2.3σ)

Precedents2026-01-04 Show HN: Auxide- a Real-Time Audio Graph Library for Rust (0.53)
2025-12-18 Show HN: Luxury Yacht, a Kubernetes management app (0.53)
2025-12-23 Show HN: Luxury Yacht, a Kubernetes management app (0.53)
2026-01-14 Luxury Yacht is a desktop app for managing Kubernetes clusters (0.53)
2024-02-20 Steam Audio SDK and all included plugins now available under Apache-2.0 license (0.49)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: email · problem · user · write

AI Makes Me Sad

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 58.7 · novelty 0.29

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · api · down · run · servic
Different this timestartup · idea · founder · school more than usual (+6.8σ) · twitter · musk · elon · tweet more than usual (+6.0σ) · languag · model · chang · program more than usual (+3.5σ)

Precedents2023-12-07 Can a startup do well with mediocre early employees? (0.79)
2015-03-31 Lessons from a surprisingly successful blog (2014) (0.78)
2010-12-15 Why You Need To Work For A Big Company (0.77)
2013-07-16 Why You Need To Work For A Big Company (0.77)
2011-12-01 How to Make an Impact During the First Month of Your Startup Job (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timedown · die · kill · end more than usual (+2.4σ) · don · problem · think · wrong more than usual (+2.2σ) · work · job · hire · worker more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2021-02-21 Ask HN: How often do You write a comment/reply to this forum but not submit it? (0.85)
2010-06-06 Ask HN: What is the most prescient comment you've made or come across on HN? (0.81)
2025-02-05 Insomnia, Control (0.80)
2019-01-07 Ask HN: How do I get informed about late replies? (0.78)
2013-10-11 Ask HN: Anxious About Email? (0.78)

lsa: releas · version · beta · featur eigen: softwar · tool · map · bad

US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban

1 article · 1 source · episode day 2 · T² 79.4 · novelty 0.37

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2019-09-02 Helium balloon releases are being increasingly banned in U.S. (0.99)
2020-07-10 Criminal justice officials urge California to release prisoners (0.99)
2009-04-06 US refuses to release docs about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement it is negotiating (0.99)
2020-01-23 Protesters who demanded Huawei CFO's release revealed to be paid actors (0.99)
2022-12-30 Sam Bankman just cashed out $600k, in violation of his bail release terms (0.99)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemarket · compani · busi · price more than usual (+2.6σ) · app · android · mobil · iphon less than usual (-2.6σ) · softwar · develop · api · problem less than usual (-2.1σ)

Precedents2026-09-23 US preparing to ban exports of diesel fuel for 90 days (0.81)
2021-09-21 US and China must ban petrol and diesel cars by 2035 UK, Dutch governments warn (0.81)
2022-03-08 US to ban Russian oil imports over Ukraine invasion (0.78)
2025-12-17 Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela (0.77)
2026-03-05 China Tells Top Refiners to Suspend Diesel and Gasoline Exports (0.76)

lsa: android · mobil · phone · make eigen: googl · android · search · app

GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 46.8 · novelty 0.43

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeguid · thing · scienc · mobil less than usual (-2.3σ) · project · manag · side · mobil less than usual (-1.5σ)

Precedents2026-03-11 Boosting Android Performance: Introducing AutoFDO for the Kernel (0.99)
2014-12-21 Poor Performance of Hardware Branch Predictor for Android (0.98)
2014-03-01 Playing With Emscripten and ASM.js (0.98)
2014-06-16 Asm.js performance closing in on GCC (Android and Desktop) (0.98)
2025-11-19 ADB Commands to Improve Performance on Android (0.97)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeapi · iphon · javascript · fund less than usual (-2.8σ) · know · websit · thing · look less than usual (-2.7σ) · test · review · quantum · studi more than usual (+2.2σ)

Precedents2023-10-11 GrapheneOS version 2023100900 (Android 14) released (0.75)
2019-09-26 GrapheneOS (GOS) 2019.09.25.00 released (Android 10) (0.73)
2026-06-16 GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17 (0.73)
2019-09-18 Google's Android Maintains a Stable Linux Kernel ABI (0.71)
2018-11-27 Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Benchmark Reveals Android Oreo, Qualcomm CPU (0.70)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: use · work · need · want

Why media fans want to escape algorithms with CDs, DVDs and vinyl

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 65.6 · novelty 0.45

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timefree · onlin · power · market more than usual (+2.1σ)

