HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

6871.

The Limits of the CAP Theorem (cockroachlabs.com)

182 points by bdarnell on Jun 27, 2017 | 44 comments

6872.

The extended ‘chilling’ effect of Facebook (2016) (researchgate.net)

182 points by nosuchthing on Feb 5, 2017 | 42 comments

6873.

Implementing Stripe-Like Idempotency Keys in Postgres (brandur.org)

182 points by craigkerstiens on Oct 27, 2017 | 41 comments

6874.

The Story of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures Album Cover (2015) (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

182 points by crawdog on Sep 4, 2017 | 38 comments

6875.

Encryption in Transit in Google Cloud (cloud.google.com)

182 points by crb on Dec 13, 2017 | 28 comments

6876.

Microsoft acquires deep learning startup Maluuba (blogs.microsoft.com)

182 points by damvigilante on Jan 13, 2017 | 27 comments

6877.

The Making of Freeciv WebGL 3D (play.freeciv.org)

182 points by roschdal on May 20, 2017 | 27 comments

6878.

How Etsy Manages HTTPS and SSL Certificates for Custom Domains on Pattern (codeascraft.com)

182 points by detaro on Jan 31, 2017 | 22 comments

6879.

Building a startup in public: from first line of code to frontpage of Reddit (levels.io)

182 points by dwynings on Jul 30, 2017 | 22 comments

6880.

TensorFlow on a 256K RAM microcontroller (github.com)

182 points by janjongboom on Nov 4, 2017 | 22 comments

6881.

Signal intelligence 101: SIGINT targets (satelliteobservation.wordpress.com)

182 points by vinnyglennon on Jun 11, 2017 | 9 comments

6882.

Open-Sourcing Our Incident Response Documentation (pagerduty.com)

182 points by kungfudoi on Jan 3, 2017 | 8 comments

6883.

Basic Economy Fares Don't Lower Ticket Prices, They Increase Ticket Prices (viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com)

181 points by walterbell on Jan 3, 2017 | 417 comments

6884.

The slow death of the electric guitar (washingtonpost.com)

181 points by paladin314159 on Jun 24, 2017 | 331 comments

6885.

“We currently have no plans to support Xwayland” (devtalk.nvidia.com)

181 points by ollien on Jul 21, 2017 | 307 comments

6886.

Richard Stallman Explains [video] (youtube.com)

181 points by brudgers on Aug 9, 2017 | 194 comments

6887.

The Slow Criminalization of Peer-To-Peer Transfers (news.bitcoin.com)

181 points by petethomas on Jun 2, 2017 | 191 comments

6888.

Ask HN: Why isn't Prolog more popular?

181 points by miguelrochefort on May 29, 2017 | 184 comments

6889.

How Uber could end up as Silicon Valley's most spectacular crash (newsweek.com)

181 points by dannylandau on Mar 4, 2017 | 183 comments

6890.

Burger King TV Ad Asks, Hoping Google Home Devices Answer (nytimes.com)

181 points by Futurebot on Apr 12, 2017 | 180 comments

6891.

U.S. judge finds that Aetna misled the public about its reasons for quitting ACA (latimes.com)

181 points by zitterbewegung on Jan 23, 2017 | 176 comments

6892.

23andMe is raising about $200M, led by Sequoia (techcrunch.com)

181 points by doener on Sep 6, 2017 | 168 comments

6893.

AlphaGo Is Not AI (spectrum.ieee.org)

181 points by henrik_w on Mar 19, 2017 | 166 comments

6894.

As California’s labor shortage grows, farmers replace workers with robots (latimes.com)

181 points by mcspecter on Jul 21, 2017 | 165 comments

6895.

Autism detectable in brain long before symptoms appear (bbc.com)

181 points by sndean on Feb 15, 2017 | 164 comments

6896.

If America Lost Its Electricity: An Electromagnetic Shock (worldif.economist.com)

181 points by clra on Sep 13, 2017 | 163 comments

6897.

Angela Merkel’s record on environmental policy has been a disaster (theguardian.com)