HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work (github.com)

828 points by armanified 21 hours ago | 126 comments

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I won't download your app. The web version is a-ok (0xsid.com)

776 points by ssiddharth 7 hours ago | 457 comments

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Issue: Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks with Feb updates (github.com)

630 points by StanAngeloff 8 hours ago | 401 comments

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France pulls last gold held in US (mining.com)

542 points by teleforce 14 hours ago | 293 comments

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The cult of vibe coding is dogfooding run amok (bramcohen.com)

417 points by drob518 3 hours ago | 341 comments

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Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept (marketwatch.com)

416 points by thisislife2 21 hours ago | 267 comments

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Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)

339 points by adrianhon 11 hours ago | 96 comments

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Battle for Wesnoth: open-source, turn-based strategy game (wesnoth.org)

334 points by akyuu 4 hours ago | 84 comments

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81yo Dodgers fan can no longer get tickets because he doesn't have a smartphone (twitter.com)

320 points by josephcsible 6 hours ago | 364 comments

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Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters (playlists.at)

301 points by nevernothing 21 hours ago | 193 comments

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Age verification as mass surveillance infrastructure (tboteproject.com)

288 points by rurban 11 hours ago | 104 comments

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What being ripped off taught me (belief.horse)

283 points by doctorhandshake 9 hours ago | 163 comments

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The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes (twitter.com)

269 points by keepamovin 19 hours ago | 166 comments

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A cryptography engineer's perspective on quantum computing timelines (words.filippo.io)

247 points by thadt 6 hours ago | 105 comments

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An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon (moonrf.com)

242 points by hillcrestenigma 18 hours ago | 55 comments

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German police name alleged leaders of GandCrab and REvil ransomware groups (krebsonsecurity.com)

235 points by Bender 8 hours ago | 123 comments

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Is Germany's gold safe in New York ? (dw.com)

229 points by KnuthIsGod 11 hours ago | 249 comments

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OpenAI's fall from grace as investors race to Anthropic (latimes.com)

207 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 22 hours ago | 143 comments

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Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice (github.com)

193 points by MoltenMonster 18 hours ago | 58 comments

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In Japan, the robot isn't coming for your job; it's filling the one nobody wants (techcrunch.com)

189 points by rbanffy 23 hours ago | 233 comments

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Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed (osnews.com)

185 points by rglullis 4 hours ago | 87 comments

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Book review: There Is No Antimemetics Division (stephendiehl.com)

175 points by ibobev 8 hours ago | 125 comments

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Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents (freestyle.sh)

162 points by benswerd 5 hours ago | 87 comments

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Copilot is 'for entertainment purposes only', per Microsoft's terms of use (techcrunch.com)

161 points by airstrike 22 hours ago | 35 comments

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Show HN: GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once (govauctions.app)

144 points by player_piano 5 hours ago | 54 comments

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Show HN: Gemma Gem – AI model embedded in a browser – no API keys, no cloud (github.com)

141 points by ikessler 22 hours ago | 20 comments

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Drop, formerly Massdrop, ends most collaborations and rebrands under Corsair (drop.com)