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| 1621. | Cache made consistent: Meta’s cache invalidation solution (engineering.fb.com) | |
| 280 points | 2022 | author uvdn7 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I believe the methodology described should be applicable to most if not all invalidation-based caches. I am serious when I say that cache invalidation might no longer be…” | ||
| 1622. | Direct pixel-space megapixel image generation with diffusion models (crowsonkb.github.io) | |
| 280 points | 2024 | author Birch-san showed up | their comment | thread
“this arch is of course nice for high-resolution synthesis, but there's some other cool stuff worth mentioning.. activations are small! so you can enjoy bigger batch…” | ||
| 1623. | Flowistry: An IDE plugin for Rust that focuses on relevant code (github.com) | |
| 280 points | 2025 | author wcrichton showed up | their comment | thread
“That's exactly why I built this for Rust, and why it's difficult to replicate in any other language.” | ||
| 1624. | Anatomy of a cheap USB-to-Ethernet adapter (projectgus.com) | |
| 279 points | 2014 | author angusgr showed up | their comment | thread
“You're spot on about the PLL stage, a few people on Reddit pointed the same thing out when I first posted it. Makes sense, although I still think it's interesting they…” | ||
| 1625. | Random Acts of Optimization (engineering.riotgames.com) | |
| 279 points | 2015 | author RiotTony showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey everyone, I'm the author of this article and I'm glad you've found it interesting. I'll be keeping an eye on this thread, so if you have any questions or comments…” | ||
| 1626. | Emoji.length == 2 (blog.jonnew.com) | |
| 279 points | 2017 | author newtang showed up | their comment | thread
“Thank you for you sharing! I will check it out shortly.” | ||
| 1627. | APK Golf: Reducing an Android APK's Size by 99.99% (fractalwrench.co.uk) | |
| 279 points | 2017 | author fractalwrench showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions anybody might have. Also sorry for the shameless plug, but the startup I work for is currently hiring:” | ||
| 1628. | .IO domain name reliability issues and how we’re working around them (getstream.io) | |
| 279 points | 2017 | author tbarbugli showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“the post is based on my direct experience with .io. It is not very clear to me how Afilias is involved in the operational side of things, AFAIK they might have just…” | ||
| 1629. | Hard disks can be turned into listening devices (theregister.co.uk) | |
| 279 points | 2019 | author Dotnaught showed up | their comment | thread
“I disagree that a straightforward report on computer science research qualifies as "clickbait BS fearmongering." Note the all caps subhead. That should make it clear…” | ||
| 1630. | Testing Firefox more efficiently with machine learning (hacks.mozilla.org) | |
| 279 points | 2020 | author halbersa showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“first off thanks! Yes a regression slipping through would far outweigh the benefits of reduced tests. The thing the post didn't make very clear is that thanks to our…” | ||
| 1631. | The Pinecone Overlay Network (matrix.org) | |
| 279 points | 2021 | author neilalexander showed up | their comment | thread
“I haven’t really had the opportunity yet to actually sit down and document how the routing algorithm works in plain English (or indeed to write a specification for what…” | ||
| 1632. | Video Game Blurs (and how the best one works) (blog.frost.kiwi) | |
| 279 points | 2025 | author FrostKiwi showed up | their comment | thread
“Thank you very much for linking! Masaki Kawase is a bit of a graphics programming idol of mine. Living in Japan, I got to interview him on a zoom call about what it was…” | ||
| 1633. | Kimi K3 (2.8T) at 1 token/s on a MacBook Pro, streamed from four SSDs (github.com) | |
| 279 points | 2026 | author Argonautlabs showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Some context and the caveats up front. The model is Kimi K3, 2.78T parameters, ~1.45 TB of expert weights. It does not fit in memory, so the experts stream from disk:…” | ||
| 1634. | Reddit’s empire is founded on a flawed algorithm (technotes.iangreenleaf.com) | |
| 278 points | 2013 | author youngian showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I posted a quick follow-up with some corrections and other items of interest that came out of the discussion:. And of course, if you would like more articles written by…” | ||
