HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

781.

Nine-year-old bug in the Go standard library enables DoS (github.com)

167 points by latchkey on Aug 6, 2020 | 30 comments

782.

Glasgow: Scots Army Knife for Electronics (github.com)

167 points by tonyg on Aug 9, 2020 | 27 comments

783.

Code for The Economist's election model for 2020 (github.com)

166 points by person_of_color on Aug 22, 2020 | 154 comments

784.

Andy Matuschak's Notes (notes.andymatuschak.org)

166 points by telotortium on Aug 26, 2020 | 49 comments

785.

Show HN: Olaf – Acoustic Fingerprinting on the ESP32 and in the Browser (0110.be)

166 points by joren- on Aug 27, 2020 | 30 comments

786.

Jacksonpollock.org (2003) (jacksonpollock.org)

165 points by edent on Aug 25, 2020 | 151 comments

787.

Using a Yubikey as a touchless, magic unlock key for Linux (kliu.io)

165 points by Pneumaticat on Aug 17, 2020 | 70 comments

788.

Boeing 747s receive software updates over floppy disks (theregister.com)

164 points by sleepyshift on Aug 10, 2020 | 162 comments

789.

Microsoft backs Epic in court filing (bbc.com)

164 points by colinprince on Aug 24, 2020 | 131 comments

790.

The BEAM Has Spoiled Me (gvaughn.github.io)

164 points by clessg on Aug 15, 2020 | 86 comments

791.

How to Write Unmaintainable Code (2003) (github.com)

164 points by guavaNinja on Aug 30, 2020 | 85 comments

792.

The Rapier Physics Engine (dimforge.com)

164 points by alex_hirner on Aug 25, 2020 | 83 comments

793.

Epic Systems workers are organizing (tonemadison.com)

164 points by mgerdts on Aug 6, 2020 | 83 comments

794.

Saliva-based Covid-19 test approved by FDA (news.yale.edu)

164 points by jakozaur on Aug 15, 2020 | 48 comments

795.

Show HN: Kowl – An Open Source WebUI for Apache Kafka with a good UI and UX (github.com)

164 points by weeco on Aug 9, 2020 | 32 comments

796.

"Rust does not have a stable ABI" (people.gnome.org)

163 points by caution on Aug 13, 2020 | 215 comments

797.

TikTok Inc. vs. U.S. Department of Commerce (courtlistener.com)

163 points by tempsy on Aug 24, 2020 | 172 comments

798.

A Plea for Lean Software (1995) [pdf] (people.inf.ethz.ch)

163 points by tosh on Aug 5, 2020 | 137 comments

799.

Luau – A fast, small, safe, gradually typed scripting language derived from Lua (roblox.github.io)

163 points by panic on Aug 5, 2020 | 87 comments

800.

Introduction to Statistical Learning (faculty.marshall.usc.edu)

163 points by noch on Aug 4, 2020 | 29 comments

801.

Low-level details of the Zen 2 microarchitecture [pdf] (agner.org)

163 points by ekoutanov on Aug 29, 2020 | 13 comments

802.

1-Euro Houses (1eurohouses.com)

162 points by Shinobuu on Aug 18, 2020 | 190 comments

803.

Amazon’s business model meets Sweden’s labor unions (politico.eu)

162 points by ptr on Aug 12, 2020 | 146 comments

804.

Facebook is pressuring its independent fact-checkers to change their rulings (fastcompany.com)

162 points by Lammy on Aug 23, 2020 | 127 comments

805.

SIMD Everywhere: 0.5.0 (simd-everywhere.github.io)

162 points by lelf on Aug 4, 2020 | 58 comments

806.

Reversing Mental Age with Psychedelics (mad.science.blog)

162 points by apsec112 on Aug 16, 2020 | 58 comments

807.

A log/event processing pipeline you can't have (2019) (apenwarr.ca)

162 points by sigil on Aug 25, 2020 | 40 comments

808.

Programming with RISC-V Vector Instructions (gms.tf)

162 points by pantalaimon on Aug 6, 2020 | 35 comments

809.

DIY Satellite Ground Station to Receive NOAA Images (publiclab.org)

162 points by cromulent on Aug 12, 2020 | 34 comments

810.

How NAT Traversal Works (tailscale.com)

162 points by signa11 on Aug 22, 2020 | 28 comments