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1998Monadic parsing in Haskell (cs.nott.ac.uk)
74 points | 6 years ago with 2 comments
2016Faroe Islands fit cameras to sheep to create Google Street View (theguardian.com)
74 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments
2011Is it OK to Hire People from Your Friend’s Company? (bhorowitz.com)
74 points | 11 years ago with 54 comments
2017Before the Internet (newyorker.com)
74 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments
2013Political Extremism Is Supported by an Illusion of Understanding (scholar.harvard.edu)
74 points | 10 years ago with 45 comments
1978Truisms (cs.utexas.edu)
74 points | 5 years ago with 43 comments
1993Anti-Debugging Tricks (textfiles.com)
74 points | 10 years ago with 18 comments
2004James Gosling talks about virtual machines, security, and Java (queue.acm.org)
74 points | 2 years ago with 3 comments
2009The first Apple Tablet, from 1979 (edibleapple.com)
74 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments
1988Dijkstra on the cruelty of really teaching computing science (userweb.cs.utexas.edu)
74 points | 15 years ago with 47 comments
2017Antedating “datatype” all the way to Plankalkül (arcanesentiment.blogspot.com)
74 points | 7 years ago with 2 comments
2012Introduction to the 'Why use F#' series (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
74 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments
2015A Conversation: Yuval Noah Harari, Daniel Kahneman (edge.org)
74 points | 8 years ago with 14 comments
2018Apprentice, Journeyman, and Master: The Medieval Guild (blog.philosophicalsociety.org)
74 points | 5 years ago with 35 comments
1999Microsoft to Alter Software in Response to Privacy Concerns (nytimes.com)
74 points | 10 years ago with 67 comments
2006Monoid machines: a O(log n) parser for regular languages (dcc.fc.up.pt)
74 points | 7 years ago with 13 comments
2015Manifesto on the Teaching of Mathematics (intellectualmathematics.com)
74 points | 2 years ago with 38 comments
1976The Structure of “Unstructured” Decision Processes (media.corporate-ir.net)
74 points | 7 years ago with 3 comments
1981Round rectangles are everywhere (folklore.org)
74 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
1999The Craft of Text Editing: Emacs for the Modern World (finseth.com)
74 points | 11 years ago with 9 comments
1997VisualAge for Java 1.0 – Let the Future Begin (tug.ca)
74 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments
2017Implementing Poincaré Embeddings (rare-technologies.com)
74 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments
2019How to become a “designer who codes” (publication.design.systems)
74 points | 2 years ago with 102 comments
2016Compared to paper towel, Dyson hand dryers blow 1300x as many viral germs (arstechnica.com)
74 points | 8 years ago with 57 comments
1923Carl Akeley’s fight to the death with a leopard (stuffnobodycaresabout.com)
74 points | 4 years ago with 58 comments
1999Electric currency could trash cash (theguardian.com)
74 points | 8 years ago with 43 comments
2017Apple II Double High Resolution Graphics (lukazi.blogspot.com)
73 points | 4 years ago with 12 comments
1950Miracles You’ll See in the Next Fifty Years (blog.modernmechanix.com)
73 points | 5 years ago with 101 comments
2017Why are there so many people in prison in America? (braino.org)
73 points | 4 years ago with 162 comments
2018Filling in PDF forms with Python (yoongkang.com)
73 points | 5 years ago with 18 comments
2002Last Resort Font (mirror.informatimago.com)
73 points | 4 years ago with 6 comments
2016Top Replicated Findings from Behavioral Genetics (journals.sagepub.com)
73 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
1999Is there a Belgium? (nybooks.com)
73 points | 10 years ago with 36 comments
2018Ursula Le Guin’s Writing Was Shaped by Anthropology (sapiens.org)
73 points | 5 years ago with 38 comments
1994"What society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil" (cs.utexas.edu)
73 points | 15 years ago with 27 comments
1944On Disbelieving Atrocities (pastebin.com)
73 points | 7 years ago with 45 comments
2016Social Media’s Dial-Up Ancestor: The Bulletin Board System (spectrum.ieee.org)
73 points | 7 years ago with 57 comments
2015How one ClojureScripter writes JavaScript (rigsomelight.com)
73 points | 8 years ago with 2 comments
2008The Moratorium on US Medical School Enrollment from 1980 to 2005 (amjmed.com)
73 points | 3 years ago with 111 comments
2017Why you think you’re right, even when you’re wrong (ideas.ted.com)
73 points | 7 years ago with 31 comments
2019Coin Operated Capitalism (columbialawreview.org)
73 points | 2 years ago with 56 comments
2002Anatomy of a Firework (pbs.org)
73 points | 2 years ago with 24 comments
1977Thoughts on Man's Purpose in Life (govleaders.org)
73 points | 6 years ago with 63 comments
2011Portugal decriminalized drugs a decade ago – what have we learned? (newyorker.com)
73 points | 10 years ago with 63 comments
2017Hokusai: Old man, crazy to paint (1843magazine.com)
73 points | 6 years ago with 5 comments
1998Mathematical Concepts: How Do Mathematicians Jump to Conclusions? (edge.org)
73 points | 5 years ago with 11 comments
1995How to Run Algorithmic Information Theory on a Computer (arxiv.org)
73 points | 5 years ago with 3 comments
2019Silicon Valley has a mental health crisis too (thewealthadvisor.com)
73 points | 3 years ago with 107 comments
2010Linus on btime: “Let’s wait five years” (lkml.iu.edu)
73 points | 9 years ago with 40 comments
1960Handwritten coding sheets for Burroughs 205 Algol (archive.computerhistory.org)
73 points | 9 years ago with 15 comments
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