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| Articles written 20 to 29 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2012 | | Do we need copyright? (lemire.me) |
| 161 points | 2 years ago with 164 comments |
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| 2012 | | Interleaving and varying your study location are good learning strategies (wired.com) |
| 161 points | 8 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2012 | | Facebook deliberately made people sad. This ought to be the final straw (theguardian.com) |
| 161 points | 4 years ago with 146 comments |
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| 2004 | | Soviet Moon Images (mentallandscape.com) |
| 160 points | 3 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2004 | | Writing your own search engine is hard (queue.acm.org) |
| 160 points | 2 years ago with 79 comments |
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| 2005 | | The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe (historytoday.com) |
| 160 points | 9 years ago with 159 comments |
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| 2006 | | Bloomberg Runs on 25M lines of Fortran (etrading.wordpress.com) |
| 160 points | 9 years ago with 149 comments |
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| 2008 | | Unix Toolbox (cb.vu) |
| 160 points | 5 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2011 | | The Coming War on General Computation (github.com) |
| 160 points | 11 years ago with 59 comments |
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| 2012 | | Why It Took So Long to Invent the Wheel (scientificamerican.com) |
| 160 points | 8 years ago with 155 comments |
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| 2012 | | Storing Drinking-Water in Copper Pots Kills Contaminating Bacteria (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 160 points | 8 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 2002 | | A Mathematician’s Lament (maa.org) |
| 159 points | 8 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2003 | | Lindows 4.0 (baturin.org) |
| 159 points | 2 years ago with 148 comments |
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| 2004 | | Steam: Half-Life 2 Hardware Survey (web.archive.org) |
| 159 points | 3 years ago with 182 comments |
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| 2007 | | We built a secret apartment in the mall (trummerkind.com) |
| 159 points | 3 years ago with 37 comments |
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| 2009 | | Qian Xuesen dies at 98; Co-Founder of JPL and China's space program (latimes.com) |
| 159 points | 11 years ago with 84 comments |
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| 2010 | | You can't make C++ not ugly, but you can't not try (apenwarr.ca) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 177 comments |
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| 2010 | | Clever ideas that failed (yacoset.com) |
| 159 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2011 | | Dissecting the GZIP format (infinitepartitions.com) |
| 159 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 5 comments |
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| 2011 | | A trip through the Graphics Pipeline (fgiesen.wordpress.com) |
| 159 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2011 | | What would Feynman do? (blogs.msdn.com) |
| 159 points | 10 years ago with 30 comments |
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| 2011 | | Obscure Features of JPEG (hodapple.com) |
| 159 points | 5 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2012 | | Life on board a British nuclear submarine (theguardian.com) |
| 159 points | 1 year ago with 185 comments |
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| 2001 | | Lisp in Web-Based Applications (lib.store.yahoo.net) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2007 | | Bjarne Stroustrup: “I Did It for You All” (harmful.cat-v.org) |
| 158 points | 3 years ago with 111 comments |
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| 2008 | | What If Time Really Exists? (arxiv.org) |
| 158 points | 8 years ago with 204 comments |
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| 2008 | | Who ordered memory fences on an x86? (bartoszmilewski.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 25 comments |
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| 2009 | | How and Why Athletes Go Broke (si.com) |
| 158 points | 7 years ago with 262 comments |
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| 2009 | | Plain English explanation of Big O? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 158 points | 12 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2009 | | User interface design timeframes: from 0.1 seconds to 10 years (nngroup.com) |
| 158 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2009 | | Summary of all the MIT Introduction to Algorithms lectures (catonmat.net) |
| 158 points | 4 years ago with 9 comments |
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| 2010 | | For progress to be by accumulation and not random walk, read great books (lesswrong.com) |
| 158 points | 6 years ago with 74 comments |
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| 2010 | | The Shortest Possible Game of Monopoly (scatter.wordpress.com) |
| 158 points | 4 years ago with 142 comments |
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| 2011 | | The joys of maintenance programming (typicalprogrammer.com) |
| 158 points | 1 year ago with 71 comments |
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| 2011 | | 0x7FDE623822FC16E6: A magic constant for double float reciprocal (pvk.ca) |
| 158 points | 3 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2011 | | Clinging Desperately to a Metaphor (ursulakleguin.com) |
| 158 points | 3 years ago with 108 comments |
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| 2012 | | What I Learned When Facebook Disabled My Account (optimizationtoday.com) |
| 158 points | 8 years ago with 131 comments |
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| 2012 | | More people should write (jsomers.net) |
| 158 points | 1 year ago with 82 comments |
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| 2012 | | Some Excel users pop F1 off their keyboards (businessinsider.com) |
| 158 points | 7 years ago with 216 comments |
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| 2012 | | 301 redirects: a dangerous one way street (jacquesmattheij.com) |
| 158 points | 9 years ago with 86 comments |
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| 2002 | | Internet Explorer is EVIL! (toastytech.com) |
| 157 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 66 comments |
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| 2002 | | The Abolition of Work (theanarchistlibrary.org) |
| 157 points | 4 years ago with 221 comments |
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| 2005 | | McCarthy's Ambiguous Operator (randomhacks.net) |
| 157 points | 6 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2005 | | Why most published research findings are false (journals.plos.org) |
| 157 points | 2 years ago with 80 comments |
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| 2006 | | “The default name prefix is changed to be ‘sqlite’ spelled backwards” (github.com) |
| 157 points | 6 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2006 | | An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (schemeworkshop.org) |
| 157 points | 8 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2006 | | Why Can't Database Tables Index Themselves? (blog.codinghorror.com) |
| 157 points | 3 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2008 | | My experiment with smart drugs (johannhari.com) |
| 157 points | 10 years ago with 128 comments |
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| 2008 | | Six Principles for Making New Things (paulgraham.com) |
| 157 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2009 | | Hacking with Style: TrueType VT220 Font (sensi.org) |
| 157 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 32 comments |
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