HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do (human-in-the-loop.bearblog.dev)

814 points by poisonfountain 13 hours ago | 805 comments

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Anthropic, please ship an official Claude Desktop for Linux (github.com)

463 points by predkambrij 13 hours ago | 269 comments

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Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony (gavinray97.github.io)

429 points by gavinray 7 hours ago | 194 comments

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The 29th International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC) 2025 Winners (ioccc.org)

367 points by matt_d 20 hours ago | 88 comments

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Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints (arstechnica.com)

311 points by BerislavLopac 16 hours ago | 207 comments

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How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown (performance.dev)

303 points by howToTestFE 7 hours ago | 158 comments

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I design with Claude more than Figma now (blog.janestreet.com)

271 points by MrBuddyCasino 21 hours ago | 238 comments

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Major P2P issues in Israel and possibly other Middle East countries (github.com)

263 points by babuskov 23 hours ago | 131 comments

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Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it (github.com)

249 points by devenjarvis 15 hours ago | 47 comments

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Vitamin D3 During Pregnancy and Cognitive Performance at 10 Years (jamanetwork.com)

183 points by supermatou 11 hours ago | 81 comments

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Field of clones: How horse replicas came to dominate polo (knowablemagazine.org)

158 points by gscott 23 hours ago | 77 comments

12.

Making peace with your unlived dreams (2023) (nik.art)

154 points by herbertl 8 hours ago | 73 comments

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The OnlyFans Economy of American AI (leoveanu.com)

135 points by futurisold 11 hours ago | 191 comments

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The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games (bbc.com)

120 points by Brajeshwar 10 hours ago | 132 comments

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Office-open-xml-viewer: Office XML document viewer that renders to HTML Canvas (github.com)

120 points by maxloh 9 hours ago | 48 comments

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The circus freaks of open source (drewdevault.com)

116 points by keyle 21 hours ago | 42 comments

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If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II (arxiv.org)

103 points by ketchup32613 7 hours ago | 97 comments

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Podman 6: machine usability improvements (2025) (blog.podman.io)

101 points by daesorin 12 hours ago | 6 comments

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Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948 (righto.com)

77 points by elpocko 9 hours ago | 24 comments

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Why isn't the U.S. better at soccer? (natesilver.net)

74 points by 7777777phil 6 hours ago | 207 comments

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The architecture of the internet creates risks for democracy (science.org)

73 points by Anon84 5 hours ago | 106 comments

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Flock license plate reader wrongly linked a San Diego man to a violent crime (timesofsandiego.com)

73 points by loteck 5 hours ago | 40 comments

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Show HN: Kyushu – A self-hostable WASM sandbox for JavaScript workers (kyushu.dev)

73 points by le_chuck 18 hours ago | 28 comments

24.

Firefox Merges Support for Vulkan Video Decoding (phoronix.com)

69 points by Bender 3 hours ago | 8 comments

25.

Teenage Engineering: Introducing APC-2 (teenage.engineering)

68 points by vthommeret 59 minutes ago | 27 comments

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Anthropic/OpenAI may be spending more than $1000 for every $100 you pay them (ea.rna.nl)

62 points by gctwnl 13 hours ago | 71 comments

27.

My automated doubt development process (alexself.dev)

59 points by aself101 8 hours ago | 17 comments

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The Smallest Brain You Can Build: A Perceptron in Python (ranpara.net)

54 points by DevarshRanpara 1 hour ago | 8 comments

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The Russian who invented semiconductors 25 years before the USA (semidoped.com)

50 points by johncole 23 hours ago | 33 comments

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Efficient and Training-Free Single-Image Diffusion Models (arxiv.org)

49 points by yorwba 16 hours ago | 0 comments