HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Apple’s Latest Macs Have a Serious Audio Glitching Bug (cdm.link)

318 points by mortenjorck on Feb 19, 2019 | 329 comments

212.

Show HN: DeskGap – Like Electron, but uses the system webview (deskgap.com)

318 points by patr0nus on Feb 13, 2019 | 260 comments

213.

Amazon is buying Eero (techcrunch.com)

318 points by mikece on Feb 11, 2019 | 224 comments

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Indonesia reports reduced deforestation, triggering carbon payment from Norway (norway.no)

315 points by ammaristotle on Feb 21, 2019 | 227 comments

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Google backtracks on Chrome modifications that would have crippled ad blockers (zdnet.com)

315 points by jiaweihli on Feb 16, 2019 | 156 comments

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Makefiles – Best Practices (danyspin97.org)

315 points by lelf on Feb 1, 2019 | 126 comments

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“Reverse location” search warrants identify all cellphones near a crime scene (mprnews.org)

314 points by Jerry2 on Feb 19, 2019 | 247 comments

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Fyre Festival Was a Huge Scam. Is Netflix’s Fyre Documentary a Scam, Too? (newrepublic.com)

314 points by danso on Feb 13, 2019 | 152 comments

219.

Modern Alternatives to PGP (blog.gtank.cc)

313 points by tptacek on Feb 15, 2019 | 247 comments

220.

Trust-Busting as the Unsexy Answer to Google and Facebook (lareviewofbooks.org)

313 points by prostoalex on Feb 4, 2019 | 180 comments

221.

An Honest Living (stevesalaita.com)

312 points by severine on Feb 17, 2019 | 199 comments

222.

Linux Kernel Through 4.20.10 Found Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution (coocoor.com)

312 points by robin0 on Feb 20, 2019 | 146 comments

223.

Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway (apenwarr.ca)

312 points by zdw on Feb 1, 2019 | 109 comments

224.

Tarrare (en.wikipedia.org)

311 points by aaaaaaaaaaab on Feb 5, 2019 | 72 comments

225.

PostgreSQL's Explain Analyze Made Readable (explain.depesz.com)

309 points by GordonS on Feb 21, 2019 | 60 comments

226.

Crunching 200 years of stock, bond, currency and commodity data (bloomberg.com)

308 points by chollida1 on Feb 7, 2019 | 132 comments

227.

Ask HN: What are some great personal blogs/portfolios?

308 points by buildlove on Feb 8, 2019 | 114 comments

228.

Why a Grape Turns into a Fireball in the Microwave (wired.com)

307 points by ChuckMcM on Feb 19, 2019 | 85 comments

229.

Show HN: Open source balloon simulation with Three.js (alexanderperrin.com.au)

307 points by alexanderperrin on Feb 12, 2019 | 56 comments

230.

Formally Specifying UIs (2018) (hillelwayne.com)

307 points by meistro on Feb 28, 2019 | 45 comments

231.

Trolls Are Real (eff.org)

306 points by lelf on Feb 20, 2019 | 93 comments

232.

CSS-Powered 3D Engine (2014) (keithclark.co.uk)

305 points by Zagitta on Feb 24, 2019 | 67 comments

233.

Facebook moderators in America (theverge.com)

304 points by ajay-d on Feb 25, 2019 | 261 comments

234.

Travis CI Is Laying Off Senior Engineer Staff (twitter.com)

304 points by kaycebasques on Feb 21, 2019 | 97 comments

235.

On Being an Engineering Manager (nickmchardy.com)

304 points by boyter on Feb 17, 2019 | 76 comments

236.

Why Julia (ucidatascienceinitiative.github.io)

303 points by Tomte on Feb 23, 2019 | 249 comments

237.

RISC-V on the Verge of Broad Adoption (eetimes.com)

303 points by childintime on Feb 14, 2019 | 136 comments

238.

An ex-YouTube whistleblower on their recommendation engine (threader.app)

302 points by seapunk on Feb 10, 2019 | 203 comments

239.

Rant – An all-purpose procedural text engine (github.com)

302 points by sansnomme on Feb 8, 2019 | 33 comments

240.

RIP Culture War Thread (slatestarcodex.com)

301 points by whiddershins on Feb 22, 2019 | 293 comments