HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Better protecting kids’ privacy on YouTube (youtube.googleblog.com)

277 points by geddy on Jan 6, 2020 | 357 comments

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Facebook to Pay $550M to Settle Facial Recognition Suit (nytimes.com)

277 points by i_am_not_elon on Jan 29, 2020 | 100 comments

393.

Happy New Year HN!

277 points by john200ok on Jan 1, 2020 | 67 comments

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Analysis of compensation, level, and experience details of 19k tech workers (huyenchip.com)

275 points by rainboiboi on Jan 20, 2020 | 203 comments

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State Farm uses payment signature for HIPAA disclosure authorization (twitter.com)

275 points by luu on Jan 29, 2020 | 135 comments

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Aussie firefighters save world's only groves of prehistoric Wollemi pines (npr.org)

275 points by pseudolus on Jan 17, 2020 | 100 comments

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The Infinite Loop That Wasn't (mgba.io)

275 points by tambre on Jan 26, 2020 | 35 comments

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SaveDotOrg Protest at ICANN in Los Angeles this Friday Jan 24 (savedotorg.org)

275 points by dredmorbius on Jan 23, 2020 | 29 comments

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MIT 6.004: Computation Structures (6004.mit.edu)

275 points by skovorodkin on Jan 15, 2020 | 19 comments

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SoftBank has walked away from startups, months after submitting term sheets (axios.com)

274 points by jmsflknr on Jan 6, 2020 | 124 comments

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Who wants to play the status game? (thepointmag.com)

273 points by bradj on Jan 24, 2020 | 204 comments

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PopSockets CEO calls out Amazon's tactics before House committee (mashable.com)

273 points by ilamont on Jan 17, 2020 | 178 comments

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Benchmarking DNS response times of TLDs (bunnycdn.com)

273 points by twapi on Jan 10, 2020 | 139 comments

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I Was Google’s Head of International Relations. Here’s Why I Left (write.as)

272 points by dogweather on Jan 10, 2020 | 181 comments

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Loudness war (en.wikipedia.org)

272 points by luketheobscure on Jan 7, 2020 | 172 comments

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A watershed moment for protein structure prediction (nature.com)

272 points by ColinWright on Jan 20, 2020 | 80 comments

407.

SpiderFoot: OSINT collection and reconnaissance tool (github.com)

272 points by axiomdata316 on Jan 31, 2020 | 26 comments

408.

Now using Zstandard instead of xz for package compression (archlinux.org)

271 points by nloomans on Jan 5, 2020 | 153 comments

409.

Anatomy of a Scam (jacquesmattheij.com)

271 points by cocoflunchy on Jan 28, 2020 | 116 comments

410.

I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours (theguardian.com)

271 points by andyjohnson0 on Jan 24, 2020 | 75 comments

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A harassment campaign on Goodreads (patreon.com)

270 points by ilamont on Jan 6, 2020 | 175 comments

412.

Dino: An open-source application for XMPP messaging (dino.im)

270 points by larma on Jan 29, 2020 | 151 comments

413.

Recover HD Using a Magnet (info.iet.unipi.it)

270 points by lrizzo on Jan 2, 2020 | 85 comments

414.

Life Is Driven by Network Effects (nfx.com)

269 points by taigeair on Jan 20, 2020 | 53 comments

415.

New coronavirus can spread between humans, but started in a wildlife market (nationalgeographic.com)

267 points by EndXA on Jan 25, 2020 | 321 comments

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Coronavirus Real Time Map (gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com)

267 points by ranadeep on Jan 28, 2020 | 139 comments

417.

Jeffrey Epstein and MIT: FAQs (news.mit.edu)

266 points by danso on Jan 10, 2020 | 333 comments

418.

Removing the Linux /dev/random blocking pool (lwn.net)

265 points by lukastyrychtr on Jan 7, 2020 | 174 comments

419.

Algorithms Interviews: Theory vs. Practice (danluu.com)

265 points by jakevoytko on Jan 5, 2020 | 76 comments

420.

Epic Tells Customers It Will Stop Google Cloud Integrations (healthcareitnews.com)

264 points by nsriv on Jan 20, 2020 | 245 comments