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| Articles written in 1999 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1999 | | Math Bite: Irrationality of √m (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 88 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 1999 | | ‘I Had A Funny Feeling in My Gut’ (washingtonpost.com) |
| 88 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Linux Kernel Explained (tldp.org) |
| 88 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Cluetrain Manifesto (cluetrain.com) |
| 87 points | 9 months ago with 85 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Radioactive Boy Scout (dangerouslaboratories.org) |
| 87 points | 6 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 1999 | | Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (cia.gov) |
| 87 points | 4 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1999 | | Why I will never have a girlfriend (logological.org) |
| 85 points | 7 years ago with 118 comments |
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| 1999 | | Robert Caro and Kurt Vonnegut interview each other (robertcaro.com) |
| 84 points | 3 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 1999 | | Web Design Mistakes of 1999 (nngroup.com) |
| 82 points | 7 months ago with 15 comments |
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| 1999 | | D-Expressions: Lisp Power, Dylan Style (people.csail.mit.edu) |
| 82 points | 6 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome (improbable.com) |
| 82 points | 8 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Alternative History of Public-Key Cryptography (cryptome.org) |
| 81 points | 13 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1999 | | Side Effects of the Growth of Wealth (nytimes.com) |
| 80 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 1999 | | A bike shed (any colour will do) on greener grass (docs.freebsd.org) |
| 79 points | 10 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | The physics of information processing superobjects: Jupiter brains (jetpress.org) |
| 78 points | 7 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | Richard Feynman and Computation (pdfs.semanticscholar.org) |
| 77 points | 7 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1999 | | And so I'm giving up the Mozilla project - Jamie Zawinski (jwz.org) |
| 77 points | 13 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1999 | | Infrequently Asked Questions in Comp.lang.c (seebs.net) |
| 76 points | 8 months ago with 38 comments |
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| 1999 | | Microsoft to Alter Software in Response to Privacy Concerns (nytimes.com) |
| 74 points | 8 years ago with 67 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Craft of Text Editing: Emacs for the Modern World (finseth.com) |
| 74 points | 9 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1999 | | Electric currency could trash cash (theguardian.com) |
| 74 points | 6 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 1999 | | Is there a Belgium? (nybooks.com) |
| 73 points | 8 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 1999 | | Ted Nelson's Computer Paradigm Expressed as One-Liners (hyperland.com) |
| 72 points | 10 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 1999 | | Turing as a Runner (www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk) |
| 72 points | 5 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1999 | | Threaded Code (complang.tuwien.ac.at) |
| 72 points | 2 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Cluetrain Manifesto (cluetrain.com) |
| 71 points | 1 year ago with 42 comments |
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| 1999 | | Holography without Lasers: Hand-drawn Holograms (amasci.com) |
| 71 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 1999 | | What was the first personal computer? (blinkenlights.com) |
| 69 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1999 | | XML-RPC Specification (xmlrpc.com) |
| 68 points | 1 year ago with 59 comments |
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| 1999 | | Micromusic.net chiptune radio (micromusic.net) |
| 68 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1999 | | ABit BP6 Dual Socket370 Motherboard (hardware-one.com) |
| 68 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 1999 | | America Online Exploits Bug in Own Software (geoffchappell.com) |
| 68 points | 2 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Linux Edge (blog.corememory.io) |
| 67 points | 5 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Hunt for 928 or Has Anyone Seen This Spy Plane? (otherhand.org) |
| 67 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1999 | | Congress passes wide-ranging bill easing bank laws (nytimes.com) |
| 67 points | 15 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Cluetrain Manifesto (cluetrain.com) |
| 64 points | 8 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1999 | | Learning Standard C++ as a New Language (drdobbs.com) |
| 64 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 1999 | | Amiga at NASA (obligement.free.fr) |
| 63 points | 2 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Plutonium Files: America’s Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War (archive.nytimes.com) |
| 62 points | 5 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1999 | | BBC Betsie: Perl program to create an automatic text-only website version (web.archive.org) |
| 62 points | 2 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1999 | | The NBC Chimes Machine (theradiohistorian.org) |
| 62 points | 3 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Death of Alpha on NT (itprotoday.com) |
| 62 points | 2 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 1999 | | Did Disney's The Lion King Rip Off an Old Japanese TV Series? (straightdope.com) |
| 61 points | 9 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 1999 | | Tea (h2g2.com) |
| 61 points | 8 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 1999 | | RISC vs. CISC: The Post-RISC Era (arstechnica.com) |
| 61 points | 1 year ago with 56 comments |
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| 1999 | | 'Minting' electronic cash (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 60 points | 3 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 1999 | | The ascent of "guy" (muse.jhu.edu) |
| 59 points | 1 year ago with 87 comments |
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| 1999 | | Intel won't back down on chip ID feature (web.archive.org) |
| 59 points | 1 year ago with 47 comments |
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| 1999 | | First South Americans Were Australian Aborigines (news.bbc.co.uk) |
| 59 points | 8 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1999 | | How to Become as Rich as Bill Gates (philip.greenspun.com) |
| 58 points | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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