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| Articles written 2010 to 2019 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2013 | | Never use MongoDB (sarahmei.com) |
| 325 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 141 comments |
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2014 | | A Plane That Accidentally Circumnavigated the World (medium.com) |
| 325 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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2014 | | When George Soros Broke the British Pound (priceonomics.com) |
| 325 points | 5 years ago with 259 comments |
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2015 | | In Search Of The Red Cross' $500M In Haiti Relief (npr.org) |
| 325 points | 7 years ago with 172 comments |
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2010 | | Adults with ADHD show decreased function in brain dopamine reward pathway (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 324 points | 4 years ago with 330 comments |
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2011 | | Why the Arabic world turned away from science (thenewatlantis.com) |
| 324 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 388 comments |
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2012 | | Why I program in Erlang (evanmiller.org) |
| 324 points | 2 years ago with 136 comments |
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2013 | | An F-117 pilot and the officer who shot him down meet, 15 years later (rd.com) |
| 324 points | 3 years ago with 168 comments |
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2014 | | What does an idle CPU do? (manybutfinite.com) |
| 324 points | 2 years ago with 100 comments |
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2014 | | Why is printing “B” dramatically slower than printing “#”? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 324 points | 8 years ago with 54 comments |
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2012 | | Dotfiles being hidden is a UNIXv2 mistake (web.archive.org) |
| 323 points | 2 years ago with 352 comments |
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2014 | | Microtiming in Metallica's “Master of Puppets” (metalintheory.com) |
| 323 points | 1 year ago with 246 comments |
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2012 | | Aggressive Chess Openings (chess.stackexchange.com) |
| 322 points | 5 years ago with 99 comments |
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2014 | | John Carmack on Inlined Code (number-none.com) |
| 322 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 169 comments |
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2014 | | Quake on an oscilloscope (lofibucket.com) |
| 322 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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2015 | | In Solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub (custodians.online) |
| 322 points | 1 year ago with 70 comments |
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2015 | | Don't Outsource Your Thinking (medium.com) |
| 321 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 27 comments |
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2012 | | Humanities aren't a science and shouldn't be treated like one (blogs.scientificamerican.com) |
| 320 points | 4 years ago with 228 comments |
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2014 | | Using the Wrong Dictionary (jsomers.net) |
| 320 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 33 comments |
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2012 | | Amazon turned off customer’s Kindle account, blocking her from her books (nbcnews.com) |
| 319 points | 4 years ago with 245 comments |
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2013 | | Smart Guy Productivity Pitfalls (bookofhook.blogspot.com) |
| 319 points | 6 years ago with 84 comments |
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2013 | | Why are free proxies free? (blog.haschek.at) |
| 319 points | 9 years ago with 82 comments |
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2013 | | A practical introduction to functional programming (maryrosecook.com) |
| 319 points | 7 years ago with 151 comments |
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2015 | | People can be convinced they committed a crime that never happened (psychologicalscience.org) |
| 319 points | 1 year ago with 200 comments |
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2015 | | Things I Learned from Chris Dixon about Startups (a16z.com) |
| 319 points | 5 years ago with 49 comments |
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2012 | | Latency Comparisons every programmer should know (gist.github.com) |
| 318 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 27 comments |
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2013 | | Stacksort – Searches StackOverflow for sorting functions and runs them (gkoberger.github.io) |
| 318 points | 6 years ago with 79 comments |
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2014 | | Money creation in the modern economy (bankofengland.co.uk) |
| 318 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 114 comments |
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2015 | | Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics (mitpress.mit.edu) |
| 318 points | 5 years ago with 87 comments |
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2011 | | Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 317 points | 7 years ago with 194 comments |
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2013 | | Set Theory and Algebra in CS: Introduction to Mathematical Modeling (pdfs.semanticscholar.org) |
| 317 points | 6 years ago with 50 comments |
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2013 | | Unraveling the linothorax mystery, or how linen armor came to dominate our lives (jhupress.wordpress.com) |
| 317 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 71 comments |
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2014 | | How I Came to Write D (drdobbs.com) |
| 317 points | 6 years ago with 188 comments |
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2015 | | Wine bricks saved the U.S. wine industry during Prohibition (vinepair.com) |
| 316 points | 2 years ago with 166 comments |
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2015 | | How two bored 1970s housewives helped create the PC industry (fastcompany.com) |
| 316 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 118 comments |
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2010 | | Study shows salaries of young women 8% higher than men in peer group (content.time.com) |
| 315 points | 6 years ago with 264 comments |
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2014 | | Heisenberg Developers (mikehadlow.blogspot.cl) |
| 315 points | 8 years ago with 189 comments |
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2015 | | Random – Probability, mathematical statistics, and stochastic processes (math.uah.edu) |
| 315 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments |
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2011 | | Modern B-Tree Techniques (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu) |
| 314 points | 7 years ago with 11 comments |
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2011 | | C for Python programmers (toves.org) |
| 314 points | 8 years ago with 162 comments |
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2013 | | How to get your first ten customers (danshipper.com) |
| 314 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments |
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2012 | | Corners Don't Look Like That: Regarding Screenspace Ambient Occlusion (nothings.org) |
| 313 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 43 comments |
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2014 | | “Invalid Username or Password”: a useless security measure (kevin.burke.dev) |
| 313 points | 2 years ago with 277 comments |
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2011 | | The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications (lcamtuf.coredump.cx) |
| 312 points | 6 years ago with 46 comments |
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2014 | | Why Python is Slow: Looking Under the Hood (jakevdp.github.io) |
| 312 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 178 comments |
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2015 | | Booze, Sex, and the Dark Art of Dealmaking in China (chinafile.com) |
| 312 points | 6 years ago with 243 comments |
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2015 | | Would You Let the I.R.S. Prepare Your Taxes? (nytimes.com) |
| 312 points | 6 years ago with 424 comments |
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2011 | | Strace – My Favourite Secret Weapon (zwischenzugs.com) |
| 311 points | 6 years ago with 55 comments |
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2012 | | C as an intermediate language (yosefk.com) |
| 311 points across 3 posts | 6 years ago with 60 comments |
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2013 | | U.S. Army Camouflage Improvement Explained (hyperstealth.com) |
| 311 points | 2 years ago with 297 comments |
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