HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Google has most of my email because it has all of yours (2014) (mako.cc)

252 points by pabs3 on May 6, 2025 | 205 comments

392.

Ask HN: Anyone making a living from a paid API?

252 points by meander_water 11 months ago | 173 comments

393.

How friction is being redistributed in today's economy (kyla.substack.com)

252 points by walterbell on May 9, 2025 | 117 comments

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Create and edit images with Gemini 2.0 in preview (developers.googleblog.com)

252 points by meetpateltech on May 7, 2025 | 100 comments

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MCP is the coming of Web 2.0 2.0 (anildash.com)

251 points by freediver 11 months ago | 191 comments

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A toy RTOS inside Super Mario Bros. using emulator save states (prettygoodblog.com)

251 points by notorious_pgb 11 months ago | 54 comments

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Expanding on what we missed with sycophancy (openai.com)

250 points by synthwave on May 2, 2025 | 278 comments

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For $595, you get what nobody else can give you for twice the price (1982) [pdf] (s3data.computerhistory.org)

250 points by indigodaddy on May 10, 2025 | 148 comments

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The Darwin Gödel Machine: AI that improves itself by rewriting its own code (sakana.ai)

249 points by birriel 11 months ago | 224 comments

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Modern LaTeX (github.com)

249 points by signa11 on May 5, 2025 | 216 comments

401.

Valkey Turns One: Community fork of Redis (gomomento.com)

249 points by cebert 11 months ago | 111 comments

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Avoiding AI is hard – but our freedom to opt out must be protected (theconversation.com)

248 points by gnabgib on May 12, 2025 | 140 comments

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Claude 4 and GitHub MCP will leak your private GitHub repositories (twitter.com)

248 points by amrrs 11 months ago | 3 comments

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EPA Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program (nytimes.com)

247 points by danso on May 7, 2025 | 282 comments

405.

GUIs are built at least 2.5 times (patricia.no)

247 points by mpweiher 11 months ago | 148 comments

406.

Graceful Shutdown in Go: Practical Patterns (victoriametrics.com)

247 points by mkl95 on May 4, 2025 | 60 comments

407.

Strings Just Got Faster (inside.java)

246 points by Tomte on May 1, 2025 | 181 comments

408.

Dead Stars Don’t Radiate (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)

246 points by thechao 11 months ago | 148 comments

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Man 'Disappeared' by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows (404media.co)

246 points by johnshades on May 9, 2025 | 111 comments

410.

Python lib generates its code on-the-fly based on usage (github.com)

246 points by klntsky on May 12, 2025 | 89 comments

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Accents in latent spaces: How AI hears accent strength in English (accent-strength.boldvoice.com)

245 points by ilyausorov on May 6, 2025 | 128 comments

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xAI dev leaks API key for private SpaceX, Tesla LLMs (krebsonsecurity.com)

244 points by todsacerdoti on May 2, 2025 | 70 comments

413.

Show HN: Visual flow-based programming for Erlang, inspired by Node-RED (github.com)

243 points by Towaway69 11 months ago | 102 comments

414.

Airbnb is in midlife crisis mode (wired.com)

242 points by thomasjudge 11 months ago | 550 comments

415.

Ten years of JSON Web Token and preparing for the future (self-issued.info)

242 points by mooreds 11 months ago | 147 comments

416.

Migrating to Postgres (engineering.usemotion.com)

241 points by shenli3514 11 months ago | 274 comments

417.

Evidence of controversial Planet 9 uncovered in sky surveys taken 23 years apart (space.com)

241 points by spchampion2 on May 2, 2025 | 246 comments

418.

Buttplug MCP (github.com)

241 points by surrTurr 11 months ago | 134 comments

419.

TSMC bets on unorthodox optical tech (spectrum.ieee.org)

241 points by Rohitcss 11 months ago | 100 comments

420.

Show HN: eInk optimized manga with Kindle Comic Converter (+Kobo/ReMarkable) (github.com)

240 points by seam_carver on May 7, 2025 | 49 comments