HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

I Am Deleting the Blog (slatestarcodex.com)

2450 points by perditus on Jun 23, 2020 | 1515 comments

2.

The End of the Redis Adventure (antirez.com)

2282 points by kristoff_it on Jun 30, 2020 | 294 comments

3.

Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after Tiananmen event (axios.com)

2003 points by surajama on Jun 10, 2020 | 517 comments

4.

Apple announces it will switch to its own processors for future Macs (theverge.com)

1869 points by happyopossum on Jun 22, 2020 | 1436 comments

5.

iOS14 reveals that TikTok may snoop clipboard contents every few keystrokes (twitter.com)

1847 points by georgespencer on Jun 24, 2020 | 591 comments

6.

India bans TikTok, WeChat, and dozens of other Chinese apps (techcrunch.com)

1483 points by samdung on Jun 29, 2020 | 795 comments

7.

I Just Hit $100k/year On GitHub Sponsors (calebporzio.com)

1469 points by calebporzio on Jun 23, 2020 | 493 comments

8.

Mozilla VPN (blog.mozilla.org)

1363 points by caution on Jun 18, 2020 | 504 comments

9.

Time to Upgrade Your Monitor (tonsky.me)

1220 points by neonbones on Jun 17, 2020 | 1013 comments

10.

Teach Yourself Computer Science (teachyourselfcs.com)

1169 points by JDW1023 on Jun 21, 2020 | 265 comments

11.

Police attacks against journalists across the U.S. since May 28 (niemanlab.org)

1125 points by laurex on Jun 2, 2020 | 768 comments

12.

MIT Ends Elsevier Negotiations (news.mit.edu)

1104 points by davrosthedalek on Jun 11, 2020 | 263 comments

13.

Forget Google, time to end the Visa-MasterCard duopoly (medium.com)

1100 points by CM30 on Jun 29, 2020 | 523 comments

14.

Zoom says it won’t encrypt free calls so it can work more with law enforcement (twitter.com)

1094 points by sneak on Jun 3, 2020 | 458 comments

15.

A Facebook crawler was making 7M requests per day to my stupid website (coding.napolux.com)

1074 points by napolux on Jun 11, 2020 | 407 comments

16.

Why we won’t be supporting Sign in with Apple (blog.anylist.com)

1069 points by dirtae on Jun 29, 2020 | 469 comments

17.

Zoom Acknowledges It Suspended Activists' Accounts at China's Request (npr.org)

1069 points by dehrmann on Jun 13, 2020 | 371 comments

18.

You download the app and it doesn’t work (youdownloadtheappanditdoesntwork.com)

1044 points by DVassallo on Jun 19, 2020 | 543 comments

19.

When you type realty.com into Safari it takes you to realtor.com (facebook.com)

1039 points by shiftpgdn on Jun 25, 2020 | 425 comments

20.

New slats make the Golden Gate Bridge sound like a David Lynch movie (kqed.org)

952 points by jcarpio on Jun 6, 2020 | 332 comments

21.

Lemmy, an open-source federated Reddit alternative, gets funding for development (dev.lemmy.ml)

944 points by jasonbourne1901 on Jun 27, 2020 | 634 comments

22.

Thank HN: My startup was born here and is now 10 years old

937 points by paraschopra on Jun 9, 2020 | 128 comments

23.

Adobe to remove Flash Player from web site after December 2020 (adobe.com)

906 points by michaelhoffman on Jun 15, 2020 | 501 comments

24.

An even worse anti-encryption bill than EARN IT (cyberlaw.stanford.edu)

903 points by abecedarius on Jun 25, 2020 | 351 comments

25.

Play Counter-Strike 1.6 in your browser (cs-online.club)

878 points by m0ck on Jun 12, 2020 | 317 comments

26.

Google adds experimental setting to hide full URLs in Chrome 85 address bar (androidpolice.com)

869 points by vezycash on Jun 14, 2020 | 698 comments

27.

Apple Music on Android requires its own payment details to avoid Google 30% cut (support.apple.com)

865 points by rydre on Jun 18, 2020 | 388 comments

28.

Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead (secondbreakfast.co)

857 points by secondbreakfast on Jun 24, 2020 | 550 comments

29.

Ask HN: My wife might lose the ability to speak in 3 weeks – how to prepare?

855 points by tech4all on Jun 11, 2020 | 217 comments

30.

Zoom to bring end-to-end encryption to all users, including non-paying (blog.zoom.us)

845 points by jmsflknr on Jun 17, 2020 | 524 comments