HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

18391.

Exploring the beauty of pure mathematics in novel ways (deepmind.com)

88 points by mx12 on Dec 1, 2021 | 4 comments

18392.

Prop. 22, the gig worker exemption for Uber and Lyft, is ruled unconstitutional (sfchronicle.com)

88 points by warning26 on Aug 21, 2021 | 2 comments

18393.

An Engineer's Guide to Building a Database for Data-Intensive Applications (singlestore.com)

88 points by carlsverre on Oct 8, 2021 | 0 comments

18394.

Do games like Factorio or Eve Online sap the intellectual potential of humanity? (reddit.com)

87 points by optimalsolver on Apr 6, 2021 | 166 comments

18395.

Census Bureau’s Survey Shows Significant Increase in Homeschooling Rates (census.gov)

87 points by hindsightbias on Sep 13, 2021 | 146 comments

18396.

Pull Requests vs. Pair Programming (chemaclass.es)

87 points by Chemaclass on Oct 1, 2021 | 145 comments

18397.

Ask HN: Is it crazy that software developers have to study for interviews?

87 points by wppick on Feb 18, 2021 | 131 comments

18398.

Apple closing down internal Slack channels where employees debate remote work (cultofmac.com)

87 points by e2e4 on Jul 30, 2021 | 122 comments

18399.

Square buys $170M worth of bitcoins (reuters.com)

87 points by undefined1 on Feb 23, 2021 | 120 comments

18400.

Vons, Pavilions to Replace Drivers with Independent Contractors (knock-la.com)

87 points by danso on Jan 5, 2021 | 118 comments

18401.

Western Digital HDD boss mentions archive disk drive idea (blocksandfiles.com)

87 points by walterbell on Dec 13, 2021 | 117 comments

18402.

In a patch of Arizona, everyone knows Waymo, but few use it (morningbrew.com)

87 points by nojito on Aug 28, 2021 | 114 comments

18403.

B8ta closing another San Francisco store after armed robbery (sfgate.com)

87 points by icinnamon on Feb 5, 2021 | 113 comments

18404.

We're Levels.fyi, the most accurate resource for tech salaries, ask us anything (tldr.tech)

87 points by danni on Jun 30, 2021 | 109 comments

18405.

New dark matter map reveals cosmic mystery (bbc.com)

87 points by tooltower on May 27, 2021 | 108 comments

18406.

Falsehoods programmers believe about names – with examples (2018) (shinesolutions.com)

87 points by thewarpaint on Nov 7, 2021 | 107 comments

18407.

Debian votes to make no statement regarding RMS readmission to the FSF board (vote.debian.org)

87 points by madars on Apr 18, 2021 | 101 comments

18408.

Why Japan Celebrates Christmas with KFC (2016) (bbc.com)

87 points by surround on Jul 10, 2021 | 100 comments

18409.

What is life? Its vast diversity defies easy definition (quantamagazine.org)

87 points by gHeadphone on Mar 10, 2021 | 99 comments

18410.

Revisiting the “Tsar Bomba” nuclear test (arstechnica.com)

87 points by Tomte on Dec 9, 2021 | 99 comments

18411.

Starship SN11 Launch Attempt Ends in Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly (twitter.com)

87 points by airstrike on Mar 30, 2021 | 97 comments

18412.

Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Beta Software Used on Public Roads Lacks Safeguards (consumerreports.org)

87 points by Zhenya on Jul 20, 2021 | 97 comments

18413.

Do Digital Platforms Reduce Moral Hazard? The Case of Uber and Taxis (pubsonline.informs.org)

87 points by nwotnagrom on Mar 7, 2021 | 95 comments

18414.

Subscription Changes for Computer Backup (backblaze.com)

87 points by LaSombra on Jul 13, 2021 | 95 comments

18415.

Intel's Ponte Vecchio Xe-HPC GPU Boasts 100B Transistors (tomshardware.com)

87 points by rbanffy on Mar 26, 2021 | 94 comments

18416.

Launch HN: Ontop (YC W21) – Easily hire and pay remote workers in LATAM

87 points by juliantorresgo on Feb 18, 2021 | 92 comments

18417.

Object-Oriented Programming in C (2019) [pdf] (state-machine.com)

87 points by dankoncs on Sep 4, 2021 | 92 comments

18418.

Windows 11 will leave millions of PCs behind (theverge.com)

87 points by FridayoLeary on Jun 29, 2021 | 91 comments

18419.

Launch Your App: Why We Don’t Use Docker (We Don’t Need It) (launchyourapp.meezeeworkouts.com)

87 points by wheresvic4 on Apr 25, 2021 | 90 comments

18420.

Builder Pattern in Rust (greyblake.com)

87 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 20, 2021 | 90 comments