HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1171.

Self-medication by orangutans using bioactive properties of a plant (nature.com)

119 points by panabee on Oct 3, 2020 | 47 comments

1172.

Vermont becomes 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana market (mjbizdaily.com)

119 points by yboris on Oct 8, 2020 | 46 comments

1173.

Ask HN: How PostgreSQL source code is 3x shorter than MySQL's one?

119 points by mcsoft on Oct 17, 2020 | 36 comments

1174.

Bob Murray, Who Fought Regulations as a Coal Operator, Files for Lung Benefits (wvpublic.org)

119 points by evo_9 on Oct 1, 2020 | 27 comments

1175.

Next.js Commerce – Starter kit for high-performance ecommerce sites (nextjs.org)

119 points by juancampa on Oct 27, 2020 | 27 comments

1176.

5% of Coinbase Employees Take Severance Offer over ‘Apolitical’ Stance (coindesk.com)

119 points by xoxoy on Oct 8, 2020 | 2 comments

1177.

What’s so exciting about Postgres? (changelog.com)

118 points by jerodsanto on Oct 30, 2020 | 130 comments

1178.

Two members of videogame piracy group “Team Xecuter” in custody (justice.gov)

118 points by chabad360 on Oct 2, 2020 | 105 comments

1179.

Corporate networks weren't designed for working from home (arstechnica.com)

118 points by feross on Oct 12, 2020 | 103 comments

1180.

Bazel Build System Support for LLVM (github.com)

118 points by mshockwave on Oct 28, 2020 | 98 comments

1181.

Graphics in Qt 6.0: QRhi, Qt Quick, Qt Quick 3D (qt.io)

118 points by MikusR on Oct 27, 2020 | 54 comments

1182.

Oldschool Gaming on FreeBSD (vermaden.wordpress.com)

118 points by vermaden on Oct 14, 2020 | 45 comments

1183.

Programmable Filament Gives Even Simple 3D Printers Multi-Material Capabilities (spectrum.ieee.org)

118 points by headalgorithm on Oct 31, 2020 | 42 comments

1184.

Deep Learning for Procedural Content Generation – a survey (arxiv.org)

118 points by homarp on Oct 12, 2020 | 18 comments

1185.

Einstein's missed opportunity to rid us of 'spooky actions at a distance' (sciencex.com)

117 points by HackOfAllTrades on Oct 13, 2020 | 195 comments

1186.

Tabletop Simulator (tabletopsimulator.com)

117 points by n3t on Oct 27, 2020 | 69 comments

1187.

Slow Ways – a network of walking routes connecting Great Britain (slowways.uk)

117 points by robin_reala on Oct 16, 2020 | 36 comments

1188.

No More Misunderstandings: Paraphrasing – When, Why, and How (smallbigideas.substack.com)

117 points by amitt on Oct 19, 2020 | 30 comments

1189.

Hiring Myths Common in Hacker News Discussions (somehowmanage.com)

116 points by Ozzie_osman on Oct 27, 2020 | 161 comments

1190.

The Fall of Silicon Valley (robrhinehart.com)

116 points by aquajet on Oct 28, 2020 | 103 comments

1191.

76% of American CEOs say they may shrink office space (fortune.com)

116 points by apress on Oct 22, 2020 | 102 comments

1192.

The Cobalt-60 Accident of Ciudad Juarez (2019) (culturacolectiva.com)

116 points by respinal on Oct 26, 2020 | 91 comments

1193.

MathJax (mathjax.org)

116 points by tosh on Oct 10, 2020 | 42 comments

1194.

Unlocking eBPF power (devopsspiral.com)

116 points by zdw on Oct 6, 2020 | 27 comments

1195.

Haiku: Call for Wallpapers (haiku-os.org)

116 points by bitigchi on Oct 12, 2020 | 24 comments

1196.

Programming language notation is a barrier to entry (blog.sigplan.org)

115 points by seg_lol on Oct 1, 2020 | 187 comments

1197.

Tone-Deafness Test (themusiclab.org)

115 points by parisianka on Oct 21, 2020 | 132 comments

1198.

Single_file_libs: List of single-file C/C++ libraries (github.com)

115 points by pmoriarty on Oct 26, 2020 | 109 comments

1199.

Ask HN: What is your trick to do deep work or study?

115 points by mrwnmonm on Oct 3, 2020 | 82 comments

1200.

Commodore Amiga could get a mini/classic version next year (vintageisthenewold.com)

115 points by pgarcia on Oct 12, 2020 | 75 comments