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| 91. | Tech Interview Torture Chamber (mattfriz.com) | |
| 341 points | 2017 | author mfrisbie showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm both pleased and dismayed to see this is as relevant as it was when I wrote it a year ago. Obviously, this piece is satire. When giving interviews, I do whatever I…” | ||
| 92. | Storj: Not a Dropbox Killer (shitcoin.com) | |
| 335 points | 2017 | author abrkn showed up | their comment | thread
“I have reviewed another blockchain product! The review will be live on shitcoin.com at around 7 AM EST on Monday.” | ||
| 93. | Papercraft with Blender (matiasmorant.wordpress.com) | |
| 333 points | 2017 | author wvlia5 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The plugin doesn't simplify the model. They don't match up because they are pictures of different pages.” | ||
| 94. | Nylas Mail is now free (blog.nylas.com) | |
| 330 points | 2017 | author grinich showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to post questions! We are a very small team building this app. Hopefully you can focus on what's new/good and not what is left to do! :) If you find bugs,…” | ||
| 95. | gRPC-Web: Moving past REST+JSON towards type-safe Web APIs (spatialos.improbable.io) | |
| 329 points | 2017 | author mwitkow showed up | their comment | thread
“This is indeed our own implementation of the pending spec. We are in touch with the gRPC team to make sure that their (still unreleased) implementation is cross-tested…” | ||
| 96. | 'Big Void' Identified in Khufu's Great Pyramid at Giza (bbc.co.uk) | |
| 324 points | 2017 | author jbmouret showed up | their comment | thread
“This is not the same method at all and this is much more reliable. For King Tut, they used ground penetration radar, which is very hard to interpret. Here: (1) this is…” | ||
| 97. | The Invisible War for the Open Internet (medium.freecodecamp.com) | |
| 322 points | 2017 | author quincyla showed up | their comment | thread
“I just realized someone had submitted this to HN. I spent a lot of time researching and writing this article, and am excited to read any feedback you may have. Also,…” | ||
| 98. | The Marketing Behind MongoDB (nemil.com) | |
| 322 points | 2017 | author nemild showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“As part of this three part series, MongoDB’s CTO, Eliot Horowitz, was gracious enough to spend two hours chatting with me. In our discussion, we touched on 10gen’s early…” | ||
| 99. | Windows Is Bloated, Thanks to Adobe’s Extensible Metadata Platform (thurrott.com) | |
| 321 points | 2017 | author withinrafael showed up | their comment | thread
“saves writing another tool!” | ||
| 100. | Matcha – A framework for building iOS and Android apps in Go (github.com) | |
| 320 points | 2017 | author overcyn showed up | their comment | thread
“I think Matcha has a really cool approach to building UIs. Everything is built on top of interfaces, so its very easy to reuse and customize components and layouts. Its…” | ||
| 101. | How you can contribute to Firefox 57 success (diary.braniecki.net) | |
| 318 points | 2017 | author zbraniecki showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the post. So, it's not "asking for help", it's informing how you can help. I'm also not "begging for contributors" or asking to help with "company…” | ||
| 102. | Challenges you’re going to face when building a chatbot (blog.infermedica.com) | |
| 317 points | 2017 | author adamra showed up | their comment | thread
“I am the author of the article and also the designer of the NLP system. If you're asking about how the mentions of the medical concepts (as defined in the curated…” | ||
| 103. | Gallery of programming UIs (docs.google.com) | |
| 316 points | 2017 | author jonathanedwards showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This doc is just my personal curation of notable/interesting UIs for programming, as inspiration for my own research. Not attempting to be comprehensive, and being…” | ||
| 104. | Writing a Fast JSON Parser (chadaustin.me) | |
| 316 points | 2017 | author chadaustin showed up | their comment | thread
“Several people have raised questions about SIMD. For many workloads, SIMD is obviously a huge win. But in my experience, for problems like this, the gains are marginal…” | ||
| 105. | Better Database Migrations in Postgres (craigkerstiens.com) | |
| 316 points | 2017 | author craigkerstiens showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for sharing it. Will update the post to add it to the list of good tools.” | ||
