HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

14011.

What happened to US life expectancy? (theincidentaleconomist.com)

62 points by lkrubner on Jan 7, 2014 | 109 comments

14012.

HN: I was fired today, is this even legal?

62 points by wturner on Apr 9, 2014 | 103 comments

14013.

Suburbs Try to Prevent an Exodus as Young Adults Move to Cities and Stay (nytimes.com)

62 points by luu on Apr 17, 2014 | 97 comments

14014.

Ask HN: living and working in US

62 points by seminole on May 23, 2014 | 97 comments

14015.

Only 30% of Americans Out of Comcast Reach After Deal (cabletv.com)

62 points by sharkweek on Feb 17, 2014 | 96 comments

14016.

What should we expect from a modern init system? (plus.google.com)

62 points by martius on Jan 20, 2014 | 95 comments

14017.

Readers' tales of extreme commuting (bbc.co.uk)

62 points by arethuza on Jan 13, 2014 | 90 comments

14018.

Galileo satellites experience orbital injection anomaly on Soyuz launch (arianespace.com)

62 points by gurupradhan on Aug 29, 2014 | 90 comments

14019.

Show HN: Dogecoin Average - the price of Doge (dogecoinaverage.com)

62 points by Two9A on Jan 22, 2014 | 85 comments

14020.

California woman who drove with Google Glass beats traffic ticket (reuters.com)

62 points by kjhughes on Jan 17, 2014 | 79 comments

14021.

Response to "Math is Not Necessary for Software Development" (discretestates.blogspot.com)

62 points by lelf on Jan 22, 2014 | 79 comments

14022.

Where Did Time Come From, and Why Does It Seem to Flow? (nautil.us)

62 points by dnetesn on Oct 28, 2014 | 78 comments

14023.

Why Google Made Its Self-Driving Car So Darn Cute (techcrunch.com)

62 points by sunilkumarc on May 28, 2014 | 76 comments

14024.

Show HN: Learn to code by being coached by an experienced developer for free (askadev.com)

62 points by ab_thomas on Jul 10, 2014 | 72 comments

14025.

Daniel's review of Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt (amazon.com)

62 points by wglb on Apr 13, 2014 | 71 comments

14026.

How to Hire When Everyone Wants to Found Their Own Startup (techcrunch.com)

62 points by coloneltcb on Dec 2, 2014 | 66 comments

14027.

Ask HN: How I can get out of a job that has me burned out and exhausted?

62 points by ModernMan on Oct 26, 2014 | 65 comments

14028.

HFT Quote Stuffing is a software bug (chrisstucchio.com)

62 points by jpdus on Apr 22, 2014 | 63 comments

14029.

FBI takes down over 400 .onion sites (fbi.gov)

62 points by aspanda on Nov 7, 2014 | 63 comments

14030.

How to handle division by zero in a language that doesn't support exceptions? (programmers.stackexchange.com)

62 points by prajjwal on Jul 13, 2014 | 62 comments

14031.

Google's link to French privacy fine crashes watchdog's site (theguardian.com)

62 points by hepha1979 on Feb 10, 2014 | 61 comments

14032.

Every Country Will Have Armed Drones Within Ten Years (defenseone.com)

62 points by rpm4321 on May 7, 2014 | 61 comments

14033.

NSA Director Says Agency Shares Vast Majority of Bugs It Finds (threatpost.com)

62 points by randomname2 on Nov 5, 2014 | 59 comments

14034.

Dear Newsweek: RTFM (thoughtcrook.wordpress.com)

62 points by oskarth on Mar 7, 2014 | 58 comments

14035.

OpenBSD forks, prunes, fixes OpenSSL (zdnet.com)

62 points by zorked on Apr 21, 2014 | 57 comments

14036.

Bastion hosts (pandastrike.com)

62 points by slem on Nov 20, 2014 | 57 comments

14037.

Thank you Apple for rejecting my app (nbodyphysics.com)

62 points by musgravepeter on Sep 20, 2014 | 56 comments

14038.

Facebook poaches PayPal president David Marcus to run Messenger (techcrunch.com)

62 points by slckfielder08 on Jun 9, 2014 | 56 comments

14039.

Seniors and the generation spending gap (macleans.ca)

62 points by kareemm on Sep 9, 2014 | 56 comments

14040.

_why's site is back up and this is the "About Me" [unclear if it is _why] (whytheluckystiff.net)

62 points by TheBiv on Mar 7, 2014 | 55 comments