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1982Why numbering should start at zero (cs.utexas.edu)
439 points across 4 posts | 4 years ago with 220 comments
1973A Parable by Dijkstra (cs.utexas.edu)
296 points | 5 years ago with 102 comments
1971A Short Introduction to the Art of Programming (cs.utexas.edu)
296 points | 5 years ago with 41 comments
1978On the foolishness of “natural language programming” (cs.utexas.edu)
258 points across 2 posts | 10 months ago with 63 comments
2018SMT Solving on an iPhone (cs.utexas.edu)
224 points | 3 years ago with 149 comments
1972The Humble Programmer (cs.utexas.edu)
150 points | 10 years ago with 59 comments
1986You and Your Research (cs.utexas.edu)
132 points | 1 year ago with 33 comments
1988Dijkstra: On the cruelty of really teaching computer science (cs.utexas.edu)
111 points | 10 years ago with 61 comments
1989By way of introduction – EWD 1041 (cs.utexas.edu)
97 points | 1 year ago with 60 comments
2009E. W. Dijkstra Archive: “Why is software so expensive?” (cs.utexas.edu)
95 points | 8 years ago with 63 comments
1997A Simple Scheme Compiler (cs.utexas.edu)
91 points | 3 years ago with 17 comments
1991The undeserved status of the pigeon-hole principle (cs.utexas.edu)
80 points | 3 years ago with 33 comments
1989On hygiene, intellectual and otherwise (cs.utexas.edu)
78 points | 6 years ago with 20 comments
1978Truisms (cs.utexas.edu)
74 points | 3 years ago with 43 comments
1994"What society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil" (cs.utexas.edu)
73 points | 13 years ago with 27 comments
1985On anthropomorphism in science (cs.utexas.edu)
70 points | 6 years ago with 62 comments
2001Dijkstra: My Recollections of Operating System Design (cs.utexas.edu)
65 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments
2012Validating SSL Certificates in Non-Browser Software (cs.utexas.edu)
62 points | 4 years ago with 27 comments
1975How do we tell truths that might hurt? (cs.utexas.edu)
60 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments
1988On the cruelty of really teaching computer science (cs.utexas.edu)
59 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments
1982There is no ‘royal road’ to geometry (cs.utexas.edu)
49 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments
1985E.W.Dijkstra Archive: Interview (cs.utexas.edu)
48 points | 10 years ago with 24 comments
1999Computer Science vs. Computing Science (cs.utexas.edu)
42 points | 4 years ago with 44 comments

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