HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it (ca98am79.medium.com)

1041 points by ca98am79 22 hours ago | 553 comments

2.

AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it (koshyjohn.com)

778 points by koshyjohn 22 hours ago | 556 comments

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Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal (bloomberg.com)

491 points by helsinkiandrew 5 hours ago | 419 comments

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Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race (bbc.com)

485 points by berkeleyjunk 22 hours ago | 321 comments

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Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained (github.com)

357 points by c0l0 8 hours ago | 185 comments

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Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet (sentinelone.com)

323 points by dd23 22 hours ago | 84 comments

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4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at Mercor (app.oravys.com)

314 points by Oravys 9 hours ago | 121 comments

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GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing (github.blog)

308 points by frizlab 2 hours ago | 238 comments

9.

TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough (arkaung.github.io)

271 points by kweezar 17 hours ago | 55 comments

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Men who stare at walls (alexselimov.com)

270 points by aselimov3 7 hours ago | 138 comments

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Dutch central bank ditches AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud (techzine.eu)

245 points by benterix 3 hours ago | 93 comments

12.

The Prompt API (developer.chrome.com)

242 points by gslin 16 hours ago | 120 comments

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Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview (github.com)

238 points by GodelNumbering 6 hours ago | 84 comments

14.

Butterflies are in decline across North America, a look at the Western Monarch (smithsonianmag.com)

231 points by 1659447091 21 hours ago | 76 comments

15.

Mistral built a $14B AI empire by not being American (forbes.com)

192 points by rzk 8 hours ago | 148 comments

16.

Quarkdown – Markdown with Superpowers (quarkdown.com)

183 points by amai 10 hours ago | 49 comments

17.

“Why not just use Lean?” (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)

179 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 98 comments

18.

It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024) (robbowen.digital)

172 points by hisamafahri 10 hours ago | 81 comments

19.

The 1944 Warsaw Uprising, in Color (barwypowstania.pl)

167 points by keiferski 23 hours ago | 72 comments

20.

FDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of genetic hearing loss (fda.gov)

160 points by JeanKage 8 hours ago | 60 comments

21.

Chernobyl wildlife forty years on (bbc.com)

140 points by reconnecting 23 hours ago | 94 comments

22.

US Supreme Court reviews police use of cell location data (nytimes.com)

131 points by unethical_ban 3 hours ago | 78 comments

23.

FreeBSD Device Drivers Book (github.com)

125 points by myth_drannon 20 hours ago | 30 comments

24.

Networking changes coming in macOS 27 (eclecticlight.co)

119 points by pvtmert 3 hours ago | 91 comments

25.

GitHub is having issues now (githubstatus.com)

116 points by SenHeng 1 hour ago | 40 comments

26.

Canada's first sovereign wealth fund (cbc.ca)

114 points by geox 1 hour ago | 49 comments

27.

The Mushroom That Makes People Have the Exact Same Hallucination (vice.com)

111 points by thunderbong 11 hours ago | 71 comments

28.

If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers own you (evalcode.com)

110 points by milkglass 22 hours ago | 82 comments

29.

The woes of sanitizing SVGs (muffin.ink)

107 points by varun_ch 3 hours ago | 39 comments

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Google banks on AI edge to catch up to cloud rivals Amazon and Microsoft (ft.com)

105 points by donsupreme 18 hours ago | 107 comments