HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

241.

Facebook's Email-Harvesting Practice Is Under Investigation in N.Y. (bloomberg.com)

334 points by kerng on Apr 26, 2019 | 98 comments

242.

Google Walkout Organizers Say They're Facing Retaliation (wired.com)

333 points by longdefeat on Apr 22, 2019 | 245 comments

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Is Anyone Listening to You on Alexa? A Global Team Reviews Audio (bloomberg.com)

333 points by minimaxir on Apr 10, 2019 | 205 comments

244.

Panic’s Next Editor (panic.com)

332 points by whalesalad on Apr 16, 2019 | 230 comments

245.

When to Use TypeScript – A Detailed Guide Through Common Scenarios (khalilstemmler.com)

331 points by stemmlerjs on Apr 7, 2019 | 240 comments

246.

Google Decides to Monetize Maps (adage.com)

330 points by tornadron on Apr 17, 2019 | 361 comments

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As China Hacked, U.S. Businesses Turned a Blind Eye (npr.org)

330 points by derchu on Apr 12, 2019 | 195 comments

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Much of the “science” used in design is bullshit (2014) (mjparnell.com)

330 points by spking on Apr 26, 2019 | 137 comments

249.

How not to hire a software engineer (tonsky.me)

329 points by kiyanwang on Apr 1, 2019 | 230 comments

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How to lose $172k per second for 45 minutes (2013) (sweetness.hmmz.org)

327 points by sunasra on Apr 1, 2019 | 166 comments

251.

The Mueller Report Can’t Be Copyrighted, Is Flagged by Copyright Bots Anyway (eff.org)

327 points by sohkamyung on Apr 20, 2019 | 40 comments

252.

Modern C++ Won't Save Us (alexgaynor.net)

326 points by neptvn on Apr 22, 2019 | 388 comments

253.

How Apps on Android Share Data with Facebook (2018) (privacyinternational.org)

326 points by allwynpfr on Apr 7, 2019 | 106 comments

254.

A Gentle Introduction to Text Summarization in Machine Learning (blog.floydhub.com)

325 points by ReDeiPirati on Apr 16, 2019 | 28 comments

255.

China Bans the Word 'Leica' on Social Media (gizmodo.com)

324 points by mmastrac on Apr 21, 2019 | 260 comments

256.

Matrix.org hacked (web.archive.org)

324 points by nektro on Apr 12, 2019 | 258 comments

257.

Impact of a Night of Sleep Deprivation on Novice Developers’ Performance (2018) (arxiv.org)

324 points by gyre007 on Apr 26, 2019 | 206 comments

258.

OKRs Aren't Going to Fix Your Communication Issues (craigkerstiens.com)

324 points by saisrirampur on Apr 1, 2019 | 165 comments

259.

Web Developer's Guide to DNS (rjzaworski.com)

324 points by rjzaworski on Apr 13, 2019 | 51 comments

260.

Please Don't Say Just Hello In Chat (2013) (nohello.com)

323 points by oftenwrong on Apr 12, 2019 | 265 comments

261.

The Indictment of Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalism (newyorker.com)

323 points by headalgorithm on Apr 13, 2019 | 196 comments

262.

Soul – A language and IDE for audio coding (soul.dev)

323 points by ttoinou on Apr 30, 2019 | 95 comments

263.

Ask HN: How to Teach Coding?

322 points by moveax on Apr 24, 2019 | 121 comments

264.

Tesla Posts Big Quarterly Loss as Its Electric-Car Sales Lag (nytimes.com)

321 points by pseudolus on Apr 24, 2019 | 748 comments

265.

YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection (pjreddie.com)

320 points by headalgorithm on Apr 2, 2019 | 61 comments

266.

Fluent 1.0: a localization system for natural-sounding translations (hacks.mozilla.org)

319 points by feross on Apr 17, 2019 | 115 comments

267.

Lemmy: Federated Alternative to Reddit in Rust (github.com)

319 points by adamnemecek on Apr 17, 2019 | 99 comments

268.

Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics (2015) (mitpress.mit.edu)

318 points by Tomte on Apr 27, 2019 | 87 comments

269.

Ask HN: What does your ML pipeline look like?

318 points by mallochio on Apr 21, 2019 | 49 comments

270.

Using a Yubikey as smartcard for SSH public key authentication (undeadly.org)

317 points by sverige on Apr 3, 2019 | 84 comments