HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

451.

Actually, Slavery Was Very Bad (theatlantic.com)

40 points by layer8 6 days ago | 2 comments

452.

Launch HN: Inconvo (YC S23) – AI agents for customer-facing analytics

39 points by ogham 6 days ago | 23 comments

453.

Essential Reading for Agentic Engineers – August 2025 (steipete.me)

39 points by ghuntley 6 days ago | 16 comments

454.

3D printing a building with 756 windows (jero.zone)

39 points by jer0me 5 days ago | 8 comments

455.

You're loading fonts wrong (and it's crippling your performance) (jonoalderson.com)

39 points by speckx 3 days ago | 8 comments

456.

Setting serial baud rate on ESP-IDF does nothing (atomic14.substack.com)

38 points by iamflimflam1 5 days ago | 39 comments

457.

Building a computer in the 90s (2019) (dfarq.homeip.net)

38 points by networked 6 days ago | 36 comments

458.

iOS Elegantbouncer: When you can't get samples but still need to catch threats (msuiche.com)

38 points by transpute 4 days ago | 10 comments

459.

John Roberts and the death of rule of law in America (theguardian.com)

38 points by throw0101c 2 days ago | 6 comments

460.

Dollar Drops as Trump Says He's Firing Fed Governor Cook (bloomberg.com)

38 points by JumpCrisscross 3 days ago | 6 comments

461.

CDC director has been ousted just weeks after Senate confirmation (arstechnica.com)

38 points by duxup 16 hours ago | 1 comments

462.

UMichigan study: EVs are cleaner than ICEs over average vehicle life (insideevs.com)

37 points by heresie-dabord 1 day ago | 23 comments

463.

A short proof of the Hairy Ball theorem (2016) [pdf] (www2.math.upenn.edu)

37 points by fzliu 3 days ago | 20 comments

464.

Seeing infrared: contact lenses that grant 'super-vision' (theguardian.com)

37 points by colinprince 17 hours ago | 14 comments

465.

Chrome VPN Extension with 100k Installs Screenshots All Sites Users Visit (cyberinsider.com)

37 points by theapache64 1 day ago | 9 comments

466.

TransUnion says hackers stole 4.4M customers' personal information (techcrunch.com)

37 points by impish9208 19 hours ago | 7 comments

467.

Whistleblower Warns of Possible Risks to Americans' Social Security Information (whistleblower.org)

37 points by Improvement 2 days ago | 4 comments

468.

I researched every attempt to stop fascism in history. The success rate is 0% (cmarmitage.substack.com)

36 points by rbanffy 10 hours ago | 33 comments

469.

What is this? The case for continually questioning our online experience (2021) (systems-souls-society.com)

36 points by Gigamouse 4 days ago | 18 comments

470.

Spiped – secure pipe for SSH, SMTP, etc. (tarsnap.com)

36 points by cylinder714 14 hours ago | 10 comments

471.

Vibe-coded vulns inserted into 5 LTS kernels still aren't fixed 22 days later (twitter.com)

36 points by airhangerf15 2 days ago | 6 comments

472.

AI, layoffs, productivity and The Klarna Effect (garymarcus.substack.com)

36 points by zdw 5 days ago | 1 comments

473.

Dependent Types: Universes, or types of types (jonmsterling.com)

36 points by matt_d 2 days ago | 0 comments

474.

We rebuilt Cloud Life's infrastructure delivery with System Initiative (cloudlife.io)

35 points by nickstinemates 1 day ago | 35 comments

475.

We need a new theory of democracy – because this version has failed (salon.com)

35 points by hkhn 4 days ago | 23 comments

476.

Thailand Is Using Long Range Acoustic Devices (LRAD) (twitter.com)

35 points by laikerkh 3 days ago | 23 comments

477.

Update on my Racket exit (blog.winny.tech)

35 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 18 comments

478.

Robots can now learn to use tools just by watching us (techxplore.com)

35 points by geox 5 days ago | 15 comments

479.

TrueNAS on Arm is finally a thing (jeffgeerling.com)

35 points by speckx 6 days ago | 14 comments

480.

Bypass PostgreSQL catalog overhead with direct partition hash calculations (shayon.dev)

35 points by shayonj 5 days ago | 13 comments