HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8101.

Amazon Sellers Brood as States Come Calling for Taxes (nytimes.com)

160 points by ingve on Nov 16, 2017 | 199 comments

8102.

Do Developers Need College Degrees? (stackoverflow.blog)

160 points by technologyvault on Feb 21, 2017 | 194 comments

8103.

IT is the cause of rising income and wealth inequality since the 1970s [pdf] (economistsview.typepad.com)

160 points by o_nate on Aug 7, 2017 | 190 comments

8104.

The purpose of Tesla is not to make money (techcrunch.com)

160 points by imartin2k on Nov 26, 2017 | 189 comments

8105.

Tesla's mass firings spread to SolarCity (cnbc.com)

160 points by whatok on Oct 25, 2017 | 177 comments

8106.

China is catching up to the USA, while Japan is being left behind (lemire.me)

160 points by deafcalculus on Nov 12, 2017 | 174 comments

8107.

Pandora is laying off 7% of its US workforce (techcrunch.com)

160 points by doppp on Jan 13, 2017 | 170 comments

8108.

The Awful Reign of the Red Delicious (2014) (theatlantic.com)

160 points by Tomte on May 16, 2017 | 169 comments

8109.

$2T in Proceeds of Corruption Removed from China and Taken to US, AUS, CAN, NL (antimoneylaunderinglaw.com)

160 points by kspaans on Jan 2, 2017 | 164 comments

8110.

UC Berkeley makes course video content unavailable to public (news.berkeley.edu)

160 points by Myrmornis on Mar 1, 2017 | 163 comments

8111.

Facebook says it sold political ads to Russian company during 2016 election (washingtonpost.com)

160 points by aaronbrethorst on Sep 6, 2017 | 163 comments

8112.

Drinking 3-4 Cups of Coffee Is “More Likely to Benefit Health Than to Harm It” (sciencedaily.com)

160 points by Exo_Tartarus on Nov 26, 2017 | 152 comments

8113.

Jōyō kanji variants: The curious case of 叱 and 𠮟 (2016) (namakajiri.net)

160 points by yuhong on Nov 11, 2017 | 149 comments

8114.

Storing Drinking-Water in Copper Pots Kills Contaminating Bacteria (2012) (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

160 points by Red_Tarsius on May 27, 2017 | 136 comments

8115.

Benchmarks of PHP 7.2 Beta: PHP Is Still Getting Faster (phoronix.com)

160 points by ashitlerferad on Jul 30, 2017 | 136 comments

8116.

Google’s new program to track shoppers sparks a federal privacy complaint (washingtonpost.com)

160 points by a_w on Jul 31, 2017 | 132 comments

8117.

Ask HN: What are your profitable side projects?

160 points by jiblyyyy on Jan 29, 2017 | 130 comments

8118.

Creating a ZigBee Chain Reaction (eprint.iacr.org)

160 points by nanis on Apr 13, 2017 | 130 comments

8119.

Turning Off GitHub Issues (2016) (gist.github.com)

160 points by jashkenas on May 23, 2017 | 126 comments

8120.

Ethereum crashed from $319 to 10c on GDAX after ‘multimillion dollar’ trade (cnbc.com)

160 points by mw6621 on Jun 22, 2017 | 119 comments

8121.

Carl Sagan Warned the World About Nuclear Winter (smithsonianmag.com)

160 points by anarbadalov on Nov 16, 2017 | 119 comments

8122.

Upping the Ante: Top Poker Pros Face Off vs. Artificial Intelligence (cmu.edu)

160 points by aaronyy on Jan 9, 2017 | 110 comments

8123.

Talos II (raptorcs.com)

160 points by Kostic on Aug 8, 2017 | 104 comments

8124.

Time to Encrypt the Cloud (blog.cryptpad.fr)

160 points by dansup_ on Feb 21, 2017 | 101 comments

8125.

Why printers add secret tracking dots (bbc.com)

160 points by happy-go-lucky on Jun 7, 2017 | 100 comments

8126.

Diving into the world of hash tables (zeroequalsfalse.press)

160 points by majikarp on Jun 26, 2017 | 100 comments

8127.

Cambridge Analytica: The Data That Turned the World Upside Down (motherboard.vice.com)

160 points by lakeeffect on Feb 1, 2017 | 99 comments

8128.

SJCL – Stanford JavaScript Crypto Library (github.com)

160 points by remx on Mar 8, 2017 | 97 comments

8129.

What's So Bad About Posix I/O? (nextplatform.com)

160 points by rbanffy on Sep 11, 2017 | 96 comments

8130.

A Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle for Days (thedrive.com)

160 points by pera on Aug 5, 2017 | 88 comments