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2017I built a wind map with WebGL (blog.mapbox.com)
112 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments
2012Introduction to the Autotools (dwheeler.com)
112 points | 9 years ago with 55 comments
2015Tar is an ill-specified format (invisible-island.net)
112 points | 4 years ago with 110 comments
2015Turning the database inside-out with Apache Samza (confluent.io)
112 points | 8 years ago with 30 comments
2017How Antitrust Enforcement Can Spur Innovation: Bell Labs and 1956 (economics.yale.edu)
112 points | 4 years ago with 34 comments
2001The analog computer for the Nike missile system (ed-thelen.org)
112 points | 1 year ago with 42 comments
2010Early Chinese World Maps (resobscura.blogspot.com)
112 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments
2012PIN number analysis (datagenetics.com)
112 points | 7 years ago with 72 comments
2019A Solar Kiln to dry wood. Overview, design and build (adrianpreda.com)
112 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments
2018Hacking CD/DVD/Blu-ray for Biosensing (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
112 points | 3 years ago with 14 comments
2004Firefox 1.0 New York Times ad (scribd.com)
112 points | 2 years ago with 69 comments
1998Recreating Medieval English Ales (cs.cmu.edu)
112 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments
2018Fields Medal was never meant for ‘the greatest mathematical genius' (science.org)
112 points | 3 years ago with 74 comments
2011Antique BeOS Content by Scot Hacker (birdhouse.org)
112 points | 7 years ago with 50 comments
2006Mark 1 Forth Computer (aholme.co.uk)
112 points | 4 years ago with 43 comments
2013All IP addresses are equal? “Dot-zero” addresses are less equal (labs.ripe.net)
112 points | 2 years ago with 135 comments
2009Fravia’s web-searching lore (search.lores.eu)
112 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments
2018PC-XT Emulator on a ESP8266 (mcuhacker.wordpress.com)
112 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments
1725The Odyssey – Alexander Pope translation (gutenberg.org)
112 points | 5 years ago with 116 comments
2004How To Make Wealth (paulgraham.com)
112 points | 14 years ago with 32 comments
2013The Single Rotation rule: simple and rich reversible cellular automaton (dmishin.blogspot.com)
112 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments
2014Why Great Entrepreneurs Are Older Than You Think (forbes.com)
112 points | 9 years ago with 31 comments
2010Widely accepted mathematical results that were later shown to be wrong? (mathoverflow.net)
112 points | 2 years ago with 47 comments
1985Inside Macintosh (weihenstephan.org)
112 points | 5 years ago with 51 comments
2006How not to Pitch To Y Combinator (damienkatz.net)
112 points | 15 years ago with 22 comments
2009Are pointers and arrays equivalent in C? (eli.thegreenplace.net)
112 points | 10 years ago with 64 comments
2006Dave Prosser's C Preprocessing Algorithm (spinellis.gr)
112 points | 5 years ago with 6 comments
2006Emacs Modernization: Simple Changes Emacs Should Adopt (ergoemacs.org)
112 points | 4 years ago with 169 comments
1999Ford 021C Concept Car (marc-newson.com)
112 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments
2010X86 boot sector written in C (crimsonglow.ca)
111 points | 11 years ago with 23 comments
2011Pipe Logic – Simulating circuits in the Unix shell (linusakesson.net)
111 points | 8 years ago with 10 comments
2013Adaptive Hardware: Context Aware Interfaces (microsoft.com)
111 points | 9 years ago with 35 comments
1994Pentium floating-point division bug (en.wikipedia.org)
111 points | 2 years ago with 62 comments
2016Gus Grissom taught NASA a hard lesson: “You can hurt yourself in the ocean” (arstechnica.com)
111 points | 4 years ago with 21 comments
2015Getting the Lorentz transformations without requiring an invariant speed (arxiv.org)
111 points | 2 years ago with 55 comments
2016The Origin of Most Coal on Earth (nationalgeographic.com)
111 points | 6 years ago with 66 comments
2011The Linux graphics stack from X to Wayland (arstechnica.com)
111 points | 9 years ago with 94 comments
2015How corporates co-opted mindfulness to make us bear the unbearable (theconversation.com)
111 points | 8 years ago with 54 comments
2007A Visual Explanation of SQL Joins (codinghorror.com)
111 points | 12 years ago with 13 comments
1995Let's Build a Compiler (xmonader.github.io)
111 points | 6 years ago with 18 comments
2013The Night Watch (usenix.org)
111 points | 6 years ago with 10 comments
2017There’s No Fire Alarm for Artificial General Intelligence (intelligence.org)
111 points | 5 years ago with 123 comments
2018How to Become a Centaur (jods.mitpress.mit.edu)
111 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments
2015The 'Over-Parenting Crisis' in School and at Home (npr.org)
111 points | 7 years ago with 198 comments
2015AppleCrate II: A New Apple II-Based Parallel Computer (michaeljmahon.com)
111 points | 5 years ago with 34 comments
2014Knuth on Dijkstra (gigamonkeys.com)
111 points | 4 years ago with 88 comments
2013The Darker Side of Aaron Swartz (newyorker.com)
111 points | 3 years ago with 162 comments
2015Disproved Discoveries That Won Nobel Prizes (realclearscience.com)
111 points | 5 years ago with 60 comments
1992Advanced Amiga Architecture (archive.org)
111 points | 2 years ago with 97 comments
2004Is Design Dead? (martinfowler.com)
111 points | 2 years ago with 114 comments
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