HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

601.

Database mocks are not worth it (shayon.dev)

178 points by shayonj on Dec 30, 2024 | 262 comments

602.

The Surreal Magnificence of Fatherhood (shreyans.org)

178 points by shreyans on Dec 8, 2024 | 237 comments

603.

The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code (2018) (bloomberg.com)

178 points by sebg on Dec 26, 2024 | 103 comments

604.

A letter to open-source maintainers (xuanwo.io)

178 points by xuanwo on Dec 9, 2024 | 81 comments

605.

Trillium TPU Is GA (cloud.google.com)

178 points by gok on Dec 11, 2024 | 81 comments

606.

Linux Context Switching Internals: Process State and Memory (blog.codingconfessions.com)

178 points by rbanffy on Dec 30, 2024 | 3 comments

607.

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2024)

177 points by whoishiring on Dec 2, 2024 | 459 comments

608.

CT Scans of New vs. Used SawStop (lumafield.com)

177 points by saltypal on Dec 8, 2024 | 202 comments

609.

Design Token-Based UI Architecture (martinfowler.com)

177 points by mpweiher on Dec 17, 2024 | 138 comments

610.

The legacy of NeXT lives on in OS X (2012) (arstechnica.com)

176 points by Bondi_Blue on Dec 20, 2024 | 253 comments

611.

SeleniumBase: Python APIs for web automation and bypassing bot-detection (github.com)

176 points by seleniumbase on Dec 16, 2024 | 67 comments

612.

Silicon Valley Tea Party a.k.a. the great 1998 Linux revolt take II (1999) (marc.merlins.org)

175 points by wizardforhire on Dec 14, 2024 | 155 comments

613.

Show HN: A portable hash map in C (github.com)

175 points by e-dant on Dec 8, 2024 | 90 comments

614.

1584 LAN party photos from 1996 – 2010 from Australia's island state archived (issung.com)

175 points by issung on Dec 24, 2024 | 52 comments

615.

Reverse Engineering the Stream Deck+ (den.dev)

175 points by dend on Dec 26, 2024 | 35 comments

616.

The paper passport's days are numbered (wired.com)

174 points by ascorbic on Dec 27, 2024 | 331 comments

617.

The 1955 Le Mans disaster changed motorsport (essesmag.com)

174 points by bookofjoe on Dec 14, 2024 | 304 comments

618.

US could ban TP-Link routers over hacking fears: report (nypost.com)

174 points by esaym on Dec 18, 2024 | 245 comments

619.

One surprising psychosis treatment that works: Learning to live with the voices (wsj.com)

173 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 22, 2024 | 188 comments

620.

Voxon: Real time interactive volumetric holograms (voxon.co)

173 points by lastdong on Dec 14, 2024 | 69 comments

621.

Gource: Software Version Control Visualization (github.com)

173 points by vortex_ape on Dec 31, 2024 | 67 comments

622.

How an Indian startup hacked the world (2023) (reuters.com)

173 points by xncbxmc on Dec 18, 2024 | 43 comments

623.

Huge math error corrected in black plastic study; authors say it doesn't matter (arstechnica.com)

172 points by ars on Dec 17, 2024 | 112 comments

624.

RISC-V HiFive Premier P550 Development Boards with Ubuntu Now Available (sifive.com)

172 points by fork-bomber on Dec 11, 2024 | 94 comments

625.

Load is not what you should balance: Introducing Prequal (usenix.org)

172 points by signa11 on Dec 16, 2024 | 72 comments

626.

The Night Watch [pdf] (2013) (scholar.harvard.edu)

172 points by isaiahwp on Dec 17, 2024 | 28 comments

627.

How we centralized and structured error handling in Golang (olivernguyen.io)

171 points by thunderbong on Dec 18, 2024 | 256 comments

628.

Show HN: Don't let your billion-dollar ideas die (ideaharbor.xyz)

171 points by curiousmindset on Dec 10, 2024 | 125 comments

629.

Phishers Love New TLDs Like .shop, .top and .xyz (krebsonsecurity.com)

170 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 3, 2024 | 209 comments

630.

Show HN: ImPlot3D – A 3D Plotting Library for Dear ImGui (github.com)

170 points by brenocq on Dec 18, 2024 | 42 comments