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How to Test Drive Your Business Idea Before Quitting Your Job (blog.ladder.io) |
| 446 points | 2016 | author 2michaeltaylor showed up | their comment | thread
“Fair point, all credit goes to the various 'lean' books; Lean Startup, Running Lean, 4 Steps to the Epiphany and Lean Analytics all come to mind when I think what…” |
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What convolutional neural networks look at when they see nudity (blog.clarifai.com) |
| 428 points | 2016 | author rcpt showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“let me know if you have any questions” |
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Non-volatile Storage: CPUs no longer more performant than I/O devices (queue.acm.org) |
| 424 points | 2016 | author hadagribble showed up | their comment | thread
“This is by far my favourite post in this entire thread -- I don't think I've ever seen Seymour Cray referenced as an authority in this manner before :) Not specifically…” |
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Why Big Companies Keep Failing: The Stack Fallacy (techcrunch.com) |
| 408 points | 2016 | author anshublog showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions about my post.” |
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Clojure, the Good Parts (rasterize.io) |
| 404 points | 2016 | author arohner showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree, Timbre is new, and has some rough edges, but in my projects, I've found them worth putting up with. In my current project (18k LoClojure), I think the only…” |
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How Web Scraping Is Revealing Lobbying and Corruption in Peru (blog.scrapinghub.com) |
| 398 points | 2016 | author carlosp420 showed up | their comment | thread
“I will be happy to answer any question.” |
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A minimal raytracer (mzucker.github.io) |
| 395 points | 2016 | author mzucker showed up | their comment | thread
“woke up this morning and saw a big bump in site traffic which led me back to HN -- nice to see folks are reading! Happy to answer any questions here or in the Disqus…” |
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A language that compiles to Bash and Windows Batch (github.com) |
| 392 points | 2016 | author BYVoid showed up | their comment | thread
“Batsh is a toy language I developed 2.5 years ago in a hackathon. It was just for me to play with OCaml. Feel free to play with it at.” |
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Interactive Dynamic Video (interactivedynamicvideo.com) |
| 386 points | 2016 | author abedavis showed up | their comment | thread
“Good questions. The simulation runs in realtime, and is interactive. Generating the simulation can take a while though. The 5 second video took about a minute to process…” |
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How we use Slack in our family (labs.earthpeople.se) |
| 383 points | 2016 | author fjallstrom showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“hi. article author here. the feed url is very long, and parents can disable it entirely. so i guess it's fine.” |
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Recreating Daft Punk's Da Funk with Overtone and Leipzig (overtone-recipes.github.io) |
| 375 points | 2016 | author pjagielski showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for pointing out! I know it's wrong and working on these improvements:” |
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PHP 7 deployment at Dailymotion (engineering.dailymotion.com) |
| 371 points | 2016 | author Noony showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I'll try to respond to your questions: Indeed front-end servers not the only bottleneck to handle more queries. We also made data migrations on mysql databases to…” |
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Ways Data Projects Fail (martingoodson.com) |
| 367 points | 2016 | author martingoodson showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“in case of any criticisms or comments.” |
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How to build a robot that “sees” with $100 and TensorFlow (oreilly.com) |
| 365 points | 2016 | author lukas showed up | their comment | thread
“I guess "the holy grail" is overstated, but recognizing arbitrary objects is a tough problem that people have put a ton of time and energy into. I think to really get it…” |
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Machine Learning in a Year (medium.com) |
| 359 points | 2016 | author mrborgen showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer questions if anybody have any.” |
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Building Large Flask Apps in the Real World (etscrivner.github.io) |
| 358 points | 2016 | author zenogais showed up | their comment | thread
“In regards to your last question, here are my subjective ways of thinking about this. Firstly, I don't think there are many pre-defined or general rules with software…” |
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Pingendo – Free, simple app for Bootstrap prototyping (pingendo.com) |
| 356 points | 2016 | author gsere showed up | their comment | thread
“Which is this "similar atom project" you mention ?” |
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The State of Meteor Part 1: What Went Wrong (discovermeteor.com) |
| 345 points | 2016 | author sgdesign showed up | their comment | thread
“Hopefully part 2 will answer your worries a little bit. In the meantime, check out Mantra [1] and the Meteor Guide [2]. 1. 2.” |
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Response from Google Tech Lead, Re: “Google May Be Stealing Your Mobile Traffic” (alexkras.com) |
| 342 points | 2016 | author akras14 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I brought up a lot of things without (as it's apparent to me now) clearly stating which were my fault (mostly everything) and what I blamed on Google.” |
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Frinkiac: Simpsons quote search engine (frinkiac.com) |
| 340 points | 2016 | author reaperhulk showed up | their comment | thread
“I blogged a bit the other day about how we built this:” |
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We Got Phished (exploratorium.edu) |
| 338 points | 2016 | author pauldancstep showed up | their comment | thread
“The backstory is that, indeed, the "familiar mailing list" had been compromised; the attack was conveyed to us in much the same way as we passed it on to others.” |
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A Brief Glance at How Various Text Editors Manage Their Textual Data (2015) (ecc-comp.blogspot.com) |
| 332 points | 2016 | author fallat showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“I woke up this morning and I'm pretty surprised! Finally some feedback over a year later. I will compile a list of more people will want to see (seeing a lot of Atom and…” |
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Why I won't recommend Signal anymore (sandervenema.ch) |
| 328 points | 2016 | author sandervenema showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I don't think LibreSignal or indeed Signal will ever be the dominant mobile messenger out there. There's simply a lot of inertia to fight against. It's the same reason…” |
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Turning two-bit doodles into fine artworks with deep neural networks (github.com) |
| 327 points | 2016 | author nuclai showed up | their comment | thread
“For details, the research paper is linked on the GitHub page: For a video and higher-level overview see my article from yesterday: Questions welcome!” |
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Learning from a Year of Security Breaches (medium.com) |
| 327 points | 2016 | author mag00 showed up | their comment | thread
“To continue a discussion: - How does your engineering team track new "debt" after releasing code? (if at all, and why not) - Do you pay anyone for centralized logging,…” |
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Qt binding for Go with support for all major operating systems (github.com) |
| 324 points | 2016 | author therecipe showed up | their comment (+11 more) | thread
“The size depends on your platform and the way you build it. If you used `qtdeploy` instead of `go run/build`, you should get a 2mb binary which includes Go's runtime +…” |
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Announcing BuckleScript 1.0 (bloomberg.github.io) |
| 323 points | 2016 | author hongbo_zhang showed up | their comment | thread
“you can try BuckleScript in the browser: Click Examples see how the JS code generated, questions are welcome!” |
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Wow, Perl 6 [video] (youtube.com) |
| 320 points | 2016 | author zoffix222 showed up | their comment | thread
“Never would've thought my slides I used for a presentation to 20-something people would make it to front page of HN... You can watch the actual presentation here: I also…” |
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Lost Diamonds: How our current system is failing underprivileged talent (shift.newco.co) |
| 320 points | 2016 | author dtran showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading and for sharing this analogy—it very aptly captures the sentiment. Thanks for that. I just wanted to say that not only was this post extremely…” |
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A single byte write opened a root execution exploit (daniel.haxx.se) |
| 320 points | 2016 | author bagder showed up | their comment | thread
“ASLR was enabled. The attacker worked around it.” |
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