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| Articles written in 2019 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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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 years ago with 18 comments |
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| 2019 | | Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Search (opensourceconnections.com) |
| 442 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2019 | | Don't ask to ask, just ask (dontasktoask.com) |
| 442 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 360 comments |
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| 2019 | | I cheated on my Microsoft interview (facet.net) |
| 436 points | 2 years ago with 475 comments |
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| 2019 | | 93% of Paint Splatters Are Valid Perl Programs (mcmillen.dev) |
| 431 points | 3 years ago with 163 comments |
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| 2019 | | Elements of Programming (elementsofprogramming.com) |
| 426 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 11 comments |
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| 2019 | | Does Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS Block Archive.is? (jarv.is) |
| 425 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 204 comments |
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| 2019 | | Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific – research (outsideonline.com) |
| 424 points | 2 years ago with 334 comments |
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| 2019 | | Modern C for C++ peeps (floooh.github.io) |
| 423 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 248 comments |
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| 2019 | | Fasting Improves Physiological and Molecular Markers of Aging (cell.com) |
| 422 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 1 comments |
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| 2019 | | The day the dinosaurs died (newyorker.com) |
| 419 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 17 comments |
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| 2019 | | Fix it, Fork it, Fuck off (boyter.org) |
| 418 points | 2 years ago with 271 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why Books Donʼt Work (andymatuschak.org) |
| 418 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2019 | | Dentistry is less scientific and more gratuitous than people think (theatlantic.com) |
| 415 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 326 comments |
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| 2019 | | TurboTax Tricked You into Paying to File Your Taxes (propublica.org) |
| 410 points | 3 years ago with 306 comments |
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| 2019 | | “Terrascope”: The possibility of using the Earth as an atmospheric lens (arxiv.org) |
| 410 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 36 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Art of Warez Documents the Lost ANSI Art Scene (juxtapoz.com) |
| 410 points | 3 years ago with 156 comments |
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| 2019 | | Mathematicians discover the perfect way to multiply (quantamagazine.org) |
| 410 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 33 comments |
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| 2019 | | Get your work recognized: write a brag document (jvns.ca) |
| 399 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2019 | | Everything is Amazing, But Nothing is Ours (alexdanco.com) |
| 398 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 2 comments |
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| 2019 | | Brains speed up perception by guessing what's next (quantamagazine.org) |
| 397 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 92 comments |
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| 2019 | | NNCP: Lossless Data Compression with Neural Networks (bellard.org) |
| 397 points | 3 years ago with 160 comments |
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| 2019 | | Safe deposit boxes aren’t safe (nytimes.com) |
| 395 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 147 comments |
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| 2019 | | There’s more than one way to write an IP address (ma.ttias.be) |
| 395 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 99 comments |
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| 2019 | | Lets Get Arrested (github.com) |
| 392 points | 2 years 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 | 3 years 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 | 3 years ago with 118 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why your next home computer should be an old Xeon workstation (tedium.co) |
| 389 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 214 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why Does Windows Use Backslash as Path Separator? (os2museum.com) |
| 389 points across 2 posts | 2 years 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 | 2 years ago with 333 comments |
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| 2019 | | Text editing hates you too (lord.io) |
| 384 points | 3 years ago with 182 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why mmap is faster than system calls (sasha-f.medium.com) |
| 382 points | 3 years ago with 203 comments |
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| 2019 | | Privacy vs. “I have nothing to hide” (kevquirk.com) |
| 376 points | 2 years ago with 456 comments |
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| 2019 | | The genius of binary space partitioning in Doom (twobithistory.org) |
| 374 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 159 comments |
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| 2019 | | Bluetooth stack modifications to improve audio quality on headphones without AA (habr.com) |
| 370 points | 1 year ago with 107 comments |
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| 2019 | | Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics (cognitivemedium.com) |
| 368 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 47 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why do prime numbers make these spirals? (3blue1brown.com) |
| 368 points | 1 year ago with 99 comments |
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| 2019 | | Interactive Linear Algebra (textbooks.math.gatech.edu) |
| 365 points | 3 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2019 | | Seeking the productive life: Some details of my personal infrastructure (writings.stephenwolfram.com) |
| 363 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 106 comments |
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| 2019 | | Using Rust to scale Elixir for 11M concurrent users (discord.com) |
| 361 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 2019 | | All the best engineering advice I stole from non-technical people (bellmar.medium.com) |
| 361 points | 3 years ago with 76 comments |
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| 2019 | | In 17th century, Leibniz dreamed of a machine that could calculate ideas (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 360 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 50 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why do long options start with two dashes? (blog.djmnet.org) |
| 356 points | 3 years ago with 246 comments |
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| 2019 | | Dorodango: the Japanese art of making shiny mud balls (laurenceking.com) |
| 349 points | 3 years ago with 67 comments |
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| 2019 | | When Google Fiber abandons your city as a failed experiment (gizmodo.com) |
| 349 points across 2 posts | 11 months ago with 115 comments |
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| 2019 | | I hate living in my tiny house (fastcompany.com) |
| 347 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 180 comments |
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| 2019 | | First images of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain during sleep (bu.edu) |
| 346 points | 2 years ago with 109 comments |
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| 2019 | | From email to phone number, a new OSINT approach (martinvigo.com) |
| 345 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 123 comments |
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| 2019 | | Math.Round opens the browser print dialog (github.com) |
| 343 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 24 comments |
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| 2019 | | “An Introduction to Ray Tracing” is now free for download (realtimerendering.com) |
| 341 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 9 comments |
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