HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1831.

Solving the Mystery of Antarctica’s Blood Falls (motherboard.vice.com)

55 points by matco11 on Aug 7, 2018 | 5 comments

1832.

OPDS – A standard for digital content distribution (opds.io)

55 points by gbugniot on Aug 3, 2018 | 4 comments

1833.

The topology of impossible spaces (ams.org)

55 points by danharaj on Aug 15, 2018 | 3 comments

1834.

An FPGA Implementation of a Distributed Virtual Machine [pdf] (cs.unm.edu)

55 points by weatherlight on Aug 14, 2018 | 2 comments

1835.

Microsoft to partners: If you want to work with us, offer paid family leave (washingtonpost.com)

55 points by coloneltcb on Aug 30, 2018 | 2 comments

1836.

YouTube, Apple and Facebook Ban InfoWars, Which Decries 'Mega Purge' (npr.org)

54 points by parvenu74 on Aug 6, 2018 | 154 comments

1837.

Catching integer overflows in C (fefe.de)

54 points by fanf2 on Aug 21, 2018 | 70 comments

1838.

Disposable Ballpoint Pen History: Pennies on the Dollar (tedium.co)

54 points by prostoalex on Aug 16, 2018 | 44 comments

1839.

Ask HN: Are you doing async programming with Python?

54 points by hguhghuff on Aug 18, 2018 | 32 comments

1840.

GitHub will now tell you if your password has been pwned (blog.github.com)

54 points by PascLeRasc on Aug 4, 2018 | 29 comments

1841.

Before 1905, there were no ‘hormones’ (theverge.com)

54 points by Tomte on Aug 8, 2018 | 23 comments

1842.

The Reinvention of Black (2015) (nautil.us)

54 points by dnetesn on Aug 23, 2018 | 21 comments

1843.

pH7Builder: An Open Source Social Dating CMS (github.com)

54 points by arnoldro on Aug 6, 2018 | 19 comments

1844.

Pygmy: Open-source URL shortener in Python (github.com)

54 points by amitt001 on Aug 5, 2018 | 16 comments

1845.

The 5 Stages of YAML (brokenco.de)

54 points by tosh on Aug 20, 2018 | 15 comments

1846.

Ask HN: What are some good projects/resources to learn distributed systems?

54 points by gyani95 on Aug 3, 2018 | 14 comments

1847.

Could We Dredge the Netherlands Without Fossil Fuels? (lowtechmagazine.com)

54 points by helb on Aug 6, 2018 | 13 comments

1848.

Ice confirmed at the Moon's poles (jpl.nasa.gov)

54 points by arto on Aug 21, 2018 | 12 comments

1849.

OpenWrt 18.06: First stable version after the OpenWrt/LEDE project merger (openwrt.org)

54 points by kbumsik on Aug 1, 2018 | 11 comments

1850.

Higher Quality 2D Text Rendering (2013) (jcgt.org)

54 points by mpweiher on Aug 12, 2018 | 11 comments

1851.

The untold story of Notpetya, the most devastating cyberattack in history (wired.com)

54 points by JumpCrisscross on Aug 22, 2018 | 6 comments

1852.

Bitcoin key mechanism and elliptic curves over finite fields (johndcook.com)

54 points by chmaynard on Aug 14, 2018 | 5 comments

1853.

Why Can’t Europe Do Tech? (bloomberg.com)

53 points by pen2l on Aug 19, 2018 | 114 comments

1854.

Stop using strncpy already (2013) (randomascii.wordpress.com)

53 points by ohjeez on Aug 30, 2018 | 78 comments

1855.

For women on Twitch, appearing single has become a minefield (theverge.com)

53 points by Tomte on Aug 8, 2018 | 46 comments

1856.

No Amount of Alcohol Use Is Safe, Analysis of Studies Finds (bloomberg.com)

53 points by srameshc on Aug 24, 2018 | 29 comments

1857.

Anatomy of Tik Tok, the Viral Video App from China's Bytedance (factordaily.com)

53 points by ston3r on Aug 9, 2018 | 23 comments

1858.

Facebook is down (facebook.com)

53 points by kikowi on Aug 3, 2018 | 22 comments

1859.

China is spying on all cars using Chinese 5G Modems (economist.com)

53 points by hemantv on Aug 2, 2018 | 18 comments

1860.

U.S. denying passports to American citizens along Mexico border (washingtonpost.com)

53 points by aaronbrethorst on Aug 29, 2018 | 18 comments