HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

27241.

Your sex toy might be spying on you (thewalrus.ca)

47 points by pseudolus on Oct 28, 2021 | 41 comments

27242.

Decred proposal: Change PoW/PoS Subsidy Split From 60/30 to 10/80 (proposals.decred.org)

47 points by 100001_100011 on Dec 12, 2021 | 39 comments

27243.

C++ Constructors, Memory, and Lifetimes (erikmcclure.com)

47 points by blackhole on May 2, 2021 | 38 comments

27244.

What does the "mean" really mean? (arxiv.org)

47 points by max_ on Jul 26, 2021 | 36 comments

27245.

The most influential man on the internet (maxread.substack.com)

47 points by adrian_mrd on Nov 17, 2021 | 36 comments

27246.

Show HN: Hippobase – easily self-host open source databases (hippobase.io)

47 points by igorzij on Aug 26, 2021 | 35 comments

27247.

Three Steps to the Future (ben-evans.com)

47 points by uptown on Dec 6, 2021 | 35 comments

27248.

Other sites like HN?

47 points by kreid1 on Dec 29, 2021 | 35 comments

27249.

The Case Against “Stem” (thenewatlantis.com)

47 points by martinlaz on Feb 14, 2021 | 34 comments

27250.

What's in a version number? (Or: Musings on backwards compatibility) (alexgaynor.net)

47 points by genericlemon24 on Oct 7, 2021 | 34 comments

27251.

Europol investigation busts 150 'high value' darknet vendors (dw.com)

47 points by samizdis on Oct 26, 2021 | 34 comments

27252.

That time Sprinklr's VP of design tried to get me fired (arb.substack.com)

47 points by devscreen on Mar 17, 2021 | 33 comments

27253.

Tell HN: My five year old is convinced Siri is a real person

47 points by ddingus on Mar 19, 2021 | 33 comments

27254.

Gas-powered leaf blowers: the most polluting machinery still in legal use (fallows.substack.com)

47 points by MilnerRoute on Oct 3, 2021 | 33 comments

27255.

Ask HN: How to self-learn graphics programming?

47 points by Flex247A on Feb 16, 2021 | 32 comments

27256.

Ask HN: Are impressive new programs being written for CP/M?

47 points by wideareanetwork on Apr 30, 2021 | 32 comments

27257.

Ask HN: What other news sources do you use?

47 points by ButterWashed on Apr 13, 2021 | 31 comments

27258.

British Virgin Islands corruption scandal threatens its tax haven reputation (icij.org)

47 points by lucioperca on May 5, 2021 | 31 comments

27259.

Automatically Make Unit Tests (wiki.call-cc.org)

47 points by todsacerdoti on May 19, 2021 | 31 comments

27260.

Mapbox Workers Union (mapboxworkersunion.org)

47 points by edward on Jun 18, 2021 | 31 comments

27261.

Android 12's design is offensive to the user (old.reddit.com)

47 points by behnamoh on Oct 25, 2021 | 31 comments

27262.

Tel Aviv is the world’s most expensive city (economist.com)

47 points by paulpauper on Dec 3, 2021 | 31 comments

27263.

Apple CPU Gains Grind to a Halt and the Future Looks Dim (semianalysis.com)

47 points by anielsen on Sep 15, 2021 | 30 comments

27264.

Twitter bans sharing images/videos of private individuals without their consent (twitter.com)

47 points by Brajeshwar on Nov 30, 2021 | 30 comments

27265.

Soviets Once Denied a Deadly Anthrax Lab Leak. U.S. Scientists Backed the Story (nytimes.com)

47 points by johncena33 on Jun 20, 2021 | 29 comments

27266.

Major Outage on Reddit (redditstatus.com)

47 points by neurostimulant on Aug 12, 2021 | 29 comments

27267.

Rsync.net Technical Notes – Q3 2021 (rsync.net)

47 points by rsync on Sep 29, 2021 | 29 comments

27268.

Before General Magic there was Paradigm (2018) (joshcarter.com)

47 points by tobr on Oct 2, 2021 | 29 comments

27269.

Show HN: Create Chrome Extensions for internal use (extension.dev)

47 points by kkevv on Jan 29, 2021 | 28 comments

27270.

New SWAT drone smashes windows, opens doors, and negotiates with suspects (dronedj.com)

47 points by prostoalex on Mar 17, 2021 | 28 comments