HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1981.

Circumventing Ubuntu Snap confinement (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

36 points by zdw on Apr 22, 2016 | 13 comments

1982.

ELIZA: Program for the Study of Natural Language Communication (1966) [pdf] (web.stanford.edu)

36 points by stevewilhelm on Apr 20, 2016 | 12 comments

1983.

Initial release of IdeaSpace – Open source CMS for the virtual reality web (ideaspacevr.org)

36 points by chriscar on Apr 26, 2016 | 12 comments

1984.

Thoughts about Pi (colorforth.com)

36 points by wkoszek on Apr 14, 2016 | 11 comments

1985.

Blue Origin has launched and landed its reusable rocket for the third time (theverge.com)

36 points by jonbaer on Apr 2, 2016 | 8 comments

1986.

Burr/Feinstein Anti-Encryption Bill – It's More Ridiculous Than Expected (techdirt.com)

36 points by cgtyoder on Apr 8, 2016 | 6 comments

1987.

Benchmarking 32bit integer key compression for a C++ Btree (upscaledb.com)

36 points by cruppstahl on Apr 11, 2016 | 5 comments

1988.

Ask HN: What ever happened with the Rap Genius/Heroku routing controversy?

36 points by Karunamon on Apr 11, 2016 | 3 comments

1989.

A Methodology for Retiring Products (neovintage.org)

36 points by craigkerstiens on Apr 22, 2016 | 3 comments

1990.

Awesome Python: A curated list (python.libhunt.com)

36 points by yarapavan on Apr 23, 2016 | 3 comments

1991.

Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04 (insights.ubuntu.com)

36 points by antimora on Apr 20, 2016 | 2 comments

1992.

View from Space Hints at a New Viking Site in North America (nytimes.com)

36 points by curtis on Apr 6, 2016 | 0 comments

1993.

The Guardian wants to engage with readers, but how we do it needs to evolve (theguardian.com)

35 points by zimpenfish on Apr 12, 2016 | 51 comments

1994.

The Case for the PS4K (gamasutra.com)

35 points by fomoz on Apr 28, 2016 | 40 comments

1995.

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Compensation Soars 69 Percent to $42.1M (hollywoodreporter.com)

35 points by jkestner on Apr 30, 2016 | 13 comments

1996.

Junk Food Is Bad for Plants, Too (nautil.us)

35 points by dnetesn on Apr 1, 2016 | 11 comments

1997.

RestCommander: Fast Parallel Async HTTP Client as a Service (github.com)

35 points by nikolay on Apr 2, 2016 | 9 comments

1998.

Making a Video Course – Behind the Scenes (ifdattic.com)

35 points by ifdattic on Apr 12, 2016 | 8 comments

1999.

The Healthiest Old Person on the Planet Explains How to Stay in Shape (vice.com)

35 points by evo_9 on Apr 24, 2016 | 8 comments

2000.

Happy Hacking Easter – Story of privacy violation into an eggshell (blog.hacktivesecurity.com)

35 points by tshtf on Apr 3, 2016 | 7 comments

2001.

Use-Case 2.0 (queue.acm.org)

35 points by steve371 on Apr 9, 2016 | 6 comments

2002.

Mapping with the stars: Nuns instrumental in Vatican celestial survey (catholicnews.com)

35 points by michaelsbradley on Apr 30, 2016 | 6 comments

2003.

SpaceX’s SuperDraco Thruster (arstechnica.com)

35 points by shawndumas on Apr 30, 2016 | 5 comments

2004.

Why JavaScript development is crazy (planningforaliens.com)

35 points by afreak on Apr 12, 2016 | 4 comments

2005.

Reading an iOS Stack Trace (apteligent.com)

35 points by andrewmlevy on Apr 4, 2016 | 1 comments

2006.

Badlock vulnerability disclosed (badlock.org)

34 points by runesoerensen on Apr 12, 2016 | 49 comments

2007.

Apple Has Probably Killed the ‘Air’ Brand (jackgmarch.com)

34 points by shawndumas on Apr 15, 2016 | 45 comments

2008.

Why Write in English? (nybooks.com)

34 points by lermontov on Apr 19, 2016 | 40 comments

2009.

You Can't Do Software Estimates at All (chrismm.com)

34 points by SarasaNews on Apr 7, 2016 | 33 comments

2010.

The New Man of 4chan (thebaffler.com)

34 points by pron on Apr 17, 2016 | 32 comments