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Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 Re: Professional Employees and Works for Hire Trimbach 220
2 PMSI - Perl Monks Snippets Index grinder 217
3 CGI::Simple vs CGI.pm - Is twice as fast good enough? tachyon 205
4 XPFixation -- The Essential Windows XP Whoring Tool jcwren 204
5 Re: Why should I use perl 5.10? grinder 197
6 Who is Perl? (Anthropomorphizing Everything) webfiend 179
7 Two Different Languages: Two Similar Books (PBP and CCS) eyepopslikeamosquito 162
8 Re: Unbelievably Obvious Debugging Tip Abigail-II 157
9 How I learned Perl brian_d_foy 156
10 Free Perl Books prostoalex 154
11 Balls! teamster_jr 153
12 Ingy's "Swiss Army Light Sabre" - or, "how do you design your APIs?" kal 148
13 Design Patterns Considered Harmful dws 147
14 If the only forum you know is PM, every question look like a SoPW ybiC 146
15 Not Quite CPAN cmilfo 142
16 XML::Parser Tutorial OeufMayo 142
17 Ceci n'est pas un obfu FoxtrotUniform 140
18 TIMTOWTDI and other languages Ovid 137
19 Ninja style coding... is it bad? thaigrrl 135
20 Fastest Rising Monks blakem 131
21 What is this doing, and why is this a good method of doing it? japhy 126
22 Re: Ethics of Dealing with Evil dws 124
23 What CPAN modules are "good reads"? tlm 122
24 Maze and Snake! chipmunk 122
25 Why is 'our' good? tilly 121
26 Advanced Perl Programming, 2nd edition bart 119
27 When is OT really OT? tachyon 119
28 Optimizing into the Weird Zone dws 118
29 Re: Propose to a Girl liverpole 117
30 Re: Re: Re: The ethics of humour vroom 117
31 Yet another regex bug. japhy 115
32 Rethinking Tutorials gmax 114
33 Micro Mocking: using local to help test subs adrianh 110
34 Objectivity and Commercialism talexb 110
35 The Evil Pleasures of Unit Tests dws 108
36 Parrot, the future of dynamic languages ? szabgab 107
37 Wasting time thinking about wasted time brian_d_foy 106
38 Re: Perl - Is it an OO Language BrowserUk 106
39 17,000 Christmas lights controlled by Perl routine BioGeek 104
40 Collapsing Re:'s in Titles. demerphq 104
41 How to check if a website is up? anev 104
42 /msg me the reason of -- Jenda 104
43 Re: One out of three ain't bad (order) tye 103
44 Re: object oriented performance davido 103
45 Re: How to check if a website is up? biosysadmin 103
46 Test/ Code Ratio moot 101
47 POD as a general documentation system robartes 101
48 The dreaded if-elsif-else construct (code) deprecated 101
49 Re: eq vs. == adrianh 100
50 Re: Your Favorite Heroic Perl Story holli 99
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