HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5971.

China’s microwave pulse weapon defeats Indian troops at Himalayan border (theaustralian.com.au)

4 points by 80mph on Nov 17, 2020 | 2 comments

5972.

Website that brings back StumbleUpon memories and surface the random awesomeness (showus.netlify.app)

4 points by parisianka on Nov 18, 2020 | 2 comments

5973.

Scrum Guide 2020 (scrumguides.org)

4 points by emanuele on Nov 18, 2020 | 2 comments

5974.

Hacking in Among Us (medium.com)

4 points by aburan28 on Nov 18, 2020 | 2 comments

5975.

Apple backtracking on network filter whitelist (blog.obdev.at)

4 points by heyoni on Nov 18, 2020 | 2 comments

5976.

Ask HN: Offloading Personal-Computer Workloads

4 points by AuthorizedCust on Nov 19, 2020 | 2 comments

5977.

Ask HN: Interesting Periods in History?

4 points by searchableguy on Nov 19, 2020 | 2 comments

5978.

Google is testing end-to-end encryption in Android Messages (arstechnica.com)

4 points by slondr on Nov 19, 2020 | 2 comments

5979.

What Happened to the 100k-Hour LED Bulbs? (hackaday.com)

4 points by mhb on Nov 20, 2020 | 2 comments

5980.

28c3: The coming war on general computation (2011) (youtube.com)

4 points by jason0597 on Nov 20, 2020 | 2 comments

5981.

HashFrame – Any file as a URL hash (hashframe.tripplyons.com)

4 points by tripplyons on Nov 21, 2020 | 2 comments

5982.

Why we're numb to 250,000 coronavirus deaths (axios.com)

4 points by hhs on Nov 21, 2020 | 2 comments

5983.

Scientists divided over faculty requiring proof of efforts to promote diversity (sciencemag.org)

4 points by EvgeniyZh on Nov 21, 2020 | 2 comments

5984.

UK: Two Covid tests a week could win people a 'freedom pass' (telegraph.co.uk)

4 points by walterbell on Nov 22, 2020 | 2 comments

5985.

Lennart Poettering Wants to Bring Linux Home Directories into the 21st Century (thenewstack.io)

4 points by hiena03 on Nov 23, 2020 | 2 comments

5986.

We Do Not Have the Internet We Deserve (techdirt.com)

4 points by elorant on Nov 24, 2020 | 2 comments

5987.

Tesla expanding to Europe with smaller vehicles (finance.yahoo.com)

4 points by WhyNotHugo on Nov 24, 2020 | 2 comments

5988.

Comparison of Email Hosting Possibilities (blog.m5e.de)

4 points by Wronnay on Nov 24, 2020 | 2 comments

5989.

Microsoft normalising & promoting employee surveillance with Office365 (twitter.com)

4 points by smcleod on Nov 24, 2020 | 2 comments

5990.

Why Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems (news.efinancialcareers.com)

4 points by simonpure on Nov 25, 2020 | 2 comments

5991.

Pope Francis in new book says pandemic should spur governments to implement UBI (basicincometoday.com)

4 points by deegles on Nov 25, 2020 | 2 comments

5992.

AWS outage has taken down a big chunk of the internet (theverge.com)

4 points by ibraheemdev on Nov 25, 2020 | 2 comments

5993.

Twitter is censoring legal documents [pdf] (defendingtherepublic.org)

4 points by minerjoe on Nov 26, 2020 | 2 comments

5994.

Soundore – background noise and video generator for working and relaxing (soundore.netlify.app)

4 points by parisianka on Nov 26, 2020 | 2 comments

5995.

Ask HN: Should my domainhost be storing passwords in cleartext?

4 points by detritus on Nov 26, 2020 | 2 comments

5996.

Elo Hell (en.wikipedia.org)

4 points by mektrik on Nov 26, 2020 | 2 comments

5997.

SpaceX could lose $2k on each satellite-dish it sells (businessinsider.com)

4 points by ryzvonusef on Nov 27, 2020 | 2 comments

5998.

Performance of vision tests using Nintendo 3DS (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

4 points by FroshKiller on Nov 28, 2020 | 2 comments

5999.

'Welcome to Toronto' sign altered to read 'Ontario's capital in overdose deaths' (toronto.citynews.ca)

4 points by app4soft on Nov 28, 2020 | 2 comments

6000.

HK leader says she has ‘piles of cash at home;’ no bank acct, b/C U.S. sanctions (washingtonpost.com)

4 points by cwwc on Nov 29, 2020 | 2 comments