HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

Tim Cook Rejects Politics of the NCPPR (macobserver.com)

289 points by sarreph on Mar 1, 2014 | 126 comments

1592.

Use SQL subqueries to count distinct 50x faster (periscope.io)

289 points by toong on Jan 24, 2014 | 98 comments

1593.

Cayley – An open-source graph database (cayley.io)

289 points by _pius on Jun 25, 2014 | 89 comments

1594.

On the Effectiveness of Traffic Analysis Against Tor Networks Using Flow Records [pdf] (mice.cs.columbia.edu)

289 points by uptown on Nov 14, 2014 | 82 comments

1595.

Game Theory: How 70,000 Pokemon Players Sabotage Themselves (minimaxir.com)

289 points by minimaxir on Feb 18, 2014 | 69 comments

1596.

Why a Dead Alkaline Battery Bounces [video] (youtube.com)

289 points by Walkman on Sep 5, 2014 | 51 comments

1597.

Beyond Light Table (chris-granger.com)

288 points by dahjelle on Oct 1, 2014 | 248 comments

1598.

Ask HN: How to start earning $500/month in passive income in next 12-18 months?

288 points by rtcoms on Aug 30, 2014 | 193 comments

1599.

Amazon Unveils One-Hour Delivery Service (wsj.com)

288 points by spew on Dec 18, 2014 | 157 comments

1600.

Y Combinator, a Two-Year-Old, and a Pregnant Wife (tiempoapp.com)

288 points by tadmilbourn on Oct 23, 2014 | 147 comments

1601.

SpaceX CRS-3 Mission (spacex.com)

288 points by ColinWright on Apr 18, 2014 | 122 comments

1602.

YC Portfolio Stats (blog.ycombinator.com)

288 points by nedwin on Jul 16, 2014 | 119 comments

1603.

Plover: Thought to Text at 240 WPM (2013) [video] (youtube.com)

288 points by zaroth on Oct 26, 2014 | 119 comments

1604.

Massachusetts Governor Announces Plan to Abolish Noncompetes (bostinno.streetwise.co)

288 points by cmatthias on Apr 10, 2014 | 112 comments

1605.

Introducing Visual Studio’s Emulator for Android (blogs.msdn.com)

288 points by AaronFriel on Nov 12, 2014 | 102 comments

1606.

Quake III bounty: we have a winner (raspberrypi.org)

288 points by benn_88 on Mar 31, 2014 | 82 comments

1607.

Friendship Paradox (en.wikipedia.org)

288 points by Xcelerate on Aug 4, 2014 | 69 comments

1608.

Reimplementing “git clone” in Haskell from the bottom up (2013) (stefan.saasen.me)

288 points by poppingtonic on Dec 7, 2014 | 39 comments

1609.

Uber Drivers “Strike” and Switch to Lyft Over Fares and Conditions (buzzfeed.com)

287 points by smacktoward on Sep 12, 2014 | 187 comments

1610.

Google Calendar Unexpectedly Leaks Private Information (shkspr.mobi)

287 points by edent on Jan 23, 2014 | 131 comments

1611.

Bup – towards the perfect backup (wrouesnel.github.io)

287 points by hachiya on Nov 17, 2014 | 96 comments

1612.

Federal judge rules U.S. no-fly list violates Constitution (reuters.com)

287 points by Shivetya on Jun 24, 2014 | 83 comments

1613.

The World Health Organization calls for the decriminalisation of drug use (tdpf.org.uk)

287 points by oskarth on Jul 19, 2014 | 60 comments

1614.

Progress Button Styles (tympanus.net)

287 points by madisonmay on Apr 6, 2014 | 52 comments

1615.

Write your first Linux kernel module (linuxvoice.com)

287 points by benev on May 30, 2014 | 44 comments

1616.

How I built an audio book reader for my nearly blind grandfather (gist.github.com)

287 points by wkjagt on Aug 14, 2014 | 43 comments

1617.

When AES(☢) = ☠ – a crypto-binary trick (speakerdeck.com)

287 points by ange4771_ on May 20, 2014 | 34 comments

1618.

My year with a distraction-free iPhone (medium.com)

286 points by wallflower on Sep 1, 2014 | 181 comments

1619.

An immutable operating system (augustl.com)

286 points by agumonkey on Feb 2, 2014 | 150 comments

1620.

China bans use of Windows 8 on government computers (reuters.com)

286 points by yiedyie on May 20, 2014 | 142 comments