HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

541.

Optimizing HTTPS performance (istlsfastyet.com)

150 points by sshravan on Jan 31, 2016 | 38 comments

542.

Alan Rickman, giant of British film and theatre, dies at 69 (theguardian.com)

150 points by greghinch on Jan 14, 2016 | 0 comments

543.

When Are You Really an Adult? (theatlantic.com)

149 points by lermontov on Jan 8, 2016 | 199 comments

544.

Amazon Hires Homeless Workers, and Everyone Ends Up Disappointed (kuow.org)

149 points by deegles on Jan 21, 2016 | 192 comments

545.

The Promise and Confusion of USB Type-C (recode.net)

149 points by prostoalex on Jan 21, 2016 | 101 comments

546.

Dear “Dear GitHub” (juliandunn.net)

149 points by sethvargo on Jan 15, 2016 | 78 comments

547.

Why Is Your Team Falling Behind? Ask ‘The Penny Game’ (spin.atomicobject.com)

149 points by ingve on Jan 19, 2016 | 71 comments

548.

NSA Chief Hacker Explains How to Avoid NSA Spying (techlog360.com)

149 points by awqrre on Jan 30, 2016 | 50 comments

549.

How to Start a Startup: Lectures (2014) (startupclass.samaltman.com)

149 points by MarlonPro on Jan 29, 2016 | 16 comments

550.

Summon Your Tesla from Your Phone (teslamotors.com)

148 points by nbaksalyar on Jan 10, 2016 | 139 comments

551.

How the CIA Helped Produce 'Zero Dark Thirty' (news.vice.com)

148 points by dsr12 on Jan 24, 2016 | 120 comments

552.

The Shipping News Suggests Economic Weakness (bloombergview.com)

148 points by walterbell on Jan 30, 2016 | 120 comments

553.

As Zika virus spreads, El Salvador asks women not to get pregnant until 2018 (washingtonpost.com)

148 points by muriithi on Jan 24, 2016 | 119 comments

554.

Why Understanding Space Is So Hard (nautil.us)

148 points by dnetesn on Jan 27, 2016 | 85 comments

555.

Paul Graham Is Still Asking to Be Eaten (medium.com)

148 points by gizmo on Jan 3, 2016 | 53 comments

556.

The Elements of Python Style (github.com)

147 points by pixelmonkey on Jan 3, 2016 | 61 comments

557.

Free the Law: all U.S. case law online (librarylab.law.harvard.edu)

147 points by fitzwatermellow on Jan 22, 2016 | 44 comments

558.

Organizing My Emails with a Neural Net (andreykurenkov.com)

147 points by andreyk on Jan 22, 2016 | 32 comments

559.

Multiple cameras and motion detection on the Raspberry Pi (pyimagesearch.com)

147 points by zionsrogue on Jan 18, 2016 | 28 comments

560.

Fast Servers (geocar.sdf1.org)

146 points by mr_tyzic on Jan 9, 2016 | 53 comments

561.

The Secret Feature of EM-DOSBOX on Internet Archive (ascii.textfiles.com)

146 points by josephscott on Jan 27, 2016 | 36 comments

562.

Bulma: Modern CSS framework based on Flexbox (github.com)

146 points by dkannan on Jan 31, 2016 | 36 comments

563.

Ask HN: What are you currently building?

145 points by _1tan on Jan 3, 2016 | 234 comments

564.

I believe in the 10x engineer, but (erikbern.com)

145 points by admp on Jan 23, 2016 | 164 comments

565.

Time Warner Cable says up to 320,000 customers' data may have been stolen (reuters.com)

145 points by doctorshady on Jan 7, 2016 | 56 comments

566.

Proposal to require clinical trials data to be shared for publication (statnews.com)

145 points by adenadel on Jan 28, 2016 | 15 comments

567.

How Hamming codes work (datagenetics.com)

145 points by squeakynick on Jan 31, 2016 | 10 comments

568.

The “Other Side” Is Not Dumb (medium.com)

144 points by landonshoop on Jan 9, 2016 | 123 comments

569.

Also Out at Twitter: Engineering Head Roetter (and More to Come) (recode.net)

144 points by argonaut on Jan 24, 2016 | 118 comments

570.

I missed Nim (2014) (goran.krampe.se)

143 points by mapleoin on Jan 21, 2016 | 128 comments