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2010Tarkovsky Films Free Online (openculture.com)
231 points | 11 years ago with 52 comments
2014Learn C and build your own Lisp (buildyourownlisp.com)
231 points | 4 years ago with 86 comments
1990The Lessons of Lucasfilm's Habitat (web.stanford.edu)
231 points | 2 years ago with 91 comments
2015Robert Langlands, who linked number theory, analysis, and geometry (projects.thestar.com)
231 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments
2019Teaching a cheap ethernet switch new tricks (blog.benjojo.co.uk)
231 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments
2015Heat people, not spaces (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
231 points | 3 years ago with 317 comments
1984The UNIX Programming Environment (archive.org)
231 points | 3 years ago with 105 comments
2010A Wandering Mind Is an Unhappy Mind (greatergood.berkeley.edu)
231 points | 7 years ago with 73 comments
2007What's all this fuss about Erlang? (pragprog.com)
231 points | 8 years ago with 188 comments
2019Georgia teacher read the fine print and won $13K (cbc.ca)
231 points | 3 years ago with 171 comments
2017Andreessen vs. Thiel (allenleein.github.io)
231 points | 5 years ago with 63 comments
2011Size is the best predictor of code quality (blog.vivekhaldar.com)
231 points | 2 years ago with 187 comments
2017The more you use Facebook, the worse you feel (hbr.org)
230 points | 6 years ago with 81 comments
2015Steps Towards Happiness (hintjens.com)
230 points | 3 years ago with 165 comments
2018Socat – A utility for data transfer between two addresses (copyconstruct.medium.com)
230 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2017How TV Logos Were Made Before Computers (fastcompany.com)
230 points | 5 years ago with 47 comments
2012Why was Pinball removed from Windows Vista? (blogs.msdn.com)
230 points | 11 years ago with 67 comments
2015FBI would rather prosecutors drop cases than disclose stingray details (arstechnica.com)
230 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments
2019Generalists vs specialists – Who has a greater chance of success? (abhijitbhaduri.com)
230 points | 4 years ago with 153 comments
1995How Software Companies Die by Orson Scott Card (cs.cmu.edu)
230 points | 11 years ago with 168 comments
2017We Must Revive Gopherspace (box.matto.nl)
230 points | 6 years ago with 179 comments
2015Why Telegram is insecure (medium.com)
230 points | 6 years ago with 246 comments
2010You're doing it wrong: B-heap 10x faster than binary heap (phk.freebsd.dk)
229 points | 6 years ago with 95 comments
2018Counterintuitive Properties of High Dimensional Space (marckhoury.github.io)
229 points | 2 years ago with 59 comments
2009What is your favorite C programming trick? (stackoverflow.com)
229 points | 4 years ago with 180 comments
2000A vi-centric family tree of editors (web.mit.edu)
229 points | 8 years ago with 90 comments
2001Advanced Linux Programming – book with free PDF (advancedlinuxprogramming.com)
229 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments
2016Startup Financial Modeling: What is a Financial Model? (mathventurepartners.com)
229 points | 5 years ago with 49 comments
2016Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming (cs.wheaton.edu)
229 points | 6 years ago with 18 comments
2014The slow death of purposeless walking (bbc.co.uk)
229 points | 9 years ago with 162 comments
2018The Psychedelic Inspiration for Hypercard (mondo2000.com)
229 points | 5 years ago with 109 comments
2015The Fastest Blog in the World (jacquesmattheij.com)
229 points | 8 years ago with 124 comments
2016The Evolution of C Programming Practices: A Study of Unix (www2.dmst.aueb.gr)
229 points | 7 years ago with 124 comments
2018How to Download Live Images from Government Weather Satellites (hackernoon.com)
229 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments
2013The 10x developer is not a myth (ybrikman.com)
229 points | 8 years ago with 235 comments
2015Operation Gunman – how the Soviets bugged IBM typewriters (cryptomuseum.com)
229 points | 7 years ago with 18 comments
2011Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (npr.org)
229 points | 8 years ago with 56 comments
2014Fork() can fail: this is important (rachelbythebay.com)
229 points | 5 years ago with 117 comments
2015How to get yourself to do things (raptitude.com)
229 points | 4 years ago with 79 comments
2006The tragic birth of FM radio (damninteresting.com)
229 points | 2 years ago with 65 comments
2001Your face is not a bar code: arguments against automatic face recognition (pages.gseis.ucla.edu)
229 points | 4 years ago with 73 comments
2016New Life Found That Lives Off Electricity (quantamagazine.org)
229 points | 6 years ago with 79 comments
2019Does cashless society discriminate against the poor and elderly? (blogs.ischool.berkeley.edu)
229 points | 3 years ago with 473 comments
2006How Google keeps employees by treating them like kids (aaronsw.com)
228 points | 11 years ago with 164 comments
1998She went to sleep and woke up 30 years later (generationterrorists.com)
228 points | 3 years ago with 65 comments
2010The Sad History of the Microsoft Posix Subsystem (brianreiter.org)
228 points | 9 years ago with 71 comments
2013Bayes’ Theorem in the 21st Century (web.ipac.caltech.edu)
228 points | 7 years ago with 92 comments
2011Aaron Swartz v. United States (blogs.law.harvard.edu)
228 points | 12 years ago with 17 comments
2014Adam Smith and Inequality (blogs.lse.ac.uk)
228 points | 4 years ago with 270 comments
1999If English were written like Chinese (zompist.com)
228 points | 9 years ago with 94 comments
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