HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

12421.

Windmills Overload East Europe’s Grid, Risking Blackout (businessweek.com)

60 points by frozenport on Oct 27, 2012 | 66 comments

12422.

Half of Americans think Facebook is a fad (cnn.com)

60 points by davidtyleryork on May 16, 2012 | 65 comments

12423.

Why Do 26 Million Checked Bags Go Missing Every Year? (cntraveler.com)

60 points by bdz on Aug 15, 2012 | 65 comments

12424.

Consider buying a scenic French village and make into a startup/hacker haven? (newsfeed.time.com)

60 points by anmol on Feb 29, 2012 | 64 comments

12425.

Fed: Americans' wealth dropped 40 percent (washingtonpost.com)

60 points by adventureful on Jun 11, 2012 | 64 comments

12426.

SkyDrive is a threat to Dropbox (pcworld.com)

60 points by davux on Apr 23, 2012 | 63 comments

12427.

An Airbnb for Dogs Gets $3.4 Million in Funding (allthingsd.com)

60 points by jordhy on Apr 9, 2012 | 61 comments

12428.

Google Promises To Bring December Back To Android 4.2 “Soon” (techcrunch.com)

60 points by aritraghosh007 on Nov 20, 2012 | 59 comments

12429.

Are You a Grumpy Developer? (blog.rickyrobinett.com)

60 points by shakes on Oct 26, 2012 | 58 comments

12430.

Learning Haskell/Python makes you a worse C# programmer (lukeplant.me.uk)

60 points by jipumarino on Nov 25, 2012 | 57 comments

12431.

The new Disqus 2012: Elevating the Discussion (blog.disqus.com)

60 points by dctrwatson on Jun 13, 2012 | 55 comments

12432.

Attack the Block’s Joe Cornish To Direct Cyberpunk Classic Snow Crash (badassdigest.com)

60 points by waterlesscloud on Jun 15, 2012 | 55 comments

12433.

The open-source "svblte like" blogging platform (simvla.net)

60 points by simvla on Dec 14, 2012 | 54 comments

12434.

AMD denies killing off big cores (Kaveri, Steamroller, and Excavator) (semiaccurate.com)

60 points by reitzensteinm on Nov 19, 2012 | 51 comments

12435.

Nexus Q - The world's first social streaming media player (google.com)

60 points by uptown on Jun 27, 2012 | 50 comments

12436.

Steve Wozniak wants to become Australian (news.com.au)

60 points by kschua on Sep 25, 2012 | 50 comments

12437.

Put Chubby Models on a Diet with Concerns (37signals.com)

60 points by MattRogish on Dec 18, 2012 | 50 comments

12438.

Next step in the Chrome OS journey (googleblog.blogspot.com)

60 points by cleverjake on May 29, 2012 | 49 comments

12439.

I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave (motherjones.com)

60 points by jamesbritt on Sep 23, 2012 | 49 comments

12440.

KDE Gains “Magic Monitor” Functionality With New KScreen (thepowerbase.com)

60 points by glazemaster on Dec 27, 2012 | 48 comments

12441.

Slackware 14.0 released (slackware.com)

60 points by onosendai on Sep 29, 2012 | 47 comments

12442.

Accidental Startup Office Manager: Ordering Food (daniellemorrill.com)

60 points by dmor on Nov 5, 2012 | 47 comments

12443.

That Moment When RMS Walks Into Your Hackathon (brooklynhacker.com)

60 points by RobSpectre on Nov 11, 2012 | 47 comments

12444.

How I Made a 26-Hour Day (andrewdumont.me)

60 points by andrewdumont on Dec 31, 2012 | 46 comments

12445.

Google's coherent bouquet (dcurt.is)

60 points by kreutz on Apr 25, 2012 | 45 comments

12446.

The Removal of AirFloat and AirFoil [from the iOS App Store] (devblog.thefamoussoftwarecompany.com)

60 points by nathanhammond on May 28, 2012 | 43 comments

12447.

Bilingual brain boost: Two tongues, two minds (ronbarak.tumblr.com)

60 points by hellosmithy on Jul 13, 2012 | 43 comments

12448.

Hetzner EX 4S Unixbench, dd and htparm results (gist.github.com)

60 points by simon_kun on Feb 2, 2012 | 42 comments

12449.

How long will there be computer science departments? (johndcook.com)

60 points by fogus on Sep 20, 2012 | 42 comments

12450.

Introducing /etc/os-release - End to distribution specific release files (0pointer.de)

60 points by sagarun on Feb 14, 2012 | 41 comments