HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1921.

Bill Gates calls Microsoft’s TikTok deal a poisoned chalice (theverge.com)

54 points by pseudolus on Aug 9, 2020 | 78 comments

1922.

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Permanently Flipped Workplace (blog.usejournal.com)

54 points by ohjeez on Aug 2, 2020 | 64 comments

1923.

Dnjs: A pure subset of JavaScript that wants to replace configuration languages (github.com)

54 points by tudorizer on Aug 24, 2020 | 48 comments

1924.

Are apps even that relevant anymore? (tinyprojects.dev)

54 points by stokesyio on Aug 31, 2020 | 44 comments

1925.

Mighty Buildings (YC W18) can 3D-print houses, even the roof (fastcompany.com)

54 points by jseliger on Aug 5, 2020 | 40 comments

1926.

‘Oumuamua: A Hydrogen Iceberg? (centauri-dreams.org)

54 points by elorant on Aug 18, 2020 | 29 comments

1927.

HBO Max cranks up the Widevine DRM, leaves Linux users in the cold (arstechnica.com)

54 points by Cantbekhan on Aug 26, 2020 | 19 comments

1928.

Harry Potter and the Mnemonic Major System (darkshadow.io)

54 points by krisfris on Aug 4, 2020 | 17 comments

1929.

How SHRDLU got its name (2003) (hci.stanford.edu)

54 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Aug 9, 2020 | 16 comments

1930.

Risk BowTie Method (juliantalbot.com)

54 points by unixhero on Aug 12, 2020 | 16 comments

1931.

Bloom's 2 Sigma Problem (en.wikipedia.org)

54 points by awaxman11 on Aug 24, 2020 | 15 comments

1932.

Using machine learning to detect deficient coverage in colonoscopy screenings (ai.googleblog.com)

54 points by theafh on Aug 28, 2020 | 9 comments

1933.

Error recovery with parser combinators, using Rust and nom (eyalkalderon.com)

54 points by fanf2 on Aug 16, 2020 | 7 comments

1934.

Managing Teams Through Interfaces (theengineeringmanager.com)

54 points by jstanier on Aug 24, 2020 | 5 comments

1935.

California court: Amazon liable for defective products sold by 3rd parties (businessinsider.com)

54 points by pseudolus on Aug 14, 2020 | 0 comments

1936.

Apple is holding the Unreal Engine hostage, Epic says in new motion (theverge.com)

53 points by ArmandGrillet on Aug 23, 2020 | 108 comments

1937.

Pathological Lying: Theoretical and Empirical Support for a Diagnostic Entity (psychnewsdaily.com)

53 points by InInteraction on Aug 17, 2020 | 104 comments

1938.

YouTube Alternatives at a Glance (ionos.com)

53 points by peter_d_sherman on Aug 26, 2020 | 52 comments

1939.

Valproate reopens critical-period learning of absolute pitch (2013) (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

53 points by dr_dshiv on Aug 7, 2020 | 48 comments

1940.

A User Guide To Working With You (lg.substack.com)

53 points by achairapart on Aug 8, 2020 | 43 comments

1941.

Revolution in Belarus People are demanding Lukashenko to go home (dailytrust.info)

53 points by monetizeinfo on Aug 10, 2020 | 31 comments

1942.

OpenAI API (openai.com)

53 points by bookofjoe on Aug 1, 2020 | 24 comments

1943.

Bletchley Park: New crisis for code-breaking hub (bbc.co.uk)

53 points by Jaruzel on Aug 24, 2020 | 21 comments

1944.

New and improved Workers Docs (blog.cloudflare.com)

53 points by adamschwartz on Aug 19, 2020 | 21 comments

1945.

Discovery of scholar's notes shine light on race to decipher Rosetta Stone (theguardian.com)

53 points by mikhailfranco on Aug 26, 2020 | 18 comments

1946.

On the Delaware, a promising new era in cleanup of an urban river (e360.yale.edu)

53 points by chmaynard on Aug 20, 2020 | 17 comments

1947.

Show HN: Add video subtitles on the fly from plain text (011.video)

53 points by 011-video on Aug 3, 2020 | 16 comments

1948.

Agrivoltaics: Save solar plant land costs with sheep and agriculture (utilitydive.com)

53 points by tomkat0789 on Aug 6, 2020 | 16 comments

1949.

Lightmatter's Mars SoC Bends Light to Process Data (tomshardware.com)

53 points by rbanffy on Aug 25, 2020 | 7 comments

1950.

Court: No, You May Not Force Your Way into a Home and Strip Search Six Children (techdirt.com)

53 points by 4ad on Aug 28, 2020 | 7 comments