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| Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News. |
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| 2015 | | Trident whistleblower: nuclear 'disaster waiting to happen' (wikileaks.org) |
| 256 points | 8 years ago with 96 comments |
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| 2014 | | Technically, Earth Does Not Orbit Around the Sun (realclearscience.com) |
| 256 points | 6 years ago with 200 comments |
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| 2017 | | Types of propaganda, propaganda techniques, and propaganda strategies (factmyth.com) |
| 256 points | 4 years ago with 236 comments |
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| 2015 | | Why I Fell in Love with Arch Linux (jonathas.com) |
| 256 points | 8 years ago with 281 comments |
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| 2011 | | Magnesium and major depression (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 256 points | 6 years ago with 228 comments |
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| 2015 | | Can People Choose to Change Their Personality Traits? (internal.psychology.illinois.edu) |
| 256 points | 7 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2014 | | Why squared error? (benkuhn.net) |
| 256 points | 8 years ago with 99 comments |
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| 2017 | | The Big Vitamin D Mistake (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 256 points | 5 years ago with 182 comments |
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| 2012 | | Feelings of guilt may signal leadership potential (gsb.stanford.edu) |
| 256 points | 3 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2006 | | In Raising the World’s I.Q., the Secret’s in the Salt (nytimes.com) |
| 255 points | 7 years ago with 197 comments |
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| 2011 | | SamyGO: Open-Source Firmware for Samsung TVs (samygo.tv) |
| 255 points | 5 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 1997 | | Motive.c: The Soul of the Sims (donhopkins.com) |
| 255 points | 8 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 1976 | | The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 255 points | 4 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2019 | | Problems with “graceful shutdown” in Kubernetes (philpearl.github.io) |
| 255 points | 3 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2003 | | The Problem of Thinking Too Much (statweb.stanford.edu) |
| 255 points | 6 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2019 | | UUIDs are popular, but bad for performance (percona.com) |
| 255 points | 3 years ago with 232 comments |
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| 2015 | | Rust Koans (users.rust-lang.org) |
| 255 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2019 | | Netflix is not a tech company (ben-evans.com) |
| 254 points | 4 years ago with 304 comments |
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| 2013 | | How can you be fooled by the U+202E trick? (galogetlatorre.blogspot.com) |
| 254 points | 3 years ago with 140 comments |
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| 2010 | | Why I stopped reading HN (sealedabstract.com) |
| 254 points | 5 years ago with 289 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Matrix Cookbook (math.uwaterloo.ca) |
| 254 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2002 | | How to Be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary (doc.ic.ac.uk) |
| 254 points | 6 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2012 | | Y Not – Adventures in Functional Programming (confreaks.com) |
| 254 points | 11 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2011 | | What is energy, actually? (jancovici.com) |
| 254 points | 5 years ago with 267 comments |
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| 2009 | | Bring Back Our Knobs: Analog vs. Digital (popularmechanics.com) |
| 254 points | 3 years ago with 210 comments |
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| 2016 | | TV doctors say annual checkups save lives – real doctors call bullshit (vox.com) |
| 254 points | 2 years ago with 443 comments |
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| 2017 | | Most book clubs are doing it wrong (jsomers.net) |
| 254 points | 5 years ago with 151 comments |
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| 1998 | | Praise for Intelligence Can Undermine Children's Motivation (psychology.stanford.edu) |
| 253 points | 9 years ago with 155 comments |
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| 2016 | | A Beginner's Guide to Scaling to 11M Users on Amazon's AWS (highscalability.com) |
| 253 points | 6 years ago with 91 comments |
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| 2014 | | JMAP: A better way to email (blog.fastmail.com) |
| 253 points | 8 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2015 | | FBI testimony on hair analysis contained errors in 90% of cases (fbi.gov) |
| 253 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments |
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| 1985 | | Playboy Interview: Steve Jobs (longform.org) |
| 253 points | 11 years ago with 148 comments |
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| 2019 | | From Zero to main(): Bare metal C (interrupt.memfault.com) |
| 253 points | 2 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2018 | | Faster neural networks straight from JPEG (uber.com) |
| 253 points | 2 years ago with 102 comments |
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| 2012 | | Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas (paulgraham.com) |
| 252 points | 8 years ago with 245 comments |
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| 2017 | | Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism (bbc.com) |
| 252 points | 5 years ago with 358 comments |
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| 2018 | | Why SQLite does not use Git (sqlite.org) |
| 252 points | 4 years ago with 356 comments |
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| 2015 | | Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillaise’ (seveninchesofyourtime.com) |
| 252 points | 3 years ago with 207 comments |
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| 2018 | | We use too many damn modals (modalzmodalzmodalz.com) |
| 252 points | 5 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2002 | | Yahoo admits mangling e-mail (news.bbc.co.uk) |
| 252 points | 3 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 2017 | | A Critical Problem (nucleardiner.wordpress.com) |
| 252 points | 2 years ago with 93 comments |
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| 2015 | | Uganda’s Tarantino and his $200 action movies (bbc.com) |
| 252 points | 6 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2008 | | How does database indexing work? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 252 points | 3 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2018 | | Classical data structures that can outperform learned indexes (dawn.cs.stanford.edu) |
| 252 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2012 | | Why I Love Coding (henrikwarne.com) |
| 252 points | 4 years ago with 118 comments |
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| 2014 | | Reverse-engineering the TL431: the most common chip you’ve never heard of (righto.com) |
| 251 points | 5 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2008 | | How can C Programs be so Reliable? (tratt.net) |
| 251 points | 11 years ago with 221 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Melancholy of Subculture Society (gwern.net) |
| 251 points | 4 years ago with 161 comments |
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| 2015 | | Down the Rabbit Hole: The world of estranged parents' forums (issendai.com) |
| 251 points | 3 years ago with 201 comments |
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| 2013 | | Learning how to write a 3D engine from scratch in C#, TypeScript or JavaScript (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com) |
| 251 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments |
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