HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

21691.

Germany's cyber-security agency recommends Firefox as most secure browser (zdnet.com)

60 points by XzetaU8 on Oct 17, 2019 | 12 comments

21692.

Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping (news.mit.edu)

60 points by jpm_sd on Nov 13, 2019 | 12 comments

21693.

When is a nation not a nation? Somaliland’s dream of independence (2018) (theguardian.com)

60 points by Thevet on Dec 7, 2019 | 12 comments

21694.

JavaScript Template Attacks (ndss-symposium.org)

60 points by lainon on Jun 10, 2019 | 11 comments

21695.

Crossing Lake Michigan in a Bathtub (lansingstatejournal.com)

60 points by rmason on Jul 26, 2019 | 11 comments

21696.

Reconstructing Denisovan Anatomy Using DNA Methylation Maps (cell.com)

60 points by bookofjoe on Sep 20, 2019 | 11 comments

21697.

What’s Up with Ancient Greek Epitaphs (theparisreview.org)

60 points by merrier on Jun 28, 2019 | 10 comments

21698.

Varlink – A plain-text, type-safe, discoverable, self-documenting interface (varlink.org)

60 points by 1_player on Sep 12, 2019 | 10 comments

21699.

Experiment closes gap in weather forecasting (phys.org)

60 points by dnetesn on Dec 8, 2019 | 10 comments

21700.

1808/1809 Mystery Eruption (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points by curtis on Jun 9, 2019 | 9 comments

21701.

The Broomway (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points by curtis on Aug 4, 2019 | 9 comments

21702.

Lessons learned using single-table design with DynamoDB and GraphQL (servicefull.cloud)

60 points by ranman on Nov 30, 2019 | 9 comments

21703.

Show HN: PortManager – Manage ports from your macOS menu bar (portmanager.app)

60 points by guessmyname on Nov 30, 2019 | 9 comments

21704.

Electro-Migration in a Xerox Alto (engblg.livingcomputers.org)

60 points by coldnose on Jan 28, 2019 | 8 comments

21705.

Facebook tracks users it thinks could threaten employees and offices (cnbc.com)

60 points by luu on Feb 15, 2019 | 8 comments

21706.

Battling Ebola in a war zone (nature.com)

60 points by etiam on May 3, 2019 | 8 comments

21707.

Cl-cpp-generator – A Common Lisp library to generate C/C++ code (github.com)

60 points by eatonphil on Jun 16, 2019 | 8 comments

21708.

Debugging Software Deployments with Strace (theartofmachinery.com)

60 points by ingve on Nov 23, 2019 | 8 comments

21709.

The Far Side is officially online for the first time, with new comics to come (theverge.com)

60 points by Elof on Dec 17, 2019 | 8 comments

21710.

The Egg Thief (outsideonline.com)

60 points by acdanger on Jan 8, 2019 | 7 comments

21711.

Troubled legacy of Terry Davis, ‘God’s lonely programmer’ (thenewstack.io)

60 points by viraptor on Jan 25, 2019 | 7 comments

21712.

The Man Who Built the Bauhaus (newyorker.com)

60 points by matt4077 on May 20, 2019 | 7 comments

21713.

Deep learning applications in drug discovery and protein structure analysis (msapaydin.wordpress.com)

60 points by msapaydin on Feb 16, 2019 | 6 comments

21714.

Show HN: AdaBound, an optimizer that trains as fast as Adam and as good as SGD (github.com)

60 points by Luolc on Feb 26, 2019 | 6 comments

21715.

Artyping (1939) (archive.org)

60 points by pmarin on Mar 23, 2019 | 6 comments

21716.

Pythran – a compiler for Python scientific kernels – release (serge-sans-paille.github.io)

60 points by serge-ss-paille on Nov 7, 2019 | 6 comments

21717.

Historical Computers in Japan (museum.ipsj.or.jp)

60 points by mmoez on Nov 12, 2019 | 6 comments

21718.

Genius hid a Morse code message in song lyrics to prove Google was copying them (bgr.com)

60 points by evo_9 on Jun 17, 2019 | 5 comments

21719.

Replay of the Apollo 11 mission in real time from 50 years ago (apolloinrealtime.org)

60 points by suixo on Jun 18, 2019 | 5 comments

21720.

The Computer as a Communication Device (technicshistory.com)

60 points by cfmcdonald on Oct 14, 2019 | 5 comments