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| 2101. | Handy – Free open-source speech-to-text app written in Rust (handy.computer) | |
| 237 points | 2025 | author sipjca showed up | their comment | thread
“The default recommendation is Parakeet (mainly because it runs fast on a lot more hardware), but definitely think people should experiment with different models and see…” | ||
| 2102. | The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi (xda-developers.com) | |
| 237 points | 2026 | author AdamConwayIE showed up | their comment | thread
“No, it's not an AI article. I've been sick the past couple of days and overlooked that heading. What I meant by it was that peripheral support changes how the device…” | ||
| 2103. | Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People (academic.udayton.edu) | |
| 236 points | 2012 | author commontone showed up | their comment | thread
“and wow... I was wondering where all the sudden traffic was coming from. Thanks, dmmalam, for getting my stuff on the front page, and for those who emailed and let me…” | ||
| 2104. | Neugram – Scripting in Go (neugram.io) | |
| 236 points | 2017 | author crawshaw showed up | their comment | thread
“I don't think Neugram is really ready for the full HN treatment, but I'm happy to answer questions. I kept trying to write a "Why Neugram" post and kept getting stuck,…” | ||
| 2105. | Show HN: Poli – An easy-to-use, open-source BI alternative (github.com) | |
| 236 points | 2019 | author yuegui showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks everyone for using Poli. I am happy to answer any questions!” | ||
| 2106. | Oklab: A perceptual color space for image processing (bottosson.github.io) | |
| 236 points | 2020 | author bjornornorn showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“Wow, thanks a lot! If anyone has any questions feel free to post here and I can try to answer. I have another post that goes into more detail onhow software often gets…” | ||
| 2107. | Executable PNGs (djharper.dev) | |
| 236 points | 2020 | author djhworld showed up | their comment | thread
“hello. The post glosses over some aspects of the implementation, for example to fit some executables into an image you can optionally compress the data with gzip and…” | ||
| 2108. | Conditionally setting your gitconfig (utf9k.net) | |
| 236 points | 2021 | author spondyl showed up | their comment | thread
“and I generally agree with that sentiment. Personally, I do inquire about open source copyright clauses when applying for a job. I don't do any development on my work…” | ||
| 2109. | My Mathematics PhD research workflow: LaTeX notes and instant pdf referencing (castel.dev) | |
| 236 points | 2022 | author rcap showed up | their comment | thread
“if you have any questions, feel free to ask them. It really is amazing how hard it is just to retrieve the currently opened pdf file and its page number in a pdf viewer.…” | ||
| 2110. | Some Fritz!Box modems might have been hijacked (crapts.org) | |
| 236 points | 2024 | author mmcnl showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The fact is that currently DNS requests are forwarded to an unknown entity. The matter is not resolved yet and there is no guarantuee it will be resolved. Imo there's no…” | ||
| 2111. | Proposal: JavaScript Structs (github.com) | |
| 236 points | 2024 | author syg showed up | their comment | thread
“I hear your feedback about unsafe blocks. Similar sentiment is shared by other delegates of the JS standards committee. The main reason it is there today is to satisfy…” | ||
| 2112. | Git is as revolutionary as Unix pipes (2008) (apenwarr.ca) | |
| 235 points | 2011 | author apenwarr showed up | their comment | thread
“The comments here make me think (again) that the article wasn't clear enough: admittedly, when I first wrote it, I was just discovering git, as some of the comments…” | ||
| 2113. | Tor’s Branding Pivot Is Going to Get Someone Killed (medium.com) | |
| 235 points | 2016 | author romanpoet showed up | their comment | thread
“In short, Singapore authorities view Privacy as a double-edged sword. They recognize it's power for anti-corruption (which they love), but dislike the human-rights angle…” | ||
| 2114. | Improving Ruby Performance with Rust (blog.codeship.com) | |
| 235 points | 2017 | author prh8 showed up | their comment | thread
“Development is indeed on hold for now. However, Crystal core team has plans to build a DSL into Crystal to allow for creating Ruby native extensions. There are some…” | ||
| 2115. | Modern C++ for C Programmers: part 5 (ds9a.nl) | |
| 235 points | 2018 | author ahubert showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“, it is true, try it. Sample code is on” | ||
| 2116. | How to Improve MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals (bsid.io) | |