Precedents2026-04-25 Show HN: Playing music over movies causes them to sync (0.80)
2026-02-09 Why is Singapore no longer "cool"? (0.80)
2020-01-05 Video Gaming Will Take Over (0.79)
2020-01-14 Video Gaming Will Take Over (0.79)
2013-05-27 Elsevier journals: has anything changed? (0.79)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayswork · job · hire · worker
Different this timerust · intel · price · histori less than usual (-3.5σ) · stori · histori · record · robot more than usual (+2.4σ) · tesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-2.1σ)

Precedents2016-05-04 Yes, All DRM (0.78)
2026-07-04 Does average person understand that all disc media dies too? (0.69)
2021-02-27 Ask HN: How do you store your TV/Movie collection? (0.69)
2022-10-01 DVD drives turned into microscopes (0.68)
2019-01-04 What Data Compression Does to Music (2012) (0.67)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: use · work · need · want

<input type="password" maxlength="20"> prevents me from logging into Vanguard

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 67.7 · novelty 0.48

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timeweb · browser · applic · framework more than usual (+2.4σ) · life · better · machin · human less than usual (-1.8σ) · app · store · mobil · creat more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2024-06-18 Show HN: HNhance, a Userscript for HN (0.81)
2022-12-22 Password Requirements: Myths and Madness (0.81)
2022-11-30 Phishing Pitfalls in WrbAuthn (0.81)
2022-12-01 Making unphishable 2FA phishable (0.81)
2013-10-24 Chrome autocomplete sending more info than it should (0.81)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team · don · problem · think · wrong
Different this timeschool · student · colleg · databas more than usual (+2.8σ) · down · die · kill · end more than usual (+2.4σ) · engin · search · api · record more than usual (+2.4σ)

Precedents2014-04-10 Ask HN: Why the bad password policies? (0.71)
2011-07-09 Paypal does not like long passwords (0.70)
2021-01-25 Ask HN: Is being able to bypass 2FA on PayPal a security vulenrability? (0.69)
2011-06-28 Ask HN: Why don't sites allow longer passwords? (0.68)
2012-07-18 Ask HN: Is this bad security? "Enter the second and fifth password characters" (0.68)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: don · problem · think · wrong

The Four Horsemen of Agentic Coding

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.1 · novelty 0.39

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayschang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timecode · review · write · line more than usual (+3.9σ) · engin · problem · hack · search more than usual (+3.5σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+2.0σ)

Precedents2025-10-27 The new calculus of AI-based coding (0.89)
2025-07-27 Claude Code is a slot machine (0.88)
2020-04-23 I’ve made a conscious effort to stop apologizing for bugs in my code (0.88)
2025-10-25 Mistakes I see engineers making in their code reviews (0.87)
2026-06-23 The Coming Loop (0.87)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemarket · social · invest · media less than usual (-2.1σ) · internet · network · softwar · agent more than usual (+1.9σ) · design · develop · build · css more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2025-12-26 Ask HN: Useful (Non-Coding) Agents? (0.77)
2026-09-28 Coding is not solved (0.75)
2026-05-29 We should be more tired than the model (0.74)
2026-02-20 I hate AI side projects (0.74)
2023-03-13 Ask HN: What has AI ruined for you? (0.74)

lsa: languag · model · chang · program eigen: build · project · rust · creat

Show HN: Made an open-source Lego AI generator

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 52.6 · novelty 0.41

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwaysprogram · function · problem · languag
Different this timeweb · browser · applic · framework more than usual (+3.8σ) · manag · don · websit · technolog less than usual (-3.4σ) · app · store · mobil · creat more than usual (+2.9σ)

Precedents2025-03-11 Show HN: Advanced Code Search with Tree-sitter AST and Qdrant Vector DB (0.78)
2021-02-10 Launch HN: Wasp (YC W21) – DSL for building full-stack web apps (0.78)
2021-05-26 Neovim 0.5 is overpowering (0.77)
2025-10-02 Show HN: Gitvizz – visualize your codebase as interactive dependency graphs (0.77)
2025-11-28 Show HN: Local-first RAG for PDF user manuals, datasheets (0.77)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timeschool · student · css · colleg less than usual (-3.0σ) · tesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-2.6σ) · use · work · need · want more than usual (+2.4σ)

