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| Articles written in 2012 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2012 | | The Lucas-Penrose Argument about Gödel's Theorem (iep.utm.edu) |
| 64 points | 7 years ago with 137 comments |
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2012 | | Monkey research suggests a biological explanation for toy preferences (livescience.com) |
| 64 points | 10 years ago with 76 comments |
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2012 | | Some thoughts on JSON vs. S-expressions (eli.thegreenplace.net) |
| 64 points | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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2012 | | How to Keep Your Best Programmers (daedtech.com) |
| 64 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments |
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2012 | | Fast integer overflow detection (kqueue.org) |
| 64 points | 9 years ago with 45 comments |
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2012 | | Managing Technical Debt (queue.acm.org) |
| 64 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments |
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2012 | | A Stall-Free Real-Time Garbage Collector for Reconfigurable Hardware (researcher.watson.ibm.com) |
| 63 points | 6 years ago with 6 comments |
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2012 | | The Truth About Terahertz (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 63 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments |
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2012 | | Prove the badness of coworkers at your own risk (rachelbythebay.com) |
| 63 points | 6 years ago with 69 comments |
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2012 | | Viewing Cute Images Narrows Attentional Focus (journals.plos.org) |
| 63 points | 5 years ago with 17 comments |
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2012 | | Usenet, what have you become? (90percentofeverything.com) |
| 63 points | 9 years ago with 57 comments |
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2012 | | The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (gatesnotes.com) |
| 62 points | 9 years ago with 47 comments |
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2012 | | Sex Comes to the Micros (filfre.net) |
| 62 points | 8 years ago with 20 comments |
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2012 | | The Law of Shitty Clickthroughs (andrewchen.com) |
| 62 points | 3 years ago with 60 comments |
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2012 | | Falsehoods programmers believe about geography (wiesmann.codiferes.net) |
| 62 points | 7 years ago with 57 comments |
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2012 | | The Hair of Physicists (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com) |
| 62 points | 6 years ago with 13 comments |
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2012 | | OrmHate (martinfowler.com) |
| 62 points | 6 years ago with 49 comments |
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2012 | | The infernal semicolon (brendaneich.com) |
| 62 points | 9 years ago with 72 comments |
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2012 | | Metaprogramming custom control structures in C (chiark.greenend.org.uk) |
| 62 points | 3 years ago with 42 comments |
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2012 | | Why HTTP/2.0 does not seem interesting (varnish-cache.org) |
| 62 points | 10 years ago with 8 comments |
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2012 | | What does randomness look like? (wired.com) |
| 62 points | 10 years ago with 20 comments |
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2012 | | Illustrated Self-Guided Course on How to Use the Slide Rule (sliderulemuseum.com) |
| 62 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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2012 | | The information capacity of a single photon (arxiv.org) |
| 62 points | 6 years ago with 32 comments |
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2012 | | From Idea to App Store: My Adventure in App Development (yeahus.net) |
| 62 points | 10 years ago with 25 comments |
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2012 | | Validating SSL Certificates in Non-Browser Software (cs.utexas.edu) |
| 62 points | 5 years ago with 27 comments |
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2012 | | How to Avoid Work: A 1949 Guide to Doing What You Love (brainpickings.org) |
| 62 points | 9 years ago with 5 comments |
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2012 | | Betrayed by a bitfield (lwn.net) |
| 62 points | 8 years ago with 26 comments |
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2012 | | Turning 8-Bit Sprites into Printable 3D Models (0fps.net) |
| 62 points | 9 years ago with 4 comments |
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2012 | | Undue Certainty: Where Howard Zinn's a People's History Falls Short (aft.org) |
| 62 points | 9 years ago with 18 comments |
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2012 | | Crew: A Weeding Manual for Modern Libraries (tsl.texas.gov) |
| 61 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 29 comments |
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2012 | | Report of an NSA Employee about a Backdoor in the OpenSSH Daemon (spiegel.de) |
| 61 points | 9 years ago with 20 comments |
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2012 | | A lesson in shortcuts (plus.google.com) |
| 61 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments |
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2012 | | Why I Went From Python To Go (and not Node.js) (jordanorelli.com) |
| 61 points | 10 years ago with 71 comments |
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2012 | | Tracking down the roots of “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” (visualthesaurus.com) |
| 61 points | 6 years ago with 3 comments |
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2012 | | It’s not the job that sucks, it’s the people (meetingboy.com) |
| 61 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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2012 | | Damped Springs (ryanjuckett.com) |
| 60 points | 1 year ago with 21 comments |
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2012 | | Understanding Intel's Ivy Bridge Random Number Generator (electronicdesign.com) |
| 60 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments |
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2012 | | Self-locking gears prevent backdriving (gearsolutions.com) |
| 60 points | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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2012 | | A movie changed one man's vision (bbc.com) |
| 60 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 18 comments |
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2012 | | To Know, but Not Understand: David Weinberger on Science and Big Data (theatlantic.com) |
| 60 points | 4 years ago with 18 comments |
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2012 | | US 50 states redrawn as equal population (fakeisthenewreal.org) |
| 60 points | 4 years ago with 116 comments |
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2012 | | C Pointers Explained, Really (karwin.blogspot.com) |
| 60 points | 10 years ago with 45 comments |
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2012 | | Torchships – Atomic Rockets (projectrho.com) |
| 60 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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2012 | | Human intelligence is overrated (togelius.blogspot.com) |
| 59 points | 8 years ago with 91 comments |
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2012 | | Voice Pitch Predicts Labor Market Success Among Male CEOs (scprod2-lb.mccombs.utexas.edu) |
| 59 points | 5 years ago with 74 comments |
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2012 | | How I Store My 1's and 0′s (mocko.org.uk) |
| 59 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 19 comments |
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2012 | | How to split a string into an array in Bash? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 59 points | 3 years ago with 50 comments |
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2012 | | Amaya: W3C's Web Editor (w3.org) |
| 59 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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2012 | | ARX, Arthur and RISC OS (rougol.jellybaby.net) |
| 58 points | 4 years ago with 31 comments |
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2012 | | Gwern’s Review of “The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T” (goodreads.com) |
| 58 points | 5 years ago with 18 comments |
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