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| Articles written in 2011 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2011 | | Do Small-RAM Devices Have a Future? (blog.regehr.org) |
| 82 points | 9 years ago with 49 comments |
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2011 | | A Brief History of the Corporation: 1600 to 2100 (ribbonfarm.com) |
| 82 points | 1 year ago with 31 comments |
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2011 | | A man, a Plan. No canals (davidkendal.net) |
| 81 points | 11 years ago with 92 comments |
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2011 | | Dissecting the Gzip Format (infinitepartitions.com) |
| 81 points | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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2011 | | How to Avoid Equidistant HSV Colors (vis4.net) |
| 81 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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2011 | | Node.js is Cancer (pages.citebite.com) |
| 81 points | 11 years ago with 39 comments |
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2011 | | Why did Japan surrender? (boston.com) |
| 81 points | 9 years ago with 71 comments |
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2011 | | The Wiki is in French (hccp.org) |
| 80 points | 5 years ago with 32 comments |
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2011 | | Why doesn't Britain make things any more? (theguardian.com) |
| 80 points | 5 years ago with 109 comments |
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2011 | | PID Theory Explained (ni.com) |
| 80 points | 9 years ago with 14 comments |
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2011 | | Learn you an Agda (learnyouanagda.liamoc.net) |
| 80 points | 6 years ago with 8 comments |
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2011 | | What Is a 'Nautical Mile'? (science.howstuffworks.com) |
| 79 points | 5 years ago with 49 comments |
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2011 | | Time-Lock Encryption (gwern.net) |
| 79 points | 10 years ago with 28 comments |
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2011 | | The HP-35 Design: A Case Study in Innovation (archive.computerhistory.org) |
| 79 points | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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2011 | | An Analysis of Anonymity and Ephemerality in 4chan /b/ (projects.csail.mit.edu) |
| 79 points | 7 years ago with 36 comments |
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2011 | | Languages as Libraries (ccs.neu.edu) |
| 79 points | 7 years ago with 6 comments |
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2011 | | Why do we need modules at all? (erlang.org) |
| 79 points | 9 years ago with 45 comments |
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2011 | | The true story of the Amazon door desk (glog.glennf.com) |
| 79 points | 5 years ago with 66 comments |
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2011 | | There Is Only One Cloud Icon (hanselman.com) |
| 78 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 19 comments |
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2011 | | Scanning a Braille Playboy (blog.archive.org) |
| 78 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 17 comments |
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2011 | | Of Lisp Macros and Washing Machines (loper-os.org) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 62 comments |
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2011 | | BufferBloat: What's Wrong with the Internet? (queue.acm.org) |
| 78 points | 11 years ago with 26 comments |
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2011 | | Hire for the Ability to Get Shit Done (blog.eladgil.com) |
| 78 points | 3 years ago with 106 comments |
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2011 | | Revealed: US spy operation that manipulates social media (theguardian.com) |
| 77 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 3 comments |
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2011 | | 19th century cyclists paved the way for modern motorists' roads (theguardian.com) |
| 77 points | 7 years ago with 60 comments |
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2011 | | The Body on Somerton Beach (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 77 points | 10 years ago with 14 comments |
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2011 | | Floating point error is the least of my worries (johndcook.com) |
| 77 points | 6 years ago with 44 comments |
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2011 | | Unicode: Good, Bad, and Ugly (azabani.com) |
| 77 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments |
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2011 | | Kind of Screwed (waxy.org) |
| 76 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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2011 | | GitHub forking has one big flaw (zbowling.github.io) |
| 76 points | 9 years ago with 33 comments |
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2011 | | The HTML5 Shiv (paulirish.com) |
| 76 points | 2 years ago with 16 comments |
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2011 | | Rendering floating numbers: advances in problems you didn’t know you had (serpentine.com) |
| 76 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments |
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2011 | | Elements of Chip Music (linusakesson.net) |
| 75 points | 9 years ago with 4 comments |
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2011 | | Tcl for Web Nerds (philip.greenspun.com) |
| 75 points | 4 years ago with 13 comments |
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2011 | | Dependency Injection is Evil (tonymarston.net) |
| 75 points | 9 years ago with 69 comments |
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2011 | | Own your identity (marco.org) |
| 75 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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2011 | | The Sharashka Phenomenon (russianhistoryblog.org) |
| 75 points | 6 years ago with 55 comments |
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2011 | | Comparison of the Go and Erlang concurrency models (informit.com) |
| 74 points | 9 years ago with 11 comments |
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2011 | | Creating a simple blog system with a 500-line bash script (mmb.pcb.ub.es) |
| 74 points | 11 years ago with 29 comments |
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2011 | | Stanford Driving Software (stanforddriving.sourceforge.net) |
| 74 points | 10 years ago with 21 comments |
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2011 | | Rethinking Giftedness and Gifted Education (apa.org) |
| 74 points | 5 years ago with 72 comments |
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2011 | | Is it OK to Hire People from Your Friend’s Company? (bhorowitz.com) |
| 74 points | 10 years ago with 54 comments |
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2011 | | Portugal decriminalized drugs a decade ago – what have we learned? (newyorker.com) |
| 73 points | 9 years ago with 63 comments |
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2011 | | The MIME guys: How two Internet gurus changed e-mail (networkworld.com) |
| 73 points | 6 years ago with 26 comments |
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2011 | | Babylon and the Square Root of 2 (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com) |
| 73 points | 3 years ago with 9 comments |
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2011 | | Bug of the Year (antonym.org) |
| 73 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments |
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2011 | | What does a GB of Internet service really cost? The worst case scenario (blogs.howstuffworks.com) |
| 72 points | 8 years ago with 71 comments |
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2011 | | Mental math pseudo-random number generators (blog.yunwilliamyu.net) |
| 72 points | 7 years ago with 8 comments |
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2011 | | Memcache internals (adayinthelifeof.nl) |
| 72 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments |
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2011 | | The Ruins of Dead Social Networks (theatlantic.com) |
| 72 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments |
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