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Postgres CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting (github.com) |
| 304 points | 2015 | author amjith showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm hoping to go public with the MySQL version before the end of this month. So a week or so. :)” |
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Docker for Mac Beta Review (medium.com) |
| 304 points | 2016 | author nzoschke showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I was using that prior to getting in the beta. Tremendous work went into that driver, so I'm happy to see the techniques get picked up elsewhere.” |
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A Brief History of the UUID (segment.com) |
| 304 points | 2017 | author rbranson showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey there Theodore -- first of all thank you so much for that other comment with first-hand knowledge about Apollo => UUID. This is the kind of priceless nugget that…” |
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AWS' Sponsorship of the Rust Project (aws.amazon.com) |
| 304 points | 2019 | author thramp showed up | their comment | thread
“many others aren't. Personally, I don't enjoy writing Python at work due to its lack of misuse resistance more than any concerns about performance (although a…” |
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Fast implementation of DeepMind's AlphaZero algorithm in Julia (github.com) |
| 304 points | 2020 | author jonath_laurent showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I am happy to answer any question you may have about AlphaZero.jl. :-)” |
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Swiss Political System: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know (250bpm.com) |
| 304 points | 2020 | author rumcajz showed up | their comment | thread
“At multiple places people pointed out that there are elements of the system missing from the article. Please note that there's going to be part II. (on decentralizaton,…” |
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Designing a New Old Home: Part 1 (medium.com) |
| 304 points | 2020 | author simonsarris showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah there are tons of architects that specialize in traditional (and even ultra-traditional reproduction) custom houses. But I don't have that kind of money. I needed…” |
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Is Rust web yet? (arewewebyet.org) |
| 304 points | 2020 | author ibraheemdev showed up | their comment | thread
“Although the main content was provided by a previous maintainer of the website. No one is saying that Rust dev will be as smooth as Django. In fact, there is another…” |
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A Beginner's Garden of Chess Openings (2002) (dwheeler.com) |
| 304 points | 2020 | author dwheeler showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree, even low-rated players should learn at least a few moves of a few openings. I think trying to learn 12 moves is too much for a beginning player, but knowing a…” |
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An invalid 68030 instruction accidentally allowed the Mac Classic II to boot (downtowndougbrown.com) |
| 304 points | 2025 | author dougg3 showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah, I have a tendency to go into pretty big deep dives when I find stuff like this. It's so rewarding at the end, even if it does take a lot of time!” |
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Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely (magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io) |
| 304 points | 2025 | author lotharrr showed up | their comment | thread
“Both sides connect to the "mailbox relay server" to perform key exchange and setup. That's a host named "relay.magic-wormhole.io". If either side has a public IP…” |
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A vigilante trying to improve IoT security (gizmodo.com) |
| 303 points | 2017 | author adamclarkestes showed up | their comment | thread
“Having covered IoT hacks for a few years, it's obvious that drastic measures would be necessary to convince manufacturers to build more secure products. While I'm not…” |
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Writing Documentation When You Aren't a Technical Writer (blog.stoplight.io) |
| 303 points | 2018 | author tbarn showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I did mention part of this in the blog post:” |
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Things you can’t do in Rust (and what to do instead) (blog.logrocket.com) |
| 303 points | 2021 | author llogiq showed up | their comment | thread
“I blog about Rust as a hobby (and have been doing so since 2015 on my personal blog), and LogRocket is so nice to pay me to have my content hosted on their blog. And…” |
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A catalog of wealth-creation mechanisms (2009) (blog.rongarret.info) |
| 303 points | 2021 | author lisper showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here. AMA.” |
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How fresh grads with zero experience get hired as senior engineers (blog.kuperate.com) |
| 303 points | 2022 | author simmanian showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this post after my comment on the post you're mentioning was rather well received. People asked me to write about that experience in more detail, so I did and…” |
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How to make websites that will require lots of your time and energy (blog.jim-nielsen.com) |
| 303 points | 2025 | author jimniels showed up | their comment | thread
“I didn’t realize that misspelling until now. But I like it. Gonna leave it. Thanks for pointing it out ha!” |
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Fundamentals of Python Programming [pdf] (python.cs.southern.edu) |
| 302 points | 2019 | author halterman showed up | their comment | thread
“Someone else discovered this and notified me about three weeks ago. Amazon has a site for reporting infringement, so I submitted my claim of ownership. I received an…” |
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Docker's Second Death (tariqislam.com) |
| 302 points | 2020 | author tariqislam_ showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Ex Red Hat, yes. Couple of things: 1. Docker being deprecated has nothing to do with anyone's competitive intent. I believe that the Kubernetes community is optimizing…” |
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Watchy: Hackable $50 Smartwatch (spectrum.ieee.org) |
| 302 points | 2021 | author IrishJourno showed up | their comment | thread
“a while back we decided to use illustrations rather than photography for this section of IEEE Spectrum—it was a style choice, but it gives us more options in terms of…” |
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PHP in 2022 (stitcher.io) |
| 302 points | 2022 | author brentroose showed up | their comment | thread
“and I think you’re partially right. This article wasn’t done (and I’m still going to finish it, a “looking forward” section is missing) I published it to get some…” |
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Better and Faster Large Language Models via Multi-Token Prediction (arxiv.org) |
| 302 points | 2024 | author faabian showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here -- that's a very good point and as I understand work in progress in different teams. Training autoencoders for language is actually super easy given the…” |
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Pebble Seizure Detect (github.com) |
| 301 points | 2015 | author PbblSzrDtct showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi all! I am the author of this software. I didn't submit this to Hacker News -- someone else must have! Thank you, whoever you are. I'll try to answer the other…” |
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The Zen of Erlang (ferd.ca) |
| 301 points | 2016 | author mononcqc showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This is a challenging one, because it is intimately related to what is acceptable or not to your users. By default you could say that if the storage mechanism must be up…” |
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The Jupyter+Git problem is now solved (fast.ai) |
| 301 points | 2022 | author wasimlorgat showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi, I'm the author of the git merge driver and Jupyter save hook in nbdev2 :) I'd be happy to answer any questions you have about how we're handling using notebooks with…” |
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Userspace FUSE for macOS (fuse-t.org) |
| 301 points | 2022 | author concerned_ctzn showed up | their comment | thread
“DriverKit is really a no-go. A while back I was asked to do a project based on DriverKit, it took me nowhere because of countless bugs and semi-implemented features,…” |
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L(O*62).ONG: Make your URL longer (loooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo.ong) |
| 301 points | 2024 | author ccbikai showed up | their comment | thread
“I wanted to publish it myself, I didn't expect you had already published it. Thank you very much. Encountered quite a few problems during the deployment, mainly related…” |
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Why are cancer guidelines stuck in PDFs? (seangeiger.substack.com) |
| 301 points | 2024 | author slaucon showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Appreciate the feedback! Agreed on importance of portability and durability. I'm not trying to build this out or sell it as a tool to providers. Just wanted to demo what…” |
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A secret poker game you can play on the subway (experience.prfalken.dev) |
| 301 points | 2025 | author oktcho showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote the article in a much simpler and "french to english" way, and asked the LLM to format it in a better english style. Looking at these comments I don't think I'll…” |
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I read all of Cloudflare's Claude-generated commits (maxemitchell.com) |
| 301 points | 2025 | author maxemitchell showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Right now, I think the pragmatic thing to do is to include all prompts used in either the PR description and/or in the commit description. This wouldn't make my longshot…” |
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