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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2016 | | New England's Largest Battery Is Hidden Inside a Mass. Mountain (wbur.org) |
| 78 points | 3 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 2010 | | When volcanic ash stopped a Jumbo at 37000 feet (news.bbc.co.uk) |
| 78 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2010 | | Why CPUs aren't getting any faster (technologyreview.com) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2014 | | Fox Two: The Story of the Aim-9 Sidewinder (donhollway.com) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2007 | | Learning from the Enemy: The Gunman Project (nsa.gov) |
| 78 points | 10 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2013 | | Raymarching Distance Fields (9bitscience.blogspot.com) |
| 78 points | 7 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2016 | | The unexpected rule of adjectival ordering in English (qz.com) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 101 comments |
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| 2007 | | Newton Storage History (dadhacker.com) |
| 78 points | 8 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1961 | | Surgeon stationed in Antarctica removes his own appendix (bmj.com) |
| 78 points | 15 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 1928 | | Plotto: A new method of plot suggestion for writers of creative fiction (archive.org) |
| 78 points | 3 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2014 | | The stock market speaks: How Dr. Alchian learned to build the bomb (sciencedirect.com) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2014 | | Meta-meta-programming: Generating C++ templates with Racket Macros (matt.might.net) |
| 78 points | 9 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1993 | | Symbolics Lisp: Using the DEC Alpha as a Programmable Micro-Engine (pt.withington.org) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1982 | | Alan Perlis: Epigrams on Programming (gwern.net) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2013 | | Functional Programming in C++ (web.archive.org) |
| 78 points | 10 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 2008 | | Don’t Hash Secrets (benlog.com) |
| 78 points | 12 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 1952 | | Creative Thinking (www1.ece.neu.edu) |
| 78 points | 8 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2016 | | RethinkDB, SageMath, Andreessen-Horowitz, Basecamp and Open Source (sagemath.blogspot.com) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2008 | | Where are they? Why I hope the search for ET life finds nothing (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 117 comments |
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| 2016 | | Minecraft is helping children with autism make new friends (newscientist.com) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2016 | | Shakuntala Devi – The Human Computer (petersmagnusson.org) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2015 | | Compiler Errors for Humans (elm-lang.org) |
| 78 points | 2 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 1992 | | A BNF Parser in Forth (bradrodriguez.com) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2003 | | Caring for Your Introvert (theatlantic.com) |
| 78 points | 15 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 1994 | | The Scheme Machine (burgerrg.github.io) |
| 78 points | 7 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2005 | | Growing Music: musical interpretations of L-Systems (www-users.cs.york.ac.uk) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2016 | | Out of Memory Error – The RAM Shortage of 1988 (tedium.co) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2009 | | How powerful was the Apollo 11 computer? (downloadsquad.switched.com) |
| 78 points | 12 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2014 | | Your Response to Mistakes Defines You (fs.blog) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why Did Symbolics Fail? (danweinreb.org) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 1964 | | IBM System/360 Principles of Operation (bitsavers.org) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 1981 | | History of Ball Bearings (ntrs.nasa.gov) |
| 78 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2017 | | LenPEG (dangermouse.net) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 2011 | | Of Lisp Macros and Washing Machines (loper-os.org) |
| 78 points | 12 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2008 | | Analog's answer to FPGA opens field to masses (eetimes.com) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2015 | | Can the Internet Be Archived? (newyorker.com) |
| 78 points | 8 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2008 | | The Acid3 Test (acid3.acidtests.org) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2008 | | Wasabi fire alarm a lifesaver for the deaf (reuters.com) |
| 78 points | 5 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2012 | | Fern leaves and cauliflower curds are not fractals (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 78 points | 2 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2011 | | BufferBloat: What's Wrong with the Internet? (queue.acm.org) |
| 78 points | 12 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1990 | | Computer-related horror stories, folklore and anecdotes (speedygrl.com) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2016 | | Arb: Efficient Arbitrary-Precision Midpoint-Radius Interval Arithmetic (arxiv.org) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2013 | | The Human Body in Space: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction (sitn.hms.harvard.edu) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 2015 | | The Internet Is Run by an Unaccountable Private Company (theguardian.com) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1994 | | Object-Oriented Programming in Oberon-2 [pdf] (ssw.jku.at) |
| 78 points | 1 year ago with 25 comments |
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| 2003 | | Theo de Raadt on Plan 9 licensing (groups.google.com) |
| 78 points | 10 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 2013 | | When Power Goes to Your Head, It May Shut Out Your Heart (npr.org) |
| 78 points | 6 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2005 | | A Mac For Mick (folklore.org) |
| 78 points | 3 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2003 | | Plan 9: The Way the Future Was (homepage.cs.uri.edu) |
| 78 points | 9 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Tallest Atrium (world-architects.com) |
| 78 points | 2 years ago with 10 comments |
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