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| Articles written in 2007 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2007 | | The secret Thinkpad powerbutton code to bring dead laptops back to life (masnick.com) |
| 210 points | 3 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2007 | | Architecture of a Database System (db.cs.berkeley.edu) |
| 210 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2007 | | Tree traversal without recursion: the tree as a state machine (plasmasturm.org) |
| 209 points | 4 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2007 | | Market is the most important factor in a startup's success or failure (pmarchive.com) |
| 208 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 127 comments |
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| 2007 | | Write a rapid prototype first (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 203 points | 4 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2007 | | CPU reliability – Linus Torvalds (yarchive.net) |
| 203 points | 10 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2007 | | Aggressively Stupid: The Story Behind After Dark (lowendmac.com) |
| 202 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2007 | | Warning Signs in Experimental Design and Interpretation (norvig.com) |
| 200 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2007 | | When That Guy Died on My Show (opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com) |
| 198 points | 6 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 2007 | | $1 Unistroke Recognizer (depts.washington.edu) |
| 198 points | 2 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2007 | | Gamma error in picture scaling (4p8.com) |
| 197 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2007 | | Sergey Brin: The Facebook phenomenon is a problem (twitter.com) |
| 197 points | 2 years ago with 185 comments |
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| 2007 | | How to increase serotonin in the human brain without drugs (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 192 points | 5 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 2007 | | What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory (people.freebsd.org) |
| 189 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2007 | | A Basic Introduction to Neural Networks (pages.cs.wisc.edu) |
| 189 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Architecture of Mailinator (mailinator.blogspot.com) |
| 188 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2007 | | A Regular Expression Matcher (cs.princeton.edu) |
| 188 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 22 comments |
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| 2007 | | Did NSA Put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard? (wired.com) |
| 187 points | 10 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2007 | | A look back: Bram Cohen vs Linus Torvalds (wincent.com) |
| 187 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 98 comments |
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| 2007 | | Jonesforth – A sometimes minimal Forth compiler and tutorial (github.com) |
| 186 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 55 comments |
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| 2007 | | Regular Expression Matching Can Be Simple and Fast (swtch.com) |
| 182 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2007 | | Cats Cannot Taste Sweets (scientificamerican.com) |
| 181 points | 4 years ago with 156 comments |
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| 2007 | | Cocoa Touch apps (twitter.com) |
| 179 points | 2 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2007 | | Bayes' rule in Haskell (randomhacks.net) |
| 176 points | 10 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2007 | | How Hash Algorithms Work (metamorphosite.com) |
| 175 points | 7 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2007 | | Whoever does not understand Lisp is doomed to reinvent it (lambda-the-ultimate.org) |
| 175 points | 7 years ago with 229 comments |
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| 2007 | | Did NSA Put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard? (schneier.com) |
| 174 points | 11 years ago with 93 comments |
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| 2007 | | Career Advice from Scott Adams (dilbertblog.typepad.com) |
| 172 points | 8 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Dark Side of C++ (fefe.de) |
| 171 points across 2 posts | 11 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2007 | | Introduction to Hacking PostgreSQL (neilconway.org) |
| 169 points | 4 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2007 | | Kelly Criterion (r6.ca) |
| 164 points | 5 years ago with 96 comments |
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| 2007 | | Self-Control Relies on Glucose as a Limited Energy Source (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 164 points | 6 years ago with 113 comments |
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| 2007 | | 'Snowdrift' game tops 'Prisoner's Dilemma' in explaining cooperation (phys.org) |
| 163 points | 6 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2007 | | The “bicameral mind” 30 years on (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 162 points | 1 year ago with 101 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Bipolar Lisp Programmer (marktarver.com) |
| 161 points | 8 months ago with 130 comments |
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| 2007 | | We built a secret apartment in the mall (trummerkind.com) |
| 159 points | 2 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2007 | | Bjarne Stroustrup: “I Did It for You All” (harmful.cat-v.org) |
| 158 points | 2 years ago with 111 comments |
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| 2007 | | The home computer as a cultural object is physically vanishing (contemporary-home-computing.org) |
| 156 points | 2 years ago with 187 comments |
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| 2007 | | Boycott Numerical Recipes (mingus.as.arizona.edu) |
| 155 points | 2 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 2007 | | “Blue Light” creating capacity for nothing (theoryofconstraints.blogspot.com) |
| 151 points | 1 year ago with 77 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Checklist (newyorker.com) |
| 149 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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| 2007 | | The U.S. Census Bureau Gave Up Names of Japanese-Americans in WWII (scientificamerican.com) |
| 149 points | 7 years ago with 83 comments |
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| 2007 | | Three typefaces for mathematics (ultrasparky.org) |
| 149 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2007 | | Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi? (viemu.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 123 comments |
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| 2007 | | Ex-Caldera dev describes lost “WinBolt” Win9x-capable version of DR-DOS (msfn.org) |
| 147 points | 2 years ago with 52 comments |
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| 2007 | | The “bicameral mind” 30 years on: A reappraisal of Jaynes’ hypothesis (functionalneurology.com) |
| 147 points | 5 years ago with 92 comments |
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| 2007 | | Derivatives of Regular Expressions (lambda-the-ultimate.org) |
| 147 points | 5 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 2007 | | There’s more to mathematics than rigour and proofs (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 145 points | 2 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 2007 | | Nixie-clock using neon lamps as logic elements (pa3fwm.nl) |
| 145 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2007 | | Loudness (chicagomasteringservice.com) |
| 144 points | 6 years ago with 82 comments |
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