HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1411.

Waymo heads to Atlanta to test its self-driving cars (techcrunch.com)

85 points by Element_ on Jan 22, 2018 | 30 comments

1412.

My journey with Rust in 2017 — The good, the bad, the weird (medium.com)

85 points by fschutt on Jan 4, 2018 | 26 comments

1413.

Show HN: Plait.py – a fake data modeler (github.com)

85 points by logv on Jan 9, 2018 | 19 comments

1414.

Deep Learning: A Critical Appraisal [pdf] (arxiv.org)

85 points by sarosh on Jan 6, 2018 | 18 comments

1415.

The London Time Machine (maps.arcgis.com)

85 points by kawera on Jan 20, 2018 | 17 comments

1416.

CNN Is Closing Down Beme, YouTube Star Casey Neistat’s Video Company (buzzfeed.com)

84 points by juokaz on Jan 25, 2018 | 58 comments

1417.

What's new in Swift 4.1 (hackingwithswift.com)

84 points by OberstKrueger on Jan 24, 2018 | 57 comments

1418.

The reviewer’s fallacy: when critics aren’t critical enough (slate.com)

84 points by wormold on Jan 21, 2018 | 42 comments

1419.

Software Updates for IoT Devices and the Hidden Costs of Homegrown Updaters [pdf] (mender.io)

84 points by ralphmender on Jan 18, 2018 | 40 comments

1420.

Kraken Goes Down for 40 Hours, Drawing Mt. Gox Comparisons (fortune.com)

84 points by yonilevy on Jan 13, 2018 | 33 comments

1421.

Lojban (en.wikipedia.org)

84 points by nullgeo on Jan 16, 2018 | 24 comments

1422.

Container Structure Tests: Unit Tests for Docker Images (opensource.googleblog.com)

84 points by mzl on Jan 10, 2018 | 23 comments

1423.

Watching a Ridge Slide in Slow Motion, a Town Braces for Disaster (nytimes.com)

84 points by curtis on Jan 22, 2018 | 14 comments

1424.

Show HN: PL/Swift – PostgreSQL Functions in Swift (alwaysrightinstitute.com)

84 points by helge5 on Jan 7, 2018 | 13 comments

1425.

Bitcoin’s energy usage is huge – we can't afford to ignore it (theguardian.com)

83 points by subculture on Jan 18, 2018 | 70 comments

1426.

Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA (google.com)

83 points by tyngde on Jan 17, 2018 | 61 comments

1427.

Designing Schemaless, Uber Engineering’s Scalable Datastore Using MySQL (2016) (eng.uber.com)

83 points by mangatmodi on Jan 28, 2018 | 33 comments

1428.

How Two Bored 1970s Housewives Helped Create the PC Industry (2015) (fastcompany.com)

83 points by signa11 on Jan 28, 2018 | 29 comments

1429.

Snow in the Sahara (nytimes.com)

83 points by okket on Jan 10, 2018 | 27 comments

1430.

The Next 700 Programming Languages (1965) [pdf] (homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk)

83 points by entelechy on Jan 7, 2018 | 20 comments

1431.

Showing Off to the Universe: Beacons for the Afterlife of Our Civilization (blog.stephenwolfram.com)

83 points by jedwhite on Jan 30, 2018 | 20 comments

1432.

Launch HN: ClearBrain (YC W18) – predictive models for app conversions and churn

83 points by bmahmood on Jan 31, 2018 | 20 comments

1433.

John Romero talks about creating TEd, the tile editor (gamasutra.com)

83 points by mastazi on Jan 9, 2018 | 19 comments

1434.

Linear Regression A Tale of a Transform (safwanahmad.github.io)

83 points by farhanhubble on Jan 21, 2018 | 5 comments

1435.

The cryptocurrency bubble is strangling innovation? (techcrunch.com)

82 points by prostoalex on Jan 8, 2018 | 101 comments

1436.

Bitcoin May Split Many Times in 2018 (bloomberg.com)

82 points by SirLJ on Jan 23, 2018 | 77 comments

1437.

SEC halts AriseBank ICO (americanbanker.com)

82 points by rbanffy on Jan 30, 2018 | 65 comments

1438.

How Do You Vote? 50M Google Images Give a Clue (nytimes.com)

82 points by dsr12 on Jan 1, 2018 | 53 comments

1439.

Fossil Discoveries Challenge Ideas About Earth’s Start (quantamagazine.org)

82 points by IntronExon on Jan 22, 2018 | 23 comments

1440.

When a Therapist Puts Buddhism into Practice (nytimes.com)

82 points by nz on Jan 24, 2018 | 22 comments