HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

Dotfile madness (0x46.net)

1146 points by boreq on Feb 2, 2019 | 514 comments

1862.

Please Make Google AMP Optional (alexkras.com)

1146 points by tambourine_man on Jun 10, 2017 | 436 comments

1863.

DaVinci Resolve – Photo (blackmagicdesign.com)

1146 points by thebiblelover7 7 months ago | 296 comments

1864.

Docker Hub Hacked – 190k accounts, GitHub tokens revoked, builds disabled

1146 points by lugg on Apr 27, 2019 | 257 comments

1865.

How to C in 2016 (matt.sh)

1145 points by fcambus on Jan 8, 2016 | 581 comments

1866.

Apple Sign In (techcrunch.com)

1145 points by ikarandeep on Jun 3, 2019 | 528 comments

1867.

Quick tip for developers who use OS X

1145 points by gargarplex on Jan 13, 2014 | 395 comments

1868.

DuckDuckGo Traffic (duckduckgo.com)

1145 points by patrickbolle on Sep 29, 2018 | 375 comments

1869.

A new approach to China (googleblog.blogspot.com)

1145 points by SandB0x on Jan 12, 2010 | 368 comments

1870.

Show HN: InstantDB – A Modern Firebase (github.com)

1145 points by nezaj on Aug 22, 2024 | 297 comments

1871.

Show HN: I spent 6 years building a ridiculous wooden pixel display (benholmen.com)

1145 points by benholmen on Aug 4, 2025 | 144 comments

1872.

Penpot: Open-source design and prototyping platform (penpot.app)

1145 points by wiradikusuma on Sep 15, 2022 | 128 comments

1873.

Apple ordered by UK to create global iCloud encryption backdoor (macrumors.com)

1145 points by throw0101d on Feb 7, 2025 | 4 comments

1874.

How Uber Used Secret “Greyball” Tool to Deceive Authorities Worldwide (nytimes.com)

1144 points by coloneltcb on Mar 3, 2017 | 764 comments

1875.

USB-C hubs and my slow descent into madness (2021) (overengineer.dev)

1144 points by sneakymichael on Apr 4, 2022 | 513 comments

1876.

Dutch government says no to backdoors, grants $540k to OpenSSL (theregister.co.uk)

1144 points by janvdberg on Jan 5, 2016 | 99 comments

1877.

Facebook Whistleblower Leaks Thousands of Pages of Incriminating Internal Docs (npr.org)

1143 points by sizzle on Oct 5, 2021 | 692 comments

1878.

“Amateur” programmer fought cancer with 50 Nvidia Geforce 1080Ti (howardchen.substack.com)

1143 points by coolwulf on May 20, 2022 | 329 comments

1879.

Jim Simons has died (simonsfoundation.org)

1143 points by fgblanch on May 10, 2024 | 319 comments

1880.

I want everything local – Building my offline AI workspace (instavm.io)

1143 points by mkagenius on Aug 8, 2025 | 286 comments

1881.

Load Balancing (samwho.dev)

1143 points by kiyanwang on Apr 16, 2023 | 217 comments

1882.

Goodbye to Sora (twitter.com)

1142 points by mikeocool 7 months ago | 851 comments

1883.

Social media is a cause, not a correlate, of mental illness in teen girls (jonathanhaidt.substack.com)

1142 points by anigbrowl on Feb 22, 2023 | 640 comments

1884.

Amazon LightSail: Simple Virtual Private Servers on AWS (amazonlightsail.com)

1142 points by polmolea on Nov 30, 2016 | 614 comments

1885.

Upwork asking me for a $12.5k refund as the client was using someone else’s card (alanany.com)

1142 points by DarrenDev on Jan 9, 2022 | 485 comments

1886.

Lenovo Caught Installing Adware on New Computers (thenextweb.com)

1142 points by cpeterso on Feb 19, 2015 | 419 comments

1887.

Announcing new tools, forums, and features (github.com)

1142 points by joshmanders on Sep 14, 2016 | 269 comments

1888.

Fire declared in OVH SBG2 datacentre building (travaux.ovh.net)

1141 points by finniananderson on Mar 10, 2021 | 589 comments

1889.

I won the local election, but my township ignored the results and state law (twitter.com)

1141 points by georgecmu on Jan 28, 2022 | 402 comments

1890.

Migrating from AWS to Hetzner (digitalsociety.coop)

1140 points by pingoo101010 on Oct 17, 2025 | 627 comments