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2010Major discoveries made by mathematicians past age 50 (mathoverflow.net)
179 points | 2 years ago with 76 comments
2012Python Decorators in 12 Steps (simeonfranklin.com)
179 points | 9 years ago with 32 comments
2012Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming (paroj.github.io)
179 points | 1 year ago with 119 comments
2012Car alarms and smoke alarms: tradeoff between sensitivity and specificity (blog.danslimmon.com)
179 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 78 comments
2013Removing garbage collection from the Rust language (pcwalton.github.io)
179 points | 1 year ago with 202 comments
2013Google admits brainteasers were useless for hiring (qz.com)
179 points | 6 years ago with 151 comments
2014Middle name initials enhance evaluations of intellectual performance (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
179 points | 6 years ago with 92 comments
2014x86 is Turing-complete with no registers (mainisusuallyafunction.blogspot.com)
179 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 48 comments
2015Where in the world are Trader Joe’s warehouses? (sburer.github.io)
179 points | 2 years ago with 79 comments
2015Neural Networks, Types, and Functional Programming (colah.github.io)
179 points | 6 years ago with 11 comments
2015Drop millions of allocations by using a linked list (github.com)
179 points | 3 years ago with 160 comments
2015The Birth of ZFS (youtube.com)
179 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 0 comments
2010History of Emacs and vi Keys (xahlee.info)
178 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 85 comments
2010TSA compton backscattering exposes body to non-negligible radiation (public.asu.edu)
178 points | 4 years ago with 90 comments
2010Inside PayPal (paulgraham.com)
178 points | 3 years ago with 49 comments
2010Auto Complete with Redis (oldblog.antirez.com)
178 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments
2011K Language (math.bas.bg)
178 points | 4 years ago with 125 comments
2012Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (davidcel.is)
178 points | 2 years ago with 215 comments
2013The Case Against Patents (pubs.aeaweb.org)
178 points | 6 years ago with 135 comments
2013Google and Paint.NET need to stop misleading users (jasonlefkowitz.net)
178 points | 7 years ago with 105 comments
2013The Science Behind Honey’s Eternal Shelf Life (smithsonianmag.com)
178 points | 8 years ago with 87 comments
2014Lime Text – Open Source Sublime Text alternative (limetext.org)
178 points | 8 years ago with 180 comments
2015The ups and downs of porting 50k lines of C++ to Go (togototo.wordpress.com)
178 points | 5 years ago with 268 comments
2015What I Learned from Losing $200M (nautil.us)
178 points | 7 years ago with 130 comments
2011A Tmux Crash Course (robots.thoughtbot.com)
177 points | 11 years ago with 84 comments
2011Alternative notation for exponents, logs and roots? (math.stackexchange.com)
177 points | 3 years ago with 65 comments
2011Microsoft admits Patriot Act can access EU-based cloud data (zdnet.com)
177 points | 11 years ago with 25 comments
2012Hindley-Milner Type Inference (steshaw.org)
177 points | 4 years ago with 184 comments
2012Zillow CEO: startups trying to disrupt real estate commissions will fail (geekwire.com)
177 points | 5 years ago with 316 comments
2013A simple explanation of how money moves around the banking system (gendal.me)
177 points | 2 years ago with 62 comments
2014Wirecutter CEO Sells Top Reviews for Kickbacks (xdesk.com)
177 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 27 comments
2014Tips for Reading Code (wiki.c2.com)
177 points | 7 years ago with 69 comments
2014Searching 20 GB/sec: Systems Engineering Before Algorithms (blog.scalyr.com)
177 points | 8 years ago with 36 comments
2014Mystery Signal from a Helicopter (windytan.com)
177 points | 1 year ago with 28 comments
2014Context switch logging with the Windows Event Tracing API (mollyrocket.com)
177 points | 8 years ago with 74 comments
2010The Age of Absurdity: Why Modern Life Makes It Hard to Be Happy (theguardian.com)
176 points | 8 years ago with 180 comments
2010What the Dunning-Kruger effect is and isn’t (talyarkoni.org)
176 points | 3 years ago with 96 comments
2010Confessions of a programmer: I hate code review (blog.nelhage.com)
176 points | 6 years ago with 160 comments
2010Never Pay for Online Dating (web.archive.org)
176 points | 4 years ago with 265 comments
2011Norwegian butter crisis (en.wikipedia.org)
176 points | 9 years ago with 111 comments
2011Why I do not want to work at Google (mail-archive.com)
176 points | 10 years ago with 112 comments
2012Universal's Audible Watermark (mattmontag.com)
176 points | 2 years ago with 97 comments
2014The Design of SQLite4 (sqlite.org)
176 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 13 comments
2015Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects (drewdevault.com)
176 points | 5 years ago with 132 comments
2015A Quick and Easy Guide to Tmux (hamvocke.com)
176 points | 5 years ago with 84 comments
2011Apple Execs on Facebook (techemails.com)
175 points | 1 year ago with 136 comments
2012Programming and Depression (robsheldon.com)
175 points | 10 years ago with 77 comments
2013The Hallmarks of Aging (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
175 points | 5 years ago with 38 comments
2013“I survived the TCP transition” (blog.google)
175 points | 2 years ago with 130 comments
2014Use of Formal Methods at Amazon Web Services (research.microsoft.com)
175 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 5 comments
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