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From coding bootcamp graduate to building distributed databases (richardartoul.medium.com) |
| 114 points | 2021 | author richieartoul showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Nand2tetris is pretty awesome if you don’t already have strong CS fundamentals and feel like you “know how computers work”. If you had a good C.S education though you…” |
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GoodGuesser (twitter.com) |
| 114 points | 2022 | author drcode showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here, AMA” |
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Tackling multiple tasks with a single visual language model (deepmind.com) |
| 114 points | 2022 | author malcolm_rynlds showed up | their comment | thread
“The thing to bear in mind when reading the dialogue examples in figure 11 is the custom prompt shown in Appendix D: ``` This is a conversation between a human, User, and…” |
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My Lack of Attention (champonthis.de) |
| 114 points | 2022 | author Lurkars showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Now I get way more attention than I wanted to. Have to first read through all the comments, but first thanks for all your feedback so far.” |
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Understanding React Compiler (tonyalicea.dev) |
| 114 points | 2024 | author TonyAlicea10 showed up | their comment | thread
“very cool to have it here. One thing I didn’t say in the post: I’m very much a fundamentals-first kind of dev. I teach fundamentals in my courses. I don’t think you…” |
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How I Choose What to Work On (2023) (tynan.com) |
| 114 points | 2025 | author tynan showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm married but don't have kids. I distinctly remember when I first visited Hilo, Hawaii when I was 15, thinking that if I had to be homeless there, it would be better…” |
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Dokuen - A Personal Heroku (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2012 | author zrail showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm happy to answer any questions, or you can add issues and/or pull requests on github.” |
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How Quora Onboards New Users (useronboard.com) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author samuelhulick showed up | their comment | thread
“and I definitely wasn't intending to troll - I'm just documenting the experience and sharing my takeaways, with as little judgement as possible. Personally speaking, I'm…” |
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JSZip: Create, read and edit .zip files with JavaScript (stuk.github.io) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author stu_k showed up | their comment | thread
“This sentence is kind of awkward. What I meant is that a lot of data is generated in the browser, and traditionally (at least at the time I wrote this library almost 5…” |
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UX Crash Course: User Psychology (thehipperelement.com) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author JoelMarsh showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree. After a few minutes of after-thought I have updated the article to reflect this feedback. Thanks, everyone. I appreciate the input.” |
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How to Measure the Speed of a Blender (joyofblending.com) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author arcticsilo showed up | their comment | thread
“If you check out the spectrograms you'll see that there are a lot of different frequencies in the audio. I wasn't sure if the most powerful frequency would be the true…” |
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Twitter Bot Finds Anagrams of Twitter Statuses (anagramatron.tumblr.com) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author cmyr showed up | their comment | thread
“It's english only mostly because of volume, and because I review results. Making a french language version would mostly just be a matter of hosting. If you're interested…” |
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Security Analysis of a Full-Body Scanner (radsec.org) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author kmowery showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! Lead author here. We'll be giving a talk on this work tomorrow at the USENIX Security, but I'm happy to answer any questions you have here before then.” |
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2.5M Installs Later, R.I.P. Downloader for SoundCloud (passy.svbtle.com) |
| 113 points | 2014 | author ch0wn showed up | their comment | thread
“I think they eat their own dogfood here. As far as I can tell, they have no special privileges for their owned and operated clients. If you for example look into the…” |
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Phan by Etsy – A Static Analyzer for PHP 7+ (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2015 | author asm showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions folks have about Phan.” |
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Luna Programming Language – a small, elegant VM implemented in C (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2016 | author tjholowaychuk showed up | their comment | thread
“Not sure why it was posted, but this (really old) project is basically defunct. I gave github.com/luna/* to the people creating the visual Luna language that was on HN…” |
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Become a 10x Programmer by Managing Your Time Better (nickjanetakis.com) |
| 113 points | 2016 | author nickjj showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“, I have a separate post on the "how to" aspect of it scheduled to be released later this week.” |
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Rust Memory Management (zee-nix.blogspot.com) |
| 113 points | 2017 | author zeenix147 showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm sorry to hear that my post wasn't useful and contained errors. I'd be very much interested in hearing what the errors are, so I can correct them. I actually tried…” |
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Risk of false positives in fMRI of post-mortem Atlantic salmon (2010) [pdf] (dropbox.com) |
| 113 points | 2017 | author prefrontal showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey all. I’m the author of the poster and subsequent paper. Happy to answer any questions that you might have. Glad to see this on Hacker News so many years after the…” |
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Sortix: small self-hosting OS aiming to be a clean, modern Posix implementation (sortix.org) |
| 113 points | 2018 | author sortie showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“POSIX requires errno to be thread local, but with few requirements. Commonly libc's #define errno (*__get_errno_location()). Why? It's because the thread local storage…” |
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High Performance Numeric Programming with Swift: Explorations and Reflections (fast.ai) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author jph00 showed up | their comment | thread
“Hello folks! I wrote this article - so if you have any questions, feel free to shoot them my way. :)” |
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Chezmoi: manage your dotfiles securely across multiple machines (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author twp showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask any questions.” |
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Canary analysis: Lessons learned and best practices from Google and Waze (cloud.google.com) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author mrtrustor showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“1. Yes. This is what the article explains in the "Monitor your new pipeline before you trust it" section. This is more of a "how to get started", and when you just…” |
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SweRV – An Annotated Deep Dive of the SweRV RISC-V Core (tomverbeure.github.io) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author tverbeure showed up | their comment | thread
“My reason to choose the A15 was because it was shown on the WD performance slide with a performance that's close to the SweRV. The target use cases of the SweRV are…” |
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Picotorrent: a tiny, hackable BitTorrent client (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author viktorelofsson showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Hi! Author here. The name has been with us since the beginning, and the first few versions were actually quite small. Since then, features and other things have made…” |
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RaptorCS Power9 Blackbird PC: An expensive mistake (drewdevault.com) |
| 113 points | 2019 | author Sir_Cmpwn showed up | their comment | thread
“Counterpoint: my HiFive Unleashed (RISC-V) experience has been extremely positive.” |
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Mini HTTP Guide for Developers (charemza.name) |
| 113 points | 2020 | author michalc showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“thanks! I was hoping to get across exactly that meaning of leaky: that HTTP shows information from, and allows control of, parts of the otherwise-abstracted-away…” |
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A Sober Look at Bayesian Neural Networks (jacobbuckman.com) |
| 113 points | 2020 | author cgel showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The blog post contains a clear explanation of Bayesian Inference and provides careful arguments about its potential benefits and limitations. Further, Bayes rule was…” |
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How much can a Clojure developer do alone? (yyhh.org) |
| 113 points | 2021 | author huahaiy showed up | their comment | thread
“I started programming in 80s (yes I am old), so I probably know more languages than people who are younger than me. I also taught programming in universities in my…” |
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There are infinite worlds to explore (moultano.wordpress.com) |
| 113 points | 2021 | author moultano showed up | their comment | thread
“Glad you all are enjoying this. It was a lot of fun to make. You might also like my previous piece that had an accompanying narrative.” |
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