HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

Committed emissions from existing energy infrastructure jeopardize 1.5 °C target (nature.com)

60 points by 23throwaway23 on Aug 7, 2019 | 49 comments

1862.

Bitcoin expert scams a scammer, donates the money to charity (cbc.ca)

60 points by pseudolus on Aug 7, 2019 | 42 comments

1863.

Tesla Insurance (tesla.com)

60 points by nopriorarrests on Aug 28, 2019 | 41 comments

1864.

Homemade Liquid Nitrogen with the Joule-Thompson Effect (hackaday.com)

60 points by areoform on Aug 17, 2019 | 33 comments

1865.

World's largest urban farm to open on a Paris rooftop (theguardian.com)

60 points by galfarragem on Aug 19, 2019 | 26 comments

1866.

British Expedition to Abyssinia (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points by vinnyglennon on Aug 6, 2019 | 24 comments

1867.

Europe’s heat wave moves north (nsidc.org)

60 points by jesperlang on Aug 7, 2019 | 23 comments

1868.

How to chain multiple functions in JavaScript properly with async/await (nikodunk.com)

60 points by nikodunk on Aug 13, 2019 | 23 comments

1869.

Hidden messages in Amiga games (2017) (codetapper.com)

60 points by danso on Aug 17, 2019 | 22 comments

1870.

Schoolchildren in China work overnight to produce Amazon Alexa devices (theguardian.com)

60 points by jg23 on Aug 9, 2019 | 17 comments

1871.

What I Learned Co-Founding Dribbble (medium.com)

60 points by taigeair on Aug 19, 2019 | 16 comments

1872.

Scaling NSQ to 750B Messages (2016) (segment.com)

60 points by tepidandroid on Aug 13, 2019 | 14 comments

1873.

The Broomway (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points by curtis on Aug 4, 2019 | 9 comments

1874.

Show HN: Connective – Large-scale reactive programming in Javascript/Typescript (connective.dev)

59 points by lorean_victor on Aug 29, 2019 | 49 comments

1875.

Uranium Contaminates Water Across California's Central Valley (2015) (kqed.org)

59 points by HillaryBriss on Aug 25, 2019 | 35 comments

1876.

Speeding Up Our Build Pipelines (engineering.skroutz.gr)

59 points by pasxizeis on Aug 23, 2019 | 24 comments

1877.

Western Academia Helps Build China’s Automated Racism (codastory.com)

59 points by sexy_seedbox on Aug 8, 2019 | 21 comments

1878.

Show HN: Firestorm – An ORM for Firestore (github.com)

59 points by lmcq on Aug 24, 2019 | 21 comments

1879.

Bang Bros Bought a Porn Doxing Forum and Set Fire to It (vice.com)

59 points by coloneltcb on Aug 29, 2019 | 19 comments

1880.

Uber imposes engineer hiring freeze as losses mount (finance.yahoo.com)

59 points by dionmanu on Aug 9, 2019 | 18 comments

1881.

Model-View Catharsis (acko.net)

59 points by puzzlingcaptcha on Aug 9, 2019 | 16 comments

1882.

Major Update of Vector Class Library (agner.org)

59 points by EvgeniyZh on Aug 5, 2019 | 14 comments

1883.

C-mera – Lisp syntax with C semantics (github.com)

59 points by lukego on Aug 6, 2019 | 10 comments

1884.

The Lost City of Heracleion (daily.jstor.org)

59 points by diodorus on Aug 18, 2019 | 9 comments

1885.

Ditaa: Diagrams Through ASCII Art (ditaa.sourceforge.net)

59 points by archielc on Aug 19, 2019 | 7 comments

1886.

In Brain’s Electrical Ripples, Markers for Memories Appear (quantamagazine.org)

59 points by theafh on Aug 6, 2019 | 6 comments

1887.

Let’s Build a Web Server, Part 3 (ruslanspivak.com)

59 points by rspivak on Aug 31, 2019 | 4 comments

1888.

The Crashed Israeli Lunar Lander Spilled Thousands of Tardigrades on the Moon (wired.com)