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| 241. | Two lines of CSS that will improve HN on mobile (IMO) (tdinh.notion.site) | |
| 259 points | 2021 | author trungdq88 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“It's a Notion page, I can't do much, sorry! Maybe I'll spend some time to migrate everything to a proper blog soon.” | ||
| 242. | Brooks, Wirth and Go (fredrikholmqvist.com) | |
| 258 points | 2021 | author fredrikholm showed up | their comment | thread
“This thread made my day. To the people who have commented, thank you. I seldom get to interact with SE people who enjoy their craft, and to see that so many have not…” | ||
| 243. | Why I Use Nim instead of Python for Data Processing (benjamindlee.com) | |
| 256 points | 2021 | author benjamin-lee showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This is spot on. The majority of the code I write is either piping data around to existing tools using shell scripting and Snakemake or writing the data processing code…” | ||
| 244. | We are far from a better Heroku for production apps in a hyper cloud (about.gitlab.com) | |
| 253 points | 2021 | author dnsmichi showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This post doesn't live up to its title, I'm sorry about that. The title should have been 'We are building a better Heroku FOR PRODUCTION APPS' (we'll add the 'for…” | ||
| 245. | 152kb WebAssembly interpreter that runs on six OSs with Cosmopolitan (github.com) | |
| 252 points | 2021 | author vshymanskyy showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“In Wasm3, we have implemented some workarounds for that. We can easily run on Nordic nRF51 with just 16 KB of RAM!” | ||
| 246. | A Lisp Interpreter Implemented in Conway's Game of Life (github.com) | |
| 252 points | 2021 | author woodrush showed up | their comment | thread
“HashLife actually does just that, by memoizing and reusing past occurrences and outcomes of the same pattern. Since one cell can only interact with its 8 neighbors in…” | ||
| 247. | We Built Our Own DNS Infrastructure (blog.replit.com) | |
| 251 points | 2021 | author cbrewster showed up | their comment | thread
“tptacek is right on the money. The authority server is really small and simple, and writing it in Go meant we had access to our existing internal packages that had the…” | ||
| 248. | My first industry job: lies, deceptions, and layoffs (jeremyaboyd.com) | |
| 251 points | 2021 | author jermaustin1 showed up | their comment | thread
“I've had multiple jobs since then (obviously), and I've always been given pretty substantial raises and bonuses throughout my career enough to nearly 10x my first jobs…” | ||
| 249. | Show HN: Split Keyboards Gallery (aposymbiont.github.io) | |
| 249 points | 2021 | author Symbiote showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm the author of the submitted site (although "remixer+maintainer" is more accurate – there was an older list [1] which I updated and converted to a gallery with…” | ||
| 250. | Rust Is the Future of JavaScript Infrastructure (leerob.io) | |
| 249 points | 2021 | author leerob showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“A few other Rust projects to note that I didn't mention in the original post I've since found: - Boa (JS engine in Rust) – - RSLint (JS/TS linter in Rust) – - Node…” | ||
| 251. | Native Rust Support on Cloudflare Workers (blog.cloudflare.com) | |
| 248 points | 2021 | author nilslice showed up | their comment | thread
“No websocket support yet, but it’s definitely on the roadmap. If you have ideas or suggestions for a nice Rust interface for it please share on the GitHub repo. Would…” | ||
| 252. | Automating a Software Company with GitHub Actions (posthog.com) | |
| 247 points | 2021 | author Twixes showed up | their comment | thread
“I sneakily put that bit in just to see who notices the absurd of it. ;) But sorry for the resulting triple-takes!” | ||
| 253. | Fast-Paced Multiplayer (Part I): Client-Server Game Architecture (gabrielgambetta.com) | |
| 247 points | 2021 | author ggambetta showed up | their comment | thread
“Always a pleasant surprise and a weird feeling to open Hacker News (for the 14308560234th time today) and read my name like that :)” | ||
| 254. | Speeding up atan2f (mazzo.li) | |
| 245 points | 2021 | author rostayob showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“You're right, I should have specified -- it is glibc 2.32-48 . This the source specifying how glibc is built: . I've amended the article so that it says `glibc` rather…” | ||
| 255. | An optimal algorithm for bounded random integers (github.com) | |
| 244 points | 2021 | author stephencanon showed up | their comment | thread
“Note this is not really a "new idea"; in a very reasonable sense it's simply the most obvious thing possible. I do think that it's likely the first mainstream…” | ||
