HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1381.

How Big Data Carried Graph Theory into New Dimensions (quantamagazine.org)

102 points by pseudolus on Aug 20, 2021 | 17 comments

1382.

Fernando Pessoa: Office Worker, Occultist, Galaxy of Writers (nytimes.com)

102 points by CrocodileStreet on Aug 15, 2021 | 16 comments

1383.

Increase HTTP performance by fitting in the initial TCP slow start window (sirupsen.com)

102 points by mstats on Aug 8, 2021 | 6 comments

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UK loses 83% of department stores since BHS collapsed (bbc.com)

101 points by pseudolus on Aug 27, 2021 | 156 comments

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Tupolev Tu-144: The Soviets' doomed rival to Concorde (2017) (edition.cnn.com)

101 points by Tomte on Aug 28, 2021 | 136 comments

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Golang vs. C# (.NET 5.0) at Benchmarks Game (benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net)

101 points by iamdual on Aug 24, 2021 | 110 comments

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Samsung Reveals DDR5-7200 512GB RAM (tomshardware.com)

101 points by mardiyah on Aug 24, 2021 | 95 comments

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Embarrassed by your Olympic javelin: did cavemen do it better? (2012) (npr.org)

101 points by Brajeshwar on Aug 8, 2021 | 93 comments

1389.

James Gosling Interview (evrone.com)

101 points by earthisnotmine on Aug 11, 2021 | 73 comments

1390.

Canada's awful new proposals on “harmful” content (pluralistic.net)

101 points by shadowprofile76 on Aug 14, 2021 | 59 comments

1391.

AWS Identity service handles 400M API calls every second (aws.amazon.com)

101 points by yagizdegirmenci on Aug 15, 2021 | 59 comments

1392.

Constexpr is a Platform (2020) (foonathan.net)

101 points by Sindisil on Aug 8, 2021 | 53 comments

1393.

Building a Desktop Application for Datasette (simonwillison.net)

101 points by Tomte on Aug 30, 2021 | 45 comments

1394.

Tech Companies with Four-Day Work Weeks (4dayweek.io)

101 points by philmcp on Aug 5, 2021 | 42 comments

1395.

Did America just lose Afghanistan because of WhatsApp? (prestonbyrne.com)

101 points by freddier on Aug 16, 2021 | 35 comments

1396.

The Kawa Scheme Language (gnu.org)

101 points by akvadrako on Aug 8, 2021 | 32 comments

1397.

Progress Beats Perfect (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)

101 points by ingve on Aug 14, 2021 | 28 comments

1398.

Arctic Adventure: A lost 1981 TRS-80 adventure game by Harry McCracken (arctic81.com)

101 points by ChrisArchitect on Aug 29, 2021 | 26 comments

1399.

Error stack traces in Go with x/xerror (brandur.org)

100 points by sicromoft on Aug 23, 2021 | 107 comments

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Google hits undo on limiting JavaScript capabilities in cross-origin iframes (theregister.com)

100 points by kiyanwang on Aug 5, 2021 | 84 comments

1401.

Facebook announces privacy-enhancing technologies (facebook.com)

100 points by doitLP on Aug 11, 2021 | 72 comments

1402.

Jaipur’s Last Stand (historytoday.com)

100 points by lermontov on Aug 1, 2021 | 63 comments

1403.

; Echo “Shell Injection” (matklad.github.io)

100 points by martin-t on Aug 8, 2021 | 42 comments

1404.

Tesla valve (en.wikipedia.org)

100 points by Jeff_Brown on Aug 12, 2021 | 40 comments

1405.

Operating Systems: Timeline and Family Tree (eylenburg.github.io)

100 points by manuelmagic on Aug 5, 2021 | 22 comments

1406.

Surveillance Under Surveillance (sunders.uber.space)

100 points by vonuebelgarten on Aug 9, 2021 | 15 comments

1407.

Making 100 transistors silicon integrated circuit chips in your garage (youtube.com)

100 points by cup on Aug 14, 2021 | 8 comments

1408.

Reversing ocean acidification with aggressive CO2 removal will take 700+ years (2015) (ibtimes.co.uk)

99 points by anigbrowl on Aug 24, 2021 | 93 comments

1409.

The reason you’re not more productive at work? It’s not boredom, it’s bad UX (fastcompany.com)

99 points by hiddencache on Aug 21, 2021 | 63 comments

1410.

‘A Form of Brainwashing’: China Remakes Hong Kong (nytimes.com)

99 points by v77 on Aug 12, 2021 | 60 comments