HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

841.

When British Railways deliberately crashed a train (therailwayhub.co.uk)

128 points by timthorn on Jul 22, 2024 | 63 comments

842.

There is still the need for a better Goodreads alternative (creativerly.com)

128 points by surprisetalk on Jul 8, 2024 | 54 comments

843.

Senators strike bipartisan deal for ban on stock trading by members of Congress (cnbc.com)

128 points by donsupreme on Jul 10, 2024 | 53 comments

844.

Show HN: A video editing SDK that runs in the browser (rendley.com)

128 points by bgrigore on Jul 30, 2024 | 53 comments

845.

The algebra and calculus of algebraic data types (2015) (codewords.recurse.com)

128 points by thunderbong on Jul 24, 2024 | 45 comments

846.

Switzerland mandates government agencies use open-source software (tomshardware.com)

128 points by Stratoscope on Jul 25, 2024 | 31 comments

847.

Model Rocket Nails Vertical Landing After Three-Year Effort (hackaday.com)

128 points by rolph on Jul 10, 2024 | 30 comments

848.

Show HN: SQLite Transaction Benchmarking Tool (github.com)

128 points by seddonm1 on Jul 17, 2024 | 21 comments

849.

Let's Stop Asking "Why Do You Want to Work for Us?" In Interviews (nelson.cloud)

127 points by nelsonfigueroa on Jul 1, 2024 | 224 comments

850.

Living in a Lucid Dream (noemamag.com)

127 points by holdit on Jul 3, 2024 | 96 comments

851.

Opinion: I'd rather have a headphone jack and a microSD slot than AI in my phone

127 points by mouse_ on Jul 19, 2024 | 94 comments

852.

Show HN: A fake SMTP server for software integration testing (fakemail.stream)

127 points by aeaa3 on Jul 21, 2024 | 48 comments

853.

A hash table by any other name (lwn.net)

127 points by signa11 on Jul 26, 2024 | 35 comments

854.

VPN ban is strangling communication in Myanmar (irrawaddy.com)

126 points by PaulHoule on Jul 5, 2024 | 74 comments

855.

Visual programming should start in the debugger (interjectedfuture.com)

126 points by iamwil on Jul 15, 2024 | 55 comments

856.

Soviet Calculator History (1998) (xnumber.com)

126 points by Tomte on Jul 14, 2024 | 51 comments

857.

End-to-end congestion control cannot avoid latency spikes (2022) (blog.apnic.net)

126 points by fanf2 on Jul 9, 2024 | 51 comments

858.

A New Age of Materials Is Dawning, for Everything from Smartphones to Missiles (wsj.com)

125 points by andrewtbham on Jul 10, 2024 | 130 comments

859.

Plausible Community Edition (plausible.io)

125 points by saeedesmaili on Jul 10, 2024 | 103 comments

860.

Exploring biphasic programming: a new approach in language design (rybicki.io)

125 points by chriscbr on Jul 2, 2024 | 78 comments

861.

I was an MIT educated neurosurgeon – now I'm alone in the mountains [video] (youtube.com)

125 points by carabiner on Jul 11, 2024 | 78 comments

862.

Google Drive scans files for copyright infringement (twitter.com)

125 points by amrrs on Jul 23, 2024 | 76 comments

863.

Managing Oneself (2005) (hbr.org)

125 points by bx376 on Jul 7, 2024 | 25 comments

864.

Man of the Hole (en.wikipedia.org)

125 points by thunderbong on Jul 21, 2024 | 20 comments

865.

Technical Details on Today's Outage (crowdstrike.com)

124 points by xjia on Jul 20, 2024 | 131 comments

866.

Newpipe/yt-dlp stops working (github.com)

124 points by nurettin on Jul 9, 2024 | 127 comments

867.

The economics of a Postgres free tier (xata.io)

124 points by todsacerdoti on Jul 11, 2024 | 81 comments

868.

A proof of proof by infinite descent (relatedwork.blogspot.com)

124 points by matt_d on Jul 1, 2024 | 54 comments

869.

Ex-Meta scientists debut gigantic AI protein design model (nature.com)

124 points by gmays on Jul 12, 2024 | 51 comments

870.

Using SIMD for Parallel Processing in Rust (nrempel.com)

124 points by nbrempel on Jul 1, 2024 | 42 comments