HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

11311.

How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project (1996) (bioperl.org)

80 points by bsima on May 4, 2013 | 63 comments

11312.

How I Under-promised, Over-delivered and Screwed Myself (nathanconyngham.com)

80 points by boyter on Jun 24, 2013 | 59 comments

11313.

Scientist-developed malware covertly jumps air gaps using inaudible sound (arstechnica.com)

80 points by venomsnake on Dec 2, 2013 | 57 comments

11314.

Barns Are Painted Red Because of the Physics of Dying Stars (blogs.smithsonianmag.com)

80 points by saraid216 on Jun 4, 2013 | 54 comments

11315.

US 'disappointed' with Hong Kong, asks Latin American countries to stop Snowden (rt.com)

80 points by ashleyblackmore on Jun 23, 2013 | 54 comments

11316.

What Is It Like To Have a Photographic Memory? (slate.com)

80 points by erinbryce on Jul 19, 2013 | 52 comments

11317.

The ARM vs x86 Wars Have Begun: Power Analysis of Atom, Krait, and Cortex A15 (anandtech.com)

80 points by lispython on Jan 4, 2013 | 51 comments

11318.

E-mail's Big Privacy Problem: Q&A With Silent Circle Co-Founder Phil Zimmermann (forbes.com)

80 points by 2a0c40 on Aug 10, 2013 | 50 comments

11319.

Julia for Numerical Computation in MIT Courses (github.com)

80 points by sharmi on Nov 26, 2013 | 50 comments

11320.

Show HN: REST API for Global Address Verification (lob.com)

80 points by bavidar on Jul 8, 2013 | 49 comments

11321.

Popularizing Haskell through easy web deployment (blog.begriffs.com)

80 points by tikhonj on Dec 7, 2013 | 48 comments

11322.

License-Plate Readers Let Police Collect Millions of Records on Drivers (cryptogon.com)

80 points by joshuaellinger on Jun 29, 2013 | 47 comments

11323.

Anti-corruption blogger Navalny sentenced to 5 years behind bars (rt.com)

80 points by areski on Jul 18, 2013 | 47 comments

11324.

NYTimes Objective–C Style Guide (github.com)

80 points by tater on Aug 2, 2013 | 47 comments

11325.

Crypto Analysis and Recommendations for Mega (spideroak.com)

80 points by rarrrrrr on Jan 23, 2013 | 46 comments

11326.

The History of Ctrl + Alt + Delete (m.mentalfloss.com)

80 points by shill on Jul 13, 2013 | 46 comments

11327.

Why is the mobile web slow? (codenameone.com)

80 points by fishyfishy on Jul 15, 2013 | 45 comments

11328.

Lookback.io - See how people really use your app (lookback.io)

80 points by ceeK on Nov 25, 2013 | 44 comments

11329.

Bottled-water purchase leads to night in jail for U.Va. student (timesdispatch.com)

80 points by harold on Jun 29, 2013 | 43 comments

11330.

From Zero To Kickstarter In $5k (needwant.com)

80 points by j0ncc on Oct 23, 2013 | 43 comments

11331.

Poll: Hacker News Person of the Year in Tech

80 points by RyanMcGreal on Nov 26, 2013 | 43 comments

11332.

The Bitter Legacy of Mickey Mouse (theamericanconservative.com)

80 points by winestock on Apr 7, 2013 | 42 comments

11333.

Four-star general in eye of U.S. cyber storm (reuters.com)

80 points by forgotAgain on Jun 6, 2013 | 42 comments

11334.

Google Cloud Datastore (cloud.google.com)

80 points by valhallarecords on Oct 21, 2013 | 41 comments

11335.

Groovy, the Python of Java (pixelmonkey.org)

80 points by memracom on Nov 18, 2013 | 41 comments

11336.

Yahoo acquires Xobni (allthingsd.com)

80 points by posharma on Jul 3, 2013 | 40 comments

11337.

Americans Are as Likely to Be Killed by Their Furniture as by Terrorism (2012) (theatlantic.com)