HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev in the US (Section 174)

2437 points by dang 1 week ago | 906 comments

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My AI skeptic friends are all nuts (fly.io)

2341 points by tabletcorry 2 weeks ago | 2818 comments

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Claude 4 (anthropic.com)

2013 points by meetpateltech 4 weeks ago | 1169 comments

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Self-hosting your own media considered harmful according to YouTube (jeffgeerling.com)

1633 points by DavideNL 2 weeks ago | 757 comments

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Bill Atkinson has died (daringfireball.net)

1586 points by romanhn 1 week ago | 273 comments

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The time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech layoffs (qz.com)

1574 points by booleanbetrayal 2 weeks ago | 942 comments

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GCP Outage (status.cloud.google.com)

1464 points by thanhhaimai 1 week ago | 495 comments

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Andrej Karpathy: Software in the era of AI [video] (youtube.com)

1333 points by sandslash 1 day ago | 735 comments

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Honda conducts successful launch and landing of experimental reusable rocket (global.honda)

1312 points by LorenDB 3 days ago | 417 comments

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Frequent reauth doesn't make you more secure (tailscale.com)

1271 points by ingve 1 week ago | 518 comments

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A receipt printer cured my procrastination (laurieherault.com)

1247 points by laurieherault 1 week ago | 599 comments

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Mozilla to shut down Pocket and Fakespot (support.mozilla.org)

1222 points by phantomathkg 4 weeks ago | 761 comments

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CSS Minecraft (benjaminaster.com)

1220 points by mudkipdev 3 weeks ago | 140 comments

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OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats (arstechnica.com)

1129 points by ColinWright 2 weeks ago | 934 comments

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Photos taken inside musical instruments (dpreview.com)

1117 points by worik 2 weeks ago | 55 comments

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Watching AI drive Microsoft employees insane (old.reddit.com)

1088 points by laiysb 4 weeks ago | 552 comments

17.

The Grug Brained Developer (2022) (grugbrain.dev)

1063 points by smartmic 2 days ago | 557 comments

18.

Postgres IDE in VS Code (techcommunity.microsoft.com)

1040 points by Dowwie 4 weeks ago | 406 comments

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The last six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles (simonwillison.net)

959 points by swyx 1 week ago | 233 comments

20.

Magistral — the first reasoning model by Mistral AI (mistral.ai)

939 points by meetpateltech 1 week ago | 424 comments

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If the moon were only 1 pixel: A tediously accurate solar system model (2014) (joshworth.com)

933 points by sdoering 1 week ago | 261 comments

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Trump administration halts Harvard's ability to enroll international students (nytimes.com)

922 points by S0y 4 weeks ago | 1038 comments

23.

Gemini Diffusion (simonwillison.net)

890 points by mdp2021 4 weeks ago | 244 comments

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Cloudlflare builds OAuth with Claude and publishes all the prompts (github.com)

881 points by gregorywegory 2 weeks ago | 518 comments

25.

FFmpeg merges WebRTC support (git.ffmpeg.org)

875 points by Sean-Der 2 weeks ago | 198 comments

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Apple announces Foundation Models and Containerization frameworks, etc (apple.com)

860 points by thm 1 week ago | 489 comments

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If you are useful, it doesn't mean you are valued (betterthanrandom.substack.com)