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| Articles written in 1980 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| Go back or forward one year. See all articles from 1980 to 1989. |
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| 1980 | | Byte Magazine: The Forth Language (archive.org) |
| 285 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 1980 | | Bell Labs Org Chart (neil.computer) |
| 172 points | 2 years ago with 70 comments |
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| 1980 | | America's Cult of Ignorance (aphelis.net) |
| 169 points | 7 years ago with 113 comments |
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| 1980 | | Atari's “The Book” (pdf.textfiles.com) |
| 150 points | 9 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 1980 | | Lisp Comes of Age (microship.com) |
| 147 points | 4 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 1980 | | LSD – My Problem Child (maps.org) |
| 135 points | 4 years ago with 93 comments |
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| 1980 | | Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas (worrydream.com) |
| 125 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 1980 | | How to Get into Farming with No Money (smallfarmersjournal.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 1980 | | Dune Genesis (moodleshare.org) |
| 111 points | 10 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 1980 | | Logic Programming and Compiler Writing (sovietov.com) |
| 95 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 1980 | | Vintage Steve Jobs footage on Apple (computerhistory.org) |
| 94 points | 12 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1980 | | Beam Me Out Of This Death Trap, Scotty (washingtonmonthly.com) |
| 84 points | 10 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 1980 | | Beam Me Out of This Death Trap, Scotty (iasa-intl.com) |
| 79 points | 11 months ago with 44 comments |
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| 1980 | | Omikron TRS-80 Boards, NEWDOS+ and Sundry Other Matters (archive.org) |
| 73 points | 6 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1980 | | Yet Another Modest Proposal: The Roentgen Standard (larryniven.net) |
| 70 points | 11 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1980 | | Down on 'The Farm': Learning How to Spy for the CIA (washingtonpost.com) |
| 69 points | 3 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1980 | | The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics (dartmouth.edu) |
| 66 points | 9 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1980 | | Experience with the Mergenthaler Linotron 202 Phototypesetter (cs.princeton.edu) |
| 66 points | 9 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1980 | | Pilot: An Operating System for a Personal Computer (courses.cs.washington.edu) |
| 61 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1980 | | What if mass storage were free? (dl.acm.org) |
| 51 points | 1 year ago with 48 comments |
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| 1980 | | The Hacker Papers (textfiles.com) |
| 49 points | 9 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 1980 | | The 6502 Gets Microprogrammable Instructions (wiz-worx.com) |
| 49 points | 9 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1980 | | The Philosophical Implications of the Four-Color Problem (maa.org) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1980 | | How the Bicycle Wheel Carries its Load: Held Up by Downward Pull (johnforester.com) |
| 44 points | 9 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1980 | | CO2 and Climate Task Force (AQ-9) (insideclimatenews.org) |
| 43 points | 5 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1980 | | An Introduction to Display Editing with Vi (ex-vi.sourceforge.net) |
| 41 points | 3 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1980 | | Problems for computer solution (archive.org) |
| 17 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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| 1980 | | Pace Inc “Basic Soldering for Electronics” (youtube.com) |
| 16 points | 1 year ago with 4 comments |
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| 1980 | | Visual effects model design [video] (bbc.co.uk) |
| 11 points | 11 months ago with 2 comments |
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