HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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The Xkcd thing, now interactive (editor.p5js.org)

1218 points by memalign 20 hours ago | 155 comments

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I'm reluctant to verify my identity or age for any online services (neilzone.co.uk)

919 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 558 comments

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MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max (apple.com)

751 points by scrlk 17 hours ago | 778 comments

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Claude's Cycles [pdf] (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

590 points by fs123 20 hours ago | 236 comments

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I'm losing the SEO battle for my own open source project (twitter.com)

471 points by devinitely 17 hours ago | 236 comments

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Physics Girl: Super-Kamiokande – Imaging the sun by detecting neutrinos [video] (youtube.com)

468 points by pcdavid 16 hours ago | 77 comments

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Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable (grapheneos.social)

451 points by pabs3 6 hours ago | 111 comments

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MacBook Air with M5 (apple.com)

390 points by Garbage 17 hours ago | 442 comments

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Lenovo’s new ThinkPads score 10/10 for repairability (ifixit.com)

366 points by wrxd 7 hours ago | 175 comments

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India's top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders (bbc.com)

347 points by tchalla 19 hours ago | 179 comments

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Don't become an engineering manager (newsletter.manager.dev)

346 points by flail 17 hours ago | 250 comments

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GPT‑5.3 Instant (openai.com)

334 points by meetpateltech 13 hours ago | 262 comments

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Iran War Cost Tracker (iran-cost-ticker.com)

291 points by TSiege 12 hours ago | 382 comments

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Mullvad VPN: Banned TV Ad in the Streets of London [video] (youtube.com)

288 points by vanyauhalin 19 hours ago | 162 comments

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Intel's make-or-break 18A process node debuts for data center with 288-core Xeon (tomshardware.com)

274 points by vanburen 12 hours ago | 236 comments

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Arm's Cortex X925: Reaching Desktop Performance (chipsandcheese.com)

265 points by ingve 23 hours ago | 158 comments

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Don't make me talk to your chatbot (raymyers.org)

236 points by pkilgore 9 hours ago | 199 comments

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Apple Studio Display and Studio Display XDR (apple.com)

223 points by victorbjorklund 17 hours ago | 275 comments

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Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit in foreign spy and criminal hands (wired.com)

217 points by alwillis 11 hours ago | 74 comments

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Most-read tech publications have lost over half their Google traffic since 2024 (growtika.com)

212 points by Growtika 17 hours ago | 163 comments

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GitHub having issues [resolved] (githubstatus.com)

207 points by Simpliplant 12 hours ago | 141 comments

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When AI writes the software, who verifies it? (leodemoura.github.io)

206 points by todsacerdoti 14 hours ago | 207 comments

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Nobody gets promoted for simplicity (terriblesoftware.org)

205 points by SerCe 3 hours ago | 81 comments

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AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted after Supreme Court declines review (theverge.com)

178 points by duggan 17 hours ago | 126 comments

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Voxile: A ray-traced game made in its own engine and programming language (elbowgreasegames.substack.com)

168 points by spacemarine1 10 hours ago | 47 comments

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Helsinki just went a full year without a single traffic death (politico.eu)

165 points by mooreds 8 hours ago | 95 comments

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Claude is an Electron App because we've lost native (tonsky.me)

154 points by todsacerdoti 14 hours ago | 183 comments

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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe (bbc.com)

153 points by 1659447091 5 hours ago | 94 comments

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Cancel ChatGPT AI boycott surges after OpenAI pentagon military deal (euronews.com)

130 points by nothrowaways 7 hours ago | 29 comments

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An Interactive Intro to CRDTs (2023) (jakelazaroff.com)

126 points by evakhoury 12 hours ago | 22 comments