HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

4291.

IRC is dead, long live IRC (royal.pingdom.com)

175 points by kurjam on Jan 4, 2013 | 167 comments

4292.

China Bans Financial Companies From Bitcoin Transactions (bloomberg.com)

175 points by kunle on Dec 5, 2013 | 138 comments

4293.

Linux only needs one 'killer' game to explode, says Battlefield director (polygon.com)

175 points by w1ntermute on Oct 12, 2013 | 135 comments

4294.

Javapocalypse (jz13.java.no)

175 points by sleepyhead on Jun 14, 2013 | 128 comments

4295.

Google defends dropping chat federation with inaccurate comments (plus.google.com)

175 points by AndrewDucker on May 25, 2013 | 102 comments

4296.

Elm at Prezi (engineering.prezi.com)

175 points by enum on May 29, 2013 | 100 comments

4297.

An easy way to share files P2P, and how it works (torrentfreak.com)

175 points by shacharz on Jul 6, 2013 | 98 comments

4298.

Elon Musk's Hyperloop is viable, says maker of simulation software (businessweek.com)

175 points by T-A on Sep 18, 2013 | 96 comments

4299.

Browser Wars, the game (blog.mozilla.org)

175 points by nnethercote on Feb 16, 2013 | 95 comments

4300.

ActiveRecord Vulnerability - Circumvention of attr_protected (groups.google.com)

175 points by craigkerstiens on Feb 11, 2013 | 93 comments

4301.

The Mozilla Manifesto (mozilla.org)

175 points by sauravt on May 26, 2013 | 92 comments

4302.

Turn O(n^2) reverse into O(n) (github.com)

175 points by ddinh on Dec 16, 2013 | 90 comments

4303.

Kickstart the GNUstep Project (kickstarter.com)

175 points by 0x09 on Aug 12, 2013 | 84 comments

4304.

How Python became the language of choice for data science (blog.mikiobraun.de)

175 points by davmre on Nov 22, 2013 | 79 comments

4305.

How to launder Bitcoins (blog.oleganza.com)

175 points by oleganza on Nov 23, 2013 | 78 comments

4306.

Who Says C is Simple? (cs.berkeley.edu)

175 points by ColinWright on Jul 17, 2013 | 75 comments

4307.

Show HN: My all-nighter project to find the best Google Reader alternative (replacereader.com)

175 points by ashamedlion on Mar 14, 2013 | 72 comments

4308.

Hacking the Olympics

175 points by jbaudanza on Oct 16, 2013 | 71 comments

4309.

Obama pick for NSA review panel wanted paid, pro-government shills in chat rooms (washingtonpost.com)

175 points by Libertatea on Aug 23, 2013 | 70 comments

4310.

Space Invaders 404 (masswerk.at)

175 points by carlsednaoui on Jun 7, 2013 | 68 comments

4311.

Tiny, Hackable Quadcopter Drone Launches Pre-Orders (wired.com)

175 points by cyphersanctus on Feb 5, 2013 | 65 comments

4312.

Quantum gas goes below absolute zero (nature.com)

175 points by evgen on Jan 3, 2013 | 64 comments

4313.

Build your own private, encrypted, open-source Dropbox clone (gist.github.com)

175 points by Tho85 on Jul 20, 2013 | 63 comments

4314.

fatcache - Memcache on SSD (github.com)

175 points by buttscicles on Feb 11, 2013 | 54 comments

4315.

An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists (2001) (ycombinator.com)

175 points by dandrewsen on Sep 11, 2013 | 54 comments

4316.

Frederik Pohl has died (frederikpohl.com)

175 points by ColinWright on Sep 2, 2013 | 52 comments

4317.

'I Have a Dream' Posted in Defiance of Copyright for Internet Freedom Day (mashable.com)