HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

18181.

Why many studies wrongly claim it's healthy to drink a little alcohol (newscientist.com)

74 points by Anon84 on Jul 28, 2024 | 139 comments

18182.

C++ creator rebuts White House warning (infoworld.com)

74 points by joaogui1 on Mar 18, 2024 | 138 comments

18183.

Bribery is largely subject to circumstance: study (english.elpais.com)

74 points by cainxinth on Nov 12, 2024 | 138 comments

18184.

When Apple takes the European Commission for fools: An initial overview (theplatformlaw.blog)

74 points by janandonly on Feb 26, 2024 | 135 comments

18185.

AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says (bbc.co.uk)

74 points by ode on Jan 15, 2024 | 130 comments

18186.

CrowdStrike CEO summoned to explain epic fail to US Homeland Security committee (theregister.com)

74 points by pjmlp on Jul 24, 2024 | 130 comments

18187.

Volkswagen to invest up to $5B in Rivian (reuters.com)

74 points by insaneirish on Jun 25, 2024 | 130 comments

18188.

Biden proposes 30% tax on crypto mining (taxfoundation.org)

74 points by nullbyte on Mar 12, 2024 | 128 comments

18189.

Google, the search engine that's forgotten how to search (semking.com)

74 points by semking on Dec 18, 2024 | 126 comments

18190.

How do we stop Meta in 2024? We fix the information loop (fromjason.xyz)

74 points by moritzruth on Jan 2, 2024 | 120 comments

18191.

Ending the Ivy League's Tax Dodge (levernews.com)

74 points by coloneltcb on Feb 26, 2024 | 107 comments

18192.

Backlash over Amazon's return to office comes as workers demand higher wages (arstechnica.com)

74 points by rntn on Sep 18, 2024 | 107 comments

18193.

Human history in the very long run (2021) (slowboring.com)

74 points by Lisdexamfeta on Jul 15, 2024 | 106 comments

18194.

Tesla drivers say new FSD update is repeatedly running red lights (futurism.com)

74 points by ra7 on Aug 28, 2024 | 105 comments

18195.

Landowner Sues After State Searches Property Without Warrant or Consent (agweb.com)

74 points by storf45 on Oct 23, 2024 | 102 comments

18196.

ReiserFS and the Art and Artist Problem (corecursive.com)

74 points by quick_brown_fox on Nov 10, 2024 | 101 comments

18197.

Google's once happy offices feel the chill of layoffs (nytimes.com)

74 points by reaperducer on Feb 5, 2024 | 99 comments

18198.

The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same (theguardian.com)

74 points by carrozo on Jan 16, 2024 | 95 comments

18199.

Value of life (en.wikipedia.org)

74 points by vincent_s on Jan 8, 2024 | 92 comments

18200.

First-gen social media users have nowhere to go (wired.com)

74 points by fariszr on Feb 4, 2024 | 92 comments

18201.

Anarchy in the US (The Revolution That Almost Happened) (albertcory50.substack.com)

74 points by AlbertCory on Apr 1, 2024 | 90 comments

18202.

How the human brain contends with the strangeness of zero (quantamagazine.org)

74 points by apollinaire on Oct 26, 2024 | 89 comments

18203.

Ask HN: Are tech layoffs happening abroad?

74 points by fny on Jan 11, 2024 | 88 comments

18204.

US judge halts government effort to monitor crypto mining energy use (theguardian.com)

74 points by pseudolus on Feb 27, 2024 | 88 comments

18205.

How smart do you have to be to get a degree? (cremieux.xyz)

74 points by noch on Feb 21, 2024 | 87 comments

18206.

The last days of my type checker for JavaScript (jsmonk.github.io)

74 points by bk496 on Apr 23, 2024 | 87 comments

18207.

Three women contract HIV from dirty "vampire facials" at unlicensed spa (arstechnica.com)

74 points by alphabettsy on Apr 26, 2024 | 86 comments

18208.

Tesla to lay off everyone working on Superchargers, new vehicles (arstechnica.com)