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| 211. | Compass Pathways has set itself up to be the first legal provider of psilocybin (qz.com) | |
| 214 points | 2019 | author ogoldhill showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading, and if anyone has questions, I'm happy to answer them.” | ||
| 212. | Apple’s $9 engineering marvel no one wants (2017) (misfra.me) | |
| 214 points | 2019 | author misframer showed up | their comment | thread
“Sorry, resizing my droplet now.” | ||
| 213. | Cryptographic coin flipping, now in Keybase (keybase.io) | |
| 213 points | 2019 | author malgorithms showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you for the comment. "flip again" was added at the last minute, after a night at a bar...where some beta testers were making real-world decisions using the app. I…” | ||
| 214. | Show HN: Stretch – A high-performance cross-platform layout engine in Rust (vislyhq.github.io) | |
| 213 points | 2019 | author emilsjolander showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“After leaving Facebook I created Stretch to fix some core issues which would be hard to address in Yoga, mainly some web compatibility issues. Would love to know more…” | ||
| 215. | Making Instagram.com faster: Part 3 – cache first (instagram-engineering.com) | |
| 213 points | 2019 | author mrsharpoblunto showed up | their comment | thread
“To clarify, we don't actually replace it automatically - we show a pill notification that new stories are available. You can either choose to tap it and see the new…” | ||
| 216. | Buying an IBM Mainframe (blog.mainframe.dev) | |
| 212 points | 2019 | author bluecmd showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I might write a blog article about that because it is really quite interesting. The TL;DR is that some might want to rather run 1 or 2 systems (mainframe) instead of 100…” | ||
| 217. | KV Storage, the Web's First Built-In Module (developers.google.com) | |
| 211 points | 2019 | author philipwalton showed up | their comment | thread
“I probably should have been clearer in the article. I was trying to strike a balance between: - presenting what I believe to be a compelling and exciting possible future…” | ||
| 218. | Why I Switched from Python to Clojure (2016) (bradcypert.com) | |
| 211 points | 2019 | author bradcypert showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“Personal Opinion: Django is a nightmare to work with. It's too opinionated and a pain in the ass. However, I love Flask. I wouldn't be where I am today had I not found…” | ||
| 219. | PostgreSQL example of self-contained stored procedures (sivers.org) | |
| 209 points | 2019 | author sivers showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks to Ludwig for posting this here. I've been doing all of my database work like this for 5+ years now, and love it. Many more examples here: It works great when you…” | ||
| 220. | Flutter looks good, but is painful (medium.com) | |
| 208 points | 2019 | author bernaferrari showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Never expected it to reach here. 24k views and it's been ~14 hours since I wrote it. I agree with you. There is currently a competition between kotlin multiplatform and…” | ||
| 221. | We can't judge another programmer's abilities in a 60 minute interview (linkedin.com) | |
| 207 points | 2019 | author rsweeney21 showed up | their comment | thread
“My new company helps companies fill contract software positions. We're a lot like a recruiting or staffing agency, but trying to do it in a new, less spammy way. It's…” | ||
| 222. | A Readable Specification of TLS 1.3 (davidwong.fr) | |
| 204 points | 2019 | author baby showed up | their comment | thread
“It includes errata, hides paragraphs that are not relevant with TLS 1.3, has nicer diagrams, and has videos going throug (a few) sections.” | ||
| 223. | The state of gRPC in the browser (grpc.io) | |
| 203 points | 2019 | author jbrandhorst showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi, I'm the author of this blog post _and_ the author of this repository - so happy to hear you're finding it useful! I agree that the grpc-gateway is very useful still,…” | ||
| 224. | When AWS Autoscale Doesn’t (segment.com) | |
| 203 points | 2019 | author guywithabike showed up | their comment | thread
“Absolutely! It's amazing how complex things get on the configuration side as you try to get smarter about autoscaling. The big downside of trying to be too clever here…” | ||
| 225. | Rust GUI ecosystem overview (gitlab.com) | |
| 203 points | 2019 | author z0mbie42 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I understand the critics against the subjective criteria like "Look". Look means: the ability to create a native app which is at least beautiful as modern WebApps. e.g.…” | ||
| 226. | An introduction to data processing on the Linux command line (blog.robertelder.org) | |
