HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1171.

WhatsApp backdoor allows snooping on encrypted messages (theguardian.com)

1332 points by katpas on Jan 13, 2017 | 321 comments

1172.

Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on?

1331 points by richtapestry on Oct 22, 2019 | 918 comments

1173.

What It's Like To Be Ridiculed For Open Sourcing A Project (harthur.wordpress.com)

1331 points by luigi on Jan 24, 2013 | 781 comments

1174.

One man’s fight for the right to repair broken MacBooks (columbianewsservice.com)

1331 points by anandaverma18 on May 23, 2021 | 544 comments

1175.

The Importance of Deep Work and the 30-Hour Method for Learning a New Skill (azeria-labs.com)

1331 points by ingve on May 26, 2018 | 197 comments

1176.

Google Drive bans distribution of “misleading content” (support.google.com)

1330 points by temp8964 on Jul 16, 2021 | 1520 comments

1177.

Moving Forward on Basic Income (blog.ycombinator.com)

1330 points by dwaxe on May 31, 2016 | 1448 comments

1178.

Founder Mode (paulgraham.com)

1330 points by bifftastic on Sep 1, 2024 | 735 comments

1179.

FCC plan would give Internet providers power to choose the sites customers see (washingtonpost.com)

1330 points by rbanffy on Nov 21, 2017 | 646 comments

1180.

The architecture behind a one-person tech startup (anthonynsimon.com)

1330 points by ksahin on Apr 8, 2021 | 320 comments

1181.

Stable Video Diffusion (stability.ai)

1330 points by roborovskis on Nov 21, 2023 | 302 comments

1182.

The decline of the family has unleashed an epidemic of loneliness (city-journal.org)

1329 points by paulpauper on Jun 6, 2019 | 1183 comments

1183.

Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app (obsidian.md)

1329 points by ericax on Oct 13, 2022 | 565 comments

1184.

Magic (getmagicnow.com)

1329 points by wittyphrasehere on Feb 22, 2015 | 528 comments

1185.

No meetings, no deadlines, no full-time employees (sahillavingia.com)

1329 points by sahillavingia on Jan 7, 2021 | 517 comments

1186.

Why do you waste so much time on the internet? (zan.bearblog.dev)

1328 points by memorable on May 6, 2022 | 652 comments

1187.

NDA expired, let’s spill the beans on a weird startup (shkspr.mobi)

1328 points by pimterry on Jul 9, 2021 | 447 comments

1188.

Run CUDA, unmodified, on AMD GPUs (docs.scale-lang.com)

1328 points by Straw on Jul 15, 2024 | 404 comments

1189.

Downfall Attacks (downfall.page)

1328 points by WalterSobchak on Aug 8, 2023 | 336 comments

1190.

Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15 (lapcatsoftware.com)

1327 points by latexr on Dec 28, 2024 | 981 comments

1191.

TypeScript types can run DOOM [video] (youtube.com)

1327 points by franky47 on Feb 26, 2025 | 357 comments

1192.

Microsoft forked MIT licensed repo and changed the copyright [fixed] (github.com)

1326 points by mkdirp on Dec 25, 2021 | 538 comments

1193.

Arwes – Futuristic Sci-Fi / Cyberpunk Graphical User Interface Framework (arwes.dev)

1326 points by keiferski on Aug 26, 2020 | 225 comments

1194.

I'm sorry but I cannot fulfill this request it goes against OpenAI use policy (amazon.com)

1325 points by edward on Jan 12, 2024 | 737 comments

1195.

Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for end-to-end encryption (buzzfeednews.com)

1325 points by minimaxir on Oct 3, 2019 | 558 comments

1196.

Visual Studio Code is now open source (code.visualstudio.com)

1325 points by BruceM on Nov 18, 2015 | 391 comments

1197.

Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC (cannoneyed.com)