HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

691.

Soldiers watch the US withdrawal from Bagram through the lens of Pokemon Go (stripes.com)

187 points by lalaland1125 on Jul 2, 2021 | 159 comments

692.

Chernobyl's 'stalker' subculture (calvertjournal.com)

187 points by galfarragem on Jul 18, 2021 | 101 comments

693.

Candide – Identify Plants with a Photo (candidegardening.com)

187 points by sails on Jul 27, 2021 | 98 comments

694.

FINRA Orders Record Financial Penalties Against Robinhood (finra.org)

186 points by kiyanwang on Jul 5, 2021 | 125 comments

695.

The Human Side of Elixir (akoutmos.com)

186 points by feross on Jul 28, 2021 | 76 comments

696.

UK wants to reform Official Secrets law by pretending journalism doesn't exist (davidallengreen.com)

186 points by severine on Jul 22, 2021 | 51 comments

697.

Billions in 'unknown' funds flowing into Canada's housing market [video] (bnnbloomberg.ca)

185 points by mastersip on Jul 30, 2021 | 375 comments

698.

Unleaded Avgas Approved (avweb.com)

185 points by another on Jul 28, 2021 | 170 comments

699.

Finding Windows HANDLE leaks, in Chromium and others (randomascii.wordpress.com)

185 points by ingve on Jul 26, 2021 | 42 comments

700.

Tesla AutoPilot – I give up, it's downright lethal (teslamotorsclub.com)

184 points by pcbro141 on Jul 26, 2021 | 218 comments

701.

A classic Silicon Valley tactic – losing money to crush rivals – under scrutiny (washingtonpost.com)

184 points by nabla9 on Jul 7, 2021 | 155 comments

702.

Google and Microsoft have opaque and unpredictable ad moderation (dkzlv.medium.com)

184 points by danuker on Jul 12, 2021 | 113 comments

703.

Otter Browser (otter-browser.org)

184 points by niedzielski on Jul 1, 2021 | 94 comments

704.

Research recitation: A first look at rote learning in GitHub Copilot suggestions (docs.github.com)

184 points by azhenley on Jul 3, 2021 | 87 comments

705.

No bids for over 70% of Indian coal mines up for auction (reuters.com)

183 points by DocFeind on Jul 10, 2021 | 140 comments

706.

Launch HN: Bedrock AI (YC S21) – Using ML to identify red flags in SEC filings

183 points by kbennatti on Jul 20, 2021 | 107 comments

707.

Using WebAssembly threads from C, C++ and Rust (web.dev)

183 points by belter on Jul 21, 2021 | 89 comments

708.

The Yoghurt Mafia (rnz.co.nz)

183 points by casca on Jul 2, 2021 | 79 comments

709.

Computing Performance on the Horizon (brendangregg.com)

183 points by mrry on Jul 5, 2021 | 72 comments

710.

The new ProtonMail has passed its independent security audit (protonmail.com)

183 points by beermonster on Jul 18, 2021 | 72 comments

711.

Bringing supply chain security features to the Go community (github.blog)

183 points by lmas on Jul 23, 2021 | 71 comments

712.

Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed consensus? (charap.co)

183 points by yagizdegirmenci on Jul 14, 2021 | 48 comments

713.

What is the Axiom of Choice? (jaydaigle.net)

182 points by luu on Jul 14, 2021 | 167 comments

714.

The cost of the “new way to message on instagram” (2020) (eff.org)

182 points by gmays on Jul 7, 2021 | 164 comments

715.

A Roadmap to Interstellar Flight (2016) (arxiv.org)

182 points by ra7 on Jul 8, 2021 | 155 comments

716.

Compare AsciiDoc and Markdown (docs.asciidoctor.org)

182 points by mad2021 on Jul 6, 2021 | 134 comments

717.

Google now shows why it ranked a specific search result (searchengineland.com)

182 points by vitabenes on Jul 23, 2021 | 115 comments

718.

Petite-Vue – 5kb subset of Vue optimized for progressive enhancement (github.com)

182 points by sshroot on Jul 3, 2021 | 75 comments

719.

Interpreting 9/11 commemorative Afghan carpets (2011) (rugsofwar.wordpress.com)

182 points by samirillian on Jul 11, 2021 | 32 comments

720.

; DROP TABLE "COMPANIES";-- LTD (find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk)

182 points by OJFord on Jul 12, 2021 | 30 comments