HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1951.

Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530M: NHK (reuters.com)

370 points by RmDen on Jan 26, 2018 | 295 comments

1952.

Technological Unemployment: Much More Than You Wanted to Know (slatestarcodex.com)

370 points by gbear605 on Feb 20, 2018 | 224 comments

1953.

The Awk Programming Language (1988) [pdf] (ia802309.us.archive.org)

370 points by shawndumas on May 24, 2018 | 207 comments

1954.

Facebook Use Has Been Dropping Since the 2016 Election, According to SimilarWeb (nwn.blogs.com)

370 points by Kroeler on May 17, 2018 | 188 comments

1955.

China hacked HPE, IBM and then attacked clients (reuters.com)

370 points by petethomas on Dec 20, 2018 | 176 comments

1956.

Long Term Depression Permanently Changes the Brain (medicalxpress.com)

370 points by thg on Mar 1, 2018 | 149 comments

1957.

Mondelez cuts ties with 12 palm oil suppliers, citing deforestation (supplychaindive.com)

370 points by vinnyglennon on Nov 14, 2018 | 138 comments

1958.

Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft (bmj.com)

370 points by pentestercrab on Dec 14, 2018 | 110 comments

1959.

Conference call simulator (conferencecall.biz)

370 points by rnl on Aug 27, 2018 | 108 comments

1960.

Web application from scratch, part I (defn.io)

370 points by Bogdanp on Feb 25, 2018 | 65 comments

1961.

The Various Kinds of IO – Blocking, Non-Blocking, Multiplexed and Async (rubberducking.com)

370 points by didibus on May 7, 2018 | 64 comments

1962.

GDPR: Removing Monal from the EU (monal.im)

369 points by maufl on May 17, 2018 | 923 comments

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Apple plans new U.S. campus, to pay $38B in foreign cash taxes (reuters.com)

369 points by chollida1 on Jan 17, 2018 | 502 comments

1964.

Linus Torvalds: 'I'll never be cuddly but I can be more polite' (bbc.co.uk)

369 points by Flenser on Sep 27, 2018 | 441 comments

1965.

Tesla Third Quarter 2018 Update [pdf] (ir.tesla.com)

369 points by chollida1 on Oct 24, 2018 | 404 comments

1966.

Clojure at Netflix (2013) [slides] (speakerdeck.com)

369 points by tosh on Oct 31, 2018 | 300 comments

1967.

Brendan Eich Writes to the US Senate: We Need a GDPR for the United States (brave.com)

369 points by mochtar on Oct 2, 2018 | 227 comments

1968.

My App Is Dead in the Water (medium.com)

369 points by stan503 on Nov 13, 2018 | 200 comments

1969.

Giving up reading news will make us happier (theguardian.com)

369 points by Ours90 on Apr 5, 2018 | 192 comments

1970.

Show HN: Dark Reader extension – Dark mode for every website (darkreader.org)

369 points by alexanderby on Dec 4, 2018 | 175 comments

1971.

A 1970s Teenager's Bedroom (1998) (rocketroberts.com)

369 points by smacktoward on May 4, 2018 | 135 comments

1972.

Mark Felt-Tipped: Uncovering top-secret information by counting pixels (matthi.coffee)

369 points by matt4077 on Feb 25, 2018 | 126 comments

1973.

Gallery of programming UIs (docs.google.com)

369 points by panic on Mar 20, 2018 | 122 comments

1974.

GIMPS Project Discovers Largest Known Prime Number (mersenne.org)

369 points by seycombi on Jan 3, 2018 | 108 comments

1975.

February 28th DDoS Incident Report (githubengineering.com)

369 points by jnewland on Mar 1, 2018 | 107 comments

1976.

Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues (2015) (setosa.io)

369 points by vimalvnair on May 15, 2018 | 86 comments

1977.

Hacking a $30 IoT camera to do more than it’s worth (hackernoon.com)

369 points by wolframio on Apr 4, 2018 | 75 comments

1978.

Ditching the MacBook Pro for a MacBook Air (bradfrost.com)

368 points by ingve on Nov 22, 2018 | 568 comments

1979.

Netlify raises $30M to replace webservers with Application Delivery Network (netlify.com)

368 points by gk1 on Oct 9, 2018 | 180 comments

1980.

Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad has died (bbc.co.uk)

368 points by severine on Jan 28, 2018 | 178 comments