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| 4651. | C++20 Reference Card (bfilipek.com) | |
| 116 points | 2020 | author joebaf showed up | their comment | thread
“you can always unsubscribe at any time, I think it's a fair trade. So please consider removing that comment with the links.” | ||
| 4652. | 402 Payment Required, and why micropayments are doomed (piszek.com) | |
| 116 points | 2020 | author artpi showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hey, I am the author of the above tiny rant and what prompted me to write is exactly the case you are describing. I am working on monetization features for WordPress.com…” | ||
| 4653. | How to Hire Great Engineers (autoiterative.com) | |
| 116 points | 2020 | author ilyaa showed up | their comment | thread
“Apologies if it sounded paternalistic, that was definitely not the intention. I would argue that 40-50 senior people in one place would be rather an exception from the…” | ||
| 4654. | Hiring Myths Common in Hacker News Discussions (somehowmanage.com) | |
| 116 points | 2020 | author Ozzie_osman showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This is the "pipeline problem" debate. You're right, it does start much earlier than tech companies, but also, it's too easy for hiring managers at tech companies to…” | ||
| 4655. | Rust’s async isn’t colored (hobofan.com) | |
| 116 points | 2021 | author hobofan showed up | their comment | thread
“I think you've made a good point, though I disagree on the expensiveness. I think the point I should have tried to make is "Rust's async fns are colored, but I don't…” | ||
| 4656. | Resurrecting Fortran (ondrejcertik.com) | |
| 116 points | 2021 | author certik showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, some people did not like the title, I didn't realize that it necessary means Fortran was dead. I meant it in the way of "rejuvenate". Fortran was not dead.” | ||
| 4657. | AWS is not a dumb pipe (matt-rickard.com) | |
| 116 points | 2022 | author rckrd showed up | their comment | thread
“They missed the Snowflake opportunity by having the wrong architecture for Redshift (decoupled storage and compute). They shifted to the Snowflake model in 2019, but the…” | ||
| 4658. | Compiler Explorer (thechipletter.substack.com) | |
| 116 points | 2024 | author klelatti showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for all the upvotes - and Compiler Explorer is awesome - but I’m not sure this should be on the front page as it’s mostly a collection of links. @dang” | ||
| 4659. | Running PHP fast at the edge with WebAssembly (wasmer.io) | |
| 116 points | 2024 | author syrusakbary showed up | their comment | thread
“Faster than it has ever been in the Edge via WebAssembly :) But you are completely right pointing out that there's still some room to improve, specially when compared to…” | ||
| 4660. | Real-Time Procedural Generation with GPU Work Graphs [pdf] (gpuopen.com) | |
| 116 points | 2024 | author bloodwyn showed up | their comment | thread
“yeah I know....this fig is a trade-off between having a nicely looking scene but also being scientifically clean by stating what we did and did not do with our system.…” | ||
| 4661. | Disabling Zen 5's Op Cache and Exploring Its Clustered Decoder (chipsandcheese.com) | |
| 116 points | 2025 | author clamchowder showed up | their comment | thread
“by free time and curiosity I mean, I have a day job so I'm able to do this as my hobby” | ||
| 4662. | Lossless Float Image Compression (aras-p.info) | |
| 116 points | 2025 | author aras_p showed up | their comment | thread
“I think yes and no -- while it is true that the "MOP" quick test I tried does not allow to access/decompress individual EXR channels, it does allow to access "chunks" of…” | ||
| 4663. | Switch to Jujutsu Already: A Tutorial (stavros.io) | |
| 116 points | 2025 | author stavros showed up | their comment | thread
“so that's a post from the perspective of someone who doesn't hate git :P I used bzr after SVN, but my larger point is that it's all fine, the question was whether you…” | ||
| 4664. | I successfully recreated the 1996 Space Jam website with Claude (theahura.substack.com) | |
| 116 points | 2025 | author theahura showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“author here -- it took like 5 minutes of actual attention from me? I'm not sure why you are counting reading the blog post or setting up playwright. I guess I did read…” | ||
| 4665. | Go, D, Erlang and C in real life: MQTT broker implementation shootout (2013) (atilanevesoncode.wordpress.com) | |
| 115 points | 2015 | author atilaneves showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author but not the OP.” | ||
| 4666. | Collections-C, generic data structures for C (github.com) | |
| 115 points | 2016 | author srdja showed up | their comment | thread
