The day's catch... 50 of the top 2000 nodes of all time!

(Refreshed every 6 hours, approximately. Inspect the xml feed to see how many minutes until the next refresh.)


Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 spiraling quine Len 370
2 'our' is not 'my' Ovid 323
3 How You (Yes You!) Can Get Involved chromatic 261
4 use CGI or die; Ovid 237
5 Node Tension mojotoad 184
6 (OT) Professional Employees: who owns your thoughts? Ovid 180
7 Perl applications rje 177
8 Zombie Hunter (666th post) jeffa 174
9 Things I Don't Use in Perl Ovid 172
10 pVoice 0.01 Jouke 168
11 The Lighter Side of Perl Culture (Part V): Poetry eyepopslikeamosquito 152
12 Return of the Second Camel dthacker 152
13 The Matrix Reloaded: JAPH davido 149
14 (Client side) Perl Syntax Highlighter Jaap 143
15 New ticker login for PM XML clients vroom 138
16 The Original IQ Test japhy 137
17 Automate your PerlMonks activities jdporter 134
18 Top Seven (Bad) Reasons Not To Use Modules bellaire 132
19 Re: How do you critique another person's code? merlyn 132
20 What is PerlMonks anyway? jdtoronto 131
21 A guide to coding Perl rir 130
22 No More Meaningless Benchmarks! chromatic 129
23 Think beyond Taint and warnings rob_au 125
24 Stayin' Alive (with CPAN) joecamel 124
25 Fame, Fortune, ChicksStuds, and XP! jcwren 123
26 The Great Tao of Perl vilk 119
27 [5.8.0 Note] A Sub Named Sigma Zaxo 118
28 Predicting the end of times... vladb 116
29 !Overriding Builtin print Zaxo 114
30 Best Practices for Exception Handling Ovid 114
31 Re: Re: Re: Bug? 1+1 != 2 BrowserUk 112
32 Considering hash slices, past, present and future grinder 111
33 One Monasterian's Prodigal Journey bradcathey 110
34 Encrypting Credit card numbers petethered 108
35 SQL Crosstab, a hell of a DBI idiom gmax 107
36 Re: Password hacker killer matsmats 106
37 NEWBIE Brain Teaser nysus 106
38 Re: So it's homework - so what? 2501 105
39 Re: Enterprise development: Its ok to say No! Abigail-II 104
40 Re: Paradigm Shift - Don't use strict TheDamian 104
41 Re: "Perl is the Cobol of the WWW" Ovid 103
42 A page from the PM book of prayer VSarkiss 103
43 Re: Scalars, Lists, and Arrays Dominus 103
44 Testing for Beginners markmoon 102
45 Golfing and Sprinting kvale 102
46 Difficult code (Resolutions) xChauncey 102
47 Re: Closures Aristotle 102
48 Proof of concept: File::Index davido 101
49 "NoNe SuCh" in perl core?? saintmike 100
50 RE: RE: How do I recursively process files through directories root 100
As of Apr 19, 2026 at 12:36 UTC, Next refresh in 1 hour and 15 mins ±15 min