HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

24991.

Qualcomm Claims New X85 Modem Creates 'Huge Delta' in Performance versus Apple (macrumors.com)

40 points by tosh on Mar 5, 2025 | 65 comments

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24,000-Watt Scooter Is Going for a 100 MPH Speed Record at Bonneville (thedrive.com)

40 points by PaulHoule 9 months ago | 64 comments

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Lawmakers are skeptical of Zuckerberg's commitment to free speech (theverge.com)

40 points by speckx on Apr 10, 2025 | 63 comments

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Detecting Noise in Canvas Fingerprinting (blog.castle.io)

40 points by avastel on Feb 25, 2025 | 62 comments

24995.

Apple Renames 'Apple TV+' to 'Apple TV' (apple.com)

40 points by Bogdanp 7 months ago | 61 comments

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Gumroad CEO is no longer hiring junior/mid-level software engineers due to AI (twitter.com)

40 points by colesantiago on Feb 6, 2025 | 59 comments

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Swiss voters back e-ID legislation (admin.ch)

40 points by Davidbrcz 7 months ago | 59 comments

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AI means the end of internet search as we've known it (technologyreview.com)

40 points by gnabgib on Jan 7, 2025 | 58 comments

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Thinking About Why YouTube Is a Monopoly (worldofmatthew.com)

40 points by worldofmatthew on Feb 20, 2025 | 58 comments

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The danger of relying on OpenAI's Deep Research (economist.com)

40 points by ohskylab on Feb 15, 2025 | 56 comments

25001.

Show HN: Whenish – Plan Group Events in iMessages (apps.apple.com)

40 points by devgoth on May 22, 2025 | 56 comments

25002.

Show HN: Built a desktop app to organize photos locally with duplicate detection (organizer.flipfocus.nl)

40 points by mcvanhassel 10 months ago | 56 comments

25003.

What happens to college towns after peak 18-year-old? (theargumentmag.com)

40 points by measurablefunc 7 months ago | 56 comments

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Waymo robotaxis safer than any human-driven cars (cleantechnica.com)

40 points by hochmartinez on Jan 5, 2025 | 55 comments

25005.

Syria flooded with Pepsi and Pringles as rulers open economy (ft.com)

40 points by JumpCrisscross on Jan 13, 2025 | 53 comments

25006.

Ask HN: Teams using AI – how do you prevent it from breaking your codebase?

40 points by namanyayg on Jan 14, 2025 | 52 comments

25007.

The marketing genius of Bryan Johnson (petecodes.io)

40 points by mooreds on Feb 18, 2025 | 52 comments

25008.

AI agents may soon surpass people as primary application users (zdnet.com)

40 points by msolujic on Jan 12, 2025 | 50 comments

25009.

Show HN: Willpayforthis.com – Ideas people will pay for (willpayforthis.com)

40 points by bickett on Feb 22, 2025 | 50 comments

25010.

Greek Woman Divorces Husband After ChatGPT 'Predicted' He Would Cheat on Her (tovima.com)

40 points by askl on May 2, 2025 | 50 comments

25011.

Evaluating GPT5's reasoning ability using the Only Connect game show (ingram.tech)

40 points by scrollaway 9 months ago | 50 comments

25012.

Elizabeth Holmes' PR campaign continues (theverge.com)

40 points by smgit on Feb 13, 2025 | 49 comments

25013.

The surprisingly simple reason kids have imaginary friends (vox.com)

40 points by domofutu on Mar 28, 2025 | 49 comments

25014.

Compressed music might be harmful to the ears (economist.com)

40 points by doener on May 16, 2025 | 49 comments

25015.

Why I'm Leaving NixOS After a Year? (rugu.dev)

40 points by kugurerdem 9 months ago | 48 comments

25016.

NearToilets – Airbnb of toilets, earn from toilets for rent (neartoilets.com)

40 points by kevin11111 8 months ago | 48 comments

25017.

JavaScript Fatigue Strikes Back (allenpike.com)

40 points by ingve on Mar 1, 2025 | 46 comments

25018.

Cars Are Caught in an Endless Cycle of Bigger Screens Nobody Likes (thedrive.com)