HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2011.

We Discovered Google’s Social Justice Blocklist for YouTube Ad Placements (themarkup.org)

55 points by danso on Apr 9, 2021 | 53 comments

2012.

FBI Accesses Computers Around Country to Delete Microsoft Exchange Hacks (vice.com)

55 points by 1cvmask on Apr 14, 2021 | 52 comments

2013.

Is it true? Can Covid-19 vaccines connect me to the internet? (health.gov.au)

55 points by andrewshatnyy on Apr 7, 2021 | 51 comments

2014.

Mark Zuckerberg, the modern Bond villain, is now coming for your children (theguardian.com)

55 points by FairDune on Apr 18, 2021 | 45 comments

2015.

Capitol Police officer suffered two strokes after riot, died of natural causes (washingtonpost.com)

55 points by AndrewBissell on Apr 19, 2021 | 43 comments

2016.

Ask HN: What is the secret to getting a product owner job as an engineer?

55 points by ddelt on Apr 7, 2021 | 34 comments

2017.

Album-a-Day (2001-2008) (crapart.spacebar.org)

55 points by dgellow on Apr 3, 2021 | 31 comments

2018.

Nuclear fusion plan at former Aberthaw Power Station (bbc.co.uk)

55 points by dane-pgp on Apr 25, 2021 | 28 comments

2019.

India orders Twitter to pull tweets criticizing its Covid-19 response (engadget.com)

55 points by sodrick on Apr 24, 2021 | 26 comments

2020.

Oatly: The New Coke (every.to)

55 points by AndrewBissell on Apr 5, 2021 | 24 comments

2021.

Pinephone Keyboard Update (forum.pine64.org)

55 points by TheUnelisted on Apr 24, 2021 | 20 comments

2022.

Navalny 'losing sensation in legs and hands' (bbc.com)

55 points by codezero on Apr 8, 2021 | 19 comments

2023.

Sir Douglas Nicholls (en.wikipedia.org)

55 points by adrian_mrd on Apr 29, 2021 | 17 comments

2024.

Before he wrote a thesaurus, Roget had to escape Napoleon’s dragnet (smithsonianmag.com)

55 points by Petiver on Apr 25, 2021 | 1 comments

2025.

The Ratings Game, Part 1: A Likely and an Unlikely Suspect (filfre.net)

55 points by doppp on Apr 11, 2021 | 0 comments

2026.

Ted Chiang: Fears of Technology Are Fears of Capitalism (kottke.org)

54 points by rapnie on Apr 11, 2021 | 108 comments

2027.

$7.6B in crypto long positions liquidated in 1 hour as Bitcoin plunges to $52k (theblockcrypto.com)

54 points by awb on Apr 18, 2021 | 96 comments

2028.

What are the chances of a third world war? [pdf] (fooledbyrandomness.com)

54 points by DyslexicAtheist on Apr 5, 2021 | 75 comments

2029.

The Mythology of Red Bull (readthegeneralist.com)

54 points by jseliger on Apr 5, 2021 | 68 comments

2030.

Ask HN: How to convince your manager to let you continue to WFH.

54 points by gunnr15 on Apr 29, 2021 | 51 comments

2031.

The Slackware Way (2012) (docs.slackware.com)

54 points by Tomte on Apr 30, 2021 | 48 comments

2032.

Samsung's Lee family to pay over $10.8B inheritence tax (reuters.com)

54 points by yellowyacht on Apr 28, 2021 | 42 comments

2033.

Feasibility of stealthily introducing vulnerabilities in open source software [pdf] (github.com)

54 points by etxm on Apr 21, 2021 | 31 comments

2034.

Bill Gates Impeded Global Access to Covid Vaccines (newrepublic.com)

54 points by doener on Apr 25, 2021 | 31 comments

2035.

Google Play declares educational coding app is malware and accused us of fraud (david-hurren.medium.com)

54 points by mrgoldenbrown on Apr 29, 2021 | 31 comments

2036.

A smartphone with a fluid lens (economist.com)

54 points by helsinkiandrew on Apr 17, 2021 | 29 comments

2037.

Saving Lebanon’s streets: the engineer with a sustainable fix (thenationalnews.com)