HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

841.

Susan Fowler files amicus briefs to challenge class action waivers (techcrunch.com)

139 points by mcone on Aug 24, 2017 | 31 comments

842.

How are PCA and SVD related? (intoli.com)

139 points by celerity on Aug 23, 2017 | 15 comments

843.

Falling lithium-ion battery prices to drive rapid storage uptake (pv-magazine-usa.com)

138 points by okket on Aug 3, 2017 | 177 comments

844.

Building account systems (blog.plan99.net)

138 points by jsnell on Aug 4, 2017 | 56 comments

845.

A Game of Life on Penrose Tilings (arxiv.org)

138 points by sohkamyung on Aug 31, 2017 | 34 comments

846.

Airbnb's preferred smart lock vendor accidentally bricks 500 door-locks (boingboing.net)

137 points by edward on Aug 14, 2017 | 105 comments

847.

Transitioning entirely to neural machine translation (code.facebook.com)

136 points by darwhy on Aug 3, 2017 | 45 comments

848.

Mathematicians Tame Rogue Waves, Illuminating Future of LED Lighting (quantamagazine.org)

136 points by digital55 on Aug 22, 2017 | 44 comments

849.

Show HN: RESTful Doom – HTTP+JSON API inside Doom (1amstudios.com)

136 points by jeff_harris on Aug 3, 2017 | 29 comments

850.

Sharding data models (citusdata.com)

136 points by pedrobelo on Aug 28, 2017 | 19 comments

851.

The rich are hoarding economic growth (vox.com)

135 points by rubicon33 on Aug 20, 2017 | 146 comments

852.

Treating performance as a product: The technical story of Asana’s rewrite (blog.asana.com)

135 points by pspeter3 on Aug 29, 2017 | 119 comments

853.

Pybind11 — Seamless operability between C++11 and Python (github.com)

135 points by tony on Aug 25, 2017 | 117 comments

854.

Rural America Is Building Its Own Internet Because No One Else Will (motherboard.vice.com)

135 points by leotravis10 on Aug 31, 2017 | 89 comments

855.

What Should Happen to People’s Online Identity When They Die? (newsroom.fb.com)

135 points by kawera on Aug 19, 2017 | 83 comments

856.

The Rising Return to Non-Cognitive Skill [pdf] (ftp.iza.org)

135 points by luu on Aug 15, 2017 | 60 comments

857.

Carl Icahn’s Failed Raid on Washington (newyorker.com)

135 points by GabrielF00 on Aug 19, 2017 | 44 comments

858.

How Uploadcare Built a Stack That Handles 350M File API Requests per Day (stackshare.io)

135 points by awartani on Aug 28, 2017 | 40 comments

859.

Agorakit, an open source groupware for citizens (agorakit.org)

135 points by philippejj on Aug 18, 2017 | 20 comments

860.

GOP lawmakers shamed on billboards for trying to repeal net neutrality rules (arstechnica.com)

134 points by endswapper on Aug 18, 2017 | 122 comments

861.

There is no such thing as EQ (2016) (quora.com)

134 points by mpweiher on Aug 6, 2017 | 120 comments

862.

Neo – Desired Word Processor for Authors (hughhowey.com)

134 points by ilamont on Aug 23, 2017 | 110 comments

863.

Malta – Alphabet X’s latest grid-scale energy storage technology (bloomberg.com)

134 points by Osiris30 on Aug 1, 2017 | 83 comments

864.

Evercoin: A cryptocurrency exchange platform (evercoin.com)

134 points by mcone on Aug 14, 2017 | 74 comments

865.

Dilution of whisky – the molecular perspective (nature.com)

134 points by Tomte on Aug 17, 2017 | 68 comments

866.

.NET Standard 2.0 is final (github.com)

134 points by benaadams on Aug 9, 2017 | 66 comments

867.

Are Fake Instagram Influencers Deceiving Brands? (mediakix.com)

134 points by pmcpinto on Aug 13, 2017 | 55 comments

868.

Many Smart Contract Use Cases Are Impossible (2016) (coindesk.com)

134 points by flaviojuvenal on Aug 7, 2017 | 36 comments

869.

Cuberite – A lightweight, fast and extensible game server for Minecraft (cuberite.org)

134 points by sphinxc0re on Aug 22, 2017 | 25 comments

870.

A Primer on Neural Network Models for Natural Language Processing (2015) (arxiv.org)

134 points by RobbieStats on Aug 14, 2017 | 3 comments