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No. 1081Unchecked

Amplifying C (2010)

voodoo-slide.blogspot.com · Learning & ideas

23.5durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.7/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1083Unchecked

Quadratic Voting (2014)

ericposner.com · Learning & ideas

21.9durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1085Unchecked

PG's Rarely Asked Questions

paulgraham.com · Learning & ideas

21.9durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1088Unchecked

The Red Programming Language

red-lang.org · Software engineering

27.1durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence12.0/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 1089Unchecked

Lamest Edit Wars

en.wikipedia.org · Learning & ideas

38.9durability84% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery15.8/20
Persistence14.2/20
7 submissions7 people4 active years
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No. 1090Unchecked

The Fall of Roam (2022)

every.to · Learning & ideas

24.3durability61% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence11.2/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
5 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 1095Unchecked

Why Many Cities Have No Money

strongtowns.org · Learning & ideas

26.3durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.7/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1096Unchecked

Impending kOS

archive.vector.org.uk · Learning & ideas

23.1durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.4/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1098Unchecked

What Happened with Lego

realityprose.com · Learning & ideas

23.1durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.4/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 1099Unchecked

Foobar2000

foobar2000.org · Learning & ideas

30.8durability64% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence13.8/20
Independent discovery12.0/20
4 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 1101Unchecked

Gitless: a version control system

gitless.com · Learning & ideas

41.9durability93% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery15.8/20
Sustained discussion7.5/10
7 submissions7 people5 active years
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No. 1102Unchecked

“Modern” C++ Lamentations

aras-p.info · Learning & ideas

26.8durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence11.6/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 1103Unchecked

Illegal prime

en.wikipedia.org · Learning & ideas

47.4durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion10.0/10
Independent discovery19.1/20
12 submissions12 people9 active years
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No. 1104Unchecked

Curl is C

daniel.haxx.se · Learning & ideas

26.7durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.1/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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