HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5401.

The Soviet Superplane Program That Rattled Area 51 (2011) (wired.com)

150 points by jalanco on Aug 17, 2013 | 42 comments

5402.

Recycling memory buffers in Go (blog.cloudflare.com)

150 points by jgrahamc on Aug 26, 2013 | 42 comments

5403.

Becoming a better Programmer: From Nairobi to NYC (indiegogo.com)

150 points by francesca on Apr 6, 2013 | 37 comments

5404.

'The Single Most Valuable Document In The History Of The World Wide Web' (npr.org)

150 points by jacobjulius on May 1, 2013 | 36 comments

5405.

You’re only getting the nice feedback (blog.42floors.com)

150 points by jaf12duke on Nov 11, 2013 | 35 comments

5406.

QML support for Golang (plus.google.com)

150 points by jcastro on Sep 19, 2013 | 35 comments

5407.

Stealing Traction: How Youtube, Paypal, AirBnB grew through piggybacking (medium.com)

150 points by khadim on Sep 7, 2013 | 27 comments

5408.

Android Bootstrap (github.com)

150 points by dragos2 on Nov 10, 2013 | 23 comments

5409.

How Detroit went broke (freep.com)

149 points by jseliger on Sep 16, 2013 | 216 comments

5410.

That 60W-equivalent LED: What no one will tell you (edn.com)

149 points by Shivetya on Nov 22, 2013 | 181 comments

5411.

The 50 million dollar lie (garyrubinstein.teachforus.org)

149 points by ColinWright on Jan 27, 2013 | 152 comments

5412.

Dictionary + algorithm + PoD t-shirt printer + meme = rape t-shirts on Amazon (iam.peteashton.com)

149 points by blaze33 on Mar 2, 2013 | 149 comments

5413.

Tests Are Overhyped (sturgill.github.io)

149 points by sturgill on Apr 15, 2013 | 149 comments

5414.

Sriracha founder reveals the 'secret' wholesale price of his sauce (marketplace.org)

149 points by jmacd on Nov 13, 2013 | 140 comments

5415.

The Start-Up Trap (blog.8thlight.com)

149 points by filpen on Mar 5, 2013 | 139 comments

5416.

The terrifying rise of the political entrepreneur (washingtonpost.com)

149 points by chwolfe on May 23, 2013 | 135 comments

5417.

Court Holds That Circumventing IP Address Ban Is “Access Without Authorization” (volokh.com)

149 points by maalyex on Aug 19, 2013 | 134 comments

5418.

"I can't do math" (2001) (faculty.umf.maine.edu)

149 points by mejakethomas on May 6, 2013 | 132 comments

5419.

Deconstructing K&R C (2010) (c.learncodethehardway.org)

149 points by experiment0 on Jan 5, 2013 | 128 comments

5420.

LibreOffice hits 4.0 (libreoffice.org)

149 points by endijs on Feb 7, 2013 | 126 comments

5421.

Why DIY fecal transplants are a thing (blogs.plos.org)

149 points by ca98am79 on May 30, 2013 | 125 comments

5422.

Running a software team at Google (matt-welsh.blogspot.com)

149 points by phenylene on Apr 9, 2013 | 121 comments

5423.

Earn $4 in bitcoins for any commit to sferik/t, a command-line Twitter tool (tip4commit.com)

149 points by sashazykov on Dec 10, 2013 | 111 comments

5424.

Adobe confirms stolen passwords were encrypted, not hashed (csoonline.com)

149 points by monsterix on Nov 5, 2013 | 107 comments

5425.

Probably not for hackers (essays.kuntz.co)

149 points by dkuntz2 on Jul 15, 2013 | 105 comments

5426.

Indiegogo fund raises enough money to buy video of Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack (indiegogo.com)

149 points by muratmutlu on May 27, 2013 | 95 comments

5427.

Native equivalents of jQuery functions (leebrimelow.com)

149 points by ingve on May 20, 2013 | 93 comments

5428.

Chrome 27, Firefox 22, IE10, And Opera Next, Benchmarked (tomshardware.com)

149 points by blueveek on Jul 1, 2013 | 92 comments

5429.

It is ridiculously easy to refactor Go (onebigfluke.com)

149 points by bslatkin on Jan 27, 2013 | 88 comments

5430.

The Two Cultures (en.wikipedia.org)

149 points by DanI-S on Oct 16, 2013 | 80 comments