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| 121. | Want to found a startup? Work at one first (blog.lawrencejones.dev) | |
| 318 points | 2022 | author lawrjone showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've been speaking with friends about starting their own companies recently, and one thing it's made me consider is what experience would best prepare you to become a…” | ||
| 122. | Unix in the Browser Tab (browsix.org) | |
| 314 points | 2022 | author nteon showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“its so exciting to see continued interest here! The biggest problem with Browsix today stems from Spectre mitigations: Shared Array Buffers aren't enabled by default in…” | ||
| 123. | Ask HN: Best dev tool pitches of all time? | |
| 314 points | 2022 | author swyx showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've now added this to my tracking list of pitches: thanks for the suggestion on John Britton's talk!” | ||
| 124. | The Case for C# and .NET (chrlschn.medium.com) | |
| 314 points | 2022 | author CharlieDigital showed up | their comment | thread
“I tried Blazor. We used it for one mission critical project. We found that the development cycle is too long and it has too much friction compared to Node for front-end…” | ||
| 125. | Sci Hub Injector (github.com) | |
| 313 points | 2022 | author rickdeveloper showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Thanks for submitting this project! I made this because I thought it would be funny if publisher websites had SciHub links that look like they belong on the website [0].…” | ||
| 126. | Postgres Auditing in 150 lines of SQL (supabase.com) | |
| 313 points | 2022 | author oliverrice showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“(of the blog post and) happy to answer any questions” | ||
| 127. | This page is a truly naked, brutalist HTML quine (2019) (secretgeek.github.io) | |
| 311 points | 2022 | author LeonB showed up | their comment | thread
“I experience the same now too. When I wrote it I didn’t have any dark mode extensions, now I have them on mobile and desktop.” | ||
| 128. | From zero to 10M lines of Kotlin (engineering.fb.com) | |
| 309 points | 2022 | author strulovich showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi HN! I’m the author of this post. I’d be happy to answer questions here on this subject!” | ||
| 129. | VHS: CLI home video recorder (github.com) | |
| 309 points | 2022 | author maaslalani showed up | their comment | thread
“Fair point! Definitely forgot to compress it and make it smaller. Thanks for the call out.” | ||
| 130. | An animated introduction to Elixir (markm208.github.io) | |
| 308 points | 2022 | author markm208 showed up | their comment | thread
“I created a tool that captures keystrokes and file operations in a popular editor and allows them to be played back in a browser. The author can then add a narrative as…” | ||
| 131. | The GNU Name System (lsd.gnunet.org) | |
| 307 points | 2022 | author schanzen showed up | their comment | thread
“The draft is currently in ISE review (there was not enough interest at IETF or IRTF). If you want to engage or need more info gnunet-developers@gnunet.org is a good…” | ||
| 132. | The web starts on page four (christianheilmann.com) | |
| 306 points | 2022 | author chriscodepo8 showed up | their comment | thread
“for sure, but that's not the point. My point is that the initial experience for non-technical people using the web is horrible, and they will never ever get to the…” | ||
| 133. | Scaling Mastodon is impossible (lucumr.pocoo.org) | |
| 306 points | 2022 | author the_mitsuhiko showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“setuptools used to be able to pull packages published to the index from external URLs. Support for this was removed many years ago. Also you cannot publish packages to…” | ||
| 134. | Bolt has a cool web interface and they really don't want you to use it (toot.kuba-orlik.name) | |
| 305 points | 2022 | author kuba-orlik showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I just don't want to make patching it easier for Bolt” | ||
| 135. | GitJournal: Mobile first Markdown notes synchronized with Git (gitjournal.io) | |
| 305 points | 2022 | author vhanda showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi. I'm the author. I never moved any features behind a paywall. Only new features are paid. Also, the entire source code (pro features as well) are completely open…” | ||
| 136. | How fresh grads with zero experience get hired as senior engineers (blog.kuperate.com) | |
