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| 301. | Revisiting the DOS Memory Models (blogsystem5.substack.com) | |
| 182 points | 2024 | author jmmv showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for sharing! I see various comments below along the lines of “oh, the article is missing so and so”. OK… then please see the other articles in this series! I…” | ||
| 302. | Python datetime pitfalls, and what libraries are (not) doing about it (dev.arie.bovenberg.net) | |
| 181 points | 2024 | author ariebovenberg showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“"Offset" is indeed relative to UTC. The problem with allowing adding timedeltas is that you give users the impression they are doing valid arithmetic, while they may not…” | ||
| 303. | Making Electronic Calipers (kevinlynagh.com) | |
| 181 points | 2024 | author lynaghk showed up | their comment | thread
“Lots of questions about precision --- in the article I calculated 0.6mm as the standard deviation of 200ms worth of phase measurements (n=124) while the slide wasn't…” | ||
| 304. | How to install Linux from a Windows installer (prose.nsood.in) | |
| 180 points | 2024 | author tendstofortytwo showed up | their comment | thread
“I did consider it, but you'd also have to modify the copy of the fstab in the initramfs in addition to the one in the root. Admittedly I didn't try very hard to make…” | ||
| 305. | Exact binary vector search for RAG in 100 lines of Julia (domluna.com) | |
| 180 points | 2024 | author lunaticd showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I thought there might be a machine instruction for this but wasn't sure, I also didn't know Julia had a count_ones that counted the 1s. Thanks! With this the timings are…” | ||
| 306. | Remembering the LAN (2020) (tailscale.com) | |
| 180 points | 2024 | author crawshaw showed up | their comment | thread
“I realize it reads as an ad for Tailscale, but I actually wrote it earlier in 2019 while doing some of the very early product development. In a sense it is more a PRD…” | ||
| 307. | Guide to Machine Learning with Geometric, Topological, and Algebraic Structures (arxiv.org) | |
| 176 points | 2024 | author johmathe showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for your comment! While a lot of this research is theoretical and does not have immediate use cases, we have tried to summarize some of them in the last paragraph…” | ||
| 308. | Golang Interpreter Written in PHP (github.com) | |
| 176 points | 2024 | author tuqqu showed up | their comment | thread
“yeah, as someone pointed out already, I could not find a way to make them async. PHP only has Fibers, and they are not sufficient for that.” | ||
| 309. | Time Series Forecasting vs Regression: An informal guide (amorphousdata.com) | |
| 175 points | 2024 | author rdli showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Or a lot of trial & error :).” | ||
| 310. | How we built Townie – an app that generates fullstack apps (blog.val.town) | |
| 175 points | 2024 | author janpaul123 showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions.” | ||
| 311. | A rudimentary quantum network link between Dutch cities (tudelft.nl) | |
| 174 points | 2024 | author metropolbadger showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi all! I'm one of the co-authors. Honestly it's a dream to end up on HN with my research. As mentioned in the video we made, it has been a long road (6-7 years) to…” | ||
| 312. | Show HN: Let's Build AI (letsbuild.ai) | |
| 173 points | 2024 | author aprxi showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Thanks for asking. One key objective is not to be yet another linksite, but add utility by providing direct shortcuts to code, docs, api references etc. next to the main…” | ||
| 313. | Data Science at the Command Line, 2nd Edition (2021) (jeroenjanssens.com) | |
| 173 points | 2024 | author jeroenjanssens showed up | their comment | thread
“Worth pointing out that the discussion from Sept 19 2013 is actually about a blog post, which predates the book. It's because of the amount of feedback it got on HN that…” | ||
| 314. | Tiny quadrotor learns to fly in 18 seconds (spectrum.ieee.org) | |
| 172 points | 2024 | author WanderPanda showed up | their comment | thread
“We did not pre-programm basic control or feedback parameters. The trained policy (fully connected neural network) takes the state estimate (position, orientation, linear…” | ||
| 315. | Next Generation Out of Band Garbage Collection (railsatscale.com) | |
| 172 points | 2024 | author byroot showed up | their comment | thread
“Agreed. We have some facility for out of process caching (node local memcached), and I frequently have to argue with colleagues that it's generally preferable to…” | ||
