HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

991.

Kepler's 400-year-old sunspot sketches helped solve a modern mystery (arstechnica.com)

109 points by benbreen on Aug 1, 2024 | 42 comments

992.

Finding Nash equilibria through simulation (coe.psu.ac.th)

109 points by ADavison2560 on Aug 6, 2024 | 28 comments

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Introduction to Golang Preemption Mechanisms (unskilled.blog)

109 points by lcof on Aug 11, 2024 | 28 comments

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Valve New Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf] (steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net)

108 points by thecalebf on Aug 23, 2024 | 112 comments

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Show HN: Wd-40, a static webserver with automatic hot-reloads (github.com)

108 points by baalimago on Aug 18, 2024 | 84 comments

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SnapDiagram – Instantly Convert Hand-Drawn Diagrams to Digital with AI (snapdiagram.xyz)

108 points by tompreneur on Aug 23, 2024 | 71 comments

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New U.N. Cybercrime Treaty Unanimously Approved, Could Threaten Human Rights (scientificamerican.com)

108 points by walterbell on Aug 10, 2024 | 52 comments

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How high speed fiber optic internet cables are made (washingtonpost.com)

108 points by perihelions on Aug 16, 2024 | 43 comments

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Interval parsing grammars for file format parsing (2023) (dl.acm.org)

108 points by fanf2 on Aug 10, 2024 | 24 comments

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Japan police: Nearly 4k who died alone at home not found for over a month (www3.nhk.or.jp)

107 points by rntn on Aug 30, 2024 | 217 comments

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Pixel Watch 3 (blog.google)

107 points by eamag on Aug 13, 2024 | 187 comments

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A $10k stipend is available for anyone moving to Cumberland, MD (ci.cumberland.md.us)

107 points by vxxzy on Aug 24, 2024 | 176 comments

1003.

CSVs Are Kinda Bad. DSVs Are Kinda Good (matthodges.com)

107 points by hieronymusN on Aug 14, 2024 | 127 comments

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Tattoo ink sold on Amazon has high levels of weird and rare bacteria (arstechnica.com)

107 points by pseudolus on Aug 27, 2024 | 121 comments

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Japan's Nikkei Posts Biggest Single-Day Fall Since 1987 After Weak U.S. Data (wsj.com)

107 points by tosh on Aug 5, 2024 | 114 comments

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Core Python developer suspended for three months (theregister.com)

107 points by Khaine on Aug 13, 2024 | 104 comments

1007.

How does it feel to test a compiler? (medium.com)

107 points by thunderbong on Aug 12, 2024 | 84 comments

1008.

Random Thoughts about Unity (aras-p.info)

107 points by luu on Aug 21, 2024 | 76 comments

1009.

Show HN: I Made a Website for Problems (theproblemplatform.com)

107 points by hippough on Aug 18, 2024 | 63 comments

1010.

VisiCalc – The Early Days (2003) (benlo.com)

107 points by hggh on Aug 6, 2024 | 46 comments

1011.

Bresenham's Circle Drawing Algorithm (2021) (funloop.org)

107 points by RojerGS on Aug 30, 2024 | 45 comments

1012.

Blackhouses of Scotland (amusingplanet.com)

107 points by yamrzou on Aug 6, 2024 | 44 comments

1013.

Alain Delon has died (theguardian.com)

107 points by xnhbx on Aug 18, 2024 | 32 comments

1014.

Programming terrain from scratch using C++ and OpenGL by Shamus Young (2006) (shamusyoung.com)

107 points by pathless on Aug 25, 2024 | 23 comments

1015.

Regex Crossword (mathspp.com)

107 points by cab404 on Aug 28, 2024 | 21 comments

1016.

A* search: optimized implementation in Lisp (gitlab.com)

107 points by nemoniac on Aug 3, 2024 | 20 comments

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Brazil top court threatens to suspend X within 24 hours (apnews.com)

106 points by davikr on Aug 29, 2024 | 157 comments

1018.

Async hazard: MMAP is blocking IO (huonw.github.io)

106 points by mmastrac on Aug 21, 2024 | 115 comments

1019.

The Tao of Unicode Sparklines (2021) (blog.jonudell.net)

106 points by fanf2 on Aug 25, 2024 | 53 comments

1020.

Wp2hugo: Best WordPress to Hugo migrator (written in Go) (github.com)

106 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 28, 2024 | 50 comments