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2010The Aesthetics of Science Fiction Spaceship Design (uwspace.uwaterloo.ca)
194 points | 4 years ago with 100 comments
2010The Failure Mode of Clever (whatever.scalzi.com)
194 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 46 comments
2011My Doctor's Office Asked me to Lie (stallman.org)
194 points | 11 years ago with 124 comments
2011Vim Creep (rudism.com)
194 points | 4 years ago with 167 comments
2011A self-killing web site requested by a customer (rachelbythebay.com)
194 points | 4 years ago with 65 comments
2012A Guide to Python's Magic Methods (rszalski.github.io)
194 points | 6 years ago with 45 comments
2003A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (web.archive.org)
193 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments
2008Let's build an MP3-decoder (blog.bjrn.se)
193 points | 7 years ago with 29 comments
2010How to Make Perfect Thin and Crisp French Fries (aht.seriouseats.com)
193 points | 11 years ago with 73 comments
2011All Work and No Play: Why Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed (theatlantic.com)
193 points | 6 years ago with 179 comments
2011“Unexplainable” core dump (stackoverflow.com)
193 points | 2 years ago with 64 comments
2011ØMQ – The Guide (zguide.zeromq.org)
193 points | 4 years ago with 112 comments
2011How to explain to a layperson why a developer should not be interrupted? (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)
193 points | 8 years ago with 98 comments
2001Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (homepage.ntlworld.com)
192 points | 11 years ago with 30 comments
2007How to increase serotonin in the human brain without drugs (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
192 points | 6 years ago with 100 comments
2008Learning Advanced JavaScript (ejohn.org)
192 points | 8 years ago with 55 comments
2011Magnesium and the Brain (psychologytoday.com)
192 points | 7 years ago with 100 comments
2011How And Why We Switched from Erlang to Python (engineering.mixpanel.com)
192 points | 5 years ago with 141 comments
2012Public buses across country adding microphones to record conversations (wired.com)
192 points | 2 years ago with 71 comments
2012Some Lisp books (blog.fogus.me)
192 points | 6 years ago with 27 comments
2002Kademlia: A Peer-To-peer Information System Based on the XOR Metric (pdos.csail.mit.edu)
191 points | 6 years ago with 40 comments
2003The Development of the C Language (cm.bell-labs.co)
191 points | 1 year ago with 24 comments
2009The Ambiguous Utopia of Iain M. Banks (thenewatlantis.com)
191 points | 4 years ago with 166 comments
2010Great Mathematicians on Math Competitions and "Genius" (lesswrong.com)
191 points | 8 years ago with 81 comments
2010Making an RPG in Clojure (briancarper.net)
191 points | 8 years ago with 39 comments
2010If your product is great, it doesn't need to be good (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
191 points | 4 years ago with 49 comments
2010The next big thing will start out looking like a toy (cdixon.org)
191 points | 5 years ago with 198 comments
2002Tips for Success in Undergraduate Math Courses (web.stanford.edu)
190 points | 8 years ago with 69 comments
2008Clojure’s Approach to Identity and State (clojure.org)
190 points | 5 years ago with 62 comments
2008What to Know Before Debating Type Systems (cdsmith.wordpress.com)
190 points | 5 years ago with 131 comments
2009The 1,000-hour rule (pgbovine.net)
190 points | 10 years ago with 119 comments
2011Visualizing binaries with space-filling curves (corte.si)
190 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 15 comments
2012The state of Computer Vision and AI: we are really, really far (karpathy.github.io)
190 points | 9 years ago with 121 comments
2012Don't Talk to the Police (youtube.com)
190 points | 7 years ago with 165 comments
2002If Richard Feynman applied for a job at Microsoft (sellsbrothers.com)
189 points | 14 years ago with 77 comments
2006The Complete History of Lemmings (javalemmings.com)
189 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments
2006Introduction to Clifford Algebra (av8n.com)
189 points | 5 years ago with 71 comments
2007What Every Programmer Should Know About Memory (people.freebsd.org)
189 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 26 comments
2007A Basic Introduction to Neural Networks (pages.cs.wisc.edu)
189 points | 8 years ago with 17 comments
2008My Favorite Liar (overcomingbias.com)
189 points | 2 years ago with 76 comments
2008Learn You a Haskell for Great Good (learnyouahaskell.com)
189 points | 10 years ago with 120 comments
2009Hacking a Google Interview (courses.csail.mit.edu)
189 points | 7 years ago with 92 comments
2010What’s up with the Beep driver in Windows 7? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
189 points | 8 years ago with 103 comments
2010Mark Zuckerberg: “Please Resign” (techemails.com)
189 points | 2 years ago with 166 comments
2012The Effects of Computer Programming on the Brain (virtuecenter.com)
189 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 22 comments
2007The Architecture of Mailinator (mailinator.blogspot.com)
188 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments
2007A Regular Expression Matcher (cs.princeton.edu)
188 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 22 comments
2008Why the Mythbusters won't do RFID (youtube.com)
188 points | 14 years ago with 60 comments
2011Illegally climbing the Golden Gate bridge at dawn (nopromiseofsafety.com)
188 points | 11 years ago with 119 comments
2011Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color? (stackoverflow.com)
188 points | 11 years ago with 43 comments
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