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 | Articles written in 2016 that Hacker News still talks about. | 
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| 2016 |  | Bill Gates – A villain who lived to see himself become a hero?  (reddit.com) | 
 | 43 points | 7 years ago with 53 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Learning by Association in Plants  (nature.com) | 
 | 43 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Playing games with an attacker  (blog.0x3a.com) | 
 | 43 points | 4 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | No Great Technological Stagnation  (nintil.com) | 
 | 43 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | What is the best length for short stories?  (thejohnfox.com) | 
 | 43 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Parsing C Types in Tcl  (wiki.tcl-lang.org) | 
 | 43 points | 4 years ago with 0 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Scaling and Developer Productivity  (blog.coinbase.com) | 
 | 43 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | New York state wants both renewables and nuclear energy  (vox.com) | 
 | 43 points | 6 years ago with 66 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | New York’s Elevators Define the City  (fivethirtyeight.com) | 
 | 43 points | 7 years ago with 29 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Understand and Eliminate JVM Warm-Up Overhead in Data-Parallel Systems  (usenix.org) | 
 | 42 points | 7 years ago with 1 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Y Combinator Podcast #4: Sam Altman Interviews Elon Musk  (ycombinator.com) | 
 | 42 points | 2 years ago with 51 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Session types in programming languages  (simonjf.com) | 
 | 42 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months  (vanschneider.com) | 
 | 42 points | 5 years ago with 95 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | MitM'ing my STB  (xakcop.com) | 
 | 42 points | 6 years ago with 11 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Tardigrade protein helps human DNA withstand radiation  (nature.com) | 
 | 42 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Mystery NetBurst  (os2museum.com) | 
 | 42 points | 3 years ago with 1 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Graal and Truffle  (blog.plan99.net) | 
 | 42 points | 5 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Visualizing Hip-Hop Melodies  (ethanhein.com) | 
 | 42 points | 5 years ago with 8 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Incredible Proof Machine  (incredible.pm) | 
 | 41 points | 3 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | P-hacked hypotheses are deceivingly robust  (datacolada.org) | 
 | 41 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | A unikernel firewall for QubesOS  (roscidus.com) | 
 | 41 points | 5 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Bateson Building  (jsah.ucpress.edu) | 
 | 41 points | 5 years ago with 3 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Attention and the Moral Life  (thefrailestthing.com) | 
 | 41 points | 6 years ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions  (wired.com) | 
 | 41 points | 7 years ago with 5 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality  (quantamagazine.org) | 
 | 41 points | 7 years ago with 60 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Jacquard Loom: A Driver of the Industrial Revolution  (spectrum.ieee.org) | 
 | 41 points | 7 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Doas Mastery  (flak.tedunangst.com) | 
 | 41 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The dangers of non-empirical confirmation  (arxiv.org) | 
 | 41 points | 3 years ago with 13 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Deep-Fried Data  (idlewords.com) | 
 | 41 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | aSMtris – Tetris in assembly language  (sebastianmihai.com) | 
 | 41 points | 6 years ago with 6 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Star Power: Carl Sagan’s 1970 Porsche 914  (barnfinds.com) | 
 | 40 points | 6 years ago with 20 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Delicious Origins of the Domesticated Blueberry  (daily.jstor.org) | 
 | 40 points | 3 years ago with 22 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Earth’s continental plate movement can cause problems for GPS  (news.nationalgeographic.com) | 
 | 40 points | 6 years ago with 13 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | PoisonTap  (samy.pl) | 
 | 40 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | What is this thing, called swing?  (thehomeofhappyfeet.com) | 
 | 40 points | 7 years ago with 16 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Science in the age of selfies  (pnas.org) | 
 | 40 points | 3 years ago with 21 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Great Garfield Car Window Toy Craze  (mentalfloss.com) | 
 | 40 points | 7 years ago with 39 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Key Insights from Analyzing 5k Cap Tables  (capshare.com) | 
 | 40 points | 6 years ago with 4 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Unearthing the City Grid That Would Have Been in Central Park  (newyorker.com) | 
 | 40 points | 4 years ago with 3 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | What Is a Music Engraver?  (flypaper.soundfly.com) | 
 | 40 points | 3 years ago with 19 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Secrets of the Wood Wide Web  (newyorker.com) | 
 | 40 points | 7 years ago with 1 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | This Physics Pioneer Walked Away from It All  (nautil.us) | 
 | 40 points | 7 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | A new way to read and print double-sided paper  (mathlesstraveled.com) | 
 | 40 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The Meta-Circular Evaluator  (rooijakkers.software) | 
 | 40 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | How the Starship Enterprise Almost Landed in Las Vegas  (hollywoodreporter.com) | 
 | 40 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | When Did Sex Become Fun?  (sapiens.org) | 
 | 39 points | 3 years ago with 40 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | Man hacked random-number generator to rig lotteries, investigators say  (theguardian.com) | 
 | 39 points | 3 years ago with 40 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | The WRT54GL: A 54Mbps router from 2005 still makes millions for Linksys  (arstechnica.com) | 
 | 39 points | 2 years ago with 13 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | A New Origin Story for Dogs  (theatlantic.com) | 
 | 39 points | 3 years ago with 9 comments | 
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| 2016 |  | After weight-loss surgery, a year of joys and disappointments  (nytimes.com) | 
 | 38 points | 3 years ago with 81 comments | 
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