HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2101.

Brain-Destroying Prions Also Spread Through Victims' Eyes (gizmodo.com)

38 points by snazz on Nov 21, 2018 | 14 comments

2102.

How does the process of colourisation affect our understanding of history? (historytoday.com)

38 points by prismatic on Nov 24, 2018 | 14 comments

2103.

Show HN: I made a Pomodoro radio for coders and makers (pomo.chat)

38 points by wimgz on Nov 9, 2018 | 12 comments

2104.

Chinese startup Makeblock is bringing robots to classrooms (fastcompany.com)

38 points by johnshades on Nov 6, 2018 | 9 comments

2105.

Can helplines survive our growing fear of the phone call? (theguardian.com)

38 points by wjossey on Nov 19, 2018 | 7 comments

2106.

A Quick Reference to Airfield Standards [pdf] (faa.gov)

38 points by app4soft on Nov 20, 2018 | 6 comments

2107.

Björk on nature and technology (thecreativeindependent.com)

38 points by cookingoils on Nov 20, 2018 | 6 comments

2108.

Google in China: When ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Met the Great Firewall (bloomberg.com)

38 points by dsr12 on Nov 8, 2018 | 5 comments

2109.

Study challenges conventional wisdom of how cell membranes work (phys.org)

38 points by dnetesn on Nov 1, 2018 | 4 comments

2110.

The Adorable Optimism of the IPCC (rifters.com)

38 points by jxub on Nov 4, 2018 | 4 comments

2111.

A history of sports fans resorting to performance-enhancing curses (laphamsquarterly.org)

38 points by benbreen on Nov 1, 2018 | 2 comments

2112.

The tragedy of the commons in evolutionary biology (2007) [pdf] (kokkonuts.org)

38 points by lainon on Nov 29, 2018 | 2 comments

2113.

Senator Wyden proposes 20 prison sentences for CEOs who lie about data (boingboing.net)

38 points by pmoriarty on Nov 2, 2018 | 1 comments

2114.

Science and the Rise of the Co-Authors (2015) (blogs.plos.org)

38 points by Hooke on Nov 7, 2018 | 1 comments

2115.

L4Drop: XDP DDoS Mitigations (blog.cloudflare.com)

38 points by jgrahamc on Nov 29, 2018 | 1 comments

2116.

The Woman Who Reinvented the Moon (nautil.us)

38 points by dnetesn on Nov 10, 2018 | 0 comments

2117.

How to Game the App Store (davidbarnard.com)

38 points by manmal on Nov 28, 2018 | 0 comments

2118.

Existing laser tech could be used for “porch light” to attract alien astronomers (news.mit.edu)

37 points by rodneyrdx on Nov 6, 2018 | 62 comments

2119.

Why suicide is falling around the world, and how to bring it down more (amp.economist.com)

37 points by robg on Nov 23, 2018 | 55 comments

2120.

Future of EV vs. ICE (threader.app)

37 points by hunglee2 on Nov 11, 2018 | 54 comments

2121.

Chrome 71 will block any and all ads on sites with “abusive experiences” (arstechnica.com)

37 points by okket on Nov 5, 2018 | 47 comments

2122.

Show HN: Lima, a Swift-based DSL for responsive iOS development (github.com)

37 points by gk_brown on Nov 7, 2018 | 20 comments

2123.

A Localization Horror Story: It Could Happen To You (1999) (search.cpan.org)

37 points by polm23 on Nov 22, 2018 | 20 comments

2124.

Mass starvation is humanity’s fate if we keep flogging the land to death (theguardian.com)

37 points by aviziva on Nov 1, 2018 | 14 comments

2125.

End intellectual property (aeon.co)

37 points by scotty79 on Nov 12, 2018 | 12 comments

2126.

How Google is slowing innovation (medium.com)

37 points by aytekin on Nov 14, 2018 | 12 comments

2127.

Swarmlike collective behavior in bicycling (phys.org)

37 points by dnetesn on Nov 19, 2018 | 10 comments

2128.

Building Slack Bots for Fun: A Serverless Release Gong (stackery.io)

37 points by fugazithehaxoar on Nov 16, 2018 | 8 comments

2129.

Ask HN: Anyone in GM IT scared about the layoffs?

37 points by alistproducer2 on Nov 28, 2018 | 8 comments

2130.

Fountain codes (2005) [pdf] (docs.switzernet.com)

37 points by Tomte on Nov 5, 2018 | 7 comments