Lindy Hacker News | | submit
Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News.
2014Middle name initials enhance evaluations of intellectual performance (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
179 points | 7 years ago with 92 comments
2010Major discoveries made by mathematicians past age 50 (mathoverflow.net)
179 points | 3 years ago with 76 comments
2015Neural Networks, Types, and Functional Programming (colah.github.io)
179 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments
2013Removing garbage collection from the Rust language (pcwalton.github.io)
179 points | 2 years ago with 202 comments
2016Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor (kakoune.org)
179 points | 2 years ago with 89 comments
2015Drop millions of allocations by using a linked list (github.com)
179 points | 4 years ago with 160 comments
2018Yak Shaving: A Short Lesson on Staying Focused (americanexpress.io)
179 points | 3 years ago with 111 comments
1999Can Google's search engine find profits? (zdnet.com)
179 points | 11 years ago with 63 comments
2016Solving Sudoku with Prolog (metalevel.at)
179 points | 6 years ago with 73 comments
2013Google admits brainteasers were useless for hiring (qz.com)
179 points | 7 years ago with 151 comments
2005A View of Mathematics (alainconnes.org)
179 points | 8 years ago with 28 comments
2012Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming (paroj.github.io)
179 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments
2007Cocoa Touch apps (twitter.com)
179 points | 4 years ago with 71 comments
2004Emacs standing alone on a Linux Kernel (informatimago.com)
178 points | 9 years ago with 62 comments
2018Canaries in coal mines (blog.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk)
178 points | 2 years ago with 56 comments
2016Observable Universe contains 10x more galaxies than previously thought (spacetelescope.org)
178 points | 7 years ago with 153 comments
2013The Case Against Patents (pubs.aeaweb.org)
178 points | 7 years ago with 135 comments
2001Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Engineering (kictanet.or.ke)
178 points | 10 years ago with 73 comments
2001Creating Windows XP Icons (msdn.microsoft.com)
178 points | 6 years ago with 85 comments
2016Claude Shannon: Tinkerer, Prankster, and Father of Information Theory (spectrum.ieee.org)
178 points | 4 years ago with 34 comments
2015The ups and downs of porting 50k lines of C++ to Go (togototo.wordpress.com)
178 points | 6 years ago with 268 comments
2011K Language (math.bas.bg)
178 points | 5 years ago with 125 comments
2017The definitive guide that you never wanted: Backpack fabrics (pangolinswithpacks.com)
178 points | 3 years ago with 64 comments
2015What I Learned from Losing $200M (nautil.us)
178 points | 8 years ago with 130 comments
2012Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (davidcel.is)
178 points | 3 years ago with 215 comments
2017Github became the web's largest font piracy site (pixelambacht.nl)
178 points | 6 years ago with 138 comments
2019Pricing a SaaS product (bannerbear.com)
178 points | 4 years ago with 49 comments
1963The Principia Discordia (principiadiscordia.com)
178 points | 6 years ago with 52 comments
2005The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (web.archive.org)
178 points | 9 years ago with 39 comments
2014Lime Text – Open Source Sublime Text alternative (limetext.org)
178 points | 9 years ago with 180 comments
2013Google and Paint.NET need to stop misleading users (jasonlefkowitz.net)
178 points | 8 years ago with 105 comments
2010TSA compton backscattering exposes body to non-negligible radiation (public.asu.edu)
178 points | 5 years ago with 90 comments
2010Inside PayPal (paulgraham.com)
178 points | 4 years ago with 49 comments
2013The Science Behind Honey’s Eternal Shelf Life (smithsonianmag.com)
178 points | 9 years ago with 87 comments
2017Masahiro Kikuno, Japanese Independent Watchmaker (watchesbysjx.com)
178 points | 6 years ago with 97 comments
2017A Random Distribution of Wealth (masswerk.at)
178 points | 3 years ago with 276 comments
1970Soviet College Admission — My Dad's Story (ivolo.me)
178 points | 12 years ago with 124 comments
20192D Graphics on Modern GPU (raphlinus.github.io)
178 points | 4 years ago with 87 comments
2019Latin as she is spoke: How classicists tricked themselves (blogicarian.blogspot.com)
178 points | 3 years ago with 189 comments
2010Auto Complete with Redis (oldblog.antirez.com)
178 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments
2013A simple explanation of how money moves around the banking system (gendal.me)
177 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments
2019No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime (theatlantic.com)
177 points | 4 years ago with 61 comments
2011A Tmux Crash Course (robots.thoughtbot.com)
177 points | 12 years ago with 84 comments
2016The Untold History of Arduino (arduinohistory.github.io)
177 points | 6 years ago with 33 comments
2016How to program a text adventure in C (home.hccnet.nl)
177 points | 5 years ago with 35 comments
2016We Don’t Run Cron Jobs (engblog.nextdoor.com)
177 points | 7 years ago with 140 comments
2017So you want to design a programming language (cs.lmu.edu)
177 points | 3 years ago with 57 comments
2009Linear algebra for game developers – Part 1 (blog.wolfire.com)
177 points | 9 years ago with 23 comments
2011Alternative notation for exponents, logs and roots? (math.stackexchange.com)
177 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2014Tips for Reading Code (wiki.c2.com)
177 points | 8 years ago with 69 comments
More

If you like quirky internet articles, you'll like the Unclutter reader mode too!