HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1891.

Vast majority of Joe Rogan Spotify letter signatories are not medical doctors (dossier.substack.com)

74 points by qwertyuiop_ on Jan 17, 2022 | 17 comments

1892.

An Aquatic Plant That Bloomed Underwater Was Among First Flowering Plants (worldsensorium.com)

74 points by dnetesn on Jan 2, 2022 | 16 comments

1893.

awkcc: awk-to-C transcompiler (1988, 2011) (github.com)

74 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on Jan 9, 2022 | 11 comments

1894.

Removing Banding in Linelight (pixelmager.github.io)

74 points by WithinReason on Jan 24, 2022 | 6 comments

1895.

Firefox about:config Menu Shortcut (github.com)

73 points by gry_gh on Jan 25, 2022 | 56 comments

1896.

Kobo unveils Sideload Mode to their e-readers (goodereader.com)

73 points by AdmiralAsshat on Jan 22, 2022 | 55 comments

1897.

Sinking 1K NYC subway cars in the Atlantic to create a reef didn’t go as planned (fastcompany.com)

73 points by ryan_j_naughton on Jan 28, 2022 | 51 comments

1898.

Turing Pi Trouble with PayPal (r.m.turingpi.com)

73 points by cameron_b on Jan 26, 2022 | 39 comments

1899.

Autodocumenting Makefiles (daniel.feldroy.com)

73 points by JNRowe on Jan 30, 2022 | 36 comments

1900.

Why aren't the most useful Mac apps on the App Store? (alinpanaitiu.com)

73 points by stalfosknight on Jan 7, 2022 | 30 comments

1901.

In Search of an Understandable Consensus Algorithm (2014) [pdf] (pdos.csail.mit.edu)

73 points by kkwteh on Jan 7, 2022 | 12 comments

1902.

Why introduce `std::launder` rather than have the compiler take care of it? (stackoverflow.com)

72 points by luu on Jan 20, 2022 | 113 comments

1903.

Will Digital Technologies Kill the Nation State? (pairagraph.com)

72 points by DocFeind on Jan 1, 2022 | 85 comments

1904.

Show HN: Record Your Accomplishments (accomplishments.app)

72 points by samteeeee on Jan 14, 2022 | 80 comments

1905.

Disillusioned by Tech in 2022

72 points by throwawae1 on Jan 10, 2022 | 66 comments

1906.

Internet disrupted in Burkina Faso amid military uprising (netblocks.org)

72 points by openknot on Jan 24, 2022 | 65 comments

1907.

Professor Ehud Qimron: “Ministry of Health, it’s time to admit failure” (swprs.org)

72 points by tomohawk on Jan 12, 2022 | 53 comments

1908.

Study: 1960 ramjet design for interstellar travel—a sci-fi staple—is unfeasible (arstechnica.com)

72 points by BerislavLopac on Jan 7, 2022 | 36 comments

1909.

Von Neumann, Einstein, Morgenstern, Morse and Lefschetz (1952) (privatdozent.co)

72 points by privatdozent on Jan 20, 2022 | 35 comments

1910.

Lisp: Good News, Bad News, How to Win Big (1990) [pdf] (dreamsongs.com)

72 points by capableweb on Jan 23, 2022 | 32 comments

1911.

Bashforth: A Forth interpreter, written as bash script (github.com)

72 points by ColinWright on Jan 8, 2022 | 31 comments

1912.

Ask HN: How / where to learn practical electrical / electronics?

72 points by duxup on Jan 23, 2022 | 28 comments

1913.

Badger leads archaeologists to hoard of Roman coins in Spain (cnn.com)

72 points by Petiver on Jan 14, 2022 | 26 comments

1914.

The Graphical User Interface History (kartsci.org)

72 points by brendanfalk on Jan 17, 2022 | 23 comments

1915.

In praise of the vertically sliced St. Louis bagel (2019) (seriouseats.com)

72 points by blinding-streak on Jan 24, 2022 | 23 comments

1916.

Why perovskites could be the key to cheap, efficient solar energy (coloradosun.com)

72 points by tpoindex on Jan 3, 2022 | 22 comments

1917.

Postscript on the Societies of Control (1990) (theanarchistlibrary.org)

72 points by fogus on Jan 13, 2022 | 19 comments

1918.

Epstein-Barr virus may be leading cause of multiple sclerosis (hsph.harvard.edu)