HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4981.

Are there any positive uses of our online data beyond targeted advertising?

7 points by acobb99 on Aug 18, 2024 | 22 comments

4982.

Eating Processed Red Meat Linked to Increased Dementia Risk (nytimes.com)

7 points by signa11 on Aug 2, 2024 | 20 comments

4983.

What Happened to ESG?

7 points by fsndz on Aug 11, 2024 | 20 comments

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Ask HN: I have free electricity, should I mine crypto?

7 points by rishikeshs on Aug 20, 2024 | 14 comments

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There is only one reason why Microsoft Windows is the dominating OS on PC (unixdigest.com)

7 points by hassanalsheikh on Aug 24, 2024 | 13 comments

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Show HN: My wife and I created a free tool to (legally) take down scam websites (scammerlocker.vercel.app)

7 points by richardvanorton on Aug 7, 2024 | 13 comments

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Ask HN: Chances of immigrating to the US through a multinational company?

7 points by Dejobism on Aug 17, 2024 | 12 comments

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Show HN: Resurrecting DOS – Bringing Classic Gaming to the Web (weplaydos.games)

7 points by beingmudit on Aug 4, 2024 | 10 comments

4989.

Fair Source (fair.io)

7 points by pinjasaur on Aug 6, 2024 | 10 comments

4990.

Ask HN: Why do you have to do something extra to get promoted?

7 points by youngatlas1 on Aug 19, 2024 | 10 comments

4991.

Lex Fridman interviewing Neuralink team [video] (youtube.com)

7 points by juliushuijnk on Aug 5, 2024 | 9 comments

4992.

Direct-Drive Bicycle (velotegra.com)

7 points by aaronetz on Aug 6, 2024 | 9 comments

4993.

.less: Crafting .less Docker Containers That Will Blow Your Mind (pointlesscode.dev)

7 points by thunderbong on Aug 21, 2024 | 9 comments

4994.

Ask HN: What does the website builder market look like?

7 points by talksnocode on Aug 29, 2024 | 9 comments

4995.

A 29-Year-Old Just Gave the Best Explanation Why Millennials Aren't Having Kids (buzzfeed.com)

7 points by thread_id on Aug 16, 2024 | 8 comments

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8.5% of U.S. homes have an estimated value of $1M or more, a record high (wsj.com)

7 points by bookofjoe on Aug 17, 2024 | 8 comments

4997.

Startup failures up by 60% as founders face hangover from boom years (ft.com)

7 points by jmsflknr on Aug 19, 2024 | 8 comments

4998.

Democratising market research – a low cost solution for startups and scale-ups

7 points by ThomasWink1981 on Aug 27, 2024 | 8 comments

4999.

Galea: The most advanced biosensing VR headset (galea.co)

7 points by LorenDB on Aug 9, 2024 | 8 comments

5000.

Gen Z-Ers Are Computer Whizzes. Just Don't Ask Them to Type (wsj.com)

7 points by josephcsible on Aug 30, 2024 | 8 comments

5001.

Ask HN: Where do you find the links that you submit to HN?

7 points by notRobot on Aug 13, 2024 | 7 comments

5002.

Praise for Price-Gouging (grumpy-economist.com)

7 points by jger15 on Aug 21, 2024 | 7 comments

5003.

Why TSMC has struggled to manufacture chips in Arizona (nytimes.com)

7 points by bookofjoe on Aug 11, 2024 | 7 comments

5004.

Musk: New SpaceX Raptor 3 engine optimization was made possible by AM (voxelmatters.com)

7 points by bookofjoe on Aug 11, 2024 | 7 comments

5005.

Ask HN: How to manage a PhD project?

7 points by phdnewbieee on Aug 16, 2024 | 7 comments

5006.

A ban on rendering multiplayer games unplayable has a chance to become law (pcgamer.com)

7 points by beretguy on Aug 30, 2024 | 7 comments

5007.

Ask HN: What's the most fun you've had developing for an older gaming system?

7 points by asyx on Aug 1, 2024 | 6 comments

5008.

Russia Releases Evan Gershkovich in Sweeping Prisoner Swap (nytimes.com)

7 points by ctc24 on Aug 1, 2024 | 6 comments

5009.

Curtis Yarvin wants American democracy toppled (2022) (vox.com)

7 points by atombender on Aug 2, 2024 | 6 comments

5010.

Why AI Is Tech's Latest Hoax [video] (youtube.com)

7 points by NN88 on Aug 10, 2024 | 6 comments