| 1. | | The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (1830) (blissbat.net) |
| 218 points by benbreen on Feb 14, 2017 | 75 comments |
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| 2. | | The Unparalleled Genius of John von Neumann (medium.com/cantors-paradise) |
| 636 points by jorgenveisdal on Nov 15, 2019 | 319 comments |
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| 3. | | Von Neumann, Einstein, Morgenstern, Morse and Lefschetz (1952) (privatdozent.co) |
| 72 points by privatdozent on Jan 20, 2022 | 35 comments |
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| 4. | | In Praise of Idleness (1932) (harpers.org) |
| 255 points by okbrant on Nov 25, 2021 | 170 comments |
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| 5. | | A new biography of John von Neumann (economist.com) |
| 203 points by sohkamyung on Oct 9, 2021 | 126 comments |
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| 6. | | The Martians of Budapest (privatdozent.co) |
| 315 points by privatdozent on Oct 2, 2021 | 157 comments |
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| 7. | | What John von Neumann Did at Los Alamos (3quarksdaily.com) |
| 263 points by paulpauper on Sept 27, 2021 | 152 comments |
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| 8. | | Work Hard (2007) (terrytao.wordpress.com) |
| 416 points by somerandomness on Aug 26, 2021 | 188 comments |
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| 9. | | On the link between great thinking and obsessive walking (lithub.com) |
| 502 points by lxm on Aug 22, 2021 | 226 comments |
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| 10. | | The unreasonable effectiveness of just showing up everyday (typesense.org) |
| 2075 points by karterk on July 14, 2021 | 579 comments |
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| 11. | | How to Work Hard (paulgraham.com) |
| 1223 points by razin on June 29, 2021 | 1124 comments |
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| 12. | | Advice for young scientists and curious people in general (fs.blog) |
| 185 points by yarapavan on May 19, 2021 | 54 comments |
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| 13. | | Hacker News Classics (2018) (jsomers.net) |
| 165 points by katzeilla on May 10, 2021 | 42 comments |
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| 14. | | Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything (1985) (ohio-state.edu) |
| 915 points by ent101 on April 25, 2021 | 276 comments |
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| 15. | | Life Is Short (2016) (paulgraham.com) |
| 346 points by zuhayeer on Aug 29, 2020 | 164 comments |
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| 16. | | Life is Short (paulgraham.com) |
| 970 points by janvdberg on Jan 16, 2016 | 408 comments |
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| 17. | | The Unparalleled Genius of John von Neumann (2019) (cantorsparadise.com) |
| 484 points by jdkee on April 5, 2021 | 261 comments |
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