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| Articles written 2000 to 2009 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2007 | | Three typefaces for mathematics (ultrasparky.org) |
| 149 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments |
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2009 | | A Unix Utility to Know About: lsof (catonmat.net) |
| 149 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments |
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2009 | | Ignore Sunk Costs (seths.blog) |
| 149 points | 5 years ago with 98 comments |
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2000 | | Courtney Love does the math (salon.com) |
| 148 points | 14 years ago with 56 comments |
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2000 | | CIA Analyst Training Handbook (cryptome.org) |
| 148 points | 11 years ago with 23 comments |
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2004 | | No, that dot in the domain name of the URL is not a mistake (jdebp.info.) |
| 148 points | 5 years ago with 80 comments |
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2006 | | Gödel and the limits of logic (plus.maths.org) |
| 148 points | 7 years ago with 39 comments |
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2006 | | HashLife: An Algorithm for Compressing Space and Time (drdobbs.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 4 comments |
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2007 | | Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi? (viemu.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 123 comments |
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2008 | | What happens when you add a new teller? (johndcook.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 29 comments |
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2009 | | The Worst-Run Big City in the U.S. – San Francisco (sfweekly.com) |
| 148 points | 12 years ago with 121 comments |
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2009 | | A Unix Utility You Should Know About: Netcat (catonmat.net) |
| 148 points | 11 years ago with 36 comments |
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2009 | | The Anatomy of an Entrepreneur (kauffman.org) |
| 148 points | 12 years ago with 106 comments |
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2009 | | C’s Biggest Mistake (digitalmars.com) |
| 148 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 96 comments |
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2002 | | Why GNU su does not support the `wheel' group (ftp.gnu.org) |
| 147 points | 1 year ago with 141 comments |
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2002 | | Kit Kat Conspiracy (everything2.com) |
| 147 points | 10 years ago with 164 comments |
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2002 | | Types and Programming Languages (mitpress.mit.edu) |
| 147 points | 3 years ago with 28 comments |
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2003 | | Origins and History of Unix, 1969-1995 (catb.org) |
| 147 points | 7 years ago with 36 comments |
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2005 | | Peer-to-Peer Communication Across Network Address Translators (brynosaurus.com) |
| 147 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 45 comments |
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2006 | | Destroy All Monsters: A Journey into the Caverns of Dungeons and Dragons (believermag.com) |
| 147 points | 7 years ago with 49 comments |
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2007 | | Ex-Caldera dev describes lost “WinBolt” Win9x-capable version of DR-DOS (msfn.org) |
| 147 points | 3 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 | 6 years ago with 92 comments |
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2007 | | Derivatives of Regular Expressions (lambda-the-ultimate.org) |
| 147 points | 6 years ago with 49 comments |
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2009 | | My favorite liar (zenmoments.org) |
| 147 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments |
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2009 | | The Life of a Cherry Drying Pilot (aneclecticmind.com) |
| 147 points | 5 years ago with 96 comments |
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2009 | | “Peak Civilization”: The Fall of the Roman Empire (europe.theoildrum.com) |
| 147 points | 6 years ago with 91 comments |
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2003 | | Computational Complexity of Air Travel Planning (demarcken.org) |
| 146 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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2004 | | Google’s Secret and Linear Algebra (verso.mat.uam.es) |
| 146 points | 6 years ago with 18 comments |
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2004 | | Letter to Pixar President Ed Catmull [pdf] (alvyray.com) |
| 146 points | 1 year ago with 61 comments |
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2004 | | It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle (paradise.caltech.edu) |
| 146 points | 5 years ago with 25 comments |
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2005 | | At the Blackboard: Kurt Vonnegut diagrams the shapes of stories (laphamsquarterly.org) |
| 146 points | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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2005 | | A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy [pdf] (gwern.net) |
| 146 points | 1 year ago with 53 comments |
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2006 | | List of price of medieval items (medieval.ucdavis.edu) |
| 146 points | 7 years ago with 48 comments |
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2008 | | Airliner Repair, 24/7 Boeing’s traveling fix-it team (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 146 points | 1 year ago with 96 comments |
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2008 | | Orangutan from Borneo photographed using a spear tool to fish (primatology.net) |
| 146 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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2009 | | Influenza A (H1N1) – How many bits does it take to kill a human? (bunniestudios.com) |
| 146 points | 7 years ago with 29 comments |
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2009 | | Super Resolution from a Single Image (wisdom.weizmann.ac.il) |
| 146 points | 9 years ago with 42 comments |
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2009 | | The Art of Kimchi (saveur.com) |
| 146 points | 6 years ago with 77 comments |
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2009 | | The joy of index cards (nickpage.co.uk) |
| 146 points | 6 years ago with 65 comments |
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2000 | | Unix Wars (livinginternet.com) |
| 145 points | 4 years ago with 87 comments |
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2000 | | Bill Joy: Why the Future Doesn't Need Us (wired.com) |
| 145 points | 6 years ago with 60 comments |
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2002 | | Security in Plan 9 (9p.io) |
| 145 points | 2 years ago with 63 comments |
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2003 | | Geek Social Fallacies (plausiblydeniable.com) |
| 145 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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2004 | | Great Hacker != Great Hire (ericsink.com) |
| 145 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 104 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 | 3 years ago with 2 comments |
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2008 | | What Sucks About Erlang (damienkatz.net) |
| 145 points | 6 years ago with 103 comments |
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2008 | | Differential Forms and Integration (math.ucla.edu) |
| 145 points | 4 years ago with 45 comments |
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2009 | | Exploding Software-Engineering Myths (research.microsoft.com) |
| 145 points | 9 years ago with 87 comments |
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2003 | | John Carmack's adolescent years (books.google.com) |
| 144 points | 10 years ago with 77 comments |
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