HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1201.

My Biggest Regret as a Programmer (thecodist.com)

1296 points by doppp on Apr 6, 2016 | 618 comments

1202.

533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online (businessinsider.com)

1296 points by cjbprime on Apr 3, 2021 | 496 comments

1203.

Microsoft terminated the account VeraCrypt used to sign Windows drivers (sourceforge.net)

1295 points by super256 2 months ago | 501 comments

1204.

Why Is This Website Port Scanning Me? (nullsweep.com)

1294 points by BCharlie on May 20, 2020 | 430 comments

1205.

U.S. users are leaving Facebook by the millions, Edison Research says (marketplace.org)

1293 points by rmason on Mar 6, 2019 | 595 comments

1206.

Block Fingerprinting with Firefox (blog.mozilla.org)

1292 points by rendall on May 30, 2019 | 391 comments

1207.

Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from Linux (old.reddit.com)

1292 points by otreblan on Oct 24, 2021 | 255 comments

1208.

Everything that's wrong with Google Search in one image (bitbytebit.substack.com)

1291 points by recroad 9 months ago | 723 comments

1209.

Basic Social Skills Guide (2012) (improveyoursocialskills.com)

1291 points by lisper on Nov 20, 2019 | 409 comments

1210.

Google API keys weren't secrets, but then Gemini changed the rules (trufflesecurity.com)

1291 points by hiisthisthingon 4 months ago | 304 comments

1211.

Our right to challenge junk patents is under threat (eff.org)

1291 points by prhrb on Jun 5, 2023 | 212 comments

1212.

Lorinda Cherry, author of dc, bc, eqn has died (ncwit.org)

1291 points by ggm on Feb 15, 2022 | 185 comments

1213.

How uv got so fast (nesbitt.io)

1290 points by zdw 6 months ago | 459 comments

1214.

Show HN: Portable Secret – How I store my secrets and communicate privately (mprimi.github.io)

1290 points by mprime1 on Dec 21, 2022 | 376 comments

1215.

Ditherpunk: The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering (surma.dev)

1290 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 4, 2021 | 200 comments

1216.

Epic vs. Google: Google Loses (theverge.com)

1289 points by modeless on Dec 12, 2023 | 1057 comments

1217.

We Don't Have a Talent Shortage. We Have a Sucker Shortage (resumeskills.us)

1289 points by sixtypoundhound on Apr 20, 2019 | 774 comments

1218.

What I Didn't Say (paulgraham.com)

1289 points by twampss on Dec 30, 2013 | 567 comments

1219.

iPhones are allergic to helium (ifixit.org)

1289 points by kwiens on Oct 30, 2018 | 340 comments

1220.

Show HN: Tetris in a PDF (th0mas.nl)

1289 points by ThomasRinsma on Jan 9, 2025 | 223 comments

1221.

Show HN: Bel (paulgraham.com)

1288 points by pg on Oct 12, 2019 | 456 comments

1222.

I no longer build software (github.com)

1287 points by tagawa on Sep 21, 2020 | 856 comments

1223.

Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data, Central District of California (signal.org)

1286 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Oct 29, 2021 | 580 comments

1224.

Artemis II safely splashes down (cbsnews.com)

1286 points by areoform 2 months ago | 452 comments

1225.

I Am Mark Zuckerberg (iammarkzuckerberg.com)

1286 points by jb1991 7 months ago | 438 comments

1226.

Twitter now requires an account to view tweets (techcrunch.com)

1285 points by celsoazevedo on Jun 30, 2023 | 1179 comments

1227.

Etcd, or, why modern software makes me sad (roguelazer.com)

1285 points by Spellman on Jul 14, 2020 | 630 comments

1228.

Climate activist arrested after ProtonMail provided his IP address (twitter.com)