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1999Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (cia.gov)
185 points | 8 years ago with 25 comments
2012Vanishing Point: How to disappear in America without a trace (skeptictank.org)
185 points | 10 years ago with 98 comments
2014RSA chief believed cryptographers’ warnings on Dual EC DRBG lacked merit (jeffreycarr.blogspot.com)
185 points | 4 years ago with 41 comments
2010The best debugging story I've ever heard (patrickthomson.tumblr.com)
185 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
1944The Inner Ring (lewissociety.org)
184 points | 1 year ago with 82 comments
2013Bean leaves don’t let the bedbugs bite by using tiny, impaling spikes (smithsonianmag.com)
184 points | 2 years ago with 202 comments
2016What SQL Analysts Need to Know About Python (segment.com)
184 points | 6 years ago with 113 comments
2014The control group is out of control (slatestarcodex.com)
184 points | 3 years ago with 174 comments
2002What Made Lisp Different (paulgraham.com)
184 points | 7 years ago with 201 comments
2019The 3-2-1 Backup Rule – Why Your Data Will Always Survive (vmwareblog.org)
184 points | 3 years ago with 199 comments
2014The End of Retirement (harpers.org)
184 points | 4 years ago with 325 comments
2016Parsing JSON Is a Minefield (seriot.ch)
184 points | 4 years ago with 173 comments
201780% of the Web Powered by PHP (haydenjames.io)
184 points | 6 years ago with 129 comments
1991Tim Berners-Lee's Original Announcement (groups.google.com)
184 points | 13 years ago with 35 comments
2005Why Plan 9 is not dead yet and what we can learn from it (cs.unm.edu)
184 points | 10 years ago with 79 comments
2015Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti ­and Built Six Homes (propublica.org)
184 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments
2017How the 1918 Flu Spread Across America (smithsonianmag.com)
184 points | 5 years ago with 147 comments
2014Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve Brain Function, Structure in Older Adults (academic.oup.com)
184 points | 3 years ago with 160 comments
2008I Still Use Windows 95 (web.archive.org)
184 points | 2 years ago with 307 comments
2012The Skylab 4 Mutiny, 1973 (libcom.org)
184 points | 6 years ago with 53 comments
2014The Great Toilet Paper Scare of 1973 (priceonomics.com)
184 points | 5 years ago with 208 comments
2015Winner of French Scrabble Title Does Not Speak French (npr.org)
184 points | 5 years ago with 127 comments
2004What happens when patients find out how good their doctors really are? (newyorker.com)
184 points | 11 years ago with 53 comments
2019An Interactive Introduction to Fourier Transforms (jezzamon.com)
184 points | 2 years ago with 27 comments
2014Computer Science Illustrated (csillustrated.berkeley.edu)
184 points | 6 years ago with 16 comments
2012Place mushrooms in sunlight to get your vitamin D (fungi.com)
184 points | 2 years ago with 117 comments
2013A Frameless Geodesic Dome (rigsomelight.com)
183 points | 8 years ago with 94 comments
2014Chemical space is really big (chemistryworld.com)
183 points | 4 years ago with 67 comments
1997Gattaca draft script (sfy.ru)
183 points | 2 years ago with 131 comments
2017$30 DIY Kilowatt Wind Turbine (opensourcelowtech.org)
183 points | 5 years ago with 91 comments
1956Kurt Gödel's Letter to John von Neumann (cs.cmu.edu)
183 points | 6 years ago with 86 comments
200610 people who don't matter (money.cnn.com)
183 points | 14 years ago with 134 comments
2018Laziness does not exist (humanparts.medium.com)
183 points | 4 years ago with 164 comments
1999Interface Hall of Shame – QuickTime 4.0 Player (hallofshame.gp.co.at)
183 points | 7 years ago with 145 comments
2001Advanced Linux Programming (mentorembedded.github.io)
183 points | 2 years ago with 40 comments
2017Love after life: Richard Feynman's letter to his departed wife (themarginalian.org)
183 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments
1974Bill Gates Resume (image.cnbcfm.com)
183 points | 6 years ago with 130 comments
1975Everything I Know: Buckminster Fuller (bfi.org)
183 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments
2010So You Wanna Be a Chef (web.archive.org)
183 points | 3 years ago with 105 comments
2015How Pulse Oximeters Work (howequipmentworks.com)
183 points | 5 years ago with 125 comments
2016The little black book of scams (accc.gov.au)
182 points | 6 years ago with 62 comments
1969In Event of Moon Disaster (lettersofnote.com)
182 points | 8 years ago with 78 comments
2019Frank Rosenblatt's perceptron paved the way for AI 60 years too soon (news.cornell.edu)
182 points | 3 years ago with 55 comments
2016Satoshi leaked his Los Angeles IP address (whoissatoshi.wordpress.com)
182 points | 3 years ago with 162 comments
2011Interpreting 9/11 commemorative Afghan carpets (rugsofwar.wordpress.com)
182 points | 4 years ago with 32 comments
2005Why is the DOS path character "\"? (web.archive.org)
182 points | 4 years ago with 158 comments
2014Original source of `(seed * 9301 and 49297) % 233280` random algorithm? (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)
182 points | 3 years ago with 83 comments
2012Schrödinger equation emerges mathematically from classical mechanics (researchgate.net)
182 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments
2016A Roadmap to Interstellar Flight (arxiv.org)
182 points | 4 years ago with 155 comments
1995Black Art of 3D Game Programming (archive.org)
182 points | 2 years ago with 47 comments
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