HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

A ‘plague’ comes before the fall: lessons from Roman history (thebulletin.org)

211 points by diodorus on May 15, 2024 | 247 comments

512.

Heroku Postgres is now based on AWS Aurora (blog.heroku.com)

211 points by mebcitto on May 31, 2024 | 142 comments

513.

EU countries must implement right to repair laws within two years (consilium.europa.eu)

211 points by skilled on May 31, 2024 | 114 comments

514.

An infinite canvas for code exploration (territory.dev)

211 points by pst723 on May 6, 2024 | 107 comments

515.

Glance: A self-hosted dashboard that puts all your feeds in one place (github.com)

211 points by ulrischa on May 14, 2024 | 35 comments

516.

Bluesky adds direct messages (bsky.social)

210 points by charlieok on May 22, 2024 | 198 comments

517.

Michelle's List: A free, anonymous landlord review site (michelleslist.com)

210 points by mattstrick on May 19, 2024 | 146 comments

518.

Taking Risk (tomblomfield.com)

209 points by gatesn on May 21, 2024 | 294 comments

519.

Jan Leike resigns from OpenAI (twitter.com)

209 points by intunderflow on May 15, 2024 | 1 comments

520.

How Waymo outlasted the competition and made robo-taxis a real business (fortune.com)

208 points by webel0 on May 29, 2024 | 404 comments

521.

"No way to prevent this" say users of only language where this regularly happens (xeiaso.net)

208 points by tbillington on May 22, 2024 | 329 comments

522.

Ask HN: What nonfiction books do you keep rereading?

208 points by mucle6 on May 6, 2024 | 179 comments

523.

Uno: Create Beautiful Cross Platform .NET Apps Faster (platform.uno)

208 points by thunderbong on May 2, 2024 | 147 comments

524.

Transformers Can Do Arithmetic with the Right Embeddings (arxiv.org)

207 points by byt3h3ad on May 28, 2024 | 211 comments

525.

How to Use the Foreign Function API in Java 22 to Call C Libraries (ifesunmola.com)

207 points by pjmlp on May 6, 2024 | 143 comments

526.

CVE-2024-4367 – Arbitrary JavaScript execution in PDF.js (codeanlabs.com)

207 points by todsacerdoti on May 20, 2024 | 103 comments

527.

Fast, simple, hard real time allocator for Rust (github.com)

207 points by practicalrs on May 1, 2024 | 58 comments

528.

Why you can hear the temperature of water (nytimes.com)

206 points by mhb on May 10, 2024 | 146 comments

529.

Fast real time fluid simulator based on MPM algorithm (kotsoft.github.io)

206 points by andrewla on May 21, 2024 | 54 comments

530.

More Itertools (more-itertools.readthedocs.io)

206 points by stereoabuse on May 27, 2024 | 49 comments

531.

How to get 7th graders to smoke (experimental-history.com)

205 points by HR01 on May 15, 2024 | 252 comments

532.

Interview with Marian Rejewski, the first person to crack Enigma (1974) [video] (flyingpenguin.com)

205 points by chmaynard on May 3, 2024 | 60 comments

533.

New mRNA cancer vaccine triggers immune response to malignant brain tumor (ufhealth.org)

205 points by coloneltcb on May 13, 2024 | 41 comments

534.

Page Dewarping (2016) (mzucker.github.io)

205 points by Tomte on May 12, 2024 | 27 comments

535.

205 points by koolba on May 2, 2024 | 0 comments

536.

Show HN: CommitAsync – $100K+ dev jobs 100% remote only (commitasync.com)

204 points by lucianh on May 31, 2024 | 210 comments

537.

Why Are Sloths So Slow? (slothconservation.org)

204 points by yamrzou on May 21, 2024 | 105 comments

538.

At Microsoft, years of security debt come crashing down (cybersecuritydive.com)

204 points by speckx on May 1, 2024 | 96 comments

539.

Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose (arstechnica.com)

204 points by quibuss on May 7, 2024 | 76 comments

540.

Compilers for free with weval (bernsteinbear.com)

204 points by todsacerdoti on May 19, 2024 | 40 comments