Class of 2022 — HN Hall of Fame

December 2022

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Building Your Color Palette

refactoringui.com Books & learning 6 submissions · 6 people · 5.4 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-12 Resurfaced 2020-11-22

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November 2022

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Homepage of Berkshire Hathaway, 17th biggest company in the world

www.berkshirehathaway.com Sites & organizations 13 submissions · 13 people · 16.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2026-06-09

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Neocities: Free, modern Geocities reboot

neocities.org Sites & organizations 15 submissions · 14 people · 11.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2022-11-18

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What every coder should know about gamma

blog.johnnovak.net Books & learning 8 submissions · 8 people · 9.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2026-06-13

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Show HN: git-bug – Distributed bug tracker embedded in git

github.com Software & code 8 submissions · 7 people · 5.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2022-11-24

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Typing the technical interview

aphyr.com Essays & writing 10 submissions · 10 people · 8.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2022-11-02

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Graphics Programming Black Book by Michael Abrash (2001)

github.com Books & learning 5 submissions · 5 people · 8.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2021-01-15

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Monica: Open-source personal CRM

www.monicahq.com Software & code 6 submissions · 6 people · 7.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2022-11-14

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Why I Strive to be a 0.1x Engineer

benjiweber.co.uk Essays & writing 5 submissions · 5 people · 6.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-11 Resurfaced 2022-11-10

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October 2022

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p5.js

p5js.org Software & code 8 submissions · 8 people · 10.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2024-08-03

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Against DNSSEC (2015)

sockpuppet.org Essays & writing 9 submissions · 9 people · 11.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2022-10-21

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Show HN: Bocker – Docker implemented in 100 lines of bash

github.com Software & code 6 submissions · 6 people · 9.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2024-11-23

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Google has most of my email because it has all of yours (2014)

mako.cc Essays & writing 7 submissions · 6 people · 9.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2025-05-06

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Write like you talk

paulgraham.com Essays & writing 10 submissions · 10 people · 7.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2022-10-23

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Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors

github.com Reference 6 submissions · 6 people · 6.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2025-01-27

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Artificial Intelligence – The Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet (2018)

medium.com Essays & writing 5 submissions · 5 people · 4.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2022-10-26

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The Gentleperson's Guide To Forum Spies (2012)

cryptome.org Essays & writing 6 submissions · 6 people · 10.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-10 Resurfaced 2022-10-21

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September 2022

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An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)

www.robinsloan.com Essays & writing 16 submissions · 15 people · 5.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2024-01-05

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Why Adventure Games Suck (1989)

grumpygamer.com Essays & writing 7 submissions · 7 people · 11.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2024-07-22

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Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool

github.com Software & code 9 submissions · 9 people · 4.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2024-08-04

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Most of What We Read on the Internet is Written by Insane People

www.reddit.com Essays & writing 6 submissions · 6 people · 7.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2022-09-19

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Bad SSL

badssl.com Tools, games & demos 11 submissions · 11 people · 8.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2024-03-02

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NNCP: Lossless Data Compression with Neural Networks (2019)

bellard.org Software & code 14 submissions · 12 people · 5.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2021-05-22

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The tyranny of the rocket equation (2012)

www.nasa.gov Essays & writing 5 submissions · 4 people · 9.4 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2022-09-04

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Energy Efficiency across Programming Languages [pdf]

greenlab.di.uminho.pt Research & data 11 submissions · 11 people · 5.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-09 Resurfaced 2022-09-21

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August 2022

19 links

Raft Visualization

thesecretlivesofdata.com Tools, games & demos 29 submissions · 29 people · 10.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2024-09-27

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The Secretary Problem

en.wikipedia.org Reference 24 submissions · 21 people · 15.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2024-04-12

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Shouting in the Datacenter (2008) [video]

www.youtube.com Audio, video & images 21 submissions · 21 people · 16.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2022-08-18

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Linux Problems on the Desktop (2018)

itvision.altervista.org Essays & writing 9 submissions · 9 people · 4.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2022-08-06

