HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide (ykdojo.github.io)

251 points by ykev 5 days ago | 195 comments

512.

"Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok (tryai.dev)

249 points by hershyb_ 2 days ago | 103 comments

513.

Gleam Is Now on Tangled (tangled.org)

248 points by nerdypepper 6 days ago | 153 comments

514.

Intel Starts Shipping High-NA EUV Silicon (morethanmoore.substack.com)

248 points by zdw 5 days ago | 114 comments

515.

Zuckerberg 'Admits' Meta's Layoffs Were Ineffective (eshumarneedi.com)

247 points by ExMachina73 3 weeks ago | 229 comments

516.

LEDs’ potential to save our night skies (spectrum.ieee.org)

247 points by defrost 4 days ago | 192 comments

517.

Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning (blog.lyc8503.net)

247 points by uneven9434 1 week ago | 175 comments

518.

If you want to create a button from scratch, you must first create the universe (madcampos.dev)

247 points by treve 1 week ago | 132 comments

519.

Halvar's Guide to Entrepreneurship (thomasdullien.github.io)

247 points by nekitamo 4 weeks ago | 55 comments

520.

Irish datacenters now guzzle 23% of the country's electricity (theregister.com)

246 points by Bender 1 week ago | 307 comments

521.

Anthropic's Method to Losing Goodwill in a Few Easy Steps (raheeljunaid.com)

246 points by raheelrjunaid 2 weeks ago | 192 comments

522.

Punch yourself in the face with reality (adi.bio)

246 points by AdityaAnand1 1 week ago | 126 comments

523.

Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings

246 points by zkldi 3 weeks ago | 34 comments

524.

AI content is everywhere on social media, especially LinkedIn (pangram.com)

245 points by mukmuk 2 weeks ago | 217 comments

525.

The great blogging collapse: What happened to 100 successful blogs? (danielstanica.com)

245 points by thm 3 weeks ago | 180 comments

526.

Canada's only watchmaking school still ticking after 80 years (cbc.ca)

245 points by throw0101a 2 weeks ago | 150 comments

527.

The largest available Minecraft world, totalling 15 TB (2b2t.place)

245 points by _____k 1 week ago | 90 comments

528.

Successful companies go blind (ianreppel.org)

245 points by speckx 2 weeks ago | 84 comments

529.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2026)

244 points by whoishiring 3 weeks ago | 366 comments

530.

Stop Telling Me to Ask an LLM (blog.yaelwrites.com)

244 points by theorchid 1 week ago | 139 comments

531.

Dark Sky Lighting (savingourstars.org)

244 points by alexandrehtrb 4 weeks ago | 54 comments

532.

How we measured AI writing across arXiv, and where the measurement breaks (unslop.run)

242 points by dopamine_daddy 3 days ago | 171 comments

533.

Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)

242 points by swolpers 4 weeks ago | 168 comments

534.

Military branches restore flu shot requirement after virus swept through base (arstechnica.com)

242 points by tzs 4 weeks ago | 161 comments

535.

Snails' teeth beats spider silk as nature's strongest material (2015) (smithsonianmag.com)

241 points by simonebrunozzi 1 week ago | 171 comments

536.

I joined the IndieWeb, here's what I learned (en.andros.dev)

241 points by andros 5 days ago | 159 comments

537.

Should DayQuil Be Legal? (theargumentmag.com)

240 points by paulpauper 2 weeks ago | 302 comments

538.

We scaled PgBouncer to 4x throughput (clickhouse.com)

240 points by saisrirampur 1 week ago | 60 comments

539.

The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed) (2023) (gchandbook.org)

240 points by teleforce 4 weeks ago | 56 comments

540.

Introduction to Formal Verification with Lean Part 1 (hashcloak.com)

240 points by badcryptobitch 4 days ago | 52 comments