HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

451.

Sharking: High-Rollers in the Crosshairs (f-secure.com)

142 points by sdoering on Dec 11, 2013 | 41 comments

452.

Python Practice Projects (pythonpracticeprojects.com)

142 points by watermel0n on Dec 24, 2013 | 24 comments

453.

Algae to crude oil: Million-year natural process takes minutes in the lab (pnnl.gov)

141 points by nreece on Dec 18, 2013 | 126 comments

454.

Largest true-color photograph of the night sky ever (media.skysurvey.org)

141 points by Rumudiez on Dec 5, 2013 | 57 comments

455.

Glenn Greenwald keynote at Chaos Communication Congress [video] (youtube.com)

141 points by sp332 on Dec 27, 2013 | 44 comments

456.

Learn to think big (gabrielweinberg.com)

141 points by gmays on Dec 27, 2013 | 27 comments

457.

PHP functions originally bucketed by strlen, were renamed to balance length (news.php.net)

140 points by mappu on Dec 17, 2013 | 157 comments

458.

How Class-based Programming Sucks (2011) (loup-vaillant.fr)

140 points by vimes656 on Dec 13, 2013 | 139 comments

459.

Learn to code like it's 1996 (defmacro.org)

140 points by coffeemug on Dec 9, 2013 | 57 comments

460.

GnuPG - 16 Years of protecting privacy (blog.gnupg.org)

140 points by e1ven on Dec 20, 2013 | 48 comments

461.

Bitcoin 0.8.6 Released: Updates Block Size Limits, Free Transactions, OS X Bugs (thegenesisblock.com)

140 points by CrunchyJams on Dec 10, 2013 | 22 comments

462.

Show HN: I've launched my iPhone journal app I've worked on for almost 2 years. (hey.co)

139 points by blader on Dec 6, 2013 | 116 comments

463.

Why Emacs is a better editor – case study for JavaScript developer (blog.binchen.org)

139 points by lelf on Dec 15, 2013 | 104 comments

464.

Ancient Indian Texts (sites.google.com)

139 points by amazedsaint on Dec 11, 2013 | 94 comments

465.

How can someone go off-web and anonymize themselves after a life online? (security.stackexchange.com)

139 points by antr on Dec 19, 2013 | 56 comments

466.

Reflected hidden faces in photographs revealed in pupil (kurzweilai.net)

138 points by ca98am79 on Dec 27, 2013 | 112 comments

467.

Dear Jailbreak Community (evasi0n.com)

138 points by cbabraham on Dec 22, 2013 | 67 comments

468.

Elixir is for programmers (blog.pluralsight.com)

138 points by rohshall on Dec 6, 2013 | 51 comments

469.

Feynman: There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom (1959) (zyvex.com)

138 points by MaysonL on Dec 29, 2013 | 35 comments

470.

Why Hacker News should use a different Deterministic Algorithm, Not a Random One (bayesianwitch.com)

137 points by yummyfajitas on Dec 2, 2013 | 46 comments

471.

Protesters block Google bus in S.F. Mission (blog.sfgate.com)

136 points by slapshot on Dec 9, 2013 | 172 comments

472.

X server in 5000 lines of Common Lisp (github.com)

136 points by luu on Dec 6, 2013 | 66 comments

473.

California Arrests the Owner of a Revenge Porn Site (slate.com)

135 points by wrongc0ntinent on Dec 11, 2013 | 154 comments

474.

Peter Thiel’s Graph of the Year (m.washingtonpost.com)

135 points by marchustvedt on Dec 31, 2013 | 91 comments

475.

North Korean Officials Flood to China, Possible Mass Defection (koreabang.com)

135 points by notastartup on Dec 24, 2013 | 83 comments

476.

Absurdly High Valuations (blog.42floors.com)

135 points by jaf12duke on Dec 9, 2013 | 81 comments

477.

Under Seattle, a Big Object Blocks Bertha. What Is It? (nytimes.com)

135 points by petethomas on Dec 20, 2013 | 71 comments

478.

Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet (theatlantic.com)

135 points by 67726e on Dec 27, 2013 | 46 comments

479.

Immutability, MVCC, and garbage collection (xaprb.com)

135 points by mattrjacobs on Dec 28, 2013 | 46 comments

480.

How do you get a job in North Korea? (nknews.org)

134 points by CrazedGeek on Dec 1, 2013 | 71 comments