HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5821.

Edward Snowden, Ars, the NSA, and me: digging through the past (penny-arcade.com)

142 points by jadell on Jun 17, 2013 | 31 comments

5822.

How web browsers resize images (entropymine.com)

142 points by nsfmc on Oct 9, 2013 | 31 comments

5823.

Beyond Flat (jackg.org)

142 points by fairydust on Sep 3, 2013 | 27 comments

5824.

Optimizing Linux Memory Management for Low-latency, High-throughput Databases (engineering.linkedin.com)

142 points by dhruvbird on Oct 8, 2013 | 27 comments

5825.

Python Practice Projects (pythonpracticeprojects.com)

142 points by watermel0n on Dec 24, 2013 | 24 comments

5826.

World's largest natural sound archive is now online (news.cornell.edu)

142 points by mhb on Feb 2, 2013 | 23 comments

5827.

Advanced Vim Registers (blog.sanctum.geek.nz)

142 points by airnomad on Jan 9, 2013 | 21 comments

5828.

Memory Allocators 101 (jamesgolick.com)

142 points by bradly on May 16, 2013 | 21 comments

5829.

Edward Snowden, The N.S.A. Leaker, Comes Forward (newyorker.com)

142 points by platz on Jun 10, 2013 | 21 comments

5830.

Facebook Denies Giving NSA Direct Access To Its Servers (forbes.com)

142 points by _pius on Jun 6, 2013 | 20 comments

5831.

What is the Higgs? (nytimes.com)

142 points by subsystem on Oct 8, 2013 | 18 comments

5832.

The People of Postgres: Tom Lane (medium.com)

142 points by craigkerstiens on May 23, 2013 | 12 comments

5833.

How Hacker News ranking really works: scoring, controversy, and penalties (righto.com)

142 points by pmarin on Nov 18, 2013 | 7 comments

5834.

GoDaddy Buys Media Temple (techcrunch.com)

141 points by recusancy on Oct 15, 2013 | 167 comments

5835.

Algae to crude oil: Million-year natural process takes minutes in the lab (pnnl.gov)

141 points by nreece on Dec 18, 2013 | 126 comments

5836.

The Myth of America's Tech Talent Shortage (theatlantic.com)

141 points by awwstn on Apr 29, 2013 | 123 comments

5837.

Hangouts for iOS (itunes.apple.com)

141 points by zacharytamas on May 15, 2013 | 94 comments

5838.

Don't write code first (blog.reemer.com)

141 points by a3voices on Oct 28, 2013 | 92 comments

5839.

Steve Jobs' first boss: 'Very few companies would hire Steve, even today' (siliconvalley.com)

141 points by filvdg on Apr 1, 2013 | 90 comments

5840.

Kid Sends Blunt Cover Letter and Now People are Trying to Hire Him (finance.yahoo.com)

141 points by fam on Jan 16, 2013 | 87 comments

5841.

Let's build an entire programming environment around Brainfuck (malone.cc)

141 points by malonedotcc on May 30, 2013 | 85 comments

5842.

Post-mortem of a Dead-on-Arrival SaaS Product (petekeen.net)

141 points by zrail on Oct 21, 2013 | 84 comments

5843.

US Supreme Court to Hear Monsanto Seed Patent Case (nytimes.com)

141 points by cpeterso on Feb 18, 2013 | 79 comments

5844.

Just go home (medium.com)

141 points by neilpeel on Sep 18, 2013 | 77 comments

5845.

Has Amazon EC2 become over subscribed? (2010) (alan.blog-city.com)

141 points by vishal0123 on Apr 22, 2013 | 72 comments

5846.

Things I set on new servers (simonholywell.com)

141 points by Treffynnon on Apr 23, 2013 | 69 comments

5847.

Nothing is certain, except death and taxes .. and chargebacks (blog.balancedpayments.com)