HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

9991.

Palliative sedation, an end-of-life practice that is legal everywhere (post-gazette.com)

136 points by spking on Jul 8, 2018 | 151 comments

9992.

Toronto adds more tech jobs than Silicon Valley in past 5 years (m.huffingtonpost.ca)

136 points by chollida1 on Jul 25, 2018 | 148 comments

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Online voting in Finland: Conclusions and recommendations (2017) [pdf] (oikeusministerio.fi)

136 points by tom_mellior on Feb 23, 2018 | 138 comments

9994.

I Delivered Packages for Amazon and It Was a Nightmare (theatlantic.com)

136 points by yarapavan on Aug 25, 2018 | 138 comments

9995.

Java 10 and beyond – a look at the potential language change (zeroturnaround.com)

136 points by based2 on May 13, 2018 | 130 comments

9996.

SimpleSSR: Server-Side Rendering at Scale (simplessr.org)

136 points by momonga on Oct 27, 2018 | 129 comments

9997.

GitLab 11.1 released with security dashboards and enhanced code search (about.gitlab.com)

136 points by jfreax on Jul 22, 2018 | 119 comments

9998.

We’re happy with SQLite and not urgently interested in a fancier DBMS (2016) (beets.io)

136 points by nailer on May 4, 2018 | 118 comments

9999.

Just teach my kid the math (solipsys.co.uk)

136 points by ColinWright on Feb 18, 2018 | 113 comments

10000.

Teenagers now better behaved and less hedonistic but lonelier and more isolated (economist.com)

136 points by prostoalex on Jan 14, 2018 | 112 comments

10001.

How Slack Stays Secure During Hyper Growth (heavybit.com)

136 points by maliapowers on Jan 19, 2018 | 110 comments

10002.

Microsoft: Join Developer Design (microsoft.github.io)

136 points by reimertz on Jul 19, 2018 | 108 comments

10003.

We’re underestimating the mind-warping potential of fake video (vox.com)

136 points by theonionspeaks on Jul 23, 2018 | 102 comments

10004.

Survival of the Richest (medium.com)

136 points by hudibras on Jul 6, 2018 | 97 comments

10005.

Ask HN: Why do you keep a personal knowledge base?

136 points by dynamic99 on Jul 14, 2018 | 96 comments

10006.

Fibers are the right solution to improve Ruby performance (codeotaku.com)

136 points by justinhj on Nov 19, 2018 | 95 comments

10007.

Why New York Subway Lines Are Missing Countdown Clocks (2015) (theatlantic.com)

136 points by BlackJack on Dec 8, 2018 | 92 comments

10008.

Veteran Wall Street enforcers are landing new roles in virtual currencies (bloomberg.com)

136 points by chollida1 on Feb 27, 2018 | 84 comments

10009.

‘You can't use Brotli for dynamic content’ and other misconceptions (certsimple.com)

136 points by nailer on Jun 26, 2018 | 80 comments

10010.

The extraordinary influence of the Iliad and Odyssey (the-tls.co.uk)

136 points by pepys on Oct 15, 2018 | 80 comments

10011.

Robot Assembles Ikea Furniture (nytimes.com)

136 points by nopinsight on Apr 19, 2018 | 79 comments

10012.

An Airline Fee That Exists for No Apparent Reason (wsj.com)

136 points by jedwhite on Jun 27, 2018 | 78 comments

10013.

Why Understanding Space Is So Hard (2016) (nautil.us)

136 points by dnetesn on Jan 20, 2018 | 75 comments

10014.

Redbird: A modern reverse proxy for Node (github.com)

136 points by Immortalin on Nov 5, 2018 | 74 comments

10015.

UPS is working on a fleet of 50 custom-built electric delivery trucks (techcrunch.com)

136 points by hackme1234 on Feb 22, 2018 | 73 comments

10016.

Book Review: Twelve Rules for Life (slatestarcodex.com)

136 points by anatoly on Mar 27, 2018 | 72 comments

10017.

Zig: programming language designed for robustness optimality and clarity [video] (youtube.com)

136 points by espeed on May 30, 2018 | 70 comments

10018.

A proof-of-concept system for counter-surveillance against spy drones (wired.com)