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Articles written 20 to 29 that Hacker News still talks about.
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2006Copy What You Like (paulgraham.com)
129 points | 8 years ago with 44 comments
2006Object-Relational Mapping Is the Vietnam of Computer Science (blogs.tedneward.com)
129 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 5 comments
2006Twttr sketch (flickr.com)
129 points | 5 years ago with 39 comments
2009Restaurant prices in the 19th and 20th centuries (restaurant-ingthroughhistory.com)
129 points | 3 years ago with 112 comments
2010Rocket Helicopter (tecaeromex.com)
129 points | 4 years ago with 103 comments
2010What every programmer needs to know about game networking (gafferongames.com)
129 points | 10 years ago with 24 comments
2011The Coffeeshop Fallacy (web.archive.org)
129 points | 2 years ago with 195 comments
2011What Every C Programmer Should Know About Undefined Behavior (blog.llvm.org)
129 points | 8 years ago with 61 comments
2012The No-Order File System (pages.cs.wisc.edu)
129 points | 4 years ago with 48 comments
2000Instinctive sleeping and resting postures: an anthropological study (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
128 points | 2 years ago with 46 comments
2000Things You Should Never Do (joelonsoftware.com)
128 points | 5 years ago with 83 comments
2004Ruby Hacking Guide (ruby-hacking-guide.github.io)
128 points | 2 years ago with 39 comments
2004The Hipster PDA (43folders.com)
128 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 64 comments
2004Great Works in Programming Languages (cis.upenn.edu)
128 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments
2004The Art of Unix Usability (catb.org)
128 points | 10 years ago with 27 comments
2005Don't Shave That Yak (seths.blog)
128 points | 5 years ago with 81 comments
2006The sad truth about depressive realism (researchgate.net)
128 points | 8 years ago with 122 comments
2007Apollo 13: the Towing Invoice (web.archive.org)
128 points | 7 years ago with 19 comments
2008First recorded usage of “hacker” (manybutfinite.com)
128 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 18 comments
2008Oven Stoves and Heat Walls (lowtechmagazine.com)
128 points | 3 years ago with 104 comments
2008Taboo Your Words (lesswrong.com)
128 points | 11 years ago with 49 comments
2008Building Robust Systems (groups.csail.mit.edu)
128 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 6 comments
2008Making graphics in 4 kilobytes (iquilezles.org)
128 points | 8 years ago with 17 comments
2008Grass makes better ethanol than corn does (scientificamerican.com)
128 points | 2 years ago with 164 comments
2008How does the calculator percent key work? (blogs.msdn.com)
128 points | 10 years ago with 57 comments
2009What does the “pipe” value mean in the output of “ping”? (web.archive.org)
128 points | 1 year ago with 24 comments
2010Unsuck It (unsuck-it.com)
128 points | 4 years ago with 87 comments
2010Stalin's daughter on her life in Wisconsin (madison.com)
128 points | 6 years ago with 121 comments
2011A Cosmonaut's Fiery Death Retold (npr.org)
128 points | 11 years ago with 45 comments
2012Real time bidding in Erlang (ferd.ca)
128 points | 10 years ago with 43 comments
2012Transatlantic ping faster than sending a pixel to the screen? (superuser.com)
128 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 29 comments
2012Call/cc for C programmers (community.schemewiki.org)
128 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 29 comments
2004“I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft” (twitter.com)
127 points | 4 years ago with 219 comments
2005Michael Crichton: Why Speculate? (larvatus.com)
127 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 75 comments
2005Why I hate frameworks (discuss.joelonsoftware.com)
127 points | 8 years ago with 65 comments
2006Strategies of Human Mating (weimag.ch)
127 points | 8 years ago with 72 comments
2007Encrypted E-Mail Company Hushmail Spills to Feds (wired.com)
127 points | 11 years ago with 46 comments
2007Multi-Touch Systems that I Have Known and Loved (billbuxton.com)
127 points across 2 posts | 9 years ago with 0 comments
2007Stuff (paulgraham.com)
127 points | 12 years ago with 94 comments
2008The Wetware Crisis: the Dead Sea effect (brucefwebster.com)
127 points | 5 years ago with 127 comments
2009Laws of Fun (lesswrong.com)
127 points | 4 years ago with 49 comments
2009You can't parse [X]HTML with regex (stackoverflow.com)
127 points | 4 years ago with 130 comments
2009Worst Puzzle Ever (blog.rongarret.info)
127 points | 6 years ago with 44 comments
2011How secure is HTTPS today? How often is it attacked? (eff.org)
127 points | 12 years ago with 20 comments
2011Quoting command line arguments the wrong way (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
127 points | 8 years ago with 147 comments
2011Why Lisp is a Big Hack and Haskell is Doomed to Succeed (axisofeval.blogspot.ca)
127 points | 11 years ago with 117 comments
2011Creating Languages in Racket (queue.acm.org)
127 points | 4 years ago with 44 comments
2011An Introduction to High-Performance Flashlights (asos1.com)
127 points | 10 years ago with 56 comments
2012In Soviet Union, Optimization Problem Solves You (crookedtimber.org)
127 points across 2 posts | 6 years ago with 109 comments
2012Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (michaelnielsen.org)
127 points | 2 years ago with 86 comments
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