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| Articles written 10 to 19 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1991 | | Functional programming with bananas, lenses, envelopes and barbed wire [pdf] (ris.utwente.nl) |
| 131 points | 3 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1991 | | Lisp: Good News, Bad News, How to Win Big (dreamsongs.com) |
| 131 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1996 | | Serendipity is too important to be left to chance (web.media.mit.edu) |
| 131 points | 1 year ago with 35 comments |
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| 1998 | | Processor Design: An Introduction (gamezero.com) |
| 131 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1999 | | Secrets of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler Inliner (microsoft.com) |
| 131 points | 8 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1859 | | Pig War (en.wikipedia.org) |
| 130 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 1974 | | How to Spot a Spook (cryptome.org) |
| 130 points | 8 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 1979 | | Constructive mathematics and computer programming (cs.cornell.edu) |
| 130 points | 6 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1983 | | The Coming Crisis in Home Computers (nytimes.com) |
| 130 points | 6 years ago with 180 comments |
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| 1999 | | 1x Forth (ultratechnology.com) |
| 130 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 1909 | | The Machine Stops (web.cs.ucdavis.edu) |
| 129 points | 3 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 1948 | | Death of a Pig (theatlantic.com) |
| 129 points | 8 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 1964 | | FBI Investigation: “Louie Louie”, The Song (vault.fbi.gov) |
| 129 points | 8 years ago with 142 comments |
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| 1984 | | Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 129 points | 2 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 1990 | | Prefix Sums and Their Applications (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 129 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1995 | | ANSI Common Lisp (paulgraham.com) |
| 129 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 1996 | | Cassidy Curtis's Marvelous Surface Drawings (math.brown.edu) |
| 129 points | 8 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 1997 | | Machine Learning (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 129 points | 2 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 1864 | | Lewis Carroll’s Illustrations for “Alice’s Adventures Under Ground” (publicdomainreview.org) |
| 128 points | 4 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 1865 | | To My Old Master (lettersofnote.com) |
| 128 points | 12 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1938 | | Tolkien Snubs a German Publisher Asking for Proof of His “Aryan Descent” (openculture.com) |
| 128 points | 11 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 1978 | | Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 128 points | 8 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 1985 | | The Loneliness of a Long-Distance Thinker (rheingold.com) |
| 128 points | 5 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1986 | | The perplexing life of Ernő Rubik (fei.edu.br) |
| 128 points | 7 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1994 | | Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches (pmichaud.com) |
| 128 points | 3 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 1996 | | On FPGAs as PC Coprocessors (fpgacpu.org) |
| 128 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1998 | | Microsoft TerraServer (msdn.microsoft.com) |
| 128 points | 11 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 1999 | | Lightweight Living (aldha.org) |
| 128 points | 15 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 1901 | | “Corn-Pone Opinions” by Mark Twain (paulgraham.com) |
| 127 points | 9 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 1944 | | The Inner Ring (lewissociety.org) |
| 127 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1963 | | Apparatus for facilitating the birth of a child by centrifugal force (patents.google.com) |
| 127 points | 1 year ago with 202 comments |
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| 1974 | | Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet and PC (youtube.com) |
| 127 points | 10 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 1978 | | Farewell, Etaoin Shrdlu: The End of Hot Metal Typesetting at the NY Times (archive.org) |
| 127 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 1983 | | Silence Is a Commons (davidtinapple.com) |
| 127 points | 4 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1992 | | For BSD Unix, It's Sayonara (tech-insider.org) |
| 127 points | 1 year ago with 80 comments |
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| 1996 | | Setting User-Agent Field? (groups.google.com) |
| 127 points | 4 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 1998 | | Adam Smith did not mean what he is often made to say (theatlantic.com) |
| 127 points | 3 years ago with 128 comments |
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| 1903 | | The PhD Octopus (uky.edu) |
| 126 points | 8 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 1953 | | Admiral Rickover's 'Paper Reactor' Memo (whatisnuclear.com) |
| 126 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 1986 | | Grace Hopper on Late Night with David Letterman (youtube.com) |
| 126 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1997 | | Three sins of authors in computer science and math (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 126 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 1998 | | Fifty Years of Shannon Theory (princeton.edu) |
| 126 points | 7 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 1999 | | The Evolution of Roller Coaster Tycoon (nicscorner.com) |
| 126 points | 10 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1830 | | The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (quod.lib.umich.edu) |
| 125 points | 11 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 1955 | | ПП-BESM – a Soviet language (xav.io) |
| 125 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 1980 | | Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas (worrydream.com) |
| 125 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 1982 | | Inside the Soviet Army (militera.lib.ru) |
| 125 points | 11 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 1988 | | Inventing PostScript, the tech that took the pain out of printing (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 125 points | 3 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 1993 | | Disneyland with the Death Penalty (archive.wired.com) |
| 125 points | 10 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 1997 | | S-Expressions (people.csail.mit.edu) |
| 125 points | 7 years ago with 45 comments |
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