HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

10231.

Why use Rust on the back end? (blog.adamchalmers.com)

168 points by steveklabnik on Mar 20, 2023 | 183 comments

10232.

How did people deal with punch cards? (blog.computationalcomplexity.org)

168 points by zdw on Nov 5, 2023 | 183 comments

10233.

What is Social Status? (robkhenderson.com)

168 points by jseliger on Jun 12, 2023 | 180 comments

10234.

KGB Defector Yuri Bezmenov 1985 Interview – Idealogical Subversion (youtube.com)

168 points by iKlsR on Mar 10, 2023 | 176 comments

10235.

Plan to incinerate soil from Ohio train derailment is ‘horrifying’, says expert (theguardian.com)

168 points by webmaven on Mar 4, 2023 | 171 comments

10236.

.NET 8 Standalone 50% Smaller On Linux (learn.microsoft.com)

168 points by tomaszs on Nov 11, 2023 | 171 comments

10237.

Teardown of the 14″ MacBook Pro M2 with Apple’s Help (ifixit.com)

168 points by transpute on Jan 29, 2023 | 168 comments

10238.

Dennis Austin, developer of PowerPoint, has died (washingtonpost.com)

168 points by sonabinu on Sep 8, 2023 | 168 comments

10239.

Plutonium: The most dangerous substance known to man? (worksinprogress.co)

168 points by Amorymeltzer on Feb 27, 2023 | 156 comments

10240.

Compostable fast-food packaging can emit volatile PFAS (cen.acs.org)

168 points by john-titor on Apr 2, 2023 | 155 comments

10241.

Gitlab’s AI-assisted code suggestions (about.gitlab.com)

168 points by sh_tomer on Jun 29, 2023 | 154 comments

10242.

The Carrington Event of 1859 disrupted telegraph lines (daily.jstor.org)

168 points by Thevet on Sep 8, 2023 | 153 comments

10243.

Americas richest 10% is responsible for 40% of its planet heating pollution (journals.plos.org)

168 points by nithinj on Sep 17, 2023 | 152 comments

10244.

Stop making every conversation about yourself (thoguhts.substack.com)

168 points by aksh7i on Nov 8, 2023 | 149 comments

10245.

A Critical Analysis of the What3Words Geocoding Algorithm (arxiv.org)

168 points by ColinWright on Sep 2, 2023 | 145 comments

10246.

Scientists are only beginning to understand how PFAS impacting our health (nytimes.com)

168 points by ianrahman on Aug 16, 2023 | 140 comments

10247.

GitHub is aggressively caching raw.github, breaking many use cases (github.com)

168 points by kristofferR on Feb 12, 2023 | 136 comments

10248.

Polar v1.0: Let’s Fix Open Source Funding (blog.polar.sh)

168 points by patrick91 on Jul 14, 2023 | 135 comments

10249.

PyPI new user and new project registrations temporarily suspended (status.python.org)

168 points by jonbaer on May 20, 2023 | 131 comments

10250.

The missing middle in game development (howtomarketagame.com)

168 points by wrelsien on Sep 30, 2023 | 129 comments

10251.

Garum Masala (nybooks.com)

168 points by Thevet on Apr 10, 2023 | 125 comments

10252.

Vore: A new RSS feed reader (j3s.sh)

168 points by j3s on May 14, 2023 | 125 comments

10253.

DDRamDisk: RAM disk, a disk based on RAM memory chips (ddramdisk.store)

168 points by thunderbong on Mar 17, 2023 | 124 comments

10254.

Google's True Moonshot (stratechery.com)

168 points by scdoshi on Dec 18, 2023 | 123 comments

10255.

SEC Charges Hex Founder Richard Heart with Misappropriating Millions of Dollars (sec.gov)

168 points by mfiguiere on Jul 31, 2023 | 118 comments

10256.

I Got the Fed to Release Its 2011 "Treasury Default" Playbook (crisesnotes.com)

168 points by e63f67dd-065b on Nov 7, 2023 | 118 comments

10257.

Bing Search API Pricing Update (microsoft.com)

168 points by vincent_s on Feb 17, 2023 | 115 comments

10258.

Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent (ghacks.net)

168 points by mindracer on Oct 18, 2023 | 113 comments

10259.

Paul Graham on Conversations with Tyler (conversationswithtyler.com)

168 points by superposeur on Aug 10, 2023 | 112 comments

10260.

Planescape: Torment pitch document (1997) [pdf] (rpgwatch.com)

168 points by podiki on Jun 16, 2023 | 106 comments