HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2521.

Well Hello (os2museum.com)

32 points by kencausey on Jul 17, 2020 | 2 comments

2522.

Gig workers find it harder to make money as unemployment drives up competition (cnbc.com)

32 points by pseudolus on Jul 27, 2020 | 2 comments

2523.

Coronavirus pandemic pushes U.S. economy to worst-ever contraction (axios.com)

32 points by JumpCrisscross on Jul 30, 2020 | 2 comments

2524.

A power-hungry CEO drained the light out of General Electric (nypost.com)

32 points by tim_sw on Jul 22, 2020 | 0 comments

2525.

Ask HN: If given freedom to choose, what full-time job would you choose and why?

31 points by bsldld on Jul 8, 2020 | 39 comments

2526.

Iowa reporter who exposed racist tweets fired for own tweets (bbc.com)

31 points by apsec112 on Jul 21, 2020 | 37 comments

2527.

The New Siberians (daily.jstor.org)

31 points by hhs on Jul 18, 2020 | 35 comments

2528.

Widespread mask wearing could prevent second waves of COVID-19, study says (ottawacitizen.com)

31 points by AndrewBissell on Jul 13, 2020 | 27 comments

2529.

We've been using the same bricks for over 5,000 years. It's time for a change (edition.cnn.com)

31 points by clouddrover on Jul 14, 2020 | 27 comments

2530.

Portland police declare riot as anti-cop protesters torch union headquarters (nypost.com)

31 points by Bostonian on Jul 19, 2020 | 26 comments

2531.

Joseph McCarthy and the Force of Political Falsehoods (newyorker.com)

31 points by Dowwie on Jul 29, 2020 | 23 comments

2532.

“Zuck off”: Doctors, nurses, scientists rail against Zuckerberg (arstechnica.com)

31 points by elsewhen on Jul 25, 2020 | 20 comments

2533.

Google Steers Users to YouTube over Rivals (wsj.com)

31 points by kupatrupa on Jul 14, 2020 | 18 comments

2534.

Beneath a Steel Sky (filfre.net)

31 points by doppp on Jul 17, 2020 | 17 comments

2535.

What's wrong with WhatsApp (theguardian.com)

31 points by longdefeat on Jul 2, 2020 | 13 comments

2536.

Certificate Transparency: a bird's-eye view (emilymstark.com)

31 points by fanf2 on Jul 20, 2020 | 13 comments

2537.

How the digital camera transformed our concept of history (spectrum.ieee.org)

31 points by Guereric on Jul 2, 2020 | 11 comments

2538.

Conversation and Ideas (harj.posthaven.com)

31 points by bcjordan on Jul 28, 2020 | 11 comments

2539.

Dismemberment Killing of Tech CEO ‘Looks Like Professional Job’ (nytimes.com)

31 points by jonas21 on Jul 16, 2020 | 10 comments

2540.

Coronavirus revealed the unexpected strengths of Germany’s model of government (newstatesman.com)

31 points by mpweiher on Jul 3, 2020 | 9 comments

2541.

How the Unix philosophy gave us “web apps” instead of “software” (capiche.com)

31 points by awwstn on Jul 17, 2020 | 9 comments

2542.

Harvesting Hydrogen from Nanogardens (phys.org)

31 points by bookofjoe on Jul 5, 2020 | 5 comments

2543.

Google, Facebook, Twitter halt govt data requests after Hong Kong security law (theverge.com)

31 points by cloakedarbiter on Jul 6, 2020 | 5 comments

2544.

Severe Covid-19 patients have unique phenotype (science.sciencemag.org)

31 points by hazeii on Jul 15, 2020 | 5 comments

2545.

Container Networking Security Issue (CVE-2020-8558) (aws.amazon.com)

31 points by talonx on Jul 17, 2020 | 4 comments

2546.

Mmhmm turns your boring Zoom call into a Weekend Update-style TV show (theverge.com)

31 points by laurex on Jul 8, 2020 | 3 comments

2547.

The Microsoft Police State: Mass Surveillance, Facial Recognition, Azure Cloud (theintercept.com)