1531. The complete guide to protecting your APIs with OAuth2 (stackoverflow.blog)
289 points | 2022 | author mooreds showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“@brap, sorry it wasn't helpful. It's aimed at folks who want to protect APIs, but maybe I missed the mark. This article (which I co-authored) may be more helpful: It was…”
1532. Chisel: A fast TCP/UDP tunnel over HTTP (github.com)
289 points | 2024 | author jpillora showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to send any questions my way”
1533. Reimplementing “git clone” in Haskell from the bottom up (2013) (stefan.saasen.me)
288 points | 2014 | author stefans showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the kind comment, happy to see that other people and not just myself got something out of this exercise.”
1534. D3.compose – compose reusable charts and components with D3.js (csnw.github.io)
288 points | 2015 | author timhall showed up | their comment | thread
“Here's a quick implementation of error bars for d3.compose [1]. The general goal of d3.compose was to provide the foundation for creating reusable charts and components…”
1535. Principled GraphQL (principledgraphql.com)
288 points | 2019 | author debergalis showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Yup, we see this pattern a lot. You get the benefits of fewer bytes on the wire, typed APIs, elimination of data fetching code, etc. But it leaves a lot on the table.…”
1536. Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It (nateliason.com)
288 points | 2020 | author nateliason showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for sharing yarapavan. Happy to answer any questions about how I'm using Roam.”
1537. Building an end-to-end Speech Recognition model in PyTorch (assemblyai.com)
288 points | 2020 | author mikaelphi showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“thanks for pointing that out is and it's fixed now! I also made sure to add the pip version for torchaudio and torch as well so this should not be an issue anymore.”
1538. Lomuto's Comeback (dlang.org)
288 points | 2020 | author andralex showed up | their comment | thread
“That is incorrect. The difficult case is and the real benchmark is with unpredictable data. The low-entropy cases will be about as fast with both partitioning schemes.…”
1539. BTC Endgame (github.com)
288 points | 2021 | author AffableSpatula showed up | their comment | thread
“I think you're absolutely right that there is a risk that demand for blockspace doens't generate sufficient block reward to provide useful security guarantees. If that…”
1540. Figma and Canva are taking on Adobe and winning (kwokchain.com)
288 points | 2021 | author kak9 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Yes, totally right. There was a bunch i wanted to write about Adobe. Both XD and the current moves they've made with CC etc. But had to cut because too much--so…”
1541. First Principles Thinking (sunilsadasivan.com)
288 points | 2026 | author sunils34 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Original author here. ^ bingo.”
1542. Prometheus: An open-source service monitoring system and time series database (prometheus.io)
287 points | 2015 | author bbrazil showed up | their comment | thread
“Just last night I wrote the, which you could do SNMP with. I do plan on writing a purpose-designed SNMP exporter in the next a few months to monitor my home network, if…”
1543. Startup Technical Diligence Is a Waste of Time (codingvc.com)
287 points | 2016 | author lpolovets showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“There's definitely some sampling bias from the post-mortem article. Alas, this is the the most relevant public data that I could find. I do have a good (anecdotal)…”
1544. Pixels Don’t Care (2013) (warpspire.com)
287 points | 2017 | author kneath showed up | their comment | thread
“Hacker News has long ago blacklisted/blackholed my domain (I am often critical of YCombinator's investment strategies), but the original post can be found on my blog —…”
1545. ProseMirror 1.0 (marijnhaverbeke.nl)
287 points | 2017 | author marijn showed up | their comment | thread
“I'll be monitoring this thread and responding to questions here for the next few hours.”
1546. Yamaha DX7 Technical Analysis (ajxs.me)
287 points | 2021 | author ajxs showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I wish! I own a TG77, and it's an absolutely amazing synth. While I don't have any direct experience with the SY99, the 77 was so far ahead of its time. The sheer amount…”
1547. Battleship (nulliq.dev)
287 points | 2022 | author Carbocarde showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah that graphic is a little confusing. Since we have a 3x3 area of squares that are already accounted for by the current hit, we only focus on expanding that 3x3 area…”
1548. Building a highly-available web service without a database (blog.screenshotbot.io)
287 points | 2024 | author tdrhq showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I agree, the infrastructure required to make this happen eventually gets quite complicated. But the developer experience is what's super simple. If somebody had to take…”
1549. AMD: Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability (github.com)
287 points | 2025 | author nspaced showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi, I'm one of the authors and yes it was :)”
1550. A practical guide to AI image generation, from diffusion to agents (danielball.com)
287 points | 2026 | author westsmith showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this after a few weeks of experimenting with image models through APIs, mostly to work out what’s actually cheap and reliable. Every image in it came from those…”
1551. Show HN: gist.io, blogless writing for hackers (gist.io)
286 points | 2012 | author idan showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Generally, if you have features you want, file 'em here: Stuff I'd like to do given the time: * Add RestructuredText support * Add a sign-in-with-github option, and turn…”
1552. An immutable operating system (augustl.com)
286 points | 2014 | author augustl showed up | their comment | thread
“The language is the part I also dread the most, and is also the part that will be the least unique and the least interesting to "re-invent".. I'll look into finding an…”
1553. A random dungeon generator in C, small enough to fit on a business card (gist.github.com)
286 points | 2019 | author munificent showed up | their comment | thread
“I love all of the deobfuscations. Usually, when I put code online, I try to make it as clear as possible. It's really interesting to see that going the other direction…”
1554. Google Took Down My Chrome Extension for Using Lodash (roadtoramen.com)
286 points | 2021 | author dkthehuman showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thank you HN for helping me get my extension back up! <3 Wish it didn't require getting on the front page to find a timely resolution on these sorts of issues, but it's…”
1555. Event Sourcing Is Hard (2019) (chriskiehl.com)
286 points | 2021 | author goostavos showed up | their comment | thread
“Howdy! Author here ^_^ I'll respond to a few items because, even though I haven't touched the system in a few years, I could still rant endless about the mistakes I made…”
1556. A visual interactive guide to Bloom filters (samwho.dev)
286 points | 2024 | author samwho showed up | their comment | thread
“and am happy to answer any questions. :)”
1557. Why I self host my servers and what I've recently learned (chollinger.com)
286 points | 2024 | author otter-in-a-suit showed up | their comment | thread
“Bitwarden (as much as I appreciate them!) isn't something I self host, since it’s too critical an application for me (similar to email). I pay for 1Password.”
1558. Whenever: Typed and DST-safe datetimes for Python (github.com)
286 points | 2025 | author ariebovenberg showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“To summarize the long discussion in the issue: 1. I _love_ pure Python packages. Not everybody should be forced to use Rust. I want installing pure-Python to be as easy…”
1559. Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses (quesma.com)
286 points | 2026 | author stared showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“with AI for proofreading (typos and grammar, but not style). There were a few singular sentences for which I had a writer's block, but not much besides that. So, if…”
1560. Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model (strandsagents.com)
286 points | 2026 | author mjb showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Yes, at this size (2B) you can get better performance and calibration fine tuning on your questions. You can also improve calibration on your problem type just be…”