HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1171.

Why Elephants Don’t Explode: How Nature Solves Bigness (noticing.co)

99 points by aaossa on Aug 8, 2017 | 30 comments

1172.

Hyper.sh: Container-native Cloud (docs.google.com)

99 points by scprodigy on Aug 10, 2017 | 29 comments

1173.

Dao Programming Language (daoscript.org)

99 points by copx on Aug 15, 2017 | 25 comments

1174.

Reimplementation of Racket to run on top of Chez Scheme (github.com)

99 points by igravious on Aug 25, 2017 | 16 comments

1175.

Winning the War on Error: Solving the Halting Problem and Curing Cancer [video] (youtube.com)

99 points by cmeiklejohn on Aug 21, 2017 | 14 comments

1176.

Split user stories ruthlessly and get value earlier (mikeborozdin.com)

98 points by mikeborozdin on Aug 13, 2017 | 94 comments

1177.

Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts Are Broken (2006) (research.googleblog.com)

98 points by rargulati on Aug 1, 2017 | 86 comments

1178.

A Theory of Jerks (2014) (aeon.co)

98 points by hownottowrite on Aug 11, 2017 | 63 comments

1179.

What I've Learned So Far as a Programmer (copygrammer.com)

98 points by peace01 on Aug 1, 2017 | 57 comments

1180.

Germany's biggest Bitcoin exchange surrenders user data to the police (reddit.com)

98 points by MatthiasP on Aug 3, 2017 | 43 comments

1181.

Google Cloud Networking Incident (status.cloud.google.com)

98 points by mau on Aug 30, 2017 | 39 comments

1182.

Ask HN: Just made Director, now what?

98 points by yegborscht on Aug 5, 2017 | 38 comments

1183.

A data science investigation of IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and Fandango (medium.freecodecamp.org)

98 points by funspectre on Aug 26, 2017 | 38 comments

1184.

Pony Performance Cheatsheet (ponylang.org)

98 points by spooneybarger on Aug 12, 2017 | 35 comments

1185.

Torvalds: I've pulled this, but if problems, ext4 is going on my shit-list (lkml.org)

98 points by torvald on Aug 6, 2017 | 29 comments

1186.

Optimizing Hash-Array Mapped Tries for Fast Immutable JVM Collections (2015) [pdf] (michael.steindorfer.name)

98 points by tosh on Aug 4, 2017 | 25 comments

1187.

Data-driven Scala Programming (blog.buildo.io)

98 points by francescogior on Aug 31, 2017 | 25 comments

1188.

The Development of Chez Scheme (2006) [pdf] (cs.indiana.edu)

98 points by tosh on Aug 3, 2017 | 21 comments

1189.

Engineering Uber's Self-Driving Car Visualization Platform for the Web (eng.uber.com)

98 points by cysin on Aug 30, 2017 | 18 comments

1190.

Electrons flowing like liquid in graphene start a new wave of physics (phys.org)

98 points by carapace on Aug 27, 2017 | 16 comments

1191.

Cost-Based Optimizer in Apache Spark 2.2 (databricks.com)

98 points by dmatrix on Aug 31, 2017 | 5 comments

1192.

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2017)

97 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2017 | 217 comments

1193.

Nuclear fusion is on the brink of a milestone, but faces lack of funding [audio] (bloomberg.com)

97 points by rayuela on Aug 23, 2017 | 105 comments

1194.

Aadhaar: Ushering in a Commercialized Era of Surveillance in India (eff.org)

97 points by bhuthesh_r on Aug 9, 2017 | 39 comments

1195.

Founder Friendly (avc.com)

97 points by _gbc on Aug 13, 2017 | 37 comments

1196.

Encode state transitions in types using linear types (tweag.io)

97 points by yorwba on Aug 3, 2017 | 35 comments

1197.

Feynman on Fermat's Last Theorem (2016) (lbatalha.com)

97 points by slbenfica on Aug 6, 2017 | 28 comments

1198.

Jupyter C Kernel (github.com)

97 points by brendanrius on Aug 10, 2017 | 27 comments

1199.

Choose Your Paradox – the downside of the Axiom of Choice (billwadge.wordpress.com)

97 points by rutenspitz on Aug 7, 2017 | 25 comments

1200.

Highlighting prime numbers with CSS (github.com)

97 points by mholt on Aug 7, 2017 | 21 comments