541. Lmgrep: Lucene-based grep-like utility (jocas.lt)
106 points | 2021 | author dainius_jocas showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to hear that you liked it. I have a similar user use-case: searching for blog posts that are in markdown source files.”
542. Unified Shader Programming in C++ (arxiv.org)
106 points | 2021 | author KerryASeitzJr showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“Thank you very much for posting our paper! I have replied to some of the comments, and I am happy to answer questions and have further discussion about our work!”
543. Building a bare-metal Kubernetes cluster on Raspberry Pi (anthonynsimon.com)
106 points | 2021 | author amzans showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey! I'm the author of the post, glad you enjoyed it! Yes, you would just attach it to the network switch and have it join the cluster. The control plane will "discover"…”
544. Bit-sync: synchronizing arbitrary data using rsync algorithm in pure JavaScript (github.com)
105 points | 2021 | author claytongulick showed up | their comment | thread
“It's funny you mention this, I was just revisiting this lib and thinking that SubtleCrypto would be a better option. Also interesting idea to use the md5-wasm, thanks…”
545. The metaverse is not bullshit (primoh.net)
105 points | 2021 | author realprimoh showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Wow! I’m the author and this is a really good response. I really appreciate the detail you’ve gone into here. I’m really thankful to hear your different viewpoints in a…”
546. Copy This Book. An artist’s guide to copyright (copy-this-book.eu)
105 points | 2021 | author schrijver showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Throughout the years Hacker News has been really useful source in learning about the latest developments of copyright intersecting with the information society—it often…”
547. IBM paperweight teardown: Reverse-engineering 1970s memory chips (righto.com)
104 points | 2021 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“anyone else have interesting IBM artifacts to discuss?”
548. Lessons from Building a Static Site Generator (2020) (nicholasreese.com)
104 points | 2021 | author nickreese showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“This was a reflection on building Elder.js.[0] Happy to answer any questions. I'll be going through and adding context to the questions I see. [0]:”
549. The digital natives are not who you think they are (blog.torh.net)
103 points | 2021 | author torh showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“First; I must say I was surprised that my little rant made it to HN, but obviously some found it interesting, and it did spark a discussion. Secondly: Yes, I do come of…”
550. Good and Bad Monitoring (raynorelyp.medium.com)
103 points | 2021 | author raynorelyp showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here. This.”
551. Upgrading a motherboard’s BIOS/UEFI (the hard way) (downtowndougbrown.com)
103 points | 2021 | author dougg3 showed up | their comment | thread
“maybe it was dumb of me to try, but it didn’t come close to a bad temperature. I get the feeling that the BIOS doesn’t stress the CPU very much. Of course, I would never…”
552. The Apple goto fail vulnerability: lessons learned (2014) (dwheeler.com)
102 points | 2021 | author dwheeler showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for pointing to it! However, can you change HN thread to the article title, which is: "The Apple goto fail vulnerability: lessons learned"? I never used the term…”
553. Lisp-stat: An environment for Statistical Computing (lisp-stat.dev)
101 points | 2021 | author Lisp-Stat showed up | their comment | thread
“Lisp-Stat is no April's fool's joke. The project is real and only a coincidence that it was mentioned here shortly before 1st of April. The Overview [1] and About [2]…”
554. Instagram Ruined Photography for Me (alvar.dev)
101 points | 2021 | author alvarlagerlof showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this a while ago but it seemed relevant now with what's coming out about Facebook's internal research.”
555. Deconstructing the Postgres planner to find indexing opportunities (pganalyze.com)
101 points | 2021 | author lfittl showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Nice approach! The latter part of that workflow is where we are focused now, i.e. now that we can plan and recommend B-tree indexes for individual queries, how do we…”
556. Documents ≠ Programs (mckinley.cc)
100 points | 2021 | author mckinley_ showed up | their comment | thread
“I guess now's as good a time as any to make an account. I wasn't very happy with this one when I uploaded it, but I didn't want another file in the blog graveyard.”