HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

21931.

In Sweden, Happiness in a Shorter Workday Can’t Overcome the Cost (nytimes.com)

48 points by slizard on Jan 8, 2017 | 70 comments

21932.

The Walmart Tax Every American Taxpayer Pays (usatoday.com)

48 points by frgtpsswrdlame on May 12, 2017 | 70 comments

21933.

The real reason women freeze their eggs (theguardian.com)

48 points by urahara on Jul 16, 2017 | 70 comments

21934.

Saudi Arabia detains 201 princes, businessmen in $100B corruption probe (mobile.abc.net.au)

48 points by muzani on Nov 10, 2017 | 69 comments

21935.

Meet the Man Traveling the World on $25M of Bitcoin Profits (forbes.com)

48 points by ca98am79 on Jul 9, 2017 | 68 comments

21936.

Java for beginners (zeroequalsfalse.press)

48 points by majikarp on Jun 23, 2017 | 65 comments

21937.

What Is Bitcoin For? (medium.com)

48 points by hudon on Nov 27, 2017 | 63 comments

21938.

Incomprehensible job titles are an elitist affectation (theconversation.com)

48 points by happy-go-lucky on Jul 1, 2017 | 61 comments

21939.

H-1B draft with proposed changes [pdf] (lofgren.house.gov)

48 points by vemkiran on Jan 31, 2017 | 60 comments

21940.

New Game of Thrones episode appears in the wild (techcrunch.com)

48 points by janober on Aug 4, 2017 | 60 comments

21941.

Is Bitcoin surge driven by paid-publicity (similar to US election story)?

48 points by anudeep2011 on Dec 8, 2017 | 60 comments

21942.

What do you prefer – the French or the Silicon Valley dinner? (medium.com)

48 points by jaoued on Mar 27, 2017 | 59 comments

21943.

Indecipherable Medical Bills Are One Reason Health Care Costs So Much (nytimes.com)

48 points by aaronbrethorst on Mar 30, 2017 | 59 comments

21944.

Nissan driverless car guilty of “close pass” overtake of UK cyclist (bikebiz.com)

48 points by bootload on Mar 5, 2017 | 58 comments

21945.

US considers banning laptops on flights from UK airports (theguardian.com)

48 points by Matt3o12_ on Apr 25, 2017 | 57 comments

21946.

How Hunter S. Thompson Became a Legend (rollingstone.com)

48 points by samclemens on Jun 9, 2017 | 57 comments

21947.

The iPhone killed my inner nerd (theverge.com)

48 points by merlinpierce on Jun 30, 2017 | 57 comments

21948.

Harvey Wrecks Up to a Million Cars in Car-Dependent Houston (wired.com)

48 points by prostoalex on Sep 4, 2017 | 57 comments

21949.

The Women's Marches maybe the largest in US history (vox.com)

48 points by BDGC on Jan 23, 2017 | 55 comments

21950.

Amazon Looking to Buy Capital One? (bankingtech.com)

48 points by lefstathiou on Feb 17, 2017 | 55 comments

21951.

Refactoring Legacy JavaScript Code to Use Classes (arxiv.org)

48 points by breck on Mar 7, 2017 | 55 comments

21952.

How ebooks lost their shine (theguardian.com)

48 points by xwvvvvwx on Apr 27, 2017 | 55 comments

21953.

Three areas where self-driving cars will bring new opportunities (medium.com)

48 points by wglb on Jul 31, 2017 | 54 comments

21954.

What Tesla’s Model 3 UI Reveals About Its Vision for the Future (blog.figma.com)

48 points by tresbonn on Nov 8, 2017 | 54 comments

21955.

Cirrus Vision – Single-engine personal jet aircraft (money.cnn.com)

48 points by cft on May 20, 2017 | 53 comments

21956.

Houston floods show risks of ignoring science and letting developers run rampant (qz.com)

48 points by kafkaesq on Aug 31, 2017 | 52 comments

21957.

Asteroid Mining Is Our Best Hope for Colonizing Mars (motherboard.vice.com)

48 points by rbanffy on Sep 14, 2017 | 52 comments

21958.

Ask HN: What do you listen to when you code?

48 points by kreeWall on Jul 11, 2017 | 51 comments

21959.

Boring Co. gets permission to begin digging in Maryland (techcrunch.com)

48 points by adwmayer on Oct 20, 2017 | 51 comments

21960.

The Problem with Using HackerRank as a Programmer Screening Tool (dreynaud.fail)

48 points by drdrey on Dec 19, 2017 | 51 comments