HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains (bbc.com)

829 points by hexrcs on Sep 22, 2017 | 246 comments

32.

YC’s Essential Startup Advice (blog.ycombinator.com)

825 points by craigcannon on Sep 25, 2017 | 231 comments

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Daniel Kahneman “I placed too much faith in underpowered studies” (replicationindex.wordpress.com)

819 points by skmurphy on Sep 12, 2017 | 328 comments

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Buffett wins $1M decade-old bet that the S&P500 would outperform hedgefunds (aei.org)

786 points by yurisagalov on Sep 17, 2017 | 312 comments

35.

How to hack a turned-off computer, or running unsigned code in Intel ME (blackhat.com)

769 points by edejong on Sep 20, 2017 | 240 comments

36.

Demon-Haunted World (locusmag.com)

768 points by drabiega on Sep 5, 2017 | 282 comments

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“Oracle laid off all Solaris tech staff in a classic silent EOL of the product” (twitter.com)

753 points by sengork on Sep 3, 2017 | 387 comments

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HSBC is killing my business, piece by piece (medium.com)

739 points by larsiusprime on Sep 4, 2017 | 280 comments

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“Google: it is time to return to not being evil” (vivaldi.com)

739 points by walkingolof on Sep 4, 2017 | 237 comments

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Post a boarding pass on Facebook, get your account stolen (michalspacek.com)

726 points by flux_w42 on Sep 23, 2017 | 303 comments

41.

“The moon blew up without warning and for no apparent reason” (jasmcole.com)

710 points by mhb on Sep 21, 2017 | 270 comments

42.

Ask HN: What books have made the biggest impact on your mental models?

692 points by baran on Sep 2, 2017 | 247 comments

43.

Top medical experts say we should decriminalize all drugs (2016) (washingtonpost.com)

687 points by anythingnonidin on Sep 19, 2017 | 367 comments

44.

Nginx Unit (nginx.com)

680 points by tomd on Sep 7, 2017 | 232 comments

45.

Malware identified in CCleaner 5.33 (blog.talosintelligence.com)

675 points by spaar on Sep 18, 2017 | 222 comments

46.

Uber London loses licence to operate (bbc.co.uk)

672 points by gadders on Sep 22, 2017 | 585 comments

47.

Google Chrome to stop autoplaying content with sound (venturebeat.com)

670 points by piyushgupta27 on Sep 15, 2017 | 183 comments

48.

Gas Pump Skimmers (learn.sparkfun.com)

657 points by whalesalad on Sep 19, 2017 | 335 comments

49.

It appears my Google account is slated for deletion (alexaobrien.com)

657 points by harryh on Sep 13, 2017 | 266 comments

50.

Three Equifax Managers Sold Stock Before Cyber Hack Was Revealed (bloomberg.com)

650 points by _vvdf on Sep 7, 2017 | 169 comments

51.

Spain Fines Facebook Over Tracking Users Without Consent (tomshardware.com)

645 points by thg on Sep 14, 2017 | 193 comments

52.

Draggable JS – a lightweight, responsive, modern drag-and-drop library (shopify.github.io)

633 points by davidcornu on Sep 29, 2017 | 114 comments

53.

Announcing CoffeeScript 2 (coffeescript.org)

632 points by GeoffreyBooth on Sep 18, 2017 | 207 comments

54.

We've failed: open access is winning and we must change our approach (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

626 points by mathgenius on Sep 16, 2017 | 377 comments

55.

How Many Years of Life Does That House Cost? (nation.maps.arcgis.com)

616 points by sndean on Sep 8, 2017 | 332 comments

56.

Windows for Linux Nerds (blog.jessfraz.com)

615 points by geostyx on Sep 13, 2017 | 381 comments

57.

Face ID, Touch ID, No ID, PINs and Pragmatic Security (troyhunt.com)

612 points by louis-paul on Sep 14, 2017 | 305 comments

58.

Yes, Google Uses Its Power to Quash Ideas It Doesn’t Like (gizmodo.com)

605 points by IBM on Sep 1, 2017 | 190 comments

59.

Rental camera gear destroyed by the 2017 eclipse (lensrentals.com)

599 points by blueintegral on Sep 2, 2017 | 153 comments

60.

Godot Engine – Free and open-source 2D and 3D game engine (godotengine.org)

593 points by malikNF on Sep 22, 2017 | 131 comments