HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

20041.

What happens to all the old wind turbines? (bbc.co.uk)

70 points by Kaibeezy on Feb 7, 2020 | 76 comments

20042.

How to Work During a Pandemic (techcrunch.com)

70 points by ajaviaad on Mar 2, 2020 | 75 comments

20043.

23andMe licenses its own drug compound to Spanish firm Almirall (bloomberg.com)

70 points by theobon on Jan 9, 2020 | 74 comments

20044.

3M Response to Defense Production Act Order (news.3m.com)

70 points by antman on Apr 4, 2020 | 74 comments

20045.

An interesting mistake with Go's context package (utcc.utoronto.ca)

70 points by goranmoomin on Aug 30, 2020 | 72 comments

20046.

The two party system is killing our democracy (vox.com)

70 points by dangjc on Jan 23, 2020 | 71 comments

20047.

Making Blurry Faces Photorealistic Goes Only So Far (spectrum.ieee.org)

70 points by MindGods on Jun 23, 2020 | 70 comments

20048.

Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in December 2020 (scaleway.com)

70 points by alexellisuk on Apr 20, 2020 | 69 comments

20049.

Currents: Have Meaningful Discussions at Work (gsuite.google.com)

70 points by harshamv22 on Jun 5, 2020 | 69 comments

20050.

Ask HN: Shopify self hosted e-commerce alternative?

70 points by econcon on Jun 20, 2020 | 69 comments

20051.

Archive of tech interview questions of Google, Amazon, FB, Samsung and et al. (github.com)

70 points by ramoji564 on Oct 6, 2020 | 68 comments

20052.

The Dunning-Kruger Effect Is Probably Not Real (mcgill.ca)

70 points by ingve on Dec 26, 2020 | 67 comments

20053.

rc.d belongs in libexec, not etc (jmmv.dev)

70 points by Khaine on Aug 25, 2020 | 66 comments

20054.

Founder's Syndrome (en.wikipedia.org)

70 points by benjaminjosephw on May 25, 2020 | 66 comments

20055.

The Scourge of Hygiene Theater (theatlantic.com)

70 points by mrfusion on Jul 28, 2020 | 64 comments

20056.

At the International Mathematical Olympiad, computers prepare to go for the gold (quantamagazine.org)

70 points by theafh on Sep 21, 2020 | 64 comments

20057.

The Coronavirus Is Forcing Techies to Work from Home. Some May Never Go Back (buzzfeednews.com)

70 points by bra-ket on Mar 5, 2020 | 62 comments

20058.

Announcing RDS/Aurora Snapshot Export to S3 (aws.amazon.com)

70 points by nitesh_aws on Jan 24, 2020 | 61 comments

20059.

Show HN: Hacker Spring – Instant blog by email, no signup required (hackerspring.com)

70 points by hacker256 on May 17, 2020 | 61 comments

20060.

The Need for Stable Foundations in Software Development (pointersgonewild.com)

70 points by kennethfriedman on Sep 23, 2020 | 60 comments

20061.

Former Google CEO Calls Social Networks ‘Amplifiers for Idiots’ (bloomberg.com)

70 points by Cantbekhan on Oct 22, 2020 | 60 comments

20062.

A World Without Strings Is Chaos (beyondloom.com)

70 points by lelf on Mar 22, 2020 | 59 comments

20063.

Customers say Getaround has been slow to pay repair bills (bloomberg.com)

70 points by JumpCrisscross on Apr 4, 2020 | 59 comments

20064.

Tesla Semi (tesla.com)

70 points by maximente on Jun 11, 2020 | 58 comments

20065.

Ask HN: Geopolitical forums similar to HN?

70 points by toomuchtodo on Aug 2, 2020 | 58 comments

20066.

Facebook Reports First Quarter 2020 Results (investor.fb.com)

70 points by hkmurakami on Apr 29, 2020 | 57 comments

20067.

Superhuman’s email app is overhyped and overpriced (theverge.com)

70 points by italophil on Jun 23, 2020 | 57 comments

20068.

How good are query optimizers, really? [pdf] (2015) (vldb.org)

70 points by guodong on Jul 13, 2020 | 56 comments

20069.

Amazon warns Alexa Echo Buds earphones pose overheating safety risk (bbc.com)

70 points by pbhowmic on Jul 15, 2020 | 54 comments

20070.

Ask HN: Crashed founders, what was the point of failure?

70 points by jlbnjmn on Nov 29, 2020 | 54 comments