HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

481.

Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021 (batimes.com.ar)

243 points by carride on Jul 19, 2022 | 212 comments

482.

Nobody optimizes happiness (dynomight.net)

243 points by arunbahl on Jul 28, 2022 | 190 comments

483.

WordPerfect for UNIX (1992) (lock.cmpxchg8b.com)

243 points by taviso on Jul 18, 2022 | 127 comments

484.

Programming languages endorsed for server-side use at Meta (engineering.fb.com)

242 points by iamnotarobotman on Jul 27, 2022 | 298 comments

485.

Making IRC better (sourcehut.org)

242 points by Tomte on Jul 6, 2022 | 215 comments

486.

Congratulations: We now have opinions on your open source contributions (lucumr.pocoo.org)

242 points by the_mitsuhiko on Jul 9, 2022 | 213 comments

487.

Glassdoor ordered to unmask former toy company employees who posted criticism (fortune.com)

242 points by jackallis on Jul 21, 2022 | 140 comments

488.

Amazon memo: Here’s why we should acquire Ring (2017) (twitter.com)

242 points by panabee on Jul 19, 2022 | 87 comments

489.

A prompt engineering guide for DALLE-2 (dallery.gallery)

242 points by keveman on Jul 13, 2022 | 62 comments

490.

Memzoom – view/monitor the raw memory of processes/files in your UTF-8 terminal (justine.lol)

242 points by tsujp on Jul 5, 2022 | 51 comments

491.

Amazon spending $465M on season 1 of The Lord of the Rings series (winteriscoming.net)

241 points by matthewsinclair on Jul 5, 2022 | 584 comments

492.

A public school in Florida built America’s greatest math team (wsj.com)

241 points by jbredeche on Jul 18, 2022 | 168 comments

493.

LiteFS a FUSE-based file system for replicating SQLite (github.com)

241 points by sysbot on Jul 26, 2022 | 65 comments

494.

What I learned trying to classify abortion access across the rich world (dynomight.net)

240 points by phnofive on Jul 18, 2022 | 619 comments

495.

OCRmyPDF: Add an OCR text layer to scanned PDF file (ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io)

240 points by danso on Jul 8, 2022 | 57 comments

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U.S. public health agencies aren't ‘following the science,’ officials say (commonsense.news)

239 points by themgt on Jul 14, 2022 | 451 comments

497.

Spf13 is leaving Google (spf13.com)

239 points by ArmandGrillet on Jul 18, 2022 | 165 comments

498.

Unraveling the linothorax mystery, or how linen armor came to dominate our lives (2013) (jhupress.wordpress.com)

239 points by pavel_lishin on Jul 5, 2022 | 71 comments

499.

World's oldest tree still growing near the Norwegian-Swedish border (sciencenorway.no)

239 points by Manheim on Jul 14, 2022 | 61 comments

500.

Asus put out like 40 models of a laptop called the “Eee PC” (2021) (theverge.com)

238 points by Tomte on Jul 28, 2022 | 200 comments

501.

Apple Interview – 1995 (engineersneedart.com)

238 points by iloverss on Jul 26, 2022 | 103 comments

502.

I remember feeling derisive about marketing as a young techie (twitter.com)

236 points by tosh on Jul 25, 2022 | 289 comments

503.

Why we're sticking with Ruby on Rails (about.gitlab.com)

236 points by lutrinus on Jul 8, 2022 | 194 comments

504.

Retool raises $45M at a $3.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)

236 points by dvdhsu on Jul 28, 2022 | 144 comments

505.

Writing my PhD using groff (jstutter.netlify.app)

236 points by yockyrr on Jul 23, 2022 | 130 comments

506.

Niantic undergoes layoffs, cancels four games (ign.com)

235 points by lxm on Jul 13, 2022 | 196 comments

507.

Leaked memo reveals Amazon’s plans to combat the Teamsters in California (vox.com)

235 points by hownottowrite on Jul 31, 2022 | 181 comments

508.

How to Improve Your Monolith Before Transitioning to Microservices (semaphoreci.com)