HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4261.

Hydras suggest that sleep evolved before brains (quantamagazine.org)

298 points by theafh on May 18, 2021 | 135 comments

4262.

Ultra-weak gravitational field detected (nature.com)

298 points by awb on Mar 11, 2021 | 119 comments

4263.

The Hijacking of Perl.com (perl.com)

298 points by leejo on Mar 1, 2021 | 107 comments

4264.

Victory at the High Court against the government’s use of 'general warrants’ (privacyinternational.org)

298 points by mpweiher on Jan 8, 2021 | 106 comments

4265.

Breathing exercise lowers blood pressure better than working out, medication (studyfinds.org)

298 points by throw1234651234 on Jul 6, 2021 | 103 comments

4266.

Pipeline company paid Minnesota police for arresting and surveilling protesters (theguardian.com)

298 points by esarbe on Oct 6, 2021 | 80 comments

4267.

ShipMap (shipmap.org)

298 points by wingworks on Apr 3, 2021 | 73 comments

4268.

Open Source Goes to Mars (github.blog)

298 points by Thrymr on Apr 19, 2021 | 58 comments

4269.

Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained (2019) (fangpenlin.com)

298 points by ptr on May 27, 2021 | 44 comments

4270.

Berlin buys thousands of apartments from corporate landlords (thinkpol.ca)

297 points by based2 on Sep 18, 2021 | 548 comments

4271.

I Love Arch, but GNU Guix Is My New Distro (boilingsteam.com)

297 points by ekianjo on Nov 18, 2021 | 315 comments

4272.

Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern (who.int)

297 points by nycdatasci on Nov 26, 2021 | 288 comments

4273.

TSMC cancels chip price cuts and promises $100B investment surge (asia.nikkei.com)

297 points by baybal2 on Apr 1, 2021 | 245 comments

4274.

1password is considering a self-hosted option to store vaults (1password.community)

297 points by elashri on Aug 8, 2021 | 222 comments

4275.

I don't want to learn your query language (2018) (erikbern.com)

297 points by nudpiedo on Mar 10, 2021 | 218 comments

4276.

Roblox faces criticism for 'exploiting' young game developers (gamasutra.com)

297 points by turbohz on Aug 20, 2021 | 203 comments

4277.

French Appeal Court affirms decision that copyright claims on GPL are invalid (thehftguy.com)

297 points by user5994461 on Aug 30, 2021 | 198 comments

4278.

Moral Competence (evanjconrad.com)

297 points by flaque on Jan 5, 2021 | 183 comments

4279.

Arm Announces Armv9 Architecture: SVE2, Security, and the Next Decade (anandtech.com)

297 points by marc__1 on Mar 30, 2021 | 181 comments

4280.

Fastmail accounts blocked in Russia, here's what we know (fastmail.blog)

297 points by andrewshadura on Jun 9, 2021 | 176 comments

4281.

A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge (1992) (archive.org)

297 points by cybernautique on Oct 3, 2021 | 171 comments

4282.

Ecosia – A search engine that plants trees (ecosia.org)

297 points by fossislife on Jan 10, 2021 | 144 comments

4283.

Led by France, 10 EU countries call on Brussels to label nuclear energy as green (euronews.com)

297 points by nixass on Oct 11, 2021 | 139 comments

4284.

The Arduino IDE 2.0 beta (blog.arduino.cc)

297 points by dgellow on May 11, 2021 | 120 comments

4285.

Dynamicland (dynamicland.org)

297 points by andyjohnson0 on Apr 7, 2021 | 112 comments

4286.

Ransomware gangs are complaining that other crooks are stealing their ransoms (zdnet.com)

297 points by PretzelFisch on Oct 2, 2021 | 108 comments

4287.

How fighting games use delay-based and rollback netcode (2019) (ki.infil.net)

297 points by Kinrany on Feb 28, 2021 | 106 comments

4288.

Writing maintainable code is a communication skill (max.engineer)

297 points by hakunin on Nov 30, 2021 | 93 comments

4289.

China pressured Concordia University to cancel event with Uighur activist (2019) (cbc.ca)

297 points by baylearn on Apr 3, 2021 | 86 comments

4290.

Show HN: Voiceliner – Capture structured braindumps on the go (a9.io)

297 points by maxkrieger on Dec 29, 2021 | 84 comments