HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

6001.

Can you make yourself smarter? (nytimes.com)

118 points by restofus on Apr 18, 2012 | 52 comments

6002.

Firefox 15 arrives, supports compressed textures for impressive 3D gaming (arstechnica.com)

118 points by shawndumas on Aug 28, 2012 | 52 comments

6003.

China Mafia-Style Hack Attack Drives California Firm to Brink (bloomberg.com)

118 points by ssclafani on Nov 29, 2012 | 51 comments

6004.

Features of Solr vs. ElasticSearch (solr-vs-elasticsearch.com)

118 points by friendlytuna on Nov 14, 2012 | 48 comments

6005.

Calling All Broadcasters (blog.bittorrent.com)

118 points by marioestrada on Nov 21, 2012 | 48 comments

6006.

The Beauty of Bresenham's Algorithm (free.pages.at)

118 points by arlog on Aug 7, 2012 | 46 comments

6007.

Did Twitter Just Deliver Third Party Apps A Death Blow? (idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com)

118 points by jdp23 on Jun 30, 2012 | 46 comments

6008.

Are Expensive Batteries Worth the Extra Cost? (wired.com)

118 points by chaostheory on Jan 24, 2012 | 44 comments

6009.

Zynga earnings miss, FB also falling (bloomberg.com)

118 points by veyron on Jul 25, 2012 | 43 comments

6010.

Why Reddit switched to Python (2005) (blog.reddit.com)

118 points by ryutlis on Apr 9, 2012 | 42 comments

6011.

Usability Hell: London 2012 Olympics Ticketing Fail (usabilityhell.com)

118 points by 4clicknet on Aug 5, 2012 | 41 comments

6012.

A Statistical Portrait of a Y Combinator Batch (blog.statwing.com)

118 points by glaugh on Aug 20, 2012 | 38 comments

6013.

Oracle Sues Lodsys (groklaw.net)

118 points by dminor on Jun 4, 2012 | 37 comments

6014.

Brainfuck interpreter written in the C preprocessor (github.com)

118 points by pepsi_can on Nov 16, 2012 | 35 comments

6015.

How Facebook Hacked The NASDAQ Button (techcrunch.com)

118 points by richoakley on May 18, 2012 | 33 comments

6016.

Google+ Thank you Google for breaking all my apps and extensions… (plus.google.com)

118 points by AndrewWarner on Apr 12, 2012 | 32 comments

6017.

A New Way To Solve Linear Equations (over finite fields) (rjlipton.wordpress.com)

118 points by ColinWright on Aug 10, 2012 | 32 comments

6018.

Collection Of Puzzles For Programmers (blogs.lessthandot.com)

118 points by ycombwin on Aug 18, 2012 | 32 comments

6019.

Teaching linear algebra (bentilly.blogspot.com)

118 points by btilly on Oct 16, 2012 | 31 comments

6020.

Map Simplification with Visvalingam's Algorithm (bost.ocks.org)

118 points by jashkenas on Jun 1, 2012 | 30 comments

6021.

Blaze: Next Generation NumPy (speakerdeck.com)

118 points by freyrs3 on Oct 27, 2012 | 28 comments

6022.

From being a programmer to becoming an entrepreneur - Lesson 0 (blog.sidu.in)

118 points by jasim on Jun 7, 2012 | 26 comments

6023.

Photo of $211,223.04 in cash The Oatmeal raised for charity (theoatmeal.com)

118 points by sachitgupta on Jul 10, 2012 | 26 comments

6024.

CWI cryptanalist discovers new cryptographic attack in Flame spy malware (cwi.nl)

118 points by wglb on Jun 7, 2012 | 25 comments

6025.

Amazon Maps API (developer.amazon.com)

118 points by taylorbuley on Nov 28, 2012 | 25 comments

6026.

When My Crazy Father Actually Lost His Mind (nytimes.com)

118 points by thamer on Jun 23, 2012 | 24 comments

6027.

AWS SDK for Node.js (Preview) (aws.typepad.com)

118 points by jeffbarr on Dec 5, 2012 | 22 comments

6028.

Philosophy of Computer Science (plato.stanford.edu)

118 points by FarhadG on Dec 18, 2012 | 22 comments

6029.

Introduction to genetic algorithms (example in Javascript) (burakkanber.com)

118 points by bkanber on Sep 4, 2012 | 20 comments

6030.

R.I.P. Harry Harrison, creator of the Stainless Steel Rat (io9.com)

118 points by uladzislau on Aug 15, 2012 | 18 comments