HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Gitmo Is Killing Me (nytimes.com)

1333 points by bcn on Apr 15, 2013 | 521 comments

2.

Path texts my entire phonebook at 6 AM (branded3.com)

1223 points by kemayo on Apr 30, 2013 | 409 comments

3.

Tearable Cloth Simulation in JavaScript (codepen.io)

1048 points by NathanKP on Apr 23, 2013 | 153 comments

4.

If the Earth were 100 pixels wide (distancetomars.com)

996 points by oseibonsu on Apr 3, 2013 | 208 comments

5.

Here is today (hereistoday.com)

899 points by spindritf on Apr 28, 2013 | 112 comments

6.

Explosions near Boston Marathon finish line (wcvb.com)

872 points by recoiledsnake on Apr 15, 2013 | 586 comments

7.

Roger Ebert dies at 70 after battle with cancer (suntimes.com)

841 points by tptacek on Apr 4, 2013 | 167 comments

8.

BitTorrent’s Secure Dropbox Alternative Goes Public (torrentfreak.com)

770 points by ninthfrank07 on Apr 23, 2013 | 283 comments

9.

Linode hacked, CCs and passwords leaked (slashdot.org)

753 points by DiabloD3 on Apr 15, 2013 | 404 comments

10.

Blink: A rendering engine for the Chromium project (blog.chromium.org)

729 points by cramforce on Apr 3, 2013 | 304 comments

11.

Taping of Farm Cruelty Is Becoming the Crime (nytimes.com)

717 points by praptak on Apr 8, 2013 | 437 comments

12.

Don't Copy-Paste from Website to Terminal (thejh.net)

689 points by dave1010uk on Apr 7, 2013 | 258 comments

13.

You know, Google, the web already had this feature (blog.vrypan.net)

667 points by vrypan on Apr 11, 2013 | 429 comments

14.

What happens when you wring out a washcloth in space [video] (boingboing.net)

656 points by morphics on Apr 19, 2013 | 109 comments

15.

Why Rackspace Is Suing The Most Notorious Patent Troll In America (rackspace.com)

622 points by grimey27 on Apr 4, 2013 | 101 comments

16.

You are not Steve Jobs (medium.com)

616 points by OafTobark on Apr 19, 2013 | 298 comments

17.

Helios (helios.io)

586 points by olivercameron on Apr 2, 2013 | 66 comments

18.

"Asswipe," replied Yahoo's server. That's when I knew I had it (ridiculousfish.com)

573 points by peteretep on Apr 18, 2013 | 104 comments

19.

French homeland intelligence threatens a sysop into deleting a Wikipedia Article (blog.wikimedia.fr)

570 points by GabrielF00 on Apr 6, 2013 | 189 comments

20.

I Knew a Programmer Who Went Completely Insane (startingdotneprogramming.blogspot.com)

559 points by null_ptr on Apr 19, 2013 | 321 comments

21.

The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On (theatlantic.com)

553 points by duck on Apr 16, 2013 | 213 comments

22.

Pirates playing a game dev simulator complain about piracy (greenheartgames.com)

551 points by ropiku on Apr 29, 2013 | 384 comments

23.

What happens when you give 4chan images of the Boston Marathon? (basedheisenberg.tumblr.com)

546 points by caffeinewriter on Apr 17, 2013 | 285 comments

24.

Disney Shuts Down LucasArts (kotaku.com)

544 points by Lightning on Apr 3, 2013 | 239 comments

25.

Light Table 0.4 released (chris-granger.com)

544 points by cf on Apr 30, 2013 | 189 comments

26.

Twitter Should Shut Me Down (edu.mkrecny.com)

541 points by mkrecny on Apr 25, 2013 | 206 comments

27.

Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project (speckyboy.com)

535 points by speckyboy on Apr 18, 2013 | 103 comments

28.

Ask HN: What's the best technical talk you've heard?

523 points by karamazov on Apr 8, 2013 | 191 comments

29.

I knew exactly how she felt (trishkhoo.com)

521 points by joshguthrie on Apr 26, 2013 | 285 comments

30.

What a stupid idea (dcurt.is)

517 points by nate on Apr 30, 2013 | 220 comments