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Articles written in 2010 that Hacker News still talks about.
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2010Windows Kernel Architecture Internals (research.microsoft.com)
105 points | 8 years ago with 16 comments
2010Bill Thurston's answer to “What's a mathematician to do?” (mathoverflow.net)
104 points | 4 years ago with 21 comments
2010Ewww, You Use PHP? (blog.mailchimp.com)
104 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 44 comments
2010On MicroSD card problems (bunniestudios.com)
104 points | 9 years ago with 19 comments
2010Humans Who See Time (blogs.discovermagazine.com)
101 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments
2010Solitude and Leadership (theamericanscholar.org)
101 points across 3 posts | 6 years ago with 5 comments
2010Bootstrapping a Type System (journal.stuffwithstuff.com)
101 points | 7 years ago with 22 comments
2010Dear Programming Job Applicants (joshcarter.com)
101 points | 5 years ago with 196 comments
2010How do I delete bytes from the beginning of a file? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
100 points | 5 years ago with 86 comments
2010Dublin Core's dirty little secret (reprog.wordpress.com)
100 points | 3 years ago with 53 comments
2010Why is there no CR1, and why are control registers such a mess anyway? (pagetable.com)
99 points | 7 years ago with 15 comments
2010Why we prefer founding CEOs (bhorowitz.com)
99 points | 9 years ago with 19 comments
2010Take It to the Limit (opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)
98 points | 10 years ago with 14 comments
2010Low-cost portable ventilator (news.mit.edu)
97 points | 4 years ago with 18 comments
2010Debugging Behind the Iron Curtain (archive.is)
97 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments
2010Something Deeply Wrong with Chemistry (chemistry-blog.com)
97 points | 8 years ago with 89 comments
2010How to Debug (blog.regehr.org)
97 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2010Pwnat – Autonomous Nat Traversal (samy.pl)
97 points | 5 years ago with 40 comments
2010The World in 2036: Nassim Taleb looks at what will break, and what won't (economist.com)
97 points | 4 years ago with 111 comments
2010The origins of GPS, and the pioneers who launched the system (gpsworld.com)
97 points | 5 years ago with 29 comments
2010The Intel 80376 – A legacy-free i386 with a twist (pagetable.com)
96 points | 2 years ago with 83 comments
2010The Recovering Programmer (prog21.dadgum.com)
96 points | 4 years ago with 26 comments
2010The Interruptible Programmer (stevestreeting.com)
96 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2010Living in 80 square feet (unschooled.org)
96 points | 7 years ago with 98 comments
2010Confessions of a Book Pirate (themillions.com)
96 points | 4 years ago with 85 comments
2010MacPaint and QuickDraw 1984 source code (computerhistory.org)
96 points | 1 year ago with 26 comments
2010Programming with natural language is going to work (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
95 points | 1 year ago with 233 comments
2010The 'premature optimization is evil' myth (joeduffyblog.com)
94 points | 8 years ago with 109 comments
2010Unions and Airlines (philip.greenspun.com)
94 points | 10 years ago with 72 comments
2010Product of Negatives (susam.in)
94 points | 4 years ago with 75 comments
2010How To Safely Store A Password (codahale.com)
93 points | 4 years ago with 61 comments
2010Write your passwords down (blog.jgc.org)
92 points | 1 year ago with 189 comments
2010Graphs not Grids: How caches are corrupting algorithm designers (blog.ezyang.com)
92 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments
2010A world without mosquitoes (nature.com)
92 points | 10 years ago with 56 comments
2010Zip Files All the Way Down (research.swtch.com)
92 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments
2010Screen Art: Wargames (hp9845.net)
92 points | 5 years ago with 15 comments
2010Outlier Detection Techniques (archive.siam.org)
91 points | 6 years ago with 17 comments
2010Computing 10,000x more efficiently (gwern.net)
91 points | 9 years ago with 47 comments
2010How to read a patent in 60 seconds (danshapiro.com)
90 points | 8 years ago with 32 comments
2010Drop that spoon: The truth about breakfast cereals (theguardian.com)
90 points | 10 years ago with 97 comments
2010Makefile hacks: print the value of any variable (blog.melski.net)
90 points | 7 years ago with 25 comments
201020 Questions: A Strategy Guide (zephauerbach.com)
90 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments
2010DIA Study: Warp Drive, Dark Energy, and Manipulation of Extra Dimensions (publicintelligence.net)
90 points | 6 years ago with 75 comments
2010‘Record IQ is just another talent’ (koreaherald.com)
89 points | 11 years ago with 73 comments
2010MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code (computerhistory.org)
89 points | 6 years ago with 22 comments
2010The Chipophone – A homemade 8-bit synthesizer (linusakesson.net)
89 points | 8 years ago with 12 comments
2010Timing with Curl (susam.net)
88 points | 1 year ago with 13 comments
2010"Future of JavaScript" doc from our internal "JavaScript Summit" (gist.github.com)
88 points | 11 years ago with 55 comments
2010How long does it take to make a context switch? (blog.tsunanet.net)
87 points | 7 years ago with 72 comments
2010How I became a con artist (salon.com)
86 points | 11 years ago with 64 comments
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