211. Why I Left the .NET Framework (blog.jonathanoliver.com)
105 points | 2014 | author jonathanoliver showed up | their comment | thread
“Technically I'm still using .NET because I've got a mountain of code that still runs on Windows. Bit by bit, I'm killing it off in favor of other languages.”
212. BitAuth for Decentralized Authentication (blog.bitpay.com)
105 points | 2014 | author martindale showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the healthy criticism! This is still a work in progress, and we're looking for this kind of feedback. We had the objective of minimizing the surface area for…”
213. Gen - a generics library for Go (clipperhouse.github.io)
104 points | 2014 | author mwsherman showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“pleasantly surprised to see this on HN. There is a substantial set of changes happening out on this branch:. … for this reason:”
214. Why monads have not taken the Common Lisp world by storm (2008) (marijnhaverbeke.nl)
104 points | 2014 | author marijn showed up | their comment | thread
“I am considering putting a "this is ancient, please don't submit it to social linking sites" header on top this. It's appeared on here two times in the past year. It…”
215. Erlang/OTP – The fastest, cheapest way to build reliable clusters of computers (erlangotp.com)
104 points | 2014 | author gordonguthrie showed up | their comment | thread
“fire thoughts at me @gordonguthrie or gordon@vixo.com”
216. Game Programming Patterns – Bytecode (gameprogrammingpatterns.com)
103 points | 2014 | author munificent showed up | their comment | thread
“I also wrote the AI system for Hatsworth. There is absolutely no way we would have embedded Lua on a DS! What we did do was write a tiny little bytecode VM as described…”
217. Designing game narrative (hitboxteam.com)
103 points | 2014 | author lifeformed showed up | their comment | thread
“Dang, I browse HN daily and didn't notice when my own article gets posted until it's too late. Anyways, glad you guys liked it. One thing that I want to clarify is that…”
218. UPSERTisms in Postgres (johtopg.blogspot.se)
100 points | 2014 | author johto showed up | their comment | thread
“I dismissed RULEs and TRIGGERs since they don't work correctly under concurrency (and most RULE-based approaches are broken even without concurrency). I felt it wasn't a…”