HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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The map that keeps Burning Man honest (not-ship.com)

569 points by speckx 13 hours ago | 293 comments

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AI slop is killing online communities (rmoff.net)

505 points by thm 9 hours ago | 469 comments

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Chrome removes claim of On-device Al not sending data to Google Servers (old.reddit.com)

496 points by newsoftheday 12 hours ago | 191 comments

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Grand Theft Oil Futures: Insider traders keep making a killing at our expense (paulkrugman.substack.com)

487 points by Qem 16 hours ago | 310 comments

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Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE (openwall.com)

476 points by flipped 8 hours ago | 207 comments

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Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)

371 points by stefanpie 5 hours ago | 267 comments

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Agents need control flow, not more prompts (bsuh.bearblog.dev)

365 points by bsuh 11 hours ago | 196 comments

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Child marriages plunged when girls stayed in school in Nigeria (nature.com)

340 points by surprisetalk 14 hours ago | 273 comments

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Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce (reuters.com)

337 points by PriorityLeft 7 hours ago | 208 comments

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DeepSeek 4 Flash local inference engine for Metal (github.com)

323 points by tamnd 12 hours ago | 95 comments

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I want to live like Costco people (tastecooking.com)

260 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 540 comments

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AlphaEvolve: Gemini-powered coding agent scaling impact across fields (deepmind.google)

258 points by berlianta 13 hours ago | 110 comments

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Motherboard sales 'collapse' amid unprecedented shortages fueled by AI (tomshardware.com)

252 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 296 comments

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Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit (xeiaso.net)

246 points by psxuaw 5 hours ago | 108 comments

15.

Natural Language Autoencoders: Turning Claude's Thoughts into Text (anthropic.com)

221 points by instagraham 10 hours ago | 72 comments

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LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb (theregister.com)

210 points by robin_reala 16 hours ago | 119 comments

17.

The Self-Cancelling Subscription (predr.ag)

160 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 67 comments

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ShinyHunters claims data theft from 8,800 schools (Instructure/Canvas) (bleepingcomputer.com)

140 points by tfirst 7 hours ago | 2 comments

19.

Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989 (github.com)

130 points by wojtczyk 22 hours ago | 75 comments

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Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos and "almost no false positives" (arstechnica.com)

121 points by epistasis 8 hours ago | 4 comments

21.

Brazil's Pix payment system faces pressure from Visa and Mastercard (elciudadano.com)

118 points by wslh 10 hours ago | 78 comments

22.

Making LLM Training Faster with Unsloth and NVIDIA (unsloth.ai)

110 points by segmenta 20 hours ago | 21 comments

23.

I switched from Mac to a Lenovo Chromebook (blog.johnozbay.com)

107 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 151 comments

24.

ZAYA1-8B matches DeepSeek-R1 on math with less than 1B active parameters (firethering.com)

97 points by steveharing1 19 hours ago | 54 comments

25.

Nonprofit hospitals spend billions on consultants with no clear effect (uchicagomedicine.org)

95 points by hhs 5 hours ago | 30 comments

26.

California leaders report four to six weeks worth of gasoline and diesel supply (kmph.com)

94 points by cdrnsf 10 hours ago | 200 comments

27.

Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview (hacks.mozilla.org)

93 points by HieronymusBosch 11 hours ago | 64 comments

28.

How Cloudflare responded to the “Copy Fail” Linux vulnerability (blog.cloudflare.com)

89 points by mobeigi 14 hours ago | 68 comments

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Cloudflare lays off 1,100 employees (~20% of workforce) (finance.yahoo.com)

82 points by gcr 6 hours ago | 2 comments

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Authorities say Flock cameras' data allegedly used for immigration enforcement (ohio.news)

78 points by pseudolus 11 hours ago | 48 comments