HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1741.

The Journalistic Legacy of David Foster Wallace (longreads.com)

56 points by samclemens on Dec 8, 2017 | 15 comments

1742.

34th Chaos Communication Congress (34C3) Tuwat (events.ccc.de)

56 points by based2 on Dec 24, 2017 | 9 comments

1743.

Show HN: Manage web sockets from AWS Lambda using Fanout (github.com)

56 points by jkarneges on Dec 4, 2017 | 7 comments

1744.

Parallel Distributed Processing Theory in the Age of Deep Networks [pdf] (jeffbowers.blogs.ilrt.org)

56 points by Schiphol on Dec 6, 2017 | 7 comments

1745.

Google’s origin partly lies in CIA and NSA research grants for mass surveillance (qz.com)

56 points by joosters on Dec 12, 2017 | 5 comments

1746.

Reverse Engineering “Star Wars: Yoda Stories” (2014) (zachtronics.com)

56 points by Ivoah on Dec 31, 2017 | 5 comments

1747.

Cryptocurrency Analysis with Python – Log Returns (romanorac.github.io)

56 points by HIP_HOP on Dec 29, 2017 | 4 comments

1748.

Use machine learning to find energy materials (nature.com)

56 points by lainon on Dec 7, 2017 | 2 comments

1749.

PyPy2.7 and PyPy3.5 v5.10 dual release (morepypy.blogspot.com)

56 points by progval on Dec 25, 2017 | 2 comments

1750.

DC's I-66 express lanes debut with $34.50 toll, among the highest in U.S (washingtonpost.com)

55 points by jseliger on Dec 5, 2017 | 101 comments

1751.

The Californian Ideology (1995) (metamute.org)

55 points by jasonhansel on Dec 23, 2017 | 95 comments

1752.

In the Middle Ages, the Upper Class Went Nuts for Almond Milk (atlasobscura.com)

55 points by Petiver on Dec 11, 2017 | 79 comments

1753.

California's hidden homeless: workers living in cars due to property prices (dailymail.co.uk)

55 points by bcaulfield on Dec 26, 2017 | 64 comments

1754.

The easiest way to undermine good science is to demand that it be made “sound” (fivethirtyeight.com)

55 points by rectang on Dec 6, 2017 | 53 comments

1755.

Uber’s Financials: An Inside Look (wsj.com)

55 points by scop on Dec 29, 2017 | 51 comments

1756.

The Tulip Fever Was Exaggerated (smithsonianmag.com)

55 points by sharjeelsayed on Dec 17, 2017 | 36 comments

1757.

Ask HN: What's the best way to get a remote position

55 points by inertiatic on Dec 4, 2017 | 33 comments

1758.

Functional exceptionless error-handling with optional and expected (blog.tartanllama.xyz)

55 points by signa11 on Dec 3, 2017 | 31 comments

1759.

I Don't Want to Configure Apps (2016) (robotlolita.me)

55 points by knivets on Dec 2, 2017 | 26 comments

1760.

Google and Amazon are punishing their own customers in a bitter feud (theverge.com)

55 points by gridscomputing on Dec 5, 2017 | 25 comments

1761.

Scientists have created a silicone beating heart (weforum.org)

55 points by Jaruzel on Dec 1, 2017 | 24 comments

1762.

Advice for new Ph.D. students (2013) (pgbovine.net)

55 points by shagunsodhani on Dec 9, 2017 | 19 comments

1763.

Evolving Simple Organisms (nathanrooy.github.io)

55 points by ColinWright on Dec 23, 2017 | 9 comments

1764.

A Key Lesson from the 1918 Flu Pandemic? 'Tell the Truth,' One Historian Says (wbur.org)

55 points by Aloha on Dec 23, 2017 | 6 comments

1765.

Work on light-triggered genes overturns old assumptions about how memories form (quantamagazine.org)

55 points by nature24 on Dec 15, 2017 | 4 comments

1766.

Math as Code (github.com)

55 points by dpeck on Dec 17, 2017 | 4 comments

1767.

Titanic: Machine Learning from Disaster (kaggle.com)

55 points by tosh on Dec 3, 2017 | 2 comments

1768.

The Open Mathematics of Crystallization [pdf] (ams.org)

55 points by mathgenius on Dec 6, 2017 | 2 comments

1769.

Weird machines, exploitability, and provable unexploitability [pdf] (ieeexplore.ieee.org)

55 points by fanf2 on Dec 25, 2017 | 2 comments

1770.

Visual Studio Code November 2017 (code.visualstudio.com)

55 points by kwood on Dec 15, 2017 | 1 comments