HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8671.

Why don't I take military funding? (2004) (web.eecs.umich.edu)

134 points by altotrees on Apr 12, 2016 | 116 comments

8672.

Nice People Really Do Have More Fun (wsj.com)

134 points by JoshTriplett on Oct 20, 2016 | 115 comments

8673.

Bedrock – Rock-solid distributed data (bedrockdb.com)

134 points by qertoip on Oct 18, 2016 | 109 comments

8674.

Virtual Weapons Are Turning Gamers into Serious Gamblers (bloomberg.com)

134 points by eric_h on Apr 21, 2016 | 106 comments

8675.

The man who studies the spread of ignorance (bbc.com)

134 points by lnguyen on Jan 7, 2016 | 104 comments

8676.

Many railway lines in Britain that were closed in the 1960s are re-opening (economist.com)

134 points by edward on Apr 18, 2016 | 102 comments

8677.

Ask HN: My side project is ramen-profitable. What do I do now?

134 points by onli on May 3, 2016 | 100 comments

8678.

“BRAAAM”: The Sound That Invaded the Hollywood Soundtrack (blog.longreads.com)

134 points by DiabloD3 on Dec 12, 2016 | 98 comments

8679.

Runners’ brains may be more connected, research shows (sciencebulletin.org)

134 points by manojr on Dec 24, 2016 | 97 comments

8680.

A list of all Android permissions (gist.github.com)

134 points by Arinerron on Oct 3, 2016 | 95 comments

8681.

How to Make a Handheld EMP Jammer (hackaday.com)

134 points by adius on Oct 12, 2016 | 93 comments

8682.

Having attained middle-income status, Vietnam aims higher (economist.com)

134 points by velodrome on Aug 23, 2016 | 92 comments

8683.

Advertising cannot maintain the Internet (evonomics.com)

134 points by ultrasociality on May 11, 2016 | 90 comments

8684.

Mistakes to avoid with C++ 11 smart pointers (acodersjourney.com)

134 points by debh on May 15, 2016 | 90 comments

8685.

Introducing GIF search on Twitter (blog.twitter.com)

134 points by dredge on Feb 17, 2016 | 89 comments

8686.

100M clear text passwords stolen from Russia's biggest social network (thestack.com)

134 points by twoshedsmcginty on Jun 6, 2016 | 89 comments

8687.

Five hundred days using Ubuntu Phone (bobthegnome.blogspot.com)

134 points by cujanovic on Apr 6, 2016 | 87 comments

8688.

Lithium-air batteries: Their time has come (economist.com)

134 points by mdani on Aug 6, 2016 | 87 comments

8689.

Thinking About Smart Contract Security (blog.ethereum.org)

134 points by ikeboy on Jun 18, 2016 | 80 comments

8690.

Uber stops self-driving pilot in SF after DMV revokes its cars' registrations (recode.net)

134 points by mrjaeger on Dec 22, 2016 | 80 comments

8691.

The Difficulty of Private Contact Discovery (whispersystems.org)

134 points by matt_xyz on Mar 15, 2016 | 78 comments

8692.

Teens Who Say No to Social Media (wsj.com)

134 points by prostoalex on Sep 4, 2016 | 77 comments

8693.

Why OCaml? [video] (blogs.janestreet.com)

134 points by arto on Jan 26, 2016 | 76 comments

8694.

In a Sign of Broader Ambitions, Facebook Opens Hardware Lab (nytimes.com)

134 points by dconrad on Aug 3, 2016 | 74 comments

8695.

Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder (wire.com)

134 points by thomanq on Mar 13, 2016 | 68 comments

8696.

Google launches developer preview of Android Things (techcrunch.com)

134 points by type0 on Dec 16, 2016 | 68 comments

8697.

The Internet of Things Will Be the World's Biggest Robot (schneier.com)

134 points by mariuz on Feb 4, 2016 | 67 comments

8698.

FCC Reaches Settlement with TP-Link in Wi-Fi Router Investigation (transition.fcc.gov)

134 points by pentago on Aug 1, 2016 | 67 comments

8699.

Vulkan Tutorial (av.dfki.de)

134 points by panic on May 14, 2016 | 66 comments

8700.

Spry: a programming language inspired by Smalltalk/Rebol and written in Nim (sprylang.org)

134 points by vmorgulis on Jun 26, 2016 | 63 comments