HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1861.

Apple Should Buy Sony (mondaynote.com)

48 points by kawera on Oct 2, 2017 | 74 comments

1862.

Boring Co. gets permission to begin digging in Maryland (techcrunch.com)

48 points by adwmayer on Oct 20, 2017 | 51 comments

1863.

Tech Firms Seek Washington’s Prized Asset: Top-Secret Clearances (bloomberg.com)

48 points by SREinSF on Oct 23, 2017 | 44 comments

1864.

HP Enterprise let Russia scrutinize cyberdefense system used by Pentagon (reuters.com)

48 points by rbanffy on Oct 3, 2017 | 34 comments

1865.

At BuzzFeed, a Pivot to Movies and Television (nytimes.com)

48 points by minimaxir on Oct 23, 2017 | 31 comments

1866.

Forget Wall Street, worry about fintech (bloomberg.com)

48 points by ugwigr on Oct 11, 2017 | 29 comments

1867.

When the DC-8 Went Supersonic (2011) (airspacemag.com)

48 points by curtis on Oct 20, 2017 | 29 comments

1868.

Astrolabe: Shipwreck find 'earliest navigation tool' (bbc.com)

48 points by Thevet on Oct 25, 2017 | 24 comments

1869.

The Binary System Was Created Before Leibniz (m.cacm.acm.org)

48 points by rayascott on Oct 15, 2017 | 18 comments

1870.

Waymo vs. Uber: unsealed court documents reveal damning evidence (theverge.com)

48 points by PleaseHelpMe on Oct 3, 2017 | 15 comments

1871.

ConBody – prison style workout raises $25,000 in hours to employ ex-cons (conbody.com)

48 points by InInteraction on Oct 31, 2017 | 15 comments

1872.

OpenSSH v7.6 Released (openssh.com)

48 points by nikolay on Oct 9, 2017 | 14 comments

1873.

How a $10 microchip turns 2-D ultrasound machines to 3-D imaging devices (techxplore.com)

48 points by stmw on Oct 31, 2017 | 13 comments

1874.

For many older Americans, the rat race is over, but inequality isn't (washingtonpost.com)

48 points by rbanffy on Oct 18, 2017 | 12 comments

1875.

Big brains come with big social groups in whales and dolphins (arstechnica.com)

48 points by nabla9 on Oct 22, 2017 | 11 comments

1876.

Counting raindrops using mobile-phone towers (economist.com)

48 points by sohkamyung on Oct 2, 2017 | 10 comments

1877.

Show HN: ciTools – Quickly calculate uncertainty intervals in R (github.com)

48 points by jth0 on Oct 8, 2017 | 7 comments

1878.

Ember.js: The Road to Ember 3.0 (emberjs.com)

48 points by mixonic on Oct 3, 2017 | 6 comments

1879.

Alan Kay's Reading List (squeakland.org)

48 points by waqasaday on Oct 28, 2017 | 6 comments

1880.

What ancient DNA tells us about humans and Neanderthals (theverge.com)

48 points by Vigier on Oct 10, 2017 | 5 comments

1881.

Apple gave Uber app 'unprecedented' access to backdoor that can record screens (businessinsider.com)

48 points by rising-sky on Oct 5, 2017 | 4 comments

1882.

Why is anyone listening to Tim O'Reilly? (theoutline.com)

48 points by williamsmj on Oct 23, 2017 | 4 comments

1883.

Google Even Fear Intel ME, Reduce Their Attack Vector with NERF (phoronix.com)

48 points by gvb on Oct 27, 2017 | 2 comments

1884.

Millions of high-security crypto keys crippled by newly discovered flaw (arstechnica.com)

48 points by fabian2k on Oct 16, 2017 | 1 comments

1885.

Fake Crypto: Microsoft Outlook S/MIME Cleartext Disclosure (CVE-2017-11776) (sec-consult.com)

48 points by el_duderino on Oct 10, 2017 | 0 comments

1886.

Cash-Burn Threatens Blue Apron 3.5 Months After IPO (wolfstreet.com)

47 points by Cbasedlifeform on Oct 19, 2017 | 101 comments

1887.

Bitcoin Is Now Bigger Than Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley (fortune.com)

47 points by chanfest22 on Oct 13, 2017 | 99 comments

1888.

Catalan referendum: Voting begins amid police crackdown (bbc.co.uk)

47 points by tomp on Oct 1, 2017 | 81 comments

1889.

Jeremy Corbyn: Imagine an Uber run co-operatively by their drivers (twitter.com)

47 points by doener on Oct 15, 2017 | 70 comments

1890.

How to Fix Facebook (nytimes.com)

47 points by gk1 on Oct 31, 2017 | 65 comments