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| 3901. | Representing SHA-256 Hashes as Avatars (francoisbest.com) | |
| 143 points | 2021 | author franky47 showed up | their comment | thread
“I love this song, and I had never seen the music video before. Thanks for pointing out a happy coincidence!” | ||
| 3902. | Melody – a language that compiles to regular expressions (github.com) | |
| 143 points | 2022 | author yoav_lavi showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“thanks for posting Melody! This is my first attempt at a language and I'm learning Rust, so any input would be appreciated” | ||
| 3903. | Clojure Scripting on Node.js (github.com) | |
| 143 points | 2022 | author Borkdude showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Ask me anything on nbb.” | ||
| 3904. | Why Elixir Is the Best Language for Building a Bootstrapped, B2B SaaS in 2024 (sleepeasy.app) | |
| 143 points | 2024 | author s3cur3 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've not been compensated by the Petal Pro devs at all. I've interacted with them exactly twice—once in support and once to submit the world's tiniest PR. I'm just a…” | ||
| 3905. | Glicol: Next-generation computer music language (glicol.org) | |
| 143 points | 2025 | author chaosprint showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions. I am building a SaaS startup in stealth mode (probably will apply YC)—finding it challenging to balance time between the startup and…” | ||
| 3906. | WebShield – A new wide-spectrum content blocker for Safari (github.com) | |
| 143 points | 2025 | author InfiniteVortex showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“It converts filter lists to Safari's content blocking API using SafariConverterLib (by AdGuard) and stores advanced blocking (scriptlets, extended css, css & js) in a…” | ||
| 3907. | iPhone DevOps (2023) (clearsky.dev) | |
| 143 points | 2025 | author richmans showed up | their comment | thread
“Awesome that this post got boosted by my latest post. As i wrote in an earlier post, my reason for wanting to develop on my phone is that i became a dad, and my kids did…” | ||
| 3908. | Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-Bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster (pointersgonewild.com) | |
| 143 points | 2026 | author maxime_cb showed up | their comment | thread
“The disassembly for the old enum handling had many spills, simply because the old value enum can't fit in a single register. If you have an instruction that two operands…” | ||
| 3909. | Compiler-style optimization for drawing via Skia (arxiv.org) | |
| 143 points | 2026 | author bhargavkk showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I do think we could apply a similar formal analysis to games, but this is complicated with the inclusion of depth and perception. This is not a concern in 2D…” | ||
| 3910. | Meta's Muse appears to use an OpenAI model labeled muse-special (mouse.dev) | |
| 143 points | 2026 | author Aeroi showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I kept digging through the Muse filesystem after my first post hit the front page here this week. Going through my logs I found a background agent that used a model…” | ||
| 3911. | Fakecall: helping polite introverts stay productive (fakecall.net) | |
| 142 points | 2011 | author scottw showed up | their comment | thread
“The number is put through a regex first and only digits are allowed.” | ||
| 3912. | Optimizing Linux Memory Management for Low-latency, High-throughput Databases (engineering.linkedin.com) | |
| 142 points | 2013 | author apurvamehta showed up | their comment | thread
“We could use large pages directly. But, as I mentioned in the article, the performance gains would be negligible compared to the gains that come from having things in…” | ||
| 3913. | Python Practice Projects (pythonpracticeprojects.com) | |
| 142 points | 2013 | author bmallerd showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“JadeNB you've hit the nail on the head! I have found that each language is better suited towards certain problems. This was a key motivation for making a set of problems…” | ||
| 3914. | Recovering deleted files using only grep (blog.nullspace.io) | |
| 142 points | 2014 | author antics showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks! :) I know embarrassingly little about filesystems. I'm glad you pointed this out. EDIT: though, I'd point out that if you really wanted to recover the file you…” | ||
| 3915. | The James Webb Telescope, the largest science project in US government history (arstechnica.com) | |
| 142 points | 2016 | author leephillips showed up | their comment | thread
“"Audio" is there for reference. It never occurred to be that this would cause confusion, but you're not the only one to object to it.” | ||
| 3916. | Why I am betting on Julia (2014) (evanmiller.org) | |
