HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight (smithsonianmag.com)

836 points by bookofjoe 21 hours ago | 179 comments

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GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple (blog.tomaszdunia.pl)

667 points by to3k 6 hours ago | 426 comments

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Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse (bbc.com)

522 points by colinprince 15 hours ago | 297 comments

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AI is destroying open source, and it's not even good yet (jeffgeerling.com)

381 points by VorpalWay 16 hours ago | 312 comments

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Rise of the Triforce (dolphin-emu.org)

368 points by max-m 19 hours ago | 54 comments

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SkillsBench: Benchmarking how well agent skills work across diverse tasks (arxiv.org)

345 points by mustaphah 19 hours ago | 147 comments

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Privilege is bad grammar (tadaima.bearblog.dev)

321 points by surprisetalk 22 hours ago | 271 comments

8.

Use protocols, not services (notnotp.com)

297 points by enz 21 hours ago | 121 comments

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Show HN: Free alternative to Wispr Flow, Superwhisper, and Monologue (github.com)

242 points by zachlatta 19 hours ago | 110 comments

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"Token anxiety", a slot machine by any other name (jkap.io)

213 points by presbyterian 22 hours ago | 196 comments

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Poor Deming never stood a chance (surfingcomplexity.blog)

165 points by todsacerdoti 14 hours ago | 102 comments

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Thinking hard burns almost no calories but destroys your next workout (vo2maxpro.com)

161 points by GoodluckH 14 hours ago | 129 comments

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I guess I kinda get why people hate AI (anthony.noided.media)

156 points by NM-Super 23 hours ago | 255 comments

14.

Running NanoClaw in a Docker Shell Sandbox (docker.com)

151 points by four_fifths 17 hours ago | 73 comments

15.

WebMCP Proposal (webmachinelearning.github.io)

145 points by Alifatisk 23 hours ago | 76 comments

16.

Robert Duvall has died (nytimes.com)

142 points by glimshe 21 hours ago | 69 comments

17.

Is Show HN Dead? No, but It's Drowning (arthurcnops.blog)

139 points by acnops 6 hours ago | 131 comments

18.

H-1B Exposed: The Talent Shortage Is a Myth (h1bexposed.tech)

139 points by joshcsimmons 17 hours ago | 52 comments

19.

Neurons outside the brain (essays.debugyourpain.com)

134 points by yichab0d 21 hours ago | 69 comments

20.

Wero – Digital payment wallet, made in Europe (wero-wallet.eu)

130 points by tilt 21 hours ago | 126 comments

21.

How to take a photo with scotch tape (lensless imaging) [video] (youtube.com)

128 points by surprisetalk 23 hours ago | 7 comments

22.

AI optimism is a class privilege (joshcollinsworth.com)

127 points by ragall 22 hours ago | 124 comments

23.

WD and Seagate confirm: Hard drives sold out for 2026 (heise.de)

126 points by layer8 6 hours ago | 149 comments

24.

State of Show HN: 2025 (blog.sturdystatistics.com)

124 points by kianN 20 hours ago | 29 comments

25.

America's Pensions Can't Beat Vanguard but They Can Close Your Hospital (governance.fyi)

111 points by bigbobbeeper 1 hour ago | 90 comments

26.

Show HN: Scanned 1927-1945 Daily USFS Work Diary (forestrydiary.com)

111 points by dogline 16 hours ago | 22 comments

27.

Suicide Linux (2009) (qntm.org)

109 points by icwtyjj 19 hours ago | 64 comments

28.

Xbox UI Portfolio Site (gabrielcabrera.co)

103 points by valgaze 10 hours ago | 29 comments

29.

How not to answer the salary question (adatosystems.com)

96 points by mooreds 21 hours ago | 80 comments

30.

Show HN: Wildex – Pokémon Go for real wildlife (apps.apple.com)

96 points by AnujNayyar 19 hours ago | 65 comments