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| Articles written in 2009 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2009 | | Git from the Bottom Up (ftp.newartisans.com) |
| 114 points | 9 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2009 | | Fravia’s web-searching lore (search.lores.eu) |
| 112 points | 6 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2009 | | Are pointers and arrays equivalent in C? (eli.thegreenplace.net) |
| 112 points | 9 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2009 | | Drug Companies and Doctors: A Story of Corruption (nybooks.com) |
| 111 points | 7 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Strong Free Will Theorem (ams.org) |
| 110 points | 6 years ago with 114 comments |
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| 2009 | | Anatomy of a Program in Memory (manybutfinite.com) |
| 110 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2009 | | Git Submodules: Adding, Using, Removing, Updating (chrisjean.com) |
| 110 points | 3 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2009 | | Mental fatigue impairs physical performance in humans (jap.physiology.org) |
| 110 points | 8 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2009 | | Index cards are pretty cool (theguardian.com) |
| 110 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2009 | | NASA Satellites Unlock Secret to Northern India's Vanishing Water (nasa.gov) |
| 109 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments |
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| 2009 | | Understanding Clojure's PersistentVector implementation (blog.higher-order.net) |
| 109 points | 7 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2009 | | Recreating the THX Deep Note (earslap.com) |
| 109 points | 1 year ago with 27 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why Are Carrots Orange? It Is Political (nextnature.net) |
| 108 points | 9 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2009 | | The case for working with your hands (nytimes.com) |
| 108 points | 4 years ago with 59 comments |
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| 2009 | | Moon landing tapes got erased, NASA admits (reuters.com) |
| 108 points | 9 years ago with 96 comments |
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| 2009 | | Godson-3: A Scalable Multicore RISC Processor with x86 Emulation (computer.org) |
| 107 points | 5 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2009 | | Technology is Heroin (whattofix.com) |
| 107 points | 11 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2009 | | It's easy to underprice your product (venturehacks.com) |
| 106 points | 1 year ago with 40 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why TV Lost (paulgraham.com) |
| 105 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 132 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Great Brazilian Sat-Hack Crackdown (wired.com) |
| 104 points | 5 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why Twitter is a Big Deal (paulgraham.com) |
| 104 points | 11 years ago with 43 comments |
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| 2009 | | Finland makes 1Mb broadband access a legal right (news.cnet.com) |
| 104 points | 12 years ago with 70 comments |
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| 2009 | | The lifestyle business bullshit (37signals.com) |
| 102 points | 12 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2009 | | Toilet Paper History: How America Convinced the World to Wipe (mentalfloss.com) |
| 102 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 2009 | | Dammit LinkedIn, I'm a college dropout (paulholmes.ca) |
| 102 points | 7 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2009 | | Physics, Topology, Logic, and Computation: A Rosetta Stone (arxiv.org) |
| 101 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2009 | | Abstraction, intuition, and the “monad tutorial fallacy” (byorgey.wordpress.com) |
| 101 points | 3 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2009 | | Bicycle Built for 2,000 (bicyclebuiltfortwothousand.com) |
| 101 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2009 | | Some clients use SRV lookups, a few (to their embarrassment) do not (jdebp.eu) |
| 101 points | 6 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Peter Principle Revisited: A Computational Study (arxiv.org) |
| 101 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2009 | | Automated to Death (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 100 points | 8 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2009 | | Information, Physics and Computation (web.stanford.edu) |
| 100 points | 8 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2009 | | Levels of programmers (codinghorror.com) |
| 100 points | 12 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2009 | | How does our language shape the way we think? (edge.org) |
| 100 points | 11 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Art of the Propagator (dspace.mit.edu) |
| 99 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2009 | | Pi Formulas, Algorithms and Computations (bellard.org) |
| 98 points | 2 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2009 | | Masterminds of Programming: Chuck Moore (oreilly.com) |
| 98 points | 4 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2009 | | 802.11 with Multiple Antennas for Dummies (djw.cs.washington.edu) |
| 98 points | 6 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2009 | | Why programmers are not paid in proportion to their productivity (johndcook.com) |
| 98 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments |
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| 2009 | | IPhone Apps Design Mistakes: Over-Blown Visuals (smashingmagazine.com) |
| 98 points | 13 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2009 | | Coding Machines (teamten.com) |
| 98 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2009 | | Who Are These Economists, Anyway? (levyinstitute.org) |
| 97 points | 6 years ago with 96 comments |
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| 2009 | | Most interesting mathematics mistake? (mathoverflow.net) |
| 97 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2009 | | Well-Kept Gardens Die by Pacifism (lesswrong.com) |
| 97 points | 6 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 2009 | | POSIX v. reality: A position on O_PONIES (lwn.net) |
| 97 points | 1 year ago with 71 comments |
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| 2009 | | How Did Things Ever Get This Good? (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 96 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2009 | | The coolest way to generate combinations (sciencedirect.com) |
| 96 points | 2 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2009 | | Summary of Donella Meadows' “Thinking in Systems” (consciouscapitalism.typepad.com) |
| 95 points | 8 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2009 | | E. W. Dijkstra Archive: “Why is software so expensive?” (cs.utexas.edu) |
| 95 points | 9 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2009 | | The HTML5 drag and drop disaster (quirksmode.org) |
| 95 points | 10 years ago with 71 comments |
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