HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

16831.

Google Bans Payday Ads, but Also Backs a Payday Lender (wsj.com)

67 points by edtrudeau on May 19, 2016 | 100 comments

16832.

Learning Elm has gotten me confused about static vs. dynamic typing (rundis.github.io)

67 points by mrundberget on Jun 13, 2016 | 99 comments

16833.

Robot's role in killing Dallas shooter is a first (money.cnn.com)

67 points by acjohnson55 on Jul 9, 2016 | 99 comments

16834.

The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator Conundrum’: Robots That Could Kill on Their Own (nytimes.com)

67 points by snewman on Oct 25, 2016 | 97 comments

16835.

Herd Mentality (quillette.com)

67 points by tomhoward on Jan 3, 2016 | 92 comments

16836.

Dead Certainty: How “Making a Murderer” Goes Wrong (newyorker.com)

67 points by cgoodmac on Jan 19, 2016 | 88 comments

16837.

Ask HN: Help me see why everyone seems to love TDD?

67 points by thuddle88 on Jul 28, 2016 | 85 comments

16838.

“Learn C the Hard Way” is no longer available for free (learncodethehardway.org)

67 points by striking on Sep 11, 2016 | 85 comments

16839.

Two-Thirds of Americans Would Utilize High-Speed Rail If It Was Available (evobsession.com)

67 points by misnamed on May 8, 2016 | 83 comments

16840.

Dongle dilemma provokes Apple price cut (bbc.com)

67 points by timoth on Nov 5, 2016 | 83 comments

16841.

Why China’s Economy Will Be Hard to Fix (bloomberg.com)

67 points by adventured on Mar 1, 2016 | 78 comments

16842.

Why clean energy is now expanding even when fossil fuels are cheap (washingtonpost.com)

67 points by prostoalex on Jan 14, 2016 | 75 comments

16843.

Ask HN: How to Learn OOP

67 points by ympavan on Sep 14, 2016 | 75 comments

16844.

The TSA Is Bad Because We Demand That It Be Bad (foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com)

67 points by ourmandave on Jun 15, 2016 | 74 comments

16845.

You might not need that $15K coding bootcamp (medium.freecodecamp.com)

67 points by ingve on Dec 5, 2016 | 74 comments

16846.

Why We Hire Great Developers, Not Great Mobile Developers (medium.com)

67 points by astigsen on Jan 8, 2016 | 73 comments

16847.

Why an unhackable mobile phone is a complete marketing myth (techcrunch.com)

67 points by sidcool on Oct 9, 2016 | 73 comments

16848.

Chernobyl's legacy 30 years on (bbc.com)

67 points by ghosh on Apr 26, 2016 | 72 comments

16849.

California surpasses France as world's 6th largest economy (cnbc.com)

67 points by codegeek on Jun 18, 2016 | 72 comments

16850.

Soylent Coffee: Nootropics, fat, carbs, protein (arstechnica.com)

67 points by johncoogan on Aug 9, 2016 | 72 comments

16851.

Why I’m Investing $500M in Migrants (wsj.com)

67 points by magsafe on Sep 20, 2016 | 72 comments

16852.

Why I bought a 2015 Macbook Pro (medium.com)

67 points by pier25 on Dec 24, 2016 | 72 comments

16853.

Webpass (webpass.io)

67 points by freitasm on Mar 6, 2016 | 71 comments

16854.

The Mystery of When to Stop Antidepressants (wsj.com)

67 points by Jasamba on Mar 7, 2016 | 69 comments

16855.

The disruption of Silicon Valley’s restaurant scene (nytimes.com)

67 points by kanamekun on Sep 18, 2016 | 69 comments

16856.

Achieving Hunter-Gatherer Fitness in the 21st Century: Back to the Future (2010) (amjmed.com)

67 points by tomaskazemekas on Jan 8, 2016 | 66 comments

16857.

Why the Media Fixation on “Transit Is Failing” Stories? (humantransit.org)

67 points by another on May 8, 2016 | 66 comments

16858.

What Could I Possibly Learn From a Mentor Half My Age (nytimes.com)

67 points by ageek123 on Sep 11, 2016 | 66 comments

16859.

“I want to respond to Marc Andreessen's comments about India” (facebook.com)

67 points by coloneltcb on Feb 10, 2016 | 65 comments

16860.

$115M verdict in Hulk Hogan sex-tape lawsuit could wipe out Gawker (arstechnica.com)

67 points by kgwgk on Mar 19, 2016 | 64 comments