HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1981.

Scientists are teaching birds to sing lost songs (e360.yale.edu)

54 points by speckx 1 month ago | 7 comments

1982.

Texas Continued Data Center Permitting After the Governor's Pause (fractracker.org)

54 points by DeepLogin 3 weeks ago | 6 comments

1983.

AI agent fixed the bug, but what else did it change? (blog.trailofbits.com)

54 points by tob_scott_a 3 weeks ago | 6 comments

1984.

Historical Scientific Instruments (nealstephenson.substack.com)

54 points by peteforde 2 weeks ago | 6 comments

1985.

Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup (arstechnica.com)

54 points by dverlaeckt80 2 weeks ago | 2 comments

1986.

Why Anthropic's filing crushed tech stocks (thebignewsletter.com)

53 points by chmaynard 2 weeks ago | 78 comments

1987.

AI compute is the new oil–and needs a new market (economist.com)

53 points by ijidak 3 weeks ago | 63 comments

1988.

Proton CEO Andy Yen: "This will be the last year that we hire engineers." (twitter.com)

53 points by 101008 2 weeks ago | 41 comments

1989.

Pattern matching beats narrative reasoning (blog.scottstevenson.net)

53 points by tosh 4 weeks ago | 39 comments

1990.

How strong is the strong interaction? (cerncourier.com)

53 points by EA-3167 1 month ago | 26 comments

1991.

Show HN: Durable Actors – OSS Durable Objects with configurable compute (github.com)

53 points by thomask1995 1 month ago | 25 comments

1992.

“AI Skills” are worthless in 2026 (fishbowl.pastiche.org)

53 points by saikatsg 2 weeks ago | 25 comments

1993.

Enlightenment 0.28 Released with Many Improvements (phoronix.com)

53 points by mikece 2 weeks ago | 25 comments

1994.

Launch HN: Respan (YC W24) – Open-source Rust AI gateway built around plugins

53 points by Andydy25 3 weeks ago | 23 comments

1995.

Show HN: I rebuilt Kubernetes for ESP32 microcontrollers (github.com)

53 points by Arterialist 2 weeks ago | 22 comments

1996.

Commodore 1600 VICmodem (dfarq.homeip.net)

53 points by ibobev 2 weeks ago | 20 comments

1997.

Mystery Function (codeset.ai)

53 points by andre15silva 1 month ago | 11 comments

1998.

The NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty Has Been Claimed (words.filippo.io)

53 points by aburan28 4 weeks ago | 9 comments

1999.

Gallery of Processor Cache Effects (2010) (igoro.com)

53 points by porridgeraisin 1 month ago | 5 comments

2000.

Physical Intelligence API Beta: Frontier Models for Every Robot (pi.website)

53 points by modeless 1 month ago | 4 comments

2001.

Paramount, Warner Bros Formally Merge, Form Giant Mountain of Disastrous Debt (techdirt.com)

53 points by cdrnsf 1 month ago | 3 comments

2002.

Meta fined $25B for 'lies' over user data privacy (bbc.com)

53 points by jethronethro 3 weeks ago | 2 comments

2003.

Ask HN: Why aren't Americans rising up against tipping?

52 points by bjourne 1 month ago | 138 comments

2004.

Reforming English Spelling (blog.oup.com)

52 points by jruohonen 3 weeks ago | 124 comments

2005.

CPI-U rises 7.2% annualized in September (3.7% YoY) (bls.gov)

52 points by JumpCrisscross 1 month ago | 82 comments

2006.

Sudo – A dedicated music player designed around listening to music (sudo.music)

52 points by kapsteur 1 month ago | 80 comments

2007.

Taxing Entrepreneurial Wealth: Evidence from Norway, 2021–2025 (nber.org)

52 points by PLenz 1 month ago | 67 comments

2008.

8 in 10 Americans oppose live-streaming execution (washingtonpost.com)

52 points by geox 3 weeks ago | 65 comments

2009.

Tasks as Code: Move Your Tickets into the Repository (typemill.net)

52 points by trendschau 2 weeks ago | 54 comments

2010.

Developing Taste (emilkowal.ski)

52 points by cat-whisperer 3 weeks ago | 51 comments