HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

571.

For Nearly Two Decades the Nuclear Launch Code Was 00000000 (todayifoundout.com)

124 points by iand on Nov 29, 2013 | 67 comments

572.

We wrote a CEO page and it works (rsync.net)

124 points by rsync on Nov 25, 2013 | 57 comments

573.

When to use assert (mail.python.org)

124 points by martinvol on Nov 17, 2013 | 41 comments

574.

Developer ports iOS core to non-Apple hardware (winocm.com)

124 points by uptown on Nov 22, 2013 | 32 comments

575.

Automattic sues, strikes back at fraudulent DMCA takedown notices (thenextweb.com)

124 points by cfinke on Nov 21, 2013 | 27 comments

576.

The Power of a Pronoun (joyent.com)

123 points by benwen on Nov 30, 2013 | 184 comments

577.

How to Buy Bitcoin (markmaunder.com)

123 points by mmaunder on Nov 28, 2013 | 119 comments

578.

Introducing Moto G: An Exceptional Phone At An Exceptional Price (motorola-blog.blogspot.com)

123 points by mikeevans on Nov 13, 2013 | 85 comments

579.

Ask PG: Is HN experiencing server problems?

123 points by mck- on Nov 1, 2013 | 68 comments

580.

Mistakes made and addressed (markshuttleworth.com)

123 points by Mithrandir on Nov 10, 2013 | 64 comments

581.

Ask HN: Where do you find interesting papers to read?

123 points by frigg on Nov 3, 2013 | 56 comments

582.

Hackpad (avc.com)

123 points by kunle on Nov 4, 2013 | 46 comments

583.

You are not a software engineer (2011) (chrisaitchison.com)

122 points by llambda on Nov 10, 2013 | 127 comments

584.

SparkFun's migration from MariaDB to PostgreSQL (sparkfun.com)

122 points by Mister_Snuggles on Nov 13, 2013 | 73 comments

585.

On launching AngularJS 1.2: what we learned, what we're changing (blog.angularjs.org)

122 points by cleverjake on Nov 26, 2013 | 33 comments

586.

The Zeigarnik Effect (blog.sandglaz.com)

122 points by zawaideh on Nov 7, 2013 | 27 comments

587.

A society of phone zombies (stevegattuso.me)

121 points by stevenleeg on Nov 30, 2013 | 137 comments

588.

I Tried to See Where My T-Shirt Was Made (motherjones.com)

121 points by denzil_correa on Nov 30, 2013 | 136 comments

589.

Bitcoins reached $300

121 points by kolinko on Nov 7, 2013 | 128 comments

590.

How PayPal is being revolutionized by Node.js and Lean UX (nearform.com)

121 points by darsee on Nov 7, 2013 | 100 comments

591.

Apple Bought $578M Worth of Sapphire (techcrunch.com)

121 points by sc90 on Nov 8, 2013 | 86 comments

592.

Friends and Family Funding and Why I'm Dreading Thanksgiving (datodaily.tumblr.com)

121 points by bscordato on Nov 26, 2013 | 84 comments

593.

The Onion quits print (chicagobusiness.com)

121 points by danso on Nov 8, 2013 | 73 comments

594.

Linux memory manager and your big data (citusdata.com)

121 points by ozgune on Nov 27, 2013 | 41 comments

595.

Using neural nets to recognize handwritten digits (neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com)

121 points by ivoflipse on Nov 25, 2013 | 31 comments

596.

You can no longer just leave Syracuse airport [video] (nbcnews.com)

120 points by ck2 on Nov 20, 2013 | 140 comments

597.

IE11 for Windows 7 Globally Available (blogs.msdn.com)

120 points by robin_reala on Nov 7, 2013 | 109 comments

598.

Bitcoin Companies and Entrepreneurs Can't Get Bank Accounts (forbes.com)

120 points by mrb on Nov 15, 2013 | 85 comments

599.

To create a super-intelligent machine, start with an equation (theconversation.com)

120 points by kr4 on Nov 28, 2013 | 84 comments

600.

Xkcd: Encryptic (xkcd.com)

120 points by ohazi on Nov 4, 2013 | 62 comments