HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5491.

Have the record number of investors in the stock market lost their minds? (newyorker.com)

250 points by seek3r00 on May 16, 2020 | 477 comments

5492.

Things from leaked audio of Mark Zuckerberg and his employees (theverge.com)

250 points by tech-historian on Jun 3, 2020 | 407 comments

5493.

Go is boring, and that’s fantastic (capitalone.com)

250 points by rauhl on Jul 2, 2020 | 375 comments

5494.

Teens' anxiety levels dropped during pandemic, study finds (bbc.com)

250 points by dependenttypes on Sep 2, 2020 | 364 comments

5495.

‘We Are Not Essential. We Are Sacrificial.’ (nytimes.com)

250 points by rbanffy on May 7, 2020 | 343 comments

5496.

Pain Points of Haskell (dixonary.co.uk)

250 points by runeks on Jun 8, 2020 | 313 comments

5497.

China signals plan to take full control of Hong Kong (greenwichtime.com)

250 points by onetimemanytime on May 21, 2020 | 265 comments

5498.

Tips from Poland on Old-School Zero Waste (2019) (culture.pl)

250 points by ericdanielski on Feb 2, 2020 | 221 comments

5499.

The naked truth about writing a programming language (2014) (digitalmars.com)

250 points by goranmoomin on May 2, 2020 | 204 comments

5500.

Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from Covid-19 (medrxiv.org)

250 points by luu on Oct 21, 2020 | 201 comments

5501.

Q: A faster re-implementaiton of jq written in Reason Native/OCaml (github.com)

250 points by davesnx on Sep 14, 2020 | 192 comments

5502.

The PEPs of Python 3.9 (lwn.net)

250 points by zdw on May 28, 2020 | 185 comments

5503.

Webpack 5 (webpack.js.org)

250 points by marksamman on Oct 10, 2020 | 175 comments

5504.

You might not need to store plaintext email addresses (blog.klungo.no)

250 points by danielskogly on Nov 2, 2020 | 172 comments

5505.

Master of Orion (filfre.net)

250 points by doppp on Jan 24, 2020 | 159 comments

5506.

Cloudflare launches Workers Unbound, next evolution of its serverless platform (blog.cloudflare.com)

250 points by skolos on Jul 27, 2020 | 155 comments

5507.

Bullshit Ability as an Honest Signal of Intelligence (psyarxiv.com)

250 points by Osiris30 on May 11, 2020 | 154 comments

5508.

What it’s like inside your plane’s hidden ‘crew rest’ (thepointsguy.co.uk)

250 points by CapitalistCartr on Nov 23, 2020 | 150 comments

5509.

R adds native pipe and lambda syntax (developer.r-project.org)

250 points by _fnhr on Dec 5, 2020 | 144 comments

5510.

Digital surveillance technologies to fight pandemic must respect human rights (ccc.de)

250 points by ericdanielski on Apr 14, 2020 | 140 comments

5511.

Ask HN: How do you manage logs for your backend services?

250 points by tusharsoni on Jan 3, 2020 | 139 comments

5512.

Writing a software book and making over $100k (twitter.com)

250 points by mariuz on Jul 13, 2020 | 120 comments

5513.

Hackers used SolarWinds' dominance against it in sprawling spy campaign (in.reuters.com)

250 points by RachelF on Dec 16, 2020 | 115 comments

5514.

Fossil (fossil-scm.org)

250 points by tosh on Sep 30, 2020 | 109 comments

5515.

XP Paint – A Web-Based Version of Window XP's MS Paint (chowderman.github.io)

250 points by chowderman on Jul 9, 2020 | 107 comments

5516.

Windows has a new wormable vulnerability, with no patch (arstechnica.com)

250 points by vo2maxer on Mar 11, 2020 | 96 comments

5517.

Retool Raises $50M from Sequoia (retool.com)

250 points by RyLuke on Oct 20, 2020 | 96 comments

5518.

Apple releases new Covid-19 app and website based on CDC guidance (apple.com)

250 points by deepaksurti on Mar 27, 2020 | 85 comments

5519.

An engineered PET depolymerase to break down and recycle plastic bottles (nature.com)

250 points by nkjoep on May 10, 2020 | 85 comments

5520.

Open-Source Music Production Tools (midination.com)

250 points by puranjay on Jul 21, 2020 | 81 comments