HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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

429 points by skullone 7 hours ago | 228 comments

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

262 points by pr337h4m 12 hours ago | 171 comments

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USB Cheat Sheet (2022) (fabiensanglard.net)

249 points by gwerbret 8 hours ago | 52 comments

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

248 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 136 comments

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Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git) (github.com)

229 points by najmuzzaman 21 hours ago | 106 comments

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

229 points by nickjj 14 hours ago | 72 comments

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

226 points by chirau 9 hours ago | 301 comments

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

182 points by chiefalchemist 6 hours ago | 84 comments

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Martin Galway's music source files from 1980's Commodore 64 games (github.com)

170 points by ingve 19 hours ago | 25 comments

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

164 points by _-x-_ 5 hours ago | 82 comments

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Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s (2020) (fabiensanglard.net)

158 points by adunk 19 hours ago | 29 comments

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

149 points by ekianjo 13 hours ago | 119 comments

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GPT‑5.5 Bio Bug Bounty (openai.com)

142 points by Murfalo 16 hours ago | 101 comments

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

135 points by jstrieb 10 hours ago | 113 comments

15.

Lambda Calculus Benchmark for AI (victortaelin.github.io)

135 points by marvinborner 19 hours ago | 40 comments

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Simulacrum of Knowledge Work (blog.happyfellow.dev)

132 points by thehappyfellow 13 hours ago | 54 comments

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A web-based RDP client built with Go WebAssembly and grdp (github.com)

124 points by mariuz 19 hours ago | 44 comments

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

120 points by hggh 13 hours ago | 157 comments

19.

America's Geothermal Breakthrough (oilprice.com)

104 points by sleepyguy 10 hours ago | 115 comments

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

98 points by srean 13 hours ago | 14 comments

21.

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

91 points by terminalbraid 7 hours ago | 31 comments

22.

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

90 points by varjag 12 hours ago | 39 comments

23.

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

86 points by fanf2 15 hours ago | 36 comments

24.

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

80 points by gasull 2 hours ago | 20 comments

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Only one side will be the true successor to MS-DOS – Windows 2.x (blisscast.wordpress.com)

76 points by keepamovin 19 hours ago | 59 comments

26.

Behind-the-Scenes of MacBook Neo Introduction Video (youtube.com)

74 points by 0xbg 17 hours ago | 7 comments

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A Collection of Chronic Medical Conditions Common in Autistic and ADHD Adults [pdf] (2023) (allbrainsbelong.org)

65 points by AndrewDucker 17 hours ago | 64 comments

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