HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8791.

In the Beginning was the Command Line (1999) (cristal.inria.fr)

179 points by BerislavLopac on Nov 5, 2020 | 64 comments

8792.

A Software Engineer’s Guide to Cybernetics (medium.com)

179 points by mbellotti on Sep 14, 2020 | 59 comments

8793.

What are Differential Equations and how do they work? (backreaction.blogspot.com)

179 points by Santosh83 on Oct 4, 2020 | 56 comments

8794.

Helvetica, a documentary (hustwit.com)

179 points by arpitbatra123 on Jun 7, 2020 | 54 comments

8795.

Org-roam: Emacs org file based personal knowledge base system (orgroam.com)

179 points by matthberg on Jul 3, 2020 | 54 comments

8796.

Prettifying Org Mode with CSS (sandyuraz.com)

179 points by thecsw on May 10, 2020 | 51 comments

8797.

YC Startup School: Build Sprint and Equity-Free Grants (blog.ycombinator.com)

179 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 13, 2020 | 51 comments

8798.

Hard work and specialising early is not always a recipe for success (thecorrespondent.com)

179 points by prostoalex on Mar 13, 2020 | 49 comments

8799.

Last Resort Font (github.com)

179 points by lelf on Oct 9, 2020 | 47 comments

8800.

WavesMesh: Pay-what-you-can community-owned ISP for Baltimore (projectwaves.net)

179 points by ignoramous on Dec 14, 2020 | 44 comments

8801.

Global wave discovery ends 220-year search (quantamagazine.org)

179 points by tejohnso on Aug 14, 2020 | 40 comments

8802.

Plants can grow quickly or accurately, but not both (massivesci.com)

179 points by elorant on Nov 14, 2020 | 39 comments

8803.

Witchcraft and Wizardry – RPG game created in Minecraft (planetminecraft.com)

179 points by syx on May 2, 2020 | 32 comments

8804.

“Typesetting Markdown” blog post series by a technical writer (dave.autonoma.ca)

179 points by miles on Apr 14, 2020 | 27 comments

8805.

An Introduction to Pluto (lwn.net)

179 points by visviva on Nov 4, 2020 | 27 comments

8806.

Blurred rounded rectangles (raphlinus.github.io)

179 points by jobstijl on Apr 24, 2020 | 26 comments

8807.

Interactive Vim Tutorial (openvim.com)

179 points by praveenscience on Jan 8, 2020 | 25 comments

8808.

How Python bytecode is executed (tenthousandmeters.com)

179 points by r4victor on Nov 8, 2020 | 16 comments

8809.

Hunting for Malicious Packages on PyPI (jordan-wright.com)

179 points by mef on Nov 13, 2020 | 15 comments

8810.

Microsoft in talks to buy out TikTok – sources (twitter.com)

179 points by rydre on Jul 31, 2020 | 2 comments

8811.

Ask HN: What did you purchase that measurably improved your quality of life?

178 points by lllllll0 on Oct 18, 2020 | 519 comments

8812.

A Keyboard with Blank Keycaps Made Me an Expert Typist (bojanvidanovic.com)

178 points by bojanvidanovic on Aug 11, 2020 | 344 comments

8813.

Facebook takes down Trump ads 'for violating our policy against organized hate' (ctvnews.ca)

178 points by thrusong on Jun 18, 2020 | 276 comments

8814.

Verlan: French slang that inverses words (en.wikipedia.org)

178 points by janpot on Feb 2, 2020 | 240 comments

8815.

Amtrak’s Empire Builder: The Train That Deserves Better (streets.mn)

178 points by gok on Sep 29, 2020 | 218 comments

8816.

Why books don't work (2019) (andymatuschak.org)

178 points by durmonski on Sep 21, 2020 | 211 comments

8817.

Iran crash: Ukrainian passenger plane crashes with 170 on board (bbc.co.uk)

178 points by ComputerGuru on Jan 8, 2020 | 201 comments

8818.

Calls to Cancel SXSW Intensify as Facebook, Twitter Pull Out, 30K Sign Petition (hypebot.com)