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Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 The fine art of database programming gmax 293
2 POD in 5 minutes Juerd 253
3 Code Smarter japhy 244
4 Who is Perl? (Anthropomorphizing Everything) webfiend 179
5 PerlMonks as Ambassadors turnstep 166
6 Random thoughts on programming tilly 154
7 Dreaming of a Better Profiler samtregar 149
8 New twist for DBD::mysql gmax 140
9 Don't Blame The Browser samtregar 136
10 "But I'm never going to..." water 133
11 Node removal vs edit virtualsue 131
12 Code Conflation: Considered Harmful? rvosa 128
13 May Thy Closures Be Blessed hardburn 128
14 Source Divers: string delimiters japhy 128
15 •Re: Perl Programming guidlines/rules merlyn 126
16 Neat Debugger tricks osunderdog 125
17 This was a lot of fun ninja-joe 125
18 Getting started with Eclipse & EPIC g0n 123
19 What do you know, and how do you know that you know it? tilly 122
20 Advancing oneself personally and professionally as a programmer (discussion) deprecated 122
21 Why is 'our' good? tilly 121
22 Preprocessor Pranks cmilfo 118
23 CGI.pm version 3 da 117
24 Writing answers for newbie questions cLive ;-) 117
25 Why use strict is good, and barewords are bad merlyn 116
26 = rather than =~ ? bcrowell2 115
27 Re: Advanced Sorting - GRT - Guttman Rosler Transform dws 114
28 Perlmonks silly hat week! Nevtlathiel 113
29 Code tags warning Roy Johnson 112
30 Edit scratchpad from within the scratchpad tilly 112
31 <strike>XSL/XML/Perl as a development process</strike> chunlou 111
32 (XML::Parser) Finding and fixing a bug Juerd 111
33 Convincing co-workers to learn Perl Limbic~Region 111
34 J2EE is too complicated - why not Perl? beamsack 110
35 Re: Re: Re: Newbie madness, experienced ambiguity. PsychoSpunk 110
36 In praise of curiosity gmax 109
37 Some suggestions on coding style - a chance to critique emilford 109
38 Overloading '=' dchetlin 109
39 Parsing Chess Algebra Notation cyocum 107
40 Algorithm::Treap demerphq 107
41 On timely destruction? Elian 107
42 (OT) Fighting spam Aristotle 106
43 "The First Rule of Distributed Objects is..." perrin 102
44 Ensuring forward compatibility DrHyde 101
45 A set of new operators. In keeping with the design of Perl? BrowserUk 101
46 use AnyGUI jonadab 101
47 symbolic increment of roman numerals PetaMem 101
48 Efficient Assignment of Many People To Many Locations? SmugX 100
49 mod_perl web app design considerations vladb 100
50 Re: Perl best practices fanatism brian_d_foy 99
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