HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

Game design is simple (raphkoster.com)

560 points by vrnvu 6 months ago | 173 comments

1592.

Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables (github.com)

560 points by sleepingNomad 1 month ago | 166 comments

1593.

Best Gas Masks (theverge.com)

560 points by cdrnsf 4 months ago | 164 comments

1594.

European Parliament decided that Chat Control 1.0 must stop (bsky.app)

560 points by lemoncookiechip 2 months ago | 25 comments

1595.

OpenAI needs to raise at least $207B by 2030 (ft.com)

559 points by akira_067 6 months ago | 581 comments

1596.

Claude Memory (anthropic.com)

559 points by doppp 7 months ago | 312 comments

1597.

Postal Arbitrage (walzr.com)

559 points by The28thDuck 4 months ago | 280 comments

1598.

OpenAI's H1 2025: $4.3B in income, $13.5B in loss (techinasia.com)

558 points by breadsniffer 8 months ago | 697 comments

1599.

ChatControl update: blocking minority held but Denmark is moving forward anyway (disobey.net)

558 points by nickslaughter02 8 months ago | 453 comments

1600.

Netflix’s AV1 Journey: From Android to TVs and Beyond (netflixtechblog.com)

558 points by CharlesW 6 months ago | 292 comments

1601.

The Jeff Dean Facts (github.com)

558 points by ravenical 4 months ago | 184 comments

1602.

Soft launch of open-source code platform for government (nldigitalgovernment.nl)

558 points by e12e 1 month ago | 126 comments

1603.

Decision trees – the unreasonable power of nested decision rules (mlu-explain.github.io)

558 points by mschnell 3 months ago | 82 comments

1604.

Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" (shreevatsa.net)

557 points by speckx 4 months ago | 567 comments

1605.

Proton spam and the AI consent problem (dbushell.com)

557 points by dbushell 4 months ago | 428 comments

1606.

X's new country-of-origin feature reveals many 'US' accounts to be foreign-run (hindustantimes.com)

557 points by ourmandave 6 months ago | 306 comments

1607.

The future of large files in Git is Git (tylercipriani.com)

557 points by thcipriani 9 months ago | 290 comments

1608.

You’re a slow thinker. Now what? (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)

557 points by sebg 8 months ago | 238 comments

1609.

The Website Specification (specification.website)

557 points by k1m 5 days ago | 220 comments

1610.

Cybersecurity looks like proof of work now (dbreunig.com)

557 points by dbreunig 1 month ago | 213 comments

1611.

What Is a Dickover? (daringfireball.net)

557 points by tambourine_man 1 week ago | 204 comments

1612.

How to Draw a Space Invader (muffinman.io)

557 points by abdusco 9 months ago | 55 comments

1613.

Zedless: Zed fork focused on privacy and being local-first (github.com)

556 points by homebrewer 9 months ago | 322 comments

1614.

Wanted to spy on my dog, ended up spying on TP-Link (kennedn.com)

556 points by kennedn 8 months ago | 175 comments

1615.

CS336: Language Modeling from Scratch (cs336.stanford.edu)

556 points by kristianpaul 4 days ago | 51 comments

1616.

GPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT (openai.com)

555 points by tedsanders 6 months ago | 726 comments

1617.

Who owns the code Claude Code wrote? (legallayer.substack.com)

555 points by senaevren 1 month ago | 530 comments

1618.

Americans increasingly see legal sports betting as a bad thing for society (pewresearch.org)

555 points by aloukissas 8 months ago | 490 comments

1619.

UK backing down on Apple encryption backdoor after pressure from US (arstechnica.com)

555 points by azalemeth 10 months ago | 422 comments

1620.

Kagi Reaches 50k Users (kagi.com)

555 points by tigroferoce 11 months ago | 341 comments