HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

6811.

You’re Descended from Royalty and So Is Everybody Else (nautil.us)

183 points by dnetesn on Jan 4, 2018 | 109 comments

6812.

ECMAScript 2018: final feature set (2ality.com)

183 points by Garbage on Feb 3, 2018 | 109 comments

6813.

Show HN: A cryptocurrency news scraper inspired by Hacker News (cryptonewsagency.com)

183 points by howiem on Jan 23, 2018 | 102 comments

6814.

Alarm as China eases 25-year ban on rhino and tiger parts (bbc.com)

183 points by happy-go-lucky on Oct 30, 2018 | 102 comments

6815.

Apple Backs AV1: What Does This Mean for the Future of Video Codecs (blog.harmonicinc.com)

183 points by clouddrover on Feb 6, 2018 | 97 comments

6816.

T-Mobile seals merger deal with Sprint (cnbc.com)

183 points by robbiet480 on Apr 29, 2018 | 97 comments

6817.

Blueprint of a distributed social network on IPFS, and its problems (beyermatthias.de)

183 points by diggan on Mar 31, 2018 | 92 comments

6818.

Vim plugins I use (prakashdanish.github.io)

183 points by prakashdanish on Jun 30, 2018 | 88 comments

6819.

Where the wall once stood (tagesspiegel.de)

183 points by mpweiher on Feb 5, 2018 | 85 comments

6820.

Loneliness on the Job: Why No Employee Is an Island (knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu)

183 points by fern12 on Mar 15, 2018 | 85 comments

6821.

Trillions of Viruses Fall from the Sky Each Day (nytimes.com)

183 points by aaronbrethorst on Apr 14, 2018 | 83 comments

6822.

Delft scientists make first “on demand” entanglement link (tudelft.nl)

183 points by amelius on Jun 13, 2018 | 73 comments

6823.

Many who crafted regulations after the 2008 crisis now work for Wall Street (washingtonpost.com)

183 points by Dowwie on Sep 10, 2018 | 71 comments

6824.

Vice Media: A Company Built on a Bluff (nymag.com)

183 points by peeze on Jun 12, 2018 | 70 comments

6825.

What is Rust 2018? (blog.rust-lang.org)

183 points by steveklabnik on Jul 27, 2018 | 69 comments

6826.

Qubes Air: Generalizing the Qubes Architecture (qubes-os.org)

183 points by andrewdavidwong on Jan 29, 2018 | 65 comments

6827.

Show HN: Above-average products selling for below-average prices (goodcheapandfast.com)

183 points by john_w on Nov 4, 2018 | 65 comments

6828.

Kubernetes clusters being hijacked to mine cryptocurrencies (blog.binaryedge.io)

183 points by igama on Dec 6, 2018 | 64 comments

6829.

Cory Doctorow: Persuasion, Adaptation, and the Arms Race for Your Attention (locusmag.com)

183 points by af16090 on Jan 11, 2018 | 63 comments

6830.

Show HN: Phoenix 2.6 – a macOS window and app manager scriptable with JavaScript (github.com)

183 points by khirviko on Apr 8, 2018 | 58 comments

6831.

Open Source Calculator Teaches Us about Quality Documentation (hackaday.com)

183 points by sohkamyung on May 18, 2018 | 54 comments

6832.

Indistinguishable from Magic: Manufacturing Modern Computer Chips (2012) [video] (youtube.com)

183 points by taspeotis on Jan 18, 2018 | 52 comments

6833.

What I Learned from a Taipei Alley (eugenewei.com)

183 points by NaOH on Sep 25, 2018 | 52 comments

6834.

Why it's hard to answer “when to raise a series A” (blog.ycombinator.com)

183 points by akharris on May 22, 2018 | 51 comments

6835.

PostGraphile Instant GraphQL API for PostgreSQL Database (graphile.org)

183 points by jdnier on Jan 15, 2018 | 50 comments

6836.

A satellite engineer explains the basics of space electronics (blog.snapeda.com)

183 points by natashabaker on Aug 25, 2018 | 49 comments

6837.

Former Groupon CEO Andrew Mason on what the roller-coaster ride felt like (nymag.com)