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2003Are dynamic languages going to replace static languages? (artima.com)
91 points | 4 years ago with 427 comments
2014Don't Settle for Eventual Consistency (queue.acm.org)
91 points | 8 years ago with 9 comments
2014The World's Largest Submarine: The Soviet Union's Pr. 941 Typhoon SSBN (imgur.com)
91 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments
2017Ancient History of Lyme Disease Revealed with Bacterial Genomes (publichealth.yale.edu)
91 points | 6 years ago with 44 comments
2006Gibberish Asian Font Mystery Solved (hanzismatter.blogspot.com)
91 points | 6 years ago with 51 comments
2012Single Tone Detection with the Goertzel Algorithm (embedded.com)
91 points | 5 years ago with 69 comments
2015Recursion, Tail Calls and Trampolines in JavaScript (datchley.name)
90 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments
2017Writing a formally-verified image browser in Coq and Haskell (michaelburge.us)
90 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
2014Massive ‘ocean’ discovered towards Earth’s core (newscientist.com)
90 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments
2016How much does it cost to build a home in Silicon Valley? (themiyoung.com)
90 points | 7 years ago with 70 comments
2018$7.5k Google services mix-up (sites.google.com)
90 points | 5 years ago with 31 comments
2011There's the Wrong Way and Jacques Pépin's Way (nytimes.com)
90 points | 8 years ago with 62 comments
2019I don't use Bayes factors in my research (datacolada.org)
90 points | 2 years ago with 75 comments
2012How we built a Super Nintendo out of a wireless keyboard (blog.adafruit.com)
90 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments
1958PAPAC-00, a Do-It-Yourself Paper Computer (ieeexplore.ieee.org)
90 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments
2018List of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore (github.com)
90 points | 5 years ago with 6 comments
2010How to read a patent in 60 seconds (danshapiro.com)
90 points | 9 years ago with 32 comments
2019What's the strangest code you've seen a senior developer write? (quora.com)
90 points | 3 years ago with 101 comments
2005David Foster Wallace's Kenyon Commencement Speech (web.archive.org)
90 points | 10 years ago with 17 comments
2015The Untold Story of Silk Road (wired.com)
90 points | 6 years ago with 40 comments
2018In Unix, what do some obscurely named commands stand for? (kb.iu.edu)
90 points | 5 years ago with 76 comments
2005When CEOs Are Paid for Bad Performance (gsb.stanford.edu)
90 points | 2 years ago with 104 comments
2014Maintainable JavaScript (alexkras.com)
90 points | 9 years ago with 29 comments
2007Would You Bet $100M on Your Pet Programming Language? (prog21.dadgum.com)
90 points | 10 years ago with 78 comments
2013Ancient astronaut theorists faked a Hindu nuclear explosion (jasoncolavito.com)
90 points | 2 years ago with 25 comments
2009Linux Kernel Modules in Haskell (tommd.wordpress.com)
90 points | 12 years ago with 48 comments
2004Tor: The Second-Generation Onion Router (static.usenix.org)
90 points | 12 years ago with 9 comments
2017Bashing the Bash – Replacing Shell Scripts with Python (medium.com)
90 points | 3 years ago with 131 comments
1919Diary of a little girl in old New York (archive.org)
90 points | 10 years ago with 15 comments
2019Lab-grown food will soon destroy farming – and save the planet (theguardian.com)
90 points | 4 years ago with 53 comments
2019Jimmy Carter's White House Solar Panels (powerhome.com)
90 points | 3 years ago with 107 comments
2018Small B Blogging (tomcritchlow.com)
90 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
1959William and Mary by Roald Dahl (user.ceng.metu.edu.tr)
90 points | 2 years ago with 32 comments
2013Introduction to Data Compression (cs.cmu.edu)
90 points | 5 years ago with 1 comments
2000The Gay Nabokov (salon.com)
90 points | 11 years ago with 19 comments
1974The UNIX Time-Sharing System (chsasank.github.io)
90 points | 5 years ago with 35 comments
2012Independently Poor: A Twist on FU Money. Or: "FU, Money" (micheleincalifornia.blogspot.com)
90 points | 11 years ago with 88 comments
2003How to Make a Complete Map of Every Thought you Think (speakeasy.org)
90 points | 12 years ago with 38 comments
2016Prime After Prime (bit-player.org)
90 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments
2016Fordlandia – the failure of Henry Ford's utopian city in the Amazon (theguardian.com)
90 points | 6 years ago with 30 comments
2018Exploring the Amiga – Part 1 (thedigitalcatonline.com)
90 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments
2013Advanced Go Concurrency Patterns (talks.golang.org)
90 points | 10 years ago with 12 comments
1999The GNU Privacy Handbook (gnupg.org)
90 points | 9 years ago with 15 comments
2016The First Credit Card Ever (saturdayeveningpost.com)
90 points | 5 years ago with 48 comments
2012Counting Billion Distinct Objects Using Only 1.5KB of Memory (highscalability.com)
90 points | 4 years ago with 11 comments
2012The little ssh that sometimes couldn't (mina.naguib.ca)
90 points | 10 years ago with 8 comments
2010Drop that spoon: The truth about breakfast cereals (theguardian.com)
90 points | 11 years ago with 97 comments
2013How the cover art of Defender of the Crown (1986) was made (spelpappan.se)
90 points | 2 years ago with 25 comments
2017A Superscalar Out-of-Order x86 Soft Processor for FPGA (tspace.library.utoronto.ca)
90 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments
2009The Workings of an Ancient Nuclear Reactor (scientificamerican.com)
90 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments
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