HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google (reddit.com)

1051 points by cft 9 months ago | 690 comments

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Canon wants us to pay for using our own camera as a webcam (romanzipp.com)

1051 points by romanzipp on Jan 17, 2025 | 648 comments

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Google is dead. Where do we go now? (circusscientist.com)

1046 points by tomjuggler 4 months ago | 838 comments

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Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update (0x44.xyz)

1044 points by deryilz 9 months ago | 919 comments

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France rejects backdoor mandate (eff.org)

1043 points by hn_acker on Mar 21, 2025 | 301 comments

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Postgres IDE in VS Code (techcommunity.microsoft.com)

1040 points by Dowwie 11 months ago | 406 comments

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A layoff fundamentally changed how I perceive work (mertbulan.com)

1039 points by mertbio on Jan 27, 2025 | 960 comments

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Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected (helixguard.ai)

1038 points by mrdosija 5 months ago | 775 comments

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Synology reverses policy banning third-party HDDs (guru3d.com)

1037 points by baobun 6 months ago | 667 comments

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AlphaEvolve: A Gemini-powered coding agent for designing advanced algorithms (deepmind.google)

1035 points by Fysi 11 months ago | 268 comments

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Using AI to negotiate a $195k hospital bill down to $33k (threads.com)

1034 points by stevenhubertron 6 months ago | 923 comments

282.

Next.js is infuriating (blog.meca.sh)

1033 points by Bogdanp 7 months ago | 579 comments

283.

Judge rules Apple executive lied under oath, makes criminal contempt referral (thebignewsletter.com)

1033 points by connor11528 on May 1, 2025 | 360 comments

284.

FFmpeg 8.0 adds Whisper support (code.ffmpeg.org)

1033 points by rilawa 8 months ago | 325 comments

285.

Show HN: I recreated Windows XP as my portfolio (mitchivin.com)

1032 points by mitchivin 7 months ago | 323 comments

286.

Show HN: Tinder but it's only pictures of my wife and I can only swipe right (trytender.app)

1030 points by risquer 9 months ago | 263 comments

287.

Some Epstein file redactions are being undone (theguardian.com)

1029 points by vinni2 4 months ago | 780 comments

288.

Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition (minecraft.net)

1027 points by SteveHawk27 6 months ago | 464 comments

289.

Spaced repetition systems have gotten better (domenic.me)

1026 points by domenicd 11 months ago | 512 comments

290.

FBI tries to unmask owner of archive.is (heise.de)

1024 points by Projectiboga 5 months ago | 506 comments

291.

The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge (twitter.com)

1023 points by leephillips 7 months ago | 489 comments

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Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build data centers (apnews.com)

1021 points by tedsanders on Jan 21, 2025 | 1539 comments

293.

Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA (ostechnix.com)

1021 points by marcodiego 9 months ago | 614 comments

294.

Today is when the Amazon brain drain sent AWS down the spout (theregister.com)

1018 points by raw_anon_1111 6 months ago | 654 comments

295.

Nvidia buys $5B in Intel (tomshardware.com)

1018 points by stycznik 7 months ago | 616 comments

296.

Dumb Pipe (dumbpipe.dev)

1016 points by udev4096 9 months ago | 247 comments

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DOGE worker’s code supports NLRB whistleblower (krebsonsecurity.com)

1013 points by todsacerdoti on Apr 23, 2025 | 530 comments

298.

Coding without a laptop: Two weeks with AR glasses and Linux on Android (holdtherobot.com)