HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

ChatGPT will lie, cheat, use insider trading when under pressure to make money (livescience.com)

86 points by Brajeshwar on Dec 28, 2023 | 46 comments

1592.

Blindsight by Peter Watts (full novel) (rifters.com)

86 points by digging on Dec 13, 2023 | 45 comments

1593.

Welcome to Apache OpenDAL (opendal.apache.org)

86 points by Kinrany on Dec 21, 2023 | 39 comments

1594.

Show HN: Chrome Reaper (github.com)

86 points by DaveFlater on Dec 19, 2023 | 20 comments

1595.

North America: Hand-Drawn Portrait of a Continent (antonthomasart.com)

86 points by stefankuehnel on Dec 24, 2023 | 2 comments

1596.

China is building nuclear reactors faster than any other country (economist.com)

85 points by WhereIsTheTruth on Dec 1, 2023 | 106 comments

1597.

When a postdoc in my lab committed fraud, I had to face my own culpability (science.org)

85 points by Stratoscope on Dec 25, 2023 | 94 comments

1598.

NRF retracts its assertion that organized retail crime led to 50% of losses (stateline.org)

85 points by pavel_lishin on Dec 20, 2023 | 93 comments

1599.

Five-Disk Floppy RAID: 4MB of Blistering Fast Storage (2009) (wired.com)

85 points by rascul on Dec 7, 2023 | 80 comments

1600.

Some Useful Bash Aliases (2022) (chuck.is)

85 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 25, 2023 | 79 comments

1601.

Using FIDO keys (777.tf)

85 points by jaefi on Dec 8, 2023 | 63 comments

1602.

Building a decentralized name system on top of IRC (roberts.pm)

85 points by Uptrenda on Dec 25, 2023 | 63 comments

1603.

Filmic's entire staff laid off by parent company Bending Spoons (petapixel.com)

85 points by jen729w on Dec 2, 2023 | 40 comments

1604.

Why Did These LEDs Light Up? ESP32-S3 – Which Pins Are Safe to Use? [video] (youtube.com)

85 points by iamflimflam1 on Dec 1, 2023 | 30 comments

1605.

Performance: Adventures in Thread-per-Core Async with Redpanda and Seastar (infoq.com)

85 points by rbanffy on Dec 2, 2023 | 21 comments

1606.

Mohammad Alotol (From YC S22 Cohort) Killed in Gaza (twitter.com)

85 points by feross on Dec 14, 2023 | 19 comments

1607.

The BBC Is Hacked Live on Air [video] (youtube.com)

85 points by austinallegro on Dec 11, 2023 | 11 comments

1608.

Show HN: Fine-grained stylistic control of LLMs using model arithmetic (github.com)

85 points by OcelotBane on Dec 9, 2023 | 8 comments

1609.

Piracy Is Back: Piracy Statistics for 2023 (dataprot.net)

84 points by franczesko on Dec 7, 2023 | 196 comments

1610.

Wayland vs. X – Overview (wayland.freedesktop.org)

84 points by hannofcart on Dec 20, 2023 | 181 comments

1611.

Poland's Most Famous Dish: Pierogi (culture.pl)

84 points by danielam on Dec 4, 2023 | 117 comments

1612.

Xorg being removed. What does this mean? (who-t.blogspot.com)

84 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 14, 2023 | 102 comments

1613.

Greyhound bus stops are valuable assets (cnn.com)

84 points by mooreds on Dec 18, 2023 | 100 comments

1614.

C Object Oriented Programming (2014) (nullprogram.com)

84 points by sergiogdr on Dec 20, 2023 | 58 comments

1615.

Show HN: Octopus – a directed acyclic graph for app development (github.com)

84 points by bbsimonbb on Dec 14, 2023 | 47 comments

1616.

DeciLM-7B: The Fastest and Most Accurate 7B-Parameter LLM to Date (deci.ai)

84 points by paulenelim on Dec 12, 2023 | 42 comments

1617.

Tell HN: iCloud Password Sync turns on by itself on iOS 17

84 points by turbidimeter on Dec 14, 2023 | 42 comments

1618.

Visual Basic for Applications Language Specification [pdf] (msopenspecs.azureedge.net)

84 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 10, 2023 | 38 comments

1619.

Google shares sink following reports that some of their AI demo was faked (cnbc.com)

84 points by donsupreme on Dec 8, 2023 | 33 comments

1620.

World's deepest, largest underground lab operational (chinadaily.com.cn)

84 points by 1970-01-01 on Dec 8, 2023 | 32 comments