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| Articles written in 2007 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2007 | | ‘I've got nothing to hide’ and other misunderstandings of privacy (papers.ssrn.com) |
| 960 points across 5 posts | 1 year ago with 260 comments |
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| 2007 | | A regular expression to check for prime numbers (noulakaz.net) |
| 655 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 97 comments |
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| 2007 | | Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island (elbruz.org) |
| 645 points | 1 year ago with 254 comments |
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| 2007 | | Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (cia.gov) |
| 635 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2007 | | Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (theguardian.com) |
| 571 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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| 2007 | | Why is Maxwell's theory so hard to understand? (damtp.cam.ac.uk) |
| 514 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 144 comments |
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| 2007 | | How Not to Die (paulgraham.com) |
| 508 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 130 comments |
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| 2007 | | Holding a Program in One's Head (paulgraham.com) |
| 483 points across 3 posts | 6 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2007 | | Microsoft Is Dead (paulgraham.com) |
| 440 points across 4 posts | 3 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2007 | | Fark redesign is now live (fark.com) |
| 430 points | 1 year ago with 466 comments |
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| 2007 | | Beej's Guide to C Programming (beej.us) |
| 427 points | 7 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2007 | | Work Hard (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 416 points | 3 years ago with 188 comments |
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| 2007 | | I don't know, Timmy, being God is a big responsibility (qntm.org) |
| 401 points | 3 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2007 | | Steve Jobs emails Eric Schmidt (twitter.com) |
| 368 points across 3 posts | 10 months ago with 44 comments |
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| 2007 | | Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste (scientificamerican.com) |
| 368 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2007 | | Seemingly impossible functional programs (math.andrej.com) |
| 359 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2007 | | How to Write a Spelling Corrector (norvig.com) |
| 349 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2007 | | “Intel Core 2 bugs will assuredly be exploitable from userland code” (marc.info) |
| 342 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 118 comments |
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| 2007 | | What every programmer should know about memory, Part 1 (lwn.net) |
| 332 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Rule of 72 (betterexplained.com) |
| 323 points | 8 years ago with 92 comments |
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| 2007 | | Why Good Developers Are Promoted into Unhappiness (robwalling.com) |
| 313 points | 5 years ago with 222 comments |
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| 2007 | | Shor, I’ll do it (scottaaronson.blog) |
| 308 points | 2 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2007 | | My National Security Letter Gag Order (washingtonpost.com) |
| 307 points | 13 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 2007 | | Introduction to Operating System Abstractions Using Plan 9 from Bell Labs (lsub.org) |
| 306 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2007 | | How Shor's Algorithm works (scottaaronson.com) |
| 293 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2007 | | Game Theory (oyc.yale.edu) |
| 285 points | 3 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2007 | | Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software (gnu.org) |
| 277 points | 5 years ago with 399 comments |
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| 2007 | | I Think You're Fat (esquire.com) |
| 274 points across 2 posts | 12 years ago with 111 comments |
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| 2007 | | Why blurring sensitive information is a bad idea (dheera.net) |
| 265 points | 10 years ago with 124 comments |
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| 2007 | | Resistor Noise Can Be Deafening, and Hard to Reduce (analog.com) |
| 260 points | 3 years ago with 106 comments |
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| 2007 | | Medical researcher discovers integration, gets 75 citations (fliptomato.wordpress.com) |
| 254 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 2007 | | Risk Everything (web.archive.org) |
| 244 points | 2 years ago with 134 comments |
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| 2007 | | Goto (beej.us) |
| 243 points | 3 years ago with 201 comments |
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| 2007 | | The $200 Billion Rip-Off: Our broadband future was stolen (pbs.org) |
| 241 points | 10 years ago with 237 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Sun seen through the Earth in “neutrino light” (strangepaths.com) |
| 240 points | 4 years ago with 117 comments |
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| 2007 | | Bizarro World: World Record Tetris (boston.com) |
| 236 points | 10 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 2007 | | Scroogled (scroogle.org) |
| 235 points | 12 years ago with 80 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Strange Story of Dual_EC_DRBG – suspected NSA backdoor (schneier.com) |
| 233 points | 11 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 2007 | | Zoomquilt 2 (zoomquilt2.com) |
| 231 points | 3 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2007 | | What's all this fuss about Erlang? (pragprog.com) |
| 231 points | 7 years ago with 188 comments |
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| 2007 | | PHYS771 Lecture 9: Quantum (scottaaronson.com) |
| 228 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 51 comments |
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| 2007 | | End Software Patents (endsoftpatents.org) |
| 226 points | 5 years ago with 198 comments |
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| 2007 | | Intel in Macs (apple.com) |
| 222 points | 4 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 2007 | | Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity (pmarchive.com) |
| 221 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2007 | | Top ten algorithms in data mining (some-docs.googlecode.com) |
| 218 points | 11 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2007 | | What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory (akkadia.org) |
| 214 points | 5 years ago with 97 comments |
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| 2007 | | Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. (michaelpollan.com) |
| 214 points | 7 years ago with 179 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Axiom of Choice Is Wrong (cornellmath.wordpress.com) |
| 213 points across 3 posts | 7 years ago with 149 comments |
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| 2007 | | MySpace, Skype announce partnership (msnbc.msn.com) |
| 213 points | 13 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2007 | | Address to the American Psychological Association on Men (denisdutton.com) |
| 211 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 81 comments |
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