HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

Supreme Court: Natural Isolated DNA Not Patentable, Synthetic DNA Is [pdf] (supremecourt.gov)

372 points by jakewalker on Jun 13, 2013 | 165 comments

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Reddit co-founder on NSA snooping [video] (money.cnn.com)

370 points by kn0thing on Jun 14, 2013 | 175 comments

123.

A founder-friendly term sheet (blog.samaltman.com)

366 points by sama on Jun 4, 2013 | 89 comments

124.

NSA Chief Denies Domestic Spying Story (2012) (forbes.com)

366 points by mitchelllc on Jun 6, 2013 | 55 comments

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Germans accuse U.S. of Stasi tactics before Obama visit (reuters.com)

362 points by forgotAgain on Jun 11, 2013 | 113 comments

126.

Lorem Ipsum translated by Google (translate.google.ca)

361 points by lemieux on Jun 27, 2013 | 73 comments

127.

Free Official MSIE VM's for Linux and Mac (modern.ie)

359 points by JunkDNA on Jun 13, 2013 | 132 comments

128.

Learn Lua in 15 Minutes (tylerneylon.com)

357 points by tylerneylon on Jun 24, 2013 | 94 comments

129.

Salt: Like Puppet, Except It Doesn’t Suck (blog.smartbear.com)

354 points by Baustin on Jun 24, 2013 | 265 comments

130.

Iain Banks dies of cancer aged 59 (bbc.co.uk)

350 points by andyjohnson0 on Jun 9, 2013 | 133 comments

131.

Perfect Forward Secrecy can block the NSA, but almost no one uses it (blogs.computerworld.com)

347 points by LoganCale on Jun 24, 2013 | 135 comments

132.

Monday was my 46th birthday and likely my last (aaronwinborn.com)

345 points by ca98am79 on Jun 17, 2013 | 200 comments

133.

More Americans see man who leaked NSA secrets as 'patriot' than traitor (reuters.com)

345 points by bconway on Jun 12, 2013 | 77 comments

134.

USA must not hunt down whistleblower Edward Snowden (amnesty.org)

344 points by salimmadjd on Jun 24, 2013 | 237 comments

135.

WikiLeaks Volunteer Was a Paid Informant for the FBI (wired.com)

344 points by Libertatea on Jun 27, 2013 | 74 comments

136.

Google tried to resist FBI requests for data, but the FBI took it anyway (venturebeat.com)

341 points by cwilson on Jun 7, 2013 | 81 comments

137.

Dutch secret service 'also has access to information from PRISM' (translate.google.nl)

339 points by jeroen94704 on Jun 11, 2013 | 111 comments

138.

Thousands dead, millions deprived of civil liberties? (2001) (stallman.org)

338 points by k2enemy on Jun 7, 2013 | 119 comments

139.

"Microsoft engineer" on Xbox1 (pastebin.com)

337 points by Luc on Jun 13, 2013 | 283 comments

140.

The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’ (nytimes.com)

337 points by ctoth on Jun 1, 2013 | 184 comments

141.

Music to Let you Concentrate (focusatwill.com)

335 points by biswajitsharma on Jun 13, 2013 | 186 comments

142.

Startup advice (blog.samaltman.com)

334 points by sama on Jun 3, 2013 | 105 comments

143.

NSA slides explain the PRISM data-collection program (washingtonpost.com)

334 points by hermanywong on Jun 29, 2013 | 86 comments

144.

You commit three felonies a day (kottke.org)

333 points by danso on Jun 11, 2013 | 169 comments

145.

Microsoft Said To Give Zero Day Exploits To US Government Before It Patches Them (techdirt.com)

332 points by rasterizer on Jun 14, 2013 | 65 comments

146.

obamaischeckingyouremail.tumblr.com (obamaischeckingyouremail.tumblr.com)

332 points by patkbriggs on Jun 10, 2013 | 39 comments

147.

Government Says Secret Court Opinion on Law Underlying PRISM Must Stay Secret (eff.org)