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2007Newton Storage History (dadhacker.com)
78 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments
2007Introduction to MIPS assembly language (chortle.ccsu.edu)
78 points | 10 years ago with 48 comments
2007The Athens Affair – The most audacious cell-network break-in (spectrum.ieee.org)
77 points | 10 years ago with 11 comments
2007How to recognise a good programmer (inter-sections.net)
77 points | 14 years ago with 40 comments
2007The Twilight Years of Cap'n Crunch (online.wsj.com)
77 points | 11 years ago with 40 comments
2007The Mathematical Universe Hypothesis (arxiv.org)
76 points | 1 year ago with 115 comments
2007Implement Tcl in Tcl (wiki.tcl.tk)
76 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments
2007Simple Homemade TEA Laser (sparkbangbuzz.com)
76 points | 4 years ago with 35 comments
2007Artificial Addition (lesswrong.com)
76 points | 7 years ago with 42 comments
2007The terahertz gap: into the dead zone (chemistryworld.com)
75 points | 2 years ago with 23 comments
2007Obama pledges Net neutrality laws if elected president (cnet.com)
75 points | 10 years ago with 35 comments
2007Biggest void in space is 1B light years across (newscientist.com)
75 points | 3 years ago with 78 comments
2007Obscene Losses: The porn business is in trouble (portfolio.com)
75 points | 14 years ago with 42 comments
2007Trashing Teens (psychologytoday.com)
75 points | 5 years ago with 118 comments
2007Coding in the Debugger (tidyfirst.substack.com)
75 points | 1 year ago with 31 comments
2007Have you noticed how much shit the internet has become now? (old.sage.moe)
74 points | 1 year ago with 60 comments
2007Silicon Valley Startups Awash in Dollars, Again (nytimes.com)
74 points | 5 years ago with 40 comments
2007Email in the 18th century: the optical telegraph (lowtechmagazine.com)
74 points | 1 year ago with 21 comments
2007Dummy houses in the heart of London (urban75.org)
73 points | 6 years ago with 13 comments
2007Story of XMLHTTP (alexhopmann.com)
73 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments
2007The File System Paradox (technet.microsoft.com)
73 points | 9 years ago with 34 comments
2007How NOP Nearly Became a Non-NOP on AMD64 (pagetable.com)
72 points | 9 years ago with 16 comments
2007The Holocaust Bomb: A question of time (sgp.fas.org)
72 points | 1 year ago with 9 comments
2007Please tell us what features you’d like in news.ycombinator (news.ycombinator.com)
72 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 55 comments
2007Recruiting the Top 1 Percent (inc.com)
71 points | 12 years ago with 56 comments
2007Spontaneous knotting of an agitated string (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
71 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments
2007This year I mean it -- it's a bubble (redeye.firstround.com)
71 points | 14 years ago with 32 comments
2007Understanding the Linux Virtual Memory Manager (kernel.org)
71 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments
2007Apple should pull the plug on the iPhone (marketwatch.com)
70 points | 1 year ago with 65 comments
2007Why They Called It the Manhattan Project (nytimes.com)
70 points | 10 years ago with 20 comments
2007Perl on Rails (bbc.co.uk)
70 points | 2 years ago with 63 comments
2007The world in 1975 (ranprieur.com)
69 points | 8 years ago with 55 comments
2007The Inverse Power of Praise (nymag.com)
69 points | 10 years ago with 39 comments
2007The Estonian Cyberwar and Its Implications for U.S. National Security (iar-gwu.org)
68 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments
2007The Hydrogen Hoax (thenewatlantis.com)
68 points | 5 years ago with 71 comments
2007The dawn of 3D games (grenouille-bouillie.blogspot.com)
68 points | 8 years ago with 17 comments
2007The Effort Effect (alumni.stanford.edu)
68 points | 10 years ago with 7 comments
2007Monks Who Play Punk (nytimes.com)
67 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 18 comments
2007Brain of a White-Collar Worker (thelancet.com)
66 points | 2 years ago with 47 comments
2007CompileIt: A Hypercard compiler written in Hypercard (lowendmac.com)
66 points | 2 years ago with 4 comments
2007Balloon Pirate Radio (idlewords.com)
66 points | 6 years ago with 15 comments
2007How to Stabilize a Wobbly Table (maa.org)
66 points | 5 years ago with 36 comments
2007You don't bury survivors - transcript of an interview (codeslate.com)
63 points | 14 years ago with 28 comments
2007An Introduction to Sine-Wave Speech (mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)
63 points | 9 years ago with 16 comments
2007I’m basically fine with investing in evil (blog.givewell.org)
63 points | 8 years ago with 52 comments
2007A Population-Level Decline in Serum Testosterone Levels in American Men (academic.oup.com)
62 points | 3 years ago with 57 comments
2007The djb way (thedjbway.b0llix.net)
62 points | 9 years ago with 41 comments
2007The Müller Formula or Predictable Color Preferences (colourlovers.com)
62 points | 8 years ago with 8 comments
2007John McCarthy: Challenges to Machine Learning (jmc.stanford.edu)
62 points | 9 years ago with 7 comments
2007Atomic Commit in SQLite (sqlite.org)
62 points | 6 years ago with 14 comments
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