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| Articles written in 1983 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1983 | | Byte Magazine: The C Programming Language (archive.org) |
| 1245 points across 11 posts | 2 years ago with 275 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Story of Mel (cs.utah.edu) |
| 443 points | 2 years ago with 166 comments |
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| 1983 | | New UNIX implementation (groups.google.com) |
| 370 points | 11 years ago with 159 comments |
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| 1983 | | A Story About ‘Magic' (catb.org) |
| 358 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Theory of Relational Databases (web.cecs.pdx.edu) |
| 261 points | 5 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 1983 | | CIA Doc on Time Travel, Consciousness, and Existence of the Absolute (cia.gov) |
| 248 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 1983 | | The man who mistook his wife for a hat (lrb.co.uk) |
| 217 points | 9 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Story of Mel (catb.org) |
| 202 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 4 comments |
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| 1983 | | Apple Reveals ‘Lisa’, Its $50M Gamble (newsweek.com) |
| 158 points | 5 years ago with 179 comments |
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| 1983 | | Bill Gates in Byte Magazine: The Future of Software Design (archive.org) |
| 156 points | 4 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1983 | | An Inside Look at MS-DOS – The design decisions behind the popular OS (patersontech.com) |
| 154 points | 2 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 1983 | | A Proposal For A System To Replace Ordinary Record Merchandising (zappa.com) |
| 150 points | 12 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1983 | | Ironies of Automation (ise.ncsu.edu) |
| 147 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 1983 | | BYTE Magazine: The C Language (archive.org) |
| 141 points | 9 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 1983 | | Silence Is a Commons (dlc.dlib.indiana.edu) |
| 140 points | 3 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1983 | | ZX Spectrum BASIC programming (worldofspectrum.net) |
| 138 points | 2 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Coming Crisis in Home Computers (nytimes.com) |
| 130 points | 6 years ago with 180 comments |
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| 1983 | | Silence Is a Commons (davidtinapple.com) |
| 127 points | 3 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1983 | | Smalltalk 80 – Blue Book (stephane.ducasse.free.fr) |
| 122 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 1983 | | Free Unix (article.olduse.net) |
| 122 points | 11 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1983 | | Ironies of Automation (bainbrdg.demon.co.uk) |
| 119 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1983 | | Hints for Computer System Design (microsoft.com) |
| 118 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 1983 | | Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925) – Physical Mathematician (sci-hub.se) |
| 116 points | 3 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce (esquire.com) |
| 107 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1983 | | Inventing the Atari 2600 (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 103 points | 3 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 1983 | | Cellular Automata (content.wolfram.com) |
| 95 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1983 | | Moral Mazes: Bureaucracy and Managerial Work (hbr.org) |
| 93 points | 4 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Apple II Circuit Description (archive.org) |
| 82 points | 1 year ago with 17 comments |
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| 1983 | | Hints for Computer System Design (bwlampson.site) |
| 81 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1983 | | The story of Mel (pbm.com) |
| 80 points | 15 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1983 | | Hints for Computer System Design (research.microsoft.com) |
| 79 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1983 | | Put That There [video] (youtube.com) |
| 76 points | 2 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1983 | | John Walker's Crisis Letter to Autodesk Employees (fourmilab.ch) |
| 75 points | 16 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1983 | | How and How Not to Write a Good Systems Paper (usenix.org) |
| 75 points | 5 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce (web.stanford.edu) |
| 70 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 1983 | | The day that changed the way we see software (gnu.org) |
| 69 points | 14 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1983 | | IBM Logo Manual (archive.org) |
| 68 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1983 | | Unix System V Release 1 Programming Guide (bitsavers.trailing-edge.com) |
| 67 points | 9 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Gandhi Nobody Knows (replay.waybackmachine.org) |
| 66 points | 13 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 1983 | | On the cognitive effects of learning computer programming (web.stanford.edu) |
| 66 points | 7 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 1983 | | Direct Manipulation: A Step Beyond Programming Languages (csc.kth.se) |
| 65 points | 8 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1983 | | Barriers to Equality in Academia: Women in Computer Science at MIT (homes.cs.washington.edu) |
| 63 points | 7 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 1983 | | Perfect Numbers (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 59 points | 3 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 1983 | | What to Do When the Trisector Comes (web.mst.edu) |
| 54 points | 7 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1983 | | Transporting a portable operating system: UNIX to an IBM minicomputer (zero.sci-hub.se) |
| 50 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1983 | | Clascal Reference Manual for the Lisa (mirrorservice.org) |
| 49 points | 6 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1983 | | The function of dream sleep (profiles.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 48 points | 6 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1983 | | Comité Liquidant Ou Détournant Les Ordinateurs (C.L.O.D.O.) (theanarchistlibrary.org) |
| 46 points | 2 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1983 | | Computer Crime: Pirates and Phone Phreaks (archive.org) |
| 45 points | 4 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Trouble with Fusion (orcutt.net) |
| 44 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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