HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

6421.

Sex in the Bathroom and the Problem of Offline Data (blog.joingrouper.com)

112 points by waxman on Apr 19, 2012 | 58 comments

6422.

Focus.py (amoffat.github.com)

112 points by _ikke_ on May 15, 2012 | 57 comments

6423.

The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance (scientificamerican.com)

112 points by exch on Jan 30, 2012 | 55 comments

6424.

Why was Tanenbaum wrong in the Tanenbaum-Torvalds debates? (programmers.stackexchange.com)

112 points by nkurz on Mar 23, 2012 | 54 comments

6425.

Stripe's New Recurring Billing Features (stripe.com)

112 points by noinput on Sep 11, 2012 | 53 comments

6426.

Is it worth selling software on Ubuntu Software Centre?

112 points by nvr82 on Dec 28, 2012 | 53 comments

6427.

Rethinking the value of Scrabble tiles (blog.useost.com)

112 points by jlewis_st on Dec 30, 2012 | 52 comments

6428.

Overfocus on tech skills could exclude the best candidates for jobs (radar.oreilly.com)

112 points by davidwparker on Jul 21, 2012 | 51 comments

6429.

The World’s Last Worm: A Dreaded Disease Nears Eradication (scientificamerican.com)

112 points by joeyespo on Jul 15, 2012 | 43 comments

6430.

More Water than Ever Found on the Moon (time.com)

112 points by switz on Jan 17, 2012 | 42 comments

6431.

Google is reporting itself as a malware distributor. (google.com)

112 points by LachlanArthur on Feb 2, 2012 | 40 comments

6432.

The Borderlands Gun Collector's Club (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)

112 points by abyx on Mar 12, 2012 | 40 comments

6433.

Maker of Airport Body Scanners Suspected of Falsifying Software Tests (wired.com)

112 points by uptown on Nov 17, 2012 | 40 comments

6434.

Build your own FPGA (blog.notdot.net)

112 points by VeXocide on Nov 1, 2012 | 39 comments

6435.

RubyFlux: a Ruby to Java compiler (github.com)

112 points by neXter on Dec 28, 2012 | 39 comments

6436.

How Twitter’s secret offer for Instagram made Facebook pay $1B (venturebeat.com)

112 points by hornokplease on Apr 26, 2012 | 38 comments

6437.

OpenBSD 5.1 released (openbsd.org)

112 points by hackermom on May 1, 2012 | 38 comments

6438.

U.S. Government Threatens Free Speech With Calls for Twitter Censorship (eff.org)

112 points by nextparadigms on Jan 8, 2012 | 35 comments

6439.

Scaling Instragram (speakerdeck.com)

112 points by tferris on May 2, 2012 | 35 comments

6440.

Digital Design Principles from the UK Gov (gov.uk)

112 points by tilt on Apr 7, 2012 | 34 comments

6441.

1859's "Great Auroral Storm"—the week the Sun touched the earth (arstechnica.com)

112 points by evo_9 on May 3, 2012 | 34 comments

6442.

How a web app can download and store over 2GB without you even knowing it (jclaes.blogspot.com)

112 points by Nemmie on Mar 25, 2012 | 33 comments

6443.

You, Too, Can Be on the Cutting Edge of Functional Programming Research (prog21.dadgum.com)

112 points by tl on May 9, 2012 | 31 comments

6444.

Twitter launches new GitHub page (twitter.github.com)

112 points by maccman on Jan 30, 2012 | 30 comments

6445.

Neil Armstrong, Neal Stephenson, Neil Gaiman (journal.neilgaiman.com)

112 points by sp332 on Sep 1, 2012 | 30 comments

6446.

Organism without a brain creates external memories for navigation (arstechnica.com)

112 points by kqr2 on Oct 9, 2012 | 30 comments

6447.

Hidden Portals in Earth's Magnetic Field (nasa.gov)

112 points by espeed on Dec 4, 2012 | 30 comments

6448.

Wireless Firms Are Flooded by Requests to Aid Surveillance (nytimes.com)

112 points by wallflower on Jul 8, 2012 | 29 comments

6449.

Pascal's Apology, or why computer science is complicated (carlos.bueno.org)

112 points by aristus on Aug 27, 2012 | 29 comments

6450.

Learn why a message ended up in your spam folder (gmailblog.blogspot.com)

112 points by cleverjake on Mar 20, 2012 | 27 comments