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| 61. | Keras vs PyTorch (deepsense.ai) | |
| 385 points | 2018 | author Raf_ showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“the article compares Keras and PyTorch as the first Deep Learning framework to learn. It explores the differences between the two in terms of ease of use, flexibility,…” | ||
| 62. | The 10:1 rule of writing and programming (ybrikman.com) | |
| 380 points | 2018 | author brikis98 showed up | their comment | thread
“I very much do understand that one line of "insertion" or "deletion" doesn't necessarily mean the entire line was rewritten. But as I wrote in the blog post, there are…” | ||
| 63. | Perspective: Streaming pivot visualization via WebAssembly (github.com) | |
| 377 points | 2018 | author dman showed up | their comment | thread
“would be happy to answer any questions about it here.” | ||
| 64. | How to create an OS from scratch – tutorial (github.com) | |
| 377 points | 2018 | author carlesfe showed up | their comment | thread
“I’m humbled by the kind words. This is a project I started when I was in between jobs and unfortunately it’s kind of stalled because I had difficulties implementing the…” | ||
| 65. | ASCIIFlow Infinity (asciiflow.com) | |
| 368 points | 2018 | author bootywizard showed up | their comment | thread
“it does but it doesn't, which is why it doesn't always work so well. It never actually keeps track of the shapes in a seperate data model - the text itself is the only…” | ||
| 66. | Americans Own Less Stuff, and That’s Reason to Be Nervous (bloomberg.com) | |
| 367 points | 2018 | author TaylorAlexander showed up | their comment | thread
“Actually building the machine is one possible outcome but essentially The Machine is a metaphor for local economies. A fact I’ve felt I should clarify in a subsequent…” | ||
| 67. | How we scaled Nginx (blog.cloudflare.com) | |
| 364 points | 2018 | author khc showed up | their comment | thread
“I've talked to a nginx product manager and he's told me changes that are specific to one customer are unlikely to be accepted. Also in our implementation we took some…” | ||
| 68. | Yarn Plug'n'Play: Getting rid of node_modules (github.com) | |
| 362 points | 2018 | author arcatek showed up | their comment | thread
“feel free to ask me any question you might have! As a personal note, I'm super excited and so grateful to have had the chance to work on this project - node_modules have…” | ||
| 69. | Reality Driven Development: Fixing Project Management in Software (brightball.com) | |
| 357 points | 2018 | author brightball showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here if anybody has any questions.” | ||
| 70. | A Programming Language Underdog (totallywearingpants.com) | |
| 356 points | 2018 | author skellock showed up | their comment | thread
“A few things that make me sad in the pants: - js doesn't have source maps (kinda of a big deal to me) - some error messages are head scratchers (seem to remember trying…” | ||
| 71. | Real world SSD wearout (blog.okmeter.io) | |
| 352 points | 2018 | author tru_pablo showed up | their comment | thread
“We wanted to showcase some scenarios and that's it. I would love to hear any suggestions of what else we can gather and report.” | ||
| 72. | Stripe is building a Ruby typechecker (medium.com) | |
| 351 points | 2018 | author ptarjan showed up | their comment | thread
“We'd love that too! We're chatting with the Ruby folks to see if anything like that is feasible. We experimented with lots of other syntaxes (comments, yarddoc, .rbi…” | ||
| 73. | How Does React Tell a Class from a Function? (overreacted.io) | |
| 348 points | 2018 | author danabramov showed up | their comment | thread
“-) I don't think I disagree with you. JS has its warts and some of them are... weird. The web delivery mechanism has always been its killer feature, not the language.…” | ||
| 74. | 1500 Archers on a 28.8: Network Programming in Age of Empires and Beyond (2001) (gamasutra.com) | |
| 343 points | 2018 | author MarkTerrano showed up | their comment | thread
“- here was a really hard-to-find bug - in some instances more than one quantity of fish could be placed in the same location - that meant the game would work fine until…” | ||
| 75. | Traveling the World on a Third World Passport (bucketlistly.blog) | |
| 342 points | 2018 | author peachananr showed up | their comment | thread
“Greetings from Bajawa, Flores! Beautiful country you have! And you are right, Indonesia is massive. I've been back and forth at least 5 times in the past 6 years and…” | ||
| 76. | Show HN: How to Tune a Guitar (mathisonian.github.io) | |
