HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5311.

The Rate of Return on Everything, 1870–2015 [pdf] (frbsf.org)

215 points by Sandman on Jan 5, 2018 | 151 comments

5312.

Show HN: OpenBSD Email Service – A free-email alternative (github.com)

215 points by h0r14 on Feb 16, 2018 | 136 comments

5313.

iPhone crashing bug likely caused by code added to appease Chinese government (arstechnica.com)

215 points by bangonkeyboard on Jul 10, 2018 | 135 comments

5314.

Visa confirms Coinbase wasn’t at fault for overcharging users (techcrunch.com)

215 points by hysan on Feb 17, 2018 | 127 comments

5315.

A.I. Has Arrived in Investing, Humans Are Still Dominating (nytimes.com)

215 points by smollett on Feb 2, 2018 | 124 comments

5316.

How Rust Is Tilde’s Competitive Advantage [pdf] (rust-lang.org)

215 points by steveklabnik on Feb 6, 2018 | 122 comments

5317.

Apple in China: who holds the keys? (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)

215 points by auslander on Feb 23, 2018 | 119 comments

5318.

Tesla delivered 83,500 vehicles in the third quarter, more than expected (cnbc.com)

215 points by jeffpalmer on Oct 2, 2018 | 118 comments

5319.

Trump Issues Order to Block Broadcom’s Takeover of Qualcomm (bloomberg.com)

215 points by coloneltcb on Mar 12, 2018 | 116 comments

5320.

Debt Collection Companies Have Hijacked the Justice System (aclu.org)

215 points by walterbell on Feb 26, 2018 | 104 comments

5321.

Half of European flights delayed due to system failure (bbc.com)

215 points by el_duderino on Apr 3, 2018 | 103 comments

5322.

ISPs Aim to Use Facebook Fracas to Saddle Silicon Valley with Crappy New Laws (techdirt.com)

215 points by sqdbps on Apr 10, 2018 | 103 comments

5323.

Introducing Jib — Build Java Docker images better (cloudplatform.googleblog.com)

215 points by rbjorklin on Jul 10, 2018 | 102 comments

5324.

Ask HN: Resources to learn real analysis?

215 points by pedrodelfino on Mar 24, 2018 | 101 comments

5325.

It's about what broke, not who broke it (rachelbythebay.com)

215 points by rodrodrod on Mar 28, 2018 | 100 comments

5326.

How 4000 Physicists Gave a Vegas Casino Its Worst Week (2015) (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

215 points by jchanimal on Mar 4, 2018 | 98 comments

5327.

How to write an IRC bot (sircmpwn.github.io)

215 points by janvdberg on Mar 12, 2018 | 96 comments

5328.

Microsoft Offers Bug Bounty to Prevent Another Spectre-Meltdown Fiasco (hothardware.com)

215 points by rbanffy on Mar 17, 2018 | 89 comments

5329.

The HP-35: Consumer Electronics, an Origin Story (codex99.com)

215 points by maxaigner on May 11, 2018 | 81 comments

5330.

Zero-Overhead Tree Processing with the Visitor Pattern (lihaoyi.com)

215 points by lihaoyi on May 27, 2018 | 80 comments

5331.

Holding a Program in One's Head (2007) (paulgraham.com)

215 points by dasmoth on Sep 21, 2018 | 79 comments

5332.

British 15-year-old gained access to intelligence, pretending to be head of CIA (telegraph.co.uk)

215 points by rbanffy on Jan 20, 2018 | 78 comments

5333.

Ask HN: Strategies for mentoring junior developers?

215 points by PaulStatezny on Mar 29, 2018 | 71 comments

5334.

‘Hypatia’ Stone Contains Compounds Not Found in the Solar System (popularmechanics.com)

215 points by curtis on Jan 11, 2018 | 67 comments

5335.

A Clojure learning journey (stuttaford.me)

215 points by robstu on Feb 19, 2018 | 66 comments

5336.

Prototool – A Swiss Army Knife for Protocol Buffers (github.com)

215 points by _mway on Apr 11, 2018 | 62 comments

5337.

Simple Encrypted Arithmetic Library goes open source (microsoft.com)

215 points by dsr12 on Dec 3, 2018 | 62 comments

5338.

Memorandum on Microsoft’s strategy against Linux and Open Source software (1998) (catb.org)