HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1741.

Show HN: Kryptor – A simple, modern, and secure encryption tool (kryptor.co.uk)

78 points by samuel-lucas6 on Aug 24, 2021 | 40 comments

1742.

“I'm Not Supposed to Show You This ” – Edward Snowden (2021) (youtube.com)

78 points by rhabarba on Aug 30, 2021 | 37 comments

1743.

Remind – a sophisticated calendar and alarm program (dianne.skoll.ca)

78 points by thunderbong on Aug 31, 2021 | 29 comments

1744.

LinuxPhoneApps (alpha.linuxphoneapps.org)

78 points by marcodiego on Aug 15, 2021 | 28 comments

1745.

A man growing lettuce for space station salads (bbc.com)

78 points by hiddencache on Aug 15, 2021 | 24 comments

1746.

Growing open source from Torch to PyTorch (soumith.ch)

78 points by plinkplonk on Aug 2, 2021 | 23 comments

1747.

Compiling C Programs Into “Mov” Instructions (And Only “Mov” Instructions) (github.com)

78 points by optimalsolver on Aug 14, 2021 | 16 comments

1748.

Sicily Hits 48.8°C, the Highest Temperature Ever Recorded in Europe (newscientist.com)

78 points by infodocket on Aug 12, 2021 | 5 comments

1749.

The virtual data center – a 1401 3D simulation (rolffson.de)

78 points by beprogrammed on Aug 17, 2021 | 4 comments

1750.

Amazon Staffer Says She Was Fired over Bathroom Breaks for Bowel Issue (businessinsider.com)

77 points by seigando on Aug 22, 2021 | 91 comments

1751.

The Perl Foundation is fragmenting over Code of Conduct enforcement (arstechnica.com)

77 points by lycopodiopsida on Aug 14, 2021 | 88 comments

1752.

I recommend CGI instead of web frameworks (halestrom.net)

77 points by _fnqu on Aug 22, 2021 | 86 comments

1753.

Pinterest commits to spending $3B with AWS through to 2029 (twitter.com)

77 points by hasheddan on Aug 24, 2021 | 81 comments

1754.

Companies address labor shortages by pursuing current or former prisoners (theguardian.com)

77 points by minikites on Aug 3, 2021 | 80 comments

1755.

Some Vermonters turn to ayahuasca as a 'last resort' to heal (sevendaysvt.com)

77 points by miles on Aug 27, 2021 | 76 comments

1756.

Former college professor accused of serial arson is denied bail in California (npr.org)

77 points by spfzero on Aug 11, 2021 | 73 comments

1757.

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of the Past Decade (npr.org)

77 points by mooreds on Aug 19, 2021 | 73 comments

1758.

Sad, lonely people more likely to be ‘natural’ social psychologists (2018) (news.yale.edu)

77 points by penguin_booze on Aug 20, 2021 | 71 comments

1759.

14M ton of carbon offset forest is burning in California (twitter.com)

77 points by montalbano on Aug 20, 2021 | 71 comments

1760.

‘Apocalyptic’ scenes hit Greece as Athens besieged by fire (theguardian.com)

77 points by montalbano on Aug 7, 2021 | 63 comments

1761.

Toyota halts all self-driving e-Palette vehicles after Olympic village accident (reuters.com)

77 points by georgecmu on Aug 29, 2021 | 47 comments

1762.

Julian Assange: peering through the murk (lawgazette.co.uk)

77 points by curmudgeon22 on Aug 4, 2021 | 44 comments

1763.

Show HN: Ots – share a secret via one-time URL (github.com)

77 points by slavomirvojacek on Aug 9, 2021 | 44 comments

1764.

NPM silently suspends package adoption (twitter.com)

77 points by Aloha on Aug 7, 2021 | 36 comments

1765.

Ask HN: How to become a ridiculously good back end staff eng?

77 points by andher on Aug 11, 2021 | 36 comments

1766.

Official recommends rerun in Amazon union fight (bbc.com)

77 points by shivbhatt on Aug 3, 2021 | 28 comments

1767.

The Electromagnetic Force of Fridge Magnets (nautil.us)

77 points by dnetesn on Aug 27, 2021 | 21 comments

1768.

Aggregate streaming data in real-time with WebAssembly (infinyon.com)

77 points by ahunyady on Aug 24, 2021 | 15 comments

1769.

First US Census Bureau Report on Growing Childless Older Adult Population (census.gov)

76 points by infodocket on Aug 31, 2021 | 160 comments

1770.

MacKenzie Scott’s Money Bombs Are Single Handedly Reshaping America (bloomberg.com)

76 points by frickinLasers on Aug 15, 2021 | 105 comments