HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1651.

A review of Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography “Born to Run” (lrb.co.uk)

57 points by tintinnabula on May 27, 2017 | 12 comments

1652.

The Self-Medicating Animal (nytimes.com)

57 points by dnetesn on May 21, 2017 | 11 comments

1653.

Why It’s Time to Stop Punishing Our Soils with Fertilizers (e360.yale.edu)

57 points by clumsysmurf on May 20, 2017 | 10 comments

1654.

Towards new human rights in the age of neuroscience and neurotechnology (lsspjournal.springeropen.com)

57 points by kensai on May 4, 2017 | 9 comments

1655.

Wave-Based Turing Machine: Time Reversal and Information Erasing [pdf] (blog.espci.fr)

57 points by seycombi on May 9, 2017 | 8 comments

1656.

Vagus nerve stimulation: Shock tactics set to shake up immunology (nature.com)

57 points by sohkamyung on May 4, 2017 | 7 comments

1657.

Okinawan manuscripts digitised (blogs.bl.uk)

57 points by lermontov on May 9, 2017 | 5 comments

1658.

YARP – Yet Another Robot Platform (yarp.it)

57 points by mindcrime on May 7, 2017 | 3 comments

1659.

Security of BIOS/UEFI System Firmware from Attacker and Defender Perspectives (github.com)

57 points by adulau on May 27, 2017 | 3 comments

1660.

A study of branch prediction strategies (1981) [pdf] (courses.cs.washington.edu)

57 points by luu on May 9, 2017 | 1 comments

1661.

There's no good reason to use Nodejs (bysin.net)

57 points by kiyanwang on May 12, 2017 | 0 comments

1662.

Show HN: Shortern URIs using Huffman Coding, not a database (urizip-dot-populace-soho.appspot.com)

56 points by 19eightyfour on May 2, 2017 | 86 comments

1663.

With state budget in crisis, many Oklahoma schools hold classes four days a week (washingtonpost.com)

56 points by baxtr on May 28, 2017 | 82 comments

1664.

Firefox 57: new Photon design screenshots (ghacks.net)

56 points by anaxag0ras on May 14, 2017 | 60 comments

1665.

Building a “real” Linux distro (drewdevault.com)

56 points by ddevault on May 5, 2017 | 52 comments

1666.

ES proposal: arbitrary precision integers (2ality.com)

56 points by tosh on May 21, 2017 | 49 comments

1667.

How the Affordable Care Act Drove Down Personal Bankruptcy (consumerreports.org)

56 points by ch4s3 on May 3, 2017 | 48 comments

1668.

Fluent Design System (fluent.microsoft.com)

56 points by wiradikusuma on May 12, 2017 | 44 comments

1669.

USA pulls out of Paris climate deal (bbc.com)

56 points by Numberwang on May 31, 2017 | 39 comments

1670.

Qualcomm Report on LTE for Drones (skydrone.aero)

56 points by SkyDrone on May 4, 2017 | 37 comments

1671.

Go Long on Web Components (medium.com)

56 points by velmu on May 19, 2017 | 34 comments

1672.

GitHub.com down? (github.com)

56 points by pandada8 on May 31, 2017 | 34 comments

1673.

Ask HN: How to Hire a Designer from Dribble?

56 points by justboxing on May 27, 2017 | 30 comments

1674.

Google’s AI Invents Sounds Humans Have Never Heard Before (wired.com)

56 points by rising-sky on May 16, 2017 | 17 comments

1675.

Want to Know What's Happening in a Building? Listen in at the Breaker Box (spectrum.ieee.org)

56 points by teklaperry on May 3, 2017 | 16 comments

1676.

How Google Builds Its Maps–and What It Means for the Future of Everything (2012) (theatlantic.com)

56 points by bschne on May 24, 2017 | 16 comments

1677.

Algorithmic Pricing and Competition: The Small-Town Gas Station Example (conversableeconomist.blogspot.com)