HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Spotify looked to ban white noise podcasts to become more profitable (bloomberg.com)

305 points by cududa on Aug 17, 2023 | 489 comments

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Transcript of taped conversations among German nuclear physicists (1945) (ghdi.ghi-dc.org)

305 points by davidbarker on Aug 1, 2023 | 283 comments

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StableCode (stability.ai)

305 points by kpozin on Aug 8, 2023 | 107 comments

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How NAT traversal works (2020) (tailscale.com)

305 points by punnerud on Aug 2, 2023 | 106 comments

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Seattle becomes first in U.S. to protect gig workers from sudden 'deactivation' (kuow.org)

304 points by pseudolus on Aug 10, 2023 | 387 comments

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B.C. woman buried in Amazon packages she did not ask for and does not want (cbc.ca)

304 points by hnuser0000 on Aug 9, 2023 | 320 comments

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The unpublished preface to Orwell’s Animal Farm (mindmatters.ai)

303 points by momirlan on Aug 15, 2023 | 450 comments

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Stable Diffusion in C/C++ (github.com)

303 points by kikalo00 on Aug 19, 2023 | 115 comments

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Request: Re-open JPEG XL issue (bugs.chromium.org)

302 points by blurred on Aug 7, 2023 | 160 comments

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CSS Selectors: A Visual Guide (fffuel.co)

302 points by CosmosSeb on Aug 15, 2023 | 57 comments

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Getting a job at Apple without going to college or doing LeetCode (aheze.substack.com)

300 points by aheze on Aug 17, 2023 | 387 comments

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TypeScript is surprisingly ok for compilers (matklad.github.io)

300 points by Fudgel on Aug 18, 2023 | 231 comments

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The $1M shot that changed sports contests (espn.com)

300 points by thunderbong on Aug 7, 2023 | 130 comments

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How do we save water: Stop growing alfalfa in Imperial County (desertsun.com)

299 points by cute_boi on Aug 16, 2023 | 254 comments

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Microsoft comes under blistering criticism for “grossly irresponsible” security (arstechnica.com)

299 points by WalterSobchak on Aug 2, 2023 | 153 comments

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Thoughts about what worked in math circles (buttondown.email)

299 points by sberens on Aug 26, 2023 | 44 comments

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Fear of AI just killed a useful tool (techdirt.com)

298 points by donohoe on Aug 9, 2023 | 297 comments

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Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” (kottke.org)

296 points by DemiGuru on Aug 7, 2023 | 489 comments

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Modern genetic data suggests pre-humans were a group of only 1,280 individuals (nature.com)

296 points by geox on Aug 31, 2023 | 216 comments

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Rest in peace Bram Moolenaar, author of Vim (arstechnica.com)

296 points by nixgeek on Aug 8, 2023 | 28 comments

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Senate votes to let people who’ve used marijuana work at intelligence agencies (marijuanamoment.net)

295 points by pseudotrash on Aug 1, 2023 | 250 comments

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Executive Function Theft (hedgehoglibrarian.com)

295 points by luu on Aug 20, 2023 | 214 comments

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Jacobin: A more than minimal JVM written in Go (jacobin.org)

295 points by yla92 on Aug 24, 2023 | 178 comments

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GPT Unicorn has drawn a unicorn (gpt-unicorn.adamkdean.co.uk)

294 points by imdsm on Aug 10, 2023 | 203 comments

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The Terraform Registry Terms of Service have been updated (github.com)

294 points by yankcrime on Aug 31, 2023 | 132 comments

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Grave flaws in BGP Error handling (blog.benjojo.co.uk)

294 points by greyface- on Aug 29, 2023 | 120 comments

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An unexpected find that freed 20GB of unused index space (2021) (hakibenita.com)

294 points by skadamat on Aug 28, 2023 | 62 comments

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AI bots are now better than humans at decoding CAPTCHAs (qz.com)

293 points by geox on Aug 17, 2023 | 239 comments

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New study finds microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, alter behaviour (sustainableplastics.com)

292 points by myshpa on Aug 29, 2023 | 373 comments

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NetMaker: Connect Everything with a WireGuard VPN (netmaker.io)

292 points by thunderbong on Aug 16, 2023 | 164 comments