HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1921.

The Profit Motive (avc.com)

46 points by vinnyglennon on Dec 28, 2018 | 20 comments

1922.

A beer brewed from a 200-year-old Tasmanian shipwreck (bbc.com)

46 points by MiriamWeiner on Dec 7, 2018 | 12 comments

1923.

Contemporary Views on Serverless and Implications (m.subbu.org)

46 points by GordonS on Dec 30, 2018 | 12 comments

1924.

Chinese Company Says It Will Soon Cross $100/kWh Battery Threshold (forbes.com)

46 points by twoquestions on Dec 5, 2018 | 9 comments

1925.

City children four times more lonely than those in countryside (telegraph.co.uk)

46 points by laurex on Dec 6, 2018 | 8 comments

1926.

Build the Linux Kernel and Busybox for ARM and Run Them on QEMU (centennialsoftwaresolutions.com)

46 points by pfefferz on Dec 24, 2018 | 8 comments

1927.

Introducing Stack Decisions (stackshare.io)

46 points by GordonS on Dec 5, 2018 | 7 comments

1928.

Show HN: QuadTree model for generating random road networks (github.com)

46 points by am3141 on Dec 27, 2018 | 6 comments

1929.

In America's Panopticon (thenation.com)

46 points by octosphere on Dec 10, 2018 | 5 comments

1930.

Robinhood will retool checking product following scrutiny (finance.yahoo.com)

46 points by anuragsoni on Dec 16, 2018 | 3 comments

1931.

Clang compiles much slower and bigger Firefox binaries than GCC 8/9 (hubicka.blogspot.com)

46 points by pyler on Dec 31, 2018 | 3 comments

1932.

Being Fit May Be as Good for You as Not Smoking (nytimes.com)

45 points by elorant on Dec 19, 2018 | 118 comments

1933.

Untyped Programs Don’t Exist (williamjbowman.com)

45 points by g0xA52A2A on Dec 6, 2018 | 97 comments

1934.

A Cashless Economy Locks Out the Poor (nytimes.com)

45 points by ChrisArchitect on Dec 7, 2018 | 81 comments

1935.

Machine learning is not just glorified statistics (towardsdatascience.com)

45 points by xTWOz on Dec 3, 2018 | 62 comments

1936.

Copyleft and community licenses are not without merit, but they are a dead end (influxdata.com)

45 points by pauldix on Dec 21, 2018 | 60 comments

1937.

Violence Escalates as France Scrambles to Respond to ‘Yellow Vest’ Protesters (nytimes.com)

45 points by sahin-boydas on Dec 1, 2018 | 50 comments

1938.

2018 statistic of the year: Plastic waste fact tops list (bbc.com)

45 points by carlosgg on Dec 18, 2018 | 47 comments

1939.

Lottery-Like Prizes Coax Savings. What’s the Risk in Expanding Them? (nytimes.com)

45 points by gumby on Dec 21, 2018 | 44 comments

1940.

Ask HN: Job hunting remotely, looking for tips and to avoid potential pitfalls

45 points by jobsearchthrow on Dec 20, 2018 | 30 comments

1941.

“Starting Dec 17, adult content will not be allowed on Tumblr.” (tumblr.zendesk.com)

45 points by minimaxir on Dec 3, 2018 | 22 comments

1942.

How I replicated an $86M project in 57 lines of code (2017) (medium.freecodecamp.org)

45 points by pavel_lishin on Dec 14, 2018 | 15 comments

1943.

Logitech disables local access on Harmony Hubs, breaks automation systems (arstechnica.com)

45 points by Deinos on Dec 19, 2018 | 14 comments

1944.

As couples age, humor replaces bickering (news.berkeley.edu)

45 points by ClarendonDrive on Dec 4, 2018 | 12 comments

1945.

TypeScript Express tutorial 1: Middleware, routing, and controllers (wanago.io)

45 points by mwanago on Dec 3, 2018 | 9 comments

1946.

What would happen if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90% speed of light? (what-if.xkcd.com)

45 points by molecule on Dec 7, 2018 | 8 comments

1947.

Intel Unfolds Roadmaps for Future CPUs and GPUs (nextplatform.com)

45 points by rbanffy on Dec 17, 2018 | 8 comments

1948.

Announcing flyio, an R package to interact with data in the cloud (blog.socialcops.com)

45 points by akashtndn on Dec 16, 2018 | 6 comments

1949.

Das Steingeschöpf (2016) (strangehorizons.com)

45 points by Tomte on Dec 12, 2018 | 5 comments

1950.

In January, the EU Starts Running Bug Bounties on Free and Open Source Software (juliareda.eu)

45 points by velmu on Dec 28, 2018 | 4 comments