HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things (simonwillison.net)

736 points by bilsbie 18 hours ago | 347 comments

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Incident with Github.com (githubstatus.com)

691 points by kevcampb 4 hours ago | 2 comments

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Anthropic's ‘watermark’ text adulteration in Claude is a perversion of writing (daringfireball.net)

682 points by ropbear 20 hours ago | 597 comments

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Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+ (techcrunch.com)

440 points by zacharyozer 21 hours ago | 272 comments

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A Preview of DuckDB v2.0 (duckdb.org)

333 points by ibotty 4 hours ago | 50 comments

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Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose (w4g1.dev)

326 points by hruvhwe 23 hours ago | 181 comments

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Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

324 points by dhruv3006 4 hours ago | 205 comments

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Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1T and 114k Lives a Year, Yale Study (ysph.yale.edu)

308 points by karakoram 2 hours ago | 414 comments

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GitHub down again? no PR access

288 points by yodon 4 hours ago | 2 comments

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The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding (highereddive.com)

267 points by walrus01 18 hours ago | 161 comments

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Incident with Github.com (githubstatus.com)

255 points by SpyCoder77 4 hours ago | 732 comments

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GIMP Development Update (gimp.org)

246 points by lumpa 15 hours ago | 227 comments

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Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee (reuters.com)

237 points by root-parent 21 hours ago | 138 comments

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GPT 5.6 Sol is the best "vision" model OpenAI ever released (blog.roboflow.com)

221 points by plurby 6 hours ago | 117 comments

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Linear algebra done right (linear.axler.net)

213 points by the-mitr 13 hours ago | 80 comments

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On AI regulation and messaging (twitter.com)

209 points by jacquesm 16 hours ago | 421 comments

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Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network (reticulum.network)

209 points by sudo_cowsay 18 hours ago | 65 comments

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The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf] (ischool.berkeley.edu)

204 points by ronbenton 18 hours ago | 108 comments

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Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals (bundeskartellamt.de)

200 points by nyku 4 hours ago | 73 comments

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AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira (wiz.io)

188 points by galnagli 4 hours ago | 88 comments

21.

Protobuf has LSP support (buf.build)

168 points by theanonymousone 23 hours ago | 140 comments

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How to disable or avoid intrusive AI (librarian.net)

141 points by ColinWright 4 hours ago | 57 comments

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Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe (futurism.com)

139 points by healsdata 20 hours ago | 154 comments

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ICE Shot a Journalist and Threw Him in Detention. He's Approaching 300 Days (theintercept.com)

135 points by Jimmc414 22 hours ago | 59 comments

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AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64 (meanhamster.com)

122 points by erickhill 16 hours ago | 24 comments

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Rhombus 1.1 is now available (blog.racket-lang.org)

117 points by spdegabrielle 17 hours ago | 43 comments

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People are worried about America's solvency (ft.com)

108 points by root-parent 6 hours ago | 157 comments

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Show HN: Desktopcolors.com – A museum for solid background colors of classic OS (desktopcolors.com)

108 points by vlowrian 10 hours ago | 42 comments

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Self hosted email continues to steeply decline (labs.ripe.net)

107 points by minusf 7 hours ago | 156 comments

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Buyer cancels showing after Deflock shows two cameras utilized by the HOA (twitter.com)

99 points by bilsbie 6 hours ago | 123 comments