HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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The Ugly Truth About Spotify Is Finally Revealed (honest-broker.com)

204 points by LordAtlas on Dec 21, 2024 | 261 comments

512.

Insects rely on sounds made by distressed vegetation to guide reproduction (nytimes.com)

204 points by tintinnabula on Dec 7, 2024 | 188 comments

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How AI is unlocking ancient texts (nature.com)

204 points by Marceltan on Dec 30, 2024 | 61 comments

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Beekeepers halt honey awards over fraud in global supply chain (theguardian.com)

203 points by a_w on Dec 1, 2024 | 232 comments

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Classified fighter jet specs leaked on War Thunder forums (ukdefencejournal.org.uk)

202 points by Trasmatta on Dec 22, 2024 | 82 comments

516.

How to monitor your local weather with Grafana (grafana.com)

202 points by meysamazad on Dec 31, 2024 | 41 comments

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UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan (cnn.com)

202 points by sonabinu on Dec 4, 2024 | 1 comments

518.

Developing Developers (2015) (felleisen.org)

201 points by danielam on Dec 17, 2024 | 110 comments

519.

Advent of Code on the Nintendo DS (sailor.li)

201 points by zdw on Dec 16, 2024 | 52 comments

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Show HN: Llama 3.3 70B Sparse Autoencoders with API access (goodfire.ai)

201 points by trq_ on Dec 23, 2024 | 50 comments

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Show HN: Imposter Attack – Among Us-themed infrared game made with ESP32 (blog.langworth.com)

201 points by statico on Dec 13, 2024 | 28 comments

522.

Demystifying Debuggers, Part 2: The Anatomy of a Running Program (rfleury.com)

200 points by robenkleene on Dec 24, 2024 | 24 comments

523.

I sensed anxiety and frustration at NeurIPS 24 (kyunghyuncho.me)

199 points by wavelander on Dec 22, 2024 | 132 comments

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Machine-Assisted Proof [pdf] (ams.org)

199 points by jalcazar on Dec 28, 2024 | 96 comments

525.

Mathematicians uncover a new way to count prime numbers (quantamagazine.org)

199 points by nsoonhui on Dec 13, 2024 | 88 comments

526.

Helium: Lighter Web Automation with Python (github.com)

199 points by mherrmann on Dec 11, 2024 | 49 comments

527.

Show HN: I built an open-source data pipeline tool in Go (github.com)

199 points by karakanb on Dec 17, 2024 | 48 comments

528.

Noninvasive imaging method can penetrate deeper into living tissue (news.mit.edu)

199 points by rbanffy on Dec 13, 2024 | 24 comments

529.

Humans are unreliable models of mouse disease (cell.com)

198 points by XzetaU8 on Dec 14, 2024 | 86 comments

530.

The essays of Michel de Montaigne online (hyperessays.net)

197 points by octed on Dec 22, 2024 | 46 comments

531.

Energy-Harvesting Electronic Holiday Card 2024 (keacher.com)

197 points by teuobk on Dec 12, 2024 | 25 comments

532.

AI hallucinations: Why LLMs make things up (and how to fix it) (kapa.ai)

196 points by emil_sorensen on Dec 4, 2024 | 246 comments

533.

The RAM Myth (purplesyringa.moe)

196 points by signa11 on Dec 18, 2024 | 165 comments

534.

US credit card defaults jump to highest level since 2010 (ft.com)

196 points by marban on Dec 30, 2024 | 162 comments

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Our brains create mental "chapters" with new event segmentation study (psypost.org)

196 points by domofutu on Dec 15, 2024 | 37 comments

536.

Htmx 2.0.4 Released (github.com)

195 points by ms7892 on Dec 14, 2024 | 127 comments

537.

What every systems programmer should know about concurrency (2020) [pdf] (assets.bitbashing.io)