Precedents2025-07-15 Show HN: Sapient – AI Agent for Unreal Engine: Code, Blueprints, Game AI (0.78)
2025-11-03 Ask HN: What genuinely useful thing have you built with generative AI? (0.78)
2025-04-21 Robots making Lego kits without prior training? (0.77)
2026-01-09 Show HN: Distributing AI agent skills via NPM (0.75)
2025-10-12 Show HN: Play with our Agentic Agentic builder (0.75)

lsa: don · want · hack · write eigen: stori · histori · record · robot

ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos into a Palantir Database

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 49.0 · novelty 0.42

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as alwayslife · find · thing · model · chang · need · problem · market · api · down · run · servic
Different this timewebsit · site · down · know less than usual (-2.5σ) · window · manag · updat · phone more than usual (+2.0σ) · compani · down · start · servic more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2026-07-26 US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search (0.85)
2017-03-21 Carlsbad, CA to photograph every car entering city (0.82)
2025-07-07 ICE Using Border Facial Recognition Tech to ID Protesters and Activists in US (0.82)
2022-03-13 Finnish govt agency warns of unusual aircraft GPS interference (0.81)
2023-03-06 Charter boat captains don't have to share location with government, court rules (0.81)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timechrome · robot · linux · browser less than usual (-2.9σ) · learn · machin · model · deep less than usual (-2.0σ) · best · good · top · better less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2017-09-19 Wikileaks releases documents it claims detail Russia mass surveillance apparatus (0.74)
2026-06-10 ICE denies having a protester database. A letter to Congress sheds more light (0.74)
2016-06-15 D.N.C.: Russian Hackers Penetrated Its Files, Including Dossier on Donald Trump (0.73)
2023-02-27 Lebanon news agency's photo archive stolen (0.73)
2019-02-01 Feds lack digital proof alleged NSA hoarder opened classified docs (0.72)

lsa: game · play · don · onlin eigen: use · work · need · want

GPT-6 Astra plays World of Warcraft for the first time with agent-wow

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 64.4 · novelty 0.48

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timeworld · real · site · write more than usual (+3.2σ) · test · life · machin · perform more than usual (+3.0σ) · life · find · thing · model more than usual (+2.5σ)

Precedents2026-07-21 Show HN: WorldBuild Bench repo: testing LLM world coherence with 3D games (0.87)
2015-09-04 Lost C64 Games: Daffy Duck – 1992 Hi-Tec (0.85)
2021-09-18 A collection of modern games for the TI-99/4A (0.84)
2021-08-31 A Classic RPG Made of Handcrafted Dioramas (0.84)
2024-07-05 Show HN: I made a game for learning the country flags of the world (0.84)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysname · network · founder · team · work · job · hire · worker
Different this timetesla · email · car · electr less than usual (-4.2σ) · softwar · tool · map · bad less than usual (-1.9σ) · appl · iphon · app · mac less than usual (-1.9σ)

Precedents2019-10-30 AlphaStar: Grandmaster Level in StarCraft II (0.74)
2021-09-23 Ask HN: What type of War Games do militaries play? (0.72)
2025-09-08 Ask HN: Browser Mmorpg (0.71)
2026-03-10 Show HN: 2D RPG base game client recreated in modern HTML5 game engine with AI (0.71)
2011-10-27 Starcraft 2 Automated Player (0.68)

The Residual

The stories the basis explains least — the highest share of energy outside every archetype.

lsa: work · remot · generat · home eigen: brain · human · research · studi

How Padel Works

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 32.3 · novelty 0.73

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2013-08-26 Working The Mailroom (1.00)
2021-11-17 Why so many people undercharge for their work (1.00)
2022-06-28 Why so many people undercharge for their work (2021) (1.00)
2023-02-08 Why so many people undercharge for their work (2021) (1.00)
2017-01-20 How Motorcades Work (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysphone · life · iphon · mobil · market · social · invest · media · brain · softwar · comput · drone
Different this timesearch · find · citi · look more than usual (+1.8σ) · amazon · product · book · servic more than usual (+1.8σ) · internet · network · softwar · agent less than usual (-1.6σ)

Precedents2025-02-27 How Pressure Cookers Work (0.68)
2021-10-22 Science of Slow Cooking (0.66)
2026-01-19 How Pen Caps Work (0.64)
2026-08-19 Cells do not just follow chemical orders; they also sense the forces around them (0.64)
2021-09-01 Oxygen administered into the digestive tract successfully transfers to the blood (0.63)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: python · world · github · languag

LLMario

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 32.4 · novelty 0.71

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timemanag · engin · softwar · develop more than usual (+1.7σ) · down · die · kill · end more than usual (+1.6σ) · name · network · founder · team more than usual (+1.6σ)

Precedents2014-10-04 NgMario (0.82)
2022-03-17 Kedro (0.77)
2020-12-08 DahliaOS (0.75)
2022-05-04 dahliaOS (0.75)
2022-12-14 dahliaOS (0.75)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: engin · search · api · record

Miren

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 44.3 · novelty 0.69

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timegithub · websit · help · climat less than usual (-2.4σ) · search · react · css · firefox less than usual (-1.8σ) · brain · human · research · studi more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2024-03-08 Vanna (0.72)
2016-08-31 Mir Mine (0.71)
2022-04-13 Mir Mine (0.71)
2022-08-11 Hathor (0.68)
2015-01-12 Ninjhax (0.68)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: chrome · robot · linux · browser

