HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

151.

The Pirate Bay - 9 years and still bloody runnin (thepiratebay.se)

232 points by m_for_monkey on Sep 15, 2012 | 139 comments

152.

World wide wasteland (zemanta.com)

232 points by igzebedze on Sep 5, 2012 | 77 comments

153.

Google Search is only 18% Search (blog.jitbit.com)

231 points by jitbit on Sep 4, 2012 | 188 comments

154.

Amazon Officially Announces The New Kindle Paperwhite (techcrunch.com)

231 points by aaronbrethorst on Sep 6, 2012 | 175 comments

155.

The lightbulb reinvented (kickstarter.com)

231 points by shimms on Sep 16, 2012 | 129 comments

156.

An apology to readers of Test-Driven iOS Development (blog.securemacprogramming.com)

231 points by Morendil on Sep 4, 2012 | 67 comments

157.

Yahoo Removes Registered Trademark (R) From Logo (instagram.com)

230 points by shill on Sep 18, 2012 | 118 comments

158.

Patent Trolls: Make Them Pay (rackspace.com)

230 points by melsmo on Sep 18, 2012 | 81 comments

159.

Patent US6368227 - Method of swinging on a swing (google.co.uk)

229 points by gojko on Sep 28, 2012 | 111 comments

160.

Large Investment in OpenStreetMap from Knight Foundation (mapbox.com)

229 points by rameadows on Sep 21, 2012 | 73 comments

161.

U.S. Taxpayers Are Gouged on Mass Transit Costs (bloomberg.com)

227 points by tokenadult on Sep 15, 2012 | 216 comments

162.

OSX password script for everyone to know (blog.songz.me)

227 points by songzme on Sep 13, 2012 | 90 comments

163.

Kickstarter vaporware of the day, Lifx edition (blogs.reuters.com)

226 points by justincormack on Sep 18, 2012 | 178 comments

164.

Amazon's Play (daringfireball.net)

226 points by defap on Sep 12, 2012 | 114 comments

165.

Arch Linux Handbook for Kindle rejected by Amazon (archlinux.me)

226 points by stock_toaster on Sep 9, 2012 | 84 comments

166.

Why I’m not leaving Python for Go (uberpython.wordpress.com)

225 points by ubershmekel on Sep 23, 2012 | 239 comments

167.

Mark Zuckerberg: Our Biggest Mistake Was Was Betting Too Much On HTML5 (techcrunch.com)

225 points by twapi on Sep 11, 2012 | 142 comments

168.

What Business is Wall Street In? (blogmaverick.com)

221 points by uptown on Sep 21, 2012 | 185 comments

169.

Google has an iOS 6 Maps app awaiting approval (9to5mac.com)

221 points by uptown on Sep 20, 2012 | 160 comments

170.

My Brush With a Patent Troll (jacquesmattheij.com)

221 points by ivancdg on Sep 21, 2012 | 65 comments

171.

Steve Wozniak on Samsung patent verdict: ‘I hate it and I don’t agree with it’ (thenextweb.com)

220 points by talhof8 on Sep 13, 2012 | 102 comments

172.

German government urges public to stop using Internet Explorer (webcache.googleusercontent.com)

220 points by _ikke_ on Sep 18, 2012 | 52 comments

173.

Xkcd's world - pieced together with AngularJS (warning: big images) (embed.plnkr.co)

220 points by geelen on Sep 19, 2012 | 47 comments

174.

Ancient flower lives only on two Spanish cliffs, and uses ants to survive (blogs.discovermagazine.com)

220 points by suprgeek on Sep 13, 2012 | 10 comments

175.

Rich Hickey: extensible data notation (github.com)

219 points by Peteris on Sep 7, 2012 | 81 comments

176.

Show HN: Mixest, my summer project that crawls the web for new indie music (mixest.com)

219 points by hazelcough on Sep 1, 2012 | 73 comments

177.

I Am Worried About The Future Of Python (ironfroggy.com)

218 points by Floopsy on Sep 24, 2012 | 203 comments

178.

Facebook Wants You To Snitch On Friends Not Using Their Real Name (paulbernal.wordpress.com)