HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

271.

Ask HN: How to be productive with big existing code base

284 points by maheshs on Feb 26, 2019 | 180 comments

272.

In France, Comic Books Are Serious Business (nytimes.com)

282 points by agronaut on Feb 1, 2019 | 207 comments

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Amazon Caught Selling Counterfeits of Publisher’s Computer Books–Again (arstechnica.com)

282 points by howard941 on Feb 19, 2019 | 163 comments

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Prominent D.C. media firm implicated in fake FCC comments (gizmodo.com)

282 points by spac on Feb 24, 2019 | 72 comments

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So you want to be a wizard (jvns.ca)

282 points by swsieber on Feb 8, 2019 | 43 comments

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Thousands of scientists run up against Elsevier’s paywall (nature.com)

281 points by pseudolus on Feb 8, 2019 | 131 comments

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Uyghurs in Xinjiang – Onward to the Inevitable (unintendedconsequenc.es)

281 points by paulorlando on Feb 28, 2019 | 111 comments

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Why Language-Oriented Programming? Why Racket? (beautifulracket.com)

281 points by jessealama on Feb 23, 2019 | 105 comments

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EU charges eight banks over alleged government bond cartel (reuters.com)

281 points by Jerry2 on Feb 1, 2019 | 56 comments

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Paul Graham on the Transition to Meat Substitutes (twitter.com)

280 points by tosh on Feb 24, 2019 | 427 comments

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What's next for SemVer (words.steveklabnik.com)

280 points by steveklabnik on Feb 11, 2019 | 222 comments

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Google Has Quietly Dropped Ban on Personally Identifiable Web Tracking (2016) (propublica.org)

280 points by ForHackernews on Feb 4, 2019 | 42 comments

283.

Four new DNA letters double life’s alphabet (nature.com)

277 points by pseudolus on Feb 22, 2019 | 116 comments

284.

Ask HN: Developers aged 50, how have you gotten around age discrimination?

276 points by kevintb on Feb 6, 2019 | 243 comments

285.

A Newly-Generated Create-React-App 2.1.5 App Has 1,568 Dependencies (twitter.com)

276 points by _0nac on Feb 18, 2019 | 126 comments

286.

Google Edge TPU Devices (aiyprojects.withgoogle.com)

276 points by walterbell on Feb 10, 2019 | 113 comments

287.

Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say (bloomberg.com)

275 points by docker_up on Feb 12, 2019 | 129 comments

288.

Audio AI: isolating vocals from stereo music using Convolutional Neural Networks (towardsdatascience.com)

275 points by turbohz on Feb 14, 2019 | 72 comments

289.

Mint, a new HTTP library for Elixir (elixir-lang.org)

275 points by jparise on Feb 25, 2019 | 55 comments

290.

The Brain’s “Inner GPS” Creates Conceptual Spaces in the Mind (nautil.us)

275 points by pseudolus on Feb 11, 2019 | 52 comments

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Reddit confirms $300M Series D led by China’s Tencent at $3B value (techcrunch.com)

274 points by 0xedb on Feb 12, 2019 | 283 comments

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Researchers Find Further Evidence That Schizophrenia Is Connected to Our Guts (blogs.discovermagazine.com)

274 points by lxm on Feb 19, 2019 | 169 comments

293.

The Last POWER1 CPU on Mars Is Dead (talospace.com)

274 points by bellinom on Feb 25, 2019 | 141 comments

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Facebook wants up to 30% of fan subscriptions vs Patreon’s 5% (techcrunch.com)

273 points by doppp on Feb 28, 2019 | 223 comments

295.

How to Make Other Developers Hate to Work with You (anaxi.com)

272 points by turingbook on Feb 22, 2019 | 179 comments

296.

FTC Brings First Case Challenging Fake Paid Reviews on an Indie Retail Website (ftc.gov)

271 points by minimaxir on Feb 26, 2019 | 190 comments

297.

Show HN: Commento: a fast, privacy-focused alternative to Disqus (commento.io)

271 points by adtac on Feb 20, 2019 | 85 comments

298.

An optimization guide for assembly programmers and compiler makers (2018) [pdf] (agner.org)

271 points by muricula on Feb 11, 2019 | 59 comments

299.

Many popular iPhone apps are recording user sessions without asking (techcrunch.com)

270 points by samaysharma on Feb 6, 2019 | 120 comments

300.

Launch HN: OurWorldInData (YC W19 Nonprofit) – Data on World’s Largest Problems

270 points by Hannah_OWID on Feb 25, 2019 | 63 comments