HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

481.

How I got to $9.99 MRR after 7 years (cloak.ist)

258 points by louisbarclay on Dec 11, 2020 | 107 comments

482.

Parents demand academic publisher drop Proctorio surveillance tech (vice.com)

258 points by elsewhen on Dec 22, 2020 | 106 comments

483.

A 73-year-old Japanese artist took YouTube by storm (edition.cnn.com)

258 points by williamsharris on Dec 10, 2020 | 52 comments

484.

Father Reginald Foster has died (theoldie.co.uk)

258 points by scop on Dec 25, 2020 | 50 comments

485.

Ask HN: Learning about philosophy

257 points by rupi on Dec 5, 2020 | 284 comments

486.

Sony acquires anime streaming service Crunchyroll (polygon.com)

257 points by dcu on Dec 10, 2020 | 85 comments

487.

Wyze $20 Smart Watch (wyze.com)

256 points by ignorantguy on Dec 1, 2020 | 283 comments

488.

In 1980s Los Angeles, a bank was robbed every hour (2019) (crimereads.com)

256 points by autokill on Dec 22, 2020 | 219 comments

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ARM MacBook vs. Intel MacBook: A SIMD Benchmark (lemire.me)

256 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 13, 2020 | 212 comments

490.

Thought Leaders and Chicken Sexers (ideolalia.com)

256 points by michael_fine on Dec 6, 2020 | 75 comments

491.

Stimulus.js 2.0 (discourse.stimulusjs.org)

254 points by ssaunier_ on Dec 4, 2020 | 133 comments

492.

Netflix's Metaflow: Reproducible machine learning pipelines (cortex.dev)

254 points by ChefboyOG on Dec 21, 2020 | 101 comments

493.

The FBI Is Breaking into Encrypted Devices – We’re Suing (aclu.org)

254 points by clutchdude on Dec 23, 2020 | 62 comments

494.

SpaceX Starship Users' Guide [pdf] (spacex.com)

253 points by mhb on Dec 8, 2020 | 233 comments

495.

Analyzing the compromised DLL file that started the Solorigate attack (microsoft.com)

253 points by thejj100100 on Dec 18, 2020 | 143 comments

496.

School of SRE: Curriculum for onboarding non-traditional hires and new grads (github.com)

253 points by DarkContinent on Dec 8, 2020 | 70 comments

497.

The Road to the JIT (blog.erlang.org)

253 points by lelf on Dec 1, 2020 | 54 comments

498.

Oasis: a small statically-linked Linux system (github.com)

252 points by varbhat on Dec 1, 2020 | 160 comments

499.

9k-Year-Old Stonehenge-Like Structure Found Under Lake Michigan (archaeology-world.com)

252 points by djsumdog on Dec 19, 2020 | 77 comments

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Being good at coding competitions correlates negatively with job performance (catonmat.net)

251 points by azhenley on Dec 15, 2020 | 129 comments

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Why do we dream? A new theory on how it protects our brains (time.com)

251 points by jdnier on Dec 31, 2020 | 129 comments

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YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread election fraud (thehill.com)

251 points by admiralspoo on Dec 9, 2020 | 1 comments

503.

R adds native pipe and lambda syntax (developer.r-project.org)

250 points by _fnhr on Dec 5, 2020 | 144 comments

504.

Hackers used SolarWinds' dominance against it in sprawling spy campaign (in.reuters.com)

250 points by RachelF on Dec 16, 2020 | 115 comments

505.

An Engineer’s Guide to Stock Options (2013) (blog.alexmaccaw.com)

249 points by lemonspat on Dec 20, 2020 | 99 comments

506.

First person receives Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in UK (bbc.com)

248 points by Urgo on Dec 8, 2020 | 390 comments

507.

Why does Linux have so much trouble sleeping and waking?

248 points by bamboozled on Dec 11, 2020 | 271 comments

508.

Rewriting LaTeX in Pure Rust (github.com)

248 points by xvilka on Dec 7, 2020 | 138 comments

509.

PINE64 December Update (pine64.org)

248 points by Confiks on Dec 15, 2020 | 116 comments

510.

“Find Satoshi” PerplexCity puzzle solved (findsatoshi.com)

248 points by teamonkey on Dec 30, 2020 | 69 comments