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| 151. | How CockroachDB Does Distributed, Atomic Transactions (cockroachlabs.com) | |
| 147 points | 2015 | author mrtracy showed up | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“This blog post is not a full description of CockroachDB's transaction strategy. If you're interested, you can find a complete rundown of our strategy here: (). However,…” | ||
| 152. | Down the Rabbit Hole of the Ol' Reddit Switcharoo (reddit.com) | |
| 145 points | 2015 | author faymontage showed up | their comment | thread
“The graphs are stock graphviz output, the linear layout is called "dot" (the default), and the nebulous layout is "sfdp". For your googling pleasure it's a "force…” | ||
| 153. | My Keyboard (zyghost.com) | |
| 144 points | 2015 | author efnx showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“that's actually pretty close to what I have in mind. Coupling the mouse and the keyboard would be sweet, but I think the switches are a bit funky. Like on a regular…” | ||
| 154. | How I learned to stop worrying and love React (firstdoit.com) | |
| 141 points | 2015 | author gadr90 showed up | their comment | thread
“Woke up to a lot of unexpected traffic on the blog. I hope you like this article. I took a long time to understand React and, now I do, I hope other people don't take as…” | ||
| 155. | Stop wasting time getting estimates right (agileupgrade.com) | |
| 140 points | 2015 | author J_Boeg showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote the essay and seems it sparked a good discussion in here :-) Can't comment on it all but the point I tried to get across was actually very closely related to the…” | ||
| 156. | My favorite bug: segfaults in Java (lukeshu.com) | |
| 140 points | 2015 | author LukeShu showed up | their comment | thread
“As I recall, the memory hierarchy was actually simple--the issue was that it called some structure_free(parent) in C++, which freed the entirety of that part of the…” | ||
| 157. | Bare Metal Rust 2: Retarget your compiler so interrupts are not evil (randomhacks.net) | |
| 140 points | 2015 | author ekidd showed up | their comment | thread
“As steveklabnik says, I'm figuring this out as I go along, with much help from the amazing OSDev wiki: Basically, this stuff is a ton of fun, and I'm just sharing my…” | ||
| 158. | Reapp – hybrid apps, fast (reapp.io) | |
| 139 points | 2015 | author nwienert showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree with a lot of what you say. One thing: "everythings hidden behind a thick layer of abstraction". Native does just that! Abstracts a bunch of stuff away for you.…” | ||
| 159. | Why your 'A' grade SSL is 'outdated cryptography' on Chrome (certsimple.com) | |
| 139 points | 2015 | author nailer showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This actually came from a real case: it was fairly surprising the SSL Labs test wasn't flagging the ciphers that cause the 'outdated cryptography' warning.” | ||
| 160. | Introducing DataFrames in Spark for Large Scale Data Science (databricks.com) | |
| 138 points | 2015 | author rxin showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask me anything.” | ||
| 161. | Pragmatic Bare Metal Rust (hashmismatch.net) | |
| 138 points | 2015 | author rudib showed up | their comment | thread
“pun totally intended. Sorry. :)” | ||
| 162. | My Internship Experiences at Pixar, Google, and Two Sigma (evjang.com) | |
| 138 points | 2015 | author ericjang showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“thx for the upvotes. Webpage is back up.” | ||
| 163. | What Does the OS X Activity Monitor’s “Energy Impact” Actually Measure? (blog.mozilla.org) | |
| 137 points | 2015 | author nnethercote showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“You're right. I corrected the first paragraph. Thank you for the suggestion.” | ||
| 164. | CPython internals: Codewalk through the Python interpreter source code (2014) (pgbovine.net) | |
| 137 points | 2015 | author pgbovine showed up | their comment | thread
“it's not too bad, actually; i mean there's the usual hairiness of anything implemented in C, but the interpreter doesn't try to do much in terms of clever optimizations,…” | ||
| 165. | Sid Meier's Civilization Inspired Budget (alexrecker.com) | |
| 137 points | 2015 | author mcrist0 showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks, I really appreciate it. I'm so pumped that people are feeling this - I did not expect it to get so much attention. I am definitely considering turning it into a…” | ||
