HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

28861.

‘It's like an open prison’: the catastrophe of converting office blocks to homes (theguardian.com)

34 points by pseudolus on Sep 27, 2020 | 61 comments

28862.

New York on track to ban cashless stores and restaurants (cnn.com)

34 points by Kaibeezy on Jan 24, 2020 | 60 comments

28863.

Petrol and diesel car sales ban brought forward to 2035 (bbc.com)

34 points by sohkamyung on Feb 4, 2020 | 60 comments

28864.

Chart: Brexit Costs Nearly Match UK's Total EU Contributions (statista.com)

34 points by laktak on Jan 22, 2020 | 59 comments

28865.

Why are engineers so narrow-minded? (zdnet.com)

34 points by vo2maxer on Jan 12, 2020 | 58 comments

28866.

Dairyland in Distress (2019) (projects.jsonline.com)

34 points by nkurz on Jan 6, 2020 | 56 comments

28867.

I stopped watching TV, how about you?

34 points by widea on Feb 15, 2020 | 56 comments

28868.

You don’t need SMS-2FA (blog.cmpxchg8b.com)

34 points by weinzierl on Jul 29, 2020 | 51 comments

28869.

Companies that feed America brace for labor shortages and worry about restocking (washingtonpost.com)

34 points by hhs on Mar 15, 2020 | 50 comments

28870.

The world could soon run out of space to store oil. Prices may plunge below zero (edition.cnn.com)

34 points by magoghm on Apr 1, 2020 | 50 comments

28871.

Ask HN: What do you use Google Sheets for?

34 points by nickgervasi on May 20, 2020 | 50 comments

28872.

Detroit to restore water to allow people to wash hands to avoid coronavirus (fox2detroit.com)

34 points by rmason on Mar 10, 2020 | 49 comments

28873.

If Trump kicks out Twitter, there's always Germany (reuters.com)

34 points by throwaway888abc on May 29, 2020 | 49 comments

28874.

Why systemd is still divisive after all these years (howtogeek.com)

34 points by yarapavan on Jun 18, 2020 | 49 comments

28875.

Thomas Piketty’s plan to fix the economy (newrepublic.com)

34 points by hhs on May 7, 2020 | 48 comments

28876.

Scientists move to strip offensive names from journals, prizes, and more (sciencemag.org)

34 points by drocer88 on Jul 3, 2020 | 48 comments

28877.

A dev, designer, and a PM are asked the same question: What is UX? (blog.codelitt.com)

34 points by ProcrastiNathan on Jul 9, 2020 | 48 comments

28878.

Employees refuse to return to work as long as they’re getting extra $600/week. (wsj.com)

34 points by RestlessMind on Apr 22, 2020 | 47 comments

28879.

Facebook’s New Remote Salary Policy Is “Barbaric” (medium.com)

34 points by illuminated on May 31, 2020 | 47 comments

28880.

FreeNAS (freenas.org)

34 points by basicplus2 on Jan 10, 2020 | 46 comments

28881.

The flying taxi market may be ready for takeoff: study (cnbc.com)

34 points by prostoalex on Mar 10, 2020 | 46 comments

28882.

Universal health care: will people finally get it?

34 points by kickthemout on Mar 21, 2020 | 46 comments

28883.

Ask HN: What are the pieces of software that may last forever?

34 points by samrohn on May 7, 2020 | 46 comments

28884.

Ask HN: What's broken about the internet?

34 points by resume384 on Jun 17, 2020 | 46 comments

28885.

TikTok’s potential $588 per user valuation in Microsoft deal (4thquadrant.io)

34 points by dig6x on Aug 7, 2020 | 46 comments

28886.

Thunderbird 78 is available on the Snap Store (snapcraft.io)

34 points by reimbar on Nov 5, 2020 | 46 comments

28887.

Elon Musk says college is 'basically for fun and not for learning' (theguardian.com)