| 211. |
|
Gitoxide: Pure Rust Implementation of Git (github.com) |
| 259 points | 2020 | author ByronBates showed up | their comment | thread
“and will be here for a few hours in case there are any questions. (proof:)” |
|
| 212. |
|
So you want to buy a farm? (zenx.medium.com) |
| 259 points | 2020 | author zenxblr showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks @happy-go-lucky for sharing that. This is indeed an India based pov. And based on real life experiences and learnings over 4 years now at this farm. Lots more to…” |
|
| 213. |
|
We need to take CO2 out of the sky – an overview of climate tech (orbuch.com) |
| 255 points | 2020 | author orbuch showed up | their comment | thread
“This is good feedback that this is buried in the appendix -- I pulled that section up and made it inline with the flow of the post. Does that help?” |
|
| 214. |
|
Dog – A command-line DNS client written in Rust (github.com) |
| 255 points | 2020 | author cytzol showed up | their comment | thread
“Didn't expect this to show up so soon, but I'm glad people like it — I only published v0.1 on Saturday. Over on the Rust forum I gave a brief overview of the crates and…” |
|
| 215. |
|
Must ride mule to and from work location (deepsouthventures.com) |
| 254 points | 2020 | author eightturn showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I wish I'd kept Ziplines.. I could build something neat on that. Needed cash at the time, so had to sell.” |
|
| 216. |
|
Flowcharts of programming language constructs (progsbase.com) |
| 253 points | 2020 | author martinfjohansen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“thanks for noting an error in the exception and finally diagrams! I have fixed the error where controlflow always went to the catch block.” |
|
| 217. |
|
The naked truth about writing a programming language (2014) (digitalmars.com) |
| 250 points | 2020 | author WalterBright showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here. AMA!” |
|
| 218. |
|
Writing a software book and making over $100k (twitter.com) |
| 250 points | 2020 | author vladmihalcea showed up | their comment | thread
“The book is stored on GitHub and LeanPub fetches the files and renders it. My blog is running on WordPress.com. I'm using a Business plan so I can better customize the…” |
|
| 219. |
|
Open-Source Music Production Tools (midination.com) |
| 250 points | 2020 | author ryan_midi showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hello! I'm the author of this page. I realize that a few tools might be missing. Happy to hear all suggestions. In the meantime, if you want this list in Google sheet,…” |
|
| 220. |
|
How Tailscale Works (tailscale.com) |
| 249 points | 2020 | author apenwarr showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, this is what DERP is for. Nowadays automatically designating nodes as supernodes doesn’t work as well as it used to, since many devices are battery constrained and…” |
|
| 221. |
|
I Tried to Reduce Pylint Memory Usage (rtpg.co) |
| 249 points | 2020 | author rtpg showed up | their comment | thread
“Though theoretically any interpreted language gives you all of this, you actually might not have access to the internals in practice. JS (well, node.js and browsers)…” |
|
| 222. |
|
Microsoft and Google collaborate to make PWAs better (medium.com) |
| 248 points | 2020 | author judah showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Some teams use it, including ours (PWABuilder).” |
|
| 223. |
|
Unikernels: The Next Stage of Linux’s Dominance (2019) (dl.acm.org) |
| 247 points | 2020 | author rwmj showed up | their comment | thread
“so ask away if you have questions.” |
|
| 224. |
|
Financial Statements: A Beginner's Guide (causal.app) |
| 247 points | 2020 | author refrigerator showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for raising this — I intended for that example just to illustrate the underlying concept of having balanced entries for a transaction, rather than to show how…” |
|
| 225. |
|
Why is Snowflake so Valuable? (freshpaint.io) |
| 247 points | 2020 | author malisper showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've worked with a large Postgres cluster before (~1PB of data) and have been experimenting with Snowflake recently. I would say there's two clear technical advantages…” |
|
| 226. |
|
