91. Dokuen - A Personal Heroku (github.com)
113 points | 2012 | author zrail showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm happy to answer any questions, or you can add issues and/or pull requests on github.”
92. 532x Performance Increase for MongoDB with fractal tree indexes (tokutek.com)
112 points | 2012 | author leif showed up | their comment | thread
“not an author of the original papers, though I can discuss those too)! What would you like to know? First, the structure you described is called a cache oblivious…”
93. Video streaming & net neutrality (ber.gd)
111 points | 2012 | author bdb showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi. I'm the author of the original post; thanks for your comment. To be clear, VOD streams to your STB are delivered over IP, just not through your cable modem, router…”
94. This Is What Developing For Android Looks Like (techcrunch.com)
111 points | 2012 | author ktothemc showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey, I'm the author of the article and I don't really have an agenda in the Android/iOS platform debate. Both are necessary platforms to build on at this point. Yat also…”
95. My eBook build process and some PDF, EPUB and MOBI tips (patshaughnessy.net)
111 points | 2012 | author kroger showed up | their comment | thread
“The main problem I found with EPUB and MOBI is how they are implemented in each reader. For instance, kindle 2 doesn't format tables correctly, while kindle 3 does.…”
96. Career.fork() - How To Thrive As A Freelance Developer (leanpub.com)
109 points | 2012 | author stevejalim showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi - I wrote the book and its focus is on client work as an individual, rather than starting a company. In future releases, my list includes adding a section on sharing…”
97. This page crashes Internet Explorer, even version 9 and 10. (crashie8.com)
108 points | 2012 | author ecaron showed up | their comment | thread
“and went way out of my way to tell the Internet Explorer team about it. I uncovered the error while working on a client's SharePoint site and figuring out why a certain…”
98. Pdf2htmlEX: A PDF to HTML converter (coolwanglu.github.com)
107 points | 2012 | author coolwanglu showed up | their comment | thread
“MATHML is not used. PDF is rendered with only HTML/CSS, and a few JS. Please comment at github such that I can see it in time.”
99. Save Even More Time On Hacker News (danmaz74.me)
107 points | 2012 | author danmaz74 showed up | their comment | thread
“I published the source code, I guess that it would take little enough to adapt it... ;)”
100. What Silicon Valley gets wrong about math education again and again (blog.mrmeyer.com)
106 points | 2012 | author ddmeyer showed up | their comment | thread
“To summarize my argument in three lines: There ARE different ways of defining mathematics, and some of them contradict each other. Silicon Valley companies wrongly…”
101. PJSON: pretty, colorful json output formatting for terminal (igorgue.com)
105 points | 2012 | author igorgue showed up | their comment | thread
“unfortunately no thunder on Mountain Lion :( [1] It's from my zsh theme: I stole it from the cloud theme and another theme that I don't remember. The thunder lights up…”
102. LLVM Clojure Bindings (github.com)
104 points | 2012 | author jasonjackson showed up | their comment | thread
“I think of this project as a technology demo. I wanted to how difficult it would be to write a minimalist compiler with LLVM -- it was pretty quick & easy. This is a…”
103. Microjs: an index of javascript micro frameworks (microjs.com)
104 points | 2012 | author madrobby showed up | their comment | thread
“The sizes are automatically generated from GitHub when I deploy, usually a couple times per week. Zepto's size includes only the core library, not additions like Ajax,…”
104. My Paleo Media Diet (radar.oreilly.com)
103 points | 2012 | author jstogdill showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote that piece a few months ago when I was taking time off. Now that I'm back at work (I work for O'Reilly Media's Radar group) it's like being an alcoholic working…”
105. Inside Votizen - Tech, Design, Culture (paulstamatiou.com)
101 points | 2012 | author PStamatiou showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Author here -- Please let me know what you think of this format. If it works, I'd love to do more of these immersive-get-to-know-a-startup articles with other startups.…”
106. Myths about Hash Tables (hughewilliams.com)
101 points | 2012 | author kroidkrensen showed up | their comment | thread
“I've tried that -- the downside is that the data structures (nodes in particular) take more space, and have more costs to manage / reorganize. Using a linked list with…”
107. Message Oriented Programming (spin.atomicobject.com)
101 points | 2012 | author silentbicycle showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi. I'm the author. I'm advocating breaking the system into modules with messaging between them, at a fairly course grain (i.e., between subsystems). Within the modules,…”