HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009) (raphkoster.com)

294 points by fanf2 on Aug 25, 2024 | 128 comments

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Notris: A Tetris clone for the PlayStation 1 (github.com)

293 points by jbreckmckye on Aug 18, 2024 | 75 comments

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The U.S. Navy's $100M checkbox (2019) (adrian3.com)

291 points by davidbarker on Aug 20, 2024 | 245 comments

274.

Show HN: Iso20022.js – Create payments in 3 lines of code (iso20022js.com)

290 points by svapnil on Aug 5, 2024 | 125 comments

275.

Age is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and Go library (github.com)

289 points by gjvc on Aug 4, 2024 | 120 comments

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I was a 20-something dethroned dotcom ceo that went to work at mcdonald's (2000) (web.archive.org)

288 points by kamphey on Aug 5, 2024 | 192 comments

277.

The 4-chan Go programmer (dolthub.com)

288 points by ingve on Aug 28, 2024 | 172 comments

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Netboot.xyz: your favorite operating systems in one place (netboot.xyz)

288 points by thunderbong on Aug 19, 2024 | 65 comments

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This month in Servo: tabbed browsing, Windows buffs, devtools, and more (servo.org)

288 points by msub2 on Aug 31, 2024 | 23 comments

280.

Your Immune System Is Not a Muscle (rachel.fast.ai)

287 points by awendland on Aug 27, 2024 | 197 comments

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Building a highly-available web service without a database (blog.screenshotbot.io)

287 points by tdrhq on Aug 10, 2024 | 178 comments

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Judge orders CDC to stop deleting emails of departing staff: 'likely unlawful' (politico.com)

287 points by koolba on Aug 11, 2024 | 126 comments

283.

Show HN: Remove-bg – open-source remove background using WebGPU (bannerify.co)

286 points by anduc on Aug 26, 2024 | 121 comments

284.

Anthropic's Prompt Engineering Interactive Tutorial (github.com)

284 points by sebg on Aug 29, 2024 | 88 comments

285.

Erasure Coding for Distributed Systems (transactional.blog)

284 points by eatonphil on Aug 26, 2024 | 57 comments

286.

Did your car witness a crime? Bay Area police may be coming for your Tesla (sfchronicle.com)

283 points by danso on Aug 31, 2024 | 660 comments

287.

A Better Light Source for Scanning Color Negative Film (jackw01.github.io)

283 points by eloisius on Aug 6, 2024 | 90 comments

288.

Airlines are running out of 4-digit flight numbers (viewfromthewing.com)

282 points by jshprentz on Aug 4, 2024 | 441 comments

289.

FindMy Flipper – AirTag and SmartTag Emulator (github.com)

282 points by jstrieb on Aug 19, 2024 | 65 comments

290.

Can we stop the decline of monarch butterflies and other pollinators? (wisfarmer.com)

281 points by speckx on Aug 5, 2024 | 224 comments

291.

Programming Zero Knowledge Proofs: From Zero to Hero (zkintro.com)

281 points by oskarth on Aug 30, 2024 | 165 comments

292.

Launch HN: Stack Auth (YC S24) – An Open-Source Auth0/Clerk Alternative (github.com)

280 points by n2d4 on Aug 8, 2024 | 141 comments

293.

Games People Play with Cash Flow (2020) (commoncog.com)

279 points by simonebrunozzi on Aug 16, 2024 | 85 comments

294.

Peerfetch – Peer-to-Peer HTTP over WebRTC (github.com)

279 points by Vt71fcAqt7 on Aug 2, 2024 | 73 comments

295.

Clojure Desktop UI Framework (github.com)

277 points by ducktective on Aug 24, 2024 | 134 comments

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Raspberry Pi Pico 2, our new $5 microcontroller board, on sale now (raspberrypi.com)

277 points by MartijnBraam on Aug 8, 2024 | 131 comments

297.

A dishwasher can make or break a restaurant (2017) (washingtonpost.com)

276 points by mhb on Aug 26, 2024 | 481 comments

298.

Uncovered Euripides fragments are 'kind of a big deal' (colorado.edu)

276 points by caf on Aug 5, 2024 | 89 comments

299.

Show HN: BudgetFlow – Budget planning using interactive Sankey diagrams (budgetflow.cc)

275 points by mkrd on Aug 7, 2024 | 95 comments

300.

DEF CON's response to the badge controversy (old.reddit.com)

274 points by mmastrac on Aug 10, 2024 | 268 comments