There are some real gems in the list. I hope I can finish reading this some time. The problems with academic papers are its plain boring. Click on the via link to head on to the hackernews. I found some of the stuff in the comments real intresting
10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice): “Here’s the original list. It’s a rather personal list of foundational papers and papers with deep ideas. I wrote it ‘off the cuff’ and threw it into a tumblr blog the other day and I got responses from people who suggested others. I’ll add those in a later blog.”