| 235 points | 2019 | author thatssosid showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Happy to answer any questions.” | ||
| 2117. | Unofficial firmware upgrade for Dyson V6/V7 vacuum battery management system (github.com) | |
| 235 points | 2022 | author tinfever showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm honored to see someone actually posted this on HN. :) I purchase my Dyson V7 as an official refurb and the battery went in to lockout a few months after the short…” | ||
| 2118. | How to Improve Your Monolith Before Transitioning to Microservices (semaphoreci.com) | |
| 235 points | 2022 | author tomfern showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree that observability is really high priority. I've never meant the numbers to represent steps or say that one point has a higher priority than others (maybe I…” | ||
| 2119. | Viral “racism in academia” story deleted when I started asking questions (tracingwoodgrains.substack.com) | |
| 235 points | 2022 | author TraceWoodgrains showed up | their comment | thread
“Many were! I noticed nothing original, and my direct question was only part of the picture. It was striking to me how quickly he started making things disappear after I…” | ||
| 2120. | Are we at peak vector database? (softwaredoug.com) | |
| 235 points | 2024 | author softwaredoug showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“well yeah, I agree its probably ridiculous. Sort of testing the waters to see if I'm way off base. I think what I mean to say is that, in my experience, practitioners…” | ||
| 2121. | Raft: Understandable Distributed Consensus (2014) (thesecretlivesofdata.com) | |
| 235 points | 2024 | author benbjohnson showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm happy to answer any questions although this project was from 10+ years ago so I could be a little rusty. Over the years I've been trying to find better ways to do…” | ||
| 2122. | Dear StackExchange: Thank You (maxmackie.com) | |
| 234 points | 2012 | author darxius showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I couldn't agree more with your comment. I liked the letter so much I put it in a frame I had lying around and I mounted it on my wall. I think a lot of startups should…” | ||
| 2123. | Design of a Vim-like text editor (lists.suckless.org) | |
| 234 points | 2015 | author martanne showed up | their comment | thread
“both by email or by using the aforementioned github repository is fine.” | ||
| 2124. | New Python REST API and CLI micro-framework (github.com) | |
| 234 points | 2016 | author timothycrosley showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I encourage anyone that is curious about the reason for this framework as opposed to X to read the project's architecture document. Some highlights: it allows some of…” | ||
| 2125. | Running I3 Window Manager on Ubuntu for Windows (brianketelsen.com) | |
| 234 points | 2016 | author bketelsen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“would love advice or tips on how to get dbus running so settings work well and other WMs work like Gnome.” | ||
| 2126. | On the fly SSL registration and renewal inside Nginx with Let's Encrypt (github.com) | |
| 234 points | 2016 | author nickblah showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“If I'm understanding you correctly, I believe that's how things are already working. The very first time a client hits a new domain, the SSL handshake initiates the…” | ||
| 2127. | Probabilistic Programming (cs.cornell.edu) | |
| 234 points | 2016 | author samps showed up | their comment | thread
“I totally agree, and this is an underappreciated view in the PP community. The hype says "you just write your model; you'll get inference for free," but that obscures…” | ||
| 2128. | Monorepo: please do (medium.com) | |
| 234 points | 2019 | author holoway showed up | their comment | thread
“The Right Way :tm: is situational - there isn't one right answer to things like when and how to make contracts, or how to break them. When I used the term "force",…” | ||
| 2129. | Artichoke – A Ruby made with Rust (github.com) | |
| 234 points | 2019 | author p4lindromica showed up | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“Ruby has a great black box testing suite called ruby/spec [0] that is shared among multiple Ruby implementations. Artichoke has a custom runner [1] to track progress on…” | ||
| 2130. | Show HN: Promnesia – an attempt to fix broken web history (beepb00p.xyz) | |
| 234 points | 2020 | author karlicoss showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“thanks! Haven't seen your tool in particular, thanks for the link, I'll check it out. I only used before, but haven't set up an automatic archival pipeline (yet)! Also,…” | ||
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