HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

Extended Validation Certificates Are Dead (troyhunt.com)

186 points by jcurbo on Sep 17, 2018 | 104 comments

512.

Mics that record in 3D ambisonics are the next big thing (cdm.link)

186 points by glitcher on Sep 19, 2018 | 67 comments

513.

A collection of botnet source codes, unorganized, for educational purposes (github.com)

186 points by adamnemecek on Sep 2, 2018 | 18 comments

514.

Walmart Requires Lettuce, Spinach Suppliers to Join Blockchain (blogs.wsj.com)

185 points by stablemap on Sep 26, 2018 | 189 comments

515.

Dulles Airport Surprises Passengers with Facial-Recognition Boarding (nextgov.com)

185 points by us0r on Sep 11, 2018 | 176 comments

516.

Another Week with Bad Software (thoughtspile.github.io)

185 points by thoughtspile on Sep 23, 2018 | 158 comments

517.

To Restore Civil Society, Start with the Library (nytimes.com)

185 points by Tomte on Sep 9, 2018 | 141 comments

518.

Senate passes copyright bill to end 140-year protection for old songs (arstechnica.com)

185 points by clear_dg on Sep 19, 2018 | 137 comments

519.

Loneliness is a serious public-health problem (economist.com)

185 points by joeyespo on Sep 8, 2018 | 121 comments

520.

JavaScript Equality Minesweeper (slikts.github.io)

185 points by bennettfeely on Sep 16, 2018 | 112 comments

521.

What went wrong at Social Capital (axios.com)

185 points by kaboro on Sep 7, 2018 | 89 comments

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NSA metadata program “consistent” with Fourth Amendment, Kavanaugh once argued (arstechnica.com)

185 points by colejohnson66 on Sep 9, 2018 | 74 comments

523.

Before Food Trucks, Americans Ate 'Night Lunch' from Beautiful Wagons (atlasobscura.com)

185 points by extarial on Sep 13, 2018 | 62 comments

524.

The Dangers of DNA Testing (nytimes.com)

185 points by seibelj on Sep 21, 2018 | 61 comments

525.

In test case, U.S. fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls (reuters.com)

185 points by T-A on Sep 29, 2018 | 47 comments

526.

Apple’s use of Swift in iOS 12 (blog.timac.org)

184 points by glhaynes on Sep 28, 2018 | 139 comments

527.

Git is already federated and decentralized (drewdevault.com)

184 points by fagnerbrack on Sep 28, 2018 | 106 comments

528.

Why Is College in America So Expensive? (theatlantic.com)

183 points by stevenwoo on Sep 11, 2018 | 334 comments

529.

What Companies Mean by Culture Fit (triplebyte.com)

183 points by Harj on Sep 10, 2018 | 221 comments

530.

The Evolution of Reddit’s Architecture (2017) (infoq.com)

183 points by Jaruzel on Sep 18, 2018 | 141 comments

531.

Many who crafted regulations after the 2008 crisis now work for Wall Street (washingtonpost.com)

183 points by Dowwie on Sep 10, 2018 | 71 comments

532.

What I Learned from a Taipei Alley (eugenewei.com)

183 points by NaOH on Sep 25, 2018 | 52 comments

533.

The First 15 Years of PyPy – A Personal Retrospective (morepypy.blogspot.com)

183 points by gok on Sep 9, 2018 | 27 comments

534.

Apple now strives to design and build products that last as long as possible (asymco.com)

182 points by atlasunshrugged on Sep 17, 2018 | 256 comments

535.

Sperm Count Zero (gq.com)

182 points by pmcpinto on Sep 8, 2018 | 140 comments

536.

Bloated (fabiensanglard.net)

182 points by janvdberg on Sep 27, 2018 | 84 comments

537.

Google Photos API (developers.google.com)

182 points by ldcdc on Sep 11, 2018 | 66 comments

538.

Modern Code Review: A Case Study at Google [pdf] (sback.it)

182 points by beliu on Sep 20, 2018 | 64 comments

539.

Fennel – Lisp in Lua (fennel-lang.org)

182 points by tosh on Sep 18, 2018 | 62 comments

540.

Smenu, a command-line advanced selection filter and a menu builder for terminal (github.com)

182 points by pgen on Sep 9, 2018 | 7 comments