HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley, with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years (writings.stephenwolfram.com)

1641 points by jdcampolargo 5 days ago | 95 comments

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LLMs reward expertise (seangoedecke.com)

1410 points by MaxMussio 6 days ago | 572 comments

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Mario Meets Pareto (mayerowitz.io)

1176 points by theanonymousone 4 days ago | 169 comments

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What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers (noemamag.com)

1075 points by RickJWagner 3 days ago | 1304 comments

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Discovery Loop (discoveryloop.com)

947 points by xtreak29 5 days ago | 597 comments

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AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (theregister.com)

940 points by itvision 3 days ago | 708 comments

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“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers (blog.senko.net)

915 points by senko 2 days ago | 561 comments

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US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects (bbc.com)

907 points by defrost 3 days ago | 885 comments

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Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs (blog.google)

862 points by colesantiago 5 days ago | 930 comments

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New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health (theguardian.com)

805 points by boplicity 3 days ago | 431 comments

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AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog (nelson.cloud)

793 points by meysamazad 6 days ago | 465 comments

12.

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (arcprize.org)

791 points by tosh 3 days ago | 472 comments

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How I use LLMs to learn complex topics (laurentiugabriel.github.io)

777 points by laurentiurad 22 hours ago | 513 comments

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Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows (research.meta.ai)

772 points by riordan 8 hours ago | 424 comments

15.

Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc (birchtree.me)

713 points by surprisetalk 6 days ago | 768 comments

16.

Taste Is All That's Left (notashelf.dev)

697 points by tsak 4 days ago | 543 comments

17.

Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't (crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt.com)

696 points by DarkContinent 4 days ago | 215 comments

18.

Cloudflare OS: an open platform for agents, apps, and work (blog.cloudflare.com)

661 points by speckx 5 days ago | 331 comments

19.

Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments (mezha.net)

645 points by theanonymousone 2 days ago | 281 comments

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Show HN: Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones (toneyalexander.github.io)

625 points by automatoney 6 days ago | 99 comments

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Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM (notebookcheck.net)

611 points by akyuu 1 day ago | 555 comments

22.

Mea Culpa – Dark Hours (blog.terrygodier.com)

594 points by satvikpendem 1 day ago | 273 comments

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Qwen3.8 Max now ranked as the best overall model by agentic index (artificialanalysis.ai)

546 points by apitman 3 days ago | 353 comments

24.

Pi's Minimalism Is Its Advantage (earendil.com)

544 points by luispa 5 days ago | 294 comments

25.

Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK (app.dealroom.co)

535 points by delduca 3 days ago | 380 comments

26.

Zed DeltaDB (zed.dev)

527 points by ahamez 4 days ago | 314 comments

27.

My server is a phone now (seg6.space)

525 points by seg6 1 day ago | 243 comments

28.

Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents (docker.com)

519 points by etoxin 12 hours ago | 313 comments

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2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out (ign.com)

512 points by inigyou 3 days ago | 492 comments

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Fastmail offers EU data region (fastmail.com)

507 points by groomlake 2 days ago | 290 comments