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| Articles written in 2016 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2016 | | How to program a text adventure in C (home.hccnet.nl) |
| 177 points | 4 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2016 | | We Don’t Run Cron Jobs (engblog.nextdoor.com) |
| 177 points | 6 years ago with 140 comments |
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| 2016 | | FBI raids researcher who discovered private patient data on public server (dailydot.com) |
| 177 points | 3 years ago with 87 comments |
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| 2016 | | Handmade: A Community for Self-Rolled Performant Software (handmade.network) |
| 177 points | 4 years ago with 88 comments |
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| 2016 | | Three Months of Go from a Haskeller’s perspective (memo.barrucadu.co.uk) |
| 177 points | 4 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2016 | | These 15 Billionaires Own America's News Media Companies (forbes.com) |
| 176 points | 3 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 2016 | | Children of a Thailand tribe who see with clarity beneath the waves (bbc.com) |
| 175 points | 5 years ago with 67 comments |
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| 2016 | | I forgot about print style sheets (matuzo.at) |
| 175 points | 3 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2016 | | Back to the Future of Handwriting Recognition (jackschaedler.github.io) |
| 175 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 3 comments |
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| 2016 | | You don’t actually need a co-founder (techcrunch.com) |
| 175 points | 6 years ago with 73 comments |
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| 2016 | | It's 2030. I own nothing, have no privacy, and life has never been better (weforum.org) |
| 175 points | 4 years ago with 253 comments |
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| 2016 | | Factoring may be easier than we think (math.mit.edu) |
| 175 points | 5 years ago with 169 comments |
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| 2016 | | A bug story: data alignment on x86 (pzemtsov.github.io) |
| 174 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2016 | | 500 Lines or Less (aosabook.org) |
| 173 points | 1 year ago with 43 comments |
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| 2016 | | Doomsday prepping – Disaster planning for less crazy folk (lcamtuf.coredump.cx) |
| 173 points | 4 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2016 | | How to Pay Programmers Less (yegor256.com) |
| 172 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Hyperbolic Geometry of DMT Experiences (qualiacomputing.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 78 comments |
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| 2016 | | Dr. Seuss’ satirical lesson on nuclear armament and the absurdity of war (dailyfig.com) |
| 172 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2016 | | Problems with CSVs (donatstudios.com) |
| 172 points | 6 years ago with 188 comments |
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| 2016 | | Everything You Should Know About Sound (waitbutwhy.com) |
| 171 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2016 | | Building my own 64GB memory card with a $6 eMMC chip (ripitapart.com) |
| 170 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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| 2016 | | The Largest Gypsy Ghetto in Europe – Stolipinovo, Bulgaria (yomadic.com) |
| 170 points | 4 years ago with 226 comments |
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| 2016 | | Focus on your own shit (justinjackson.ca) |
| 170 points | 6 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2016 | | Some things that might help you make better software (drmaciver.com) |
| 170 points | 5 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2016 | | Managing Dotfiles with GNU Stow (alexpearce.me) |
| 170 points | 3 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2016 | | Finland to abandon school subjects in favour of phenomenon-based learning (curiousmindmagazine.com) |
| 169 points | 4 years ago with 128 comments |
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| 2016 | | Blocking web fonts for speed and privacy (collinmbarrett.com) |
| 169 points | 2 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 2016 | | The enduring mystery of ‘Jawn,’ Philadelphia’s all-purpose noun (atlasobscura.com) |
| 168 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 2016 | | Graph Convolutional Networks (tkipf.github.io) |
| 168 points | 5 years ago with 16 comments |
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| 2016 | | Is it Pokemon or Big Data? (pixelastic.github.io) |
| 168 points | 6 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2016 | | Cross-Platform GUI Toolkit Trainwreck (blog.johnnovak.net) |
| 167 points | 5 years ago with 170 comments |
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| 2016 | | The problem with reinforced concrete (theconversation.com) |
| 166 points | 3 years ago with 186 comments |
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| 2016 | | Metal corrosion costs 3% of global GDP, according to corrosion engineers (impact.nace.org) |
| 165 points | 2 years ago with 181 comments |
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| 2016 | | How does a game engine work? an overview (haroldserrano.com) |
| 164 points | 3 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 2016 | | How Many Decimals of Pi Do We Really Need? (jpl.nasa.gov) |
| 164 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 147 comments |
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| 2016 | | Marbles (erasmatazz.com) |
| 164 points | 3 years ago with 90 comments |
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| 2016 | | A Universal Law of Procrastination (physicstoday.scitation.org) |
| 163 points | 6 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2016 | | Clive OS: Go applications that can run without an operating system (lsub.org) |
| 162 points | 7 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2016 | | Cheran: The town that threw out police, politicians and gangsters (bbc.com) |
| 162 points | 4 years ago with 80 comments |
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| 2016 | | Half of all adults in the world have less than $2,300 in wealth (qz.com) |
| 160 points | 6 years ago with 211 comments |
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| 2016 | | Learning Chess at 40 (nautil.us) |
| 159 points | 5 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2016 | | I still use plain text for everything. (lifehacker.com) |
| 158 points | 3 years ago with 149 comments |
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| 2016 | | Dusk is a 90s style shooter from the mind of a teenager (killscreen.com) |
| 158 points | 4 years ago with 108 comments |
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| 2016 | | Minimodem – General-purpose software audio FSK modem (whence.com) |
| 157 points | 7 years ago with 62 comments |
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| 2016 | | How do we know when we’ve fallen in love? (qz.com) |
| 157 points | 5 years ago with 102 comments |
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| 2016 | | RFC 7858: DNS over TLS (tools.ietf.org) |
| 156 points | 6 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2016 | | UnicodeMath – A Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics (unicode.org) |
| 156 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2016 | | Exercise as a treatment for depression: a meta-analysis (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 156 points | 5 years ago with 123 comments |
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| 2016 | | What is ergodicity? (larspsyll.wordpress.com) |
| 155 points | 5 years ago with 54 comments |
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| 2016 | | The hell that is filename encoding (beets.io) |
| 155 points | 6 years ago with 118 comments |
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