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A Love Letter to Geocities Sites

www.cameronsworld.net Reference 13 submissions · 13 people · 10.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2022-08-01

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Lessons I wish I had learned before I started teaching differential equations [pdf] (1997)

web.williams.edu Research & data 8 submissions · 8 people · 6.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2023-11-13

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Tough times on the road to Starcraft (2012)

www.codeofhonor.com Essays & writing 7 submissions · 6 people · 12.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2022-08-13

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Write a Shell in C (2015)

brennan.io Books & learning 8 submissions · 8 people · 8.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-08 Resurfaced 2024-12-26

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July 2022

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Standard Ebooks

standardebooks.org Reference 6 submissions · 6 people · 6.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2024-01-01

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Open Source is Not About You

gist.github.com Essays & writing 10 submissions · 9 people · 7.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2026-02-13

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Little book about OS development (2015) [pdf]

littleosbook.github.io Books & learning 10 submissions · 10 people · 10.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2025-03-21

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Functional programming jargon in plain English

github.com Books & learning 6 submissions · 6 people · 5.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2022-07-01

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Paper Airplane Designs

www.foldnfly.com Reference 8 submissions · 8 people · 7.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2024-01-23

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Visual Information Theory (2015)

colah.github.io Books & learning 9 submissions · 8 people · 10.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2019-07-24

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The Dhall Configuration Language

dhall-lang.org Software & code 8 submissions · 7 people · 6.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2022-07-14

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My [husband] works for Electronic Arts, I'm ... a disgruntled spouse. (2004)

ea-spouse.livejournal.com Essays & writing 5 submissions · 5 people · 13.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-07 Resurfaced 2022-07-15

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June 2022

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Java's Cover (April 2001)

www.paulgraham.com Essays & writing 13 submissions · 13 people · 13.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2022-06-26

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Monty Hall Problem

en.wikipedia.org Reference 15 submissions · 15 people · 13.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2022-06-09

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What rr does

rr-project.org Software & code 14 submissions · 14 people · 10.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2024-07-21

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OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux port of the Little Snitch application firewall

github.com Software & code 8 submissions · 8 people · 7.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2024-08-10

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Manim – 3Blue1Brown's animation engine for explanatory math videos

github.com Software & code 8 submissions · 8 people · 8.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2025-08-23

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Why programmers are not paid in proportion to their productivity (2009)

www.johndcook.com Essays & writing 5 submissions · 5 people · 12.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2022-06-29

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Diagram as Code

diagrams.mingrammer.com Software & code 9 submissions · 9 people · 4.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2024-11-04

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Software Disenchantment (2018)

tonsky.me Essays & writing 7 submissions · 7 people · 5.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-06 Resurfaced 2023-10-23

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May 2022

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Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin , usr/sbin split

lists.busybox.net Essays & writing 8 submissions · 8 people · 13.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2026-01-04

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HTTP Cats

http.cat Tools, games & demos 14 submissions · 12 people · 10.4 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2026-01-30

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A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design

worrydream.com Essays & writing 11 submissions · 11 people · 10.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2022-05-25

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fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

github.com Software & code 9 submissions · 7 people · 7.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2025-03-19

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A guide to implementing 2D platformers

higherorderfun.com Books & learning 12 submissions · 8 people · 12.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2024-09-27

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Beautiful Racket (2016)

beautifulracket.com Books & learning 11 submissions · 9 people · 9.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2022-05-12

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Two envelopes problem

en.wikipedia.org Reference 7 submissions · 6 people · 14.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2022-05-30

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Building the most inaccessible site with a perfect Lighthouse score (2019)

www.matuzo.at Essays & writing 7 submissions · 7 people · 6.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-05 Resurfaced 2022-05-28

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April 2022

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The Twelve-Factor App

12factor.net Reference 62 submissions · 61 people · 14.5 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2023-10-12

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In defense of swap: common misconceptions (2018)

chrisdown.name Essays & writing 9 submissions · 9 people · 7.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2025-09-21

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How to Corrupt an SQLite Database File

sqlite.org Reference 9 submissions · 9 people · 8.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2022-04-30

