HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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The West forgot how to make things, now it’s forgetting how to code (techtrenches.dev)

630 points by milkglass 7 hours ago | 379 comments

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Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem (scientificamerican.com)

490 points by pr337h4m 20 hours ago | 321 comments

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Trump fires NSF's oversight board (science.org)

469 points by skullone 15 hours ago | 242 comments

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USB Cheat Sheet (2022) (fabiensanglard.net)

382 points by gwerbret 15 hours ago | 70 comments

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Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day

355 points by _-x-_ 12 hours ago | 132 comments

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Using coding assistance tools to revive projects you never were going to finish (blog.matthewbrunelle.com)

289 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 185 comments

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Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease? (freakonomics.com)

288 points by chiefalchemist 13 hours ago | 176 comments

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The AI industry is discovering that the public hates it (newrepublic.com)

245 points by chirau 16 hours ago | 331 comments

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EU Age Control: The trojan horse for digital IDs (juraj.bednar.io)

243 points by gasull 10 hours ago | 129 comments

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Niri 26.04: Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor (github.com)

236 points by nickjj 21 hours ago | 79 comments

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Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0 (asahilinux.org)

171 points by elisaado 2 hours ago | 26 comments

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Simulacrum of Knowledge Work (blog.happyfellow.dev)

168 points by thehappyfellow 20 hours ago | 67 comments

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Major Upgrades and Linux Front and Center (boilingsteam.com)

153 points by ekianjo 20 hours ago | 123 comments

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GPT‑5.5 Bio Bug Bounty (openai.com)

150 points by Murfalo 23 hours ago | 101 comments

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Can you stop beans from making you gassy? (seriouseats.com)

148 points by jstrieb 17 hours ago | 123 comments

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Iran caused more extensive damage to U.S. military bases than publicly known (nbcnews.com)

126 points by hggh 21 hours ago | 170 comments

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America's Geothermal Breakthrough (oilprice.com)

125 points by sleepyguy 18 hours ago | 144 comments

18.

Hokusai and Tesselations (dl.ndl.go.jp)

123 points by srean 20 hours ago | 15 comments

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Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill (fosstodon.org)

114 points by terminalbraid 15 hours ago | 40 comments

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Statecharts: hierarchical state machines (statecharts.dev)

106 points by sph 4 hours ago | 24 comments

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Mine, an IDE for Coalton and Common Lisp (coalton-lang.github.io)

105 points by varjag 19 hours ago | 49 comments

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GnuPG – post-quantum crypto landing in mainline (lists.gnupg.org)

100 points by zdkaster 10 hours ago | 34 comments

23.

The Super Nintendo Cartridges (2024) (fabiensanglard.net)

92 points by offbyone42 13 hours ago | 13 comments

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Eden AI – European Alternative to OpenRouter (edenai.co)

89 points by muzzy19 5 hours ago | 44 comments

25.

Jumping into cold water can stop your heart (jorgenmelau.substack.com)

88 points by fanf2 23 hours ago | 36 comments

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AGPLv3§74 Empowers Users to Thwart Badgeware Like OnlyOffice (sfconservancy.org)

80 points by pabs3 8 hours ago | 20 comments

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DeepSeek-V4 on Day 0: From Fast Inference to Verified RL with SGLang and Miles (lmsys.org)

62 points by mji 14 hours ago | 6 comments

28.

Her life savings mysteriously disappeared after a systems glitch (nytimes.com)

60 points by danso 14 hours ago | 54 comments

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What's missing in the 'agentic' story: a well-defined user agent role (mnot.net)

58 points by ingve 21 hours ago | 63 comments

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Show HN: Kloak, A secret manager that keeps K8s workload away from secrets (getkloak.io)

50 points by neo2006 18 hours ago | 45 comments