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1987Case Study: IBM's System/360-370 Architecture (cs.tufts.edu)
95 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments
2007From Father to Son, Last Words to Live by (nytimes.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 64 comments
2013Modern Life Is Rubbish: Tao Lin’s Taipei (themillions.com)
95 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments
2015American using Britain’s NHS (businessinsider.in)
95 points | 7 years ago with 111 comments
2009“To a Top Scientist at Woomera Rocket Range, South Australia” (lettersofnote.com)
95 points | 9 years ago with 8 comments
1994Niels Bohr’s Argument for the Irreducibility of Biology to Physics (link.springer.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 90 comments
2013Practical Examples in Data Oriented Design (gamedevs.org)
95 points | 7 years ago with 9 comments
2012IgNobel Prize in Neuroscience: The dead salmon study (blogs.scientificamerican.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 18 comments
2012The Enduring Legacy of Dennis Ritchie (cs.columbia.edu)
95 points | 6 years ago with 18 comments
2013It’s Always Sunny in Reykjavik or How I NSA-Proofed My Email (27months.com)
95 points | 9 years ago with 51 comments
2015Sending Cat Pictures Over The Phone (github.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments
2004Mozilla Foundation places two-page advocacy ad in The New York Times (blog.mozilla.org)
95 points | 3 years ago with 123 comments
2011Teaching Mathematics – Graph Theory (jeremykun.com)
95 points | 9 years ago with 3 comments
2015Algorithmic Approaches to Playing Minesweeper (dash.harvard.edu)
95 points | 8 years ago with 32 comments
1982Living with a Computer (theatlantic.com)
95 points | 10 years ago with 47 comments
2015How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality? (npr.org)
95 points | 4 years ago with 150 comments
20171600s England Through the Eyes of One of the First Modern Travel Writers (smithsonianmag.com)
95 points | 6 years ago with 16 comments
1995Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism (theanarchistlibrary.org)
95 points | 3 years ago with 121 comments
2019Deep reinforcement learning is a waste of time (jtoy.net)
95 points | 4 years ago with 113 comments
2015Wander (1974) – a lost mainframe game is found (ahopeful.wordpress.com)
95 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments
1984Computer Software (fermatslibrary.com)
95 points | 6 years ago with 20 comments
1980Logic Programming and Compiler Writing (sovietov.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 8 comments
2012I wrote a Forth implementation for x86 (davazp.net)
95 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments
2019Secrets to Great API Design (nylas.com)
95 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments
1990Linear types can change the world (cs.ioc.ee)
95 points | 7 years ago with 45 comments
1987History of Cartography: Volumes One, Two, Three, Four, and Six (press.uchicago.edu)
95 points | 2 years ago with 13 comments
1988The World Is Built on Probability (archive.org)
95 points | 7 years ago with 25 comments
1983Cellular Automata (content.wolfram.com)
95 points | 4 years ago with 20 comments
2013NSA Backdoors and Bitcoin (chrispacia.wordpress.com)
95 points | 5 years ago with 57 comments
2013A psychiatrist who didn’t believe in mental illness (aeon.co)
95 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments
2005It's the cities, stupid – Jane Jacobs' macroeconomics (zompist.com)
95 points | 9 years ago with 26 comments
1990Mathematical Education (arxiv.org)
95 points | 7 years ago with 21 comments
2005Why GNU/Linux Viruses are fairly uncommon (gnu.org)
95 points | 4 years ago with 67 comments
2014Fungi Saved the World (feedthedatamonster.com)
95 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments
2013Amazon and the “profitless business model” fallacy (eugenewei.com)
95 points | 3 years ago with 105 comments
2002The Fastest and Shortest Algorithm for All Well-Defined Problems (arxiv-vanity.com)
95 points | 6 years ago with 14 comments
1996The PowerPC Compiler Writer's Guide (cr.yp.to)
95 points | 5 years ago with 31 comments
1999How Airplanes Fly: A Physical Description of Lift (allstar.fiu.edu)
95 points | 9 years ago with 51 comments
2018Crowdfunding Backer Patented My Project (patentpandas.org)
95 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments
2015US military and intelligence computer networks (electrospaces.net)
95 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
2014A Nazi Interrogator Who Revealed the Value of Kindness (psmag.com)
95 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments
2014The Sounds of Dialup Modems and Related Equipment (goughlui.com)
95 points | 9 years ago with 18 comments
1996Generative Music – Brian Eno (inmotionmagazine.com)
95 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments
2001Third Base – Ternary Notation (web.williams.edu)
95 points | 10 years ago with 30 comments
2013Insect Has Gears in Its Legs (nationalgeographic.com)
95 points | 4 years ago with 38 comments
2006Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns (steve-yegge.blogspot.de)
94 points | 12 years ago with 67 comments
2014Article 1 section 2 paragraph 3 of the US Constitution (fcsuper.blogspot.com)
94 points | 9 years ago with 67 comments
2013A Neuroscientist Who Discovered He Was a Psychopath (smithsonianmag.com)
94 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments
2013Let's Make a Voxel Engine (sites.google.com)
94 points | 9 years ago with 8 comments
2012Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761: A Cartographic Narrative (revolt.axismaps.com)
94 points | 8 years ago with 15 comments
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