HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

241.

The Generative AI Con (wheresyoured.at)

370 points by nimbleplum40 on Feb 18, 2025 | 481 comments

242.

The subtle art of designing physical controls for cars (theturnsignalblog.com)

369 points by vsdlrd on Feb 11, 2025 | 233 comments

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Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientist (research.google)

369 points by Jimmc414 on Feb 19, 2025 | 196 comments

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Show HN: Subtrace – Wireshark for Docker Containers (github.com)

369 points by adtac on Feb 18, 2025 | 73 comments

245.

Perplexity Deep Research (perplexity.ai)

368 points by vinni2 on Feb 15, 2025 | 168 comments

246.

Making any integer with four 2s (eli.thegreenplace.net)

367 points by LorenDB on Feb 23, 2025 | 165 comments

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A Coup Is in Progress in America (techdirt.com)

365 points by maximilianburke on Feb 4, 2025 | 170 comments

248.

Introduction to CUDA programming for Python developers (pyspur.dev)

364 points by t55 on Feb 20, 2025 | 95 comments

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Flea-Scope: $18 Source Available USB Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer and More [pdf] (rtestardi.github.io)

363 points by burgerone on Feb 16, 2025 | 107 comments

250.

The Video Game History Foundation library opens in early access (gamehistory.org)

362 points by pabs3 on Feb 4, 2025 | 72 comments

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Suckless.org: software that sucks less (suckless.org)

360 points by flykespice on Feb 21, 2025 | 235 comments

252.

Fire-Flyer File System (3FS) (github.com)

360 points by wenyuanyu on Feb 28, 2025 | 100 comments

253.

Moving on from 18F (ethanmarcotte.com)

357 points by mkeeter on Feb 18, 2025 | 190 comments

254.

Roc rewrites the compiler in Zig (gist.github.com)

356 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 4, 2025 | 301 comments

255.

Bzip3: A spiritual successor to BZip2 (github.com)

355 points by tosh on Feb 1, 2025 | 176 comments

256.

Debugging an Undebuggable App (bryce.co)

351 points by xmprt on Feb 17, 2025 | 58 comments

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GitHub reveals how software engineers are purging federal databases (404media.co)

350 points by josefresco on Feb 4, 2025 | 318 comments

258.

Some critical issues with the SWE-bench dataset (arxiv.org)

350 points by joshwa on Feb 21, 2025 | 116 comments

259.

Running Pong in 240 browser tabs (eieio.games)

348 points by pr337h4m on Feb 20, 2025 | 31 comments

260.

America desperately needs more air traffic controllers (cnn.com)

346 points by mooreds on Feb 4, 2025 | 641 comments

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Umami is a simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics (github.com)

346 points by ksec on Feb 13, 2025 | 168 comments

262.

3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec empire (tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl)

346 points by simonpure on Feb 5, 2025 | 89 comments

263.

Watt The Fox? (h.43z.one)

346 points by h43z on Feb 15, 2025 | 75 comments

264.

Recent results show that LLMs struggle with compositional tasks (quantamagazine.org)

345 points by marban on Feb 2, 2025 | 291 comments

265.

Minimum effective dose (winnielim.org)

345 points by surprisetalk on Feb 2, 2025 | 183 comments

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Debugging Hetzner: Uncovering failures with powerstat, sensors, and dmidecode (ubicloud.com)

344 points by ngalstyan4 on Feb 19, 2025 | 108 comments

267.

Mitochondria as you've never seen them (nature.com)

343 points by Brajeshwar on Feb 1, 2025 | 87 comments

268.

Calendar.txt (terokarvinen.com)

342 points by Iuz on Feb 24, 2025 | 137 comments

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Vanguard's average fee is now 0.07% after biggest-ever cut (bloomberg.com)

338 points by cantaloupe on Feb 4, 2025 | 272 comments

270.

If it is worth keeping, save it in Markdown (p.migdal.pl)

338 points by stared on Feb 22, 2025 | 271 comments