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| 301. | On the Women’s Petition Against Coffee of 1674 (resobscura.blogspot.com) | |
| 137 points | 2017 | author benbreen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“the opening paragraph is based on Brian Cowan's academic monograph on 17th century coffee houses which I recommend highly to anyone interested in this. None of the…” | ||
| 302. | Redshift vs. BigQuery vs. Snowflake benchmark (blog.fivetran.com) | |
| 137 points | 2017 | author georgewfraser showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Trying to compare costs between BigQuery and Redshift/Snowflake is really, really hard because of their different pricing models. I tried to be very explicit about what…” | ||
| 303. | Yes, Python is Slow, and I Don’t Care (hackernoon.com) | |
| 136 points | 2017 | author nhumrich showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Surprised to see this toping HN. Appreciate all the feedback. Let me know if you have any questions.” | ||
| 304. | Hellogopher – Just “git clone” and “make” any Go project (github.com) | |
| 135 points | 2017 | author FiloSottile showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Happy to take any feedback, in particular “I tried and it didn’t work out of the box” stories. I will NOT tell you to RTFM. I recommend reading for more insight. There’s…” | ||
| 305. | Anatomy of a Haskell-Based Application, Revisited (tech-blog.capital-match.com) | |
| 135 points | 2017 | author kccqzy showed up | their comment | thread
“Didn’t expect this to be on the front page of HN. I have a flight to catch but I can answer questions.” | ||
| 306. | How (Not?) to Use Python’s List Comprehensions (moderndescartes.com) | |
| 134 points | 2017 | author brilee showed up | their comment | thread
“If I may, could I ask you to write the equivalent code as you have suggested? I can see one way to implement with generators but it's not particularly concise. The…” | ||
| 307. | A scalper who used bots to buy millions of tickets, now wants to stop them (motherboard.vice.com) | |
| 134 points | 2017 | author jkoebler showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote this story and am happy to answer any questions you guys might have. Lots of information I ended up not using because the article was already incredibly long or…” | ||
| 308. | How Stack Overflow plans to survive the next DNS attack (blog.serverfault.com) | |
| 133 points | 2017 | author thefarseeker showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“I agree. There are built-in mechanisms for doing this - AXFR and IXFR. However, these mechanisms were not really designed with this sort of scale in mind. You have to…” | ||
| 309. | From AST to Lossless Syntax Tree (oilshell.org) | |
| 133 points | 2017 | author chubot showed up | their comment | thread
“Cool! Yes this is what I was getting at. I mentioned Clang and Microsoft's IDEs in the "related work" section. I haven't seen them describe their data structures very…” | ||
| 310. | Mailit: A Tiny Drop-In REST API to Send Emails (github.com) | |
| 133 points | 2017 | author dc2 showed up | their comment | thread
“There seems to be a lot of discussion over use cases. Here's the use case I built it for: All traffic for my (large) application hits a load balanced API gateway. Its…” | ||
| 311. | Making Millions by Distributing Pirated Movies (thehftguy.com) | |
| 133 points | 2017 | author user5994461 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“The estimates could go either way. Kindly note that the stats are incomplete, notably the welcome page is missing. Some ads are cheaper, some countries are cheaper. Put…” | ||
| 312. | Twilio – Why there's no API for crossing the chasm (exponents.co) | |
| 132 points | 2017 | author Devolver showed up | their comment | thread
“and am not even the least bit bitter. I love Twilio. I wrote this because I want them to succeed. A successful IPO has no necessary correlation to having crossed the…” | ||
| 313. | Good engineers make terrible leaders (invertedpassion.com) | |
| 132 points | 2017 | author paraschopra showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I'd love to get a list of errors and fallacies. I actively try to learn to think better, so it'll be great if you could point them out. You are missing the point of the…” | ||
| 314. | Building a Bank with Go [video] (infoq.com) | |
| 131 points | 2017 | author mattheath showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions!” | ||
| 315. | IPv4 route lookup on Linux (vincent.bernat.im) | |
| 131 points | 2017 | author vbernat showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I am also using Firefox (on Linux) and the image is displayed fine. I don't know exactly what you mean by jumbled, but I don't hard-code fonts in the SVG: it uses the…” | ||
| 316. | Where Tcl and Tk Went Wrong (2010) (journal.dedasys.com) | |
