HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5971.

Fast.com now measures latency and upload speed (media.netflix.com)

200 points by kumaranvpl on Jul 18, 2018 | 122 comments

5972.

Is Cobol holding you hostage with Math? (medium.com)

200 points by mbellotti on Jul 29, 2018 | 115 comments

5973.

Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? (nytimes.com)

200 points by SREinSF on Apr 1, 2018 | 106 comments

5974.

Introducing the LineageOS SDK (lineageos.org)

200 points by igneo676 on Mar 21, 2018 | 105 comments

5975.

The False Allure of Hashing for Anonymization (gravitational.com)

200 points by twakefield on Apr 30, 2018 | 101 comments

5976.

How the modern containerization trend is exploited by attackers (kromtech.com)

200 points by dsr12 on Jun 13, 2018 | 99 comments

5977.

Scotland’s floating wind farm is showing how powerful offshore wind can be (arstechnica.com)

200 points by AndrewDucker on Mar 4, 2018 | 98 comments

5978.

Inside One of America’s Last Pencil Factories (nytimes.com)

200 points by uptown on Jan 13, 2018 | 95 comments

5979.

Show HN: AlphaZero Science paper (deepmind.com)

200 points by Inufu on Dec 6, 2018 | 89 comments

5980.

Parinfer – Simpler Lisp Editing (shaunlebron.github.io)

200 points by espeed on Jul 28, 2018 | 82 comments

5981.

Microsoft calls for dismissal of U.S. Supreme Court privacy fight (reuters.com)

200 points by djacobs on Apr 4, 2018 | 76 comments

5982.

Rav1e: An experimental AV1 video encoder, designed to be fast and safe (github.com)

200 points by adamnemecek on Jul 16, 2018 | 73 comments

5983.

The Camera Is the Lidar (medium.com)

200 points by nthuser on Sep 2, 2018 | 73 comments

5984.

Why Y? Deriving the Y Combinator in JavaScript (raganwald.com)

200 points by braythwayt on Sep 10, 2018 | 71 comments

5985.

Create React App 2.0: Babel 7, Sass, and More (reactjs.org)

200 points by stablemap on Oct 2, 2018 | 70 comments

5986.

On being an Engineering Manager (codeplease.io)

200 points by RPeres on Jan 15, 2018 | 67 comments

5987.

Notorious patent enforcement entity values its entire portfolio at $2, folds (arstechnica.com)

200 points by bovermyer on Nov 1, 2018 | 66 comments

5988.

Doctors in China Lead Race to Treat Cancer by Editing Genes (npr.org)

200 points by troydavis on Feb 21, 2018 | 65 comments

5989.

Google’s smart city dream is turning into a privacy nightmare (engadget.com)

200 points by new_guy on Oct 28, 2018 | 62 comments

5990.

Build a do-it-yourself IMSI Catcher for about $20 (motherboard.vice.com)

200 points by mises on Nov 16, 2018 | 62 comments

5991.

CometML wants to do for machine learning what GitHub did for code (techcrunch.com)

200 points by randomerr on Apr 5, 2018 | 58 comments

5992.

The 10,000 Year Clock (longnow.org)

200 points by mkempe on Jan 23, 2018 | 56 comments

5993.

Performance patches in Go 1.11 (docs.google.com)

200 points by valyala on Jun 22, 2018 | 53 comments

5994.

AWS Lambda Releases Go Support (github.com)

200 points by cle on Jan 15, 2018 | 51 comments

5995.

Facebook–while it apologizes for scandal–funds campaign to block CA data-privacy

200 points by dvlsh on Mar 27, 2018 | 46 comments

5996.

Show HN: How privacy-friendly is your site? (webbkoll.dataskydd.net)

200 points by octosphere on Aug 26, 2018 | 41 comments

5997.

Next.js 7 (nextjs.org)

200 points by lxe on Sep 19, 2018 | 39 comments

5998.

Getting Started in Natural Language Processing (monkeylearn.com)

200 points by wordvector on Jun 8, 2018 | 37 comments

5999.

C2rust vs. Corrode (jamey.thesharps.us)

200 points by JoshTriplett on Jul 1, 2018 | 33 comments

6000.

A high bias low-variance introduction to Machine Learning for physicists (physics.bu.edu)

200 points by yoquan on Aug 16, 2018 | 21 comments