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2017The Fight to Save Coral (scienceline.org)
182 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments
2019Every Fucking Bootstrap Website Ever (dagusa.com)
181 points | 3 years ago with 127 comments
2019Forced rhubarb, a vegetable deprived of sunlight, is having a renaissance (bbc.com)
181 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments
2006Windows XP minimal-requirement experiments (winhistory.de)
181 points | 6 years ago with 74 comments
2016The Most-Used Mathematical Algorithm Idea in History (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
181 points | 4 years ago with 36 comments
2013SPAs are harder and always will be (wgross.net)
181 points | 7 years ago with 180 comments
2014Induction of self awareness in dreams through low current stimulation (nature.com)
181 points | 7 years ago with 95 comments
2006Tcl the misunderstood (antirez.com)
181 points | 12 years ago with 108 comments
2013Don’t Make Fun of Renowned Dan Brown (onehundredpages.wordpress.com)
181 points | 2 years ago with 164 comments
1996Smashing the Stack for Fun and Profit (phrack.org)
181 points | 4 years ago with 62 comments
2010Jef Raskin's final gift to Aza (azarask.in)
181 points | 13 years ago with 10 comments
20164x4 ASCII Font (simplifier.neocities.org)
181 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments
2010High-fructose corn syrup prompts considerably more weight gain than sugar (princeton.edu)
181 points | 12 years ago with 122 comments
1994The Basic Ideas in Neural Networks (www-isl.stanford.edu)
181 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments
2007Cats Cannot Taste Sweets (scientificamerican.com)
181 points | 5 years ago with 156 comments
2018Jet Li rejected The Matrix as he didn’t want his kung fu moves recorded (scmp.com)
181 points | 4 years ago with 223 comments
2017How much a baby is touched leaves measurable effects on DNA methylation (miamiherald.com)
181 points | 5 years ago with 90 comments
2010Intro to Hidden Markov Models (ocw.mit.edu)
181 points | 9 years ago with 22 comments
2012Pixar almost deleted Toy Story 2 (thenextweb.com)
181 points | 3 years ago with 91 comments
2014Chinese Number Websites: The Secret Meaning of URLs (newrepublic.com)
181 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments
2011In Investing, It’s When You Start and When You Finish (nytimes.com)
181 points | 9 years ago with 149 comments
2011Minimum Viable Personality (avc.com)
181 points | 6 years ago with 96 comments
2012It all began with a strange email (blogs.valvesoftware.com)
181 points | 10 years ago with 61 comments
2018Flipped an element in an old lens and got 'magic' bokeh (petapixel.com)
181 points | 4 years ago with 90 comments
2016A Python Interpreter Written in Python (aosabook.org)
181 points | 7 years ago with 41 comments
1984Why Functional Programming Matters (cse.chalmers.se)
181 points | 8 years ago with 140 comments
2017I Hired a Freelance Editor for My Blog (mtlynch.io)
181 points | 4 years ago with 42 comments
2008The Tripartite Identity Pattern (habitatchronicles.com)
180 points | 7 years ago with 3 comments
2013I Wasn’t Prepared for Work (web.archive.org)
180 points | 5 years ago with 74 comments
2015The “.onion” Special-Use Domain Name (tools.ietf.org)
180 points | 8 years ago with 67 comments
1981M-16: A Bureaucratic Horror Story (theatlantic.com)
180 points | 6 years ago with 191 comments
1995Structured Procrastination (structuredprocrastination.com)
180 points | 7 years ago with 38 comments
2014Incenser, or how NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables (electrospaces.net)
180 points | 4 years ago with 89 comments
2016Systems Thinking in Practice (ryanfrantz.com)
180 points | 6 years ago with 22 comments
2014Why programming is difficult (joearms.github.io)
180 points | 5 years ago with 86 comments
1990Bill Watterson Commencement Speech (web.mit.edu)
180 points | 1 year ago with 52 comments
2011Watch a VC use my name to sell a con (jwz.org)
180 points | 12 years ago with 58 comments
2000Napster.com banned at some universities for clogging networks (iowastatedaily.com)
180 points | 4 years ago with 180 comments
2006We lost the war. Welcome to the world of tomorrow (frank.geekheim.de)
180 points | 11 years ago with 196 comments
2014Speeding up this site by 50x (danluu.com)
180 points | 3 years ago with 71 comments
2015C.S. Lewis's Greatest Fiction: Telling Kids They’d Like Turkish Delight (atlasobscura.com)
180 points | 8 years ago with 125 comments
2016Qantas ferried an engine on the wing of a 747 (flightradar24.com)
180 points | 3 years ago with 97 comments
2015Advantages of Monorepos (danluu.com)
180 points | 3 years ago with 137 comments
2016When splines were physical objects (core77.com)
180 points | 2 years ago with 60 comments
2017David Lynch’s TV commercials (lwlies.com)
180 points | 6 years ago with 28 comments
2018Hollywood doesn’t make movies like ‘The Fugitive’ anymore (theatlantic.com)
180 points | 3 years ago with 309 comments
2004How a Swedish engineer saved a once-in-a-lifetime mission to Titan (spectrum.ieee.org)
179 points | 11 years ago with 47 comments
2012Python Decorators in 12 Steps (simeonfranklin.com)
179 points | 10 years ago with 32 comments
2019How to Read “Gilgamesh” (newyorker.com)
179 points | 4 years ago with 118 comments
2015Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (sburer.github.io)
179 points | 3 years ago with 79 comments
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