HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project (intuitiveexplanations.com)

4022 points by raxod502 on Jun 7, 2021 | 1274 comments

2.

GitHub Copilot (copilot.github.com)

2905 points by todsacerdoti on Jun 29, 2021 | 1272 comments

3.

A foreign seller has hijacked my Amazon Klein bottle listing (kleinbottle.com)

2682 points by _Robbie on Jun 30, 2021 | 602 comments

4.

An Unbelievable Demo (brendangregg.com)

2339 points by SerCe on Jun 4, 2021 | 463 comments

5.

Stack Overflow sold to Prosus for $1.8B (wsj.com)

2330 points by DavidWilkinson on Jun 2, 2021 | 846 comments

6.

There are no results for tank man (bing.com)

2105 points by rcoveson on Jun 4, 2021 | 534 comments

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John McAfee found dead in Spanish jail after court approves extradition to US (bbc.com)

2091 points by ews on Jun 23, 2021 | 1086 comments

8.

I wrote a children's book / illustrated guide to Apache Kafka (gentlydownthe.stream)

1797 points by mitchum_ on Jun 17, 2021 | 226 comments

9.

The top-ranking HTML editor on Google is an SEO scam (casparwre.de)

1743 points by caspii on Jun 7, 2021 | 395 comments

10.

The lab-leak theory: inside the fight to uncover Covid-19’s origins (vanityfair.com)

1426 points by camjohnson26 on Jun 3, 2021 | 1062 comments

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WD My Book users wake up to find their data deleted (arstechnica.com)

1279 points by bjelkeman-again on Jun 24, 2021 | 672 comments

12.

Reddit’s disrespectful design (ognjen.io)

1278 points by rognjen on Jun 26, 2021 | 496 comments

13.

Fastly Outage (fastly.com)

1255 points by pcr0 on Jun 8, 2021 | 694 comments

14.

iOS 15 Humane (potential.app)

1241 points by uffo on Jun 10, 2021 | 477 comments

15.

How to Work Hard (paulgraham.com)

1223 points by razin on Jun 29, 2021 | 1124 comments

16.

Hundreds of fishing vessels vanishing along Argentina’s waters (usa.oceana.org)

1210 points by belter on Jun 6, 2021 | 592 comments

17.

A from-scratch tour of Bitcoin in Python (karpathy.github.io)

1208 points by yigitdemirag on Jun 22, 2021 | 277 comments

18.

The 'Fuck You' Pattern (cedwards.xyz)

1202 points by cedws on Jun 28, 2021 | 594 comments

19.

Stripe Identity (stripe.com)

1057 points by thomaspark on Jun 14, 2021 | 536 comments

20.

G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals (bbc.co.uk)

1047 points by ddek on Jun 5, 2021 | 895 comments

21.

LOL just got kicked out of @ycombinator (twitter.com)

1041 points by bqe on Jun 4, 2021 | 588 comments

22.

IRS records reveal how the wealthiest avoid income tax (propublica.org)

1031 points by danso on Jun 8, 2021 | 967 comments

23.

GitHub Copilot as open source code laundering? (twitter.com)

1028 points by agomez314 on Jun 30, 2021 | 459 comments

24.

Employees are quitting instead of giving up working from home (bloomberg.com)

1023 points by mancerayder on Jun 1, 2021 | 856 comments

25.

Doom Running on an IKEA Lamp [video] (youtube.com)

1009 points by kregasaurusrex on Jun 14, 2021 | 309 comments

26.

A New Future for Icanhazip (major.io)

980 points by nkcmr on Jun 6, 2021 | 249 comments

27.

Hire-to-fire at Amazon India? (leetcode.com)

962 points by bobjones334 on Jun 20, 2021 | 552 comments

28.

User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment (userinyerface.com)

944 points by andyjih_ on Jun 25, 2021 | 215 comments

29.

Stripe Tax (stripe.com)

939 points by sirodoht on Jun 10, 2021 | 367 comments

30.

I spent 5 years writing my own operating system (github.com)

939 points by halfer53 on Jun 26, 2021 | 144 comments