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2018Introduction to Locality-Sensitive Hashing (tylerneylon.com)
236 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments
2007Bizarro World: World Record Tetris (boston.com)
236 points | 11 years ago with 75 comments
2009On Being Smart (sma.epfl.ch)
236 points | 10 years ago with 130 comments
2009Data-oriented design or why you might shoot yourself in the foot with OOP (gamesfromwithin.com)
236 points | 4 years ago with 359 comments
2015Google helps Scientology billionaire Bob Duggan hide a dark family secret (tonyortega.org)
235 points | 3 years ago with 40 comments
2014Why has CPU frequency ceased to grow? (software.intel.com)
235 points | 7 years ago with 291 comments
1991Paradigms of A.I. Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp (norvig.github.io)
235 points | 2 years ago with 95 comments
2014UX Myths (uxmyths.com)
235 points | 9 years ago with 76 comments
2008Git is as revolutionary as Unix pipes (apenwarr.ca)
235 points | 14 years ago with 55 comments
1989Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 Postmortem (antitrust.slated.org)
235 points | 6 years ago with 84 comments
2002Engineering Pornography (jwz.org)
235 points | 12 years ago with 77 comments
2018Truck Art in Pakistan (mymodernmet.com)
235 points | 4 years ago with 88 comments
2015Law enforcement took more stuff from people than burglars did last year (washingtonpost.com)
235 points | 8 years ago with 38 comments
2007Scroogled (scroogle.org)
235 points | 13 years ago with 80 comments
2016Why we picture bombs as round black balls with a burning wick (atlasobscura.com)
235 points | 4 years ago with 185 comments
2016Carl Braun on communicating like a grown-up (fs.blog)
235 points | 2 years ago with 50 comments
2009PSD is not my favourite file format (github.com)
235 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments
2009Not Lisp again (funcall.blogspot.sg)
234 points | 12 years ago with 175 comments
2009Growing a Compiler (cs.dartmouth.edu)
234 points | 8 years ago with 16 comments
2014Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time (theguardian.com)
234 points | 6 years ago with 109 comments
2004It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle (paradise.caltech.edu)
234 points | 7 years ago with 87 comments
2016I don't like computers (happyassassin.net)
234 points | 3 years ago with 248 comments
2017P3: Pandemic Prevention Platform (darpa.mil)
234 points | 5 years ago with 59 comments
2013The Money Behind The Climate Denial Movement (smithsonianmag.com)
234 points | 6 years ago with 252 comments
2015A Neural Network in 11 Lines of Python (iamtrask.github.io)
234 points | 8 years ago with 26 comments
2003Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (inference.org.uk)
234 points | 2 years ago with 30 comments
2018Staying awake to treat depression (mosaicscience.com)
234 points | 4 years ago with 120 comments
2017Improving my productivity as a working programmer (malisper.me)
234 points | 5 years ago with 133 comments
1997FrontPage 98: Elegant and Exquisite (telecommander.com)
234 points | 7 years ago with 211 comments
2011Jitsi Architecture – legacy desktop application (aosabook.org)
233 points | 5 years ago with 65 comments
2009Mathematics for Physics (goldbart.gatech.edu)
233 points | 8 years ago with 34 comments
2007The Strange Story of Dual_EC_DRBG – suspected NSA backdoor (schneier.com)
233 points | 12 years ago with 75 comments
2019Taking notes in mathematics lectures using LaTeX and Vim (castel.dev)
233 points | 4 years ago with 106 comments
2010Why is the volume of a cone one third of the volume of a cylinder? (math.stackexchange.com)
233 points | 2 years ago with 112 comments
2012“Man Becomes the Sex Organs of the Machine World” (2012diaries.blogspot.com)
233 points | 6 years ago with 77 comments
2014Stories of Steve Jobs in Safari Design Reviews (donmelton.com)
233 points | 6 years ago with 103 comments
2015Anti-patterns and malpractices in modern software development (web.archive.org)
232 points | 5 years ago with 151 comments
2005Get Me Off Your Fucking Mailing List (scs.stanford.edu)
232 points | 5 years ago with 65 comments
2017Flask Mega-Tutorial (blog.miguelgrinberg.com)
232 points | 3 years ago with 87 comments
2015Exposing Digital Photography (digitalphotography.exposed)
232 points | 8 years ago with 40 comments
2014Packing a backpack (info.deuter.com)
232 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments
1999Introduction to Nintendo 64 Programming (n64.icequake.net)
232 points | 6 years ago with 61 comments
1975Ex‐FBI operative says he worked to disrupt political activities up to '74 (nytimes.com)
232 points | 4 years ago with 164 comments
2018Important women in CS who aren't Grace Hopper (hillelwayne.com)
232 points | 5 years ago with 55 comments
2015Why WhatsApp Only Needs 50 Engineers for Its 900M Users (wired.com)
232 points | 2 years ago with 252 comments
2017The BEAM Book (blog.stenmans.org)
232 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments
2001How to Criticize Computer Scientists (cs.purdue.edu)
232 points | 4 years ago with 101 comments
2015How hackers abused satellites to stay under the radar (arstechnica.com)
232 points | 8 years ago with 60 comments
2014Lego has changed since we were kids (todaysparent.com)
231 points | 3 years ago with 287 comments
2007Zoomquilt 2 (zoomquilt2.com)
231 points | 4 years ago with 63 comments
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