HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

541.

Hacking Digital Calipers (notion.so)

204 points by sohkamyung on Jul 4, 2019 | 35 comments

542.

How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals (nytimes.com)

203 points by gumby on Jul 24, 2019 | 202 comments

543.

Root cause analysis: significantly elevated error rates on 2019‑07‑10 (stripe.com)

203 points by gr2020 on Jul 12, 2019 | 108 comments

544.

210k-year-old skull in Greece is earliest sign of modern humans in Europe, Asia (latimes.com)

203 points by XzetaU8 on Jul 11, 2019 | 83 comments

545.

Chris Hughes, a Facebook Founder, Is Working With the Government to Break It Up (nytimes.com)

202 points by tysone on Jul 25, 2019 | 93 comments

546.

As crime dries up, Japan’s police hunt for things to do (2017) (economist.com)

201 points by tareqak on Jul 31, 2019 | 336 comments

547.

Eastgate Centre, Harare (en.wikipedia.org)

201 points by zeristor on Jul 13, 2019 | 61 comments

548.

The AI of GoldenEye 007 (gamasutra.com)

201 points by danso on Jul 22, 2019 | 41 comments

549.

Huawei staff CVs reveal alleged links to Chinese intelligence agencies (twitter.com)

200 points by __sy__ on Jul 6, 2019 | 166 comments

550.

Unity, now valued at $6B, raising up to $525M (techcrunch.com)

200 points by doppp on Jul 26, 2019 | 108 comments

551.

OpenBitTorrent – An Open Tracker Project (openbittorrent.com)

200 points by antonkozlov on Jul 27, 2019 | 61 comments

552.

Chinese authorities install app on phones of people entering Xinjiang (nytimes.com)

200 points by scdoshi on Jul 2, 2019 | 5 comments

553.

How to Remove Bixby from Samsung Phones (darpandodiya.com)

199 points by rolph on Jul 7, 2019 | 115 comments

554.

The Library Card Project: The Ease of Forming Anonymous Companies in the U.S. (gfintegrity.org)

198 points by resalisbury on Jul 26, 2019 | 240 comments

555.

Wikipedia co-founder slams the ‘appalling’ internet (cnbc.com)

198 points by L_226 on Jul 5, 2019 | 154 comments

556.

German state of Hesse bans cloud services from schools due to privacy risks (thenextweb.com)

198 points by fraqed on Jul 15, 2019 | 115 comments

557.

What senior engineers do: fix knowledge holes (mooreds.com)

198 points by mooreds on Jul 20, 2019 | 110 comments

558.

Understanding Docker Container Escapes (blog.trailofbits.com)

198 points by ingve on Jul 20, 2019 | 48 comments

559.

Attorney general: Americans should accept security risks of encryption backdoors (techcrunch.com)

197 points by pseudolus on Jul 23, 2019 | 216 comments

560.

Why Continuations Are Coming to Java (infoq.com)

197 points by lelf on Jul 2, 2019 | 177 comments

561.

Perils of Constructors (matklad.github.io)

197 points by jasonpeacock on Jul 27, 2019 | 53 comments

562.

Everything I Know – 1975 Lectures by Buckminster Fuller (openculture.com)

197 points by oblib on Jul 20, 2019 | 28 comments

563.

America’s urban rebirth is missing actual births (theatlantic.com)

196 points by laurex on Jul 18, 2019 | 410 comments

564.

Netflix CEO may have missed the real reason why US subscriber numbers plunged (marketwatch.com)

196 points by hhs on Jul 19, 2019 | 403 comments

565.

DoorDash Changes Tipping Model After Uproar (nytimes.com)

196 points by mcgwiz on Jul 24, 2019 | 318 comments

566.

Cannabidiol in Anxiety and Sleep: A Large Case Series (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

196 points by mettamage on Jul 3, 2019 | 149 comments

567.

You thought OpenStreetMap data uses the WGS84 datum? No it doesn't (openstreetmap.org)

196 points by Reventlov on Jul 17, 2019 | 39 comments

568.

Sand won't save you this time (2008) (blogs.sciencemag.org)

196 points by nl on Jul 14, 2019 | 30 comments

569.

Older Americans are alone half their waking hours, on average (pewresearch.org)

195 points by wallflower on Jul 10, 2019 | 241 comments

570.

Facebook Research Warned of ‘Tipping Point’ Threat to Core App (theinformation.com)

195 points by otoburb on Jul 24, 2019 | 168 comments