“I was quite surprised to find it on the front page of HN! I must thank you for all the great feedback, it's been very helpful. I agree that it has rough edges and that…” | ||
| 4667. | Lessons Learned from a Year of Elasticsearch in Production (tech.scrunch.com) | |
| 115 points | 2016 | author lexandstuff showed up | their comment | thread
“That's really good advice, thanks a tonne.” | ||
| 4668. | Why the NRA hates smart guns (techcrunch.com) | |
| 115 points | 2016 | author jonstokes showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I covered all three points you raised on my previous piece for TC this topic, so I didn't see the need to repeat myself here. That piece is linked in the opener of this…” | ||
| 4669. | Show HN: Wireworld written in Nim (github.com) | |
| 115 points | 2017 | author JHonaker showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I spent this weekend making an implementation of a lesser known (to me at least) cellular automaton, Wireworld. It was my first non-trivial project in Nim. I had a lot…” | ||
| 4670. | Show HN: Parsing horse racing charts with Apache PDFBox (github.com) | |
| 115 points | 2017 | author robinhowlett showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“PDFBox is good for simple text stripping. If I wanted to print all the text on the PDF, that would be very straightforward and not much code. However, the PDF chart here…” | ||
| 4671. | Transactionally Staged Job Drains in Postgres (brandur.org) | |
| 115 points | 2017 | author brandur showed up | their comment | thread
“I've taken fire before for suggesting that any job should go into a database, but when you're using this sort of pattern with an ACID-compliant store like Postgres it is…” | ||
| 4672. | Squashed Bugs, with Failure Rate Heatmaps (pingcap.com) | |
| 115 points | 2019 | author iamxy showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for your great advice. We will apply this experimental project to testing TiDB in the future and output the report to. Through the statistics of code block…” | ||
| 4673. | Show HN: Desed – Debugger for Sed (github.com) | |
| 115 points | 2020 | author soptikha2 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I’ve written a debugger for sed in Rust. This was not only to learn rust, but to actually have a solid debugger for sed. I’ve started learning sed recently and decided…” | ||
| 4674. | Show HN: Go Micro – A distributed systems development framework (go-micro.dev) | |
| 115 points | 2020 | author asim showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for your comment. You're right the readme doesn't go into detail and that's on purpose. I only wanted to provide a high level summary there. I need to do better…” | ||
| 4675. | Introducing Semgrep and r2c (r2c.dev) | |
| 115 points | 2020 | author ievans showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer questions and hear feedback! I’m excited to try to lower the barrier to writing a simple lint (or more complex program analysis) that previously only a…” | ||
| 4676. | Handtrack.js: A library for prototyping realtime hand detection in the browser (github.com) | |
| 115 points | 2021 | author vykthur showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“this is a known issue and being worked on for handtrack.js 2.0. The face/head errors is likely an artifact of transfer learning (handtrackjs is finetuned on the an…” | ||
| 4677. | Proofs Should Repair Themselves (galois.com) | |
| 115 points | 2021 | author mikedodds showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“If anyone isn't familiar with Galois, we're a consultancy that does a lot of formal methods and proof, which is why it would be great if proofs were easier to manage :)…” | ||
| 4678. | Building Webhooks into Your Application: Guidelines and Best Practices (2020) (workos.com) | |
| 115 points | 2021 | author grinich showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“(Founder of WorkOS) Lots of people have written about how to scale event-based systems or how to design distributed infrastructure for queue management. But what's often…” | ||
| 4679. | Comparing H.265 (HEVC) and H265 video file size (janstechtalk.blogspot.com) | |
| 115 points | 2021 | author janandonly showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“:-) Sorry for my lame English. I really should not write blogs after midnight... Anyways, a lot of you are asking for what command-line options I used for FFMPEG. So…” | ||
| 4680. | C++ Exceptions: Under the Hood (2013) (monkeywritescode.blogspot.com) | |
| 115 points | 2021 | author nicolasbrailo showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here; worth noting this article was written a decade ago, and while the concepts it describes are probably still useful (or so I'm told) the text is starting to…” | ||
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