HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31771.

Why SARS-CoV-2 Bluetooth contact tracing apps are a tremendously stupid idea (raccoon.onyxbits.de)

27 points by bluegopher on May 2, 2020 | 28 comments

31772.

Ask HN: Best new startup TLD, other than .com?

27 points by plessthanpt05 on Jul 11, 2020 | 28 comments

31773.

Ask HN: Can I fork my open-source project I created under an employer?

27 points by throw4w4 on Sep 24, 2020 | 28 comments

31774.

The California almond industry is placing a huge strain on bees (thecut.com)

27 points by ping_pong on Jan 14, 2020 | 27 comments

31775.

Why US outsourced bat virus research to Wuhan (asiatimes.com)

27 points by Donckele on Apr 22, 2020 | 27 comments

31776.

Ask HN: Why do you still use HN?

27 points by kirillzubovsky on May 8, 2020 | 27 comments

31777.

CashRegister in PyQt5 with barcode logon and 32 programmable buttons (github.com)

27 points by DirkJanJansen on Jun 23, 2020 | 27 comments

31778.

Small Lab Makes Big Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion Tech (oilprice.com)

27 points by tekacs on Jul 16, 2020 | 27 comments

31779.

Ask HN: What two applications do you most wish were integrated?

27 points by ksj2114 on May 12, 2020 | 26 comments

31780.

6ft Is Not Always Enough: How Saliva Droplets Spread Through the Air (spectrum.ieee.org)

27 points by samizdis on May 21, 2020 | 26 comments

31781.

Hydroxychloroquine Tied to Deaths, Heart Risk in Covid Study (bloomberg.com)

27 points by pseudolus on May 22, 2020 | 26 comments

31782.

Show HN: Neh – Execute any script or program from Nginx location directives (bram.dingelstad.xyz)

27 points by oap_bram on Mar 23, 2020 | 25 comments

31783.

The Imprisoner’s Dilemma (bloomberg.com)

27 points by danso on Jul 22, 2020 | 25 comments

31784.

Meeting lengths are changing during coronavirus remote work (fastcompany.com)

27 points by walterbell on Aug 29, 2020 | 25 comments

31785.

Nobel laureates are 22 times more likely to have hobbies compared to their peers (stewfortier.com)

27 points by stewfortier on Jan 27, 2020 | 24 comments

31786.

2020, the Year of Everything Fake (graymirror.substack.com)

27 points by erichocean on Dec 29, 2020 | 24 comments

31787.

The Second Golden Age of Blogging (theotherlifenow.com)

27 points by webdva on Mar 24, 2020 | 23 comments

31788.

The Unfriendly Robot: Automatically flagging unwelcoming comments (stackoverflow.blog)

27 points by JasonPunyon on Apr 9, 2020 | 23 comments

31789.

Ask HN: How best to help offshore colleagues survive Covid-19? Mine is in Mumbai

27 points by rfreytag on Jun 17, 2020 | 23 comments

31790.

How Rice Farming Shaped Culture in Southern China (2018) (papers.ssrn.com)

27 points by KhoomeiK on Jul 13, 2020 | 23 comments

31791.

Show HN: Grist, a Hacker Friendly Spreadsheet (getgrist.com)

27 points by paulfitz on Nov 30, 2020 | 23 comments

31792.

Unpopular Opinion – Data Scientists Should Be More End-to-End (eugeneyan.com)

27 points by importantbrian on Aug 25, 2020 | 22 comments

31793.

Billionaire bunkers: How the 1% are preparing for the apocalypse (2019) (cnn.com)

27 points by drenginian on Mar 19, 2020 | 22 comments

31794.

New drug alleviates CoV by 90 percent (German) (salzburg.orf.at)

27 points by derkoe on Mar 21, 2020 | 22 comments

31795.

Ask HN: If not Zoom. What to use for large group video with breakout rooms?

27 points by evolve2k on Apr 2, 2020 | 22 comments

31796.

REST APIs must be hypertext-driven (2008) (roy.gbiv.com)

27 points by dvaun on Sep 9, 2020 | 22 comments

31797.

Vegans More Likely to Break Bones Than Meat Eaters, Study Finds (newsweek.com)

27 points by oedmarap on Nov 23, 2020 | 22 comments

31798.

Resolving the Time Paradox Implied by Functional Programs (softwarefordays.com)

27 points by jbmilgrom on Dec 27, 2020 | 22 comments

31799.

Educated Guesses on Software Transitioning to macOS on ARM (shapeof.com)

27 points by ingve on Jun 10, 2020 | 21 comments

31800.

I will never buy another CyberPower UPS (blog.networkprofile.org)

27 points by monstermunch on Oct 6, 2020 | 21 comments