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| Articles written in 2011 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2011 | | Gobs of data (go.dev) |
| 1878 points across 10 posts | 11 months ago with 58 comments |
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| 2011 | | A brief rant on the future of interaction design (worrydream.com) |
| 1468 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 132 comments |
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| 2011 | | Don't Call Yourself A Programmer, And Other Career Advice (kalzumeus.com) |
| 885 points across 5 posts | 3 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 2011 | | Stuff I said at Kansas City Startup Weekend that sounded smart (apenwarr.ca) |
| 804 points across 6 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2011 | | Your own company? You can do it (jacquesmattheij.com) |
| 701 points | 7 years ago with 366 comments |
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| 2011 | | To become a good C programmer (fabiensanglard.net) |
| 698 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2011 | | What every computer science major should know (matt.might.net) |
| 688 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 182 comments |
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| 2011 | | Software reuse is more like an organ transplant than snapping Lego blocks (johndcook.com) |
| 667 points | 4 years ago with 228 comments |
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| 2011 | | Fucking Sue Me (pud.com) |
| 663 points | 11 years ago with 194 comments |
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| 2011 | | Visualization of Common Algorithms (visualgo.net) |
| 538 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 13 comments |
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| 2011 | | If PHP Were British (aloneonahill.com) |
| 524 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 364 comments |
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| 2011 | | Insulation: First the body, then the home (lowtechmagazine.com) |
| 523 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 302 comments |
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| 2011 | | I hate almost all software (tinyclouds.org) |
| 518 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 246 comments |
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| 2011 | | I Hate Puzzles: Am I Still a Programmer? (zef.me) |
| 512 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 2011 | | Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing (boingboing.net) |
| 507 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 59 comments |
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| 2011 | | If you're busy, you're doing something wrong (calnewport.com) |
| 499 points | 5 years ago with 162 comments |
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| 2011 | | Cells are fast and crowded places (righto.com) |
| 499 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 117 comments |
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| 2011 | | Data Structure Visualizations (cs.usfca.edu) |
| 495 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2011 | | Advice on Getting Better from an Accomplished Piano Player (calnewport.com) |
| 492 points | 5 years ago with 156 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why Privacy Matters Even If You Have 'Nothing to Hide' (chronicle.com) |
| 473 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2011 | | Fabrice Bellard: Portrait of a super-productive programmer (blog.smartbear.com) |
| 463 points | 11 years ago with 155 comments |
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| 2011 | | Dissolve My Nobel Prize, Fast (npr.org) |
| 462 points | 9 years ago with 81 comments |
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| 2011 | | I hate almost all software (tinyclouds.org) |
| 446 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 135 comments |
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| 2011 | | Katamari Hack (kathack.com) |
| 444 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2011 | | Technical Papers Every Programmer Should Read (blog.fogus.me) |
| 432 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2011 | | Does it scale? Who cares (jacquesmattheij.com) |
| 431 points | 7 years ago with 273 comments |
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| 2011 | | Music for Programming (musicforprogramming.net) |
| 427 points | 4 years ago with 261 comments |
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| 2011 | | Jewish Problems (arxiv.org) |
| 423 points across 4 posts | 3 years ago with 126 comments |
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| 2011 | | Add Honest Achmed's root certificate (bugzilla.mozilla.org) |
| 414 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 25 comments |
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| 2011 | | Biggest image in the smallest space (bamsoftware.com) |
| 406 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 5 comments |
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| 2011 | | JustFab.com JustFabulous Class Action Lawsuit (scambook.com) |
| 404 points | 11 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2011 | | OCaml for the Masses (queue.acm.org) |
| 404 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 223 comments |
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| 2011 | | Introduction to Algotrading (isomorphisms.sdf.org) |
| 393 points | 5 years ago with 130 comments |
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| 2011 | | Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction (worrydream.com) |
| 386 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 8 comments |
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| 2011 | | Our security auditor is an idiot. How do I give him the info he wants? (serverfault.com) |
| 382 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 43 comments |
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| 2011 | | The Beauty of Roots (math.ucr.edu) |
| 381 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2011 | | Meditation study shows changes associated with awareness, stress (news.harvard.edu) |
| 381 points | 9 years ago with 173 comments |
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| 2011 | | A lot of “idiotic” things have reasonable explanations (theatlantic.com) |
| 378 points | 4 years ago with 414 comments |
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| 2011 | | Oldest and Fatherless: The Terrible Secret of Tom Bombadil (km-515.livejournal.com) |
| 371 points | 2 years ago with 335 comments |
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| 2011 | | I hate stacked area charts (leancrew.com) |
| 369 points | 10 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2011 | | The Inconsistency of Arithmetic (golem.ph.utexas.edu) |
| 368 points | 3 years ago with 164 comments |
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| 2011 | | Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 364 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why Hypercard had to die (loper-os.org) |
| 364 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 166 comments |
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| 2011 | | Depixelizing Pixel Art (johanneskopf.de) |
| 363 points | 6 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2011 | | Effects of grill patterns on fan performance/noise (pugetsystems.com) |
| 357 points | 2 years ago with 121 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why Education Startups Do Not Succeed (avichal.com) |
| 356 points | 7 years ago with 141 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity (scottaaronson.com) |
| 350 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why Arabic Is Terrific (idlewords.com) |
| 346 points | 5 years ago with 190 comments |
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| 2011 | | What concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? Kayfabe (edge.org) |
| 344 points | 4 years ago with 140 comments |
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| 2011 | | Homemade GPS Receiver (aholme.co.uk) |
| 337 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 11 comments |
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