HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

14311.

Bill Gates: The Billionaire Book Critic (nytimes.com)

83 points by ingve on Jan 2, 2016 | 45 comments

14312.

Reagan’s Impossible Dream: The X-30 National Aerospace Plane (thehighfrontier.wordpress.com)

83 points by high_frontier on Jan 11, 2016 | 44 comments

14313.

VR is the opposite of cinema (blog.kenperlin.com)

83 points by rhema on Apr 15, 2016 | 41 comments

14314.

The “startup nation” is running out of steam (economist.com)

83 points by wslh on Jul 10, 2016 | 41 comments

14315.

Why I write plain JavaScript modules (ponyfoo.com)

83 points by bevacqua on Oct 6, 2016 | 41 comments

14316.

GCC: Improve on memory cost in coloring pass of register allocator (gcc.gnu.org)

83 points by vmorgulis on Jan 23, 2016 | 40 comments

14317.

Don't shut down the pharmacy of the developing world (handsoff.msf.org)

83 points by hargup on Jul 29, 2016 | 40 comments

14318.

PlatformIO: Next-generation IDE for IoT (platformio.org)

83 points by ikravets on Feb 19, 2016 | 38 comments

14319.

Jupyter: “take the domain name down immediately” (sagemath.blogspot.com)

83 points by williamstein on Jul 27, 2016 | 38 comments

14320.

$17 smartwatch sends something to random Chinese IP address (theregister.co.uk)

83 points by munkiepus on Mar 2, 2016 | 37 comments

14321.

Websocket Shootout: Clojure, C++, Elixir, Go, Node.js, and Ruby (hashrocket.com)

83 points by blahedo on Sep 3, 2016 | 37 comments

14322.

Ask HN: Why is the Peter Thiel Trump donation story buried by HN?

83 points by pesenti on Oct 16, 2016 | 36 comments

14323.

Creolabs: Language, IDE and UI framework for building native apps (creolabs.com)

83 points by theraven on Jan 18, 2016 | 35 comments

14324.

Show HN: Browse Hacker News from the Comfort of Your Terminal (github.com)

83 points by rafael-rinaldi on Feb 4, 2016 | 35 comments

14325.

Instagram for Business (business.instagram.com)

83 points by afshinmeh on Jun 4, 2016 | 35 comments

14326.

We continue checking Microsoft open source projects: analysis of PowerShell (viva64.com)

83 points by AndreyKarpov on Nov 2, 2016 | 35 comments

14327.

Product Hunt's Response to Accusations of Exclusivity Is to Increase Exclusivity (medium.com)

83 points by minimaxir on Feb 19, 2016 | 34 comments

14328.

Data visualization service Reflect raises $2.5M seed round led by DFJ (techcrunch.com)

83 points by borisjabes on Jul 26, 2016 | 34 comments

14329.

The Cognitive Upside to an Extended Adolescence (theatlantic.com)

83 points by ohaikbai on Nov 4, 2016 | 34 comments

14330.

Movements of the Cold War: How the Soviets Revolutionized Wristwatches (collectorsweekly.com)

83 points by bootload on Dec 15, 2016 | 34 comments

14331.

My take at making AWS EC2 cheaper by automating SPOT instances with AutoScaling (mcristi.wordpress.com)

83 points by alien_ on Apr 21, 2016 | 33 comments

14332.

Kudu as a More Flexible and Available Kafka-Style Queue (blog.rodeo.io)

83 points by frew on Jan 26, 2016 | 32 comments

14333.

Thoughts on Business Insider (medium.com)

83 points by dnetesn on May 2, 2016 | 32 comments

14334.

Use cases for ES6 proxies (devbryce.com)

83 points by inian on Jul 19, 2016 | 32 comments

14335.

Obama takes aim at workers’ non-compete agreements (thehill.com)

83 points by hackuser on Oct 26, 2016 | 32 comments

14336.

META II: A Syntax-Oriented Compiler Writing Language (1964) [pdf] (ibm-1401.info)

83 points by espeed on Nov 25, 2016 | 32 comments

14337.

Show HN: A Machine Learning Model for Salary Estimation (elaineou.com)

83 points by elaineo on Jan 8, 2016 | 31 comments

14338.

The Fire Last Time: The Bronze Age Apocalypse (thebreakingtime.typepad.com)

83 points by smacktoward on Jan 27, 2016 | 31 comments

14339.

Half-Earth (aeon.co)

83 points by Thevet on Mar 12, 2016 | 31 comments

14340.

PieMessage: iMessage on Android (github.com)

83 points by mikeflynn on May 3, 2016 | 31 comments