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Classic articles that get frequently reposted on Hacker News.
2014Searching 20 GB/sec: Systems Engineering Before Algorithms (blog.scalyr.com)
177 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments
2012Hindley-Milner Type Inference (steshaw.org)
177 points | 5 years ago with 184 comments
2016FBI raids researcher who discovered private patient data on public server (dailydot.com)
177 points | 4 years ago with 87 comments
2016Handmade: A Community for Self-Rolled Performant Software (handmade.network)
177 points | 5 years ago with 88 comments
2011Microsoft admits Patriot Act can access EU-based cloud data (zdnet.com)
177 points | 12 years ago with 25 comments
2016Three Months of Go from a Haskeller’s perspective (memo.barrucadu.co.uk)
177 points | 5 years ago with 158 comments
2009The Emacs Calculator (nullprogram.com)
177 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments
2012Zillow CEO: startups trying to disrupt real estate commissions will fail (geekwire.com)
177 points | 6 years ago with 316 comments
2014Mystery Signal from a Helicopter (windytan.com)
177 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments
2018We spent two weeks hunting an NFS bug in the Linux kernel (about.gitlab.com)
177 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments
2014Context switch logging with the Windows Event Tracing API (mollyrocket.com)
177 points | 9 years ago with 74 comments
2008Top Algorithms in Data Mining (cs.uvm.edu)
177 points | 11 years ago with 43 comments
2017A little discussed effect of therapy: it changes personality (digest.bps.org.uk)
176 points | 6 years ago with 103 comments
2015Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects (drewdevault.com)
176 points | 6 years ago with 132 comments
2015A Quick and Easy Guide to Tmux (hamvocke.com)
176 points | 6 years ago with 84 comments
2008Let over Lambda – Common Lisp Book (letoverlambda.com)
176 points | 6 years ago with 97 comments
2009The History of Random.org (random.org)
176 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments
2012Universal's Audible Watermark (mattmontag.com)
176 points | 3 years ago with 97 comments
2010The Age of Absurdity: Why Modern Life Makes It Hard to Be Happy (theguardian.com)
176 points | 9 years ago with 180 comments
2010What the Dunning-Kruger effect is and isn’t (talyarkoni.org)
176 points | 4 years ago with 96 comments
2017This is Your Brain on Exercise (outsideonline.com)
176 points | 6 years ago with 38 comments
1999Perl, the first postmodern computer language (wall.org)
176 points | 3 years ago with 210 comments
2003Turn your PC upside down to boot into Linux (mini-itx.com)
176 points | 9 years ago with 68 comments
2019Habits of Expert Software Designers (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
176 points | 4 years ago with 43 comments
2016These 15 Billionaires Own America's News Media Companies (forbes.com)
176 points | 4 years ago with 116 comments
2010Confessions of a programmer: I hate code review (blog.nelhage.com)
176 points | 7 years ago with 160 comments
2007Bayes' rule in Haskell (randomhacks.net)
176 points | 12 years ago with 77 comments
2010Never Pay for Online Dating (web.archive.org)
176 points | 5 years ago with 265 comments
2000Windows: A software engineering odyssey (usenix.org)
176 points | 2 years ago with 99 comments
2011Norwegian butter crisis (en.wikipedia.org)
176 points | 10 years ago with 111 comments
2001Should I replace my 56k modem with a 28.8K Modem? (forums.anandtech.com)
176 points | 1 year ago with 140 comments
2011Why I do not want to work at Google (mail-archive.com)
176 points | 10 years ago with 112 comments
1993History of Fidonet (olografix.org)
176 points | 5 years ago with 75 comments
2018Build your own professional-grade audio amp on the sort-of cheap (spectrum.ieee.org)
176 points | 5 years ago with 131 comments
2017Business networking is overrated (nytimes.com)
175 points | 6 years ago with 91 comments
2016Children of a Thailand tribe who see with clarity beneath the waves (bbc.com)
175 points | 6 years ago with 67 comments
2019Framework Patterns (blog.startifact.com)
175 points | 4 years ago with 43 comments
2000BANCStar (web.archive.org)
175 points | 4 years ago with 66 comments
1993A Stroke of Genius: Striving for Greatness in All You Do (mccurley.org)
175 points | 8 years ago with 40 comments
2017Korean as a Concatenative, Stack-Oriented Language (m.post.naver.com)
175 points | 2 years ago with 112 comments
2016I forgot about print style sheets (matuzo.at)
175 points | 4 years ago with 40 comments
2008Why There Aren't More Googles (paulgraham.com)
175 points | 5 years ago with 160 comments
2000Courtney Love does the math (salon.com)
175 points | 13 years ago with 36 comments
2017A Son’s Race to Give His Dying Father Artificial Immortality (wired.com)
175 points | 6 years ago with 115 comments
2014Why Does Windows Think My Keyboard Is a Toaster? (superuser.com)
175 points | 9 years ago with 28 comments
2014The apt command: Combining apt-get and apt-cache and adds a progress bar (mvogt.wordpress.com)
175 points | 9 years ago with 74 comments
2004The World's Longest Alphabetical Email Address (abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijk.com)
175 points | 5 years ago with 169 comments
2011Apple Execs on Facebook (techemails.com)
175 points | 2 years ago with 136 comments
2014Intel Underestimates Error Bounds by 1.3 quintillion (randomascii.wordpress.com)
175 points | 7 years ago with 39 comments
2017A Guide to Minimalist Web Design (ismailelazizi.com)
175 points | 5 years ago with 46 comments
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