HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (space.com)

684 points by bookmtn 20 hours ago | 367 comments

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Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)

541 points by zplizzi 16 hours ago | 269 comments

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Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)

524 points by ExMachina73 17 hours ago | 96 comments

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The revolt of the reader (bcantrill.dtrace.org)

501 points by chmaynard 19 hours ago | 238 comments

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The Real Luxuries In Life (feld.com)

495 points by tosh 23 hours ago | 235 comments

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Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)

415 points by mpweiher 9 hours ago | 121 comments

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QBittorrent breaks out of sandbox to commit crimes (beige.party)

388 points by mraniki 3 hours ago | 66 comments

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Flock used >100 times to track veteran who recorded traffic stop (reason.com)

369 points by bbatsell 23 hours ago | 197 comments

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LLMs as a Cognitive Virus (arxiv.org)

349 points by canjobear 20 hours ago | 237 comments

10.

Intellectual Fly Is Open (2025) (bcantrill.dtrace.org)

283 points by cyb0rg0 4 hours ago | 155 comments

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A/I shuts down – Stay human (keepitfree.ai)

247 points by captainmuon 2 hours ago | 132 comments

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GPT-6 Astra on robot arms (openai.robocurve.org)

218 points by Anon84 14 hours ago | 175 comments

13.

Doomscrolling Ourselves to Death (edwest.co.uk)

216 points by shubhamjain 4 hours ago | 141 comments

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You Don't Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, US Court Rules (motherjones.com)

209 points by vrganj 7 hours ago | 152 comments

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South African diamond mines are closing due to weak sales and lab-grown stones (wsj.com)

169 points by bookofjoe 19 hours ago | 150 comments

16.

I Changed My License (bergie.iki.fi)

133 points by jllyhill 6 hours ago | 140 comments

17.

AI, Tools and Transformation (ben-evans.com)

126 points by firexcy 14 hours ago | 56 comments

18.

I Feel about AI (beza1e1.tuxen.de)

120 points by qznc 1 hour ago | 120 comments

19.

Asahi Linux Now Officially Supports Apple M3 Macs – With Caveats (phoronix.com)

115 points by mdp2021 2 hours ago | 58 comments

20.

Vancouver strip club's Instagram taken down over sign featuring lake joke (vancouverisawesome.com)

106 points by anigbrowl 12 hours ago | 50 comments

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Isar Aerospace launch into orbit [video] (youtube.com)

104 points by stefan_ 20 hours ago | 18 comments

22.

AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (vermaden.wordpress.com)

98 points by vermaden 14 hours ago | 13 comments

23.

Site Is Closed on Sundays (v7.robweychert.com)

94 points by edent 10 hours ago | 120 comments

24.

Play GTA Vice City in the Browser (quenq.com)

75 points by rzk 9 hours ago | 34 comments

25.

OKF Agent Memory – Git-native persistent memory for AI coding agents (github.com)

74 points by okf_memory 18 hours ago | 21 comments

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Finite time blowup for an averaged three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation (2014) (terrytao.wordpress.com)

72 points by gmays 20 hours ago | 45 comments

27.

'Old Person Smell' (theguardian.com)

63 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 32 comments

28.

The moral panic over data centres is foolish (economist.com)

61 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 188 comments

29.

America's two largest school districts impose AI moratoriums (techpolicy.press)

61 points by cdrnsf 19 hours ago | 74 comments

30.

Falsehoods Programmers Believe About LANs (dreamstation.systems)

56 points by robinpie 18 hours ago | 61 comments