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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2009 | | Rules of Spycraft (oss.net) |
| 180 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2002 | | The Etherkiller and Friends (fiftythree.org) |
| 180 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2019 | | Theory to systems: A grounded approach to programming language education (arxiv.org) |
| 180 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2006 | | Ssss: Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme (point-at-infinity.org) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 1986 | | The History of FoxPro: Interview with Wayne Ratliff (foxprohistory.org) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 2014 | | x86 is Turing-complete with no registers (mainisusuallyafunction.blogspot.com) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2012 | | Car alarms and smoke alarms: tradeoff between sensitivity and specificity (blog.danslimmon.com) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 2010 | | History of Emacs and vi Keys (xahlee.info) |
| 178 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 85 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Road to OCIv2 Images: What's Wrong with Tar? (cyphar.com) |
| 178 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2018 | | Advanced techniques to implement fast hash tables (attractivechaos.wordpress.com) |
| 178 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 2016 | | A fast alternative to the modulo reduction (lemire.me) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2014 | | Wirecutter CEO Sells Top Reviews for Kickbacks (xdesk.com) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2003 | | Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker (twitter.com) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2016 | | Borges and $: The Parable of the Literary Master and the Coin (longreads.com) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2018 | | I Was a Bank Robber Until I Read Kant (thewalrus.ca) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2018 | | Tetris Randomizers (simon.lc) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1977 | | Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? (thocp.net) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1987 | | Nuclear War Survival Skills (oism.org) |
| 176 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 205 comments |
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| 1997 | | Is Faster-Than-Light Travel or Communication Possible? (math.ucr.edu) |
| 176 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2014 | | Use of Formal Methods at Amazon Web Services (research.microsoft.com) |
| 175 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 2016 | | Back to the Future of Handwriting Recognition (jackschaedler.github.io) |
| 175 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2015 | | The Computational Theory of Mind (plato.stanford.edu) |
| 175 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 90 comments |
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| 2016 | | A bug story: data alignment on x86 (pzemtsov.github.io) |
| 174 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2011 | | If your website's full of assholes, it's your fault (anildash.com) |
| 174 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 2009 | | Bryan Cantrill interviews Arthur Whitney (queue.acm.org) |
| 174 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2010 | | Learning Vim incrementally (yehudakatz.com) |
| 174 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2011 | | Bored People Quit (randsinrepose.com) |
| 173 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 1995 | | Modern art was CIA 'weapon' (independent.co.uk) |
| 173 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 83 comments |
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| 2014 | | How 'DevOps' Is Killing the Developer (jeffknupp.com) |
| 173 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 140 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Hyperbolic Geometry of DMT Experiences (qualiacomputing.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 2011 | | All late projects are the same (systemsguild.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2019 | | How do people learn to cook a poisonous plant safely? (bbc.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2015 | | Scandalous weird old things about the C preprocessor (blog.robertelder.org) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2016 | | Dr. Seuss’ satirical lesson on nuclear armament and the absurdity of war (dailyfig.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2015 | | Clojure is a product design tool (precursorapp.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 68 comments |
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| 2017 | | The Rise and Rise of JSON (twobithistory.org) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 167 comments |
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| 2009 | | colorForth (colorforth.github.io) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 1995 | | A plea for lean software (cr.yp.to) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 2011 | | Subject: Airbnb (paulgraham.com) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 162 comments |
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| 2015 | | Workarounds to Computer Access in Healthcare: Password or a Dead Patient? (cs.dartmouth.edu) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Dark Side of C++ (fefe.de) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 12 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2019 | | Efficient IO in Linux with io_uring [pdf] (kernel.dk) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2015 | | How Not to Measure Latency (highscalability.com) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 2011 | | Virtual Particles: What are they? (profmattstrassler.com) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2009 | | Teaching Concurrency (research.microsoft.com) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 2012 | | Common Lisp: The Untold Story (nhplace.com) |
| 170 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2017 | | What Next? (graydon2.dreamwidth.org) |
| 170 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 2017 | | The mystery of the lost Roman herb (bbc.com) |
| 169 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Coin Flip: A Fundamentally Unfair Proposition? (econ.ucsb.edu) |
| 169 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 108 comments |
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| 2015 | | We need less powerful languages (lukeplant.me.uk) |
| 169 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 94 comments |
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