HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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The Fed says this is a cube of $1M. They're off by half a million (calvin.sh)

1472 points by c249709 1 week ago | 550 comments

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Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists (holovaty.com)

1262 points by adrianh 4 days ago | 420 comments

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Nvidia won, we all lost (blog.sebin-nyshkim.net)

981 points by todsacerdoti 1 week ago | 570 comments

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Bootstrapping a side project into a profitable seven-figure business (projectionlab.com)

959 points by jonkuipers 4 days ago | 255 comments

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My open source project was relicensed by a YC company [license updated] (twitter.com)

933 points by sohzm 1 week ago | 505 comments

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Local-first software (2019) (inkandswitch.com)

873 points by gasull 6 days ago | 295 comments

7.

Introducing tmux-rs (richardscollin.github.io)

859 points by Jtsummers 1 week ago | 289 comments

8.

Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database (generalanalysis.com)

831 points by rexpository 3 days ago | 462 comments

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Bitchat – A decentralized messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks (github.com)

779 points by ananddtyagi 5 days ago | 397 comments

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Writing Code Was Never the Bottleneck (ordep.dev)

772 points by phire 1 week ago | 387 comments

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OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google (theverge.com)

765 points by rcchen 16 hours ago | 488 comments

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Being too ambitious is a clever form of self-sabotage (maalvika.substack.com)

765 points by alihm 1 week ago | 208 comments

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Measuring the impact of AI on experienced open-source developer productivity (metr.org)

704 points by dheerajvs 1 day ago | 458 comments

14.

Are we the baddies? (geohot.github.io)

700 points by AndrewSwift 6 days ago | 522 comments

15.

Grok: Searching X for "From:Elonmusk (Israel or Palestine or Hamas or Gaza)" (simonwillison.net)

678 points by simonw 1 day ago | 505 comments

16.

The Rise of Whatever (eev.ee)

632 points by cratermoon 1 week ago | 506 comments

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At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says (nytimes.com)

628 points by xbryanx 1 day ago | 518 comments

18.

Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down (apnews.com)

595 points by geox 1 week ago | 393 comments

19.

US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel (arstechnica.com)

591 points by gausswho 3 days ago | 545 comments

20.

Tree Borrows (plf.inf.ethz.ch)

574 points by zdw 2 days ago | 146 comments

21.

Mercury: Ultra-fast language models based on diffusion (arxiv.org)

570 points by PaulHoule 5 days ago | 241 comments

22.

Exploiting the IKKO Activebuds “AI powered” earbuds (2024) (blog.mgdproductions.com)

569 points by ajdude 1 week ago | 248 comments

23.

Cloudflare to introduce pay-per-crawl for AI bots (blog.cloudflare.com)

566 points by scotchmi_st 1 week ago | 298 comments

24.

Hidden interface controls that affect usability (interactions.acm.org)

561 points by cxr 6 days ago | 444 comments

25.

Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY does not scale (recall.ai)

557 points by davidgu 4 days ago | 298 comments

26.

Linda Yaccarino is leaving X (nytimes.com)

545 points by donohoe 2 days ago | 1041 comments

27.

Nobody has a personality anymore: we are products with labels (freyaindia.co.uk)

541 points by drankl 5 days ago | 498 comments

28.

I extracted the safety filters from Apple Intelligence models (github.com)

537 points by BlueFalconHD 5 days ago | 435 comments

29.

ICEBlock, an app for anonymously reporting ICE sightings, goes viral (techcrunch.com)

533 points by exiguus 1 week ago | 842 comments

30.

I used o3 to profile myself from my saved Pocket links (noperator.dev)

529 points by noperator 5 days ago | 203 comments