HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1771.

Happy Anniversary to the Early Internet's First Network-Wide Crash (motherboard.vice.com)

34 points by motherboard on Oct 28, 2014 | 4 comments

1772.

Isaac Asimov Asks, “How Do People Get New Ideas?” (technologyreview.com)

34 points by dnetesn on Oct 23, 2014 | 2 comments

1773.

Containers [pdf] (usenix.org)

34 points by dkarapetyan on Oct 1, 2014 | 0 comments

1774.

Ask HN: Why learn non-JS languages/framework?

33 points by ziikutv on Oct 20, 2014 | 53 comments

1775.

JavaScript Hacks for Hipsters (slideshare.net)

33 points by berzniz on Oct 9, 2014 | 50 comments

1776.

Volvo Bets Its Future on Small, Turbocharged Engines (wired.com)

33 points by davidiach on Oct 20, 2014 | 49 comments

1777.

Drug cheats in sport could benefit 'for decades', scientists find (bbc.com)

33 points by Libertatea on Oct 7, 2014 | 35 comments

1778.

Hacked Screenshots Show Friend-To-Friend Payments Feature in Facebook Messenger (techcrunch.com)

33 points by whbk on Oct 5, 2014 | 32 comments

1779.

Elon Musk: With artificial intelligence we are summoning the demon (washingtonpost.com)

33 points by peteratt on Oct 24, 2014 | 30 comments

1780.

Synergy (GPL'd Software KVM) switches to paid downloads (synergy-project.org)

33 points by yincrash on Oct 2, 2014 | 27 comments

1781.

Fountain aims to turn the answers game into a Siri-like smartphone experience (wired.com)

33 points by ForHackernews on Oct 24, 2014 | 24 comments

1782.

Show HN: File Permissions Ninja (file-permissions.ninja)

33 points by arnel on Oct 31, 2014 | 23 comments

1783.

Nest Acquires Home Automation Hub Revolv, but Will Stop Selling It (recode.net)

33 points by Duhck on Oct 24, 2014 | 17 comments

1784.

Startups Spend with Abandon, Flush with Capital (online.wsj.com)

33 points by gdilla on Oct 6, 2014 | 15 comments

1785.

Show HN: A real-time Bitcoin transaction map (shuoyangdesign.com)

33 points by yang140 on Oct 22, 2014 | 15 comments

1786.

What's Perky? My Handmade Keyboard (homepage2.nifty.com)

33 points by jacquesm on Oct 26, 2014 | 13 comments

1787.

Massive electrode array will do first large-scale recording of brain activity (kurzweilai.net)

33 points by rpm4321 on Oct 5, 2014 | 10 comments

1788.

Cave paintings change ideas about the origin of art (bbc.com)

33 points by gabzuka on Oct 8, 2014 | 10 comments

1789.

Apply to Be a 2015 KPCB Engineering Fellow (Due Oct 31st) (kpcbfellows.com)

33 points by anjneymidha on Oct 16, 2014 | 7 comments

1790.

Bloom Filters (jasondavies.com)

33 points by biesnecker on Oct 22, 2014 | 7 comments

1791.

On the Pedagogical Motive for Esoteric Writing (2007) (pdf.yt)

33 points by gwern on Oct 25, 2014 | 7 comments

1792.

CERN turns 60 (symmetrymagazine.org)

33 points by dnetesn on Oct 4, 2014 | 4 comments

1793.

What’s All This Widlar Stuff, Anyhow? (1991) (electronicdesign.com)

33 points by nazri1 on Oct 10, 2014 | 3 comments

1794.

Ranges in C++: Counted Iterables and Efficiency (ericniebler.com)

33 points by adamnemecek on Oct 6, 2014 | 2 comments

1795.

Pediff – tools for visually comparing web pages (github.com)

33 points by duxet on Oct 7, 2014 | 1 comments

1796.

Usage Stalls for Twitter; Shares Drop (nytimes.com)

32 points by constantinum on Oct 28, 2014 | 53 comments

1797.

Maglev Train Seen Making Washington-to-Baltimore Trip at 311 MPH (bloomberg.com)

32 points by forrest_t on Oct 22, 2014 | 50 comments

1798.

Ask HN: Which laptop brands are worth shortlisting for Windows work/development?

32 points by petecooper on Oct 24, 2014 | 50 comments

1799.

Are Ivy League schools overrated? (andrewgelman.com)

32 points by forrest_t on Oct 1, 2014 | 46 comments

1800.

We are in the early days of online harassment being taken as a serious problem (theatlantic.com)

32 points by dnetesn on Oct 27, 2014 | 31 comments