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| Articles written in 2019 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2019 | | The appeal of using plain HTML pages (utcc.utoronto.ca) |
| 260 points | 2 years ago with 207 comments |
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| 2019 | | Time Series and FoundationDB (github.com) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2019 | | Zanzibar: Google’s Consistent, Global Authorization System (research.google) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2019 | | How to support open-source software and stay sane (nature.com) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 48 comments |
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| 2019 | | Good times create weak men (tonsky.me) |
| 258 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 239 comments |
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| 2019 | | DownThemAll (addons.mozilla.org) |
| 257 points | 3 years ago with 131 comments |
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| 2019 | | Problems with “graceful shutdown” in Kubernetes (philpearl.github.io) |
| 255 points | 2 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2019 | | UUIDs are popular, but bad for performance (percona.com) |
| 255 points | 2 years ago with 232 comments |
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| 2019 | | Netflix is not a tech company (ben-evans.com) |
| 254 points | 3 years ago with 304 comments |
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| 2019 | | From Zero to main(): Bare metal C (interrupt.memfault.com) |
| 253 points | 1 year ago with 31 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Melancholy of Subculture Society (gwern.net) |
| 251 points | 3 years ago with 161 comments |
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| 2019 | | Re-implementing an old DOS game in C++ 17 (lethalguitar.wordpress.com) |
| 250 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2019 | | Beam VM Wisdoms (beam-wisdoms.clau.se) |
| 247 points | 3 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2019 | | Calc.exe is now open source; there’s surprising depth in its ancient code (arstechnica.com) |
| 245 points | 3 years ago with 225 comments |
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| 2019 | | A Senior Engineer's Check-List (littleblah.com) |
| 245 points | 1 year ago with 85 comments |
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| 2019 | | Mary Schmich's “Wear Sunscreen”, which turned into an unlikely 90s hit (news.medill.northwestern.edu) |
| 244 points | 2 years ago with 176 comments |
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| 2019 | | Self studying the MIT applied math curriculum (smallstepcap.com) |
| 243 points | 3 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 2019 | | Venus could have been habitable for billions of years (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 243 points | 3 years ago with 229 comments |
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| 2019 | | How to Be Successful (blog.samaltman.com) |
| 242 points | 2 years ago with 179 comments |
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| 2019 | | Racket for e-commerce (defn.io) |
| 242 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2019 | | A Conspiracy to Kill IE6 (blog.chriszacharias.com) |
| 241 points | 3 years ago with 80 comments |
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| 2019 | | An Open-Source FPGA-Optimized Out-of-Order RISC-V Soft Processor (rsg.ci.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp) |
| 239 points | 3 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2019 | | “Harbinger households” consistently buy products that get discontinued (boingboing.net) |
| 238 points | 2 years ago with 253 comments |
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| 2019 | | Bringing the Unix philosophy to the 21st century (blog.kellybrazil.com) |
| 238 points | 3 years ago with 145 comments |
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| 2019 | | On the death of my family's dairy farm (blog.abevoelker.com) |
| 236 points | 3 years ago with 331 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Bitter Lesson (incompleteideas.net) |
| 236 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2019 | | What Happens When Your 11-Year-Old Says No to a Smartphone? (vogue.com) |
| 234 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 85 comments |
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| 2019 | | Taking notes in mathematics lectures using LaTeX and Vim (castel.dev) |
| 233 points | 3 years ago with 106 comments |
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| 2019 | | Teaching a cheap ethernet switch new tricks (blog.benjojo.co.uk) |
| 231 points | 3 years ago with 103 comments |
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| 2019 | | Georgia teacher read the fine print and won $13K (cbc.ca) |
| 231 points | 2 years ago with 171 comments |
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| 2019 | | Generalists vs specialists – Who has a greater chance of success? (abhijitbhaduri.com) |
| 230 points | 3 years ago with 153 comments |
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| 2019 | | Does cashless society discriminate against the poor and elderly? (blogs.ischool.berkeley.edu) |
| 229 points | 2 years ago with 473 comments |
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| 2019 | | The man who made the “worst” video game in history (thehustle.co) |
| 228 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 2019 | | Adobe Tells Users They Can Get Sued for Using Old Versions of Photoshop (vice.com) |
| 227 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 107 comments |
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| 2019 | | The Dangers of Low Head Dams (practical.engineering) |
| 227 points | 3 years ago with 100 comments |
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| 2019 | | Quantum computing for the curious (quantum.country) |
| 222 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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| 2019 | | Kraftwerk issued their own pocket calculator synthesizer (openculture.com) |
| 221 points | 1 year ago with 49 comments |
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| 2019 | | Machine Learning, Kolmogorov Complexity, and Squishy Bunnies (theorangeduck.com) |
| 220 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2019 | | Heat your house with a mechanical windmill (solar.lowtechmagazine.com) |
| 218 points | 1 year ago with 130 comments |
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| 2019 | | Local-First Software:You Own Your Data, in Spite of the Cloud (martin.kleppmann.com) |
| 216 points | 3 years ago with 90 comments |
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| 2019 | | Is it my fault if you can't handle the truth? (agileotter.blogspot.com) |
| 214 points | 1 year ago with 261 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why is learning functional programming so damned hard? (cscalfani.medium.com) |
| 214 points | 3 years ago with 383 comments |
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| 2019 | | “It works on my machine” turns to “it works in my container” (dwdraju.medium.com) |
| 214 points | 1 year ago with 237 comments |
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| 2019 | | Why isn't Titan classed? (web.archive.org) |
| 213 points | 1 year ago with 283 comments |
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| 2019 | | A general overview of what happens before main() (embeddedartistry.com) |
| 213 points | 2 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2019 | | Boeing’s 737 Max Software Outsourced to $9-an-Hour Engineers (bloombergquint.com) |
| 213 points | 2 years ago with 123 comments |
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| 2019 | | You don’t need all that complex/expensive/distracting infrastructure (blog.usejournal.com) |
| 213 points | 3 years ago with 219 comments |
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| 2019 | | GCHQ cracks Frank Sidebottom's codes (bbc.co.uk) |
| 210 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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| 2019 | | Are deep neural networks dramatically overfitted? (lilianweng.github.io) |
| 209 points | 3 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2019 | | The US military launched 500M needles into space (todayifoundout.com) |
| 207 points | 2 years ago with 137 comments |
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