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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2014 | | Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (github.com) |
| 423 points | 4 years ago with 614 comments |
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| 2015 | | How to get better at painting without painting anything (learning-to-see.co.uk) |
| 423 points | 4 years ago with 166 comments |
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| 2015 | | How to Be Someone People Love to Talk To (time.com) |
| 423 points | 8 years ago with 197 comments |
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| 2017 | | Software 2.0 (karpathy.medium.com) |
| 421 points | 2 years ago with 330 comments |
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| 2017 | | Guerrilla Public Service Redux (99percentinvisible.org) |
| 421 points | 5 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 2016 | | Why Learn Awk? (blog.jpalardy.com) |
| 420 points | 5 years ago with 235 comments |
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| 2013 | | Let Postgres Do the Work (sorentwo.com) |
| 420 points | 8 years ago with 202 comments |
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| 2012 | | Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued (kalzumeus.com) |
| 420 points | 5 years ago with 260 comments |
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| 2015 | | Building a vision of life without work (livingafi.com) |
| 419 points | 4 years ago with 421 comments |
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| 2017 | | ADSL works over wet string (revk.uk) |
| 418 points | 3 years ago with 153 comments |
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| 2012 | | Children aged 2-6 successfully trained to acquire absolute pitch (journals.sagepub.com) |
| 418 points | 2 years ago with 243 comments |
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| 2014 | | Schools Should Exclusively Use Free Software (gnu.org) |
| 418 points | 5 years ago with 286 comments |
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| 2019 | | Fix it, Fork it, Fuck off (boyter.org) |
| 418 points | 3 years ago with 271 comments |
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| 2013 | | Fourier transform – A math tool used in optics, MP3s, JPEGs and more (nautil.us) |
| 417 points | 8 years ago with 83 comments |
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| 2010 | | Why the Windows Registry sucks technically (rwmj.wordpress.com) |
| 416 points | 3 years ago with 330 comments |
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| 2007 | | Work Hard (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 416 points | 4 years ago with 188 comments |
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| 1988 | | The Awk Programming Language (archive.org) |
| 415 points | 8 years ago with 103 comments |
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| 2013 | | How a middle aged CS major debunked a classic positive psychology finding (narratively.com) |
| 414 points | 3 years ago with 271 comments |
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| 2017 | | Why does man print “gimme gimme gimme” at 00:30? (unix.stackexchange.com) |
| 413 points | 4 years ago with 211 comments |
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| 1990 | | Google’s Jeff Dean’s undergrad senior thesis on neural networks (drive.google.com) |
| 413 points | 7 years ago with 98 comments |
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| 2004 | | The Remarkable Number 1/89 (www2.math.ou.edu) |
| 413 points | 5 years ago with 113 comments |
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| 2015 | | I tried to buy an actual barrel of crude oil (bloomberg.com) |
| 413 points | 5 years ago with 157 comments |
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| 2017 | | A Sealed Garden That Was Watered Once in 53 Years (biologicperformance.com) |
| 412 points | 6 years ago with 164 comments |
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| 2016 | | Oh shit, git (ohshitgit.com) |
| 412 points | 6 years ago with 272 comments |
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| 2017 | | From Design Patterns to Category Theory (blog.ploeh.dk) |
| 411 points | 6 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2016 | | Excess management is costing the U.S. $3T per year (hbr.org) |
| 411 points | 2 years ago with 375 comments |
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| 2014 | | Raft Consensus Animated (thesecretlivesofdata.com) |
| 411 points | 3 years ago with 67 comments |
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| 2019 | | TurboTax Tricked You into Paying to File Your Taxes (propublica.org) |
| 410 points | 4 years ago with 306 comments |
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| 2016 | | Why you can’t buy a thermapen on Amazon (blog.thermoworks.com) |
| 410 points | 4 years ago with 301 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Art of Warez Documents the Lost ANSI Art Scene (juxtapoz.com) |
| 410 points | 4 years ago with 156 comments |
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| 2017 | | “When are we going to use this in our everyday life?” (flavoracle.tumblr.com) |
| 410 points | 3 years ago with 457 comments |
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| 2017 | | To Get More Replies, Say Less (gkogan.co) |
| 409 points | 5 years ago with 122 comments |
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| 2016 | | Debugging memory corruption: who the hell writes “2” into my stack? (blog.unity.com) |
| 409 points | 3 years ago with 144 comments |
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| 2012 | | Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides for 80 Years (npr.org) |
| 408 points | 10 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2002 | | Nothing like this will be built again (antipope.org) |
| 408 points | 3 years ago with 259 comments |
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| 2015 | | Automate the Boring Stuff with Python (automatetheboringstuff.com) |
| 407 points | 5 years ago with 70 comments |
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| 2014 | | Why Walking Helps Us Think (newyorker.com) |
| 407 points | 8 years ago with 117 comments |
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| 2017 | | 75% of med students are on antidepressants, stimulants, or both? (idealmedicalcare.org) |
| 407 points | 6 years ago with 349 comments |
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| 2013 | | From novice to master, and back again (blog.djmnet.org) |
| 406 points | 3 years ago with 143 comments |
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| 2000 | | Why soda bottles have gaps in their threads (madsci.org) |
| 406 points | 4 years ago with 127 comments |
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| 2005 | | Larry Page: “I think we should look into acquiring YouTube” (twitter.com) |
| 405 points | 4 years ago with 248 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Coming Civil War over General Purpose Computing (boingboing.net) |
| 405 points | 5 years ago with 210 comments |
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| 2017 | | Physical attractiveness bias in the legal system (thelawproject.com.au) |
| 405 points | 5 years ago with 386 comments |
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| 2011 | | JustFab.com JustFabulous Class Action Lawsuit (scambook.com) |
| 404 points | 12 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2012 | | Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple (greenteapress.com) |
| 404 points | 7 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2015 | | Trapped in his body for 12 years, a man breaks free (npr.org) |
| 404 points | 5 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 2014 | | How to Design Programs (htdp.org) |
| 404 points | 4 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 2014 | | Category Theory for Programmers (github.com) |
| 403 points | 5 years ago with 129 comments |
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| 2016 | | Photographer sues Getty Images for $1B for being billed for her own photo (latimes.com) |
| 402 points | 5 years ago with 120 comments |
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| 2007 | | I don't know, Timmy, being God is a big responsibility (qntm.org) |
| 401 points | 4 years ago with 158 comments |
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