HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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You are no longer invited to dinner (derekthompson.org)

656 points by barry-cotter 9 hours ago | 599 comments

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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price (openai.com)

625 points by crorella 4 hours ago | 561 comments

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DraftKings Is Using AI to Behaviorally Target Chronic Gamblers (eff.org)

458 points by paimapi 4 hours ago | 316 comments

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500k facial scans at UK stations yield no arrests, 1 false positive (theguardian.com)

454 points by ilamont 9 hours ago | 271 comments

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macOS Golden Gate Is a Buggy Mess (squareorbits.com)

412 points by SquareOrbits 6 hours ago | 291 comments

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A Privacy Analysis of Web and Mobile Conversational AI Agents [pdf] (jorgegarciaherrero.com)

397 points by damaru2 12 hours ago | 126 comments

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How Delhi cut electricity loss from 50 to 5 percent (spectrum.ieee.org)

385 points by rbanffy 8 hours ago | 214 comments

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Dots: Always-on agents (openai.com)

381 points by alvis 4 hours ago | 289 comments

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US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS (tomshardware.com)

353 points by mywacaday 9 hours ago | 345 comments

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1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds (cbc.ca)

213 points by colinprince 8 hours ago | 119 comments

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Jeeves. Reasoning improves Jev-like decision models (github.com)

210 points by nicowaltz 9 hours ago | 85 comments

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Tcl/Tk 9.1 Released (tcl-lang.org)

184 points by dmux 3 hours ago | 56 comments

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Tank Body Problem (jimsitu.com)

177 points by jimbooonooo 20 hours ago | 44 comments

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U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982 (oilprice.com)

176 points by thelastgallon 18 hours ago | 217 comments

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Claude partial outage (status.claude.com)

168 points by sidcool 6 hours ago | 142 comments

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Google ending ChromeOS support two years early (theregister.com)

164 points by rbanffy 6 hours ago | 121 comments

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PS5 Relapse Exploit (github.com)

161 points by therepanic 5 hours ago | 81 comments

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ChatGPT Pro 500 (help.openai.com)

153 points by prodigycorp 3 hours ago | 157 comments

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Using any C++ library in Godot (blog.conan.io)

148 points by czoido 12 hours ago | 51 comments

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Unsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions (appleinsider.com)

148 points by dkobia 6 hours ago | 38 comments

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ESP32S3 cluster running 1.58-bit (BitNet) Language model (github.com)

146 points by nkko 23 hours ago | 31 comments

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AI needs $6T in annual revenue to justify data centre boom (thenationalnews.com)

142 points by Betelbuddy 1 hour ago | 149 comments

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Firebase SDK is CRASHING ALLLL iOS Apps, since today morning (twitter.com)

131 points by pranshuchittora 12 hours ago | 71 comments

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Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows AI vision, surging costs (reuters.com)

130 points by 6thbit 21 hours ago | 137 comments

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1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops (lolchat.rip)

123 points by henrychannel 21 hours ago | 46 comments

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America.gov (america.gov)

121 points by plesiv 7 hours ago | 86 comments

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Without the Hot Air (withouthotair.com)

121 points by 0sake_rs 8 hours ago | 61 comments

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Nicholas Polson has authored 258 academic papers in 2026 (so far) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)

92 points by zaik 1 hour ago | 61 comments

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GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities (anthropic.com)

89 points by Philpax 3 hours ago | 74 comments

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Show HN: Pac-Bench – How well can models one-shot a Pac-Man game? (jonclegg.github.io)

77 points by thefourthchime 22 hours ago | 50 comments