HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

331.

Alienated, Alone and Angry: What the Digital Revolution Did? (buzzfeednews.com)

279 points by SirLJ on Dec 20, 2019 | 346 comments

332.

Jack Dorsey Wants to Decentralize Twitter (decrypt.co)

279 points by sanefive on Dec 11, 2019 | 18 comments

333.

DeepSpeech 0.6 (hacks.mozilla.org)

278 points by pionerkotik on Dec 5, 2019 | 66 comments

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France proposes upload filter law, “forgets” user rights (juliareda.eu)

277 points by gnomewascool on Dec 6, 2019 | 75 comments

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Betrusted: A Security Enclave for Humans (betrusted.io)

277 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 28, 2019 | 29 comments

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Deploy-your-own-SaaS: “only yours” cloud services for everyday needs (github.com)

275 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 7, 2019 | 51 comments

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Microsoft is creating a new Rust-based programming language for secure coding (zdnet.com)

274 points by TanakaTarou on Dec 2, 2019 | 194 comments

338.

I Was Wrong About Speed Reading (2015) (scotthyoung.com)

274 points by lxm on Dec 27, 2019 | 165 comments

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Nim vs. Crystal (embark.status.im)

274 points by open-source-ux on Dec 26, 2019 | 147 comments

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The Cost of Avoiding Sensitive Questions (papers.ssrn.com)

273 points by colinprince on Dec 16, 2019 | 236 comments

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Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age (nytimes.com)

272 points by i_am_not_elon on Dec 24, 2019 | 53 comments

342.

Powerful Statement of Resistance from a College Student on Trial in Moscow (newyorker.com)

271 points by gigama on Dec 8, 2019 | 93 comments

343.

Microbrowsers Are Everywhere (24ways.org)

271 points by cpeterso on Dec 16, 2019 | 54 comments

344.

The StingRay Is Why the 4th Amendment Was Written (2017) (fee.org)

269 points by jseliger on Dec 29, 2019 | 149 comments

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Introducing E2, new cost-optimized general purpose VMs for Google Compute Engine (cloud.google.com)

269 points by raybb on Dec 11, 2019 | 132 comments

346.

L-systems (jsantell.com)

268 points by signa11 on Dec 10, 2019 | 43 comments

347.

Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines (washingtonpost.com)

266 points by mod50ack on Dec 25, 2019 | 278 comments

348.

Hepatitis C kills more Americans than all other infectious diseases combined (scopeblog.stanford.edu)

266 points by vo2maxer on Dec 26, 2019 | 259 comments

349.

The Next Nuclear Plants Will Be Smaller and Safer (wired.com)

266 points by corporate_shi11 on Dec 14, 2019 | 239 comments

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2020 Cloud Report: AWS vs. GCP vs. Azure (cockroachlabs.com)

266 points by dilloc on Dec 16, 2019 | 122 comments

351.

Why the ‘Queen of Shitty Robots’ Renounced Her Crown (wired.com)

266 points by pluma on Dec 11, 2019 | 58 comments

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Duolingo becomes first VC-funded $1B Pittsburgh tech startup (cnbc.com)

265 points by lelf on Dec 4, 2019 | 211 comments

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A Navy Seal's Semester at Yale, at Age 52 (gen.medium.com)

265 points by fortran77 on Dec 23, 2019 | 177 comments

354.

ACM signed letter opposing open access (newsroom.publishers.org)

265 points by beefhash on Dec 21, 2019 | 138 comments

355.

Oakland shows how to expand housing supply: tell developers they can build homes (city-journal.org)

264 points by RickJWagner on Dec 2, 2019 | 317 comments

356.

Ask HN: My company wants my side project. What can I do?

264 points by yolo42 on Dec 13, 2019 | 312 comments

357.

Show HN: How to analyse 100 GB of data on your laptop with Python (towardsdatascience.com)

264 points by maartenbreddels on Dec 2, 2019 | 26 comments

358.

Show HN: Parrot.vc – I forced a bot to read 65,000 VC tweets and it became a VC (parrot.vc)