HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

151.

Firefox extensions to make remote work and school a little better (blog.mozilla.org)

531 points by joeyespo on May 21, 2020 | 194 comments

152.

Ask HN: Is there still a place for native desktop apps?

524 points by Jaruzel on May 17, 2020 | 752 comments

153.

Idea Generation (blog.samaltman.com)

524 points by awaxman11 on May 28, 2020 | 142 comments

154.

Popcorn Time repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown (github.com)

519 points by sandes on May 5, 2020 | 415 comments

155.

Crew Dragon Docks with ISS (spacenews.com)

519 points by Kaibeezy on May 31, 2020 | 251 comments

156.

Discrete Mathematics: An Open Introduction, 3rd edition (discrete.openmathbooks.org)

519 points by alokrai on May 17, 2020 | 36 comments

157.

The radix 2^51 trick (2017) (chosenplaintext.ca)

518 points by mooreds on May 29, 2020 | 83 comments

158.

The US Army's earth-shaking, off-road land trains (thedrive.com)

515 points by tomohawk on May 25, 2020 | 115 comments

159.

Show HN: LaTeX.css – Make your website look like a LaTeX document (latex.now.sh)

515 points by doerig on May 23, 2020 | 111 comments

160.

Why is the stock market rallying when the economy is so bad? (wsj.com)

513 points by harambae on May 10, 2020 | 864 comments

161.

Stealing secrets from developers using WebSockets (medium.com)

513 points by _gok2 on May 21, 2020 | 137 comments

162.

GitHub reinstates Popcorn Time code (torrentfreak.com)

512 points by throwaway888abc on May 25, 2020 | 345 comments

163.

Woman who designed Florida's Covid-19 dashboard removed from her position (cbs12.com)

510 points by danso on May 19, 2020 | 237 comments

164.

The Original Cookie specification from 1997 was GDPR compliant (2019) (baekdal.com)

502 points by todsacerdoti on May 8, 2020 | 181 comments

165.

Show HN: RegEx for Regular Folk – A visual, example-based introduction (refrf.shreyasminocha.me)

502 points by shreyasminocha on May 1, 2020 | 108 comments

166.

Trump signs executive order targeting protections for social media companies (axios.com)

500 points by cdolan on May 28, 2020 | 941 comments

167.

Uber is laying off 3,700, as rides plummet due to Covid-19 (techcrunch.com)

500 points by kkcorps on May 6, 2020 | 533 comments

168.

Speed.cloudflare.com (speed.cloudflare.com)

498 points by manigandham on May 26, 2020 | 151 comments

169.

A man feeding a remote Alaska town with a Costco card and a ship (thehustle.co)

496 points by zackcrockett on May 3, 2020 | 225 comments

170.

Justice Department, states likely to bring antitrust lawsuits against Google (wsj.com)

492 points by xoxoy on May 15, 2020 | 473 comments

171.

Whale fall (en.wikipedia.org)

491 points by maze-le on May 17, 2020 | 111 comments

172.

New Abbott SARS-CoV-2 antibody test has 99.90% specificity and 100% sensitivity (jcm.asm.org)

490 points by bookofjoe on May 11, 2020 | 265 comments

173.

Full Autopilot in GTA Using TensorFlow (littlemountainman.github.io)

486 points by littlemtman on May 12, 2020 | 111 comments

174.

Jack Dorsey is giving Andrew Yang $5M to build the case for a basic income (yahoo.com)

485 points by imartin2k on May 21, 2020 | 724 comments

175.

Malaria 'Completely Stopped' by Microbe (bbc.com)

484 points by simonswords82 on May 4, 2020 | 155 comments

176.

Multi-node TimescaleDB is now free (blog.timescale.com)

482 points by manigandham on May 22, 2020 | 215 comments

177.

Rust: Dropping heavy things in another thread can make your code 10000x faster (abramov.io)

481 points by timooo on May 30, 2020 | 273 comments

178.

I shipped a word processor that formatted the hard drive every 1024 saves (twitter.com)