| 256. | Writing high performance F# code (bartoszsypytkowski.com) | |
| 243 points | 2021 | author Horusiath showed up | their comment | thread
“as weird as it sounds, I have a prefetched Power Point template with color palette and settings, and I'm just using it for all presentations and diagrams ;)” | ||
| 257. | Looking into Zig (ayende.com) | |
| 242 points | 2021 | author ayende showed up | their comment | thread
“I typically just throw things into the post queue and they drop every day. In this case, I replied to a question and it turned into a full blown post.” | ||
| 258. | Apple Silicon M1 supports “billion of colors” a.k.a. HDR 10-bit output (singhkays.com) | |
| 241 points | 2021 | author singhkays showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I hear you. I had to double check a bunch of time whether you can get HDR with 8-bit displays. It seems like not all TV panels out there are 10-bit and they still claim…” | ||
| 259. | Scaling Kubernetes to 7,500 Nodes (openai.com) | |
| 240 points | 2021 | author benchess showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Hi! Co-author here. We do keep the nodes running 24/7, so Kubernetes still provides the scheduling to decide which nodes are free or not at any given time. Generally…” | ||
| 260. | An update on Android's audio latency (android-developers.googleblog.com) | |
| 239 points | 2021 | author donturner showed up | their comment | thread
“My testing methodology was to run the round-trip latency test using OboeTester:. It's a simple test: produce a tone (either on built-in speaker or over wired headphones…” | ||
| 261. | I booked my cheapest one-month trip (benbernardblog.com) | |
| 239 points | 2021 | author bbernard showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“I can confirm that I 100% enjoyed it.” | ||
| 262. | A simple way to build collaborative web apps (zjy.cloud) | |
| 239 points | 2021 | author thezjy showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for mentioning Meteor, which also impressed me a lot when it first came out. I think it didn't take off because it tries to do too much (frontend + backend + db).…” | ||
| 263. | Show HN: Giving my mother-in-law an easy internet radio with real icon buttons (bef.no) | |
| 238 points | 2021 | author AgoRapide showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I agree :) What I do myself on sites like this is to use CTRL+ until the text is so large that I can read multiple lines in parallell (that is the secret behind speed…” | ||
| 264. | Dark Patterns Hall of Shame (darkpatterns.org) | |
| 238 points | 2021 | author harrybr showed up | their comment | thread
“The website is built using webflow, which is a very reasonable choice for someone who wants to run a website who is not also a developer. Embedding or linking to content…” | ||
| 265. | Predicting Hard Drive Failure with Machine Learning (datto.engineering) | |
| 237 points | 2021 | author rachelwenzel showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey there! Article author here- This was written as an after-the-fact look back after a year long project and the target testing set did change a little along the way.…” | ||
| 266. | Conditionally setting your gitconfig (utf9k.net) | |
| 236 points | 2021 | author spondyl showed up | their comment | thread
“and I generally agree with that sentiment. Personally, I do inquire about open source copyright clauses when applying for a job. I don't do any development on my work…” | ||
| 267. | useStateMachine: A ½ kb state machine hook for React (github.com) | |
| 233 points | 2021 | author cacozen showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, I made a series of videos about it, starting here:” | ||
| 268. | Show HN: "Programming Algorithms in Lisp” Book (apress.com) | |
| 232 points | 2021 | author vseloved showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“For those who haven't heard about the book yet: it is a practical description of the main data structures and algorithms in use today. The book is also featuring a…” | ||
| 269. | Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust (2020) (blog.discord.com) | |
| 232 points | 2021 | author Sikul showed up | their comment | thread
“Cool to see it posted again. We're still using and investing in rust at Discord. For example, in the past year we successfully pulled part of the core messaging system…” | ||
| 270. | Why does trying to break into the NT 3.1 kernel reboot my 486DX4 machine? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) | |
| 230 points | 2021 | author MKarcher showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Well, this is not your run-of-the-mill Desktop Computer, but it is an Intel-based system designed as Server. Servers tend to have (a lot of) more RAM than desktop…” | ||
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