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Are Product Hunt's featured products still online today? (scrapingbee.com) |
| 199 points | 2022 | author ianwootten showed up | their comment | thread
“Just to say this was a really interesting piece to work on - I had a lot of fun poring through the data.” |
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So long, home T1 line; hello, hacking the T1 router (oldvcr.blogspot.com) |
| 199 points | 2022 | author classichasclass showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here. Thank you!” |
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Implementing "seen by" functionality with Postgres (supabase.com) |
| 197 points | 2022 | author hardwaresofton showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hey I wrote the article —- the way I think of HyperLogLog and similar (but different) approaches like bloomfilters and count-min sketches is that the key insight is…” |
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Serving a high-performance blog solely from memory, using Rust (xeiaso.net) |
| 196 points | 2022 | author xena showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I don't identify as male. It would be nice if you could update your comment to not make a factual error when referring to me. Please use. Thanks!” |
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A 23-byte “hello, world” program assembled with DEBUG.EXE in MS-DOS (github.com) |
| 196 points | 2022 | author susam showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I happened to stumble upon it today in my archives and thought of sharing it on GitHub. I was still learning microprocessors back then. While browsing the C:\Windows…” |
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Web Scraping with Python (scrapingbee.com) |
| 195 points | 2022 | author daolf showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Always to improve the content we're writing here. What else would you have expected to read in such an article?” |
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Why was western printing superior to Asian printing? (erikexamines.substack.com) |
| 195 points | 2022 | author socialdemocrat showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“sorry about the paywall, I am trying to experiment with different ways of growing my readership and subscribers. You can get past the paywall by signing up for a 7-day…” |
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Adversarial Policies Beat Professional-Level Go AIs (arxiv.org) |
| 195 points | 2022 | author AdamGleave showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“We evaluated our matches using KataGo. In fact, our adversary is just a forked version of KataGo. We use the same modified Tromp-Taylor rules for eval. We elaborate on…” |
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Things we did not do while reaching $2M ARR (missiveapp.com) |
| 194 points | 2022 | author plehoux showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I should not have put it there... I just wanted to highlight we were frugal.” |
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Exploring FPGA Graphics (projectf.io) |
| 193 points | 2022 | author WillFlux showed up | their comment | thread
“I've almost finished a complete overhaul of this series: animation and double-buffering are coming in October. I'd be happy to field any questions you have.” |
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Hacking Reolink cameras for fun and profit (2020) (thirtythreeforty.net) |
| 192 points | 2022 | author thrtythreeforty showed up | their comment | thread
“Some very smart contributors have helped decode another layer of the Baichuan protocol - I actually missed the "media wrapper" because it happened to work without…” |
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Tiniest x86-64-Linux emulator (github.com) |
| 192 points | 2022 | author jart showed up | their comment | thread
“Right now it's being tested by running precompiled binaries. See Most of these test binaries are sourced from the cosmopolitan repository, and many of those come from…” |
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Mach v0.1: Cross-platform Zig graphics (devlog.hexops.com) |
| 190 points | 2022 | author slimsag showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for posting! Happy to answer any questions about Mach (or my experience working with Zig.)” |
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Sorbet: Stripe's Type Checker for Ruby (stripe.com) |
| 190 points | 2022 | author jez showed up | their comment | thread
“Hey! I wrote this article. If you have any questions about Sorbet or Stripe, please don’t hesitate to ask!” |
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Wrap Up: Bicycle trip logistics (peterispedaling.com) |
| 190 points | 2022 | author peterispedaling showed up | their comment (+6 more) | thread
“Hi! I wrote the post. Yes, this was a weekly meeting at a community center where language learners speak, or nearly fluent people. Ideally a mix, and people can make…” |
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How to write a bootloader from scratch (2019) (interrupt.memfault.com) |
| 189 points | 2022 | author fra showed up | their comment | thread
“It's surprising how hard CMSIS-DAP adapters are to find. The two options shared by codys look reasonable, but I'm working on putting together a better option.” |
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Chibicc – A Small C Compiler (github.com) |
| 189 points | 2022 | author rui314 showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm amused that I opened HN thinking that (which I posted today) might come to the front page and found this post instead. So the chibicc book is not available yet. I'm…” |
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How Nix and NixOS get so close to perfect (christine.website) |
| 188 points | 2022 | author xena showed up | their comment | thread
“That was VSeeFace. I have been doing a lot of research and iteration on using vtubing avatar software to try and make it feel more "natural" without getting too far into…” |
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Zero downtime migrations (kiranrao.ca) |
| 187 points | 2022 | author KiranRao0 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“and a few things I'd like to clear up. I agree that most DBs are small enough to perform the migration operation in a single transaction. However the choice to have…” |
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“Crypto drainer” template facilitates theft (blog.confiant.com) |
| 187 points | 2022 | author eliya_confiant showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I liked this comment a lot and I can help to shed some light: We do see phishing pages like this increasingly popping up with obfuscation. I think at this time less than…” |
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Thinking with pen and paper (ljvmiranda921.github.io) |
| 187 points | 2022 | author ljvmiranda showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Been using pen and paper (for knowledge work) since 2017. Hope that helps” |
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A Critique of SQL, 40 Years Later (carlineng.com) |
| 187 points | 2022 | author carlineng showed up | their comment | thread
“Fixed the mistake. You may now proceed with reading the remainder of the post ;)” |
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Overfitting and the strong version of Goodhart’s law (sohl-dickstein.github.io) |
| 187 points | 2022 | author jaschasd showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Just for the record, I am very much in favor of metric-driven decision making. I suggest some ways we can make it more robust, and also that we should be aware that our…” |
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Python and Qt simplified (build-system.fman.io) |
| 186 points | 2022 | author mherrmann showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you for sharing. Will be happy to answer any questions.” |
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The Illustrated QUIC Connection (quic.ulfheim.net) |
| 185 points | 2022 | author syncsynchalt showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here; let me know if there are any comments or questions I can answer.” |
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Creating a pick and place control board with the RP2040 (blog.thea.codes) |
| 185 points | 2022 | author theacodes showed up | their comment | thread
“thank you for the kind words! My goal is always to write the thing I would've wanted to have when I started out.” |
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Shottr – macOS Screenshot Utility (shottr.cc) |
| 184 points | 2022 | author ffitch showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Hi! I'm the author. Totally understand your concerns. I wasn't sure about the telemetry but it helped me to fix some issues so far, so I decided to keep it on an…” |
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JMAP: It’s Like IMAP but Not Really (2019) (unencumberedbyfacts.com) |
| 184 points | 2022 | author jasonmunro showed up | their comment | thread
“Not sure who posted this old blog article but great to see an interesting discussion and new interest in the project. Development is active and we always appreciate new…” |
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Leveraging mispriced AWS spot instances (pauley.me) |
| 184 points | 2022 | author ericpauley showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“The key here is that customers can leverage these pools in addition to their existing pools, improving capacity and price. AWS actually supports this out of the box…” |
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Winamp Skin Museum (Interactive) (skins.webamp.org) |
| 183 points | 2022 | author captbaritone showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for (re)posting! Happy to answer any questions. My GtiHub repo for Webamp (the interactive, in-browser Winamp clone) can be found here:” |
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