Top Hackernews posts from www.newstatesman.com

  1. Silicon Valley Bank unmasks the hypocrisy of libertarian tech bros (www.newstatesman.com)
    475 points by marban over 1 year ago | 514 comments
  2. CEOs are hugely expensive – why not automate them? (www.newstatesman.com)
    280 points by nixass over 3 years ago | 344 comments
  3. The last crimes of Caravaggio (www.newstatesman.com)
    218 points by prismatic 6 months ago | 47 comments
  4. Simon Roper: the 23-year-old reconstructing the past for millions of viewers (www.newstatesman.com)
    180 points by ZeljkoS almost 3 years ago | 39 comments
  5. How Google quietly funds Europe’s leading tech policy institutes (www.newstatesman.com)
    158 points by hhs about 3 years ago | 55 comments
  6. Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Mind on Fire (www.newstatesman.com)
    156 points by miobrien almost 3 years ago | 99 comments
  7. The rise of pity marketing (www.newstatesman.com)
    130 points by miiiiiike about 1 year ago | 70 comments
  8. Romantic friendship: deep and lasting connection comes in many forms (www.newstatesman.com)
    128 points by portobello almost 3 years ago | 81 comments
  9. Bach’s Accidental Masterpiece (www.newstatesman.com)
    114 points by tintinnabula over 1 year ago | 106 comments
  10. Noam Chomsky: “We’re approaching the most dangerous point in human history” (www.newstatesman.com)
    105 points by maram over 2 years ago | 201 comments
  11. Simone Weil’s Great Awakening (www.newstatesman.com)
    98 points by enskied about 1 year ago | 49 comments
  12. Sam Bankman-Fried and the effective altruism delusion (www.newstatesman.com)
    98 points by ironyman 11 months ago | 209 comments
  13. How Yevgeny Zamyatin shaped dystopian fiction (www.newstatesman.com)
    96 points by rutenspitz over 3 years ago | 24 comments
  14. Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan shaped modern politics (www.newstatesman.com)
    89 points by pepys over 2 years ago | 63 comments
  15. The closure of a Methodist chapel on Tyneside (www.newstatesman.com)
    84 points by infinate 6 months ago | 137 comments
  16. Plants that change our consciousness (www.newstatesman.com)
    79 points by Hooke about 3 years ago | 24 comments
  17. Everyone and no one belongs to New York (www.newstatesman.com)
    71 points by samclemens over 3 years ago | 71 comments
  18. Sex, scandal and high society in Chips Channon’s uncensored diaries (www.newstatesman.com)
    70 points by Petiver over 3 years ago | 21 comments
  19. Dürer shaped the modern world (www.newstatesman.com)
    69 points by drdee over 3 years ago | 21 comments
  20. The last days of Silicon Roundabout (www.newstatesman.com)
    65 points by lewisflude almost 3 years ago | 148 comments
  21. Simone de Beauvoir and the art of loss (www.newstatesman.com)
    63 points by apollinaire about 1 year ago | 15 comments
  22. Britain’s empire of science (www.newstatesman.com)
    63 points by samclemens almost 2 years ago | 24 comments
  23. Wittgenstein at War (www.newstatesman.com)
    60 points by lermontov about 2 years ago | 16 comments
  24. Bitcoin’s gold rush was always an illusion (www.newstatesman.com)
    56 points by InternetPerson about 3 years ago | 45 comments
  25. Edmund Burke was a more complicated thinker than realized (www.newstatesman.com)
    54 points by commons-tragedy over 1 year ago | 18 comments
  26. London's Victorian Hyperloop: a pneumatic railway beneath the capital (2013) (www.newstatesman.com)
    54 points by frontrowseat about 2 years ago | 14 comments
  27. From aardvark to woke: inside the Oxford English Dictionary (www.newstatesman.com)
    53 points by memorable about 2 years ago | 109 comments
  28. The Ghosts of Mark Fisher (www.newstatesman.com)
    52 points by miobrien over 3 years ago | 9 comments
  29. The War over Academic Freedom (www.newstatesman.com)
    51 points by missinfo almost 3 years ago | 82 comments