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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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2009 | | Cloudflare Beta (projecthoneypot.org) |
| 139 points | 2 years ago with 46 comments |
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2001 | | Sorry, Steve: Here's Why Apple Stores Won't Work (businessweek.com) |
| 138 points | 14 years ago with 57 comments |
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2002 | | Rubbish (wweek.com) |
| 138 points | 7 years ago with 30 comments |
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2003 | | Understanding Image Sharpness (normankoren.com) |
| 138 points | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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2004 | | What colour are your bits? (ansuz.sooke.bc.ca) |
| 138 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 24 comments |
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2005 | | Lost in the Meritocracy (theatlantic.com) |
| 138 points | 11 years ago with 61 comments |
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2005 | | Programming with Punched Cards (columbia.edu) |
| 138 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 4 comments |
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2007 | | The art of sharpening pencils (matthewjamestaylor.com) |
| 138 points | 2 years ago with 25 comments |
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2007 | | Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (greem.co.uk) |
| 138 points | 1 year ago with 49 comments |
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2007 | | Sleep and Mortality: A Population-Based 22-Year Follow-Up Study (fermatslibrary.com) |
| 138 points | 7 years ago with 37 comments |
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2009 | | How I Hire Programmers (aaronsw.com) |
| 138 points | 9 years ago with 38 comments |
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2009 | | The Strangest Book on the Theory of Computation (recursed.blogspot.com) |
| 138 points | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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2000 | | Basics of Concrete Barriers (highways.dot.gov) |
| 137 points | 2 years ago with 79 comments |
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2005 | | Plans are useless, but planning is indispensable (pmi.org) |
| 137 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments |
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2007 | | A Visual, Intuitive Guide to Imaginary Numbers (betterexplained.com) |
| 137 points | 6 years ago with 76 comments |
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2007 | | How to hire the best people you've ever worked with (pmarchive.com) |
| 137 points | 9 years ago with 48 comments |
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2008 | | “Exhalation” by Ted Chiang (lightspeedmagazine.com) |
| 137 points | 8 years ago with 33 comments |
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2002 | | The IPv6 mess (cr.yp.to) |
| 136 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 129 comments |
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2004 | | Consider the Lobster (gourmet.com) |
| 136 points | 10 years ago with 48 comments |
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2006 | | Loopless Code (jsoftware.com) |
| 136 points | 3 years ago with 129 comments |
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2007 | | The origin of circuits (damninteresting.com) |
| 136 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 25 comments |
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2007 | | Jewish Calendar Demystified (stevemorse.org) |
| 136 points | 2 years ago with 90 comments |
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2009 | | Be sceptical of your own work (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 136 points | 1 year ago with 39 comments |
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2002 | | HyperCard: What Could Have Been (wired.com) |
| 135 points | 4 years ago with 56 comments |
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2005 | | Ideas for Startups (paulgraham.com) |
| 135 points | 8 years ago with 52 comments |
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2005 | | How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days (gamasutra.com) |
| 135 points | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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2005 | | Lake Peigneur: The Swirling Vortex of Doom (damninteresting.com) |
| 135 points | 3 years ago with 24 comments |
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2009 | | The Mathematics of the Rubik’s Cube (web.mit.edu) |
| 135 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments |
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2009 | | JPL Institutional Coding Standard for the C Programming Language (lars-lab.jpl.nasa.gov) |
| 135 points | 5 years ago with 79 comments |
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2000 | | The Evolution of Operating Systems (brinch-hansen.net) |
| 134 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 8 comments |
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2002 | | Obfuscated Tiny C Compiler (bellard.org) |
| 134 points | 6 years ago with 41 comments |
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2003 | | Kansas is Flatter Than a Pancake (usu.edu) |
| 134 points | 3 years ago with 54 comments |
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2006 | | Ten Commandments of How to Write an IMAP Client (washington.edu) |
| 134 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments |
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2006 | | Andrew Mason asking for advice on "selling a website idea" (sitepoint.com) |
| 134 points | 11 years ago with 24 comments |
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2006 | | PC Assembly Book (pacman128.github.io) |
| 134 points | 5 years ago with 12 comments |
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2007 | | What things cost in Ancient Rome (constantinethegreatcoins.com) |
| 134 points | 2 years ago with 69 comments |
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2000 | | Scooping the Loop Snooper (lel.ed.ac.uk) |
| 133 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 31 comments |
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2000 | | So you want to contact Brian Eno? (music.hyperreal.org) |
| 133 points | 4 years ago with 78 comments |
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2004 | | The Graphing Calculator Story (nucalc.com) |
| 133 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments |
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2005 | | How to identify and misidentify a brown recluse spider (spiders.ucr.edu) |
| 133 points | 2 years ago with 114 comments |
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2005 | | Paul Graham Is Wrong (aaronsw.com) |
| 133 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 12 comments |
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2005 | | TCP Performance problems related to Nagle’s Algorithm and Delayed ACK (stuartcheshire.org) |
| 133 points | 4 years ago with 32 comments |
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2006 | | Brain researcher hacks Who Wants to be a Millionaire using memory tricks (seedmagazine.com) |
| 133 points | 15 years ago with 19 comments |
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2006 | | The Unix spirit set free: Plan 9 from Bell Labs (docs.huihoo.com) |
| 133 points | 10 years ago with 80 comments |
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2008 | | My Job Interview at Google (catonmat.net) |
| 133 points | 4 years ago with 155 comments |
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2000 | | Inventing an Operation to Solve x^x = y (mathforum.org) |
| 132 points | 5 years ago with 63 comments |
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2000 | | The wet bird (oyonale.com) |
| 132 points | 1 year ago with 33 comments |
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2000 | | Paul Erdős (mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk) |
| 132 points | 3 years ago with 81 comments |
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2003 | | The -a to -z of Command-Line Options (catb.org) |
| 132 points | 6 years ago with 64 comments |
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2003 | | P-Values are not Error Probabilities (uv.es) |
| 132 points | 9 years ago with 35 comments |
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