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2005Good and Bad Procrastination (paulgraham.com)
93 points | 3 years ago with 41 comments
2014“Person of Interest”: The TV Show That Predicted Edward Snowden (newyorker.com)
93 points | 9 years ago with 35 comments
2015Understanding Parser Combinators (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
93 points | 6 years ago with 24 comments
2012Extremist Programming (blog.ezyang.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 34 comments
1997Why I Left the Law (spectacle.org)
93 points | 11 years ago with 22 comments
2014Who Smeared Richard Feynman? (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com)
93 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments
1996Why Software Jewels Are Rare (cse.msu.edu)
93 points | 4 years ago with 73 comments
2016How people learn to become resilient (newyorker.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 79 comments
2014The boring front-end developer (adamsilver.io)
93 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments
2006Why Darwin failed (synack.net)
93 points | 3 years ago with 123 comments
2018When is it okay for a lawyer to lie? (americanbar.org)
93 points | 5 years ago with 142 comments
2015An integer formula for Fibonacci numbers (blog.paulhankin.net)
93 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
1992GUIs Considered Harmful (porkmail.org)
93 points | 7 years ago with 146 comments
2018Learning About the GeoTIFF File Format with a Hex Editor (medium.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 18 comments
2017Whales Keep Carbon out of the Atmosphere (scientificamerican.com)
93 points | 6 years ago with 41 comments
1996Is Sony's 140MB MiniDisc Drive the Next Betamax? (web.archive.org)
93 points | 4 years ago with 125 comments
2019SubX: A minimalist assembly language for a subset of the x86 ISA (github.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 29 comments
2012It's done in hardware so it's cheap (yosefk.com)
93 points | 3 years ago with 40 comments
2009Is Haskell a Good Choice for Web Applications? (jekor.com)
93 points | 13 years ago with 21 comments
2014DNA→RNA: What Do Students Think the Arrow Means? (europepmc.org)
93 points | 4 years ago with 71 comments
2018Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (myskle.com)
93 points | 2 years ago with 20 comments
2008LispMe – the Scheme system for PalmOS (lispme.de)
93 points | 2 years ago with 14 comments
2013Why Hypergraphs? (blog.opencog.org)
93 points | 3 years ago with 24 comments
2002NASA's Through-Hole Workmanship Req (workmanship.nasa.gov)
93 points | 4 years ago with 59 comments
2013How to design perfect software products (hintjens.com)
93 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments
2013Breeding the Nutrition Out of Our Food (nytimes.com)
93 points | 10 years ago with 53 comments
2016The Mastermind (longform.org)
93 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments
2007An Introduction to Sine-Wave Speech (mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)
93 points | 5 years ago with 27 comments
1983Moral Mazes: Bureaucracy and Managerial Work (hbr.org)
93 points | 5 years ago with 18 comments
2012Thinking Parallel, Part I: Collision Detection on the GPU (devblogs.nvidia.com)
93 points | 8 years ago with 9 comments
2014Samizdat – Platform for self-hosted, P2P, encrypted communication (samizdat.childrenofmay.org)
93 points | 9 years ago with 11 comments
1979The Quantum Theory and Reality (scientificamerican.com)
93 points | 7 years ago with 163 comments
1973Why They Lost the Wheel (archive.aramcoworld.com)
93 points | 7 years ago with 25 comments
1945Freedom of the Press: Orwell's Proposed Preface to Animal Farm (home.iprimus.com.au)
93 points | 10 years ago with 8 comments
2015Radioactive Hulk of Carrier USS Independence Found Off San Francisco (telstarlogistics.typepad.com)
93 points | 6 years ago with 97 comments
2015The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous (theatlantic.com)
93 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments
2017Writing a Chip-8 Emulator with Rust and WebAssembly (blog.scottlogic.com)
93 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments
2012We Don’t Do Legacy (mitadmissions.org)
93 points | 8 years ago with 78 comments
2006Reasons to use Haskell as a Mathematician (blog.sigfpe.com)
93 points | 11 years ago with 74 comments
1996Ray-Casting Tutorial for Game Development and Other Purposes (permadi.com)
93 points | 8 years ago with 7 comments
2014The Anti-Hero of CSS Layout – “display:table” (colintoh.com)
93 points | 8 years ago with 57 comments
2017The lost saga of Fossil Cycad National Monument (atlasobscura.com)
93 points | 2 years ago with 69 comments
2014Reader Macros in Common Lisp (lisper.in)
93 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments
2015What did Jesus really look like? (bbc.com)
93 points | 6 years ago with 219 comments
1989The Joys of Victimhood (nytimes.com)
93 points | 7 years ago with 68 comments
2019The Black-Scholes formula, explained (cantorsparadise.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 63 comments
2017Knuth: Fantasia Apocalyptica (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)
93 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments
2014Why I Like Java (blog.plover.com)
93 points | 3 years ago with 143 comments
1974A History of The Rochester, NY Camera and Lens Companies (nwmangum.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 66 comments
2017More than 100M Americans have diabetes or prediabetes (cdc.gov)
92 points | 4 years ago with 69 comments
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