HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1201.

XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable." (bsky.app)

1323 points by junon on Mar 30, 2024 | 811 comments

1202.

“It's The Future” (circleci.com)

1323 points by knowbody on Aug 17, 2016 | 521 comments

1203.

Sandspiel – A falling sand game built in Rust and WebGL (sandspiel.club)

1323 points by 15DCFA8F on Dec 17, 2018 | 185 comments

1204.

Sprite Lamp (spritelamp.com)

1323 points by cocoflunchy on Nov 8, 2013 | 126 comments

1205.

Automakers are starting to admit that drivers hate touchscreens (slate.com)

1322 points by NN88 on Apr 26, 2023 | 979 comments

1206.

YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos (blog.youtube)

1322 points by nopg 5 months ago | 825 comments

1207.

Ask HN: What are your “brain hacks” that help you manage everyday situations?

1322 points by simonswords82 on Dec 3, 2018 | 366 comments

1208.

This Page is Designed to Last (jeffhuang.com)

1321 points by tannhaeuser on Dec 19, 2019 | 446 comments

1209.

Sunsetting Atom (github.blog)

1320 points by ewired on Jun 8, 2022 | 853 comments

1210.

Instacart paying 80 cents an hour because worker received a large tip (workingwa.org)

1320 points by timebomb0 on Jan 29, 2019 | 675 comments

1211.

Chrome exempts Google sites from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)

1320 points by arm on Oct 18, 2020 | 492 comments

1212.

The Xkcd thing, now interactive (editor.p5js.org)

1320 points by memalign 8 months ago | 158 comments

1213.

Hit men, click whores, and paid apologists: Welcome to the Silicon Cesspool (realdanlyons.com)

1319 points by smacktoward on Feb 13, 2012 | 195 comments

1214.

All extensions disabled due to expiration of intermediate signing cert (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

1318 points by xvector on May 4, 2019 | 874 comments

1215.

AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion

1318 points by nprateem 3 months ago | 756 comments

1216.

Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?

1318 points by cloudking 4 months ago | 563 comments

1217.

Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Comparison Allowed (perens.com)

1318 points by jeswin on Aug 23, 2018 | 484 comments

1218.

Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back (spectrum.ieee.org)

1317 points by pseudolus on Nov 3, 2024 | 890 comments

1219.

California law bans delivery apps from listing a restaurant without an agreement (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)

1317 points by supernova87a on Jan 1, 2021 | 620 comments

1220.

Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade no-crawl directives (blog.cloudflare.com)

1315 points by rrampage on Aug 4, 2025 | 748 comments

1221.

Bob Lee, former CTO of Square, has died after being stabbed in San Francisco (sfgate.com)

1314 points by rdl on Apr 5, 2023 | 2780 comments

1222.

AWS announces forks of Elasticsearch and Kibana (aws.amazon.com)

1314 points by ke4qqq on Jan 21, 2021 | 935 comments

1223.

Amazon device recorded private conversation, sent it out to random contact (kiro7.com)

1314 points by spking on May 24, 2018 | 710 comments

1224.

Fast (patrickcollison.com)

1314 points by doppp on Dec 21, 2019 | 291 comments

1225.

Signal Foundation (signal.org)

1314 points by conroy on Feb 21, 2018 | 284 comments

1226.

DOOM CAPTCHA (doom-captcha.vercel.app)

1314 points by denysvitali on Jan 1, 2025 | 271 comments

1227.

Tell HN: Thanks to thehodge and littlewarden.com, this site is up today

1314 points by dang on Sep 9, 2021 | 78 comments

1228.

Google is apparently taking down all/most Fediverse apps from the Play Store (qoto.org)