HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

Wozniak: “Actually, the movie was largely a lie about me” (plus.google.com)

1591 points by jamesbritt on Jan 19, 2014 | 301 comments

2.

Light Table is now open source (chris-granger.com)

1256 points by endianswap on Jan 8, 2014 | 431 comments

3.

Quick tip for developers who use OS X

1145 points by gargarplex on Jan 13, 2014 | 395 comments

4.

How I Lost My $50,000 Twitter Username (medium.com)

1043 points by micahgoulart on Jan 29, 2014 | 386 comments

5.

Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel peace prize (theguardian.com)

1028 points by ahjones on Jan 29, 2014 | 191 comments

6.

You might not need jQuery (youmightnotneedjquery.com)

994 points by sfeng on Jan 30, 2014 | 349 comments

7.

Gmail was down (google.com)

971 points by d1egoaz on Jan 24, 2014 | 457 comments

8.

Network Solutions Auto-Enroll: $1,850 (inessential.com)

917 points by zdw on Jan 21, 2014 | 246 comments

9.

OpenBSD will shut down if we do not have the funding to keep the lights on (marc.info)

825 points by openbsddesktop on Jan 16, 2014 | 407 comments

10.

Confessions of an ex-TSA agent (politico.com)

819 points by dsr12 on Jan 31, 2014 | 192 comments

11.

Debunking Princeton (facebook.com)

812 points by friggeri on Jan 23, 2014 | 145 comments

12.

Edward Snowden, Whistle-Blower (nytimes.com)

804 points by Anechoic on Jan 2, 2014 | 157 comments

13.

How Silicon Valley CEOs conspired to drive down tech engineer wages (pando.com)

797 points by uptown on Jan 23, 2014 | 470 comments

14.

Yale censored a student's course catalog site. I made an unblockable replacement (haufler.org)

775 points by shaufler on Jan 19, 2014 | 199 comments

15.

Fired? Speak No Evil (nytimes.com)

726 points by uptown on Jan 3, 2014 | 355 comments

16.

Show HN: Kimono – Never write a web scraper again (kimonify.kimonolabs.com)

717 points by pranade on Jan 15, 2014 | 230 comments

17.

Toshiba says they made a mistake but they still cannot help me (bandyt.site44.com)

700 points by barhum on Jan 3, 2014 | 192 comments

18.

What Hard Drive Should I Buy? (blog.backblaze.com)

688 points by nuriaion on Jan 21, 2014 | 266 comments

19.

Google to Acquire Nest (investor.google.com)

684 points by coloneltcb on Jan 13, 2014 | 568 comments

20.

An Open Letter to HN from EFF, Demand Progress, and Cory Doctorow

681 points by davidsegal on Jan 10, 2014 | 101 comments

21.

Building an open source Nest (blog.spark.io)

662 points by simonbarker87 on Jan 17, 2014 | 250 comments

22.

Show HN: I open-sourced my web app alternative to Illustrator (mondrian.io)

644 points by artursapek on Jan 24, 2014 | 92 comments

23.

Introducing our smart contact lens project (for diabetics) (googleblog.blogspot.com)

638 points by dboyd on Jan 17, 2014 | 177 comments

24.

Female Founders (paulgraham.com)

620 points by ssclafani on Jan 10, 2014 | 595 comments

25.

1/9998 = 0.0001 0002 0004 0008 0016 0032 0064 0128 0256.. (wolframalpha.com)

617 points by rsiqueira on Jan 29, 2014 | 96 comments

26.

Requirements for DRM in HTML are confidential (lists.w3.org)

597 points by duncan_bayne on Jan 14, 2014 | 406 comments

27.

Uncensored Everpix metrics, financials and slides (github.com)

597 points by jot on Jan 10, 2014 | 158 comments

28.

A member of our community is missing, help find him (blog.izs.me)

594 points by mcgwiz on Jan 13, 2014 | 65 comments

29.

For the Love of Money (nytimes.com)

576 points by _ntka on Jan 19, 2014 | 274 comments

30.

Square thinks I don’t exist (kevinchen.co)

567 points by kevinchen on Jan 28, 2014 | 252 comments