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| Articles written 10 to 19 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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1869 | | MIT Entrance exam (libraries.mit.edu) |
| 135 points | 14 years ago with 66 comments |
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1910 | | How to Live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day (gutenberg.org) |
| 135 points | 12 years ago with 34 comments |
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1949 | | How to Study Physics (lhup.edu) |
| 135 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments |
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1954 | | Three-dimensional model of electricity consumption in Manchester (collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk) |
| 135 points | 4 years ago with 31 comments |
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1977 | | In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming (jsoftware.com) |
| 135 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 57 comments |
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1980 | | LSD – My Problem Child (maps.org) |
| 135 points | 5 years ago with 93 comments |
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1986 | | Personal observations on the reliability of the Shuttle (science.ksc.nasa.gov) |
| 135 points | 11 years ago with 79 comments |
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1994 | | Letter to the Patent Office From Professor Donald Knuth (pluto.it) |
| 135 points | 11 years ago with 48 comments |
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1995 | | Viaweb's First Business Plan (paulgraham.com) |
| 135 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments |
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1997 | | The Impact of the Lambda Calculus (www-users.mat.umk.pl) |
| 135 points | 6 years ago with 37 comments |
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1998 | | How to build a Linux-based wireless router out of spare parts (rage.net) |
| 135 points | 2 years ago with 100 comments |
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1999 | | Arabic Mathematics: Forgotten Brilliance? (www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk) |
| 135 points | 5 years ago with 96 comments |
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1999 | | How the Internet Ruined San Francisco (salon.com) |
| 135 points across 2 posts | 11 years ago with 56 comments |
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1883 | | The Right to Be Lazy (marxists.org) |
| 134 points | 2 years ago with 209 comments |
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1962 | | Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework (dougengelbart.org) |
| 134 points | 6 years ago with 18 comments |
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1969 | | I Am Sitting in a Room (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 134 points | 1 year ago with 21 comments |
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1989 | | High Tech High Life: William Gibson and Timothy Leary in Conversation (mondo2000.com) |
| 134 points | 3 years ago with 41 comments |
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1992 | | Motorola M68000 Family Programmer’s Reference Manual (cache.nxp.com) |
| 134 points | 7 years ago with 99 comments |
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1998 | | PHP 3.0 Final is out (web.archive.org) |
| 134 points | 4 years ago with 169 comments |
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1916 | | A Soldier Explains What It Was Like in the World War I Trenches (newrepublic.com) |
| 133 points | 10 years ago with 41 comments |
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1962 | | Miles Davis: A candid conversation (erenkrantz.com) |
| 133 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments |
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1965 | | Total Resistance: Swiss Army Guide to Guerrilla Warfare (archive.org) |
| 133 points | 3 years ago with 30 comments |
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1973 | | Outbreak of common colds at Antarctic base after 17 weeks of isolation (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 133 points | 5 years ago with 76 comments |
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1975 | | On the Folly of Rewarding A, While Hoping for B (web.mit.edu) |
| 133 points | 5 years ago with 48 comments |
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1982 | | A Simple Guide to Five Normal Forms in Relational Database Theory (bkent.net) |
| 133 points | 10 years ago with 65 comments |
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1992 | | Ambition: How we manage success and failure throughout our lives (ambition-book.com) |
| 133 points | 9 years ago with 31 comments |
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1992 | | The Birth of Prolog (web.stanford.edu) |
| 133 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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1995 | | Ropes, an Alternative to Strings [pdf] (cs.rit.edu) |
| 133 points | 4 years ago with 52 comments |
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1996 | | Quake's Lighting Model: Surface Caching (bluesnews.com) |
| 133 points | 8 years ago with 46 comments |
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1934 | | Was My Life Worth Living? (ucblibrary3.berkeley.edu) |
| 132 points | 11 years ago with 101 comments |
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1937 | | The Nature of the Firm (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 132 points | 3 years ago with 56 comments |
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1964 | | The Paranoid Style in American Politics (harpers.org) |
| 132 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 1 comments |
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1968 | | Mr. Rogers Introduces Kids to Experimental Electronic Music (openculture.com) |
| 132 points | 10 years ago with 26 comments |
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1974 | | What Is It Like to Be a Bat? (www2.warwick.ac.uk) |
| 132 points | 8 years ago with 95 comments |
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1978 | | The Theory of Interstellar Trade (princeton.edu) |
| 132 points | 10 years ago with 57 comments |
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1984 | | Thinking Forth (thinking-forth.sourceforge.net) |
| 132 points | 2 years ago with 49 comments |
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1986 | | You and Your Research (cs.utexas.edu) |
| 132 points | 3 years ago with 33 comments |
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1988 | | Let's Build a Compiler (xmonader.github.io) |
| 132 points | 2 years ago with 19 comments |
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1988 | | The Minitel system in France (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 132 points | 2 years ago with 62 comments |
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1991 | | The Rise of Worse Is Better (dreamsongs.com) |
| 132 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 37 comments |
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1992 | | J one-page interpreter fragment (code.jsoftware.com) |
| 132 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 43 comments |
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1993 | | TCP in 30 instructions (pdl.cmu.edu) |
| 132 points | 11 years ago with 38 comments |
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1994 | | Ways to implement computer languages on 6502s (dwheeler.com) |
| 132 points | 8 years ago with 37 comments |
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1996 | | Peter's Evil Overlord List (eviloverlord.com) |
| 132 points | 6 years ago with 54 comments |
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1996 | | Hydrofluoric Acid: An Invisible Fire (discovermagazine.com) |
| 132 points | 7 years ago with 62 comments |
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1996 | | Giftedness and Genius: Crucial Differences (gwern.net) |
| 132 points | 7 years ago with 31 comments |
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1997 | | All People in Canada are the Same Age (math.toronto.edu) |
| 132 points | 5 years ago with 91 comments |
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1998 | | U.S. Torpedo Troubles During World War II (historynet.com) |
| 132 points | 5 years ago with 84 comments |
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1897 | | Symbolic Logic (gutenberg.org) |
| 131 points | 5 years ago with 25 comments |
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1986 | | Notation as a Tool of Thought (eecg.utoronto.ca) |
| 131 points | 3 years ago with 65 comments |
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