HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Pocketbase – open-source realtime back end in 1 file (pocketbase.io)

592 points by modinfo 17 hours ago | 172 comments

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EU Council Approves New "Chat Control" Mandate Pushing Mass Surveillance (reclaimthenet.org)

557 points by fragebogen 10 hours ago | 369 comments

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Show HN: Glasses to detect smart-glasses that have cameras (github.com)

443 points by nullpxl 15 hours ago | 161 comments

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Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany (openpetition.de)

434 points by PhilippGille 6 hours ago | 106 comments

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250MWh 'Sand Battery' to start construction in Finland (energy-storage.news)

322 points by doener 22 hours ago | 234 comments

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A Remarkable Assertion from A16Z (nealstephenson.substack.com)

288 points by boplicity 8 hours ago | 113 comments

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Meta hiding $27B in debt using advanced geometry (stohl.substack.com)

269 points by FreeQueso 4 hours ago | 137 comments

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Tell HN: Want a better HN? Visit /newest

232 points by alecco 5 hours ago | 77 comments

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The mysterious black fungus from Chernobyl that may eat radiation (bbc.com)

230 points by bookmtn 8 hours ago | 96 comments

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Bringing Sexy Back. Internet surveillance has killed eroticism (lux-magazine.com)

207 points by eustoria 3 hours ago | 138 comments

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28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset (clickhouse.com)

200 points by walterbell 2 hours ago | 74 comments

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Can Dutch universities do without Microsoft? (dub.uu.nl)

186 points by robtherobber 5 hours ago | 172 comments

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Tech Titans Amass Multimillion-Dollar War Chests to Fight AI Regulation (wsj.com)

171 points by thm 11 hours ago | 169 comments

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How Charles M Schulz created Charlie Brown and Snoopy (2024) (bbc.com)

166 points by 1659447091 20 hours ago | 87 comments

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Bird flu viruses are resistant to fever, making them a major threat to humans (medicalxpress.com)

163 points by bikenaga 21 hours ago | 136 comments

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Vsora Jotunn-8 5nm European inference chip (vsora.com)

157 points by rdg42 21 hours ago | 64 comments

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Imgur Geo-Blocked the UK, So I Geo-Unblocked My Network (blog.tymscar.com)

145 points by tymscar 2 hours ago | 57 comments

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AI Adoption Rates Starting to Flatten Out (apolloacademy.com)

128 points by toomuchtodo 4 hours ago | 82 comments

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China's BEV trucks and the end of diesel's dominance (cleantechnica.com)

126 points by xbmcuser 17 hours ago | 153 comments

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Stellantis Is Spamming Owners' Screens with Pop-Up Ads for New Car Discounts (thedrive.com)

120 points by cf100clunk 4 hours ago | 85 comments

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So you wanna build a local RAG? (blog.yakkomajuri.com)

118 points by pedriquepacheco 4 hours ago | 25 comments

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SQLite as an Application File Format (sqlite.org)

114 points by gjvc 12 hours ago | 67 comments

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A trillion dollars (potentially) wasted on gen-AI (garymarcus.substack.com)

112 points by flail 7 hours ago | 112 comments

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A programmer-friendly I/O abstraction over io_uring and kqueue (2022) (tigerbeetle.com)

112 points by enz 22 hours ago | 32 comments

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Tiger Style: Coding philosophy (2024) (tigerstyle.dev)

107 points by nateb2022 16 hours ago | 119 comments

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FileZilla Pro "Perpetual License" – A Warning to All Users (github.com)

105 points by lobito25 23 hours ago | 126 comments

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Beads – A memory upgrade for your coding agent (github.com)

99 points by latchkey 16 hours ago | 63 comments

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Molly: An Improved Signal App (molly.im)

97 points by dtj1123 3 hours ago | 38 comments

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Swedish publishers file police report against Meta's Zuckerberg for fraud (sverigesradio.se)

96 points by Frieren 5 hours ago | 31 comments

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Apple and Intel Rumored to Partner on Mac Chips (macrumors.com)

95 points by bigyabai 3 hours ago | 52 comments