HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1471.

Artificial intelligence may be making people buy things (bbc.co.uk)

77 points by edward on Nov 9, 2020 | 48 comments

1472.

IoT Unravelled Part 2: IP Addresses, Network, Zigbee, Custom Firmware, Soldering (troyhunt.com)

77 points by ykat7 on Nov 24, 2020 | 46 comments

1473.

How to force yourself to leave the computer using the leave command (stefanjudis.com)

77 points by stefanjudis on Nov 20, 2020 | 32 comments

1474.

Soviet Lun-Class Ekranoplan Ground Effect Vehicle (en.wikipedia.org)

77 points by teruakohatu on Nov 8, 2020 | 26 comments

1475.

An Account of Human Costs: The reservoirs that provide water to New York City (placesjournal.org)

77 points by daddy_drank on Nov 18, 2020 | 26 comments

1476.

New binary artifact management tool (github.com)

77 points by g7r on Nov 20, 2020 | 21 comments

1477.

Review of High Priority Projects free software: your input is needed (fsf.org)

77 points by crazypython on Nov 2, 2020 | 18 comments

1478.

Ian Fleming Explains How to Write a Thriller (2018) (lithub.com)

77 points by benbreen on Nov 22, 2020 | 18 comments

1479.

The missing explanation of ZK-SNARKs: Part 1 (cryptologie.net)

77 points by g0xA52A2A on Nov 1, 2020 | 16 comments

1480.

Vim Koans (sanctum.geek.nz)

77 points by manjana on Nov 19, 2020 | 3 comments

1481.

Alexander Grothendieck: Memories of a Great Mathematician (2014) (albany.edu)

77 points by Hooke on Nov 16, 2020 | 0 comments

1482.

Every possible pun of the form ‘You put the X in Y’ (locserendipity.com)

76 points by westcort on Nov 6, 2020 | 89 comments

1483.

The Pantheon: The ancient building still being used after 2,000 years (edition.cnn.com)

76 points by clouddrover on Nov 22, 2020 | 52 comments

1484.

Ask HN: How are you performing email flows on your early stage product?

76 points by bredren on Nov 23, 2020 | 52 comments

1485.

A Modest Proposal in the New Age of DMCA Takedown Aggression (sfconservancy.org)

76 points by pabs3 on Nov 13, 2020 | 41 comments

1486.

Switch from Ruby to Crystal (blog.logrocket.com)

76 points by notinarkensas on Nov 6, 2020 | 35 comments

1487.

The sparrow with four sexes (2016) (nature.com)

76 points by 0DHm2CxO7Lb3 on Nov 26, 2020 | 31 comments

1488.

Run Python Applications Efficiently with malloc_trim (reliability.substack.com)

76 points by ublaze on Nov 16, 2020 | 30 comments

1489.

Superoptimizer – A Look at the Smallest Program [pdf] (1987) (web.stanford.edu)

76 points by bryanrasmussen on Nov 24, 2020 | 30 comments

1490.

Changes to the pip dependency resolver in 20.3 (pip.pypa.io)

76 points by di on Nov 19, 2020 | 29 comments

1491.

I passed 2 AWS Solution Architect exams in a month (bhaskargandavabi.medium.com)

75 points by bhaskarg on Nov 27, 2020 | 94 comments

1492.

This is how Google will collapse (2017) (sfu.ca)

75 points by partingshots on Nov 25, 2020 | 75 comments

1493.

Mutated Coronavirus from Minks is a threat to Humans (bt.dk)

75 points by xbmcuser on Nov 4, 2020 | 52 comments

1494.

Ask HN: What is your best native song that is unknown due to language barrier?

75 points by internetbird on Nov 14, 2020 | 46 comments

1495.

The largest commercial cylindrical slide rule has a scale length of 24m (cacm.acm.org)

75 points by rbanffy on Nov 16, 2020 | 45 comments

1496.

Security Analysis of SMS as a Second Factor of Authentication (queue.acm.org)

75 points by cimnine on Nov 10, 2020 | 34 comments

1497.

DigitalOcean "pulled the rug out from under" Ryan Bates (RailsCasts) (twitter.com)