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| 121. | Lab Notebook: Single Pixel Camera (gperco.com) | |
| 167 points | 2014 | author gperco showed up | their comment | thread
“That's actually how this project started, it was basically a pinhole camera mounted on a pan/tilt mount.” | ||
| 122. | Building OS X Apps with JavaScript (tylergaw.com) | |
| 166 points | 2014 | author thegaw showed up | their comment | thread
“I'll speak to that last part. I commented elsewhere in the thread about this too. I included the part about not knowing for two reasons. 1) I couldn't figure out a way…” | ||
| 123. | Inside the Billion-Dollar Hacker Club (techcrunch.com) | |
| 164 points | 2014 | author mrspin showed up | their comment | thread
“yes, I probably conflated TESO and ADM with w00w00 on one level, though I did a ton of research and those other hacker groups were routinely mentioned in comparison.…” | ||
| 124. | Angular-data: data store and caching for Angular.js (angular-data.pseudobry.com) | |
| 164 points | 2014 | author pseudobry showed up | their comment | thread
“what browser are you using?” | ||
| 125. | Clojure Grimoire: an up-to-date ClojureDocs alternative (grimoire.arrdem.com) | |
| 163 points | 2014 | author rdmckenzie showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Holy cow. Thanks for all the kind words guys! I'm primarily a back end dev interested in hardware, compilers and operating systems. As a long time HN reader I can't…” | ||
| 126. | Raft: Understandable Distributed Consensus (thesecretlivesofdata.com) | |
| 161 points | 2014 | author benbjohnson showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the feedback. The presentation originally moved forward on its own but as you get into later sections there's a lot going on visually so it's easy to miss key…” | ||
| 127. | Everyone Deserves Great Design (everyonedeservesgreatdesign.com) | |
| 160 points | 2014 | author enoursa2 showed up | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“Hey HN! I am the author. I've found that the most misleading proposition is the notion that offering a shitty product or service for free to people in shitty situations…” | ||
| 128. | You might not need a WebSocket (blog.fanout.io) | |
| 160 points | 2014 | author jkarneges showed up | their comment | thread
“For what reasons do HN folks choose WebSockets? Is it purely technical? Joining the bandwagon? Used by preferred frameworks? Would love to hear some opinions.” | ||
| 129. | Zusie – My Relay Computer (nablaman.com) | |
| 160 points | 2014 | author nablaman showed up | their comment | thread
“I was alerted by a friend about this thread. Thanks for all the interest! The machine is actually more or less finished, even though the web page doesn't say so. The…” | ||
| 130. | Things which aren't magic – Flask and app.route (ains.co) | |
| 160 points | 2014 | author ainsej showed up | their comment | thread
“and good point! I was struggling a bit with the terminology to use, didn't think of decorator factory, it definitely would have been a bit clearer.” | ||
| 131. | Xenia - An Xbox 360 emulator (github.com) | |
| 159 points | 2014 | author noxa showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah, the readme is meant to scare off people. Even with it I still get people on IRC or email asking me if they can play game X or where they can get a copy. The note…” | ||
| 132. | Snap for Beginners: Haskell Web Development (snapforbeginners.com) | |
| 159 points | 2014 | author egonschiele showed up | their comment | thread
“I just updated the post to use cabal sandboxes.” | ||
| 133. | GitHub Selfies (blog.travisthieman.com) | |
| 159 points | 2014 | author omni showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“just pushed a Firefox version!” | ||
| 134. | My Startup, a Retrospective (rdegges.com) | |
| 158 points | 2014 | author rdegges showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“we never had any customer-facing issues, but (and a big shout out to New Relic), NewRelic helped us identify that we were dangerously close to a catastrophe if we kept…” | ||
| 135. | The Newsweek Credibility Matrix (mikehearn.com) | |
| 158 points | 2014 | author mikehearn showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi folks! I wrote the article (and woke up surprised to find it on HN). I initially compiled this prior to Dorian's definitive written denial. Prior to that development,…” | ||
| 136. | Show HN: Sheetlabs – Turn your spreadsheets into APIs (sheetlabs.com) | |
| 158 points | 2014 | author samcrawford showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for all the feedback, very much appreciated, I wasn't expecting this. Feel free to email me if you have questions you'd like to take off-list (email in profile).…” | ||
