HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

The Beige Box Fades to Black (2002) (nytimes.com)

40 points by tosh on Sep 17, 2017 | 44 comments

2012.

Apple’s outdated legal practices from a developer's point of view (medium.com)

40 points by Garbage on Sep 30, 2017 | 26 comments

2013.

Dialectical Wisdom (medium.com)

40 points by arikr on Sep 12, 2017 | 23 comments

2014.

Trump: Internet must be “cut off” to stop terrorist attacks (independent.co.uk)

40 points by quuquuquu on Sep 15, 2017 | 19 comments

2015.

A Programming Language for the Internet of Things [pdf] (duo.uio.no)

40 points by lainon on Sep 16, 2017 | 18 comments

2016.

Ebay shuts down Half.com (pages.half.ebay.com)

40 points by lnrdgmz on Sep 1, 2017 | 16 comments

2017.

Security advisory for crates.io (users.rust-lang.org)

40 points by aurhum on Sep 19, 2017 | 16 comments

2018.

The End of the Router? (2016) (medium.com)

40 points by signa11 on Sep 4, 2017 | 15 comments

2019.

A single-molecule room-temperature transistor made from 14 atoms (kurzweilai.net)

40 points by jonbaer on Sep 2, 2017 | 14 comments

2020.

Take a trip through music history with Archive.org's Great 78 Project (opensource.com)

40 points by cpeterso on Sep 22, 2017 | 14 comments

2021.

Beyond Peace and Quiet – An Addiction to Silence (2008) (theguardian.com)

40 points by synthmeat on Sep 8, 2017 | 12 comments

2022.

BrandColors – brand color hex codes (brandcolors.net)

40 points by ashitlerferad on Sep 14, 2017 | 11 comments

2023.

WordPress Abandons React Due to Patents Clause (wptavern.com)

40 points by sebg on Sep 15, 2017 | 11 comments

2024.

Someone Made a Fake Equifax Site. Then Equifax Linked to It (nytimes.com)

40 points by adriand on Sep 21, 2017 | 8 comments

2025.

It's Magit the Magical Git Client by Jonas Bernoulli – Kickstarter (kickstarter.com)

40 points by MikusR on Sep 1, 2017 | 2 comments

2026.

PenTesting Active Directory Environments (2016) (blog.varonis.com)

40 points by wolframio on Sep 16, 2017 | 2 comments

2027.

Modern slavery is disturbingly common (economist.com)

40 points by ezhil on Sep 22, 2017 | 0 comments

2028.

How Bodega typifies Silicon Valley’s cultural ignorance (engadget.com)

39 points by pmcpinto on Sep 20, 2017 | 83 comments

2029.

Two years after Windows 10: Windows 7 is still threatening a 2020 EOL meltdown (theinquirer.net)

39 points by DRS1973 on Sep 3, 2017 | 64 comments

2030.

Row over AI that 'identifies gay faces' (bbc.co.uk)

39 points by yawz on Sep 11, 2017 | 61 comments

2031.

Magic Leap is experimenting with light-bending nanomaterials (engadget.com)

39 points by sjcsjc on Sep 5, 2017 | 59 comments

2032.

Daimler has new electric trucks and a buyer for them (arstechnica.com)

39 points by jseliger on Sep 14, 2017 | 49 comments

2033.

$1,000 per month cash handout would grow US economy by $2.5 trillion, study says (cnbc.com)

39 points by arangelov on Sep 1, 2017 | 46 comments

2034.

App will self destruct in 5 months:How Counterpath have screwed over Mac users (hackernoon.com)

39 points by kiyanwang on Sep 27, 2017 | 45 comments

2035.

Cancer's invasion equation (newyorker.com)

39 points by lb72 on Sep 6, 2017 | 19 comments

2036.

GM and Cruise announce first mass-production self-driving car (techcrunch.com)

39 points by kbyatnal on Sep 11, 2017 | 18 comments

2037.

Launch HN: PlatoHQ (YC W16) – Mentorship for Engineers

39 points by qhoang09 on Sep 26, 2017 | 17 comments

2038.

Sustainable Earth – A curated list of all things sustainable (github.com)

39 points by biz84 on Sep 1, 2017 | 12 comments

2039.

Crystal Mimics Learning and Forgetting (nautil.us)

39 points by dnetesn on Sep 18, 2017 | 6 comments

2040.

How security flaws work: The buffer overflow (arstechnica.com)

39 points by rbanffy on Sep 12, 2017 | 5 comments