HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

Kite is saying farewell and open-sourcing its code (kite.com)

1083 points by dynamicwebpaige on Nov 20, 2022 | 528 comments

2012.

Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and eBay exit Facebook’s Libra project (theverge.com)

1083 points by gkolli on Oct 11, 2019 | 343 comments

2013.

Quick, Draw (quickdraw.withgoogle.com)

1083 points by madmax108 on Nov 16, 2016 | 328 comments

2014.

Announcing SyntaxNet: The World’s Most Accurate Natural Language Parser (googleresearch.blogspot.com)

1083 points by cjdulberger on May 12, 2016 | 235 comments

2015.

FTX’s collapse was a crime, not an accident (coindesk.com)

1082 points by mcone on Nov 30, 2022 | 569 comments

2016.

Librarian's Letter to Google Security (docs.google.com)

1082 points by 2352500 on Aug 1, 2022 | 461 comments

2017.

An open letter against Apple's new privacy-invasive client-side content scanning (github.com)

1082 points by yewenjie on Aug 7, 2021 | 430 comments

2018.

New speculative attacks on Apple CPUs (predictors.fail)

1082 points by cylo on Jan 28, 2025 | 350 comments

2019.

Use a work journal (fev.al)

1082 points by charles_f on Jul 13, 2024 | 293 comments

2020.

Academic Torrents – Making 27TB of research data available (academictorrents.com)

1082 points by jacquesm on Aug 12, 2018 | 140 comments

2021.

Gemini 3 Deep Think (blog.google)

1081 points by tosh 3 months ago | 693 comments

2022.

Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver (theglobeandmail.com)

1081 points by ericzawo on Dec 5, 2018 | 586 comments

2023.

Python 3.13 Gets a JIT (tonybaloney.github.io)

1081 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 9, 2024 | 521 comments

2024.

I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously (mrbruh.com)

1081 points by MrBruh on Jan 9, 2024 | 474 comments

2025.

Ask HN: What are your favorite low-coding apps / tools as a developer?

1081 points by sureklix on Apr 5, 2020 | 280 comments

2026.

Ask HN: What is your favorite YouTube channel for developers?

1081 points by justanton on Oct 13, 2016 | 171 comments

2027.

Ask a Female Engineer: Thoughts on the Google Memo (blog.ycombinator.com)

1080 points by cbcowans on Aug 15, 2017 | 1501 comments

2028.

Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro (macrumors.com)

1080 points by antipaul on Nov 12, 2020 | 1137 comments

2029.

Do not leave XPS laptop in any sleep/hibernate/standby mode when placed in a bag (dell.com)

1080 points by bestouff on Sep 24, 2021 | 879 comments

2030.

Calculus Made Easy (1914) [pdf] (djm.cc)

1080 points by Pamar on Apr 20, 2017 | 189 comments

2031.

Bret Victor: Learnable Programming (worrydream.com)

1080 points by siavosh on Sep 26, 2012 | 183 comments

2032.

I spent eleven years working on this Line Rider track (delu.medium.com)

1080 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 26, 2020 | 149 comments

2033.

A Letter to the American People (18f.org)

1079 points by erentz on Mar 1, 2025 | 533 comments

2034.

OpenAI's GPT-3 may be the biggest thing since Bitcoin (maraoz.com)

1079 points by maraoz on Jul 18, 2020 | 526 comments

2035.

Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE (alqst.org)

1079 points by giuliomagnifico 1 week ago | 469 comments

2036.

The UX on this small child is terrible (mcsweeneys.net)

1079 points by gumby on Jan 4, 2022 | 357 comments

2037.

Essence: Desktop operating system built from scratch (nakst.gitlab.io)

1079 points by nbaksalyar on Jan 15, 2022 | 290 comments

2038.

Show HN: I taught my little brother JS, and he made this videogame in a week (s-poony.github.io)

1079 points by lovasoa on Jan 9, 2019 | 270 comments

2039.

Gates Foundation to require immediate free access for journal articles (news.sciencemag.org)

1079 points by philip1209 on Nov 24, 2014 | 147 comments

2040.

Major AWS Outage Happening (old.reddit.com)

1079 points by vvoyer 7 months ago | 12 comments