HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

20551.

30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question: Where Did American Prosperity Go? (kyla.substack.com)

58 points by rcardo11 6 months ago | 101 comments

20552.

Why The Pentagon run the best schools and the safest nuclear program (governance.fyi)

58 points by guardianbob 7 months ago | 98 comments

20553.

They Asked an A.I. Chatbot Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling (nytimes.com)

58 points by cainxinth 11 months ago | 95 comments

20554.

Making macOS Bearable (seg6.space)

58 points by seg6 5 months ago | 91 comments

20555.

Why we develop EloqDB mainly in C++ (eloqdata.com)

58 points by the_precipitate 7 months ago | 90 comments

20556.

We're in the wrong moment (ezrichards.github.io)

58 points by chilipepperhott 6 months ago | 90 comments

20557.

Generative AI. "Slop Generators, are unsuitable for use [ ]" (asahilinux.org)

58 points by aleksjess 9 months ago | 89 comments

20558.

Jane Street's sneaky retention tactic (economist.com)

58 points by yawaramin 10 months ago | 84 comments

20559.

JSON has become today's machine-readable output format on Unix (utcc.utoronto.ca)

58 points by ingve on Feb 24, 2025 | 81 comments

20560.

AI Weiwei: What I Wish I Had Known About Germany Earlier (hyperallergic.com)

58 points by kome 6 months ago | 80 comments

20561.

Pain Points of OCaml (quamserena.com)

58 points by quamserena 6 months ago | 80 comments

20562.

Show HN: Ricotta – Language Learning to Replace Anki (ricotta.affineur.io)

58 points by williamsss on Feb 6, 2025 | 79 comments

20563.

Eight or more drinks per week linked to brain lesions (aan.com)

58 points by ivewonyoung on Apr 11, 2025 | 79 comments

20564.

Waymo for Business (waymo.com)

58 points by ra7 7 months ago | 78 comments

20565.

The Truth About H-1B Visas It's wage theft, pure and simple (neuburger.substack.com)

58 points by megamike on Jan 2, 2025 | 76 comments

20566.

Generic interfaces (go.dev)

58 points by Merovius 10 months ago | 76 comments

20567.

Learning C# and .NET after two decades of programming (kerrick.blog)

58 points by Kerrick on Mar 2, 2025 | 74 comments

20568.

Intermittent fasting correlated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (bbc.com)

58 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 8 months ago | 74 comments

20569.

Small Town America vs. Big Box Stores (strongtowns.org)

58 points by spking on Apr 9, 2025 | 73 comments

20570.

Only bad poems go viral (donotresearch.substack.com)

58 points by areoform on Feb 20, 2025 | 72 comments

20571.

Amazon launches first Kuiper internet satellites in bid to take on Starlink (cnbc.com)

58 points by pseudolus on Apr 28, 2025 | 69 comments

20572.

Beer on Board in the Age of Sail (2017) (blog.library.si.edu)

58 points by thunderbong on Apr 23, 2025 | 68 comments

20573.

Ask HN: Do people actually pay for small web tools?

58 points by scratchyone 11 months ago | 68 comments

20574.

Fizz Buzz without conditionals or booleans (evanhahn.com)

58 points by ingve 6 months ago | 68 comments

20575.

Show HN: I built an LLM chat app because we shouldn't need 10 AI subscriptions (prismharmony.com)

58 points by maniknt28 10 months ago | 65 comments

20576.

Ask HN: What API or software are people using for transcription?

58 points by indigodaddy 11 months ago | 64 comments

20577.

Accenture dubs 800k staff 'reinventors' amid shift to AI (theguardian.com)

58 points by n1b0m 5 months ago | 64 comments

20578.

Why “alias” is my last resort for aliases (evanhahn.com)

58 points by todsacerdoti on Mar 5, 2025 | 62 comments

20579.

Andrew Tate and brother leave Romania for US after travel ban lifted (theguardian.com)

58 points by rob74 on Feb 27, 2025 | 61 comments

20580.

TUI editor and Vim/Neovim alternative (github.com)

58 points by znano on Mar 24, 2025 | 60 comments