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| Articles written in 2014 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2014 | | Is TDD Dead? (martinfowler.com) |
| 445 points | 4 years ago with 476 comments |
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2014 | | Torus-Earth (aleph.se) |
| 441 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 33 comments |
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2014 | | The Matasano crypto challenges (cryptopals.com) |
| 440 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 54 comments |
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2014 | | C4: C in Four Functions (github.com) |
| 436 points | 4 years ago with 131 comments |
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2014 | | Stop Asking Me to “Sign Up” (gkogan.co) |
| 436 points | 4 years ago with 272 comments |
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2014 | | “The 's' is sad”: 4-year-old submits Linux kernel doc patch (git.kernel.org) |
| 429 points | 5 years ago with 108 comments |
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2014 | | Cache Eviction: When Are Randomized Algorithms Better Than LRU? (danluu.com) |
| 427 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 42 comments |
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2014 | | Literate DevOps (howardism.org) |
| 427 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 21 comments |
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2014 | | World Airports Voronoi (jasondavies.com) |
| 424 points | 6 years ago with 107 comments |
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2014 | | Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (github.com) |
| 423 points | 3 years ago with 614 comments |
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2014 | | Schools Should Exclusively Use Free Software (gnu.org) |
| 418 points | 4 years ago with 286 comments |
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2014 | | Raft Consensus Animated (thesecretlivesofdata.com) |
| 411 points | 2 years ago with 67 comments |
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2014 | | Dogs poop in alignment with Earth’s magnetic field, study finds (pbs.org) |
| 409 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 44 comments |
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2014 | | Why Walking Helps Us Think (newyorker.com) |
| 407 points | 7 years ago with 117 comments |
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2014 | | How to Design Programs (htdp.org) |
| 404 points | 3 years ago with 136 comments |
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2014 | | Category Theory for Programmers (github.com) |
| 403 points | 4 years ago with 129 comments |
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2014 | | Stanford Unsupervised Deep Learning Tutorial (deeplearning.stanford.edu) |
| 401 points | 7 years ago with 50 comments |
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2014 | | John Carmack on Inlined Code (number-none.com) |
| 395 points | 8 years ago with 199 comments |
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2014 | | The Hair Dryer Incident (quotulatiousness.ca) |
| 394 points | 3 years ago with 263 comments |
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2014 | | Game Programming Patterns (gameprogrammingpatterns.com) |
| 393 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 19 comments |
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2014 | | Linear Book Scanner – Open-source automatic book scanner (linearbookscanner.org) |
| 388 points | 1 year ago with 83 comments |
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2014 | | The retaliation: Pranking my roommate with targeted Facebook ads (ghostinfluence.com) |
| 387 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 64 comments |
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2014 | | Why my book can be downloaded for free (blog.plover.com) |
| 386 points | 4 years ago with 134 comments |
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2014 | | Gross domestic product is a misleading measure of national success (nature.com) |
| 382 points | 2 years ago with 348 comments |
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2014 | | What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (wozniak.ca) |
| 379 points | 8 years ago with 295 comments |
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2014 | | How ACH works: A developer perspective (engineering.gusto.com) |
| 364 points | 7 years ago with 219 comments |
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2014 | | Efficient dehumidifier makes air conditioning a breeze (pnnl.gov) |
| 362 points | 2 years ago with 209 comments |
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2014 | | How to Pick Your Life Partner (waitbutwhy.com) |
| 362 points | 7 years ago with 209 comments |
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2014 | | Command-line tools can be faster than a Hadoop cluster (aadrake.com) |
| 362 points | 8 years ago with 171 comments |
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2014 | | Alcohol as a social technology to check the trustworthiness of others (hndex.org) |
| 360 points | 4 years ago with 391 comments |
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2014 | | Fasting leads to stress resistance, self-renewal, and regeneration (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 359 points | 7 years ago with 233 comments |
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2014 | | So You Want to Write Your Own Language (drdobbs.com) |
| 356 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 143 comments |
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2014 | | What's been wrought using the Piece Table? (web.archive.org) |
| 354 points | 7 years ago with 83 comments |
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2014 | | What Armenians should know about life in America (likewise.am) |
| 353 points | 4 years ago with 347 comments |
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2014 | | How to Write a Git Commit Message (chris.beams.io) |
| 353 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 118 comments |
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2014 | | Let’s write a simple Kernel (arjunsreedharan.org) |
| 350 points | 7 years ago with 50 comments |
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2014 | | What ORMs Have Taught Me: Just Learn SQL (wozniak.ca) |
| 348 points | 4 years ago with 291 comments |
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2014 | | Minimal Viable Programs (joearms.github.io) |
| 348 points across 3 posts | 11 months ago with 1 comments |
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2014 | | The open-office trend is destroying the workplace (washingtonpost.com) |
| 348 points | 7 years ago with 226 comments |
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2014 | | “Pigeon Neck” Illusion (michaelbach.de) |
| 343 points | 1 year ago with 78 comments |
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2014 | | Startups Can’t Manufacture Like Apple Does (blog.bolt.io) |
| 341 points | 8 years ago with 81 comments |
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2014 | | Teach Debugging (danluu.com) |
| 340 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 34 comments |
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2014 | | An interactive exploration of Boston's subway system (mbtaviz.github.io) |
| 336 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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2014 | | What not to do when giving technical interviews (seldo.com) |
| 334 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 174 comments |
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2014 | | How to Start a Startup (startupclass.samaltman.com) |
| 331 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 67 comments |
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2014 | | Writing a Simple Garbage Collector in C (maplant.com) |
| 330 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 32 comments |
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2014 | | Much of the “science” used in design is bullshit (mjparnell.com) |
| 330 points | 5 years ago with 137 comments |
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2014 | | Algorithm recovers speech from a potato-chip bag filmed through glass (news.mit.edu) |
| 327 points | 6 years ago with 109 comments |
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2014 | | A Plane That Accidentally Circumnavigated the World (medium.com) |
| 325 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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2014 | | When George Soros Broke the British Pound (priceonomics.com) |
| 325 points | 4 years ago with 259 comments |
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