HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1921.

Black diamonds of pessimism: the letters of Samuel Beckett (the-tls.co.uk)

43 points by lermontov on Jan 23, 2017 | 9 comments

1922.

Engineering war stories and lessons learned in 2016 (wootric.com)

43 points by prabhatjha on Jan 12, 2017 | 4 comments

1923.

Narrative Economics [pdf] (cowles.yale.edu)

43 points by dnetesn on Jan 29, 2017 | 4 comments

1924.

Where Life Is Seized: On Frantz Fanon (lrb.co.uk)

43 points by Vigier on Jan 12, 2017 | 2 comments

1925.

EU: Robot Workers Are 'Electronic Persons' (pcmag.com)

42 points by JumpCrisscross on Jan 16, 2017 | 50 comments

1926.

The White House is adding four ‘Skype Seats’ to its press briefings (techcrunch.com)

42 points by pearlsteinj on Jan 23, 2017 | 45 comments

1927.

Stop Using Arial and Helvetica (2013) (64notes.com)

42 points by oskarth on Jan 30, 2017 | 44 comments

1928.

Ask HN: How do you recognize a great programmer to hire?

42 points by cynosurelabs on Jan 1, 2017 | 33 comments

1929.

Ask HN: Is there an HN for optimists?

42 points by RKoutnik on Jan 14, 2017 | 25 comments

1930.

The Fear of Photographing in Public (streetbounty.com)

42 points by SJacPhoto on Jan 14, 2017 | 22 comments

1931.

A monthly release cadence for React Native (facebook.github.io)

42 points by evv on Jan 9, 2017 | 21 comments

1932.

Peter Thiel Explains Himself on Trump (nytimes.com)

42 points by corbinpage on Jan 12, 2017 | 21 comments

1933.

Food-grade TiO2 impairs intestinal and systemic immune homeostasis in rats (nature.com)

42 points by based2 on Jan 21, 2017 | 17 comments

1934.

How UC exploited a visa loophole to move tech jobs to India (latimes.com)

42 points by CaliforniaKarl on Jan 9, 2017 | 14 comments

1935.

Capturing the Northern Lights (travelfordifference.com)

42 points by tfordifference on Jan 21, 2017 | 14 comments

1936.

Japanese insurance firm replaces 34 staff with AI (bbc.com)

42 points by Zuider on Jan 6, 2017 | 13 comments

1937.

Ask HN: Who is using Clojure in production, and would you do it again?

42 points by christophilus on Jan 31, 2017 | 12 comments

1938.

Hacker News: 2016 Top Stories (hn.algolia.com)

42 points by saycheese on Jan 1, 2017 | 10 comments

1939.

Julian Assange Reddit AMA on Thursday Morning (1/5/17 9am EST) (reddit.com)

42 points by saycheese on Jan 4, 2017 | 5 comments

1940.

Rebuilding, Testing and Documenting Self-Made Wi-Fi Antennas (notechmagazine.com)

42 points by davesailer on Jan 30, 2017 | 5 comments

1941.

Concurrency: A Primer (sookocheff.com)

42 points by soofaloofa on Jan 31, 2017 | 5 comments

1942.

One Percent Stake (stephaniehurlburt.com)

41 points by bootload on Jan 31, 2017 | 60 comments

1943.

Trump names Rudy Giuliani as cybersecurity adviser (washingtonpost.com)

41 points by mzs on Jan 12, 2017 | 29 comments

1944.

Webpack 2, RC 7 (github.com)

41 points by jfmercer on Jan 16, 2017 | 22 comments

1945.

Unsubstantiated Report Has Compromising Information on Trump (nytimes.com)

41 points by aburan28 on Jan 11, 2017 | 17 comments

1946.

SD lawmakers declare state of ’emergency’ to force repeal of ethics law (rawstory.com)

41 points by RKoutnik on Jan 23, 2017 | 9 comments

1947.

SPECTRE: A Fast and Scalable Cryptocurrency Protocol [pdf] (eprint.iacr.org)

41 points by wslh on Jan 11, 2017 | 5 comments

1948.

How State-Sponsored Blackmail Works in Russia (theatlantic.com)

41 points by vonnik on Jan 13, 2017 | 3 comments

1949.

PHP 7 – What changed internally? – Nikita Popov(2015) (youtube.com)

41 points by pknerd on Jan 6, 2017 | 1 comments

1950.

Consumer Reports turned off Safari cache for their MacBook Pro battery tests (techcrunch.com)

41 points by IBM on Jan 10, 2017 | 1 comments