HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

3571.

How the QAnon conspiracy theory is taking root in the UK (theguardian.com)

12 points by sorokod on Sep 20, 2020 | 3 comments

3572.

Elon Musk Shows the Germans How to Move Quickly (spiegel.de)

12 points by Tomte on Sep 21, 2020 | 3 comments

3573.

Surveillance Company Explains How to Keep Facebook from Detecting Fake Accounts (vice.com)

12 points by saravana85 on Sep 28, 2020 | 3 comments

3574.

Speeding up HTTPS and HTTP/3 negotiation with DNS (blog.cloudflare.com)

12 points by jgrahamc on Sep 30, 2020 | 3 comments

3575.

This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the COVID-19 Pandemic (theatlantic.com)

12 points by dsr12 on Sep 30, 2020 | 3 comments

3576.

Linux-based Windows makes perfect sense (zdnet.com)

12 points by CrankyBear on Sep 30, 2020 | 3 comments

3577.

Gravity-Based Energy Storage Begins Trials 2021 (interestingengineering.com)

12 points by mrtedbear on Sep 1, 2020 | 2 comments

3578.

Wirecard and me: Dan McCrum on exposing a criminal enterprise (ft.com)

12 points by jasoncartwright on Sep 3, 2020 | 2 comments

3579.

US court: NSA mass surveillance program exposed by Snowden was illegal (m.dw.com)

12 points by seesawtron on Sep 4, 2020 | 2 comments

3580.

US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor (apnews.com)

12 points by starkd on Sep 4, 2020 | 2 comments

3581.

LTE Congestion (ronaldlangeveld.com)

12 points by ronaldl93 on Sep 6, 2020 | 2 comments

3582.

Colleges should offer a major in sports. It could solve some problems (washingtonpost.com)

12 points by 80mph on Sep 8, 2020 | 2 comments

3583.

No, Kubernetes doesn’t make applications portable, say analysts (theregister.com)

12 points by praving5 on Sep 8, 2020 | 2 comments

3584.

PlotterFiles: SVG files for plotters and 2D CNC machines (plotterfiles.com)

12 points by fred256 on Sep 10, 2020 | 2 comments

3585.

AmazonBasics products are going up in flames, but are still on the market (theverge.com)

12 points by jc713 on Sep 10, 2020 | 2 comments

3586.

Explainer: L1 vs. L2 vs. L3 Cache (techspot.com)

12 points by Anon84 on Sep 11, 2020 | 2 comments

3587.

What I Learnt from Benchmarking Http4k, Ktor (Kotlin) and Actix (Rust) μservices (matej.laitl.cz)

12 points by strohel on Sep 14, 2020 | 2 comments

3588.

Zhenhua Data leak: details of millions around world gathered by China tech co. (theguardian.com)

12 points by SanderMak on Sep 14, 2020 | 2 comments

3589.

Rust climake: The simple, dependency-less CLI library (github.com)

12 points by theBashShell on Sep 20, 2020 | 2 comments

3590.

Moobot vs. Gatebot:Cloudflare Auto Blocks Botnet DDoS Attack Topping at 654 Gbps (blog.cloudflare.com)

12 points by kiyanwang on Sep 21, 2020 | 2 comments

3591.

Microsoft exclusively licenses OpenAI’s GPT-3 text generation model (theverge.com)

12 points by vyrotek on Sep 23, 2020 | 2 comments

3592.

Coalition for App Fairness (app stores) (appfairness.org)

12 points by stephc_int13 on Sep 24, 2020 | 2 comments

3593.

Guy builds mesmerizing kinetic sculptures [video] (youtu.be)

12 points by eriktrautman on Sep 24, 2020 | 2 comments

3594.

“Font Wars 2.0: The Untold Story” (twitter.com)

12 points by behdad on Sep 24, 2020 | 2 comments

3595.

Lucid Motors beats Tesla with 9.9-second quarter mile becoming fastest EV sedan (techcrunch.com)

12 points by sizzle on Sep 2, 2020 | 1 comments

3596.

Online Privacy Should Be Modeled on Real-World Privacy (daringfireball.net)

12 points by dublinben on Sep 4, 2020 | 1 comments

3597.

Forget TikTok. China’s Powerhouse App Is WeChat, and Its Power Is Sweeping (nytimes.com)

12 points by ezequiel-garzon on Sep 5, 2020 | 1 comments

3598.

Good Ideas, Through the Looking Glass (2006) [pdf] (people.inf.ethz.ch)

12 points by lproven on Sep 5, 2020 | 1 comments

3599.

Vetusware.com – the biggest free abandonware collection in the universe (vetusware.com)

12 points by smusamashah on Sep 6, 2020 | 1 comments

3600.

Ajit Pai touted false broadband data despite clear signs it wasn’t accurate (arstechnica.com)

12 points by rbanffy on Sep 7, 2020 | 1 comments