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2008Why Doesn't Anyone Give a Crap About Freedom Zero? (codinghorror.com)
117 points | 12 years ago with 96 comments
2011Headphone and Amp Impedance (nwavguy.blogspot.com)
117 points | 9 years ago with 57 comments
2016From Java to Go, and Back Again (opencredo.com)
117 points | 7 years ago with 130 comments
2015IT professionals should work in a mainframe environment at some point (planetmainframe.com)
117 points | 6 years ago with 115 comments
2017Nüshu, a 19th-century Chinese script written only by women (atlasobscura.com)
117 points | 6 years ago with 36 comments
1997Why Awk for AI? (wra1th.plus.com)
117 points | 12 years ago with 53 comments
2016Mathematicians Discover Prime Conspiracy (quantamagazine.org)
117 points | 5 years ago with 52 comments
2012Soyuz Users Manual (arianespace.com)
117 points | 10 years ago with 30 comments
2019A Critique of the Cap'n Proto Schema Language (zenhack.net)
117 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments
2005The Dome: A simple violation of determinism in Newtonian mechanics (sites.pitt.edu)
117 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments
2000Is_computer_on_fire() (everything2.com)
117 points | 10 years ago with 56 comments
2014The Frozen Banana Republic (modernfarmer.com)
117 points | 8 years ago with 59 comments
2011US claims jurisdiction over all .com/.net sites even if outside the US (web.archive.org)
117 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments
1998Cyberpunk in the Nineties (streettech.com)
117 points | 2 years ago with 114 comments
2009Advanced Programming Languages (matt.might.net)
117 points | 3 years ago with 98 comments
2013What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like: Hear a Reconstruction (openculture.com)
117 points | 9 years ago with 9 comments
2017Companies should probably pay $2k per person for open source (gratipay.news)
117 points | 4 years ago with 104 comments
2019The ‘flow state’: Where creative work thrives (bbc.com)
117 points | 4 years ago with 50 comments
2013How to Rebuild an Attention Span (theatlantic.com)
117 points | 10 years ago with 45 comments
2017What happens if you stick your head in a particle accelerator? (aeon.co)
116 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments
1999Introduction to AOLserver, Part 1 (philip.greenspun.com)
116 points | 5 years ago with 43 comments
2014Numbers 0 to 11111 in terms of Increasing and Decreasing Orders of 1 to 9 (arxiv.org)
116 points | 8 years ago with 56 comments
2012Kids Who Get Driven Everywhere Don't Know Where They're Going (citylab.com)
116 points | 6 years ago with 73 comments
2016The terrorist inside my husband's brain (n.neurology.org)
116 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments
2019RunAsDate – Run a program with the specified date/time (nirsoft.net)
116 points | 4 years ago with 60 comments
1963Sketchpad: A man-machine graphical communication system (cl.cam.ac.uk)
116 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments
1996Why I am called "the Father of Visual Basic" (cooper.com)
116 points | 10 years ago with 80 comments
1981Operating the Lisp Machine (bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de)
116 points | 10 years ago with 41 comments
2013China Is Engineering Genius Babies (vice.com)
116 points | 8 years ago with 135 comments
2011Surprising magnetic effect of light discovered at University of Michigan (michigantoday.umich.edu)
116 points | 12 years ago with 34 comments
1991Beyond Cyberpunk: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Future (archive.org)
116 points | 5 years ago with 5 comments
2017Some Were Meant for C (cs.kent.ac.uk)
116 points | 6 years ago with 176 comments
2018Central Banking for All: A Public Option for Bank Accounts (greatdemocracyinitiative.org)
116 points | 5 years ago with 103 comments
2000Lifespan depends on month of birth (pnas.org)
116 points | 10 years ago with 55 comments
2010SoftBank’s Next 30-Year Vision (webcast.softbank.jp)
116 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments
1983Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925) – Physical Mathematician (sci-hub.se)
116 points | 4 years ago with 44 comments
2013Eight low-tech ways to keep cool in a heatwave (bbc.co.uk)
116 points | 7 years ago with 144 comments
2016Verilog 6502 (aholme.co.uk)
116 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments
2014Probably Approximately Correct – A Formal Theory of Learning (jeremykun.com)
116 points | 4 years ago with 14 comments
2016Umberto Eco on common features of fascism (openculture.com)
116 points | 3 years ago with 149 comments
1940Ladle Rat Rotten Hut (exploratorium.edu)
116 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments
1988Why some things are darker when wet (fermatslibrary.com)
116 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments
2012The IBM PC, Part 1 (filfre.net)
116 points | 8 years ago with 43 comments
1995The Internet? Bah (newsweek.com)
116 points | 15 years ago with 71 comments
2014How to Be an Expert in a Changing World (paulgraham.com)
116 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments
2011The origin of “log in” (designcult.org)
116 points | 11 years ago with 61 comments
1995How to read Plato (plato-dialogues.org)
116 points | 7 years ago with 73 comments
2014What Left-Handedness Reveals About How the Brain Works (brainpickings.org)
116 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments
2017Impossible Mathematics of the Real World (nautil.us)
116 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments
2009Classification of the Principal Programming Paradigms (info.ucl.ac.be)
116 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments
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