| 142 points | 2016 | author philip1209 showed up | their comment | thread
“I still bet on Julia. We just used pre-production software in a production environment and the tooling wasn't ready. I still love the language and believe in its future,…” | ||
| 3917. | Sub-10ms roundtrip audio latency on Android (superpowered.com) | |
| 142 points | 2016 | author szantog showed up | their comment | thread
“and the CTO of Superpowered. I apologize if the article was confusing. Marshmallow improves audio latency here and there on some devices, but even Android N has the…” | ||
| 3918. | Interactive Numerical Optimization Tutorial (benfrederickson.com) | |
| 142 points | 2016 | author benfrederickson showed up | their comment | thread
“This post is really just me messing around with Javascript, and trying to make some pretty graphs with D3. All the code is up on my github account, if you want to check…” | ||
| 3919. | The case against Kotlin (medium.com) | |
| 142 points | 2017 | author ryanator showed up | their comment | thread
“Some context I think might not have made it to the Hacker News readers. We use Kotlin at Pinterest, we were one of the two teams talking about the value of Kotlin when…” | ||
| 3920. | LLVM’s garbage collection facilities and SBCL’s generational GC (medium.com) | |
| 142 points | 2018 | author cracauer showed up | their comment | thread
“Just wanted to say that I have seen the comments and will address them when I have a chance. My post turned out to be a lot more popular than I anticipated and I was…” | ||
| 3921. | Why startups need to approach SEO differently than established companies (atrium.co) | |
| 142 points | 2018 | author aerosmile showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Absolutely fair - it's the chicken or the egg question... It's important to get some quick traction doing quick and dirty tricks, but eventually you'll have to…” | ||
| 3922. | JavaScript Getter-Setter Pyramid (staltz.com) | |
| 142 points | 2018 | author staltz showed up | their comment | thread
“the inspiration for this article came primarily from Erik Meijer and this talk where he talks a lot about Getters and Setters in Scala, although he's not focused on…” | ||
| 3923. | Storing 50M events per second in Elasticsearch (datadome.co) | |
| 142 points | 2019 | author tty6 showed up | their comment | thread
“It's an example for the article and the intention was to remove the complexity of primary/replica shards. Let's say "shard" is an unit and no matter about primary or…” | ||
| 3924. | Beating C with 70 lines of Go (ajeetdsouza.github.io) | |
| 142 points | 2019 | author ajeetdsouza showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“Why do you feel it is code golf? My primary focus when writing it was readability - I'm sure I could do it in much less than 70 lines if I had to. If you have any…” | ||
| 3925. | Is Google’s AI research about to implode? (soccermatics.medium.com) | |
| 142 points | 2021 | author DavidSumpter showed up | their comment | thread
“I think it is interesting with this "axe to grind" response (there was another above). I am an independent researcher, a professor at a University. And I have absolutely…” | ||
| 3926. | An Overview of Docker Desktop Alternatives (matt-rickard.com) | |
| 142 points | 2021 | author rckrd showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I agree. Even as a past maintainer of minikube, I still am a frequent user of Docker Desktop and would gladly pay for it” | ||
| 3927. | Using Zig's translate-C to understand weird C code (zig.news) | |
| 142 points | 2021 | author sobeston showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm just showing how I did it. It took a few minutes to do it for myself - figured it would be worth the 15 minutes or so it'd take to write it down. Just sharing my…” | ||
| 3928. | Things I learned writing my first technical book (blog.klipse.tech) | |
| 142 points | 2021 | author viebel showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“In my book, I used mind maps to let the readers visualize a high level summary of a chapter. Here is an example of such a mind map:” | ||
| 3929. | Neptune OS: a WinNT personality of the seL4 microkernel (github.com) | |
| 142 points | 2022 | author cl91 showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi, I'm the author of this project (I didn't post this on HN someone else did). We have implemented NT processes. All device drivers and user executable are NT processes…” | ||
| 3930. | I Believe Zig Has Function Colors (gavinhoward.com) | |
| 142 points | 2022 | author ghoward showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+6 more) | thread
“Despite not liking the idea of function colors, I do think I like your idea of having functions express what capabilities you have to have permission for to call them. A…” | ||
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