HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2491.

UnitedHealth laying off 30-35k employees by May 1 (old.reddit.com)

28 points by archy_ on Feb 18, 2025 | 9 comments

2492.

Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment (nytimes.com)

28 points by perihelions on Feb 13, 2025 | 8 comments

2493.

Probability of 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 is now 2.2% (blogs.esa.int)

28 points by marcodiego on Feb 6, 2025 | 7 comments

2494.

The Hollow Men of Silicon Valley (notesfromthecircus.com)

28 points by defrost on Feb 26, 2025 | 7 comments

2495.

Prominent DOGE staffer Edward Coristine is grandson of turncoat KGB spy (jacobsilverman.com)

28 points by mopsi on Feb 22, 2025 | 6 comments

2496.

The Door Problem (2014) (lizengland.com)

28 points by bemmu on Feb 2, 2025 | 5 comments

2497.

Genesis and Sega CD – Audio Filtering (jsgroth.dev)

28 points by zdw on Feb 13, 2025 | 5 comments

2498.

Understanding the MAGA-Tech Authoritarian Alliance (theframelab.org)

28 points by grg0 on Feb 16, 2025 | 4 comments

2499.

Show HN: Exa (YC S21) – embeddings search agent with >20x recall than Google (websets.exa.ai)

28 points by willbryk720 on Feb 25, 2025 | 4 comments

2500.

Wall Street Journal slams Trump's tariff plans: 'Dumbest trade war in history' (thehill.com)

28 points by this_weekend on Feb 2, 2025 | 3 comments

2501.

Three migrants describe Guantánamo detention (washingtonpost.com)

28 points by perihelions on Feb 25, 2025 | 3 comments

2502.

US Intel shows Russia and China trying to recruit disgruntled federal employees (cnn.com)

28 points by ironyman on Feb 28, 2025 | 3 comments

2503.

My Open Letter to Elon Musk (democracydocket.com)

28 points by throwaway______ on Feb 20, 2025 | 2 comments

2504.

A custom version of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom (librewolf.net)

28 points by ykonstant on Feb 27, 2025 | 2 comments

2505.

Antibiotics, vaccinations linked to reduced risk of dementia (cam.ac.uk)

28 points by nithinj on Feb 2, 2025 | 0 comments

2506.

The all new le Chat: Your AI assistant for life and work (mistral.ai)

28 points by meetpateltech on Feb 6, 2025 | 0 comments

2507.

ICE Prosecutor in Dallas Runs White Supremacist X Account (texasobserver.org)

28 points by heavyset_go on Feb 20, 2025 | 0 comments

2508.

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (February 2025)

27 points by whoishiring on Feb 3, 2025 | 87 comments

2509.

Hands-On with Vescin: MINI's New Vegan Friendly Interior That Replaces Leather (motoringfile.com)

27 points by teleforce on Feb 15, 2025 | 71 comments

2510.

I Tried to Fix Government Tech for Years. I'm Fed Up (reason.com)

27 points by frankish on Feb 13, 2025 | 32 comments

2511.

Think tank seeks to give "Trump his rightful third term in office" (thirdtermproject.com)

27 points by krunck on Feb 27, 2025 | 29 comments

2512.

The McKinley Years (jasonsteinhauer.substack.com)

27 points by royalroad on Feb 10, 2025 | 27 comments

2513.

Framework Laptop 12 (frame.work)

27 points by wuschel on Feb 25, 2025 | 23 comments

2514.

Engineers turn the body's goo into new glue (news.mit.edu)

27 points by gmays on Feb 19, 2025 | 19 comments

2515.

How to prepare to flee your country?

27 points by bittercynic on Feb 5, 2025 | 16 comments

2516.

You Can't Solve the Teacher Shortage by Pretending Anyone Can Do the Job (thewalrus.ca)

27 points by laurex on Feb 17, 2025 | 16 comments

2517.

Americans Are Trapped in an Algorithmic Cage (theatlantic.com)

27 points by _____k on Feb 8, 2025 | 15 comments

2518.

LLMs: Harmful to Technical Innovation? (evanhahn.com)

27 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 2, 2025 | 14 comments

2519.

Keep 'em (not) separated: detecting discontinuities in grid graphs (holm.dog)

27 points by friendshaver on Feb 3, 2025 | 12 comments

2520.

There are no more bands (2024) (theneedledrop.com)

27 points by kleiba on Feb 17, 2025 | 12 comments