HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

The design and building of a large dish antenna rotor (astrosurf.com)

45 points by lelf on Feb 16, 2019 | 2 comments

1862.

KDE Is Adding Matrix to Its IM Framework (dot.kde.org)

45 points by metaphysics on Feb 20, 2019 | 1 comments

1863.

Evolution has not prepared your brain for today’s porn (yourbrainonporn.com)

45 points by hacknrk on Feb 4, 2019 | 0 comments

1864.

Ask HN: What’s your laptop?

44 points by 0xferruccio on Feb 10, 2019 | 91 comments

1865.

Illicit iPhone App Store Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight (theverge.com)

44 points by plasticchris on Feb 20, 2019 | 61 comments

1866.

Bezos Selfie Controversy Triggers Alarm for Billionaires Worldwide (bloomberg.com)

44 points by glassworm on Feb 9, 2019 | 54 comments

1867.

Indian Jets Strike on Pakistani Side of Kashmir Line (nytimes.com)

44 points by oumua_don17 on Feb 26, 2019 | 54 comments

1868.

What every physicist should know about string theory (physicstoday.scitation.org)

44 points by paulpauper on Feb 11, 2019 | 47 comments

1869.

What can a technologist do about climate change? (2015) (worrydream.com)

44 points by tosh on Feb 26, 2019 | 46 comments

1870.

Tepco carries out examination in Fukushima by remote-controlled probe (japantimes.co.jp)

44 points by Ultramanoid on Feb 14, 2019 | 34 comments

1871.

Meth and murder: New kind of drug war makes Tijuana one of deadliest cities (latimes.com)

44 points by glassworm on Feb 9, 2019 | 33 comments

1872.

Getting started with Readable Human Format (readable.red)

44 points by readabledotred on Feb 9, 2019 | 33 comments

1873.

Facebook Screwed Us All (motherjones.com)

44 points by pseudolus on Feb 13, 2019 | 26 comments

1874.

Fixing Random (ericlippert.com)

44 points by azhenley on Feb 9, 2019 | 21 comments

1875.

Explaining Docker and Containers (youtube.com)

44 points by rschachte on Feb 10, 2019 | 19 comments

1876.

Airtable Became a Unicorn by Reinventing the Spreadsheet (usefyi.com)

44 points by pmp301 on Feb 25, 2019 | 16 comments

1877.

Thrill-Seekers Who Sneak into the Super Bowl (thedailybeast.com)

44 points by danso on Feb 3, 2019 | 13 comments

1878.

Fiberbots: Design of a multi-agent, fiber composite digital fabrication system (media.mit.edu)

44 points by eaguyhn on Feb 3, 2019 | 12 comments

1879.

Lenny Baum as trader (1982) [pdf] (klendathucap.files.wordpress.com)

44 points by scottlocklin on Feb 2, 2019 | 11 comments

1880.

Someone Just Paid 2100 ETH for Transaction Fees (reddit.com)

44 points by okl on Feb 21, 2019 | 11 comments

1881.

Silicon Valley Puts the ‘Con’ in Consent (nytimes.com)

44 points by ingve on Feb 3, 2019 | 8 comments

1882.

Stabilizer: Statistically sound performance evaluation [pdf] (people.cs.umass.edu)

44 points by fanf2 on Feb 25, 2019 | 6 comments

1883.

WHO recommends rescheduling cannabis in international law for the first time (newsweek.com)

44 points by ValentineC on Feb 9, 2019 | 5 comments

1884.

The Tragedy of Systemd [video] (youtube.com)

43 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 20, 2019 | 91 comments

1885.

'Everybody In, Nobody Out': What's Known About the Medicare for All Act of 2019 (commondreams.org)

43 points by howard941 on Feb 8, 2019 | 75 comments

1886.

Will A.I. Ever Be Smarter Than a Four-Year-Old? (smithsonianmag.com)

43 points by nabla9 on Feb 28, 2019 | 72 comments

1887.

First U.S. Coal Plant in Years Opens Where No Options Exist (bloomberg.com)

43 points by pseudolus on Feb 11, 2019 | 66 comments

1888.

Can You Find the Bug in This Code? (victorzhou.com)

43 points by vzhou842 on Feb 11, 2019 | 60 comments

1889.

We Should Think Twice About Colonizing Space (nautil.us)

43 points by dnetesn on Feb 18, 2019 | 41 comments

1890.

The Bad News About Helicopter Parenting: It Works (nytimes.com)

43 points by hippich on Feb 8, 2019 | 38 comments