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| Articles written in 2001 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2001 | | Confessions of a Car Salesman (edmunds.com) |
| 119 points | 9 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2001 | | Atari Vax Mail, Memos and Status Reports: 1982-1992 (jmargolin.com) |
| 118 points | 8 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2001 | | Rob Pike - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Unix Legacy [pdf] (herpolhode.com) |
| 116 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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| 2001 | | Mega-dose vitamin C in treatment of the common cold (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 115 points | 9 months ago with 111 comments |
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| 2001 | | The History of OS/2 (landley.net) |
| 114 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2001 | | Things to Say When You're Losing a Technical Argument (pigdog.org) |
| 114 points | 13 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 2001 | | Lisp Machine Inc. K-machine (fare.tunes.org) |
| 114 points | 5 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2001 | | Id as Super-Ego: The Creation of Duke Nukem 3D (fabiensanglard.net) |
| 113 points | 7 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2001 | | Why TCP over TCP is a bad idea (sites.inka.de) |
| 112 points | 3 years ago with 68 comments |
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| 2001 | | Using BeOS on a Power Mac (lowendmac.com) |
| 112 points | 2 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2001 | | The analog computer for the Nike missile system (ed-thelen.org) |
| 112 points | 4 months ago with 42 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Spanish cooking oil scandal (theguardian.com) |
| 111 points | 7 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2001 | | How spies are caught (wrc.noaa.gov) |
| 109 points | 2 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2001 | | UUCP must stay; Fetchmail sucks (docs.freebsd.org) |
| 108 points | 3 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Cornell Note-taking System (lsc.cornell.edu) |
| 107 points | 4 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2001 | | A Child Thinking About Infinity (homepages.warwick.ac.uk) |
| 102 points | 7 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2001 | | Why Plan 9? (marc.info) |
| 102 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2001 | | Why Unicode Won’t Work on the Internet (hastingsresearch.com) |
| 102 points | 7 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Tyranny of Nicespeak (web.archive.org) |
| 102 points | 1 year ago with 102 comments |
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| 2001 | | Worse Is Better (dreamsongs.com) |
| 98 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2001 | | What Makes a Good Teacher? (unicef.org) |
| 96 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2001 | | Third Base – Ternary Notation (web.williams.edu) |
| 95 points | 9 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Beauty of Programming (bowdoin.edu) |
| 94 points | 6 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 2001 | | Measures of Complexity: A non-exhaustive list (web.mit.edu) |
| 92 points | 7 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2001 | | Problems with Bruce Schneier's “Solitaire” (ciphergoth.org) |
| 92 points | 7 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2001 | | Symbolics, Inc.: A failure of heterogeneous engineering (web.mit.edu) |
| 90 points | 3 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 2001 | | Mathematical Theory of Claude Shannon (web.mit.edu) |
| 90 points | 8 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2001 | | A Critical Look at Salaried Professionals and the Soul-Battering System (inference.phy.cam.ac.uk) |
| 88 points | 9 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2001 | | Latency Compensating Methods in Client/Server In-Game Protocol Design (developer.valvesoftware.com) |
| 87 points | 4 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2001 | | Recollections of Early Chip Development at Intel (lark.tu-sofia.bg) |
| 86 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2001 | | Re: What is acceptable for -ffast-math? (gcc.gnu.org) |
| 86 points | 7 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2001 | | Illegal Prime Number? (fatphil.org) |
| 85 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Area Under an ROC Curve (gim.unmc.edu) |
| 85 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2001 | | X86 assembler in Bash (lists.gnu.org) |
| 80 points | 9 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Mystery of the Millionaire Metaphysician (slate.com) |
| 79 points | 9 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2001 | | IP over Avian Carriers RFC 1149 event (blug.linux.no) |
| 77 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2001 | | DirecTV's Secret War On Hackers (slashdot.org) |
| 77 points | 9 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Beauty of Programming (brynmawr.edu) |
| 77 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2001 | | How to Make Toast: Electrical Engineering vs. Computer Science (cs.brandeis.edu) |
| 76 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2001 | | UTF-8 bit by bit (wiki.tcl-lang.org) |
| 76 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2001 | | Parasitic Computing (nature.com) |
| 76 points | 6 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2001 | | Copy Protection in Modern Microcontrollers (cl.cam.ac.uk) |
| 74 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2001 | | Astronomical Engineering: A Strategy for Modifying Planetary Orbits (ui.adsabs.harvard.edu) |
| 74 points | 2 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Miracle of Applied Mathematics (colyvan.com) |
| 74 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2001 | | How Tycho Brahe really died (ips-planetarium.org) |
| 74 points | 8 months ago with 27 comments |
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| 2001 | | Why TCP Over TCP Is a Bad Idea (sites.inka.de) |
| 72 points | 9 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2001 | | Erik Naggum on Attributes in SGML, XML, Lisp (schnada.de) |
| 72 points | 8 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 2001 | | On the difficulty of predicting the future (library.rumsfeld.com) |
| 70 points | 5 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2001 | | How to Become a Hacker (catb.org) |
| 69 points | 9 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2001 | | WinPopup (susam.net) |
| 67 points | 1 year ago with 32 comments |
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