3331. Stop starting from scratch when you write (ianharris.com)
165 points | 2017 | author 0898 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks – yes designers in my experience often do this, but clearly not always. The point I'm making is that other creative processes let you start with something to…”
3332. Benchmark of 100 crowdfunding videos reveals what works and how much to spend (videopixie.com)
165 points | 2017 | author its4tom showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions, and curious to hear about your own crowdfunding video stories.”
3333. Sl: a mirror version of ls (gir.st)
165 points | 2018 | author girst showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask questions!”
3334. Show HN: Fo: An experimental language which adds generics on top of Go (github.com)
165 points | 2018 | author polymathist showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've been working on Fo part time for 4 months. Feel free to ask me anything.”
3335. Introducing Electron Fiddle (medium.com)
165 points | 2018 | author felixrieseberg showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey! Author here. I got to admit, that’s an angle I did not fully consider - but adding theming should be fairly easy, given that our editor already has built-in themes.…”
3336. Masstree: A cache-friendly mashup of tries and B-trees (the-paper-trail.org)
165 points | 2018 | author HenryR showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“if you like this you might also like another paper summary of mine in the same vein:”
3337. ROSshow: ASCII art visualizations for robot sensor data (github.com)
165 points | 2019 | author dheera showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Honestly I built this out of necessity. Yes, there are better ways to visualize things, but often times you want to just SSH into a robot and see whether a sensor is…”
3338. Problems with the CSS background-image property (nystudio107.com)
165 points | 2019 | author khalwat showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“What advice is "bad" in your estimation? As for not following my own advice, that's not quite right. I'm using picture and img tags rather than div's with CSS…”
3339. Writing Software to Last 50 Years (bytes.yingw787.com)
165 points | 2020 | author yingw787 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“When I made the correction, I took a look at what `ldd /usr/local/bin/hugo` gave me, because `hugo`, the static website generator I use, was packaged as a binary. `ldd`…”
3340. SSH Emergency Access (smallstep.com)
165 points | 2020 | author tashian showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“There's a few scenarios where I imagined this approach being useful: * If you have any kind of remote dependency in your SSH auth flow (LDAP, or an online CA, or…”
3341. Object Detection from 9 FPS to 650 FPS (paulbridger.com)
165 points | 2020 | author briggers showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“As other commenters are saying, the Pytorch JIT and torchscript might be your friend here. Alternatively, there are some quite fast OSS libraries for object detection.…”
3342. Pijul: Towards 1.0 (pijul.org)
165 points | 2020 | author pmeunier showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“and I'm entirely guilty of that misunderstanding. This is not what I meant, it's just a commented targeted at a number of different people who have stolen my stuff in…”
3343. Use a custom domain to send emails with Gmail using Cloudflare email routing (jay.gooby.org)
165 points | 2022 | author jaygooby showed up | their comment | thread
“I sent an email to mail-tester.com from an email alias I've set up as described in my post; it's gets a "Good stuff. Your email is almost perfect" and a score of 7.5/10…”
3344. Flow Field Pathfinding (redblobgames.com)
165 points | 2024 | author amitp showed up | their comment | thread
“A surprise seeing this on HN! The context: I'm writing my own blog software for various reasons [1], including my desire to post less to social media. As much as…”
3345. Clojure: Managing throughput with virtual threads (andersmurphy.com)
165 points | 2024 | author andersmurphy showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“From what I've read, other than documentation saying they shouldn't be pooled, is that by disign they are meant to run and then get garbage collected. There's also some…”
3346. VPR: Nordic's First RISC-V Processor (danielmangum.com)
165 points | 2024 | author hasheddan showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I’ve got a few more posts on VPR coming in the next couple of weeks. If you have any requests for deep dives into specific aspects of the architecture, feel free to drop…”
3347. EdgeDB is now Gel and Postgres is the future (geldata.com)
165 points | 2025 | author RedCrowbar showed up | their comment | thread
“Playing nice with the ecosystem is the goal. We started off with more of a walled garden, but with 6.0 a lot of those walls came down with direct SQL support and support…”
3348. Why Maybe Is Better Than Null (nickknowlson.com)
164 points | 2013 | author nickknw showed up | their comment | thread
“that's it exactly.”
3349. Where do Github users live? WebGL visualization (aasen.in)
164 points | 2013 | author aaasen showed up | their comment | thread
“sorry about the spikes where people do not actually live. A lot of users put only their country and not city, and I didn't want to throw that data away. I probably…”
3350. Inside the Billion-Dollar Hacker Club (techcrunch.com)
164 points | 2014 | author mrspin showed up | their comment | thread
“yes, I probably conflated TESO and ADM with w00w00 on one level, though I did a ton of research and those other hacker groups were routinely mentioned in comparison.…”
3351. Angular-data: data store and caching for Angular.js (angular-data.pseudobry.com)
164 points | 2014 | author pseudobry showed up | their comment | thread
“what browser are you using?”
3352. PicoC: A very small C interpreter (github.com)
164 points | 2015 | author zik showed up | their comment | thread
“When I started writing PicoC it was mostly because I was thinking about how small AppleSoft BASIC was back in the day and I was curious how small you could make a C…”
3353. France's Government Aims to Give Itself Carte Blanche to Spy on the World (eff.org)
164 points | 2015 | author dannyobrien showed up | their comment | thread
“What you describe, while astute, isn't what's going on here, because at the level these agreements are being made, the French intelligence services don't care that the…”
3354. Postgres performance analysis resulted in a 10x improvement in CPU use (blog.heapanalytics.com)
164 points | 2017 | author malisper showed up | their comment | thread
“We were under the assumption that CPU was mostly being used for evaluating the partial index predicates. Under this assumption, we figured batching was unlikely to yield…”
3355. My Father the Werewolf (folks.pillpack.com)
164 points | 2017 | author DrCrypt showed up | their comment | thread
“There is no undercurrent of domestic violence, glossed over or otherwise, in the article. My father had a psychotic episode once, due to a 1-in-a-million reaction he had…”
3356. Why does one Nginx worker take all the load? (blog.cloudflare.com)
164 points | 2017 | author majke showed up | their comment | thread
“There are three highlights in this blog post: - epoll() seem to have LIFO behavior which can result in uneven load balancing across workers (in case of accept()ing from…”
3357. Building an Inclusive Code Review Culture (blog.plaid.com)
164 points | 2018 | author jelambs showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“that’s a great question! We approach this by ensuring that there are always multiple people that can review a given codebase or service. In practice what this looks like…”
3358. Web of Documents (2019) (blog.danieljanus.pl)
164 points | 2020 | author nathell showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you! I’m not much of a designer so I just reused a color scheme I liked that I found on ColourLovers.”
3359. Game Design Perspective: Stardew Valley (2020) (pixelatedplaygrounds.com)
164 points | 2021 | author jgalecki showed up | their comment | thread
“We took a look at Rimworld on our podcast ( - gif art by me). Loved that game - it was on my top 10 games list a couple years back. Its focus on storytelling really sets…”
3360. Hush: Noiseless Browsing for Safari (daringfireball.net)
164 points | 2021 | author trastknast showed up | their comment | thread
“Apple requires you to have a privacy policy available online to even submit the an app for review. I used this from a generator I found online with the intention to…”