HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Razmnamah: the Persian Mahabharata (britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk)

49 points by lermontov on May 18, 2016 | 1 comments

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Google turns Firebase into its unified platform for mobile developers (techcrunch.com)

49 points by johns on May 18, 2016 | 1 comments

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Flipping Secret Exponent Bits Using Timing Analysis (eprint.iacr.org)

49 points by nanis on Jun 17, 2016 | 1 comments

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Introducing Dependency CI (medium.com)

49 points by robin_reala on Jul 12, 2016 | 1 comments

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A practical approach to Open Source network security monitoring (graylog.org)

49 points by lennartkoopmann on Aug 2, 2016 | 1 comments

20646.

Edward Albee has died (bbc.com)

49 points by snake117 on Sep 17, 2016 | 1 comments

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Strong consistency in Manhattan, Twitter’s distributed storage system (blog.twitter.com)

49 points by jsnell on Mar 28, 2016 | 0 comments

20648.

To Stay or Not to Stay (jacquesmattheij.com)

49 points by mdemare on Jun 26, 2016 | 0 comments

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Why metadata is bad – 3 minute video your Mom will understand (privacyinternational.org)

48 points by mikkokotila on Apr 3, 2016 | 100 comments

20650.

Apple says no fun allowed on the Touch Bar (techcrunch.com)

48 points by kyriakos on Oct 31, 2016 | 100 comments

20651.

DHS continues to threaten states that resist the REAL-ID Act (papersplease.org)

48 points by CapitalistCartr on Oct 20, 2016 | 94 comments

20652.

World's Obese Population Hits 641M (scientificamerican.com)

48 points by okket on May 8, 2016 | 92 comments

20653.

The most alienating thing that happened to me as a female engineer (niniane.blogspot.com)

48 points by warrenmar on Jun 17, 2016 | 92 comments

20654.

If elected, Clinton would support an “Encryption Commission” to help feds (arstechnica.com)

48 points by lisper on Oct 19, 2016 | 84 comments

20655.

Tech workers at UCSF face layoff, training their low paid replacements (mercurynews.com)

48 points by prostoalex on Nov 4, 2016 | 84 comments

20656.

How Did Software Get So Reliable Without Proof? (1996) [pdf] (gwern.net)

48 points by gwern on Mar 15, 2016 | 82 comments

20657.

PEP 526: Variable declaration in Python (python.org)

48 points by steinsgate on Aug 11, 2016 | 82 comments

20658.

Ask HN: What should I ask Elon Musk for HTBTF?

48 points by sama on Aug 30, 2016 | 82 comments

20659.

Airports make the indignities inherent to air travel cohere with its fantasies (reallifemag.com)

48 points by Thevet on Oct 6, 2016 | 81 comments

20660.

Is France's AZERTY keyboard heading for the scrapheap? (bbc.com)

48 points by Perados on Jan 21, 2016 | 79 comments

20661.

Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake – Tony Hoare (2009) [video] (infoq.com)

48 points by quickfox on May 29, 2016 | 79 comments

20662.

Ask HN: How do you manage Facebook/Whats App/Twitter/Email/Etc addiction?

48 points by pedrodelfino on Feb 4, 2016 | 76 comments

20663.

California's Last Nuclear Power Plant to Be Shut Down (npr.org)

48 points by cmpolis on Jun 22, 2016 | 76 comments

20664.

Why do men strive for status and money? (micaelwidell.com)

48 points by mwidell on Oct 5, 2016 | 73 comments

20665.

Why NYC Rent Is So High (It’s Not Airbnb) (professional-troublemaker.com)

48 points by maratd on Jul 19, 2016 | 70 comments

20666.

Ask HN: Most Sites Don't Use a CMS Like Wordpress – What Non-CMS Do You Use?

48 points by ohyoutravel on Dec 11, 2016 | 70 comments

20667.

How Apple lost its way: Steve Jobs’ love of simplicity is gone (theguardian.com)