HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Where the goblins came from (openai.com)

580 points by ilreb 22 hours ago | 322 comments

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The Zig project's rationale for their anti-AI contribution policy (simonwillison.net)

269 points by lumpa 23 hours ago | 111 comments

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Alignment whack-a-mole: Finetuning activates recall of copyrighted books in LLMs (github.com)

131 points by reconnecting 22 hours ago | 95 comments

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Functional programmers need to take a look at Zig (pure-systems.org)

113 points by xngbuilds 22 hours ago | 82 comments

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Biology is a Burrito: A text- and visual-based journey through a living cell (burrito.bio)

98 points by the-mitr 22 hours ago | 13 comments

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Will you heed my warnings now? (scottaaronson.blog)

54 points by bwesterb 19 hours ago | 50 comments

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Microsoft open sources DOS 1.00 on 45th anniversary (opensource.microsoft.com)

54 points by hackthemack 23 hours ago | 12 comments

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Mozilla's Opposition to Chrome's Prompt API (github.com)

40 points by jaffathecake 18 hours ago | 4 comments

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Monad Tutorials Timeline (wiki.haskell.org)

33 points by brudgers 21 hours ago | 7 comments

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Tell HN: VS Code v1.117.0 automatically adds GitHub Copilot as your co author

24 points by adithyassekhar 21 hours ago | 16 comments

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Copy Fail: 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distribution (xint.io)

19 points by eyalitki 20 hours ago | 3 comments

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Taiwan activates backup communications for island after undersea cable breaks (taipeitimes.com)

13 points by keepamovin 20 hours ago | 0 comments

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Elon Musk's worst enemy in court is Elon Musk (theverge.com)

10 points by granzymes 23 hours ago | 2 comments

14.

Soundness Failures in LaBRADOR Implementations from NTT-Friendly Rings (blog.zksecurity.xyz)

9 points by zgeorgios 18 hours ago | 0 comments

15.

Weight-Loss Drugs May Reduce Buildup of Alzheimer's Proteins (sciencealert.com)

8 points by warbaker 20 hours ago | 0 comments

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IBM Releases Granite 4.1 family of models (research.ibm.com)

7 points by ibgeek 23 hours ago | 0 comments

17.

Warm Burnout: editor and terminal color scheme (warmburnout.com)

7 points by cdrnsf 23 hours ago | 0 comments

18.

Demonstrating the idea of gamma camera imaging [video] (youtube.com)

6 points by num42 22 hours ago | 0 comments

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DataCenter.FM – background noise app featuring the sound of the AI bubble (datacenter.fm)

6 points by louisbarclay 18 hours ago | 0 comments

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Musk Says He 'Was a Fool' to Provide OpenAI's Early Funding (nytimes.com)

6 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 23 hours ago | 0 comments

21.

AI optimism surges in Asia, unlike in the U.S. (restofworld.org)

5 points by TheWeiHu 21 hours ago | 5 comments

22.

I took an algorithm to court in Sweden. The algorithm won (theguardian.com)

5 points by nickcotter 19 hours ago | 1 comments

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Musk casts himself as AI's good guy in testimony vs. OpenAI (axios.com)

5 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 23 hours ago | 1 comments

24.

GitHub Is Sinking (dbushell.com)

5 points by xngbuilds 22 hours ago | 1 comments

25.

In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacks (nytimes.com)

5 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 22 hours ago | 0 comments

26.

What I changed in how I use Claude Code after Anthropic's postmortem

5 points by cinooo 23 hours ago | 0 comments

27.

Ask HN: Why are people leaving GitHub now?

4 points by l1am0 19 hours ago | 4 comments

28.

Lessons from Building an OTel Normalizer for GenAI (groundcover.com)

4 points by thebitofmyheart 21 hours ago | 0 comments

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Renewables and batteries drive down fossil fuel use despite record demand (abc.net.au)

4 points by xbmcuser 19 hours ago | 0 comments

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OpenObserve Raises $10M Series A (openobserve.ai)

4 points by safeie 21 hours ago | 0 comments