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| 3601. | An unordered list of things I miss in Go (kokada.capivaras.dev) | |
| 155 points | 2024 | author kokada showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I never expected this post to get here in HN the way it was. It is definitely a work in progress, most some personal notes that I will probably add more when I use other…” | ||
| 3602. | Rubywm: An X11 window manager in pure Ruby (github.com) | |
| 155 points | 2025 | author vidarh showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“This was discussed on HN a year ago too: Note that the warnings still apply. I have used it continuously since, and there are a few bugs here and there but it mostly…” | ||
| 3603. | 0+0 > 0: C++ thread-local storage performance (yosefk.com) | |
| 155 points | 2025 | author yosefk showed up | their comment | thread
“any tips on dirty tricks somehow using %fs + offset from a shared library, without calling __tls_get_addr and without recompiling the executable (for instance, from a…” | ||
| 3604. | Being “Confidently Wrong” is holding AI back (promptql.io) | |
| 155 points | 2025 | author tango12 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“You’re right in that it’s obviously not the only problem. But without solving this seems like no matter how good the models get it’ll never be enough. Or, yes, the…” | ||
| 3605. | Dropping eBPF CPU Cost by About 90% with Memoization (Not AI Gen) (nathannaveen.dev) | |
| 155 points | 2026 | author nathannaveen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“that is a great catch, thanks for pointing it out! If we are protecting a directory, then only people with access will be able to move the dir, so we are assuming that…” | ||
| 3606. | Need a Job? Build Something Cool. | |
| 154 points | 2010 | author feross showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for all the nice comments. This discussion has been quite interesting to read.” | ||
| 3607. | Yacc is dead (arxiv.org) | |
| 154 points | 2010 | author mattmight showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm delighted to see this get some attention here. I absolutely love these techniques for parsing, but as my primary research areas is static analysis, I haven't had…” | ||
| 3608. | Turing Drawings (wry.me) | |
| 154 points | 2013 | author tachyonbeam showed up | their comment | thread
“It only has 3 states and 6 symbols, so the transition table is not that big. If you visualized it slow enough, you might be able to understand the process behind it, so…” | ||
| 3609. | Going Through Y Combinator (YC S13): Lessons Learned (blog.zactownsend.com) | |
| 154 points | 2014 | author zt showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Sorry for my lack of clarity here. We weren't pitching customers in Mountain View, we were just walking around a block a few hundred times -- talking and thinking with…” | ||
| 3610. | Crypto 101 (crypto101.io) | |
| 154 points | 2014 | author lvh showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi! Author here. Sorry it's down. Will host on something CDNy now. Was previously on single server. You can get the PDF for now from here: EDIT: Unfortunately I am on…” | ||
| 3611. | Dropbox starts using POST, and why this is poor API design (evertpot.com) | |
| 154 points | 2015 | author treve showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I definitely understand the thought process that went behind dropbox's decision, and which arguments got the most weight. It must have been pragmatic and valid design…” | ||
| 3612. | MicroPython on the BBC micro:bit (ntoll.org) | |
| 154 points | 2015 | author ntoll showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of the linked article and involved in bringing Python to the BBC micro:bit. Happy to answer questions.” | ||
| 3613. | How We’re Building a Business to Last (cockroachlabs.com) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author hnkimb3558 showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I'm not incredibly familiar with the ins and outs of MongoDB Inc's business model, but I agree with your assessment. They certainly seem to have embraced both of the OSS…” | ||
| 3614. | A quick start guide to Commodore 64 assembly programming on Windows (2011) (digitalerr0r.wordpress.com) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author digitalerr0r showed up | their comment | thread
“Awesome to see this on Hacker News, and that so many still care for this great computer! Happy to answer any questions/take feedback if you got something on your mind.” | ||
