HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

FDR's policies prolonged Depression by 7 years, UCLA economists calculate (2004) (newsroom.ucla.edu)

30 points by mjackson on Dec 19, 2013 | 10 comments

1862.

Scientists discover Indonesian cave with 'stunning' record of tsunamis (news.com.au)

30 points by kschua on Dec 14, 2013 | 7 comments

1863.

In Tech Buying, U.S. Still Stuck in Last Century (nytimes.com)

30 points by kjhughes on Dec 23, 2013 | 7 comments

1864.

The ones who walk towards Acre (gwern.net)

30 points by metarev on Dec 29, 2013 | 6 comments

1865.

Peter O'Toole, Lawrence of Arabia star, dies aged 81 (bbc.co.uk)

30 points by jamesbritt on Dec 15, 2013 | 4 comments

1866.

The World's First Digitally Signed International Agreement (theatlantic.com)

30 points by jkaljundi on Dec 23, 2013 | 4 comments

1867.

Bookkeeper: A double-entry bookkeeping system for Django (github.com)

30 points by saurabh on Dec 24, 2013 | 4 comments

1868.

Mariposa botnet 'mastermind' jailed in Slovenia (bbc.co.uk)

30 points by schrofer on Dec 24, 2013 | 4 comments

1869.

The purpose of .PHONY in a Makefile (stackoverflow.com)

30 points by thepumpkin1979 on Dec 29, 2013 | 3 comments

1870.

Best freelance tools of 2013 (2013freelancetools.com)

30 points by ekpyrotic on Dec 23, 2013 | 2 comments

1871.

Nobel winner declares boycott of top science journals (theguardian.com)

30 points by ColinWright on Dec 9, 2013 | 0 comments

1872.

Google Dart target: Chrome soon, other browsers someday (news.cnet.com)

29 points by daw___ on Dec 17, 2013 | 82 comments

1873.

Uber upholds capitalism, (possibly) learns downside of price gouging (latimes.com)

29 points by ahmadss on Dec 17, 2013 | 81 comments

1874.

Why Isn't Open Source A Gateway For Coders Of Color? (npr.org)

29 points by peter-fogg on Dec 8, 2013 | 77 comments

1875.

Four Reasons a Guaranteed Income Won't Work (bloomberg.com)

29 points by jseliger on Dec 7, 2013 | 66 comments

1876.

The future of employment: how susceptible are jobs to computerisation? (eldis.org)

29 points by anigbrowl on Dec 12, 2013 | 64 comments

1877.

My contribution to XKCD’s #949 (joachim-breitner.de)

29 points by lelf on Dec 19, 2013 | 55 comments

1878.

FBI Affidavit in Harvard Bomb Hoax [pdf] (cbsboston.files.wordpress.com)

29 points by daughart on Dec 18, 2013 | 50 comments

1879.

Testing the Resolution of the Human Eye (ipvm.com)

29 points by brk on Dec 4, 2013 | 44 comments

1880.

Ashton Kutcher launches A+: discover the best products through friends (aplus.com)

29 points by _pius on Dec 13, 2013 | 43 comments

1881.

Bitcoins Fail Currency Test in Scandinavia’s Richest Nation (bloomberg.com)

29 points by T-A on Dec 13, 2013 | 31 comments

1882.

Ask HN: Using a side project at my day job

29 points by ryanbrunner on Dec 21, 2013 | 29 comments

1883.

Kansas Board of Regents restricts free speech for academics (washingtonpost.com)

29 points by Suraj-Sun on Dec 20, 2013 | 28 comments

1884.

Ask HN: What was the best book you read in 2013?

29 points by Kopion on Dec 13, 2013 | 27 comments

1885.

Belt.io - The fastest way to share (belt.io)

29 points by selamis on Dec 14, 2013 | 25 comments

1886.

Gmail Images Displayed By Default: What’s The Impact For Our Customers? (blog.mailjet.com)

29 points by elie_CH on Dec 13, 2013 | 21 comments

1887.

Show HN: My nodejs-supervisor like tool, written in Go (github.com)

29 points by DallaRosa on Dec 25, 2013 | 16 comments

1888.

Facebook is the 21st century tech equivalent of cigarettes (oznathan.quora.com)

29 points by oznathan on Dec 1, 2013 | 15 comments

1889.

How To Write Unmaintainable Code (home.tamk.fi)

29 points by r4um on Dec 4, 2013 | 15 comments

1890.

C-Plus-Equality: A Feminist Programming Language (bitbucket.org)

29 points by xcyu on Dec 14, 2013 | 15 comments