HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1231.

California’s new law bans schools from starting before 8am (qz.com)

505 points by dpflan on Oct 15, 2019 | 383 comments

1232.

AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan (github.com)

505 points by ajr0 on Jan 22, 2019 | 174 comments

1233.

When setting an environment variable gives you a 40x speedup (news.sherlock.stanford.edu)

505 points by CaliforniaKarl on Apr 26, 2019 | 131 comments

1234.

Firefox has lots of room to improve if it wants to beat Chrome (snazz.xyz)

504 points by adele11 on Sep 1, 2019 | 380 comments

1235.

Everyone should read support emails (medium.com)

504 points by stuffhq on Mar 4, 2019 | 209 comments

1236.

Online activists are silencing us, scientists say (reuters.com)

503 points by glassworm on Mar 13, 2019 | 391 comments

1237.

Boeing Believed a 737 Max Warning Light Was Standard (nytimes.com)

503 points by aaronbrethorst on May 5, 2019 | 324 comments

1238.

A Decade of Remote Work (blog.viktorpetersson.com)

503 points by mvip on May 19, 2019 | 163 comments

1239.

15 states are trying to make the electoral college obselete (nytimes.com)

502 points by car on Aug 21, 2019 | 900 comments

1240.

Banned C standard library functions in Git source code (github.com)

502 points by susam on Aug 25, 2019 | 312 comments

1241.

Google Gives Feds 1,500 Phone Locations in Unprecedented ‘Geofence’ Search (forbes.com)

502 points by labase19 on Dec 12, 2019 | 269 comments

1242.

AWS, MongoDB, and the Economic Realities of Open Source (stratechery.com)

502 points by abd12 on Jan 14, 2019 | 248 comments

1243.

Merry Christmas HN

502 points by duck on Dec 25, 2019 | 171 comments

1244.

Steve Wozniak's floating point routines for the 6502 (tinyletter.com)

502 points by jamesbowman on Jul 9, 2019 | 170 comments

1245.

Comcast Is Lobbying Against DNS Encryption (vice.com)

502 points by president on Oct 23, 2019 | 157 comments

1246.

Why Medium Sucks (cdevn.com)

502 points by rylandgold on Jun 6, 2019 | 154 comments

1247.

Filling hospitals with art reduces patient stress, anxiety and pain (designweek.co.uk)

502 points by rchaudhary on Jul 31, 2019 | 143 comments

1248.

Unix: A History and a Memoir, by Brian Kernighan (cs.princeton.edu)

502 points by f2f on Oct 28, 2019 | 139 comments

1249.

Show HN: I made a neural net that analyzes privacy policies (useguard.com)

502 points by rameerez on Sep 22, 2019 | 120 comments

1250.

The Little Handbook of Statistical Practice (2012) (jerrydallal.com)

502 points by Anon84 on Oct 28, 2019 | 36 comments

1251.

If You Can't Buy the Keyboard You Want, Build It Instead (imgur.com)

501 points by fogus on Dec 14, 2019 | 368 comments

1252.

O(n^2), again, now in Windows Management Instrumentation (randomascii.wordpress.com)

501 points by harikb on Dec 9, 2019 | 224 comments

1253.

Firefox Experiments I Would Have Liked to Try (ianbicking.org)

501 points by ingve on Mar 4, 2019 | 211 comments

1254.

800M Email Addresses Leaked Online by Email Verification Service (securitydiscovery.com)

501 points by tlrobinson on Mar 7, 2019 | 211 comments

1255.

Show HN: Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer (github.com)

501 points by archmaster on Apr 7, 2019 | 104 comments

1256.

How to Find Consulting Clients (chrisachard.com)

501 points by chrisa on Nov 7, 2019 | 94 comments

1257.

CO2 in the atmosphere just exceeded 415ppm for the first time in human history (techcrunch.com)

500 points by wang42 on May 13, 2019 | 533 comments

1258.

iPadOS (apple.com)

500 points by plg on Sep 24, 2019 | 380 comments

1259.

What do we really know about the effectiveness of digital advertising? (thecorrespondent.com)

500 points by anielsen on Nov 6, 2019 | 358 comments

1260.

Slack Says It's Filed to Go Public (bloomberg.com)

500 points by chollida1 on Feb 4, 2019 | 322 comments