HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

Anthropic cut up millions of used books, and downloaded 7M pirated ones – judge (businessinsider.com)

497 points by pyman 10 months ago | 651 comments

2012.

Skip the Tips: A game to select "No Tip" but dark patterns try to stop you (skipthe.tips)

497 points by randycupertino 3 months ago | 434 comments

2013.

Court orders restart of all US offshore wind power construction (arstechnica.com)

497 points by ck2 4 months ago | 428 comments

2014.

PayPal to support Ethereum and Bitcoin (newsroom.paypal-corp.com)

497 points by DocFeind 8 months ago | 392 comments

2015.

If AI writes code, should the session be part of the commit? (github.com)

497 points by mandel_x 3 months ago | 391 comments

2016.

Cloudflare crawl endpoint (developers.cloudflare.com)

497 points by jeffpalmer 2 months ago | 181 comments

2017.

Red Alert 2 in web browser (chronodivide.com)

497 points by nsoonhui 6 months ago | 148 comments

2018.

How to make your text look futuristic (2016) (typesetinthefuture.com)

497 points by _vaporwave_ 3 weeks ago | 60 comments

2019.

Ask HN: What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?

496 points by andrehacker 1 day ago | 876 comments

2020.

FCC updates covered list to include foreign-made consumer routers (fcc.gov)

496 points by moonka 2 months ago | 431 comments

2021.

I sell onions on the Internet (2019) (deepsouthventures.com)

496 points by sogen 5 months ago | 174 comments

2022.

Io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server (blog.habets.se)

496 points by guntars 9 months ago | 166 comments

2023.

Show HN: CIA World Factbook Archive (1990–2025), searchable and exportable (cia-factbook-archive.fly.dev)

496 points by MilkMp 3 months ago | 99 comments

2024.

Writing a basic Linux device driver when you know nothing about Linux drivers (crescentro.se)

496 points by sbt567 11 months ago | 67 comments

2025.

Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement (variety.com)

495 points by spankibalt 1 month ago | 452 comments

2026.

Tesla’s autonomous vehicles are crashing at a rate much higher tha human drivers (electrek.co)

495 points by breve 4 months ago | 262 comments

2027.

Terminals should generate the 256-color palette (gist.github.com)

495 points by tosh 3 months ago | 206 comments

2028.

Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines (github.com)

495 points by binsquare 1 month ago | 149 comments

2029.

Show HN: How I topped the HuggingFace open LLM leaderboard on two gaming GPUs (dnhkng.github.io)

495 points by dnhkng 2 months ago | 126 comments

2030.

Liquid Glass in the Browser: Refraction with CSS and SVG (kube.io)

495 points by Sateeshm 8 months ago | 120 comments

2031.

Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost (nbcnews.com)

494 points by jnord 6 months ago | 881 comments

2032.

I’m worried that they put co-pilot in Excel (simonwillison.net)

494 points by isaacfrond 7 months ago | 334 comments

2033.

Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations (nhmu.utah.edu)

494 points by astronads 5 months ago | 320 comments

2034.

Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative (commerce.jolla.com)

494 points by spinningslate 3 months ago | 222 comments

2035.

The fuck off contact page (nicchan.me)

494 points by OuterVale 5 months ago | 199 comments

2036.

Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my network (blog.tymscar.com)

494 points by tymscar 6 months ago | 173 comments

2037.

Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997 (visopsys.org)

494 points by kome 7 months ago | 145 comments

2038.

Weaponizing image scaling against production AI systems (blog.trailofbits.com)

494 points by tatersolid 9 months ago | 131 comments

2039.

How fast is N tokens per second really? (mikeveerman.github.io)

494 points by hexagr 2 weeks ago | 96 comments

2040.

Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses (theverge.com)

493 points by robertkarl 2 weeks ago | 466 comments