HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

EU Commission to staff: Switch to Signal messaging app (politico.eu)

495 points by maxbaines on Feb 24, 2020 | 278 comments

122.

Ask HN: What's the best resource for learning modern x64 assembly?

492 points by ssklash on Feb 8, 2020 | 109 comments

123.

Will Spotify Ruin Podcasting? (mattstoller.substack.com)

491 points by chottocharaii on Feb 10, 2020 | 367 comments

124.

Guide to Equity Compensation (holloway.com)

491 points by DyslexicAtheist on Feb 20, 2020 | 226 comments

125.

Reviving Sandstorm (sandstorm.io)

491 points by anotherevan on Feb 4, 2020 | 115 comments

126.

Google interviewing process for software developer role in 2020 (habr.com)

490 points by atomlib on Feb 24, 2020 | 400 comments

127.

Global warming has begun to make Norway warmer and wetter (nrk.no)

484 points by Tomte on Feb 7, 2020 | 205 comments

128.

Apple Edge Cache (cache.edge.apple)

483 points by bwilliams18 on Feb 14, 2020 | 218 comments

129.

DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward revenue of $300M (techcrunch.com)

477 points by drchiu on Feb 20, 2020 | 282 comments

130.

Stop Using Encrypted Email (latacora.micro.blog)

475 points by lvh on Feb 19, 2020 | 547 comments

131.

Let's Encrypt has turned on stricter validation requirements (community.letsencrypt.org)

469 points by mmoez on Feb 19, 2020 | 137 comments

132.

How to Take Smart Notes (praxis.fortelabs.co)

469 points by Anon84 on Feb 16, 2020 | 111 comments

133.

A new hash algorithm for Git (lwn.net)

465 points by Tomte on Feb 4, 2020 | 233 comments

134.

Apple store workers should be paid for time waiting to be searched, court rules (latimes.com)

464 points by danso on Feb 13, 2020 | 338 comments

135.

SEO case study: 8k to 200k monthly organic traffic (apollodigital.io)

460 points by noelceta on Feb 6, 2020 | 98 comments

136.

Life and Death in a Wuhan Coronavirus ICU (straitstimes.com)

455 points by therealcamino on Feb 7, 2020 | 299 comments

137.

Our first patent troll (mycroft.ai)

455 points by hysan on Feb 7, 2020 | 102 comments

138.

Free OpenStreetMap tile library: watercolor, black and white, terrain (maps.stamen.com)

455 points by DoreenMichele on Feb 6, 2020 | 84 comments

139.

Ramanujan Surprises Again (2015) (plus.maths.org)

454 points by tmbsundar on Feb 16, 2020 | 92 comments

140.

Court rules that people can't be locked up indefinitely for refusing to decrypt (techdirt.com)

451 points by danso on Feb 12, 2020 | 173 comments

141.

Jules Verne’s Most Famous Books Were Part of a 54-Volume Masterpiece (openculture.com)

450 points by vo2maxer on Feb 10, 2020 | 129 comments

142.

South Korea switching their 3.3M PCs to Linux (fosslinux.com)

447 points by bitxbitxbitcoin on Feb 16, 2020 | 201 comments

143.

FDA clears ‘world’s first’ portable, low-cost MRI (healthimaging.com)

447 points by apsec112 on Feb 16, 2020 | 130 comments

144.

DOJ plans to strike against encryption while the Techlash iron is hot (cyberlaw.stanford.edu)

444 points by erwan on Feb 26, 2020 | 331 comments

145.

95th percentile isn't that hard to reach (danluu.com)

444 points by janvdberg on Feb 7, 2020 | 286 comments

146.

Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartext – what to do?

442 points by plsdonthack on Feb 18, 2020 | 318 comments

147.

Mondragon Corporation (en.wikipedia.org)

442 points by taurath on Feb 10, 2020 | 283 comments

148.

TeamViewer stores user passwords in registry, encrypted with hard-coded key (whynotsecurity.com)

439 points by reiichiroh on Feb 3, 2020 | 123 comments

149.

ADS-B Exchange – Co-op of unfiltered flight data (adsbexchange.com)

438 points by AWildC182 on Feb 18, 2020 | 196 comments

150.

Scientists use ML to find an antibiotic able to kill superbugs in mice (statnews.com)

438 points by adventured on Feb 21, 2020 | 89 comments