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| Articles written in 1996 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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1996 | | Bots Are Hot (wired.com) |
| 121 points | 8 years ago with 47 comments |
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1996 | | Using Prolog in Windows NT Network Configuration (web.archive.org) |
| 121 points | 1 year ago with 25 comments |
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1996 | | Tact Filters (mit.edu) |
| 119 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments |
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1996 | | Browser Bloat (miken.com) |
| 118 points | 8 years ago with 82 comments |
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1996 | | Why I am called "the Father of Visual Basic" (cooper.com) |
| 116 points | 9 years ago with 80 comments |
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1996 | | The Twelve Networking Truths (ietf.org) |
| 115 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 17 comments |
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1996 | | RAM Doubler 2 (tidbits.com) |
| 114 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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1996 | | What is Electricity? (amasci.com) |
| 113 points | 4 years ago with 46 comments |
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1996 | | How to help someone use a computer (pages.gseis.ucla.edu) |
| 106 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 46 comments |
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1996 | | The Windows 95 User Interface: A Case Study in Usability Engineering (sigchi.org) |
| 104 points | 8 years ago with 72 comments |
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1996 | | Steve Jobs: The Next Insanely Great Thing (archive.wired.com) |
| 102 points | 9 years ago with 86 comments |
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1996 | | Netheads vs. Bellheads (wired.com) |
| 102 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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1996 | | To Dissect a Mockingbird: A Graphical Notation for the Lambda Calculus (dkeenan.com) |
| 102 points | 4 years ago with 29 comments |
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1996 | | It's the Latency, Stupid (rescomp.stanford.edu) |
| 101 points | 10 years ago with 52 comments |
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1996 | | With every good film I see, I feel reborn (sabzian.be) |
| 101 points | 2 years ago with 34 comments |
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1996 | | Exterminate All Operating System Abstractions (cs.berkeley.edu) |
| 99 points | 9 years ago with 48 comments |
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1996 | | Why Should Engineers and Scientists Be Worried About Color? (research.ibm.com) |
| 97 points | 11 years ago with 20 comments |
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1996 | | Interview with Bob Yannes, creator of the SID chip (web.archive.org) |
| 97 points | 4 years ago with 28 comments |
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1996 | | Turing Machines Are Recurrent Neural Networks (users.ics.aalto.fi) |
| 97 points | 1 year ago with 33 comments |
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1996 | | Improbable Inspiration: Bayesian Networks (cs.ubc.ca) |
| 96 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments |
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1996 | | The PowerPC Compiler Writer's Guide (cr.yp.to) |
| 95 points | 4 years ago with 31 comments |
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1996 | | Generative Music – Brian Eno (inmotionmagazine.com) |
| 95 points | 4 years ago with 15 comments |
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1996 | | Why Software Jewels Are Rare (cse.msu.edu) |
| 93 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments |
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1996 | | Is Sony's 140MB MiniDisc Drive the Next Betamax? (web.archive.org) |
| 93 points | 3 years ago with 125 comments |
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1996 | | Ray-Casting Tutorial for Game Development and Other Purposes (permadi.com) |
| 93 points | 7 years ago with 7 comments |
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1996 | | Essentials of Standard ML Modules (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu) |
| 92 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments |
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1996 | | Why computer modeling should become a popular hobby (qrg.northwestern.edu) |
| 92 points | 1 year ago with 31 comments |
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1996 | | Content Is King (web.archive.org) |
| 87 points | 6 years ago with 53 comments |
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1996 | | Where Wizards Stay up Late: The Origins of the Internet (dl.acm.org) |
| 87 points | 4 years ago with 37 comments |
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1996 | | White Collars Turn Blue (mit.edu) |
| 85 points | 15 years ago with 40 comments |
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1996 | | Some rules kids won't learn in school (ime.usp.br) |
| 83 points | 13 years ago with 67 comments |
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1996 | | Purely Functional Data Structures (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 83 points | 9 years ago with 13 comments |
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1996 | | The Year on the Net (wsj.com) |
| 82 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments |
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1996 | | Internet addiction: The emergence of a new clinical disorder (netaddiction.com) |
| 81 points | 2 years ago with 78 comments |
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1996 | | How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project (bioperl.org) |
| 80 points | 11 years ago with 63 comments |
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1996 | | One person's war on junk mail (langston.com) |
| 80 points | 3 years ago with 89 comments |
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1996 | | Internet Explorer is evil (toastytech.com) |
| 80 points | 3 years ago with 80 comments |
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1996 | | Design Patterns in Dynamic Languages (norvig.com) |
| 78 points | 4 years ago with 5 comments |
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1996 | | Classic SE Mistakes (cs.nmsu.edu) |
| 77 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments |
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1996 | | Why I Wrote “The Crucible” (newyorker.com) |
| 77 points | 3 years ago with 86 comments |
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1996 | | Bob Dole and Jack Kemp (dolekemp96.org) |
| 76 points | 2 years ago with 46 comments |
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1996 | | USB, Java take center stage at Comdex (sunsite.uakom.sk) |
| 76 points | 4 years ago with 42 comments |
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1996 | | Money and Investing (philip.greenspun.com) |
| 72 points | 3 years ago with 89 comments |
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1996 | | Well, duh (lrb.co.uk) |
| 72 points | 4 years ago with 78 comments |
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1996 | | Andy Grove's Paranoia: Universal Lessons (hbr.org) |
| 72 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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1996 | | Proposal for an Internet Service: The Eternal Home Page (neilsloane.com) |
| 72 points | 3 years ago with 41 comments |
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1996 | | Apple Pippin (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 68 points | 6 years ago with 29 comments |
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1996 | | Mother Earth Mother Board (archive.wired.com) |
| 67 points | 10 years ago with 15 comments |
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1996 | | A Country Is Not a Company (hbr.org) |
| 67 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments |
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1996 | | A Life that Added Up to Something: Paul Erdos (math.ohio-state.edu) |
| 66 points | 15 years ago with 16 comments |
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