HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

Hyperscan: High-performance multiple regex matching library from Intel (hyperscan.io)

212 points by goranmoomin on Dec 24, 2019 | 53 comments

512.

Take action to save .org and prosecute those who sold out the internet (drewdevault.com)

212 points by zdw on Dec 1, 2019 | 27 comments

513.

Reimagining the PhD (nadiaeghbal.com)

211 points by imartin2k on Dec 13, 2019 | 111 comments

514.

Firefox 71 (hacks.mozilla.org)

211 points by blendergeek on Dec 3, 2019 | 65 comments

515.

Experiments in Constraint-Based Graphic Design (anishathalye.com)

211 points by anishathalye on Dec 12, 2019 | 42 comments

516.

Busyness leads to bad decisions (bbc.com)

210 points by hhs on Dec 3, 2019 | 80 comments

517.

Bloomberg just bought CityLab and put half its reporters out of a job (motherjones.com)

210 points by aaronbrethorst on Dec 13, 2019 | 65 comments

518.

Million WebSockets and Go (2017) (gbws.io)

210 points by riobard on Dec 23, 2019 | 34 comments

519.

Giving every IPv6 address a name (has-a.name)

209 points by Sami_Lehtinen on Dec 16, 2019 | 119 comments

520.

Steel Bank Common Lisp 2.0 (sbcl.org)

209 points by bjoli on Dec 29, 2019 | 35 comments

521.

File systems unfit as distributed storage back ends: 10 years of Ceph (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)

209 points by mpweiher on Dec 7, 2019 | 34 comments

522.

Ohio gas well blowout leaked more than many countries do in a year (arstechnica.com)

208 points by erentz on Dec 19, 2019 | 81 comments

523.

Paul Volcker has died (nytimes.com)

208 points by kaboro on Dec 9, 2019 | 70 comments

524.

Radeon Open Compute 3.0 (github.com)

208 points by mroche on Dec 22, 2019 | 55 comments

525.

Basics of Compiler Design (2000) [pdf] (hjemmesider.diku.dk)

207 points by _mtkq on Dec 13, 2019 | 34 comments

526.

The Basic Problem of Democracy (1919) (theatlantic.com)

206 points by jashkenas on Dec 27, 2019 | 189 comments

527.

Launch HN: Buy Me a Coffee (YC W19) – Give your audience a way to thank you

206 points by jijosunny on Dec 3, 2019 | 179 comments

528.

The iPhone 11 Pro’s Location Data Puzzler (krebsonsecurity.com)

206 points by feross on Dec 4, 2019 | 78 comments

529.

Google under investigation for ‘Thanksgiving Four’ firings, discouraging unions (cnbc.com)

205 points by SirLJ on Dec 10, 2019 | 199 comments

530.

SpaceX working on fix for Starlink satellites so they don’t disrupt astronomy (spacenews.com)

204 points by woliveirajr on Dec 8, 2019 | 255 comments

531.

World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen Is Now World Fantasy Premier League #1 (twitter.com)

204 points by thom on Dec 14, 2019 | 124 comments

532.

Informer: A bot library that allows masquerading as real users on Telegram (github.com)

204 points by riter on Dec 10, 2019 | 86 comments

533.

Computational photography from selfies to black holes (vas3k.com)

204 points by dsego on Dec 9, 2019 | 58 comments

534.

Why introductory chemistry is boring: a long-term historical perspective (get21stnight.com)

203 points by klevertree on Dec 30, 2019 | 139 comments

535.

The ominous opacity of the AWS bill – a cautionary tale (taloflow.ai)

203 points by usr1106 on Dec 3, 2019 | 109 comments

536.

We 30x'd our Node parallelism (blog.plaid.com)

202 points by bjacokes on Dec 13, 2019 | 243 comments

537.

What's new in Java 12, 13 and 14 (java.christmas)

202 points by sindrebn on Dec 17, 2019 | 130 comments

538.

Reject Google Nest or Amazon Ring Corp Surveillance and a Dystopic Future (nbcnews.com)

202 points by nreece on Dec 18, 2019 | 91 comments

539.

I spent way too much effort to win a game show on Dutch national TV (vincenttunru.com)

202 points by Vinnl on Dec 15, 2019 | 37 comments

540.

Born in a Garage (blog.jessfraz.com)

202 points by moritzplassnig on Dec 2, 2019 | 1 comments