HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Linux is good now (pcgamer.com)

1022 points by Vinnl 21 hours ago | 824 comments

2.

A website to destroy all websites (henry.codes)

681 points by g0xA52A2A 21 hours ago | 341 comments

3.

Why users cannot create Issues directly (github.com)

625 points by xpe 16 hours ago | 220 comments

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I'm a developer for a major food delivery app (old.reddit.com)

519 points by apayan 13 hours ago | 251 comments

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Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged (cnn.com)

466 points by wslh 23 hours ago | 575 comments

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Happy Public Domain Day 2026 (publicdomainreview.org)

388 points by apetresc 16 hours ago | 75 comments

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HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark (eurosurveillance.org)

352 points by stared 7 hours ago | 176 comments

8.

FracturedJson (github.com)

340 points by PretzelFisch 5 hours ago | 82 comments

9.

Can Bundler be as fast as uv? (tenderlovemaking.com)

319 points by ibobev 20 hours ago | 96 comments

10.

10 years of personal finances in plain text files (sgoel.dev)

293 points by wrxd 6 hours ago | 113 comments

11.

Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature (standardebooks.org)

253 points by WithinReason 9 hours ago | 42 comments

12.

39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos (media.ccc.de)

244 points by Jommi 4 hours ago | 33 comments

13.

Parental Controls Aren't for Parents (beasthacker.com)

186 points by beasthacker 4 hours ago | 170 comments

14.

Marmot – A distributed SQLite server with MySQL wire compatible interface (github.com)

159 points by zX41ZdbW 15 hours ago | 33 comments

15.

A confession from a mainstream food delivery app engineer (reddit.com)

153 points by taurath 13 hours ago | 37 comments

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Dell's version of the DGX Spark fixes pain points (jeffgeerling.com)

144 points by thomasjb 22 hours ago | 84 comments

17.

FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1) (rtfm.co.ua)

109 points by todsacerdoti 11 hours ago | 27 comments

18.

Assorted less(1) tips (blog.thechases.com)

93 points by todsacerdoti 5 hours ago | 22 comments

19.

One Number I Trust: Plain-Text Accounting for a Multi-Currency Household (lalitm.com)

91 points by ayi 7 hours ago | 60 comments

20.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)

90 points by whoishiring 2 hours ago | 46 comments

21.

Going immutable on macOS, using Nix-Darwin (carette.xyz)

87 points by weird_trousers 9 hours ago | 62 comments

22.

WebAssembly as a Python Extension Platform (nullprogram.com)

84 points by ArmageddonIt 19 hours ago | 4 comments

23.

Real Biological Clock Is You're Going to Die (2018) (hmmdaily.com)

82 points by moultano 12 hours ago | 70 comments

24.

Extensibility: The "100% Lisp" Fallacy (kyo.iroiro.party)

69 points by todsacerdoti 16 hours ago | 16 comments

25.

Building an internal agent: Code-driven vs. LLM-driven workflows (lethain.com)

67 points by pavel_lishin 23 hours ago | 31 comments

26.

A small collection of text-only websites (shkspr.mobi)

66 points by danielfalbo 6 hours ago | 28 comments

27.

Starlink satellites being lowered from 550 km to 480 km (twitter.com)

61 points by wmf 22 hours ago | 37 comments

28.

Ukraine fakes commander's death to trick Russia into paying $500k bounty (telegraph.co.uk)

56 points by cwwc 11 hours ago | 28 comments

29.

Gemini 3.0 Deciphered the Mystery of a Nuremberg Chronicle Leaf's (blog.gdeltproject.org)

54 points by kilroy123 23 hours ago | 29 comments

30.

Round the tree, yes, but not round the squirrel (futilitycloset.com)

52 points by beardyw 9 hours ago | 42 comments