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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2005 | | All 16,777,216 RGB colours (davidnaylor.org) |
| 124 points | 4 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2013 | | The Tyranny of ‘The Plan' (chrisgagne.com) |
| 124 points | 2 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1989 | | Tao Te Ching – Gia-Fu Feng, Jane English Translation (terebess.hu) |
| 124 points | 2 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 2004 | | The first image on the very first Macintosh (folklore.org) |
| 124 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2016 | | Why Uber Engineering Switched from Postgres to MySQL (eng.uber.com) |
| 124 points | 4 years ago with 129 comments |
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| 2014 | | How People Used to Download Games from the Radio (kotaku.co.uk) |
| 124 points | 7 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Roots of Lisp (paulgraham.com) |
| 124 points | 5 years ago with 90 comments |
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| 1999 | | Among the Norse Tribes: The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan (archive.aramcoworld.com) |
| 124 points | 5 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2006 | | Users protest over 'creepy' Facebook update (theregister.co.uk) |
| 124 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Weirdness of Kentucky Route Zero (blog.joshhaas.com) |
| 124 points | 4 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2019 | | Princeton lab simulates nuclear war (sgs.princeton.edu) |
| 124 points | 3 years ago with 273 comments |
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| 2017 | | Chromium: Secretly stores referer and url for downloaded files (bugs.debian.org) |
| 124 points | 6 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2008 | | Copy-protection for vinyl in the 1970s (currybet.net) |
| 124 points | 4 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 2006 | | Java call stack – from HTTP upto JDBC as a picture (ptrthomas.wordpress.com) |
| 124 points | 7 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 2008 | | Why don't we get our drinking water by taking salt out seawater? (scientificamerican.com) |
| 124 points | 2 years ago with 353 comments |
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| 2000 | | QuickCheck: A Lightweight Tool for Random Testing of Haskell Programs (cs.tufts.edu) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2015 | | Gambiarra: repair culture (efeefe-arquivo.github.io) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Undocumented Microsoft “Rich” Header (bytepointer.com) |
| 123 points | 4 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2008 | | In Memory of Jesse Helms and the Condom on His House (poz.com) |
| 123 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2015 | | Unix Is Not an Acceptable Unix (mkremins.github.io) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 139 comments |
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| 2016 | | The GPL-Violations.org Project (gpl-violations.org) |
| 123 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2011 | | Lead Bullets (bhorowitz.com) |
| 123 points | 12 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2010 | | What's wrong with 2006 programming? (oldblog.antirez.com) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2013 | | Your USB cable, the spy: the NSA’s catalog of surveillance magic (arstechnica.com) |
| 123 points | 9 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2012 | | Brainfuck beware: JavaScript is after you (patriciopalladino.com) |
| 123 points | 11 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1991 | | What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic (docs.oracle.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 85 comments |
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| 2017 | | Decentralized trust graph for online value exchange without a blockchain (web.archive.org) |
| 123 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2015 | | Oberon System Implemented on a Low-Cost FPGA Board (pdfs.semanticscholar.org) |
| 123 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2011 | | Sorting in Japanese – An Unsolved Problem (localizingjapan.com) |
| 123 points | 6 years ago with 112 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why programmers are not paid in proportion to their productivity (johndcook.com) |
| 123 points | 14 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2012 | | The fine art of Italian hand gestures: A vintage visual dictionary (themarginalian.org) |
| 123 points | 3 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2004 | | Attacked By Thugs (idlewords.com) |
| 123 points | 11 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2013 | | Half an operating system: The triumph and tragedy of OS/2 (arstechnica.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2015 | | The Content Marketing Handbook (priceonomics.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2006 | | NYC Fire Department Forcible Entry Manual (brothersinbattlellc.com) |
| 123 points | 9 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2014 | | Impending kOS (archive.vector.org.uk) |
| 123 points | 6 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2012 | | Growing One's Consulting Business (training.kalzumeus.com) |
| 123 points | 10 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2012 | | Anthrax Guitarist Turned Master Watchmaker (hodinkee.com) |
| 123 points | 6 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2003 | | Why doesn’t the clock in the taskbar display seconds? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 2017 | | Glass viscosity calculations debunk the myth of flow in medieval windows (ceramics.org) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 160 comments |
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| 2013 | | A Brief History of Intel CPU Microarchitectures (people.apache.org) |
| 123 points | 10 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 1980 | | How to Get into Farming with No Money (smallfarmersjournal.com) |
| 123 points | 6 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2012 | | Mice fed a time-restricted, high-fat diet show reduced metabolic disease (sciencedirect.com) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 85 comments |
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| 2006 | | Styling with Classy CSS (thedailywtf.com) |
| 123 points | 2 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2009 | | U.S. residents fight for the right to hang laundry (reuters.com) |
| 123 points | 3 years ago with 305 comments |
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| 2014 | | A Random Walk Through Ada (cowlark.com) |
| 123 points | 9 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2007 | | My Life Countdown (kk.org) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Art of Programming Contest (comp.nus.edu.sg) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2005 | | Wendy Carlos on Bob Moog (wendycarlos.com) |
| 123 points | 4 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 2007 | | Apple iPhone Will Fail in a Late, Defensive Move (bloomberg.com) |
| 123 points | 11 years ago with 125 comments |
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