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2018The history of Unix's confusing set of low-level ways to allocate memory (utcc.utoronto.ca)
97 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
2013Screaming Fast Galois Field Arithmetic Using Intel SIMD Instructions (web.eecs.utk.edu)
97 points | 8 years ago with 34 comments
2016Questions that changed my life (tim.blog)
97 points | 5 years ago with 29 comments
2012Deconcentration of Attention: Addressing the Complexity of Software (deconcentration-of-attention.com)
97 points | 10 years ago with 24 comments
2008Computation and State Machines (research.microsoft.com)
97 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments
2012I often have to cut into the brain (granta.com)
97 points | 3 years ago with 16 comments
2009Who Are These Economists, Anyway? (levyinstitute.org)
97 points | 7 years ago with 96 comments
2013How the Z80’s 4-bit ALU works (righto.com)
97 points | 8 years ago with 41 comments
2005Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work (legacy.igda.org)
97 points | 11 years ago with 57 comments
1955The value of science (calteches.library.caltech.edu)
97 points | 4 years ago with 21 comments
2013What Happened with Lego (realityprose.com)
97 points | 10 years ago with 76 comments
2003Two students built an A-bomb (theguardian.com)
97 points | 2 years ago with 93 comments
2009Most interesting mathematics mistake? (mathoverflow.net)
97 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments
2009Well-Kept Gardens Die by Pacifism (lesswrong.com)
97 points | 7 years ago with 54 comments
2002Anarchists in the Spanish Civil War (isreview.org)
97 points | 7 years ago with 86 comments
2016The Millennium Falcon (kitbashed.com)
97 points | 5 years ago with 12 comments
2019On Charlie Munger (jasonzweig.com)
97 points | 2 years ago with 116 comments
2018CDC to cut by 80 percent efforts to prevent global disease outbreak (washingtonpost.com)
97 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments
1998Technorealism (technorealism.org)
97 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments
2013Where did all the HTTP referrers go? (smerity.com)
97 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments
2002The P=?NP Poll (cs.umd.edu)
97 points | 9 years ago with 83 comments
2018Program Synthesis is Possible (cs.cornell.edu)
97 points | 3 years ago with 14 comments
2019After China Objects, Apple Removes App Used by Hong Kong Protestors (npr.org)
97 points | 4 years ago with 5 comments
2010Debugging Behind the Iron Curtain (archive.is)
97 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
2014Exact mapping between Variational Renormalization Group and Deep Learning (arxiv.org)
97 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments
2016I Wanted to Type a Number (filamentgroup.com)
97 points | 6 years ago with 40 comments
2010Something Deeply Wrong with Chemistry (chemistry-blog.com)
97 points | 9 years ago with 89 comments
2005Secret Code in Color Printers Lets Government Track You (eff.org)
97 points | 10 years ago with 49 comments
2011Smoothsort Demystified (keithschwarz.com)
97 points | 6 years ago with 3 comments
2017Find stuff in org-mode anywhere (kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu)
97 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments
2012Memory Access Patterns Are Important (mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com)
97 points | 9 years ago with 24 comments
2016Human spatial memory is made up of numerous individual maps (maxplanck.nautil.us)
97 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments
2018The ESP32 Bootrom (cholla.mmto.org)
97 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments
2010How to Debug (blog.regehr.org)
97 points | 6 years ago with 28 comments
2014The Largest Vocabulary in Hip Hop (pudding.cool)
97 points | 6 years ago with 64 comments
2014ARM immediate value encoding (alisdair.mcdiarmid.org)
97 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments
2008Drawing an elephant with four complex parameters (fermatslibrary.com)
97 points | 7 years ago with 33 comments
2016The Deadlock Empire – Slay Dragons, Master Concurrency (deadlockempire.github.io)
97 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments
1996 Why Should Engineers and Scientists Be Worried About Color? (research.ibm.com)
97 points | 12 years ago with 20 comments
2016A visual chronicle of Tokyo’s disappearing jazz bars (thevinylfactory.com)
97 points | 5 years ago with 43 comments
1964Original Dartmouth College BASIC manual (bitsavers.org)
97 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments
2017Rules for a Better Conference Name Badge (badge.reviews)
97 points | 6 years ago with 89 comments
1977The Heilmeier Catechism (darpa.mil)
97 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
2017Suicide by Culture (250bpm.com)
97 points | 4 years ago with 46 comments
1996Interview with Bob Yannes, creator of the SID chip (web.archive.org)
97 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2015Tabs and Makefile (beebo.org)
97 points | 2 years ago with 34 comments
2016What it means to “disagree and commit” and how I do it (amazonianblog.com)
97 points | 7 years ago with 45 comments
2009POSIX v. reality: A position on O_PONIES (lwn.net)
97 points | 1 year ago with 71 comments
200715B More Reasons to Worry About Facebook (allthingsd.com)
97 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments
2017Life of an HTTP request in a Go server (eli.thegreenplace.net)
97 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments
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