HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

841.

When You’re Hot, You’re Hot: Career Successes Come in Clusters (insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu)

134 points by barry-cotter on Aug 18, 2018 | 42 comments

842.

Apple’s $1T Milestone Reflects Rise of Powerful Megacompanies (nytimes.com)

133 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 3, 2018 | 171 comments

843.

Lenovo’s new Yoga Book replaces the keyboard with an E Ink screen (theverge.com)

133 points by aogl on Aug 31, 2018 | 131 comments

844.

A plea for lean software (1995) [pdf] (cr.yp.to)

133 points by tosh on Aug 29, 2018 | 100 comments

845.

Exploring Error Handling Patterns in Go (8thlight.com)

133 points by trptcolin on Aug 15, 2018 | 77 comments

846.

Lobste.rs (github.com)

133 points by tosh on Aug 29, 2018 | 48 comments

847.

Full Ethereum blockchain now available as a BigQuery public dataset (cloud.google.com)

133 points by matt2000 on Aug 31, 2018 | 44 comments

848.

A Mathematical Theory for Why People Hallucinate (quantamagazine.org)

133 points by duman on Aug 2, 2018 | 39 comments

849.

Porting SBCL to the RISC-V (christophe.rhodes.io)

133 points by pome on Aug 11, 2018 | 38 comments

850.

Italy’s famous dome is cracking, and muon imaging may help (arstechnica.com)

133 points by LinuxBender on Aug 22, 2018 | 37 comments

851.

The Real Deal About rel="me" (wiki.zegnat.net)

133 points by tempodox on Aug 27, 2018 | 27 comments

852.

The Git project selects SHA-256 as the next-gen hash function to migrate to (public-inbox.org)

133 points by avar on Aug 22, 2018 | 22 comments

853.

End Stock Buybacks, Save the Economy? (nytimes.com)

132 points by tysone on Aug 23, 2018 | 272 comments

854.

Slack confirms it has raised $427M at a post-money valuation of over $7B (techcrunch.com)

132 points by Manu1987 on Aug 21, 2018 | 201 comments

855.

Labor Board Backs Startup Engineers Fired for Unionizing (wired.com)

132 points by gingernaut on Aug 30, 2018 | 100 comments

856.

14-year-old boy uses legal quirk to run for Vermont governor (wpri.com)

132 points by chmaynard on Aug 13, 2018 | 86 comments

857.

Show HN: Umbrella JS, a 2.5kb jQuery alternative (umbrellajs.com)

132 points by franciscop on Aug 19, 2018 | 75 comments

858.

Nuclear Weapons Nerds (gizmodo.com)

132 points by smogcutter on Aug 22, 2018 | 42 comments

859.

The Raspberry Pi as a Stratum-1 NTP Server (satsignal.eu)

132 points by virtualsue on Aug 26, 2018 | 36 comments

860.

After 60 Years, I-95 Is Complete (bloomberg.com)

131 points by dsgerard on Aug 20, 2018 | 139 comments

861.

Smoking around the world (ourworldindata.org)

131 points by dmarchuk on Aug 9, 2018 | 133 comments

862.

Amazon is paying to tweet nice things about warehouse working conditions (businessinsider.de)

131 points by kerng on Aug 24, 2018 | 79 comments

863.

Life as a bug bounty hunter (technologyreview.com)

131 points by mkm416 on Aug 23, 2018 | 75 comments

864.

SurveyMonkey S-1 (sec.gov)

131 points by coloneltcb on Aug 29, 2018 | 55 comments

865.

Collaborate, but only intermittently, says new study (sciencedaily.com)

131 points by talonx on Aug 14, 2018 | 19 comments

866.

We Discovered Helium 150 Years Ago. Are We Running Out? (nationalgeographic.com)

130 points by lxm on Aug 29, 2018 | 137 comments

867.

Vietnam Going Solar After Nuclear Power Plants Shelved (investvine.com)

130 points by doener on Aug 20, 2018 | 91 comments

868.

Business writers, please stop comparing market value to GDP (cjr.org)

130 points by shubhamjain on Aug 7, 2018 | 69 comments

869.

Ai Wei Wei's Beijing Studio Destroyed by Chinese Authorities (npr.org)

130 points by gscott on Aug 5, 2018 | 36 comments

870.

Clothing Britain’s Spies During World War II (daily.jstor.org)

130 points by pepys on Aug 14, 2018 | 16 comments