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2006Handbook of Constraint Programming (cswww.essex.ac.uk)
68 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments
2006Direct to PCB InkJet Resist Printing (techref.massmind.org)
68 points | 5 years ago with 40 comments
2006Some Words on Programming the Atari Jaguar (alive.atari.org)
67 points | 6 years ago with 17 comments
2006Report from Iron Mountain (philipcoppens.com)
67 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
2006Blog Or Get Off The Pot (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
66 points | 11 years ago with 40 comments
2006Writing A Lisp Interpreter In Haskell (defmacro.org)
66 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments
2006Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken (googleresearch.blogspot.co.uk)
66 points | 10 years ago with 46 comments
2006When Good Codenames Go Bad (aarongiles.com)
66 points | 2 years ago with 47 comments
2006Linus Torvalds, Visual Basic Fan (codinghorror.com)
64 points | 11 years ago with 48 comments
2006Git bisect (yarchive.net)
64 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 11 comments
2006Common Bean Myths (captious.wordpress.com)
64 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
2006The Helsinki Bus Station Theory: Finding Your Own Vision in Photography (petapixel.com)
63 points | 7 years ago with 9 comments
2006You Could Have Invented Spectral Sequences (timothychow.net)
63 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments
2006Reversing Skype Binary – Silver Needle in the Skype [pdf] (secdev.org)
62 points | 8 years ago with 4 comments
2006Cryptography of SSH (mnin.org)
62 points | 5 years ago with 6 comments
2006Matz: Ruby's Lisp features (blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp)
62 points | 11 years ago with 29 comments
2006Paleoclimatology: Explaining the Evidence (earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
62 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments
2006The Birth of Visual Basic (forestmoon.com)
61 points | 10 years ago with 59 comments
2006Leonard Euler's Solution to the Konigsberg Bridge Problem (maa.org)
61 points | 6 years ago with 12 comments
2006The Scheme Shell (scsh.net)
61 points | 5 years ago with 11 comments
2006Sometimes all functions are continuous (math.andrej.com)
60 points | 4 years ago with 43 comments
2006A single weekly bout of exercise may reduce cardiovascular mortality (academic.oup.com)
60 points | 1 year ago with 41 comments
2006Early Artificial Intelligence Projects: A Student Perspective (projects.csail.mit.edu)
60 points | 1 year ago with 7 comments
2006By 2012, scientists will have announced a cure for breast cancer (longbets.org)
59 points | 3 years ago with 98 comments
2006Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
59 points | 9 years ago with 43 comments
2006Crash-only software: More than meets the eye (lwn.net)
59 points | 2 years ago with 16 comments
2006Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts Are Broken (research.googleblog.com)
58 points | 8 years ago with 35 comments
2006Multi-Dimensional Analog Literals in C++ (eelis.net)
58 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 2 comments
2006Upside-Down-Ternet (ex-parrot.com)
58 points | 4 years ago with 17 comments
2006Diagram and History of Programming Languages (rigaux.org)
58 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2006How to contribute to GNU Hurd (gnu.org)
58 points | 7 years ago with 15 comments
2006Rich versus King: The Entrepreneur's Dilemma (people.hbs.edu)
58 points | 9 years ago with 8 comments
2006Do-It-Yourself Book Press (jimmunroe.net)
58 points | 3 years ago with 9 comments
2006Lisp is Poetry and Most Programmers Want Prose (blogs.adventnet.com)
57 points | 14 years ago with 28 comments
2006The Nuclear Potato Cannon, Part 2 (nfttu.blogspot.com)
57 points | 7 years ago with 58 comments
2006The World of Liquid Crystal Displays (personal.kent.edu)
57 points | 8 years ago with 11 comments
2006Software Needs Philosophers (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
56 points | 3 years ago with 117 comments
2006A new proof of Euclid's Theorem (fermatslibrary.com)
56 points | 8 years ago with 31 comments
2006Colma, Calif., Is a Town of 2.2 Square Miles, Most of It 6 Feet Deep (nytimes.com)
56 points | 8 years ago with 37 comments
2006Oral History of John Backus (archive.computerhistory.org)
56 points | 6 years ago with 6 comments
2006Out Of the Tar Pit (web.mac.com)
55 points | 14 years ago with 3 comments
2006Guide to NumPy (csc.ucdavis.edu)
55 points | 7 years ago with 2 comments
2006Release Late, Release Rarely (aaronsw.com)
55 points | 15 years ago with 32 comments
2006The Sexual Life of Savages (aaronsw.com)
54 points | 7 years ago with 25 comments
2006Algorithm Design (cs.sjtu.edu.cn)
54 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments
2006An enormous theorem: the classification of finite simple groups (plus.maths.org)
54 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
2006GNU Users Who Have Never Heard of GNU (gnu.org)
53 points | 4 years ago with 61 comments
2006ESA confirms Podkletnov's Anti-Gravity Effect (sciencedaily.com)
53 points | 10 years ago with 11 comments
2006The Classic Sunbeam Radiant Control Toaster (automaticbeyondbelief.com)
53 points | 4 years ago with 47 comments
2006FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool (cnet.com)
53 points | 1 year ago with 93 comments
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