HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1891.

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses (krebsonsecurity.com)

476 points by tatersolid 2 weeks ago | 297 comments

1892.

City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo (404media.co)

476 points by joshcsimmons 4 months ago | 122 comments

1893.

CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog” (aaedmusa.com)

476 points by hakonjdjohnsen 4 months ago | 65 comments

1894.

Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues (torrentfreak.com)

475 points by askl 6 months ago | 278 comments

1895.

EU Council forces Chat Control via fast-track (heise.de)

475 points by stavros 2 months ago | 266 comments

1896.

Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour (explorer.oxide.computer)

475 points by darthcloud 2 months ago | 210 comments

1897.

Bobby Prince, composer for Doom, Wolfenstein 3D, and Duke Nukem 3D, has died (legacy.com)

475 points by pgrote 3 months ago | 54 comments

1898.

Kagi releases alpha version of Orion for Linux (help.kagi.com)

474 points by HelloUsername 8 months ago | 313 comments

1899.

Evidence of inconsistencies in evaluation process and selection of winners (kaggle.com)

474 points by twerkmeister 2 months ago | 298 comments

1900.

GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability (theregister.com)

474 points by richtr 5 months ago | 238 comments

1901.

I put my whole life into a single database (howisfelix.today)

474 points by lukakopajtic 6 months ago | 220 comments

1902.

If You Build It, They Will Come (benlandautaylor.com)

474 points by barry-cotter 2 months ago | 211 comments

1903.

Chrome extensions spying on users' browsing data (qcontinuum.substack.com)

474 points by qcontinuum1 7 months ago | 205 comments

1904.

Sam Neill has died (theguardian.com)

474 points by j4mie 2 months ago | 114 comments

1905.

Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as data center land (tomshardware.com)

474 points by maxloh 3 months ago | 3 comments

1906.

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year rule (npr.org)

473 points by andsoitis 6 months ago | 928 comments

1907.

Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars (newsroom.porsche.com)

473 points by m463 8 months ago | 728 comments

1908.

LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire (techcrunch.com)

473 points by forks 2 months ago | 414 comments

1909.

Count Binface receives over a quarter of votes in Clacton by-election (bbc.com)

473 points by tcp_handshaker 1 month ago | 389 comments

1910.

Google avoids a breakup of its ad tech business (nytimes.com)

473 points by donohoe 2 weeks ago | 359 comments

1911.

Rocketlab acquires Iridium (investors.rocketlabcorp.com)

473 points by everfrustrated 2 months ago | 308 comments

1912.

How to get better at guitar (jakeworth.com)

473 points by jwworth 5 months ago | 263 comments

1913.

Get Shit Done: A meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven dev system (github.com)

473 points by stefankuehnel 6 months ago | 254 comments

1914.

Nebula Sans (nebulasans.com)

473 points by GavinAnderegg 3 weeks ago | 197 comments

1915.

Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy (news.cornell.edu)

472 points by giuliomagnifico 8 months ago | 950 comments

1916.

FBI arrests CIA official with $40M in gold bars in his home (nytimes.com)

472 points by cwwc 3 months ago | 394 comments

1917.

Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you "verify" the bug remains unfixed (lapcatsoftware.com)

472 points by zdw 5 months ago | 292 comments

1918.

Return of the Obra Dinn: spherical mapped dithering for a 1bpp first-person game (forums.tigsource.com)