| 137. | How to Conquer Tensorphobia (jeremykun.com) | |
| 155 points | 2014 | author j2kun showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“It's a good point, and I updated that snippet of text to account for it. But seriously, you don't think that saying things like "a nasty abomination of a product space,"…” | ||
| 138. | What Kind of Logo Do You Get for $5? (medium.com) | |
| 155 points | 2014 | author sgdesign showed up | their comment | thread
“Just to address the point that just because these logos are based on stock templates, doesn't mean they are rip-offs: 1. If you read the original article, you'll see…” | ||
| 139. | Going Through Y Combinator (YC S13): Lessons Learned (blog.zactownsend.com) | |
| 154 points | 2014 | author zt showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Sorry for my lack of clarity here. We weren't pitching customers in Mountain View, we were just walking around a block a few hundred times -- talking and thinking with…” | ||
| 140. | Crypto 101 (crypto101.io) | |
| 154 points | 2014 | author lvh showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi! Author here. Sorry it's down. Will host on something CDNy now. Was previously on single server. You can get the PDF for now from here: EDIT: Unfortunately I am on…” | ||
| 141. | Coinbase design allows for mass, targeted phishing of its users (blog.shubh.am) | |
| 152 points | 2014 | author infosec-au showed up | their comment | thread
“I think you're mistaken, I didn't send any phishing emails to anyone. All the emails were sent through coinbase via their request money featurein which I am trying to…” | ||
| 142. | Mistakes AngularJS Developers Make (airpair.com) | |
| 152 points | 2014 | author nuclearghost showed up | their comment | thread
“I created a library of modules that were reused across single page apps. For individual libraries I agree it doesn't make sense, but not enough people take advantage of…” | ||
| 143. | Awesome Node.js: Curated list of delightful Node.js packages (github.com) | |
| 151 points | 2014 | author mofle showed up | their comment | thread
“It's meant to be a resource for and by the community. Issues/PRs for additions and removals welcome! :) The list was initially a text document on my computer as a…” | ||
| 144. | Spreadsheet-like programming in Haskell (haskellforall.com) | |
| 148 points | 2014 | author Gabriel439 showed up | their comment | thread
“the concept of `Applicative`s is unique to Haskell and has no parallel in other programming languages. This makes the post difficult to write to a broad audience.…” | ||
| 145. | A Cover Letter in Brainfuck (myownfortune.wordpress.com) | |
| 148 points | 2014 | author SonOfLilit showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Due to popular request, I extracted the text from the PDF, it's in a gist at the bottom. A funny (on my account) story: After three days with little sleep, the last…” | ||
| 146. | The Art of Profitability (codingvc.com) | |
| 146 points | 2014 | author lpolovets showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I went from software engineering to VC about two years ago, and I used to have the same opinion as you: a lot of business books/articles/blog posts are just platitudes,…” | ||
| 147. | I quit: Miseries of an Uber driver (salon.com) | |
| 146 points | 2014 | author good_claire showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“very interesting to find that someone else had the same strange experience. Street names have no place in GPS navigation! The instance I spoke about was a time when…” | ||
| 148. | ImageMagick, four point perspective distortion in a video (silveiraneto.net) | |
| 145 points | 2014 | author silveira showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've been using JDownloader on Linux for years and never noticed a problem with Adware. Can you please elaborate? I'd really like to know more.” | ||
| 149. | Why and How to Start Your SICP Trek (hackerretreat.com) | |
| 144 points | 2014 | author limist showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions and address feedback. I suspect I didn't explain Lisp-in-Lisp as well as I need to, but maybe it's enough to get non-Lispers intrigued. :)” | ||
| 150. | Functional Programming in JavaScript: A Collection of Hands-on Exercises (jhusain.github.io) | |
| 144 points | 2014 | author jhusain showed up | their comment | thread
“I fixed the Firefox bug and merged a pull request to allow answers to be transferred to other browsers. I will add a Show All Answers button soon for folks who just want…” | ||
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