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| Articles written 200 to 209 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2008 | | Print this file, your printer will jam (nedbatchelder.com) |
| 740 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 208 comments |
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2005 | | BBS: The Documentary (bbsdocumentary.com) |
| 727 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 59 comments |
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2009 | | A stick figure guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) (moserware.com) |
| 725 points across 5 posts | 2 years ago with 14 comments |
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2012 | | An Intuitive Guide to Linear Algebra (betterexplained.com) |
| 709 points | 4 years ago with 102 comments |
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2004 | | What You Can't Say (paulgraham.com) |
| 706 points across 5 posts | 2 years ago with 194 comments |
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2009 | | Maker's schedule, Manager's schedule (paulgraham.com) |
| 706 points across 6 posts | 1 year ago with 72 comments |
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2012 | | Vim Clutch – A hardware pedal for improved text editing (github.com) |
| 706 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 165 comments |
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2011 | | Your own company? You can do it (jacquesmattheij.com) |
| 701 points | 7 years ago with 366 comments |
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2005 | | How to be more productive (aaronsw.com) |
| 698 points across 5 posts | 2 years ago with 1 comments |
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2011 | | To become a good C programmer (fabiensanglard.net) |
| 698 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 15 comments |
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2003 | | Essential C (cslibrary.stanford.edu) |
| 696 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 82 comments |
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2009 | | Linus’s rules on keeping Git history clean (mail-archive.com) |
| 688 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 65 comments |
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2011 | | What every computer science major should know (matt.might.net) |
| 688 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 182 comments |
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2010 | | The day Steve Jobs dissed me in a keynote (sive.rs) |
| 681 points | 2 years ago with 445 comments |
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2012 | | Parody HN Homepage (linkedlistnyc.org) |
| 678 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 13 comments |
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2008 | | A spellchecker used to be a major feat of software engineering (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 676 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 179 comments |
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2012 | | How Developers Stop Learning: Rise of the Expert Beginner (daedtech.com) |
| 672 points | 4 years ago with 432 comments |
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2009 | | There’s no speed limit (sive.rs) |
| 670 points | 2 years ago with 276 comments |
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2008 | | History of the browser user-agent string (webaim.org) |
| 669 points across 4 posts | 5 years ago with 23 comments |
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2011 | | Software reuse is more like an organ transplant than snapping Lego blocks (johndcook.com) |
| 667 points | 4 years ago with 228 comments |
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2011 | | Fucking Sue Me (pud.com) |
| 663 points | 11 years ago with 194 comments |
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2012 | | “Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (harmful.cat-v.org) |
| 663 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 36 comments |
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2005 | | Why I Hate Frameworks (factoryfactoryfactory.net) |
| 662 points | 1 year ago with 392 comments |
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2010 | | Tron Legacy (jtnimoy.net) |
| 657 points | 11 years ago with 143 comments |
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2000 | | Why OO Sucks by Joe Armstrong (cs.otago.ac.nz) |
| 656 points | 5 years ago with 380 comments |
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2007 | | A regular expression to check for prime numbers (noulakaz.net) |
| 655 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 97 comments |
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2010 | | Concise Electronics for Geeks (lcamtuf.coredump.cx) |
| 648 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 49 comments |
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2012 | | 24/192 Music Downloads Are Very Silly Indeed (xiph.org) |
| 647 points | 7 years ago with 428 comments |
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2007 | | Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island (elbruz.org) |
| 645 points | 1 year ago with 254 comments |
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2006 | | I Hate the News (aaronsw.com) |
| 643 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 93 comments |
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2007 | | Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (cia.gov) |
| 635 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 17 comments |
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2006 | | The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (teslamotors.com) |
| 631 points across 3 posts | 8 years ago with 194 comments |
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2010 | | Don’t mess with a genius (shreevatsa.wordpress.com) |
| 631 points | 1 year ago with 151 comments |
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2008 | | NirSoft Freeware (nirsoft.net) |
| 625 points | 6 years ago with 232 comments |
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2009 | | Papers every developer should read at least twice (michaelfeathers.silvrback.com) |
| 623 points | 3 years ago with 95 comments |
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2010 | | Why do many math books have so much detail and so little enlightenment? (mathoverflow.net) |
| 620 points | 7 years ago with 260 comments |
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2009 | | Oberon (ignorethecode.net) |
| 618 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 143 comments |
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2002 | | The case of the 500-mile email (ibiblio.org) |
| 614 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 93 comments |
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2005 | | Why Lisp macros are cool, a Perl perspective (lists.warhead.org.uk) |
| 610 points across 6 posts | 2 years ago with 56 comments |
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2012 | | Why Anti-Authoritarians Are Diagnosed as Mentally Ill (madinamerica.com) |
| 607 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 290 comments |
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2001 | | 1500 Archers on a 28.8: Network Programming in Age of Empires and Beyond (gamedeveloper.com) |
| 593 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 179 comments |
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2012 | | Wat [video] (destroyallsoftware.com) |
| 593 points across 4 posts | 1 year ago with 144 comments |
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2008 | | Obama: No warrantless wiretaps if you elect me (news.cnet.com) |
| 592 points | 11 years ago with 299 comments |
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2006 | | Far Cry 1.34 source code (archive.org) |
| 585 points | 1 year ago with 304 comments |
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2009 | | Announcing your plans makes you less motivated to accomplish them (sivers.org) |
| 581 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 173 comments |
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2012 | | Hexaflexagons [video] (youtube.com) |
| 578 points | 2 years ago with 54 comments |
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2010 | | Your Lifestyle Has Already Been Designed (raptitude.com) |
| 577 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 247 comments |
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2005 | | Google Mars (google.com) |
| 574 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 80 comments |
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2007 | | Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (theguardian.com) |
| 571 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 7 comments |
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2003 | | Programming Language Inventor or Serial Killer? (vole.wtf) |
| 565 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 137 comments |
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