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| Articles written 20 to 29 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2010 | | Calling NSA to find your encryption key after a few bits were flipped (astroengineer.wordpress.com) |
| 264 points | 2 years ago with 122 comments |
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| 2006 | | Exceptionally gifted children: long-term outcomes of acceleration (files.eric.ed.gov) |
| 263 points | 5 years ago with 249 comments |
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| 2006 | | An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (scheme2006.cs.uchicago.edu) |
| 263 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2011 | | Reminder: Oh, Won't You Please Shut Up? (popehat.com) |
| 263 points | 10 years ago with 209 comments |
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| 2001 | | Unplanned Freefall? Some Survival Tips (greenharbor.com) |
| 262 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 120 comments |
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| 2009 | | What Chinese looks, feels and sounds like when you're from Korea or Japan (pagef30.com) |
| 262 points | 4 years ago with 183 comments |
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| 2010 | | Fuck the Super Game Boy (loveconquersallgam.es) |
| 262 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2010 | | 'All I wanted to do is build a house' (beta.theglobeandmail.com) |
| 262 points | 8 years ago with 244 comments |
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| 2011 | | Clean Up Your Mess – A Guide to Visual Design for Everyone (visualmess.com) |
| 262 points | 10 years ago with 111 comments |
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| 2008 | | Extruding Ice from Steel Fences and Pipes with Diurnal Freeze/Thaw (my.ilstu.edu) |
| 261 points | 4 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 2011 | | The boy who stole Half Life 2 source code (eurogamer.net) |
| 261 points | 10 years ago with 153 comments |
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| 2002 | | The IBM Black Team (t3.org) |
| 260 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 2004 | | If Carpenters Were Hired Like Programmers (jasonbock.net) |
| 260 points | 7 years ago with 118 comments |
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| 2006 | | Why sqlite3 temp files were renamed 'etilqs_*' (github.com) |
| 260 points | 1 year ago with 104 comments |
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| 2007 | | Resistor Noise Can Be Deafening, and Hard to Reduce (analog.com) |
| 260 points | 3 years ago with 106 comments |
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| 2008 | | L-theanine, a constituent in tea, and its effect on mental state (apjcn.nhri.org.tw) |
| 260 points | 6 years ago with 158 comments |
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| 2009 | | Conflating pointers with arrays: C's biggest mistake? (digitalmars.com) |
| 260 points | 6 years ago with 254 comments |
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| 2010 | | Street-Fighting Math: Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving (mitpress.mit.edu) |
| 260 points | 7 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2012 | | Whats thw crazyest thing ur goats have eaten? (thegoatspot.net) |
| 260 points | 6 years ago with 67 comments |
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| 2006 | | Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken (googleresearch.blogspot.com) |
| 259 points across 3 posts | 11 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2010 | | Git for Computer Scientists (eagain.net) |
| 259 points | 3 years ago with 101 comments |
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| 2001 | | The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer (willamette.edu) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2001 | | Introduction to TCP and Sockets (scottklement.com) |
| 258 points | 2 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2008 | | Why it is important that software projects fail (berglas.org) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2009 | | Apple’s Mistake (paulgraham.com) |
| 258 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 261 comments |
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| 2010 | | If money doesn't make you happy, you probably aren't spending it right (wjh.harvard.edu) |
| 258 points | 10 years ago with 143 comments |
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| 2010 | | Things I Won't Work With: Dioxygen Difluoride (science.org) |
| 258 points | 3 years ago with 75 comments |
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| 2012 | | Network programming with Go (jannewmarch.gitbooks.io) |
| 258 points | 8 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2004 | | How Intelligent Are Cats? (messybeast.com) |
| 257 points | 3 years ago with 281 comments |
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| 2011 | | Magnesium and major depression (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 256 points | 5 years ago with 228 comments |
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| 2012 | | Feelings of guilt may signal leadership potential (gsb.stanford.edu) |
| 256 points | 2 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2003 | | The Problem of Thinking Too Much (statweb.stanford.edu) |
| 255 points | 5 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2006 | | In Raising the World’s I.Q., the Secret’s in the Salt (nytimes.com) |
| 255 points | 7 years ago with 197 comments |
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| 2010 | | Ways to break your systems code using volatile (blog.regehr.org) |
| 255 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 62 comments |
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| 2011 | | SamyGO: Open-Source Firmware for Samsung TVs (samygo.tv) |
| 255 points | 5 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2001 | | Statistical Modeling: The Two Cultures (projecteuclid.org) |
| 254 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2001 | | Don't allow animated favicons (bugzilla.mozilla.org) |
| 254 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2002 | | How to Be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary (doc.ic.ac.uk) |
| 254 points | 6 years ago with 55 comments |
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| 2007 | | Medical researcher discovers integration, gets 75 citations (fliptomato.wordpress.com) |
| 254 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 116 comments |
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| 2009 | | Bring Back Our Knobs: Analog vs. Digital (popularmechanics.com) |
| 254 points | 3 years ago with 210 comments |
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| 2010 | | Why I stopped reading HN (sealedabstract.com) |
| 254 points | 4 years ago with 289 comments |
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| 2011 | | What is energy, actually? (jancovici.com) |
| 254 points | 5 years ago with 267 comments |
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| 2012 | | The true power of regular expressions (nikic.github.io) |
| 254 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Matrix Cookbook (math.uwaterloo.ca) |
| 254 points | 6 years ago with 39 comments |
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| 2012 | | Y Not – Adventures in Functional Programming (confreaks.com) |
| 254 points | 11 years ago with 14 comments |
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| 2010 | | Can functional programming be liberated from the von Neumann paradigm? (conal.net) |
| 253 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 82 comments |
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| 2002 | | Yahoo admits mangling e-mail (news.bbc.co.uk) |
| 252 points | 2 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 2008 | | How does database indexing work? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 252 points | 3 years ago with 58 comments |
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| 2009 | | Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (codersatwork.com) |
| 252 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 32 comments |
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| 2012 | | Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas (paulgraham.com) |
| 252 points | 7 years ago with 245 comments |
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