HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

12271.

Facebook emotion manipulation study: an explanation (facebook.com)

72 points by mrmaddog on Jun 30, 2014 | 97 comments

12272.

Ask HN: Should I be a plumber?

72 points by hippich on Aug 1, 2014 | 92 comments

12273.

Microsoft Is Suddenly a New Company. But Is It Too Late? (wired.com)

72 points by calvin_c on Apr 6, 2014 | 88 comments

12274.

Hands on with Ubuntu 14.04 (zdnet.com)

72 points by tanglesome on Apr 20, 2014 | 88 comments

12275.

Does Snapchat's CEO Need to Go? (finance.fortune.cnn.com)

72 points by goronbjorn on Jan 3, 2014 | 84 comments

12276.

India’s Toilet Race Failing as Villages Don’t Use Them (bloomberg.com)

72 points by eplanit on Aug 3, 2014 | 81 comments

12277.

Why should I use a pointer rather than the object itself? (stackoverflow.com)

72 points by olouv on Mar 7, 2014 | 78 comments

12278.

Apple said to be prepping smart home software platform for WWDC (techcrunch.com)

72 points by JumpCrisscross on May 26, 2014 | 78 comments

12279.

The Plus in Google Plus? It’s Mostly for Google (nytimes.com)

72 points by calvinlough on Feb 15, 2014 | 77 comments

12280.

Is Twitter down for anyone else?

72 points by karanwalia on Mar 11, 2014 | 75 comments

12281.

Coding Horror: The Magpie Developer (2008) (codinghorror.com)

72 points by jalan on Jan 16, 2014 | 73 comments

12282.

She's a beauty and a geek: Supermodel is a coder (cnn.com)

72 points by dak1 on Jan 21, 2014 | 72 comments

12283.

Facebook earnings gain as ad sales surge 82%; CFO is stepping down (marketwatch.com)

72 points by Kopion on Apr 23, 2014 | 70 comments

12284.

A Mysterious Sound Is Driving People Insane – Nobody Knows What's Causing It (mic.com)

72 points by ctoth on Jun 19, 2014 | 69 comments

12285.

Ask HN: Is UML still relevant today?

72 points by beltsazar on Apr 21, 2014 | 67 comments

12286.

The End of Food? (newyorker.com)

72 points by beniaminmincu on May 5, 2014 | 67 comments

12287.

Scala turns 10 (article.gmane.org)

72 points by psuter on Jan 20, 2014 | 64 comments

12288.

Nimrod for C programmers (github.com)

72 points by stesch on May 4, 2014 | 64 comments

12289.

How we raised $484k on Kickstarter to make Glowing Plants (blog.glowingplant.com)

72 points by technotony on May 16, 2014 | 61 comments

12290.

PHP 5.5.8 Released (php.net)

72 points by babawere on Jan 10, 2014 | 60 comments

12291.

Tech startup scene starting to flourish in Oakland (sfgate.com)

72 points by jessepollak on Mar 30, 2014 | 60 comments

12292.

Database Versioning: The ignored aspect of version control (nimkar.net)

72 points by jlemoine on Mar 14, 2014 | 59 comments

12293.

Why are some people so much luckier than others? (ninjasandrobots.com)

72 points by eatitraw on Jul 29, 2014 | 59 comments

12294.

Ask HN: Show us your abandoned (and probably incomplete) side projects

72 points by fotcorn on Aug 17, 2014 | 59 comments

12295.

If all the ice melted (ngm.nationalgeographic.com)

72 points by bra-ket on Aug 3, 2014 | 57 comments

12296.

NASA’s Balance Mass Challenge (innocentive.com)

72 points by lochieferrier on Sep 23, 2014 | 56 comments

12297.

A Fuel-Efficient Big Rig From Walmart (wired.com)

72 points by scotch_drinker on Apr 6, 2014 | 55 comments

12298.

Beyond Objective-C, Beyond Swift (blog.jaredsinclair.com)

72 points by mpweiher on Sep 27, 2014 | 55 comments

12299.

UW fusion reactor concept could be cheaper than coal (washington.edu)

72 points by mrfusion on Oct 8, 2014 | 53 comments

12300.

Is Borges the 20th Century’s most important writer? (bbc.com)

72 points by wslh on Sep 12, 2014 | 51 comments