HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4081.

A legislative path to an interoperable internet (eff.org)

304 points by wallflower on Oct 18, 2020 | 118 comments

4082.

Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious (bbc.com)

304 points by irontinkerer on Aug 13, 2020 | 104 comments

4083.

The Bash Hackers Wiki (wiki.bash-hackers.org)

304 points by dvfjsdhgfv on Feb 21, 2020 | 88 comments

4084.

Implementing simple cooperative threads in C (brennan.io)

304 points by brenns10 on May 24, 2020 | 86 comments

4085.

SpaceX makes history with successful first human space launch (techcrunch.com)

304 points by dsavant on May 30, 2020 | 73 comments

4086.

NASA, SpaceX set May 27 as target date for first crew launch (spaceflightnow.com)

304 points by whiskers on Apr 17, 2020 | 71 comments

4087.

Fast implementation of DeepMind's AlphaZero algorithm in Julia (github.com)

304 points by metalwhale on Jun 22, 2020 | 70 comments

4088.

Papers with Code (paperswithcode.com)

304 points by xzvf on Jun 2, 2020 | 20 comments

4089.

An understanding of AI’s limitations is starting to sink in (economist.com)

303 points by martincmartin on Jun 14, 2020 | 381 comments

4090.

Ask HN: How are you holding up?

303 points by BruceOxenford on Jun 23, 2020 | 374 comments

4091.

What is interesting about Factorio (fuseki.net)

303 points by ivee on Apr 21, 2020 | 303 comments

4092.

Google told its scientists to ‘strike a positive tone’ in AI research (reuters.com)

303 points by pseudolus on Dec 23, 2020 | 271 comments

4093.

US unprepared for an electrical grid collapse, but it costs only $300M (themoneyillusion.com)

303 points by rictic on May 3, 2020 | 255 comments

4094.

So you want to write your own CSV code (2014) (thomasburette.com)

303 points by ColinWright on May 15, 2020 | 253 comments

4095.

The Brave browser is brilliant, but probably not for the reasons you think (rudism.com)

303 points by Rudism on Mar 7, 2020 | 241 comments

4096.

How to Escape a Sinking Ship (wired.com)

303 points by portobello on Dec 7, 2020 | 183 comments

4097.

Mastodon: Add end-to-end encryption API (github.com)

303 points by sohkamyung on May 26, 2020 | 178 comments

4098.

Dwarf Fortress: An actual look at graphical improvements (steamcommunity.com)

303 points by skibz on Mar 26, 2020 | 136 comments

4099.

Rome: A Linter for JavaScript and TypeScript (romefrontend.dev)

303 points by acemarke on Aug 8, 2020 | 136 comments

4100.

Google/Fitbit will monetise health data and harm consumers [pdf] (cepr.org)

303 points by partingshots on Dec 23, 2020 | 130 comments

4101.

Arm Announces Cortex-R82: First 64-Bit Real Time Processor (anandtech.com)

303 points by rbanffy on Sep 7, 2020 | 105 comments

4102.

Jet Powered Volkswagen Beetle – $550k (sunnyvale) (sfbay.craigslist.org)

303 points by d136o on Dec 16, 2020 | 105 comments

4103.

Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year (reuters.com)

303 points by john_alan on Apr 8, 2020 | 101 comments

4104.

Tin Found in Israel from 3k Years Ago Comes from Cornwall (archaeology-world.com)

303 points by danans on Jan 21, 2020 | 97 comments

4105.

Three bugs in the Go MySQL driver (github.blog)

303 points by farslan on May 21, 2020 | 87 comments

4106.

Show HN: A simple CLI tool to generate satellite images of a location (github.com)

303 points by plant99 on Jul 25, 2020 | 62 comments

4107.

U.S. states accuse 26 drugmakers of generic drug price fixing lawsuit (reuters.com)

303 points by 23pointsNorth on Jun 10, 2020 | 51 comments

4108.

Compiler Explorer (godbolt.org)

303 points by stmw on Aug 5, 2020 | 48 comments

4109.

Why Germans won’t heat their homes even with free electricity? (kaikenhuippu.com)

302 points by ericdanielski on Feb 20, 2020 | 387 comments

4110.

NestedText, a nice alternative to JSON, YAML, TOML (nestedtext.org)

302 points by nestedtext on Oct 3, 2020 | 284 comments