HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5491.

Why not bury California's fire-prone power lines underground? (2019) (desertsun.com)

6 points by JumpCrisscross on Jan 9, 2025 | 0 comments

5492.

Cuttlefish exert self-control in a delay of gratification task (royalsocietypublishing.org)

6 points by gnabgib on Jan 9, 2025 | 0 comments

5493.

H-1B: Visa row under Trump fuels anxiety for Indian dreamers (bbc.com)

6 points by TMWNN on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5494.

My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends (simonwillison.net)

6 points by moyer on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5495.

Show HN: Kutt v3 – open-source URL Shortener (github.com)

6 points by poeti8 on Jan 9, 2025 | 0 comments

5496.

Gustav III of Sweden's coffee experiment (en.wikipedia.org)

6 points by IdealeZahlen on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5497.

Million year-old bubbles could solve Ice Age mystery (bbc.com)

6 points by whoisstan on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5498.

Is Tuxfamily Slowly Dying? (forum.tuxfamily.org)

6 points by pabs3 on Jan 9, 2025 | 0 comments

5499.

US announces $25M reward for arrest of Venezuela's Maduro (bbc.com)

6 points by belter on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5500.

Payroll employment rises by 256K in Dec; unemployment changes little at 4.1% (bls.gov)

6 points by impish9208 on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5501.

Which Celebrities Popularized (Or Tarnished) Baby Names? A Statistical Analysis (statsignificant.com)

6 points by gmays on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5502.

Meta's Chief Diversity Officer Demoted (about.meta.com)

6 points by _dark_matter_ on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5503.

Top three images from BepiColombo's sixth Mercury flyby (esa.int)

6 points by hheikinh on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5504.

Homomorphic Encryption in iOS 18 (boehs.org)

6 points by robin_reala on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5505.

Rewrite It in Rust: A Computational Physics Case Study (arxiv.org)

6 points by elashri on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5506.

Show HN: Windows NFS Manager – A GUI for mounting and managing NFS drives (yani-.github.io)

6 points by yani on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5507.

Supreme Court Seems Poised to Uphold Law That Could Shut Down TikTok (nytimes.com)

6 points by jbegley on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5508.

Show HN: I built a tool that scrapes customers reviews to find pain points (simplerowdata.com)

6 points by imadbkr on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5509.

Largest compressed air energy storage facility starts operation in China (ess-news.com)

6 points by gnabgib on Jan 10, 2025 | 0 comments

5510.

Updated Debian 12: 12.9 released (debian.org)

6 points by doener on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5511.

One of four lynx captured in Scottish Highlands dies (theguardian.com)

6 points by howard941 on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5512.

They built a supermarket inside an Airbnb? (youtube.com)

6 points by christianvil on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5513.

uv: An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust. (github.com)

6 points by behnamoh on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5514.

The Philosophy of Ghost in the Shell (old.reddit.com)

6 points by pizza on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5515.

Rapid OpenStreetMap editor v2.5 released with advanced pedestrian mapping (community.openstreetmap.org)

6 points by raybb on Jan 12, 2025 | 0 comments

5516.

Wind Programming Language (wind-lang.me)

6 points by thunderbong on Jan 12, 2025 | 0 comments

5517.

Show HN: Testified Documentation (github.com)

6 points by basicwolf on Jan 11, 2025 | 0 comments

5518.

Apple board opposes proposal to abolish DEI programs (techcrunch.com)

6 points by gok on Jan 12, 2025 | 0 comments

5519.

Another day of stochastic harassment for old time's sake (heatherburns.tech)

6 points by TazeTSchnitzel on Jan 12, 2025 | 0 comments

5520.

OCaml 5.3.0 Released (discuss.ocaml.org)

6 points by lnyan on Jan 12, 2025 | 0 comments