HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1261.

What makes code hard to read: Visual patterns of complexity (2023) (seeinglogic.com)

414 points by homarp 4 months ago | 370 comments

1262.

Fakespot shuts down today after 9 years of detecting fake product reviews (blog.truestar.pro)

414 points by doppio19 1 month ago | 272 comments

1263.

Europe's most wanted man plotted my murder and that of my colleague (theins.press)

414 points by dralley 4 months ago | 258 comments

1264.

(On | No) Syntactic Support for Error Handling (go.dev)

413 points by henrikhorluck 1 month ago | 579 comments

1265.

Debian switches to 64-bit time for everything (theregister.com)

413 points by pseudolus 5 days ago | 261 comments

1266.

Tell HN: Beware confidentiality agreements that act as lifetime non competes

413 points by throwarayes 1 month ago | 255 comments

1267.

TODOs aren't for doing (sophiebits.com)

413 points by todsacerdoti 1 week ago | 239 comments

1268.

I drank every cocktail (aaronson.org)

413 points by colinprince 1 week ago | 223 comments

1269.

DOGE as a National Cyberattack (schneier.com)

413 points by mikece 5 months ago | 211 comments

1270.

Home Loss File System (docs.google.com)

413 points by borski 6 months ago | 105 comments

1271.

Faking a JPEG (ty-penguin.org.uk)

413 points by todsacerdoti 3 weeks ago | 93 comments

1272.

Donald Knuth's 2024 Christmas Lecture: Strong and Weak Components [video] (youtube.com)

413 points by esbudylin 5 months ago | 68 comments

1273.

Pen and Paper Exercises in Machine Learning (2022) (arxiv.org)

413 points by ibobev 4 months ago | 58 comments

1274.

US vs. Google amicus curiae brief of Y Combinator in support of plaintiffs [pdf] (storage.courtlistener.com)

412 points by dave1629 2 months ago | 944 comments

1275.

SMS 2FA is not just insecure, it's also hostile to mountain people (blog.stillgreenmoss.net)

412 points by todsacerdoti 2 months ago | 314 comments

1276.

A marriage proposal spoken in office jargon (mcsweeneys.net)

412 points by ohjeez 6 months ago | 235 comments

1277.

Video game workers in North America now have an industry-wide union (engadget.com)

412 points by ksec 4 months ago | 194 comments

1278.

Reverse engineering the obfuscated TikTok VM (github.com)

412 points by xfeeefeee 3 months ago | 120 comments

1279.

I built an open source AI tool to find my autoimmune disease (old.reddit.com)

411 points by makehistory 5 months ago | 299 comments

1280.

The Web Is Broken – Botnet Part 2 (jan.wildeboer.net)

411 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | 274 comments

1281.

Show HN: Breakout with a roguelite/vampire survivor twist (breakout.lecaro.me)

411 points by lecarore 5 months ago | 186 comments

1282.

I write type-safe generic data structures in C (danielchasehooper.com)

411 points by todsacerdoti 1 month ago | 181 comments

1283.

Lossless LLM compression for efficient GPU inference via dynamic-length float (arxiv.org)

411 points by CharlesW 3 months ago | 117 comments

1284.

What if Eye...? (eyes.mit.edu)

411 points by smusamashah 5 months ago | 91 comments

1285.

Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for three days (arstechnica.com)

410 points by namanyayg 3 months ago | 340 comments

1286.

Sneakers (1992) – 4K makeover sourced from the original camera negative (blu-ray.com)

410 points by bredren 2 months ago | 299 comments

1287.

IKEA ditches Zigbee for Thread going all in on Matter smart homes (theverge.com)