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| 301. | Toxiproxy is a framework for simulating network conditions (github.com) | |
| 213 points | 2021 | author Sirupsen showed up | their comment | thread
“but Jacob Wirth took it way beyond during his internship at Shopify. It came out of a need for writing integration tests for resiliency work we did at Shopify back then.…” | ||
| 302. | F# is gaining independence from .NET (onurgumus.github.io) | |
| 212 points | 2021 | author reverseblade2 showed up | their comment | thread
“Don't be deceived by low rating. It's low because people expected a course on syntax. Also other continuations are as below: And if you have any questions find me from…” | ||
| 303. | How to Raise Investment (tomblomfield.com) | |
| 212 points | 2021 | author tomblomfield showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions” | ||
| 304. | How to Become a Bad Developer (rafaelquintanilha.com) | |
| 211 points | 2021 | author rafaquintanilha showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“So you guys are the reason of the huge spike on my website today? I should mention that the "rules" there are completely opinionated and reflect what I understood as the…” | ||
| 305. | I Built My New Linux Gaming Desktop in 2021 with AMD (CPU+GPU) and GNU Guix (boilingsteam.com) | |
| 210 points | 2021 | author podiki showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“One photo had a bare NVME right after I installed it, before I put the heatsink on that came with the motherboard. This is my first NVME in a desktop; while I haven't…” | ||
| 306. | The Mathematics of 2048: Optimal Play with Markov Decision Processes (2018) (jdlm.info) | |
| 209 points | 2021 | author jdleesmiller showed up | their comment | thread
“:) Many thanks for making this game, which I still play more than I should, even after I spent all this time trying to get computers to solve it. If you are ever in…” | ||
| 307. | Encrypted Backup Shootout (acha.ninja) | |
| 208 points | 2021 | author andrewchambers showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree, I can't stress enough how important it is for a backup system to be totally reliable. I hope to do future posts compare reliability in adverse conditions such…” | ||
| 308. | Build a Business, Not an Audience (jakobgreenfeld.com) | |
| 208 points | 2021 | author jakobgreenfeld showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm the author and wondering if you read the post beyond the headline. Quotes from the text: My point is that churning out content by remixing other people's work for…” | ||
| 309. | Technical documentation that just works (squidfunk.github.io) | |
| 208 points | 2021 | author squidfunk showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here, AMA!” | ||
| 310. | Using Paper for Everyday Tasks (christine.website) | |
| 208 points | 2021 | author xena showed up | their comment | thread | on Y Recombinator
“I've been looking at using Shavian or the like in the future, but most of what I need can be done in information dense notes like (copying from yesterday's list): ->…” | ||
| 311. | First stage POWER9 Firefox JIT passes tests (talospace.com) | |
| 208 points | 2021 | author classichasclass showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“For me it's well spent, since this is my daily desktop driver. I can't comment on (C) or (A), though I agree (B) is a problem. But while RISC-V has a "future" (or at…” | ||
| 312. | Data-Mining Wikipedia for Fun and Profit (billpg.com) | |
| 207 points | 2021 | author billpg showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“In an act of divine justice, my website is down. (I'll send you a donation. Thank you!)” | ||
| 313. | Reversing Sinclair's 1974 calculator hack (2013) (files.righto.com) | |
| 207 points | 2021 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here if anyone has questions about old calculator chips...” | ||
| 314. | Jndi: An irresponsibly bad logging library (github.com) | |
| 206 points | 2021 | author bradfitz showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I preemptively apologized for the bad joke: It started with me reading seeing this tweet: And I was just thinking it'd be fun to implement an expander for those. ()” | ||
| 315. | Dataflow, a self-hosted Observable notebook editor (observablehq.com) | |
| 205 points | 2021 | author alexgarcia-xyz showed up | their comment | thread
“you're right, completely missed adding a permissive license. Just added an explicit MIT license with the latest version, thanks for bringing it up!” | ||
| 316. | The web is fucked (thewebisfucked.com) | |
