HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

181.

How The Chronicle is trying to malign Sci-Hub (engineuring.wordpress.com)

407 points by boramalper on Jul 9, 2021 | 167 comments

182.

The Tyranny of Spreadsheets (timharford.com)

405 points by shortleash on Jul 22, 2021 | 276 comments

183.

What Went Wrong? (queue.acm.org)

405 points by headalgorithm on Jul 17, 2021 | 145 comments

184.

Psilocybin repairs 'brains cells damaged by depression' in mice: study (leafie.co.uk)

403 points by pmoriarty on Jul 7, 2021 | 328 comments

185.

Runway – Create impossible video (runwayml.com)

402 points by smusamashah on Jul 7, 2021 | 78 comments

186.

Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tech jobs (sidequestjobs.com)

401 points by ryry on Jul 6, 2021 | 105 comments

187.

Another 0-day looms for many Western Digital users (krebsonsecurity.com)

400 points by danso on Jul 2, 2021 | 226 comments

188.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021)

399 points by whoishiring on Jul 1, 2021 | 981 comments

189.

Tether executives said to face criminal probe into bank fraud (bloomberg.com)

399 points by camjohnson26 on Jul 26, 2021 | 283 comments

190.

From stolen laptop to inside the company network (dolosgroup.io)

399 points by nyx on Jul 28, 2021 | 204 comments

191.

Electromagnetism is a property of spacetime itself, study finds (sciencex.com)

397 points by egfx on Jul 24, 2021 | 177 comments

192.

Techdirt Is Now Without Any Google Ads or Tracking Code (techdirt.com)

396 points by nabilhat on Jul 28, 2021 | 115 comments

193.

France issues moratorium on prion research after fatal brain disease strikes (sciencemag.org)

391 points by ta988 on Jul 28, 2021 | 294 comments

194.

Do patents kill innovation? The US patent office is asking (eenewseurope.com)

389 points by giuliomagnifico on Jul 9, 2021 | 282 comments

195.

Don't encode POST bodies like GitHub Copilot, use URLSearchParams (jakearchibald.com)

387 points by jaffathecake on Jul 1, 2021 | 333 comments

196.

It doesn't take much public creativity to stand out as a job candidate (simonwillison.net)

386 points by simonw on Jul 21, 2021 | 374 comments

197.

Intrinsic, a new Alphabet company (blog.x.company)

385 points by haberdasher on Jul 23, 2021 | 267 comments

198.

The SaaS Org Chart (sacks.substack.com)

385 points by anacleto on Jul 25, 2021 | 134 comments

199.

size_t-to-int vulnerability in Linux’s filesystem layer (openwall.com)

384 points by jwilk on Jul 20, 2021 | 275 comments

200.

Sci-Hub Twitter account suspended (twitter.com)

384 points by submeta on Jul 24, 2021 | 129 comments

201.

38% of remote workers work from bed (axios.com)

383 points by rufus_foreman on Jul 30, 2021 | 386 comments

202.

Simulating worlds on the GPU: Four billion years in four minutes (davidar.io)

383 points by xk3 on Jul 25, 2021 | 60 comments

203.

What Does My Site Cost? (whatdoesmysitecost.com)

378 points by shadowfaxRodeo on Jul 7, 2021 | 295 comments

204.

Julia Computing raises $24M Series A (hpcwire.com)

378 points by dklend122 on Jul 19, 2021 | 238 comments

205.

Cryptographers unearth vulnerabilities in Telegram's encryption protocol (cyberscoop.com)

378 points by wglb on Jul 17, 2021 | 226 comments

206.

Firefox lost 50M users since 2019 (data.firefox.com)

377 points by freediver on Jul 31, 2021 | 598 comments

207.

Blizzard's reputation collapsed in just three years (pcgamer.com)

377 points by azalemeth on Jul 31, 2021 | 223 comments

208.

Tencent deploys facial recognition to detect minors gaming at night (sixthtone.com)

376 points by jonbaer on Jul 6, 2021 | 419 comments

209.

A privacy war is raging inside the W3C (protocol.com)

376 points by bpierre on Jul 13, 2021 | 217 comments

210.

Airbnb raises violent crime rates in cities as residents are pushed out (euronews.com)

375 points by privateprofile on Jul 21, 2021 | 319 comments