HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

Fukushima disaster: Robot finds possible melted nuclear fuel (bbc.co.uk)

63 points by louthy on Jul 23, 2017 | 31 comments

1592.

Ransomware attack puts KQED public media in low-tech mode (sfchronicle.com)

63 points by danso on Jul 18, 2017 | 24 comments

1593.

Google Stakes Its Future on TensorFlow (technologyreview.com)

63 points by jonbaer on Jul 7, 2017 | 23 comments

1594.

Show HN: Themes based on the biggest startups (github.com)

63 points by seruda on Jul 24, 2017 | 18 comments

1595.

What Time Is It When You Try to Pass Through “A Wrinkle in Time”? (daily.jstor.org)

63 points by samclemens on Jul 14, 2017 | 16 comments

1596.

Azure Stack Running in an Azure VM (azurestack.blog)

63 points by darmour_msft on Jul 21, 2017 | 11 comments

1597.

Computation in Physical Systems (plato.stanford.edu)

63 points by lainon on Jul 14, 2017 | 10 comments

1598.

The Helsinki Bus Station Theory: Finding Your Own Vision in Photography (2006) (petapixel.com)

63 points by wallflower on Jul 9, 2017 | 9 comments

1599.

Sweden’s Transport Agency moved all of its data to “the cloud” (privateinternetaccess.com)

63 points by metafunctor on Jul 22, 2017 | 7 comments

1600.

The Lawyer, the Addict (nytimes.com)

63 points by jejune06 on Jul 15, 2017 | 5 comments

1601.

From Shader Code to a Teraflop: How Shader Cores Work (2008) [pdf] (s08.idav.ucdavis.edu)

63 points by Tomte on Jul 3, 2017 | 1 comments

1602.

Handbook of Biological Statistics (2014) (biostathandbook.com)

63 points by Tomte on Jul 29, 2017 | 1 comments

1603.

What libraries lost when they threw out the card catalog (washingtonpost.com)

62 points by diodorus on Jul 13, 2017 | 108 comments

1604.

A Bay Area developer wants to build 4,400 homes where they may be sorely needed (latimes.com)

62 points by jseliger on Jul 28, 2017 | 102 comments

1605.

Last Words From Death Row (2015) (babble.nfshost.com)

62 points by dannyow on Jul 8, 2017 | 83 comments

1606.

Ask HN: After working 70+ hrs a week my manager says no for promotion

62 points by ye55gi5 on Jul 3, 2017 | 78 comments

1607.

Bitcoin swings as civil war looms (bbc.com)

62 points by eclipse31 on Jul 20, 2017 | 70 comments

1608.

Falsehoods programmers believe about geography (2012) (wiesmann.codiferes.net)

62 points by AndreyKarpov on Jul 31, 2017 | 57 comments

1609.

How Brian Eno managed to piss in Marcel Duchamp’s famous urinal (dangerousminds.net)

62 points by wslh on Jul 6, 2017 | 27 comments

1610.

Massive balloons help polar scientists build underground tunnels (sciencemag.org)

62 points by rhapsodic on Jul 14, 2017 | 19 comments

1611.

Show HN: Serveo–Expose local servers using only SSH (serveo.net)

62 points by trevordixon on Jul 24, 2017 | 17 comments

1612.

The Weird Signal (phl.upr.edu)

62 points by r721 on Jul 21, 2017 | 13 comments

1613.

Data Compressor from Scratch [video] (destroyallsoftware.com)

62 points by zolotarev on Jul 19, 2017 | 12 comments

1614.

What is successful onboarding? (news.greylock.com)

62 points by sushobhan on Jul 3, 2017 | 3 comments

1615.

California Supreme Court Moves to Make Bar Exam Easier to Pass (nytimes.com)

61 points by JumpCrisscross on Jul 14, 2017 | 79 comments

1616.

Why Is It So Hard to Study Marijuana? (medium.com)

61 points by happy-go-lucky on Jul 1, 2017 | 70 comments

1617.

Ask HN: What do you actually use your biohack implants for?

61 points by amingilani on Jul 23, 2017 | 57 comments

1618.

Britain Pledges to Ban New Diesel and Gas Cars by 2040 (nytimes.com)

61 points by kimsk112 on Jul 27, 2017 | 43 comments

1619.

Ask Y Combinator: How often can YC companies post jobs to the front page of HN?

61 points by webmaven on Jul 21, 2017 | 37 comments

1620.

Why std::bind can’t be formally deprecated (sdowney.org)

61 points by ingve on Jul 2, 2017 | 31 comments