HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

Study finds walking improves creativity (2014) (news.stanford.edu)

249 points by CynicusRex on Mar 23, 2021 | 72 comments

512.

Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free (bbc.co.uk)

248 points by BlackVanilla on Mar 9, 2021 | 413 comments

513.

Ask HN: Digital Nomads: What's Your Setup?

248 points by jrwoodruff on Mar 24, 2021 | 202 comments

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DARPA now has AI-controlled F-16s working as a team in virtual dogfights (thedrive.com)

248 points by SEJeff on Mar 23, 2021 | 198 comments

515.

Investigating how the New York Times A/B tests their headlines (blog.tjcx.me)

248 points by mtlynch on Mar 11, 2021 | 120 comments

516.

How to Study Mathematics (2017) (math.uh.edu)

248 points by qnsi on Mar 20, 2021 | 73 comments

517.

Over twenty subreddits have gone private (old.reddit.com)

246 points by giancarlostoro on Mar 24, 2021 | 207 comments

518.

Every $1 of BTC value responsible for $0.49 in health and climate damages in US (sciencedirect.com)

245 points by Bluestein on Mar 4, 2021 | 416 comments

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Calc.exe is now open source; there’s surprising depth in its ancient code (2019) (arstechnica.com)

245 points by Tomte on Mar 25, 2021 | 225 comments

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FAA safety engineer goes public to slam agency’s oversight of Boeing’s 737 Max (seattletimes.com)

245 points by lukewrites on Mar 7, 2021 | 113 comments

521.

Emacs 27.2 (lists.gnu.org)

245 points by lelf on Mar 25, 2021 | 111 comments

522.

CoScreen: Screen Sharing for Engineers (coscreen.co)

245 points by mmettler on Mar 25, 2021 | 92 comments

523.

The fight against fake-paper factories that churn out sham science (nature.com)

244 points by pseudolus on Mar 23, 2021 | 142 comments

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Venus could have been habitable for billions of years (2019) (smithsonianmag.com)

243 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Mar 24, 2021 | 229 comments

525.

It's time to build: a New World's Fair (cameronwiese.com)

243 points by camwiese on Mar 16, 2021 | 225 comments

526.

Latest Mozilla VPN features (blog.mozilla.org)

243 points by alexrustic on Mar 31, 2021 | 175 comments

527.

Zola: A fast static site generator in a single binary (getzola.org)

243 points by ibraheemdev on Mar 5, 2021 | 173 comments

528.

Why I’m a sucker for pen and paper (productivegrowth.substack.com)

243 points by pgcm1 on Mar 26, 2021 | 146 comments

529.

The Nokia N900: the future that wasn’t (osnews.com)

241 points by tate on Mar 16, 2021 | 176 comments

530.

Scientist behind Covid-19 mRNA vaccine says her team's next target is cancer (cbc.ca)

241 points by srameshc on Mar 19, 2021 | 109 comments

531.

Lion: A formally verified, 5-stage pipeline RISC-V core (github.com)

241 points by varbhat on Mar 4, 2021 | 81 comments

532.

Improving Shell Workflows with Fzf (seb.jambor.dev)

241 points by todsacerdoti on Mar 30, 2021 | 60 comments

533.

Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon (wsj.com)

240 points by kupatrupa on Mar 15, 2021 | 325 comments

534.

Factoring 2048 RSA integers in 177 days with 13436 qubits and a multimode memory (arxiv.org)

240 points by athul7744 on Mar 23, 2021 | 144 comments

535.

The Whole Web Pays for Google and Facebook to Be Free (bloomberg.com)

240 points by chewz on Mar 3, 2021 | 128 comments

536.

Data Science in Julia for Hackers (datasciencejuliahackers.com)

240 points by dklend122 on Mar 19, 2021 | 51 comments

537.

EU vaccine rollout severely lags behind (statista.com)

239 points by undefined1 on Mar 22, 2021 | 681 comments

538.

Lost in Thought: Psychological Risks of Meditation (harpers.org)

239 points by telotortium on Mar 17, 2021 | 280 comments

539.

Norwegian experts say blood clots were caused by the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine (sciencenorway.no)

239 points by yread on Mar 18, 2021 | 268 comments

540.

An update on Android's audio latency (android-developers.googleblog.com)

239 points by ingve on Mar 5, 2021 | 168 comments