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2014The World’s Loudest Sound (kottke.org)
126 points | 6 years ago with 41 comments
2013What Is Electricity? (learn.sparkfun.com)
126 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments
2012How jeans conquered the world (bbc.com)
126 points | 8 years ago with 147 comments
20134043 byte PC emulator (ioccc.org)
126 points | 7 years ago with 22 comments
2014A Huge Diamond Mine That Helped Build The Soviet Union (gizmodo.com)
126 points | 8 years ago with 57 comments
2014The nearly 5M US Census Blocks with zero population (tumblr.mapsbynik.com)
126 points | 8 years ago with 145 comments
2011The NumPy array: a structure for efficient numerical computation (hal.inria.fr)
126 points | 9 years ago with 31 comments
2013A map showing the steepness of streets (tobyeglesfield.com)
126 points | 7 years ago with 21 comments
1903The PhD Octopus (uky.edu)
126 points | 8 years ago with 46 comments
2019Code quality only matters in context (adamtornhill.com)
126 points | 3 years ago with 71 comments
2003The Future of Computing: Logic or Biology (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
126 points | 7 years ago with 47 comments
2012Dark Matter Developers: The Unseen 99% (hanselman.com)
126 points | 6 years ago with 90 comments
2015Designing Zachtronics' TIS-100 (gamasutra.com)
126 points | 8 years ago with 33 comments
1997Three sins of authors in computer science and math (cs.cmu.edu)
126 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments
2015Inventing a Language, from the Guy Who Made Dothraki (wired.com)
126 points | 7 years ago with 77 comments
2014Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack (tools.ietf.org)
126 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments
2019A 100x Investment (blog.comma.ai)
126 points | 3 years ago with 92 comments
2005Seiko 80s Computer Watches (pocketcalculatorshow.com)
126 points | 8 years ago with 37 comments
2010No One Knows What They're Doing (jangosteve.com)
125 points | 11 years ago with 61 comments
2011How I OCR hundreds of hours of video (waldo.jaquith.org)
125 points | 11 years ago with 17 comments
2016On Digital Minimalsim (calnewport.com)
125 points | 4 years ago with 50 comments
2017A neural algorithm for similarity search (science.sciencemag.org)
125 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
1997S-Expressions (people.csail.mit.edu)
125 points | 7 years ago with 45 comments
2016About 40% of economics experiments fail replication survey (sciencemag.org)
125 points | 7 years ago with 51 comments
2010Practical Transformer Winding (ludens.cl)
125 points | 3 years ago with 35 comments
2014Thoughts on Public Speaking (speaking.io)
125 points | 8 years ago with 69 comments
2018A bare metal physical implementation of WASM. That's right, a WebAssembly CPU (github.com)
125 points | 4 years ago with 61 comments
2017Finally Understanding PNG (compress-or-die.com)
125 points | 4 years ago with 45 comments
2012Malloc Never Fails (scvalex.net)
125 points | 6 years ago with 156 comments
2011Goodbye, shitty Car extends Vehicle object-orientation tutorial (mail-archive.com)
125 points | 3 years ago with 172 comments
2013How fast can we make interpreted Python? (arxiv.org)
125 points | 9 years ago with 78 comments
2018Pico.js – A face-detection library in 200 lines of JavaScript (nenadmarkus.com)
125 points | 3 years ago with 33 comments
2013How to build great products (defmacro.org)
125 points | 5 years ago with 23 comments
1830The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (quod.lib.umich.edu)
125 points | 11 years ago with 37 comments
2013Want to use my wifi? (thejh.net)
125 points | 7 years ago with 63 comments
2010What’s up with the Beep driver in Windows 7? (blogs.msdn.com)
125 points | 10 years ago with 33 comments
2018Quality and Effort (seths.blog)
125 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments
2015Bitcoin Paper Wallets (jrruethe.github.io)
125 points | 8 years ago with 64 comments
1988Inventing PostScript, the tech that took the pain out of printing (spectrum.ieee.org)
125 points | 3 years ago with 51 comments
2014Ancient Carthaginians did sacrifice their children (ox.ac.uk)
125 points | 2 years ago with 233 comments
1993Disneyland with the Death Penalty (archive.wired.com)
125 points | 10 years ago with 71 comments
2003Vertigo – a public domain 3D flight simulator (stjerneskud.info)
125 points | 5 years ago with 91 comments
1982Inside the Soviet Army (militera.lib.ru)
125 points | 11 years ago with 107 comments
1980Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas (worrydream.com)
125 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments
2019What Happened to Tagging? (daily.jstor.org)
125 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments
2010Lewis and Clark expedition left a trail of heavy-metal laxatives (offbeatoregon.com)
125 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments
2013Olduse.net: a 30-year delayed Usenet feed (olduse.net)
125 points | 9 years ago with 33 comments
1998DC Circuit Water Analogy (hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu)
125 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments
2010What Is Null? (wiki.c2.com)
125 points | 6 years ago with 97 comments
2016A Perfectly Cromulent Word (merriam-webster.com)
125 points | 4 years ago with 59 comments
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