HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1021.

Calibre 4.0 (calibre-ebook.com)

552 points by sprague on Oct 4, 2019 | 302 comments

1022.

IBM Closes Acquisition of Red Hat for $34B (redhat.com)

552 points by voxadam on Jul 9, 2019 | 292 comments

1023.

Shopify CEO says long hours aren't necessary for success (twitter.com)

552 points by sjs on Dec 27, 2019 | 238 comments

1024.

42 is found to be the sum of three cubes (twitter.com)

552 points by techolic on Sep 6, 2019 | 237 comments

1025.

Kaspersky AV injected unique ID allowing sites to track users in incognito mode (heise.de)

552 points by r0nny on Aug 15, 2019 | 155 comments

1026.

Advent of Code 2019 (adventofcode.com)

552 points by scottdw on Dec 1, 2019 | 122 comments

1027.

Ask HN: What should a systems/low-level software engineer know?

551 points by avrmav on Jan 11, 2019 | 226 comments

1028.

Scaling React Server Side Rendering (arkwright.github.io)

551 points by boernard on Dec 27, 2019 | 131 comments

1029.

Mastery with SQL: Learn Modern SQL with Postgres (masterywithsql.com)

551 points by nsainsbury on Jun 24, 2019 | 80 comments

1030.

Facebook adds 5 divs, 9 spans and 30 CSS classes to every post in the timeline (twitter.com)

550 points by polskibus on Feb 8, 2019 | 356 comments

1031.

We can confirm that there was a successful 51% attack on Ethereum Classic (twitter.com)

549 points by doener on Jan 7, 2019 | 274 comments

1032.

Shopify and the Power of Platforms (stratechery.com)

549 points by jonbaer on Jul 11, 2019 | 171 comments

1033.

Mozilla debuts implementation of WebThings Gateway open-source router firmware (venturebeat.com)

549 points by cpeterso on Jul 26, 2019 | 163 comments

1034.

Sloth – Mac app that shows all open files and sockets in use (github.com)

549 points by eddyg on Feb 14, 2019 | 108 comments

1035.

Tired of Stack Overflow (arp242.net)

548 points by mrzool on Sep 2, 2019 | 497 comments

1036.

Up to one million species are on the verge of extinction, U.N. panel says (washingtonpost.com)

548 points by uptown on May 6, 2019 | 494 comments

1037.

“It’s hard to take risks if you don’t have a safety net” (twitter.com)

548 points by boramalper on May 20, 2019 | 372 comments

1038.

Ask HN: What is an example of a super simple SaaS that is profitable?

548 points by justaguyhere on Jan 28, 2019 | 225 comments

1039.

The Web is missing an essential part of infrastructure: an open web index (arxiv.org)

548 points by DicIfTEx on Apr 21, 2019 | 129 comments

1040.

Who Owns Huawei? (papers.ssrn.com)

547 points by smacktoward on Aug 9, 2019 | 312 comments

1041.

Google Just Gave 2B Chrome Users a Reason to Switch to Firefox (forbes.com)

547 points by mhr_online on Jun 2, 2019 | 214 comments

1042.

Building Fast Interpreters in Rust (blog.cloudflare.com)

547 points by mfrw on Mar 4, 2019 | 126 comments

1043.

Statistics Done Wrong (statisticsdonewrong.com)

547 points by lawlorino on Jan 30, 2019 | 54 comments

1044.

Swiss Copyright Law: Downloading Stays Legal, No Site Blocking (torrentfreak.com)

546 points by vezycash on Sep 19, 2019 | 360 comments

1045.

Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (nytimes.com)

546 points by gerbilly on Jun 4, 2019 | 244 comments

1046.

Interviews with developers who became managers (devtomanager.com)

546 points by siddhant on Mar 25, 2019 | 206 comments

1047.

Vinyl set to outsell CDs for first time since 1986 (nme.com)

545 points by ValentineC on Sep 8, 2019 | 405 comments

1048.

SEC Charges Kik With Conducting $100M Unregistered ICO (sec.gov)

545 points by khartig on Jun 4, 2019 | 331 comments

1049.

Google is not a search engine, but an ad engine (twitter.com)

545 points by jlelse on Dec 15, 2019 | 285 comments

1050.

WiFi deauthentication attacks and home security (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)

545 points by edward on Dec 27, 2019 | 222 comments