HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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In Wayzata, Minnesota, a school spies on its students (boingboing.net)

221 points by Balgair on Dec 3, 2014 | 66 comments

242.

GPGPU Accelerates PostgreSQL (slideshare.net)

221 points by lelf on Dec 23, 2014 | 52 comments

243.

Show HN: Iota – a text editor written in Rust (github.com)

221 points by gchp on Dec 11, 2014 | 45 comments

244.

Golang on GitHub (github.com)

220 points by brendanashworth on Dec 8, 2014 | 106 comments

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Bad code isn’t technical debt, it’s an unhedged call option (higherorderlogic.com)

220 points by yummyfajitas on Dec 20, 2014 | 100 comments

246.

A Magician’s Best Trick: Revealing a Basic Human Bias (wsj.com)

220 points by anigbrowl on Dec 31, 2014 | 63 comments

247.

Lazy Expert Syndrome (riskology.co)

220 points by LazyExpert on Dec 9, 2014 | 60 comments

248.

Why you should move your startup to a small fishing town (thebluehouse.io)

219 points by arthurquerou on Dec 8, 2014 | 150 comments

249.

High speed M&M sorting machine (reviewmylife.co.uk)

219 points by nbsymr on Dec 22, 2014 | 43 comments

250.

Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use (newyorker.com)

218 points by ezhil on Dec 15, 2014 | 89 comments

251.

Stripe raises $70M at $3.5B valuation, double that of January (ft.com)

217 points by andreyf on Dec 2, 2014 | 69 comments

252.

Should I Get a Ph.D.? (shouldigetaphd.com)

216 points by johndcook on Dec 8, 2014 | 158 comments

253.

Reverse-engineering the new “captchaless” ReCaptcha system (github.com)

216 points by InsideReCaptcha on Dec 9, 2014 | 50 comments

254.

Giving Stephen Hawking a voice (wired.co.uk)

216 points by Semetric on Dec 2, 2014 | 35 comments

255.

Pg_shard – PostgreSQL extension to scale out real-time reads and writes (github.com)

216 points by besquared on Dec 4, 2014 | 27 comments

256.

The No CAPTCHA problem (homakov.blogspot.com)

215 points by homakov on Dec 4, 2014 | 96 comments

257.

Show HN: Wysihtml – Open-source rich text editor for web apps (github.com)

215 points by olla on Dec 18, 2014 | 45 comments

258.

Virgin births in animals are no longer rare (bbc.com)

213 points by SwellJoe on Dec 25, 2014 | 122 comments

259.

The Other Money Problem (evanmiller.org)

212 points by smcgivern on Dec 11, 2014 | 71 comments

260.

How Pipedrive went from 0 to 10,000 paying customers in SaaS (purde.net)

212 points by standrews on Dec 18, 2014 | 62 comments

261.

Squire: FastMail’s rich text editor (blog.fastmail.com)

210 points by brongondwana on Dec 8, 2014 | 48 comments

262.

24-Bit vs. 16-Bit Audio Test – Part II: Results and Conclusions (archimago.blogspot.com)

209 points by signa11 on Dec 10, 2014 | 132 comments

263.

Detroit by Air (nytimes.com)

209 points by prostoalex on Dec 7, 2014 | 96 comments

264.

Flipping bits in memory without accessing them [pdf] (ece.cmu.edu)

209 points by ColinWright on Dec 23, 2014 | 81 comments

265.

TMSU is a tool for tagging your files (tmsu.org)

209 points by subleq on Dec 12, 2014 | 64 comments

266.

Narrowing the notion of a runtime in Rust (github.com)

208 points by heinrich5991 on Dec 19, 2014 | 102 comments

267.

Learning Curves for Different Programming Languages (github.com)

207 points by linhmtran168 on Dec 27, 2014 | 207 comments

268.

Firefox for iOS on GitHub (github.com)

207 points by danabramov on Dec 5, 2014 | 142 comments

269.

A look inside Facebook's source code (sintheticlabs.com)

207 points by evandrix on Dec 17, 2014 | 50 comments

270.

Systematizing Sales with Software and Processes (training.kalzumeus.com)

206 points by jplarson on Dec 19, 2014 | 49 comments