HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

19201.

Mozilla blocks UAE bid to become an internet security guardian (reuters.com)

73 points by coloneltcb on Jul 9, 2019 | 3 comments

19202.

Microwatt: A Tiny Open Power ISA Softcore Written in VHDL 2008 (github.com)

73 points by protomyth on Aug 29, 2019 | 3 comments

19203.

Today is Aaron Swartz Day. 2019-11-09 (aaronswartzday.org)

73 points by crisnoble on Nov 9, 2019 | 3 comments

19204.

SCOTUS – Constitutional Protection Against Excessive Fines Applies to States (washingtonpost.com)

73 points by antongribok on Feb 20, 2019 | 2 comments

19205.

UK Government drops controversial 'porn blocker' plan (bbc.co.uk)

73 points by kerrsclyde on Oct 16, 2019 | 2 comments

19206.

Fitbit to Be Aquired by Google (investor.fitbit.com)

73 points by brlewis on Nov 1, 2019 | 2 comments

19207.

Computer Scientists Create Reprogrammable Molecular Computing System (caltech.edu)

73 points by jamesbvaughan on Mar 20, 2019 | 1 comments

19208.

Poetry v1.0 (github.com)

73 points by kndjckt on Dec 13, 2019 | 1 comments

19209.

Teaching a cheap Ethernet switch new tricks (blog.benjojo.co.uk)

73 points by fanf2 on Jun 13, 2019 | 0 comments

19210.

The University Is a Ticking Time Bomb (chronicle.com)

72 points by jseliger on Dec 30, 2019 | 159 comments

19211.

Our Culture of Contempt (nytimes.com)

72 points by swibbler on Mar 8, 2019 | 156 comments

19212.

Can your employer fire you after you quit? (lifehacker.com)

72 points by jawns on Apr 30, 2019 | 151 comments

19213.

Our Food Is Killing Too Many of Us (nytimes.com)

72 points by mitchbob on Aug 26, 2019 | 145 comments

19214.

Public-Health Puzzle: Young People Having Less Sex, Contracting More STDs (wsj.com)

72 points by kick on Oct 19, 2019 | 126 comments

19215.

Bird CEO on scooter startup copycats, unit economics, safety and seasonality (techcrunch.com)

72 points by orarbel1 on Feb 3, 2019 | 122 comments

19216.

Contagion in Mass Killings and School Shootings (2015) (journals.plos.org)

72 points by tysonzni on Aug 4, 2019 | 118 comments

19217.

Ask HN: What are some of your recent failures?

72 points by mhrnik on Sep 13, 2019 | 113 comments

19218.

Perl Master Plan (perlmasterplan.com)

72 points by mmoez on Nov 13, 2019 | 112 comments

19219.

People with unusually high IQ, why are you still unsuccessful? (quora.com)

72 points by mgh2 on Aug 17, 2019 | 105 comments

19220.

Minimum unit pricing may have helped reduce alcohol-related deaths in Glasgow (scotsman.com)

72 points by DanBC on Sep 20, 2019 | 104 comments

19221.

Chicago, where rich live 30 years longer than the poor (theguardian.com)

72 points by pseudolus on Jun 23, 2019 | 103 comments

19222.

The blind mind: No sensory visual imagery in aphantasia (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

72 points by monort on Jan 1, 2019 | 100 comments

19223.

An Addiction Crisis Disguised as a Housing Crisis (city-journal.org)

72 points by ltbarcly3 on Jun 16, 2019 | 99 comments

19224.

The Old Boys' Club: Schmoozing and the Gender Gap (hbs.edu)

72 points by Dowwie on Dec 9, 2019 | 93 comments

19225.

Ask HN: I'm losing faith in all we've invested in Apple software, what do I do?

72 points by hellofunk on Oct 29, 2019 | 90 comments

19226.

Microsoft CEO defends US military contract that employees say crosses a line (cnn.com)

72 points by metaphysics on Feb 26, 2019 | 79 comments

19227.

Boeing’s Homicides Will Give Way to Safety Reforms if Flyers Organize (nader.org)

72 points by dtagames on Apr 26, 2019 | 79 comments

19228.

Lyft’s IPO Was a Success, Just Not for Investors Who Bought on Friday (nytimes.com)