HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

25801.

An overview of the science on function length (softwarebyscience.com)

44 points by tziki on Aug 29, 2020 | 35 comments

25802.

Protect the Vote: Stopping Voter Suppression (protectthevote.net)

44 points by erichocean on Oct 17, 2020 | 34 comments

25803.

Spherical Solar Cells Soak Up Scattered Sunlight (spectrum.ieee.org)

44 points by headalgorithm on Jun 10, 2020 | 33 comments

25804.

Three Cheers for Solutionism? (aelkus.github.io)

44 points by panic on Dec 7, 2020 | 33 comments

25805.

Ask HN: Where do HN readers spend their online downtime?

44 points by mnoorani on May 28, 2020 | 32 comments

25806.

Show HN: Static blog generator in about 1 KLOC (github.com)

44 points by jjjbokma on Oct 17, 2020 | 32 comments

25807.

MBONE: The Multicast Backbone (1994) (sites.cs.ucsb.edu)

44 points by Lammy on Apr 7, 2020 | 31 comments

25808.

Is there still room for debate? (nymag.com)

44 points by bkohlmann on Jun 13, 2020 | 31 comments

25809.

AdoptOpenJDK 8u265 Available (blog.adoptopenjdk.net)

44 points by based2 on Aug 15, 2020 | 31 comments

25810.

Rotting food, dead animals and chaos at postal facilities amid cutbacks (latimes.com)

44 points by ilamont on Aug 20, 2020 | 31 comments

25811.

Neon Programming Language (neon-lang.dev)

44 points by silasdb on Oct 15, 2020 | 31 comments

25812.

Iranian nuclear scientist was killed using 'satellite-controlled machine gun' (news.sky.com)

44 points by thesausageking on Dec 7, 2020 | 31 comments

25813.

KaiOS Technologies and Mozilla partner to enhance Gecko engine for KaiOS (kaiostech.com)

44 points by nachtigall on Mar 12, 2020 | 30 comments

25814.

Prescriptions Are a Dead End (garybasin.com)

44 points by gbasin on Jun 24, 2020 | 30 comments

25815.

Show HN: Useful scripts and environment setup for coding in VPS (github.com)

44 points by browsergrip on Oct 1, 2020 | 30 comments

25816.

Half of the websites using WebAssembly use it for malicious purposes (zdnet.com)

44 points by victorbojica on Jan 7, 2020 | 29 comments

25817.

Vermont Bill Proposes Ban on Cellphone Use for Anyone Under 21 (mynbc5.com)

44 points by fortran77 on Jan 9, 2020 | 29 comments

25818.

New revamped version of the AnyMeal recipe management software (wedesoft.de)

44 points by wedesoft on Jul 5, 2020 | 29 comments

25819.

GPT-3 can generate a React app from natural language description (twitter.com)

44 points by andxor on Jul 21, 2020 | 28 comments

25820.

Show HN: Dtmf.io – virtual phone numbers from 50 countries, and SIMs in the UK (dtmf.io)

44 points by dtmf-io on Feb 2, 2020 | 27 comments

25821.

Those litigious men in their flying machines (hushkit.net)

44 points by smacktoward on May 16, 2020 | 27 comments

25822.

Trump Says U.S. Should Get Slice of TikTok Sale Price (wsj.com)

44 points by dcgudeman on Aug 3, 2020 | 27 comments

25823.

We hacked 28,000 unsecured printers to raise awareness of printer security issue (cybernews.com)

44 points by Pick-A-Hill2019 on Aug 27, 2020 | 27 comments

25824.

Canada Invests in Ontario’s Electric Vehicle Network (canada.ca)

44 points by reddotX on Feb 16, 2020 | 26 comments

25825.

Just turning your phone on qualifies as searching it, court rules (arstechnica.com)

44 points by close04 on May 22, 2020 | 26 comments

25826.

Nuclear energy is in fact better than renewables (for us and the environment) (reddit.com)

44 points by fsflover on Jul 6, 2020 | 26 comments

25827.

How to launch when the app directory rejects you (directmemo.io)

44 points by jsmoov on Jul 9, 2020 | 26 comments

25828.

Hacker News – Terms of Use (2014) (web.archive.org)

44 points by ffpip on Sep 1, 2020 | 26 comments

25829.

Why New York’s Mob Mythology Endures (newyorker.com)

44 points by lermontov on Dec 15, 2020 | 26 comments

25830.

Tell HN: Amazon Cloud Drive is banning encrypted content and backup data

44 points by hedora on Aug 26, 2020 | 25 comments