HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1981.

CA Comodo used broken OCR and issued certificates to the wrong people (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

336 points by longwave on Oct 21, 2016 | 180 comments

1982.

Ten years on LinkedIn (evertpot.com)

336 points by causality on Mar 7, 2016 | 165 comments

1983.

Checked C (research.microsoft.com)

336 points by zmanian on Jun 14, 2016 | 156 comments

1984.

“We will end development on Firefox OS for smartphones after the 2.6 release” (discourse.mozilla-community.org)

336 points by elnino10 on Feb 4, 2016 | 152 comments

1985.

New “Leaf” Is More Efficient Than Natural Photosynthesis (scientificamerican.com)

336 points by jseip on Aug 11, 2016 | 130 comments

1986.

ASCII Art Weather (wttr.in)

336 points by hjc89 on Apr 14, 2016 | 103 comments

1987.

YC Tech Stacks (themacro.com)

336 points by bootload on Aug 15, 2016 | 99 comments

1988.

Artists Covertly Scan Bust of Nefertiti and Release the Data for Free Online (hyperallergic.com)

336 points by jetskindo on Feb 20, 2016 | 84 comments

1989.

Nintendo releases original Zelda design docs (nintendo.co.uk)

336 points by jlturner on Dec 28, 2016 | 45 comments

1990.

Reddit is still in turmoil (techcrunch.com)

335 points by minimaxir on Jul 21, 2016 | 499 comments

1991.

Stop Treating Marijuana Like Heroin (nytimes.com)

335 points by okket on Aug 13, 2016 | 251 comments

1992.

Amazon Reviews: How We Spot the Fakes (thewirecutter.com)

335 points by Osiris30 on May 13, 2016 | 228 comments

1993.

Michael Dell Bought His Company Too Cheaply (bloomberg.com)

335 points by kgwgk on Jun 1, 2016 | 164 comments

1994.

Kanye West caught using Pirate Bay to download music software (arstechnica.co.uk)

335 points by empressplay on Mar 2, 2016 | 161 comments

1995.

Pokemon Go – Permissions Update (support.pokemongo.nianticlabs.com)

335 points by nate_martin on Jul 12, 2016 | 106 comments

1996.

What is Blockchain Technology? A Step-by-Step Guide For Beginners (blockgeeks.com)

335 points by Ameerrosic on Nov 2, 2016 | 0 comments

1997.

Jeremy Guillory's Counter-Complaint against Cruise Automation (drive.google.com)

334 points by finkin1 on Apr 15, 2016 | 338 comments

1998.

Salary transparency at Stack Overflow (blog.stackoverflow.com)

334 points by ocoster on Jul 27, 2016 | 282 comments

1999.

Show HN: Mest – Place to talk with those you disagree with (mest.io)

334 points by robbizorg on Nov 9, 2016 | 223 comments

2000.

A bite of Python (access.redhat.com)

334 points by ashitlerferad on Sep 8, 2016 | 162 comments

2001.

Skylake's Linux power management is dreadful you shouldn't buy until it's fixed (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

334 points by edward on Apr 13, 2016 | 154 comments

2002.

Be Careful with Python's New-Style String Format (lucumr.pocoo.org)

334 points by BerislavLopac on Dec 31, 2016 | 150 comments

2003.

Making SQL Server run on Linux (blogs.technet.microsoft.com)

334 points by kogir on Dec 18, 2016 | 140 comments

2004.

Wealth Inequality Is Even Worse in Reputation Economies (locusmag.com)

334 points by Uhhrrr on Mar 4, 2016 | 134 comments

2005.

Ask HN: Are there any systematic and scientific ways to develop a habit?

334 points by sammyjiang on Dec 3, 2016 | 128 comments

2006.

Release of IPython 5.0 (blog.jupyter.org)

334 points by trymas on Jul 8, 2016 | 103 comments

2007.

Show HN: GPU text rendering with vector textures (wdobbie.com)

334 points by wjd on Jan 1, 2016 | 87 comments

2008.

Trigger Happy: An opensource clone of IFTTT (trigger-happy.eu)

334 points by vmorgulis on Nov 13, 2016 | 79 comments

2009.

Stargate Physics 101: A comedy about the importance of software testing (archiveofourown.org)

334 points by gwern on Mar 16, 2016 | 67 comments

2010.

Cuomo signs bill prohibiting Airbnb listings in NYC (blog.timesunion.com)

333 points by Spooky23 on Oct 21, 2016 | 493 comments