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2019Bitmap Indexes in Go: Search Speed (habr.com)
151 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
2015Please Stop Writing Secure Messaging Tools (dymaxion.org)
151 points | 8 years ago with 68 comments
2017Capitalism the Apple Way vs. Capitalism the Google Way (theatlantic.com)
151 points | 6 years ago with 98 comments
2013WWII Propaganda Popularized Myth That Carrots Help You See in the Dark (smithsonianmag.com)
151 points | 8 years ago with 43 comments
2015BeOS almost made Apple a different company (wired.com)
151 points | 8 years ago with 143 comments
2016Erlang Scheduler Details (hamidreza-s.github.io)
151 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments
2013Willpower and cognitive processing draw from the same pool of resources (seriouspony.com)
151 points | 9 years ago with 49 comments
2019ACLU Statement Opposing the 'Confronting the Threat of Domestic Terrorism Act' (aclu.org)
151 points | 4 years ago with 110 comments
2003Principles of the American Cargo Cult (web.archive.org)
151 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments
2010Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning (mariovittone.com)
151 points | 10 years ago with 40 comments
2014USPS loses millions each year on local delivery of mail from abroad (washingtonpost.com)
151 points | 8 years ago with 161 comments
2016Lawmakers Drink Raw Milk to Celebrate Legality, Become Immediately Sick (modernfarmer.com)
151 points | 3 years ago with 243 comments
2018How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language (twobithistory.org)
151 points | 5 years ago with 117 comments
2016Immutability Changes Everything (queue.acm.org)
151 points | 4 years ago with 94 comments
2014Visualising High Frequency Trading in Bitcoin (parasec.net)
150 points | 8 years ago with 41 comments
1983A Proposal For A System To Replace Ordinary Record Merchandising (zappa.com)
150 points | 13 years ago with 27 comments
2015Collision Detection (jeffreythompson.org)
150 points | 5 years ago with 33 comments
2019When AWS, Azure, or GCP Becomes the Competition (gkogan.co)
150 points | 4 years ago with 56 comments
2013Monday was my 46th birthday and likely my last (web.archive.org)
150 points | 4 years ago with 138 comments
1996Seven Deadly Sins of Introductory Programming Language Design (users.monash.edu)
150 points | 4 years ago with 110 comments
2012FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and lifecycle (lists.freebsd.org)
150 points | 3 years ago with 176 comments
2011The Soviet Superplane Program That Rattled Area 51 (wired.com)
150 points | 12 years ago with 42 comments
2009Gresham’s Law: Bad Drives Out Good as Time Passes (fs.blog)
150 points | 5 years ago with 110 comments
2017The Berkshire Hathaway of the Internet (awilkinson.medium.com)
150 points | 4 years ago with 42 comments
1972The Humble Programmer (cs.utexas.edu)
150 points | 12 years ago with 59 comments
2013Turbo Pascal: A Great Choice for Programming Under CP/M (techtinkering.com)
150 points | 4 years ago with 115 comments
2016What insects can tell us about the origins of consciousness (pnas.org)
150 points | 6 years ago with 107 comments
1999The Internet Sucks: Or, What I Learned Coding X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter (gamasutra.com)
150 points | 11 years ago with 107 comments
2013The enigmatic Portuguese R (hackingportuguese.com)
150 points | 3 years ago with 169 comments
2017Interview with Japanese demoscener 0x4015 (6octaves.blogspot.com)
150 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments
2019Eton and all the murder (johnhiggs.com)
150 points | 2 years ago with 141 comments
2015A broken man's homemade, seaworthy ship rests in the Canadian prairie (atlasobscura.com)
150 points | 2 years ago with 60 comments
1980Atari's “The Book” (pdf.textfiles.com)
150 points | 10 years ago with 15 comments
2006The Last Great Steam Car (damninteresting.com)
150 points | 10 years ago with 46 comments
1990Origins of the finger command (groups.google.com)
150 points | 7 years ago with 55 comments
2000The Irregular Verbs (pinker.wjh.harvard.edu)
150 points | 10 years ago with 69 comments
2009A Practical Guide to Correctly Troubleshooting with Traceroute (nanog.org)
150 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments
2013Justice Clarence Thomas uncovered a seven-year-old bug in my program (franklinchen.com)
150 points | 3 years ago with 147 comments
2018Perceptual Illusions (nautil.us)
150 points | 4 years ago with 34 comments
2013In 1991, Congress authorized $650M to make driverless cars a reality (smithsonianmag.com)
150 points | 6 years ago with 71 comments
2018What Bitcoin’s White Paper Got Right, Wrong and What We Still Don’t Know (coindesk.com)
150 points | 5 years ago with 210 comments
2008Architecture of Lisp Machines (cs.utah.edu)
150 points | 4 years ago with 57 comments
2014Why Elixir (theerlangelist.com)
150 points | 8 years ago with 57 comments
2013Our Intellectual Property Laws Are Out of Control (popularmechanics.com)
149 points | 5 years ago with 104 comments
2014Just what does “code as data” mean anyway? (adambard.com)
149 points | 7 years ago with 171 comments
2013This Page Is Anonymous (voidnull.sdf.org)
149 points | 6 years ago with 51 comments
2012The Shady World of Repair Manuals: Copyrighting for Planned Obsolescence (wired.com)
149 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments
2014Learn C and build your own Lisp (buildyourownlisp.com)
149 points | 2 years ago with 43 comments
1999VisiCalc Executable for the IBM PC (bricklin.com)
149 points | 3 years ago with 53 comments
2014Unix Domain Sockets vs Loopback TCP Sockets (nicisdigital.wordpress.com)
149 points | 2 years ago with 75 comments
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