HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

541.

Hard Forks (avc.com)

156 points by prostoalex on Jul 24, 2016 | 99 comments

542.

Biodiversity falls below ‘safe levels’ globally (sciencebulletin.org)

156 points by upen on Jul 14, 2016 | 86 comments

543.

Show HN: Accelerating SHA256 by 100x in Golang on ARM (blog.minio.io)

156 points by y4m4b4 on Jul 27, 2016 | 86 comments

544.

WhatsApp Blocking Encrypted Calls to All Saudi Numbers (gist.github.com)

156 points by waffle_ss on Jul 13, 2016 | 84 comments

545.

Looking back on Swift 3 and ahead to Swift 4 (lists.swift.org)

156 points by dalbin on Jul 29, 2016 | 63 comments

546.

Is Ego-Depletion a Replicable Effect? (replicationindex.wordpress.com)

156 points by gwern on Jul 11, 2016 | 52 comments

547.

LastPass: design flaw in communication to privileged components (bugs.chromium.org)

156 points by pedro84 on Jul 27, 2016 | 41 comments

548.

Surround 360 is now open source (code.facebook.com)

156 points by samber on Jul 26, 2016 | 31 comments

549.

Pokémon Go data usage draws attention of House Energy and Commerce Committee [pdf] (democrats-energycommerce.house.gov)

155 points by envy2 on Jul 20, 2016 | 159 comments

550.

23andMe Is Monetizing Your DNA the Way Facebook Monetizes 'Likes' (climateerinvest.blogspot.com)

155 points by chmars on Jul 10, 2016 | 145 comments

551.

Stop Bashing G.M.O. Foods, More Than 100 Nobel Laureates Say (nytimes.com)

155 points by taylorbuley on Jul 1, 2016 | 125 comments

552.

Skype finalizes its move to the cloud, ignores the elephant in the room (arstechnica.com)

155 points by runesoerensen on Jul 20, 2016 | 125 comments

553.

Why poetry is good for the rational mind (newhumanist.org.uk)

155 points by kawera on Jul 27, 2016 | 42 comments

554.

Harvard Study: Biggest Factor in Divorce Is Husband's Employment Status (bloomberg.com)

154 points by Jerry2 on Jul 28, 2016 | 176 comments

555.

Autopsy reveals Debian founder committed suicide (theregister.co.uk)

154 points by peterkshultz on Jul 7, 2016 | 100 comments

556.

Lisp: it's not about macros, it's about READ (2012) (jlongster.com)

154 points by lisper on Jul 17, 2016 | 99 comments

557.

Guide to modern Object Pascal for programmers (michalis.ii.uni.wroc.pl)

154 points by open-source-ux on Jul 3, 2016 | 85 comments

558.

moreutils (joeyh.name)

154 points by JoshTriplett on Jul 2, 2016 | 56 comments

559.

Seattle C.E.O. Who Promised $70,000 Salaries Wins Suit Filed by Brother (nytimes.com)

153 points by peterkshultz on Jul 11, 2016 | 129 comments

560.

Httpoxy – A CGI application vulnerability (httpoxy.org)

153 points by omribahumi on Jul 18, 2016 | 46 comments

561.

Microsoft wins federal appeal over warrants for data held outside US (rt.com)

153 points by vezycash on Jul 14, 2016 | 31 comments

562.

A Formal Verification of Rust's Binary Search Implementation (kha.github.io)

153 points by anp on Jul 22, 2016 | 26 comments

563.

FreeBSD Myths (wiki.freebsd.org)

152 points by type0 on Jul 30, 2016 | 78 comments

564.

How the United Arab Emirates Intelligence Tried to Hire Me to Spy on Its People (evilsocket.net)

152 points by evilsocket on Jul 27, 2016 | 73 comments

565.

Native reactive spreadsheet in 17 LOC (red-lang.org)

152 points by makmanalp on Jul 7, 2016 | 61 comments

566.

Prometheus reaches 1.0 (prometheus.io)

152 points by grobie on Jul 18, 2016 | 58 comments

567.

Grace Hopper explains nanoseconds [video] (youtube.com)

152 points by sgt on Jul 20, 2016 | 19 comments

568.

When tenure never comes (thewalrus.ca)

151 points by the_duck on Jul 29, 2016 | 138 comments

569.

Opera browser sold to a Chinese consortium for $600M (engadget.com)

151 points by rnyman on Jul 18, 2016 | 79 comments

570.

World of Warcraft: one simple line of code can cost you dearly (blog.gdatasoftware.com)

151 points by minimaxir on Jul 25, 2016 | 76 comments