HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Tell HN: Merry Christmas

700 points by basilikum 5 hours ago | 191 comments

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Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq for about $20B in cash (cnbc.com)

415 points by nickrubin 7 hours ago | 248 comments

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Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig (git.dec05eba.com)

265 points by snvzz 5 hours ago | 123 comments

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Show HN: Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL (github.com)

258 points by medv 8 hours ago | 88 comments

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Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator (github.com)

249 points by hugs 10 hours ago | 81 comments

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Fabrice Bellard: Biography (2009) [pdf] (ipaidia.gr)

219 points by lioeters 9 hours ago | 60 comments

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When Compilers Surprise You (xania.org)

216 points by brewmarche 14 hours ago | 95 comments

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Google's year in review: areas with research breakthroughs in 2025 (blog.google)

188 points by Anon84 18 hours ago | 142 comments

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Why We Abandoned Matrix (2024) (forum.hackliberty.org)

180 points by Flere-Imsaho 13 hours ago | 150 comments

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I'm returning my Framework 16 (yorickpeterse.com)

169 points by YorickPeterse 15 hours ago | 292 comments

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The e-scooter isn't new – London was zooming around on Autopeds a century ago (ianvisits.co.uk)

160 points by zeristor 19 hours ago | 116 comments

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AMD entered the CPU market with reverse-engineered Intel 8080 clone 50 years ago (tomshardware.com)

159 points by ksec 13 hours ago | 83 comments

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Games’ affordance of childlike wonder and reduced burnout risk in young adults (games.jmir.org)

144 points by azalemeth 14 hours ago | 116 comments

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Avoid Mini-Frameworks (laike9m.com)

128 points by laike9m 16 hours ago | 95 comments

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Microsoft please get your tab to autocomplete shit together (ivanca.github.io)

124 points by AmbroseBierce 4 hours ago | 71 comments

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US sanctions EU government officials behind the DSA (mastodon.social)

114 points by pojntfx 18 hours ago | 130 comments

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Spaced repetition for efficient learning (2019) (gwern.net)

108 points by tsenturk 7 hours ago | 43 comments

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Researchers achieved 1,270 Wh/L in an anode-free lithium metal battery (postech.ac.kr)

100 points by giuliomagnifico 10 hours ago | 50 comments

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Help my website is too small (lukeplant.me.uk)

98 points by truxs 19 hours ago | 13 comments

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The Ultimate Windows Utility (2022) (christitus.com)

96 points by janandonly 17 hours ago | 79 comments

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Permission Systems for Enterprise That Scale (eliocapella.com)

92 points by eliocs 18 hours ago | 29 comments

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My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions (timothychambers.net)

85 points by todsacerdoti 12 hours ago | 82 comments

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Looking for Decent Conversation?

84 points by kmstout 8 hours ago | 13 comments

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Tell HN: Merry Christmas

82 points by franze 17 hours ago | 50 comments

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How I Left YouTube (zhach.news)

81 points by dhashe 6 hours ago | 115 comments

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Who Watches the Waymos? I do [video] (youtube.com)

81 points by notgloating 3 hours ago | 26 comments

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European Majority favours more social media regulation (yougov.co.uk)

80 points by snowpid 8 hours ago | 124 comments

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Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Reveals Details of 2014 Collapse and Japanese Detention (bitcoinmagazine.com)