HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL” (mail.python.org)

2024 points by randlet on Jul 12, 2018 | 721 comments

2.

EU copyright law proposal rejected (twitter.com)

1847 points by iMerNibor on Jul 5, 2018 | 314 comments

3.

Farewell, Google Maps (inderapotheke.de)

1747 points by ScottWRobinson on Jul 19, 2018 | 527 comments

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Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar (segment.com)

1277 points by manigandham on Jul 10, 2018 | 753 comments

5.

Learn how to design large-scale systems (github.com)

1273 points by donnemartin on Jul 13, 2018 | 185 comments

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Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up (docs.google.com)

1207 points by dy on Jul 3, 2018 | 245 comments

7.

Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars (bbc.co.uk)

1104 points by yawz on Jul 25, 2018 | 472 comments

8.

California law requires businesses to let you cancel your subscription online (niemanlab.org)

1070 points by danso on Jul 5, 2018 | 536 comments

9.

Amazon Dark Patterns (netinstructions.com)

1056 points by handpickednames on Jul 31, 2018 | 272 comments

10.

The Bullshit Web (pxlnv.com)

1017 points by codesections on Jul 31, 2018 | 550 comments

11.

Slack Is Buying HipChat from Atlassian (bloomberg.com)

1006 points by uptown on Jul 26, 2018 | 710 comments

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A bootable CD image with a retro game in a single tweet (quaxio.com)

1004 points by chetanhs on Jul 31, 2018 | 140 comments

13.

Thailand cave rescue: all 12 boys and coach successfully rescued (theguardian.com)

971 points by wallflower on Jul 10, 2018 | 540 comments

14.

Show HN: Browsh – A modern, text-based browser (brow.sh)

967 points by tombh on Jul 9, 2018 | 322 comments

15.

Please stop asking me to use the app (old.reddit.com)

929 points by dredmorbius on Jul 3, 2018 | 253 comments

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European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android antitrust case (europa.eu)

921 points by tiger3 on Jul 18, 2018 | 918 comments

17.

MacBook Pro with faster performance and new features for pros (apple.com)

889 points by briandear on Jul 12, 2018 | 1173 comments

18.

People Aren’t Dumb, the World Is Hard (freakonomics.com)

868 points by dctoedt on Jul 12, 2018 | 425 comments

19.

YC Startup School 2018: a free, 10-week, online course (blog.ycombinator.com)

850 points by adora on Jul 18, 2018 | 180 comments

20.

Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommendation Algorithm (quantamagazine.org)

824 points by okket on Jul 31, 2018 | 216 comments

21.

The Best Textbooks on Every Subject (lesswrong.com)

823 points by Ibethewalrus on Jul 26, 2018 | 186 comments

22.

Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing (krebsonsecurity.com)

775 points by sohkamyung on Jul 23, 2018 | 409 comments

23.

Show HN: Termtosvg – Record terminal sessions as SVG animations (github.com)

767 points by nbe on Jul 3, 2018 | 79 comments

24.

Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times (john-millikin.com)

761 points by jmillikin on Jul 30, 2018 | 246 comments

25.

Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List?

746 points by gozzoo on Jul 12, 2018 | 391 comments

26.

Stripe Issuing – An API for creating physical and virtual cards (stripe.com)

742 points by zuck9 on Jul 26, 2018 | 215 comments

27.

Guidelines for Brutalist Web Design (brutalist-web.design)

730 points by andyjohnson0 on Jul 7, 2018 | 312 comments

28.

The Wrong Abstraction (2016) (sandimetz.com)

717 points by LopRabbit on Jul 20, 2018 | 207 comments

29.

Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know (lesswrong.com)

711 points by cepp on Jul 28, 2018 | 263 comments

30.

Machine Learning Guides (developers.google.com)

708 points by _ntka on Jul 23, 2018 | 54 comments