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| The best articles from twitter.com, according to Hacker News. |
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2017 | | Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 (twitter.com) |
| 1928 points across 4 posts | 4 years ago with 193 comments |
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2019 | | “DigitalOcean Killed Our Company” (twitter.com) |
| 1398 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 24 comments |
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2015 | | You can’t invert a binary tree on a whiteboard so fuck off (twitter.com) |
| 1269 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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2019 | | My mouse driver is asking for a firewall exemption (twitter.com) |
| 1137 points | 3 years ago with 556 comments |
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2018 | | You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are? (twitter.com) |
| 1004 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 255 comments |
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2018 | | JPEG of Shakespeare is also a zip file containing his complete works (twitter.com) |
| 871 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 26 comments |
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2018 | | Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's membership programs (twitter.com) |
| 685 points | 2 years ago with 719 comments |
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2018 | | Apple execs describe a “unique arrangement” with Netflix (twitter.com) |
| 602 points | 3 years ago with 274 comments |
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1968 | | Pronunciations for hexadecimal numbers (twitter.com) |
| 497 points | 5 years ago with 117 comments |
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2005 | | Larry Page: “I think we should look into acquiring YouTube” (twitter.com) |
| 405 points | 3 years ago with 248 comments |
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1996 | | “I am literally losing sleep” over Java (twitter.com) |
| 396 points | 2 years ago with 403 comments |
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2010 | | Steve Jobs: Let's force Amazon to use our payment system (twitter.com) |
| 395 points | 3 years ago with 255 comments |
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2010 | | Steve Jobs emails himself (twitter.com) |
| 392 points | 2 years ago with 243 comments |
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2009 | | “Facebook turned me down” (twitter.com) |
| 388 points | 10 years ago with 191 comments |
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2017 | | A still of Kermit The Frog in Blade Runner 2049 (twitter.com) |
| 381 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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2007 | | Steve Jobs emails Eric Schmidt (twitter.com) |
| 368 points across 3 posts | 10 months ago with 44 comments |
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2013 | | Mark Zuckerberg on Messenger (twitter.com) |
| 299 points | 2 years ago with 237 comments |
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1995 | | Terry Pratchett warns Bill Gates about fake news (twitter.com) |
| 287 points | 5 years ago with 175 comments |
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2013 | | Apple Execs on iMessage for Android (twitter.com) |
| 284 points | 2 years ago with 423 comments |
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2003 | | Bill Gates on Windows Usability (twitter.com) |
| 266 points | 5 years ago with 225 comments |
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1985 | | East German secret police guide for identifying youth subcultures (twitter.com) |
| 246 points | 5 years ago with 78 comments |
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2017 | | Amazon memo: Here’s why we should acquire Ring (twitter.com) |
| 241 points | 2 years ago with 87 comments |
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2003 | | Microsoft execs on Apple's music store (twitter.com) |
| 226 points | 1 year ago with 170 comments |
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2007 | | Sergey Brin: The Facebook phenomenon is a problem (twitter.com) |
| 197 points | 2 years ago with 185 comments |
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2007 | | Cocoa Touch apps (twitter.com) |
| 179 points | 3 years ago with 71 comments |
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2003 | | Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker (twitter.com) |
| 177 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 64 comments |
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2019 | | Baking bread using 4,500 year old yeast from Ancient Egyptian pottery (twitter.com) |
| 168 points | 3 years ago with 70 comments |
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2019 | | Why it can ‘take a few days’ to be unsubscribed from an email list (twitter.com) |
| 156 points | 3 years ago with 74 comments |
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1982 | | Photos from the Surface of Venus (twitter.com) |
| 139 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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2004 | | “I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft” (twitter.com) |
| 127 points | 3 years ago with 219 comments |
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1974 | | Ethernet will never work (twitter.com) |
| 120 points | 4 years ago with 53 comments |
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2017 | | Libc on macOS invokes Perl as a subprocess for string processing (twitter.com) |
| 98 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments |
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2017 | | Netflix: Love is sharing a password (twitter.com) |
| 82 points | 2 years ago with 39 comments |
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2017 | | Developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control (twitter.com) |
| 79 points | 1 year ago with 13 comments |
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2018 | | Elon Musk texts Larry Page about investing in Tesla (twitter.com) |
| 77 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 69 comments |
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2014 | | If Github ends up selling itself one day, Microsoft will be the buyer (twitter.com) |
| 59 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments |
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1985 | | Templates of Doom – A spreadsheet text adventure game (twitter.com) |
| 57 points | 1 year ago with 9 comments |
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2016 | | Anthony Levandowski to Larry Page: Google's self-driving project is broken (twitter.com) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments |
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1964 | | Arthur C. Clarke about the future of AI (twitter.com) |
| 26 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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2005 | | Mark Zuckerberg interviewed about “The Facebook” (twitter.com) |
| 23 points | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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2017 | | CNN photoshopped a “Verified” tag next to my name (twitter.com) |
| 21 points | 2 years ago with 14 comments |
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2019 | | Mouse driver asking for firewall exemption to accept incoming connections (twitter.com) |
| 20 points | 1 year ago with 3 comments |
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1926 | | Woman jumps plane to plane to fix landing gear mid air (twitter.com) |
| 14 points | 1 year ago with 4 comments |
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2015 | | “Does anyone use LinkedList? I wrote it, and I never use it.” (twitter.com) |
| 12 points | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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1993 | | Bill Gates on Microsoft's “hard-core detractors” (twitter.com) |
| 10 points | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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1993 | | I'd like to propose a new, optional HTML tag (twitter.com) |
| 10 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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