HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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You are no longer invited to dinner (derekthompson.org)

667 points by barry-cotter 10 hours ago | 607 comments

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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price (openai.com)

639 points by crorella 4 hours ago | 573 comments

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DraftKings Is Using AI to Behaviorally Target Chronic Gamblers (eff.org)

475 points by paimapi 4 hours ago | 333 comments

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500k facial scans at UK stations yield no arrests, 1 false positive (theguardian.com)

454 points by ilamont 9 hours ago | 272 comments

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macOS Golden Gate Is a Buggy Mess (squareorbits.com)

415 points by SquareOrbits 6 hours ago | 293 comments

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A Privacy Analysis of Web and Mobile Conversational AI Agents [pdf] (jorgegarciaherrero.com)

397 points by damaru2 12 hours ago | 126 comments

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How Delhi cut electricity loss from 50 to 5 percent (spectrum.ieee.org)

394 points by rbanffy 8 hours ago | 224 comments

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Dots: Always-on agents (openai.com)

386 points by alvis 4 hours ago | 299 comments

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US sanctions force The Netherlands off Microsoft and toward alternative NixOS (tomshardware.com)

355 points by mywacaday 9 hours ago | 345 comments

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1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds (cbc.ca)

213 points by colinprince 8 hours ago | 120 comments

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Jeeves. Reasoning improves Jev-like decision models (github.com)

212 points by nicowaltz 10 hours ago | 85 comments

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Tcl/Tk 9.1 (tcl-lang.org)

193 points by dmux 4 hours ago | 62 comments

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Tank Body Problem (jimsitu.com)

177 points by jimbooonooo 20 hours ago | 45 comments

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U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982 (oilprice.com)

176 points by thelastgallon 19 hours ago | 217 comments

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Claude partial outage (status.claude.com)

168 points by sidcool 7 hours ago | 142 comments

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Google ending ChromeOS support two years early (theregister.com)

167 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | 123 comments

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PS5 Relapse Exploit (github.com)

165 points by therepanic 5 hours ago | 86 comments

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AI needs $6T in annual revenue to justify data centre boom (thenationalnews.com)

157 points by Betelbuddy 2 hours ago | 189 comments

19.

ChatGPT Pro 500 (help.openai.com)

157 points by prodigycorp 4 hours ago | 163 comments

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Using any C++ library in Godot (blog.conan.io)

150 points by czoido 12 hours ago | 52 comments

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Unsurprisingly, Meta's new Muse AI agent blatantly ignores users permissions (appleinsider.com)

148 points by dkobia 7 hours ago | 38 comments

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Firebase SDK is CRASHING ALLLL iOS Apps, since today morning (twitter.com)

131 points by pranshuchittora 13 hours ago | 71 comments

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Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows AI vision, surging costs (reuters.com)

130 points by 6thbit 21 hours ago | 136 comments

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America.gov (america.gov)

129 points by plesiv 7 hours ago | 103 comments

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1996 chat room simulator connected to Win95 and System 7 web desktops (lolchat.rip)

124 points by henrychannel 21 hours ago | 46 comments

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Without the Hot Air (withouthotair.com)

122 points by 0sake_rs 8 hours ago | 64 comments

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GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities (anthropic.com)

107 points by Philpax 3 hours ago | 80 comments

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Nicholas Polson has authored 258 academic papers in 2026 (so far) (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)

98 points by zaik 2 hours ago | 66 comments

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Show HN: Pac-Bench – How well can models one-shot a Pac-Man game? (jonclegg.github.io)

77 points by thefourthchime 22 hours ago | 50 comments

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DevDay 2026 Recap (openai.com)

77 points by polygot 4 hours ago | 35 comments