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| Articles written in 2018 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2018 | | Turning a MacBook into a touchscreen with $1 of hardware (anishathalye.com) |
| 2233 points across 2 posts | 1 annotation | 5 months ago with 90 comments |
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2018 | | Japan's Hometown Tax (kalzumeus.com) |
| 1180 points across 2 posts | 3 weeks ago with 104 comments |
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2018 | | Make Front End Shit Again (makefrontendshitagain.party) |
| 1070 points across 2 posts | 1 annotation | 3 months ago with 169 comments |
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2018 | | Student photographs people with hidden spy cam in the 1890s (boredpanda.com) |
| 1065 points across 2 posts | 4 months ago with 192 comments |
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2018 | | Virtual DOM is pure overhead (svelte.dev) |
| 1042 points across 2 posts | 8 annotations | 10 months ago with 289 comments |
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2018 | | C Is Not a Low-level Language (queue.acm.org) |
| 1033 points across 4 posts | 11 annotations | 4 months ago with 192 comments |
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2018 | | Software Disenchantment (tonsky.me) |
| 934 points | 25 annotations | 2 years ago with 488 comments |
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2018 | | The vintage beauty of Soviet control rooms (designyoutrust.com) |
| 839 points across 3 posts | 2 months ago with 98 comments |
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2018 | | Let's remove Quaternions from every 3D Engine (marctenbosch.com) |
| 772 points across 2 posts | 3 annotations | 5 months ago with 37 comments |
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2018 | | Eloquent JavaScript 3rd Edition (eloquentjavascript.net) |
| 767 points | 2 years ago with 185 comments |
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2018 | | The average age of a successful startup founder is 45 (hbr.org) |
| 720 points across 4 posts | 2 months ago with 6 comments |
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2018 | | Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's membership programs (twitter.com) |
| 685 points | 4 months ago with 719 comments |
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2018 | | Fantasy Map Generator (azgaar.github.io) |
| 684 points across 2 posts | 6 months ago with 24 comments |
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2018 | | Professor Frisby's mostly adequate guide to functional programming (mostly-adequate.gitbooks.io) |
| 677 points across 2 posts | 1 annotation | 2 years ago with 51 comments |
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2018 | | The man who produced Steve Jobs’ keynotes for 20 years (cake.co) |
| 674 points | 1 year ago with 196 comments |
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2018 | | A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors (github.com) |
| 673 points | 5 annotations | 1 year ago with 266 comments |
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2018 | | CPU Bugs (danluu.com) |
| 660 points across 2 posts | 3 annotations | 11 months ago with 20 comments |
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2018 | | Learning to See in the Dark (github.com) |
| 645 points | 2 years ago with 170 comments |
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2018 | | The Tools I Use to Write Books (thorstenball.com) |
| 640 points across 2 posts | 4 days ago with 36 comments |
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2018 | | Apple execs describe a “unique arrangement” with Netflix (twitter.com) |
| 602 points | 7 months ago with 274 comments |
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2018 | | Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming (byorgey.wordpress.com) |
| 580 points | 8 annotations | 2 years ago with 155 comments |
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2018 | | Mister Rogers had a simple set of rules for talking to children (theatlantic.com) |
| 552 points | 4 annotations | 7 months ago with 162 comments |
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2018 | | Facebook confirms data-sharing agreements with Chinese firms, including Huawei (bbc.com) |
| 549 points | 1 year ago with 60 comments |
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2018 | | A Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code (bloomberg.com) |
| 547 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 50 comments |
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2018 | | BBC Sound Effects made available to download for use under RemArc Licence (bbcsfx.acropolis.org.uk) |
| 541 points | 1 year ago with 131 comments |
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2018 | | “You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are?” (twitter.com) |
| 541 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 200 comments |
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2018 | | Most of what you read on the internet is written by insane people (reddit.com) |
| 539 points | 2 annotations | 1 year ago with 328 comments |
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2018 | | 536 was ‘the worst year to be alive’ (sciencemag.org) |
| 531 points | 5 annotations | 1 year ago with 356 comments |
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2018 | | A Concrete Introduction to Probability (github.com) |
| 529 points | 11 months ago with 75 comments |
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2018 | | Slacktyping: I'm typing when you're typing (github.com) |
| 519 points | 1 annotation | 7 months ago with 139 comments |
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2018 | | DIB Guide: Detecting Agile BS (media.defense.gov) |
| 503 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 53 comments |
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2018 | | Multitasking hurts performance and may even damage the brain (linkedin.com) |
| 491 points | 1 year ago with 293 comments |
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2018 | | Facebook Admits It Was Used to Incite Violence in Myanmar (nytimes.com) |
| 485 points | 1 year ago with 250 comments |
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2018 | | A crash course in compilers (increment.com) |
| 480 points | 2 years ago with 42 comments |
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2018 | | Myths Programmers Believe about CPU Caches (software.rajivprab.com) |
| 469 points across 3 posts | 1 annotation | 4 months ago with 0 comments |
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2018 | | Beyond Meat’s Beyond Burger life cycle assessment (css.umich.edu) |
| 469 points | 1 year ago with 760 comments |
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2018 | | Dance is superior to repetitive physical exercise for brain plasticity (journals.plos.org) |
| 467 points | 1 year ago with 214 comments |
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2018 | | Parachute use to prevent death, major trauma when jumping from aircraft (bmj.com) |
| 463 points across 3 posts | 24 annotations | 1 month ago with 8 comments |
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2018 | | Singapore prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Sudoku solver (leetcode.com) |
| 462 points | 3 months ago with 363 comments |
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2018 | | ADHD, a Lifelong Struggle (gekk.info) |
| 458 points | 2 years ago with 441 comments |
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2018 | | Snowboarding for Geeks: An Ultimate Guide (xfive.co) |
| 457 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 2 months ago with 192 comments |
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2018 | | Deep Work and the 30-Hour Method for Learning a New Skill (azeria-labs.com) |
| 452 points | 1 year ago with 87 comments |
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2018 | | Python Design Patterns (python-patterns.guide) |
| 445 points across 3 posts | 1 annotation | 2 months ago with 89 comments |
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2018 | | How to get kids to do chores: Does the Maya method work? (npr.org) |
| 439 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 1 month ago with 140 comments |
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2018 | | 91% of plastic isn't recycled (nationalgeographic.com) |
| 433 points | 1 year ago with 245 comments |
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2018 | | The boring technology behind a one-person Internet company (listennotes.com) |
| 431 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 6 months ago with 56 comments |
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2018 | | Mushrooms Can Eat Plastic, Petroleum and CO2 (returntonow.net) |
| 431 points | 1 year ago with 355 comments |
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2018 | | The interesting ideas in Datasette (simonwillison.net) |
| 420 points across 3 posts | 4 annotations | 1 month ago with 10 comments |
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2018 | | In defense of swap: common misconceptions (chrisdown.name) |
| 399 points across 3 posts | 4 weeks ago with 165 comments |
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2018 | | Visualizing quaternions: an explorable video series (eater.net) |
| 393 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 1 month ago with 15 comments |
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