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2018Bye Bye Mongo, Hello Postgres (theguardian.com)
198 points | 4 years ago with 74 comments
2017The evolution of Unix facilities and architecture (minnie.tuhs.org)
198 points | 2 years ago with 110 comments
2017The Three Bay Areas (thebolditalic.com)
198 points | 5 years ago with 86 comments
1996The Art of Assembly Language Programming (phatcode.net)
198 points | 3 years ago with 59 comments
2013Jello 3D Printer (spritesmods.com)
198 points | 4 years ago with 23 comments
2015Windows 10 Desktop: Physically building and photographing the logos (gmunk.com)
198 points | 5 years ago with 105 comments
2019Work peak and professional decline (theatlantic.com)
198 points | 4 years ago with 155 comments
2017How does a relational database work? (coding-geek.com)
198 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments
1975Billiards Is a Good Game (mag.uchicago.edu)
198 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments
2012Operation Midnight Climax: How the CIA Dosed S.F. Citizens with LSD (sfweekly.com)
198 points | 4 years ago with 95 comments
2008Australia's weird little time zone (howderfamily.com)
198 points | 3 years ago with 97 comments
2014Why is everyone so busy? (economist.com)
198 points | 7 years ago with 142 comments
2019How to develop black and white film at home with coffee (fieldmag.com)
198 points | 3 years ago with 45 comments
2017How to start a successful freelance business as a software developer (nickjanetakis.com)
198 points | 3 years ago with 153 comments
2007$1 Unistroke Recognizer (depts.washington.edu)
198 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2018How to build a search engine with common Unix tools (iaria.org)
197 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments
2014Circuit building: stop using antique parts (sensitiveresearch.com)
197 points | 8 years ago with 165 comments
2010Problem solving strategies in a graduate real analysis course (terrytao.wordpress.com)
197 points | 3 years ago with 30 comments
1948A Mathematical Theory of Communication (people.math.harvard.edu)
197 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments
2019What Beirut was like before the war (the961.com)
197 points | 3 years ago with 235 comments
2016Control Mario Kart 64 with your car over CAN bus (github.com)
197 points | 2 years ago with 67 comments
2011The Beauty of LaTeX (nitens.org)
197 points | 10 years ago with 128 comments
2012Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know (gist.github.com)
197 points | 5 years ago with 68 comments
2019No One Ever Saw the Snow Cruiser Again (orangebeanindiana.com)
197 points | 4 years ago with 80 comments
2017Why Programming Is Hard to Fundamentally Improve (aidancunniffe.com)
197 points | 4 years ago with 172 comments
1995The decline of unfettered research (dtc.umn.edu)
197 points | 4 years ago with 111 comments
2002“The effects of lifelong exposure to a perverse contingency” (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
197 points | 7 years ago with 77 comments
1994Introduction to Permaculture (archive.org)
197 points | 5 years ago with 58 comments
2007Sergey Brin: The Facebook phenomenon is a problem (twitter.com)
197 points | 3 years ago with 185 comments
2012We Don't Sell Ads (blog.whatsapp.com)
197 points | 4 years ago with 89 comments
2015Camouflaged Military Bunkers of Switzerland (amusingplanet.com)
197 points | 4 years ago with 118 comments
2015What Happens to OO When Processors Are Free? (blog.metaobject.com)
196 points | 8 years ago with 141 comments
2008Sand won't save you this time (blogs.sciencemag.org)
196 points | 6 years ago with 30 comments
2006APL – A Glimpse of Heaven (vector.org.uk)
196 points | 6 years ago with 93 comments
2013Societies with Little Coercion Have Little Mental Illness (brucelevine.net)
196 points | 9 years ago with 107 comments
2016Modern China Is So Crazy It Needs a New Literary Genre (lithub.com)
196 points | 6 years ago with 126 comments
2011Before Netscape: Web browsers of the early 1990s (arstechnica.com)
196 points | 6 years ago with 78 comments
2011The Focus to Say No (fs.blog)
196 points | 4 years ago with 70 comments
2015Foundations of Mathematics (mathetal.net)
196 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments
2019The Beautiful Mind-Bending of Stanislaw Lem (newyorker.com)
196 points | 3 years ago with 75 comments
1993Algebra and the Lambda Calculus (people.csail.mit.edu)
196 points | 7 years ago with 39 comments
2018“Ambiguous Objects” that change their appearances in a mirror (isc.meiji.ac.jp)
196 points | 4 years ago with 17 comments
2000A Few Rules for Predicting the Future (web.archive.org)
196 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments
2006Mistakes That Kill Startups (paulgraham.com)
196 points | 5 years ago with 96 comments
1997Fuck.com (links.net)
196 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments
2017Fireflies (ncase.me)
196 points | 5 years ago with 23 comments
2017The relationship between mindset and age (aging.nautil.us)
195 points | 5 years ago with 81 comments
2017Why the Culture Wins: An Appreciation of Iain M. Banks (sciphijournal.org)
195 points | 2 years ago with 253 comments
2009Filesystem devs should aim to make “badly written” app code “just work” (lwn.net)
195 points | 5 years ago with 110 comments
2017Canada is the world’s newest tax haven (projects.thestar.com)
195 points | 5 years ago with 104 comments
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