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| 211. | Do I really have to cite an arXiv paper? (approximatelycorrect.com) | |
| 188 points | 2017 | author zackchase showed up | their comment | thread
“Grisha Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture has never been (by him, to my knowledge) submitted to or published in any journal. He decided, as is his right, that…” | ||
| 212. | TreeSheets: Free Form Data Organizer (strlen.com) | |
| 188 points | 2017 | author Aardappel showed up | their comment | thread
“AMA. Just discovered this is on hn again, it has been on here at least once before: But hey, I don't mind the attention :)” | ||
| 213. | The Mandelwat Set (medium.com) | |
| 187 points | 2017 | author jfo showed up | their comment | thread
“It's a real, real joy to read all these memories about the set, thank you all! Can I meet you in the middle somewhere? No, but seriously, there are what I consider very…” | ||
| 214. | Unofficial MySQL 8.0 Optimizer Guide (unofficialmysqlguide.com) | |
| 186 points | 2017 | author morgo showed up | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“Thanks for linking to my guide :) I'll be expanding it in the coming months as the new features in MySQL 8.0 are released. On my TODO is descending indexes, improvements…” | ||
| 215. | Keras Tutorial – Traffic Sign Recognition (chsasank.github.io) | |
| 186 points | 2017 | author chsasank showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey! Author here. May be you'd appreciate this:” | ||
| 216. | An adventure in trying to optimize math.Atan2 with Go assembly (agniva.me) | |
| 185 points | 2017 | author agnivade showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Glad to answer any questions you guys have :)” | ||
| 217. | Sway 1.0 is not going to support the Nvidia proprietary driver (drewdevault.com) | |
| 185 points | 2017 | author Sir_Cmpwn showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I should probably mention this, I'll add some information. It's not all roses here, either, for what it's worth.” | ||
| 218. | Show HN: TorrentPeek – Distributed search engines using BitTorrent and SQLite (github.com) | |
| 184 points | 2017 | author sktrdie showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Yes the SQLite engine returns an SQLITE_OK value when the query is complete, just like if it were a database file on disk. The insight here is that we can tell SQLite…” | ||
| 219. | Avoiding Startup Tarpits (medium.com) | |
| 184 points | 2017 | author dtawfik1 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Our story was different. I mentioned that one of the original sins of our company was how we budgeted solely into product development. The other original sin was that…” | ||
| 220. | So You Want to Write Your Own Language (2014) (drdobbs.com) | |
| 183 points | 2017 | author WalterBright showed up | their comment | thread
“So Ask Me Anything!” | ||
| 221. | Cquery: highly-scalable, low-latency language server for C++ (github.com) | |
| 183 points | 2017 | author sient showed up | their comment | thread
“Wasn't quite ready to post to HN yet since cquery is still in development, and I plan to eventually publish on the vscode marketplace so using cquery should be as simple…” | ||
| 222. | An epic treatise on scheduling, bug tracking, and triage (apenwarr.ca) | |
| 183 points | 2017 | author apenwarr showed up | their comment | thread
“I apologize for its massive length but wasn’t able to make it shorter without losing my favourite bits :) I’m happy to answer any questions people have here.” | ||
| 223. | Building a CQRS/ES web application in Elixir using Phoenix (10consulting.com) | |
| 181 points | 2017 | author slashdotdash showed up | their comment | thread
“It sounds like you have some valuable, real-world experience with CQRS/ES. I'd love to read more about the difficulties you've faced, and overcome. For migration of…” | ||
| 224. | Building a One-Person SaaS App Offers a Profound Sense of Personal Achievement (blog.nugget.one) | |
| 179 points | 2017 | author jv22222 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Author here, have at it :)” | ||
| 225. | Using cgroups to limit I/O (andrestc.com) | |
| 179 points | 2017 | author andrestc showed up | their comment | thread
“I knew there are some problems with cgroup v2 but haven't quite looked into it. I'm going to watch the talk and probably add a note about that. Thanks! That's…” | ||
| 226. | Oblique programming strategies (traviscj.com) | |
| 178 points | 2017 | author traviscj showed up | their comment | thread
“quite flattered to see the attention on HN! I would be quite open to feedback, additional mental de-blockers others have picked up, and/or requests for clarifications…” | ||
