HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4471.

Why does a least squares fit appear to have a bias when applied to simple data? (stats.stackexchange.com)

306 points by azeemba 4 months ago | 75 comments

4472.

Prompt caching for cheaper LLM tokens (ngrok.com)

306 points by samwho 4 months ago | 72 comments

4473.

AliSQL: Alibaba's open-source MySQL with vector and DuckDB engines (github.com)

306 points by baotiao 3 months ago | 49 comments

4474.

AWS Outage: A Single Cloud Region Shouldn't Take Down the World. But It Did (faun.dev)

306 points by eon01 6 months ago | 13 comments

4475.

Food, housing, & health care costs are a source of major stress for many people (apnorc.org)

305 points by speckx 9 months ago | 537 comments

4476.

A definition of AGI (arxiv.org)

305 points by pegasus 6 months ago | 514 comments

4477.

Airlines are charging solo passengers higher fares than groups (thriftytraveler.com)

305 points by _tqr3 11 months ago | 510 comments

4478.

Slop is not necessarily the future (greptile.com)

305 points by dakshgupta 1 month ago | 484 comments

4479.

When AI writes the software, who verifies it? (leodemoura.github.io)

305 points by todsacerdoti 2 months ago | 298 comments

4480.

How AI destroys institutions (cyberlaw.stanford.edu)

305 points by JeanKage 3 months ago | 281 comments

4481.

React vs. Backbone in 2025 (backbonenotbad.hyperclay.com)

305 points by mjsu 6 months ago | 231 comments

4482.

Phrase origin: Why do we "call" functions? (quuxplusone.github.io)

305 points by todsacerdoti 10 months ago | 226 comments

4483.

Feed the bots (maurycyz.com)

305 points by chmaynard 6 months ago | 203 comments

4484.

FBI Agents Visit Anti-ICE Protester: "Your name was brought up." (kenklippenstein.com)

305 points by CharlesW 6 months ago | 183 comments

4485.

LLMs are mortally terrified of exceptions (twitter.com)

305 points by nought 7 months ago | 151 comments

4486.

Show HN: Now I Get It – Translate scientific papers into interactive webpages (nowigetit.us)

305 points by jbdamask 2 months ago | 136 comments

4487.

Are the costs of AI agents also rising exponentially? (2025) (tobyord.com)

305 points by louiereederson 3 weeks ago | 130 comments

4488.

Improving performance of rav1d video decoder (ohadravid.github.io)

305 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | 115 comments

4489.

MNT Reform is an open hardware laptop, designed and assembled in Germany (mnt.stanleylieber.com)

305 points by speckx 2 weeks ago | 114 comments

4490.

A standard protocol to handle and discard low-effort, AI-Generated pull requests (406.fail)

305 points by Muhammad523 2 months ago | 114 comments

4491.

Google spoofed via DKIM replay attack: A technical breakdown (easydmarc.com)

305 points by frasermarlow 9 months ago | 103 comments

4492.

AT&T, Verizon blocking release of Salt Typhoon security assessment reports (reuters.com)

305 points by redman25 3 months ago | 82 comments

4493.

The 16-year odyssey it took to emulate the Pioneer LaserActive (readonlymemo.com)

305 points by LaSombra 8 months ago | 69 comments

4494.

GCC 16 has been released (gcc.gnu.org)

305 points by HeliumHydride 1 week ago | 52 comments

4495.

Container: Apple's Linux-Container Runtime (github.com)

305 points by jzelinskie 10 months ago | 44 comments

4496.

We ran a Unix-like OS on our home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler (2020) (fuel.edby.coffee)

305 points by AlexeyBrin 10 months ago | 26 comments

4497.

Paged Out Issue #7 [pdf] (pagedout.institute)

305 points by todsacerdoti 7 months ago | 24 comments

4498.

The Department of War just shot the accountants and opted for speed (steveblank.com)