HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1501.

Subu Must Die: How a nation of junkies went cold turkey (2013) (newrepublic.com)

46 points by gwern on Nov 3, 2014 | 6 comments

1502.

How Jim Henson Turned His Art into a Business (2013) (blog.longreads.com)

46 points by Thevet on Nov 11, 2014 | 5 comments

1503.

Obama likely to expand a foreign-student pipeline the high-tech industry loves (washingtonpost.com)

45 points by sargegood on Nov 20, 2014 | 88 comments

1504.

How I Learned the Smart Home Industry Needs to Change, part 2 (blog.astro.ai)

45 points by Duhck on Nov 24, 2014 | 49 comments

1505.

China Overtakes Japan as World’s Second-Biggest Stock Market (bloomberg.com)

45 points by JacobIrwin on Nov 28, 2014 | 45 comments

1506.

Norway Wealth Fund Outsmarts Flash Boys as Algorithms Abandoned (bloomberg.com)

45 points by dataminer on Nov 17, 2014 | 44 comments

1507.

Judge: Bomb victims can't seize Iran's domain name as compensation (theregister.co.uk)

45 points by mnw21cam on Nov 13, 2014 | 36 comments

1508.

The Darkweb’s New Favorite Drug Market, Profiting from Silk Road 2’s Demise (wired.com)

45 points by InternetGiant on Nov 20, 2014 | 35 comments

1509.

The Java Ring: A Wearable Computer (1998) (nngroup.com)

45 points by GuiA on Nov 12, 2014 | 25 comments

1510.

To PGP/MIME or not to PGP/MIME (mailpile.is)

45 points by HerraBRE on Nov 23, 2014 | 23 comments

1511.

Why Twitter Can't Replace RSS (blog.flowreader.com)

45 points by ElleS on Nov 4, 2014 | 21 comments

1512.

The Enchiridion, or Manual, of Epictetus (ptypes.com)

45 points by jj-abram on Nov 19, 2014 | 13 comments

1513.

Show HN: React 0.12 renders to Web Components (gist.github.com)

45 points by OlavHN on Nov 7, 2014 | 10 comments

1514.

Halliburton buys oilfield rival Baker Hughes for $34B (cbc.ca)

45 points by oulipian on Nov 17, 2014 | 10 comments

1515.

VR Coaster: The Discoveries we made (vr-coaster.com)

45 points by qznc on Nov 19, 2014 | 10 comments

1516.

Visual Studio 2015 Preview Is Now Available (blogs.msdn.com)

45 points by cremno on Nov 12, 2014 | 8 comments

1517.

Node.js and Linux on System Z (ibm.com)

45 points by devniel on Nov 24, 2014 | 8 comments

1518.

WhatsApp rolls out end-to-end encryption using TextSecure code (theverge.com)

45 points by tw6 on Nov 18, 2014 | 7 comments

1519.

The Gondola web framework (github.com)

45 points by georgyo on Nov 6, 2014 | 6 comments

1520.

Lost languages leave traces on the brain (arstechnica.com)

45 points by sanxion on Nov 22, 2014 | 5 comments

1521.

How do I draw a pair of buttocks? (mathematica.stackexchange.com)

45 points by pavel_lishin on Nov 26, 2014 | 2 comments

1522.

Emulating Games - Getting Started (1997) (atarihq.com)

45 points by Hydraulix989 on Nov 15, 2014 | 0 comments

1523.

Ask HN: How did Microsoft hold back the Internet for 6-7 years?

44 points by biznerd on Nov 29, 2014 | 69 comments

1524.

Intel’s 6th Generation Skylake Processors Scheduled for 2H 2015 (wccftech.com)

44 points by nkurz on Nov 25, 2014 | 54 comments

1525.

The FCC weighs breaking with Obama over the future of the Internet (washingtonpost.com)

44 points by waterlesscloud on Nov 12, 2014 | 46 comments

1526.

Mobile Last? (jonathanstark.com)

44 points by tacon on Nov 17, 2014 | 46 comments

1527.

What if Valve brought Steam to mobile? (ammaar.me)

44 points by asronline on Nov 13, 2014 | 42 comments

1528.

Gift from Ballmer Will Expand Computer Science Faculty at Harvard (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

44 points by dnetesn on Nov 13, 2014 | 42 comments

1529.

The Blockchain Application Stack (joel.mn)

44 points by demianbrener on Nov 25, 2014 | 33 comments

1530.

For Bono and U2, Apple iTunes Partnership Finally Hits a Wrong Note (nytimes.com)

44 points by NaOH on Nov 10, 2014 | 30 comments