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1.Programming Isn't Special (glyph.im)
282 points by ingve 5 days ago | 267 comments
2.What to learn to be a graphics programmer (demofox.org)
422 points by atan2 3 months ago | 243 comments
3.How to earn a billion dollars (paulgraham.com)
739 points by kingstoned 4 months ago | 1933 comments
4.I love Linux, but I can't quit Windows (jpain.io)
121 points by speckx 5 months ago | 221 comments
5.First, make me care (gwern.net)
813 points by andsoitis 8 months ago | 249 comments
6.Lessons from 14 years at Google (addyosmani.com)
1678 points by cdrnsf 9 months ago | 687 comments
7.Software Needs to Be More Expensive (glyph.im)
20 points by ingve on March 31, 2024 | 8 comments
8.Want to piss off your IT department? Are the links not malicious looking enough? (phishyurl.com)
1127 points by jordigh on Sept 18, 2025 | 320 comments
9.I forced every engineer to take sales calls and they rewrote our platform (reddit.com)
324 points by bilsbie on Aug 21, 2025 | 212 comments
10.Writing a good design document (grantslatton.com)
581 points by kiyanwang on Aug 3, 2025 | 147 comments
11.Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer (2016) (haseebq.com)
449 points by rzk on April 5, 2025 | 210 comments
12.Nebula Sans (nebulasans.com)
348 points by xucheng on April 5, 2025 | 101 comments
13.Egoless Engineering (egoless.engineering)
869 points by mcfunley on Dec 3, 2024 | 298 comments
14.A career-ending mistake (bitfieldconsulting.com)
362 points by gus_leonel on Nov 24, 2024 | 207 comments
15.It's hard to write code for computers, but it's harder to write code for humans (erikbern.com)
464 points by imartin2k on Sept 27, 2024 | 136 comments
16.Asking the wrong questions (2017) (ben-evans.com)
203 points by adamc on Sept 5, 2024 | 134 comments
17.How the Magic: The Gathering Color Wheel Explains Humanity (humanparts.medium.com)
262 points by exolymph on June 8, 2020 | 202 comments
18.Trainwreck Design (j3s.sh)
148 points by j3s on Aug 14, 2024 | 103 comments
19.Premature Abstraction (arendjr.nl)
182 points by arendjr on July 18, 2024 | 114 comments
20.Timeliness without datagrams using QUIC (quic.video)
224 points by wofo on June 23, 2024 | 209 comments
21.God Hates Singletons (palladiummag.com)
15 points by KqAmJQ7 on June 8, 2024 | 4 comments
22.The user is on their own (selfawaresoup.com)
98 points by ColinWright on May 2, 2024 | 100 comments
23.Do Best Practices Matter? (telkins.dev)
31 points by jshchnz on April 17, 2024 | 35 comments
24.How to write stuff no one else can (thewritetoroam.com)
527 points by EthanDBrooks on Feb 9, 2024 | 132 comments
25.You can't do that because I hate you (bvisness.me)
226 points by nivethan on Dec 28, 2023 | 203 comments
26.The rabbit hole of unsafe Rust bugs (notgull.net)
66 points by Ygg2 on Dec 17, 2023 | 26 comments
27.When would you ever want bubblesort? (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)
93 points by BerislavLopac on Dec 5, 2023 | 66 comments
28.Code is run more than read (olano.dev)
811 points by signa11 on Dec 1, 2023 | 310 comments
29.A Revolution Devours Its Children (koehntopp.info)
76 points by zdw on Nov 17, 2023 | 16 comments
30.Technology Holy Wars Are Coordination Problems (gwern.net)
88 points by Nicholas_Kross on July 6, 2020 | 39 comments

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