HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

35791.

Waterboarding of detainees was so gruesome that CIA officials wept (latimes.com)

20 points by stopads on Jan 23, 2020 | 3 comments

35792.

Wuhan to build special hospital in six days to receive patients (news.cgtn.com)

20 points by cl42 on Jan 23, 2020 | 3 comments

35793.

Professor’s ‘Amazing’ Trick Makes Quadratic Equations Easier (nytimes.com)

20 points by furcyd on Feb 5, 2020 | 3 comments

35794.

Scandinavia Got Great by Educating the “Whole Person” (nytimes.com)

20 points by jseliger on Feb 14, 2020 | 3 comments

35795.

Oracle employees walk out over Ellison’s Trump fundraiser (arstechnica.com)

20 points by edgefield0 on Feb 21, 2020 | 3 comments

35796.

Multi-Language Documents Identification (github.com)

20 points by avnerner on Feb 27, 2020 | 3 comments

35797.

Show HN: A web3-enabled React starter app (github.com)

20 points by freeatnet on Mar 1, 2020 | 3 comments

35798.

Show HN: Jsonbox.io V2 – Free HTTP-based JSON storage with private box (jsonbox.io)

20 points by vasanthv on Mar 9, 2020 | 3 comments

35799.

Tool Stack for a 4-Person Remote Startup (blog.pixelic.io)

20 points by _chrischae on Mar 17, 2020 | 3 comments

35800.

Mossad officer describes covert global battle to obtain ventilators at all costs (timesofisrael.com)

20 points by Jerry2 on Apr 1, 2020 | 3 comments

35801.

Show HN: CryptoHack – a fun platform for learning cryptography (cryptohack.org)

20 points by hyper_reality on Apr 7, 2020 | 3 comments

35802.

B-Sides: Graham Greene’s “Stamboul Train” (publicbooks.org)

20 points by diodorus on Apr 14, 2020 | 3 comments

35803.

State Department cables warned of safety issues at Wuhan lab (washingtonpost.com)

20 points by yasp on Apr 14, 2020 | 3 comments

35804.

Ask HN: Books or resources to learn how KVM works deeply?

20 points by christian7007 on Apr 17, 2020 | 3 comments

35805.

Best Practices for Writing Bash Scripts (kvz.io)

20 points by sleepy_ghost on Apr 23, 2020 | 3 comments

35806.

Survey of Prescient Actions (aiimpacts.org)

20 points by Hooke on May 11, 2020 | 3 comments

35807.

Speed improvements using hash tables (blog.asrpo.com)

20 points by todsacerdoti on May 16, 2020 | 3 comments

35808.

The growing evidence on Vitamin D and Covid (spectator.co.uk)

20 points by Reedx on May 19, 2020 | 3 comments

35809.

There's a fake Dark Sky app on the Play Store–and people are paying real money (androidpolice.com)

20 points by raybb on May 26, 2020 | 3 comments

35810.

Police Are Instigating Violence During the Nationwide Protests (theroot.com)

20 points by evo_9 on Jun 1, 2020 | 3 comments

35811.

Cisco's warning: Critical flaw in iOS routers allows complete system compromise (zdnet.com)

20 points by rbanffy on Jun 8, 2020 | 3 comments

35812.

An extensive guide to optimizing a Linux laptop for battery life and performance (medium.com)

20 points by misteroo on Jun 28, 2020 | 3 comments

35813.

Ask HN: What effect will the new US anti-encryption laws going to have on FLOSS?

20 points by Shared404 on Jun 28, 2020 | 3 comments

35814.

CodeFund Is Shutting Down (codefund.io)

20 points by cavneb on Jun 30, 2020 | 3 comments

35815.

Narcissists, Psychopaths, & Manipulators: “Virtuous Victim Signaling” Says Study (reason.com)

20 points by SQL2219 on Jul 18, 2020 | 3 comments

35816.

On Portland's streets: Anger, fear, and a fence that divides (apnews.com)

20 points by Kednicma on Jul 27, 2020 | 3 comments

35817.

A long list of GRUB2 secure-boot holes (lwn.net)

20 points by eplanit on Jul 29, 2020 | 3 comments

35818.

A math problem stumped experts for 50 years. This grad student solved it in days (bostonglobe.com)

20 points by leephillips on Aug 20, 2020 | 3 comments

35819.

Former software engineer Lives on a self-sufficient sailboat for 10 years (youtube.com)

20 points by shadowprofile77 on Sep 8, 2020 | 3 comments

35820.

Soviet Defector Yuri Bezmenov Explains Ideological Subversion (youtube.com)

20 points by rglover on Sep 8, 2020 | 3 comments