| 303 points | 2022 | author simmanian showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this post after my comment on the post you're mentioning was rather well received. People asked me to write about that experience in more detail, so I did and…” | ||
| 137. | PHP in 2022 (stitcher.io) | |
| 302 points | 2022 | author brentroose showed up | their comment | thread
“and I think you’re partially right. This article wasn’t done (and I’m still going to finish it, a “looking forward” section is missing) I published it to get some…” | ||
| 138. | The Jupyter+Git problem is now solved (fast.ai) | |
| 301 points | 2022 | author wasimlorgat showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi, I'm the author of the git merge driver and Jupyter save hook in nbdev2 :) I'd be happy to answer any questions you have about how we're handling using notebooks with…” | ||
| 139. | Userspace FUSE for macOS (fuse-t.org) | |
| 301 points | 2022 | author concerned_ctzn showed up | their comment | thread
“DriverKit is really a no-go. A while back I was asked to do a project based on DriverKit, it took me nowhere because of countless bugs and semi-implemented features,…” | ||
| 140. | How I See Numbers (csun.io) | |
| 300 points | 2022 | author igpay showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“like one of the other commenters said, I don't think there's anything wrong with your approach, or any way of thinking for that matter. I don't think there's anything…” | ||
| 141. | Why don’t we do email verification in reverse? (blog.yossarian.net) | |
| 298 points | 2022 | author woodruffw showed up | their comment | thread
“The risk with spoofing is that someone might register an email address that they can't actually send mail from. You're right that SPF and DKIM are not universal (besides…” | ||
| 142. | Why do we salt the ice when making ice cream? (timothyrice.org) | |
| 298 points | 2022 | author timrice showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“thank you! It's been bouncing around in the back of my brain for a long time. I couldn't find any clear and concise explanations about what really happens when salt is…” | ||
| 143. | A surprisingly hard CS problem: sums of square roots (2018) (shlegeris.com) | |
| 297 points | 2022 | author bshlgrs showed up | their comment | thread
“As far as I know, there are no cases where this actually matters.” | ||
| 144. | State of JavaScript 2021 (2021.stateofjs.com) | |
| 297 points | 2022 | author swyx showed up | their comment | thread
“and it had to be cut quite a bit for translation purposes, so here is the full text for anyone interested in high level takeaways!” | ||
| 145. | Be critical or be corrupted (cenizal.com) | |
| 297 points | 2022 | author cjcenizal showed up | their comment | thread
“I wish I had a solution to this problem! The idealistic side of me wants everyone to "think critically". Of course if all humans were critical about the decisions they…” | ||
| 146. | AWS doesn't make sense for scientific computing (noahlebovic.com) | |
| 295 points | 2022 | author lebovic showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“I agree with your points! I use AWS for a computational biology company I'm working on. A lot of scientific computing can spin up and down within a couple hours on AWS…” | ||
| 147. | Salary Transparency (xeiaso.net) | |
| 292 points | 2022 | author xena showed up | their comment | thread
“feel free to ask me things I guess. I never expected this page of all things to get on the front page of Hacker News.” | ||
| 148. | Modern PHP (dnlytras.com) | |
| 291 points | 2022 | author dimitrisnl showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree. I use ligatures mostly because I write JS and it's not that annoying. Now that I wrote something about PHP it's a bit problematic.” | ||
| 149. | The complete guide to protecting your APIs with OAuth2 (stackoverflow.blog) | |
| 289 points | 2022 | author mooreds showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“@brap, sorry it wasn't helpful. It's aimed at folks who want to protect APIs, but maybe I missed the mark. This article (which I co-authored) may be more helpful: It was…” | ||
| 150. | Battleship (nulliq.dev) | |
| 287 points | 2022 | author Carbocarde showed up | their comment | thread
“Yeah that graphic is a little confusing. Since we have a 3x3 area of squares that are already accounted for by the current hit, we only focus on expanding that 3x3 area…” | ||
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