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2003UTF-8 history (cl.cam.ac.uk)
292 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 52 comments
1996ML for the Working Programmer, 2nd Edition (cl.cam.ac.uk)
266 points | 6 years ago with 35 comments
1963Sketchpad: A man-machine graphical communication system (cl.cam.ac.uk)
116 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments
2000Prolog.c: a simple Prolog interpreter written in 200 LOC of C++ (cl.cam.ac.uk)
109 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
2014Seven deadly sins of talking about “types” (cl.cam.ac.uk)
98 points | 4 years ago with 86 comments
1993Why Cryptosystems Fail (cl.cam.ac.uk)
82 points | 6 years ago with 3 comments
2001Copy Protection in Modern Microcontrollers (cl.cam.ac.uk)
74 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2004“Proof-of-work” proves not to work for spam prevention (cl.cam.ac.uk)
66 points | 2 years ago with 104 comments
1998Modernized time.h for ISO C (cl.cam.ac.uk)
61 points | 9 years ago with 17 comments
2010X86-TSO: A Rigorous and Usable Programmer’s Model for x86 Multiprocessors (cl.cam.ac.uk)
46 points | 9 years ago with 5 comments
2013Fun with semirings (cl.cam.ac.uk)
43 points | 8 years ago with 5 comments
2004A summary of the international standard date and time notation (cl.cam.ac.uk)
28 points | 2 years ago with 5 comments

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