HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

9451.

An Exam Surveillance Company Is Trying to Silence Critics with Lawsuits (vice.com)

169 points by Carducci on Oct 22, 2020 | 45 comments

9452.

SVT-AV1: open-source AV1 encoder and decoder (netflixtechblog.com)

169 points by CharlesW on Mar 14, 2020 | 43 comments

9453.

Inside a Titan missile guidance computer (righto.com)

169 points by mcrute on Mar 21, 2020 | 39 comments

9454.

Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA (scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com)

169 points by scarybeast on Nov 16, 2020 | 39 comments

9455.

Help Make the 19th Century Searchable (blog.archive.org)

169 points by polm23 on Aug 22, 2020 | 38 comments

9456.

EnTT: Gaming meets Modern C++ (github.com)

169 points by skypjack on May 9, 2020 | 37 comments

9457.

State sanctioned secrecy: NSA's criminality shield (thehill.com)

169 points by 1cvmask on Oct 5, 2020 | 36 comments

9458.

Interactive guide to Buffer Overflow exploitation (nagarrosecurity.com)

169 points by bordplate on Apr 7, 2020 | 30 comments

9459.

Covid-19 Fast Grants recipients (fastgrants.org)

169 points by jseliger on Apr 19, 2020 | 30 comments

9460.

Online Text to Diagram Tools (smusamashah.github.io)

169 points by illuminated on Jun 11, 2020 | 30 comments

9461.

Why did Facebook acquire Mapillary? (medium.com)

169 points by ephesee on Jun 22, 2020 | 30 comments

9462.

Ask HN: Your must-read HN post?

169 points by imheretolearn on May 18, 2020 | 29 comments

9463.

Medo: A modern UHD 4K open source Media editor for Haiku OS in less than 1.44 Mb (discuss.haiku-os.org)

169 points by smallstepforman on Dec 23, 2020 | 29 comments

9464.

India's new paper Covid-19 test (bbc.com)

169 points by hardmaru on Oct 5, 2020 | 28 comments

9465.

FreeDVDBoot – Hacking the Playstation 2 through its DVD player (cturt.github.io)

169 points by farmerbb on Jun 27, 2020 | 15 comments

9466.

Introduction to Hacking PostgreSQL (2007) (neilconway.org)

169 points by mulander on Apr 10, 2020 | 12 comments

9467.

Rethinking the App Store (stratechery.com)

168 points by amaajemyfren on Aug 26, 2020 | 343 comments

9468.

The case for national paid maternity leave (scopeblog.stanford.edu)

168 points by chmaynard on May 18, 2020 | 252 comments

9469.

Oracle's history highlights a possible downside to its stance on API copyrights (arstechnica.com)

168 points by Bella-Xiang on Mar 11, 2020 | 176 comments

9470.

All the jobs I failed to get (shkspr.mobi)

168 points by edent on Sep 18, 2020 | 173 comments

9471.

Google allows G Suite administrators to monitor and audit user emails (goldyarora.com)

168 points by _ytji on Apr 6, 2020 | 172 comments

9472.

Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009) (raphkoster.com)

168 points by mpweiher on Jun 6, 2020 | 172 comments

9473.

Publication of Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework (justice.gov)

168 points by AndrewBissell on Oct 8, 2020 | 158 comments

9474.

'Break up big tech's monopoly': Smaller rivals join growing chorus (reuters.com)

168 points by techslave on Jan 17, 2020 | 151 comments

9475.

What You'll Need to Know in 2020 That You Don't Know Now (2000) (discovermagazine.com)

168 points by behnamoh on May 4, 2020 | 150 comments

9476.

Building the Middle Class of the Creator Economy (li.substack.com)

168 points by elsewhen on Dec 20, 2020 | 148 comments

9477.

A dark web tycoon pleads guilty, but how was he caught? (technologyreview.com)

168 points by havella on Feb 10, 2020 | 145 comments

9478.

The harmful impact of Audible-exclusive audiobooks (blog.libro.fm)

168 points by edward on Jul 29, 2020 | 142 comments

9479.

Wiki Bankruptcy (critter.blog)

168 points by mcrittenden on Aug 10, 2020 | 139 comments

9480.

Hourly 4-second sprints prevent impairment of postprandial fat metabolism (journals.lww.com)

168 points by wallflower on Apr 29, 2020 | 131 comments