HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8161.

Wayland is not ready as a 1:1 compatible Xorg replacement just yet (gist.github.com)

195 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 2, 2021 | 411 comments

8162.

Why extraterrestrial life may not seem alien (quantamagazine.org)

195 points by NotSwift on Aug 2, 2021 | 301 comments

8163.

How Poverty Makes Workers Less Productive (npr.org)

195 points by nabla9 on Feb 14, 2021 | 256 comments

8164.

Longitudinal analysis shows durable immune memory after SARS-CoV-2 infection (cell.com)

195 points by briefcomment on Aug 8, 2021 | 204 comments

8165.

Too many species have been lumped together into Homo sapiens (sapiens.org)

195 points by CapitalistCartr on Dec 3, 2021 | 203 comments

8166.

Machine learning won't solve natural language understanding (thegradient.pub)

195 points by andreyk on Aug 9, 2021 | 188 comments

8167.

Best practices can slow your application down (stackoverflow.blog)

195 points by kettunen on Mar 8, 2021 | 186 comments

8168.

Vancouver seaplane company to resume test flights with electric plane (cbc.ca)

195 points by seryoiupfurds on Jan 25, 2021 | 175 comments

8169.

What the Irish Ate Before Potatoes (bonappetit.com)

195 points by vinnyglennon on Oct 16, 2021 | 170 comments

8170.

Google will stop using Oracle’s finance software and adopt SAP instead (cnbc.com)

195 points by Ice_cream_suit on Apr 6, 2021 | 164 comments

8171.

Debian discusses vendoring again (lwn.net)

195 points by Tomte on Jan 13, 2021 | 159 comments

8172.

Opera adds native support for blockchain domain names (blogs.opera.com)

195 points by mrnobody_67 on Apr 29, 2021 | 153 comments

8173.

Man can change his pupil size on command (livescience.com)

195 points by samizdis on Sep 1, 2021 | 150 comments

8174.

Protest note about user privacy changes by Reddit (reddit.com)

195 points by docdeek on Feb 26, 2021 | 137 comments

8175.

Enterprise, IT architecture and strategy is getting more and more frustrating (ea.rna.nl)

195 points by gctwnl on Jul 31, 2021 | 131 comments

8176.

Where's the fastest place to put my server? How much does it matter? (calpaterson.com)

195 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 3, 2021 | 119 comments

8177.

I'm unsure of the security of simultaneous multithreading on modern x86 CPUs (utcc.utoronto.ca)

195 points by zdw on Nov 12, 2021 | 116 comments

8178.

Consolidation of the VPN industry spells trouble for the consumer (blog.windscribe.com)

195 points by InvOfSmallC on Sep 18, 2021 | 112 comments

8179.

From Julia to Rust (miguelraz.github.io)

195 points by miguelraz on Jun 5, 2021 | 106 comments

8180.

Reversal of cognitive decline: A novel therapeutic program (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

195 points by lawrenceyan on Oct 12, 2021 | 102 comments

8181.

ZGC – What's new in JDK 16 (malloc.se)

195 points by harporoeder on Mar 23, 2021 | 101 comments

8182.

Auth0 Has been down for almost 4 hours now

195 points by inssein on Apr 20, 2021 | 101 comments

8183.

How I learned to love and fear the Riemann Hypothesis (quantamagazine.org)

195 points by pseudolus on Jan 5, 2021 | 92 comments

8184.

Launch HN: Weweb.io (YC W21) – Create websites visually using JAMstack tools

195 points by raphael-gold on Feb 24, 2021 | 89 comments

8185.

Adobe Joins Blender Development Fund (blender.org)

195 points by Tomte on Jul 20, 2021 | 89 comments

8186.

Show HN: Stamp turns a folder into a plain text file and a file into a folder (github.com)

195 points by breck on Feb 7, 2021 | 87 comments

8187.

Quake 1 gets its first major co-op content update in 25 years (arstechnica.com)

195 points by Tomte on Dec 3, 2021 | 78 comments

8188.

Let's Encrypt's old root certificate is expiring (scotthelme.co.uk)

195 points by zdw on Sep 20, 2021 | 77 comments

8189.

Overthinking (kerkour.com)

195 points by danielsokil on Aug 12, 2021 | 72 comments

8190.

First known gene transfer from plant to insect identified (nature.com)

195 points by hheikinh on Mar 27, 2021 | 69 comments