| 106. | Eigentechno – Principal Component Analysis applied to electronic music (math.uci.edu) | |
| 315 points | 2017 | author umutisik showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I would appreciate any comments/questions/suggestions. Update: I switched the audio files to Soundcloud now so everything should work again. Eigencrisis! It looks like…” | ||
| 107. | Principal Component Analysis Explained Visually (2015) (setosa.io) | |
| 315 points | 2017 | author lewis500 showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey HN. Co author here. Crazy to see this up here again. Anyway, just letting y'all know I finished my phd and teaching for now so there will be a lot more…” | ||
| 108. | How we secretly introduced Haskell and got away with it (tech.channable.com) | |
| 313 points | 2017 | author arianvanp showed up | their comment | thread
“I'll be happy to answer any of your questions :)” | ||
| 109. | MailChimp vs. Amazon SES – How I Reduced My Monthly Bill (coursetro.com) | |
| 313 points | 2017 | author dreamache showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“yeah, that's why you have to use SES with Mailwizz, which gives you all of those features from MC. So, a more accurate title would have been, MailChimp vs. SES +…” | ||
| 110. | A Python implementation of formal systems from the book “Gödel, Escher, Bach” (github.com) | |
| 310 points | 2017 | author alexprengere showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the post :)” | ||
| 111. | Open Source Needs FPGAs; FPGAs Need an On-Ramp (blinklight.io) | |
| 309 points | 2017 | author heathjohns showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I'm advocating the latter. I agree with you to a point. However, I believe that those things that have been with us for decades: sound cards, 2D graphics adaptors,…” | ||
| 112. | Ask a Repair Shop (philip.yurchuk.com) | |
| 307 points | 2017 | author liquidcool showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“great feedback, thanks. My ultimate goal would be, if possible, to ask one of the SI's professional services developers out to lunch and pick their brain in an informal…” | ||
| 113. | Teaching Machines to Draw (research.googleblog.com) | |
| 306 points | 2017 | author hardmaru showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to take any questions.” | ||
| 114. | Bitcoin's Academic Pedigree (queue.acm.org) | |
| 306 points | 2017 | author randomwalker showed up | their comment | thread
“Here's some context for how this essay came about. When we released a draft of the Princeton Bitcoin textbook [1], one piece of feedback was that we focused on…” | ||
| 115. | Building a scalable time-series database on PostgreSQL (blog.timescale.com) | |
| 305 points | 2017 | author akulkarni showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“We actually know the Citus guys pretty well, and spent some time comparing notes last week at PGConf (Hi Ozgun!). We're quite friendly. At a high-level, Citus is solving…” | ||
| 116. | A Brief History of the UUID (segment.com) | |
| 304 points | 2017 | author rbranson showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey there Theodore -- first of all thank you so much for that other comment with first-hand knowledge about Apollo => UUID. This is the kind of priceless nugget that…” | ||
| 117. | A vigilante trying to improve IoT security (gizmodo.com) | |
| 303 points | 2017 | author adamclarkestes showed up | their comment | thread
“Having covered IoT hacks for a few years, it's obvious that drastic measures would be necessary to convince manufacturers to build more secure products. While I'm not…” | ||
| 118. | A Coloring Book about Group Theory (coloring-book.co) | |
| 297 points | 2017 | author alexberke showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I've really been struggling with how to frame it! It has group theory concepts but is really about symmetry and other parts of math. I'm looking for ideas of how to talk…” | ||
| 119. | Bootstrapping My Side Project to $6k/Month (indiehackers.com) | |
| 297 points | 2017 | author EO-IO showed up | their comment | thread
“All users get paid directly from the advertising network through bank wires / western union.” | ||
| 120. | Good books for deep hacks (begriffs.com) | |
| 296 points | 2017 | author begriffs showed up | their comment | thread
“sorry, I should work on my tone. Sometimes it feels fun to write strong statements, knowing in your own mind that you're just trying them on. Then when other people read…” | ||
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