HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1951.

U.S. Economy Contracts at 0.3% Rate in First Quarter (wsj.com)

456 points by bko on Apr 30, 2025 | 557 comments

1952.

There is no memory safety without thread safety (ralfj.de)

456 points by tavianator 9 months ago | 503 comments

1953.

Dust from car brakes more harmful than exhaust, study finds (e360.yale.edu)

456 points by Brajeshwar on Feb 15, 2025 | 455 comments

1954.

Thousands of U.S. farmers have Parkinson's. They blame a deadly pesticide (mlive.com)

456 points by bikenaga 4 months ago | 351 comments

1955.

My dad could still be alive, but he's not (jenn.site)

456 points by DustinEchoes 5 months ago | 303 comments

1956.

Intuit, Owner of TurboTax, Wins Battle Against America's Taxpayers (prospect.org)

456 points by leotravis10 on Apr 18, 2025 | 228 comments

1957.

Non-Zero-Sum Games (nonzerosum.games)

456 points by 8organicbits 4 months ago | 209 comments

1958.

The movie mistake mystery from "Revenge of the Sith" (fxrant.blogspot.com)

456 points by CharlesW on Apr 20, 2025 | 172 comments

1959.

The FFT Strikes Back: An Efficient Alternative to Self-Attention (arxiv.org)

456 points by iNic on Feb 26, 2025 | 168 comments

1960.

AI systems with 'unacceptable risk' are now banned in the EU (techcrunch.com)

455 points by geox on Feb 3, 2025 | 398 comments

1961.

Building supercomputers for autocrats probably isn't good for democracy (helentoner.substack.com)

455 points by rbanffy 10 months ago | 259 comments

1962.

My Scammer Girlfriend: Baiting a Romance Fraudster (bentasker.co.uk)

455 points by acdha on Mar 12, 2025 | 156 comments

1963.

Show HN: Picknplace.js, an alternative to drag-and-drop (jgthms.com)

455 points by bbx 4 months ago | 152 comments

1964.

BERT is just a single text diffusion step (nathan.rs)

455 points by nathan-barry 6 months ago | 110 comments

1965.

CVE Foundation (thecvefoundation.org)

455 points by layer8 on Apr 16, 2025 | 73 comments

1966.

An interactive guide to SVG paths (joshwcomeau.com)

455 points by joshwcomeau 8 months ago | 44 comments

1967.

US reportedly forcing TSMC to buy 49% stake in Intel to secure tariff relief (notebookcheck.net)

454 points by voxadam 8 months ago | 519 comments

1968.

The web does not need gatekeepers: Cloudflare’s new “signed agents” pitch (positiveblue.substack.com)

454 points by positiveblue 8 months ago | 489 comments

1969.

Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip (jeffgeerling.com)

454 points by ingve 9 months ago | 251 comments

1970.

Claude Code SDK (docs.anthropic.com)

454 points by sync 11 months ago | 194 comments

1971.

Markov chains are the original language models (elijahpotter.dev)

454 points by chilipepperhott 7 months ago | 174 comments

1972.

Examples are the best documentation (rakhim.exotext.com)

454 points by Bogdanp 6 months ago | 173 comments

1973.

28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset (clickhouse.com)

454 points by walterbell 5 months ago | 171 comments

1974.

Show HN: API Parrot – Automatically Reverse Engineer HTTP APIs (apiparrot.com)

454 points by pvarghav on Jan 1, 2025 | 117 comments

1975.

Coming soon: Simpler pricing and a better experience for GitHub Actions (github.blog)

454 points by nklow 4 months ago | 2 comments

1976.

Blurry rendering of games on Mac (colincornaby.me)

453 points by bangonkeyboard 8 months ago | 314 comments

1977.

A mole infiltrated the highest ranks of American militias (propublica.org)

453 points by colinprince on Jan 4, 2025 | 312 comments

1978.

DIY NAS: 2026 Edition (blog.briancmoses.com)

453 points by sashk 5 months ago | 311 comments

1979.

Denmark's Justice Minister calls encrypted messaging a false civil liberty (mastodon.social)

453 points by belter 7 months ago | 299 comments

1980.

Aspects of modern HTML/CSS you may not be familiar with (lyra.horse)

453 points by todsacerdoti 8 months ago | 254 comments