HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection (mybricklog.com)

1220 points by philips 21 hours ago | 534 comments

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Please Use AI (shawnsmucker.substack.com)

636 points by garycomtois 3 hours ago | 302 comments

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I made a million dollar product from my dorm room (2025) (nick.winans.io)

511 points by mattrighetti 20 hours ago | 80 comments

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GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits (tomshardware.com)

493 points by possibilistic 19 hours ago | 238 comments

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Cars collect a startling amount of data about you (bbc.com)

461 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 13 hours ago | 257 comments

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Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test (twitter.com)

419 points by enraged_camel 15 hours ago | 417 comments

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I Am Retiring from Tech to Live Offline (openpath.quest)

399 points by PinkG 2 hours ago | 266 comments

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Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation (anthropic.com)

357 points by meetpateltech 22 hours ago | 392 comments

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Various LLM Smells (shvbsle.in)

343 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 266 comments

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Building durable workflows on Postgres (dbos.dev)

338 points by KraftyOne 22 hours ago | 138 comments

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Volkswagen blocks Home Assistant by requiring client assertion (github.com)

328 points by Kwastie 11 hours ago | 167 comments

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Claude Code – Everything You Can Configure That the Docs Don't Tell You (buildingbetter.tech)

301 points by ankitg12 14 hours ago | 60 comments

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Nitpicking the shell history scene in 'Tron: Legacy' (chiark.greenend.org.uk)

294 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 105 comments

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SF startup is testing robots in Airbnbs, and trashing them, lawsuit claims (sfstandard.com)

240 points by drewda 17 hours ago | 132 comments

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I hated writing until I learned there’s a science to it (2024) (science.org)

229 points by o4c 23 hours ago | 100 comments

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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are both walking back AI jobs apocalypse predictions (fortune.com)

224 points by ianrahman 21 hours ago | 174 comments

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test (arstechnica.com)

208 points by benbreen 13 hours ago | 8 comments

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Is AI causing a repeat of Front end's Lost Decade? (mastrojs.github.io)

186 points by xyzal 5 hours ago | 179 comments

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GTA 6 Developers Unionize (rockstarintel.com)

159 points by AndrewKemendo 1 hour ago | 62 comments

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Real-time LLM Inference on Standard GPUs: 3k tokens/s per request (blog.kog.ai)

147 points by NicoConstant 7 hours ago | 69 comments

21.

Let's compile Quake like it's 1997 (fabiensanglard.net)

143 points by goranmoomin 13 hours ago | 48 comments

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Announcing Rust 1.96 (blog.rust-lang.org)

140 points by adamch 21 hours ago | 32 comments

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The UK Government's Low Value Purchase System Is a Waste of Time (shkspr.mobi)

121 points by ColinWright 4 hours ago | 72 comments

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Legislation Killed Would Have Effectively Blocked Police LPR, Including Flock (ipvm.com)

116 points by jhonovich 23 hours ago | 68 comments

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Danish Pension Blacklists SpaceX over 'Catastrophic Governance' (bloomberg.com)

114 points by leopoldj 1 hour ago | 64 comments

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Tulip mania: when a single flower was worth more than a house (2025) (dutchreview.com)