|
| Articles written in 2017 that Hacker News still talks about. |
|
| Go back or forward one year. See all articles from 2010 to 2019. |
|
| 2017 | | Why do so few people major in computer science? (danwang.co) |
| 256 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 291 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Types of propaganda, propaganda techniques, and propaganda strategies (factmyth.com) |
| 256 points | 3 years ago with 236 comments |
|
| 2017 | | The Big Vitamin D Mistake (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 256 points | 4 years ago with 182 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Most book clubs are doing it wrong (jsomers.net) |
| 254 points | 4 years ago with 151 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism (bbc.com) |
| 252 points | 5 years ago with 358 comments |
|
| 2017 | | A Critical Problem (nucleardiner.wordpress.com) |
| 252 points | 1 year ago with 93 comments |
|
| 2017 | | In Chile three border collies are planting seeds (ibtimes.co.uk) |
| 250 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 38 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Loopy: a tool for thinking in systems (ncase.me) |
| 250 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments |
|
| 2017 | | How to answer questions in a helpful way (jvns.ca) |
| 249 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Some were meant for C [pdf] (humprog.org) |
| 248 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 146 comments |
|
| 2017 | | 1.5-Inch Hand-Carved Agate from 1500 B.C. Shows Sub-Millimeter Details (news.artnet.com) |
| 246 points | 3 years ago with 130 comments |
|
| 2017 | | The Soviet web: the tale of how the USSR almost invented the internet (calvertjournal.com) |
| 246 points | 4 years ago with 181 comments |
|
| 2017 | | What is the business model for DuckDuckGo? (spreadprivacy.com) |
| 246 points | 4 years ago with 222 comments |
|
| 2017 | | An Intro to Compilers (nicoleorchard.com) |
| 245 points | 4 years ago with 36 comments |
|
| 2017 | | 110M year-old nodosaur is the best-preserved fossil of its kind (nationalgeographic.com) |
| 244 points | 4 years ago with 77 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons (cambridge.org) |
| 244 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 35 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Economists Are Obsessed with Job Creation – How About Less Work? (evonomics.com) |
| 244 points | 5 years ago with 174 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Geometry, Algebra, and Intuition (shapeoperator.com) |
| 244 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Money as a System of Control (thedistillery.pub) |
| 243 points | 5 years ago with 205 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Dude, You Broke the Future (antipope.org) |
| 243 points | 4 years ago with 142 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Epoll is fundamentally broken (idea.popcount.org) |
| 241 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 41 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Amazon memo: Here’s why we should acquire Ring (twitter.com) |
| 241 points | 2 years ago with 87 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Designing better data tables (uxdesign.cc) |
| 241 points | 5 years ago with 93 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Portugal’s radical drugs policy is working (theguardian.com) |
| 241 points | 5 years ago with 239 comments |
|
| 2017 | | How to Be a Know-It-All (newyorker.com) |
| 241 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 21 comments |
|
| 2017 | | A KGB agent shipped a Sidewinder missile by mail to Moscow (nationalinterest.org) |
| 239 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments |
|
| 2017 | | CGI Renders Are Real Photos (petapixel.com) |
| 237 points | 2 years ago with 63 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Montreal is taxing churches (montreal.ctvnews.ca) |
| 237 points | 4 years ago with 304 comments |
|
| 2017 | | P3: Pandemic Prevention Platform (darpa.mil) |
| 234 points | 5 years ago with 59 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Improving my productivity as a working programmer (malisper.me) |
| 234 points | 5 years ago with 133 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Let's stop ascribing meaning to code points (manishearth.github.io) |
| 233 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 91 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Flask Mega-Tutorial (blog.miguelgrinberg.com) |
| 232 points | 2 years ago with 87 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Worst-Case Scenario (theparisreview.org) |
| 232 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 10 comments |
|
| 2017 | | The BEAM Book (blog.stenmans.org) |
| 232 points | 4 years ago with 22 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Andreessen vs. Thiel (allenleein.github.io) |
| 231 points | 5 years ago with 63 comments |
|
| 2017 | | The more you use Facebook, the worse you feel (hbr.org) |
| 230 points | 5 years ago with 81 comments |
|
| 2017 | | How TV Logos Were Made Before Computers (fastcompany.com) |
| 230 points | 5 years ago with 47 comments |
|
| 2017 | | We Must Revive Gopherspace (box.matto.nl) |
| 230 points | 6 years ago with 179 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Unreal Tournament 99 running on WASM (icculus.org) |
| 228 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 111 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Replacing Elasticsearch with Rust and SQLite (nickb.dev) |
| 227 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments |
|
| 2017 | | DIY Amps: A Roadmap for Beginners (audioprimate.blog) |
| 227 points | 5 years ago with 78 comments |
|
| 2017 | | AT&T’s Abandoned Microwave Tower Network (99percentinvisible.org) |
| 225 points | 3 years ago with 114 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Study finds Reddit’s ban of its most toxic subreddits worked (techcrunch.com) |
| 224 points | 5 years ago with 389 comments |
|
| 2017 | | The modern web on a slow connection (danluu.com) |
| 222 points | 3 years ago with 173 comments |
|
| 2017 | | China’s CCTV network took just 7 minutes to capture BBC reporter (techcrunch.com) |
| 222 points | 5 years ago with 141 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Google's true origin: NSA research grants for mass surveillance (qz.com) |
| 221 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 5 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Autistic Burnout: The Cost of Masking and Passing (boren.blog) |
| 221 points | 6 years ago with 152 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Graphene-based sieve turns seawater into drinking water (bbc.com) |
| 219 points | 6 years ago with 71 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Building a private LoRa network (os.mbed.com) |
| 219 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments |
|
| 2017 | | Flight Simulator 4 from 1989 running on three immersive monitors (tinmith.net) |
| 219 points | 6 years ago with 68 comments |
|
|
| More |