| 227. | C++ on Embedded Systems (bitbashing.io) | |
| 178 points | 2017 | author mrkline showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks! I left out advice like, "turn on all the warnings" because I was trying to focus on problems specific to embedded platforms. I'd strongly argue advice like that…” | ||
| 228. | Checklist for Python libraries APIs (python.apichecklist.com) | |
| 178 points | 2017 | author flaviojuvenal showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for the feedback. I wrote this because I've seen too many APIs I couldn't use or had to discard later on because they forgot to expose a lower-level parameter.…” | ||
| 229. | Scaling Financial Reporting at Airbnb (medium.com) | |
| 175 points | 2017 | author a_liang showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah, you have a good point. Imperative programming was just the way that we were using SQL to build that system.” | ||
| 230. | Show HN: Redux Offline – Build Offline-First Apps for Web and React Native (github.com) | |
| 174 points | 2017 | author jevakallio showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the library, and just wanted to say that you are absolutely correct about Redux Offline not being a suitable solution for weeks of active offline…” | ||
| 231. | Hosting Multiple HTTPS Domains from the Same Server with Let's Encrypt and Nginx (blog.benroux.me) | |
| 173 points | 2017 | author liquidise showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I would have loved to have SNI work. I wrote this article in response to having profound struggles making it work. My iPhone 7's Safari was routinely failing to connect…” | ||
| 232. | Cirru – An editor for AST (cirru.org) | |
| 173 points | 2017 | author jiyinyiyong showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Added another quick video on Youtube, check this out Guess I need help from someone because English is not my mother language, and I even got cough these days.” | ||
| 233. | A Generative Approach to Simulating Watercolor Paints (tylerlhobbs.com) | |
| 173 points | 2017 | author tylerhobbs showed up | their comment | thread
“Thank you! Yes, I think you have the basic gist of it. Split each line, then move an endpoint. There's nothing too complicated about the algorithm, the trick is really…” | ||
| 234. | De-Anonymizing Programmers via Code Stylometry (2015) [pdf] (usenix.org) | |
| 173 points | 2017 | author randomwalker showed up | their comment | thread
“It was published a couple of years ago; pleasantly surprised to see it here. The paper shows that programmers have distinctive styles in their source code that can be…” | ||
| 235. | Sorting number strings numerically (arangodb.com) | |
| 173 points | 2017 | author neunhoef showed up | their comment | thread
“In mathematics, in particular discrete mathematics, there is a genuine need to store long integers accurately and to compare them numerically. This encoding is useful to…” | ||
| 236. | Ergonomica – A cross-platform shell written in Python (github.com) | |
| 172 points | 2017 | author lschumm showed up | their comment | thread
“author here—the idea for this shell would be to have something that worked like python, but was more ergonomica(a :) ). Something like what rajathagasthya suggested…” | ||
| 237. | The “high-level CPU” challenge (2008) (yosefk.com) | |
| 172 points | 2017 | author yosefk showed up | their comment | thread
“I think today that apart from making my case in a bit of an obnoxious tone, I also somewhat overstated it: while it's true that many "high-level" constructs do have a…” | ||
| 238. | JavaScript in Parallel: Web Workers and SharedArrayBuffer (50linesofco.de) | |
| 172 points | 2017 | author nolanl showed up | their comment | thread
“For the record, Chrome has been working on improving their postMessage performance as of M57 [1], so my benchmark should probably be re-run. Assuming they end up in the…” | ||
| 239. | Gopher-OS: A Proof of Concept OS Written in Go (github.com) | |
| 172 points | 2017 | author achilleasa showed up | their comment | thread
“It started as a fun research project to learn more about the Go runtime internals and I didn't really expect it making it to HN. If you take a look at the Go runtime…” | ||
| 240. | Small functions considered harmful (medium.com) | |
| 172 points | 2017 | author copyconstruct showed up | their comment | thread
“That's a simplistic -- and cherry-picked -- interpretation of my post, I'm afraid. DRY inherently doesn't make code harder to follow, but an explosion of ultra-small…” | ||
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