HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

871.

Why study functional programming? (2012) (acm.wustl.edu)

155 points by arkj on Aug 2, 2022 | 196 comments

872.

Ask HN: Depressed, need to leave web development, what can I do?

155 points by mouzogu on Aug 15, 2022 | 186 comments

873.

Who do we spend time with across our lifetime? (2020) (ourworldindata.org)

155 points by LordNibbler on Aug 4, 2022 | 113 comments

874.

California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely advertising Autopilot and FSD features (latimes.com)

155 points by ra7 on Aug 5, 2022 | 78 comments

875.

Sol: Open-source Alfred/Raycast alternative for macOS (github.com)

155 points by Destiner on Aug 9, 2022 | 55 comments

876.

NYC Fire Department forcible entry reference guide [pdf] (2006) (ia800207.us.archive.org)

155 points by mhb on Aug 22, 2022 | 43 comments

877.

Supporting four operating systems in a 400 byte ELF executable (justine.lol)

155 points by jart on Aug 29, 2022 | 42 comments

878.

Stitching – A Python package for fast and robust Image Stitching (Panoramas) (github.com)

155 points by LukasWeber on Aug 15, 2022 | 30 comments

879.

Being-Doing Balance over Work-Life Balance (jeanhsu.substack.com)

155 points by kiyanwang on Aug 19, 2022 | 30 comments

880.

The four pillars of data observability: metrics, metadata, lineage, and logs (metaplane.dev)

155 points by kzh_ on Aug 11, 2022 | 27 comments

881.

A shortage of Dijon mustard in France (economist.com)

154 points by samizdis on Aug 12, 2022 | 200 comments

882.

Double Commander (doublecmd.github.io)

154 points by smartmic on Aug 3, 2022 | 156 comments

883.

Lisp can be “hard” real time [pdf] (2000) (franz.com)

154 points by ducktective on Aug 25, 2022 | 114 comments

884.

The pervasive effects of C's malloc() and free() on C APIs (utcc.utoronto.ca)

154 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 7, 2022 | 104 comments

885.

NASA Artemis I Launch (youtube.com)

154 points by sj00123 on Aug 29, 2022 | 61 comments

886.

Derinkuyu, the extraordinary underground city of Turkey (mybestplace.com)

154 points by kjhughes on Aug 28, 2022 | 26 comments

887.

A spelled-out intro to neural networks and backpropagation [video] (youtube.com)

154 points by hardmaru on Aug 17, 2022 | 13 comments

888.

Why aren't there C conferences? (2018) (nullprogram.com)

153 points by optimalsolver on Aug 26, 2022 | 189 comments

889.

This Program is Illegally Packaged in 14 Distributions (artemis.sh)

153 points by xena on Aug 22, 2022 | 103 comments

890.

Gojq: Pure Go Implementation of Jq (github.com)

153 points by laqq3 on Aug 21, 2022 | 74 comments

891.

PostgreSQL 15: Stats Collector Gone? What’s New? (percona.com)

153 points by _bohm on Aug 28, 2022 | 39 comments

892.

Elements of Programming (2019) (elementsofprogramming.com)

153 points by jabajabadu on Aug 14, 2022 | 11 comments

893.

Most Texans pay more in taxes than Californians, data suggests (expressnews.com)

152 points by cwwc on Aug 23, 2022 | 238 comments

894.

Subscriptions are out, refills are in (bluepnume.medium.com)

152 points by bluepnume on Aug 25, 2022 | 237 comments

895.

Halo system link still holds up more than 20 years later (theverge.com)

152 points by bookofjoe on Aug 17, 2022 | 59 comments

896.

AlphaFold's database grows over 200x to cover nearly all known proteins (wandb.ai)

152 points by OnlineInference on Aug 1, 2022 | 50 comments

897.

Nixpacks takes a source directory and produces an OCI compliant image (nixpacks.com)

152 points by ghuntley on Aug 17, 2022 | 42 comments

898.

We used Elixir's Observer to hunt down bottlenecks (blog.sequin.io)

152 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 23, 2022 | 41 comments

899.

Researchers: World can reach 100% renewable energy system by/before 2050 (helsinkitimes.fi)

151 points by ingve on Aug 13, 2022 | 318 comments

900.

Reflections on my time in Y Combinator (chrisfrantz.com)

151 points by chrisfrantz on Aug 22, 2022 | 83 comments