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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2008 | | Quality of a man’s sperm depends on how intelligent he is, and vice versa (economist.com) |
| 85 points | 11 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2017 | | On the Impossibility of Supersized Machines (arxiv.org) |
| 85 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Area Under an ROC Curve (gim.unmc.edu) |
| 85 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2015 | | Lexical Distance Among Languages of Europe (alternativetransport.wordpress.com) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2011 | | The DJB Legacy (skarnet.org) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 2011 | | Super Mario Melodies (losdoggies.com) |
| 84 points | 12 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2014 | | After Your First Big Startup Success, What’s Next? (feld.com) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Tyranny of the Clock – Ivan Sutherland (worrydream.com) |
| 84 points | 9 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 1976 | | FBI Records: Bigfoot (vault.fbi.gov) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2015 | | Bunnyhopping from the Programmer's Perspective (adrianb.io) |
| 84 points | 4 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2009 | | How London buses are numbered (markhadfield.typepad.com) |
| 84 points | 9 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2019 | | How Do You Keep a Subway from Flooding in the Age of Rising Seas? (atlasobscura.com) |
| 84 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2010 | | How to Avoid the Assignment Statement (loup-vaillant.fr) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 101 comments |
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| 2008 | | “Assault on Reason” Endangers Democracy (npr.org) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 1981 | | Computing e to 116,000 Places with a Personal Computer (archive.org) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2010 | | Are you an Asker or a Guesser? (theguardian.com) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2003 | | The Semantic Web, Syllogism, and Worldview (karmak.org) |
| 84 points | 4 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2017 | | It’s Okay to Store Data in Apache Kafka (confluent.io) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2018 | | Checking Firewall Equivalence with Z3 (ahelwer.ca) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2017 | | Pro Rata and User Centric Distribution Models: A Comparative Study (digitalmedia.fi) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2015 | | Packard Merlin: How Detroit Mass-Produced Britain’s Hand-Built Powerhouse (tested.com) |
| 84 points | 7 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 1980 | | Beam Me Out Of This Death Trap, Scotty (washingtonmonthly.com) |
| 84 points | 11 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2016 | | Linux bcc/BPF tcplife: TCP Lifespans (brendangregg.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2016 | | Ubiq: A Scalable and Fault-Tolerant Log Processing Infrastructure (ai.google) |
| 84 points | 7 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 2013 | | Patent: Electronic flashcards (patents.google.com) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2013 | | Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth’s magnetic field (frontiersinzoology.biomedcentral.com) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2017 | | Build, gather, brawl, repeat: The history of real-time strategy games (arstechnica.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 2015 | | Why do we still permit tobacco use? (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 221 comments |
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| 2011 | | Learn Elisp the Hard Way (github.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1952 | | Reminiscences from the end of the horse era in New York City (untappedcities.com) |
| 84 points | 1 year ago with 52 comments |
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| 2014 | | While open source is free as in beer, it’s also free as in baby (danielcompton.net) |
| 84 points | 9 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2016 | | ALTEXXANET - 90s Internet Experience (altexxanet.org) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2017 | | The CIA’s human experiments with mind control (history.com) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 1998 | | Inmos and the Transputer (transputer.net) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 1701 | | Leibniz's Explanation of Binary Arithmetic (leibniz-translations.com) |
| 84 points | 7 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2011 | | TrackPoint (research.microsoft.com) |
| 84 points | 10 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2016 | | Efficient Integer Overflow Checking in LLVM (blog.regehr.org) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1994 | | Neural Nets (teamten.com) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2011 | | Owsley Stanley: The King of LSD (rollingstone.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 2004 | | Tor: The Second-Generation Onion Router (svn.torproject.org) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2016 | | Paternoster Lifts: Cyclic Chain Elevators with No Buttons, Doors or Stops (99percentinvisible.org) |
| 84 points | 7 years ago with 112 comments |
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| 2018 | | A long view of globalisation in short: The agricultural revolution (voxeu.org) |
| 84 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2014 | | Fidonet Rules (wiki.c2.com) |
| 84 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 1953 | | Disneyland's original prospectus (boingboing.net) |
| 84 points | 11 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2009 | | J Has the Best Development Environment (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 84 points | 11 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2013 | | Angry Programmers (selectedintelligence.com) |
| 84 points | 8 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2012 | | How I ended up with so much Hacker News karma (blog.jgc.org) |
| 84 points | 10 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2011 | | Parsing with Derivatives: A Functional Pearl (matt.might.net) |
| 84 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2016 | | Building and Motivating Engineering Teams (elidedbranches.com) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2019 | | Google Is Not a Search Engine – It's an Advertising Platform (pageonepower.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 79 comments |
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