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Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 Code Smarter japhy 244
2 On Commenting Out 'use strict;' Old_Gray_Bear 220
3 Camel Time hiseldl 202
4 Rain - Musical Composition written with Perl jake 186
5 An informal introduction to O(N) notation dws 181
6 LWP vs CGI *to the death!* perrin 169
7 Reminder: Avoid posting 'sensitive' data Masem 161
8 Ingy's "Swiss Army Light Sabre" - or, "how do you design your APIs?" kal 148
9 A Porting Horror Story stephen 141
10 Using Temporary Files in Perl rob_au 138
11 UNIX 'command' equivalents in Perl cdarke 137
12 1 while unlink 'foo' rinceWind 135
13 Re: Why can code be so slow? snowhare 133
14 C is Perl BooK 132
15 A Vision for Easy Web Application Deployment for Perl markjugg 131
16 Perl and Prolog and Continuations... oh my! adrianh 129
17 On Answering Questions merlyn 125
18 Naming NMS davorg 123
19 Resources to get help in Perl szabgab 119
20 Never use Storable to save XS objects Jouke 119
21 Schwartzian Transform and memory allocation. ThingFish 118
22 Intellectual Property jens 115
23 RFC: perlfeaturedelta Joost 113
24 A Peruvian Congressman counters MS FUD dws 113
25 How safe is truncating an MD5 digest string? lemmett 113
26 "Correct" program style questions Ovid 112
27 Tweaks Made to FullPage Chat footpad 112
28 Re: Perl best practices fanatism merlyn 111
29 Let's Make It Happen! nysus 109
30 From terminal output to avi - "let's go to the movies" explained teamster_jr 108
31 News and Needs From New Orleans jerrygarciuh 108
32 An internet garbage filter pg 108
33 How I came to contribute to Perl 6 kyle 107
34 perlmonk.org Upgrade/Downtime Update Petruchio 107
35 Acronyms seen in the Monastery Theo 107
36 notabug quiz ysth 107
37 Unit Testing Generated HTML dws 107
38 Re: Second rate programmers and my confession footpad 107
39 Why is Perl so bad with XML? ajt 107
40 (humor) The first rule of The XP club is... ybiC 106
41 Optimizing Output Dogma 106
42 Re: How to RTFM lachoy 106
43 An optimization of last resort: eliminate capturing from your regexps diotalevi 104
44 Favourite modules March 2005 Juerd 104
45 Experimenting with Lvalue Subs Limbic~Region 104
46 Collapsing Re:'s in Titles. demerphq 104
47 RFC: Language::Logo liverpole 103
48 What's the story behind the camel? borgia 103
49 The REAL reason for why they choose PHP over Perl. Spidy 101
50 Up for Critique biograd 101
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