| 205 points | 2021 | author kevq showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree - there's definitely a technical ransom to pay for hosting your own site, even with managed solutions, there's still domain names, hosting etc. to work though -…” | ||
| 317. | Towards the Science of Essential Decentralised Infrastructures (2020) (dl.acm.org) | |
| 204 points | 2021 | author synctext showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, PeerReview is the most important piece of literature for us. We use a lot of similar concepts. Difference is that we're working for the past 18 years on getting…” | ||
| 318. | On Depression and Founders (startupstrats.substack.com) | |
| 204 points | 2021 | author jdbiggs showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hey guys. I wrote this. If you need help ask someone for it and if you’re too cool to get help good luck.” | ||
| 319. | Engineer demos how SpaceX is building fracked well gas plant (esghound.substack.com) | |
| 203 points | 2021 | author ESGHound showed up | their comment | thread
“FAA's document is subject to NEPA and table 2.1 in the PEA considers the gas plant and power plant to be in scope. FAA is the overseeing agency for this action so it…” | ||
| 320. | Yamaha DX7 chip reverse-engineering, part 4: how algorithms are implemented (righto.com) | |
| 202 points | 2021 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here if anyone has questions...” | ||
| 321. | Machine learning saves us $1.7M a year on document previews (dropbox.tech) | |
| 201 points | 2021 | author wsuen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I am very excited to share this post about how we use machine learning at Dropbox to optimize our document preview generation process. Enjoy! I'll be online for the next…” | ||
| 322. | Try to guess if code is real or GPT2-generated (doesnotexist.codes) | |
| 201 points | 2021 | author moyix showed up | their comment | thread
“Some details on the model: * Trained 17GB of code from the top 10,000 most popular Debian packages. The source files were deduplicated using a process similar to the…” | ||
| 323. | Elfcat: Visualize ELF Binaries (github.com) | |
| 201 points | 2021 | author higherhalf showed up | their comment | thread
“Don't know how I missed it on HN, must have been the grey link. First I'd like to say that right now this is just the first release, and it's a bit raw so far. That's…” | ||
| 324. | When static makes your C code 10 times faster (mazzo.li) | |
| 201 points | 2021 | author rostayob showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I agree that marking the variable as const is the "right" thing to do here. I reported the investigation as-is because removing a static declaration made the code…” | ||
| 325. | RSS-proxy: create an RSS/ATOM or JSON feed of almost any website (github.com) | |
| 200 points | 2021 | author pedro1976 showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for those tough nuts :) I am working on a successor of this POC called rich-rss [0], which contains a full rewrite of rss-proxy in a strongly typed language. [0]” | ||
| 326. | TimeTagger: Open-Source Time Tracker (timetagger.app) | |
| 199 points | 2021 | author almarklein showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for your feedback. Right now you can click the record button and since a description is optional, click start right away. Could you please elaborate how you would…” | ||
| 327. | Show HN: Open-source A/B testing framework (github.com) | |
| 199 points | 2021 | author jrdorn showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi! One of the authors here. We're using MongoDB to store caches A/B test results (among other things), which are deeply nested JSON objects. MongoDB let us develop…” | ||
| 328. | Learning APL (xpqz.github.io) | |
| 199 points | 2021 | author skruger showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote this because I thought APL deserved an up to date introductory text. It's basically the notes I kept when learning it myself. Stoked to see it on HN.” | ||
| 329. | Show HN: My multiplayer custom-engine game that loads in less than a second (vnav.io) | |
| 198 points | 2021 | author crazypython showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm 17 years old and applying for college. If you work at or are an alum of a decently good college (or a great college like Yale and Stanford), I'd appreciate if you…” | ||
| 330. | Is Facebook's “Prophet” the time-series Messiah or just a naughty boy? (microprediction.com) | |
| 198 points | 2021 | author microprediction showed up | their comment | thread
“AMA. TMA. I'm genuinely interested in understanding the popularity of prophet, which as I point out is a non-trivial statistical endeavor.” | ||
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