HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

The Suburbs Will Die: One Man's Fight to Fix the American Dream (time.com)

138 points by e15ctr0n on Jul 29, 2014 | 187 comments

512.

India’s Answer to Google Glass: The Smartshoe (blogs.wsj.com)

138 points by skbohra123 on Jul 24, 2014 | 64 comments

513.

U.K. National Grid status (gridwatch.templar.co.uk)

138 points by cormullion on Jul 27, 2014 | 55 comments

514.

The Two Cultures of Mathematics (2000) [pdf] (dpmms.cam.ac.uk)

138 points by rfreytag on Jul 1, 2014 | 28 comments

515.

Stingray, the fake cell phone tower (extremetech.com)

137 points by jonbaer on Jul 27, 2014 | 85 comments

516.

Hemingway App now available (hemingwayapp.com)

137 points by ents on Jul 23, 2014 | 74 comments

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Snabb Switch – A toolkit for solving novel problems in networking (github.com)

137 points by justincormack on Jul 9, 2014 | 62 comments

518.

Inside Google Brain (wired.com)

136 points by albertzeyer on Jul 17, 2014 | 76 comments

519.

You Are a Rogue Device (2013) (thestranger.com)

136 points by jamesbritt on Jul 11, 2014 | 58 comments

520.

NeoVim Newsletter Issue #2 (neovim.org)

136 points by xt on Jul 5, 2014 | 15 comments

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Google Co-Founders on Healthcare: “Thanks, But No Thanks” (thehealthcareblog.com)

135 points by tomhoward on Jul 9, 2014 | 140 comments

522.

Tesla's Model 3 (economist.com)

135 points by gmays on Jul 28, 2014 | 113 comments

523.

The Rise of Thin, Mini and Insert Skimmers (krebsonsecurity.com)

135 points by acdanger on Jul 7, 2014 | 73 comments

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Polyglot is a distributed web framework for multiple programming languages (github.com)

135 points by sausheong on Jul 14, 2014 | 54 comments

525.

Evolutionary algorithms and analog electronic circuits (hforsten.com)

135 points by luu on Jul 27, 2014 | 53 comments

526.

Now Then – the hidden systems that've frozen time and stop us changing the world (bbc.co.uk)

135 points by ddeck on Jul 28, 2014 | 46 comments

527.

C.I.A. Admits Penetrating Senate Intelligence Computers (nytimes.com)

135 points by aaronbrethorst on Jul 31, 2014 | 46 comments

528.

Open Name System: Extending DNS with the Blockchain (opennamesystem.org)

135 points by muneeb on Jul 23, 2014 | 29 comments

529.

Google killer-robots.txt (google.com)

135 points by yueq on Jul 2, 2014 | 23 comments

530.

A Uniﬁed Theory of Garbage Collection [pdf] (cs.virginia.edu)

135 points by adamnemecek on Jul 13, 2014 | 15 comments

531.

The Thermodynamic Ice Bag (copsub.com)

135 points by mixmax on Jul 20, 2014 | 7 comments

532.

S.&P. Says Argentina Has Defaulted (dealbook.nytimes.com)

134 points by Ashan on Jul 31, 2014 | 188 comments

533.

Dart Programming Language Specification [pdf] (ecma-international.org)

134 points by tosh on Jul 1, 2014 | 86 comments

534.

In Sweden, Sverker Johansson and His 'Bot' Have Created 2.7M Wikipedia Articles (online.wsj.com)

134 points by ilamont on Jul 14, 2014 | 76 comments

535.

The Web Never Forgets: Persistent Tracking Mechanisms In The Wild (securehomes.esat.kuleuven.be)

134 points by jcr on Jul 21, 2014 | 47 comments

536.

You Are Not Late (medium.com)

134 points by applecore on Jul 27, 2014 | 46 comments

537.

Hospitals Are Mining Patients' Credit Card Data to Predict Who Will Get Sick (businessweek.com)

133 points by paxtonab on Jul 3, 2014 | 110 comments

538.

Segway Inventor Dean Kamen Thinks New Stirling Engine Will Get You Off the Grid (forbes.com)

133 points by wglb on Jul 2, 2014 | 85 comments

539.

The Most Shocking Result in World Cup History (fivethirtyeight.com)

133 points by houseofshards on Jul 9, 2014 | 79 comments

540.

Busy NYC Restaurant Solves Major Mystery by Reviewing Old Surveillance (dineability.com)

133 points by profquail on Jul 12, 2014 | 70 comments