HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

Reddit is raising a huge round near a $3B valuation (techcrunch.com)

774 points by e1ven on Feb 5, 2019 | 835 comments

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“Lambda and serverless is one of the worst forms of proprietary lock-in” (2017) (theregister.co.uk)

746 points by peter_d_sherman on Feb 4, 2019 | 395 comments

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A Heavily-Commented Linux Kernel Source Code [pdf] (oldlinux.org)

739 points by turingbook on Feb 22, 2019 | 40 comments

34.

Nasa’s Mars Rover Opportunity Concludes a 15-Year Mission (nytimes.com)

728 points by jimktrains2 on Feb 13, 2019 | 221 comments

35.

HTTP/3 explained (http3-explained.haxx.se)

716 points by signa11 on Feb 5, 2019 | 233 comments

36.

Whitespace killed an enterprise app (uxdesign.cc)

708 points by kirkbackus on Feb 13, 2019 | 435 comments

37.

Magic Lantern (magiclantern.fm)

707 points by chris_overseas on Feb 18, 2019 | 234 comments

38.

Mozilla releases the largest to-date public domain transcribed voice dataset (blog.mozilla.org)

705 points by Vinnl on Feb 28, 2019 | 61 comments

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Practical Go: Real-world advice for writing maintainable Go programs (dave.cheney.net)

688 points by ra7 on Feb 21, 2019 | 226 comments

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One of the Biggest At-Home DNA Testing Companies Is Working with the FBI (buzzfeednews.com)

677 points by chollida1 on Feb 1, 2019 | 314 comments

41.

PostgreSQL used fsync incorrectly for 20 years (fosdem.org)

676 points by lelf on Feb 9, 2019 | 307 comments

42.

Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming Pools: CDC (2015) (cbc.ca)

674 points by colinprince on Feb 20, 2019 | 330 comments

43.

What Happened to the 100000 Hour LED Bulbs? (hackaday.com)

668 points by jccalhoun on Feb 6, 2019 | 498 comments

44.

COI – Chat Over IMAP (coi-dev.org)

660 points by smartmic on Feb 21, 2019 | 248 comments

45.

Google Ends Forced Arbitration for Employees (techcrunch.com)

652 points by mayneack on Feb 21, 2019 | 278 comments

46.

Going Solo, Successfully (kev.inburke.com)

638 points by kevinburke on Feb 17, 2019 | 191 comments

47.

Four-day week trial: study finds lower stress but no cut in output (theguardian.com)

635 points by uxhacker on Feb 19, 2019 | 221 comments

48.

Sex censorship killed the internet we love (engadget.com)

627 points by coding123 on Feb 2, 2019 | 493 comments

49.

Winning the Blackbird Battle (blog.cloudflare.com)

620 points by jgrahamc on Feb 14, 2019 | 138 comments

50.

Redesigning GitHub Repository Page (tonsky.me)

614 points by kirushik on Feb 28, 2019 | 303 comments

51.

YouTube bans comments on all videos of children (bbc.co.uk)

610 points by _wmd on Feb 28, 2019 | 530 comments

52.

My Twitch Live Coding Setup (medium.com)

606 points by ingve on Feb 25, 2019 | 113 comments

53.

EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone (dw.com)

604 points by Nux on Feb 1, 2019 | 383 comments

54.

Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code (techcrunch.com)

603 points by jbegley on Feb 7, 2019 | 278 comments

55.

Sunlight through glass does not provide Vitamin D (nytimes.com)

601 points by bookofjoe on Feb 25, 2019 | 331 comments

56.

Simdjson – Parsing Gigabytes of JSON per Second (github.com)

598 points by cmsimike on Feb 21, 2019 | 196 comments

57.

Books I Recommend (blog.jessfraz.com)

597 points by ingve on Feb 25, 2019 | 147 comments

58.

Google Docs gets an API for task automation (techcrunch.com)

594 points by Manu1987 on Feb 11, 2019 | 191 comments

59.

A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency (news.mit.edu)

584 points by salvadormon on Feb 18, 2019 | 815 comments

60.

Making My Own USB Keyboard from Scratch (blakesmith.me)

584 points by blakesmith on Feb 16, 2019 | 129 comments