HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

391.

Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle (dmitrybrant.com)

859 points by zdw 5 months ago | 290 comments

392.

Author of "Careless People" banned from saying anything negative about Meta (thetimes.com)

858 points by macleginn 3 months ago | 580 comments

393.

The 49MB web page (thatshubham.com)

857 points by kermatt 4 months ago | 375 comments

394.

Train sim created by just one person is being called the best ever made (kotaku.com)

855 points by oumua_don17 2 weeks ago | 350 comments

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I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too (notebookcheck.net)

854 points by smurda 6 months ago | 800 comments

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If you put Apple icons in reverse it looks like someone getting good at design (mastodon.social)

854 points by lateforwork 6 months ago | 321 comments

397.

All elementary functions from a single binary operator (arxiv.org)

854 points by pizza 3 months ago | 294 comments

398.

I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left (fourlightyears.blogspot.com)

853 points by andrewstuart 2 months ago | 644 comments

399.

Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit (xeiaso.net)

853 points by psxuaw 2 months ago | 470 comments

400.

Some things just take time (lucumr.pocoo.org)

853 points by vaylian 4 months ago | 273 comments

401.

System76 on Age Verification Laws (blog.system76.com)

850 points by LorenDB 4 months ago | 602 comments

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I started programming when I was 7. I'm 50 now and the thing I loved has changed (jamesdrandall.com)

848 points by jamesrandall 5 months ago | 668 comments

403.

An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below (twitter.com)

847 points by jeremyccrane 2 months ago | 1019 comments

404.

System Card: Claude Mythos Preview [pdf] (www-cdn.anthropic.com)

847 points by be7a 3 months ago | 660 comments

405.

The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec) (taalas.com)

847 points by sidnarsipur 5 months ago | 455 comments

406.

The lost joy of music piracy (pigeonsandplanes.com)

846 points by mcgin 6 days ago | 605 comments

407.

Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads (reuters.com)

845 points by virgildotcodes 3 weeks ago | 1252 comments

408.

Did my old job only exist because of fraud? (david.newgas.net)

844 points by advisedwang 1 month ago | 424 comments

409.

Teaching my neighbor to keep the volume down (idiallo.com)

844 points by firefoxd 5 months ago | 368 comments

410.

CEOs who think AI replaces their employees are just bad CEOs (techdirt.com)

843 points by speckx 1 month ago | 309 comments

411.

Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025) (therecord.media)

842 points by robtherobber 4 months ago | 434 comments

412.

PC Gamer recommends RSS readers in a 37mb article that just keeps downloading (stuartbreckenridge.net)

841 points by JumpCrisscross 3 months ago | 396 comments

413.

Claude's Cycles [pdf] (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

841 points by fs123 4 months ago | 362 comments

414.

Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control (news.dyne.org)

839 points by smartmic 4 months ago | 450 comments

415.

Ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI (github.com)

839 points by lairv 5 months ago | 223 comments

416.

Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age (agelesslinux.org)

837 points by nateb2022 4 months ago | 628 comments

417.

Delve – Fake Compliance as a Service (deepdelver.substack.com)

836 points by freddykruger 4 months ago | 296 comments

418.

2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop (xeiaso.net)

835 points by todsacerdoti 6 months ago | 639 comments

419.

Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold (jsnover.com)

835 points by naves 3 months ago | 580 comments

420.

Airport Simulator (airport.apunen.com)

835 points by apunen 1 day ago | 162 comments