HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

751.

Writing Apps in Go and Swift (youngdynasty.net)

158 points by youngdynasty on Jan 29, 2019 | 61 comments

752.

How to teach programming to your loved ones [video] (media.ccc.de)

158 points by n-izem on Jan 31, 2019 | 44 comments

753.

Darkstar: A Xerox Star Emulator (engblg.livingcomputers.org)

158 points by pjmlp on Jan 19, 2019 | 19 comments

754.

Problems plagued U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald before fatal collision (navytimes.com)

157 points by rmason on Jan 18, 2019 | 131 comments

755.

The Space Shuttle’s Military Threat (youzicha.tumblr.com)

157 points by Hooke on Jan 30, 2019 | 81 comments

756.

“The default name prefix is changed to be ‘sqlite’ spelled backwards” (2006) (github.com)

157 points by sidcool on Jan 2, 2019 | 28 comments

757.

Best of Show: PDP-7 and PDP-11/40 emulation (ioccc.org)

157 points by wscott on Jan 7, 2019 | 27 comments

758.

Automatic categorization of text is a core tool now (abe-winter.github.io)

157 points by awinter-py on Jan 2, 2019 | 21 comments

759.

The Overloaded Soldier: Why U.S. Infantry Now Carry More Weight Than Ever (popularmechanics.com)

156 points by dimitar on Jan 6, 2019 | 143 comments

760.

Interesting Tech Markets for 2019 (blog.eladgil.com)

156 points by eladgil on Jan 8, 2019 | 92 comments

761.

No-fly list trial: Court awards fees on government attorneys’ bad faith (papersplease.org)

156 points by jtc331 on Jan 5, 2019 | 83 comments

762.

Most lives are lived by default (2012) (raptitude.com)

156 points by keiferski on Jan 7, 2019 | 61 comments

763.

ImmortalDB – A resilient key-value store for the browser (github.com)

156 points by tosh on Jan 28, 2019 | 49 comments

764.

Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement (2018) (gwern.net)

156 points by tosh on Jan 8, 2019 | 35 comments

765.

Maze Design (2005) (cgl.uwaterloo.ca)

156 points by amenghra on Jan 29, 2019 | 32 comments

766.

Lapis – A web framework for Lua or Moonscript (leafo.net)

156 points by galfarragem on Jan 27, 2019 | 27 comments

767.

Lessons from Failed DocuSign Integration (profsmallpine.com)

155 points by profsmallpine on Jan 24, 2019 | 79 comments

768.

“The Book of Why” by Pearl and Mackenzie (andrewgelman.com)

155 points by nkurz on Jan 10, 2019 | 71 comments

769.

How to architect a Qt/C++ Application (cleanqt.io)

155 points by AlexFagrell on Jan 7, 2019 | 61 comments

770.

Ricochet-IM: Anonymous, decentralized, metadata-resistant instant messaging (github.com)

155 points by DyslexicAtheist on Jan 13, 2019 | 55 comments

771.

How to give a great scientific talk (nature.com)

155 points by hownottowrite on Jan 5, 2019 | 53 comments

772.

Show HN: Docker-based immutable workstation (github.com)

155 points by lifeisstillgood on Jan 10, 2019 | 50 comments

773.

Exploiting the Math.expm1 typing bug in V8 (abiondo.me)

155 points by gok on Jan 2, 2019 | 45 comments

774.

A most unexpected answer to a counting puzzle [video] (youtube.com)

155 points by espeed on Jan 20, 2019 | 25 comments

775.

Strang's “Linear Algebra and Learning from Data” is printed and available (math.mit.edu)

155 points by gballan on Jan 9, 2019 | 22 comments

776.

Rise and Demise of RSS (motherboard.vice.com)

154 points by ForHackernews on Jan 13, 2019 | 123 comments

777.

Parmigiano-Reggiano: Italy's 'practically perfect' food (bbc.com)

154 points by MiriamWeiner on Jan 28, 2019 | 112 comments

778.

Understanding the BeagleBone’s built in microcontrollers (2016) (righto.com)

154 points by codezero on Jan 5, 2019 | 57 comments

779.

HelenOS 0.8 (helenos.org)

154 points by return_0e on Jan 5, 2019 | 55 comments

780.

Open redirects – a vulnerability class no one but attackers cares about (stevetabernacle.github.io)

154 points by a1a on Jan 4, 2019 | 42 comments