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 | Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. | 
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| 2015 |  | Rolex's Manufacturing Facilities  (hodinkee.com) | 
 | 197 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 52 comments | 
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| 2007 |  | Gamma error in picture scaling  (4p8.com) | 
 | 197 points across 2 posts | 11 years ago with 32 comments | 
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| 2017 |  | Michael Lewis and the parable of the lucky man taking the extra cookie  (kottke.org) | 
 | 196 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 44 comments | 
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| 2001 |  | Handbook of Applied Cryptography  (cacr.uwaterloo.ca) | 
 | 196 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 17 comments | 
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| 1989 |  | The Relativity of Wrong by Isaac Asimov  (chem.tufts.edu) | 
 | 196 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 60 comments | 
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| 1989 |  | Why Adventure Games Suck  (grumpygamer.com) | 
 | 196 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 57 comments | 
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| 2013 |  | How Not to Die of Botulism  (theatlantic.com) | 
 | 195 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 98 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Heart of Deterrence  (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com) | 
 | 195 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 1 comments | 
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| 1990 |  | Bell Labs' Plan 9 research project looks to tomorrow  (doc.cat-v.org) | 
 | 194 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 65 comments | 
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| 2010 |  | The Failure Mode of Clever  (whatever.scalzi.com) | 
 | 194 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 46 comments | 
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| 1993 |  | The Evolution of Lisp  (dreamsongs.com) | 
 | 194 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 39 comments | 
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| 2017 |  | Directly converting CO2 into a gasoline fuel  (nature.com) | 
 | 193 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 68 comments | 
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| 1955 |  | A Proposal for the Dartmouth Research Project on Artificial Intelligence  (www-formal.stanford.edu) | 
 | 193 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 10 comments | 
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| 2018 |  | Optimising Docker Layers for Better Caching with Nix  (grahamc.com) | 
 | 193 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2013 |  | How to Build Your Own Quantum Entanglement Experiment  (blogs.scientificamerican.com) | 
 | 192 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 32 comments | 
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| 2014 |  | How misaligning data can increase performance by reducing cache misses  (danluu.com) | 
 | 192 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 15 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | 16-bit RISC-V processor made with carbon nanotubes  (arstechnica.com) | 
 | 191 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 1999 |  | A Whirlwind Tutorial on Creating Really Teensy ELF Executables for Linux  (muppetlabs.com) | 
 | 190 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 22 comments | 
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| 2011 |  | Visualizing binaries with space-filling curves  (corte.si) | 
 | 190 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 15 comments | 
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| 2007 |  | What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory  (people.freebsd.org) | 
 | 189 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 26 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Effects of Computer Programming on the Brain  (virtuecenter.com) | 
 | 189 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 22 comments | 
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| 2013 |  | Ray Tracing with POV-Ray: 25 scenes in 25 days  (github.com) | 
 | 189 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 40 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | Build your own WebAssembly Compiler  (blog.scottlogic.com) | 
 | 189 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 31 comments | 
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| 1989 |  | Notes on Programming in C – Rob Pike  (lysator.liu.se) | 
 | 188 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 39 comments | 
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| 2007 |  | A Regular Expression Matcher  (cs.princeton.edu) | 
 | 188 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 22 comments | 
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| 2003 |  | Why events are a bad idea for high-concurrency servers  (people.eecs.berkeley.edu) | 
 | 187 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 45 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | A Crashed Israeli Lunar Lander Spilled Tardigrades on the Moon  (wired.com) | 
 | 187 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 62 comments | 
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| 2007 |  | A look back: Bram Cohen vs Linus Torvalds  (wincent.com) | 
 | 187 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 98 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | If correlation doesn’t imply causality, then what does?  (michaelnielsen.org) | 
 | 187 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 1 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The World’s Most Efficient Languages  (theatlantic.com) | 
 | 186 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 15 comments | 
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| 2009 |  | How Command Line Parameters Are Parsed  (daviddeley.com) | 
 | 186 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | Time protection: the missing OS abstraction  (blog.acolyer.org) | 
 | 186 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2005 |  | The Origin of CAR and CDR in Lisp  (iwriteiam.nl) | 
 | 186 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 95 comments | 
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| 2011 |  | How many Commodore 64 computers were sold?  (pagetable.com) | 
 | 185 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 62 comments | 
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| 1999 |  | Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher  (ils.unc.edu) | 
 | 185 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 42 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | History of Lisp Parentheses  (github.com) | 
 | 185 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 72 comments | 
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| 2014 |  | I am a time-traveler from the future, here to beg you to stop what you are doing  (reddit.com) | 
 | 185 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 18 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | The Whole Code Catalog  (futureofcoding.org) | 
 | 185 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2019 |  | The Next Hot Job: Pretending to Be a Robot  (wsj.com) | 
 | 184 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 26 comments | 
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| 2015 |  | Turning the iPhone 6S into a digital scale  (medium.com) | 
 | 184 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 3 comments | 
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| 2013 |  | The Eternal Mainframe  (winestockwebdesign.com) | 
 | 183 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 52 comments | 
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| 2014 |  | What every programmer should know about solid-state drives  (codecapsule.com) | 
 | 182 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 109 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | I do not use a debugger  (lemire.me) | 
 | 182 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 65 comments | 
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| 2005 |  | NP-Complete Problems and Physical Reality  (arxiv.org) | 
 | 182 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 33 comments | 
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| 2014 |  | How Your Brain Decides Without You  (nautil.us) | 
 | 182 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 14 comments | 
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| 1987 |  | Neural Network on a Commodore 64  (fourmilab.ch) | 
 | 182 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 14 comments | 
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| 2010 |  | The Aphex Face  (bastwood.com) | 
 | 180 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 44 comments | 
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| 2008 |  | Towards Moore's Law Software  (moserware.com) | 
 | 180 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Hiring and the Market for Lemons  (danluu.com) | 
 | 180 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 49 comments | 
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| 2010 |  | What the Dunning-Kruger effect is and isn’t  (talyarkoni.org) | 
 | 180 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 68 comments | 
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