HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

7861.

Why didn't the Romans contribute much to mathematics? (old.reddit.com)

180 points by curtis on Aug 25, 2019 | 191 comments

7862.

Julian Assange: Wikileaks co-founder jailed over bail breach (bbc.com)

180 points by ssorc on May 1, 2019 | 166 comments

7863.

Huawei reviewing FedEx relationship, says packages 'diverted' (reuters.com)

180 points by hhs on May 27, 2019 | 157 comments

7864.

The V Programming Language is open source (github.com)

180 points by kgraves on Jun 22, 2019 | 155 comments

7865.

Finland’s Hobbyhorse Girls (nytimes.com)

180 points by well_i_never on Apr 28, 2019 | 152 comments

7866.

The Tragedy of Baltimore (nytimes.com)

180 points by laurex on Mar 12, 2019 | 149 comments

7867.

Software Updates (xkcd.com)

180 points by levismaina on Nov 8, 2019 | 146 comments

7868.

Instagram Face: The rise of selfie make-up and quest for hyper-perfection (2018) (bbc.co.uk)

180 points by AndrewBissell on Dec 12, 2019 | 144 comments

7869.

Dear web developers: set the font color, too (luu.io)

180 points by luuio on Feb 1, 2019 | 142 comments

7870.

The Rest of Us Always Knew Churchill Was a Villain (bloomberg.com)

180 points by pseudolus on Feb 16, 2019 | 142 comments

7871.

Oil traders are watching workers’ phones to spot problems at refineries (bloomberg.com)

180 points by yarapavan on Mar 28, 2019 | 138 comments

7872.

Redis Labs Changes Its Open-Source License Again (techcrunch.com)

180 points by dankohn1 on Feb 21, 2019 | 131 comments

7873.

Victor Mono – A free programming font (rubjo.github.io)

180 points by ingve on Oct 26, 2019 | 122 comments

7874.

Destroying x86_64 instruction decoders with differential fuzzing (blog.trailofbits.com)

180 points by woodruffw on Oct 31, 2019 | 111 comments

7875.

Volkswagen Axes All Non-Electric Racing Programs Worldwide (thedrive.com)

180 points by clouddrover on Nov 22, 2019 | 109 comments

7876.

Removing One Maine Dam 20 Years Ago Changed Everything (therevelator.org)

180 points by howard941 on Aug 13, 2019 | 96 comments

7877.

Amazon stores Alexa transcripts indefinitely (iafrikan.com)

180 points by iafrikan on Jul 3, 2019 | 93 comments

7878.

Blizzard bans player from Hearthstone following on-stream Hong Kong protest (invenglobal.com)

180 points by wei_jok on Oct 8, 2019 | 93 comments

7879.

Treat Facebook Like Big Tobacco (bloomberg.com)

180 points by petethomas on May 17, 2019 | 92 comments

7880.

Stepping into the Uncanny, Unsettling World of Shen Yun (newyorker.com)

180 points by smacktoward on Mar 19, 2019 | 89 comments

7881.

Implementing API Billing with Stripe (daily.co)

180 points by kwindla on Apr 2, 2019 | 82 comments

7882.

Pontevedra, Spain’s Happy Little Carless City (reasonstobecheerful.world)

180 points by imartin2k on Oct 16, 2019 | 81 comments

7883.

U.S. Treasury Yield Curve Inverts for First Time Since 2007 (bloomberg.com)

180 points by ramoz on Mar 22, 2019 | 79 comments

7884.

Cryptocurrency trading bot in ~40 lines of JavaScript (github.com)

180 points by thomasfromcdnjs on Jul 25, 2019 | 77 comments

7885.

An American Father and Son Exporting Tear Gas to Hong Kong (buzzfeednews.com)

180 points by johnny313 on Sep 7, 2019 | 76 comments

7886.

Dapr: an open-source project to make it easier to build microservices (cloudblogs.microsoft.com)

180 points by gabrtv on Oct 16, 2019 | 76 comments

7887.

Remind HN: Put contact info in your profile if you'd like to be contacted

180 points by whalesalad on Sep 20, 2019 | 75 comments

7888.

Differentiable Programming Manifesto (github.com)

180 points by kristianp on Nov 13, 2019 | 75 comments

7889.

Building CockroachDB on top of RocksDB (cockroachlabs.com)

180 points by bandwitch on Jan 18, 2019 | 74 comments

7890.

I Wasn’t Prepared for Work (2013) (web.archive.org)

180 points by reikonomusha on Nov 23, 2019 | 74 comments