HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1591.

My theory: Patreon doesn’t want to be a money services business (subfictional.com)

63 points by bauc on Dec 9, 2017 | 18 comments

1592.

Emacs for the HP49G (staff.science.uva.nl)

63 points by brudgers on Dec 5, 2017 | 18 comments

1593.

Computing’s Fundamental Principle of No Learning (sicpers.info)

63 points by mpweiher on Dec 29, 2017 | 18 comments

1594.

A handbook of Ethiopian magic incantations and talisman art (blogs.bl.uk)

63 points by benbreen on Dec 14, 2017 | 12 comments

1595.

Ruby 2.0 Works Hard So You Can Be Lazy (2013) (patshaughnessy.net)

63 points by thibaut_barrere on Dec 24, 2017 | 11 comments

1596.

A nefarious but incompetent spyware campaign targeting Ethiopian dissidents (arstechnica.com)

63 points by dberhane on Dec 8, 2017 | 10 comments

1597.

Jupyter-radare2 – A simple Radare2 Jupyter kernel for tutorials or taking notes (github.com)

63 points by guedou on Dec 22, 2017 | 8 comments

1598.

Why It’s OK to Block Ads (2015) (blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk)

62 points by _wc0m on Dec 20, 2017 | 105 comments

1599.

Will Uber Ever Stop the Bleeding? (bloomberg.com)

62 points by coloneltcb on Dec 1, 2017 | 69 comments

1600.

A Clever Line of JavaScript (blog.bloomca.me)

62 points by fagnerbrack on Dec 2, 2017 | 64 comments

1601.

What if other professions hired like software development? (medium.com)

62 points by cratermoon on Dec 1, 2017 | 60 comments

1602.

Netflix and Spotify Ask: Can Data Mining Make for Cute Ads? (nytimes.com)

62 points by nkcmr on Dec 17, 2017 | 60 comments

1603.

Big Banks Are All Over Blockchain (wolfstreet.com)

62 points by olivermarks on Dec 27, 2017 | 57 comments

1604.

Ask HN: Any open source code/materials on predicting future crimes based on data?

62 points by febin on Dec 21, 2017 | 56 comments

1605.

Uproar Over Purported Ban at C.D.C. Of Words Like ‘Evidence-Based’ (nytimes.com)

62 points by matt4077 on Dec 17, 2017 | 48 comments

1606.

Tesla becomes most popular automaker in Norway (agnnews.com)

62 points by doener on Dec 24, 2017 | 35 comments

1607.

Amazon Will Resume Selling Apple TV, Google's Chromecast (axios.com)

62 points by yskchu on Dec 14, 2017 | 34 comments

1608.

Engineers create plants that glow (phys.org)

62 points by dnetesn on Dec 13, 2017 | 33 comments

1609.

Getting randomness from an Apple device with particle physics, thermal entropy (vault12.com)

62 points by lordmax on Dec 13, 2017 | 32 comments

1610.

The information capacity of a single photon (2012) (arxiv.org)

62 points by adamnemecek on Dec 1, 2017 | 32 comments

1611.

Decentralized social media, and the fragmentation of control (secretcave.co)

62 points by gozrik on Dec 13, 2017 | 20 comments

1612.

Reading iOS app binary files (blog.smartdec.net)

62 points by msbenighted on Dec 8, 2017 | 19 comments

1613.

Belief Reasoning with Subjective Logic (folk.uio.no)

62 points by nathanrosquist on Dec 11, 2017 | 17 comments

1614.

Facebook admits that it is a problem (qz.com)

62 points by mcbeast on Dec 16, 2017 | 16 comments

1615.

Schizophrenia study: Digital avatars to represent hallucinatory voices (mdmag.com)

62 points by callumlocke on Dec 13, 2017 | 14 comments

1616.

A Mother’s Ninth-Century Manual on How to Be a Man (theparisreview.org)

62 points by diodorus on Dec 1, 2017 | 4 comments

1617.

A Mathematician Who Decodes the Patterns Stamped Out by Life (quantamagazine.org)