HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

Canada's top court has overturned all restrictions on prostitution (aljazeera.com)

303 points by kostyk on Dec 20, 2013 | 213 comments

122.

Research shows how MacBook Webcams can spy on their users without warning (washingtonpost.com)

301 points by clint on Dec 18, 2013 | 234 comments

123.

Will Google Kill my Blog on December 6th? (calculatedriskblog.com)

301 points by MaysonL on Dec 2, 2013 | 117 comments

124.

“WarGames” Magazine Identified (mw.rat.bz)

300 points by m_walden on Dec 20, 2013 | 77 comments

125.

RethinkDB raises an $8M Series A (rethinkdb.com)

299 points by coffeemug on Dec 16, 2013 | 126 comments

126.

New Google Sheets: faster, more powerful, and works offline (googledrive.blogspot.com)

295 points by patrickaljord on Dec 11, 2013 | 221 comments

127.

China lands Jade Rabbit robot rover on Moon (bbc.co.uk)

295 points by scrrr on Dec 14, 2013 | 105 comments

128.

Snowden ally Appelbaum claims his Berlin apartment was invaded (dw.de)

294 points by pantalaimon on Dec 21, 2013 | 108 comments

129.

A CNN Viewer Has Questions for Mike Rowe (profoundlydisconnected.com)

290 points by josephpmay on Dec 7, 2013 | 221 comments

130.

Meet the BRCK (brck.com)

289 points by moubarak on Dec 2, 2013 | 175 comments

131.

New US spy satellite logo features world-devouring octopus (arstechnica.com)

289 points by Eye_of_Mordor on Dec 10, 2013 | 124 comments

132.

Oculus VR raises $75M (venturebeat.com)

288 points by dm8 on Dec 13, 2013 | 97 comments

133.

German Patent Ruling Threatens Microsoft's Windows Phone Earnings From Android (forbes.com)

288 points by salient on Dec 7, 2013 | 67 comments

134.

Show HN: Minecraft clone in 2500 lines of C - even supports multiplayer online (github.com)

287 points by fogleman on Dec 10, 2013 | 149 comments

135.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2013)

286 points by whoishiring on Dec 1, 2013 | 321 comments

136.

Archive.org donations matched 3:1 until 2014 (archive.org)

286 points by blhack on Dec 9, 2013 | 27 comments

137.

Has StackOverflow saved billions of dollars in programmer productivity? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)

285 points by yitchelle on Dec 4, 2013 | 173 comments

138.

Regex Golf (regex.alf.nu)

285 points by subbz on Dec 20, 2013 | 169 comments

139.

Your location history (maps.google.com)

284 points by znowi on Dec 9, 2013 | 157 comments

140.

I wrote the Anarchist Cookbook in 1969. Now I see its premise as flawed (theguardian.com)

281 points by ballard on Dec 19, 2013 | 190 comments

141.

Koa – Next-generation web framework for Node.js (koajs.com)

281 points by m0hit on Dec 19, 2013 | 121 comments

142.

No Man’s Sky Is A Huge Procedurally Generated Sci-Fi Exploration Sim (indiestatik.com)

280 points by radley on Dec 8, 2013 | 116 comments

143.

N.S.A. Dragnet Included Allies, Aid Groups and Business Elite (nytimes.com)

279 points by weu on Dec 20, 2013 | 113 comments

144.

Scientists discover second code hiding in DNA (washington.edu)

279 points by bananacurve on Dec 12, 2013 | 99 comments

145.

Telegram - secure, free messaging (telegram.org)

278 points by macalicious on Dec 16, 2013 | 219 comments

146.

Reddit’s empire is founded on a flawed algorithm (technotes.iangreenleaf.com)

278 points by est on Dec 10, 2013 | 131 comments

147.

Meet Jack. Or, What The Government Could Do With All That Location Data (aclu.org)