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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2018 | | Blueberry Earth or “what if the entire Earth was replaced with blueberries?“ (arxiv.org) |
| 112 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2007 | | Admitting That Functional Programming Can Be Awkward (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 112 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 144 comments |
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| 2012 | | Building a 10BASE5 “Thick Ethernet” Network (tech.mattmillman.com) |
| 112 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2016 | | The engineer’s engineer: Dave Cutler (news.microsoft.com) |
| 112 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2006 | | How to Do What You Love (paulgraham.com) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2015 | | Monkey Patching in Go (bou.ke) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2012 | | Sol – a sunny little virtual machine (rsms.me) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2017 | | “If You Are Not Drowning in Demand, You Don’t Have Product-Market Fit” (capitalandgrowth.org) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2015 | | Spreadsheets are dreams (medium.com) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2007 | | Mocks Aren't Stubs (martinfowler.com) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 2017 | | Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich (newyorker.com) |
| 111 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2019 | | Always Bump Downwards (fitzgeraldnick.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2005 | | Native Intelligence (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2014 | | A Thousand Pounds of Dynamite (magazine.atavist.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2009 | | Index cards are pretty cool (theguardian.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2013 | | Slow ideas (newyorker.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2012 | | Startups, this is how design works (startupsthisishowdesignworks.com) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2017 | | Time to Use Mesh Networks to Build Your Own Internet? (inverse.com) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2010 | | Prof. Dr. Style (contemporary-home-computing.org) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2013 | | George W. Bush is smarter than you (keithhennessey.com) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 99 comments |
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| 2013 | | Ruins of forgotten empires: APL languages (scottlocklin.wordpress.com) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2019 | | Half of England is owned by less than 1% of the population (theguardian.com) |
| 109 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 1991 | | Language as an intellectual tool: From hieroglyphics to APL (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu) |
| 108 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1998 | | Why I Am a Bad Correspondent (nealstephenson.com) |
| 108 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1988 | | Fabrik – A Visual Programming Environment (web.archive.org) |
| 108 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Solitaire Encryption Algorithm (schneier.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2019 | | People Drawn to Conspiracy Theories Share Psychological Features (scientificamerican.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2016 | | Tax Consequences of John Oliver’s $15M Medical Debt Forgiveness (proskauertaxtalks.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce (esquire.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2016 | | The DIY scientist, the Olympian, and the mutated gene (propublica.org) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2000 | | Systems Software Research Is Irrelevant (doc.cat-v.org) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2015 | | Quick fix for an early Internet problem lives on a quarter-century later (washingtonpost.com) |
| 106 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2012 | | The greatest paper map of the United States, made by one guy in Oregon (slate.com) |
| 106 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1996 | | How to help someone use a computer (pages.gseis.ucla.edu) |
| 106 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2017 | | The Serial-Killer Detector (newyorker.com) |
| 106 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2016 | | Frankie Manning's dancing skills made him famous twice (vox.com) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2002 | | Shelling Out: The Origins of Money (nakamotoinstitute.org) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2012 | | What to Make of Finnegans Wake? (nybooks.com) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why TV Lost (paulgraham.com) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 132 comments |
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| 2008 | | Atomic John: Truck driver uncovers secrets about first nuclear bombs (newyorker.com) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1981 | | Why Pascal Is Not My Favorite Programming Language (lysator.liu.se) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2016 | | Ejection Decision (verticalmag.com) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 1988 | | Tom Duff on Duff's device (lysator.liu.se) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2010 | | Ewww, You Use PHP? (blog.mailchimp.com) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Crane Wife (theparisreview.org) |
| 104 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1999 | | Reading code from top to bottom (iq0.com) |
| 103 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2013 | | The homogenization of scientific computing (talyarkoni.org) |
| 103 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2003 | | Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma: systematic review (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 103 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2018 | | The story of ispc: origins (part 1) (pharr.org) |
| 103 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2019 | | On Having Enough Socks (gwern.net) |
| 103 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 172 comments |
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