HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

9871.

Goodhart’s law isn’t as useful as you might think (2023) (commoncog.com)

140 points by yagizdegirmenci on Oct 26, 2024 | 81 comments

9872.

How to self-host all of Bluesky except the AppView (for now) (alice.bsky.sh)

140 points by icy on Nov 8, 2024 | 79 comments

9873.

Timekeeping Before Clocks (worldhistory.substack.com)

140 points by orcul on May 13, 2024 | 78 comments

9874.

Nasa’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes (nasa.gov)

140 points by gmays on May 9, 2024 | 76 comments

9875.

The Seal Failure in the SRB That Doomed Challenger (2021) (exrocketman.blogspot.com)

140 points by phendrenad2 on Jul 10, 2024 | 75 comments

9876.

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince buys local paper, feuds over mansion build (archive.ph)

140 points by only_an_egg on Apr 17, 2024 | 74 comments

9877.

“YOLO” is not a valid hash construction (blog.trailofbits.com)

140 points by ssklash on Aug 21, 2024 | 73 comments

9878.

The Programmer's Brain (2021) (yoan-thirion.gitbook.io)

140 points by yamrzou on Jun 17, 2024 | 69 comments

9879.

The brutal business practices of Amazon (vanityfair.com)

140 points by makerdiety on Apr 26, 2024 | 67 comments

9880.

A Distributed File System in Go Cut Average Metadata Memory Usage to 100 Bytes (juicefs.com)

140 points by LittleCat38 on Feb 23, 2024 | 66 comments

9881.

Rust in illumos (wegmueller.it)

140 points by vermaden on Sep 10, 2024 | 66 comments

9882.

Mastering Ruby Code Navigation: Ruby LSP Enhancements in the First Half of 2024 (railsatscale.com)

140 points by ksec on Jul 24, 2024 | 63 comments

9883.

TPU transformation: A look back at 10 years of our AI-specialized chips (cloud.google.com)

140 points by mariuz on Aug 3, 2024 | 61 comments

9884.

EFF: Tell Congress: We Can't Afford More Bad Patents (act.eff.org)

140 points by camkego on Mar 20, 2024 | 59 comments

9885.

Something weird is happening with LLMs and Chess (dynomight.net)

140 points by gregorymichael on Nov 14, 2024 | 57 comments

9886.

Surveillance-by-Design in Proposed Amendments to the UK Investigatory Powers Act (lawfaremedia.org)

140 points by DyslexicAtheist on Jan 19, 2024 | 56 comments

9887.

Show HN: Whirlwind – Async concurrent hashmap for Rust (github.com)

140 points by willothy on Nov 5, 2024 | 54 comments

9888.

Spies Jumped from One Network to Another via Wi-Fi in an Unprecedented Hack (wired.com)

140 points by impish9208 on Nov 22, 2024 | 54 comments

9889.

You are lucky, full moon tonight (twitter.com)

140 points by ca98am79 on May 25, 2024 | 53 comments

9890.

Boeing retaliated against its own engineers working for FAA, union says (seattletimes.com)

140 points by 8BitArmour on Apr 25, 2024 | 52 comments

9891.

HowStuffWorks founder Marshall Brain sent final email before sudden death (arstechnica.com)

140 points by CharlesW on Dec 5, 2024 | 48 comments

9892.

NSCopyObject, the griefer that keeps on griefing (wadetregaskis.com)

140 points by chmaynard on Jul 16, 2024 | 47 comments

9893.

Interning in Go (medium.com)

140 points by todsacerdoti on Sep 16, 2024 | 46 comments

9894.

In the land of LLMs, can we do better mock data generation? (neurelo.substack.com)

140 points by pncnmnp on Sep 29, 2024 | 46 comments

9895.

Shell scripting with Elixir (arathunku.com)

140 points by bo0tzz on Feb 12, 2024 | 43 comments

9896.

OWASP Data Breach Notification (owasp.org)

140 points by Newklol on Apr 1, 2024 | 43 comments

9897.

A reckless introduction to Hindley-Milner type inference (2019) (reasonableapproximation.net)

140 points by nequo on Jun 24, 2024 | 43 comments

9898.

Olivetti Programma 101: At the Origins of the Personal Computer (inexhibit.com)

140 points by rbanffy on Aug 25, 2024 | 42 comments

9899.

Paintings reveal how the Dutch adapted to extreme weather in the little Ice Age (smithsonianmag.com)

140 points by Hooke on Feb 2, 2024 | 41 comments

9900.

A new map of medieval London (londonist.substack.com)

140 points by domh on Jun 12, 2024 | 40 comments