HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

841.

How to let go: Jake's life ends as his daughter's begins (jakeseliger.com)

129 points by noonday on Aug 6, 2024 | 4 comments

842.

Electrostatic motors reach the macro scale (spectrum.ieee.org)

128 points by namanyayg on Aug 21, 2024 | 64 comments

843.

Spine – 2D skeletal animation for games, with physical secondary motions (en.esotericsoftware.com)

128 points by diggan on Aug 16, 2024 | 54 comments

844.

Qwen2-Math (qwenlm.github.io)

128 points by limoce on Aug 8, 2024 | 38 comments

845.

Crafting formulas: Lambdas all the way down (text.marvinborner.de)

128 points by marvinborner on Aug 6, 2024 | 30 comments

846.

Go Donut: Convert Live Streaming to WebRTC (github.com)

128 points by dreampeppers99 on Aug 3, 2024 | 26 comments

847.

The Private Life: On James Baldwin (theparisreview.org)

128 points by samclemens on Aug 7, 2024 | 15 comments

848.

A road safety plan that will lead to cars communicating with each other (engadget.com)

127 points by Brajeshwar on Aug 18, 2024 | 443 comments

849.

Is 'No tax on tips' a distraction from the fight to end sub-minimum wages? (theguardian.com)

127 points by howard941 on Aug 27, 2024 | 219 comments

850.

Hackers may have leaked the Social Security Numbers of every American (engadget.com)

127 points by dataflow on Aug 14, 2024 | 182 comments

851.

The slow evaporation of the free/open source surplus (baldurbjarnason.com)

127 points by zzzeek on Aug 28, 2024 | 109 comments

852.

Show HN: Ruroco – like port knocking, but better (github.com)

127 points by mschempp on Aug 23, 2024 | 102 comments

853.

Monetagium – monetary extortion in feudal Europe (jpkoning.blogspot.com)

127 points by jpkoning on Aug 3, 2024 | 74 comments

854.

Towards userspaceification of POSIX – part I: signal handling and IO (redox-os.org)

127 points by akyuu on Aug 2, 2024 | 65 comments

855.

So you want to build an embedded Linux system? (jaycarlson.net)

127 points by olalonde on Aug 20, 2024 | 40 comments

856.

Show HN: A ninja's Handbook: A book on privacy, security, and anonymity online (zolagonano.github.io)

127 points by znano on Aug 16, 2024 | 16 comments

857.

Pixel smartphones delivered with secret but inactive remote maintenance (heise.de)

126 points by qwertox on Aug 16, 2024 | 125 comments

858.

I Got a Sleep Study in My 30s. It Probably Saved My Life (gq.com)

126 points by fortran77 on Aug 7, 2024 | 116 comments

859.

Notes on Buttondown.com (jmduke.com)

126 points by luu on Aug 27, 2024 | 89 comments

860.

The 1986 Oldsmobile Incas Dashboard (2020) (thedrive.com)

126 points by austinallegro on Aug 11, 2024 | 86 comments

861.

LLM-based sentiment analysis of Hacker News posts between Jan 2020 and June 2023 (outerbounds.com)

126 points by mochomocha on Aug 13, 2024 | 72 comments

862.

What Life Means to Einstein (1929) [pdf] (saturdayeveningpost.com)

126 points by magda_wang on Aug 29, 2024 | 65 comments

863.

Disrupting a covert Iranian influence operation (openai.com)

125 points by saikatsg on Aug 16, 2024 | 134 comments

864.

Love them or hate them, this couple reign in Russian literature (nytimes.com)

125 points by mitchbob on Aug 26, 2024 | 133 comments

865.

Magnetically levitated space elevator to low-earth orbit (2001) [pdf] (publications.anl.gov)

125 points by fosk on Aug 2, 2024 | 99 comments

866.

I wag, therefore I am: the philosophy of dogs (theguardian.com)

125 points by iechoz6H on Aug 18, 2024 | 99 comments

867.

Grace Hopper, Nvidia's Halfway APU (chipsandcheese.com)

125 points by PaulHoule on Aug 9, 2024 | 86 comments

868.

Five Most Productive Years: What Happened and What's Next (writings.stephenwolfram.com)