HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

631.

Vietnam bans unskippable ads (saigoneer.com)

1580 points by hoherd 6 months ago | 813 comments

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Show HN: I got laid off from Meta and created a minor hit on Steam

1580 points by newobj on Feb 26, 2025 | 356 comments

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I tasted Honda’s spicy rodent-repelling tape and I will do it again (2021) (haterade.substack.com)

1578 points by voxadam on Feb 11, 2025 | 451 comments

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Standard Ebooks (standardebooks.org)

1578 points by tosh on Jul 24, 2022 | 256 comments

635.

Apple previews Lockdown Mode (apple.com)

1577 points by todsacerdoti on Jul 6, 2022 | 742 comments

636.

The Tyranny of the Marginal User (nothinghuman.substack.com)

1576 points by ivee on Sep 14, 2023 | 815 comments

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Introducing unlimited private repositories (github.com)

1576 points by fuzionmonkey on May 11, 2016 | 636 comments

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Zed, a collaborative code editor, is now open source (zed.dev)

1576 points by FeroTheFox on Jan 24, 2024 | 602 comments

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The time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech layoffs (qz.com)

1574 points by booleanbetrayal on Jun 4, 2025 | 942 comments

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John Carmack: I’m going to work on artificial general intelligence (facebook.com)

1574 points by jbredeche on Nov 13, 2019 | 889 comments

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I've Just Liberated My Modules (medium.com)

1573 points by chejazi on Mar 22, 2016 | 797 comments

642.

The rule says, “No vehicles in the park” (novehiclesinthepark.com)

1572 points by luu on Jun 23, 2023 | 1186 comments

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Chrome 69: “www.” subdomain missing from URL (bugs.chromium.org)

1572 points by gouggoug on Sep 6, 2018 | 876 comments

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U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopoly (nytimes.com)

1572 points by 1915cb1f on Oct 20, 2020 | 824 comments

645.

Tiny volumetric display (mitxela.com)

1570 points by ttesmer on Dec 2, 2023 | 174 comments

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Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies (blog.mozilla.org)

1569 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 26, 2021 | 760 comments

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The first conformant M1 GPU driver (rosenzweig.io)

1569 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 22, 2023 | 657 comments

648.

Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Store [video] (youtube.com)

1565 points by egb on Jun 8, 2016 | 400 comments

649.

I Add 3-25 Seconds of Latency to Every Site I Visit (howonlee.github.io)

1564 points by curuinor on Feb 13, 2020 | 437 comments

650.

DDoS Attack Against Dyn Managed DNS (dynstatus.com)

1563 points by owenwil on Oct 21, 2016 | 674 comments

651.

Shall I implement it? No (gist.github.com)

1563 points by breton 4 months ago | 564 comments

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A GPT in 60 Lines of NumPy (jaykmody.com)

1563 points by squidhunter on Feb 9, 2023 | 146 comments

653.

Instagram's Million Dollar Bug (exfiltrated.com)

1562 points by infosecau on Dec 17, 2015 | 516 comments

654.

Bye Bye Mongo, Hello Postgres (theguardian.com)

1562 points by philliphaydon on Dec 19, 2018 | 417 comments

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Widespread power outage in Spain and Portugal (bbc.com)

1560 points by lleims on Apr 28, 2025 | 1163 comments

656.

GPT-5.6 (openai.com)

1559 points by logickkk1 1 week ago | 1105 comments

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Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users (reclaimthenet.org)

1559 points by anonymousiam 2 months ago | 591 comments

658.

TensorFlow: open-source library for machine intelligence (tensorflow.org)

1559 points by jmomarty on Nov 9, 2015 | 196 comments

659.

Welcome, ACLU (medium.com)

1558 points by katm on Jan 31, 2017 | 1030 comments

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Firefox is back. It's time to give it a try (mobile.nytimes.com)

1558 points by MilnerRoute on Jun 21, 2018 | 722 comments