HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

First Amendment in Peril? (city-journal.org)

44 points by martin1975 on Aug 19, 2017 | 74 comments

2012.

Why you should not use Tcl (1994) (vanderburg.org)

44 points by tosh on Aug 6, 2017 | 52 comments

2013.

Volkswagen executive pleads guilty in diesel emissions case (arstechnica.com)

44 points by Tomte on Aug 5, 2017 | 51 comments

2014.

A guide to Minimalist Web Design (medium.com)

44 points by smail on Aug 24, 2017 | 30 comments

2015.

10 Hobbies for Programmers That Don’t Involve Code (makeuseof.com)

44 points by happy-go-lucky on Aug 31, 2017 | 26 comments

2016.

Some Apple employees may quit over new 'open' office floor plan (sfgate.com)

44 points by concede_pluto on Aug 17, 2017 | 22 comments

2017.

How to parse text for a DSL at compile time? (C++) (stackoverflow.com)

44 points by Cieplak on Aug 20, 2017 | 20 comments

2018.

Fired Google memo writer draws scorn, cheers and a job offer (from Wikileaks) (reuters.com)

44 points by pseudolus on Aug 8, 2017 | 18 comments

2019.

Instant +100% command line productivity boost (dev.to)

44 points by gregorymichael on Aug 31, 2017 | 16 comments

2020.

Ask HN: Why is there no way to prevent scroll-jacking on a webpage?

44 points by ValentineC on Aug 6, 2017 | 15 comments

2021.

Your Node.js authentication tutorial is wrong (medium.com)

44 points by Sujan on Aug 6, 2017 | 15 comments

2022.

Sketches of an interactive arithmetic for programming (2014) (glench.com)

44 points by happy-go-lucky on Aug 27, 2017 | 14 comments

2023.

An Open Letter from Jeff Bezos on the Subject of Patents (2000) (archive.oreilly.com)

44 points by breck on Aug 18, 2017 | 11 comments

2024.

The Turbulent Life of One of America’s Last Snake-Handling Preachers (theringer.com)

44 points by pmcpinto on Aug 26, 2017 | 10 comments

2025.

2 Things About That Google Memo… (medium.com)

44 points by m52go on Aug 8, 2017 | 9 comments

2026.

McSweeney's response to the Google Memo (mcsweeneys.net)

44 points by twunde on Aug 9, 2017 | 7 comments

2027.

Show HN: Discovering fonts with a vector space model (brandmark.io)

44 points by Jack000 on Aug 16, 2017 | 5 comments

2028.

Git from the inside out (maryrosecook.com)

44 points by beliu on Aug 3, 2017 | 2 comments

2029.

Modern garbage collection (blog.plan99.net)

44 points by arto on Aug 5, 2017 | 2 comments

2030.

Show HN: Connect Pub/Sub to BigQuery with an open source Dataflow pipeline (github.com)

44 points by homosaphien on Aug 9, 2017 | 2 comments

2031.

Peter Jackson’s Wingnut AR’s first augmented reality demo [video] (fortressofsolitude.co.za)

44 points by Dynisty on Aug 5, 2017 | 0 comments

2032.

White nationalists flocking to genetic ancestry tests. Don’t like what they find (statnews.com)

44 points by acoravos on Aug 17, 2017 | 0 comments

2033.

Rep. Vernon Ehlers, Who Put Science Before Politics, Dies at 83 (nytimes.com)

44 points by sohkamyung on Aug 25, 2017 | 0 comments

2034.

US Navy collisions stoke cyber threat concerns (mcclatchydc.com)

43 points by stephenboyd on Aug 22, 2017 | 91 comments

2035.

Ask HN: I'm late to the crypto currencies boom, what are my options?

43 points by kodisha on Aug 11, 2017 | 76 comments

2036.

Ask HN: What costly inefficiency do you see at work?

43 points by jtraffic on Aug 17, 2017 | 64 comments

2037.

Killer robots: Experts warn of 'third revolution in warfare' (bbc.co.uk)

43 points by pmoriarty on Aug 21, 2017 | 58 comments

2038.

GoDaddy tells the Daily Stormer to move their domain for TOS violation (twitter.com)