HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Chris Simpkins, creator of Hack font, has died (typo.social)

120 points by laqq3 1 week ago | 9 comments

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A case study in bad hiring practice and how to fix it (tomkranz.com)

119 points by prestelpirate 6 days ago | 94 comments

633.

The Whispering Earring (croissanthology.com)

119 points by ZeljkoS 1 week ago | 91 comments

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Tell HN: I underestimated how lonely building solo can be

119 points by paulwilsonn 2 weeks ago | 86 comments

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FreeBSD Scheduling on Hybrid CPUs (wiki.freebsd.org)

119 points by fntlnz 1 week ago | 33 comments

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A Carnival Attraction That Saved Premature Babies (2016) (smithsonianmag.com)

119 points by pr337h4m 2 weeks ago | 19 comments

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'Ad Blocking Is Not Piracy' Decision Overturned by Top German Court (torrentfreak.com)

118 points by gslin 21 hours ago | 177 comments

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Evaluating LLMs playing text adventures (entropicthoughts.com)

118 points by todsacerdoti 1 week ago | 69 comments

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Engineer restores pay phones for free public use (npr.org)

118 points by andsoitis 2 weeks ago | 46 comments

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A candidate giant planet imaged in the habitable zone of α Cen A (arxiv.org)

118 points by pinewurst 1 week ago | 44 comments

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April Fools 2014: The *Real* Test Driven Development (2014) (testing.googleblog.com)

118 points by omot 6 days ago | 26 comments

642.

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2025)

117 points by whoishiring 2 weeks ago | 373 comments

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Self-Signed JWTs (selfref.com)

117 points by danscan 2 weeks ago | 83 comments

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QNX: The Incredible 1.44M Demo (archive.org)

117 points by sugarpimpdorsey 1 week ago | 53 comments

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Coalton Playground: Type-Safe Lisp in the Browser (abacusnoir.com)

117 points by reikonomusha 6 days ago | 39 comments

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CRDT: Text Buffer (madebyevan.com)

117 points by skadamat 13 hours ago | 6 comments

647.

It’s OK to block ads (2015) (blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk)

116 points by hvenev 2 days ago | 111 comments

648.

ForgeFed: ActivityPub-based forge federation protocol (forgefed.org)

116 points by rapnie 1 week ago | 42 comments

649.

Got tired of bad PDF WebApp so we made a Free, Open-Sourced, Private Alternative (luxpdf.com)

116 points by PseudoComputer 2 weeks ago | 41 comments

650.

The demographic future of humanity: facts and consequences [pdf] (sas.upenn.edu)

115 points by akyuu 1 week ago | 400 comments

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U.S. alcohol consumption drops to a 90-year low, new poll finds (sfchronicle.com)

115 points by littlexsparkee 6 days ago | 201 comments

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19% of California houses are owned by investors (ocregister.com)

115 points by milleramp 1 week ago | 175 comments

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Someone keeps stealing, flying, fixing and returning this man's 1958 Cessna (latimes.com)

115 points by MBCook 1 week ago | 137 comments

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Wholesale prices rose 0.9% in July, more than expected (cnbc.com)

115 points by belter 5 days ago | 109 comments

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Launch HN: Golpo (YC S25) – AI-generated explainer videos (video.golpoai.com)

115 points by skar01 6 days ago | 92 comments

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Yosemite embodies the long war over US national park privatization (theconversation.com)

115 points by rntn 2 weeks ago | 61 comments

657.

The Joy of Mixing Custom Elements, Web Components, and Markdown (deanebarker.net)