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| Articles written in 2019 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2019 | | The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (newyorker.com) |
| 2569 points across 3 posts | 25 annotations | 3 months ago with 243 comments |
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| 2019 | | Fast (patrickcollison.com) |
| 1528 points across 4 posts | 1 month ago with 97 comments |
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| 2019 | | This page is designed to last (jeffhuang.com) |
| 1450 points across 2 posts | 13 annotations | 4 months ago with 43 comments |
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| 2019 | | My mouse driver is asking for a firewall exemption (twitter.com) |
| 1137 points | 8 months ago with 556 comments |
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| 2019 | | Seriously, Stop Using RSA (blog.trailofbits.com) |
| 1036 points across 3 posts | 1 month ago with 101 comments |
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| 2019 | | Everything I googled in a week as a professional software engineer (localghost.dev) |
| 1003 points across 2 posts | 5 annotations | 5 months ago with 97 comments |
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| 2019 | | Time-lapse of a single cell transforming into a salamander (nationalgeographic.com) |
| 911 points | 1 year ago with 292 comments |
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| 2019 | | I draw figures for my mathematical lecture notes using Inkscape (castel.dev) |
| 851 points across 2 posts | 2 weeks ago with 76 comments |
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| 2019 | | National Park Typeface (nationalparktypeface.com) |
| 824 points across 2 posts | 1 annotation | 5 months ago with 31 comments |
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| 2019 | | TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free (propublica.org) |
| 807 points | 2 annotations | 1 year ago with 199 comments |
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| 2019 | | Do-nothing scripting: the key to gradual automation (blog.danslimmon.com) |
| 804 points | 1 annotation | 6 months ago with 230 comments |
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| 2019 | | Microsoft says mandatory password changing is “ancient and obsolete” (arstechnica.com) |
| 797 points | 6 annotations | 1 year ago with 424 comments |
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| 2019 | | The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet (blog.haschek.at) |
| 795 points | 3 annotations | 4 months ago with 261 comments |
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| 2019 | | Intel's “Cripple AMD” Function (agner.org) |
| 794 points across 2 posts | 3 annotations | 1 month ago with 107 comments |
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| 2019 | | Death by PowerPoint: the slide that killed seven people (mcdreeamiemusings.com) |
| 753 points across 2 posts | 2 months ago with 196 comments |
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| 2019 | | How the Boeing 737 Max disaster looks to a software developer (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 719 points across 3 posts | 3 months ago with 136 comments |
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| 2019 | | A free introduction to quantum computing with spaced repetition (quantum.country) |
| 716 points across 6 posts | 2 months ago with 15 comments |
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| 2019 | | The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed (programming.guide) |
| 706 points | 7 annotations | 11 months ago with 334 comments |
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| 2019 | | No More Medium – Build Your Own Site (nomedium.dev) |
| 694 points | 8 months ago with 242 comments |
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| 2019 | | Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech (knightcolumbia.org) |
| 646 points | 7 annotations | 1 year ago with 269 comments |
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| 2019 | | Petition to open source Flash (github.com) |
| 607 points across 3 posts | 4 months ago with 2 comments |
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| 2019 | | Google Blocking Web Privacy Proposals at W3C (cpomagazine.com) |
| 592 points | 3 annotations | 1 year ago with 173 comments |
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| 2019 | | Python built-ins worth learning (treyhunner.com) |
| 571 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 2 months ago with 112 comments |
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| 2019 | | If you’re not using SSH certificates you’re doing SSH wrong (smallstep.com) |
| 555 points across 2 posts | 7 annotations | 1 month ago with 332 comments |
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| 2019 | | Storing UTC is not a silver bullet (codeblog.jonskeet.uk) |
| 547 points across 2 posts | 2 months ago with 184 comments |
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| 2019 | | Decoded: GNU coreutils (maizure.org) |
| 528 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 38 comments |
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| 2019 | | Unraveling the JPEG (parametric.press) |
| 506 points across 2 posts | 2 months ago with 4 comments |
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| 2019 | | I Miss the Old Internet (sffworld.com) |
| 500 points | 11 months ago with 424 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Unparalleled Genius of John von Neumann (cantorsparadise.com) |
| 484 points | 1 year ago with 261 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why are 2D vector graphics so much harder than 3D? (blog.mecheye.net) |
| 480 points across 2 posts | 5 annotations | 1 month ago with 71 comments |
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| 2019 | | I tried creating a web browser and Google blocked me (blog.samuelmaddock.com) |
| 479 points | 1 year ago with 186 comments |
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| 2019 | | Cormac McCarthy’s tips on how to write a great science paper (nature.com) |
| 471 points across 2 posts | 2 months ago with 104 comments |
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| 2019 | | Postgres is a great pub/sub and job server (webapp.io) |
| 467 points | 5 months ago with 200 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl Libc project (andrewkelley.me) |
| 451 points | 7 months ago with 160 comments |
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| 2019 | | Someone should probably start a bright home lighting company (lincolnquirk.com) |
| 449 points | 5 annotations | 2 months ago with 283 comments |
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| 2019 | | US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries (theconversation.com) |
| 448 points across 2 posts | 2 months ago with 18 comments |
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| 2019 | | Don't ask to ask, just ask (dontasktoask.com) |
| 442 points across 3 posts | 2 months ago with 360 comments |
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| 2019 | | 93% of Paint Splatters Are Valid Perl Programs (mcmillen.dev) |
| 431 points | 9 months ago with 163 comments |
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| 2019 | | TurboTax Tricked You into Paying to File Your Taxes (propublica.org) |
| 410 points | 1 year ago with 306 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Art of Warez Documents the Lost ANSI Art Scene (juxtapoz.com) |
| 410 points | 1 year ago with 156 comments |
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| 2019 | | Mathematicians discover the perfect way to multiply (quantamagazine.org) |
| 410 points across 3 posts | 2 months ago with 33 comments |
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| 2019 | | NNCP: Lossless Data Compression with Neural Networks (bellard.org) |
| 397 points | 11 months ago with 160 comments |
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| 2019 | | Lets Get Arrested (github.com) |
| 392 points | 3 months ago with 129 comments |
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| 2019 | | Gmail is opening and caching URLs within emails without user intervention (support.google.com) |
| 390 points | 9 months ago with 267 comments |
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| 2019 | | Dark Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites (webtransparency.cs.princeton.edu) |
| 389 points | 1 year ago with 118 comments |
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| 2019 | | Parse, Don't Validate (lexi-lambda.github.io) |
| 389 points | 10 months ago with 270 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why Does Windows Use Backslash as Path Separator? (os2museum.com) |
| 389 points across 2 posts | 2 annotations | 2 months ago with 62 comments |
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| 2019 | | Americans are retiring to Vietnam, for healthcare and standard of living (latimes.com) |
| 386 points across 2 posts | 3 months ago with 333 comments |
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| 2019 | | Text editing hates you too (lord.io) |
| 384 points | 11 months ago with 182 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why mmap is faster than system calls (sasha-f.medium.com) |
| 382 points | 1 year ago with 203 comments |
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