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| Articles written 2000 to 2009 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| Go back or forward one decade. Go to the previous century. |
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| 2001 | | Introduction to the Fourier transform for image processing (cs.unm.edu) |
| 195 points | 1 year ago with 29 comments |
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| 2002 | | FastCGI – The Forgotten Treasure (nongnu.org) |
| 195 points | 4 years ago with 93 comments |
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| 2009 | | Filesystem devs should aim to make “badly written” app code “just work” (lwn.net) |
| 195 points | 5 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 2003 | | A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (web.archive.org) |
| 193 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 2008 | | Let's build an MP3-decoder (blog.bjrn.se) |
| 193 points | 6 years ago with 29 comments |
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| 2001 | | Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (homepage.ntlworld.com) |
| 192 points | 10 years ago with 30 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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| 2008 | | Learning Advanced JavaScript (ejohn.org) |
| 192 points | 8 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2002 | | Kademlia: A Peer-To-peer Information System Based on the XOR Metric (pdos.csail.mit.edu) |
| 191 points | 6 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2003 | | The Development of the C Language (cm.bell-labs.co) |
| 191 points | 1 year ago with 24 comments |
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| 2009 | | The Ambiguous Utopia of Iain M. Banks (thenewatlantis.com) |
| 191 points | 3 years ago with 166 comments |
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| 2002 | | Tips for Success in Undergraduate Math Courses (web.stanford.edu) |
| 190 points | 8 years ago with 69 comments |
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| 2008 | | Clojure’s Approach to Identity and State (clojure.org) |
| 190 points | 5 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2008 | | What to Know Before Debating Type Systems (cdsmith.wordpress.com) |
| 190 points | 5 years ago with 131 comments |
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| 2009 | | The 1,000-hour rule (pgbovine.net) |
| 190 points | 10 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2002 | | If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (sellsbrothers.com) |
| 189 points | 14 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2006 | | The Complete History of Lemmings (javalemmings.com) |
| 189 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2006 | | Introduction to Clifford Algebra (av8n.com) |
| 189 points | 4 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2007 | | What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory (people.freebsd.org) |
| 189 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2007 | | A Basic Introduction to Neural Networks (pages.cs.wisc.edu) |
| 189 points | 8 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2008 | | My Favorite Liar (overcomingbias.com) |
| 189 points | 2 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2008 | | Learn You a Haskell for Great Good (learnyouahaskell.com) |
| 189 points | 9 years ago with 120 comments |
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| 2009 | | Hacking a Google Interview (courses.csail.mit.edu) |
| 189 points | 7 years ago with 92 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Architecture of Mailinator (mailinator.blogspot.com) |
| 188 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2007 | | A Regular Expression Matcher (cs.princeton.edu) |
| 188 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2008 | | Why the Mythbusters won't do RFID (youtube.com) |
| 188 points | 14 years ago with 60 comments |
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| 2003 | | Why events are a bad idea for high-concurrency servers (people.eecs.berkeley.edu) |
| 187 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2007 | | Did NSA Put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard? (wired.com) |
| 187 points | 11 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 | 8 years ago with 98 comments |
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| 2008 | | The TTY Demystified (linusakesson.net) |
| 187 points | 3 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2003 | | The Making Of Dust (johnsto.co.uk) |
| 186 points | 6 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2005 | | The Origin of CAR and CDR in Lisp (iwriteiam.nl) |
| 186 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2006 | | Writing device drivers in Linux: A brief tutorial (freesoftwaremagazine.com) |
| 186 points | 11 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2007 | | Jonesforth – A sometimes minimal Forth compiler and tutorial (github.com) |
| 186 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2008 | | The Algorithm Design Manual (algorist.com) |
| 186 points | 6 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2009 | | How Command Line Parameters Are Parsed (daviddeley.com) |
| 186 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2008 | | What is Hindley-Milner and why is it cool? (codecommit.com) |
| 185 points | 7 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2008 | | GnuTLS considered harmful (openldap.org) |
| 185 points | 10 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2002 | | What Made Lisp Different (paulgraham.com) |
| 184 points | 6 years ago with 201 comments |
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| 2002 | | A Retrospective on Paradigms of AI Programming (norvig.com) |
| 184 points across 5 posts | 1 year ago with 32 comments |
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| 2004 | | What happens when patients find out how good their doctors really are? (newyorker.com) |
| 184 points | 10 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2005 | | Why Plan 9 is not dead yet and what we can learn from it (cs.unm.edu) |
| 184 points | 10 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2008 | | I Still Use Windows 95 (web.archive.org) |
| 184 points | 1 year ago with 307 comments |
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| 2001 | | Advanced Linux Programming (mentorembedded.github.io) |
| 183 points | 1 year ago with 40 comments |
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| 2006 | | 10 people who don't matter (money.cnn.com) |
| 183 points | 13 years ago with 134 comments |
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| 2005 | | NP-Complete Problems and Physical Reality (arxiv.org) |
| 182 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2005 | | Why is the DOS path character "\"? (web.archive.org) |
| 182 points | 3 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2007 | | Regular Expression Matching Can Be Simple and Fast (swtch.com) |
| 182 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2008 | | A ToC of Ian Lance Taylor’s 20-part Linkers essay (lwn.net) |
| 182 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2006 | | Windows XP minimal-requirement experiments (winhistory.de) |
| 181 points | 5 years ago with 74 comments |
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