HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1531.

Microscale – turn random Wikipedia articles into music (alestsurko.by)

67 points by alestsurko on Dec 19, 2017 | 25 comments

1532.

China’s New Lenders Collect Invasive Data and Offer Billions (nytimes.com)

67 points by walterbell on Dec 26, 2017 | 23 comments

1533.

Hold off on AWS Aurora and Postgres until further notice

67 points by sudhirj on Dec 29, 2017 | 22 comments

1534.

How Feynman Approached Fermat's Last Theorem (lbatalha.com)

67 points by slbenfica on Dec 31, 2017 | 11 comments

1535.

Attracting high-paying clients to design and development agencies (reddit.com)

67 points by ministrator on Dec 12, 2017 | 9 comments

1536.

Toward better CPU load estimation (lwn.net)

67 points by signa11 on Dec 26, 2017 | 9 comments

1537.

A Curated List of Checklists You Should Save (github.com)

67 points by yingjie on Dec 30, 2017 | 6 comments

1538.

The Problem with Muzak – Spotify’s bid to remodel an industry (thebaffler.com)

66 points by davezatch on Dec 11, 2017 | 105 comments

1539.

People are taking out mortgages to buy Bitcoin, says securities regulator (cnbc.com)

66 points by tadasv on Dec 11, 2017 | 101 comments

1540.

Cable TV’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Is Coming (bloomberg.com)

66 points by uptown on Dec 20, 2017 | 101 comments

1541.

Concerns about Bitcoin's energy use are overblown (bloomberg.com)

66 points by w-ll on Dec 7, 2017 | 92 comments

1542.

Wal-Mart Suspends a Controversial Shoplifting Punishment (msn.com)

66 points by ourmandave on Dec 23, 2017 | 82 comments

1543.

Starbucks cafe's wi-fi made computers mine crypto-currency (bbc.com)

66 points by haZard_OS on Dec 15, 2017 | 37 comments

1544.

General Electric to cut 12,000 jobs in power business revamp (reuters.com)

66 points by fmihaila on Dec 7, 2017 | 36 comments

1545.

Karnaugh map (en.wikipedia.org)

66 points by lainon on Dec 24, 2017 | 24 comments

1546.

Reinventing the FPGA Programming Wheel (nextplatform.com)

66 points by jonbaer on Dec 4, 2017 | 17 comments

1547.

Google Hangouts now on Firefox without plugins via WebRTC (twitter.com)

66 points by JoshTriplett on Dec 20, 2017 | 14 comments

1548.

Lindenmayer systems (jobtalle.com)

66 points by doppp on Dec 25, 2017 | 9 comments

1549.

SF engineer came to money and now wants wife to sign a post-nuptial agreement (reddit.com)

65 points by waytogo on Dec 26, 2017 | 145 comments

1550.

Why a Pill That's 4 Cents in Tanzania Costs Up to $400 in the U.S (npr.org)

65 points by nitramm on Dec 18, 2017 | 140 comments

1551.

Britain is, and was, deluded about its negotiating power with the EU (blogs.lse.ac.uk)

65 points by merraksh on Dec 20, 2017 | 113 comments

1552.

Bitcoin (BTC) is up by +22% in a single day, valued at over $14,600 (wallmine.com)

65 points by jurajmasar on Dec 7, 2017 | 92 comments

1553.

Xenserver 7.3: Changes to the Free Edition (xenserver.org)

65 points by unholythree on Dec 20, 2017 | 78 comments

1554.

Hackers Steal $70M in Bitcoin (time.com)

65 points by Titler on Dec 8, 2017 | 74 comments

1555.

German military kicks off heavy lift helicopter competition (reuters.com)

65 points by rbanffy on Dec 15, 2017 | 62 comments

1556.

Bitcoin: Update network descriptions to be more accurate (github.com)

65 points by SnowProblem on Dec 31, 2017 | 62 comments

1557.

A bogus study on code review (blog.wesleyac.com)

65 points by luu on Dec 20, 2017 | 60 comments

1558.

Microsoft forced users to install a password manager with a critical flaw (arstechnica.com)