| 166. | How I found one of the earliest browsers on a NeXTcube (pupeno.com) | |
| 137 points | 2015 | author pupeno showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of the original article and it's not my intention to be misleading. This happened to me a few years ago and the few pictures I got are actually quite…” | ||
| 167. | Catena: A time series storage engine written in Go (misfra.me) | |
| 134 points | 2015 | author misframer showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“There's a lot I left out of the post, especially since it's such a young project, but I'd be happy to answer any questions. Edit: I'm not sure why I'm being downvoted...…” | ||
| 168. | Writing a fuzzy receipt parser in Python (tech.trivago.com) | |
| 133 points | 2015 | author omn1 showed up | their comment | thread
“I am happy for all questions or every kind of feedback.” | ||
| 169. | Integrating React with Meteor (info.meteor.com) | |
| 132 points | 2015 | author avital showed up | their comment | thread
“We were trying to keep our API surface area small with one way to load data into components, but you're right -- we should probably /also/ add a ES6 base class as a…” | ||
| 170. | Microsoft Small Basic (smallbasic.com) | |
| 132 points | 2015 | author _vijaye showed up | their comment | thread
“I made Small Basic when I was in MS in 2008. My goal then was to remove programming language ceremony (imports, defs, etc.) and get to instant gratification. There are…” | ||
| 171. | Princess Pricklepants, Startup Founder Extraordinaire (princesspricklepants.com) | |
| 131 points | 2015 | author nemo showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I assumed this would fizzle into doom. Happy to see the strange gaze of the Internet pass briefly over my odd little blog. If you have any hedgehog-related questions,…” | ||
| 172. | Developing Web Applications with Haskell (docs.google.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author serras showed up | their comment | thread
“There is a set of exercises that come with the slides at In particular, they introduce the Aeson library for both producing and consuming JSON.” | ||
| 173. | Developers who can build things from scratch (aaronstannard.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author Aaronontheweb showed up | their comment | thread
“yep, that's exactly right. Didn't occur to me people would read it that way (whoops!) - I meant implementing ideas from scratch. This was inspired by a lecture I gave to…” | ||
| 174. | Vim setup for Go (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author farslan showed up | their comment | thread
“Vim doesn't have type by completion support, however it imho has completion, but it needs to be triggered manually with a key shortcut(such as C-X C-O). Plugins like YCM…” | ||
| 175. | MagicStack: Python syntax highlighter for Sublime Text and Atom (github.com) | |
| 130 points | 2015 | author 1st1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm one of the authors, ama.” | ||
| 176. | Video games beat interviews to recruit the very best (newscientist.com) | |
| 129 points | 2015 | author halhod showed up | their comment | thread
“and can confirm what Thomas says (although I suppose you have no reason to believe me).” | ||
| 177. | Silicon Valley hiring is not a meritocracy (2013) (blog.alinelerner.com) | |
| 129 points | 2015 | author leeny showed up | their comment | thread
“The issue is that, much of the time, people reading the paper just look at proxies (for speed reasons and because they're disincentivized to select wild cards). You can…” | ||
| 178. | Binary in JavaScript (danthedev.com) | |
| 128 points | 2015 | author codecurve showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“There were a lot of ends that I tried to tie up that started to be difficult to find hard evidence for. Some of the string/object storage stuff is discussed casually in…” | ||
| 179. | ImplicitCAD: Powerful, Open-Source, Programmatic CAD (implicitcad.org) | |
| 127 points | 2015 | author colah3 showed up | their comment | thread
“Sorry, I abandoned this two or three years ago. Please look at this in the context of a project done several years ago and never completed. (I do ML research these days…” | ||
| 180. | Chrome’s Console API: Greatest Hits (mitchrobb.com) | |
| 127 points | 2015 | author coolmitch showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here-- really happy that people are finding this useful. I wrote it a few months ago when frustration with the way Chrome logged objects led me into their docs…” | ||
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