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| The best articles from newyorker.com, according to Hacker News. |
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| Change the ?site URL parameter to try it on any other website. Or click the domain shown after each post title. |
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| 2018 | | A New History of Arabia, Written in Stone (newyorker.com) |
| 55 points | 3 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2011 | | Farther Away: “Robinson Crusoe,” David Foster Wallace, and Solitude (newyorker.com) |
| 55 points | 3 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2005 | | The Lost City of Z (newyorker.com) |
| 55 points | 9 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2014 | | Project Cybersyn and the Origins of the Big Data Nation (newyorker.com) |
| 55 points | 2 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2012 | | Ithkuil – An amateur linguist loses control of the language he invented (newyorker.com) |
| 53 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2008 | | The Running Novelist (newyorker.com) |
| 51 points across 2 posts | 11 months ago with 5 comments |
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| 2012 | | Spoiled Rotten (newyorker.com) |
| 51 points | 7 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2014 | | The Programmer's Price (newyorker.com) |
| 50 points | 3 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 1987 | | Atchafalaya (newyorker.com) |
| 49 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2015 | | The disappearance of the world’s greatest free diver (newyorker.com) |
| 48 points | 2 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Mind-Expanding Ideas of Andy Clark (newyorker.com) |
| 47 points | 4 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Unfinished: David Foster Wallace’s Struggle to Surpass Infinite Jest (newyorker.com) |
| 47 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2011 | | How to Be Good: The Philosopher Derek Parfit (newyorker.com) |
| 46 points | 4 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 1962 | | The Soul of Bouillabaisse Town (newyorker.com) |
| 45 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2017 | | The Family That Built an Empire of Pain (newyorker.com) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2016 | | What Makes People Feel Upbeat at Work (newyorker.com) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2018 | | The Maraschino Mogul (newyorker.com) |
| 44 points | 1 year ago with 16 comments |
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| 2009 | | An Appalachian gunsmith’s robot army (newyorker.com) |
| 43 points | 9 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2014 | | Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use (newyorker.com) |
| 42 points | 3 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2001 | | Pimps and Dragons (newyorker.com) |
| 42 points | 9 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2012 | | An Open Letter to Wikipedia (newyorker.com) |
| 41 points | 5 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Jefferson Bottles (newyorker.com) |
| 41 points | 7 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2016 | | Unearthing the City Grid That Would Have Been in Central Park (newyorker.com) |
| 40 points | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2014 | | Why Walking Helps Us Think (newyorker.com) |
| 40 points | 5 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Secrets of the Wood Wide Web (newyorker.com) |
| 40 points | 5 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2008 | | The Itch (newyorker.com) |
| 36 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 3 comments |
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| 2014 | | Ayn Rand reviews children’s movies (newyorker.com) |
| 31 points | 2 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 1995 | | Double Mystery: the nature of twins (newyorker.com) |
| 29 points | 1 year ago with 10 comments |
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| 2019 | | Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race (newyorker.com) |
| 26 points | 1 year ago with 9 comments |
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| 2004 | | The Hunt for the Giant Squid (newyorker.com) |
| 25 points | 7 months ago with 4 comments |
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| 2011 | | How the Internet Gets Inside Us (newyorker.com) |
| 25 points | 10 months ago with 9 comments |
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| 1957 | | The Duke in His Domain: Marlon Brando, on Location (newyorker.com) |
| 24 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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| 2004 | | The Silver Thief (newyorker.com) |
| 23 points | 7 months ago with 1 comments |
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| 2018 | | I use a hair dryer to make roast chicken (newyorker.com) |
| 21 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2014 | | One of a Kind (newyorker.com) |
| 20 points | 5 months ago with 5 comments |
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| 1994 | | Forty-One False Starts (newyorker.com) |
| 19 points | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 2013 | | Moscow’s Metro Dogs (newyorker.com) |
| 18 points | 1 year ago with 21 comments |
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| 2013 | | Walking Normally: The Facts (newyorker.com) |
| 17 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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| 2013 | | Draft No. 4 (newyorker.com) |
| 16 points | 9 months ago with 0 comments |
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| 2011 | | To Catch a Beat (newyorker.com) |
| 15 points | 1 year ago with 0 comments |
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| 2018 | | On Being the Ideal Reader of Tom Wolfe’s School of New Journalism (newyorker.com) |
| 12 points | 1 year ago with 8 comments |
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| 2015 | | The Pursuit of Beauty (newyorker.com) |
| 11 points | 1 year ago with 1 comments |
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| 2019 | | How the Little Ice Age Changed History (newyorker.com) |
| 11 points | 1 year ago with 4 comments |
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| 1933 | | Legends of Lizzie (newyorker.com) |
| 10 points | 8 months ago with 0 comments |
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| 1936 | | Farewell, My Lovely (newyorker.com) |
| 0 points | 1 year ago with 16 comments |
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