The magic ink paper was on top of HN 2 years ago[1]. I remember bouncing off it the first half dozen times I ran across it on the blogosphere. Eventually I focused, and boy was it worth it:<p><a href="http://worrydream.com/MagicInk" rel="nofollow">http://worrydream.com/MagicInk</a><p>It's still my #1 paper of all time, for both exposition and presentation (layout, typography, figures), and the paper I have quoted most often on my linkblog (<a href="http://akkartik.name/search_results?q=bret+victor" rel="nofollow">http://akkartik.name/search_results?q=bret+victor</a>)<p>I wanted to submit this to the recent thread on the future of UI (<a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1055194" rel="nofollow">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1055194</a>)<p>[1] <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8120" rel="nofollow">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8120</a>. 19 points was a lot in those days.<p>Edit: searchyc tells me it was resubmitted 8 months ago with success (<a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=600799" rel="nofollow">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=600799</a>)