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| Articles written in 2013 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2013 | | Documenting Aramaic before its native speakers vanish (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 130 points | 2 years ago with 93 comments |
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| 2013 | | The War on Drugs Is Far More Immoral Than Most Drug Use (theatlantic.com) |
| 130 points | 4 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2013 | | Epistemic learned helplessness (squid314.livejournal.com) |
| 130 points | 9 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2013 | | Bracketed paste mode (cirw.in) |
| 129 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 29 comments |
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| 2013 | | Detecting voting rings using HyperLogLog counters (opensourceconnections.com) |
| 129 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 12 comments |
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| 2013 | | Why I run my business like an open source project (stubbornella.org) |
| 129 points | 8 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2013 | | Skinner Marketing: We're the Rats, and Facebook Likes Are the Reward (theatlantic.com) |
| 129 points | 7 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2013 | | Silicon Valley hiring is not a meritocracy (blog.alinelerner.com) |
| 129 points | 9 years ago with 90 comments |
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| 2013 | | Cyclic dependencies are evil (fsharpforfunandprofit.com) |
| 129 points | 3 years ago with 121 comments |
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| 2013 | | India's Stepwells (archdaily.com) |
| 128 points | 7 years ago with 20 comments |
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| 2013 | | 15 Biggest Ships Create More Pollution Than All Cars in the World (industrytap.com) |
| 128 points | 8 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2013 | | After 100 Years, Ramanujan Gap Filled (blog.wolfram.com) |
| 127 points | 9 years ago with 7 comments |
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| 2013 | | Programming a 144-computer Chip to Minimize Power (infoq.com) |
| 127 points | 4 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2013 | | When is “ACID” ACID? Rarely (bailis.org) |
| 126 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2013 | | Something small, every day (austinkleon.com) |
| 126 points | 4 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2013 | | How Erlang does scheduling (jlouisramblings.blogspot.com) |
| 126 points | 8 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2013 | | What Is Electricity? (learn.sparkfun.com) |
| 126 points | 5 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2013 | | 4043 byte PC emulator (ioccc.org) |
| 126 points | 6 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2013 | | A map showing the steepness of streets (tobyeglesfield.com) |
| 126 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 2013 | | How fast can we make interpreted Python? (arxiv.org) |
| 125 points | 8 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 2013 | | How to build great products (defmacro.org) |
| 125 points | 4 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2013 | | Want to use my wifi? (thejh.net) |
| 125 points | 6 years ago with 63 comments |
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| 2013 | | Olduse.net: a 30-year delayed Usenet feed (olduse.net) |
| 125 points | 8 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2013 | | Interface Builder's Alternative Lisp Timeline (paulhammant.com) |
| 125 points | 4 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2013 | | Usenet Tradecraft: Survival in an Extremely Adversarial Environment (grugq.github.io) |
| 125 points | 8 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2013 | | Foucault’s lecture notes from 1970–71 demolish caricatures of his thought (thenewinquiry.com) |
| 124 points | 9 years ago with 132 comments |
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| 2013 | | WWII Propaganda Popularized Myth That Carrots Help You See in the Dark (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 124 points | 5 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2013 | | The Tyranny of ‘The Plan' (chrisgagne.com) |
| 124 points | 1 year ago with 53 comments |
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| 2013 | | Your USB cable, the spy: the NSA’s catalog of surveillance magic (arstechnica.com) |
| 123 points | 8 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2013 | | Half an operating system: The triumph and tragedy of OS/2 (arstechnica.com) |
| 123 points | 4 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2013 | | A Brief History of Intel CPU Microarchitectures (people.apache.org) |
| 123 points | 9 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2013 | | The great Medieval water myth (leslefts.blogspot.com) |
| 123 points | 9 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2013 | | To Settle Infinity Question, a New Law of Mathematics (quantamagazine.org) |
| 122 points | 7 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2013 | | Chuck E. Cheese’s, Silicon Valley Startup (theatlantic.com) |
| 122 points | 7 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2013 | | Backpropogation Is Just Steepest Descent with Automatic Differentiation (idontgetoutmuch.wordpress.com) |
| 122 points | 5 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2013 | | The Mystery of the Missing Hotel Toothpaste (slate.com) |
| 121 points | 8 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2013 | | Sun's NeWS was a mistake, as are all toolkit-in-server windowing systems (utcc.utoronto.ca) |
| 121 points | 4 years ago with 125 comments |
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| 2013 | | Lessons from Dungeons and Dragons about storytelling (litreactor.com) |
| 121 points | 2 years ago with 107 comments |
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| 2013 | | “Dune” Endures (newyorker.com) |
| 121 points | 5 years ago with 112 comments |
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| 2013 | | The Third User or Why Apple Keeps Doing Foolish Things (asktog.com) |
| 120 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2013 | | The origin of “tweet” at Twitter (furbo.org) |
| 120 points | 3 years ago with 49 comments |
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| 2013 | | Why are your friends more popular than you? (economist.com) |
| 120 points | 8 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2013 | | China's Great Famine (theguardian.com) |
| 119 points | 6 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2013 | | How Zildjian, a 390-year-old family business, avoids layoffs (cnbc.com) |
| 119 points | 6 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2013 | | Efficient Hot-Water Piping (garykleinassociates.com) |
| 119 points | 6 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2013 | | Somali Law (daviddfriedman.com) |
| 119 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2013 | | A few examples of Lisp code typography (kazimirmajorinc.com) |
| 119 points | 2 years ago with 59 comments |
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| 2013 | | Keeping a Lab Notebook [pdf] (training.nih.gov) |
| 118 points | 3 years ago with 47 comments |
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| 2013 | | Give in to Procrastination and Stop Prefetching (people.csail.mit.edu) |
| 118 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2013 | | SaaS Pricing (training.kalzumeus.com) |
| 118 points | 7 years ago with 22 comments |
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