HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

30061.

The beginnings of the end of private life in the late nineteenth century (laphamsquarterly.org)

24 points by kawera on May 30, 2018 | 2 comments

30062.

Washington Post publishes dataset of 52,000 criminal homicides (github.com)

24 points by danso on Jun 6, 2018 | 2 comments

30063.

People Who Empathize Highly With Others Process Music Differently in the Brain (medicalxpress.com)

24 points by rosstex on Jun 13, 2018 | 2 comments

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The Vintage Beauty of Soviet Control Rooms (designyoutrust.com)

24 points by switch_kickflip on Jun 17, 2018 | 2 comments

30065.

Swedish SSN (2017) (hisutton.com)

24 points by willvarfar on Jun 20, 2018 | 2 comments

30066.

How Ventriloquism Tricks the Brain (daily.jstor.org)

24 points by GW150914 on Jul 15, 2018 | 2 comments

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Undercover Facebook moderator was instructed not to remove hate speech (theverge.com)

24 points by okket on Jul 19, 2018 | 2 comments

30068.

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

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

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Top paid utility app in the Mac App Store steals browser history (objective-see.com)

24 points by nigma on Sep 7, 2018 | 2 comments

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Memetic Tribes and Culture War 2.0 (medium.com)

24 points by ivank on Sep 17, 2018 | 2 comments

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Thanks to streaming fragmentation, BitTorrent traffic is suddenly rising (techdirt.com)

24 points by Ruthalas on Sep 28, 2018 | 2 comments

30072.

Miscellaneous notes on Apollo Guidance Computer design from my research (rescue1130.blogspot.com)

24 points by kencausey on Oct 14, 2018 | 2 comments

30073.

Ubuntu 18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish) Released (releases.ubuntu.com)

24 points by jlward4th on Oct 18, 2018 | 2 comments

30074.

Anthony Powell chronicled the languid world of the English middle class (newrepublic.com)

24 points by apollinaire on Oct 20, 2018 | 2 comments

30075.

Mathematical and physical models toward building a more perfect flying vehicle (phys.org)

24 points by dnetesn on Oct 20, 2018 | 2 comments

30076.

GitHub Issue transfer (public beta) (blog.github.com)

24 points by govindpatel on Nov 1, 2018 | 2 comments

30077.

Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory Operating Modes Explained (itpeernetwork.intel.com)

24 points by ssvss on Nov 2, 2018 | 2 comments

30078.

Amazon HQ2 Will Cost Taxpayers More Than Twice What the Company Claimed (theintercept.com)

24 points by amaccuish on Nov 15, 2018 | 2 comments

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Maya Angelou’s cookbooks are a rich part of her literary legacy (poetryfoundation.org)

24 points by samclemens on Dec 11, 2018 | 2 comments

30080.

How a Dubious Forensic Science Spread Like a Virus (features.propublica.org)

24 points by shawndumas on Dec 15, 2018 | 2 comments

30081.

How to Overcome Cognitive Bias with a Falsification Mindset (betterhumans.coach.me)

24 points by tonystubblebine on Dec 16, 2018 | 2 comments

30082.

Pipdeptree: Utility to display dependency tree of the installed Python packages (github.com)

24 points by jonbaer on Dec 18, 2018 | 2 comments

30083.

Category theory – A gentle introduction [pdf] (logicmatters.net)

24 points by furcyd on Dec 26, 2018 | 2 comments

30084.

From 'rice bunny' to 'back up the car': China's year of censorship (theguardian.com)

24 points by camtarn on Dec 31, 2018 | 2 comments

30085.

Europilot: Create self-driving trucks inside Euro Truck Simulator 2 (github.com)

24 points by andreihod on Jan 3, 2018 | 1 comments

30086.

Unit Testing Games (grumpygamer.com)

24 points by smacktoward on Jan 5, 2018 | 1 comments

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Of unicorns and other oddities: an 18th century Persian medical manual (blogs.bl.uk)

24 points by Petiver on Jan 15, 2018 | 1 comments

30088.

Datasette Publish: a web app for publishing CSV files as an online database (simonwillison.net)