HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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

1103 points by memalign 13 hours ago | 146 comments

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I'm reluctant to verify my identity or age for any online services (neilzone.co.uk)

860 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 527 comments

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MacBook Pro with new M5 Pro and M5 Max (apple.com)

620 points by scrlk 10 hours ago | 603 comments

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Ars Technica fires reporter after AI controversy involving fabricated quotes (futurism.com)

561 points by danso 22 hours ago | 353 comments

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I'm losing the SEO battle for my own open source project (twitter.com)

424 points by devinitely 10 hours ago | 218 comments

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Claude's Cycles [pdf] (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

413 points by fs123 13 hours ago | 196 comments

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Physics Girl: Super-Kamiokande – Imaging the sun by detecting neutrinos [video] (youtube.com)

400 points by pcdavid 9 hours ago | 62 comments

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MacBook Air with M5 (apple.com)

349 points by Garbage 10 hours ago | 405 comments

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India's top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders (bbc.com)

334 points by tchalla 11 hours ago | 175 comments

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Don't become an engineering manager (newsletter.manager.dev)

284 points by flail 9 hours ago | 202 comments

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Mullvad VPN: Banned TV Ad in the Streets of London [video] (youtube.com)

270 points by vanyauhalin 12 hours ago | 151 comments

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Iran War Cost Tracker (iran-cost-ticker.com)

266 points by TSiege 5 hours ago | 346 comments

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GPT‑5.3 Instant (openai.com)

261 points by meetpateltech 6 hours ago | 188 comments

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Arm's Cortex X925: Reaching Desktop Performance (chipsandcheese.com)

258 points by ingve 16 hours ago | 153 comments

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Intel's make-or-break 18A process node debuts for data center with 288-core Xeon (tomshardware.com)

225 points by vanburen 5 hours ago | 181 comments

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Apple Studio Display and Studio Display XDR (apple.com)

205 points by victorbjorklund 10 hours ago | 234 comments

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Most-read tech publications have lost over half their Google traffic since 2024 (growtika.com)

205 points by Growtika 10 hours ago | 155 comments

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Elevated Errors in Claude.ai (status.claude.com)

203 points by LostMyLogin 20 hours ago | 162 comments

19.

GitHub Is Having Issues (githubstatus.com)

192 points by Simpliplant 5 hours ago | 136 comments

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Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit in foreign spy and criminal hands (wired.com)

160 points by alwillis 4 hours ago | 46 comments

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AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted after Supreme Court declines review (theverge.com)

154 points by duggan 10 hours ago | 112 comments

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Don't Make Me Talk to Your Chatbot (raymyers.org)

138 points by pkilgore 1 hour ago | 77 comments

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Zuckerberg's internal emails rendered as Facebook Messenger (zuckmail.vercel.app)

137 points by not-chatgpt 22 hours ago | 30 comments

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Daily Driving GrapheneOS (blog.matthewbrunelle.com)

129 points by zdw 18 hours ago | 127 comments

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U.S. Troops Were Told Iran War Is for "Armageddon," (jonathanlarsen.substack.com)

121 points by fzeroracer 20 hours ago | 126 comments

26.

Claude is an Electron App because we've lost native (tonsky.me)

108 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 127 comments

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The beauty and terror of modding Windows (windowsread.me)

107 points by wild_pointer 13 hours ago | 86 comments

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When AI writes the software, who verifies it? (leodemoura.github.io)

106 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 110 comments

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AWS outage due to drone attacks in UAE (bbc.com)

96 points by stellastah 15 hours ago | 77 comments

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Someone needs to go to jail (edwardelson.substack.com)

95 points by shimm723 6 hours ago | 56 comments