HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

871.

Generating natural-sounding synthetic speech using brain activity (humanbioscience.org)

145 points by techben on Sep 2, 2019 | 39 comments

872.

Our Open-Plan Office Failed, So We’re Moving to a Towering Panopticon (2017) (mcsweeneys.net)

145 points by carrozo on Sep 12, 2019 | 34 comments

873.

A Game That Made Rats Jump for Joy (theatlantic.com)

145 points by kunkelast on Sep 13, 2019 | 27 comments

874.

X Window System Basics (2014) (magcius.github.io)

145 points by Ivoah on Sep 30, 2019 | 20 comments

875.

Bounded Integer: Header-only C++ library replaces integers, adds explicit bounds (bitbucket.org)

144 points by olvy0 on Sep 29, 2019 | 122 comments

876.

Joel Spolsky and Clive Thompson discuss the past, present, and future of coding (stackoverflow.blog)

144 points by soheilpro on Sep 17, 2019 | 108 comments

877.

NanoLog – a nanosecond scale logging system for C++ (github.com)

144 points by tzm on Sep 1, 2019 | 63 comments

878.

Show HN: Enter your URL and view CVEs affecting your stack over last 6 months (secalerts.co)

144 points by GiulioS on Sep 9, 2019 | 48 comments

879.

New micro-robots can break apart and remove biofilm or plaque from a tooth (humanbioscience.org)

144 points by techben on Sep 7, 2019 | 43 comments

880.

The largest offshore wind farm is nearly complete, can power 1M homes (edition.cnn.com)

143 points by neverminder on Sep 25, 2019 | 156 comments

881.

Lego to open 160 new stores as other toy retailers suffer (ft.com)

143 points by bookofjoe on Sep 3, 2019 | 149 comments

882.

How Not to Build a Country: Canada’s Late Soviet Pessimism (palladiummag.com)

143 points by molteanu on Sep 28, 2019 | 139 comments

883.

Was Etsy too good to be true? (vox.com)

143 points by detaro on Sep 5, 2019 | 123 comments

884.

Tethered Jailbreaks Are Back (blog.trailofbits.com)

143 points by dguido on Sep 27, 2019 | 117 comments

885.

Squirrels listen in to birds' conversations as signal of safety (phys.org)

143 points by lelf on Sep 5, 2019 | 41 comments

886.

Dungeon crawling or lucid dreaming? (aiweirdness.com)

143 points by Impossible on Sep 12, 2019 | 37 comments

887.

Rekursiv (en.wikipedia.org)

143 points by rachitnigam on Sep 8, 2019 | 31 comments

888.

Sorry macOS users, but Apple has gone too far for some of us devs (gridsagegames.com)

142 points by samcat116 on Sep 29, 2019 | 114 comments

889.

Tell HN: Stripe brought my business to a dead stop

142 points by southbaybox on Sep 20, 2019 | 79 comments

890.

Exim – remote attacker can execute programs with root privileges (lists.exim.org)

142 points by eternalny1 on Sep 7, 2019 | 69 comments

891.

Take a Look at the Crossrail Station Under Bond Street (ianvisits.co.uk)

142 points by edward on Sep 17, 2019 | 68 comments

892.

Map Shows How a Location Has Changed over the Past 750M Years (smithsonianmag.com)

142 points by laurex on Sep 9, 2019 | 48 comments

893.

How China is Cashing in on Group Chats (a16z.com)

142 points by jmsflknr on Sep 7, 2019 | 44 comments

894.

Four Column ASCII (2017) (garbagecollected.org)

142 points by petee on Sep 25, 2019 | 40 comments

895.

Cargo Cult Science (1974) (calteches.library.caltech.edu)

142 points by fipar on Sep 30, 2019 | 33 comments

896.

The Psychology of Colour (themarketingindex.com)

142 points by SoStoked on Sep 21, 2019 | 30 comments

897.

Why I Prefer Functional Programming (morgenthum.dev)

141 points by allenleein on Sep 19, 2019 | 156 comments

898.

The growing need for human robot-minders could juice the remote workforce (wsj.com)