HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

3961.

Weekend ‘catch-up sleep’ is a lie (washingtonpost.com)

280 points by wallflower on Mar 2, 2019 | 247 comments

3962.

What's next for SemVer (words.steveklabnik.com)

280 points by steveklabnik on Feb 11, 2019 | 222 comments

3963.

Media Can’t Stop Presenting Horrifying Stories as ‘Uplifting’ Perseverance Porn (fair.org)

280 points by joeyespo on Aug 18, 2019 | 204 comments

3964.

Racket Is an Acceptable Python (dustycloud.org)

280 points by paroneayea on Jul 9, 2019 | 168 comments

3965.

Why Japan lost its comparative advantage in producing electronic parts (voxeu.org)

280 points by hhs on Oct 5, 2019 | 165 comments

3966.

Tell HN: Skype on web does not support Firefox

280 points by gyosifov on Aug 28, 2019 | 163 comments

3967.

Debian Buster will only be 54% reproducible, while we could be at 90% (lists.debian.org)

280 points by JNRowe on Mar 5, 2019 | 160 comments

3968.

Let’s talk about open-source sustainability (github.blog)

280 points by steveklabnik on Jan 17, 2019 | 145 comments

3969.

U.S. Firms Are Helping Build China’s Orwellian State (foreignpolicy.com)

280 points by malloryerik on Mar 20, 2019 | 139 comments

3970.

Charts show how little progress has been made in limiting greenhouse emissions (nature.com)

280 points by jsingleton on Sep 22, 2019 | 138 comments

3971.

Mail Data Loss in macOS 10.15 (mjtsai.com)

280 points by zdw on Oct 11, 2019 | 128 comments

3972.

Intermediate Vim (dn.ht)

280 points by signa11 on May 1, 2019 | 126 comments

3973.

Leisure Is Our Killer App (sloanreview.mit.edu)

280 points by sarapeyton on Apr 23, 2019 | 115 comments

3974.

Mary Meeker’s 2019 internet trends report [pdf] (bondcap.com)

280 points by RmDen on Jun 11, 2019 | 112 comments

3975.

More South Korean academics caught naming kids as co-authors (nature.com)

280 points by pseudolus on Nov 12, 2019 | 111 comments

3976.

CSS Utility Classes and “Separation of Concerns” (2017) (adamwathan.me)

280 points by aarondf on Nov 16, 2019 | 106 comments

3977.

Show HN: I created Postwoman, an online, open-source API request builder (indiehackers.com)

280 points by liyasthomas on Aug 28, 2019 | 100 comments

3978.

Ways to reduce the costs of an HTTP(S) API on AWS (gameanalytics.com)

280 points by praveenscience on Dec 13, 2019 | 97 comments

3979.

Salesforce enables ‘modify all’ in user profiles (reddit.com)

280 points by LinuxBender on May 17, 2019 | 89 comments

3980.

Killing a process and all of its descendants (morningcoffee.io)

280 points by shiroyasha23 on Aug 3, 2019 | 75 comments

3981.

Google Has Quietly Dropped Ban on Personally Identifiable Web Tracking (2016) (propublica.org)

280 points by ForHackernews on Feb 4, 2019 | 42 comments

3982.

Alienated, Alone and Angry: What the Digital Revolution Did? (buzzfeednews.com)

279 points by SirLJ on Dec 20, 2019 | 346 comments

3983.

The Danger of “Simplicity” (asthasr.github.io)

279 points by emrehan on Nov 22, 2019 | 170 comments

3984.

Interview with Edward Snowden (spiegel.de)

279 points by bjoko on Sep 13, 2019 | 158 comments

3985.

NYC scientist fired after raising questions about a DNA test gets $1M settlement (nytimes.com)

279 points by ekovarski on Apr 24, 2019 | 122 comments

3986.

Writing a game engine in pure C: The Graphic Initialization (prdeving.wordpress.com)

279 points by buba on Jun 5, 2019 | 120 comments

3987.

New York City to Consider Banning Sale of Cellphone Location Data (nytimes.com)

279 points by johnny313 on Jul 23, 2019 | 118 comments

3988.

Fixing a Small Calc.exe Bug (petertissen.de)

279 points by cryoW0lf on Jun 18, 2019 | 117 comments

3989.

Proteins central to the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease act as prions – study (ucsf.edu)

279 points by jacques_chester on May 2, 2019 | 103 comments

3990.

NYC Mesh Begins Broadband Expansion in Brooklyn (nycmesh.net)

279 points by ris on Jun 30, 2019 | 88 comments