HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana (whitehouse.gov)

787 points by 9wzYQbTYsAIc on Oct 6, 2022 | 762 comments

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Show HN: Get conversational practice in over 20 languages by talking to an AI (talk.quazel.com)

787 points by Hadjimina on Sep 27, 2022 | 335 comments

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Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy (public.nrao.edu)

786 points by sohkamyung on May 12, 2022 | 307 comments

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I think I know why you can't hire engineers right now (cushychicken.github.io)

785 points by cushychicken on Jan 11, 2022 | 890 comments

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Nvidia prepares to abandon $40B Arm bid (bloomberg.com)

784 points by pseudolus on Jan 25, 2022 | 454 comments

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Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astronomy (quantamagazine.org)

782 points by theafh on Jul 25, 2022 | 422 comments

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The dark side of Shopify (twitter.com)

782 points by danpalmer on Jul 9, 2022 | 221 comments

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Things people blamed on bicycles (twitter.com)

780 points by the-archivist on Aug 24, 2022 | 817 comments

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Boeing 777 departing Dubai nearly had a major incident after takeoff (onemileatatime.com)

780 points by lsllc on Jan 1, 2022 | 556 comments

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Improving Firefox Responsiveness on macOS (hacks.mozilla.org)

780 points by Amorymeltzer on Oct 10, 2022 | 374 comments

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CRISPR cancer trial success paves the way for personalized treatments (nature.com)

780 points by dsign on Nov 10, 2022 | 287 comments

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Low Earth Orbit Visualization (platform.leolabs.space)

780 points by aseidl on Oct 14, 2022 | 187 comments

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How to write more clearly, think more clearly, and learn complex material [pdf] (covingtoninnovations.com)

779 points by Secrethus on Apr 17, 2022 | 153 comments

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Coinbase Announces 18% Layoffs (blog.coinbase.com)

778 points by npalli on Jun 14, 2022 | 593 comments

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Digital books wear out faster than physical books (blog.archive.org)

777 points by Amorymeltzer on Nov 15, 2022 | 436 comments

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Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers (getlago.com)

777 points by Rafsark on May 18, 2022 | 359 comments

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A search engine for searching books in the Z-Library index on the IPFS network (zlib.zu1k.com)

776 points by baptiste313 on Dec 29, 2022 | 203 comments

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Ever-expanding animation of the life of the 796th floor of a space station (floor796.com)

776 points by sssilver on Nov 15, 2022 | 88 comments

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FB feed is 98% suggested pages and barely any friends' posts (old.reddit.com)

775 points by Erikun on Sep 13, 2022 | 443 comments

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The campaign to shut down YouTube-dl continues (eff.org)

775 points by DiabloD3 on Mar 7, 2022 | 252 comments

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Tell HN: A disabled 40-year-old person founded a startup and makes a living

775 points by michaelcao on Oct 3, 2022 | 151 comments

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Serverless Video Transcription inspired by Cyberpunk 2077 (github.com)

774 points by pierremenard on Dec 22, 2022 | 80 comments

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Go 1.18 (go.dev)

773 points by mjlee on Mar 15, 2022 | 598 comments

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Stable Diffusion Public Release (stability.ai)

770 points by flimsythoughts on Aug 22, 2022 | 413 comments

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Productivity porn (calebschoepp.com)

770 points by triplechill on Aug 3, 2022 | 409 comments

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I got an FBI record at age 11 from dabbling in cryptography (2015) (web.stanford.edu)

770 points by monort on Jan 28, 2022 | 349 comments

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Visual effects for the Indian blockbuster “RRR” (blender.org)

770 points by rrampage on Sep 10, 2022 | 292 comments

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Coinbase is reportedly selling geolocation data to ICE (theintercept.com)

769 points by rukshn on Jun 30, 2022 | 417 comments

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RavynOS – Finesse of macOS, freedom of FreeBSD (ravynos.com)

769 points by behnamoh on Aug 17, 2022 | 363 comments

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Normalized crash data shows Autopilot is much less safe than Tesla claims (twitter.com)

768 points by gnicholas on Feb 2, 2022 | 433 comments