HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

481.

MiceWine – run Windows applications and games on Android smartphones (github.com)

213 points by bj-rn on Dec 30, 2024 | 67 comments

482.

The Pentium FDIV bug, reverse-engineered (oldbytes.space)

213 points by croes on Dec 11, 2024 | 51 comments

483.

Optimizing Ruby's JSON, Part 4 (byroot.github.io)

213 points by jeremy_k on Dec 30, 2024 | 44 comments

484.

UK's Online Safety Act comes into force (ofcom.org.uk)

212 points by AndrewDucker on Dec 16, 2024 | 363 comments

485.

An invisible desktop application that will help you pass technical interviews (github.com)

211 points by churlee12 on Dec 7, 2024 | 250 comments

486.

Qualcomm wins licensing fight with Arm over chip designs (bloomberg.com)

211 points by my123 on Dec 20, 2024 | 129 comments

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The Swedish cabin on the frontline of a possible hybrid war (theguardian.com)

211 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Dec 23, 2024 | 101 comments

488.

’Brain rot‘ named Oxford Word of the Year 2024 (corp.oup.com)

210 points by ChrisArchitect on Dec 2, 2024 | 164 comments

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AI slop is already invading Oregon's local journalism (opb.org)

210 points by pseudolus on Dec 10, 2024 | 140 comments

490.

Distributed Erlang (vereis.com)

210 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 3, 2024 | 61 comments

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Are PC hardware companies driving technology into restricted closed ecosystems? (scottrlarson.com)

209 points by trinsic2 on Dec 29, 2024 | 156 comments

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Intel shareholders file case asking ex CEO, CFO to return 3 years of salary (cfodive.com)

209 points by YetAnotherNick on Dec 24, 2024 | 111 comments

493.

The software you need for holiday overdecoration (dbos.dev)

209 points by KraftyOne on Dec 23, 2024 | 61 comments

494.

Music and Geometry: Intervals and Scales (roelsworld.eu)

209 points by coloneltcb on Dec 19, 2024 | 60 comments

495.

Tweaking Stunt Island's 30-year-old 3D engine (annali.netlify.app)

209 points by alberto-m on Dec 3, 2024 | 47 comments

496.

Shmøergh Hog – The making of a simple analog synth (peterzimon.com)

209 points by b6dybuyv on Dec 30, 2024 | 24 comments

497.

The CAP theorem of Clustering: Why Every Algorithm Must Sacrifice Something (blog.codingconfessions.com)

209 points by fagnerbrack on Dec 26, 2024 | 21 comments

498.

I spent a year building an Android course for the elderly (kopiascsaba.hu)

208 points by kcsaba2 on Dec 5, 2024 | 96 comments

499.

CDC confirms first severe human case of bird flu in U.S. (washingtonpost.com)

208 points by perihelions on Dec 18, 2024 | 65 comments

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Déjà vu: Ghostly CVEs in my terminal title (dgl.cx)

208 points by dgl on Dec 31, 2024 | 55 comments

501.

Piccolo OS, a Small Multitasking OS for the Raspberry Pi Pico (github.com)

208 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 19, 2024 | 51 comments

502.

Show HN: A singing synthesizer for the browser with automatic 3-part harmony (pbat.ch)

208 points by zebproj on Dec 26, 2024 | 34 comments

503.

"Nvidia is so far ahead that all the 4090s are nerfed to half speed" (twitter.com)

207 points by BIackSwan on Dec 16, 2024 | 176 comments

504.

SVC16: Simplest Virtual Computer (github.com)

207 points by thunderbong on Dec 15, 2024 | 62 comments

505.

How do you do, fellow web developers? A growing disconnect (rakhim.exotext.com)

206 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 19, 2024 | 200 comments

506.

Company claims 1k% price hike drove it from VMware to open source rival (arstechnica.com)

206 points by elorant on Dec 3, 2024 | 196 comments

507.

Building Game Prototypes with LÖVE (healeycodes.com)

206 points by healeycodes on Dec 31, 2024 | 79 comments

508.

Airline informant received thousands from passenger cash seizures (atlantanewsfirst.com)