HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

811.

Researchers launch "moonshot" to cure blindness through eye transplants (canoncitydailyrecord.com)

132 points by viewtransform on Dec 6, 2024 | 84 comments

812.

JavaScript Benchmarking Is a Mess (byteofdev.com)

132 points by joseneca on Dec 24, 2024 | 83 comments

813.

Launch HN: Azalea Robotics (YC S24) – Baggage-handling robots for airports

132 points by dmillard on Dec 11, 2024 | 80 comments

814.

The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint (2006) [pdf] (inf.ed.ac.uk)

132 points by raviisoccupied on Dec 30, 2024 | 75 comments

815.

We Built the Saturn V (2017) (smithsonianmag.com)

132 points by areoform on Dec 18, 2024 | 66 comments

816.

Clio: A system for privacy-preserving insights into real-world AI use (anthropic.com)

132 points by simonw on Dec 12, 2024 | 40 comments

817.

Researchers get 'compact' hard X-ray machine to work (tue.nl)

132 points by afyzendo on Dec 5, 2024 | 28 comments

818.

Show HN: Rivet Actors – Durable Objects build with Rust, FoundationDB, Isolates (github.com)

132 points by NathanFlurry on Dec 20, 2024 | 26 comments

819.

A room temperature Li2O-based lithium-air battery enabled by a solid electrolyte (science.org)

131 points by fs_tab on Dec 12, 2024 | 69 comments

820.

Show HN: I've made a Monte-Carlo raytracer for glTF scenes in WebGPU (github.com)

131 points by lisyarus on Dec 26, 2024 | 37 comments

821.

Unlocking the power of time-series data with multimodal models (research.google)

131 points by alach11 on Dec 2, 2024 | 26 comments

822.

Intel Launches Arc B-Series Graphics Cards (intel.com)

131 points by 9front on Dec 3, 2024 | 4 comments

823.

There's No Such Thing as Software Productivity (2012) (benrady.com)

130 points by pbrowne011 on Dec 19, 2024 | 135 comments

824.

Paris to Berlin by train is now faster by five hours (theguardian.com)

130 points by teleforce on Dec 24, 2024 | 112 comments

825.

The intricacies of implementing memoization in Ruby (denisdefreyne.com)

130 points by thunderbong on Dec 23, 2024 | 70 comments

826.

German watchdog orders Sam Altman's biometric ID project World to delete data (euronews.com)

130 points by belter on Dec 22, 2024 | 65 comments

827.

Bioluminescent wood using the white rot fungus desarmillaria tabescens (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

130 points by gnabgib on Dec 2, 2024 | 26 comments

828.

Grammarly acquires Coda (coda.io)

129 points by Olphs on Dec 17, 2024 | 84 comments

829.

Melbourne Train Control System is running on a hardware emulated PDP11 (mastodon.sdf.org)

129 points by SerCe on Dec 26, 2024 | 40 comments

830.

Boeing plea deal over fatal 737 MAX crashes rejected by judge (bloomberg.com)

128 points by impish9208 on Dec 5, 2024 | 133 comments

831.

Dog Aging Project (dogagingproject.org)

128 points by T-A on Dec 31, 2024 | 126 comments

832.

Raspberry Pi 500 Review: The keyboard is the computer, again (tomshardware.com)

128 points by fridek on Dec 9, 2024 | 123 comments

833.

There Are No More Dogs in Antarctica (chrisdobo.com)

128 points by thunderbong on Dec 6, 2024 | 94 comments

834.

Eyes Wide Shut: Hidden in plain sight (boydrinksink.com)

128 points by jim-jim-jim on Dec 13, 2024 | 87 comments

835.

Show HN: HackerNews-new-jobs – insights into fresh and recurring job ads (github.com)

128 points by nemanja_codes on Dec 10, 2024 | 63 comments

836.

Optimality of Gerver's Sofa (arxiv.org)

128 points by petters on Dec 2, 2024 | 36 comments

837.

DynaSaur: Large Language Agents Beyond Predefined Actions (arxiv.org)

128 points by surprisetalk on Dec 1, 2024 | 31 comments

838.

Protecting undersea internet cables is a tech nightmare (spectrum.ieee.org)

127 points by pseudolus on Dec 7, 2024 | 129 comments

839.

Show HN: Book and change flights with one email (bonbook.co)

127 points by themagyar on Dec 3, 2024 | 83 comments

840.

Chip Cities Rise in Japan's Fields of Dreams (bloomberg.com)

127 points by rbanffy on Dec 15, 2024 | 83 comments