HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4231.

How Microsoft dragged its development practices into the 21st century (arstechnica.com)

170 points by amaks on Aug 6, 2014 | 128 comments

4232.

State of Rust 0.11.0 (blog.octayn.net)

170 points by cmrx64 on Jul 16, 2014 | 112 comments

4233.

Strongest chess player, ever (en.lichess.org)

170 points by gren on Jun 1, 2014 | 109 comments

4234.

Avoiding systemd isn't hard (vitavonni.de)

170 points by jorgecastillo on Oct 21, 2014 | 105 comments

4235.

Brands Are Wasting Money on Facebook and Twitter, Forrester Says (blogs.wsj.com)

170 points by selmnoo on Nov 20, 2014 | 102 comments

4236.

April Fools: migrate Apache Subversion project over to the git repo (issues.apache.org)

170 points by yuvadam on Apr 2, 2014 | 98 comments

4237.

4 million songs on Spotify have never been played. Let’s change that (forgotify.com)

170 points by henryaj on Jan 30, 2014 | 86 comments

4238.

PyParallel: How we removed the GIL and exploited all cores (speakerdeck.com)

170 points by trentnelson on Jun 7, 2014 | 85 comments

4239.

YC Hacks Winner: Athelas – Blood imaging and analysis from your smartphone (ychacks.challengepost.com)

170 points by joshmlewis on Aug 4, 2014 | 81 comments

4240.

On Error Handling in Rust (lucumr.pocoo.org)

170 points by kibwen on Oct 16, 2014 | 80 comments

4241.

RethinkDB 1.12: simplified map/reduce, ARM port, new caching infrastructure (rethinkdb.com)

170 points by coffeemug on Mar 26, 2014 | 76 comments

4242.

Spotify acquires The Echo Nest to build a better music discovery engine (thenextweb.com)

170 points by eshvk on Mar 6, 2014 | 74 comments

4243.

Python vs Julia – an example from machine learning (tullo.ch)

170 points by ajtulloch on Mar 12, 2014 | 66 comments

4244.

A ‘Rebel’ Without a Ph.D (simonsfoundation.org)

170 points by digital55 on Mar 26, 2014 | 66 comments

4245.

A look at the Apple ‘Skankphone’, built before the original iPhone release (thenextweb.com)

170 points by striking on Oct 6, 2014 | 65 comments

4246.

Tell HN: Hacker News Profile Leak (Fixed)

170 points by kogir on Nov 13, 2014 | 62 comments

4247.

Cell Phone Guide For US Protesters, Updated 2014 Edition (eff.org)

170 points by panarky on Aug 16, 2014 | 61 comments

4248.

Google Web Fundamentals: Monetization (developers.google.com)

170 points by ossama on Aug 13, 2014 | 58 comments

4249.

Today at 16:53:20 GMT, it'll be 1400000000 in Unix time. (epochconverter.com)

170 points by ozh on May 13, 2014 | 57 comments

4250.

Tesla's Infinite Mile Warranty (teslamotors.com)

170 points by brbcoding on Aug 15, 2014 | 57 comments

4251.

Storage Pod 4.0: Direct Wire Drives – Faster, Simpler and Less Expensive (blog.backblaze.com)

170 points by nuriaion on Mar 19, 2014 | 56 comments

4252.

Atlantropa (en.wikipedia.org)

170 points by luu on Jul 28, 2014 | 55 comments

4253.

Ken Thompson flies a MiG-29 (1999) (cm.bell-labs.com)

170 points by Serow225 on May 20, 2014 | 54 comments

4254.

Peek Inside a Professional Carding Shop (krebsonsecurity.com)

170 points by acdanger on Jun 4, 2014 | 54 comments

4255.

Understanding the iPhone 6 Plus Screen (oleb.net)

170 points by elo on Nov 20, 2014 | 54 comments

4256.

Rainbow Sort Visualisations (ljs.io)

170 points by lolo_ on Feb 24, 2014 | 51 comments

4257.

US Supreme Court reverses patent judges again in 9-0 decision on lawyer fees (gigaom.com)