HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

9721.

Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, says Microsoft (reuters.com)

139 points by rbanffy on Aug 21, 2018 | 238 comments

9722.

Google has started the global roll-out of its new Chat messaging service (bbc.com)

139 points by jkjustinkumar on Apr 23, 2018 | 210 comments

9723.

Brazil sets new record for homicides (msn.com)

139 points by kimsk112 on Aug 10, 2018 | 179 comments

9724.

Why Did a Billionaire Give $75M to a Philosophy Department? (nautil.us)

139 points by dnetesn on Jan 31, 2018 | 166 comments

9725.

Decline of Global Extreme Poverty Continues but Has Slowed (worldbank.org)

139 points by dcgudeman on Sep 21, 2018 | 165 comments

9726.

Airbnb Backyard will sell houses in 2019 (fastcompany.com)

139 points by lxm on Nov 30, 2018 | 164 comments

9727.

Why Rust closures are somewhat hard (stevedonovan.github.io)

139 points by fanf2 on Sep 10, 2018 | 154 comments

9728.

How Manhattan Became a Rich Ghost Town (theatlantic.com)

139 points by ninkendo on Oct 18, 2018 | 149 comments

9729.

Huawei Reveals the Real Trade War with China (bloomberg.com)

139 points by alanwong on Dec 7, 2018 | 147 comments

9730.

My misalignment with Apple's love affair with Swift (rant.monkeydom.de)

139 points by mgrayson on Jun 10, 2018 | 140 comments

9731.

Blazor, a framework for browser-based .NET apps using WebAssembly [video] (youtube.com)

139 points by quickthrower2 on Oct 4, 2018 | 139 comments

9732.

Today’s dominant approach to A.I. has not worked out (nytimes.com)

139 points by cohaagen on May 19, 2018 | 137 comments

9733.

Monero Declares War on ASIC Manufacturers (ccn.com)

139 points by Osiris on Feb 14, 2018 | 135 comments

9734.

Microsoft is updating Notepad (theverge.com)

139 points by cstorres on Jul 12, 2018 | 132 comments

9735.

Two Canadian banks say accounts compromised: CIBC 40,000 and BMO 50,000 (cbc.ca)

139 points by t1o5 on May 28, 2018 | 121 comments

9736.

Airplanes that fly on electricity debut at Fresno’s Chandler Airport (fresnobee.com)

139 points by prostoalex on Apr 19, 2018 | 120 comments

9737.

Cheap 3D-printed home is a start for the 1B who lack shelter (theverge.com)

139 points by Dangeranger on Mar 12, 2018 | 113 comments

9738.

Atom 1.28 (blog.atom.io)

139 points by maxbrunsfeld on Jun 21, 2018 | 110 comments

9739.

How a Newspaper Dies (politico.com)

139 points by spking on May 13, 2018 | 108 comments

9740.

Proof of Stake or Proof of Work, What's the Difference? (dapp.com)

139 points by jungong on Nov 3, 2018 | 107 comments

9741.

In 2017, US had largest decline in CO2 emissions (aei.org)

139 points by prostoalex on Jul 16, 2018 | 105 comments

9742.

Relation between alcohol consumption in midlife and dementia in late life (bmj.com)

139 points by barking on Aug 2, 2018 | 105 comments

9743.

Eventbrite S-1 (sec.gov)

139 points by coloneltcb on Aug 23, 2018 | 102 comments

9744.

Post-SESTA/FOSTA Self-Censoring for Twitter, Reddit, and Other Social Media (titsandsass.com)

139 points by rhema on Mar 24, 2018 | 97 comments

9745.

A Nerd’s Way to Walk Up the Stairs (2011) (blog.tanyakhovanova.com)

139 points by Tomte on Aug 18, 2018 | 94 comments

9746.

SpaceX hits two milestones in plan for low-latency satellite broadband (arstechnica.com)

139 points by rbanffy on Feb 14, 2018 | 92 comments

9747.

Our Ambitious Plan to Make Insecure PHP Software a Thing of the Past (paragonie.com)