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| Hacker News is a treasure, and not only to discuss news. 99% of the best content was not created today. This site aggregates old articles that get reposted on Hacker News, so that you have a chance to read the best ones. It's the equivalent of your cozy neighbourhood library, if you wish. |
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| How to use: Browse the newest or most-frequently posted links, search for resources on any topic, or list the best articles per website or year. |
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| New feature: Click on the "annotations" link under popular posts to view HN comments inline. |
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| 1981 | | Design Principles Behind Smalltalk (cs.virginia.edu) |
| 284 points across 4 posts | 5 hours ago with 43 comments |
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| 2012 | | RouterOS – Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (wiki.mikrotik.com) |
| 102 points | 9 hours ago with 49 comments |
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| 2008 | | My Favorite Liar (overcomingbias.com) |
| 147 points | 9 hours ago with 64 comments |
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| 2007 | | Is anyone still using assembly language? You betcha (eetimes.com) |
| 58 points | 9 hours ago with 82 comments |
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| 2017 | | CNN photoshopped a “Verified” tag next to my name (twitter.com) |
| 21 points | 14 hours ago with 14 comments |
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| 2013 | | Mithridates of Fond du Lac (thebeliever.net) |
| 12 points | 15 hours ago with 7 comments |
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| 2013 | | A maximally-dense encoding for n-choose-k (farside.org.uk) |
| 53 points | 18 hours ago with 25 comments |
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| 1890 | | The Right to Privacy (groups.csail.mit.edu) |
| 15 points | 23 hours ago with 4 comments |
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| 2008 | | RIP Good Times (articles.sequoiacap.com) |
| 203 points | 1 day ago with 215 comments |
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| 2018 | | Backblaze Durability Calculates at 99.999999999% – Why It Doesn’t Matter (backblaze.com) |
| 334 points across 2 posts | 1 day ago with 1 comments |
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| 2016 | | Learning Chess at 40 (nautil.us) |
| 115 points | 1 day ago with 65 comments |
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| 2008 | | Notes on the M4 Macro Language (mbreen.com) |
| 66 points | 2 days ago with 18 comments |
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| 2016 | | Advice for Overcoming Writer’s Block (vulture.com) |
| 99 points | 2 days ago with 29 comments |
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| 2009 | | Time and Frequency (prc68.com) |
| 59 points across 3 posts | 2 days ago with 1 comments |
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| 2019 | | ‘Don’t leave campus’: Parents are now using apps to watch their kids at college (washingtonpost.com) |
| 16 points | 2 days ago with 15 comments |
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| 2015 | | Star Citizen (dereksmart.com) |
| 40 points | 2 days ago with 56 comments |
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| 1999 | | I Am Long on Netscape (boards.fool.com) |
| 27 points | 3 days ago with 20 comments |
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| 2013 | | Closures: The cute pets that bite (kos.gd) |
| 11 points | 3 days ago with 0 comments |
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| 2018 | | Fasting boosts stem cells’ regenerative capacity (news.mit.edu) |
| 216 points | 3 days ago with 164 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Worst (moxie.org) |
| 131 points | 4 days ago with 65 comments |
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| 2012 | | Living Worlds: 8 Bit art animated with palette cycling (effectgames.com) |
| 333 points | 4 days ago with 59 comments |
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| 2003 | | Code Morphing with Crusoe (embedded.com) |
| 11 points | 4 days ago with 2 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Delicious Origins of the Domesticated Blueberry (daily.jstor.org) |
| 40 points | 4 days ago with 22 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Tools I Use to Write Books (thorstenball.com) |
| 640 points across 2 posts | 4 days ago with 36 comments |
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| 2019 | | Finger: The First Social Software (web.archive.org) |
| 59 points | 4 days ago with 15 comments |
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| 2019 | | Finger: The First Social Software (somanymachines.com) |
| 73 points | 4 days ago with 18 comments |
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| 2018 | | DIY High Resolution Spectrometer (publiclab.org) |
| 100 points | 4 days ago with 32 comments |
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| 2017 | | What makes a good REPL? (vvvvalvalval.github.io) |
| 78 points across 2 posts | 5 days ago with 0 comments |
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| 2019 | | NASA fed some Apollo 11 lunar samples to cockroaches and mice (cnn.com) |
| 53 points | 5 days ago with 25 comments |
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| 2010 | | A man-eating tiger's 'vengeance' (npr.org) |
| 29 points across 2 posts | 5 days ago with 8 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Tough Legacy of Ulrike Meinhof (medium.com) |
| 22 points | 5 days ago with 4 comments |
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| 2018 | | Who owns the copyright to my medical images? (shkspr.mobi) |
| 128 points | 5 days ago with 150 comments |
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| 2018 | | What does code readability mean? (typicalprogrammer.com) |
| 154 points across 2 posts | 5 days ago with 68 comments |
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| 1989 | | Thinking Machines – Introduction to Data Parallel Supercomputing (youtube.com) |
| 69 points across 2 posts | 5 days ago with 21 comments |
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| 2006 | | Spam and Blogs = Trouble (wired.com) |
| 24 points | 5 days ago with 6 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Geometry of Polynomials (cre8math.com) |
| 83 points | 5 days ago with 22 comments |
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| 2010 | | Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frightening (shadyurl.com) |
| 1037 points across 5 posts | 5 days ago with 52 comments |
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| 2017 | | Cognitive psychology findings that passed a stringent replicability test (digest.bps.org.uk) |
| 105 points | 5 days ago with 7 comments |
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| 2009 | | Mastering Dyalog APL (dyalog.com) |
| 38 points | 6 days ago with 2 comments |
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| 2016 | | You're Not Losing Fat Because You're Eating Too Damn Much (physiqonomics.com) |
| 338 points | 6 days ago with 463 comments |
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| 2008 | | Food as Relationship (tandfonline.com) |
| 15 points | 6 days ago with 0 comments |
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| 2018 | | IQ scores are falling and have been for decades (cnn.com) |
| 254 points across 2 posts | 6 days ago with 375 comments |
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| 2008 | | Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy (paulgraham.com) |
| 610 points across 3 posts | 6 days ago with 137 comments |
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| 2016 | | Why Dopamine Makes People More Impulsive (knowingneurons.com) |
| 79 points | 6 days ago with 13 comments |
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| 1937 | | The Nature of the Firm (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 132 points | 1 week ago with 56 comments |
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| 2017 | | Would You Take Out a Loan for a Pair of Jeans? (racked.com) |
| 22 points | 1 week ago with 73 comments |
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| 1863 | | Escaped Slave Showing His Scarred Back (vintag.es) |
| 17 points | 1 week ago with 4 comments |
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| 2007 | | Jonesforth – A sometimes minimal Forth compiler and tutorial (github.com) |
| 186 points across 3 posts | 1 week ago with 55 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Cold War’s Organization Man (neh.gov) |
| 10 points | 1 week ago with 0 comments |
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| 2016 | | How does a cowbird learn to be a cowbird? (audubon.org) |
| 54 points | 1 week ago with 33 comments |
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