HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

541.

Ants show that emergency exits can work better when they’re obstructed (nautil.us)

126 points by dnetesn on May 1, 2015 | 21 comments

542.

Isaac Asimov: The Relativity of Wrong (1989) (chem.tufts.edu)

125 points by shubhamjain on May 30, 2015 | 138 comments

543.

Engineers of addiction (theverge.com)

125 points by colinbartlett on May 16, 2015 | 127 comments

544.

Hyper – Hypervisor-agnostic Docker engine (hyper.sh)

125 points by tbronchain on May 29, 2015 | 78 comments

545.

Immutable Infrastructure is the future (michaeldehaan.net)

125 points by geerlingguy on May 11, 2015 | 51 comments

546.

Crypto optimizations for Go from CloudFlare/Intel blocked by licensing issues (groups.google.com)

125 points by dawkins on May 18, 2015 | 36 comments

547.

Show HN: Efficiently searching compressed text files (github.com)

125 points by mattgodbolt on May 2, 2015 | 35 comments

548.

Modelling game economy with Neo4j (theburningmonk.com)

125 points by mirceasoaica on May 30, 2015 | 9 comments

549.

Firefox OS for TV: UX Overview (blog.mozilla.org)

124 points by Fudgel on May 4, 2015 | 65 comments

550.

Why squared error? (benkuhn.net)

124 points by luu on May 16, 2015 | 51 comments

551.

White House Names Dr. Ed Felten as Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer (whitehouse.gov)

124 points by JoshTriplett on May 11, 2015 | 48 comments

552.

Build Apps for Cars on the New Automatic Developer Platform (developer.automatic.com)

124 points by thejo on May 19, 2015 | 48 comments

553.

Web App Speed (ignorethecode.net)

124 points by tbassetto on May 31, 2015 | 37 comments

554.

1 second per second is harder than it sounds (2014) (rachelbythebay.com)

124 points by signa11 on May 25, 2015 | 26 comments

555.

How to Write with Style (1985) (peterstekel.com)

124 points by rcoppolo on May 19, 2015 | 17 comments

556.

Vinod Khosla: I believe 70% of VCs reduce the potential of a company (gsb.stanford.edu)

123 points by cft on May 29, 2015 | 94 comments

557.

Show HN: Parsing CSV files with GPU (github.com)

123 points by antonmks on May 4, 2015 | 60 comments

558.

Algolia (YC W14) raises a $18.3M Series A (techcrunch.com)

123 points by redox_ on May 20, 2015 | 47 comments

559.

Welcoming Timeful to Google (gmailblog.blogspot.com)

123 points by alexbate on May 4, 2015 | 28 comments

560.

Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) (250bpm.com)

122 points by vq on May 20, 2015 | 143 comments

561.

Why Your Dog Can Get Vaccinated Against Lyme Disease and You Can’t (2012) (wbur.org)

122 points by omnibrain on May 27, 2015 | 75 comments

562.

The Texas Instruments TMX 1795: the first, forgotten microprocessor (righto.com)

122 points by dezgeg on May 10, 2015 | 30 comments

563.

How I Hacked My Way from TC to YC (medium.com)

122 points by sayangel on May 4, 2015 | 28 comments

564.

The First First-Person Shooter (polygon.com)

122 points by Impossible on May 21, 2015 | 28 comments

565.

Report on FBI’s Use of Patriot Act Highlights Need for Intelligence Reform (eff.org)

122 points by DiabloD3 on May 23, 2015 | 17 comments

566.

Mark Twain stories, 150 years old, uncovered by Berkeley scholars (theguardian.com)

122 points by dnetesn on May 5, 2015 | 16 comments

567.

Error Message Style Guide (postgresql.org)

122 points by amitlan on May 15, 2015 | 9 comments

568.

An Overview of Ramanujan's Notebooks [pdf] (math.uiuc.edu)

122 points by yarapavan on May 12, 2015 | 4 comments

569.

Autonomous truck cleared to drive on US roads for the first time (newscientist.com)

121 points by edward on May 10, 2015 | 133 comments

570.

AMD says Nvidia’s GameWorks “completely sabotaged” Witcher 3 performance (arstechnica.co.uk)

121 points by mwill on May 21, 2015 | 101 comments