HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

16171.

Google’s Dominance Is No Longer a Sure Thing (wsj.com)

91 points by spking on Jun 2, 2019 | 124 comments

16172.

US has underestimated Huawei, says founder (theguardian.com)

91 points by howard941 on May 21, 2019 | 123 comments

16173.

Incrementally migrating over one million lines of code from Python 2 to Python 3 (blogs.dropbox.com)

91 points by el_duderino on Feb 6, 2019 | 114 comments

16174.

Amazon's Vanishing Cardboard Box (edition.cnn.com)

91 points by Tomte on Jul 16, 2019 | 104 comments

16175.

When the A.I. Professor Leaves, Students Suffer, Study Says (nytimes.com)

91 points by Osiris30 on Sep 8, 2019 | 103 comments

16176.

GitHub banned all Iranian users. Our accounts are restricted. Please support us (github.com)

91 points by erfaniaa on Jul 27, 2019 | 102 comments

16177.

Phenylephrine Is No More Effective Than Placebo for Nasal Congestion (2015) (jwatch.org)

91 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 1, 2019 | 100 comments

16178.

Anchorage Has Never Reached 90° F. That Could Change This Week (nytimes.com)

91 points by pseudolus on Jul 4, 2019 | 100 comments

16179.

Ask HN: Getting Started Investing

91 points by wantrepevestor on Jul 14, 2019 | 99 comments

16180.

The IT revolution and southern Europe's two lost decades (voxeu.org)

91 points by hhs on Oct 1, 2019 | 99 comments

16181.

Americans Greatly Overestimate U.S. Gay Population (news.gallup.com)

91 points by rajnathani on Jun 28, 2019 | 98 comments

16182.

I Left a Buddhist Retreat in Handcuffs (esquire.com)

91 points by dredmorbius on Feb 22, 2019 | 96 comments

16183.

What It’s Like to Be a Diagnosed Narcissist (thecut.com)

91 points by pseudolus on Jan 16, 2019 | 94 comments

16184.

Why Some Doctors Hesitate to Screen Smokers for Lung Cancer (2015) (npr.org)

91 points by g3ph4z on Apr 4, 2019 | 90 comments

16185.

Soros at Davos: China's social credit system and Big IT are mortal threat (businessinsider.com)

91 points by _red on Jan 25, 2019 | 85 comments

16186.

Guido blames social media for his decision to abandon the supervision of Python (revyuh.com)

91 points by revyuh on May 6, 2019 | 84 comments

16187.

Kevinism (en.wikipedia.org)

91 points by rococode on Aug 13, 2019 | 82 comments

16188.

Complex societies precede moralizing gods throughout world history (archaeology.wiki)

91 points by richardhod on Apr 1, 2019 | 80 comments

16189.

How much are professors paid? (ifweassume.com)

91 points by mock_twain on Jun 17, 2019 | 80 comments

16190.

20K Workers Will Be Jobless in Indian IT Sector, Thanks to Infosys and Cognizant (techtudor.blogspot.com)

91 points by TheLastSamurai on Nov 6, 2019 | 80 comments

16191.

US Steel is idling plants, despite tariffs designed to save them (cnn.com)

91 points by apo on Jun 19, 2019 | 78 comments

16192.

How fast can a BufferedReader read lines in Java? (lemire.me)

91 points by CCs on Jul 27, 2019 | 78 comments

16193.

Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal (nytimes.com)

91 points by pseudolus on Aug 28, 2019 | 77 comments

16194.

Y Combinator’s growth fund to back challenger bank Monzo (techcrunch.com)

91 points by Peroni on Apr 8, 2019 | 76 comments

16195.

Brad Cox: when OOP was about “Software-ICs” and micro-transactions (deprogrammaticaipsum.com)

91 points by kemenaran on Dec 19, 2019 | 76 comments

16196.

Firefox Fights for You. We keep your data safe, never sold (mozilla.org)

91 points by joeyespo on Jan 5, 2019 | 74 comments

16197.

Sinclair Zx Spectrum: absolutely better than Commodore 64 (2005) (alfonsomartone.itb.it)

91 points by grujicd on Oct 25, 2019 | 74 comments

16198.

Humans Can Survive Underwater (project-syndicate.org)

91 points by RickJWagner on Nov 22, 2019 | 74 comments

16199.

ICE has kept British family with their 3-month-old baby detained for days (washingtonpost.com)

91 points by primroot on Oct 16, 2019 | 73 comments

16200.

Why Wolfram Tech Isn’t Open Source (blog.wolfram.com)

91 points by halirutan on Apr 2, 2019 | 72 comments