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AI product#11.8x usual30ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support ProblemsCompany#227AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic S-1Developer tool#31.9x usual23LinuxThe open-source operating system kernel behind most servers and Android. Why now: How to Switch to LinuxModel#422ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Show HN: Hob - Open-source, on device alternative to Claude Cowork and ChatGPTCompany#51.8x usual21MicrosoftThe company behind Windows, Azure, GitHub and Copilot. Why now: Microsoft offers mass buyouts for roughly a quarter of its workforceCompany#617NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Nvidia discusses $2k-per-GPU annual fee for softwareAI product#71.6x usual16CodexOpenAI's coding agent. Why now: Codex saved me $99 by getting my 17-year old scanner to run on MacOSCompany#816OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI: We are announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics about harmonic analysis…AI product#916Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: I built an open source sky camera that Claude Code can actually run.Model#10New15GPT-6.1A version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-6.1 TerraModel#11New15GPT-6.1 TerraA version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-6.1 TerraCompany#1214AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?Developer tool#1314FlockFlock Safety, maker of license-plate reading cameras used by police. Why now: In Leaked Audio, Flock CEO Tells Cops Backlash to the Company Isn't RealHardware#1413iPhone DuoApple's first foldable iPhone. Why now: iPhone Duo TeardownCompany#1512YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: I'm still drinking from the firehose and catching up on all things @ gnome .Developer tool#161.6x usual12RustA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCPDeveloper tool#171.8x usual12SpaceXElon Musk's rocket and Starlink satellite company. Why now: Meta and SpaceX to Raise Billions More to Fund A.I. AmbitionsHardware#1811MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Standfast: Know if your Mac's GitHub Actions runners will get workDeveloper tool#1911WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11Developer tool#2011MCPModel Context Protocol, an open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data. Why now: PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP
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1ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support ProblemsAI product1.8x usual30
2AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic S-1Company27
3LinuxThe open-source operating system kernel behind most servers and Android. Why now: How to Switch to LinuxDeveloper tool1.9x usual23
4ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Show HN: Hob - Open-source, on device alternative to Claude Cowork and ChatGPTModel22
5MicrosoftThe company behind Windows, Azure, GitHub and Copilot. Why now: Microsoft offers mass buyouts for roughly a quarter of its workforceCompany1.8x usual21
6NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Nvidia discusses $2k-per-GPU annual fee for softwareCompany17
7CodexOpenAI's coding agent. Why now: Codex saved me $99 by getting my 17-year old scanner to run on MacOSAI product1.6x usual16
8OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI: We are announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics about harmonic analysis…Company16
9Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: I built an open source sky camera that Claude Code can actually run.AI product16
10GPT-6.1A version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-6.1 TerraModelNew15
11GPT-6.1 TerraA version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-6.1 TerraModelNew15
12AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?Company14
13FlockFlock Safety, maker of license-plate reading cameras used by police. Why now: In Leaked Audio, Flock CEO Tells Cops Backlash to the Company Isn't RealDeveloper tool14
14iPhone DuoApple's first foldable iPhone. Why now: iPhone Duo TeardownHardware13
15YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: I'm still drinking from the firehose and catching up on all things @ gnome .Company12
16RustA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCPDeveloper tool1.6x usual12
17SpaceXElon Musk's rocket and Starlink satellite company. Why now: Meta and SpaceX to Raise Billions More to Fund A.I. AmbitionsDeveloper tool1.8x usual12
18MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Standfast: Know if your Mac's GitHub Actions runners will get workHardware11
19WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11Developer tool11
20MCPModel Context Protocol, an open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data. Why now: PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCPDeveloper tool11

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