HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

10621.

U.S. Backs 15% Global Minimum Tax to Curb Profit Shifting Overseas (nytimes.com)

157 points by noego on May 24, 2021 | 252 comments

10622.

Wikipedia is loaded, so why’s it asking for donations? (thenextweb.com)

157 points by akolbe on Dec 1, 2021 | 251 comments

10623.

Superintelligence cannot be contained: Lessons from Computability Theory (arxiv.org)

157 points by giuliomagnifico on Jan 11, 2021 | 222 comments

10624.

Code to flood Kellogg with bogus job applications after strikers sacked (businessinsider.com)

157 points by samizdis on Dec 10, 2021 | 212 comments

10625.

Packages dumped in wrong lobby, resident tried harder to correct it than Amazon (cambridgeday.com)

157 points by ilamont on Nov 12, 2021 | 210 comments

10626.

Excess Deaths in 2020 (kieranhealy.org)

157 points by panic on Apr 29, 2021 | 209 comments

10627.

The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate (2015) (journals.asm.org)

157 points by tosh on Sep 19, 2021 | 202 comments

10628.

Ligatures in programming fonts: hell no (2019) (practicaltypography.com)

157 points by susam on Dec 21, 2021 | 195 comments

10629.

Tesla orders its first 8k-ton Cybertruck casting machine (teslaoracle.com)

157 points by CarCooler on Mar 20, 2021 | 189 comments

10630.

Why Lisp? (2015) (blog.rongarret.info)

157 points by oumua_don17 on Oct 26, 2021 | 169 comments

10631.

Enter Sandbox: Google is building an internet without cookies (pressgazette.co.uk)

157 points by wolverine876 on Jan 17, 2021 | 165 comments

10632.

Sex workers say 'defunding Pornhub' puts their livelihoods at risk (bbc.com)

157 points by ksec on Jan 10, 2021 | 164 comments

10633.

Ask HN: Why is there no good open-source LMS?

157 points by seestraw on Nov 19, 2021 | 159 comments

10634.

2021 will demand new kinds of video conferencing (axios.com)

157 points by ColinWright on Jan 10, 2021 | 155 comments

10635.

Peloton's $3k treadmill now comes with surprise 'subscription fee' (bleepingcomputer.com)

157 points by adsche on Jun 22, 2021 | 155 comments

10636.

Dumb Phone (joindiaspora.com)

157 points by dredmorbius on Aug 20, 2021 | 153 comments

10637.

Every DoorDash employee, from engineers to CEO, will make deliveries (cnn.com)

157 points by brutus1213 on Dec 28, 2021 | 153 comments

10638.

The sea people: Alexander the Great trod in the footsteps of forgotten Greeks (nemets.substack.com)

157 points by rsj_hn on Dec 5, 2021 | 151 comments

10639.

Blocking Pinterest may reduce your data usage (ruky.me)

157 points by rukshn on Jan 5, 2021 | 148 comments

10640.

FreeBSD switches the default root shell from csh to sh (cgit.freebsd.org)

157 points by 0mp on Oct 20, 2021 | 148 comments

10641.

Lithuania plans to hold drills in case of accident at the Belarus nuclear plant (lrt.lt)

157 points by maury91 on Feb 18, 2021 | 145 comments

10642.

3 years ago, remote top paying gigs were hard to find. Today they are the norm (twitter.com)

157 points by luu on Feb 15, 2021 | 141 comments

10643.

Microsoft has turned the Surface Duo into a handheld Xbox (theverge.com)

157 points by tosh on May 24, 2021 | 141 comments

10644.

Mealworms can compost styrofoam (livingearthsystems.com)

157 points by rrauenza on Jan 2, 2021 | 127 comments

10645.

Browser Fingerprinting Without JavaScript (fingerprintjs.com)

157 points by sni on Oct 29, 2021 | 121 comments

10646.

Starting Over: A FOSS proposal for a new type of OS for a new type of computer (liam-on-linux.livejournal.com)

157 points by lproven on Feb 8, 2021 | 119 comments

10647.

‘Dragon Man’ skull may be new species, shaking up human family tree (nationalgeographic.com)

157 points by pseudolus on Jun 26, 2021 | 118 comments

10648.

Benjamin Button Reviews The New MacBook Pro (2016) (blog.pinboard.in)

157 points by kome on Oct 19, 2021 | 117 comments

10649.

Collaborative filtering doesn't work for us (about.chatroulette.com)

157 points by andreyk on Aug 20, 2021 | 104 comments

10650.

If You Have Writer's Block, Maybe You Should Stop Lying (sashachapin.substack.com)

157 points by anarbadalov on Nov 10, 2021 | 104 comments