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| Articles written 10 to 19 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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1948 | | A Mathematical Theory of Communication (people.math.harvard.edu) |
| 197 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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1994 | | Introduction to Permaculture (archive.org) |
| 197 points | 5 years ago with 58 comments |
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1995 | | The decline of unfettered research (dtc.umn.edu) |
| 197 points | 3 years ago with 111 comments |
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1989 | | The Relativity of Wrong by Isaac Asimov (chem.tufts.edu) |
| 196 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 60 comments |
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1989 | | Why Adventure Games Suck (grumpygamer.com) |
| 196 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 57 comments |
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1993 | | Algebra and the Lambda Calculus (people.csail.mit.edu) |
| 196 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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1997 | | Fuck.com (links.net) |
| 196 points | 3 years ago with 103 comments |
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1999 | | Don't Become a Scientist (wuphys.wustl.edu) |
| 195 points | 10 years ago with 159 comments |
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1990 | | Bell Labs' Plan 9 research project looks to tomorrow (doc.cat-v.org) |
| 194 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 65 comments |
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1993 | | The Evolution of Lisp (dreamsongs.com) |
| 194 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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1955 | | A Proposal for the Dartmouth Research Project on Artificial Intelligence (www-formal.stanford.edu) |
| 193 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 10 comments |
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1985 | | Programming as Theory Building (gist.github.com) |
| 193 points | 4 years ago with 35 comments |
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1988 | | The Complete Hypercard Handbook (archive.org) |
| 193 points | 3 years ago with 68 comments |
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1880 | | The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum (gutenberg.org) |
| 192 points | 2 years ago with 68 comments |
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1979 | | Land without Plea Bargaining: How the Germans Do It (digitalcommons.law.yale.edu) |
| 192 points | 12 years ago with 45 comments |
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1998 | | The Hardy Boys - The final chapter (washingtonpost.com) |
| 192 points | 14 years ago with 91 comments |
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1987 | | The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages (research.microsoft.com) |
| 190 points | 9 years ago with 45 comments |
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1999 | | Napster: A New Killer Internet App (evolt.org) |
| 190 points | 6 years ago with 144 comments |
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1999 | | A Whirlwind Tutorial on Creating Really Teensy ELF Executables for Linux (muppetlabs.com) |
| 190 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 22 comments |
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1994 | | On-Line Pizza Idea Is Clever but Only Half-Baked (latimes.com) |
| 189 points | 5 years ago with 157 comments |
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1998 | | Data Structures for Text Sequences (cs.unm.edu) |
| 189 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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1989 | | Notes on Programming in C – Rob Pike (lysator.liu.se) |
| 188 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 39 comments |
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1995 | | One hundred rules for NASA project managers (oliverlehmann.com) |
| 188 points | 10 years ago with 34 comments |
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1999 | | The Cabal: Valve’s Design Process for Creating Half-Life (gamasutra.com) |
| 188 points | 4 years ago with 84 comments |
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1981 | | Feynman: Simulating Physics with Computers (cs.berkeley.edu) |
| 187 points | 8 years ago with 22 comments |
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1996 | | SoftRAM 95 (drdobbs.com) |
| 187 points | 5 years ago with 61 comments |
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1998 | | Set Up to Fail: How Bosses Create Their Own Poor Performers (insead.edu) |
| 187 points | 10 years ago with 60 comments |
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1992 | | This Place Is Not a Place of Honor (web.archive.org) |
| 186 points | 5 years ago with 119 comments |
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1994 | | An Insulin Index of Foods (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 186 points | 6 years ago with 117 comments |
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1996 | | Steve Jobs Introduces WebObjects [video] (channel9.msdn.com) |
| 186 points | 10 years ago with 98 comments |
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1998 | | Windows NT and VMS: The Rest of the Story (itprotoday.com) |
| 186 points | 6 years ago with 96 comments |
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1998 | | Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (norvig.com) |
| 186 points | 12 years ago with 86 comments |
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1999 | | Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher (ils.unc.edu) |
| 185 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 42 comments |
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1999 | | Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (cia.gov) |
| 185 points | 7 years ago with 25 comments |
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1944 | | The Inner Ring (lewissociety.org) |
| 184 points | 1 year ago with 82 comments |
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1947 | | The Mathematician (www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk) |
| 184 points across 3 posts | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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1991 | | Tim Berners-Lee's Original Announcement (groups.google.com) |
| 184 points | 12 years ago with 35 comments |
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1956 | | Kurt Gödel's Letter to John von Neumann (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 183 points | 6 years ago with 86 comments |
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1974 | | Bill Gates Resume (image.cnbcfm.com) |
| 183 points | 5 years ago with 130 comments |
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1975 | | Everything I Know: Buckminster Fuller (bfi.org) |
| 183 points | 4 years ago with 16 comments |
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1997 | | Gattaca draft script (sfy.ru) |
| 183 points | 2 years ago with 131 comments |
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1999 | | Interface Hall of Shame – QuickTime 4.0 Player (hallofshame.gp.co.at) |
| 183 points | 6 years ago with 145 comments |
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1969 | | In Event of Moon Disaster (lettersofnote.com) |
| 182 points | 8 years ago with 78 comments |
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1987 | | Neural Network on a Commodore 64 (fourmilab.ch) |
| 182 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 14 comments |
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1995 | | Black Art of 3D Game Programming (archive.org) |
| 182 points | 1 year ago with 47 comments |
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1984 | | Why Functional Programming Matters (cse.chalmers.se) |
| 181 points | 8 years ago with 140 comments |
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1994 | | The Basic Ideas in Neural Networks (www-isl.stanford.edu) |
| 181 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments |
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1996 | | Smashing the Stack for Fun and Profit (phrack.org) |
| 181 points | 4 years ago with 62 comments |
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1981 | | M-16: A Bureaucratic Horror Story (theatlantic.com) |
| 180 points | 6 years ago with 191 comments |
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1990 | | Bill Watterson Commencement Speech (web.mit.edu) |
| 180 points | 1 year ago with 52 comments |
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