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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2013 | | The STEM Crisis Is a Myth (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 169 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 102 comments |
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| 2016 | | The enduring mystery of ‘Jawn,’ Philadelphia’s all-purpose noun (atlasobscura.com) |
| 168 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 1913 | | What is Money? (moslereconomics.com) |
| 168 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2014 | | How to be an open source gardener (words.steveklabnik.com) |
| 167 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2014 | | You have a set amount of “weirdness points” – spend them wisely (lesswrong.com) |
| 167 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2017 | | The Dawn of a new Command Line Interface (arcan-fe.com) |
| 166 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 103 comments |
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| 2008 | | The New Old Way of Learning Languages (theamericanscholar.org) |
| 166 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why 3D doesn't work and never will (rogerebert.com) |
| 165 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 91 comments |
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| 2001 | | RMS on the Ogg Vorbis license (lwn.net) |
| 165 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2001 | | A History of Lua (lua.org) |
| 165 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2006 | | Argentina on Two Steaks a Day (idlewords.com) |
| 165 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2005 | | A Rocket to Nowhere (idlewords.com) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 1977 | | A Commentary on the Sixth Edition Unix Operating System (warsus.github.io) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2014 | | An OSI layer model for the 21st century (davidad.github.io) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 1985 | | What happened to the laptop computer? (nytimes.com) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2012 | | Goto in Bash (bobcopeland.com) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 1938 | | You Can Learn Glass Blowing (blog.modernmechanix.com) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2017 | | Dilution of whisky – the molecular perspective (nature.com) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2016 | | How Many Decimals of Pi Do We Really Need? (jpl.nasa.gov) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 147 comments |
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| 2018 | | Anatomy of an AI System (anatomyof.ai) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2001 | | In Defense of Not-Invented-Here Syndrome (joelonsoftware.com) |
| 163 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 112 comments |
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| 1995 | | Taos Operating System (uruk.org) |
| 163 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2015 | | Why the Wingdings Font Exists (vox.com) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2012 | | Hello, JIT World: The Joy of Simple JITs (blog.reverberate.org) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Worst Businessman of the 18th Century BC (forbes.com) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 2018 | | Data Laced with History: Causal Trees and Operational CRDTs (archagon.net) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2009 | | Design of LuaJIT 2.0 (lua-users.org) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Peacekeeper missile’s navigation suite (thedrive.com) |
| 162 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 91 comments |
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| 2018 | | A Clever Radio Trick Can Tell If a Drone Is Watching You (wired.com) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2017 | | Inkjet Printing of High Performance Transistors (nature.com) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2006 | | Fallacies of Distributed Computing Explained (rgoarchitects.com) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2010 | | World War II – Not remotely believable (squid314.livejournal.com) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2003 | | How to make a complete map of every thought you think (users.speakeasy.net) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2014 | | Zero Knowledge Proofs: An illustrated primer (blog.cryptographyengineering.com) |
| 160 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2015 | | The Map Is Not the Territory (fs.blog) |
| 160 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2014 | | Legible Mathematics: Sketches of interactive arithmetic for programming (glench.com) |
| 160 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2015 | | Snobbery Helped Take the Spice Out of European Cooking (npr.org) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 1997 | | The Story of Squeak, a Practical Smalltalk Written in Itself (ftp.squeak.org) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2011 | | Dissecting the GZIP format (infinitepartitions.com) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 2017 | | Webmention (w3.org) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2010 | | You can't make C++ not ugly, but you can't not try (apenwarr.ca) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 177 comments |
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| 2014 | | X to Close – The origins of the use of [x] in UI design. (medium.com) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 1969 | | Interview with Frank Herbert and His Wife Beverly Herbert (sinanvural.com) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2018 | | When we lose weight, where does it go? (theconversation.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2001 | | Lisp in Web-Based Applications (lib.store.yahoo.net) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2014 | | Back to the Future: Unix Wildcards Gone Wild (defensecode.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2008 | | Who ordered memory fences on an x86? (bartoszmilewski.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2009 | | User interface design timeframes: from 0.1 seconds to 10 years (nngroup.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2009 | | Hacking with Style: TrueType VT220 Font (sensi.org) |
| 157 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2008 | | Six Principles for Making New Things (paulgraham.com) |
| 157 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 15 comments |
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