| 1. | | Here was a plague (lrb.co.uk) |
| 29 points by tinbucket on Sept 29, 2018 | 2 comments |
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| 2. | | The Last Death-Defying Honey Hunter of Nepal (nationalgeographic.com) |
| 108 points by nickles on Dec 8, 2017 | 20 comments |
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| 3. | | Finance Pros Say You’ll Have to Pry Excel Out of Their Cold, Dead Hands (wsj.com) |
| 290 points by triplee on Nov 30, 2017 | 301 comments |
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| 4. | | The Beige Box Fades to Black (2002) (nytimes.com) |
| 40 points by tosh on Sept 17, 2017 | 44 comments |
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| 5. | | Japan's "first hacker" - the man who designed the Happy Hacking keyboard. (ipsj.or.jp) |
| 44 points by yankcrime on Aug 13, 2012 | 17 comments |
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| 6. | | Clac – A command-line, stack-based calculator with postfix notation (github.com/soveran) |
| 75 points by djanowski on April 13, 2017 | 27 comments |
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| 7. | | The Awk Programming Language (1988) [pdf] (archive.org) |
| 415 points by dang on Jan 21, 2017 | 103 comments |
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| 8. | | The Rule of Silence (2006) (linfo.org) |
| 338 points by riansanderson on Dec 13, 2016 | 310 comments |
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| 9. | | VimWiki – A personal wiki for Vim (vimwiki.github.io) |
| 515 points by type0 on Dec 12, 2016 | 120 comments |
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| 10. | | The Plain Person’s Guide to Plain Text Social Science [pdf] (kieranhealy.org) |
| 41 points by adulau on Sept 10, 2016 | 5 comments |
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| 11. | | In the Beginning Was the Command Line (1999) (inria.fr) |
| 145 points by ohjeez on Sept 10, 2016 | 54 comments |
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| 12. | | Zen Stories (nkanaev.github.io) |
| 145 points by nkanaev on Aug 23, 2016 | 44 comments |
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| 13. | | A Russian Family Was Isolated for 40 Years, Unaware of WWII (2013) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 279 points by betolink on Aug 28, 2016 | 83 comments |
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