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Tcl the Misunderstood (2006)

antirez.com Books & learning 7 submissions · 7 people · 15.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2024-10-09

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NandGame – Build a Computer from Scratch

nandgame.com Tools, games & demos 13 submissions · 12 people · 7.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2022-04-16

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What I learned as a hired consultant to autodidact physicists (2016)

aeon.co Essays & writing 12 submissions · 12 people · 8.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2022-04-04

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10 years since Google said to “hang tight” about Linux support for Google Drive

abevoelker.github.io Tools, games & demos 6 submissions · 6 people · 8.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2022-04-24

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Deep C

www.slideshare.net Books & learning 6 submissions · 6 people · 11.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-04 Resurfaced 2013-10-23

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March 2022

21 links

Command-line tools can be faster than a Hadoop cluster (2014)

adamdrake.com Essays & writing 11 submissions · 10 people · 7.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2026-01-18

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Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system

www.qubes-os.org Software & code 15 submissions · 15 people · 11.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2025-01-12

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H.264 is Magic

sidbala.com Books & learning 9 submissions · 8 people · 7.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2024-06-14

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Electron band structure in germanium, my ass (2001)

pages.cs.wisc.edu Essays & writing 8 submissions · 8 people · 13.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2025-04-01 archived copy

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Fast

patrickcollison.com Reference 16 submissions · 15 people · 6.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2025-08-01

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Keep Your Stuff, for Life

perkeep.org Software & code 9 submissions · 9 people · 7.9 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2025-11-12

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Kitty – a fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator

sw.kovidgoyal.net Software & code 8 submissions · 8 people · 7.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2025-09-20

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H&R Block and Intuit Lobbying Against Simpler Tax Filing (2017)

www.propublica.org Essays & writing 5 submissions · 5 people · 5.0 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-03 Resurfaced 2022-03-30

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February 2022

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Flexbox Froggy

flexboxfroggy.com Tools, games & demos 10 submissions · 10 people · 9.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2023-09-30

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Hiring Without Whiteboards

github.com Reference 10 submissions · 9 people · 6.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2020-07-28

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Pure Bash Bible

github.com Software & code 12 submissions · 12 people · 7.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2023-08-09

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Forgotten Employee (2002)

sites.google.com Essays & writing 8 submissions · 7 people · 9.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2022-10-19

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TeaVM: Build Fast, Modern Web Apps in Java

teavm.org Software & code 9 submissions · 9 people · 8.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2021-01-31

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PHP: The Right Way

www.phptherightway.com Reference 8 submissions · 7 people · 11.7 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2024-04-03

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Running Lisp in Production (2020)

www.grammarly.com Essays & writing 7 submissions · 6 people · 6.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2023-08-12

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Automerge: JSON-like data structure for building collaborative apps

github.com Software & code 11 submissions · 11 people · 6.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-02 Resurfaced 2022-02-21

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January 2022

12 links

Oh Shit, Git?

ohshitgit.com Books & learning 8 submissions · 8 people · 8.4 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2025-01-16

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Darling – Run Mac apps on Linux

www.darlinghq.org Software & code 7 submissions · 7 people · 7.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2023-11-26

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Kernighan's Law: You are not smart enough to debug it

github.com Reference 36 submissions · 12 people · 5.8 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2022-01-01

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Practical Common Lisp (2005)

www.gigamonkeys.com Books & learning 9 submissions · 7 people · 19.1 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2026-05-29

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Pulling JPEGs out of thin air

lcamtuf.blogspot.com Essays & writing 7 submissions · 7 people · 9.6 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2019-03-23

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Jodd – The Unbearable Lightness of Java

jodd.org Software & code 8 submissions · 7 people · 12.4 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2022-01-17

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Matrix Multiplication

matrixmultiplication.xyz Tools, games & demos 8 submissions · 8 people · 8.3 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2022-01-17

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Kakoune Code Editor

kakoune.org Software & code 8 submissions · 8 people · 8.2 years

Hall of Fame Class of 2022-01 Resurfaced 2022-01-18

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