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| 4231. | Execute SQL against structured text like CSV or TSV (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2014 | author dinedal showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“- Multiple file/table support is coming. - I like the -tab setting. Will add. I also want to support -dlm=xFF format for arbitrary delimiters, which makes working with…” | ||
| 4232. | Facebook Paper's gesture problems (scotthurff.com) | |
| 130 points | 2014 | author scottieh showed up | their comment | thread
“I disagree that one can achieve the same effect by swiping near the center. A middle-to-left swipe on the phone doesn't make use of Paper's exciting physics-driven…” | ||
| 4233. | Developing Web Applications with Haskell (docs.google.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author serras showed up | their comment | thread
“There is a set of exercises that come with the slides at In particular, they introduce the Aeson library for both producing and consuming JSON.” | ||
| 4234. | Developers who can build things from scratch (aaronstannard.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author Aaronontheweb showed up | their comment | thread
“yep, that's exactly right. Didn't occur to me people would read it that way (whoops!) - I meant implementing ideas from scratch. This was inspired by a lecture I gave to…” | ||
| 4235. | Vim setup for Go (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author farslan showed up | their comment | thread
“Vim doesn't have type by completion support, however it imho has completion, but it needs to be triggered manually with a key shortcut(such as C-X C-O). Plugins like YCM…” | ||
| 4236. | MagicStack: Python syntax highlighter for Sublime Text and Atom (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author 1st1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm one of the authors, ama.” | ||
| 4237. | Serializable, Lockless, Distributed: Isolation in CockroachDB (cockroachlabs.com) | |
| 130 points | 2016 | author mrtracy showed up | their comment | thread
“Interestingly, clock drift does not affect the serializability of the transaction history; this system guarantees that the history is serializable, regardless of clock…” | ||
| 4238. | Bullet journal: A simple productivity system that just uses pen and paper (qz.com) | |
| 130 points | 2016 | author bellebethcooper showed up | their comment | thread
“and just wanted to add something here: for anyone who finds the Bullet Journal method overwhelming, there's another system called Strikethru that might appeal more. It's…” | ||
| 4239. | How to optimize React applications that use Redux (reactrocket.com) | |
| 130 points | 2017 | author juliankrispel showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote the post because I've seen complaints on community chats. Lots of things that seem obvious to you and me aren't obvious to others :)” | ||
| 4240. | An attempt to upgrade to Webpack 4 (gist.github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2018 | author GabeRicard showed up | their comment | thread
“You're exactly right. This was me guessing when I didn't understand the configuration options, because this was my attempt at learning the BETA of webpack 4 without the…” | ||
| 4241. | Architect – A Serverless Framework (blog.reifyworks.com) | |
| 130 points | 2018 | author brianleroux showed up | their comment | thread
“we did? Pretty well documented issues w JSON and YAML (coming from CloudFormation perspective). Both have problems (that are unique to each) so we created a format for…” | ||
| 4242. | Email security on Democratic campaigns is as bad as 2016 (washingtonpost.com) | |
| 130 points | 2018 | author idlewords showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“In what way do you think the email server is germane?” | ||
| 4243. | A Practical Guide to Hyperparameter Optimization (blog.nanonets.com) | |
| 130 points | 2019 | author iyaja showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi everyone. I'm the author. There's one more I thing I wanted to add: a good reason you should try using some sort of hyperparameter search, even you think it's a…” | ||
| 4244. | Scanning the fintech landscape: disruptive models (mckinsey.com) | |
| 130 points | 2019 | author zt showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Agreed! I want to do a much bigger international scan and am working with some colleagues in Europe and Asia. I know a decent amount about open banking and have been…” | ||
| 4245. | My God, It’s Full of Dots (bit-player.org) | |
| 130 points | 2019 | author bit-player showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for waiting. It's 5,000 words and 2,000 lines of javascript, plus a few fair-size images, which may explain the long TTFB. But most of the delay is not bandwidth…” | ||
