HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

481.

558M-year-old fossils identified as oldest known animal (theguardian.com)

195 points by Hooke on Sep 20, 2018 | 89 comments

482.

The European Union versus the Internet (stratechery.com)

194 points by juokaz on Sep 18, 2018 | 200 comments

483.

Companies worry more about access to software developers than capital (cnbc.com)

193 points by ScottWRobinson on Sep 9, 2018 | 276 comments

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Walmart deploys Oculus Go headsets to train its employees (zdnet.com)

193 points by prostoalex on Sep 22, 2018 | 117 comments

485.

Recreating the THX Deep Note (2009) (earslap.com)

193 points by citywide-fondue on Sep 26, 2018 | 24 comments

486.

Middle Earth Map Style (adventuresinmapping.com)

193 points by patrickdavey on Sep 11, 2018 | 23 comments

487.

Mastodon and the challenges of abuse in a federated system (nolanlawson.com)

192 points by dredmorbius on Sep 2, 2018 | 177 comments

488.

Rain ruins one of Norway’s richest men (citizen.co.za)

192 points by ingve on Sep 16, 2018 | 152 comments

489.

Machine Learning Confronts the Elephant in the Room (quantamagazine.org)

192 points by TheAuditor on Sep 23, 2018 | 110 comments

490.

Marzipan: Porting iOS Apps to the Mac (pspdfkit.com)

192 points by vchernobyl on Sep 21, 2018 | 56 comments

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Mathematical Patterns That Eventually Fail (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)

192 points by fanf2 on Sep 22, 2018 | 36 comments

492.

Has an uncomfortable truth been suppressed? (gowers.wordpress.com)

191 points by Fomite on Sep 10, 2018 | 219 comments

493.

What happened when Boston Public Schools tried for equity with an algorithm (apps.bostonglobe.com)

191 points by sopooneo on Sep 24, 2018 | 199 comments

494.

SiriusXM buys Pandora for $3.5 billion (theverge.com)

191 points by bithavoc on Sep 24, 2018 | 96 comments

495.

The Riemann Hypothesis, explained (medium.com)

191 points by jorgevei on Sep 29, 2018 | 26 comments

496.

My RustConf 2018 Closing Keynote (kyren.github.io)

191 points by AlexeyBrin on Sep 15, 2018 | 23 comments

497.

Drone Hobbyists Angered by Congress Ending the Aerial Wild West (bloomberg.com)

190 points by antr on Sep 27, 2018 | 240 comments

498.

Telltale Employees Left Stunned by Company Closure, No Severance (kotaku.com)

189 points by bspn on Sep 24, 2018 | 192 comments

499.

How to Tell Us a Secret (nytimes.com)

189 points by wglb on Sep 19, 2018 | 113 comments

500.

Tidelift wants open-source developers to get paid (wired.com)

189 points by jonbaer on Sep 25, 2018 | 104 comments

501.

The Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics [pdf] (uwaterloo.ca)

189 points by sajid on Sep 22, 2018 | 53 comments

502.

Deep Reinforcement Learning in Depth in 60 Days (github.com)

189 points by andri27 on Sep 2, 2018 | 19 comments

503.

On Redis master-slave terminology (antirez.com)

188 points by kragniz on Sep 6, 2018 | 95 comments

504.

Apple, Firefox tools aim to thwart Facebook, Google tracking (apnews.com)

188 points by octosphere on Sep 17, 2018 | 95 comments

505.

AVX-512: when and how to use these new instructions (lemire.me)

188 points by ingve on Sep 7, 2018 | 52 comments

506.

The Inexplicably Fascinating Japanese Art of Being Useless (messynessychic.com)

188 points by pentae on Sep 22, 2018 | 45 comments

507.

Vivaldi 2.0 – includes sync, resizable tab tiling, floating web panels and more (vivaldi.com)

187 points by jonmccull on Sep 26, 2018 | 143 comments

508.

How Tutanota replaced Google’s FCM with their own notification system (f-droid.org)

187 points by grammers on Sep 9, 2018 | 66 comments

509.

Two Years Ago, India Lacked Fast, Cheap Internet – One Billionaire Changed That (wsj.com)

186 points by brkumar on Sep 7, 2018 | 138 comments

510.

Amazon hits $1T market cap (cnbc.com)

186 points by craigferg501 on Sep 4, 2018 | 126 comments