HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

Eltoo: A Simplified Update Mechanism for Lightning and Off-Chain Contracts (blockstream.com)

66 points by tlrobinson on May 2, 2018 | 3 comments

1592.

Google’s new conversational AI could eventually undermine our sense of identity (verdict.co.uk)

65 points by prkralex on May 10, 2018 | 92 comments

1593.

Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three leading regulatory agencies (irri.org)

65 points by jseliger on May 25, 2018 | 78 comments

1594.

Thanks to facial recognition, a third person is arrested following a pop concert (npr.org)

65 points by erwan on May 24, 2018 | 76 comments

1595.

Boosted Boards founders launch heavy-duty scooter renter Skip (techcrunch.com)

65 points by waqasaday on May 17, 2018 | 46 comments

1596.

The Original Serverless Architecture Is Still Here (engineering.khanacademy.org)

65 points by dangoor on May 31, 2018 | 42 comments

1597.

Stochastic – Create and manage contracts backed by Bitcoin (stochastic.xyz)

65 points by r32a_ on May 17, 2018 | 41 comments

1598.

Age of Enlightenment: The Promise of Circadian Lighting (undark.org)

65 points by anarbadalov on May 21, 2018 | 30 comments

1599.

Changing emotions with a word: The subtleties of semiotics (economist.com)

65 points by known on May 15, 2018 | 27 comments

1600.

Manhattan Project: Australian physicist alerted Britain to US secrecy plan (cosmosmagazine.com)

65 points by techrede on May 14, 2018 | 25 comments

1601.

The trade in fraudulently obtained airline tickets (link.springer.com)

65 points by sohkamyung on May 14, 2018 | 24 comments

1602.

Amazon Teams Up with Law Enforcement to Deploy New Facial Recognition Technology (aclu.org)

65 points by gasull on May 22, 2018 | 1 comments

1603.

Ask HN: Advice to your younger self

64 points by tmaly on May 9, 2018 | 107 comments

1604.

Show HN: Nighthawk: A stealthy, simple, unobtrusive music player (github.com)

64 points by quantummkv on May 23, 2018 | 97 comments

1605.

Honda Aircraft Launches HondaJet Elite (flyingmag.com)

64 points by nwatson on May 30, 2018 | 84 comments

1606.

Devuan “ASCII” 2.0 Release Candidate is now available (dev1galaxy.org)

64 points by tgragnato on May 9, 2018 | 72 comments

1607.

Ask HN: Why aren't you using a public cloud?

64 points by pythonovice on May 20, 2018 | 65 comments

1608.

A Letter to /r/python (journal.kennethreitz.org)

64 points by pknerd on May 20, 2018 | 62 comments

1609.

Apple, Influence, and Ive (hodinkee.com)

64 points by aaronbrethorst on May 9, 2018 | 61 comments

1610.

Siempo's new app will break your smartphone addiction (techcrunch.com)

64 points by andrewmd on May 22, 2018 | 60 comments

1611.

Severely injured worker sues Tesla (revealnews.org)

64 points by IBM on May 24, 2018 | 54 comments

1612.

Selecting All Columns Except One in PostgreSQL (blog.jooq.org)

64 points by kawera on May 18, 2018 | 48 comments

1613.

Apple Releases iOS 11.4 with Messages in iCloud and AirPlay 2 (macrumors.com)

64 points by runesoerensen on May 29, 2018 | 47 comments

1614.

Tesla Model 3 teardown points to $28k in potential material and production cost (electrek.co)

64 points by hippich on May 31, 2018 | 45 comments

1615.

Court confirms that IP addresses are personal data only in some cases (2016) (whitecase.com)

64 points by ptype on May 19, 2018 | 44 comments

1616.

Phages are making a comeback (motherjones.com)

64 points by jackweirdy on May 16, 2018 | 29 comments

1617.

Signalling System No 7 (en.wikipedia.org)

64 points by godelmachine on May 18, 2018 | 17 comments

1618.

Algorithms are coming for their jobs, workers are teaching themselves algorithms (latimes.com)

64 points by wallflower on May 13, 2018 | 16 comments

1619.

Successful Installation of Microsoft Chat on Ubuntu Linux via Wine 3.0 (microsoftchat.blogspot.com)

64 points by bane on May 14, 2018 | 16 comments

1620.

Ask HN: Anyone using Nixos in production?

64 points by notheguyouthink on May 15, 2018 | 12 comments