HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

The Cloud Computer (oxide.computer)

1880 points by CathalMullan on Oct 26, 2023 | 956 comments

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German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals (stackdiary.com)

1216 points by isodev on Oct 31, 2023 | 575 comments

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California suspends Cruise's autonomous vehicle deployment (reuters.com)

1191 points by ra7 on Oct 24, 2023 | 1241 comments

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Log is the "Pro" in iPhone 15 Pro (prolost.com)

1163 points by robenkleene on Oct 11, 2023 | 409 comments

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Making Hard Things Easy (jvns.ca)

1134 points by hasheddan on Oct 6, 2023 | 197 comments

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First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by CS student (scrollprize.org)

1122 points by razin on Oct 12, 2023 | 207 comments

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I accidentally saved my company half a million dollars (ludic.mataroa.blog)

1076 points by softskunk on Oct 30, 2023 | 460 comments

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Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max (apple.com)

1035 points by ehPReth on Oct 31, 2023 | 1126 comments

9.

Protomaps – A free and open source map of the world (protomaps.com)

1001 points by rcarmo on Oct 23, 2023 | 163 comments

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What every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023 (tonsky.me)

989 points by mrzool on Oct 2, 2023 | 555 comments

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Firefox tooltip bug fixed after 22 years (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

966 points by MallocVoidstar on Oct 10, 2023 | 337 comments

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Scrollbars are becoming a problem (artemis.sh)

953 points by dredmorbius on Oct 13, 2023 | 919 comments

13.

Return to Office Is Bullshit and Everyone Knows It (soatok.blog)

926 points by Kye on Oct 2, 2023 | 885 comments

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John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity (venturebeat.com)

926 points by AndrewKemendo on Oct 9, 2023 | 435 comments

15.

An interactive intro to CRDTs (jakelazaroff.com)

922 points by jakelazaroff on Oct 4, 2023 | 130 comments

16.

A Dutch graphic artist reconstructed Tenochtitlan in 3D (tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl)

919 points by GuardianCaveman on Oct 22, 2023 | 100 comments

17.

Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states (irs.gov)

906 points by dwynings on Oct 17, 2023 | 329 comments

18.

Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context (phind.com)

891 points by rushingcreek on Oct 31, 2023 | 347 comments

19.

Where does my computer get the time from? (dotat.at)

851 points by fanf2 on Oct 5, 2023 | 250 comments

20.

Write more "useless" software (ntietz.com)

846 points by greenSunglass on Oct 17, 2023 | 254 comments

21.

Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras (2009) (link.springer.com)

836 points by samaysharma on Oct 5, 2023 | 236 comments

22.

We have used too many levels of abstractions (unixsheikh.com)

834 points by riidom on Oct 21, 2023 | 530 comments

23.

ChatGPT’s system prompts (github.com)

827 points by spdustin on Oct 14, 2023 | 389 comments

24.

Show HN: OpenAPI DevTools – Chrome extension that generates an API spec (github.com)

811 points by mrmagoo2 on Oct 25, 2023 | 102 comments

25.

Anything longer ago than yesterday should just say the actual date (grumpy.website)

798 points by microflash on Oct 14, 2023 | 358 comments

26.

YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin (andadinosaur.com)

781 points by mrzool on Oct 29, 2023 | 760 comments

27.

The negative impact of mobile-first web design on desktop (nngroup.com)

770 points by skadamat on Oct 26, 2023 | 484 comments

28.

The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps (cloud.google.com)

751 points by tomzur on Oct 10, 2023 | 468 comments

29.

Introduction to Modern Statistics (openintro-ims2.netlify.app)

740 points by noelwelsh on Oct 12, 2023 | 132 comments

30.

The FTC sues to break up Amazon over an economy-wide “hidden tax” (thebignewsletter.com)

737 points by PaulHoule on Oct 4, 2023 | 627 comments