HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony (gavinray97.github.io)

823 points by gavinray 22 hours ago | 372 comments

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Dopamine Fracking (igerman.cc)

650 points by igmn 14 hours ago | 330 comments

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How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown (performance.dev)

455 points by howToTestFE 21 hours ago | 221 comments

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DeepSeek V4 Pro beats GPT-5.5 Pro on precision (runtimewire.com)

374 points by yogthos 15 hours ago | 196 comments

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Anti-social: It's fads, not friends, which now dominate social media feeds (bbc.com)

297 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4 hours ago | 246 comments

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Making peace with your unlived dreams (2023) (nik.art)

289 points by herbertl 22 hours ago | 176 comments

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How much of Thermo Fisher's antibody data has been manipulated? (reeserichardson.blog)

289 points by mhrmsn 9 hours ago | 59 comments

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Show HN: Performative-UI – a react component library of design tropes (vorpus.github.io)

283 points by lizhang 2 hours ago | 67 comments

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The Smallest Brain You Can Build: A Perceptron in Python (ranpara.net)

277 points by DevarshRanpara 16 hours ago | 61 comments

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1k Data Breaches Later, the Disclosure Lag Is Worse (troyhunt.com)

261 points by 882542F3884314B 13 hours ago | 108 comments

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APC–2 – A professional record cutter for producing original playback discs (teenage.engineering)

254 points by vthommeret 15 hours ago | 163 comments

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The Cypherpunk Library (cypherpunkbooks.com)

252 points by yu3zhou4 8 hours ago | 76 comments

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New drug 'functionally cures' many hepatitis B virus infections (science.org)

252 points by gmays 15 hours ago | 45 comments

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Age verification tech could put children at greater risk, says think tank (computerweekly.com)

178 points by robtherobber 9 hours ago | 158 comments

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MiMo-v2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed: 1T model with 1000 tokens per second (mimo.xiaomi.com)

169 points by gainsurier 1 hour ago | 107 comments

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Zig by Example (github.com)

166 points by dariubs 3 hours ago | 78 comments

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A Matter Wi-Fi Light Bulb in Rust on the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W (github.com)

154 points by melastmohican 16 hours ago | 29 comments

18.

Texas grid flags risks as data centers, crypto sites fail voltage tests (reuters.com)

143 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 14 hours ago | 111 comments

19.

Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring (algorithmichiring.github.io)

140 points by drchiu 14 hours ago | 81 comments

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Office-open-xml-viewer: Office XML document viewer that renders to HTML Canvas (github.com)

139 points by maxloh 23 hours ago | 54 comments

21.

A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Data Center (404media.co)

134 points by greedo 1 hour ago | 59 comments

22.

1worldflag: A blue dot on a transparent background (1worldflag.com)

131 points by davidbarker 15 hours ago | 113 comments

23.

The EU Open Source Strategy (digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu)

130 points by vrganj 8 hours ago | 126 comments

24.

OneDrive data now has an expiry date (ms365news.com)

129 points by taubek 8 hours ago | 128 comments

25.

Firefox Merges Support for Vulkan Video Decoding (phoronix.com)

120 points by Bender 18 hours ago | 21 comments

26.

Richard Scolyer Has Died (bbc.com)

115 points by nicwilson 12 hours ago | 30 comments

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If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II (arxiv.org)

114 points by ketchup32613 21 hours ago | 115 comments

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7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami possible (yahoo.com)

101 points by mikhael 15 hours ago | 29 comments

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Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948 (righto.com)

91 points by elpocko 23 hours ago | 28 comments

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Why isn't the U.S. better at soccer? (natesilver.net)

86 points by 7777777phil 21 hours ago | 257 comments