HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1441.

BART takeover robbery: 40 to 60 teens swarm train, rob weekend riders (sfgate.com)

69 points by edward on Apr 24, 2017 | 85 comments

1442.

Telling children 'hard work gets you to the top' is simply a lie (theguardian.com)

69 points by weatherlight on Apr 17, 2017 | 82 comments

1443.

Will Spotify go public without an IPO? (techcrunch.com)

69 points by Heffay626 on Apr 7, 2017 | 79 comments

1444.

Jeff Bezos Is Just $5B Away from Being the World's Richest Person (bloomberg.com)

69 points by huangc10 on Apr 27, 2017 | 66 comments

1445.

Ask HN: How do you define DevOps and is it dead?

69 points by zabana on Apr 24, 2017 | 63 comments

1446.

New York Becomes Only State to Offer Free Four-Year College (nbcnews.com)

69 points by JumpCrisscross on Apr 10, 2017 | 47 comments

1447.

Lab-grown ‘mini-brains’ do mimic human brain development (spectrumnews.org)

69 points by chc2149 on Apr 28, 2017 | 40 comments

1448.

Show HN: Language Learning with Music and Lyrics (linguician.com)

69 points by ro-_-b on Apr 24, 2017 | 30 comments

1449.

Sandboxing Landscape (idea.popcount.org)

69 points by jbyers on Apr 12, 2017 | 26 comments

1450.

New Study Challenges a Genetic Link to Stress, Depression (psychcentral.com)

69 points by BobbyVsTheDevil on Apr 13, 2017 | 21 comments

1451.

StarCraft is now free, nearly 20 years after its release (techcrunch.com)

69 points by doener on Apr 19, 2017 | 18 comments

1452.

Using A-Frame for WebVR and AR (elevr.com)

69 points by sp332 on Apr 7, 2017 | 16 comments

1453.

Factorization tricks for LSTM networks (arxiv.org)

69 points by Katydid on Apr 10, 2017 | 14 comments

1454.

Murder in the Lucky Holiday Hotel (bbc.co.uk)

69 points by abhi3 on Apr 9, 2017 | 11 comments

1455.

How my fellow developer stole my Steam game from me (medium.com)

69 points by sergiotapia on Apr 26, 2017 | 11 comments

1456.

Effectual Reasoning: What Makes Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurial? (2008) [pdf] (effectuation.org)

69 points by wallflower on Apr 24, 2017 | 10 comments

1457.

Why Were Economists as a Group as Useless Over 2010-2014 as Over 1929-1935? (bradford-delong.com)

68 points by nabla9 on Apr 3, 2017 | 108 comments

1458.

Why You Can't Say (lacker.io)

68 points by lacker on Apr 6, 2017 | 86 comments

1459.

Torcoin: Crypto's latest scam (blog.toine.io)

68 points by toinetoine on Apr 28, 2017 | 61 comments

1460.

Ask HN: Anybody using Amazon Machine Image for AWS Deep Learning?

68 points by DrNuke on Apr 6, 2017 | 40 comments

1461.

The root of all eval (strangelyconsistent.org)

68 points by jsnell on Apr 23, 2017 | 38 comments

1462.

Show HN: Boostnote – An open-source note taking app designed for programmers (boostnote.io)

68 points by kazup on Apr 7, 2017 | 26 comments

1463.

That Wasn’t Mark Twain: How a Misquotation Is Born (nytimes.com)

68 points by tysone on Apr 26, 2017 | 17 comments

1464.

Inside the next Xbox: Project Scorpio and its brand-new dev kit (gamasutra.com)

68 points by richardboegli on Apr 14, 2017 | 16 comments

1465.

The FCC Wants to Eliminate Net Neutrality Protections. We Can't Let That Happen (eff.org)

68 points by sinak on Apr 25, 2017 | 16 comments

1466.

First Map-Based Car Navigation System Debuted 14 Years Before GPS (theinstitute.ieee.org)

68 points by sohkamyung on Apr 11, 2017 | 10 comments

1467.

The mystery surrounding a copy of Galileo’s pivotal treatise (newyorker.com)

68 points by miraj on Apr 10, 2017 | 4 comments

1468.

Hints for Computer System Design (1983) [pdf] (microsoft.com)

68 points by bshanks on Apr 20, 2017 | 2 comments

1469.

Pirate Bay Founder: ‘I Have Given Up’ (2015) (motherboard.vice.com)

67 points by adamnemecek on Apr 13, 2017 | 174 comments

1470.

Kitty Hawk is accepting waiting-list signups for its electric personal aircraft (nytimes.com)

67 points by elmar on Apr 24, 2017 | 70 comments