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2015A 'Brief' History of Neural Nets and Deep Learning, Part 4 (andreykurenkov.com)
145 points | 6 years ago with 7 comments
2015How to average floating point numbers (nu42.com)
145 points | 3 years ago with 84 comments
2015How to Write a Book in Emacs (masteringemacs.org)
145 points | 4 years ago with 37 comments
2015A man who posted himself to Australia (bbc.com)
145 points | 3 years ago with 69 comments
2010The Shannon Limit (news.mit.edu)
144 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 19 comments
2010Emacs is Dead (tkf.github.io)
144 points | 11 years ago with 110 comments
20108880 Super Car (technicopedia.com)
144 points | 3 years ago with 58 comments
2012What made Bell Labs special? (stat.columbia.edu)
144 points | 7 years ago with 35 comments
2012Generating all permutations, combinations, and power set of a string (exceptional-code.blogspot.com)
144 points | 7 years ago with 44 comments
2012Edge of the Abyss (smh.com.au)
144 points | 8 years ago with 32 comments
2013Functional programming in C (lucabolognese.wordpress.com)
144 points | 8 years ago with 59 comments
2015Dishwashing detergent hack: Two ingredients (whatlisacooks.com)
144 points | 4 years ago with 289 comments
2015Must be this tall to write multi-threaded code (bholley.net)
144 points | 2 years ago with 143 comments
2015What it’s like to spend four and a half years in solitary confinement (fusion.tv)
144 points | 4 years ago with 91 comments
2015A Visual Introduction to VC Financing (dlopuch.github.io)
144 points | 5 years ago with 9 comments
2011The Chinese Wheelbarrow (lowtechmagazine.com)
143 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 33 comments
2011Game theory in practice (economist.com)
143 points | 7 years ago with 23 comments
2012Who Killed Lard? (npr.org)
143 points | 5 years ago with 231 comments
2013The Feynman Lectures on Physics (feynmanlectures.caltech.edu)
143 points | 7 years ago with 38 comments
2013The short history of the “about:” URL (montulli.org)
143 points | 6 years ago with 21 comments
2013Ultraslow radio for decentralized global digital communication (mail-archive.com)
143 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 12 comments
2014I missed Nim (goran.krampe.se)
143 points | 8 years ago with 128 comments
2014Watching Larry Ellison Become Larry Ellison (steveblank.com)
143 points | 7 years ago with 46 comments
2014Ever Wished That Calvin and Hobbes Creator Bill Watterson Would Return? (stephanpastis.wordpress.com)
143 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 28 comments
2015Edward Bernays and the birth of public relations (theconversation.com)
143 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2015Jessamyn West, Technology Lady (medium.com)
143 points | 7 years ago with 113 comments
2015Isochronic Map shows how long it took to travel the world in 1914 (telegraph.co.uk)
143 points | 6 years ago with 38 comments
2015Evaluation of CPU profiling tools: gperftools, Valgrind and gprof (gernotklingler.com)
143 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2010Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage (backblaze.com)
142 points | 10 years ago with 124 comments
2011All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (thoughtmaybe.com)
142 points | 7 years ago with 108 comments
2011Solving the Wrong Problem (azarask.in)
142 points | 5 years ago with 42 comments
201210 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10 (10print.org)
142 points | 5 years ago with 60 comments
2012How Does FreeConferenceCall.com Make Money? (aaronparecki.com)
142 points | 6 years ago with 44 comments
2012Unix as IDE (sanctum.geek.nz)
142 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments
2013Relationships Are More Important Than Ambition (theatlantic.com)
142 points | 9 years ago with 81 comments
2013Using LD_PRELOAD to cheat, inject features and investigate programs (rafalcieslak.wordpress.com)
142 points | 6 years ago with 86 comments
2014The Ghost in the MP3 (theghostinthemp3.com)
142 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 68 comments
2014Leslie Lamport Tells Mathematicians How to Write Proofs (blogs.scientificamerican.com)
142 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments
2014IBM Blue Lightning: World’s Fastest 386? (os2museum.com)
142 points | 1 year ago with 38 comments
2014Why I am betting on Julia (evanmiller.org)
142 points | 8 years ago with 109 comments
2015The Founding of Google Maps (medium.com)
142 points | 5 years ago with 46 comments
2015How Europeans evolved white skin (sciencemag.org)
142 points | 6 years ago with 77 comments
2015Why Are There No Relational DBMSs? [pdf] (dcs.warwick.ac.uk)
142 points | 1 year ago with 110 comments
2015SQL in CockroachDB: Mapping Table Data to Key-Value Storage (cockroachlabs.com)
142 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 6 comments
2015Unsong, a fantasy novel where the universe is programmable with Hebrew (unsongbook.com)
142 points | 3 years ago with 58 comments
2015Understanding Convolution in Deep Learning (timdettmers.com)
142 points | 4 years ago with 20 comments
2010DIY ventilation heat exchanger (ecorenovator.org)
141 points | 11 months ago with 92 comments
2010Has Amazon EC2 become over subscribed? (alan.blog-city.com)
141 points | 11 years ago with 72 comments
2011Simultaneous cat and external keyboard input causing kernel panic (lore.kernel.org)
141 points | 11 months ago with 25 comments
2011Terry Pratchett and the Maggi Soup Adverts (gmkeros.wordpress.com)
141 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments
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