HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

3841.

Talk-radio owner orders conservative hosts to temper election fraud rhetoric (washingtonpost.com)

15 points by justin66 on Jan 11, 2021 | 2 comments

3842.

Big Tech’s assault on Parler proves it’s gone full cartel (nypost.com)

15 points by Bostonian on Jan 11, 2021 | 2 comments

3843.

Silicon Valley is building a Chinese-style social credit system (fastcompany.com)

15 points by Reedx on Jan 14, 2021 | 2 comments

3844.

President Elect Biden sending messages encoded in binary (twitter.com)

15 points by sethbannon on Jan 20, 2021 | 2 comments

3845.

The Unreasonable Ecological Cost of CryptoArt (memoakten.medium.com)

15 points by paulgb on Jan 20, 2021 | 2 comments

3846.

Google takes action against another outspoken A.I. ethics researcher (fortune.com)

15 points by lokar on Jan 21, 2021 | 2 comments

3847.

SparseDNN: Fast Sparse Deep Learning Inference on CPUs (Stanford) (arxiv.org)

15 points by Katydid on Jan 25, 2021 | 2 comments

3848.

Tory party illegally collected data on ethnicity of 10m voters, MPs told (theguardian.com)

15 points by scottbucks on Jan 26, 2021 | 2 comments

3849.

Biden to order DOJ to end private prison contracts (cnbc.com)

15 points by coloneltcb on Jan 26, 2021 | 2 comments

3850.

GameStop Gains for One Redditor (reddit.com)

15 points by dhruvkar on Jan 28, 2021 | 2 comments

3851.

Why Interacting with a Woman Can Leave Men “Cognitively Impaired” (scientificamerican.com)

15 points by colinprince on Jan 4, 2021 | 1 comments

3852.

Show HN: I built a product to write your technical resume for you for free

15 points by mcenedella on Jan 7, 2021 | 1 comments

3853.

“HighLevel”Uber Executive Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing Daughter with Pencil (lawandcrime.com)

15 points by jocker12 on Jan 9, 2021 | 1 comments

3854.

Cryptography Dispatches: The Most Backdoor-Looking Bug I’ve Ever Seen (buttondown.email)

15 points by hasflat on Jan 11, 2021 | 1 comments

3855.

On the Metal: John Graham-Cumming (oxide.computer)

15 points by jgrahamc on Jan 11, 2021 | 1 comments

3856.

Microcode-Level Calculator Simulation (2004) [pdf] (nonpareil.brouhaha.com)

15 points by Cieplak on Jan 12, 2021 | 1 comments

3857.

Twitter Bans over 70k QAnon Accounts in Conspiracy Crackdown (bloomberg.com)

15 points by perfunctory on Jan 12, 2021 | 1 comments

3858.

The Unsettling Truth About the ‘Mostly Harmless’ Hiker (wired.com)

15 points by davidklemke on Jan 13, 2021 | 1 comments

3859.

MIT professor arrested for hidden China ties (boston.com)

15 points by 737min on Jan 14, 2021 | 1 comments

3860.

Alexey Navalny detained on return to Moscow five months after being poisoned (cnn.com)

15 points by asats on Jan 17, 2021 | 1 comments

3861.

Reflections on 2020 as an Independent Researcher (andymatuschak.org)

15 points by jashkenas on Jan 18, 2021 | 1 comments

3862.

Show HN: Repository.surf – see metrics for all repositories in a GitHub org (repository.surf)

15 points by kiwicopple on Jan 23, 2021 | 1 comments

3863.

Incremental Perturbation: How to Know Whether You've Got a Plot or Not (1999) [pdf] (unm.edu)

15 points by lermontov on Jan 27, 2021 | 1 comments

3864.

Tesla's new steering yoke isn't retro, it's a safety risk (cnet.com)

15 points by robgibbons on Jan 29, 2021 | 1 comments

3865.

Contra Weyl on Technocracy (astralcodexten.substack.com)

15 points by apsec112 on Jan 29, 2021 | 1 comments

3866.

Why does changing 0.1f to 0 slow down performance by 10x? (stackoverflow.com)

15 points by Sharlin on Jan 30, 2021 | 1 comments

3867.

Gen Z Sexuality: “The Kids Are Not Alright” (theflamingeyeball.wordpress.com)

15 points by krebs_liebhaber on Jan 3, 2021 | 0 comments

3868.

Hong Kong Police Arrest Dozens of Opposition Politicians over Alleged Subversion (wsj.com)