HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

811.

The Greening of Paris Makes Its Mayor More Than a Few Enemies (nytimes.com)

170 points by elorant on Oct 6, 2019 | 181 comments

812.

One of the oldest known human settlements is about to be flooded by a dam (latimes.com)

170 points by pseudolus on Oct 4, 2019 | 166 comments

813.

Simple Does Not Mean Ugly (uglyduck.ca)

170 points by bradley_taunt on Oct 30, 2019 | 127 comments

814.

Under digital surveillance: how American schools spy on millions of kids (theguardian.com)

170 points by morisy on Oct 22, 2019 | 98 comments

815.

Bjarne Stroustrup Answers C++ Questions (news.codecademy.com)

170 points by praveenscience on Oct 15, 2019 | 69 comments

816.

DB-19: Resurrecting an Obsolete Connector (2016) (bigmessowires.com)

170 points by spamizbad on Oct 23, 2019 | 48 comments

817.

SRE as a Lifestyle Choice (medium.com)

170 points by mbellotti on Oct 8, 2019 | 41 comments

818.

Karatsuba Algorithm (en.wikipedia.org)

170 points by tchalla on Oct 3, 2019 | 27 comments

819.

ML from Scratch, Part 2: Logistic Regression (2018) (oranlooney.com)

170 points by olooney on Oct 27, 2019 | 4 comments

820.

What I’ve learned about SEO (2018) (salon.thefamily.co)

169 points by romain_g on Oct 6, 2019 | 44 comments

821.

Free for Developers (free-for.dev)

169 points by Mike_Andreuzza on Oct 17, 2019 | 12 comments

822.

The Global Fertility Crash (bloomberg.com)

168 points by montalbano on Oct 31, 2019 | 250 comments

823.

Sears Hasn’t Fared Better After Bankruptcy (wsj.com)

168 points by howard941 on Oct 15, 2019 | 223 comments

824.

IRS issues additional guidance on tax treatment for cryptocurrency (irs.gov)

168 points by sunils34 on Oct 9, 2019 | 142 comments

825.

R is a joy if you treat it like Awk (dwrodri.blog)

168 points by dwrodri on Oct 7, 2019 | 94 comments

826.

A Forty Year Career (lethain.com)

168 points by vinnyglennon on Oct 20, 2019 | 35 comments

827.

Google clamps down on free storage (bloombergquint.com)

167 points by premk on Oct 22, 2019 | 259 comments

828.

We decided to go for the big rewrite (tech.channable.com)

167 points by duijf on Oct 4, 2019 | 70 comments

829.

The Inuit agree on a common writing system (economist.com)

167 points by askl on Oct 7, 2019 | 61 comments

830.

Designing Accessible Color Systems (stripe.com)

167 points by boyter on Oct 16, 2019 | 46 comments

831.

U.N., Unicef, Red Cross Under Ongoing Mobile Attack (threatpost.com)

167 points by danso on Oct 27, 2019 | 46 comments

832.

State of Health Report Shows Growing Despair Among American Men (finance.yahoo.com)

166 points by eplanit on Oct 30, 2019 | 182 comments

833.

World's Best-Run Pension Funds Say It's Time to Start Worrying (bloomberg.com)

166 points by kungfudoi on Oct 6, 2019 | 164 comments

834.

How Automattic develops software for over 75M websites (software-engineering-unlocked.com)

166 points by madamdo on Oct 8, 2019 | 111 comments

835.

5G Mobile Networks: A Systems Approach (5g.systemsapproach.org)

166 points by mhandley on Oct 15, 2019 | 109 comments

836.

View leaked secrets in Git live (shhgit.darkport.co.uk)

166 points by smaslennikov on Oct 29, 2019 | 50 comments

837.

Convert Curl Syntax to Python Requests (curl.trillworks.com)

166 points by kapkapkap on Oct 11, 2019 | 45 comments

838.

Reason Won't Save Us (m.nautil.us)

165 points by brycehalley on Oct 19, 2019 | 119 comments

839.

Applying BERT models to Search (blog.google)

165 points by moultano on Oct 25, 2019 | 109 comments

840.

Tiny Acquires Meteor (techcrunch.com)

165 points by doppp on Oct 2, 2019 | 56 comments