HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1051.

Hercule Poirot turns 100: The strange case of the Belgian detective (economist.com)

123 points by jkuria on Sep 27, 2020 | 44 comments

1052.

Threat Models for Differential Privacy (nist.gov)

123 points by oedmarap on Sep 15, 2020 | 2 comments

1053.

An ICIJ investigation reveals role of banks in industrial-scale money laundering (icij.org)

123 points by 317070 on Sep 20, 2020 | 2 comments

1054.

Ask HN: Working part-time in tech?

122 points by jazz_from_hell on Sep 7, 2020 | 117 comments

1055.

TikTok and WeChat: Curating and controlling global information flows (aspi.org.au)

122 points by hardmaru on Sep 8, 2020 | 116 comments

1056.

SteelSeries include adware in driver automatically installed by Windows Update (reddit.com)

122 points by supernes on Sep 17, 2020 | 74 comments

1057.

XLS: Accelerated HW Synthesis (google.github.io)

122 points by victor82 on Sep 2, 2020 | 54 comments

1058.

US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20 (phys.org)

122 points by samizdis on Sep 25, 2020 | 19 comments

1059.

Typography of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (typesetinthefuture.com)

122 points by tosh on Sep 23, 2020 | 8 comments

1060.

I don’t have time for coding challenges (css-irl.info)

121 points by PretzelFisch on Sep 11, 2020 | 234 comments

1061.

On Browser Tabs (abuqader.substack.com)

121 points by aqader on Sep 17, 2020 | 186 comments

1062.

Family instability fuels rising nihilism among young men (city-journal.org)

121 points by amin on Sep 11, 2020 | 129 comments

1063.

Amazon details its low-bandwidth Sidewalk neighborhood network (techcrunch.com)

121 points by tdrnd on Sep 23, 2020 | 97 comments

1064.

Apple II and Apple IIe emulators written in JavaScript and HTML5 (github.com)

121 points by chr15m on Sep 9, 2020 | 55 comments

1065.

Coffee Rust (theatlantic.com)

121 points by _Microft on Sep 17, 2020 | 49 comments

1066.

Challenging LR Parsing (rust-analyzer.github.io)

121 points by dilap on Sep 16, 2020 | 42 comments

1067.

It could be possible to transfer data through gravitational waves (2018) (universal-sci.com)

120 points by DyslexicAtheist on Sep 25, 2020 | 78 comments

1068.

Cobaul: A COBOL to WebAssembly Compiler (github.com)

120 points by rhabarba on Sep 21, 2020 | 54 comments

1069.

Feline coronavirus drug inhibits the main protease of SARS-CoV-2 (nature.com)

120 points by miked85 on Sep 1, 2020 | 30 comments

1070.

Show HN: Search tweets for style, not content (same.energy)

120 points by jacob-jackson on Sep 10, 2020 | 22 comments

1071.

GitHub Won’t Help You with Hiring (benfrederickson.com)

119 points by user5994461 on Sep 4, 2020 | 178 comments

1072.

Indoor CO2 may reach levels harmful to cognition by the end of this century (agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

119 points by beefield on Sep 19, 2020 | 162 comments

1073.

Drone firm DJI promises 'local data mode' to fend off US government's mooted ban (theregister.com)

119 points by LinuxBender on Sep 11, 2020 | 102 comments

1074.

Why it is important that software projects fail (2008) (berglas.org)

119 points by kwhitefoot on Sep 6, 2020 | 72 comments

1075.

If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future (npr.org)

119 points by sandwall on Sep 14, 2020 | 66 comments

1076.

I can't believe I'm praising Tcl (2008) (yosefk.com)

119 points by panic on Sep 5, 2020 | 58 comments

1077.

Show HN: Parametric Equalizer for PulseAudio (github.com)

119 points by keurrr on Sep 25, 2020 | 50 comments

1078.

Northwestern Point of the Lake of the Woods (en.wikipedia.org)

119 points by Thevet on Sep 5, 2020 | 23 comments

1079.

MonsterMash – A Single-View Approach to Casual 3D Modeling and Animation (dcgi.fel.cvut.cz)

119 points by phront on Sep 15, 2020 | 13 comments

1080.

Six months in, N95 mask shortages persist (npr.org)

118 points by mhb on Sep 17, 2020 | 186 comments