HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Japanese words of Portuguese origin (en.wikipedia.org)

273 points by lermontov on Jul 18, 2023 | 170 comments

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Radioactive spill near Richland WA worse than expected (tri-cityherald.com)

273 points by walterbell on Jul 1, 2023 | 167 comments

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Once hailed for decriminalizing drugs, Portugal is now having doubts (washingtonpost.com)

272 points by hrl on Jul 7, 2023 | 619 comments

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Why even let users set their own passwords? (devever.net)

272 points by hlandau on Jul 22, 2023 | 374 comments

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100x Faster Than Wi-Fi: Light-Based Networking Standard Released (tomshardware.com)

272 points by rbanffy on Jul 13, 2023 | 154 comments

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Banished to a remote Idaho valley, beavers created a lush wetland (e360.yale.edu)

272 points by myshpa on Jul 30, 2023 | 143 comments

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Easy HTTPS for your private networks (getlocalcert.net)

272 points by 8organicbits on Jul 10, 2023 | 120 comments

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How to check if two SQL tables are the same (github.com)

272 points by remywang on Jul 27, 2023 | 120 comments

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Remote code execution in OpenSSH’s forwarded SSH-agent (blog.qualys.com)

271 points by vitplister on Jul 19, 2023 | 173 comments

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Feynman's Messenger Lectures (1964) (feynmanlectures.caltech.edu)

271 points by bookofjoe on Jul 30, 2023 | 78 comments

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Food companies ‘sweetened the world’ and increased the risk of disease (theguardian.com)

270 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Jul 14, 2023 | 239 comments

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From Python to Elixir Machine Learning (thestackcanary.com)

270 points by manusachi on Jul 25, 2023 | 88 comments

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Ericsson to WhatsApp: The Story of Erlang (thechipletter.substack.com)

270 points by tim_sw on Jul 2, 2023 | 79 comments

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Bard’s latest update: more features, languages and countries (blog.google)

269 points by quyleanh on Jul 13, 2023 | 197 comments

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A physicist who bets that gravity can’t be quantized (quantamagazine.org)

268 points by theafh on Jul 10, 2023 | 369 comments

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Self-driving cars are surveillance cameras on wheels (schneier.com)

268 points by activiation on Jul 3, 2023 | 275 comments

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The Problem with LangChain (minimaxir.com)

268 points by minimaxir on Jul 14, 2023 | 92 comments

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News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier (2013) (theguardian.com)

267 points by DeathArrow on Jul 5, 2023 | 256 comments

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Red flags in the Threads privacy policy (qz.com)

267 points by LinuxBender on Jul 7, 2023 | 249 comments

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How the new Threads app is made (emergetools.com)

267 points by maxptop on Jul 7, 2023 | 238 comments

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India's Chandrayaan-3 launches to explore moons water rich South Pole (newscientist.com)

267 points by FlyingSnake on Jul 14, 2023 | 118 comments

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Annual EFF Awards: Alexandra Elbakyan, Library Freedom Project, and Signal (eff.org)

267 points by mutant_glofish on Jul 27, 2023 | 37 comments

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The force that shapes everything around us: Parking (vox.com)

266 points by vwoolf on Jul 17, 2023 | 451 comments

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Recreate the cavity-preventing GMO bacteria BCS3-L1 from precursor (manifund.org)

266 points by flaque on Jul 12, 2023 | 184 comments

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Superrational (skunkledger.substack.com)

266 points by everybodyknows on Jul 8, 2023 | 90 comments

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First new US nuclear reactor in decades enters commercial operation in Georgia (apnews.com)

265 points by CharlesW on Jul 31, 2023 | 357 comments

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Threads has passed 2M sign ups in the first 2 hours (threads.net)

265 points by mfiguiere on Jul 6, 2023 | 343 comments

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LPython: Novel, Fast, Retargetable Python Compiler (lpython.org)

265 points by fgfm on Jul 29, 2023 | 100 comments

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Ask HN: Stubhub buying their own tickets under fake names?

265 points by Throwawayh89 on Jul 12, 2023 | 84 comments

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Rethinking Window Management (blogs.gnome.org)

263 points by ayoisaiah on Jul 26, 2023 | 263 comments