HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1531.

India's $45B Startup Implosion Puts Tech Future in Doubt (bloomberg.com)

67 points by elsewhen on Aug 1, 2024 | 44 comments

1532.

The Iron Law of Bureaucracy (2010) (jerrypournelle.com)

67 points by Bluestein on Aug 26, 2024 | 44 comments

1533.

Back dating Git commits based on file modification dates (til.simonwillison.net)

67 points by nailer on Aug 3, 2024 | 42 comments

1534.

Who Goes Nazi? (1941) (harpers.org)

67 points by hprotagonist on Aug 14, 2024 | 29 comments

1535.

D&D will release its 2024 ruleset under a Creative Commons licence (dicebreaker.com)

67 points by timokoesters on Aug 1, 2024 | 28 comments

1536.

A Different Kind of Disc Brake: 1949 Chrysler (2023) (macsmotorcitygarage.com)

67 points by doat on Aug 6, 2024 | 28 comments

1537.

Apple Approves iDOS Emulator (theverge.com)

67 points by gattilorenz on Aug 25, 2024 | 28 comments

1538.

A New Theory of Distraction (2015) (newyorker.com)

67 points by yamrzou on Aug 16, 2024 | 15 comments

1539.

The Mouse Programming Language on CP/M (techtinkering.com)

67 points by harryvederci on Aug 30, 2024 | 14 comments

1540.

Casio VZ-1 Algorithms (blog.jacobvosmaer.nl)

67 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 5, 2024 | 13 comments

1541.

Evidence for ~12-h ultradian gene programs in humans (nature.com)

67 points by XzetaU8 on Aug 10, 2024 | 11 comments

1542.

Nvidia's Blackwell Reworked – Shipment Delays and GB200A Reworked Platforms (semianalysis.com)

67 points by charleshn on Aug 4, 2024 | 6 comments

1543.

Trio of Leaders Leave OpenAI (theinformation.com)

67 points by stuartmemo on Aug 6, 2024 | 5 comments

1544.

Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 13: the end (downtowndougbrown.com)

67 points by zdw on Aug 3, 2024 | 3 comments

1545.

Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand (reuters.com)

67 points by hackerbeat on Aug 15, 2024 | 1 comments

1546.

Taiwan is behind schedule in preparations to fend off Chinese invasion (washingtonpost.com)

66 points by howard941 on Aug 3, 2024 | 118 comments

1547.

Scammers prey on young Chinese desperate for jobs in bleak economy (reuters.com)

66 points by petethomas on Aug 18, 2024 | 106 comments

1548.

The UK government has blocked IPs (police.uk)

66 points by hi on Aug 9, 2024 | 95 comments

1549.

HIV drug could be made for just $40 a year for every patient (theguardian.com)

66 points by nithinj on Aug 10, 2024 | 88 comments

1550.

What is the ideal chapter length? (2023) (penguin.co.uk)

66 points by samclemens on Aug 8, 2024 | 67 comments

1551.

Boox Palma Review: A Phone-Sized E-Ink Android Device That Isn't a Phone (ewritable.com)

66 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 31, 2024 | 59 comments

1552.

A heck of a wild bug chase (georgemauer.net)

66 points by togakangaroo on Aug 8, 2024 | 56 comments

1553.

AI agents but they're working in big tech (alexsima.substack.com)

66 points by alsima on Aug 6, 2024 | 55 comments

1554.

Why does getting a job in tech suck? (ryxcommar.com)

66 points by InfamousRece on Aug 23, 2024 | 52 comments

1555.

A simple proof that pi is irrational [pdf] (1946) (ams.org)

66 points by pipopi on Aug 7, 2024 | 50 comments

1556.

First USGS supercomputer decommissioning makes way for successors (usgs.gov)

66 points by keepamovin on Aug 7, 2024 | 46 comments

1557.

Scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from water (showme.missouri.edu)

66 points by Ozarkian on Aug 25, 2024 | 36 comments

1558.

Google transfers 1.2 EB of data every day using Effingo (theregister.com)

66 points by speckx on Aug 6, 2024 | 31 comments

1559.

Jack Welch Screwed Up GE and Boeing, and with Them Much US Climate Action (cleantechnica.com)

66 points by clumsysmurf on Aug 28, 2024 | 24 comments

1560.

Shufflecake: Plausible deniability for hidden filesystems on Linux (2023) (eprint.iacr.org)

66 points by simonpure on Aug 24, 2024 | 23 comments