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The startup ecosystem on Hacker News spans bootstrapped side projects, YC launches, Series A announcements, and hard-won lessons from founders who have been through it. This archive tracks the stories that matter to people building companies.

Funding rounds, pivot stories, growth tactics, and product-market-fit debates all surface here. Whether you are evaluating your next idea or following how experienced founders navigate uncertainty, these discussions offer signal beyond the press release.

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China's CO2 fell 1.6% for the first time, as clean power outpaced demand growth

carbonbrief.org · 6 points · 3 comments

Attimet (YC F24) Is Hiring Members of Technical Staff – Engineering and Research

ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments

Free lifetime pro access to a crunchbase alternative

startupwiki.tech · 3 points · 2 comments

GoodSaaS – Now with per-product pages (Recommended)

goodsaas.xyz · 3 points · 1 comments

I used AWS cognito for a startup. I wouldn't do it again

joshkaramuth.com · 189 points · 132 comments

Daycare Pseudoscience

worksinprogress.co · 18 points · 20 comments

Bhartrhari's Paradox

futilitycloset.com · 61 points · 79 comments

MicroSD card torture test reveal SanDisk as the outlier: 6 fails of the 7 tested

tomshardware.com · 7 points · 1 comments

GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring back end engineers

ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments

Storm Summoner, a MIDI controller for effects pedals

kabaragoya.com · 23 points · 8 comments

Police Are Spending Opioid Settlement Funds on Flock Cameras

motherjones.com · 34 points · 0 comments

A philosopher's guide to thinking for yourself in an age built to think for you

bigthink.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Bild AI (YC W25) is hiring product and AI engineers

bild.ai · 1 points · 0 comments

Sanitizing Kubernetes and Terraform Manifests Before Committing

capytoolkit.com · 3 points · 1 comments

Launch HN: Salem Robotics (YC S26) – Software for industrial inspection robots

31 points · 31 comments

Amazon now hides all customer reviews on products

58 points · 52 comments

Atlas – observability for startup operations via self-building agents

atlasjoins.ai · 2 points · 1 comments

Nvidia projects $673B in sales as AI demand widens

forgeeks.net · 98 points · 113 comments

Millnew AI – Explaining time-series models using local LLMs and Captum

robinhood-demo.streamlit.app · 5 points · 1 comments

Mark Zuckerberg Wanted AI to Replace Meta Workers- Plan Collapsed Within Months

ibtimes.com · 13 points · 5 comments

Fab Friends a crowdfunding site for Rwandan college students

joinfabfriends.org · 4 points · 0 comments

Re-fueling while cycling made all the difference

text.tchncs.de · 8 points · 0 comments

Product Development is being Rewritten

revyl.com · 23 points · 15 comments

Playdate maker Panic is refunding tariff fees to customers

gamedeveloper.com · 21 points · 6 comments

Why do tools like customer.io abandon self-serve after their Series A?

6 points · 8 comments

Actinide is first startup to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)

actinideinc.com · 126 points · 89 comments

Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band

techcrunch.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Yelp for AI Models/Products

thevibes.dev · 2 points · 1 comments

Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies

risklytics.ai · 24 points · 25 comments

Requests for Startups: Energy

2 points · 6 comments