HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

17041.

Man crushed to death by robot that mistook him for a box of vegetables (telegraph.co.uk)

104 points by ummonk on Nov 9, 2023 | 89 comments

17042.

Bitrex – the brand name of the bitterest substance in the world (bitrex.com)

104 points by adrian_mrd on Jan 31, 2023 | 88 comments

17043.

Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble Is AI? (locusmag.com)

104 points by cdme on Dec 19, 2023 | 88 comments

17044.

Qualcomm works with Meta to enable on-device AI applications using Llama 2 (qualcomm.com)

104 points by ahiknsr on Jul 18, 2023 | 85 comments

17045.

GM halts sales of its new Chevy Blazer EV amid reports of software issues (engadget.com)

104 points by thunderbong on Dec 23, 2023 | 85 comments

17046.

Sorry Purism, I’m not investing. It’s (possibly) not even legal (gabrielsieben.tech)

104 points by gjsman-1000 on May 11, 2023 | 83 comments

17047.

The most insane "robocall mitigation plans" that telcos filed with the FCC (arstechnica.com)

104 points by Brajeshwar on Oct 18, 2023 | 83 comments

17048.

Launch HN: Rubbrband (YC W23) – Deformity detection for AI-generated images

104 points by jrmylee on Aug 10, 2023 | 81 comments

17049.

A Journey Through Spain’s Islamic History (smithsonianmag.com)

104 points by Thevet on Sep 1, 2023 | 81 comments

17050.

Microsoft defends Edge's predatory practices with cringe, audacious reply on X (neowin.net)

104 points by josephcsible on Dec 15, 2023 | 81 comments

17051.

What Is Dimensional Analysis? (cgad.ski)

104 points by cgadski on Sep 13, 2023 | 78 comments

17052.

ASML names Christophe Fouquet as new CEO (nltimes.nl)

104 points by newswasboring on Dec 1, 2023 | 76 comments

17053.

Why does Gnome fingerprint unlock not unlock the keyring? (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

104 points by ingve on Dec 5, 2023 | 76 comments

17054.

Court blocks NY law mandating “hateful conduct” policies by social media (reason.com)

104 points by hirundo on Feb 15, 2023 | 75 comments

17055.

200k Compromised OpenAI Credentials Available for Purchase on the Dark Web (cpomagazine.com)

104 points by sherlockxu on Aug 3, 2023 | 72 comments

17056.

In neutron stars, astrophysicists see a form of matter like none other (nautil.us)

104 points by rbanffy on Feb 27, 2023 | 71 comments

17057.

Legacy Software Systems: How to Live with Aging Software Architecture? (stratoflow.com)

104 points by mgl on Mar 5, 2023 | 71 comments

17058.

Docs Deserve More Respect (ramijames.com)

104 points by ramijames on Dec 28, 2023 | 71 comments

17059.

The Myth of RAM (2014) (ilikebigbits.com)

104 points by jchook on Nov 19, 2023 | 70 comments

17060.

“Autobesity”: More than 150 car models too big for regular UK parking spaces (theguardian.com)

104 points by rwmj on Aug 26, 2023 | 69 comments

17061.

Observation of the effect of gravity on the motion of antimatter (nature.com)

104 points by ColinWright on Sep 27, 2023 | 69 comments

17062.

Passing for Human: Philip K. Dick in Vancouver (2018) (bctimeslip.skullcrackersuite.org)

104 points by cpp_frog on Mar 4, 2023 | 68 comments

17063.

Street fighting engineers vs. martial arts engineers (ravitejakanta.substack.com)

104 points by lazy_afternoons on Apr 9, 2023 | 68 comments

17064.

A confession exposes India’s hacking industry (newyorker.com)

104 points by fortran77 on Jun 6, 2023 | 68 comments

17065.

Delhi man gets AliExpress order after four years (indianexpress.com)

104 points by webmobdev on Jun 25, 2023 | 68 comments

17066.

ChatGPT is laying you off (albertcory50.substack.com)

104 points by AlbertCory on Mar 17, 2023 | 67 comments

17067.

TOTP Authentication with Free Software (lwn.net)

104 points by dxs on May 3, 2023 | 63 comments

17068.

Ask HN: Has anyone made the transition from app development to ML/AI work?

104 points by sourcelabs on Mar 13, 2023 | 59 comments

17069.

Supply Chain Attack Using PyPI Packages “Colorslib”, “Httpslib”, and “Libhttps” (fortinet.com)

104 points by campuscodi on Jan 15, 2023 | 57 comments

17070.

Formula E team caught using RFID scanner that got live tire data from other cars (theverge.com)

104 points by rntn on Jun 25, 2023 | 55 comments