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| Articles written 1890 to 1899 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1897 | | The most important scientific problems have yet to be solved (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu) |
| 257 points | 4 years ago with 148 comments |
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| 1897 | | Symbolic Logic (gutenberg.org) |
| 131 points | 4 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 1899 | | The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen (gutenberg.org) |
| 108 points | 7 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 1899 | | The Lost Art of Conversation (saturdayeveningpost.com) |
| 85 points | 2 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1898 | | Cryptography: Or the History, Principles, and Practice of Cipher-Writing (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 75 points | 6 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1898 | | The Modern Bicycle and Its Accessories (archive.org) |
| 71 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1894 | | Practical typewriting: By the all-finger method (babel.hathitrust.org) |
| 69 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1898 | | On the Foundations of Geometry by Henri Poincaré (archive.org) |
| 66 points | 9 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1899 | | Wilbur Wright's Letter to the Smithsonian (siarchives.si.edu) |
| 66 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 1896 | | On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air Upon the Temperature (rsc.org) |
| 64 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 1890 | | Adolf Schmidt’s Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 52 points | 3 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1897 | | The Future of Rural New England (theatlantic.com) |
| 51 points | 2 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1895 | | What the Tortoise Said to Achilles (ditext.com) |
| 49 points | 10 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1890 | | Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing by Lewis Carroll (gutenberg.org) |
| 46 points | 9 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 1898 | | Logic – Deductive and Inductive (gutenberg.org) |
| 46 points | 5 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1898 | | The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 29 points | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1899 | | Frost Flowers on the Windows (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 25 points | 1 year ago with 10 comments |
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| 1893 | | Indian Sign Talk (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 18 points | 1 year ago with 13 comments |
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| 1890 | | The Right to Privacy (groups.csail.mit.edu) |
| 16 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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