HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Shipping a laptop to a refugee camp in Uganda (notesbylex.com)

647 points by lexandstuff 23 hours ago | 229 comments

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Texas woman arrested for Facebook post about town water quality (reclaimthenet.org)

432 points by abawany 3 hours ago | 192 comments

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BambuStudio has been violating PrusaSlicer AGPL license since their fork (xcancel.com)

374 points by Tomte 13 hours ago | 148 comments

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On The <dl> (2021) (benmyers.dev)

312 points by ravenical 8 hours ago | 98 comments

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SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket (space.com)

296 points by busymom0 21 hours ago | 211 comments

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Is AI Profitable Yet? (isaiprofitable.com)

243 points by poyu 19 hours ago | 189 comments

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I Miss Terry Pratchett (mahl.me)

228 points by gorgmah 8 hours ago | 231 comments

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Oura says it gets government demands for user data (this.weekinsecurity.com)

227 points by donohoe 7 hours ago | 134 comments

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Experience: We found a baby on the subway – now he's our 26-year-old son (theguardian.com)

227 points by Michelangelo11 13 hours ago | 59 comments

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Sleep research led to a new sleep apnea drug (temertymedicine.utoronto.ca)

218 points by colinprince 23 hours ago | 143 comments

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Microsoft reports AI is more expensive than paying human employees (fortune.com)

218 points by nreece 17 hours ago | 62 comments

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US tech firms share Dutch regulator officials' names with Senate (dutchnews.nl)

197 points by zqna 10 hours ago | 150 comments

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Italy Cancels Boeing Pegasus Order, Shifting to Airbus A330 MRTT (euronews.com)

195 points by embedding-shape 5 hours ago | 60 comments

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80386 Microcode Disassembled (reenigne.org)

193 points by nand2mario 9 hours ago | 39 comments

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FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack (pcmag.com)

181 points by bilalq 20 hours ago | 59 comments

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Don't just paste the AI at me (dontquotetheai.com)

176 points by khaosdoctor 22 hours ago | 113 comments

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The FBI Wants 'Near Real-Time' Access to US License Plate Readers (wired.com)

157 points by Brajeshwar 7 hours ago | 81 comments

18.

Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby (github.com)

156 points by winebarrel 14 hours ago | 94 comments

19.

The Art of Money Getting (kk.org)

143 points by dxs 8 hours ago | 97 comments

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DHS Quits Granting Green Cards–Almost (cato.org)

139 points by malshe 10 hours ago | 2 comments

21.

It's time to talk about my writerdeck (veronicaexplains.net)

132 points by hggh 2 hours ago | 83 comments

22.

Making Deep Learning Go Brrrr from First Principles (2022) (horace.io)

132 points by tosh 9 hours ago | 49 comments

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TikTok disproportionately served anti-Democratic videos during the 2024 election (psypost.org)

129 points by CharlesW 21 hours ago | 32 comments

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Electrobun 2.0 will be decoupled from Bun due to the Rust rewrite (twitter.com)

101 points by bundie 9 hours ago | 102 comments

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z386: An Open-Source 80386 Built Around Original Microcode (nand2mario.github.io)

96 points by wicket 7 hours ago | 20 comments

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Ebola Outbreak Now Third Largest Recorded and "Spreading Rapidly" (arstechnica.com)

87 points by Brajeshwar 5 hours ago | 98 comments

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Spanish court declines to fine NordVPN over LaLiga piracy blocking order (torrentfreak.com)

85 points by gslin 14 hours ago | 76 comments

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New rule requires most green-card applicants to apply from outside U.S. (washingtonpost.com)