HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1441.

How to do distributed locking (2016) (martin.kleppmann.com)

103 points by thealig on May 12, 2023 | 18 comments

1442.

The myth of the $600 hammer (1998) (govexec.com)

102 points by ctoth on May 17, 2023 | 187 comments

1443.

Bruce Schneier’s Plan to Reinvent Democracy (schneier.com)

102 points by grammers on May 6, 2023 | 123 comments

1444.

A former pilot on why autonomous vehicles are so risky (spectrum.ieee.org)

102 points by obscurette on May 14, 2023 | 123 comments

1445.

‘Mind-boggling’ methane emissions from Turkmenistan revealed (theguardian.com)

102 points by sph on May 9, 2023 | 118 comments

1446.

Amnesty International criticised for using AI-generated images (theguardian.com)

102 points by johnyzee on May 3, 2023 | 88 comments

1447.

Indian government bans 14 messenger apps including Element, Briar and Threema (news.abplive.com)

102 points by prhrb on May 1, 2023 | 78 comments

1448.

Slack issues (status.slack.com)

102 points by floriangosse on May 17, 2023 | 65 comments

1449.

Debian 12 'Bookworm' New Features and Release Date (news.itsfoss.com)

102 points by teleforce on May 19, 2023 | 54 comments

1450.

Math That Goes on Forever but Never Repeats (quantamagazine.org)

102 points by rbanffy on May 24, 2023 | 40 comments

1451.

Favicon Dino Game (mashpoe.github.io)

102 points by popcalc on May 5, 2023 | 38 comments

1452.

ES modules: A cartoon deep-dive (2018) (hacks.mozilla.org)

102 points by luu on May 30, 2023 | 36 comments

1453.

Langton’s ant (en.wikipedia.org)

102 points by scapecast on May 17, 2023 | 23 comments

1454.

A 16 bit computer simulated on circuitverse (circuitverse.org)

102 points by tachyons on May 3, 2023 | 9 comments

1455.

FTC says Facebook broke terms of $5B data privacy settlement (scmagazine.com)

102 points by LinuxBender on May 4, 2023 | 2 comments

1456.

Direct air capture: our technology to capture CO₂ (climeworks.com)

101 points by fagnerbrack on May 27, 2023 | 161 comments

1457.

WebAssembly is eating the database? (dylibso.com)

101 points by nilslice on May 23, 2023 | 91 comments

1458.

Google engineer jumps to death in NYC, second worker suicide in months (nypost.com)

101 points by tantalor on May 5, 2023 | 90 comments

1459.

DevEx: What Drives Productivity (queue.acm.org)

101 points by jgrodziski on May 17, 2023 | 36 comments

1460.

Raspberry Pi/PlatformIO conflict blocks support for Pico-Arduino toolchain (github.com)

101 points by debrisapron on May 26, 2023 | 36 comments

1461.

NASA has funded a bunch of early stage technologies (orbitalindex.com)

101 points by tectonic on May 24, 2023 | 28 comments

1462.

Augmenting LLMs Beyond Basic Text Completion and Transformation (blog.deepgram.com)

101 points by jasondrowley on May 4, 2023 | 21 comments

1463.

Flowers for Turing (equalitytime.github.io)

101 points by mmastrac on May 26, 2023 | 12 comments

1464.

Rheinmetall pilot project for curb stone chargers for EVs (rheinmetall.com)

100 points by giuliomagnifico on May 29, 2023 | 165 comments

1465.

Everything happening on Bluesky (theverge.com)

100 points by CharlesW on May 5, 2023 | 114 comments

1466.

What I want from the internet (chrbutler.com)

100 points by chrbutler on May 7, 2023 | 110 comments

1467.

The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies of the 1970s (denofgeek.com)

100 points by ndsipa_pomu on May 22, 2023 | 110 comments

1468.

DARPA’s silent MHD magnetic drives for replacing naval propellers (naval-technology.com)

100 points by bookofjoe on May 25, 2023 | 103 comments

1469.

Patent for attention-based sequence transduction neural networks (2019) (patents.google.com)

100 points by ukuina on May 9, 2023 | 96 comments

1470.

How Wolfenstein 3D shocked the world, 30 years later (howtogeek.com)

100 points by mariuz on May 5, 2023 | 81 comments