HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

18091.

France plots tax on super-rich to rearm – and Britain could be next (telegraph.co.uk)

71 points by Teever on Mar 17, 2025 | 119 comments

18092.

EU to ban carry-on baggage fees (bbc.com)

71 points by kelnos 10 months ago | 115 comments

18093.

The car is not the future: On the myth of motorized freedom (blog.scaramuzza.me)

71 points by electricant 8 months ago | 114 comments

18094.

What 'Project Hail Mary' teaches us about the PlanetScale vs. Neon debate (blog.alexoglou.com)

71 points by konsalexee 10 months ago | 108 comments

18095.

Baseball durations after the pitch clock (leancrew.com)

71 points by zdw 7 months ago | 108 comments

18096.

Where are all the self-directed learners? (saigaddam.medium.com)

71 points by ChaitanyaSai on Mar 9, 2025 | 107 comments

18097.

John Carmack on AI in game programming (twitter.com)

71 points by jjordan on Apr 7, 2025 | 106 comments

18098.

Dell will no longer make XPS computers (arstechnica.com)

71 points by MRPockets on Jan 6, 2025 | 105 comments

18099.

China is increasingly a home to major brands (musgrave.substack.com)

71 points by anigbrowl 10 months ago | 100 comments

18100.

Mozilla shuts down even more Firefox services (neowin.net)

71 points by bundie 11 months ago | 99 comments

18101.

You Need Subtyping (blog.polybdenum.com)

71 points by speckx on Mar 26, 2025 | 94 comments

18102.

Starlink is currently experiencing a service outage (starlink.com)

71 points by thallium205 7 months ago | 94 comments

18103.

New H-1B visa fee will not apply to existing holders, official says (axios.com)

71 points by srameshc 7 months ago | 88 comments

18104.

Why Pascal is not my favorite programming language (1981) [pdf] (doc.cat-v.org)

71 points by susam on Apr 13, 2025 | 87 comments

18105.

The Claude Bliss Attractor (astralcodexten.com)

71 points by lukeplato 11 months ago | 87 comments

18106.

Show HN: Anonymous Age Verification (gist.github.com)

71 points by jwally 8 months ago | 85 comments

18107.

A New Headache for Honest Students: Proving They Didn't Use A.I (nytimes.com)

71 points by ripe 11 months ago | 83 comments

18108.

Social drinking also a well-worn path to alcohol use disorder (news.illinois.edu)

71 points by gnabgib on May 9, 2025 | 82 comments

18109.

Are we living in a golden age of stupidity? (theguardian.com)

71 points by fallinditch 6 months ago | 81 comments

18110.

Trying two dozen different psychedelics (psychotechnology.substack.com)

71 points by eatitraw 6 months ago | 81 comments

18111.

Starship's eleventh flight test (spacex.com)

71 points by starwatch 7 months ago | 78 comments

18112.

Switching to Linux: Reclaim Your Freedom (linux-howto.org)

71 points by BimJeam on Jan 31, 2025 | 77 comments

18113.

The David Lynch Collection (juliensauctions.com)

71 points by Duanemclemore 11 months ago | 76 comments

18114.

Slow Liquid (robinsloan.com)

71 points by thomasjb 7 months ago | 75 comments

18115.

Disaster awaits if we don't secure IoT now (spectrum.ieee.org)

71 points by mdp2021 11 months ago | 74 comments

18116.

AI will shrink Amazon's workforce in the coming years, CEO Jassy says (cnbc.com)

71 points by rntn 10 months ago | 71 comments

18117.

You sent the message, but did you write it? (davidduncan.substack.com)

71 points by ano-ther on May 3, 2025 | 70 comments

18118.

The Death of the Web (2024) (garry.net)

71 points by mark_mcnally_je on Feb 13, 2025 | 69 comments

18119.

Linux Distros for Gaming: CachyOS Takes Over, According to ProtonDB (boilingsteam.com)

71 points by ekianjo 9 months ago | 69 comments

18120.

I let LLMs write an Elixir NIF in C; it mostly worked (overbring.com)

71 points by overbring_labs 8 months ago | 69 comments