HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies (sytse.com)

890 points by bob_theslob646 13 hours ago | 193 comments

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Spanish legislation as a Git repo (github.com)

715 points by enriquelop 18 hours ago | 217 comments

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AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice (news.stanford.edu)

597 points by oldfrenchfries 16 hours ago | 451 comments

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I decompiled the White House's new app (thereallo.dev)

475 points by amarcheschi 15 hours ago | 182 comments

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Britain today generating 90%+ of electricity from renewables (grid.iamkate.com)

388 points by rwmj 19 hours ago | 269 comments

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I Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video] (youtube.com)

379 points by msephton 19 hours ago | 65 comments

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CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering (theopenreader.org)

309 points by TORcicada 22 hours ago | 139 comments

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Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly (github.com)

307 points by OJFord 20 hours ago | 100 comments

9.

CSS is DOOMed (nielsleenheer.com)

273 points by msephton 10 hours ago | 65 comments

10.

South Korea Mandates Solar Panels for Public Parking Lots (reutersconnect.com)

269 points by _____k 7 hours ago | 147 comments

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Folk are getting dangerously attached to AI that always tells them they're right (theregister.com)

265 points by Brajeshwar 16 hours ago | 210 comments

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Further human + AI + proof assistant work on Knuth's "Claude Cycles" problem (twitter.com)

188 points by mean_mistreater 12 hours ago | 123 comments

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Linux is an interpreter (astrid.tech)

188 points by frizlab 13 hours ago | 41 comments

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The first 40 months of the AI era (lzon.ca)

160 points by jpmitchell 12 hours ago | 86 comments

15.

Private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs (theguardian.com)

143 points by mordechai9000 9 hours ago | 90 comments

16.

Treason in the Futures Markets (paulkrugman.substack.com)

131 points by Gasp0de 20 hours ago | 60 comments

17.

OpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1 (github.com)

128 points by caminanteblanco 12 hours ago | 36 comments

18.

Alzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024) (bmj.com)

94 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 53 comments

19.

Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them (psychologytoday.com)

90 points by ndr42 22 hours ago | 74 comments

20.

No one is happy with NASA's new idea for private space stations (arstechnica.com)

83 points by rbanffy 19 hours ago | 83 comments

21.

Gaza toddler returned with alleged torture wounds after Israeli detention (independent.co.uk)

83 points by ghd_ 19 hours ago | 42 comments

22.

Wikipedia bans AI-generated content in its online encyclopedia (theguardian.com)

78 points by Brajeshwar 14 hours ago | 18 comments

23.

Google just gave Android power users a sideloading win (androidauthority.com)

76 points by croemer 10 hours ago | 92 comments

24.

Microsoft Set for Worst Quarter Since 2008 (finance.yahoo.com)

76 points by dvfjsdhgfv 14 hours ago | 47 comments

25.

rpg.actor Game Jam (rpg.actor)

73 points by Kye 14 hours ago | 6 comments

26.

Undroidwish – a single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms (androwish.org)

72 points by smartmic 14 hours ago | 3 comments

27.

ICAO issued new power bank restriction on flight (icao.int)

71 points by phantomathkg 16 hours ago | 123 comments

28.

The risk of AI isn't making us lazy, but making "lazy" look productive

65 points by acmerfight 16 hours ago | 68 comments

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Goldman Sachs now reckons that oil could take out the 2008 record of $147 (ft.com)

63 points by bookofjoe 8 hours ago | 73 comments

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Canadian man says U.S. border officers made him give DNA sample (cbc.ca)

63 points by geox 16 hours ago | 30 comments