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| Articles written 170 to 179 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1784 | | What is Enlightenment? (legacy.earlham.edu) |
| 144 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 1725 | | The Odyssey – Alexander Pope translation (gutenberg.org) |
| 112 points | 4 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 1748 | | Advice to a Young Tradesman (founders.archives.gov) |
| 111 points | 5 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 1792 | | A treatise concerning the properties and effects of coffee (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 90 points | 1 year ago with 25 comments |
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| 1738 | | Exposition of a New Theory on the Measurement of Risk (engineering.purdue.edu) |
| 86 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 1778 | | If ghosts could speak, their speech would approximate this key (listsofnote.com) |
| 86 points | 2 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 1768 | | An Essay on Diseases Incidental to Literary and Sedentary Persons (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 85 points | 1 year ago with 59 comments |
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| 1701 | | Leibniz's Explanation of Binary Arithmetic (leibniz-translations.com) |
| 84 points | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 1776 | | Thomas Paine: Common Sense (constitution.org) |
| 64 points | 11 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 1757 | | Rogers' Rules of Ranging (wesclark.com) |
| 52 points | 5 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1754 | | William Hogarth’s Satire on False Perspective (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 51 points | 3 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1738 | | Bernoulli: Exposition of a New Theory on the Measurement of Risk (econ.ucsb.edu) |
| 46 points | 9 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1749 | | A Modest Apology for the Man in the Bottle (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1794 | | Observations on Some Egyptian Mummies Opened in London (rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org) |
| 42 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1763 | | “A sword was seen in the sky”: A true and wonderful narrative (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 28 points | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1730 | | “Those Disturbers of My Rest”: The First Treatise on Bedbugs (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 26 points | 1 year ago with 9 comments |
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| 1705 | | Dool-Hoff: A Dutch Maze with New Jerusalem at Its Centre (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 19 points | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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| 1787 | | Resurrection on Repeat: Rules and Orders of the Humane Society (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 17 points | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 1708 | | Analogical Diagram from Tobias Cohen’s Ma’aseh Tuviyah (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 12 points | 1 year ago with 0 comments |
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| 1716 | | Trivia: Or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 12 points | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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