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Urbit

urbit.org · Learning & ideas

43.1durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery19.5/20
Persistence16.1/20
13 submissions13 people6 active years
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No. 530Unchecked

Fossil SCM

fossil-scm.org · Learning & ideas

27.2durability84% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence13.2/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
7 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 531Unchecked

The STEM Crisis is a Myth

spectrum.ieee.org · Learning & ideas

29.9durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Persistence12.3/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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No. 533Unchecked

Removing PGP from PyPI

blog.pypi.org · Learning & ideas

21.2durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 534Unchecked

Lobotomizing Gnome

eklitzke.org · Learning & ideas

25.6durability39% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence10.4/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people2 active years
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No. 537Unchecked

Rust's Ugly Syntax (2023)

matklad.github.io · Software engineering

21.2durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 540Unchecked

What You Can't Say (2004)

paulgraham.com · Learning & ideas

45.8durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion10.0/10
Independent discovery18.0/20
10 submissions10 people7 active years
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No. 541Unchecked

Haters

paulgraham.com · Learning & ideas

21.2durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 542Unchecked

How Doom didn't kill the Amiga

datagubbe.se · Learning & ideas

21.2durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 544Unchecked

Agony of an African programmer

iafrikan.com · Software engineering

23.7durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence12.0/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
3 submissions2 people3 active years
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No. 546Unchecked

GNU nano is my editor of choice

ariadne.space · Science & mathematics

21.2durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 547Unchecked

Why Hypercard Had to Die (2011)

loper-os.org · Learning & ideas

34.6durability64% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence15.1/20
Sustained discussion7.5/10
4 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 549Unchecked

This Industry is Fucked

blog.jessfraz.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. 551Unchecked

Not for sale

milk.com · Learning & ideas

28.5durability48% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence13.4/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
3 submissions3 people3 active years
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