HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

271.

Go 2, here we come (blog.golang.org)

816 points by mdelias on Nov 29, 2018 | 516 comments

272.

My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 (github.com)

814 points by ilaksh on Aug 18, 2018 | 397 comments

273.

For First Time in More Than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter Public Domain (smithsonianmag.com)

814 points by ingve on Dec 19, 2018 | 264 comments

274.

How SQL Database Engines Work, by the Creator of SQLite (2008) [video] (youtube.com)

813 points by zbaylin on Jun 24, 2018 | 129 comments

275.

Mumbai bans plastic bags, bottles, and single-use plastic containers (theguardian.com)

812 points by hw on Jun 26, 2018 | 354 comments

276.

Microsoft Joins the Open Invention Network (globenewswire.com)

809 points by MikusR on Oct 10, 2018 | 371 comments

277.

Chrome 68 will mark all HTTP sites as “not secure” (security.googleblog.com)

806 points by el_duderino on Feb 8, 2018 | 812 comments

278.

I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back (fastcompany.com)

805 points by bennettfeely on Nov 27, 2018 | 724 comments

279.

Thousands of AI researchers are boycotting the new Nature journal (theguardian.com)

805 points by HoppedUpMenace on May 29, 2018 | 221 comments

280.

LuLu: An open-source macOS firewall that blocks unknown outgoing connections (objective-see.com)

804 points by mcone on Jan 19, 2018 | 238 comments

281.

Who Killed the Junior Developer? (medium.com)

803 points by gregorymichael on Feb 13, 2018 | 777 comments

282.

Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors (github.com)

803 points by minimaxir on Feb 22, 2018 | 391 comments

283.

How did Google Talk change from a dream to a nightmare? (tnhh.net)

803 points by calcifer on Feb 10, 2018 | 376 comments

284.

Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work?

802 points by throwawayqdhd on Feb 19, 2018 | 369 comments

285.

Build a do-it-yourself home air purifier for about $25 (uofmhealth.org)

801 points by io_io on Nov 13, 2018 | 342 comments

286.

Facebook open-sources Detectron (research.fb.com)

801 points by rmason on Jan 23, 2018 | 178 comments

287.

Berkeley offers its data science course online for free (news.berkeley.edu)

801 points by seycombi on Apr 5, 2018 | 158 comments

288.

Facebook scraped call, text message data for years from Android phones (arstechnica.com)

800 points by node-bayarea on Mar 25, 2018 | 201 comments

289.

Tell HN: I just wanted to say: thank you, Hacker News

799 points by d33d33 on Mar 21, 2018 | 131 comments

290.

SETI spots dozens of new mysterious signals emanating from distant galaxy (techcrunch.com)

798 points by vfc1 on Sep 13, 2018 | 528 comments

291.

Round Peg in a Square Hole [video] (youtube.com)

796 points by xbryanx on Mar 10, 2018 | 85 comments

292.

Signal partners with Microsoft to bring end-to-end encryption to Skype (signal.org)

794 points by Aissen on Jan 11, 2018 | 331 comments

293.

Teenager facing prison for downloading unsecured files from government website (cbc.ca)

793 points by eigenvector on Apr 16, 2018 | 483 comments

294.

Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data on Users and Friends (nytimes.com)

792 points by sna1l on Jun 4, 2018 | 215 comments

295.

A Career Cold Start Algorithm (boz.com)

792 points by zdw on Mar 9, 2018 | 168 comments

296.

An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974 (threadreaderapp.com)

791 points by InclinedPlane on Nov 4, 2018 | 252 comments

297.

An open letter to FB, Twitter, Instagram regarding algorithms and my son's birth (twitter.com)

790 points by waffle_ss on Dec 12, 2018 | 337 comments

298.

Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for tea (qz.com)

788 points by ValentineC on Jan 12, 2018 | 317 comments

299.

Medieval Fantasy City Generator (watabou.itch.io)

788 points by BerislavLopac on Sep 6, 2018 | 115 comments

300.

Amazon warehouse workers 'peed in bottles' fearing punishment for taking breaks (pulse.ng)

785 points by vezycash on Apr 16, 2018 | 689 comments