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2007Ballmer Laughs at iPhone (youtube.com)
28 points | 3 years ago with 49 comments
2011Nokia’s Burning Platform Memo (aaplinvestors.net)
265 points | 3 years ago with 305 comments
2012I often have to cut into the brain (granta.com)
97 points | 3 years ago with 16 comments
2019An Adventure in Pre-Rendered Backgrounds (jmeiners.com)
44 points | 3 years ago with 6 comments
2017Why have I never heard of the Ene-Farm? (earthbound.report)
109 points | 3 years ago with 53 comments
2017On the Unhappiness of Software Developers (arxiv.org)
382 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 131 comments
2016Master Foo and the Recruiter (catb.org)
101 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments
2012Extroverts destroy the world (nypost.com)
121 points | 3 years ago with 78 comments
2011How military operations get their code names (mentalfloss.com)
40 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments
1981The Scientific Straightjacket (documents.uow.edu.au)
37 points | 3 years ago with 0 comments
2019A Simple Entity Component System (austinmorlan.com)
66 points | 3 years ago with 35 comments
2007Tips for Mathematical Handwriting (johnkerl.org)
24 points | 3 years ago with 2 comments
2016A Linux-powered microwave oven (lwn.net)
136 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 21 comments
2005Making Wrong Code Look Wrong (joelonsoftware.com)
198 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 97 comments
2000Irrational Base Number System (everything2.com)
49 points | 3 years ago with 37 comments
2014The Accumulibrary (slate.com)
15 points | 3 years ago with 4 comments
2012YKK zippers: Why so many designers use them (slate.com)
140 points | 3 years ago with 155 comments
2011Owsley Stanley: The King of LSD (rollingstone.com)
84 points | 3 years ago with 57 comments
2019Remembering the best shareware-era DOS games that time forgot (arstechnica.com)
128 points | 3 years ago with 91 comments
2018Why Stephen Fry is arguing against political correctness (cbc.ca)
27 points | 3 years ago with 66 comments
2017How Can We Create a Manual for Civilization? (longnow.org)
40 points | 3 years ago with 63 comments
2019Police robot told woman go away after she tried to report crime then sang a song (metro.co.uk)
34 points | 3 years ago with 13 comments
2018Presentation: Four programming languages from forty years ago (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
90 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments
1993The Quest for Fuel in World War II (eiaonline.com)
121 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments
2003PostScript Control Structures (nedbatchelder.com)
56 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments
2006Hammer and Tickle (prospectmagazine.co.uk)
49 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments
2008Email Is Not SMS (email.is-not-s.ms)
29 points | 3 years ago with 44 comments
2007My Road to Lisp (peter.michaux.ca)
49 points | 3 years ago with 6 comments
2008PAL Colour Recovery from black-and-white ‘telerecordings’ (techmind.org)
81 points | 3 years ago with 44 comments
1975Psychological Problems of Interplanetary Travel (archive.org)
56 points | 3 years ago with 27 comments
2015Relax for the same result (sive.rs)
194 points | 3 years ago with 42 comments
2010Five Ways to Write Like The Economist [pdf] (legalwritingpro.com)
82 points | 3 years ago with 35 comments
2010Microphone polarity for live sound (youtube.com)
15 points | 3 years ago with 8 comments
1876Robert's Rules of Order (gutenberg.org)
159 points | 3 years ago with 135 comments
2013Using saltpetre for cooling drinks (regencyredingote.wordpress.com)
50 points | 3 years ago with 22 comments
2019A History of Salt Cod (historytoday.com)
21 points | 3 years ago with 2 comments
2019Jonathan Blow on Societal Collapse (gist.github.com)
102 points | 3 years ago with 145 comments
1985Aircraft Building – The Installation and Use of Piano Hinges (eaa.org)
12 points | 3 years ago with 4 comments
2013Things I Won't Work With: Azidoazide Azides, More or Less (science.org)
297 points | 3 years ago with 86 comments
2017How discord stores billions of messages (discord.com)
900 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 73 comments
2018Why aren't there C conferences? (nullprogram.com)
619 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 184 comments
2016ValueObject (martinfowler.com)
66 points | 3 years ago with 68 comments
2009Oberon (ignorethecode.net)
618 points across 4 posts | 3 years ago with 143 comments
2019Bats can use leaves as “sound mirrors” for better navigation (arstechnica.com)
24 points | 3 years ago with 13 comments
1984The UNIX Programming Environment (archive.org)
231 points | 3 years ago with 105 comments
2017Fruit eating possibly linked to primates' large brain evolution (science.org)
89 points | 3 years ago with 63 comments
2018Slackmoji has been sunset due to cease and desist (slackmoji.com)
54 points | 3 years ago with 34 comments
2014Oracle started as a CIA project (gizmodo.com)
218 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 90 comments
2010Designing for Improvisation (bobulate.com)
20 points | 3 years ago with 3 comments
2000Lisp can be “hard” real time [pdf] (franz.com)
154 points | 3 years ago with 114 comments
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