HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

691.

U.S. Incarceration and Crime Rates Continue to Fall in Tandem (reason.com)

149 points by ascertain on Dec 30, 2016 | 120 comments

692.

Dissecting a Case of Imposter Syndrome (facebook.com)

149 points by KentBeck on Dec 9, 2016 | 58 comments

693.

Growth as a false signal in Y Combinator startups (techcrunch.com)

149 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 18, 2016 | 44 comments

694.

2D Terrain generation using midpoint displacement (bitesofcode.wordpress.com)

149 points by galloafro on Dec 24, 2016 | 19 comments

695.

Training AI to Do Everything in the Digital Universe (singularityhub.com)

149 points by jonbaer on Dec 26, 2016 | 19 comments

696.

How Bad Are Zillow “Zestimates”? (blog.duvora.com)

148 points by duvora on Dec 5, 2016 | 203 comments

697.

Google’s self-driving car team prepares to spin out from Alphabet’s X (recode.net)

148 points by prostoalex on Dec 12, 2016 | 145 comments

698.

Running as a Thinking Person’s Sport (nytimes.com)

148 points by Dowwie on Dec 15, 2016 | 143 comments

699.

Systems Past: software innovations we actually use (2014) (davidad.github.io)

148 points by ingve on Dec 28, 2016 | 110 comments

700.

Silicon Valley’s Culture, Not Its Companies, Dominates in China (nytimes.com)

148 points by JumpCrisscross on Dec 5, 2016 | 101 comments

701.

No Proton Decay Means Grand Unification Must Wait (quantamagazine.org)

148 points by aburan28 on Dec 17, 2016 | 53 comments

702.

Gates, Bezos, and 18 others commit $1B to new cleantech fund (techcrunch.com)

148 points by CapitalistCartr on Dec 12, 2016 | 34 comments

703.

Distributed Named Pipes (dnpip.es)

148 points by mhausenblas on Dec 11, 2016 | 30 comments

704.

Understanding Uber’s Bleak Operating Economics (nakedcapitalism.com)

147 points by Cbasedlifeform on Dec 1, 2016 | 86 comments

705.

My Voice Controlled Smart Mirror: A Postmortem (chrisuehlinger.com)

147 points by Uehreka on Dec 6, 2016 | 64 comments

706.

How to run a meeting (1976) (hbr.org)

147 points by trendoid on Dec 14, 2016 | 44 comments

707.

A Reason Why Your Contractual Agreement Shouldn't Be a “Work for Hire” (blog.craftblue.com)

147 points by jqueryin on Dec 11, 2016 | 34 comments

708.

South Korea Passes Bill to Directly Punish Hack Makers (pvplive.net)

146 points by kbwt on Dec 2, 2016 | 131 comments

709.

A Message to 2600 Readers and Writers (2600.com)

146 points by erickhill on Dec 22, 2016 | 103 comments

710.

Intel X86 Encoder Decoder (intelxed.github.io)

146 points by luu on Dec 17, 2016 | 40 comments

711.

Daala: Modern video compression for the internet (github.com)

146 points by setra on Dec 20, 2016 | 38 comments

712.

Show HN: Filter the web by Hacker News (hackernewsfilter.com)

146 points by huan9huan on Dec 5, 2016 | 23 comments

713.

Haskus – A Haskell Framework for Systems Programming (github.com)

146 points by Vosporos on Dec 27, 2016 | 15 comments

714.

Mind as an emergent self-organizing process (qz.com)

145 points by Osiris30 on Dec 25, 2016 | 74 comments

715.

What was it like working on the original iPhone project? (quora.com)

145 points by dvdhnt on Dec 28, 2016 | 46 comments

716.

Who Lives with Their Parents? (priceonomics.com)

144 points by ryan_j_naughton on Dec 3, 2016 | 168 comments

717.

Global living conditions are getting better (vox.com)

144 points by diogofranco on Dec 29, 2016 | 141 comments

718.

Intel Committee Releases Declassified Snowden Report (intelligence.house.gov)

144 points by kafkaesq on Dec 22, 2016 | 69 comments

719.

Facebook’s internal rules of deletion (international.sueddeutsche.de)

144 points by unicornporn on Dec 18, 2016 | 65 comments

720.

Why is .NET reflection slow? (mattwarren.org)

144 points by matthewwarren on Dec 16, 2016 | 58 comments