HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

24121.

Bletchley Park’s contribution to WW2 'over-rated' (bbc.co.uk)

50 points by ptype on Oct 20, 2020 | 103 comments

24122.

Marmalade: A Very British Obsession (longreads.com)

50 points by axiomdata316 on Aug 10, 2020 | 96 comments

24123.

No One Gets Rich by Shunning New Cars and Lattes (bloomberg.com)

50 points by known on Feb 1, 2020 | 93 comments

24124.

Ask HN: Best Paid Gmail Replacement?

50 points by smaps on Dec 21, 2020 | 87 comments

24125.

Microsoft Is Dead (2007) (paulgraham.com)

50 points by sampo on Dec 30, 2020 | 82 comments

24126.

U.S. Reels to a Meat Shortage and Prices Are Getting Weird (bloomberg.com)

50 points by theslurmmustflo on Apr 23, 2020 | 79 comments

24127.

My mission to (almost) eliminate code comments (davejsaunders.com)

50 points by davethedevguy on Jun 11, 2020 | 79 comments

24128.

The Fatal Flaw of Ownership Semantics (gingerbill.org)

50 points by komuW on Nov 3, 2020 | 79 comments

24129.

US Supreme Court rules DACA rescission was unlawful [pdf] (supremecourt.gov)

50 points by andrewla on Jun 18, 2020 | 78 comments

24130.

Ask HN: Is an ARM-based laptop a viable development machine for a Backend dev?

50 points by kinix on Nov 14, 2020 | 76 comments

24131.

iPhone 12 Models Won't Include Charger in Box, Power Adapter Sold Separately (macrumors.com)

50 points by Corrado on Jun 29, 2020 | 75 comments

24132.

Impossible Foods raises $200M in fresh funding (reuters.com)

50 points by randtrain34 on Sep 9, 2020 | 74 comments

24133.

TfL closes 40 tube stations, suspends Night Tube, fewer trains, buses next week (ianvisits.co.uk)

50 points by edward on Mar 19, 2020 | 72 comments

24134.

Why are we so quick to scrutinise how low-income families spend their money? (digest.bps.org.uk)

50 points by ingve on Jun 19, 2020 | 72 comments

24135.

Why I don't give .edu discounts (questinglog.com)

50 points by AlchemistCamp on Aug 30, 2020 | 71 comments

24136.

The Programmer's Price (2014) (newyorker.com)

50 points by pieterr on Oct 11, 2020 | 71 comments

24137.

The ‘consciousness causes quantum collapse’ hypothesis (2017) (philosophynow.org)

50 points by mathgenius on Feb 7, 2020 | 70 comments

24138.

‘George Eliot’ joins 24 female authors making debuts under their real names (theguardian.com)

50 points by sohkamyung on Aug 13, 2020 | 70 comments

24139.

RCT of Intermittent Fasting (jamanetwork.com)

50 points by joshgel on Sep 28, 2020 | 69 comments

24140.

Tesla vs Alameda County [pdf] (wholemars.com)

50 points by xoxoy on May 9, 2020 | 66 comments

24141.

New coronavirus losing potency, top Italian doctor says (reuters.com)

50 points by adventured on May 31, 2020 | 66 comments

24142.

Logic board with 20 USB3 ports (portwell.com)

50 points by zdw on Sep 21, 2020 | 65 comments

24143.

Ask HN: How to get rid of impostor syndrome?

50 points by enroxchd on Nov 18, 2020 | 65 comments

24144.

Amazon Has Turned a Middle-Class Warehouse Career into a McJob (bloomberg.com)

50 points by longdefeat on Dec 18, 2020 | 64 comments

24145.

Modularizing SQL? (2007) (lambda-the-ultimate.org)

50 points by Kinrany on Jun 17, 2020 | 63 comments

24146.

Pheromone in baby mouse tears makes females less interested in sex (2018) (researchgate.net)

50 points by pvaldes on Apr 22, 2020 | 59 comments

24147.

Zombie Coal (theenergytransition.org)

50 points by toomuchtodo on Apr 30, 2020 | 59 comments

24148.

David Shor’s Unified Theory of American Politics (nymag.com)

50 points by zdw on Nov 2, 2020 | 59 comments

24149.

The ‘Indiana Jones’ Supernatural Horror Movie That Almost Was (2017) (bloody-disgusting.com)

50 points by tintinnabula on Dec 31, 2020 | 59 comments

24150.

Ask HN: Why do we pay taxes if the Fed can just print money?

50 points by xoxoy on May 20, 2020 | 57 comments