HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

20221.

PEP 703 Accepted: Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython (discuss.python.org)

86 points by raider on Oct 25, 2023 | 1 comments

20222.

It's legal to hit children in school in 19 American states (economist.com)

85 points by MoSattler on Jan 21, 2023 | 307 comments

20223.

The V Programming Language 0.4 (vlang.io)

85 points by modinfo on Aug 28, 2023 | 229 comments

20224.

Many women struggle to breastfeed. Scientists are starting to ask why (nationalgeographic.com)

85 points by ricaurte on Feb 15, 2023 | 176 comments

20225.

ChatGPT is not ‘artificial intelligence.’ It’s theft (americamagazine.org)

85 points by toss1 on May 16, 2023 | 163 comments

20226.

'First Amendment Auditor' Sues NYPD over Right to Record in Police Stations (reason.com)

85 points by jawns on Jul 27, 2023 | 155 comments

20227.

Earth entering ‘uncharted territory’ as heat records quickly shatter (washingtonpost.com)

85 points by cs702 on Jul 6, 2023 | 152 comments

20228.

The Rise and Fall of CORBA (2006) (queue.acm.org)

85 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on Jul 1, 2023 | 151 comments

20229.

European legislation could create liability for free-software developers (lwn.net)

85 points by belter on Sep 30, 2023 | 143 comments

20230.

Trip report: Summer ISO C++ standards meeting in Varna, Bulgaria (herbsutter.com)

85 points by agluszak on Jun 17, 2023 | 138 comments

20231.

Ask HN: At 45, I can't seem to read as well anymore

85 points by jason_slack on Jan 10, 2023 | 136 comments

20232.

Google offered Netflix a sweetheart deal to pay just 10 percent on Google Play (theverge.com)

85 points by judiisis on Nov 11, 2023 | 128 comments

20233.

Names should be as short as possible while still being clear (benhoyt.com)

85 points by benhoyt on Jul 3, 2023 | 126 comments

20234.

Ask HN: How do I get back into the tech industry after 4 years of unemployment?

85 points by troutskey on Feb 21, 2023 | 122 comments

20235.

Why VR/AR gets farther away as it comes into focus (matthewball.vc)

85 points by SLHamlet on Jan 27, 2023 | 121 comments

20236.

Cybertruck buyers forbidden from selling for the first year (threads.net)

85 points by LeoPanthera on Nov 12, 2023 | 121 comments

20237.

Only You Can Stop an AI Apocalypse (betterwithout.ai)

85 points by pidge on Feb 14, 2023 | 120 comments

20238.

C++23 “Pandemic Edition” is complete (herbsutter.com)

85 points by codewiz on Feb 14, 2023 | 119 comments

20239.

EE is working with Qualcomm to add Wi-Fi 7 to consumer broadband hubs (theregister.com)

85 points by beardyw on Sep 25, 2023 | 117 comments

20240.

Manatee county teachers close class libraries, fearing prosecution under FL law (heraldtribune.com)

85 points by anigbrowl on Jan 27, 2023 | 110 comments

20241.

China is building nuclear reactors faster than any other country (economist.com)

85 points by WhereIsTheTruth on Dec 1, 2023 | 106 comments

20242.

Ask HN: Who needs beta testers?

85 points by sft321 on Feb 2, 2023 | 105 comments

20243.

BioWare is laying off 50 employees (blog.bioware.com)

85 points by cfcfcf on Aug 23, 2023 | 105 comments

20244.

Karl Guttag on Apple Vision Pro (Part 1) (kguttag.com)

85 points by baggy_trough on Jun 14, 2023 | 103 comments

20245.

Some data centers are noisy neighbors (washingtonpost.com)

85 points by lxm on Feb 12, 2023 | 102 comments

20246.

Irish privacy group files complaint against YouTube adblock detection system (twitter.com)

85 points by bobse on Oct 20, 2023 | 102 comments

20247.

Focus: A simple and fast text editor written in Jai (github.com)

85 points by doesntmeananyth on Sep 2, 2023 | 101 comments

20248.

BuzzFeed says it will use AI to help create content, stock jumps 150% (cnn.com)

85 points by isaacfrond on Jan 27, 2023 | 99 comments

20249.

Sweden turns to military to help police combat gang crime (ft.com)

85 points by belter on Sep 28, 2023 | 99 comments

20250.

Ask HN: Anyone at Reddit can confirm a traffic dip?

85 points by websap on Jun 12, 2023 | 98 comments