HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

241.

The Strange Story of Dual_EC_DRBG – suspected NSA backdoor (2007) (schneier.com)

233 points by sfscs on Jul 6, 2013 | 75 comments

242.

The Demo (sloan.stanford.edu)

232 points by sturadnidge on Jul 3, 2013 | 36 comments

243.

Ask PG: Will you post an update to "Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund"?

231 points by awwstn on Jul 9, 2013 | 72 comments

244.

An open letter to Jeff Bezos: A contract worker’s take on Amazon.com (geekwire.com)

230 points by credo on Jul 25, 2013 | 173 comments

245.

Armchair air crash investigator (momav.me)

230 points by momavujisic on Jul 7, 2013 | 150 comments

246.

1987: Kid submits 7 Robotron bugfixes using only the machine code from the ROMs (robotron2084guidebook.com)

230 points by bluedino on Jul 10, 2013 | 65 comments

247.

The SEC Just Voted To Lift The Ban On General Solicitation (wefunder.com)

229 points by gbelote on Jul 10, 2013 | 99 comments

248.

U.S. cloud firms face backlash from NSA spy programs (computerworld.com)

228 points by antman on Jul 25, 2013 | 83 comments

249.

If PRISM is Good Policy, Why Stop with Terrorism? (m.theatlantic.com)

227 points by milesf on Jul 5, 2013 | 128 comments

250.

MIT releases report on its actions in the Aaron Swartz case (web.mit.edu)

227 points by bguthrie on Jul 30, 2013 | 94 comments

251.

Apple Dev Center outage (developer.apple.com)

226 points by gurgeous on Jul 19, 2013 | 137 comments

252.

A Passive Income Hacker's View on Wealth (x.myles.io)

226 points by mkrecny on Jul 30, 2013 | 124 comments

253.

Linus on git rebase and merge (2009) (mail-archive.com)

226 points by Brajeshwar on Jul 30, 2013 | 52 comments

254.

US court rejects state-secrets defense in NSA surveillance case (pcworld.com)

225 points by pvnick on Jul 9, 2013 | 77 comments

255.

BBC blocking articles from UK residents (alexwarren.co.uk)

224 points by alex-warren on Jul 3, 2013 | 100 comments

256.

My hell as a 911 operator (nypost.com)

223 points by DavidChouinard on Jul 28, 2013 | 231 comments

257.

Switching from Gmail to FastMail (maxmasnick.com)

223 points by masnick on Jul 19, 2013 | 219 comments

258.

The unprofitable SaaS business model trap (blog.asmartbear.com)

223 points by aaronbrethorst on Jul 23, 2013 | 98 comments

259.

Google Correlate - Draw (google.com)

223 points by mshafrir on Jul 6, 2013 | 63 comments

260.

The 7-bit Internet (blog.tabini.ca)

222 points by fogus on Jul 10, 2013 | 160 comments

261.

Who Are We at War With? That’s Classified (propublica.org)

222 points by nodata on Jul 28, 2013 | 101 comments

262.

xkcd Time - at your own pace (geekwagon.net)

222 points by Jeremy1026 on Jul 27, 2013 | 45 comments

263.

How things get done (blog.samaltman.com)

222 points by olivercameron on Jul 17, 2013 | 26 comments

264.

Anonymous Person Posts $500,000 Bond To Free Texas Teen (npr.org)

221 points by iProject on Jul 12, 2013 | 153 comments

265.

Useful Unix commands for data science (gregreda.com)

221 points by gjreda on Jul 15, 2013 | 106 comments

266.

Malware Hidden Inside JPG EXIF Headers (blog.sucuri.net)

221 points by cubictwo on Jul 16, 2013 | 61 comments

267.

Set up an email server in two hours (sealedabstract.com)

220 points by steveklabnik on Jul 15, 2013 | 127 comments

268.

What is A/B Testing? (visualwebsiteoptimizer.com)

220 points by paraschopra on Jul 5, 2013 | 109 comments

269.

Canonical adds a $625 and $675 UbuntuEdge reward level (indiegogo.com)

219 points by madmaze on Jul 24, 2013 | 148 comments

270.

Snowden Interview with Jacob Applebaum (cryptome.org)

219 points by teawithcarl on Jul 7, 2013 | 86 comments