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 | Articles written in 2012 that Hacker News still talks about. | 
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| 2012 |  | Microcontroller LCD Initialization  (web.alfredstate.edu) | 
 | 52 points | 6 years ago with 17 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The WWI Starch Solution for Denmark  (drmcdougall.com) | 
 | 52 points | 8 years ago with 24 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Childhood Autism and Assortative Mating  (economics.uchicago.edu) | 
 | 52 points | 9 years ago with 43 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Was Vincent van Gogh color blind?  (smithsonianmag.com) | 
 | 52 points | 3 years ago with 104 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Tom Mitchell: Never Ending Language Learning  (youtube.com) | 
 | 51 points | 11 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | MonkeySort  (leonid-shevtsov.github.io) | 
 | 51 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | How to Sharpen Pencils  (blog.etsy.com) | 
 | 51 points | 11 years ago with 42 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Parsing XML at the Speed of Light  (aosabook.org) | 
 | 51 points | 3 years ago with 52 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Corporate Open Source Anti-patterns  (slideshare.net) | 
 | 51 points | 11 years ago with 19 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Saving Zelda  (tevisthompson.com) | 
 | 51 points | 10 years ago with 51 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Shelling Out Sucks  (julialang.org) | 
 | 51 points | 10 years ago with 21 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | How does Apple keep secrets so well?  (quora.com) | 
 | 51 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Spoiled Rotten  (newyorker.com) | 
 | 51 points | 9 years ago with 30 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Tyranny of the Clock  (eng.auburn.edu) | 
 | 51 points | 7 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Fairy wrens teach familial ‘passwords’ to their unborn chicks  (blogs.discovermagazine.com) | 
 | 51 points | 6 years ago with 6 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Why People in Cities Walk Fast  (citylab.com) | 
 | 51 points | 6 years ago with 48 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Rules of static linking: libstdc++, Libc, libgcc  (micro.nicholaswilson.me.uk) | 
 | 51 points | 3 years ago with 23 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Artificial General Intelligence via the CogPrime Architecture  (goertzel.org) | 
 | 51 points | 10 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Stallman: Why it is important not to have children  (stallman.org) | 
 | 51 points | 8 years ago with 60 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Just how bad is OpenSSL?  (lists.randombit.net) | 
 | 51 points | 9 years ago with 49 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Network programming with Go  (jan.newmarch.name) | 
 | 51 points | 9 years ago with 11 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | MythBusters Was Banned from Talking About RFID Chips by Credit Card Cos.  (gizmodo.com) | 
 | 50 points | 6 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Oral History of Sophie Wilson  (archive.computerhistory.org) | 
 | 50 points | 5 years ago with 21 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Valve new-employee handbook  (steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net) | 
 | 50 points | 7 years ago with 31 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | For Japanese Linguist, a Long and Lonely Schlep  (npr.org) | 
 | 50 points | 11 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Arrow and the Impossibility Theorem  (econweb.ucsd.edu) | 
 | 50 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Parsing R code: Freedom of expression is not always a good idea  (shape-of-code.com) | 
 | 50 points | 3 years ago with 36 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | I won’t hire people who use poor grammar  (hbr.org) | 
 | 50 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 55 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Impedance Mismatch Is Our Fault  (infoq.com) | 
 | 50 points | 5 years ago with 22 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | A Personal History of Modeless Text Editing and Cut/Copy-Paste  (worrydream.com) | 
 | 50 points | 6 years ago with 16 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | ‘I Was There’: On Kurt Vonnegut  (thenation.com) | 
 | 50 points | 10 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Crisis in American Walking  (slate.com) | 
 | 50 points | 11 years ago with 48 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Lesser known DNS tools and BIND tricks  (strotmann.de) | 
 | 50 points | 11 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Evaluation of New Zealand’s bicycle helmet law  (nzma.org.nz) | 
 | 49 points | 10 years ago with 49 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Most Amazing Bowling Story Ever  (dmagazine.com) | 
 | 49 points | 10 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The American M-209 cipher machine  (chris-intel-corner.blogspot.com) | 
 | 49 points | 8 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | How to use interfaces in Go  (jordanorelli.com) | 
 | 49 points | 9 years ago with 27 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Computer built using swarms of soldier crabs  (wired.com) | 
 | 49 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Understanding the x64 code models  (eli.thegreenplace.net) | 
 | 49 points | 3 years ago with 18 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Remembering Jon Postel and the day he hijacked the internet  (wired.com) | 
 | 49 points | 1 year ago with 17 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | In J, functions have inverses  (prog21.dadgum.com) | 
 | 49 points | 10 years ago with 52 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Lessons learned from implementing Paxos  (blog.willportnoy.com) | 
 | 49 points | 10 years ago with 8 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Implementing a Key-Value Store  (codecapsule.com) | 
 | 49 points | 8 years ago with 0 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | In Search of a Bigger Boom  (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com) | 
 | 49 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Paddled: Playing Ping Pong in China  (gq.com) | 
 | 49 points | 5 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Why are people from the future not time traveling to our period?  (quora.com) | 
 | 48 points | 8 years ago with 75 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Women overinvesting in education? Evidence from the medical profession  (journals.uchicago.edu) | 
 | 48 points | 2 years ago with 58 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | The Intercept  (writer.inklestudios.com) | 
 | 48 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | We Won’t See Hard AR Anytime Soon  (blogs.valvesoftware.com) | 
 | 48 points | 8 years ago with 58 comments | 
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| 2012 |  | Deep Inside a DNS Amplification DDoS Attack  (blog.cloudflare.com) | 
 | 48 points | 4 years ago with 5 comments | 
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