HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4891.

Floppy Disk patent was granted today in 1972 – when 80KB took up 8 inches (tomshardware.com)

8 points by giuliomagnifico 4 weeks ago | 0 comments

4892.

China's coal power on the rise again in '26, reversing first-in-a-decade decline (reuters.com)

8 points by littlexsparkee 1 week ago | 0 comments

4893.

The Star Trek Lemma (johndcook.com)

8 points by ibobev 1 week ago | 0 comments

4894.

Don't Get Hacked! (cs.columbia.edu)

8 points by sohkamyung 2 weeks ago | 0 comments

4895.

Show HN: Ttar 2.4 KB freestanding TAR archiver written in C, no Libc (github.com)

8 points by DenisDolya 3 weeks ago | 0 comments

4896.

Anthropic Claude Fable 5, on track to return soon (possibly this week) (axios.com)

8 points by dlg 6 days ago | 0 comments

4897.

Estonia assigns personal ID numbers to AI agents to grant them "authorizations" (bloomberg.com)

8 points by thoughtpeddler 2 weeks ago | 0 comments

4898.

Uber sues New York City over 'reckless' driver protection law (reuters.com)

8 points by tartoran 3 weeks ago | 0 comments

4899.

Australia investigating five social media giants for not enforcing ban on kids (theregister.com)

8 points by defrost 6 days ago | 0 comments

4900.

Donald Trump made more than $1B last year in return to presidency (ft.com)

8 points by JumpCrisscross 4 days ago | 0 comments

4901.

AOL was down (1996) (2026) (ngrok.com)

8 points by birdculture 1 week ago | 0 comments

4902.

The APLR(1) algorithm for compact LR(1) parsers is simpler and more capable than (branchtaken.com)

8 points by fanf2 2 weeks ago | 0 comments

4903.

Elon Musk on track to become first trillionaire today (theguardian.com)

8 points by geox 3 weeks ago | 0 comments

4904.

Amazon S3 annotations: attach rich, queryable context directly to your objects (aws.amazon.com)

8 points by dabinat 2 weeks ago | 0 comments

4905.

Tensordyne makes a big bet on log math to beat Nvidia (theregister.com)

8 points by galaxyLogic 1 week ago | 0 comments

4906.

An Blackhole Simulator in Browser (blackhole-timer.vercel.app)

8 points by mixfox 4 days ago | 0 comments

4907.

Ferrari and BMW join Tesla, China in switch from copper to cheaper aluminium (reuters.com)

8 points by gostsamo 4 days ago | 0 comments

4908.

Amazon Faces Billions in Penalties from Potential FTC Ad Suit (bloomberg.com)

8 points by ilreb 2 weeks ago | 0 comments

4909.

Our Stock Market Is Broken (nytimes.com)

8 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 3 weeks ago | 0 comments

4910.

Why I use the GPL and not cuck licenses (lukesmith.xyz)

7 points by joebuckwilliams 6 days ago | 24 comments

4911.

Burned out, how do I get out of the rut?

7 points by brandgefahr 2 days ago | 18 comments

4912.

Ask HN: What software feels exceptionally polished?

7 points by Adam-Hincu 3 weeks ago | 17 comments

4913.

What I have done with Claude Code in the last 60 days being a non tech person

7 points by sahiltll 2 weeks ago | 16 comments

4914.

I spent 6 days building my VDOM library as I hated how React handles memo (vflash.github.io)

7 points by okovooo 5 days ago | 13 comments

4915.

Ask HN: What is the meaning of life? Why are we here?

7 points by chistev 2 weeks ago | 13 comments

4916.

Ask HN: What is your #1 practical lesson or "aha" moment from coding with AI?

7 points by johndavid9991 2 weeks ago | 12 comments

4917.

Show HN: Updated my landing page with Fable (retro pixel style) (tryguildly.com)

7 points by spiken23 1 day ago | 11 comments

4918.

Show HN: HackerFlow – Hacker News Client for Android Which Looks Like Reddit (hackerflow.app)