HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1801.

Music now in the public domain from first January, 2022 (routenote.com)

72 points by webmaven on Dec 31, 2021 | 4 comments

1802.

Ask HN: What’s the most outrageous belief you’re confident is true?

71 points by 11thEarlOfMar on Dec 30, 2021 | 375 comments

1803.

Type-Safe Printf for C (github.com)

71 points by tinkersleep on Dec 12, 2021 | 50 comments

1804.

Ask HN: Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2021?

71 points by koevet on Dec 10, 2021 | 38 comments

1805.

Please rename aux.py (github.com)

71 points by Bostonian on Dec 14, 2021 | 34 comments

1806.

What I told the students of Princeton (abigailshrier.substack.com)

71 points by leephillips on Dec 9, 2021 | 28 comments

1807.

The governor of Missouri still doesn’t know how websites work (theverge.com)

71 points by shepherdjerred on Dec 31, 2021 | 21 comments

1808.

Mathematician Hurls Structure and Disorder into Century-Old Problem (quantamagazine.org)

71 points by nsoonhui on Dec 16, 2021 | 20 comments

1809.

Loop Fission (richardstartin.github.io)

71 points by IB-I on Dec 7, 2021 | 8 comments

1810.

Examples of the Log4jAttackSurface exploited in the wild (github.com)

71 points by ghuntley on Dec 10, 2021 | 3 comments

1811.

Why the demographic transition is speeding up (economist.com)

70 points by simonebrunozzi on Dec 12, 2021 | 138 comments

1812.

Which programming language or compiler is faster (programming-language-benchmarks.vercel.app)

70 points by wglb on Dec 18, 2021 | 86 comments

1813.

San Francisco mayor pledges more police, safety measures (apnews.com)

70 points by Pigalowda on Dec 15, 2021 | 54 comments

1814.

Stop Facebook (howtostopfacebook.org)

70 points by karlzt on Dec 20, 2021 | 43 comments

1815.

An extinct millipede the length of a car once roamed northern England (npr.org)

70 points by geox on Dec 21, 2021 | 43 comments

1816.

Jumping the Air Gap: 15 Years of Nation-State Effort [pdf] (welivesecurity.com)

70 points by shishy on Dec 10, 2021 | 40 comments

1817.

An Excel TikToker manifested her way to making six figures a day (theverge.com)

70 points by Jugurtha on Dec 2, 2021 | 38 comments

1818.

What Makes sRGB a Special Color Space? (photosauce.net)

70 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 2, 2021 | 30 comments

1819.

Charles Babbage – Passages from the Life of a Philosopher (standardebooks.org)

70 points by robin_reala on Dec 18, 2021 | 30 comments

1820.

The potential of transformers in reinforcement learning (lorenzopieri.com)

70 points by beefman on Dec 19, 2021 | 23 comments

1821.

Ask HN: Good programming streamers / content creators?

70 points by hahnchen on Dec 23, 2021 | 23 comments

1822.

Collection of Unix ASCII Games (ligurio.github.io)

70 points by smartmic on Dec 19, 2021 | 22 comments

1823.

Learn Django Web Framework (developer.mozilla.org)

70 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 15, 2021 | 20 comments

1824.

Bitcoin’s ‘One Percent’ Controls Lion’s Share of the Cryptocurrency’s Wealth (wsj.com)

70 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 20, 2021 | 14 comments

1825.

Mastering Bash and Terminal (2017) (blockloop.io)

70 points by gautamsomani on Dec 8, 2021 | 13 comments

1826.

A system in which soft robots “evolve” to walk or climb (wired.com)

70 points by DrNuke on Dec 18, 2021 | 11 comments

1827.

Paper Airplane Designs (foldnfly.com)

70 points by gautamsomani on Dec 6, 2021 | 8 comments

1828.

The Omicron Question (unchartedterritories.tomaspueyo.com)

70 points by IAmGraydon on Dec 15, 2021 | 7 comments

1829.

Digital Painting with Real Brushes: Light Strokes for iPad (instructables.com)

70 points by sohkamyung on Dec 14, 2021 | 5 comments

1830.

Crypto lobbying is going ballistic (economist.com)

69 points by helsinkiandrew on Dec 8, 2021 | 193 comments