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| Articles written in 2006 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2006 | | Mistakes That Kill Startups (paulgraham.com) |
| 196 points | 4 years ago with 96 comments |
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2006 | | The Complete History of Lemmings (javalemmings.com) |
| 189 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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2006 | | Introduction to Clifford Algebra (av8n.com) |
| 189 points | 4 years ago with 71 comments |
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2006 | | Writing device drivers in Linux: A brief tutorial (freesoftwaremagazine.com) |
| 186 points | 11 years ago with 33 comments |
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2006 | | 10 people who don't matter (money.cnn.com) |
| 183 points | 13 years ago with 134 comments |
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2006 | | Windows XP minimal-requirement experiments (winhistory.de) |
| 181 points | 5 years ago with 74 comments |
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2006 | | Tcl the misunderstood (antirez.com) |
| 181 points | 11 years ago with 108 comments |
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2006 | | We lost the war. Welcome to the world of tomorrow (frank.geekheim.de) |
| 180 points | 10 years ago with 196 comments |
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2006 | | Ssss: Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme (point-at-infinity.org) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 41 comments |
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2006 | | The "C is Efficient" Language Fallacy (scienceblogs.com) |
| 173 points | 12 years ago with 127 comments |
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2006 | | How to be interesting (russelldavies.typepad.com) |
| 173 points | 12 years ago with 33 comments |
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2006 | | Early Retirement (philip.greenspun.com) |
| 170 points | 3 years ago with 296 comments |
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2006 | | Rules for Writing Safety Critical Code (spinroot.com) |
| 166 points | 8 years ago with 81 comments |
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2006 | | Argentina on Two Steaks a Day (idlewords.com) |
| 165 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 4 comments |
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2006 | | Nearly all binary searches and mergesorts are broken (ai.googleblog.com) |
| 163 points | 2 years ago with 193 comments |
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2006 | | So what’s wrong with 1975 programming? (varnish-cache.org) |
| 163 points | 3 years ago with 102 comments |
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2006 | | Fallacies of Distributed Computing Explained (rgoarchitects.com) |
| 161 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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2006 | | Bloomberg Runs on 25M lines of Fortran (etrading.wordpress.com) |
| 160 points | 9 years ago with 149 comments |
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2006 | | “The default name prefix is changed to be ‘sqlite’ spelled backwards” (github.com) |
| 157 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments |
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2006 | | An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (schemeworkshop.org) |
| 157 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments |
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2006 | | Why Can't Database Tables Index Themselves? (blog.codinghorror.com) |
| 157 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments |
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2006 | | Ron Patrick's Street-Legal Jet Powered Volkswagen Beetle (ronpatrickstuff.com) |
| 156 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments |
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2006 | | Ruby in Twenty Minutes (ruby-lang.org) |
| 154 points | 5 years ago with 112 comments |
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2006 | | Patterns of mean-level change in personality traits across life course (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 153 points | 1 year ago with 194 comments |
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2006 | | If you want to be rich, first stop being so frightened (timesonline.co.uk) |
| 153 points | 15 years ago with 109 comments |
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2006 | | NYC Fire Department forcible entry reference guide [pdf] (ia800207.us.archive.org) |
| 153 points | 2 years ago with 42 comments |
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2006 | | We Tried Baseball and It Didn't Work (ronjeffries.com) |
| 153 points | 3 years ago with 118 comments |
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2006 | | Don't forget randomness is still just a hypothesis (nature.com) |
| 152 points | 5 years ago with 129 comments |
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2006 | | The halting problem is decidable on a set of asymptotic probability one (projecteuclid.org) |
| 151 points | 1 year ago with 119 comments |
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2006 | | The Last Great Steam Car (damninteresting.com) |
| 150 points | 9 years ago with 46 comments |
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2006 | | Inside the Linux boot process (ibm.com) |
| 149 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments |
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2006 | | Gödel and the limits of logic (plus.maths.org) |
| 148 points | 7 years ago with 39 comments |
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2006 | | HashLife: An Algorithm for Compressing Space and Time (drdobbs.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 4 comments |
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2006 | | Destroy All Monsters: A Journey into the Caverns of Dungeons and Dragons (believermag.com) |
| 147 points | 7 years ago with 49 comments |
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2006 | | List of price of medieval items (medieval.ucdavis.edu) |
| 146 points | 7 years ago with 48 comments |
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2006 | | How JPEG actually works (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com) |
| 144 points | 6 years ago with 24 comments |
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2006 | | A book list for OS kernel developers and device driver writers (jdebp.eu.) |
| 144 points | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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2006 | | The “C Is Efficient” Language Fallacy (scienceblogs.com) |
| 144 points | 8 years ago with 102 comments |
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2006 | | Why I often implement things from scratch (armstrongonsoftware.blogspot.com) |
| 144 points | 4 years ago with 144 comments |
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2006 | | RSS Autodiscovery (rssboard.org) |
| 144 points | 1 year ago with 46 comments |
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2006 | | Web designers should get good training in typography (ia.net) |
| 143 points | 1 year ago with 100 comments |
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2006 | | A Note to Google Users on Net Neutrality, by Eric Schmidt (google.com) |
| 143 points | 14 years ago with 33 comments |
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2006 | | Strong humming for one hour daily to terminate chronic rhinosinusitis (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 143 points | 4 years ago with 69 comments |
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2006 | | Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Code (pixelscommander.com) |
| 143 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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2006 | | Pork's Dirty Secret (rollingstone.com) |
| 141 points | 14 years ago with 103 comments |
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2006 | | Loopless Code (jsoftware.com) |
| 136 points | 2 years ago with 129 comments |
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2006 | | Ten Commandments of How to Write an IMAP Client (washington.edu) |
| 134 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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2006 | | Andrew Mason asking for advice on "selling a website idea" (sitepoint.com) |
| 134 points | 11 years ago with 24 comments |
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2006 | | PC Assembly Book (pacman128.github.io) |
| 134 points | 5 years ago with 12 comments |
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2006 | | Brain researcher hacks Who Wants to be a Millionaire using memory tricks (seedmagazine.com) |
| 133 points | 15 years ago with 19 comments |
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