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Brainfuck beware: JavaScript is after you (2012) (patriciopalladino.com) |
| 123 points | 2014 | author alcuadrado showed up | their comment | thread
“as mentioned in the article, it started as part of a security research, but once started I couldn't help myself from pushing it further and see how far I could get. So I…” |
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KnightOS, a third party OS for TI z80 calculators (github.com) |
| 123 points | 2014 | author Sir_Cmpwn showed up | their comment | thread
“with the help of some open-source contributors. Feel free to send questions my way. Even people who don't know assembly can help, if you're interested. We need assembly,…” |
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Show HN: IPalyzer – Analyze any IP for location, RDNS, blacklisting (ipalyzer.com) |
| 123 points | 2016 | author lorenzbrun showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I only include a static map, no JS from Google. But I'll look into it, I'm also not a huge fan of Google being able to log all visits. Abuse mails get parsed from the…” |
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Emacs vs. WebStorm for Node.js Development (spin.atomicobject.com) |
| 123 points | 2016 | author scottaj2 showed up | their comment | thread
“I haven't tried Visual Studio Code but i'll be sure to check it out. As a side note, WebStorm also supports TypeScript definitions. It has an menu to download and add…” |
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Lua: A Guide for Redis Users (redisgreen.net) |
| 123 points | 2016 | author _bpo showed up | their comment | thread
“I completely agree. Embedded gists didn't have this annoyance when I wrote the article. I figured GitHub could be relied on to not change things up too much, but that's…” |
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Mathematical Notation in Emacs (ekaschalk.github.io) |
| 123 points | 2017 | author goldfather8 showed up | their comment | thread
“Most of your points are addressable by two observations: 1. Context and readibility are user dependent. 2. Choices were made for semantic parsing first and correctness…” |
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I'm an ex-Facebook exec: don't believe what they tell you about ads (theguardian.com) |
| 123 points | 2017 | author antongm showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of the op-ed we're all discussing. :)” |
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Show HN: All-pair similarity search on millions of sets in Python and on laptop (github.com) |
| 123 points | 2018 | author ekzhu showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“The algorithm used here is based on Google's 2007 paper "Scaling Up All Pairs Similarity Search." Since then I am sure they have started to look at billions of sets.…” |
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AWS API Performance Comparison: Serverless vs. Containers (alexdebrie.com) |
| 123 points | 2019 | author abd12 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“The two sentences right before what you quoted are helpful: "I’m not a Docker or Flask performance expert, and that’s not the goal of this exercise. To remedy this, I…” |
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Sorting in Japanese – An Unsolved Problem (2011) (localizingjapan.com) |
| 123 points | 2019 | author mopreme showed up | their comment | thread
“Surprised to see one of my old posts on the front page while browsing Hacker News. It's interesting to reflect on what has improved since I wrote it, and what has not.…” |
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Show HN: G-Fu – a pragmatic Lisp embedded in Go (github.com) |
| 123 points | 2019 | author codr7 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“It's still a young language and naive implementation focused on correctness, but I'm very happy with how its turning out. I'm especially fond of first class environments…” |
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Independently Poor: A Twist on FU Money – a.k.a. “FU, Money” (streetlifesolutions.blogspot.com) |
| 123 points | 2020 | author DoreenMichele showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm disabled and the primary provider for my family of three, which includes two disabled sons. I absolutely didn't want to be poor. I'm still poor and I hate every…” |
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Why aren’t you more serious? (rubenerd.com) |
| 123 points | 2020 | author rubenerd showed up | their comment | thread
“Sincerely appreciate all the words here, this legit made my morning. I wonder if part of this has to do with fewer people writing in their own space anymore. Most people…” |
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WireGuard Bounce Server Setup (gitlab.com) |
| 123 points | 2020 | author ncmncm showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“AMA.) If that does what you need, then it is a reasonable alternative. I would prefer the shorter routing you get. But if one of your NATs is corporate, a phone carrier,…” |
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Type Stability in Julia: Avoiding Performance Pathologies in JIT Compilation (arxiv.org) |
| 123 points | 2021 | author ulysses4ever showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here. AMA!” |
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Understanding the Power of Lisp (2020) (joshbradley.me) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author jb_rad showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“thank you for pointing this out! I was a LISP beginner when I wrote this, I'll certainly update this.” |
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Attackers exploit flaw in web’s security to steal $2M in cryptocurrency (freedom-to-tinker.com) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author birgelee showed up | their comment | thread
“and I felt it would be relevant to mention that this attack (where HTTPS traffic is forwarded back to the victim before a certificate is issued) is actually exactly what…” |
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TRPC: End-to-end typesafe APIs made easy (trpc.io) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author colinmcd showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote the initial proof of concept for tRPC a little over a year ago (though I'm no longer involved in the project). Seems like there's some confusion about how this…” |
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What do great engineering managers need to know about compensation and equity? (rubick.com) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author jaderubick showed up | their comment | thread
“I would never advocate for pay levels to be based on years of experience personally.” |
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AWS SNS vs. SQS – Main Differences (blog.serverlessq.com) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author jack335 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for your kind words. Regarding fanout. Yes exactly. Fanout doesn't mean it needs to involve SQS just it can involve SQS. It is also called a fanout pattern if you…” |
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SSO should be table stakes (tuple.app) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author r00k showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi folks! Author here. Big fan of this topic, and happy to answer any questions you might have about it. Also, the shameless self-promoter in me is required to let you…” |
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Turn Raspberry Pi’s GPIO into an FM Transmitter (2012) (icrobotics.co.uk) |
| 123 points | 2022 | author pifm_guy showed up | their comment | thread
“This code no longer works on new Pi's (it does a lot of low level very hardware stuff from userspace without a proper kernel driver). The code was written in a 24 hour…” |
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What I learned using private LLMs to write an undergraduate history essay (zwischenzugs.com) |
| 123 points | 2023 | author zwischenzug showed up | their comment | thread
“please get in touch (contacts are available via blog) if you want to discuss further.” |
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DenseFormer: Enhancing Information Flow in Transformers (arxiv.org) |
| 123 points | 2024 | author matteopagli showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions.” |
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The time keepers: pg_cron and pg_timetable (notso.boringsql.com) |
| 123 points | 2024 | author radimm showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I hope I made it clear pg_cron is available everywhere. Thank you for pg_cron though!” |
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Emacs Tree-sitter custom highlighting (amitp.blogspot.com) |
| 123 points | 2025 | author amitp showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree, the `type` example could be done with regular expressions. In part 2 I'm planning to describe the real reason I was using tree-sitter here. I wanted to…” |
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The Sky's the limit: AI automation on Mac (taoofmac.com) |
| 123 points | 2025 | author rcarmo showed up | their comment | thread
“it apparently does it _very_, very well. Based on the few sample interactions I've seen and read about, it makes Claude Desktop look like a Ford Model T in terms of…” |
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The rise of async AI programming (braintrust.dev) |
| 123 points | 2025 | author ankrgyl showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Hi everyone, thanks for the spirited debate! I think there are some great points in the discussion so far. Some thoughts: * "This didn't work for offshoring, why will it…” |
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Towards Self-Driving Codebases (blog.detail.dev) |
| 123 points | 2026 | author drob showed up | their comment | thread
“hello! Happy to expand on how we're thinking about this if any of it is unclear. We wrote this post as part of a launch, which you can check out here:” |
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Does math have big scary teeth or something? (ask.metafilter.com) |
| 122 points | 2009 | author grumblebee showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi. I'm the author of that post. Wow. I wrote my opinion on a message board and now it's everywhere. On some sites they are referring to it as an "article." Ah, the…” |
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