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Articles written in 2000 that Hacker News still talks about.
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2000The REBOL Scripting Language (drdobbs.com)
49 points | 9 years ago with 4 comments
2000Irrational Base Number System (everything2.com)
49 points | 2 years ago with 37 comments
2000The Jaguar and the Fox: Murray Gell-Mann and Richard Feynman (theatlantic.com)
49 points | 15 years ago with 5 comments
2000The Inverse Square Law (hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu)
48 points | 4 years ago with 33 comments
2000Let Me Go Back (joelonsoftware.com)
47 points | 1 year ago with 10 comments
2000A Memory Allocator (g.oswego.edu)
47 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 1 comments
2000Catching crumbs from the table (nature.com)
46 points | 7 years ago with 5 comments
2000Capability-Based Financial Instruments (erights.org)
46 points | 4 years ago with 9 comments
2000Bill Joy: Why the future doesn't need us (archive.wired.com)
46 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 10 comments
2000Mob Software (dreamsongs.com)
45 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 6 comments
2000The Birth of Algebra (cerebro.xu.edu)
44 points | 9 years ago with 1 comments
2000Let's Build a Can Stirling Engine (bekkoame.ne.jp)
44 points | 4 years ago with 37 comments
2000Friends don't let friends use AOL (salon.com)
44 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments
2000An Open Letter from Jeff Bezos on the Subject of Patents (archive.oreilly.com)
44 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments
2000Peep, the Network Auralizer: Monitoring Your Network with Sound (usenix.org)
44 points | 9 years ago with 10 comments
2000Client-side proxies – a better way to individualise the Internet? (people.dsv.su.se)
43 points | 1 year ago with 11 comments
2000Coroutines in C (chiark.greenend.org.uk)
43 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments
2000RISC vs. CISC (cs.stanford.edu)
42 points | 9 years ago with 35 comments
2000The US Air Force's plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the moon (theguardian.com)
42 points | 8 years ago with 35 comments
2000Microsoft asks slashdot to remove readers' posts about Kerberos protocol (slashdot.org)
42 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments
2000The Engineered Century by Neil Armstrong (greatachievements.org)
41 points | 10 years ago with 2 comments
2000Burn All GIFs (web.archive.org)
41 points | 2 years ago with 37 comments
2000Useless Use of Cat Award (porkmail.org)
41 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 42 comments
2000Napster: The Heavenly Jukebox (theatlantic.com)
40 points | 9 years ago with 11 comments
2000Breadth-First Numbering: A Small Exercise in Algorithm Design (cs.tufts.edu)
40 points | 10 years ago with 5 comments
2000Physical Limits to Computation (arxiv.org)
40 points | 9 years ago with 21 comments
2000X.com (web.archive.org)
40 points | 1 year ago with 59 comments
2000Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics (britneyspears.ac)
37 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments
2000“If plan A is for you to take multiple rounds of .308 in your back...” (web.archive.org)
36 points | 2 years ago with 18 comments
2000A century of controversy over the foundations of mathematics (arxiv.org)
35 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2000The Radiation Printer (computer-history.info)
28 points | 2 years ago with 7 comments
2000Message Eating Null (wiki.squeak.org)
28 points | 2 years ago with 8 comments
2000How to Write a Computer Emulator (fms.komkon.org)
20 points | 1 year ago with 1 comments
2000Communities of Practice: The Organizational Frontier (hbr.org)
15 points | 1 year ago with 1 comments
2000AOL-Files.com (mazur-archives.s3.amazonaws.com)
14 points | 1 year ago with 4 comments
2000Percy Crosby and Skippy (skippy.com)
10 points | 2 years ago with 0 comments
2000Telavar's Mysterious Sosaria (surfing.net)
10 points | 11 months ago with 1 comments

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