HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1741.

A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages (2009) (james-iry.blogspot.de)

37 points by jownwayne on May 25, 2014 | 13 comments

1742.

FileMap: File-Based Map-Reduce (github.com)

37 points by JensRantil on May 29, 2014 | 13 comments

1743.

Mr. Chemex (2013) (collectorsweekly.com)

37 points by mr_tyzic on May 11, 2014 | 12 comments

1744.

Edsger W. Dijkstra Archive, Transcriptions (cs.utexas.edu)

37 points by jacquesm on May 25, 2014 | 8 comments

1745.

Matching cryptographic primitive strengths (imperialviolet.org)

37 points by moonboots on May 25, 2014 | 7 comments

1746.

Andrew Ng Leaves Coursera for Baidu's Deep-Learning Team (Chinese) (pingwest.com)

37 points by vonnik on May 16, 2014 | 6 comments

1747.

Has the average web page actually gotten smaller? (webperformancetoday.com)

37 points by gbl08ma on May 26, 2014 | 6 comments

1748.

Founders with Kids (priceonomics.com)

37 points by rohin on May 3, 2014 | 5 comments

1749.

Mathematical Cryptology [pdf] (math.tut.fi)

37 points by christianbryant on May 25, 2014 | 5 comments

1750.

The Man Who Preserved Decades of NBA History (fivethirtyeight.com)

37 points by kanamekun on May 14, 2014 | 4 comments

1751.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Synchronization (sigops.org)

37 points by nkurz on May 12, 2014 | 3 comments

1752.

Vamonos: Dynamic algorithm visualization in the browser (rosulek.github.io)

37 points by sousousou on May 30, 2014 | 2 comments

1753.

Is Bitcoin the Future of Money? (thenation.com)

36 points by pmcpinto on May 6, 2014 | 81 comments

1754.

A User Experience Designer Switches from iOS to Android (jacksonfish.com)

36 points by hillel on May 22, 2014 | 62 comments

1755.

Torpedo – Share files, passwords, and more with self-destructing private links (usetorpedo.com)

36 points by lachgr on May 19, 2014 | 50 comments

1756.

The Dropout Fallacy (slate.com)

36 points by ForHackernews on May 23, 2014 | 49 comments

1757.

Dad takes photo of his daughter every day for 18 years (essentialkids.com.au)

36 points by yitchelle on May 23, 2014 | 45 comments

1758.

Audi 'lied' about safety testing of vehicles (bbc.co.uk)

36 points by efficientarch on May 14, 2014 | 27 comments

1759.

Show HN: Vhoto – Find photos in your videos (vho.to)

36 points by cookingrobot on May 1, 2014 | 26 comments

1760.

The Drone That’s Saving Ottawa From Poop (modernfarmer.com)

36 points by chaosmachine on May 16, 2014 | 25 comments

1761.

Packaging Is All the Rage, and Not in a Good Way (2010) (nytimes.com)

36 points by JumpCrisscross on May 4, 2014 | 24 comments

1762.

Show HN: CodeReview – An iPad app for reviewing, editing, merging pull requests (codereview.io)

36 points by jacksonh on May 8, 2014 | 24 comments

1763.

Show HN: Tool to turn your HTML into a collapsible tree (htmltree.peterbe.com)

36 points by peterbe on May 16, 2014 | 22 comments

1764.

Apple releases guidelines for law enforcement data requests (cnet.com)

36 points by RougeFemme on May 8, 2014 | 20 comments

1765.

HTML5 Gaming Performance Test (scirra.com)

36 points by AshleysBrain on May 9, 2014 | 18 comments

1766.

New Funding for Automattic (ma.tt)

36 points by hornokplease on May 5, 2014 | 17 comments

1767.

Australis Performance Post-mortem Part 4: On Tab Animation (mikeconley.ca)

36 points by khc on May 15, 2014 | 16 comments

1768.

'Metal-Eating' Plant Capable of Absorbing 18,000 PPM of Nickel (autoworldnews.com)