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The Useless UseCallback (tkdodo.eu) |
| 110 points | 2025 | author tkdodo showed up | their comment | thread
“sorry for the confusion. I did not mean to imply that leaving out the prop from useCallback is better - you _always_ have to adhere to the exhaustive-deps lint rule to…” |
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How fast is Go? Simulating particles on a smart TV (dgerrells.com) |
| 110 points | 2025 | author rustystump showed up | their comment | thread
“Surprised to see this show up. I did try a large variety of encodings and the best was delta encoding frames followed by RLE encoding similar to what you describe. It…” |
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Quantifying Colour (ekunazanu.foo) |
| 110 points | 2026 | author ekunazanu showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, as mentioned, all the colours and curves are approximations. I created it in a rush during my last summer break, to be able to submit it before the SoME4 [0]…” |
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Career.fork() - How To Thrive As A Freelance Developer (leanpub.com) |
| 109 points | 2012 | author stevejalim showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi - I wrote the book and its focus is on client work as an individual, rather than starting a company. In future releases, my list includes adding a section on sharing…” |
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A Billion Rows per Second: Metaprogramming Python for Big Data [video] (thenewcircle.com) |
| 109 points | 2013 | author vtuulos showed up | their comment | thread
“Fortunately HN works even in the Finnish countryside. I am happy to answer any questions.” |
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Go’s Type System Is An Embarrassment (functionwhatwhat.com) |
| 109 points | 2014 | author DrJokepu showed up | their comment | thread
“What I’ve written regarding the reflect behaviour isn’t entirely true and I should probably update the article to reflect that. It’s possible to get (but not set) the…” |
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Adventures in Wearable Electronics – Making a Light-up Dress (ofbrooklyn.com) |
| 109 points | 2014 | author conesus showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm a biker myself and I was thinking about creating something to that effect. Turn signals and better lights would go a long way towards making me feel safer without…” |
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GoLearn – Machine Learning in Go (sjwhitworth.com) |
| 109 points | 2014 | author sjwhitworth showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for posting it. As you can see, it's definitely incomplete as it stands, as I haven't been able to spend as much time on it as I would have liked. I'm hoping that…” |
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How FPGAs work, and why you'll buy one (2013) (yosefk.com) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author _yosefk showed up | their comment | thread
“I didn't write the follow-up yet because it requires a lot of research and I'm busy :-) If you ask me, GPUs are anything but "the new FPGA". GPUs are the least efficient…” |
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How to Ship a Beluga Whale via UPS (priceonomics.com) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author zackcrockett showed up | their comment | thread
“That quote should read "...how the hell am I getting these [whales] out of this park?" Thanks for catching that. I went through and read the rest of the article to…” |
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When would you choose Erlang? (2013) (blog.troutwine.us) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author troutwine showed up | their comment | thread
“Initial commit of Phoenix was Jan 18, 2014. But! you're quite right. Elixir is focusing on the web application type things that Erlang and the community around it has…” |
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Not a Hacker or a Hipster – How I Got My First Startup Job (medium.com) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author katpas showed up | their comment | thread
“as some people have picked up in the comments, the one year is a reference to the minimum time I wanted to spend working for someone at a start-up. I used the word build…” |
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Costs of Sprawl: The Speed Burden (2014) (originalgreen.org) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author SteveMouzon showed up | their comment | thread
“org. While the images are sensational and actually went viral a couple years ago, the real message is to point out that the need for speed necessitates massive waste of…” |
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Tyre – Typed regular expressions (drup.github.io) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author Drup showed up | their comment | thread
“I didn't invented the combinators for regex, that was already in ocaml-re (which is used as backend for tyre). The combinator approach has many advantages: - You don't…” |
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Browser History (2013) (madhatted.com) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author mixonic showed up | their comment | thread
“happy this popped up and to see the HN community thinking through it. A few people have brushed off what I sketched as uninteresting and don't see any issues. I'll try…” |
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Implementing a Tor relay from scratch in golang (2015) (tvdw.eu) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author tvdw showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi. I wrote the post, happy to answer questions. * yes, more modern versions of Go would likely mitigate some of the memory pain * yes, crypto/tls is fast now * no,…” |
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The Ruby+OMR JIT (developer.ibm.com) |
| 109 points | 2016 | author magaudet showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to AMA!” |
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Phone numbers are not proper verification (b1nary.ch) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author herbst showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I dont have a fixed telephone number anymore. How to handle that? I dont see why i would need one except for authentification purposes ether. My point is that depending…” |
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Anomalous keys in Tor relays (nymity.ch) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author phw showed up | their comment | thread
“You are right, these are the only onion services that were most likely targeted. The others are part of our publicly available dataset, but most likely false positives.” |
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Show HN: Keypad Layout Window Manager for Mac (github.com) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author janten showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I actually started this project after buying Divvy. Divvy has many more features but I could never set it up just right. In particular I found no way to use the grid…” |
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Translating a C++ parser to Haskell (haskellforall.com) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author Gabriel439 showed up | their comment | thread
“yes, this bothers me, too (especially the horizontal scroll switching to another post). I'm not sure how to disable that since Blogger doesn't provide a way to disable…” |
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Rich Hickey's Greatest Hits (2013) (changelog.com) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author devin showed up | their comment | thread
“I will take a whack at updating it.” |
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Perl 6 Advent Calendar (perl6advent.wordpress.com) |
| 109 points | 2017 | author zoffix222 showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading my post! :) To answer some of the comments: no, this isn't satire, nor is it a marketing or advertisement piece. I'm just having fun with the language…” |
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Polyaxon – An open source platform for reproducible machine learning at scale (polyaxon.com) |
| 109 points | 2018 | author mmq showed up | their comment | thread
“a bit late to notice, but thanks for sharing Polyaxon here. I will be around to answer questions, and any feedback is welcome.” |
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Wikipedia2Vec: Optimized Implementation for Learning Embeddings from Wikipedia (arxiv.org) |
| 109 points | 2018 | author ikuyamada showed up | their comment | thread
“More broadly, embedding is a mapping from objects (e.g., words and entities) to vectors of real numbers. And as described in the mcxlog's comment, an entity refers to an…” |
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Most long-standing XHCI (USB 3.0+) issues resolved (haiku-os.org) |
| 109 points | 2019 | author waddlesplash showed up | their comment | thread
“Not entirely. If you look at the commits I linked in the post, you'll see that most of them fixed rather egregious spec violations. Arguably the spec could have been…” |
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FIND3: High-precision indoor positioning framework (github.com) |
| 109 points | 2019 | author qrv3w showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer questions :)” |
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Smalltalk with the GraalVM (javaadvent.com) |
| 109 points | 2019 | author fniephaus showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to let me know if you have any questions or suggestions!” |
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Three Types of Data (brandonsmith.ninja) |
| 109 points | 2020 | author brundolf showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“this is one of those ideas that's been stewing in my head for quite some time and I'm only about 80% happy with how it came out as words. Let me know if I can provide…” |
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Show HN: Generate guitar tablature using a constraint solver (github.com) |
| 109 points | 2020 | author senshu showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“TablaZinc is a proof-of-concept tablature generator for fretted string instruments -- such as the guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo, etc. It is a week-end project that I…” |
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