HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Cheap Solar Power (keith.seas.harvard.edu)

174 points by SushiMon on May 4, 2016 | 96 comments

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Preparing for the Future of Artificial Intelligence (whitehouse.gov)

174 points by apsec112 on May 3, 2016 | 90 comments

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A Reboot of the Legendary Physics Site ArXiv Could Shape Open Science (wired.com)

174 points by tonybeltramelli on May 10, 2016 | 70 comments

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PostgreSQL 9.6 Beta 1 Released (postgresql.org)

174 points by linuxhiker on May 12, 2016 | 40 comments

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Atlas of Mathematical Objects (lmfdb.org)

174 points by rotrux on May 10, 2016 | 37 comments

546.

Hiroshima (1946) (newyorker.com)

173 points by canjobear on May 22, 2016 | 187 comments

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Magic mushrooms found to lift severe depression in clinical trial (theguardian.com)

173 points by torus on May 17, 2016 | 162 comments

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Russia’s new FindFace app identifies strangers in a crowd with 70% accuracy (washingtonpost.com)

173 points by Libertatea on May 18, 2016 | 150 comments

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US Senate website says use HTTP instead of HTTPS (senate.gov)

173 points by kurttheviking on May 6, 2016 | 127 comments

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The Day the Moon Blew Up (gatesnotes.com)

173 points by JacobJans on May 18, 2016 | 113 comments

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A new Curl logo (daniel.haxx.se)

172 points by fanf2 on May 27, 2016 | 109 comments

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Our Brain Uses Statistics to Calculate Confidence, Make Decisions (neuroscientistnews.com)

172 points by brahmwg on May 4, 2016 | 107 comments

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Size cost of C++ exception handling on embedded platforms (andriidevel.blogspot.com)

172 points by Tatyanazaxarova on May 16, 2016 | 80 comments

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Regular expressions you can read: a visual syntax and UI (medium.com)

172 points by secure on May 15, 2016 | 63 comments

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Scientists discover potentially habitable planets (news.mit.edu)

172 points by stillsut on May 2, 2016 | 52 comments

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C++ for Games: Performance, Allocations and Data Locality (ithare.com)

171 points by ingve on May 29, 2016 | 64 comments

557.

All of Statistics, by Larry Wassserman (2013) [pdf] (stat.cmu.edu)

171 points by rfreytag on May 15, 2016 | 52 comments

558.

Writing a Compiler in Go (squanch.org)

171 points by dcw303 on May 3, 2016 | 45 comments

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Writing an OS in Rust: Catching CPU Exceptions (os.phil-opp.com)

171 points by phil-opp on May 28, 2016 | 41 comments

560.

Hardiman I Exoskeleton (cyberneticzoo.com)

171 points by vmorgulis on May 30, 2016 | 39 comments

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45 years since its creation. The C language still very popular (javadepend.com)

170 points by kiyanwang on May 24, 2016 | 206 comments

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Ethereum’s $150M DAO Opens as Researchers Call for a Halt (spectrum.ieee.org)

170 points by sangfroid on May 28, 2016 | 81 comments

563.

From web dev to 3D: Learning 3D modeling (levels.io)

170 points by pieterhg on May 19, 2016 | 77 comments

564.

The attention economy (aeon.co)

170 points by jonbaer on May 30, 2016 | 63 comments

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FullPageOS – A RaspberryPi distro to display a full page browser on boot (github.com)

170 points by sandebert on May 31, 2016 | 40 comments

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Neural Networks in JavaScript (blog.webkid.io)

170 points by chrtze on May 9, 2016 | 26 comments

567.

Told reading tests are a game, boys score higher (wsj.com)

169 points by fredley on May 7, 2016 | 180 comments

568.

Cupertino's mayor: Apple 'abuses us' by not paying taxes (theguardian.com)

169 points by Libertatea on May 5, 2016 | 154 comments

569.

Ask HN: Passive Income Suggestions 2016

169 points by drumttocs8 on May 23, 2016 | 99 comments

570.

How computer programming languages for kids have evolved and where they're going (blog.makewonder.com)

168 points by junelin on May 16, 2016 | 122 comments