| 4246. | Why do interviewers ask linked list questions? (hillelwayne.com) | |
| 130 points | 2021 | author hwayne showed up | their comment | thread
“Why wouldn't interviewing DMs on Twitter be research? I'm getting "oral histories" from a bunch of different people and comparing them for common patterns. It wasn't the…” | ||
| 4247. | Bitcoin Failed in El Salvador. The President Says the Answer Is More Bitcoin (foreignpolicy.com) | |
| 130 points | 2021 | author davidgerard showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“What you describe would be nice, but it's literally not what's happening here. It turns out you can't just arbitrarily declare "we're setting up geothermal here", as…” | ||
| 4248. | Things I would like to see in a computer algebra system (fredrikj.net) | |
| 130 points | 2022 | author fdej showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm only talking about using formalizable and mathematically consistent type definitions in a CAS, not requiring formal proofs in the implementations of types. For…” | ||
| 4249. | After the first tech job (lowlyswe.substack.com) | |
| 130 points | 2022 | author leesec showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“had some positive feedback on the last one so wanted to keep sharing my experience of breaking into tech without a degree or related experience. As always reach out if…” | ||
| 4250. | The Pine Formula (tuxphones.com) | |
| 130 points | 2022 | author cunidev showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Can confirm that PINE64 is still way more hackable than COTS alternatives (Also, the article wasn't updated, apart from a couple of dead link fixes)” | ||
| 4251. | SQLite-HTML: A SQLite extension for querying, manipulating, and creating HTML (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2022 | author alexgarcia-xyz showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions! A few other recent posts/tools that you may be interested in: - sqlite-lines discussion from a few days ago: - htmlq, Rust CLI for (like jq…” | ||
| 4252. | A CSS-Inspired Syntax for Flowcharts (tone-row.com) | |
| 130 points | 2022 | author tonerow showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“There's definitely nothing wrong with Mermaid. In fact, the current syntax at can be converted to Mermaid (in export window) and I'll continue to support that when I…” | ||
| 4253. | On Writing Well (zodvik.com) | |
| 130 points | 2024 | author zodvik showed up | their comment | thread
“TIL about the book. For reference” | ||
| 4254. | Peng – A minimal Rust-based quadrotor simulation pipeline (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2024 | author yangrobotics showed up | their comment | thread
“My personal website is [here]((). Thank you all for your interest! This project began as an effort to mentor a talented high school student in learning Rust and…” | ||
| 4255. | Building Burstables: CPU slicing with cgroups (ubicloud.com) | |
| 130 points | 2025 | author msarnowicz showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Please AMA. I came into the Linux world via Postgres, and this was an interesting project for me learning more about Linux internals. While cgroups v2 do offer basic…” | ||
| 4256. | Show HN: Plexe – ML Models from a Prompt (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2025 | author impresburger showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Overall, I'd say we like smolagents: it's simple, easy to understand, and you can get a project set up very quickly. It also has some neat features, such as the "step…” | ||
| 4257. | Deep Agents (blog.langchain.com) | |
| 130 points | 2025 | author hwchase17 showed up | their comment | thread
“Main takeaways (which I'd love feedback on) are: There are series of agents recently (claude code, manus, deep research) which execute tasks over longer time horizons…” | ||
| 4258. | For all that's holy, can you just leverage the web, please? (blog.tomayac.com) | |
| 130 points | 2025 | author tomayac showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“The AI feature is their implementation on the server. I was just trying to see if the same could be implemented client-side as a good use case for the, as you say,…” | ||
| 4259. | So you think you own your Twitter name? (ac31004.blogspot.com) | |
| 129 points | 2011 | author acobley showed up | their comment | thread
“For the record, ac31004 is a module in internet programming I teach at the University of Dundee. Hence the odd name.” | ||
| 4260. | What happens when you ask people to pick the lowest unique prime number. (robinsloan.com) | |
| 129 points | 2012 | author robinsloan showed up | their comment | thread
“I am also fascinated by this sense of certain numbers sounding prime (or more prime than others). For instance -- maybe this is just me -- I think 109 (the first winner)…” | ||
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