Text Processing in the Shell (blog.balthazar-rouberol.com) |
| 245 points | 2020 | author BaltoRouberol showed up | their comment | thread
“Quick sidenote: this is chapter 2 of a book aiming at teaching the terminal and related tooling (make, jq, regular expressions, etc) to beginners and people trying to…” |
|
| 227. |
|
Build a toy quantum computer at home (dhruvonmath.com) |
| 245 points | 2020 | author dhruvp showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here - If you have any feedback on what can improve please let me know! Thanks for reading and feel free to shoot me a note at dhruv.parthasarathy@gmail.com…” |
|
| 228. |
|
Tabloid: The Clickbait Headline Programming Language (tabloid.vercel.app) |
| 245 points | 2020 | author thesephist showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey HN! Author here, feel free to AMA. I've made less joke-y languages too before, most prominently Ink [0] which I use to write some of my own apps for personal…” |
|
| 229. |
|
The life and death of email read tracking (missiveapp.com) |
| 245 points | 2020 | author plehoux showed up | their comment | thread
“I totally agree.” |
|
| 230. |
|
Has GitHub been down more since its acquisition by Microsoft? (nimbleindustries.io) |
| 243 points | 2020 | author colinbartlett showed up | their comment | thread
“just put a CDN in front of the blog so maybe that will help.” |
|
| 231. |
|
Bevy 0.3: game engine built in Rust (bevyengine.org) |
| 243 points | 2020 | author _cart showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I'm happy to answer any questions you have about Bevy!” |
|
| 232. |
|
What a great technical resume can do for you (meetleet.com) |
| 243 points | 2020 | author mcenedella showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This is fair. For a developer at a small status, connecting their work to an increase in user engagement might be appropriate. At a mid- or large-size firm, your bullet…” |
|
| 233. |
|
Four features that justify a new Unix shell (oilshell.org) |
| 242 points | 2020 | author chubot showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Yeah I've been asked that before, and there are some things you can fix with a transpiler, but somethings you can't. That's why the tagline to Oil is now "our upgrade…” |
|
| 234. |
|
The impact of Apple Silicon Macs on Broadway (brianli.com) |
| 242 points | 2020 | author blymd showed up | their comment | thread
“Most Broadway shows have live keyboard players. There are a variety of things that can go wrong during a live show, and a live band is extremely useful in those…” |
|
| 235. |
|
ACM costs vs. arxiv.org costs (twitter.com) |
| 240 points | 2020 | author jph00 showed up | their comment | thread
“Wasn't sure anyone would read it - glad it's got noticed, because I do think it's an important issue! I'd love to know where that money at IEEE and ACM is going. The…” |
|
| 236. |
|
Pydis – Redis clone in 250 lines of Python, for performance comparison (github.com) |
| 239 points | 2020 | author boramalper showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Copying my comment from the previous submission[x]: This was a quite common criticism over r/Python[0] as well, saying that using C modules and then benchmarking…” |
|
| 237. |
|
Pijul: a distributed version control system, written in Rust (2019) (nest.pijul.com) |
| 238 points | 2020 | author pmeunier showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! I'm one of the authors. Yes it is, which sometimes comforts me when I think of how long it's taken to get a version that works reasonable well. That said, it's also…” |
|
| 238. |
|
A mysterious bug in the firmware of Google's Titan M chip (alexbakker.me) |
| 238 points | 2020 | author alexbakker showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I should have made this clear in the blog post, but I'd be interested in seeing boot logs from Pixel 3 (or newer) devices. If the firmware update failed on more devices…” |
|
| 239. |
|
What’s in that .wasm? Introducing wasm-decompile (v8.dev) |
| 238 points | 2020 | author Aardappel showed up | their comment | thread
“if anyone has specific questions :)” |
|
| 240. |
|
Horizon – a free and open source electronic PCB design package (horizon-eda.org) |
| 238 points | 2020 | author karotte showed up | their comment | thread
“ask me anything.” |
|