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| Articles written in 1999 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1999 | | The Mega-Tsunami of July 9, 1958 in Lituya Bay, Alaska (drgeorgepc.com) |
| 57 points | 3 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Event Calculus Explained (doc.ic.ac.uk) |
| 57 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1999 | | Why do electron shells have set limits? (madsci.org) |
| 56 points | 3 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 1999 | | How We Learned to Cheat at Online Poker: A Study in Software Security (cigital.com) |
| 56 points | 8 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 1999 | | General Balanced Trees (user.it.uu.se) |
| 55 points | 4 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 1999 | | Instant Company (nytimes.com) |
| 54 points | 6 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | Ask Slashdot: How Powerful Is Your Computer? (web.archive.org) |
| 54 points | 2 years ago with 69 comments |
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| 1999 | | Apple Developer CD Codenames (mackido.com) |
| 54 points | 5 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Use of Formal Representations in Interfaces (andymatuschak.org) |
| 52 points | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1999 | | A Killer Adversary for Quicksort (cs.dartmouth.edu) |
| 52 points | 8 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1999 | | Dabbling in the Cryptographic World (bell-labs.com) |
| 52 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 1999 | | Viking Ships (hurstwic.org) |
| 51 points | 8 years ago with 0 comments |
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| 1999 | | Postmortem: DreamWorks Interactive's Trespasser (gamasutra.com) |
| 51 points | 4 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 1999 | | Robust Design Through Diversity (worrydream.com) |
| 50 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | Home Terminals (multicians.org) |
| 50 points | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1999 | | Scales for building your own slide rule (sliderulemuseum.com) |
| 49 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1999 | | Don't become a scientist (physics.wustl.edu) |
| 48 points | 9 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 1999 | | Why Should I Care What Color the Bikeshed Is? (white.bikeshed.com) |
| 47 points | 10 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1999 | | A Summary of the 80486 Opcodes and Instructions (dabo.de) |
| 46 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1999 | | How does a logic gate in a microchip work? (scientificamerican.com) |
| 46 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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| 1999 | | MMIXware: A RISC Computer for the Third Millennium (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu) |
| 45 points | 3 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1999 | | An Introduction to Medieval Geomancy (princeton.edu) |
| 45 points | 2 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1999 | | Should Your Specification Language Be Typed? (research.microsoft.com) |
| 45 points | 8 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1999 | | COM vs SOM: The Component Object Model and Some Other Model (web.archive.org) |
| 44 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Search Engine (nytimes.com) |
| 44 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1999 | | Horse-Powered Ferries in Nineteenth-Century America (nasw.org) |
| 44 points | 3 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1999 | | Cereal Grains: Humanity’s Double-Edged Sword (2ndchance.info) |
| 43 points | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 1999 | | A Long, Painful History of Time (naggum.no) |
| 43 points | 2 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Spiritual Center Of the Earth (sfgate.com) |
| 42 points | 14 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1999 | | Linux, IRIX and “Posix Capabilities” (eros-os.org) |
| 42 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | Sleep Is the New Status Symbol for Successful Entrepreneurs (wsj.com) |
| 42 points | 8 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 1999 | | A Conversation with Arthur C. Clarke (nytimes.com) |
| 42 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1999 | | Rules of formulating knowledge in learning (supermemo.com) |
| 42 points | 4 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1999 | | Chicago undergraduate mathematics bibliography (ocf.berkeley.edu) |
| 42 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1999 | | Computer Science vs. Computing Science (cs.utexas.edu) |
| 42 points | 4 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Early Years of Computational Geometry – A Personal Memoir (euro.ecom.cmu.edu) |
| 41 points | 8 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Difficulty of Faking Data (kkuniyuk.com) |
| 40 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1999 | | A one-to-one call with his majesty (theguardian.com) |
| 40 points | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 1999 | | Interpolation methods (paulbourke.net) |
| 39 points | 5 months ago with 5 comments |
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| 1999 | | Amazon.com Homepage (web.archive.org) |
| 35 points | 2 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 1999 | | The wax engraving print-making process (cool.culturalheritage.org) |
| 32 points | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1999 | | Causal Diagrams for Epidemiologic Research (journals.lww.com) |
| 30 points | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 1999 | | Webalizer Demo (webalizer.net) |
| 30 points | 1 year ago with 26 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Big City; Aftermath of 40 Hours in an Elevator (nytimes.com) |
| 29 points | 1 year ago with 23 comments |
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| 1999 | | I Am Long on Netscape (boards.fool.com) |
| 27 points | 2 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1999 | | Show HN: My first website ever, just out of college (web.archive.org) |
| 26 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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| 1999 | | The End of SDMI (web.archive.org) |
| 22 points | 1 year ago with 8 comments |
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| 1999 | | Undecidability (cs.rochester.edu) |
| 17 points | 1 year ago with 3 comments |
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| 1999 | | Designing a Movie for Sound (filmsound.org) |
| 15 points | 6 months ago with 3 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Professor of Parody (newrepublic.com) |
| 13 points | 9 months ago with 1 comments |
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