HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)

1382 points by Kaibeezy 10 hours ago | 478 comments

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Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (social.hails.org)

900 points by sohkamyung 16 hours ago | 210 comments

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Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (qwen.ai)

725 points by mfiguiere 13 hours ago | 348 comments

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We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities (fingerprint.com)

463 points by danpinto 9 hours ago | 139 comments

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GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry (cli.github.com)

417 points by ingve 14 hours ago | 301 comments

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Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era (blog.google)

409 points by xnx 14 hours ago | 199 comments

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Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones (techcrunch.com)

391 points by cdrnsf 6 hours ago | 101 comments

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Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary (nrehiew.github.io)

304 points by pella 8 hours ago | 173 comments

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3.4M Solar Panels (tech.marksblogg.com)

294 points by marklit 14 hours ago | 230 comments

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Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns (adriankrebs.ch)

278 points by hubraumhugo 12 hours ago | 207 comments

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FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX (fortune.com)

222 points by ineedasername 23 hours ago | 152 comments

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Irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs (theregister.com)

218 points by jjgreen 18 hours ago | 166 comments

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How does GPS work? (perthirtysix.com)

218 points by alfanick 17 hours ago | 49 comments

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XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? (devblogs.microsoft.com)

206 points by ingve 20 hours ago | 203 comments

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Technical, cognitive, and intent debt (martinfowler.com)

206 points by theorchid 10 hours ago | 50 comments

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Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms (psu.edu)

205 points by t-3 13 hours ago | 57 comments

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Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline (nytimes.com)

202 points by marojejian 10 hours ago | 134 comments

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Scores decline again for 13-year-old students in reading and mathematics (nationsreportcard.gov)

184 points by u1hcw9nx 7 hours ago | 245 comments

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Parallel agents in Zed (zed.dev)

173 points by ajeetdsouza 9 hours ago | 105 comments

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Website streamed live directly from a model (flipbook.page)

171 points by sethbannon 8 hours ago | 61 comments

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DuckDB 1.5.2 – SQL database that runs on laptop, server, in the browser (duckdb.org)

144 points by janandonly 11 hours ago | 49 comments

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CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes (arstechnica.com)

132 points by PotatoNinja 15 hours ago | 87 comments

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Nobody got fired for Uber's $8M ledger mistake? (news.alvaroduran.com)

123 points by ohduran 15 hours ago | 80 comments

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You don't need advice from editors on rejected manuscripts (twitter.com)

115 points by MrBuddyCasino 18 hours ago | 69 comments

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Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their (businessinsider.com)

110 points by latein 17 hours ago | 85 comments

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Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)

110 points by mfiguiere 9 hours ago | 42 comments

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Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries (lpeproject.org)

106 points by cainxinth 9 hours ago | 41 comments

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Columnar Storage Is Normalization (buttondown.com)

104 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 36 comments

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Kernel code removals driven by LLM-created security reports (lwn.net)

102 points by edward 15 hours ago | 89 comments

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Sam Altman's Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Company Gets in Bed with Zoom and Tinder (gizmodo.com)

98 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 53 comments