HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Why users cannot create Issues directly (github.com)

712 points by xpe 23 hours ago | 264 comments

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I'm a developer for a major food delivery app (old.reddit.com)

569 points by apayan 20 hours ago | 275 comments

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FracturedJson (github.com)

500 points by PretzelFisch 12 hours ago | 134 comments

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HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark (eurosurveillance.org)

496 points by stared 15 hours ago | 259 comments

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10 years of personal finances in plain text files (sgoel.dev)

424 points by wrxd 14 hours ago | 165 comments

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Happy Public Domain Day 2026 (publicdomainreview.org)

414 points by apetresc 23 hours ago | 84 comments

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39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos (media.ccc.de)

372 points by Jommi 11 hours ago | 74 comments

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Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature (standardebooks.org)

341 points by WithinReason 16 hours ago | 54 comments

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Parental controls aren't for parents (beasthacker.com)

340 points by beasthacker 11 hours ago | 361 comments

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Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere (indieweb.org)

340 points by 47thpresident 5 hours ago | 82 comments

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Clicks Communicator (clicksphone.com)

249 points by microflash 7 hours ago | 179 comments

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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)

248 points by whoishiring 9 hours ago | 150 comments

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IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasn't taken over the world (theregister.com)

240 points by Brajeshwar 10 hours ago | 505 comments

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Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? (madebywindmill.com)

205 points by simonw 3 hours ago | 38 comments

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Marmot – A distributed SQLite server with MySQL wire compatible interface (github.com)

174 points by zX41ZdbW 22 hours ago | 37 comments

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Assorted less(1) tips (blog.thechases.com)

173 points by todsacerdoti 12 hours ago | 39 comments

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A confession from a mainstream food delivery app engineer (reddit.com)

157 points by taurath 20 hours ago | 39 comments

18.

A small collection of text-only websites (shkspr.mobi)

129 points by danielfalbo 14 hours ago | 55 comments

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FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1) (rtfm.co.ua)

129 points by todsacerdoti 18 hours ago | 43 comments

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Punkt. Unveils MC03 Smartphone (punkt.ch)

123 points by ChrisArchitect 8 hours ago | 110 comments

21.

Unix v4 (1973) – Live Terminal (unixv4.dev)

120 points by pjmlp 5 hours ago | 52 comments

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2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop (xeiaso.net)

118 points by todsacerdoti 56 minutes ago | 77 comments

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One Number I Trust: Plain-Text Accounting for a Multi-Currency Household (lalitm.com)

118 points by ayi 14 hours ago | 68 comments

24.

Going immutable on macOS, using Nix-Darwin (carette.xyz)

117 points by weird_trousers 16 hours ago | 76 comments

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Fighting Fire with Fire: Scalable Oral Exams (behind-the-enemy-lines.com)

116 points by sethbannon 6 hours ago | 158 comments

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US Government demands access to European police databases and biometrics [video] (media.ccc.de)

112 points by DyslexicAtheist 10 hours ago | 35 comments

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Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline (arstechnica.com)