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2016Life Is Short (paulgraham.com)
2385 points across 5 posts | 1 year ago with 289 comments
2009Keep Your Identity Small (paulgraham.com)
1415 points across 6 posts | 1 year ago with 162 comments
2008Why to start a startup in a bad economy (paulgraham.com)
1311 points across 6 posts | 1 year ago with 223 comments
2015Write Like You Talk (paulgraham.com)
768 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 144 comments
2004What You Can't Say (paulgraham.com)
706 points across 5 posts | 2 years ago with 194 comments
2009Maker's schedule, Manager's schedule (paulgraham.com)
706 points across 6 posts | 10 months ago with 72 comments
2009What I've Learned from Hacker News (paulgraham.com)
553 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 18 comments
2008You weren't meant to have a boss (paulgraham.com)
524 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 165 comments
2007How Not to Die (paulgraham.com)
508 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 130 comments
2007Holding a Program in One's Head (paulgraham.com)
483 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 79 comments
2007Microsoft Is Dead (paulgraham.com)
440 points across 4 posts | 3 years ago with 82 comments
2001History of T (paulgraham.com)
413 points across 6 posts | 9 months ago with 22 comments
2013Do Things that Don't Scale (paulgraham.com)
386 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 31 comments
2010The Acceleration of Addictiveness (paulgraham.com)
373 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 38 comments
2008Trolls (paulgraham.com)
360 points | 12 years ago with 303 comments
2004The Python Paradox (paulgraham.com)
318 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 268 comments
2005Return of the Mac (paulgraham.com)
313 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 181 comments
2009Startups in 13 Sentences (paulgraham.com)
306 points | 7 years ago with 78 comments
2001Java's Cover (paulgraham.com)
301 points across 5 posts | 1 year ago with 122 comments
2008Cities and Ambition (paulgraham.com)
278 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 58 comments
2015Jessica Livingston (paulgraham.com)
265 points | 10 months ago with 179 comments
2009Apple’s Mistake (paulgraham.com)
258 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 261 comments
2012Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas (paulgraham.com)
252 points | 6 years ago with 245 comments
2004It's Charisma, Stupid (paulgraham.com)
233 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 48 comments
2012How Y Combinator Started (paulgraham.com)
222 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments
1974Knuth: Computer Programming as an Art (paulgraham.com)
208 points | 8 years ago with 104 comments
2010The Top Idea in Your Mind (paulgraham.com)
203 points | 4 years ago with 35 comments
1993Programming Bottom-Up (paulgraham.com)
202 points across 2 posts | 4 months ago with 32 comments
2003Why Nerds Are Unpopular (paulgraham.com)
201 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 44 comments
2015Don't Talk to Corp Dev (paulgraham.com)
199 points | 2 years ago with 122 comments
2006Mistakes That Kill Startups (paulgraham.com)
196 points | 4 years ago with 96 comments
2002What Made Lisp Different (paulgraham.com)
184 points | 6 years ago with 201 comments
2010Inside PayPal (paulgraham.com)
178 points | 3 years ago with 49 comments
2008Why There Aren't More Googles (paulgraham.com)
175 points | 3 years ago with 160 comments
2011Subject: Airbnb (paulgraham.com)
171 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 162 comments
2013How to Raise Money (paulgraham.com)
168 points | 5 years ago with 61 comments
2008Six Principles for Making New Things (paulgraham.com)
157 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 15 comments
2005Ideas for Startups (paulgraham.com)
135 points | 7 years ago with 52 comments
1995Viaweb's First Business Plan (paulgraham.com)
135 points | 4 years ago with 54 comments
1995ANSI Common Lisp (paulgraham.com)
129 points | 4 years ago with 54 comments
2006Copy What You Like (paulgraham.com)
129 points | 6 years ago with 44 comments
1901“Corn-Pone Opinions” by Mark Twain (paulgraham.com)
127 points | 8 years ago with 56 comments
2007Stuff (paulgraham.com)
127 points | 11 years ago with 94 comments
2001The Roots of Lisp (paulgraham.com)
124 points | 4 years ago with 90 comments
2015Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice (paulgraham.com)
121 points | 6 years ago with 103 comments
2014How to Be an Expert in a Changing World (paulgraham.com)
116 points | 5 years ago with 8 comments
2004How To Make Wealth (paulgraham.com)
112 points | 13 years ago with 32 comments
2006How to Do What You Love (paulgraham.com)
111 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 18 comments
2005A unified theory of VC suckage (paulgraham.com)
111 points | 2 years ago with 50 comments
2009Why TV Lost (paulgraham.com)
105 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 132 comments
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