HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

An optimizing compiler doesn't help much with long instruction dependencies (johnnysswlab.com)

35 points by ingve 10 months ago | 6 comments

2012.

Our production Ruby on Rails stack (attendlist.com)

35 points by hbroadbent 10 months ago | 6 comments

2013.

Monero vs. ZCash: A Comprehensive Comparison of the so-called "Privacy coins" (monero.forex)

35 points by TarikHassan3 10 months ago | 6 comments

2014.

Statement on California State Senate Advancing Dangerous Surveillance Bill (eff.org)

35 points by noptd 10 months ago | 1 comments

2015.

A Hidden Weakness (serge-sans-paille.github.io)

35 points by serge-ss-paille 10 months ago | 1 comments

2016.

Meta's Llama 3.1 can recall 42 percent of the first Harry Potter book (understandingai.org)

35 points by zdw 10 months ago | 1 comments

2017.

35 points by perihelions 10 months ago | 0 comments

2018.

How we built our multi-agent research system (anthropic.com)

35 points by mfiguiere 10 months ago | 0 comments

2019.

That 'unsubscribe' button may be a scam (popsci.com)

34 points by geox 10 months ago | 68 comments

2020.

I Dropped the Production Database on a Friday Night (vince.beehiiv.com)

34 points by vincejos 10 months ago | 63 comments

2021.

Cannabis scientists are trying to find a predictable, reliable product (2020) (nytimes.com)

34 points by dr_dshiv 10 months ago | 58 comments

2022.

NovaCustom – Framework Laptop alternative focusing on privacy (novacustom.com)

34 points by CHEF-KOCH 9 months ago | 50 comments

2023.

NYC's Upset Election Was Drawn Along an Odd Line: Car Ownership (jalopnik.com)

34 points by rntn 9 months ago | 40 comments

2024.

The Consciousness Gradient: When Machines Begin to Wonder (v1tali.com)

34 points by vitali 9 months ago | 39 comments

2025.

Google is using YouTube videos to train its AI video generator (cnbc.com)

34 points by rntn 10 months ago | 34 comments

2026.

A.I. Is Coming for the Coders Who Made It (nytimes.com)

34 points by donohoe 10 months ago | 31 comments

2027.

Why are front end dev demand so high if front end development is easier? (2012) (simonwillison.net)

34 points by thunderbong 10 months ago | 31 comments

2028.

The Posse Comitatus Act Explained (brennancenter.org)

34 points by Bluestein 10 months ago | 31 comments

2029.

East German cities offer free stays to fight depopulation (dw.com)

34 points by toomuchtodo 10 months ago | 29 comments

2030.

Antitrust defies politics' law of gravity (pluralistic.net)

34 points by almost-exactly 9 months ago | 29 comments

2031.

Sam Altman and Jony Ive 'IO' Lawsuit Copy [pdf] (business.cch.com)

34 points by amrrs 10 months ago | 27 comments

2032.

You Don't Own the Word "Freedom" (fireborn.mataroa.blog)

34 points by DHowett 9 months ago | 25 comments

2033.

A rare asteroid flyby will happen soon, but NASA may be left on the sidelines (arstechnica.com)

34 points by rbanffy 9 months ago | 23 comments

2034.

Recent CS grad unemployment twice that of Art History grads (old.reddit.com)

34 points by miles 10 months ago | 20 comments

2035.

GrapheneOS needs OEM partner access (xcancel.com)

34 points by udev4096 10 months ago | 17 comments

2036.

Cholesterol treatment can cut levels by 69% after one dose (sciencefocus.com)

34 points by nreece 10 months ago | 15 comments

2037.

Altman fluffs superintelligence to save humanity as OpenAI slashes prices (theregister.com)

34 points by rntn 10 months ago | 12 comments

2038.

Illicit crypto-miners pouncing on lazy DevOps configs leaving clouds vulnerable (theregister.com)

34 points by rntn 10 months ago | 11 comments

2039.

Preventing Flash of Incomplete Markdown when streaming AI responses (engineering.streak.com)

34 points by biot 10 months ago | 10 comments

2040.

Biocide overdose blunder suspected in A321 dual-engine incident (2020) (flightglobal.com)

34 points by worik 9 months ago | 10 comments