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| 4411. | The Liberating Experience of Common Lisp (ds9soft.com) | |
| 125 points | 2024 | author ds9soft showed up | their comment | thread
“True. But there's no reason not to write when you are in anger about other languages that you do use every single day. I guess I was just venting and also reaffirming my…” | ||
| 4412. | Solving First Order Differential Equations with Julia (ritog.github.io) | |
| 125 points | 2025 | author __rito__ showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Yes, f(u,p,t) returning du is the suggested way to do things, but this pattern of updating du through in-place updating is more memory efficient when a system of…” | ||
| 4413. | Achieving Great Privacy with Safari (matanabudy.com) | |
| 125 points | 2025 | author matanabudy showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm the author, I have indeed misunderstood that (and updated the post text to reflect that better, thanks!), but also - can someone really avoid having a unique…” | ||
| 4414. | What’s New in PostgreSQL 18 – a Developer’s Perspective (bytebase.com) | |
| 125 points | 2025 | author tianzhou showed up | their comment | thread
“I nearly overlooked this in the changelog. Definitely my second favorite feature (uuidv7() is tough to beat)” | ||
| 4415. | Functional State Machines in Rust: Typestate and Newtype Patterns (dl.acm.org) | |
| 125 points | 2026 | author vespertine_ showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi everyone! I am one of the authors (Falk), so feel free to ask me questions :)” | ||
| 4416. | Recurly.js library released for secure, customizable checkout forms (js.recurly.com) | |
| 124 points | 2011 | author emery showed up | their comment | thread
“I'll be sure to put a notice at the top of the readme that it requires jQuery. Also, I agree with you. The jQuery dependency will be removed eventually. It was a time…” | ||
| 4417. | An API is only as good as its documentation (rocketeer.be) | |
| 124 points | 2015 | author rubenv showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Nope, that's the old one for V2 (which isn't very good). We're currently releasing the third generation of the Ticketmatic platform, where one of the big efforts is in…” | ||
| 4418. | Go has a debugger and it's awesome (blog.cloudflare.com) | |
| 124 points | 2015 | author FiloSottile showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I noticed before both mdb support and the Delve project that other have mentioned, and I find them great. The point of my excitement for godebug resides in the fact that…” | ||
| 4419. | Ad Tech Is the Worst Thing That Ever Happened to Advertising (adage.com) | |
| 124 points | 2016 | author adam_kleinberg showed up | their comment | thread
“Ad Age is obviously an ad industry publication—-probably the biggest one--but within that there are a diverse audiences it caters to. You can google the term "lumascape"…” | ||
| 4420. | Language contains human biases, and so will machines trained on language corpora (freedom-to-tinker.com) | |
| 124 points | 2016 | author randomwalker showed up | their comment | thread
“The blog post is written in relatively non-technical language for a general audience, but our paper has tons of technical details that HN readers might enjoy. Give it a…” | ||
| 4421. | My love-hate relationship with LuaJIT (2015) (blog.separateconcerns.com) | |
| 124 points | 2016 | author catwell showed up | their comment | thread
“just found out it was on the front page of HN today. The machine linked in the article can not even run the unmodified interpreter (or at least it could not at the time)…” | ||
| 4422. | Design Better Data Tables (medium.com) | |
| 124 points | 2017 | author ilikescience showed up | their comment | thread
“i think putting the unit in the header also works just fine. it's the same "ink" either way, so it comes down to particular usage. color-wise, one of the strongest…” | ||
| 4423. | Snek: An experimental system for writing generative art systems (inconvergent.net) | |
| 124 points | 2017 | author inconvergent showed up | their comment | thread
“If you want to read about the "framework", rather than look at the code: .” | ||
| 4424. | The bloat of AMP (lolware.net) | |
| 124 points | 2017 | author technion showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“It's a page I built for phishing susceptibility testing. There's another entire blog posting in the fact that I get about a 70% success rate emailing people from .ru…” | ||
| 4425. | Postgres as the Substructure for IoT and the Next Wave of Computing (blog.timescale.com) | |
