HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1441.

An empirical study of working speed differences between software engineers [pdf] (page.mi.fu-berlin.de)

60 points by mikebike on Jul 15, 2016 | 68 comments

1442.

Banning Sites That Don't Respect Adblock

60 points by setra on Jul 7, 2016 | 62 comments

1443.

Nepal's Ban on Production and Use of Plastic Bags Comes into Effect (thehimalayantimes.com)

60 points by dpflan on Jul 17, 2016 | 59 comments

1444.

Kidlington's mystery tourist influx continues to baffle locals (bbc.co.uk)

60 points by sjclemmy on Jul 7, 2016 | 44 comments

1445.

Tcl/Tk 8.6.6 Released (tcl.tk)

60 points by vasili111 on Jul 28, 2016 | 41 comments

1446.

A Proposal for a High Resolution Display (2009) (bernd-paysan.de)

60 points by jevinskie on Jul 14, 2016 | 36 comments

1447.

Federal judge rips Uber apart over dirt-digging investigation (theintercept.com)

60 points by unfunco on Jul 29, 2016 | 31 comments

1448.

Making Sense of Everything with words2map (blog.yhat.com)

60 points by lmcinnes on Jul 26, 2016 | 29 comments

1449.

The Epic Collapse of Deutsche Bank (visualcapitalist.com)

60 points by mrb on Jul 10, 2016 | 25 comments

1450.

The Itch (2008) (newyorker.com)

60 points by Dove on Jul 14, 2016 | 17 comments

1451.

Escher: An Elm-like web framework for Julia (escher-jl.org)

60 points by tanlermin on Jul 6, 2016 | 14 comments

1452.

Show HN: A reference use of Hashicorp's Raft implementation (github.com)

60 points by otoolep on Jul 19, 2016 | 14 comments

1453.

The Battle of Palmdale (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points by x43b on Jul 17, 2016 | 13 comments

1454.

The Bandwagon – Claude Shannon (1956) [pdf] (dsp.rice.edu)

60 points by CarolineW on Jul 23, 2016 | 12 comments

1455.

Bandit based Monte-Carlo planning [pdf] (web.engr.oregonstate.edu)

60 points by gwern on Jul 7, 2016 | 4 comments

1456.

Apple Pay Now Accounts for Three-Fourths of U.S. Contactless Payments (fortune.com)

59 points by prostoalex on Jul 27, 2016 | 107 comments

1457.

Ask HN: Laptop that doesn't suck

59 points by zepolen on Jul 18, 2016 | 71 comments

1458.

Expensify's firing strategy (blog.expensify.com)

59 points by Analemma_ on Jul 14, 2016 | 58 comments

1459.

Merging vs. Rebasing (atlassian.com)

59 points by nns on Jul 14, 2016 | 51 comments

1460.

Russia’s Creaky, Old Aircraft Carrier Is Up to Something Strange (warisboring.com)

59 points by _of on Jul 6, 2016 | 49 comments

1461.

TP-Link forgets to renew two domains used to connect to its networking devices (yahoo.com)

59 points by ptaipale on Jul 6, 2016 | 47 comments

1462.

Show HN: A minimal setup for React/ES6 sites with a Firebase back end (github.com)

59 points by WalterSear on Jul 11, 2016 | 39 comments

1463.

Snabbdom – A Simple, Modular, Powerful, and Fast Virtual DOM Library (github.com)

59 points by nikolay on Jul 16, 2016 | 24 comments

1464.

A Saudi Arabia Telecom's Surveillance Pitch (2013) (moxie.org)

59 points by JoshTriplett on Jul 13, 2016 | 17 comments

1465.

A brief history of the nuclear triad (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com)

59 points by danso on Jul 24, 2016 | 16 comments

1466.

CrypTech: Making the Internet a Little Bit Safer (cryptech.is)

59 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Jul 20, 2016 | 13 comments

1467.

The Zen of Y Combinator (medium.com)

59 points by KerryJones on Jul 2, 2016 | 8 comments

1468.

Returning to the Original Social Network (begriffs.com)

59 points by begriffs on Jul 8, 2016 | 3 comments

1469.

Speed Traders Invade Sleepy Corner of England, Locals Bristle (bloomberg.com)

58 points by chollida1 on Jul 29, 2016 | 64 comments

1470.

The Girl with the Augmented Body and a DIY Manufacturing Habit (exolymph.news)

58 points by exolymph on Jul 6, 2016 | 44 comments