HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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“I just chose words carefully” (unsung.aresluna.org)

880 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 229 comments

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Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root (0xcc.io)

503 points by trap0xcc 20 hours ago | 495 comments

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European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy (reclaimthenet.org)

430 points by nickslaughter02 20 hours ago | 180 comments

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Haiku R1/beta6 has been released (haiku-os.org)

337 points by metrofun 20 hours ago | 95 comments

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Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat (fortune.com)

315 points by Brajeshwar 21 hours ago | 388 comments

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No AI Fridays (noaifridays.com)

274 points by xendo 23 hours ago | 192 comments

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METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the HuggingFace Hack (thezvi.wordpress.com)

256 points by catbird 21 hours ago | 205 comments

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Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)

215 points by gmays 10 hours ago | 110 comments

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Claude Session URL appended to commit messages and PR descriptions by default (github.com)

203 points by sparsesignal 23 hours ago | 224 comments

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A 12TB Steam "teraleak" spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history (arstechnica.com)

194 points by WithinReason 5 hours ago | 33 comments

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Startup Anti-Patterns (itamarnovick.com)

166 points by rzk 20 hours ago | 80 comments

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Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds (komoroske.com)

166 points by rzk 20 hours ago | 47 comments

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P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names (ruurtjan.com)

147 points by dbalatero 8 hours ago | 63 comments

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Matrox: Graphics for Professionals (abortretry.fail)

141 points by BirAdam 12 hours ago | 41 comments

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The world may have less time than it thinks on climate change (economist.com)

128 points by andsoitis 16 hours ago | 143 comments

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OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before (openshot.org)

127 points by metrofun 2 hours ago | 34 comments

17.

Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (embracethered.com)

116 points by Recursing 4 hours ago | 30 comments

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Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer (righto.com)

116 points by pwg 16 hours ago | 19 comments

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Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver (github.com)

115 points by SillyUsername 17 hours ago | 40 comments

20.

Continuous Diffusion Language Models (CDLM's) (sander.ai)

115 points by peter_d_sherman 15 hours ago | 37 comments

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How to build a diffusion language model (kuleshov-group.github.io)

115 points by volodia 12 hours ago | 11 comments

22.

OpenClaw 2.0, Accidentally (openclaw.ai)

114 points by doppp 8 hours ago | 124 comments

23.

Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists (ziglang.org)

111 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 72 comments

24.

Transfer files over an Ethernet patch cable (maurycyz.com)

109 points by jllyhill 8 hours ago | 108 comments

25.

UC Berkeley indefinitely suspends international student work authorizations (dailycal.org)

92 points by cbzbc 8 hours ago | 76 comments

26.

Why do I lose my passion and want to do nothing?

81 points by hanstyle 9 hours ago | 67 comments

27.

uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache (github.com)

70 points by tosh 6 hours ago | 13 comments

28.

Flock Safety's controversial CEO just got a taste of his own medicine (neowin.net)

68 points by devonnull 9 hours ago | 45 comments

29.

Internet centralization and the original sin of NAT (dreamstation.systems)

64 points by robinpie 9 hours ago | 46 comments

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Yen weakens past ¥160 per dollar, eroding intervention gains (japantimes.co.jp)

59 points by rguiscard 11 hours ago | 64 comments