HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Claude Opus 4.8 (anthropic.com)

1670 points by craigmart 23 hours ago | 1298 comments

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

1199 points by philips 20 hours ago | 528 comments

3.

Please Use AI (shawnsmucker.substack.com)

585 points by garycomtois 2 hours ago | 251 comments

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

507 points by mattrighetti 19 hours ago | 76 comments

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

485 points by possibilistic 18 hours ago | 234 comments

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

456 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 12 hours ago | 243 comments

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

385 points by enraged_camel 14 hours ago | 385 comments

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

356 points by meetpateltech 21 hours ago | 389 comments

9.

Various LLM Smells (shvbsle.in)

340 points by speckx 20 hours ago | 263 comments

10.

Building durable workflows on Postgres (dbos.dev)

336 points by KraftyOne 21 hours ago | 138 comments

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

314 points by Kwastie 10 hours ago | 159 comments

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

293 points by speckx 20 hours ago | 103 comments

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

274 points by ankitg12 13 hours ago | 53 comments

14.

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

235 points by PinkG 1 hour ago | 140 comments

15.

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

235 points by drewda 16 hours ago | 128 comments

16.

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

227 points by o4c 22 hours ago | 97 comments

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

224 points by ianrahman 20 hours ago | 173 comments

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

208 points by benbreen 12 hours ago | 8 comments

19.

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

161 points by xyzal 4 hours ago | 160 comments

20.

Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code (claude.com)

150 points by mil22 23 hours ago | 116 comments

21.

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

140 points by adamch 20 hours ago | 31 comments

22.

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

131 points by goranmoomin 12 hours ago | 47 comments

23.

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

119 points by NicoConstant 6 hours ago | 60 comments

24.

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

116 points by jhonovich 22 hours ago | 68 comments

25.

Bitburner, programming-based incremental game (bitburner-official.github.io)

108 points by agmater 22 hours ago | 24 comments

26.

Endive: A JVM native WebAssembly runtime (github.com)

102 points by theanonymousone 23 hours ago | 36 comments

27.

Social Animus (justine.lol)

101 points by jart 19 hours ago | 74 comments

28.

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

100 points by ColinWright 3 hours ago | 56 comments

29.

Italians and Dutch share the same gestural instinct for teaching (mpi.nl)

100 points by vi_sextus_vi 13 hours ago | 45 comments

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

92 points by dotcoma 4 hours ago | 78 comments