HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years (bbc.com)

931 points by alphachloride on Apr 22, 2021 | 406 comments

32.

Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter (tips.ariyh.com)

920 points by tdmckinlay on Apr 15, 2021 | 502 comments

33.

Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything (1985) (asc.ohio-state.edu)

915 points by ent101 on Apr 25, 2021 | 276 comments

34.

EFF sues Proctorio on behalf of student falsely DMCA'd (eff.org)

913 points by oxylibrium on Apr 22, 2021 | 520 comments

35.

Changes at Basecamp (world.hey.com)

883 points by massel on Apr 26, 2021 | 792 comments

36.

Et Tu, Signal? (stephendiehl.com)

880 points by darylyu on Apr 7, 2021 | 443 comments

37.

Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k (robertchen.cc)

847 points by SuperSandro2000 on Apr 6, 2021 | 106 comments

38.

Pfizer is testing a pill that, if successful, could cure Covid-19 (montrealgazette.com)

831 points by mvzvm on Apr 26, 2021 | 491 comments

39.

Adobe charges subscription cancellation fee (twitter.com)

817 points by CSDude on Apr 12, 2021 | 587 comments

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YouTube suspends account for linking to a PhD research on WPA2 vulnerability (reddit.com)

801 points by decrypt on Apr 14, 2021 | 290 comments

41.

Microsoft says mandatory password changing is “ancient and obsolete” (2019) (arstechnica.com)

797 points by Tomte on Apr 19, 2021 | 424 comments

42.

How People Get Rich Now (paulgraham.com)

779 points by prakhargurunani on Apr 12, 2021 | 903 comments

43.

The most effective malaria vaccine yet discovered (blogs.sciencemag.org)

763 points by hprotagonist on Apr 23, 2021 | 277 comments

44.

Apple is sued for telling you that you're “buying” movies (nofilmschool.com)

753 points by paulcarroty on Apr 23, 2021 | 464 comments

45.

Show HN: PDFs from HTML (pdf.math.dev)

742 points by abhinav22 on Apr 4, 2021 | 265 comments

46.

Uppestcase and Lowestcase Letters (tom7.org)

727 points by zdw on Apr 2, 2021 | 165 comments

47.

Flu has disappeared worldwide during the Covid pandemic (scientificamerican.com)

726 points by Brajeshwar on Apr 29, 2021 | 765 comments

48.

Coinbase from YC to DPO (blog.ycombinator.com)

714 points by todsacerdoti on Apr 14, 2021 | 846 comments

49.

Amazon illegally fired activist workers, Labor Board finds (nytimes.com)

713 points by pseudolus on Apr 5, 2021 | 380 comments

50.

This Blog is now hosted on a GPS/LTE modem (nns.ee)

711 points by dtx1 on Apr 2, 2021 | 201 comments

51.

Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3 (grafana.com)

710 points by WalterSobchak on Apr 20, 2021 | 559 comments

52.

It's your device, you should be able to repair it (bbc.com)

707 points by lsllc on Apr 30, 2021 | 553 comments

53.

OpenSearch: AWS fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana (aws.amazon.com)

706 points by ke4qqq on Apr 12, 2021 | 424 comments

54.

Use console.log() like a pro (2020) (markodenic.com)

700 points by vuciv1 on Apr 12, 2021 | 148 comments

55.

IBM employee forced to stop kernel work under personal email address (git.kernel.org)

695 points by ibmthrwy on Apr 20, 2021 | 450 comments

56.

The health benefits of better air (dynomight.net)

693 points by spekcular on Apr 28, 2021 | 455 comments

57.

Docker without Docker (fly.io)

689 points by kwindla on Apr 9, 2021 | 210 comments

58.

EU says Apple’s App Store breaks competition rules after Spotify complaint (cnbc.com)

684 points by headmelted on Apr 30, 2021 | 809 comments

59.

Farming robot kills 100k weeds per hour with lasers (freethink.com)

684 points by HiroProtagonist on Apr 26, 2021 | 464 comments

60.

Apple sued for terminating account with $25k worth of apps and videos (arstechnica.com)

684 points by imgabe on Apr 25, 2021 | 388 comments