HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1201.

Dynamo, Citus, and Tradeoffs in Distributed Databases (citusdata.com)

90 points by sandGorgon on May 12, 2017 | 17 comments

1202.

OpenCrypto: Unchaining the JavaCard Ecosystem (dan.enigmabridge.com)

90 points by dc352 on May 25, 2017 | 12 comments

1203.

Annotated Algorithms in Python (github.com)

90 points by robschia on May 30, 2017 | 2 comments

1204.

The Judy Malware: Possibly the largest malware campaign found on Google Play (blog.checkpoint.com)

89 points by blaqkangel on May 29, 2017 | 84 comments

1205.

Rclone banned from Amazon Drive for having the encrypted secrets in code (forum.rclone.org)

89 points by msravi on May 22, 2017 | 76 comments

1206.

Down the Drain: How the Swachh Bharat Mission Is Heading for Failure (caravanmagazine.in)

89 points by Vigier on May 23, 2017 | 69 comments

1207.

Over 150 new families of Newtonian periodic planar three-body orbits (arxiv.org)

89 points by msuvakov on May 6, 2017 | 65 comments

1208.

Why Whales, the largest animals on Earth, got so big (latimes.com)

89 points by JumpCrisscross on May 26, 2017 | 63 comments

1209.

First Rule of Google Fuchsia OS Is to Not to Talk About It (fuchsiatalks.com)

89 points by secjet1 on May 19, 2017 | 55 comments

1210.

The Botmakers Who Rule the Obsessive World of Streetware (wired.com)

89 points by rpvnwnkl on May 25, 2017 | 55 comments

1211.

UK Police Charge Activist for Refusing to Hand Over Passwords (motherboard.vice.com)

89 points by vjvj on May 17, 2017 | 45 comments

1212.

Stripe-Backed Stellar Places a New Bet on Blockchain in the Developing World (fortune.com)

89 points by serg_chernata on May 11, 2017 | 34 comments

1213.

Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89 (bbc.com)

89 points by happy-go-lucky on May 23, 2017 | 32 comments

1214.

Author illustrates book using MS Paint after spending 10 years mastering it (boredpanda.com)

89 points by pmcpinto on May 14, 2017 | 18 comments

1215.

The Last Survivors of Meridian 59 (2014) (newyorker.com)

89 points by bpierre on May 8, 2017 | 17 comments

1216.

Why UX Design for Machine Learning Matters (fastcodesign.com)

89 points by kawera on May 21, 2017 | 15 comments

1217.

Exposing Python 3.6's Private Dict Version (jakevdp.github.io)

89 points by lamby on May 27, 2017 | 14 comments

1218.

Tanzanian woman presented as a man for 10 years so she could work a mine (bbc.com)

89 points by k-mcgrady on May 15, 2017 | 9 comments

1219.

How enthusiasts designed a powerful desktop PC with an ARM processor (pcworld.com)

88 points by rbanffy on May 2, 2017 | 48 comments

1220.

AES-GCM-SIV: AES-GCM with some forgiveness (imperialviolet.org)

88 points by mzl on May 29, 2017 | 37 comments

1221.

India’s Bad Debt Is Looking Better to Investors (nytimes.com)

88 points by JumpCrisscross on May 30, 2017 | 28 comments

1222.

Scientists Achieve Direct Counterfactual Quantum Communication (sciencealert.com)

88 points by mido22 on May 15, 2017 | 26 comments

1223.

What Does the Met’s New Online Collection Mean for Art Students? (medium.com)

88 points by Tomte on May 18, 2017 | 26 comments

1224.

Britain's master forger (theguardian.com)

88 points by YeGoblynQueenne on May 27, 2017 | 18 comments

1225.

How to Opt Out of Twitter's New Privacy Settings (eff.org)

88 points by DiabloD3 on May 20, 2017 | 15 comments

1226.

Joe Walker: NASA's Forgotten Spaceman (thehighfrontier.blog)

88 points by high_frontier on May 22, 2017 | 10 comments

1227.

Learn Datalog Today (learndatalogtoday.org)

88 points by tosh on May 28, 2017 | 10 comments

1228.

Neural Architecture Search with Reinforcement Learning (openreview.net)

88 points by baq on May 16, 2017 | 7 comments

1229.

Facebook flooded with 'sextortion' and revenge porn, files reveal (theguardian.com)

87 points by daenney on May 22, 2017 | 75 comments

1230.

Using Amazon Snowmobile to transmit 100PB of satellite images to AWS (wired.com)

87 points by artsandsci on May 17, 2017 | 69 comments