2491. Deconstructing Pinterest’s reverse-image-search SEO growth hack (rankscience.com)
209 points | 2020 | author ryanb showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“AMA about this growth hack or SEO in general!”
2492. Logseq – privacy-first, open-source knowledge sharing and management platform (github.com)
209 points | 2020 | author tiensonqin showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for the posting! I've been working it since February, it started as an org-mode web outliner so that I can use it on my phone to check some todos and capture some…”
2493. A founder’s guide to understanding users (mgadams.com)
209 points | 2020 | author mgadams3 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Great feedback and completely agree with your comments. Taking a structure/organized approach to collecting, indexing, and sharing the qualitative data isn't something I…”
2494. The Mathematics of 2048: Optimal Play with Markov Decision Processes (2018) (jdlm.info)
209 points | 2021 | author jdleesmiller showed up | their comment | thread
“:) Many thanks for making this game, which I still play more than I should, even after I spent all this time trying to get computers to solve it. If you are ever in…”
2495. In defense of complicated programming languages (viralinstruction.com)
209 points | 2022 | author jakobnissen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Indeed, when I tested off my idea on a friend, his first response what "But what is complexity? Is J a complex language? What about assembly?". It can get tricky once…”
2496. Browsh – A fully-modern text-based browser, rendering to TTY and browsers (github.com)
209 points | 2022 | author tombh showed up | their comment | thread
“I haven't done much with the code in about 3 years. But I still have lots of plans for it. The big thing is I want to write my own UDP protocol for it. It'll be similar…”
2497. TinyBIOS – A minimalist open-source BIOS project for fun (github.com)
209 points | 2022 | author pwk4m1 showed up | their comment | thread
“there's indeed no relation at all between the projects apart from my unfortunate choice of name for my project.”
2498. Bringing Record and Replay debugging everywhere on Linux (github.com)
209 points | 2025 | author sidkshatriya showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Yes there are some tradeoffs: - Performance: slower than using rr with HW counters. Both dynamic and static instrumentation employed by _Software Counter mode_ rr slow…”
2499. Prospero: A new coding harness for a more civilized age (nullprogram.com)
209 points | 2026 | author OleksandrC showed up | their comment | thread
“yes. If you are familiar with pi, then some of the key features listed on the GitHub page (and website) already illustrate substantial differences: hax is much smaller…”
2500. Some web development tips from a former Digg developer (duruk.net)
208 points | 2012 | author cancan showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Glad you like it. Are you sure that is still the case if you have the HTML5 doctype?”
2501. A Haskell kernel for IPython (github.com)
208 points | 2013 | author PieSquared showed up | their comment | thread
“didn't expect this to end up on Hacker News, given the niche interest :) Happy to answer any questions you guys have. (And if anyone has an interest in contributing,…”
2502. Introduction to the Mill CPU Programming Model (ootbcomp.com)
208 points | 2014 | author willvarfar showed up | their comment | thread
“The talks which Ivan has been giving - there are links in that intro - go into everything in much more detail. But here's a quick overview of your specific questions: 1:…”
2503. 50 Shades of System Calls (sysdig.com)
208 points | 2016 | author degio showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, when you drill down using the mouse you will get the relevant system calls, including the buffers if they are I/O reads and writes. Also, sysdig and csysdig have…”
2504. Comprehensions in Python the Jedi way (gist.github.com)
208 points | 2016 | author bearfrieze showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for this brilliant comment. May the force be with you.”
2505. Show HN: DeepRhyme (D-Prime) – Generating dope rhymes with machine learning (swarbrickjones.wordpress.com)
208 points | 2016 | author sweezyjeezy showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“You would be surprised how much of the input lyrics were just semirandom juxtaposition of phrases. The best hip hop is not this, sure, but some of it certainly is.”
2506. Linux on the Mac – state of the union (lwn.net)
208 points | 2016 | author l1k showed up | their comment | thread
“As explained in the intro, folks like antirez are considering moving back to Linux and in his linked HN comment he specifically talks about trying Linux on the MacBook…”
2507. To www or not www (netlify.com)
208 points | 2017 | author bobfunk showed up | their comment | thread
“We do actually offer all of these options. We offer a public IP address for A records pointing to a our main load balancer. This will send all traffic to a single origin…”
2508. How to sleep a million years (2013) (idea.popcount.org)
208 points | 2018 | author majke showed up | their comment | thread
“That's the intention! Protocol development, protocol testing. Think - leap seconds. While we don't support having different timer for each process yet, this is easy to…”
2509. Mio – Cross-platform header-only C++11 library for memory-mapped file IO (github.com)
208 points | 2018 | author mandreyel showed up | their comment | thread
“Long time lurker, but made an an account now. Wow, I did not expect this. I'm really touched. I wrote this as a small utility for my own consumption because I was…”
2510. Advanced web security topics (blog.georgovassilis.com)
208 points | 2018 | author ggeorgovassilis showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Author here; I collected uncommon topics affecting web application security, such has extracting a page's content with CSS injection.”
2511. Flutter looks good, but is painful (medium.com)
208 points | 2019 | author bernaferrari showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Never expected it to reach here. 24k views and it's been ~14 hours since I wrote it. I agree with you. There is currently a competition between kotlin multiplatform and…”
2512. QEMU should move from C to Rust (blog.vmsplice.net)
208 points | 2020 | author stefanha showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Thanks for sharing ATS. I will take a look at it.”
2513. HopsFS: 100x Times Faster Than AWS S3 (logicalclocks.com)
208 points | 2020 | author elhawtaky showed up | their comment | thread
“Let me know if you have any questions.”
2514. Encrypted Backup Shootout (acha.ninja)
208 points | 2021 | author andrewchambers showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree, I can't stress enough how important it is for a backup system to be totally reliable. I hope to do future posts compare reliability in adverse conditions such…”
2515. Build a Business, Not an Audience (jakobgreenfeld.com)
208 points | 2021 | author jakobgreenfeld showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm the author and wondering if you read the post beyond the headline. Quotes from the text: My point is that churning out content by remixing other people's work for…”
2516. Technical documentation that just works (squidfunk.github.io)
208 points | 2021 | author squidfunk showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here, AMA!”
2517. Using Paper for Everyday Tasks (christine.website)
208 points | 2021 | author xena showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“I've been looking at using Shavian or the like in the future, but most of what I need can be done in information dense notes like (copying from yesterday's list): ->…”
2518. First stage POWER9 Firefox JIT passes tests (talospace.com)
208 points | 2021 | author classichasclass showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“For me it's well spent, since this is my daily desktop driver. I can't comment on (C) or (A), though I agree (B) is a problem. But while RISC-V has a "future" (or at…”
2519. Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS crash course series (blog.gruntwork.io)
208 points | 2022 | author brikis98 showed up | their comment | thread
“I tried to answer your question in the first two paragraphs. But to add some context, given the nature of my work, I hear from developers on a nearly daily basis who are…”
2520. IKEA’s knowledge graph and why it has three layers (medium.com)
208 points | 2022 | author katsi111 showed up | their comment | thread
“What problem we are solving at IKEA exactly is something I plan to write next about, once we get some numbers in from AB testing etc. We are not there yet to share…”