HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1501.

Whistleblower makes shocking IRS, insider trading allegations (nypost.com)

72 points by uptown on Aug 16, 2018 | 19 comments

1502.

Google Hacker Asks Tim Cook to Donate $2.5M in Unpaid iPhone Bug Bounties (motherboard.vice.com)

72 points by Varcht on Aug 9, 2018 | 16 comments

1503.

Sparse matrix representations in SciPy (2017) (heydenberk.com)

72 points by heydenberk on Aug 2, 2018 | 15 comments

1504.

Break a dozen secret keys, get a million more for free (2015) (ecrypt-eu.blogspot.com)

72 points by ColinWright on Aug 15, 2018 | 9 comments

1505.

The early history of Windows file attributes (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)

72 points by zdw on Aug 31, 2018 | 9 comments

1506.

GraphQL Server Tutorial with Apollo Server and Express (robinwieruch.de)

72 points by kiyanwang on Aug 26, 2018 | 6 comments

1507.

Show HN: Dankenstein – Markov Chain Twitter Bot Generator (github.com)

72 points by eivarv on Aug 10, 2018 | 4 comments

1508.

Generating Mazes with Inductive Graphs (jelv.is)

72 points by Cieplak on Aug 19, 2018 | 3 comments

1509.

DoorDash Valuation Nearly Triples to $4B in Six Months (bloomberg.com)

71 points by adventured on Aug 16, 2018 | 104 comments

1510.

EU is planning to order websites to delete extremist content within 1 hour (bbc.co.uk)

71 points by martin-adams on Aug 20, 2018 | 99 comments

1511.

New data on college majors confirms old trend: technocracy is crushing humanism (nytimes.com)

71 points by faizshah on Aug 10, 2018 | 81 comments

1512.

The Unlikely Return of Birkenstock (thecut.com)

71 points by gpresot on Aug 23, 2018 | 68 comments

1513.

Do electrons think? (1949) (quantumlifescience.wordpress.com)

71 points by benryon on Aug 15, 2018 | 60 comments

1514.

HP Ink Printers Remote Code Execution (support.hp.com)

71 points by Yhippa on Aug 3, 2018 | 49 comments

1515.

Bureaucracy as Active Ingredient (slatestarcodex.com)

71 points by elvinyung on Aug 31, 2018 | 40 comments

1516.

The First Thru-Hike of the Mexican Border (outsideonline.com)

71 points by bacon_waffle on Aug 16, 2018 | 29 comments

1517.

You can't debug distributed systems with dashboards (read.acloud.guru)

71 points by forrestbrazeal on Aug 8, 2018 | 25 comments

1518.

Launch HN: Federacy (YC S18) – bug bounties for startups

71 points by jsulinski on Aug 2, 2018 | 23 comments

1519.

Make anonymous HTTP GET requests with proxies via Python (github.com)

71 points by rootVIII on Aug 5, 2018 | 23 comments

1520.

Even bad estimates are valuable if you use them right (ntietz.com)

71 points by ntietz on Aug 31, 2018 | 20 comments

1521.

An Online Magazine You Can’t Read Online (nautil.us)

71 points by elorant on Aug 17, 2018 | 16 comments

1522.

Prenda Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Pirate Bay Honeypot Case (torrentfreak.com)

71 points by newman8r on Aug 18, 2018 | 15 comments

1523.

Dissecting a Shader Quine (gpfault.net)

71 points by nice_byte on Aug 15, 2018 | 12 comments

1524.

Codex Arundel – A collection of papers written by Leonardo da Vinci (bl.uk)

71 points by elasolova on Aug 22, 2018 | 9 comments

1525.

A Poet of Computation Who Uncovers Distant Truths (quantamagazine.org)

71 points by digital55 on Aug 8, 2018 | 3 comments

1526.

QLBridge – Go SQL Runtime Engine (github.com)

71 points by ngaut on Aug 15, 2018 | 1 comments

1527.

Research team finds evidence of matter-matter coupling (phys.org)

71 points by dnetesn on Aug 23, 2018 | 1 comments

1528.

We are taking new steps against broadening threats to democracy (blogs.microsoft.com)

70 points by ccnafr on Aug 21, 2018 | 60 comments

1529.

Significant levels of glyphosate found in popular breakfast cereals (theguardian.com)

70 points by walterbell on Aug 16, 2018 | 52 comments

1530.

A Genetic Condition That 21 People Are Known to Have (nytimes.com)

70 points by js2 on Aug 28, 2018 | 48 comments