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| Articles written 200 to 209 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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2009 | | An Iraqi who saved Norway from oil (web.archive.org) |
| 347 points | 5 years ago with 129 comments |
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2011 | | Why Arabic Is Terrific (idlewords.com) |
| 346 points | 5 years ago with 190 comments |
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2012 | | Thirty-three Miniatures: Applications of Linear Algebra (kam.mff.cuni.cz) |
| 346 points | 5 years ago with 13 comments |
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2000 | | Productivity and the Workweek (groups.csail.mit.edu) |
| 345 points | 5 years ago with 228 comments |
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2012 | | 24/192 Music Downloads ... and why they make no sense (people.xiph.org) |
| 345 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 13 comments |
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2006 | | MP3 for Image Compression (keyj.emphy.de) |
| 344 points | 7 years ago with 96 comments |
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2011 | | What concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? Kayfabe (edge.org) |
| 344 points | 4 years ago with 140 comments |
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2001 | | Apple Introduces What It Calls an Easier to Use Portable Music Player (nytimes.com) |
| 343 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 234 comments |
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2001 | | 1500 Archers on a 28.8: Network Programming in Age of Empires and Beyond (gamasutra.com) |
| 343 points | 6 years ago with 95 comments |
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2004 | | Why don't I take military funding? (web.eecs.umich.edu) |
| 343 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 121 comments |
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2009 | | An OCR cliche: Into his/her anus (wraabe.wordpress.com) |
| 343 points | 6 years ago with 90 comments |
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2009 | | How to be a consultant, a freelancer, or an independent contractor (jacquesmattheij.com) |
| 343 points | 1 year ago with 163 comments |
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2012 | | What's the minimum number of words you'd need to define all other words? (reddit.com) |
| 343 points | 5 years ago with 159 comments |
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2007 | | “Intel Core 2 bugs will assuredly be exploitable from userland code” (marc.info) |
| 342 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 118 comments |
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2012 | | Memories of the “Sneakers” Shoot (web.archive.org) |
| 341 points | 2 years ago with 198 comments |
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2006 | | The Nature of Lisp (defmacro.org) |
| 340 points across 4 posts | 4 years ago with 45 comments |
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2002 | | My Lisp Experiences and the Development of GNU Emacs (gnu.org) |
| 339 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 43 comments |
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2001 | | Thousands dead, millions deprived of civil liberties? (stallman.org) |
| 338 points | 11 years ago with 119 comments |
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2005 | | 43 km line of sight with USB WiFi stick (qsl.net) |
| 338 points | 2 years ago with 165 comments |
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2006 | | The Rule of Silence (linfo.org) |
| 338 points | 8 years ago with 310 comments |
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2012 | | A Generation Lost in the Bazaar (queue.acm.org) |
| 338 points | 10 years ago with 132 comments |
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2010 | | B-Heap vs. Binary Heap (queue.acm.org) |
| 337 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 36 comments |
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2011 | | Homemade GPS Receiver (aholme.co.uk) |
| 337 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 11 comments |
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2004 | | Saving Lives (folklore.org) |
| 336 points | 1 year ago with 312 comments |
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2006 | | Adam? ... is there a reason your laptop is in the fridge? (kempa.com) |
| 336 points | 1 year ago with 165 comments |
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2011 | | The “three things” exercise for getting things out of talks (math.stanford.edu) |
| 336 points | 1 year ago with 60 comments |
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2012 | | Thinking too much can be bad for you (economist.com) |
| 336 points | 3 years ago with 252 comments |
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2008 | | So what's wrong with 1975 programming? (varnish-cache.org) |
| 335 points across 3 posts | 8 years ago with 11 comments |
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2009 | | Divisibility by 7 is a Walk on a Graph (blog.tanyakhovanova.com) |
| 335 points | 9 years ago with 71 comments |
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2011 | | A brief rant on the future of interaction design (worrydream.com) |
| 335 points | 5 years ago with 153 comments |
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2009 | | Why are there 5280 feet in a mile? (petersmagnusson.org) |
| 334 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 21 comments |
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2011 | | The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress (nytimes.com) |
| 334 points | 7 years ago with 226 comments |
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2012 | | On being the maintainer and sole developer of SPITBOL (daveshields.me) |
| 334 points | 9 years ago with 95 comments |
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2007 | | What every programmer should know about memory, Part 1 (lwn.net) |
| 332 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 26 comments |
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2011 | | I'm Google – chains of visually similar images and videos in Google (dinakelberman.tumblr.com) |
| 332 points | 9 years ago with 47 comments |
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2005 | | The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant (nickbostrom.com) |
| 331 points across 5 posts | 3 years ago with 63 comments |
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2009 | | Life Is a Ponzi Scheme (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 330 points | 5 years ago with 293 comments |
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2004 | | In emergency cases a passenger was selected and thrown out of the plane (lwn.net) |
| 329 points | 11 years ago with 115 comments |
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2010 | | Deconstructing K&R C (c.learncodethehardway.org) |
| 329 points across 3 posts | 9 years ago with 70 comments |
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2012 | | Why is it faster to process a sorted array than an unsorted array? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 329 points | 7 years ago with 97 comments |
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2011 | | How to get gmail.com banned (mailinator.blogspot.com) |
| 327 points | 9 years ago with 60 comments |
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2010 | | Lessons from Doom (vectorpoem.com) |
| 326 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 89 comments |
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2011 | | Sleep sort (dis.4chan.org) |
| 326 points | 10 years ago with 68 comments |
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2009 | | Fuck the Cloud (ascii.textfiles.com) |
| 325 points | 9 years ago with 219 comments |
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2012 | | A look at the J language: the fine line between genius and insanity (scottlocklin.wordpress.com) |
| 325 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 68 comments |
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2012 | | Xkcd-Style Plots in Matplotlib (jakevdp.github.io) |
| 325 points | 5 years ago with 41 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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2007 | | The Rule of 72 (betterexplained.com) |
| 323 points | 8 years ago with 92 comments |
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