HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

42241.

Good readers have distinct brain anatomy, research reveals (psypost.org)

14 points by isaacfrond on Jan 17, 2025 | 8 comments

42242.

Make your chair rotate in VR (skarredghost.com)

14 points by LorenDB on Jan 20, 2025 | 8 comments

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Meta's 'low performer' layoffs disputed by fired staffers (fortune.com)

14 points by chrtng on Feb 13, 2025 | 8 comments

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Why FreeBSD is the right choice for embedded devices (klarasystems.com)

14 points by klarainc on Feb 19, 2025 | 8 comments

42245.

DOGE targets child support database full of income data (washingtonpost.com)

14 points by cempaka on Mar 9, 2025 | 8 comments

42246.

Becoming a Good Engineer (0x0001.cc)

14 points by madmax108 on Mar 9, 2025 | 8 comments

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Russia Is Using Bitcoin and Crypto for Its Oil Trades with China and India (bitcoinmagazine.com)

14 points by RinTohsaka on Mar 14, 2025 | 8 comments

42248.

Apple Might Be Having Its Windows Vista Moment, Says Analyst (macrumors.com)

14 points by retskrad on Mar 20, 2025 | 8 comments

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China Is Ready to Blockade Taiwan (wsj.com)

14 points by nabla9 on Mar 24, 2025 | 8 comments

42250.

A case of humidifier lung; the key diagnosis is detailed medical history taking (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

14 points by thunderbong on Apr 6, 2025 | 8 comments

42251.

A Reddit Bot Drove Me Insane (posthuman.blog)

14 points by erhmmmm on Apr 12, 2025 | 8 comments

42252.

Why Our Brains Crave Ideology (nautil.us)

14 points by Brajeshwar on Apr 13, 2025 | 8 comments

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No Comment from Bluesky on Its Censorship of 72 Turkish Users (mastodon.online)

14 points by doener on Apr 19, 2025 | 8 comments

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Trump says China tariffs will drop 'substantially – but it won't be zero' (theguardian.com)

14 points by voxadam on Apr 23, 2025 | 8 comments

42255.

VPN firm says it didn't know customers had lifetime subscriptions, cancels them (arstechnica.com)

14 points by ajdude on May 13, 2025 | 8 comments

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U.S. Will No Longer Recommend Covid Shots for Children and Pregnant Women (nytimes.com)

14 points by koolba on May 28, 2025 | 8 comments

42257.

AtomicOS – A security-first OS with real crypto and deterministic language (github.com)

14 points by ipenas-cl on Jun 20, 2025 | 8 comments

42258.

China breaks RSA encryption with a quantum computer (earth.com)

14 points by vednig on Jun 25, 2025 | 8 comments

42259.

Do AI Tutors Empower or Enslave Learners? (arxiv.org)

14 points by jruohonen on Jul 10, 2025 | 8 comments

42260.

A.I. Might Take Your Job. Here Are 22 New Ones It Could Give You (nytimes.com)

14 points by labrador on Jul 12, 2025 | 8 comments

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Entire Arab League condemns Oct 7, urges Hamas to disarm, at 2-state confab (timesofisrael.com)

14 points by wslh 11 months ago | 8 comments

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LG ordered to pay £150k after phone defect caused Scotland house fire (theregister.com)

14 points by rntn 11 months ago | 8 comments

42263.

Why do we even need SIMD instructions? (lemire.me)

14 points by ibobev 11 months ago | 8 comments

42264.

McDonald's is cutting prices to convince customers it's affordable again (cnn.com)

14 points by kaycebasques 11 months ago | 8 comments

42265.

Political Pollsters Are Trying to Save Money by Polling AI (futurism.com)

14 points by benwerd 10 months ago | 8 comments

42266.

Zuckerberg's AI hires disrupt Meta with Swift exits and threats to leave (arstechnica.com)

14 points by whiteboardr 10 months ago | 8 comments

42267.

A formal proof that AI-by-Learning is intractable (link.springer.com)

14 points by birttAdenors 10 months ago | 8 comments

42268.

Europe's cookie law messed up the internet. Brussels wants to fix it (politico.eu)

14 points by thm 9 months ago | 8 comments

42269.

Ask HN: Does anyone want to take on the payment processing networks with me?

14 points by ziyadparekh 9 months ago | 8 comments

42270.

UBCO study debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation (news.ok.ubc.ca)

14 points by XzetaU8 8 months ago | 8 comments