HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2431.

Why are transgender people immune to optical illusions? (2017) (slatestarcodex.com)

34 points by apsec112 on Mar 11, 2019 | 11 comments

2432.

How can policy keep up with AI advances? (80000hours.org)

34 points by robertwiblin on Mar 31, 2019 | 11 comments

2433.

Zuckerberg rumored to have a secret escape passageway beneath conference room (sfgate.com)

34 points by evo_9 on Mar 8, 2019 | 10 comments

2434.

Sharding Pinterest: How we scaled our MySQL fleet (2015) (medium.com)

34 points by pplonski86 on Mar 17, 2019 | 9 comments

2435.

Writing an API at the Edge with Workers and Cloud Firestore (blog.cloudflare.com)

34 points by itcmcgrath on Mar 22, 2019 | 9 comments

2436.

Plastic buckets, broken printers shine light on Hanoi's poor (2016) (reuters.com)

34 points by Red_Tarsius on Mar 22, 2019 | 8 comments

2437.

Don’t make this mistake when clustering time series data (towardsdatascience.com)

34 points by NicoJuicy on Mar 9, 2019 | 7 comments

2438.

Why do I have to join the French Foreign Legion under an assumed name? (science.howstuffworks.com)

34 points by camtarn on Mar 13, 2019 | 6 comments

2439.

Lockergoga took down Hydro–ransomware used in targeted attacks on business (doublepulsar.com)

34 points by wglb on Mar 25, 2019 | 6 comments

2440.

Forty percent of ‘AI startups’ in Europe don’t use AI, claims report (theverge.com)

34 points by ZeeshanAK on Mar 6, 2019 | 5 comments

2441.

Drinking Ernest Shackleton's Whisky (2011) (nytimes.com)

34 points by kevlar1818 on Mar 14, 2019 | 5 comments

2442.

Old Stone Walls Reveal How Earth’s Magnetic North Changes over Time (citylab.com)

34 points by pseudolus on Mar 15, 2019 | 4 comments

2443.

Uber used secret spyware to try to crush Australian startup GoCatch (abc.net.au)

34 points by us0r on Mar 20, 2019 | 4 comments

2444.

A programming language agnostic type construction and interchange language (typedefs.com)

34 points by mafm on Mar 26, 2019 | 4 comments

2445.

Bezos’s Security Consultant Accuses Saudis of Hacking the Amazon CEO’s Phone (nytimes.com)

34 points by whalabi on Mar 31, 2019 | 4 comments

2446.

TVM deep-learning compiler framework transitions to Apache (news.cs.washington.edu)

34 points by jroesch on Mar 18, 2019 | 3 comments

2447.

An Anti-Adblock Defuser for Nano Adblocker and uBlock Origin (github.com)

34 points by philonoist on Mar 30, 2019 | 3 comments

2448.

What missing too much sleep might be doing to your body (globalnews.ca)

34 points by laurex on Mar 18, 2019 | 2 comments

2449.

Fast LSTMs in PyTorch (lernapparat.de)

34 points by homarp on Mar 19, 2019 | 2 comments

2450.

I, Consultant? (tomcritchlow.com)

34 points by gk1 on Mar 1, 2019 | 1 comments

2451.

Gmail, Google Drive down in apparent outage (newshub.co.nz)

34 points by lunchbreak on Mar 13, 2019 | 1 comments

2452.

67,000 High-Res Historic Maps (openculture.com)

34 points by ujeezy on Mar 19, 2019 | 1 comments

2453.

LinkedIn is becoming China's go-to platform for recruiting foreign spies (cyberscoop.com)

34 points by DyslexicAtheist on Mar 31, 2019 | 1 comments

2454.

An Async / Await Library for Emacs Lisp (nullprogram.com)

34 points by ingve on Mar 10, 2019 | 0 comments

2455.

Sugary drinks linked to 31 percent higher risk of early death, study finds (cbsnews.com)

34 points by oblib on Mar 19, 2019 | 0 comments

2456.

Debugging what you deploy in Go 1.12 (blog.golang.org)

34 points by ArmandGrillet on Mar 26, 2019 | 0 comments

2457.

Google resists pressure to pull LGBT “conversion therapy” app (axios.com)

33 points by davidbarker on Mar 21, 2019 | 93 comments

2458.

Tesla’s Troubles Mount: Shuttered Showrooms and Sinking Shares (nytimes.com)

33 points by Pharmakon on Mar 7, 2019 | 61 comments

2459.

PewDiePie fans keep making junk ransomware (zdnet.com)

33 points by Balgair on Mar 21, 2019 | 60 comments

2460.

France’s Message for Capitalism: Adapt or Die (bloomberg.com)

33 points by howard941 on Mar 19, 2019 | 45 comments