HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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90% of Black Friday deals were the same price or cheaper six months before (bbc.com)

709 points by belter on Nov 25, 2021 | 225 comments

662.

Germany bans Facebook from handling WhatsApp data over privacy concerns (euronews.com)

709 points by giuliomagnifico on May 11, 2021 | 185 comments

663.

School or Prison (schoolprison.com)

708 points by nickburlett on Jan 1, 2021 | 475 comments

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Robinhood Play Store listing went from 329K reviews to 180K in few hours (play.google.com)

707 points by rvnx on Jan 29, 2021 | 564 comments

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It's your device, you should be able to repair it (bbc.com)

707 points by lsllc on Apr 30, 2021 | 553 comments

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Collusion rings threaten the integrity of computer science research (m-cacm.acm.org)

707 points by djoldman on May 26, 2021 | 395 comments

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Serving Netflix Video at 400Gb/s on FreeBSD [pdf] (people.freebsd.org)

707 points by drewg123 on Sep 19, 2021 | 293 comments

668.

Show HN: I made a Chrome extension that can automate any website (browserflow.app)

707 points by namukang on Nov 17, 2021 | 209 comments

669.

OpenSearch: AWS fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana (aws.amazon.com)

706 points by ke4qqq on Apr 12, 2021 | 424 comments

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The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed (2019) (programming.guide)

706 points by vinnyglennon on Jun 16, 2021 | 334 comments

671.

BirdNet – Identify Birds by Sound (birdnet.cornell.edu)

706 points by r_singh on Jul 23, 2021 | 155 comments

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Why Robinhood disabled buys but not sells (stu2b50.dev)

705 points by stu2b50 on Jan 31, 2021 | 680 comments

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The Problem with Perceptual Hashes (rentafounder.com)

705 points by rivo on Aug 6, 2021 | 418 comments

674.

Chick Corea has died (chickcorea.com)

704 points by rock_artist on Feb 12, 2021 | 191 comments

675.

NES.css – NES-Style CSS Framework (nostalgic-css.github.io)

704 points by dsego on Jan 31, 2021 | 121 comments

676.

Why I Built Litestream (litestream.io)

703 points by benbjohnson on Feb 11, 2021 | 176 comments

677.

Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules (bbc.com)

702 points by goodcanadian on Dec 10, 2021 | 717 comments

678.

Apple Music Announces Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio (apple.com)

702 points by todsacerdoti on May 17, 2021 | 699 comments

679.

Ask HN: Anyone else burnt out due to extended lockdown and work-from-home?

702 points by throwwfh on Jan 19, 2021 | 528 comments

680.

Lesser-known Postgres features (hakibenita.com)

702 points by CRConrad on Nov 9, 2021 | 166 comments

681.

Sorry, we replaced that old technology, “see-through glass” (twitter.com)

701 points by dmart on Jun 25, 2021 | 378 comments

682.

The most precious resource is agency (simonsarris.substack.com)

701 points by simonsarris on Jul 1, 2021 | 325 comments

683.

Open Source Smartwatch (pine64.org)

701 points by sytelus on Jan 2, 2021 | 246 comments

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My tiny side project has had more impact than my decade in the software industry (mike.zwobble.org)

701 points by mwilliamson on Aug 1, 2021 | 189 comments

685.

Norm Macdonald has died (deadline.com)

701 points by coloneltcb on Sep 14, 2021 | 165 comments

686.

Apt Encounters of the Third Kind (igor-blue.github.io)

701 points by lormayna on Mar 26, 2021 | 146 comments

687.

Townscaper Running in the Browser (oskarstalberg.com)

701 points by krstffr on Dec 1, 2021 | 97 comments

688.

I just don’t want to be busy anymore (elenasalaks.medium.com)

700 points by PretzelFisch on Sep 26, 2021 | 444 comments

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Android phones are sending significant amount of user data with no opt-out [pdf] (scss.tcd.ie)

700 points by giuliomagnifico on Oct 11, 2021 | 367 comments

690.

CS193p: Developing Apps for iOS (cs193p.sites.stanford.edu)

700 points by rangoon626 on Feb 10, 2021 | 165 comments