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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 | | What a Real Train System Looks Like (newworldeconomics.com) |
| 240 points | 6 years ago with 199 comments |
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2002 | | The Antidesktop (web.archive.org) |
| 238 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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2000 | | Interview with the authors of C, C++ and Java (gotw.ca) |
| 237 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 0 comments |
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2001 | | Don’t Let Architecture Astronauts Scare You (joelonsoftware.com) |
| 237 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 148 comments |
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2008 | | Want to Write a Compiler? Read These Two Papers (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 237 points | 9 years ago with 70 comments |
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2009 | | Amish Hackers (kk.org) |
| 237 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 61 comments |
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2007 | | Bizarro World: World Record Tetris (boston.com) |
| 236 points | 10 years ago with 75 comments |
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2009 | | On Being Smart (sma.epfl.ch) |
| 236 points | 9 years ago with 130 comments |
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2009 | | Data-oriented design or why you might shoot yourself in the foot with OOP (gamesfromwithin.com) |
| 236 points | 3 years ago with 359 comments |
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2002 | | Engineering Pornography (jwz.org) |
| 235 points | 12 years ago with 77 comments |
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2005 | | Does Visual Studio rot the mind? (charlespetzold.com) |
| 235 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 143 comments |
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2007 | | Scroogled (scroogle.org) |
| 235 points | 13 years ago with 80 comments |
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2008 | | Git is as revolutionary as Unix pipes (apenwarr.ca) |
| 235 points | 13 years ago with 55 comments |
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2009 | | PSD is not my favourite file format (github.com) |
| 235 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments |
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2003 | | Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (inference.org.uk) |
| 234 points | 1 year ago with 30 comments |
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2004 | | It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle (paradise.caltech.edu) |
| 234 points | 7 years ago with 87 comments |
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2009 | | Not Lisp again (funcall.blogspot.sg) |
| 234 points | 11 years ago with 175 comments |
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2009 | | Growing a Compiler (cs.dartmouth.edu) |
| 234 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments |
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2004 | | It's Charisma, Stupid (paulgraham.com) |
| 233 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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2007 | | The Strange Story of Dual_EC_DRBG – suspected NSA backdoor (schneier.com) |
| 233 points | 11 years ago with 75 comments |
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2009 | | Mathematics for Physics (goldbart.gatech.edu) |
| 233 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments |
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2001 | | How to Criticize Computer Scientists (cs.purdue.edu) |
| 232 points | 3 years ago with 101 comments |
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2005 | | Get Me Off Your Fucking Mailing List (scs.stanford.edu) |
| 232 points | 5 years ago with 65 comments |
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2007 | | Zoomquilt 2 (zoomquilt2.com) |
| 231 points | 4 years ago with 63 comments |
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2007 | | What's all this fuss about Erlang? (pragprog.com) |
| 231 points | 8 years ago with 188 comments |
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2000 | | Coroutines in C (chiark.greenend.org.uk) |
| 230 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 1 comments |
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2000 | | A vi-centric family tree of editors (web.mit.edu) |
| 229 points | 8 years ago with 90 comments |
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2001 | | Advanced Linux Programming – book with free PDF (advancedlinuxprogramming.com) |
| 229 points | 8 years ago with 36 comments |
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2001 | | Your face is not a bar code: arguments against automatic face recognition (pages.gseis.ucla.edu) |
| 229 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments |
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2006 | | The tragic birth of FM radio (damninteresting.com) |
| 229 points | 2 years ago with 65 comments |
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2008 | | The “high-level CPU” challenge (yosefk.com) |
| 229 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 127 comments |
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2009 | | What is your favorite C programming trick? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 229 points | 4 years ago with 180 comments |
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2005 | | Practicing Programming (sites.google.com) |
| 228 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 12 comments |
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2006 | | How Google keeps employees by treating them like kids (aaronsw.com) |
| 228 points | 11 years ago with 164 comments |
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2006 | | The Unexpected Heaviosity of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (vqronline.org) |
| 228 points | 2 years ago with 177 comments |
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2007 | | PHYS771 Lecture 9: Quantum (scottaaronson.com) |
| 228 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 51 comments |
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2009 | | I Have No Enemies: My Final Statement (nobelprize.org) |
| 227 points | 7 years ago with 212 comments |
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2003 | | Microsoft execs on Apple's music store (twitter.com) |
| 226 points | 1 year ago with 170 comments |
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2005 | | K (archive.vector.org.uk) |
| 226 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 60 comments |
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2007 | | End Software Patents (endsoftpatents.org) |
| 226 points | 5 years ago with 198 comments |
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2000 | | Amazon: Ponzi Scheme or Wal-Mart of the Web? (slate.com) |
| 225 points | 13 years ago with 81 comments |
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2004 | | Do the simplest thing that can possibly work (twasink.net) |
| 225 points | 1 year ago with 89 comments |
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2003 | | Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos meet "Ginger" (hbswk.hbs.edu) |
| 224 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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2006 | | I survived the “Destroying Angel” (blog.mycology.cornell.edu) |
| 224 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 4 comments |
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2002 | | Some things every C programmer should know about C (web.archive.org) |
| 223 points | 5 years ago with 108 comments |
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2002 | | Homebrew CPU Home Page (homebrewcpu.com) |
| 223 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 4 comments |
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2003 | | The Spoon Theory (butyoudontlooksick.com) |
| 223 points | 4 years ago with 128 comments |
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2006 | | Hell is a multi-threaded C++ program (codemines.blogspot.com) |
| 223 points | 7 years ago with 122 comments |
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2009 | | Why we don't use Galileo's last name (slate.com) |
| 223 points | 5 years ago with 169 comments |
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2009 | | The Egg (galactanet.com) |
| 223 points | 6 years ago with 51 comments |
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