HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

61.

ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC (home.cern)

637 points by miiiiiike on May 9, 2025 | 300 comments

62.

Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools (github.com)

626 points by mike210 on May 6, 2025 | 334 comments

63.

CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use (blog.jetbrains.com)

621 points by AlexeyBrin on May 7, 2025 | 385 comments

64.

A critical look at MCP (raz.sh)

620 points by ablekh on May 10, 2025 | 334 comments

65.

Accountability Sinks (250bpm.substack.com)

618 points by msustrik on May 3, 2025 | 392 comments

66.

France Endorses UN Open Source Principles (social.numerique.gouv.fr)

617 points by bzg 11 months ago | 215 comments

67.

Reinvent the Wheel (endler.dev)

612 points by zdw 11 months ago | 221 comments

68.

Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++ (collabora.com)

610 points by LorenDB on May 6, 2025 | 658 comments

69.

First American pope elected and will be known as Pope Leo XIV (cnn.com)

605 points by saikatsg on May 8, 2025 | 1039 comments

70.

Evolving OpenAI's Structure (openai.com)

602 points by rohitpaulk on May 5, 2025 | 674 comments

71.

Show HN: I rewrote my Mac Electron app in Rust (desktopdocs.com)

596 points by katrinarodri 11 months ago | 443 comments

72.

LegoGPT: Generating Physically Stable and Buildable Lego (avalovelace1.github.io)

592 points by nkko on May 9, 2025 | 136 comments

73.

Business books are entertainment, not strategic tools (theorthagonist.substack.com)

589 points by ZeroTalent on May 9, 2025 | 255 comments

74.

I decided to pay off a school’s lunch debt (huffpost.com)

584 points by dredmorbius on May 4, 2025 | 859 comments

75.

By default, Signal doesn't recall (signal.org)

584 points by feross 11 months ago | 485 comments

76.

US Trade Court finds Trump tariffs illegal (bloomberg.com)

583 points by master_crab 11 months ago | 508 comments

77.

How to live an intellectually rich life (utsavmamoria.substack.com)

582 points by TheLadyParadox on May 2, 2025 | 320 comments

78.

At Amazon, some coders say their jobs have begun to resemble warehouse work (nytimes.com)

580 points by milkshakes 11 months ago | 867 comments

79.

Making video games (without an engine) in 2025 (noelberry.ca)

573 points by selvan 11 months ago | 246 comments

80.

Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O (pganalyze.com)

572 points by lfittl on May 7, 2025 | 154 comments

81.

That fractal that's been up on my wall for years (chriskw.xyz)

571 points by chriskw 11 months ago | 40 comments

82.

NSF faces shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions (science.org)

569 points by magicalist on May 9, 2025 | 767 comments

83.

I hacked a dating app (and how not to treat a security researcher) (alexschapiro.com)

569 points by bearsyankees 11 months ago | 309 comments

84.

Push Ifs Up and Fors Down (matklad.github.io)

569 points by goranmoomin 11 months ago | 197 comments

85.

Ask HN: How are you acquiring your first hundred users?

568 points by amanchanda 11 months ago | 350 comments

86.

GitHub Copilot Coding Agent (github.blog)

564 points by net01 11 months ago | 357 comments

87.

Leaving Google (airs.com)

562 points by todsacerdoti on May 11, 2025 | 378 comments

88.

My website is ugly because I made it (goodinternetmagazine.com)

561 points by surprisetalk 11 months ago | 130 comments

89.

John Carmack talk at Upper Bound 2025 (twitter.com)

557 points by tosh 11 months ago | 360 comments

90.

Vision Now Available in Llama.cpp (github.com)

550 points by redman25 on May 10, 2025 | 102 comments