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| Articles written 10 to 19 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 1998 | | DC Circuit Water Analogy (hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu) |
| 125 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments |
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| 1999 | | The In-game Economics of Ultima Online (mine-control.com) |
| 125 points | 12 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 1975 | | How to Entertain with Your Pocket Calculator (archive.org) |
| 124 points | 2 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 1982 | | Byte Magazine Volume 07 Number 08 – Logo (archive.org) |
| 124 points | 3 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 1985 | | How to Write with Style (peterstekel.com) |
| 124 points | 10 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 1987 | | The Beginning of the Monte Carlo Method (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 124 points | 7 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 1989 | | What's hidden in the hidden layers? (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 124 points | 7 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1989 | | Tao Te Ching – Gia-Fu Feng, Jane English Translation (terebess.hu) |
| 124 points | 1 year ago with 89 comments |
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| 1999 | | Hugh Laurie: Wodehouse Saved my Life (pgwodehousebooks.com) |
| 124 points | 12 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 1999 | | Hey Ho, GIFs Must Go (theatlantic.com) |
| 124 points | 5 years ago with 122 comments |
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| 1999 | | Among the Norse Tribes: The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan (archive.aramcoworld.com) |
| 124 points | 4 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 1962 | | LISP 1.5 Programmer's Manual (softwarepreservation.org) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 1980 | | How to Get into Farming with No Money (smallfarmersjournal.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 1982 | | Perlis' Epigrams (cs.yale.edu) |
| 123 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 1991 | | What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic (docs.oracle.com) |
| 123 points | 5 years ago with 85 comments |
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| 1992 | | Dylan: A New Language Is Blowin' in the Wind (schneier.com) |
| 123 points | 7 years ago with 101 comments |
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| 1997 | | The Effects of Computer Use on Eye Health and Vision (aoa.org) |
| 123 points | 7 years ago with 99 comments |
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| 1998 | | Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine (infolab.stanford.edu) |
| 123 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1945 | | Orwell's Proposed Preface to ‘Animal Farm’ (orwell.ru) |
| 122 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 1979 | | Stories about the B5000 and people who were there (ed-thelen.org) |
| 122 points | 5 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 1983 | | Smalltalk 80 – Blue Book (stephane.ducasse.free.fr) |
| 122 points | 6 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 1983 | | Free Unix (article.olduse.net) |
| 122 points | 11 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 1985 | | Underwater Exploring Is Banned in Brazil (nytimes.com) |
| 122 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 1997 | | Linux: A Portable Operating System (cs.helsinki.fi) |
| 122 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1999 | | Jobs at Google (web.archive.org) |
| 122 points | 6 years ago with 126 comments |
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| 1999 | | The mathematics of Magic: the Gathering (kibble.net) |
| 122 points | 7 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 1944 | | What is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger (whatislife.ie) |
| 121 points | 6 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 1977 | | How inflation swindles the equity investor (fortune.com) |
| 121 points | 7 years ago with 123 comments |
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| 1982 | | A Personal History of APL (ed-thelen.org) |
| 121 points | 1 year ago with 47 comments |
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| 1993 | | The Quest for Fuel in World War II (eiaonline.com) |
| 121 points | 2 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 1993 | | Anti Warez Association, 1 (defacto2.net) |
| 121 points | 1 year ago with 81 comments |
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| 1993 | | Tutorial on Good Lisp Programming Style (cs.umd.edu) |
| 121 points | 5 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 1993 | | The Coming Technological Singularity (edoras.sdsu.edu) |
| 121 points | 2 years ago with 169 comments |
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| 1996 | | Bots Are Hot (wired.com) |
| 121 points | 9 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 1996 | | Using Prolog in Windows NT Network Configuration (web.archive.org) |
| 121 points | 1 year ago with 25 comments |
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| 1997 | | N guilty men (www2.law.ucla.edu) |
| 121 points | 1 year ago with 82 comments |
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| 1974 | | Ethernet will never work (twitter.com) |
| 120 points | 5 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1995 | | NeXTstep Manual, Systems Programming with Objective-C and Driver Kit (nextop.de) |
| 120 points | 9 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 1997 | | Did you ever wonder why December has 31 days? (projects.csail.mit.edu) |
| 120 points | 11 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 1971 | | Ken Thompson's NFA regex patent (patents.google.com) |
| 119 points | 2 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 1971 | | Unix Programmer's Manual, First Edition (bell-labs.com) |
| 119 points | 4 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1983 | | Ironies of Automation (bainbrdg.demon.co.uk) |
| 119 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 1984 | | A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge (medium.com) |
| 119 points | 10 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 1993 | | A Cypherpunk's Manifesto (w2.eff.org) |
| 119 points | 8 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 1995 | | Noam Chomsky: Education is Ignorance (chomsky.info) |
| 119 points | 16 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 1996 | | Tact Filters (mit.edu) |
| 119 points | 4 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 1997 | | The Internet Free Zone (arachnoid.com) |
| 119 points | 1 year ago with 41 comments |
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| 1998 | | Lisp: A Language for Internet Scripting and Programming (norvig.com) |
| 119 points | 11 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 1998 | | How Complex Systems Fail (ctlab.org) |
| 119 points | 10 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 1961 | | How the hell have you done it? (lettersofnote.com) |
| 118 points | 6 years ago with 13 comments |
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