HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

271.

PostgreSQL Basics by Example (darthdeus.github.io)

217 points by darthdeus on Aug 18, 2013 | 54 comments

272.

Q & A: Edward Snowden speaks to Peter Maass (nytimes.com)

217 points by teawithcarl on Aug 13, 2013 | 43 comments

273.

Sovereign – Ansible playbooks to build and maintain your own personal cloud (github.com)

216 points by spullara on Aug 20, 2013 | 60 comments

274.

Principles of Reactive Programming (coursera.org)

215 points by steveb on Aug 27, 2013 | 47 comments

275.

Does Gravity Travel at the Speed of Light? (1998) (math.ucr.edu)

214 points by jonbaer on Aug 21, 2013 | 132 comments

276.

Declassified Documents Prove NSA Is Tapping the Internet (wired.com)

214 points by engtech on Aug 22, 2013 | 76 comments

277.

Brick – UI Components for Modern Web Apps (mozilla.github.io)

214 points by dkannan on Aug 16, 2013 | 72 comments

278.

PEP 8 Modernisation (hg.python.org)

213 points by tristaneuan on Aug 1, 2013 | 141 comments

279.

Nimrod: C + Macros + GC (nimrod-code.org)

211 points by norswap on Aug 25, 2013 | 111 comments

280.

Keep Your Identity Small (2009) (paulgraham.com)

211 points by ColinWright on Aug 7, 2013 | 90 comments

281.

Panopticlick – How Unique, and Trackable, Is Your Browser? (panopticlick.eff.org)

210 points by X4 on Aug 9, 2013 | 143 comments

282.

UK government now leaking documents about itself (theguardian.com)

210 points by MarcScott on Aug 23, 2013 | 72 comments

283.

How phone batteries measure the weather (opensignal.com)

210 points by JamesCRR on Aug 13, 2013 | 27 comments

284.

Steam-powered Blender (lists.blender.org)

209 points by conductor on Aug 14, 2013 | 85 comments

285.

OpenStreetMap gets new, easier to use in-browser editor (blog.openstreetmap.org)

209 points by jboynyc on Aug 23, 2013 | 33 comments

286.

Hex, Lies and Startups (codingjohnson.com)

208 points by gringofyx on Aug 9, 2013 | 141 comments

287.

White House Had Advance Notice on Heathrow Detention (blogs.wsj.com)

208 points by throwaway_yy2Di on Aug 19, 2013 | 119 comments

288.

DigitalOcean raises $3.2M Seed Round (techcrunch.com)

208 points by beigeotter on Aug 7, 2013 | 109 comments

289.

Introducing Brick: Minimal-markup Web Components for Faster App Development (hacks.mozilla.org)

207 points by rnyman on Aug 27, 2013 | 86 comments

290.

ZMap: Internet scanner maps all of IPv4 in 45 minutes (zmap.io)

207 points by sweis on Aug 16, 2013 | 63 comments

291.

New Snowden Leak Reports 'Groundbreaking' NSA Crypto-Cracking (wired.com)

206 points by jonbaer on Aug 29, 2013 | 116 comments

292.

Pixel Shaders: Proposal for an Interactive Introduction to Graphics Programming (pixelshaders.com)

206 points by msvan on Aug 11, 2013 | 21 comments

293.

The Massachusetts Software Tax (fastcolabs.com)

205 points by neilkelty on Aug 11, 2013 | 194 comments

294.

So that’s what I’m going to do (notch.tumblr.com)

205 points by munchor on Aug 19, 2013 | 42 comments

295.

Dear Prime Minister Cameron (aftenposten.no)

205 points by oyvind on Aug 24, 2013 | 20 comments

296.

Yesterday I Wrote My First Firefox OS App (kvz.io)

204 points by kvz on Aug 12, 2013 | 122 comments

297.

What a 600,000-megapixel-wide picture looks like (oddly-even.com)

204 points by lukedeering on Aug 3, 2013 | 88 comments

298.

Bottle light inventor proud to be poor (bbc.co.uk)

204 points by kposehn on Aug 13, 2013 | 80 comments

299.

Donate to the Lavabit Legal Defense Fund (paypal.com)

204 points by sethbannon on Aug 8, 2013 | 46 comments

300.

Scaling Reddit from 1 Million to 1 Billion – Pitfalls and Lessons [video] (infoq.com)

201 points by veszig on Aug 16, 2013 | 109 comments