| 1635. | Breaking Spotify DRM with PANDA (moyix.blogspot.com) | |
| 278 points | 2014 | author moyix showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“I wanted to make it clear that the original technique for breaking Spotify DRM is not mine - it was developed by Wang et al. in their excellent paper, Steal This Movie:…” | ||
| 1636. | Modules vs Microservices (oreilly.com) | |
| 278 points | 2017 | author SanderMak showed up | their comment | thread
“Java 9 adds a new module system where module descriptors are introduced to explicitly demarcate the public API of a module, and to express its dependencies on other…” | ||
| 1637. | Why Discord Is Sticking with React Native (blog.discordapp.com) | |
| 278 points | 2018 | author emagicc showed up | their comment | thread
“The startup delay is the extra initialization time that React Native needs. Translating into our discord iOS app, it is the duration of the screen with spinning mascot…” | ||
| 1638. | DeepSpeech 0.6 (hacks.mozilla.org) | |
| 278 points | 2019 | author reubenmorais showed up | their comment | thread
“I would add to what the sibling comments have mentioned by saying that SotA results should be taken with a grain of salt. Our engine is capable of streaming (processing…” | ||
| 1639. | Chibicc: A Small C Compiler (github.com) | |
| 278 points | 2020 | author rui314 showed up | their comment | thread
“No publishing date has been set yet. At least a half-written Japanese version of the book is available online for free (), and I'll probably translate this to English…” | ||
| 1640. | Writing Rust the Elixir Way (kutt.it) | |
| 278 points | 2020 | author bkolobara showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I will take some time to answer any questions.” | ||
| 1641. | Top Python libraries of 2020 you should know about (tryolabs.com) | |
| 278 points | 2020 | author dekked showed up | their comment | thread
“We have been doing the series of posts every year since 2016, way before Norfair was even a dream.” | ||
| 1642. | Running Nomad for a Home Server (mrkaran.dev) | |
| 278 points | 2021 | author mr-karan showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Hm, now that you point this out, I do get your point. However you can't run multiple different Pods in a deployment (you can run multiple containers in a Pod), that's…” | ||
| 1643. | Reverse-Engineering Apple Dictionary (2020) (fmentzer.github.io) | |
| 278 points | 2021 | author atorodius showed up | their comment | thread
“funny to see this popping up on HN :) Was definitly a fun ride making this.” | ||
| 1644. | The Surreal Horror of Pam (christine.website) | |
| 278 points | 2021 | author xena showed up | their comment | thread
“This was a fun talk to write, easily one of my favorites.” | ||
| 1645. | An SPA Alternative (htmx.org) | |
| 278 points | 2022 | author recursivedoubts showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer questions. I know my alternative approach, htmx-enhanced hypermedia, isn't right for every application, but it can be a much simpler approach for many…” | ||
| 1646. | Some of us like "interdiff" code review (gist.github.com) | |
| 278 points | 2024 | author aseipp showed up | their comment | thread
“I am the author and used the phrase "Code review is a pretty good idea, in general" in the opening very specifically, because it used be one of the selling points listed…” | ||
| 1647. | Web components are okay (nolanlawson.com) | |
| 278 points | 2024 | author nolanl showed up | their comment | thread
“I cover this in another post [1], but basically the interop benefits you get on the client just aren't there (yet) on the server. My north star: [1]:” | ||
| 1648. | Why does target="_blank" have an underscore in front? (2024) (kyrylo.org) | |
| 278 points | 2025 | author kyrylo showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you! You're absolutely right, and I've corrected it!” | ||
| 1649. | Nnd – a TUI debugger alternative to GDB, LLDB (github.com) | |
| 278 points | 2025 | author al13n showed up | their comment | thread
“Didn't expect it to be posted, readme maybe doesn't have enough context. It just says "Essential features are there". What are those? Most of what I've ever used in any…” | ||
| 1650. | How bad can a $2.97 ADC be? (excamera.substack.com) | |
| 278 points | 2025 | author jamesbowman showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I did consider this, as others have reported getting ADS1015 marked as ADS1115. If it were an ADS1015 the readout would be truncated at 12 bits. These parts definitely…” | ||
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