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| Articles written 180 to 189 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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| 1880 | | Golden Rules for Making Money (fourmilab.ch) |
| 586 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 191 comments |
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| 1807 | | Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper (press-pubs.uchicago.edu) |
| 502 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 332 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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| 1880 | | Golden Rules for Making Money (fourmilab.ch) |
| 398 points | 8 years ago with 180 comments |
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| 1886 | | How much land does a man need? (online-literature.com) |
| 384 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 53 comments |
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| 1830 | | The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (blissbat.net) |
| 322 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1868 | | 507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com) |
| 291 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments |
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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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| 1880 | | The Awful German Language (cs.utah.edu) |
| 222 points | 6 years ago with 311 comments |
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| 1856 | | First Paper to Link CO2 and Global Warming (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 216 points | 5 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 1852 | | The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro (historyisaweapon.com) |
| 209 points | 6 years ago with 164 comments |
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| 1880 | | The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum (gutenberg.org) |
| 192 points | 1 year ago with 68 comments |
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| 1859 | | On Liberty (socialsciences.mcmaster.ca) |
| 167 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments |
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| 1861 | | Is democracy a failure? (nytimes.com) |
| 167 points | 8 years ago with 266 comments |
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| 1876 | | Robert's Rules of Order (gutenberg.org) |
| 159 points | 2 years ago with 135 comments |
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| 1880 | | The Awful German Language (faculty.georgetown.edu) |
| 136 points | 3 years ago with 253 comments |
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| 1869 | | MIT Entrance exam (libraries.mit.edu) |
| 135 points | 14 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 1883 | | The Right to Be Lazy (marxists.org) |
| 134 points | 2 years ago with 209 comments |
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| 1897 | | Symbolic Logic (gutenberg.org) |
| 131 points | 4 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 1859 | | Pig War (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 130 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 11 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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| 1830 | | The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (quod.lib.umich.edu) |
| 125 points | 10 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1874 | | The Bicycle: Growing Popularity of the New Vehicle (query.nytimes.com) |
| 113 points | 8 years ago with 60 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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| 1899 | | The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen (gutenberg.org) |
| 108 points | 7 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 1854 | | Life Without Principle (thoreau.eserver.org) |
| 100 points | 10 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1851 | | Iconographic Encyclopædia of Science, Literature, and Art (c82.net) |
| 99 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 1883 | | The Buffalo Public Library in 1983 (en.wikisource.org) |
| 99 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1869 | | Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion (bartleby.com) |
| 94 points | 7 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 1845 | | Candlestick Makers' Petition (bastiat.org) |
| 89 points | 3 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 1834 | | Rime of the Ancient Mariner (poetryfoundation.org) |
| 88 points | 4 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1838 | | The first photograph of a human being (mashable.com) |
| 87 points | 9 years ago with 20 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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| 1899 | | The Lost Art of Conversation (saturdayeveningpost.com) |
| 85 points | 2 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1841 | | Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson (math.dartmouth.edu) |
| 84 points | 9 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1857 | | US time zones (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 81 points | 9 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 1852 | | “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” (teachingamericanhistory.org) |
| 80 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1880 | | Electricity as Power (science.sciencemag.org) |
| 80 points | 4 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1839 | | Lin Zexu's Letter to Queen Victoria (cyber.harvard.edu) |
| 78 points | 2 years ago with 80 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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| 1851 | | A Fine Map from Alexander von Humboldt (longstreet.typepad.com) |
| 73 points | 5 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1869 | | Harvard Admission Exam (peterkrantz.com) |
| 73 points | 9 years ago with 63 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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| 1884 | | What is the Fourth Dimension? (en.wikisource.org) |
| 68 points | 3 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 1845 | | Petition of the Candlemakers (sites.middlebury.edu) |
| 67 points | 1 year ago with 5 comments |
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| 1870 | | No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority (readtext.org) |
| 67 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 63 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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