HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1771.

Girls perform better academically in almost all countries (economist.com)

43 points by lettergram on Mar 8, 2015 | 1 comments

1772.

Why Our Children Don't Think There Are Moral Facts (opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)

42 points by grumpy-buffalo on Mar 13, 2015 | 159 comments

1773.

Boys are being outclassed by girls at both school and university (economist.com)

42 points by stared on Mar 6, 2015 | 70 comments

1774.

Ask HN: Differences you've noticed between CS students and the self-taught?

42 points by _di3p on Mar 8, 2015 | 69 comments

1775.

Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? (nytimes.com)

42 points by r721 on Mar 5, 2015 | 67 comments

1776.

A New Kind of Conspicuous Consumption (wired.com)

42 points by Red_ on Mar 23, 2015 | 56 comments

1777.

Postmodernism is Anti-Mind (Literally) (steve-patterson.com)

42 points by StevePatterson on Mar 1, 2015 | 55 comments

1778.

To tip or not to tip? (aeon.co)

42 points by sergeant3 on Mar 10, 2015 | 54 comments

1779.

How to get a city cycling (bbc.com)

42 points by CapitalistCartr on Mar 26, 2015 | 53 comments

1780.

Ask HN: A potential investor in my startup asked me to sign an NDA. Should I?

42 points by kwiki on Mar 9, 2015 | 48 comments

1781.

Gitless – An experimental version control system built on top of Git (gitless.com)

42 points by mseri on Mar 4, 2015 | 47 comments

1782.

The CIA Says It’s Time to Up Its Cyber Game (recode.net)

42 points by jgrahamc on Mar 9, 2015 | 47 comments

1783.

Generate memorable passwords using Markov Chains, Huffman trees, and Dickens (brinckerhoff.org)

42 points by j2kun on Mar 26, 2015 | 45 comments

1784.

Mouse-Friendly Keyboard (evoluent.com)

42 points by jmilloy on Mar 17, 2015 | 42 comments

1785.

UK websites place average of 44 cookies on first visit (ico.org.uk)

42 points by adrow on Mar 19, 2015 | 40 comments

1786.

How computers could change pure mathematics (slate.com)

42 points by j2kun on Mar 23, 2015 | 28 comments

1787.

Bond – Robowritten notes as a service (hellobond.com)

42 points by woebtz on Mar 4, 2015 | 27 comments

1788.

The Man Who Conquered, Then Warped Silicon Valley (washingtonpost.com)

42 points by enkiv2 on Mar 20, 2015 | 22 comments

1789.

The world's largest telescope is going to be built in Chile (vox.com)

42 points by frame on Mar 11, 2015 | 18 comments

1790.

Type.js – remedying CSS’s typographic oversights (github.com)

42 points by kingzain on Mar 18, 2015 | 17 comments

1791.

Fruit Mutiny: Whither the breadfruit? (theparisreview.org)

42 points by Petiver on Mar 29, 2015 | 17 comments

1792.

Is it just me or did Kelly Ellis disappear from the front page? ()

42 points by SlyShy on Mar 8, 2015 | 14 comments

1793.

SSH Proxy Commands that use `sed` (journal.paul.querna.org)

42 points by jessaustin on Mar 27, 2015 | 14 comments

1794.

Dempster–Shafer theory (en.wikipedia.org)

42 points by luu on Mar 20, 2015 | 13 comments

1795.

DBMS Comparison (sql-workbench.net)

42 points by neverminder on Mar 10, 2015 | 11 comments

1796.

Forecasting Bike Sharing Demand (efavdb.com)

42 points by efavdb on Mar 26, 2015 | 11 comments

1797.

Monitoring-Driven Development (benjiweber.co.uk)

42 points by henrik_w on Mar 3, 2015 | 10 comments

1798.

Apple CEO Tim Cook says he'll donate his fortune to charity (latimes.com)

42 points by sethbannon on Mar 27, 2015 | 4 comments

1799.

Putting observability first (cl.cam.ac.uk)

42 points by lelf on Mar 29, 2015 | 4 comments

1800.

Hypothetical types of biochemistry (en.wikipedia.org)

42 points by 666_howitzer on Mar 25, 2015 | 2 comments