HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

601.

Forgotten Greats of Science Fiction (tor.com)

169 points by walterbell on Sep 8, 2018 | 120 comments

602.

British astrophysicist overlooked by Nobels wins $3M award for pulsar work (theguardian.com)

169 points by sohkamyung on Sep 6, 2018 | 47 comments

603.

Creating a bash completion script (iridakos.com)

169 points by pelsio on Sep 24, 2018 | 41 comments

604.

Mario Kart Wii: The History of the Ultra Shortcut [video] (youtube.com)

169 points by CaliforniaKarl on Sep 29, 2018 | 31 comments

605.

Ask HN: How much did you, as an employee, make when your startup exited?

168 points by saaswarrior on Sep 23, 2018 | 166 comments

606.

Show HN: BitMidi – Wayback machine for old-school MIDI files (bitmidi.com)

168 points by feross on Sep 6, 2018 | 80 comments

607.

Google can track surfing habits without need for HTTP cookies (youbroketheinternet.org)

168 points by walterbell on Sep 6, 2018 | 63 comments

608.

Hyperkernel – A push-button approach to building provably correct OS kernels (unsat.cs.washington.edu)

168 points by lainon on Sep 10, 2018 | 45 comments

609.

Intelligent, devoted, alien – parrots are unlike any other pet (aeon.co)

167 points by rbanffy on Sep 22, 2018 | 82 comments

610.

A real estate company's simple way to offer the homeless a house and a job (fastcompany.com)

166 points by Geekette on Sep 23, 2018 | 138 comments

611.

U.S. Congress Renews $5M Open Textbook Pilot for Second Year (sparcopen.org)

166 points by infodocket on Sep 29, 2018 | 64 comments

612.

Announcing Hyperswarm (pfrazee.hashbase.io)

166 points by bpierre on Sep 26, 2018 | 23 comments

613.

America is pushing the labour market to its limits (economist.com)

165 points by rbanffy on Sep 17, 2018 | 207 comments

614.

Recursive fibonacci benchmark using top languages on GitHub (github.com)

165 points by anonfunction on Sep 28, 2018 | 164 comments

615.

Robot Operating System – A flexible framework for writing robot software (ros.org)

165 points by doener on Sep 5, 2018 | 83 comments

616.

Glyphosate perturbs the gut microbiota of honey bees (pnas.org)

165 points by mayamatrix on Sep 27, 2018 | 77 comments

617.

Millennials Are Causing the U.S. Divorce Rate to Plummet (bloombergquint.com)

164 points by joering2 on Sep 25, 2018 | 253 comments

618.

Solid-state battery startup claims breakthrough for electric vehicles (electrek.co)

164 points by evo_9 on Sep 11, 2018 | 113 comments

619.

In the fundamental physics of the world, there is neither space nor time (nautil.us)

164 points by dnetesn on Sep 7, 2018 | 79 comments

620.

Switzerland: Welcome to the Drone Valley (swissinfo.ch)

164 points by imartin2k on Sep 11, 2018 | 70 comments

621.

Terry Davis, Author of TempleOS, has passed away [unconfirmed, mods please rm] (twitter.com)

164 points by rjeli on Sep 1, 2018 | 60 comments

622.

Google Optimize now free for everyone (blog.google)

164 points by gmays on Sep 4, 2018 | 50 comments

623.

Cloudflare Ordered to Expose YTS, Showbox, and Popcorn Time Site 'Operators' (torrentfreak.com)

164 points by aravindhsriram on Sep 21, 2018 | 41 comments

624.

FanDuel not honoring bet that would have paid over $82,000 due to line error (espn.com)

163 points by ikeboy on Sep 19, 2018 | 224 comments

625.

A Popular Mac App That Sent Users' Browsing History to China Has Been Removed (buzzfeednews.com)

163 points by tortilla on Sep 7, 2018 | 137 comments

626.

There Are Whales Alive Today Who Were Born Before Moby Dick Was Written (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)

163 points by DyslexicAtheist on Sep 6, 2018 | 99 comments

627.

How HTTPS works (howhttps.works)

163 points by AndrewDucker on Sep 7, 2018 | 72 comments

628.

Announcing TypeScript 3.1 (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)

163 points by DanRosenwasser on Sep 27, 2018 | 62 comments

629.

WireMock (wiremock.org)

163 points by rayascott on Sep 6, 2018 | 57 comments

630.

How we fit an NES game into 40 Kilobytes [video] (youtube.com)

163 points by scott_s on Sep 6, 2018 | 13 comments