| 203 points | 2019 | author robertelder showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“A few people commented noting that I included "Data Science" in the title, but the content doesn't include any statistics or machine learning which is closer to the core…” | ||
| 227. | Oldest Viable Laptop (2017) (geoff.greer.fm) | |
| 202 points | 2019 | author ggreer showed up | their comment | thread
“Soon after I wrote it, I got an X62 and did the daylight LED mod on it:” | ||
| 228. | ‘AWS vs. K8s’ Is the New ‘Windows vs. Linux’ (zwischenzugs.com) | |
| 202 points | 2019 | author zwischenzug showed up | their comment | thread
“This is absolutely not true. I worked for an AWS customer that wanted to use it and had a crystal clear strategy for why. The idea that AWS didn't have a business case…” | ||
| 229. | Zettelkästen? (clerestory.netlify.com) | |
| 202 points | 2019 | author bryankam showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks very much for posting it here and for everyone who read/commented/corrected me :) It's also great to hear about the other projects in this area, so thanks again!” | ||
| 230. | The State of Caching in Go (blog.dgraph.io) | |
| 201 points | 2019 | author mrjn showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for sharing this post! We've elaborated the various issues we encountered trying to use a concurrent LRU cache in Dgraph and our dissatisfaction at existing…” | ||
| 231. | Statistics for Engineers: Applying statistical techniques to operations (2016) (queue.acm.org) | |
| 201 points | 2019 | author heinrichhartman showed up | their comment | thread
“Glad to see this on HN! This article is quite dated. I ran the Statistics for Engineers class at various conferences over the years, and updated the material. I…” | ||
| 232. | A Mechanised Cryptographic Proof of the WireGuard VPN Protocol (hal.inria.fr) | |
| 200 points | 2019 | author bblipp showed up | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask questions about our work, I'll try to monitor this thread and come back to answer.” | ||
| 233. | Blending complex systems made my latency 10x higher (srvaroa.github.io) | |
| 200 points | 2019 | author srvaroa showed up | their comment | thread
“That was exactly the intent of the title, reflecting the reaction we (almost always) get from developers: "k8s is at fault", the result of most investigations is "not…” | ||
| 234. | I Quit Google to Work for Myself (2018) (mtlynch.io) | |
| 200 points | 2019 | author mtlynch showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Cool to see this pop up on HN again. I was wondering why I was getting so many Twitter notifications all of a sudden. As a quick update, I continue to be happy with my…” | ||
| 235. | Tinyalloc: replacement for malloc/free in unmanaged, linear memory situations (github.com) | |
| 199 points | 2019 | author toxmeister showed up | their comment | thread
“this post/thread completely hit my by surprise, so apols for late reply: 1) ta_free() is only O(n) if block compaction is enabled, else it's O(1), i.e. a simple cons of…” | ||
| 236. | Google cancels AI ethics board in response to outcry (vox.com) | |
| 199 points | 2019 | author nosseo showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey HN, I'm the author of this article (also the precursor predicting this, which was on the front page yesterday). My impression is that the best place to look for an…” | ||
| 237. | AI competitions don’t produce useful models (lukeoakdenrayner.wordpress.com) | |
| 199 points | 2019 | author lukeor showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“There are a range of ways the estimates can be improved, although many require data that isn't available. The main point is that having a ballpark idea of how reliable…” | ||
| 238. | Dependency injection is dynamic scoping in disguise (gustavlundin.com) | |
| 199 points | 2019 | author glun showed up | their comment | thread
“After posting this to reddit I realized that the original title is wrong, and poorly reflects the actual point I'm trying to make. Dependency injection is not dynamic…” | ||
| 239. | Hacking the Casio F-91W to Handle 1000 Psi (dvt.name) | |
| 198 points | 2019 | author dvt showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“Would also love to know if any chemist/physicist knows the definitive answer to this :) Also: why do some watches purposefully leave an air bubble in the watch? Is this…” | ||
| 240. | What senior engineers do: fix knowledge holes (mooreds.com) | |
| 198 points | 2019 | author mooreds showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for the feedback. The point is that he was was a software developer who was responsible for the back end systems. I don't think he was directly responsible for…” | ||
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