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No. 483Unchecked

Spaced repetition

gwern.net · 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. 485Unchecked

Who Writes Wikipedia?

aaronsw.com · Learning & ideas

24.4durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence11.7/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 486Unchecked

Crafting “Crafting Interpreters”

journal.stuffwithstuff.com · Learning & ideas

31.9durability61% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery13.5/20
Persistence12.0/20
5 submissions5 people3 active years
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No. 487Unchecked

“People simply empty out”

lettersofnote.com · Learning & ideas

30.9durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.7/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 489Unchecked

XKCD commemerates GeoCities

xkcd.com · Learning & ideas

33.0durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence16.8/20
Independent discovery16.2/20
10 submissions9 people6 active years
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No. 490Unchecked

Dgsh – Directed graph shell

www2.dmst.aueb.gr · Learning & ideas

28.5durability64% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence14.0/20
Independent discovery12.0/20
4 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 494Unchecked

Diagram as Code

diagrams.mingrammer.com · Software engineering

35.2durability70% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery13.5/20
Persistence12.8/20
5 submissions5 people4 active years
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No. 495Unchecked

Why Static Websites Need HTTPS

troyhunt.com · Learning & ideas

30.9durability68% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery14.7/20
Persistence11.2/20
6 submissions6 people3 active years
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No. 499Unchecked

Google Beatbox

translate.google.com · Learning & ideas

49.2durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery20.0/20
Persistence16.8/20
15 submissions15 people7 active years
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No. 500Unchecked

Medieval Price List

medieval.ucdavis.edu · Learning & ideas

28.2durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence13.0/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 501Unchecked

I fucking hate Jira

ifuckinghatejira.com · Learning & ideas

29.3durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 503Unchecked

Custom UI Database for iOS

cocoacontrols.com · Systems & infrastructure

20.8durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.7/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 504Unchecked

Server Side TLS

wiki.mozilla.org · Systems & infrastructure

24.8durability84% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence13.5/20
Independent discovery11.3/20
7 submissions5 people4 active years
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