HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1171.

Ways to leak your data: apps’ circumvention of the Android permissions system (blog.acolyer.org)

106 points by mpweiher on Sep 25, 2019 | 14 comments

1172.

On Extractive and Abstractive Summarization with Transformer Language Models (arxiv.org)

106 points by hirundo on Sep 10, 2019 | 12 comments

1173.

F-35's radar invisibility cloak in question (c4isrnet.com)

105 points by XnoiVeX on Sep 30, 2019 | 145 comments

1174.

Electric version of Renault's low-cost Kwid (thedrive.com)

105 points by prostoalex on Sep 10, 2019 | 137 comments

1175.

The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism (newyorker.com)

105 points by IfOnlyYouKnew on Sep 23, 2019 | 98 comments

1176.

Bottled Water Is Sucking Florida Dry (nytimes.com)

105 points by pseudolus on Sep 16, 2019 | 73 comments

1177.

How Adam Neumann’s Over-the-Top Style Built WeWork (wsj.com)

105 points by ericzawo on Sep 18, 2019 | 73 comments

1178.

Kickstarter doubles down on its anti-union stance (currentaffairs.org)

105 points by kaboro on Sep 28, 2019 | 65 comments

1179.

Real-Time Touch Controller for the Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer (spectralplex.com)

105 points by processing on Sep 28, 2019 | 54 comments

1180.

How to Make Medieval Soap (medievalists.net)

105 points by diodorus on Sep 23, 2019 | 45 comments

1181.

Cobol Web Development (infogoal.com)

105 points by gscott on Sep 5, 2019 | 34 comments

1182.

Arm and TSMC Showcase 7nm Chiplet, Eight A72 at 4GHz on CoWoS Interposer (anandtech.com)

105 points by dmitrygr on Sep 28, 2019 | 18 comments

1183.

Modern Script Loading (jasonformat.com)

105 points by fagnerbrack on Sep 28, 2019 | 17 comments

1184.

The Porsche Taycan's Two-Speed Gearbox (wired.com)

104 points by jbredeche on Sep 5, 2019 | 210 comments

1185.

The Rich Can't Get Richer Forever (newyorker.com)

104 points by johnny313 on Sep 1, 2019 | 177 comments

1186.

Life in China Is Getting Harder With High Prices (bloomberg.com)

104 points by wei_jok on Sep 24, 2019 | 123 comments

1187.

Most Massive Neutron Star Ever Detected (greenbankobservatory.org)

104 points by QueensGambit on Sep 17, 2019 | 105 comments

1188.

Understanding Foreign Interference [pdf] (dhs.gov)

104 points by physicsgraph on Sep 24, 2019 | 80 comments

1189.

Time to Abolish "Statistical Significance"? (conversableeconomist.blogspot.com)

104 points by swibbler on Sep 13, 2019 | 38 comments

1190.

Jsonbox – A HTTP based JSON storage (github.com)

104 points by serious-sam on Sep 18, 2019 | 36 comments

1191.

Belgian police forced to stop using facial recognition (Dutch) (hln.be)

104 points by Tharkun on Sep 20, 2019 | 29 comments

1192.

Elasticsearch is a great example of a modern monolithic application (twitter.com)

104 points by DVassallo on Sep 8, 2019 | 16 comments

1193.

Jeffrey Epstein’s Donations Create a Schism at M.I.T.’s Media Lab (nytimes.com)

103 points by furcyd on Sep 6, 2019 | 114 comments

1194.

Ask HN: How do you handle/maintain local Python environments?

103 points by PascLeRasc on Sep 23, 2019 | 95 comments

1195.

Amazon’s Shipping Empire Is Challenging UPS and FedEx (wsj.com)

103 points by lxm on Sep 4, 2019 | 81 comments

1196.

Chrome 78 Beta: a new Houdini API, native file system access and more (blog.chromium.org)

103 points by joeyespo on Sep 21, 2019 | 75 comments

1197.

The Verizon iPhone 11 Pro is Locked For 60 days. Buyers are told it is unlocked (forums.macrumors.com)