HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

601.

Random Points on a Sphere (jasondavies.com)

122 points by santaclaus on Apr 27, 2015 | 70 comments

602.

Tales from the Trenches: I was SWATed (blog.randi.io)

122 points by ColinWright on Apr 5, 2015 | 67 comments

603.

An introduction to JavaScript-based DDoS (blog.cloudflare.com)

122 points by hepha1979 on Apr 30, 2015 | 30 comments

604.

Introduction to Linux, Free Course from the Linux Foundation (educationware.net)

122 points by slam3s on Apr 10, 2015 | 25 comments

605.

Varoufakis and Stiglitz [video] (youtube.com)

121 points by MaysonL on Apr 12, 2015 | 117 comments

606.

A Field Guide to the American Sandwich (nytimes.com)

121 points by dnetesn on Apr 14, 2015 | 85 comments

607.

Ask HN: How do I find a mentor?

121 points by rashoodkhan on Apr 18, 2015 | 80 comments

608.

Project: A Simple Operating System (cse.unsw.edu.au)

121 points by ramgorur on Apr 28, 2015 | 42 comments

609.

Elm 0.15: Asynchrony with Tasks (elm-lang.org)

121 points by jwmerrill on Apr 20, 2015 | 20 comments

610.

Tiny robots climb walls carrying more than 100 times their weight (newscientist.com)

121 points by jonbaer on Apr 28, 2015 | 15 comments

611.

The school that hates rules (medium.com)

120 points by Thevet on Apr 17, 2015 | 71 comments

612.

8088 PC Speaker MOD player: How it’s done (reenigne.org)

120 points by mmozeiko on Apr 10, 2015 | 26 comments

613.

Scaling Out PostgreSQL for CloudFlare Analytics Using CitusDB (YC S11) (blog.cloudflare.com)

120 points by jgrahamc on Apr 9, 2015 | 11 comments

614.

Women preferred 2:1 over men for STEM faculty positions (news.cornell.edu)

119 points by okasaki on Apr 14, 2015 | 138 comments

615.

Man Says He Can Make 20-Year-Old Rum in 6 Days (wired.com)

119 points by rockdiesel on Apr 13, 2015 | 94 comments

616.

How a $3.85 latte paid for with a fake $100 bill led to counterfeiter's downfall (arstechnica.com)

119 points by rockdiesel on Apr 3, 2015 | 55 comments

617.

Porting Emacs to Chromebooks and the Web [pdf] (fosdem.org)

119 points by mblakele on Apr 1, 2015 | 32 comments

618.

Everyone has JavaScript, right? (kryogenix.org)

118 points by insin on Apr 24, 2015 | 98 comments

619.

Guangzhou Supercomputer Center Added to US Technology “Denial List” (vrworld.com)

118 points by tete on Apr 9, 2015 | 93 comments

620.

SSLMate – Buy SSL certs from the command line (sslmate.com)

118 points by sleepyhead on Apr 9, 2015 | 67 comments

621.

Is Parallel Programming Hard, and, If So, What Can You Do About It? [pdf] (kernel.org)

118 points by poindontcare on Apr 3, 2015 | 31 comments

622.

Practical Makefiles, by example (nuclear.mutantstargoat.com)

118 points by jeffreyrogers on Apr 1, 2015 | 28 comments

623.

Foundations of Data Science by John Hopcroft [pdf] (cs.cornell.edu)

118 points by fangwang on Apr 25, 2015 | 24 comments

624.

Is Slack Really Worth $2.8B? A Conversation with Stewart Butterfield (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

117 points by dkasper on Apr 16, 2015 | 121 comments

625.

The Federal HTTPS-Only Standard: Necessary and Overdue (eff.org)

117 points by DiabloD3 on Apr 10, 2015 | 62 comments

626.

Gradberry Spamming GitHub Users

117 points by JoshTriplett on Apr 7, 2015 | 51 comments

627.

A Technical Founder’s Notes on Sales Team Management (medium.com)

117 points by kwindla on Apr 21, 2015 | 37 comments

628.

Internet Archive: What’s new with v2 (blog.archive.org)

117 points by castell on Apr 21, 2015 | 26 comments

629.

Microsoft's partnership with Cyanogen Inc. (wired.com)

116 points by ghosh on Apr 18, 2015 | 47 comments

630.

Korean Shipbuilder Uses Exosuit to Help Build World's Largest Freighter (dailytech.com)

116 points by okasaki on Apr 20, 2015 | 31 comments