HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

FAA records detail hundreds of close calls between airplanes and drones (washingtonpost.com)

38 points by shahryc on Aug 20, 2015 | 71 comments

1862.

Uber operating at big losses, suggests document leak (bbc.com)

38 points by boomzilla on Aug 6, 2015 | 53 comments

1863.

Nassim Taleb's “Black Swan” Fund Made 1 Billion On Monday (wsj.com)

38 points by randomname2 on Aug 29, 2015 | 53 comments

1864.

The Surprising Problem of Too Much Talent (scientificamerican.com)

38 points by jonbaer on Aug 15, 2015 | 43 comments

1865.

Would Chinese-style education work on British kids? (bbc.com)

38 points by giles on Aug 4, 2015 | 39 comments

1866.

Researchers show that an iron bar is capable of decision-making (phys.org)

38 points by sfrechtling on Aug 25, 2015 | 35 comments

1867.

Ask HN: Best treadmill to turn an existing standing desk into a treadmill desk?

38 points by voisin on Aug 16, 2015 | 31 comments

1868.

Domain-Specific Language Engineering (2007) [pdf] (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu)

38 points by davidjnelson on Aug 9, 2015 | 30 comments

1869.

Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel in China [video] (youtube.com)

38 points by fitzwatermellow on Aug 22, 2015 | 27 comments

1870.

NLRB Dismisses Northwestern University Football Players’ Petition to Unionize (casetext.com)

38 points by lutesfuentes on Aug 17, 2015 | 17 comments

1871.

Building Netflix Playback with Self-Assembling Components (2014) (techblog.netflix.com)

38 points by coffeedan on Aug 9, 2015 | 16 comments

1872.

Graphs That Showed Landmark Discoveries but Were Later Debunked (nautil.us)

38 points by dnetesn on Aug 7, 2015 | 13 comments

1873.

Example Ansible scripts for building a full, multi-AZ AWS stack (github.com)

38 points by Rabidgremlin on Aug 18, 2015 | 11 comments

1874.

Show HN: Js2glsl ShaderToy – Source to Source Compiler from JavaScript to GLSL (jdavidberger.github.io)

38 points by albinofrenchy on Aug 3, 2015 | 7 comments

1875.

Minds, Brains, and Programs (1980) [pdf] (class.uh.edu)

38 points by brudgers on Aug 16, 2015 | 7 comments

1876.

TOFU, Keybase, and Other Vegan Security Choices (blog.setec.io)

38 points by hlieberman on Aug 9, 2015 | 6 comments

1877.

The deceptively complex world of RRULEs (nylas.com)

38 points by systemizer on Aug 11, 2015 | 6 comments

1878.

USA Asked Norway to Arrest Edward Snowden (nrk.no)

38 points by veqz on Aug 27, 2015 | 6 comments

1879.

Theft, Lies, and Facebook Video (medium.com)

38 points by ingve on Aug 3, 2015 | 3 comments

1880.

Angr – A framework for analyzing binaries (angr.io)

38 points by shmenwan on Aug 14, 2015 | 3 comments

1881.

Metaphors and medically unexplained symptoms (thelancet.com)

38 points by Petiver on Aug 24, 2015 | 0 comments

1882.

'My degree is next to worthless' (bbc.com)

37 points by simonhamp on Aug 24, 2015 | 70 comments

1883.

Why is Canadian English unique? (bbc.com)

37 points by kareemm on Aug 23, 2015 | 51 comments

1884.

Why I’m Not Looking to Hire Computer-Science Majors (wsj.com)

37 points by cs702 on Aug 30, 2015 | 49 comments

1885.

How to Reject Engineering Candidates (code.dblock.org)

37 points by tacon on Aug 1, 2015 | 47 comments

1886.

The Sorry State of Copy-On-Write File Systems (louwrentius.com)

37 points by pjotrligthart on Aug 31, 2015 | 37 comments

1887.

Show HN: A Chrome extension to block users on Hacker News (github.com)

37 points by limelight on Aug 4, 2015 | 36 comments

1888.

Psychologists Welcome Analysis Casting Doubt on Studies (nytimes.com)

37 points by evolve2k on Aug 29, 2015 | 26 comments

1889.

Ursula K. Le Guin: By the Book (nytimes.com)

37 points by samclemens on Aug 10, 2015 | 20 comments

1890.

Watch live illustrators and artists on Sywork (YC S15) (sywork.tv)

37 points by pelinkenez on Aug 6, 2015 | 19 comments