| 338 points | 2018 | author mathisonian showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hi HN - I'm one of the authors of this post and I lead an open source software project called Idyll that tries to make it easier to write interactive posts like this for…” | ||
| 77. | Microservices Are Something You Grow Into, Not Begin With (nickjanetakis.com) | |
| 338 points | 2018 | author nickjj showed up | their comment | thread
“Keep in mind Shopify does scale horizontally in terms of servers. They are just scaling a monolithic application. Those 600k shop owners results in Shopify's platform…” | ||
| 78. | Web Assembly and Go: A look to the future (brianketelsen.com) | |
| 329 points | 2018 | author bketelsen showed up | their comment | thread
“Just wanted to point out that this isn't a new framework, it's a proof of concept that existing GopherJS (go transpiled to javascript) apps can run in Go/wasm with…” | ||
| 79. | The Spiral Language (github.com) | |
| 329 points | 2018 | author abstractcontrol showed up | their comment | thread
“The language was made for Cuda programming and until something comes along to displace it, I have no plans of moving from it. That having said, the language is quite…” | ||
| 80. | How to Use Go Interfaces (blog.chewxy.com) | |
| 324 points | 2018 | author chewxy showed up | their comment | thread
“It works However, this is what I have recently found quite a lot. An interface is defined: type Foo interface { Method1() unexportedMethod() } And in the same package,…” | ||
| 81. | The differences between tinkering and research (2016) (togelius.blogspot.com) | |
| 324 points | 2018 | author togelius showed up | their comment | thread
“and I'm somewhat amused by the negative tone of many of the comments. Seems there are plenty of people with resentments towards research here ;)” | ||
| 82. | How to Analyze Billions of Records per Second on a Single Desktop PC (clemenswinter.com) | |
| 317 points | 2018 | author adamdrake showed up | their comment | thread
“If I can answer any questions, feel free to ask away!” | ||
| 83. | Image optimization decreased website's page weight by 62% (freshman.tech) | |
| 315 points | 2018 | author ayoisaiah showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the feedback. I agree that what I've done is nothing revolutionary, but the vast majority of websites out there don't have these sort of thing. That's one of…” | ||
| 84. | The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications (2011) (lcamtuf.coredump.cx) | |
| 312 points | 2018 | author f- showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I think it happened quite a bit earlier (perhaps 2005 -> 2010), at least when you look at some of the "prime" web properties. Gmail or Google Docs in 2010 were already…” | ||
| 85. | The Mathematics of 2048: Optimal Play with Markov Decision Processes (jdlm.info) | |
| 312 points | 2018 | author jdleesmiller showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“That looks like a great library --- I will have to try it out! In case it helps anyone, I also wrote a much smaller MDP library in ruby to support this 2048 project (and…” | ||
| 86. | A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning – Part II (r2d3.us) | |
| 311 points | 2018 | author tonyhschu showed up | their comment | thread
“Part 2 uses: - React for DOM rendering - D3 for visualization geometry - RxJS for handling state (i.e. turning scroll position into animated properties) - PIXI for WebGL…” | ||
| 87. | Mozilla hit with takedown request for anti-paywall addons (github.com) | |
| 311 points | 2018 | author nextgens showed up | their comment | thread
“what would you do in my shoes ? - provide an XPI (that will only benefit the few since the side-loading process is made awkwarder at every point release) ? - fight it ?…” | ||
| 88. | Oni: Modern Modal Editing – Powered by Neovim (github.com) | |
| 309 points | 2018 | author bryphe showed up | their comment | thread
“that's a great question on VSCode. I actually tried really hard to get my 'Vim workflow' to work with VSCode - even creating a plugin for relative numbering. I'm a big…” | ||
| 89. | JavaScript fundamentals before learning React (robinwieruch.de) | |
| 307 points | 2018 | author rwieruch showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I am curious about your experiences using/learning React. Are there any other JavaScript topics which are important when starting out with React? Would be great hearing…” | ||
| 90. | Writing Documentation When You Aren't a Technical Writer (blog.stoplight.io) | |
| 303 points | 2018 | author tbarn showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I did mention part of this in the blog post:” | ||
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