HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

The lost art of concentration: being distracted in a digital world (theguardian.com)

429 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 14, 2018 | 96 comments

122.

Ask HN: Am I just a wantrepreneur?

428 points by ced83fra on Oct 21, 2018 | 148 comments

123.

Lessons learned from creating a real-time collaborative rich-text editor (ckeditor.com)

426 points by Reinmar on Oct 15, 2018 | 88 comments

124.

Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin (blog.coinbase.com)

424 points by _nvs on Oct 23, 2018 | 366 comments

125.

Repl.it raises $4.5M from A16Z, Paul Graham, and others (repl.it)

424 points by amasad on Oct 22, 2018 | 222 comments

126.

Tech Workers Now Want to Know: What Are We Building This For? (nytimes.com)

418 points by siscia on Oct 8, 2018 | 339 comments

127.

YC Top Companies List (blog.ycombinator.com)

417 points by sus_007 on Oct 17, 2018 | 140 comments

128.

First analysis of ‘pre-registered’ studies shows sharp rise in null findings (nature.com)

415 points by danso on Oct 25, 2018 | 162 comments

129.

DOD Just Beginning to Grapple with Scale of Weapon Systems Vulnerabilities (gao.gov)

414 points by molecule on Oct 9, 2018 | 215 comments

130.

Show HN: Alan – a low-code application platform (alan-platform.com)

413 points by klageveen on Oct 8, 2018 | 173 comments

131.

US Announces Withdraw From Postal Treaty (bbc.com)

412 points by walterbell on Oct 18, 2018 | 374 comments

132.

Facebook lured advertisers by inflating video ad-watch times: lawsuit (mercurynews.com)

412 points by Jerry2 on Oct 17, 2018 | 177 comments

133.

Amazon private label brands are quietly taking over Amazon.com (qz.com)

410 points by NicoJuicy on Oct 5, 2018 | 353 comments

134.

5G Got me Fired (medium.com)

410 points by adamrezich on Oct 6, 2018 | 123 comments

135.

Ask HN: What do you do in your 1-on-1s with your direct reports?

409 points by ankurvjy on Oct 20, 2018 | 153 comments

136.

How to Make a Roguelike (gamasutra.com)

408 points by danso on Oct 30, 2018 | 105 comments

137.

System76 on US Manufacturing and Open Hardware (blog.system76.com)

404 points by reddotX on Oct 31, 2018 | 157 comments

138.

Brief aerobic exercise immediately enhances attention and perceptual speed (sciencedirect.com)

404 points by laurex on Oct 10, 2018 | 107 comments

139.

Not Lisp again (2009) (funcall.blogspot.com)

403 points by kamaal on Oct 26, 2018 | 233 comments

140.

Microplastics found in 90 percent of table salt (nationalgeographic.com)

403 points by Shivetya on Oct 18, 2018 | 215 comments

141.

Why we need more than “learn at your own pace” online learning (blog.brainstation.io)

400 points by salbowski on Oct 3, 2018 | 180 comments

142.

Micro.blog (micro.blog)

398 points by smacktoward on Oct 30, 2018 | 143 comments

143.

Writing an OS in Rust: Hardware Interrupts (os.phil-opp.com)

398 points by ingve on Oct 22, 2018 | 63 comments

144.

A mysterious grey-hat is patching people's outdated MikroTik routers (zdnet.com)

397 points by wglb on Oct 12, 2018 | 210 comments

145.

Dandelion Seeds Fly Using ‘Impossible’ Method Never Before Seen in Nature (nature.com)

395 points by bcOpus on Oct 17, 2018 | 108 comments

146.

What's a CPU to do when it has nothing to do? (lwn.net)

394 points by reddotX on Oct 10, 2018 | 144 comments

147.

The SOS in my Halloween decorations (bbc.com)

394 points by tlrobinson on Oct 30, 2018 | 70 comments

148.

Ask HN: What discontinued company/product do you wish was still around?

393 points by cellml on Oct 16, 2018 | 1052 comments

149.

How Exercise Might “Clean” the Alzheimer's Brain (scientificamerican.com)

390 points by extraterra on Oct 16, 2018 | 209 comments

150.

“12 years ago today, I finished writing Hacker News” (twitter.com)

389 points by theCricketer on Oct 10, 2018 | 192 comments