HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1171.

Adam Curtis Explains It All (newyorker.com)

132 points by clydethefrog on Jan 28, 2021 | 77 comments

1172.

Brandolini's Law (en.wikipedia.org)

132 points by ivanmaeder on Jan 29, 2021 | 59 comments

1173.

WSB Went Private on Reddit (reddit.com)

132 points by vincentmarle on Jan 27, 2021 | 53 comments

1174.

Fair-Code Automation with n8n.io (tech.davidfield.co.uk)

132 points by lebaux on Jan 4, 2021 | 38 comments

1175.

USV Climate Fund (usv.com)

132 points by tosh on Jan 8, 2021 | 37 comments

1176.

Window System Design: If I had it to do over again in 2002 [pdf] (hack.org)

132 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 26, 2021 | 20 comments

1177.

One Thing Well – A weblog about simple, useful software (onethingwell.org)

132 points by sandebert on Jan 25, 2021 | 18 comments

1178.

CD Projekt Red is under investigation (mcvuk.com)

131 points by pjmlp on Jan 11, 2021 | 238 comments

1179.

Chronicles of a Bubble Tea Addict (newyorker.com)

131 points by irtefa on Jan 31, 2021 | 104 comments

1180.

Uber, after buying Postmates, lays off more than 180 employees (nytimes.com)

131 points by marketingtech on Jan 24, 2021 | 91 comments

1181.

Doing Symbolic Math with SymPy (lwn.net)

131 points by signa11 on Jan 8, 2021 | 76 comments

1182.

I Can Tolerate Anything Except the Outgroup (2014) (slatestarcodex.com)

131 points by MikeLumos on Jan 11, 2021 | 44 comments

1183.

Space things happening in 2021 (arstechnica.com)

131 points by feross on Jan 5, 2021 | 40 comments

1184.

AMD's desktop CPU share passes Intel's for first time in 15 years (techspot.com)

131 points by giuliomagnifico on Jan 4, 2021 | 20 comments

1185.

Greenland Sharks (howtosavetheworld.ca)

131 points by longdefeat on Jan 4, 2021 | 19 comments

1186.

NSA UFO Documents Index (nsa.gov)

130 points by jolincost on Jan 13, 2021 | 158 comments

1187.

‘Meme stock’ rally rescues AMC theaters from $600M debt (polygon.com)

130 points by Borlands on Jan 31, 2021 | 113 comments

1188.

Roblox raises $520M at $29.5B valuation (venturebeat.com)

130 points by Impossible on Jan 7, 2021 | 111 comments

1189.

Signal increased limits for group calls (twitter.com)

130 points by eddieoz on Jan 12, 2021 | 109 comments

1190.

Sinovac's vaccine efficacy less than 60% in Brazil trial -report (reuters.com)

130 points by drocer88 on Jan 12, 2021 | 52 comments

1191.

“Hello, World” in zero lines of code (codegolf.stackexchange.com)

130 points by ashutoshgngwr on Jan 4, 2021 | 51 comments

1192.

How to write good prompts: using spaced repetition to create understanding (andymatuschak.org)

130 points by bingden on Jan 1, 2021 | 43 comments

1193.

Europe: close to power grid blackout (49,74Hz power line frequency) (twitter.com)

129 points by tosh on Jan 8, 2021 | 138 comments

1194.

Cyclic dependencies are evil (2013) (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)

129 points by nojito on Jan 30, 2021 | 121 comments

1195.

Apple fails to overturn VirnetX patent verdict, could owe over $1.1B (reuters.com)

129 points by clairity on Jan 15, 2021 | 89 comments

1196.

Show HN: Pluto – In-browser spatial video chat (pluto.video)

129 points by eladgil on Jan 21, 2021 | 64 comments

1197.

The No-Order File System (2012) (pages.cs.wisc.edu)

129 points by harporoeder on Jan 25, 2021 | 48 comments

1198.

Why we need wide adoption of social recovery wallets (vitalik.ca)

129 points by fbrusch on Jan 11, 2021 | 43 comments

1199.

Robinhood apparently selling people's shares ”for their own good“ (twitter.com)

129 points by amadeuspagel on Jan 28, 2021 | 32 comments

1200.

NSA Wanted Backdoor Access in Linux, Says Linus Torvalds’ Father (omgubuntu.co.uk)

129 points by coliveira on Jan 6, 2021 | 31 comments