HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

14371.

Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', says industry (theguardian.com)

92 points by lladnar on Sep 19, 2017 | 103 comments

14372.

What Chinese students go through to get into top American universities (2016) (1843magazine.com)

92 points by chethiya on Jan 26, 2017 | 101 comments

14373.

Intel Core i9-7980XE and Core i9-7960X CPU Review Part 1: Workstation (anandtech.com)

92 points by pulse7 on Sep 25, 2017 | 96 comments

14374.

Rank-reversal aversion may be causing more social problems than we realize (arstechnica.com)

92 points by pmoriarty on Jul 14, 2017 | 95 comments

14375.

Why can’t we cure the common cold? (theguardian.com)

92 points by elorant on Oct 22, 2017 | 95 comments

14376.

Ask HN: What are the 5 websites you visit almost daily?

92 points by cronjobma on Jul 27, 2017 | 92 comments

14377.

The Decline of the Baronial C.E.O (nytimes.com)

92 points by __derek__ on Jun 18, 2017 | 88 comments

14378.

Ren: a lightweight data-exchange text format (pointillistic.com)

92 points by bananicorn on Oct 20, 2017 | 88 comments

14379.

Older Workers Challenge Firms’ Aggressive Pursuit of the Young (wsj.com)

92 points by petethomas on Apr 16, 2017 | 87 comments

14380.

The reasons HMS Queen Elizabeth has two ‘islands’ (savetheroyalnavy.org)

92 points by smacktoward on Aug 14, 2017 | 87 comments

14381.

A collection of non-standard punctuation marks (progressivepunctuation.com)

92 points by leichtgewicht on Oct 10, 2017 | 87 comments

14382.

“Anarchist Cookbook” author William Powell has died (theguardian.com)

92 points by miobrien on Mar 31, 2017 | 85 comments

14383.

Google's controversial groundwater withdrawal sparks question (postandcourier.com)

92 points by sushobhan on Apr 22, 2017 | 85 comments

14384.

Ask HN: What are good tech jobs that don't require being good at interviewing?

92 points by ccdev on Sep 10, 2017 | 84 comments

14385.

Ask HN: How do you backup your linux system?

92 points by Dowwie on Jul 7, 2017 | 82 comments

14386.

A Hedge Fund Manager Who’s Shorting America’s Malls (wsj.com)

92 points by prostoalex on Apr 27, 2017 | 79 comments

14387.

Hacked Twitter Accounts Post Swastikas, Pro-Erdogan Content (bloomberg.com)

92 points by Avalyst on Mar 15, 2017 | 78 comments

14388.

What Hacker News readers want in a job (medium.com)

92 points by lynnetye on Oct 16, 2017 | 75 comments

14389.

“Genderless nipples” account throwing off Instagram's algorithm (papermag.com)

92 points by ors on Jan 16, 2017 | 72 comments

14390.

Companies Should Pay for Their Employees to Attend Conferences (netmeister.org)

92 points by walterbell on Jun 19, 2017 | 72 comments

14391.

When you split the brain, do you split the person? (aeon.co)

92 points by subset on Oct 3, 2017 | 70 comments

14392.

How to read more: Simple three-step system (deanyeong.com)

92 points by DeanYeong on May 30, 2017 | 68 comments

14393.

Thank You GitHub (github.com)

92 points by stsewd on Oct 21, 2017 | 68 comments

14394.

Thermodynamic Asymmetry in Time (2016) (plato.stanford.edu)

92 points by lainon on Jun 18, 2017 | 67 comments

14395.

Ask HN: What a 2nd tier college student must do to be at par with the best?

92 points by amandavinci on Jan 13, 2017 | 66 comments

14396.

Insect: a fast, repl-style scientific calculator (shark.fish)

92 points by curtis on Mar 19, 2017 | 66 comments

14397.

Bigger brains are not always better (scientificamerican.com)

92 points by mpweiher on Mar 29, 2017 | 63 comments

14398.

Facebook Is Looking for Employees with National Security Clearances (bloomberg.com)

92 points by rayuela on Oct 16, 2017 | 63 comments

14399.

Facebook told advertisers it can identify teens feeling 'insecure', 'worthless' (theguardian.com)

92 points by rbanffy on May 1, 2017 | 62 comments

14400.

Systemd can't handle the process privilege for username startswith number (github.com)

92 points by edward on Jul 2, 2017 | 61 comments