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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 website aggregates classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| How to use: Browse the newest or best links, or filter articles per website or publish year. |
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| 2016 | | paraSITE: the bandage over the nomadic wound (archinect.com) |
| 25 points | 1 day ago with 12 comments |
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| 2008 | | MP3 vs. AAC vs. FLAC vs. CD (stereophile.com) |
| 53 points | 1 day ago with 117 comments |
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| 2016 | | Pubs replaced banks in Ireland in 1970 and the economy was fine (businessinsider.com) |
| 55 points | 1 day ago with 67 comments |
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| 2011 | | Never say “no,” but rarely say “yes” (longform.asmartbear.com) |
| 170 points | 2 days ago with 60 comments |
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| 2017 | | -Werror Is not your friend (embeddedartistry.com) |
| 120 points | 2 days ago with 92 comments |
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| 2000 | | PoW gets his life back after 55 years (theguardian.com) |
| 285 points | 2 days ago with 103 comments |
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| 2013 | | Bots Should Punch Up (crummy.com) |
| 36 points | 2 days ago with 20 comments |
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| 2016 | | How to see bright, vivid images in your mind’s eye (photographyinsider.info) |
| 299 points | 2 days ago with 203 comments |
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| 2005 | | My Lobotomy: Howard Dully's Journey (npr.org) |
| 92 points | 3 days ago with 74 comments |
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| 2013 | | Gilgengart: The Tale of a Typeface (paulshawletterdesign.com) |
| 11 points | 3 days ago with 1 comments |
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| 2013 | | Toyota's killer firmware: Bad design and its consequences (edn.com) |
| 17 points | 3 days ago with 6 comments |
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| 2005 | | When CEOs Are Paid for Bad Performance (gsb.stanford.edu) |
| 90 points | 3 days ago with 104 comments |
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| 2011 | | Steve Yegge's Google Platforms Rant (gist.github.com) |
| 58 points across 3 posts | 3 days ago with 0 comments |
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| 2017 | | Things Every Hacker Once Knew (catb.org) |
| 907 points across 2 posts | 4 days ago with 191 comments |
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| 1926 | | Woman jumps plane to plane to fix landing gear mid air (twitter.com) |
| 14 points | 4 days ago with 4 comments |
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| 1981 | | The Future of Computer Wargaming (archive.org) |
| 58 points | 4 days ago with 27 comments |
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| 2008 | | Airliner Repair, 24/7 Boeing’s traveling fix-it team (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 146 points | 4 days ago with 96 comments |
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| 2019 | | What if Planet 9 is a Primordial Black Hole? (arxiv.org) |
| 560 points across 3 posts | 4 days ago with 173 comments |
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| 2007 | | Coding in the Debugger (tidyfirst.substack.com) |
| 75 points | 4 days ago with 31 comments |
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| 1957 | | Mr. Benedum’s Will (benedum.org) |
| 29 points | 4 days ago with 8 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why are websites requesting access to motion sensors on my desktop? (grantwinney.com) |
| 162 points | 4 days ago with 173 comments |
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| 1945 | | As We May Think (theatlantic.com) |
| 294 points across 3 posts | 5 days ago with 55 comments |
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| 1995 | | A skyscraper that could have toppled over in the wind (newyorker.com) |
| 108 points | 5 days ago with 21 comments |
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| 1986 | | The Conscience of a Hacker (textfiles.com) |
| 86 points | 5 days ago with 27 comments |
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| 2002 | | Re: 100k Threads? (lkml.iu.edu) |
| 10 points | 1 week ago with 6 comments |
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| 2016 | | Britain spied on the CEO of OVH (lemonde.fr) |
| 49 points | 1 week ago with 0 comments |
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| 2012 | | When half a million Americans died and nobody noticed (theweek.com) |
| 131 points | 1 week ago with 78 comments |
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| 2015 | | The curious incident of the dog and the palm tree (ancientrecipes.wordpress.com) |
| 21 points | 1 week ago with 5 comments |
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| 2019 | | Black-and-white photo uses color grid lines to trick your brain (petapixel.com) |
| 13 points | 1 week ago with 1 comments |
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| 2002 | | Fire and Motion (joelonsoftware.com) |
| 119 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 6 comments |
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| 2012 | | Terry Tao's generals (web.math.princeton.edu) |
| 527 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 137 comments |
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| 2014 | | Taser Electronic Control Devices Can Cause Cardiac Arrest in Humans (ahajournals.org) |
| 16 points | 1 week ago with 1 comments |
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| 2000 | | Car allergic to vanilla ice cream (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 1655 points | 1 week ago with 498 comments |
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| 2018 | | Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking (developers.redhat.com) |
| 193 points | 1 week ago with 13 comments |
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| 2004 | | 100 Parking Tickets (100parkingtickets.com) |
| 155 points | 1 week ago with 130 comments |
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| 1992 | | Secretions (lists.cpunks.org) |
| 23 points | 1 week ago with 6 comments |
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| 2002 | | Can’t send email more than 500 miles (web.mit.edu) |
| 1158 points | 1 week ago with 195 comments |
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| 2019 | | Always Bump Downwards (fitzgeraldnick.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 1 week ago with 72 comments |
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| 2007 | | A Visual Explanation of SQL Joins (blog.codinghorror.com) |
| 20 points | 2 weeks ago with 1 comments |
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| 2005 | | The High Cost of Free Parking (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 67 points | 2 weeks ago with 94 comments |
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| 2011 | | The joys of maintenance programming (typicalprogrammer.com) |
| 158 points | 2 weeks ago with 71 comments |
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| 2016 | | Y Combinator Podcast #4: Sam Altman Interviews Elon Musk (ycombinator.com) |
| 42 points | 2 weeks ago with 51 comments |
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| 1825 | | The Astrologer of the Nineteenth Century (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 12 points | 2 weeks ago with 3 comments |
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| 2018 | | Japan's Hometown Tax (kalzumeus.com) |
| 1447 points across 3 posts | 2 weeks ago with 357 comments |
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| 1997 | | NSA Backdoor Key from Lotus-Notes (cypherspace.org) |
| 1623 points across 4 posts | 2 weeks ago with 167 comments |
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| 2014 | | What if OpenDocument used SQLite? (sqlite.org) |
| 711 points across 2 posts | 2 weeks ago with 290 comments |
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| 2014 | | Fidonet Rules (wiki.c2.com) |
| 84 points | 2 weeks ago with 45 comments |
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| 2010 | | Pollution in 1/8 (labs.ripe.net) |
| 77 points | 2 weeks ago with 34 comments |
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| 2019 | | Playing cards that taught 17th-century cooks to carve meat (atlasobscura.com) |
| 53 points | 2 weeks ago with 34 comments |
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| 2011 | | The Eunuch Admiral (alumni.berkeley.edu) |
| 44 points | 2 weeks ago with 27 comments |
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