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| 871. | Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml (linoscope.github.io) | |
| 393 points | 2022 | author linoscope showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah, I thought the same and tried that too, but it failed due to the same reason mentioned in the "Problem with the definition using variants" section. Namely, the…” | ||
| 872. | Publishing your work increases your luck (github.com) | |
| 393 points | 2022 | author aarondf showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I agree with you that visibility is not luck, but I do think being visibility increases luck! When someone _comes to me_ with an opportunity, of course I want to seize…” | ||
| 873. | A language that compiles to Bash and Windows Batch (github.com) | |
| 392 points | 2016 | author BYVoid showed up | their comment | thread
“Batsh is a toy language I developed 2.5 years ago in a hackathon. It was just for me to play with OCaml. Feel free to play with it at.” | ||
| 874. | Beating NumPy matrix multiplication in 150 lines of C (salykova.github.io) | |
| 392 points | 2024 | author salykova showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the article. It's my really first time optimizing C code and using intrinsics, so I'm definitely not an expert in this area, but Im willing to…” | ||
| 875. | Show HN: I made a site to tell the time in corporate (corporate.watch) | |
| 392 points | 2025 | author steadycourse showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I want to get on record that I don't think this is silly at all. I think there is something truthful and useful in dividing and conquering time, it's just that generally…” | ||
| 876. | Writing a Bootloader (3zanders.co.uk) | |
| 391 points | 2017 | author zanders3 showed up | their comment | thread
“A silly mistake I've fixed it now!” | ||
| 877. | Postgres 11 – A First Look (craigkerstiens.com) | |
| 390 points | 2018 | author craigkerstiens showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, it's great to learn Ctrl + D. But losing out on beginners that aren't familiar in favor of things that are naturally intuitive is a great way to make those who are…” | ||
| 878. | NoiseTorch: Real-time microphone noise suppression on Linux written in Go (github.com) | |
| 390 points | 2020 | author lawl showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Awesome to see this on HN. I'm happy to answer any questions, but this is a slightly inopportune moment to hit HN for me as I need to leave soon :) Some responses might…” | ||
| 879. | How the SQLite virtual machine works (fly.io) | |
| 390 points | 2022 | author benbjohnson showed up | their comment | thread
“Thank you for the kind words! I'm glad to hear it's been helpful.” | ||
| 880. | FreeBSD optimizations used by Netflix to serve video at 800Gb/s [pdf] (people.freebsd.org) | |
| 390 points | 2022 | author drewg123 showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions” | ||
| 881. | Social Cooling – How big data is increasing pressure to conform (socialcooling.com) | |
| 389 points | 2017 | author socialcooling showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Being trained as a media theorist I understand your criticism (and am going to check out Horkheimer's essay, thanks for the tip!). But this website purposefully tries to…” | ||
| 882. | Thanks for the Surprise Integration with My Website, Apple (asaph.org) | |
| 389 points | 2018 | author asaph showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks everyone for your thoughtful feedback. I intentionally wanted to strike a cooperative tone in putting this story out there. When the largest company in the world…” | ||
| 883. | How to run your own mail server (2017) (c0ffee.net) | |
| 389 points | 2019 | author perlgod showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I have never had this issue. Generally the issue is either IP reputation of your server (common with VPS providers if you get a recycled IP of a previous spammer) or…” | ||
| 884. | I wrote one of the fastest DataFrame libraries (ritchievink.com) | |
| 389 points | 2021 | author ritchie46 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Polars is not an alternative to PyArrow. Polars merely uses arrow as its in-memory representation of data. Similar to how pandas uses numpy. Arrow provides the efficient…” | ||
| 885. | How to win at CORS (jakearchibald.com) | |
| 389 points | 2021 | author jaffathecake showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“I used to have strong feelings about formatting stuff like this, but I since realised there are better things to spend effort on. For formatting, I just let do it's…” | ||
