HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

New U.S. immigration rules spur more visa approvals for STEM workers (science.org)

224 points by Metacelsus on Dec 28, 2023 | 394 comments

512.

Open and portable Postgres-as-a-service. Also available on Hetzner (ubicloud.com)

224 points by padmanabhank on Dec 14, 2023 | 107 comments

513.

Operation Snow White (en.wikipedia.org)

224 points by lionkor on Dec 27, 2023 | 72 comments

514.

What is a zero refractive index material? (skullsinthestars.com)

224 points by _Microft on Dec 10, 2023 | 69 comments

515.

Tsdocs.dev: Type docs for any JavaScript library (tsdocs.dev)

224 points by webartisan on Dec 19, 2023 | 36 comments

516.

Copyright is not a moral right, it's a monetization strategy (twitter.com)

223 points by tosh on Dec 29, 2023 | 402 comments

517.

The Linux backdoor attempt of 2003 (2013) (freedom-to-tinker.com)

223 points by zhan_eg on Dec 29, 2023 | 98 comments

518.

GigaGPT: GPT-3 sized models in 565 lines of code (cerebras.net)

223 points by georgehill on Dec 11, 2023 | 65 comments

519.

Catalyst – Tailwind CSS Application UI Kit (tailwindui.com)

222 points by accounter8or on Dec 21, 2023 | 199 comments

520.

Report: YouTube adding user-traceable ID tag to links shared off-platform (twitter.com)

222 points by hammock on Dec 5, 2023 | 121 comments

521.

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS will enable frame pointers by default (ubuntu.com)

222 points by jnsgruk on Dec 13, 2023 | 117 comments

522.

Flatpack field hospitals that can be airdropped to disaster zones (theguardian.com)

222 points by tosh on Dec 8, 2023 | 69 comments

523.

Ask HN: AI/ML papers to catch up with current state of AI?

222 points by hahnchen on Dec 15, 2023 | 49 comments

524.

Just about every Windows/Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)

222 points by AdmiralAsshat on Dec 6, 2023 | 9 comments

525.

Salt and salary: Were Roman soldiers paid in salt? (2017) (kiwihellenist.blogspot.com)

221 points by throwaway167 on Dec 29, 2023 | 228 comments

526.

First look at Microsoft 365 Copilot (paulrobichaux.com)

221 points by gbacon on Dec 14, 2023 | 180 comments

527.

Show HN: Microagents: Agents capable of self-editing their prompts / Python code (github.com)

221 points by gourmetcode on Dec 18, 2023 | 75 comments

528.

An interactive guide to the Fourier transform (2012) (betterexplained.com)

221 points by uticus on Dec 15, 2023 | 74 comments

529.

Paving the way to efficient architectures: StripedHyena-7B (together.ai)

221 points by minimaxir on Dec 8, 2023 | 65 comments

530.

Terrapin Attack for prefix truncation in SSH (terrapin-attack.com)

221 points by colmmacc on Dec 18, 2023 | 63 comments

531.

Acer Aspire 1 ARM Laptop Has Nearly Complete Upstream Linux Support (phoronix.com)

220 points by rbanffy on Dec 21, 2023 | 215 comments

532.

PHOLED Will Transform Displays (spectrum.ieee.org)

220 points by bookofjoe on Dec 21, 2023 | 191 comments

533.

Earliest Carpenters: 476k-year-old log structure discovered in Zambia (archaeology.org)

220 points by walterbell on Dec 11, 2023 | 132 comments

534.

A data corruption bug in OpenZFS? (despairlabs.com)

220 points by moviuro on Dec 26, 2023 | 111 comments

535.

Cicadas are so loud, fiber optic cables can ‘hear’ them (wired.com)

220 points by nixass on Dec 2, 2023 | 80 comments

536.

Hardening cellular basebands in Android (security.googleblog.com)

219 points by el_duderino on Dec 12, 2023 | 103 comments

537.

Koka: Strongly typed functional-style language with effect types and handlers (koka-lang.github.io)

219 points by nateb2022 on Dec 29, 2023 | 92 comments

538.

A new approach to domain ranking (marginalia.nu)

219 points by luu on Dec 3, 2023 | 51 comments

539.

EU strikes deal to regulate ChatGPT, AI tech (bloomberg.com)

218 points by helsinkiandrew on Dec 9, 2023 | 464 comments

540.

It's not microservice or monolith; it's cognitive load (fernandovillalba.substack.com)

218 points by DevOpsy on Dec 28, 2023 | 192 comments