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| 2731. | Show HN: Gifcap, a browser based client-side GIF screen recording tool (gifcap.dev) | |
| 197 points | 2020 | author joaomoreno showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Added some cool features like trimming and cropping, to make it easier for you to nail on the particular area of your screen and keep the recording to a minimum. Let me…” | ||
| 2732. | Scraping Roger Ebert’s reviews and finding his favorite movies on Amazon Prime (linisnil.com) | |
| 197 points | 2020 | author catwind7 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“The list (both on my post + the google sheet) should be correct now - I underestimated how many different releases of the SAME movie title there are ... Thanks all for…” | ||
| 2733. | The Regular Expression Visualizer, Simulator and Cross-Compiler Tool (blog.robertelder.org) | |
| 197 points | 2020 | author robertelder showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This tool has a lot of complexity in it and a huge number of corner-cases. If you discover any bugs or XSS vulnerabilities, feel free to let me know.” | ||
| 2734. | On Small Games (lorenzo.itch.io) | |
| 197 points | 2020 | author krajzeg showed up | their comment | thread
“glad you like it! I'm still making small games [1], though my personal website is woefully outdated now. If you like small strategy titles, Slipways would probably be a…” | ||
| 2735. | Implementing "seen by" functionality with Postgres (supabase.com) | |
| 197 points | 2022 | author hardwaresofton showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hey I wrote the article —- the way I think of HyperLogLog and similar (but different) approaches like bloomfilters and count-min sketches is that the key insight is…” | ||
| 2736. | Consider Knitting (journal.stuffwithstuff.com) | |
| 197 points | 2025 | author munificent showed up | their comment | thread
“You can thank nosecreek for prompting me to write this up: :)” | ||
| 2737. | Java 25's new CPU-Time Profiler (mostlynerdless.de) | |
| 197 points | 2025 | author parttimenerd showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This is part of a series of blog post. The next blog posts are: (on the implementation) (on sizing the queue) and a fourth on improving the performance:” | ||
| 2738. | Active listening: the Swiss Army Knife of communication (togetherlondon.com) | |
| 197 points | 2025 | author lucidplot showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Agree 100% - the idea of the examples is to get you to try out the technique. When we teach active listening, we start with “it sounds like” or “I’m hearing that” and…” | ||
| 2739. | The 1% fallacy (successfulsoftware.net) | |
| 196 points | 2013 | author hermitcrab showed up | their comment | thread
“As I remember it the pitch (for a .com company I worked for) was going ok until I said "...and if only we can get 1% of this market...". They flinched. I didn't really…” | ||
| 2740. | Traction Book – A Startup Guide to Getting Customers (tractionbook.com) | |
| 196 points | 2014 | author yegg showed up | their comment | thread
“I actually started exploring this book topic in late 2009 through an initial series of open-ended interviews that involved a lot of people from HN and were discussed on…” | ||
| 2741. | Show HN: Gitfs – mount Git repos as local folders (presslabs.com) | |
| 196 points | 2014 | author zalmanu showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi. I'm one of the authors of GitFS! It is supposed to work as a fully-fledged filesystem. Do you have in mind a particular use case?” | ||
| 2742. | Understanding and Hardening Linux Containers [pdf] (nccgroup.trust) | |
| 196 points | 2016 | author dyn showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“Are you saying it doesn't allow a malicious/compromised container to reduce the pool size down to something which might cause other daemons to block, possibly…” | ||
| 2743. | Could a neuroscientist understand a microprocessor? (biorxiv.org) | |
| 196 points | 2016 | author stochastician showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here -- so actually we've done a fair bit of anatomical work recovering motifs, even while looking at the processor [1] -- we took that out of this paper based on…” | ||
| 2744. | Fluid Simulation (with WebGL demo) (jamie-wong.com) | |
| 196 points | 2016 | author phleet showed up | their comment | thread
“I cheated: to prevent that steady state (since it's ugly), I have 3 dye injectors strategically placed, causing certain areas to get redder, greener, and bluer over…” | ||
| 2745. | VLC 3.0.7 and security (jbkempf.com) | |
| 196 points | 2019 | author jbk showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes/No. The issue is more about categorizing between low, medium, high and critical security issues, because this impact the bounties values. So, we have to define some…” | ||
