HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging is a turnoff (wpvip.com)

965 points by thm 9 hours ago | 504 comments

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Lore – Open source version control system designed for scalability (lore.org)

824 points by regnerba 7 hours ago | 455 comments

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GLM-5.2 is the new leading open weights model on Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)

713 points by himata4113 12 hours ago | 361 comments

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Want your images back? That'll be $5 (lutr.dev)

571 points by lutr 8 hours ago | 238 comments

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U.S. science is in chaos (scientificamerican.com)

517 points by presspot 11 hours ago | 576 comments

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Hacker News but for independent blogs (bubbles.town)

492 points by headalgorithm 14 hours ago | 166 comments

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Volkswagen started blocking GrapheneOS users (discuss.grapheneos.org)

398 points by microtonal 6 hours ago | 274 comments

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Only 16 Percent of Americans Think AI Will Have a Positive Impact on Society (techcrunch.com)

359 points by karakoram 4 hours ago | 423 comments

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Humiliating IIS servers for fun and jail time (mll.sh)

348 points by denysvitali 22 hours ago | 92 comments

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Stop Killing Games fails to secure EU law despite 1.3M signatures (dexerto.com)

342 points by slymax 20 hours ago | 277 comments

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AI demands more engineering discipline. Not less (charitydotwtf.substack.com)

295 points by BerislavLopac 7 hours ago | 140 comments

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RFC 10008: The new HTTP Query Method (rfc-editor.org)

287 points by schappim 10 hours ago | 131 comments

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US holds off blacklisting DeepSeek, more than 100 firms deemed security risks (reuters.com)

239 points by giuliomagnifico 17 hours ago | 245 comments

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Leaked OpenAI financials show $38.5B loss and compute burn (runtimewire.com)

218 points by TechApocalypse 19 hours ago | 250 comments

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Wolfram Language and Mathematica version 15 (writings.stephenwolfram.com)

215 points by alok-g 22 hours ago | 116 comments

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The founder's playbook: Building an AI-native startup (claude.com)

191 points by e2e4 14 hours ago | 145 comments

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Show HN: High-Res Neural Cellular Automata (cells2pixels.github.io)

175 points by esychology 12 hours ago | 46 comments

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Show HN: An 8-bit live gamecast for baseball (ribbie.tv)

165 points by brownrout 5 hours ago | 99 comments

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Anthropic employees accuse Trump administration of targeting them (nytimes.com)

164 points by thm 6 hours ago | 170 comments

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MicroUI – A tiny, portable, immediate-mode UI library written in ANSI C (github.com)

163 points by peter_d_sherman 9 hours ago | 54 comments

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NLnet announces funding for 67 more open-source projects (nlnet.nl)

139 points by laurenth 22 hours ago | 29 comments

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GLM 5.2 Performance Benchmarks (artificialanalysis.ai)

136 points by theanonymousone 14 hours ago | 42 comments

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The UK's Teen Social Media Ban Is Political Theater, Not Child Safety Policy (techdirt.com)

132 points by hn_acker 23 hours ago | 143 comments

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French physicist and media star loses doctorate after plagiarism investigation (science.org)

125 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 125 comments

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Why thinking out loud with someone beats thinking alone (thesignalist.io)

124 points by kodesko 8 hours ago | 58 comments

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Launch HN: Adam (YC W25) – Open-Source AI CAD (github.com)

117 points by zachdive 5 hours ago | 59 comments

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ICE Appears to Be Buying Immigrants' Tax Identifiers from a Data Broker (404media.co)

117 points by ilreb 7 hours ago | 54 comments

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NetNewsWire Status (inessential.com)

96 points by droidjj 17 hours ago | 21 comments

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Why do commercial spaces sit vacant? (2025) (freerange.city)

94 points by Redoubts 14 hours ago | 140 comments

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DOJ claims xAI's gas turbines are a matter of 'national and energy security' (techcrunch.com)

88 points by dlgeek 18 hours ago | 80 comments