HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5011.

Testimony to House committee by former Facebook executive Tim Kendall (energycommerce.house.gov)

266 points by aaronbrethorst on Sep 24, 2020 | 195 comments

5012.

Show HN: Muse – Tool for Thought on iPad (launch-preview.museapp.com)

266 points by adamwiggins on Aug 27, 2020 | 188 comments

5013.

A sweary, ranty YouTuber who's become an isolation cooking sensation (theguardian.com)

266 points by mathgenius on Apr 30, 2020 | 182 comments

5014.

Study suggests that fresh asphalt is a significant source of air pollution (sciencemag.org)

266 points by digital55 on Sep 3, 2020 | 177 comments

5015.

Journalists’ Twitter use shows them talking within smaller bubbles (news.illinois.edu)

266 points by doener on Aug 6, 2020 | 163 comments

5016.

Exiting VIM is hard; sometimes we need to take drastic measures (github.com)

266 points by 3001 on May 26, 2020 | 159 comments

5017.

CEO of Cyber Fraud Startup NS8 Arrested by FBI, Facing Fraud Charges (forbes.com)

266 points by prostoalex on Sep 18, 2020 | 157 comments

5018.

CouchDB 3.0 (blog.couchdb.org)

266 points by ifcologne on Feb 26, 2020 | 154 comments

5019.

PicoRio Linux RISC-V SBC is an open-source alternative to Raspberry Pi board (cnx-software.com)

266 points by hippospark on Sep 4, 2020 | 154 comments

5020.

ZZ is a modern formally provable dialect of C (github.com)

266 points by the_duke on Feb 5, 2020 | 153 comments

5021.

GTK 4.0 Released (blog.gtk.org)

266 points by hernantz on Dec 16, 2020 | 151 comments

5022.

Forecasting s-curves is hard (constancecrozier.com)

266 points by osipov on Apr 19, 2020 | 150 comments

5023.

How Did the Casio F91W Become a Terrorist Icon? (reaperfeed.com)

266 points by joeschmoe83 on Jul 28, 2020 | 136 comments

5024.

C Template Library (github.com)

266 points by glouwbug on Dec 29, 2020 | 128 comments

5025.

On Facebook and YouTube, classical musicians are getting blocked or muted (washingtonpost.com)

266 points by pulisse on May 22, 2020 | 127 comments

5026.

How to Put More “Character” into Your NPCs (pausebutton.substack.com)

266 points by MaximumMadness on May 26, 2020 | 116 comments

5027.

Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone (blog.cloudflare.com)

266 points by f311a on Dec 9, 2020 | 115 comments

5028.

Environmental lawyer who won a judgment against Chevron lost everything (theintercept.com)

266 points by ductionist on Feb 7, 2020 | 107 comments

5029.

Upgraded Google Glass helps autistic kids “see” emotions (spectrum.ieee.org)

266 points by sohkamyung on Mar 27, 2020 | 105 comments

5030.

Launch HN: Artifact (YC S20) – Personal podcasts with the people in your life

266 points by ross_chanin on Oct 28, 2020 | 105 comments

5031.

50 authors, 50 science fiction stories shorter than novels (bitmason.blogspot.com)

266 points by ghaff on Jul 26, 2020 | 103 comments

5032.

Backblaze Hard Drive Stats Q1 2020 (backblaze.com)

266 points by gnabgib on May 12, 2020 | 95 comments

5033.

Mathematicians discover a perfect way to multiply (2019) (quantamagazine.org)

266 points by mmphosis on Jul 22, 2020 | 94 comments

5034.

Facebook's Download-Your-Data Tool Is Incomplete (privacyinternational.org)

266 points by Garbage on Mar 2, 2020 | 84 comments

5035.

Fast UTF-8 validation (lemire.me)

266 points by ingve on Oct 20, 2020 | 84 comments

5036.

Meeting everyone on a new team (annashipman.co.uk)

266 points by craigkerstiens on Sep 19, 2020 | 83 comments

5037.

Sorting 1M 8-digit numbers in 1 MB of RAM (2012) (stackoverflow.com)

266 points by saadalem on Mar 29, 2020 | 60 comments

5038.

A Jupyter Kernel for SQLite (blog.jupyter.org)

266 points by Tomte on Jun 16, 2020 | 45 comments

5039.

A New Map of All the Particles and Forces (quantamagazine.org)

266 points by djordjecupic on Oct 24, 2020 | 42 comments

5040.

One-third of New York’s small businesses may be gone forever (nytimes.com)

265 points by ajay-d on Aug 3, 2020 | 462 comments