151. Lessons learned from writing ShellCheck (vidarholen.net)
307 points | 2020 | author koala_man showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I've heard from current and former employees that they believe that Apple doesn't actively police it. However, telling people not to makes it easier to shut down later…”
152. The Great CoffeeScript to Typescript Migration of 2017 (dropbox.tech)
307 points | 2020 | author dgoldstein0 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“also willing to answer questions”
153. WinApps: Run Windows apps in Linux as if they were a part of the native OS (github.com)
307 points | 2020 | author Fmstrat showed up | their comment | thread
“The system is built to run a local VM and RDP using the local NAT IP provided by the KVM networking system. So all RDP traffic is local to the machine. If for some…”
154. Want to build a side business? buy a great domain name (deepsouthventures.com)
306 points | 2020 | author eightturn showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I sell onions on the internet. does that qualify? Check out my homepage for other developed domain projects.”
155. Microservices – architecture nihilism in minimalism's clothes (vlfig.me)
306 points | 2020 | author vlfig showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading. In general any CI/CD tool that allows for easy composition of jobs/pipelines, where versioned artifacts are a first-class citizen and can be the…”
156. All models are wrong, but some are completely wrong (rssdss.design.blog)
305 points | 2020 | author martingoodson showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to take comments or criticism”
157. Fast implementation of DeepMind's AlphaZero algorithm in Julia (github.com)
304 points | 2020 | author jonath_laurent showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I am happy to answer any question you may have about AlphaZero.jl. :-)”
158. Swiss Political System: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know (250bpm.com)
304 points | 2020 | author rumcajz showed up | their comment | thread
“At multiple places people pointed out that there are elements of the system missing from the article. Please note that there's going to be part II. (on decentralizaton,…”
159. Designing a New Old Home: Part 1 (medium.com)
304 points | 2020 | author simonsarris showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah there are tons of architects that specialize in traditional (and even ultra-traditional reproduction) custom houses. But I don't have that kind of money. I needed…”
160. Is Rust web yet? (arewewebyet.org)
304 points | 2020 | author ibraheemdev showed up | their comment | thread
“Although the main content was provided by a previous maintainer of the website. No one is saying that Rust dev will be as smooth as Django. In fact, there is another…”
161. A Beginner's Garden of Chess Openings (2002) (dwheeler.com)
304 points | 2020 | author dwheeler showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree, even low-rated players should learn at least a few moves of a few openings. I think trying to learn 12 moves is too much for a beginning player, but knowing a…”
162. Docker's Second Death (tariqislam.com)
302 points | 2020 | author tariqislam_ showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Ex Red Hat, yes. Couple of things: 1. Docker being deprecated has nothing to do with anyone's competitive intent. I believe that the Kubernetes community is optimizing…”
163. Behind tech layoffs lay cash flow-negative companies (medium.com)
300 points | 2020 | author vmception showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote the post you replied to and I don't make a statement on capitalism at all. I don't actually care. I play macroeconomic games in commun-ish countries too. (All…”
164. What's Next for Scala (lihaoyi.com)
299 points | 2020 | author lihaoyi showed up | their comment | thread
“The full title is “The Death of Hype: What’s Next for Scala”, and the full title is significant. This article is as much about the initial hype and its decline as it is…”
165. Mint: A programming language for writing single page applications (mint-lang.com)
298 points | 2020 | author gdotdesign showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“let me know if you have any questions, happy to answer :)”
166. How we got our AWS bill to around 2% of revenue (sankalpjonna.com)
298 points | 2020 | author root993 showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“We definitely considered using other cloud providers like DO, linode, etc. But it was important for us to go with AWS because we needed some of the other services that…”
167. Things I wish I knew about state management when I started writing React apps (medium.com)
296 points | 2020 | author veeralpatel979 showed up | their comment (+10 more) | thread
“I did not mean to imply that state management is only useful to mitigate the prop drilling problem. In fact, in #2, I give another example where state management is…”
168. How to take smart notes with Org mode (blog.jethro.dev)
296 points | 2020 | author jethroksy showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here, happy to answer any questions.”
169. A Visual Guide to React Mental Models: UseState, UseEffect and Lifecycles (obedparla.com)
296 points | 2020 | author obedm showed up | their comment (+4 more) | thread
“It's unbelievably amazing to be on spot #1 in here! Thank you to whoever uploaded it! I'm happy to answer any questions”
170. Vitamin D, part 3 – The Evidence (devaboone.com)
296 points | 2020 | author devaboone showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Unfortunately I was not able to include every study on Vitamin D, and had to pare it back to the largest and/or most significant studies. Most of the studies you mention…”
171. Computer Graphics from Scratch (2017) (gabrielgambetta.com)
296 points | 2020 | author ggambetta showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here. Happy to answer any questions :) A bit of shameless self-promotion, if I may: I've been working with No Starch Press to turn this into an actual book,…”
172. The Big Little Guide to Message Queues (sudhir.io)
295 points | 2020 | author sudhirj showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This was self-posted, so hope you find it useful. Please ask me anything.”
173. Bitcoin From Scratch – Part 1 (monokh.com)
293 points | 2020 | author monokh showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Absolutely. Thanks for pointing this out. If difficulty adjusted in factors of two, the ability of the network to accurately maintain its 10 mins blocktime become…”
174. macOS to FreeBSD migration a.k.a. why I left macOS (antranigv.am)
292 points | 2020 | author antranigv showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm not against the "concept" of systemd, I think the BSDs need a "system" layer as well, just not systemd. The ideas are amazing, the implementation is the problem.”
175. Sonos is spying on me (and you) (blog.gingerlime.com)
291 points | 2020 | author gingerlime showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“If I use the Sonos radio, then they might need to check the location. Until I do, there's zero need for location. I don't use their Radio. Anonymous usage data works…”
176. How and why I stopped buying new laptops (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
291 points | 2020 | author lowtechmagazine showed up | their comment | thread
“That sentence will be deleted when the website regenerates, cause it doesn't seem to have the effect that I was aiming for. Thanks for pointing it out. That said, I was…”
177. Decrypt WhatsApp encrypted media files (github.com)
290 points | 2020 | author dinodaizovi showed up | their comment | thread
“Hello! I'm the author of this tool. That quote is from the data forensics report on Bezos' phone, so the missing context was them stating that even with a full logical…”
178. Configs suck? Try a real programming language (beepb00p.xyz)
289 points | 2020 | author karlicoss showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“That's why 'conservative'. I.e. it's allowed to reject a valid, terminating program, but if it does pass the check, your program is guaranteed to terminate. This is…”
179. Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It (nateliason.com)
288 points | 2020 | author nateliason showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for sharing yarapavan. Happy to answer any questions about how I'm using Roam.”
180. Building an end-to-end Speech Recognition model in PyTorch (assemblyai.com)
288 points | 2020 | author mikaelphi showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“thanks for pointing that out is and it's fixed now! I also made sure to add the pip version for torchaudio and torch as well so this should not be an issue anymore.”