HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

29851.

Was Oumuamua an Alien Solar Sail? (phys.org)

24 points by wallace_f on Nov 2, 2018 | 19 comments

29852.

Former Canadian Diplomat Detained in China, Adding to Tensions (nytimes.com)

24 points by mlthoughts2018 on Dec 12, 2018 | 19 comments

29853.

Only some people get blackout drunk (bbc.com)

24 points by raleighm on Jun 14, 2018 | 18 comments

29854.

Channels are Actors

24 points by carlehewitt on Aug 3, 2018 | 18 comments

29855.

Studies Show That Pigs Are More Intelligent Than Dogs (wideopenpets.com)

24 points by vezycash on Oct 27, 2018 | 18 comments

29856.

Outcry as YouTube star Logan Paul posts video of dead body in Japan (theguardian.com)

24 points by tareqak on Jan 2, 2018 | 17 comments

29857.

Anti-H1B posters plastered in the heart of Silicon Valleys train network (firstpost.com)

24 points by edward on Mar 19, 2018 | 17 comments

29858.

Ask HN: Upper Middle Class Crunch?

24 points by sp527 on Apr 26, 2018 | 17 comments

29859.

Microsoft promises to keep GitHub independent and open (techcrunch.com)

24 points by Hoasi on Jun 4, 2018 | 17 comments

29860.

New Asus 'gaming' phone has more USB ports than 13“ Macbook Pro (arstechnica.com)

24 points by bmpafa on Jun 5, 2018 | 17 comments

29861.

Taxi-Driver Suicides Are a Warning (theatlantic.com)

24 points by acdanger on Jun 7, 2018 | 17 comments

29862.

Let's Stop Pretending Facebook and Twitter's CEOs Can't Fix This Mess (wired.com)

24 points by strict9 on Aug 28, 2018 | 17 comments

29863.

Monitoring Go Applications with Monit (boakye.yiadom.org)

24 points by yawboakye on Sep 23, 2018 | 17 comments

29864.

Where Dutch directness comes from (bbc.com)

24 points by starpilot on Feb 7, 2018 | 16 comments

29865.

Fraudsters Jailed for £37m Copycat Website Scam (bbc.com)

24 points by IntronExon on Mar 7, 2018 | 16 comments

29866.

SF Is Fighting the Scooter Trend with Poop and Vandalism (motherboard.vice.com)

24 points by dtien on Aug 8, 2018 | 16 comments

29867.

Ask HN: What are some practical uses for serverless?

24 points by buf on Dec 10, 2018 | 16 comments

29868.

I would pay $X for Y (June 2018)

24 points by westonplatter0 on Jun 26, 2018 | 15 comments

29869.

Ask HN: Good non-fiction books without filler?

24 points by branislav on Sep 4, 2018 | 15 comments

29870.

PayPal’s crackdown on ASMR creators (engadget.com)

24 points by tareqak on Sep 18, 2018 | 15 comments

29871.

Node-OS: The first operating system powered by node.js and npm (node-os.com)

24 points by borski on Sep 24, 2018 | 15 comments

29872.

Federal Tax Revenue Will Barely Cover Mandatory Spending This Year (thesoundingline.com)

24 points by Four_Star on Oct 12, 2018 | 15 comments

29873.

Huawei Is China’s Black Mirror Corporation (medium.com)

24 points by MichaelKSpencer on Dec 10, 2018 | 15 comments

29874.

Iron is the new Cholesterol? (nautil.us)

24 points by r0n0j0y on Dec 24, 2018 | 15 comments

29875.

Device creates particles with negative mass, and a novel way to generate lasers (rochester.edu)

24 points by sethbannon on Jan 21, 2018 | 14 comments

29876.

U-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art (science.sciencemag.org)

24 points by diodorus on Feb 22, 2018 | 14 comments

29877.

Electron Is Cancer (medium.com)

24 points by applekicks on May 3, 2018 | 14 comments

29878.

Feathers and Fur Fly Over Pterosaur Fossil Finding (nytimes.com)

24 points by zonotope on Dec 27, 2018 | 14 comments

29879.

Paris man stabbed to death in metro as 'onlookers film, post on social media' (euronews.com)

24 points by polskibus on Jan 19, 2018 | 13 comments

29880.

Wireless laser power transmission using a gain medium between retroreflectors (patents.google.com)

24 points by vinnyglennon on May 31, 2018 | 13 comments