HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1681.

Microsoft fixes 5-year-old Defender bug, reducing Firefox-related CPU use by 75% (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

1163 points by ylere on Apr 10, 2023 | 422 comments

1682.

Log is the "Pro" in iPhone 15 Pro (prolost.com)

1163 points by robenkleene on Oct 11, 2023 | 409 comments

1683.

The days are long but the decades are short (blog.samaltman.com)

1163 points by jordanmessina on Apr 28, 2015 | 387 comments

1684.

The missing semester of CS education (missing.csail.mit.edu)

1163 points by anishathalye on Feb 3, 2020 | 196 comments

1685.

GitLab Database Incident – Live Report (docs.google.com)

1162 points by sbuttgereit on Feb 1, 2017 | 598 comments

1686.

Tesla Energy (teslamotors.com)

1162 points by tga_d on May 1, 2015 | 566 comments

1687.

Microsoft acquires Github (blogs.microsoft.com)

1161 points by okket on Jun 4, 2018 | 798 comments

1688.

The Waymo World Model (waymo.com)

1160 points by xnx 4 months ago | 663 comments

1689.

Anthropic’s paper smells like bullshit (djnn.sh)

1160 points by vxvxvx 7 months ago | 322 comments

1690.

Let's Encrypt Has Issued a Billion Certificates (letsencrypt.org)

1160 points by jaas on Feb 27, 2020 | 258 comments

1691.

Laws of Software Engineering (lawsofsoftwareengineering.com)

1159 points by milanm081 2 months ago | 523 comments

1692.

Why are glasses so expensive? The eyewear industry prefers to keep that blurry (latimes.com)

1158 points by lxm on Jan 23, 2019 | 588 comments

1693.

DuckDuckGo is good enough for regular use (bitlog.com)

1158 points by braythwayt on Mar 6, 2020 | 476 comments

1694.

WeWork and Counterfeit Capitalism (mattstoller.substack.com)

1158 points by cjbest on Sep 25, 2019 | 414 comments

1695.

Hackers claim to have breached Okta systems (twitter.com)

1158 points by obi1kenobi on Mar 22, 2022 | 375 comments

1696.

Show HN: A friend and I spent 6 years making a simulation game, finally released

1157 points by iliketrains on Jun 1, 2022 | 279 comments

1697.

FCC rules AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal (fcc.gov)

1156 points by ortusdux on Feb 8, 2024 | 674 comments

1698.

uBlock Origin Lite now available for Safari (apps.apple.com)

1156 points by Jiahang 10 months ago | 448 comments

1699.

Tell HN: Docker pull fails in Spain due to football Cloudflare block

1156 points by littlecranky67 2 months ago | 421 comments

1700.

How we got read access on Google’s production servers (blog.detectify.com)

1156 points by detectify on Apr 11, 2014 | 192 comments

1701.

ChatGPT Plus (openai.com)

1155 points by davidbarker on Feb 1, 2023 | 972 comments

1702.

“I have toyota corola” (daniel.haxx.se)

1155 points by robin_reala on Nov 14, 2016 | 350 comments

1703.

How to gain code execution on hundreds of millions of people and popular apps (kibty.town)

1155 points by xyzeva on Feb 28, 2025 | 317 comments

1704.

“Pinterest needs to be removed from Google IMO” (reddit.com)

1155 points by obtino on Mar 18, 2018 | 268 comments

1705.

Always Invite Anna (sharif.io)

1154 points by walterbell 8 months ago | 178 comments

1706.

Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides For 80 Years (npr.org)

1154 points by MaysonL on Mar 1, 2012 | 172 comments

1707.

Today Sci-Hub is 10 years old. I'll publish 2M new articles to celebrate (twitter.com)