| 886. | How to make a better default Firefox UI (github.com) | |
| 389 points | 2024 | author black7375 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“a popular theme for Firefox. You can see how I made various decisions from my perspective and how I improved on some of Mozilla's less-than-stellar decisions. I think…” | ||
| 887. | 3D framework for the web, built on Svelte and Three.js (threlte.xyz) | |
| 389 points | 2024 | author legrisch showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for posting it! If you want to see what we're currently up to, here's the talk I just presented at the Svelte Summit Spring[0]. In essence, we're busy with two…” | ||
| 888. | Plain emails not only save time but work better (2016) (gkogan.co) | |
| 388 points | 2017 | author gk1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“It varies. Well done on your 9% overall CTR--that's fantastic for a list of 20k. Not all companies are as fortunate to have an audience like that, so for them an…” | ||
| 889. | Reconstructing Twitter's Firehose (docs.google.com) | |
| 388 points | 2019 | author stuck_in_matrix showed up | their comment | thread
“If anyone has any questions, I'd be happy to answer them!” | ||
| 890. | Popular Google Play store apps are abusing permissions and committing ad fraud (buzzfeednews.com) | |
| 388 points | 2019 | author cjsilver showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the story and want to note that I only asked Google why it wasn't removing the apps after their investigation confirmed a major policy infraction.…” | ||
| 891. | Show HN: Catj – A new way to display JSON files (github.com) | |
| 388 points | 2019 | author soheilpro showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I use it all the time when working with jq [1] to find the path of the nodes that I want to select or filter. It also makes it much easier to understand the structure of…” | ||
| 892. | Draw an iceberg and see how it will float (joshdata.me) | |
| 388 points | 2024 | author joshdata showed up | their comment | thread
“Glad to see this making the rounds again after a few years. Go science! Support your local climate scientist!” | ||
| 893. | Lucet: Native WebAssembly Compiler and Runtime (fastly.com) | |
| 387 points | 2019 | author phickey showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here- happy to take questions.” | ||
| 894. | Interactive Dynamic Video (interactivedynamicvideo.com) | |
| 386 points | 2016 | author abedavis showed up | their comment | thread
“Good questions. The simulation runs in realtime, and is interactive. Generating the simulation can take a while though. The 5 second video took about a minute to process…” | ||
| 895. | Show HN: Eschersket.ch – a symmetry drawing app to design custom wrapping paper (eschersket.ch) | |
| 386 points | 2019 | author alevskaya showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“that price does seem high - I don't remember it being that much... the only reason I linked to Zazzle at all was that they were the only printer at the time offering a…” | ||
| 896. | My experience getting a tech job with no degree or relevant work experience (lowlyswe.substack.com) | |
| 386 points | 2022 | author leesec showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“feel free to reach out if you have any specific questions for switching into coding. Always love to help people out.” | ||
| 897. | The motor turns too much (projectgus.com) | |
| 386 points | 2024 | author angusgr showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey! Post author here. I appreciate the insight from someone who's worked on this kind of thing formally, thanks. This was also my hypothesis at the time of the post.…” | ||
| 898. | Fucking Shell Scripts (fuckingshellscripts.org) | |
| 385 points | 2014 | author dogas showed up | their comment | thread
“Well, this is a surprise! This project was mainly borne out of our frustrations with Chef and then Ansible for configuring our servers. A few thoughts: 1) This project…” | ||
| 899. | Keras vs PyTorch (deepsense.ai) | |
| 385 points | 2018 | author Raf_ showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“the article compares Keras and PyTorch as the first Deep Learning framework to learn. It explores the differences between the two in terms of ease of use, flexibility,…” | ||
| 900. | Monitoring your own infrastructure using Grafana, InfluxDB, and CollectD (serhack.me) | |
| 385 points | 2020 | author crecker showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'll probably write another tutorial focusing on Prometheus, instead of CollectD. Thanks for suggestion SerHack” | ||
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