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Keep Out – WebGL Game Experiment (littleworkshop.fr) |
| 127 points | 2015 | author franck showed up | their comment | thread
“In case it's not obvious from the article, the game URL is: Happy to answer any questions!” |
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Comparison of Erlang Runtime System and Java Virtual Machine [pdf] (ds.cs.ut.ee) |
| 126 points | 2015 | author poolik showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the paper referenced by this post and let me start off by saying that you're right in that the paper didn't do justice to Quasar. I kindly…” |
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Not everything is an expression (codewords.recurse.com) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author rntz showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“syntax-rules is a form of pattern matching (mentioned in footnote 2). But it's only for matching on syntax, not on ordinary values. I can't write the fibonacci function…” |
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Json vs. simplejson vs. ujson (jyotiska.github.io) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author jyotiska showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for pointing this out. I wrote this article long back and forgot about it. I have made the changes .” |
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Immutable Infrastructure is the future (michaeldehaan.net) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author mpdehaan2 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“"but left the project earlier this year to pursue other interests" - Hi Jeff! I haven't really shared reasons for leaving the company to date and can't go into that. I…” |
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Why Invest in Tools? (medium.com) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author leebyron showed up | their comment | thread
“The moral obligation is real, and I personally feel quite strongly about it and I know most of my coworkers feel the same. Morality is relevant because it's a human…” |
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Show HN: WOPR – A markup for rich terminal reports (github.com) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author yaronn01 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask me anything or come up with suggestions!” |
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The last new subway line in Japan (gyrovague.com) |
| 125 points | 2015 | author jpatokal showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“1) I think you just proved my point. The new Sendai subway uses a linear motor, but is not maglev, while the Linimo and Chuo are maglevs and thus use linear induction…” |
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An API is only as good as its documentation (rocketeer.be) |
| 124 points | 2015 | author rubenv showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Nope, that's the old one for V2 (which isn't very good). We're currently releasing the third generation of the Ticketmatic platform, where one of the big efforts is in…” |
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Go has a debugger and it's awesome (blog.cloudflare.com) |
| 124 points | 2015 | author FiloSottile showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I noticed before both mdb support and the Delve project that other have mentioned, and I find them great. The point of my excitement for godebug resides in the fact that…” |
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Category theory for beginners (slideshare.net) |
| 122 points | 2015 | author kenbot showed up | their comment | thread
“One thing to remember is that each slide had a lot of verbal explanation around it, so I'm not surprised that it's confusing by itself! We took a video, so hopefully it…” |
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How I Hacked My Way from TC to YC (medium.com) |
| 122 points | 2015 | author sayangel showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“totally get where you're coming from, but there's huge value in the social part as well. It's not to say I didn't do any coding at the hackathons I went to. But if I was…” |
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The Texas Instruments TMX 1795: the first, forgotten microprocessor (righto.com) |
| 122 points | 2015 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“One key difference between the Intel and TI layout is that Federico Faggin (who later created the Z80) brought silicon gate technology to Intel from Fairchild. This…” |
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An overview of OCaml (simongrondin.name) |
| 121 points | 2015 | author DonPellegrino showed up | their comment | thread
“I originally posted this to to gather some feedback prior to posting it here. It was a surprised when my boss told me "Hey, you're top 10 on HN right now". Glad to know…” |
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Recurrent Neural Networks Tutorial, Part 1: Introduction (wildml.com) |
| 121 points | 2015 | author dennybritz showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“RNNs are used in the same places as most other Machine Learning models and may replace some of the older models in the future. What these models do is typically not…” |
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007, a small experimental language with a license to macro (github.com) |
| 121 points | 2015 | author masak showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for all the kind words. README files are important, and I worked quite a bit on this one. Had some fun writing it. A quick summary of the language itself: I felt…” |
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Programming in D – Tutorial and Reference (ddili.org) |
| 120 points | 2015 | author acehreli showed up | their comment | thread
“I am the author (of the book). AMA. Ali” |
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Show HN: Durat.io (durat.io) |
| 119 points | 2015 | author strictfp showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I built this primarily to perform time-sheet calculations and to figure out what time it is in different cities easily when talking to friends overseas. The site is the…” |
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Super easy project planning and estimation (geon.github.io) |
| 118 points | 2015 | author geon showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I have been working on this as a hobby project for a few weeks now, and it's starting to look decent. It is barely an early alpha yet, so please forgive any catastrophic…” |
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Try Erlang online (tryerl.seriyps.ru) |
| 117 points | 2015 | author seriyPS showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of this one.” |
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Why you should wait on upgrading to .Net 4.6 (nickcraver.com) |
| 116 points | 2015 | author Nick-Craver showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this post to make as many developers and sysadmins aware of the (very critical) bug in .Net 4.6 as possible. Please take a minute to read and make anyone…” |
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Go, D, Erlang and C in real life: MQTT broker implementation shootout (2013) (atilanevesoncode.wordpress.com) |
| 115 points | 2015 | author atilaneves showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm the author but not the OP.” |
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A first look at the OS the Chinese government wants to replace Windows (qz.com) |
| 114 points | 2015 | author nsonnad showed up | their comment | thread
“From what I can tell it appears that both NeoKylin and Ubuntu Kylin (a collab between Chinese state actors and Canonical) have simply adopted the Kylin name purely for…” |
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Phan by Etsy – A Static Analyzer for PHP 7+ (github.com) |
| 113 points | 2015 | author asm showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions folks have about Phan.” |
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The Perilous World of Machine Learning for Fun and Profit (john-foreman.com) |
| 112 points | 2015 | author mistermcgruff showed up | their comment | thread
“It does sound kinda bigoted, doesn't it? Lemme clarify. I would really love for more people to learn this stuff. Truly. That's why I wrote a book to teach it to folks in…” |
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What Comes After MVC (push.cx) |
| 111 points | 2015 | author Harkins showed up | their comment | thread
“Because I'm also sending a lot more info on things I had to cut from the talk for time (eg. samples of test code). I haven't finished or polished the stuff that I knew…” |
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A FAT32 fragmenter (gist.github.com) |
| 110 points | 2015 | author ryan-c showed up | their comment | thread
“It's pretty horrendously bad on spinning rust - you get very, very close to 100% fragmentation, so the disk has to seek for each cluster. A lower bound average on seek…” |
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How FPGAs work, and why you'll buy one (2013) (yosefk.com) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author _yosefk showed up | their comment | thread
“I didn't write the follow-up yet because it requires a lot of research and I'm busy :-) If you ask me, GPUs are anything but "the new FPGA". GPUs are the least efficient…” |
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How to Ship a Beluga Whale via UPS (priceonomics.com) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author zackcrockett showed up | their comment | thread
“That quote should read "...how the hell am I getting these [whales] out of this park?" Thanks for catching that. I went through and read the rest of the article to…” |
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When would you choose Erlang? (2013) (blog.troutwine.us) |
| 109 points | 2015 | author troutwine showed up | their comment | thread
“Initial commit of Phoenix was Jan 18, 2014. But! you're quite right. Elixir is focusing on the web application type things that Erlang and the community around it has…” |
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