HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

30001.

Louis Armstrong shaped the sound of Ghana (atlasobscura.com)

39 points by CapitalistCartr on Dec 8, 2021 | 25 comments

30002.

Show HN: Metaheads, a search engine for Facebook comments in the US (metaheads.xyz)

39 points by jawerty on Dec 22, 2021 | 25 comments

30003.

World-first home hydrogen battery stores 3x the energy of a Powerwall 2 (newatlas.com)

39 points by Gaishan on Jan 23, 2021 | 24 comments

30004.

Linus Torvalds was paid $1.6M in 2018 (projects.propublica.org)

39 points by ent101 on Jul 27, 2021 | 24 comments

30005.

How JavaScript works: class static blocks and 6 proposed semantics (blog.sessionstack.com)

39 points by zlatkov on Sep 9, 2021 | 24 comments

30006.

The Unbelievable Grimness of HermanCainAward Subreddit (slate.com)

39 points by sayonaraman on Sep 27, 2021 | 24 comments

30007.

Hackers who shut down pipeline: We don’t want to cause “problems for society” (arstechnica.com)

39 points by nataz on May 11, 2021 | 23 comments

30008.

Building virtual worlds: video games and autobiographical architecture (architectural-review.com)

39 points by tazeko on May 17, 2021 | 23 comments

30009.

Ask HN: Advices for Burnout and Depression?

39 points by drywater2 on May 20, 2021 | 23 comments

30010.

The Threat from the Illiberal Left (economist.com)

39 points by dfdx on Sep 2, 2021 | 23 comments

30011.

EU antitrust official Vestager: We must act now against Facebook (dw.com)

39 points by cblconfederate on Oct 27, 2021 | 23 comments

30012.

Android Devices Are at Risk of Data Theft (2020) (wired.com)

39 points by amaajemyfren on May 7, 2021 | 22 comments

30013.

Reddit now forces you to use new.reddit.com to dismiss the cookie banner (twitter.com)

39 points by socksy on Jun 8, 2021 | 22 comments

30014.

Intergenerational mobility over six centuries (2016) (voxeu.org)

39 points by agomez314 on Jul 27, 2021 | 22 comments

30015.

People Who Draw Lines on Maps Are the Problem (dilanesper.substack.com)

39 points by gok on Aug 20, 2021 | 22 comments

30016.

Cold Call (theupsizers.wordpress.com)

39 points by Alex3917 on Aug 27, 2021 | 22 comments

30017.

First Geekbench for MacBook Pro M1 Max with 2x Faster Multi-Core Performance (macrumors.com)

39 points by sturza on Oct 19, 2021 | 22 comments

30018.

Living violinmakers score a win over Stradivari in double-blind test (science.org)

39 points by LopRabbit on Dec 9, 2021 | 22 comments

30019.

Turkish police get their own attack helicopters (thedrive.com)

39 points by samizdis on Apr 10, 2021 | 21 comments

30020.

Army of fake fans boosts China’s messaging on Twitter (apnews.com)

39 points by ilamont on May 30, 2021 | 21 comments

30021.

The art of caddying: What makes a good golfing companion? (edition.cnn.com)

39 points by Tomte on Aug 18, 2021 | 21 comments

30022.

Facebook denies having '2 systems of justice' for users after WSJ report (foxbusiness.com)

39 points by hhs on Sep 14, 2021 | 21 comments

30023.

School wins legal battle to electric shock children to ‘correct behaviour’ (independent.co.uk)

39 points by heavyset_go on Oct 13, 2021 | 21 comments

30024.

We built a Heroku alternative made for developers with fair pricing

39 points by alexflashdrive on Mar 11, 2021 | 20 comments

30025.

Frozen in Siberian Permafrost for 24,000 Years, Microscopic Animal Comes to Life (gizmodo.com)

39 points by roguson on Jun 7, 2021 | 20 comments

30026.

Police Arrest Three for Posting 10 Minute Movie Summaries on YouTube (torrentfreak.com)

39 points by curmudgeon22 on Jun 24, 2021 | 20 comments

30027.

Adding React Native Apps to F-Droid (2020) (f-droid.org)

39 points by kaeruct on Jun 27, 2021 | 20 comments

30028.

Simple Tips for Overcoming Procrastination (meetmaya.world)

39 points by Shivamramphal on Aug 26, 2021 | 20 comments

30029.

Empowering data scientists with a feature store (yiksanchan.com)

39 points by yiksanchan on Oct 8, 2021 | 19 comments

30030.

Western Media Aren’t Telling You the Truth About Iran (wsj.com)

39 points by lovestays4ever on Oct 17, 2021 | 19 comments