top 10 hacker news stories for 2017-05-27

View Counting at Reddit

https://redditblog.com/2017/05/24/view-counting-at-reddit/

9 years ago

489 upvotes – 112 comments

A Year of Google and Apple Maps

https://www.justinobeirne.com/a-year-of-google-maps-and-apple-maps

9 years ago

449 upvotes – 118 comments

Too many prisons make people worse

http://www.economist.com/news/international/21722654-world-can-learn-how-norway-treats-its-offenders-too-many-prisons-make-bad-people

9 years ago

365 upvotes – 238 comments

Blockchains from the ground up: Part 1

http://johnmathews.eu/blockchain-introduction.html

9 years ago

301 upvotes – 36 comments

How Bayesian Inference Works (2016)

https://brohrer.github.io/how_bayesian_inference_works.html

9 years ago

290 upvotes – 47 comments

AlphaGo's next move

https://deepmind.com/blog/alphagos-next-move/

9 years ago

285 upvotes – 172 comments

British Airways: All flights cancelled amid IT crash

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-40069865

9 years ago

276 upvotes – 246 comments

What's the difference between the com and exe extensions? (2008)

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20080324-00/?p=23033

9 years ago

246 upvotes – 89 comments

Our understanding of the way the body handles salt may be wrong

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/08/health/salt-health-effects.html?mc=adintl&mcid=keywee&subid=pay&subid1=nordicEU&ad-keywords=auddevgate&kwp_0=413855&kwp_4=1523157&kwp_1=662103

9 years ago

195 upvotes – 86 comments

Better than Free (2008)

http://kk.org/thetechnium/better-than-fre/

9 years ago

194 upvotes – 52 comments
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