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| Articles written 1860 to 1869 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1868 | | 507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com) |
| 957 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 1863 | | Experts Doubt the Sun Is Burning Coal (scientificamerican.com) |
| 401 points | 4 years ago with 232 comments |
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| 1868 | | 507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com) |
| 291 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1861 | | Is democracy a failure? (nytimes.com) |
| 167 points | 8 years ago with 266 comments |
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| 1869 | | MIT Entrance exam (libraries.mit.edu) |
| 135 points | 13 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 1864 | | Lewis Carroll’s Illustrations for “Alice’s Adventures Under Ground” (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 128 points | 3 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1865 | | To My Old Master (lettersofnote.com) |
| 128 points | 11 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1868 | | Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements (books.google.com) |
| 111 points | 11 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 1869 | | Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion (bartleby.com) |
| 94 points | 6 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 1861 | | Grand Ball Given by the Whales (energyhistory.yale.edu) |
| 85 points | 1 year ago with 24 comments |
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| 1869 | | Harvard Admission Exam (peterkrantz.com) |
| 73 points | 9 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 1864 | | Karl Marx's letter to Abraham Lincoln (marxists.org) |
| 62 points | 11 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 1860 | | On Authorship and Style (ebooks.adelaide.edu.au) |
| 59 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1862 | | Post office stamps as currency (nytimes.com) |
| 58 points | 7 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1862 | | Magician's Own Book: Experiments in Electricity (archive.org) |
| 29 points | 2 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 1863 | | The “Legal Tender” Decision (nytimes.com) |
| 21 points | 2 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1869 | | Specimens of Fancy Turning (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 21 points | 1 year ago with 3 comments |
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| 1863 | | Escaped Slave Showing His Scarred Back (vintag.es) |
| 17 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1863 | | Darwin Among the Machines (en.wikisource.org) |
| 16 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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