HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

17911.

Hacking 27% of the Web via WordPress Auto-Update – Wordfence (wordfence.com)

62 points by halfcamerageek on Nov 23, 2016 | 5 comments

17912.

Starfish larvae create complex water whorls to eat and run (news.stanford.edu)

62 points by CapitalistCartr on Dec 21, 2016 | 5 comments

17913.

How to Think Visually Using Visual Analogies (anna.vc)

62 points by gsempe on Jan 3, 2016 | 4 comments

17914.

Shots: get an animated gif from a Wayback Machine archive (github.com)

62 points by bpierre on May 5, 2016 | 4 comments

17915.

Exploit Mitigation Techniques in OpenBSD (2005) (openbsd.org)

62 points by kercker on May 28, 2016 | 4 comments

17916.

Show HN: RaftLib – Easy, productive parallel programming in C++ (raftlib.io)

62 points by jcbeard on May 31, 2016 | 4 comments

17917.

Fast-async – async and await using syntax transformation at compile-time (github.com)

62 points by guifortaine on Oct 24, 2016 | 4 comments

17918.

The Surprising Subtleties of Zeroing a Register (2012) (randomascii.wordpress.com)

62 points by qznc on Feb 8, 2016 | 3 comments

17919.

Pretty State Machine Patterns in Rust (hoverbear.org)

62 points by hoverbear on Oct 13, 2016 | 3 comments

17920.

Rust Collections Case Study: BTreeMap (2015) (cglab.ca)

62 points by bjourne on Nov 6, 2016 | 3 comments

17921.

Viper: Binary Analysis Framework for Malware (viper.li)

62 points by vmorgulis on Jan 5, 2016 | 1 comments

17922.

Simulating a Xerox Alto with the ContrAlto Simulator: Games and Smalltalk (righto.com)

62 points by kens on Oct 22, 2016 | 1 comments

17923.

Pieter Hintjens (en.wikipedia.org)

62 points by DanielRibeiro on Oct 4, 2016 | 1 comments

17924.

The Story of Mac: A Just-So Story (2005) (gigamonkeys.com)

62 points by gnocchi on Feb 27, 2016 | 0 comments

17925.

Tim Sweeney attacks Microsoft (theguardian.com)

62 points by z3phyr on Mar 4, 2016 | 0 comments

17926.

The A-10 Warthog May Be Kept Out of Retirement by Law (foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com)

61 points by ourmandave on Apr 30, 2016 | 115 comments

17927.

Ask HN: What programming language has you really excited lately, and why?

61 points by sdegutis on Jun 15, 2016 | 103 comments

17928.

What else are we getting wrong about programming languages? (danghica.blogspot.com)

61 points by theaeolist on Oct 30, 2016 | 96 comments

17929.

Elbowing JavaScript out (blog.ikura.co)

61 points by ljoshua on Apr 19, 2016 | 95 comments

17930.

The Debate on Whether America’s Best Days Are Past, or Ahead (nytimes.com)

61 points by w1ntermute on Jan 20, 2016 | 93 comments

17931.

“Finland could employ some 2000-3000 developers immediately” (metropolitan.fi)

61 points by velmu on Sep 26, 2016 | 93 comments

17932.

Ask HN: Do employers care how long it took you to finish a degree?

61 points by JxGZV on Aug 5, 2016 | 92 comments

17933.

A perspective on friendly C (philipreames.com)

61 points by ingve on Jan 4, 2016 | 90 comments

17934.

A disaster is looming for American men (washingtonpost.com)

61 points by zonotope on Sep 26, 2016 | 89 comments

17935.

The Magic of “Untranslatable” Words (scientificamerican.com)

61 points by sidko on Jul 17, 2016 | 84 comments

17936.

Sorry, Chicago but Peter Thiel Is Mostly Right (chicagobusiness.com)

61 points by barry-cotter on Sep 21, 2016 | 84 comments

17937.

Has Wall Street Been Tamed? (nytimes.com)

61 points by nature24 on Aug 3, 2016 | 82 comments

17938.

Dumb Password Rules (github.com)

61 points by Liriel on Dec 5, 2016 | 81 comments

17939.

Why I Was Wrong About Liberal Arts Majors (blogs.wsj.com)

61 points by grellas on Jun 1, 2016 | 80 comments

17940.

Ask HN: Rust or Swift for system programming?

61 points by rustyrose on Jul 4, 2016 | 77 comments