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Articles written 1880 to 1889 that Hacker News still talks about.
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1880Golden Rules for Making Money (fourmilab.ch)
586 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 191 comments
1880Golden Rules for Making Money (fourmilab.ch)
398 points | 8 years ago with 180 comments
1886How much land does a man need? (online-literature.com)
384 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 53 comments
1880The Awful German Language (cs.utah.edu)
222 points | 6 years ago with 311 comments
1880The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum (gutenberg.org)
192 points | 1 year ago with 68 comments
1880The Awful German Language (faculty.georgetown.edu)
136 points | 3 years ago with 253 comments
1883The Right to Be Lazy (marxists.org)
134 points | 2 years ago with 209 comments
1883The Buffalo Public Library in 1983 (en.wikisource.org)
99 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments
1880Electricity as Power (science.sciencemag.org)
80 points | 4 years ago with 13 comments
1884What is the Fourth Dimension? (en.wikisource.org)
68 points | 3 years ago with 45 comments
1886Beyond Good and Evil (holybooks.com)
65 points | 5 years ago with 10 comments
1889Unicode (archive.org)
63 points | 4 years ago with 23 comments
1889Rudyard Kipling's Interview with Mark Twain (storyoftheweek.loa.org)
63 points | 9 years ago with 12 comments
1885The Diary of Thomas Edison on Vacation (ariwatch.com)
62 points | 4 years ago with 20 comments
1880The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum (gutenberg.org)
54 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments
1882The Lady, or the Tiger? (en.m.wikisource.org)
54 points | 4 years ago with 59 comments
1881The Story of a Great Monopoly (theatlantic.com)
42 points | 5 years ago with 3 comments
1886Mechanical Integrators (books.google.com)
41 points | 2 years ago with 5 comments
1886Thomas Stevens in Japan (japanbiking.com)
40 points | 1 year ago with 8 comments
1880Aspirated Aspirations: Alfred Leach’s the Letter H (publicdomainreview.org)
13 points | 2 years ago with 2 comments
1883Synaesthesia’s Colour Debut (publicdomainreview.org)
10 points | 2 years ago with 1 comments

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