HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

12631.

Pfizer’s Big Breakthrough: Global Tax Avoidance (nytimes.com)

74 points by hvo on Nov 24, 2015 | 113 comments

12632.

The Rise and Fall of For-Profit Schools (newyorker.com)

74 points by bpolania on Oct 28, 2015 | 111 comments

12633.

Rise of the Machines: The Future Has Lots of Robots, Few Jobs for Humans (wired.com)

74 points by mark_l_watson on Apr 8, 2015 | 109 comments

12634.

Snapchat has raised $485M more from 23 investors (techcrunch.com)

74 points by drum on Jan 1, 2015 | 107 comments

12635.

There is no such thing as a city that has run out of room (washingtonpost.com)

74 points by luu on Oct 7, 2015 | 99 comments

12636.

How Much Does an Experienced Programmer Use Google? (two-wrongs.com)

74 points by kilimchoi on Jul 2, 2015 | 96 comments

12637.

Is Sound Gradual Typing Dead? [pdf] (ccs.neu.edu)

74 points by bshanks on Dec 21, 2015 | 93 comments

12638.

Universities warn Congress that patent reform would harm US innovation (aau.edu)

74 points by sinak2 on Feb 25, 2015 | 91 comments

12639.

On the manifestos killers leave behind (lrb.co.uk)

74 points by jonathansizz on Oct 14, 2015 | 91 comments

12640.

How the Washington D.C. Metro got so bad (washingtonian.com)

74 points by pwthornton on Dec 14, 2015 | 86 comments

12641.

Chrome team planning to block all access from browser to localhost wss (code.google.com)

74 points by jorangreef on Mar 16, 2015 | 83 comments

12642.

Want Elon Musk to Hire You at Tesla? Work for Apple (bloomberg.com)

74 points by Audiophilip on Feb 6, 2015 | 82 comments

12643.

A Student Loan System Stacked Against the Borrower (nytimes.com)

74 points by guiseroom on Oct 11, 2015 | 82 comments

12644.

Why the SpaceX landing is Better than Apollo 11 (lochief.com)

74 points by lochieferrier on Dec 26, 2015 | 82 comments

12645.

Spotify raises $526M at a $8.5B valuation (tech.eu)

74 points by robinwauters on Jun 10, 2015 | 81 comments

12646.

Daniel Ek and Minecraft creator Notch debate Spotify privacy policy (musically.com)

74 points by tooba on Aug 21, 2015 | 81 comments

12647.

Examining IPv6 Performance (labs.ripe.net)

74 points by tdurden on Dec 6, 2015 | 77 comments

12648.

Ask HN: How to avoid being arrogant?

74 points by pedrodelfino on Dec 30, 2015 | 77 comments

12649.

Apple WWDC 2015 (developer.apple.com)

74 points by tilt on Jun 8, 2015 | 76 comments

12650.

Zuckerbergs' New “Primary School”: Private but Free (csmonitor.com)

74 points by ohmyiv on Oct 24, 2015 | 76 comments

12651.

Lenin's Body Improves with Age (scientificamerican.com)

74 points by lermontov on Apr 28, 2015 | 71 comments

12652.

'Li-fi 100 times faster than wi-fi' (bbc.co.uk)

74 points by grahamel on Nov 27, 2015 | 70 comments

12653.

‘I’m Stalin’s daughter’ (news.nationalpost.com)

74 points by jbeales on Oct 4, 2015 | 69 comments

12654.

Can Good Doctors Be Bad for Your Health? (nytimes.com)

74 points by OopsCriticality on Nov 22, 2015 | 68 comments

12655.

1,000 tech experts warn against AI arms race (bbc.co.uk)

74 points by callum85 on Jul 28, 2015 | 67 comments

12656.

Microsoft to Alter Software in Response to Privacy Concerns (1999) (nytimes.com)

74 points by myhnaccount108 on Aug 2, 2015 | 67 comments

12657.

Microsoft WinObjC: Restore original licenses (github.com)

74 points by mikeash on Aug 7, 2015 | 67 comments

12658.

Italian Mafias killing less but infiltrating more businesses (japantimes.co.jp)

74 points by walterbell on Dec 17, 2015 | 66 comments

12659.

LinkedIn and Censorship in China (en.greatfire.org)

74 points by tomkwok on Jul 17, 2015 | 64 comments

12660.

Generating unique IDs: an easy and reliable way (antirez.com)

74 points by antirez on Nov 21, 2015 | 64 comments