| 316. | Adventures Making Vegemite (daveon.design) | |
| 171 points | 2024 | author vintagedave showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“I may have gone overboard with the sidenotes.* [*] My wife told me the same thing :)” | ||
| 317. | Of Psion and Symbian (abortretry.fail) | |
| 171 points | 2024 | author BirAdam showed up | their comment | thread
“I don’t use Wikipedia at all. Generally, I read old magazines, books, and occasionally old websites in the Wayback machine when I can’t find other stuff. I then write. I…” | ||
| 318. | The Sphere (mssv.net) | |
| 171 points | 2024 | author adrianhon showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Postcard from Earth only allows people to sit in more central seats, whereas music performances let people sit and stand much closer to the edges. In other words, it’s…” | ||
| 319. | Georgia Tech, Meta create open dataset to advance solutions for carbon capture (news.gatech.edu) | |
| 170 points | 2024 | author anuroopsriram showed up | their comment | thread
“Our Github repo has been going through significant restructuring and it looks like the files were moved after the press release went out. Here are the updated links: - -…” | ||
| 320. | Every Way to Get Structured Output from LLMs (boundaryml.com) | |
| 169 points | 2024 | author joatmon-snoo showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Author here- besides hellovai’s point about the performance bottleneck, it’s a really tricky semantic problem! LLMs today are really good at producing output that…” | ||
| 321. | Server Setup Basics for Self Hosting (becomesovran.com) | |
| 169 points | 2024 | author enkimin showed up | their comment | thread
“Glad some people found this useful and to those with suggestions, ill keep those in mind when updating the post. Cheers.” | ||
| 322. | Should you ditch Spark for DuckDB or Polars? (milescole.dev) | |
| 169 points | 2024 | author mwc360 showed up | their comment | thread
“that’s exactly what I was trying to communicate but you said it better :)” | ||
| 323. | The Sinusoidal Tetris (andreinc.net) | |
| 168 points | 2024 | author nomemory showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I am not a webdev, and I have no idea how to fix that. Do you have any suggestions?” | ||
| 324. | My VM is lighter (and safer) than your container (2017) (dl.acm.org) | |
| 168 points | 2024 | author fhuici showed up | their comment | thread
“we did this, first by continuing the research alongside the creation of the Unikraft LF OSS project -- the result of which was the Eurosys 2021 best paper award ().…” | ||
| 325. | The problem with OpenTelemetry (cra.mr) | |
| 168 points | 2024 | author zeeg showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“That’s kind of making my point for me fwiw. It’s too complicated. I consider myself a product person so this is my version of that lens on the problem. I’m not…” | ||
| 326. | Why won't some people pay for news? (2022) (diaspora.glasswings.com) | |
| 168 points | 2024 | author dredmorbius showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Channel diversification has ... interesting characteristics. On the one hand, for video and audio news, there's a much stronger diversification over pre-Internet times…” | ||
| 327. | What I've Learned in the Past Year Spent Building an AI Video Editor (makeartwithpython.com) | |
| 168 points | 2024 | author burningion showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I imagine that being one of the components you can "plug in" to what I'm building. Imagine taking in a prompt, which describes the video you'd like generated. At render…” | ||
| 328. | Rpgp: Pure Rust implementation of OpenPGP (github.com) | |
| 167 points | 2024 | author dignifiedquire showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions, and would love to hear from anyone using the library :)” | ||
| 329. | Playing with BOLT and Postgres (vondra.me) | |
| 167 points | 2024 | author pgaddict showed up | their comment | thread
“I agree the +40% effect feels a bit too good, but it only applies to the simple OLTP queries on in-memory data, so the inefficiencies may have unexpectedly large impact.…” | ||
| 330. | Tech has graduated from the Star Trek era to the Douglas Adams age (interconnected.org) | |
| 166 points | 2024 | author genmon showed up | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“The multiplayer cursors are an experiment in ambient togetherness on the web... ...and what I'm learning is that ambient togetherness really doesn't scale to 500…” | ||
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