HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

15991.

If you watched certain YouTube videos, investigators demanded your data (mashable.com)

87 points by begueradj on Mar 24, 2024 | 8 comments

15992.

Teaching Algorithm Design: A Literature Review (arxiv.org)

87 points by belter on May 19, 2024 | 8 comments

15993.

Homage to Alexander Grothendieck (igrothendieck.org)

87 points by jjgreen on Nov 11, 2024 | 8 comments

15994.

It has been [33] days since the last Hubris kernel bug (hubris.oxide.computer)

87 points by mkeeter on Oct 23, 2024 | 8 comments

15995.

HMT: Hierarchical Memory Transformer for Long Context Language Processing (arxiv.org)

87 points by jasondavies on May 17, 2024 | 6 comments

15996.

Firehouse Five and the Cinderella Surprise (cabel.com)

87 points by hampelm on Feb 15, 2024 | 4 comments

15997.

'What do you mean, the tower is gone?' (theguardian.com)

87 points by signa11 on Feb 9, 2024 | 2 comments

15998.

'Equals' has more than one meaning in math (sciencealert.com)

86 points by laktak on Jun 17, 2024 | 247 comments

15999.

How do cars do in out-of-sample crash testing? (2020) (danluu.com)

86 points by surprisetalk on Nov 17, 2024 | 172 comments

16000.

California approves final high-speed rail link connecting San Francisco to LA (sfchronicle.com)

86 points by edward on Jun 30, 2024 | 168 comments

16001.

Shaving is too expensive (johnwhiles.com)

86 points by fanf2 on Sep 4, 2024 | 168 comments

16002.

X capitulates to Brazil's Supreme Court (theverge.com)

86 points by anigbrowl on Sep 21, 2024 | 165 comments

16003.

Why strength training? A programmer's perspective (fhur.me)

86 points by fernandohur on Oct 1, 2024 | 161 comments

16004.

We gotta stop ignoring AI's hallucination problem (theverge.com)

86 points by rntn on May 15, 2024 | 150 comments

16005.

OpenAI's $150B valuation hinges on upending corporate structure, sources (reuters.com)

86 points by pseudolus on Sep 14, 2024 | 134 comments

16006.

Problems with Python dependency management (nielscautaerts.xyz)

86 points by sanbor on Dec 14, 2024 | 134 comments

16007.

The idea that AI will just augment jobs never replace them (donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com)

86 points by speckx on Feb 12, 2024 | 127 comments

16008.

Iran said to begin attack on Israel, launching drones (timesofisrael.com)

86 points by mhb on Apr 13, 2024 | 127 comments

16009.

The decline and fall of the British economy (2022) (worksinprogress.co)

86 points by MrBuddyCasino on Nov 17, 2024 | 126 comments

16010.

Avoiding fusion plasma tearing instability with deep reinforcement learning (nature.com)

86 points by karma_daemon on Mar 2, 2024 | 124 comments

16011.

Microsoft says 8.5M Windows devices were affected by CrowdStrike outage (techcrunch.com)

86 points by frays on Jul 20, 2024 | 121 comments

16012.

Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source? (2021) (dusted.codes)

86 points by luu on Aug 6, 2024 | 115 comments

16013.

Portugal eased its opioid epidemic, while U.S. drug deaths skyrocketed (npr.org)

86 points by rntn on Feb 24, 2024 | 111 comments

16014.

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series processors are ready to deliver world class gaming (twitter.com)

86 points by doener on Aug 7, 2024 | 111 comments

16015.

Recovering from a kidney donation (sjer.red)

86 points by shepherdjerred on Nov 11, 2024 | 110 comments

16016.

The evolution of nepotism in academia, 1088-1800 (link.springer.com)

86 points by surprisetalk on Nov 1, 2024 | 110 comments

16017.

Ask HN: Any advice on navigating this job market or pivoting out of tech? (US)

86 points by askhn234 on Mar 3, 2024 | 109 comments

16018.

Ask HN: How do you come up with side project ideas in 2024?

86 points by nidnogg on Feb 13, 2024 | 108 comments

16019.

Rewrite Git history via drag-and-drop (retcon.app)

86 points by surprisetalk on Nov 28, 2024 | 104 comments

16020.

Cuba's grid goes offline with blackout after a major power plant fails (apnews.com)

86 points by kevinday on Oct 19, 2024 | 103 comments