| 131 points | 2017 | author davidw showed up | their comment | thread
“I think it's still pretty valid and encourage people to think about some of the lessons rather than just like or dislike of Tcl.” | ||
| 317. | How to optimize React applications that use Redux (reactrocket.com) | |
| 130 points | 2017 | author juliankrispel showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote the post because I've seen complaints on community chats. Lots of things that seem obvious to you and me aren't obvious to others :)” | ||
| 318. | Show HN: Git-dit – a distributed issue tracker for git (github.com) | |
| 129 points | 2017 | author musicmatze showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“git-dit is a distributed issue tracker in/for git, currently implemented as proof-of-concept in Bash. If you want to play with it, make sure you use current git…” | ||
| 319. | Webserver Back End with Orleans Actor System, Dotnet Core and Server-Side Redux (medium.com) | |
| 129 points | 2017 | author Maarten88 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This was an experiment, and I didn't do a performance test. The Orleans people will tell you that the current production version will process something on the order of a…” | ||
| 320. | Titan in depth: Security in plaintext (cloudplatform.googleblog.com) | |
| 129 points | 2017 | author nellydpa showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey there, I am one of the authors behind this blog. How about we will share our Titan earrings swag instead for your close examination? We fixed captions on the blog,…” | ||
| 321. | Show HN: Python library for functional programming (github.com) | |
| 129 points | 2017 | author entilzha showed up | their comment | thread
“1.0 has been out for a while now, and I'm very committed to API stability. 1.1 (or 1.0.1) should be out as soon as I have some time with mostly minor fixes here and…” | ||
| 322. | The Cost of Native Mobile App Development Is Too Damn High (hackernoon.com) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author dabit3 showed up | their comment | thread
“Apple actually allows performing over-the-air updates of JavaScript and assets [1]. [1]” | ||
| 323. | Redux-query – A React/Redux library for querying and managing network state (amplitude.engineering) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author ryanashcraft showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks! That's what we do. It's an OK workaround but ideally `connectRequest` would support multiple queries. Another workaround is to manually dispatch `requestAsync`…” | ||
| 324. | Sanakirja: Transactional, branchable key-value store in Rust (pijul.org) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author pmeunier showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Thanks! Documentation is quite high on our priority list, actually just after fixing a few security issues on nest.pijul.com.” | ||
| 325. | Making the Internet Archive’s full text search faster (gio.blog.archive.org) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author gioark showed up | their comment | thread
“@devhead: To import the data into ES we used a custom application to extract the text from the OCR'd documents. This is required to support our bookreader software. A…” | ||
| 326. | Getting an Amiga 1000 Online (amigalove.com) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author erickhill showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I use the same WIFI modem in the post on my 1000 as I do my 2000 (I have 4 different Amiga models). I have to remove the gender-changer but other than that it's super…” | ||
| 327. | Cryptocurrencies described in four words or less (techcrunch.com) | |
| 127 points | 2017 | author jashmenn showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The TC version of this post is essentially immutable, but I'll be keeping the Google doc (and potentially Github repo) up to date. If you have a better four-word…” | ||
| 328. | It's Now Possible to Boot Android on I.MX6 Platforms Without Proprietary Blobs (news.softpedia.com) | |
| 126 points | 2017 | author robert_foss showed up | their comment | thread
“feel free to ask me things.” | ||
| 329. | DeepStack: Expert-Level Artificial Intelligence In Heads-Up No-Limit Poker (fermatslibrary.com) | |
| 125 points | 2017 | author mikebjohanson showed up | their comment | thread
“We had professional designers do the figures for this paper; Fig3 in particular was far better than what we could do ourselves.” | ||
| 330. | Design Better Data Tables (medium.com) | |
| 124 points | 2017 | author ilikescience showed up | their comment | thread
“i think putting the unit in the header also works just fine. it's the same "ink" either way, so it comes down to particular usage. color-wise, one of the strongest…” | ||
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