HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

Microsoft Solitaire was developed by a summer intern (reddit.com)

666 points by yurisagalov on Jan 5, 2016 | 145 comments

32.

PostgreSQL 9.5: UPSERT, Row Level Security, and Big Data (postgresql.org)

660 points by ahochhaus on Jan 7, 2016 | 165 comments

33.

I ended up paying $150 for a single 60GB download from Amazon Glacier (medium.com)

639 points by markonen on Jan 17, 2016 | 222 comments

34.

Aaron Swartz died three years ago today (crookedtimber.org)

635 points by jseliger on Jan 11, 2016 | 204 comments

35.

Privilege and Inequality in Silicon Valley (medium.com)

634 points by dtran on Jan 22, 2016 | 292 comments

36.

OpenSSH: client bug CVE-2016-0777 (undeadly.org)

617 points by moviuro on Jan 14, 2016 | 214 comments

37.

Google's Free Deep Learning Course (udacity.com)

614 points by olivercameron on Jan 22, 2016 | 62 comments

38.

Japan Keeps This Defunct Train Station Running for Just One Passenger (citylab.com)

606 points by hudibras on Jan 9, 2016 | 191 comments

39.

Why use www? (yes-www.org)

601 points by wfunction on Jan 30, 2016 | 267 comments

40.

Lumosity fined $2M for deceptive ads of “Brain Training” app (ftc.gov)

601 points by lpsz on Jan 5, 2016 | 251 comments

41.

Why I quit my dream job at Ubisoft (gingearstudio.com)

598 points by Chico75 on Jan 22, 2016 | 192 comments

42.

Running costs for running a web app (cushionapp.com)

596 points by EvanHahn on Jan 10, 2016 | 217 comments

43.

Newegg sues patent troll that dropped its case (arstechnica.com)

595 points by bane on Jan 28, 2016 | 89 comments

44.

Peter Naur has died (en.wikipedia.org)

570 points by cperciva on Jan 3, 2016 | 96 comments

45.

Colorizing black and white photos with deep learning (tinyclouds.org)

554 points by max_ on Jan 8, 2016 | 90 comments

46.

How I fixed a bug in Atom (davidvgalbraith.com)

551 points by Garbage on Jan 29, 2016 | 183 comments

47.

Microsoft releases CNTK, its open source deep learning toolkit, on GitHub (blogs.microsoft.com)

546 points by fforflo on Jan 25, 2016 | 56 comments

48.

Disabling npm's progress bar yields a 2x npm install speed improvement (twitter.com)

544 points by ishtu on Jan 26, 2016 | 174 comments

49.

Dell Computers Has Been Hacked (10zenmonkeys.com)

537 points by MilnerRoute on Jan 5, 2016 | 209 comments

50.

Kinto by Mozilla – An open-source Parse alternative (github.com)

537 points by yarapavan on Jan 29, 2016 | 73 comments

51.

A Canvas Made of Pixels (claybavor.com)

525 points by robk on Jan 14, 2016 | 105 comments

52.

Jonathan Blow's new game, The Witness, is out (store.steampowered.com)

520 points by Audiophilip on Jan 27, 2016 | 264 comments

53.

The NICAM Codec replacement project (bbc.co.uk)

519 points by dtf on Jan 20, 2016 | 106 comments

54.

The Rails Doctrine (rubyonrails.org)

497 points by robin_reala on Jan 19, 2016 | 357 comments

55.

Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides for 80 Years (npr.org)

493 points by sabya on Jan 19, 2016 | 83 comments

56.

CIA planned rendition operation to kidnap Edward Snowden (wsws.org)

492 points by kushti on Jan 30, 2016 | 202 comments

57.

Google is Forcing Routebuilder to Shut Down (medium.com)

491 points by Jerry2 on Jan 11, 2016 | 190 comments

58.

Valuing time over money is associated with greater happiness (researchgate.net)

483 points by brahmwg on Jan 7, 2016 | 200 comments

59.

Open Guide to Equity Compensation (github.com)

482 points by zalzal on Jan 11, 2016 | 74 comments

60.

I'm going to slowly move on from Mercurial (mercurial-scm.org)

480 points by jordigh on Jan 25, 2016 | 162 comments