HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1891.

Hacktivism gone wrong? Nearly 16,000 whistleblowers have had their info exposed (stream.aljazeera.com)

30 points by ramisms on May 22, 2013 | 21 comments

1892.

User-Generated Pricing (blog.servus.io)

30 points by czottmann on May 29, 2013 | 19 comments

1893.

Google now worth more than Microsoft (blogs.marketwatch.com)

30 points by sanatgersappa on May 6, 2013 | 16 comments

1894.

How Michigan took hackathons by storm. (medium.com)

30 points by CEWendel on May 28, 2013 | 16 comments

1895.

Interactive browser-based console for any Python Gist (pythonanywhere.com)

30 points by hjwp3 on May 2, 2013 | 11 comments

1896.

AWS Road Trip (awsroadtrip.com)

30 points by jeffbarr on May 2, 2013 | 11 comments

1897.

The Anti-Dropout (medium.com)

30 points by quintendf on May 28, 2013 | 8 comments

1898.

‘Worst’ File-Sharing Pirates Spend 300% More on Content Than ‘Honest’ Consumers (torrentfreak.com)

30 points by Libertatea on May 10, 2013 | 6 comments

1899.

EmberCasts (embercasts.com)

30 points by steveklabnik on May 16, 2013 | 6 comments

1900.

The Story Behind Kickstarter Stats (appsblogger.com)

30 points by flippyhead on May 13, 2013 | 4 comments

1901.

Open-plan offices make employees less productive, less happy and more sick (qz.com)

30 points by Brajeshwar on May 21, 2013 | 2 comments

1902.

Megaupload Launches Frontal Attack on White House Corruption (torrentfreak.com)

30 points by Lightning on May 7, 2013 | 1 comments

1903.

Was Joel wrong?

29 points by spicavigo on May 6, 2013 | 65 comments

1904.

Natural Gas: Fuel for the future? (economist.com)

29 points by brkumar on May 28, 2013 | 60 comments

1905.

Chinese boy defaces ancient Egyptian sculpture, prompts online outrage (behindthewall.nbcnews.com)

29 points by fakeer on May 28, 2013 | 55 comments

1906.

Myths of Password Security (stormpath.com)

29 points by lightup88 on May 3, 2013 | 49 comments

1907.

Google Glass: An Etiquette Guide (online.wsj.com)

29 points by onosendai on May 5, 2013 | 46 comments

1908.

Xbox One: Microsoft’s supergeeks reveal what’s inside the hardware (venturebeat.com)

29 points by abhia on May 22, 2013 | 46 comments

1909.

The Computer Science Mismatch (blog.smartbear.com)

29 points by Baustin on May 2, 2013 | 45 comments

1910.

A Philosophy of Programming Languages (blog.mjburgess.co.uk)

29 points by mjburgess on May 9, 2013 | 35 comments

1911.

Why Yahoo Buying Tumblr Is Not Great For NYC's Tech Scene (forbes.com)

29 points by jmduke on May 24, 2013 | 28 comments

1912.

Hands-on With App Engine’s New Runtime (developers.google.com)

29 points by glazskunrukitis on May 6, 2013 | 26 comments

1913.

Why use JavaScript rather than PHP on the server? (scriptol.com)

29 points by scriptproof on May 11, 2013 | 25 comments

1914.

Top 10 popular programming languages and their history (visual.ly)

29 points by amerf1 on May 24, 2013 | 22 comments

1915.

UTC: How Greenwich mean time became the world standard (news.nationalgeographic.com)

29 points by AxisOfEval on May 28, 2013 | 21 comments

1916.

Ask HN: Why did Paul Graham stop posting essays on his site?

29 points by hayksaakian on May 19, 2013 | 20 comments

1917.

.DS_Store for non-mac users (github.com)

29 points by thromba on May 19, 2013 | 15 comments

1918.

Obama Launches Competition for Three New Manufacturing Innovation Institutes (whitehouse.gov)

29 points by on3dprinting on May 11, 2013 | 12 comments

1919.

Ask HN: Does versioning an encrypted file in a git repo make it less secure? ()

29 points by isaacsu on May 13, 2013 | 11 comments

1920.

Show HN: A set of handy tools to work with sequences and collections in Python (github.com)

29 points by Suor on May 12, 2013 | 10 comments