HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

61.

How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages (blog.timescale.com)

687 points by od0 on Sep 14, 2021 | 163 comments

62.

Submarine cable map rendered onto a globe (globe.gl)

686 points by Daviey on Sep 24, 2021 | 163 comments

63.

Waydroid – Run Android containers on Ubuntu (waydro.id)

684 points by pabs3 on Sep 22, 2021 | 206 comments

64.

I started SaaS companies in 2013 and 2021 – how things have changed (blog.airplane.dev)

682 points by zuhayeer on Sep 21, 2021 | 216 comments

65.

ProtonMail deletes 'we don't log your IP' from website after activist arrested (theregister.com)

681 points by angrymouse on Sep 7, 2021 | 343 comments

66.

Show HN: Time travel debugger for web development (replay.io)

681 points by jasonlaster11 on Sep 15, 2021 | 216 comments

67.

Starbucks and TrustArc add fake cookie processing delay if you don't click agree (twitter.com)

668 points by avnigo on Sep 12, 2021 | 206 comments

68.

Cloudflare R2 storage: Rapid and reliable object storage, minus the egress fees (blog.cloudflare.com)

667 points by geostyx on Sep 28, 2021 | 216 comments

69.

Minus (minus.social)

659 points by fredley on Sep 6, 2021 | 169 comments

70.

A Tunguska size burst destroyed Tall el-Hammam, Bronze Age city in Jordan Valley (nature.com)

653 points by olvy0 on Sep 21, 2021 | 344 comments

71.

The new warrant: how US police mine Google for your location and search history (theguardian.com)

650 points by DamnInteresting on Sep 16, 2021 | 310 comments

72.

Revolt: Open-source alternative to Discord (revolt.chat)

642 points by adamnemecek on Sep 6, 2021 | 395 comments

73.

Facebook Censored Me For Mentioning Open-Source Social Network Mastodon (changelog.complete.org)

638 points by joeyh on Sep 11, 2021 | 284 comments

74.

OpenRA: Red Alert, Command and Conquer, Dune 2000, Rebuilt for the Modern Era (openra.net)

625 points by azalemeth on Sep 13, 2021 | 199 comments

75.

Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI (github.com)

618 points by anchpop on Sep 10, 2021 | 457 comments

76.

Understanding Awk (earthly.dev)

616 points by todsacerdoti on Sep 30, 2021 | 121 comments

77.

If I could bring one thing back to the internet it would be blogs (2020) (tttthis.com)

613 points by artkulak on Sep 20, 2021 | 324 comments

78.

Prefer the British Style of Quotation Mark Punctuation over the American (erichgrunewald.com)

612 points by erwald on Sep 15, 2021 | 386 comments

79.

Leaded gas was a known poison the day it was invented (2016) (smithsonianmag.com)

611 points by mrfusion on Sep 12, 2021 | 399 comments

80.

Facebook paid billions to spare Zuckerberg in data suit, shareholders allege (politico.com)

611 points by croes on Sep 23, 2021 | 345 comments

81.

Dutch cities want to ban property investors in all neighborhoods (nltimes.nl)

606 points by atombender on Sep 5, 2021 | 579 comments

82.

Lumber crash leads to 'blowout' sales as prices crater (cbc.ca)

604 points by awnird on Sep 16, 2021 | 527 comments

83.

Show HN: Hacker News client with a twist (haxplore.pabue.co)

603 points by pabue on Sep 30, 2021 | 243 comments

84.

Nginx Playground (jvns.ca)

603 points by pradeepchhetri on Sep 24, 2021 | 41 comments

85.

Missing businesswoman urges ex-husband not to publish book critical of China (npr.org)

590 points by ilamont on Sep 7, 2021 | 291 comments

86.

How big tech runs tech projects and the curious absence of Scrum (newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)

589 points by PretzelFisch on Sep 27, 2021 | 437 comments

87.

When users never use the features they asked for (web.eecs.utk.edu)

583 points by jermaustin1 on Sep 29, 2021 | 219 comments

88.

Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp for $12B (investors.intuit.com)

582 points by marc__1 on Sep 13, 2021 | 399 comments

89.

Almost All of Facebook’s Top Christian Pages in 2019 Run by Foreign Troll Farms (relevantmagazine.com)

582 points by mhoad on Sep 29, 2021 | 292 comments

90.

Linux on the Framework Laptop (frame.work)

579 points by throwawaysea on Sep 1, 2021 | 256 comments