HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

541.

Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution (effectiviology.com)

1620 points by walterbell on Feb 24, 2024 | 1126 comments

542.

Start with a Website, Not a Mobile App (atrium.co)

1620 points by jenthoven on Jan 4, 2019 | 559 comments

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Docker cannot be downloaded without logging into Docker Store (github.com)

1620 points by dhuramas on Aug 20, 2018 | 421 comments

544.

John McCarthy Has Died (en.wikipedia.org)

1619 points by apgwoz on Oct 24, 2011 | 218 comments

545.

Sunsetting Python 2 (python.org)

1616 points by azizsaya on Sep 9, 2019 | 704 comments

546.

Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years, FTC says (arstechnica.com)

1616 points by eddieoz on Nov 10, 2020 | 425 comments

547.

We only hire the trendiest (danluu.com)

1615 points by profcalculus on Mar 21, 2016 | 716 comments

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Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars, test finds (vibilagare.se)

1614 points by eriksdh on Aug 17, 2022 | 953 comments

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The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source (blogs.windows.com)

1613 points by pentagrama 10 months ago | 1193 comments

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Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers (blog.google)

1613 points by Nemant on Oct 8, 2018 | 699 comments

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Apple mobile processors are now made in America by TSMC (timculpan.substack.com)

1612 points by colinprince on Sep 18, 2024 | 826 comments

552.

How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds (medium.com)

1612 points by lxm on May 20, 2016 | 427 comments

553.

A Protocol for Dying (hintjens.com)

1610 points by aleksi on Apr 22, 2016 | 318 comments

554.

Microsoft Launches Visual Studio Code, a Free Cross-Platform Code Editor (techcrunch.com)

1608 points by MikusR on Apr 29, 2015 | 543 comments

555.

Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract (twitter.com)

1607 points by zdw on Feb 5, 2022 | 566 comments

556.

Colorado Town Offers 1 Gbps for $60 After Years of Battling Comcast (techdirt.com)

1606 points by CrankyBear on Sep 18, 2019 | 498 comments

557.

Things I’ve learned in my 20 years as a software engineer (simplethread.com)

1605 points by D_Guidi on Oct 8, 2021 | 722 comments

558.

NSA infiltrates links to Yahoo, Google data centers worldwide (washingtonpost.com)

1604 points by nqureshi on Oct 30, 2013 | 592 comments

559.

Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year (younganimator.uk)

1603 points by countrymile on Nov 15, 2023 | 254 comments

560.

Why Raspberry Pi Isn't Vulnerable to Spectre or Meltdown (raspberrypi.org)

1603 points by MikusR on Jan 5, 2018 | 215 comments

561.

Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products (blog.mozilla.org)

1602 points by rebelwebmaster on Aug 11, 2020 | 1456 comments

562.

My Experience at Apple (ex-apple-engineer.medium.com)

1602 points by limono on Jan 1, 2021 | 778 comments

563.

No Calls (keygen.sh)

1602 points by ezekg on Jan 16, 2025 | 516 comments

564.

Fast (catherinejue.com)

1602 points by gaplong 8 months ago | 431 comments

565.

I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard (hawksley.org)

1602 points by saeedesmaili 1 month ago | 367 comments

566.

Polymarket gamblers threaten to kill me over Iran missile story (timesofisrael.com)

1601 points by defly 3 weeks ago | 1055 comments

567.

Copilot edited an ad into my PR (notes.zachmanson.com)

1600 points by pavo-etc 1 week ago | 642 comments

568.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine calls for elimination of daylight saving time (aasm.org)