| 3615. | July 2017 Hacker News Hiring Trends (hntrends.com) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author mountaineer showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“the Rails drop was a strange one, since it just had a strong June, from 85 postings in June to 59 in July with similar total posting counts in both months. From what…” | ||
| 3616. | Object Detection with Open Images using Tensorflow (blog.algorithmia.com) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author zeryx showed up | their comment | thread
“if you have any questions/comments I'll check back in periodically and answer them here!” | ||
| 3617. | Migrating Slack's Desktop App to BrowserView (slack.engineering) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author CharlieHess showed up | their comment | thread
“:wave: If you don't mind doing Help > Report Issue it'll submit your logs and we can see what went down.” | ||
| 3618. | Quantum Game with Photons (play.quantumgame.io) | |
| 154 points | 2017 | author stared showed up | their comment | thread
“Really excited to see Quantum Game on HN! :) Just in case, project repo is here: For more on learning (and teaching) quantum mechanics, see: And BTW: a question to you…” | ||
| 3619. | Some Hong Kong companies change their name every couple of months (blog.dataguru.hk) | |
| 154 points | 2018 | author slygent showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Unfortunately financial and officer/director data for Hong Kong private companies is hidden behind a paywall (see details here under the section Tear Down That Wall:),…” | ||
| 3620. | Open redirects – a vulnerability class no one but attackers cares about (stevetabernacle.github.io) | |
| 154 points | 2019 | author a1a showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for your comment. I think you have a valid point about users clicking anything. However I would only say that's the case if you send around 20 phishing mails. In…” | ||
| 3621. | Understanding the BeagleBone’s built in microcontrollers (2016) (righto.com) | |
| 154 points | 2019 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“One of the inconvenient things about the PRUs is there's a fair bit of latency to access anything outside the PRU. For instance, 34 cycles to access a non-PRU GPIO or 47…” | ||
| 3622. | A novel approach to onboarding (blog.hiri.com) | |
| 154 points | 2019 | author dpower showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions you might have - Dave” | ||
| 3623. | Quantum Computing for the Curious (quantum.country) | |
| 154 points | 2019 | author andymatuschak showed up | their comment | thread
“While the study schedule is regulated by algorithm, the questions themselves were hand written. We have found it’s quite difficult to write good questions, needs lots of…” | ||
| 3624. | A Guide to Rust Graphics Libraries as of 2019 (wiki.alopex.li) | |
| 154 points | 2019 | author icefoxen showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions people have.” | ||
| 3625. | CleverCSV: A Drop-In Replacement for Python's CSV Module (github.com) | |
| 154 points | 2020 | author gjjvdburg showed up | their comment | thread
“Although the package was initially written to mainly improve the accuracy of automated dialect detection, we ended up changing some aspects of the C parser as well (most…” | ||
| 3626. | How porting to TypeScript solved our API woes (executeprogram.com) | |
| 154 points | 2020 | author gary_bernhardt showed up | their comment | thread
“Our system uses io-ts to dynamically validate all incoming and outgoing API data. The static API types are guaranteed to match the io-ts codecs, so the runtime…” | ||
| 3627. | Building a simple room-based chat application in Nim (using HTMX) (arhamjain.com) | |
| 154 points | 2021 | author ajusa showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks! The inputs aren't sanitized in this example, but the output (the generated HTML) actually is in this case. Specifically this part: text ": " &…” | ||
| 3628. | Zig build system internals (mitchellh.com) | |
| 154 points | 2022 | author mitchellh showed up | their comment | thread
“No, this is just a personal interest.” | ||
| 3629. | An unexpected Redis sandbox escape affecting Debian-based distros (ubercomp.com) | |
| 154 points | 2022 | author reginaldo showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“so feel free to ask me anything. I had to shrink the title in order for it to fit, but, as the first paragraph says, this affects only Debian and Debian-based distros,…” | ||
| 3630. | VRoom A high end RISC-V implementation (moonbaseotago.github.io) | |
| 154 points | 2022 | author Taniwha showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here (Paul Campbell) - AMA” | ||
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