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| Articles written 20 to 29 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| 2011 | | How the Atari ST Almost Had Real Unix (dadhacker.com) |
| 153 points | 9 years ago with 73 comments |
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| 2011 | | Casio F-91W: The strangely ubiquitous watch (bbc.com) |
| 153 points | 4 years ago with 220 comments |
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| 2011 | | Rhythm (taal) in Indian Classical Music (raag-hindustani.com) |
| 153 points | 2 years ago with 31 comments |
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| 2012 | | A whirlwind tour of object-oriented code in F# (fsharpforfunandprofit.com) |
| 153 points | 6 years ago with 127 comments |
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| 2000 | | Freenet: A Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Retrieval System (snap.stanford.edu) |
| 152 points | 6 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2000 | | Proofs are Programs – 19th Century Logic and 21st Century Computing (homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk) |
| 152 points | 8 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2002 | | Don't Trust Google (idlewords.com) |
| 152 points | 10 years ago with 83 comments |
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| 2002 | | A Mathematician’s Lament (maa.org) |
| 152 points | 11 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2005 | | The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web (webtypography.net) |
| 152 points | 7 years ago with 35 comments |
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| 2005 | | My coffeehouse nightmare (slate.com) |
| 152 points | 8 years ago with 113 comments |
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| 2006 | | Don't forget randomness is still just a hypothesis (nature.com) |
| 152 points | 5 years ago with 129 comments |
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| 2008 | | What’s Wrong with “Multiplication Is Repeated Addition”? (denisegaskins.com) |
| 152 points | 4 years ago with 417 comments |
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| 2008 | | My Road to Erlang (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 152 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments |
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| 2008 | | Why browse the Web in Emacs? (sachachua.com) |
| 152 points | 10 years ago with 85 comments |
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| 2009 | | Reasonable Person Principle (cs.cmu.edu) |
| 152 points | 3 years ago with 109 comments |
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| 2010 | | In search of the perfect URL validation regex (mathiasbynens.be) |
| 152 points | 3 years ago with 64 comments |
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| 2011 | | Homemade Memristor (sparkbangbuzz.com) |
| 152 points | 10 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2012 | | Getting Real About Distributed System Reliability (blog.empathybox.com) |
| 152 points | 5 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2012 | | Linux on an 8-bit micro? (dmitry.gr) |
| 152 points | 8 years ago with 53 comments |
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| 2001 | | enron :: discover the power of WHY (enroncorp.com) |
| 151 points | 1 year ago with 71 comments |
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| 2003 | | Ian Knot (fieggen.com) |
| 151 points | 4 years ago with 66 comments |
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| 2003 | | Principles of the American Cargo Cult (web.archive.org) |
| 151 points | 5 years ago with 56 comments |
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| 2004 | | A Unified Theory of Garbage Collection (cs.virginia.edu) |
| 151 points | 8 years ago with 22 comments |
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| 2006 | | The halting problem is decidable on a set of asymptotic probability one (projecteuclid.org) |
| 151 points | 2 years ago with 119 comments |
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| 2007 | | “Blue Light” creating capacity for nothing (theoryofconstraints.blogspot.com) |
| 151 points | 2 years ago with 77 comments |
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| 2008 | | The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get (modernluxury.com) |
| 151 points | 10 years ago with 124 comments |
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| 2010 | | Avoid News: Towards a Healthy News Diet (gwern.net) |
| 151 points | 5 years ago with 115 comments |
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| 2010 | | Why did Prolog lose steam? (kmjn.org) |
| 151 points | 2 years ago with 175 comments |
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| 2010 | | State of Text Rendering (behdad.org) |
| 151 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 15 comments |
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| 2010 | | Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning (mariovittone.com) |
| 151 points | 9 years ago with 40 comments |
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| 2011 | | How I Got Kicked Out of Y Combinator and Then Raised $6.5m for My Startup (joncrawford.com) |
| 151 points | 11 years ago with 71 comments |
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| 2011 | | A Nerd’s Way to Walk Up the Stairs (blog.tanyakhovanova.com) |
| 151 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 94 comments |
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| 2000 | | The Irregular Verbs (pinker.wjh.harvard.edu) |
| 150 points | 10 years ago with 69 comments |
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| 2004 | | A Conversation with Alan Kay (queue.acm.org) |
| 150 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 21 comments |
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| 2006 | | The Last Great Steam Car (damninteresting.com) |
| 150 points | 10 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2008 | | Architecture of Lisp Machines (cs.utah.edu) |
| 150 points | 4 years ago with 57 comments |
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| 2009 | | Gresham’s Law: Bad Drives Out Good as Time Passes (fs.blog) |
| 150 points | 5 years ago with 110 comments |
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| 2009 | | Origins of Python's “Functional” Features (python-history.blogspot.com) |
| 150 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 34 comments |
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| 2009 | | A Practical Guide to Correctly Troubleshooting with Traceroute (nanog.org) |
| 150 points | 7 years ago with 10 comments |
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| 2010 | | Confirming the exact location of the invention of the web (davidgalbraith.org) |
| 150 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2011 | | The Soviet Superplane Program That Rattled Area 51 (wired.com) |
| 150 points | 11 years ago with 42 comments |
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| 2012 | | FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and lifecycle (lists.freebsd.org) |
| 150 points | 3 years ago with 176 comments |
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| 2012 | | New Garbage Collector (wiki.luajit.org) |
| 150 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 2 comments |
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| 2000 | | The Great Renaming 1985 – 1988 (livinginternet.info) |
| 149 points | 2 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2000 | | How to play the guitar by ear, for mathematicians and physicists (foundationwebsite.org) |
| 149 points | 5 years ago with 45 comments |
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| 2001 | | "I can't do math" (faculty.umf.maine.edu) |
| 149 points | 12 years ago with 132 comments |
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| 2005 | | A Letter from _why (aberant.tumblr.com) |
| 149 points | 2 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2006 | | Inside the Linux boot process (ibm.com) |
| 149 points | 7 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2007 | | The Checklist (newyorker.com) |
| 149 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 6 comments |
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| 2007 | | The U.S. Census Bureau Gave Up Names of Japanese-Americans in WWII (scientificamerican.com) |
| 149 points | 8 years ago with 83 comments |
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