HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2641.

Lou Reed’s Archive, Coming to the New York Public Library (2017) (newyorker.com)

24 points by tintinnabula on Aug 30, 2018 | 4 comments

2642.

Musical.ly shutting down after $1B acquisition (variety.com)

24 points by mmq on Aug 2, 2018 | 3 comments

2643.

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (hpmor.com)

24 points by tarboreus on Aug 13, 2018 | 3 comments

2644.

Lawsuit brings $289M verdict against maker of Roundup weed killer (arstechnica.com)

24 points by TamoC on Aug 15, 2018 | 3 comments

2645.

IBM RXN for Chemistry: AI web service for predicting chemical reactions (rxn.res.ibm.com)

24 points by rbanffy on Aug 22, 2018 | 3 comments

2646.

New Attack Recovers RSA Encryption Keys from EM Waves Within Seconds (bleepingcomputer.com)

24 points by tdupree on Aug 22, 2018 | 3 comments

2647.

Ancient Quasars Provide Evidence for Quantum Entanglement (livescience.com)

24 points by xook on Aug 23, 2018 | 3 comments

2648.

Small height evolved twice on 'Hobbit' island of Flores (bbc.co.uk)

24 points by curtis on Aug 5, 2018 | 2 comments

2649.

New York Times stands by new tech writer Sarah Jeong after racist tweets surface (foxnews.com)

24 points by DoreenMichele on Aug 2, 2018 | 1 comments

2650.

Beyond the Doctor: The Remarkable Verity Lambert (medium.com)

24 points by matt_the_bass on Aug 11, 2018 | 1 comments

2651.

In post-massacre Vegas, security policies clash with privacy values (the-parallax.com)

24 points by borski on Aug 13, 2018 | 1 comments

2652.

A 16-year-old hacked Apple and stole 90GB of secure files (finance.yahoo.com)

24 points by lwhsiao on Aug 17, 2018 | 1 comments

2653.

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary puzzled scientists and philosophers (atlasobscura.com)

24 points by UpshotKnothole on Aug 18, 2018 | 1 comments

2654.

Kenya burial site shows community spirit of herders 5,000 years ago (theguardian.com)

24 points by a_w on Aug 21, 2018 | 1 comments

2655.

IMAP4 Extension for Returning MYRIGHTS Information in Extended List (tools.ietf.org)

24 points by okket on Aug 21, 2018 | 1 comments

2656.

Nobody Trusts Facebook. Twitter Is a Hot Mess. What Is Snapchat Doing? (bloomberg.com)

24 points by daschaefer on Aug 23, 2018 | 1 comments

2657.

Saga: compensate for failures in a terse and composable way (vectos.net)

24 points by based2 on Aug 11, 2018 | 0 comments

2658.

Have elite US colleges lost their moral purpose altogether? (aeon.co)

24 points by dcre on Aug 20, 2018 | 0 comments

2659.

Ask HN: Has anyone built a recommendation engine in-house?

23 points by theknight on Aug 13, 2018 | 39 comments

2660.

Ask HN: Do you care about the product you are building?

23 points by pyzhianov on Aug 7, 2018 | 31 comments

2661.

Facing net neutrality critics, Verizon lifts data caps on public safety workers (yro.slashdot.org)

23 points by MilnerRoute on Aug 26, 2018 | 25 comments

2662.

Amazon applies a restocking fee of 25% of the item price

23 points by dxxvi on Aug 11, 2018 | 23 comments

2663.

Researchers Find Downside to Sleeping More Than 8 Hours a Day (inverse.com)

23 points by prostoalex on Aug 9, 2018 | 18 comments

2664.

Ask HN: Pure mathematical route to intelligence?

23 points by friendoamano on Aug 17, 2018 | 17 comments

2665.

The Art and Science of Being on Hold (bbc.com)

23 points by CaliforniaKarl on Aug 20, 2018 | 15 comments

2666.

Human Rights Groups Tell Google to Cancel Its China Censorship Plan (theintercept.com)

23 points by jbegley on Aug 28, 2018 | 15 comments

2667.

History of the ISA: Digital Equipment Corporation (allaboutcircuits.com)

23 points by rbanffy on Aug 13, 2018 | 14 comments

2668.

‘Somebody hit the wrong button’: Thousands in Shasta Lake evacuated accidentally (sacbee.com)