HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it (ca98am79.medium.com)

917 points by ca98am79 16 hours ago | 464 comments

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An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below (twitter.com)

765 points by jeremyccrane 20 hours ago | 887 comments

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GoDaddy gave a domain to a stranger without any documentation (anchor.host)

625 points by jamesponddotco 20 hours ago | 236 comments

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AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it (koshyjohn.com)

624 points by koshyjohn 17 hours ago | 450 comments

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Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race (bbc.com)

440 points by berkeleyjunk 16 hours ago | 285 comments

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SWE-bench Verified no longer measures frontier coding capabilities (openai.com)

327 points by kmdupree 23 hours ago | 171 comments

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Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet (sentinelone.com)

289 points by dd23 17 hours ago | 61 comments

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Issue links now open in a popup (github.com)

237 points by luckman212 23 hours ago | 126 comments

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Waymo says can't avoid bike lanes because riders want to be dropped off in them (road.cc)

231 points by randycupertino 18 hours ago | 381 comments

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Clay PCB Tutorial (feministhackerspaces.cargo.site)

230 points by j0r0b0 21 hours ago | 138 comments

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Butterflies are in decline across North America, a look at the Western Monarch (smithsonianmag.com)

223 points by 1659447091 16 hours ago | 71 comments

12.

TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough (arkaung.github.io)

214 points by kweezar 11 hours ago | 45 comments

13.

The Prompt API (developer.chrome.com)

185 points by gslin 11 hours ago | 96 comments

14.

Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained (github.com)

181 points by c0l0 2 hours ago | 74 comments

15.

Dillo Browser Release 3.3.0 (dillo-browser.org)

179 points by rodarima 20 hours ago | 29 comments

16.

The 1944 Warsaw Uprising, in Color (barwypowstania.pl)

158 points by keiferski 17 hours ago | 60 comments

17.

Show HN: Free textbook on engineering thermodynamics (thermodynamicsbook.com)

158 points by 2DcAf 22 hours ago | 42 comments

18.

The Visible Zorker: Zork 1 (eblong.com)

136 points by PLenz 20 hours ago | 30 comments

19.

Chernobyl wildlife forty years on (bbc.com)

128 points by reconnecting 17 hours ago | 80 comments

20.

It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024) (robbowen.digital)

125 points by hisamafahri 5 hours ago | 59 comments

21.

FreeBSD Device Drivers Book (github.com)

107 points by myth_drannon 14 hours ago | 26 comments

22.

Google banks on AI edge to catch up to cloud rivals Amazon and Microsoft (ft.com)

103 points by donsupreme 12 hours ago | 91 comments

23.

If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers own you (evalcode.com)

103 points by milkglass 17 hours ago | 82 comments

24.

Have you tried Clean Architecture as foundation for your AI project?

94 points by esmelazy 17 hours ago | 1 comments

25.

Show HN: AI memory with biological decay (52% recall) (github.com)

90 points by SachitRafa 16 hours ago | 38 comments

26.

Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds (news.mit.edu)

89 points by paulpauper 19 hours ago | 21 comments

27.

EvanFlow – A TDD driven feedback loop for Claude Code (github.com)

88 points by evanklem2004 11 hours ago | 42 comments

28.

France's Mistral Built a $14B AI Empire by Not Being American (forbes.com)

87 points by rzk 3 hours ago | 39 comments

29.

The Mushroom That Makes People Have the Exact Same Hallucination (vice.com)

86 points by thunderbong 6 hours ago | 62 comments

30.

Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port (notepad-plus-plus-mac.org)

81 points by jonbaer 11 hours ago | 63 comments