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200937signals valuation tops $100 billion after bold VC investment (37signals.com)
300 points | 11 years ago with 105 comments
2004How real are real numbers? (arxiv.org)
299 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 112 comments
2008Jeff Varasano's NY Pizza Recipe (varasanos.com)
299 points | 3 years ago with 202 comments
2009The Elves Leave Middle Earth – Sodas Are No Longer Free (steveblank.com)
299 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 3 comments
2011Salary negotiations for techies (jacquesmattheij.com)
299 points | 10 years ago with 226 comments
2010The Economics of Seinfeld (yadayadayadaecon.com)
297 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 28 comments
2011Working at Apple (worrydream.com)
297 points | 4 years ago with 300 comments
2009Damn Cool Algorithms: Log structured storage (blog.notdot.net)
296 points | 7 years ago with 34 comments
2011Fucking Sue Me (pud.com)
295 points | 7 years ago with 114 comments
2010Workman Keyboard Layout (workmanlayout.org)
294 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 231 comments
2010The answer to “Will you mentor me?” is no (pindancing.blogspot.com)
294 points | 5 years ago with 81 comments
2012There are no particles, there are only fields (arxiv.org)
294 points | 8 years ago with 199 comments
2007How Shor's Algorithm works (scottaaronson.com)
293 points | 7 years ago with 17 comments
2011Exotic Data Structures (concatenative.org)
293 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments
2000Quake's 3-D Engine: The Big Picture by Michael Abrash (bluesnews.com)
292 points | 4 years ago with 64 comments
2002The rise and fall of Lisp at the Jet Propulsion Lab (flownet.com)
292 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 142 comments
2003UTF-8 history (cl.cam.ac.uk)
292 points across 3 posts | 5 years ago with 52 comments
2001Wikipedia is up (web.archive.org)
291 points | 3 years ago with 198 comments
2003The Art of Picking Intel Registers (swansontec.com)
291 points across 3 posts | 4 years ago with 55 comments
2010A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming (aem.umn.edu)
291 points | 7 years ago with 24 comments
2012A 12pt Font Should Be the Same Size Everywhere (github.com)
290 points | 7 years ago with 156 comments
2003The horror of blimps (boards.straightdope.com)
289 points | 8 years ago with 13 comments
2012LaTeX Coffee Stains (hanno-rein.de)
289 points across 2 posts | 4 years ago with 2 comments
2012Goldman Sachs and the $580M Black Hole (nytimes.com)
289 points | 9 years ago with 141 comments
2012Signs that you're a bad programmer (yacoset.com)
289 points | 10 years ago with 170 comments
2009LaTeX Coffee Stains (hanno-rein.de)
288 points | 6 years ago with 19 comments
2012A Woman Who Needed to Be Upside-Down (discovermagazine.com)
288 points | 4 years ago with 97 comments
2012NASA solved a $100M problem for five bucks (gizmodo.com)
288 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 123 comments
2012Mail Loop From Hell (blog.dbrgn.ch)
288 points | 6 years ago with 87 comments
2000Are you an anarchist? The answer may surprise you (theanarchistlibrary.org)
286 points | 4 years ago with 812 comments
2005Everyone thinks they're hiring the top 1% (joelonsoftware.com)
286 points | 14 years ago with 106 comments
2000PoW gets his life back after 55 years (theguardian.com)
285 points | 1 year ago with 103 comments
2007Game Theory (oyc.yale.edu)
285 points | 4 years ago with 43 comments
2012John Carmack discusses the art and science of software engineering (blogs.uw.edu)
285 points across 3 posts | 9 years ago with 25 comments
2012The tyranny of the rocket equation (nasa.gov)
284 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 122 comments
2000The Two Cultures of Mathematics (dpmms.cam.ac.uk)
283 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 69 comments
2004Do It (folklore.org)
283 points | 3 years ago with 101 comments
2012How Developers Stop Learning: Rise of the Expert Beginner (daedtech.com)
283 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 2 comments
2006Solving Every Sudoku Puzzle (norvig.com)
282 points across 2 posts | 5 years ago with 95 comments
2006Every time we lift a pallet from the shipping room, the server times out (reddit.com)
281 points | 8 years ago with 82 comments
2012Brian Armstrong seeking cofounder on HN (news.ycombinator.com)
281 points | 4 years ago with 180 comments
2000Court rules that barring high IQs for cops is not unconstitutional (abcnews.go.com)
279 points | 4 years ago with 97 comments
2002Linus Torvalds on Garbage Collection (gcc.gnu.org)
279 points | 14 years ago with 204 comments
2005We Are Sorry to Inform You (fang.ece.ufl.edu)
279 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 50 comments
2011Coffee and its Effects on Feature Creep (royrapoport.blogspot.com)
279 points across 2 posts | 11 years ago with 46 comments
2012The Nature of Code (natureofcode.com)
279 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 22 comments
2012Quake GPL Source Release (github.com)
279 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments
2008Cities and Ambition (paulgraham.com)
278 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 58 comments
2011Deep C and C++ (slideshare.net)
278 points | 11 years ago with 237 comments
2012Less is exponentially more (commandcenter.blogspot.com)
278 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 27 comments
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