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| Articles written in 2012 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2012 | | Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did (righto.com) |
| 208 points | 3 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2012 | | I introduced my 5-year-old and 2-year-old to startx and xmonad (changelog.complete.org) |
| 205 points | 3 years ago with 190 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Email I Received from Google in 2007 When They Wanted to Buy Zilo (berrebi.org) |
| 205 points | 9 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2012 | | Crawling a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours (michaelnielsen.org) |
| 205 points | 1 year ago with 63 comments |
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| 2012 | | Why Do Nigerian Scammers Say They Are from Nigeria? (research.microsoft.com) |
| 204 points | 8 years ago with 140 comments |
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| 2012 | | Reddit’s database has two tables (kevin.burke.dev) |
| 203 points | 2 years ago with 245 comments |
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| 2012 | | Everything you ever wanted to know about building a secure password reset (troyhunt.com) |
| 201 points | 5 years ago with 108 comments |
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| 2012 | | Timeline for Logic, λ-Calculus, and Programming Language Theory (fm.csl.sri.com) |
| 200 points | 5 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2012 | | Operation Midnight Climax: How the CIA Dosed S.F. Citizens with LSD (sfweekly.com) |
| 198 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2012 | | Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know (gist.github.com) |
| 197 points | 4 years ago with 68 comments |
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| 2012 | | We Don't Sell Ads (blog.whatsapp.com) |
| 197 points | 3 years ago with 89 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Heart of Deterrence (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com) |
| 195 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2012 | | A beginner's guide to intermittent fasting (jamesclear.com) |
| 195 points | 2 years ago with 191 comments |
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| 2012 | | A Guide to Python's Magic Methods (rszalski.github.io) |
| 194 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2012 | | Public buses across country adding microphones to record conversations (wired.com) |
| 192 points | 2 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2012 | | Some Lisp books (blog.fogus.me) |
| 192 points | 5 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2012 | | The state of Computer Vision and AI: we are really, really far (karpathy.github.io) |
| 190 points | 9 years ago with 121 comments |
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| 2012 | | Don't Talk to the Police (youtube.com) |
| 190 points | 6 years ago with 165 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Effects of Computer Programming on the Brain (virtuecenter.com) |
| 189 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2012 | | Philosophy of Ghost in the Shell (web.archive.org) |
| 187 points | 4 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2012 | | Easing Eye Strain with the Right Lenses (nytimes.com) |
| 187 points | 7 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2012 | | Wild flower blooms again after 30,000 years on ice (nature.com) |
| 187 points | 8 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 2012 | | If correlation doesn’t imply causality, then what does? (michaelnielsen.org) |
| 187 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Feynman Technique: The Best Way to Learn Anything (fs.blog) |
| 187 points | 5 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2012 | | A Fresh Graduate's Guide to Software Development Tools and Technologies (comp.nus.edu.sg) |
| 186 points | 6 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2012 | | Vanishing Point: How to disappear in America without a trace (skeptictank.org) |
| 185 points | 9 years ago with 98 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Skylab 4 Mutiny, 1973 (libcom.org) |
| 184 points | 5 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2012 | | Place mushrooms in sunlight to get your vitamin D (fungi.com) |
| 184 points | 1 year ago with 117 comments |
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| 2012 | | Schrödinger equation emerges mathematically from classical mechanics (researchgate.net) |
| 182 points | 11 months ago with 84 comments |
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| 2012 | | Pixar almost deleted Toy Story 2 (thenextweb.com) |
| 181 points | 2 years ago with 91 comments |
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| 2012 | | It all began with a strange email (blogs.valvesoftware.com) |
| 181 points | 9 years ago with 61 comments |
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| 2012 | | Python Decorators in 12 Steps (simeonfranklin.com) |
| 179 points | 9 years ago with 32 comments |
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| 2012 | | Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming (paroj.github.io) |
| 179 points | 1 year ago with 119 comments |
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| 2012 | | Car alarms and smoke alarms: tradeoff between sensitivity and specificity (blog.danslimmon.com) |
| 179 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 78 comments |
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| 2012 | | Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (davidcel.is) |
| 178 points | 2 years ago with 215 comments |
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| 2012 | | Hindley-Milner Type Inference (steshaw.org) |
| 177 points | 4 years ago with 184 comments |
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| 2012 | | Zillow CEO: startups trying to disrupt real estate commissions will fail (geekwire.com) |
| 177 points | 5 years ago with 316 comments |
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| 2012 | | Universal's Audible Watermark (mattmontag.com) |
| 176 points | 2 years ago with 97 comments |
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| 2012 | | Programming and Depression (robsheldon.com) |
| 175 points | 10 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2012 | | Build a Team that Ships (nav.al) |
| 173 points | 4 years ago with 102 comments |
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| 2012 | | Beej's Guide to Network Programming (beej.us) |
| 170 points | 9 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Japanese Iced Coffee Method (petergiuliano.tumblr.com) |
| 170 points | 8 years ago with 127 comments |
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| 2012 | | Common Lisp: The Untold Story (nhplace.com) |
| 170 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2012 | | The significance of plot without conflict (stilleatingoranges.tumblr.com) |
| 168 points | 7 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2012 | | Are U.S companies legally obligated to maximize profits for shareholders? (skeptics.stackexchange.com) |
| 168 points | 1 year ago with 193 comments |
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| 2012 | | Engelbart's Violin (loper-os.org) |
| 168 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2012 | | Prescription drugs and grapefruit a 'deadly mix' (nhs.uk) |
| 168 points | 5 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2012 | | How I attacked myself with Google Spreadsheets (behind-the-enemy-lines.com) |
| 168 points | 9 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2012 | | Hacker’s Delight (books.google.com) |
| 168 points | 2 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2012 | | A mathematical formalization of dimensional analysis (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 167 points | 1 year ago with 54 comments |
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