HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

811.

A Quantum Leap for the Web (medium.com)

495 points by Manishearth on Oct 27, 2016 | 132 comments

812.

A Man Who Stood Up To Facebook (npr.org)

495 points by krissara on Oct 13, 2016 | 120 comments

813.

Tech layoffs more than double in Bay Area (mercurynews.com)

494 points by akg_67 on May 12, 2016 | 342 comments

814.

I Don’t Care How Well You Code, Understand Your Compensation (hackernoon.com)

494 points by signa11 on Aug 9, 2016 | 307 comments

815.

YC's Winter Reading List (blog.ycombinator.com)

494 points by yurisagalov on Dec 12, 2016 | 214 comments

816.

Ask HN: $1k+ side projecters, what was the best thing you did to market it?

494 points by taphangum on Oct 16, 2016 | 143 comments

817.

Wikipedia and Internet Archive partner to fix 1M broken links on Wikipedia (blog.wikimedia.org)

494 points by The_ed17 on Oct 26, 2016 | 101 comments

818.

The Remote Freelancer: A list of remote work alternatives to Upwork (github.com)

494 points by RonanTheGrey on Oct 23, 2016 | 72 comments

819.

Daydream – Google VR (vr.google.com)

493 points by madmax108 on Oct 4, 2016 | 343 comments

820.

Reflections of an “Old” Programmer (bennorthrop.com)

493 points by speckz on Oct 6, 2016 | 325 comments

821.

CSS is powerful, you can do a lot of things without JS (github.com)

493 points by NamPNQ on Jul 5, 2016 | 302 comments

822.

30 years later, QBasic is still the best (nicolasbize.com)

493 points by bubblicious on May 5, 2016 | 299 comments

823.

Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides for 80 Years (npr.org)

493 points by sabya on Jan 19, 2016 | 83 comments

824.

Wolfenstein 3D – Gameboy cartridge with co-processor (happydaze.se)

493 points by phoboslab on Dec 18, 2016 | 55 comments

825.

A Visionary Project Aims for Alpha Centauri, a Star 4.37 Light-Years Away (nytimes.com)

492 points by sravfeyn on Apr 12, 2016 | 262 comments

826.

CIA planned rendition operation to kidnap Edward Snowden (wsws.org)

492 points by kushti on Jan 30, 2016 | 202 comments

827.

Writing C software without the standard library (weeb.ddns.net)

492 points by andxor on Nov 29, 2016 | 182 comments

828.

NSA data will soon routinely be used for domestic policing (washingtonpost.com)

492 points by Jarred on Mar 10, 2016 | 168 comments

829.

Handful of Biologists Went Rogue and Published Directly to Internet (nytimes.com)

492 points by srikar on Mar 15, 2016 | 168 comments

830.

LTE Has Slowed by 50% in the US This Year (twinprime.com)

492 points by wkoszek on Oct 19, 2016 | 159 comments

831.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Streaming Deer Cam (sanandreasanimalcams.com)

492 points by mjn on Mar 21, 2016 | 109 comments

832.

Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes (slate.com)

491 points by wwilson on Apr 20, 2016 | 425 comments

833.

Google is Forcing Routebuilder to Shut Down (medium.com)

491 points by Jerry2 on Jan 11, 2016 | 190 comments

834.

When you change the world and no one notices (collaborativefund.com)

491 points by waqasaday on Sep 6, 2016 | 174 comments

835.

Lessons from a 45-year Study of Super-Smart Children (scientificamerican.com)

490 points by kungfudoi on Sep 7, 2016 | 457 comments

836.

Docker not ready for primetime (blog.goodstuff.im)

490 points by erlend_sh on Aug 28, 2016 | 281 comments

837.

Google collects metadata from Android phones (borncity.com)

490 points by aethertap on Jul 1, 2016 | 250 comments

838.

How to Write Articles and Essays Quickly and Expertly (2006) (downes.ca)

490 points by bemmu on Sep 10, 2016 | 75 comments

839.

To tell someone they're wrong, first tell them how they're right (qz.com)

489 points by jonbaer on Sep 12, 2016 | 299 comments

840.

MailChimp’s founders built the company slowly by anticipating customers’ needs (nytimes.com)

489 points by kellegous on Oct 5, 2016 | 255 comments