HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1921.

Marines managed to get past an AI powered camera "undetected" by hiding in boxes (rudevulture.com)

37 points by voxadam 6 days ago | 36 comments

1922.

If You're So Smart, Why Are You So Poor? (terminaldrift.substack.com)

37 points by paulpauper 3 weeks ago | 28 comments

1923.

Giving Pledge after 15 years: Only 9 billionaires gave away half their wealth (fortune.com)

37 points by alexcos 2 weeks ago | 27 comments

1924.

Fmllm: 4mb training data, 100mb model, Fibonacci embeddings, near-coherent. WTF? (github.com)

37 points by gabriel666smith 5 days ago | 27 comments

1925.

The Quiet Disappearance of Skeptics in the AI Gold Rush (middlelayer.substack.com)

37 points by prmph 2 weeks ago | 26 comments

1926.

AI is already replacing thousands of jobs per month, report finds (independent.co.uk)

37 points by oidar 2 weeks ago | 26 comments

1927.

Molluscs of the Multiverse: molluscan diversity in Magic: The Gathering (jgeekstudies.org)

37 points by zdw 3 days ago | 21 comments

1928.

A short proof of the Hairy Ball theorem (2016) [pdf] (www2.math.upenn.edu)

37 points by fzliu 2 days ago | 20 comments

1929.

A Suicide Cult's Surviving Members Still Maintain Its 90s Website (2016) (vice.com)

37 points by jameslk 2 weeks ago | 19 comments

1930.

"AI hype" is the true AI product (hardresetmedia.substack.com)

37 points by aredox 2 weeks ago | 18 comments

1931.

Ford reveals breakthrough process for lower priced EVs (theverge.com)

37 points by coloneltcb 2 weeks ago | 17 comments

1932.

Netanyahu's cybersecurity official arrested in Vegas in child sex sting (theguardian.com)

37 points by nujabe 1 week ago | 17 comments

1933.

Microsoft launch inquiry on Israel use of tech for surveillance of Palestinians (theguardian.com)

37 points by t0lo 1 week ago | 14 comments

1934.

What is the average length of a queue of cars? (2023) (e-dorigatti.github.io)

37 points by alexmolas 3 weeks ago | 11 comments

1935.

XAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler (wired.com)

37 points by doener 1 week ago | 10 comments

1936.

Wikipedia ordered by Portuguese courts to censor articles and provide user data (en.wikipedia.org)

37 points by tiagod 3 weeks ago | 9 comments

1937.

Show HN: FeOx – Fast embedded KV store in Rust (github.com)

37 points by mehrant 5 days ago | 8 comments

1938.

Show HN: Strudel Flow, a pattern sequencer built with Strudel and React Flow (github.com)

37 points by moklick 1 week ago | 7 comments

1939.

TREAD: Token Routing for Efficient Architecture-Agnostic Diffusion Training (arxiv.org)

37 points by fzliu 1 week ago | 6 comments

1940.

Whistleblower Warns of Possible Risks to Americans' Social Security Information (whistleblower.org)

37 points by Improvement 1 day ago | 4 comments

1941.

Jen Pawol becomes first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game (apnews.com)

37 points by NaOH 2 weeks ago | 3 comments

1942.

Structured (Synchronous) Concurrency (fsantanna.github.io)

37 points by jbkcc 1 week ago | 3 comments

1943.

RFK Jr. pulls $500M in funding for vaccine development (apnews.com)

37 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 3 weeks ago | 1 comments

1944.

Ask HN: Would you get a CS degree today?

36 points by reilly3000 2 weeks ago | 89 comments

1945.

Should you take creatine? (economist.com)

36 points by Anon84 1 week ago | 67 comments

1946.

Amtrak NextGen Acela Debuts on August 28 (media.amtrak.com)

36 points by reimbar 2 weeks ago | 65 comments

1947.

SpaceX Gets Billions from the Government, Gives Little to Nothing Back in Taxes (nytimes.com)

36 points by pretext 1 week ago | 21 comments

1948.

Global Warming Has Accelerated: Are the United Nations and the Public Informed? (tandfonline.com)