Show HN: ZapSpend

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 43.4 · novelty 0.67

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwaysmarket · social · invest · media
Different this timeapi · iphon · javascript · fund less than usual (-1.9σ) · learn · machin · model · deep less than usual (-1.9σ) · test · review · quantum · studi less than usual (-1.5σ)

Precedents2022-04-22 MousePen (0.73)
2021-03-17 Zoetrope (0.70)
2026-02-05 Aramid (0.66)
2018-06-16 Fulcro (0.65)
2023-02-10 Fried Spider (0.64)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: brain · softwar · comput · drone

ASD-STE100: What It Is and What It Has to Do with LLMs

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 35.7 · novelty 0.67

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2026-09-16 The LLMs Yearn for the Spines (1.00)
2026-09-19 The LLMs Yearn for the Spines (1.00)
2026-08-12 LSPs for LLMs (1.00)
2026-08-29 LSPs for LLMs (1.00)
2026-01-13 Three LLMs in a Trenchcoat (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timepython · rubi · use · django less than usual (-1.7σ) · search · react · css · firefox more than usual (+1.7σ) · javascript · api · rust · life more than usual (+1.5σ)

Precedents2026-08-20 Going Beyond ASD-STE100 (0.63)
2010-08-11 Venous Insufficiency in Multiple Sclerosis (0.62)
2011-02-22 Disputed "hang nail" treatment for multiple sclerosis (0.59)
2026-05-03 Evaluating ER-100 for Safety in People with Glaucoma or Optic Nerve Conditions (0.58)
2018-01-16 Baby's First X64 ASM Program: Advanced EMT Drug Calculations (0.58)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: manag · engin · softwar · develop

Praxis-1

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 33.6 · novelty 0.67

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2022-01-21 Praxis (1.00)
2025-11-04 What's New in Praxis 2 (1.00)
2016-02-11 Battlecode (1.00)
2021-05-03 Ferranti (1.00)
2025-09-22 Taskflow-Rs (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timespace · nasa · earth · moon more than usual (+1.8σ)

Precedents2022-01-21 Praxis (0.91)
2022-09-27 Snippet Praxis (0.78)
2026-03-23 Unity of Paradigms (0.71)
2022-11-17 Praxis Master Plan (0.71)
2024-06-14 The Phenomenological Statespace (0.69)

lsa: websit · site · down · know eigen: engin · search · api · record

Ducksh – SourceForge Page

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 41.8 · novelty 0.67

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timefacebook · privaci · zuckerberg · user more than usual (+1.9σ)

Precedents2022-09-12 Orphaned Pages (1.00)
2017-06-13 Show HN: Groundwork Pages (1.00)
2023-08-18 Torry's Delphi Pages (1.00)
2025-05-22 Torry's Delphi Pages (1.00)
2016-11-05 IMDB 404 pages (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as always—
Different this timesearch · react · css · firefox less than usual (-2.3σ) · phone · life · iphon · mobil less than usual (-1.6σ) · market · compani · busi · price less than usual (-1.5σ)

Precedents2024-07-08 How to Query Apache Iceberg with DuckDB (0.61)
2024-07-19 How to Query Apache Iceberg with DuckDB (0.61)
2026-05-18 Pith (0.60)
2025-10-28 Show HN: Log Bull – a simple log collection system for developers (Docker-based) (0.58)
2018-01-04 MurmurHash (0.58)

lsa: manag · don · websit · technolog eigen: market · social · invest · media

Thumos

1 article · 1 source · episode day 1 · T² 48.0 · novelty 0.66

v0 · term-space LSA

Same as always—
Different this timenothing beyond 1.5σ of this archetype's profile

Precedents2014-09-03 Venturesociacapitalist – berlinvc (1.00)
2020-08-25 Tư Kinh Doanh (1.00)
2010-06-01 DMO to SMO (1.00)
2010-11-06 JetMan (1.00)
2012-04-19 JETMAN (1.00)

v1 · embedding eigenbasis

Same as alwayschrome · robot · linux · browser
Different this timemicrosoft · window · cloud · softwar more than usual (+2.3σ) · github · websit · help · climat less than usual (-2.1σ) · list · api · top · librari more than usual (+1.7σ)

Precedents2014-05-04 Goliath (0.77)
2014-05-12 Goliath (0.77)
2020-10-11 Stargus (0.75)
2015-08-16 Demiurge (0.70)
2021-05-26 The Demiurge (0.70)