HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2041.

Human stories behind emoji designs (bbc.com)

63 points by shivbhatt on Aug 18, 2021 | 24 comments

2042.

Program Synthesis with Large Language Models (arxiv.org)

63 points by lnyan on Aug 18, 2021 | 20 comments

2043.

Human algorithms are contagious but not genetic (adamjuliangoldstein.com)

63 points by goldfish on Aug 17, 2021 | 13 comments

2044.

Anthropic Bias (2020) (anthropic-principle.com)

63 points by atulvi on Aug 28, 2021 | 12 comments

2045.

EPA is falsifying risk assessments for dangerous chemicals, say whistleblowers (theguardian.com)

63 points by webmaven on Aug 27, 2021 | 9 comments

2046.

Show HN: Physically-Based GPU Pathtracer with Mitsuba XML Support (github.com)

63 points by janvanbergen on Aug 6, 2021 | 8 comments

2047.

Element adds voice messaging and new Matrix-native VoIP (element.io)

63 points by Arathorn on Aug 16, 2021 | 7 comments

2048.

ChaosDB: Unauthorized Privileged Access to Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB (chaosdb.wiz.io)

63 points by psanford on Aug 27, 2021 | 7 comments

2049.

Ants create stable tunnels in nests, much like humans play Jenga (arstechnica.com)

63 points by gmays on Aug 24, 2021 | 3 comments

2050.

Firefox Lost Almost 50M Users: Here’s Why It Is Concerning (news.itsfoss.com)

62 points by jeremylevy on Aug 5, 2021 | 97 comments

2051.

Does feeding garden birds do more harm than good? (bbc.co.uk)

62 points by cmsefton on Aug 28, 2021 | 89 comments

2052.

I got multiple FAANG offers in Europe (blog.goncharov.page)

62 points by Sandeepg33k on Aug 31, 2021 | 78 comments

2053.

Price increase on .com domain names starting September 1, 2021 (news.gandi.net)

62 points by ronalbarbaren on Aug 6, 2021 | 75 comments

2054.

Implementing a class with void* (web.eecs.utk.edu)

62 points by azhenley on Aug 30, 2021 | 71 comments

2055.

Self-powered diaper sensors that monitor urine sugar levels (tus.ac.jp)

62 points by rustoo on Aug 23, 2021 | 40 comments

2056.

New evidence shows this uranium cube is likely relic of Nazi A-bomb program (arstechnica.com)

62 points by Tomte on Aug 27, 2021 | 39 comments

2057.

Data exfiltration in Keepa Price Tracker (palant.info)

62 points by taxyovio on Aug 3, 2021 | 35 comments

2058.

Ever wondered how much data web giants generate? Grab says 1.7MB/user/day (theregister.com)

62 points by pseudolus on Aug 3, 2021 | 26 comments

2059.

Who Would Kidnap a Space Telescope? (theatlantic.com)

62 points by lanna on Aug 27, 2021 | 23 comments

2060.

Creative Code Management (bit-101.com)

62 points by ingve on Aug 1, 2021 | 19 comments

2061.

To become a good C programmer (2011) (fabiensanglard.net)

62 points by davikrr on Aug 1, 2021 | 15 comments

2062.

Grokking Fenwick Trees (jornhub.dev)

62 points by jornhub on Aug 30, 2021 | 6 comments

2063.

Pitfalls of rolling your own E2EE protocol (pwn.recipes)

62 points by SP2njsPl2WmlAwM on Aug 14, 2021 | 5 comments

2064.

Put This In Your Pipe (2013) (julialang.org)

62 points by agluszak on Aug 8, 2021 | 1 comments

2065.

HBO is about to lose 5M customers, and it isn’t concerned (bloomberg.com)

61 points by lxm on Aug 23, 2021 | 127 comments

2066.

The IBM PC, 41 Years Ago (os2museum.com)

61 points by userbinator on Aug 12, 2021 | 71 comments

2067.

When Do Investors Freak Out? Machine Learning Predictions of Panic Selling [pdf] (poseidon01.ssrn.com)