HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

16861.

Theories on the etymology of 'strawberry' (blog.oup.com)

67 points by trueduke on May 17, 2016 | 64 comments

16862.

How to Fall 35,000 Feet And Survive (2010) (popularmechanics.com)

67 points by Tomte on May 22, 2016 | 64 comments

16863.

Forget virtual assistants, Asteria wants to be your AI friend (wareable.com)

67 points by nathantross on Sep 24, 2016 | 59 comments

16864.

Show HN: Smartmockups – Create product screenshots with just a few clicks (smartmockups.com)

67 points by iamlukaszajic on Feb 25, 2016 | 58 comments

16865.

Jury awards $22m to man locked in closet by police for four days (cleveland.com)

67 points by jackgavigan on Jun 17, 2016 | 57 comments

16866.

Voting Paradoxes [video] (exploratorium.edu)

67 points by butterfi on Nov 4, 2016 | 57 comments

16867.

What's holding back the world economy? (theguardian.com)

67 points by akg_67 on Feb 9, 2016 | 56 comments

16868.

More phones, few banks, instability are transforming Somalia to cashless society (qz.com)

67 points by thoughtfox on Feb 27, 2016 | 56 comments

16869.

How my company is lowering the bar to increase diversity (medium.com)

67 points by rmartelli on May 4, 2016 | 56 comments

16870.

Choke Point of a Nation: The High Cost of an Aging River Lock (nytimes.com)

67 points by jseliger on Nov 27, 2016 | 56 comments

16871.

Rendering React without browser JavaScript (medium.com)

67 points by firasd on Apr 9, 2016 | 55 comments

16872.

Ignition: A new CoreOS machine provisioning utility (coreos.com)

67 points by polvi on Apr 12, 2016 | 55 comments

16873.

How Great Programmers Avoid Bugs (zerobugsandprogramfaster.net)

67 points by breck on May 20, 2016 | 55 comments

16874.

Jawbone stops production of fitness trackers (techinsider.io)

67 points by zhuxuefeng1994 on May 28, 2016 | 55 comments

16875.

Cash chaos in Venezuela after banknote withdrawn (aljazeera.com)

67 points by endswapper on Dec 16, 2016 | 55 comments

16876.

Experimenting with Rust generics and dynamic traits (dbeck.github.io)

67 points by dbeck74 on Mar 29, 2016 | 54 comments

16877.

Hashtags Instagram Won’t Let You Search (thedatapack.com)

67 points by maryvillavon on May 12, 2016 | 54 comments

16878.

Divided by a common syntax (owenshepherd.net)

67 points by userbinator on Dec 14, 2016 | 54 comments

16879.

How the law is tracking down high-tech prank callers (theguardian.com)

67 points by nols on Apr 15, 2016 | 52 comments

16880.

YouTube removes all_comments feature (productforums.google.com)

67 points by userbinator on Feb 7, 2016 | 51 comments

16881.

TV Advertising (stratechery.com)

67 points by dforrestwilson on Jun 22, 2016 | 51 comments

16882.

More than one-third of schoolchildren are homeless in shadow of Silicon Valley (theguardian.com)

67 points by heisenbit on Dec 28, 2016 | 51 comments

16883.

It’s Discounted, but Is It a Deal? How List Prices Lost Their Meaning (nytimes.com)

67 points by sciurus on Mar 6, 2016 | 50 comments

16884.

The Fall of Schwinn (1993) (chicagobusiness.com)

67 points by chrissnell on Aug 11, 2016 | 50 comments

16885.

Improvements in Firefox for Desktop and Android (blog.mozilla.org)

67 points by ehPReth on Aug 2, 2016 | 49 comments

16886.

Brains of overweight people look ten years older than those of lean peers (theguardian.com)

67 points by AWildDHHAppears on Aug 5, 2016 | 48 comments

16887.

What else can you do with an Interplanetary Transport System? (antipope.org)

67 points by cstross on Sep 30, 2016 | 48 comments

16888.

Moleskine Smart Writing Set (moleskine.com)

67 points by joubert on Apr 10, 2016 | 46 comments

16889.

The Geneva Free Port is crammed with storage vaults that contain great art (nytimes.com)

67 points by bootload on May 29, 2016 | 46 comments

16890.

The rise and fall of the dungeon master on software projects (medium.com)

67 points by okket on May 31, 2016 | 46 comments