| 124 points | 2018 | author akulkarni showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for sharing our post. It’s one of the many reasons why we’re so excited about the future of Postgres.” | ||
| 4426. | Human-Centric Tools for Navigating Code [pdf] (web.eecs.utk.edu) | |
| 124 points | 2018 | author azhenley showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This is my dissertation that I completed back in July. I'm happy to answer questions!” | ||
| 4427. | Thoughts on macOS Package Managers (saagarjha.com) | |
| 124 points | 2019 | author saagarjha showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“As you may have noticed, I'm still learning my way around MacPorts (and writing, I guess). I haven't really gotten comfortable posting on macports-dev yet, so I hope you…” | ||
| 4428. | Flutter Web: A Fractal of Bad Design (hugotunius.se) | |
| 124 points | 2020 | author K0nserv showed up | their comment | thread
“I'll try and write a response to your points. Yes the post is cynical, I'm the first to admit that. The topic makes me angry because I think we should expect better of…” | ||
| 4429. | Talking to Postgres Through Java 16 Unix-Domain Socket Channels (morling.dev) | |
| 124 points | 2021 | author gunnarmorling showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Author here; SQL Proxies definitely are a relevant use case. Also low latency scenarios, where you want to have the (query) capabilities and semantics of Postgres…” | ||
| 4430. | Heroku-style deployments with Docker and Git tags (ricardoanderegg.com) | |
| 124 points | 2021 | author polyrand showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here. It's true that my method can get complex very fast depending on what you want to do. I also wrote this to explain some concepts about git / docker. If I…” | ||
| 4431. | Highres Spectrograms with the DFT Shift Theorem (soundshader.github.io) | |
| 124 points | 2021 | author gbh444g showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hello HN! Author here. I was thinking to call the post "The underappreciated complexity of musical sounds" but decided to stick with the DFT one as it would probably get…” | ||
| 4432. | Git log is not a changelog (agateau.com) | |
| 124 points | 2022 | author agateau showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Yes, "release notes" is probably the appropriate term. The issue remains however: many projects generate their release notes from their git commit messages. Regarding…” | ||
| 4433. | J40: Independent, self-contained JPEG XL decoder (github.com) | |
| 124 points | 2022 | author lifthrasiir showed up | their comment | thread
“As you can see it is only mature in the sense that it implements a large subset of the specification, and it has tons of rough edges (I know, I know, proper tests and…” | ||
| 4434. | Llama.cpp 30B runs with only 6GB of RAM now (github.com) | |
| 124 points | 2023 | author jart showed up | their comment | thread
“For additional context, please read The loading time performance has been a huge win for usability, and folks have been having the most wonderful reactions after using…” | ||
| 4435. | Rusty.hpp: A Borrow Checker and Memory Ownership System for C++20 (github.com) | |
| 124 points | 2024 | author jmax01 showed up | their comment | thread
“I made this mostly for the purpose of experimenting and playing around and trying out things rather than actually using this for production projects. Making a proper…” | ||
| 4436. | The economics of a Postgres free tier (xata.io) | |
| 124 points | 2024 | author tudorg showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm sorry, I must have misunderstood or remembered old information (was it always like that?). I have fixed the phrase in the blog post.” | ||
| 4437. | The international standard for identifying postal items (akpain.net) | |
| 124 points | 2025 | author akpa1 showed up | their comment | thread
“yep! It is, that was a typo in the article.” | ||
| 4438. | How is Ultrassembler so fast? (jghuff.com) | |
| 124 points | 2025 | author netr0ute showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask me any questions to break the radio silence!” | ||
| 4439. | Do Not Advertise On Facebook Until You Read This (wahanegi.com) | |
| 123 points | 2012 | author erik_larson showed up | their comment | thread
“I am not claiming that these are bots or that Facebook is defrauding us in the strict legal sense. After a bunch of research, I believe they are real people, as Facebook…” | ||
| 4440. | 2048 implemented in 487 bytes of C (gist.github.com) | |
| 123 points | 2014 | author corruptio showed up | their comment | thread
“Per many requests, here is an annotated version” | ||
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