HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

961.

Code quality: a concern for businesses, bottom lines, and empathetic programmers (stackoverflow.blog)

152 points by nsoonhui on Oct 20, 2021 | 145 comments

962.

‘The Billion Dollar Code’: Developers Who Sued Over Google Earth Algorithm (decider.com)

152 points by bwindsor on Oct 17, 2021 | 81 comments

963.

Under the Hood of Macros in Elixir (blog.appsignal.com)

152 points by unripe_syntax on Oct 5, 2021 | 18 comments

964.

How PHP Opcache Works (npopov.com)

151 points by orangepanda on Oct 15, 2021 | 82 comments

965.

For a legally blind player, Far Cry 6’s accessibility options are empowering (polygon.com)

151 points by adrian_mrd on Oct 29, 2021 | 77 comments

966.

The Problem with Macros (ianthehenry.com)

151 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 12, 2021 | 69 comments

967.

Microsoft .NET Devs Anonymously Responds to Microsoft .NET Leadership (pastebin.com)

151 points by ghuntley on Oct 25, 2021 | 53 comments

968.

Honey bees increase social distancing when facing ectoparasite (science.org)

151 points by pseudolus on Oct 29, 2021 | 42 comments

969.

Seven Deadly Sins of Introductory Programming Language Design (1996) [pdf] (users.monash.edu)

150 points by breck on Oct 14, 2021 | 110 comments

970.

Idiomatic Clojure without sacrificing performance (bsless.github.io)

150 points by ceronman on Oct 22, 2021 | 79 comments

971.

The Berkshire Hathaway of the Internet (2017) (awilkinson.medium.com)

150 points by absolute100 on Oct 9, 2021 | 42 comments

972.

Cloudflare Uses HashiCorp Nomad (2020) (blog.cloudflare.com)

150 points by saranshk on Oct 15, 2021 | 29 comments

973.

Prague's Brutalist Buildings (calvertjournal.com)

149 points by samizdis on Oct 30, 2021 | 118 comments

974.

Launch HN: Rainforest QA (YC S12) – No-Code UI Test Automation

149 points by ukd1 on Oct 21, 2021 | 88 comments

975.

LLVM 13.0 (lwn.net)

149 points by Tomte on Oct 5, 2021 | 73 comments

976.

Norm Macdonald's story about the first time he met Bob Dylan (twitter.com)

148 points by apophatic on Oct 10, 2021 | 79 comments

977.

Effective Concurrency with Algebraic Effects in Multicore OCaml (kcsrk.info)

148 points by slightknack on Oct 12, 2021 | 59 comments

978.

Financial Secrecy Index (fsi.taxjustice.net)

148 points by pseudolus on Oct 11, 2021 | 58 comments

979.

Seattle Votes to Decriminalize Psilocybin and Similar Substances (bloomberg.com)

148 points by bryanrasmussen on Oct 5, 2021 | 47 comments

980.

Explaining explaining: a quick guide on explanatory writing (lucasfcosta.com)

148 points by lucasfcosta on Oct 8, 2021 | 36 comments

981.

Turing Complete is a game about computer science (turingcomplete.game)

148 points by mvdwoord on Oct 18, 2021 | 30 comments

982.

Gentle Introduction to Realtime Fluid Simulation for Programmers and Artists (shahriyarshahrabi.medium.com)

148 points by ArtWomb on Oct 7, 2021 | 22 comments

983.

Adventuron – Text Adventure Authoring in the Browser (adventuron.io)

148 points by freediver on Oct 13, 2021 | 22 comments

984.

Why nobody hires junior developers and what happens next (notonlycode.org)

147 points by arnvald on Oct 16, 2021 | 212 comments

985.

Ask HN: Practically accepting cryptocurrency for businesses without middlemen?

147 points by hda2 on Oct 8, 2021 | 146 comments

986.

ETL Pipelines with Airflow: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (airbyte.io)

147 points by Arimbr on Oct 8, 2021 | 86 comments

987.

Containers vs. pods – taking a deeper look (iximiuz.com)

147 points by alexellisuk on Oct 31, 2021 | 78 comments

988.

Free resources to promote your next startup (github.com)

147 points by trekhleb on Oct 9, 2021 | 29 comments

989.

Is college worth it? A return-on-investment analysis (freopp.org)

146 points by paulpauper on Oct 26, 2021 | 307 comments

990.

After a decade as Apple’s assistant, Siri still hasn’t figured out the job (theverge.com)

146 points by 1cvmask on Oct 5, 2021 | 206 comments