HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1381.

Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut, has died (npr.org)

1252 points by edwinbalani on Apr 28, 2021 | 180 comments

1382.

Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language, has died (theregister.com)

1252 points by sohkamyung on Oct 29, 2022 | 140 comments

1383.

Startup idea checklist (defmacro.org)

1251 points by adrian_mrd on Jun 23, 2019 | 194 comments

1384.

Afroman found not liable in defamation case (nypost.com)

1250 points by antonymoose 5 months ago | 739 comments

1385.

Launch HN: Prometheus (YC W19) – Remove CO2 from Air and Turn It into Gasoline

1250 points by rmcginnis on May 6, 2019 | 565 comments

1386.

My son (9 yrs old) used plain JavaScript to make a game, and wants your feedback (armaansahni.com)

1250 points by veesahni on Dec 3, 2024 | 481 comments

1387.

Apple's New Map (justinobeirne.com)

1250 points by joao on Nov 1, 2018 | 365 comments

1388.

How I Ended Up In Solitary After Calling 911 For Help (medium.com)

1249 points by kf on Feb 13, 2014 | 789 comments

1389.

HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing (github.com)

1249 points by homebrewer 4 months ago | 532 comments

1390.

Stripe: instant payment processing for developers (stripe.com)

1249 points by pc on Sep 29, 2011 | 348 comments

1391.

Entering Public Beta (letsencrypt.org)

1249 points by sinak on Dec 3, 2015 | 213 comments

1392.

DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome (bloomberg.com)

1248 points by redm on Nov 18, 2024 | 1437 comments

1393.

New Hacker News Guideline: Avoid Gratuitous Negativity (blog.ycombinator.com)

1248 points by sama on Apr 3, 2015 | 631 comments

1394.

Cyberattacks in 12 Nations Said to Use Leaked N.S.A. Hacking Tool (mobile.nytimes.com)

1248 points by ghosh on May 12, 2017 | 478 comments

1395.

Moderna mRNA sequence released to GitHub [pdf] (github.com)

1248 points by aty268 on Mar 29, 2021 | 367 comments

1396.

Zoom rolled their own encryption scheme, transmit keys through servers in China (citizenlab.ca)

1248 points by gasull on Apr 3, 2020 | 302 comments

1397.

Email is your electronic memory (blog.fastmail.com)

1248 points by brongondwana on Feb 14, 2018 | 282 comments

1398.

DeskHop – Fast Desktop Switching (github.com)

1248 points by rcarmo on Dec 27, 2023 | 273 comments

1399.

Node v4.0.0 (nodejs.org)

1248 points by mmebane on Sep 8, 2015 | 267 comments

1400.

U.S. bombs Iranian nuclear sites (bbc.co.uk)

1247 points by mattcollins on Jun 22, 2025 | 3848 comments

1401.

Amazon Go (amazon.com)

1247 points by mangoman on Dec 5, 2016 | 982 comments

1402.

Samsung TVs May Upload Screenshots for Automatic Content Recognition (samsung.com)

1246 points by aritmo on Dec 28, 2019 | 688 comments

1403.

Summary of the Amazon S3 Service Disruption (aws.amazon.com)

1246 points by oscarwao on Mar 2, 2017 | 515 comments

1404.

Thanks for the Bonus, I Quit (madned.substack.com)

1245 points by todsacerdoti on Apr 17, 2021 | 656 comments

1405.

Jetbrains founders turn billionaires without VC help (bloomberg.com)

1245 points by OJFord on Dec 18, 2020 | 514 comments

1406.

Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model (deepmind.google)

1245 points by meetpateltech on Dec 4, 2024 | 409 comments

1407.

Stealing Your Private YouTube Videos, One Frame at a Time (bugs.xdavidhu.me)

1245 points by g0xA52A2A on Jan 11, 2021 | 194 comments

1408.

Yt-dlp: Upcoming new requirements for YouTube downloads (github.com)

1244 points by phewlink 11 months ago | 611 comments

1409.

Our next-generation model: Gemini 1.5 (blog.google)

1244 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 15, 2024 | 588 comments

1410.

Just Wanted to Say Thanks (github.com)

1244 points by compumike on Dec 27, 2020 | 241 comments