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Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 How (Not) To Ask A Question jeffa 280
2 I want site documentation updates and I want them now. Juerd 209
3 Should I write your code ? ChOas 192
4 Somersaulting camel eyepopslikeamosquito 182
5 Remember, before you consider, please, Please, PLEASE: kudra 181
6 7 Stages of Regex Users japhy 180
7 How to Sell Perl 6 Ovid 179
8 Are design patterns worth it? FoxtrotUniform 177
9 Security techniques every programmer should know Juerd 166
10 The Null Mull (or, when OO needs more O) brian_d_foy 157
11 Balls! teamster_jr 153
12 New user scratch pad. vroom 150
13 Dreaming of a Better Profiler samtregar 149
14 How do I know what I 'know' is right? BrowserUk 146
15 Bohemian Rhapsody (part 1) katgirl 142
16 Re: Closing Perl Source Elian 139
17 (ichi) Re: Professional Employees and Works for Hire ichimunki 139
18 On asking for help danger 138
19 Two handy tools for nested arrays: mapat and transpose tmoertel 136
20 State of the Monastery or an attempt to clear up at least some confusion vroom 135
21 Installing Perl on the Sharp Zaurus PDA davido 131
22 Careless Consideration Considered Harmful FoxtrotUniform 127
23 Learning to Parrot elusion 126
24 Maze and Snake! chipmunk 122
25 Parsing your script's command line grinder 120
26 Huffman encoder BooK 120
27 variable I expect to be tainted isn't: possible explanations? kudra 118
28 Learning to *really* love references astaines 117
29 A (memory) poor man's <strike>hash</strike> lookup table. BrowserUk 115
30 Re: search for a pattern in file without opening the file davorg 113
31 Perl, Chess, Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics hsmyers 113
32 Unicode and You belg4mit 112
33 Elusive monks gmax 112
34 Re: Perl6 and Extreme Programming TheDamian 111
35 Re: Strip HTML tags again Ovid 110
36 Re: •web site design, or lack thereof Hero Zzyzzx 110
37 perlmonk.org II: Son of Perlmonk Petruchio 109
38 "Perl Design Patterns" tjh 109
39 Re: Simple Module Tutorial John M. Dlugosz 107
40 Z-Rated Code and Reinventing the Wheel Ovid 104
41 Bare PerlMonks, great for small devices tye 104
42 A self-replicating Quine-Statement generator with an optional 'paradox' mode domm 104
43 Module RFC: Yet another object-persistence interface blokhead 103
44 Perl Network Programming: A Dying Craft? sierrathedog04 103
45 Re: Stupid mistakes I repeatedly make matthewb 102
46 Re: Security with open() in CGI scripts rob_au 102
47 The REAL reason for why they choose PHP over Perl. Spidy 101
48 Build Wall Map from Google Map Tiles gryphon 101
49 Developing a microlanguage for non-perl programmers Masem 101
50 Title Re: collapsing revisited Dog and Pony 100
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