HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Valve Steam Deck (steamdeck.com)

2517 points by homarp on Jul 15, 2021 | 1609 comments

2.

The unreasonable effectiveness of just showing up everyday (typesense.org)

2075 points by karterk on Jul 14, 2021 | 579 comments

3.

The Framework Laptop is now shipping (frame.work)

1502 points by ahaferburg on Jul 23, 2021 | 762 comments

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Google Drive bans distribution of “misleading content” (support.google.com)

1330 points by temp8964 on Jul 16, 2021 | 1520 comments

5.

NDA expired, let’s spill the beans on a weird startup (shkspr.mobi)

1328 points by pimterry on Jul 9, 2021 | 447 comments

6.

Copilot regurgitating Quake code, including sweary comments (twitter.com)

1280 points by bencollier49 on Jul 2, 2021 | 640 comments

7.

How Dwarf Fortress is built (stackoverflow.blog)

1130 points by andreareina on Jul 29, 2021 | 388 comments

8.

Media blackout after key witness against Assange admits lying (medialens.org)

1110 points by k1m on Jul 2, 2021 | 637 comments

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All public GitHub code was used in training Copilot (twitter.com)

1017 points by fredley on Jul 8, 2021 | 707 comments

10.

EU withheld a study that shows piracy doesn't hurt sales (2017) (engadget.com)

987 points by seesawtron on Jul 11, 2021 | 351 comments

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European Parliament approves mass surveillance of private communication (patrick-breyer.de)

938 points by pepperberg on Jul 6, 2021 | 415 comments

12.

Who Owns My Name? (amandamarieknox.medium.com)

908 points by Tomte on Jul 30, 2021 | 267 comments

13.

Tesla’s $16k Quote for a $700 Fix Is Why Right to Repair Matters (thedrive.com)

907 points by samizdis on Jul 12, 2021 | 539 comments

14.

The mermaid is taking over Google search in Norway (alexskra.com)

903 points by oarth on Jul 29, 2021 | 346 comments

15.

The Alexander: Why did you build such a long piano? (alexanderpiano.nz)

884 points by kurthr on Jul 16, 2021 | 186 comments

16.

Assange case: Key witness admits he lied (thewire.in)

875 points by graderjs on Jul 19, 2021 | 281 comments

17.

Npm Audit: broken by design? (overreacted.io)

872 points by wongmjane on Jul 7, 2021 | 259 comments

18.

This Website is hosted on an Casio fx-9750GII Calculator (fxip.as203478.net)

872 points by mritzmann on Jul 12, 2021 | 253 comments

19.

Time to assume that health research is fraudulent until proven otherwise? (blogs.bmj.com)

857 points by lnyan on Jul 19, 2021 | 479 comments

20.

I do not agree with Github's use of copyrighted code as training for Copilot (thelig.ht)

848 points by janvdberg on Jul 3, 2021 | 516 comments

21.

An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU usage goes up (fanfan.rambo.codes)

843 points by spideymans on Jul 18, 2021 | 446 comments

22.

Looking Glass: Run a Windows VM on Linux in a window with native performance (looking-glass.io)

843 points by tambourine_man on Jul 18, 2021 | 303 comments

23.

We replaced rental brokers with software and filled 200 vacant apartments (caretaker.com)

818 points by rdgthree on Jul 8, 2021 | 577 comments

24.

Element raises $30M to boost Matrix (matrix.org)

809 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Jul 27, 2021 | 339 comments

25.

Huge data leak shatters the lie that the innocent need not fear surveillance (theguardian.com)

800 points by ipster_io on Jul 19, 2021 | 152 comments

26.

Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB SQLite file (static.wiki)

796 points by segfall on Jul 30, 2021 | 189 comments

27.

Show HN: Print a WiFi Login Card (wificard.io)

769 points by bndw on Jul 11, 2021 | 326 comments

28.

Poisson's Equation (mattferraro.dev)

766 points by mferraro89 on Jul 6, 2021 | 159 comments

29.

The worst volume control UI in the world (2017) (uxdesign.cc)

763 points by yankcrime on Jul 13, 2021 | 477 comments

30.

Show HN: Obsidian for Mobile – Plain-text knowledge base on the go (obsidian.md)

760 points by ericax on Jul 12, 2021 | 318 comments