| 2746. | Problems with TypeScript (blog.logrocket.com) | |
| 196 points | 2020 | author paulcowan1970 showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author and the claims that Graphql and typescript replace documentation is madness” | ||
| 2747. | Cronopete – A Linux clone of Time Machine (rastersoft.com) | |
| 196 points | 2020 | author rastersoft showed up | their comment | thread
“I doesn't do a glob on the excluded folders, it just passes the list to rsync. Also it changes the priority of rsync, to avoid it using too much CPU.” | ||
| 2748. | I Bought Apple Silicon (honzajavorek.cz) | |
| 196 points | 2020 | author honzajavorek showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+7 more) | thread
“I have limited budget and made a trade-off. I just decided it's less probable I'll run out of RAM given its performance and my usage of the computer, than that I'll run…” | ||
| 2749. | Serving a high-performance blog solely from memory, using Rust (xeiaso.net) | |
| 196 points | 2022 | author xena showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I don't identify as male. It would be nice if you could update your comment to not make a factual error when referring to me. Please use. Thanks!” | ||
| 2750. | A 23-byte “hello, world” program assembled with DEBUG.EXE in MS-DOS (github.com) | |
| 196 points | 2022 | author susam showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I happened to stumble upon it today in my archives and thought of sharing it on GitHub. I was still learning microprocessors back then. While browsing the C:\Windows…” | ||
| 2751. | 486Tang – 486 on a credit-card-sized FPGA board (nand2mario.github.io) | |
| 196 points | 2025 | author nand2mario showed up | their comment | thread
“You’re right—EDO or FPM would be correct for the era. But as others have noted, DDR3 is fundamentally different from early 1990s memory, and it simply won’t run at the…” | ||
| 2752. | Introduction to reverse-engineering vintage synth firmware (ajxs.me) | |
| 196 points | 2025 | author ajxs showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you for posting this! If anyone has any questions about the article, I'd be happy to answer them!” | ||
| 2753. | I electrified my push scooter with a power drill (eddieabbondanz.io) | |
| 196 points | 2026 | author burnt_toast showed up | their comment | thread
“I had no idea this hit hackernews until my website traffic spiked. Happy to answer any questions. The scooter is still holding strong.” | ||
| 2754. | Play Breakout while you pull to refresh (github.com) | |
| 195 points | 2015 | author dasdom showed up | their comment | thread
“The control has a bool property, `forceEnd`. If this is set to false (the default value) the game doesn't end until the user lifts the finger. But the label tells the…” | ||
| 2755. | Stuff I've Messed Up While Interviewing (blog.ellenchisa.com) | |
| 195 points | 2015 | author ellenchisa1 showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here. Point well taken. Trying to post quickly before class... I hope I didn't imply that you should walk into the interview feeling like you were on the…” | ||
| 2756. | A Gentle Visual Intro to Data Analysis in Python Using Pandas (jalammar.github.io) | |
| 195 points | 2018 | author jalammar showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“If you've ever wanted to get into data analysis, this is my best attempt at getting you past that first hump. A lot of these concepts are easier than you might think.” | ||
| 2757. | Why I Write CSS in JavaScript (mxstbr.com) | |
| 195 points | 2019 | author mxstbr showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to respond to any questions. AMA!” | ||
| 2758. | Books and lectures don't work (andymatuschak.org) | |
| 195 points | 2019 | author andymatuschak showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Author here; this is a great point and I’m grateful for it. Maybe we shouldn’t expect to absorb such knowledge! That said, if the theory is that books’ knowledge is…” | ||
| 2759. | Why is a Rust executable large? (2016) (lifthrasiir.github.io) | |
| 195 points | 2019 | author lifthrasiir showed up | their comment | thread
“Nowadays I consider this to be obsoleted, as the official Q&A has the exactly same question and many things (especially jemalloc) have been changed in the Rust world. I…” | ||
| 2760. | I analyzed the history of “Who is Hiring?” threads (blog.floydhub.com) | |
| 195 points | 2019 | author philipkiely showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I scraped 8 years of data on Who is Hiring? threads. The data is available through the article and on GitHub. Spoiler alert: people want to hire full time software…” | ||
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