HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

The First Few Milliseconds of an HTTPS Connection (2009) (moserware.com)

549 points by dhotson on Aug 29, 2013 | 37 comments

32.

Ask PG: Why are submission titles manipulated without notification?

549 points by vog on Aug 15, 2013 | 0 comments

33.

On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs (strikemag.org)

546 points by gu on Aug 19, 2013 | 349 comments

34.

Stack (mugiyamamoto.com)

529 points by usaphp on Aug 17, 2013 | 88 comments

35.

Snowden granted 1-year asylum in Russia, leaves airport (rt.com)

527 points by message on Aug 1, 2013 | 492 comments

36.

CSS Absolute Centering (codepen.io)

526 points by nvk on Aug 10, 2013 | 221 comments

37.

Mailpile: Let’s take email back (mailpile.is)

520 points by threedaymonk on Aug 3, 2013 | 232 comments

38.

Happy 20th birthday Debian (bits.debian.org)

520 points by fcambus on Aug 16, 2013 | 88 comments

39.

Pressure cookers, backpacks, and quinoa, oh my (medium.com)

514 points by steveklabnik on Aug 1, 2013 | 273 comments

40.

Hyperloop Alpha [pdf] (spacex.com)

513 points by soupboy on Aug 12, 2013 | 193 comments

41.

The algorithm for a perfectly balanced photo gallery (crispymtn.com)

512 points by jtreitz on Aug 12, 2013 | 99 comments

42.

Email service used by Snowden shuts down, warns against using US-based companies (theguardian.com)

509 points by weu on Aug 9, 2013 | 166 comments

43.

Founders' Accents (paulgraham.com)

508 points by shrikant on Aug 30, 2013 | 348 comments

44.

Why You’ve Never Read “I Have A Dream” (varnull.adityamukerjee.net)

505 points by chimeracoder on Aug 29, 2013 | 226 comments

45.

How to Convince Investors (paulgraham.com)

489 points by johns on Aug 7, 2013 | 113 comments

46.

Hard drive hack provides root access, even after reinstall (spritesmods.com)

472 points by pd0wm on Aug 2, 2013 | 89 comments

47.

We Need To Talk, Google (f-secure.com)

470 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Aug 21, 2013 | 234 comments

48.

Bootstrap 3 released (blog.getbootstrap.com)

469 points by trumbitta2 on Aug 19, 2013 | 124 comments

49.

Taken (newyorker.com)

468 points by zt on Aug 5, 2013 | 223 comments

50.

What happens when you use a standing desk for two years (arshadchowdhury.com)

467 points by arshadgc on Aug 27, 2013 | 285 comments

51.

Scientific Breakthrough Lets SnappyCam App Take 20 Full-Res Photos Per Second (techcrunch.com)

460 points by Osiris on Aug 1, 2013 | 253 comments

52.

Quickly navigate your filesystem from the command line (jeroenjanssens.com)

457 points by jeroenjanssens on Aug 17, 2013 | 144 comments

53.

Samsung agency is buying off StackOverflow users (delyan.me)

447 points by ZoFreX on Aug 1, 2013 | 155 comments

54.

“Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for Google Products” (groups.google.com)

437 points by anuaitt on Aug 5, 2013 | 190 comments

55.

This coupon code is a slap in the face (justinjackson.ca)

431 points by mijustin on Aug 13, 2013 | 245 comments

56.

UK Authorities Destroy Guardian's Hard Drives (pressfreedomfoundation.org)

429 points by spurgu on Aug 20, 2013 | 135 comments

57.

Google Pressure Cookers and Backpacks, Get a Visit from the Feds (theatlanticwire.com)

428 points by pg on Aug 1, 2013 | 215 comments

58.

The president is wrong: The NSA debate wouldn’t have happened without Snowden (washingtonpost.com)

427 points by Libertatea on Aug 10, 2013 | 235 comments

59.

NSA broke privacy rules thousands of times per year, audit finds (washingtonpost.com)

416 points by glhaynes on Aug 16, 2013 | 86 comments

60.

Russian Man Changes Small Print in Credit Card Agreement, Then Sues (minyanville.com)

413 points by nickkyit on Aug 7, 2013 | 179 comments