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1993A Stroke of Genius: Striving for Greatness in All You Do (mccurley.org)
175 points | 7 years ago with 40 comments
1911Einstein's Letter to Marie Curie (einsteinpapers.press.princeton.edu)
174 points | 10 years ago with 30 comments
1963Probability (feynmanlectures.caltech.edu)
174 points | 2 years ago with 154 comments
1988Introduction to Functional Programming (usi-pl.github.io)
174 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments
1994The Infamous SCSH Scheme Shell “Acknowledgements” (scsh.net)
174 points | 5 years ago with 46 comments
1998American Summer: Before Air-Conditioning (newyorker.com)
174 points | 11 years ago with 85 comments
1995Modern art was CIA 'weapon' (independent.co.uk)
173 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 83 comments
1996"How do I set the User-Agent string in Java?" - L. Page (guyro.typepad.com)
173 points | 15 years ago with 39 comments
1997Reality is a Shared Hallucination (reactor-core.org)
173 points | 8 years ago with 66 comments
1980Bell Labs Org Chart (neil.computer)
172 points | 3 years ago with 70 comments
1996Design Patterns in Dynamic Programming (norvig.com)
172 points | 5 years ago with 34 comments
1997Teach Yourself C in 24 Hours (aelinik.free.fr)
172 points | 7 years ago with 80 comments
1955The night I met Einstein (rd.com)
171 points | 2 years ago with 56 comments
1958An Algebraic Language for the Manipulation of Symbolic Expressions (softwarepreservation.org)
171 points | 7 years ago with 12 comments
1995The Web is the Next Platform (benslivka.com)
171 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments
1995A plea for lean software (cr.yp.to)
171 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 100 comments
1997The Story of the PING Program (ftp.arl.mil)
171 points | 10 years ago with 28 comments
1984The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (downlode.org)
170 points across 3 posts | 8 years ago with 18 comments
1997The raster tragedy at low resolution (microsoft.com)
170 points | 13 years ago with 40 comments
1999Ken Thompson flies a MiG-29 (cm.bell-labs.com)
170 points | 11 years ago with 54 comments
1999Advice I Wish I'd Been Told (web.archive.org)
170 points | 8 years ago with 40 comments
1948A Mathematical Theory of Communication (worrydream.com)
169 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments
1978Can programming be liberated from the von Neumann style? (dl.acm.org)
169 points | 3 years ago with 129 comments
1980America's Cult of Ignorance (aphelis.net)
169 points | 7 years ago with 113 comments
1998The Elements of Style: Unix as Literature (theody.net)
169 points across 5 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments
1999Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp (dept-info.labri.fr)
169 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments
1913What is Money? (moslereconomics.com)
168 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 77 comments
1955Can we survive technology? (drive.google.com)
168 points | 3 years ago with 91 comments
1990Penn and Teller's Lab Scam [video] (youtube.com)
168 points | 1 year ago with 112 comments
1993Almost perfect: the rise and fall of WordPerfect Corporation (wordplace.com)
168 points | 10 years ago with 87 comments
1962Augmenting Human Intellect (dougengelbart.org)
167 points across 3 posts | 9 years ago with 16 comments
1977Jorge Luis Borges Interview (denisdutton.com)
167 points | 6 years ago with 20 comments
1981A Review of Modern Sail Theory (ljjensen.net)
167 points | 8 years ago with 54 comments
1990Someone is stealing your life (lycaeum.org)
167 points | 14 years ago with 157 comments
1996They Write the Right Stuff (fastcompany.com)
167 points across 4 posts | 4 years ago with 32 comments
1996Can a Human See a Single Photon? (math.ucr.edu)
167 points | 2 years ago with 131 comments
1996A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace (eff.org)
167 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 78 comments
1924'Hitler Tamed by Prison' (washingtonpost.com)
166 points | 8 years ago with 124 comments
1976Basic Laws of Human Stupidity (zoon.cc)
166 points | 7 years ago with 88 comments
1999What I Learned Coding X-Wing vs TIE Fighter (gamasutra.com)
166 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments
1956“May I suggest that Mr. Bond be armed with a revolver?” (lettersofnote.com)
165 points | 5 years ago with 85 comments
1984Why Men Love War (esquire.com)
165 points | 7 years ago with 174 comments
1989Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (blog.longnow.org)
165 points | 8 years ago with 61 comments
1995Windows: Interface Guidelines (ics.uci.edu)
165 points | 5 years ago with 101 comments
1938You Can Learn Glass Blowing (blog.modernmechanix.com)
164 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 50 comments
1977A Commentary on the Sixth Edition Unix Operating System (warsus.github.io)
164 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 1 comments
1985What happened to the laptop computer? (nytimes.com)
164 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 86 comments
1997Letters about Soap (people.cs.ksu.edu)
164 points | 2 years ago with 71 comments
1997Mars Pathfinder Mission Home Page (mars.nasa.gov)
164 points | 8 years ago with 56 comments
1998The Fallacy of Cracking Contests (schneier.com)
164 points | 11 years ago with 19 comments
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