HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Meta Segment Anything Model 3 (ai.meta.com)

560 points by lukeinator42 21 hours ago | 114 comments

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The patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable (eff.org)

529 points by iamnothere 16 hours ago | 73 comments

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Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable (theverge.com)

466 points by throwaway270925 17 hours ago | 353 comments

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AI is a front for consolidation of resources and power (chrbutler.com)

455 points by delaugust 19 hours ago | 359 comments

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Building more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max (openai.com)

444 points by hansonw 20 hours ago | 269 comments

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The Death of Arduino? (linkedin.com)

416 points by ChuckMcM 19 hours ago | 216 comments

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Loose wire leads to blackout, contact with Francis Scott Key bridge (ntsb.gov)

381 points by DamnInteresting 18 hours ago | 170 comments

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Researchers discover security vulnerability in WhatsApp (univie.ac.at)

274 points by KingNoLimit 17 hours ago | 104 comments

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Cognitive and mental health correlates of short-form video use (psycnet.apa.org)

273 points by smartmic 18 hours ago | 181 comments

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Precise geolocation via Wi-Fi Positioning System (amoses.dev)

209 points by nicosalm 16 hours ago | 80 comments

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Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash (windowscentral.com)

184 points by thewebguyd 17 hours ago | 239 comments

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PHP 8.5 (stitcher.io)

178 points by brentroose 8 hours ago | 116 comments

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Static Web Hosting on the Intel N150 (it-notes.dragas.net)

177 points by t-3 21 hours ago | 67 comments

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Verifying your Matrix devices is becoming mandatory (element.io)

160 points by LorenDB 14 hours ago | 175 comments

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Basalt Woven Textile (materialdistrict.com)

151 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 70 comments

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How Slide Rules Work (amenzwa.github.io)

146 points by ColinWright 17 hours ago | 39 comments

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Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC (geacron.com)

140 points by not_knuth 4 hours ago | 82 comments

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Launch HN: Mosaic (YC W25) – Agentic Video Editing (mosaic.so)

131 points by adishj 23 hours ago | 122 comments

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Gov. Abbott's office redacts pages of emails about Elon Musk (kut.org)

128 points by pavel_lishin 19 hours ago | 55 comments

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40 years ago, Calvin and Hobbes' burst onto the page (npr.org)

124 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | 29 comments

21.

The lost cause of the Lisp machines (tfeb.org)

105 points by enbywithunix 19 hours ago | 101 comments

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Measuring political bias in Claude (anthropic.com)

93 points by gmays 19 hours ago | 154 comments

23.

Tailscale Down (status.tailscale.com)

92 points by fasz 16 hours ago | 53 comments

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Measuring the impact of AI scams on the elderly (simonlermen.substack.com)

92 points by DalasNoin 14 hours ago | 35 comments

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Netherlands returns control of Nexperia to Chinese owner (bloomberg.com)

90 points by boovic 20 hours ago | 40 comments

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LLMs are bullshitters. But that doesn't mean they're not useful (blog.kagi.com)

85 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 55 comments

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Adversarial Poetry as a Universal Single-Turn Jailbreak Mechanism in LLMs (arxiv.org)

82 points by capgre 2 hours ago | 48 comments

28.

CornHub (cornhub.website)

82 points by andy99 14 hours ago | 21 comments

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Emoji evidence errors don’t undo a murder conviction (blog.ericgoldman.org)

74 points by hn_acker 22 hours ago | 77 comments

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I am just sooo sick of AI prediction content, let's kill it already (verdikapuku.com)

74 points by frenchmajesty 20 hours ago | 69 comments