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| 331. | Making a trading Gameboy: A pocket exchange and algo trading platform (questdb.io) | |
| 166 points | 2024 | author TheTank showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading this post. I had fun making this and thought the path that led me to this might be interesting for others. I’m really interested in feedback and ideas…” | ||
| 332. | Exploring LoRA – Part 1: The Idea Behind Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning (medium.com) | |
| 166 points | 2024 | author threepi showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to see this posted here. This is actually a series of blog posts: 1. Exploring LoRA — Part 1: The Idea Behind Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning and LoRA: 2.…” | ||
| 333. | Flow Field Pathfinding (redblobgames.com) | |
| 165 points | 2024 | author amitp showed up | their comment | thread
“A surprise seeing this on HN! The context: I'm writing my own blog software for various reasons [1], including my desire to post less to social media. As much as…” | ||
| 334. | Clojure: Managing throughput with virtual threads (andersmurphy.com) | |
| 165 points | 2024 | author andersmurphy showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“From what I've read, other than documentation saying they shouldn't be pooled, is that by disign they are meant to run and then get garbage collected. There's also some…” | ||
| 335. | VPR: Nordic's First RISC-V Processor (danielmangum.com) | |
| 165 points | 2024 | author hasheddan showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I’ve got a few more posts on VPR coming in the next couple of weeks. If you have any requests for deep dives into specific aspects of the architecture, feel free to drop…” | ||
| 336. | How we built ngrok's data platform (ngrok.com) | |
| 164 points | 2024 | author otter-in-a-suit showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This decision went through all proper architecture channels, including talks with our engineers, proof of concepts and the like. I’ve been doing this too long to…” | ||
| 337. | The first 10k games at bgammon.org, an open source online backgammon service (bgammon.org) | |
| 163 points | 2024 | author tslocum showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Glad to answer any questions. If you don't know how to play backgammon, check out this guide[0] and/or this video[1]. There is a lot of history[2] behind backgammon.…” | ||
| 338. | Show HN: Hancho – A simple and pleasant build system in ~500 lines of Python (github.com) | |
| 162 points | 2024 | author aappleby showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I'm slightly confused by your bullet points - are you asking if Hancho supports these patterns? - "Execution" of a rule can add new task nodes to the DAG (via Rules with…” | ||
| 339. | What's functional programming all about? (2017) (lihaoyi.com) | |
| 161 points | 2024 | author lihaoyi showed up | their comment | thread
“This blog post is actually kind of funny; I had a flash of clarity one afternoon that wouldn't go away so I spent 8 hours in a manic frenzy banging it out in one pass…” | ||
| 340. | On 17th century "cocaine" (resobscura.substack.com) | |
| 161 points | 2024 | author benbreen showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I had the same question and looked into it. The author of that comment seems to be onto something because hygrine is indeed found in nightshades as well as in coca.…” | ||
| 341. | Designer News is dead (solomon.io) | |
| 160 points | 2024 | author samsolomon showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here—some of you old-timers may remember when the LayerVault team launched Designer News here back in 2013—almost exactly 11 years ago. Sadly, yesterday it went…” | ||
| 342. | Improving Network Performance with Linux Flowtables (ubicloud.com) | |
| 160 points | 2024 | author furkansahin showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hey! Author here :) Thanks for the kind words but I have to direct the good words to another blog post that a friend named Andrej Stender wrote. I used the image with…” | ||
| 343. | Go east from Seattle (finmoorhouse.com) | |
| 160 points | 2024 | author finm showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Reading these comments I agree that the title is far too misleading (and unnecessarily so). Changed to “A path from Seattle”.” | ||
| 344. | Sam Altman, Lately (oftheclock.com) | |
| 160 points | 2024 | author iamthirsty showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“just want to clarify: The post is not a “hit-piece” on Sam, nor am I calling him a bad person or anything of the like. It’s a discussion of the direct contradiction…” | ||
| 345. | Postgres Webhooks with Pgstream (xata.io) | |
| 160 points | 2024 | author eminano showed up | their comment | thread
“Hi there! I'm one of the authors of the pgstream project and found this thread very interesting. I completely agree, retry handling can become critical when the…” | ||
| 346. | Everything will be alright in Iceland (memoirsandrambles.substack.com) | |
| 159 points | 2024 | author yakkomajuri showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hey! Author here. Felt this one in particular needed a reply. I've since actually gotten a bit into alpinism and done a proper course. My instructor (a super experienced…” | ||
| 347. | Understanding Complexity Like an Engineer – The Case of the Ladybird Browser (t-shaped.nl) | |
| 159 points | 2024 | author misterdata showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“this figure is insane but also a bit of an exaggeration. I calculated it by running 'cloc' on the source code directory, not excluding node_modules. Many modules in…” | ||
| 348. | How we made Jupyter notebooks load faster (singlestore.com) | |
| 159 points | 2024 | author tgrine showed up | their comment | thread
“You raise a valid point and, in large part, I agree with you. To offer some explanation, there are essentially 2 main reasons for us taking this approach: 1.…” | ||
| 349. | Understanding the Odin Programming Language (odinbook.com) | |
| 159 points | 2024 | author karl_zylinski showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“The HTML version can be "printed to PDF". There is no "manually layouted" PDF available however. That requires manual typesetting the whole book, which is weeks or…” | ||
| 350. | The Ultimate Docker Cheat Sheet (devopscycle.com) | |
| 158 points | 2024 | author MrLA showed up | their comment | thread
“This is actually a good point, we will add this in the near future. Thanks for your input.” | ||
| 351. | Superstreamer – OSS streaming toolkit from video source to player (github.com) | |
| 158 points | 2024 | author matvp showed up | their comment | thread
“this is a fun surprise to wake up to! I was doubting whether my project was "ready to post on HN" but someone beat me to it. With Superstreamer, I'd like to create…” | ||
| 352. | When "letting it crash" is not enough (flawless.dev) | |
| 157 points | 2024 | author bkolobara showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi! I'm the author of the essay. Durable execution is meant to complement your application. You will never want to model everything with it. It solves the problem of…” | ||
| 353. | Mosaic REALMAP: Explore Prague in detail with 1.26M images (mosaic51.com) | |
| 157 points | 2024 | author mosaic360 showed up | their comment | thread
“Hello! This dataset is the result of many, many hours of actual driving, with our own camera hardware (mosaic X, designed and built right here in the czech republic) and…” | ||
| 354. | The Orange Pi 5 Plus (taoofmac.com) | |
| 156 points | 2024 | author rcarmo showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Hi! Author here. Mind that I had to test with relatively small, "dumb" LLMs. I have no doubt I can run whisper.cpp on the RK3588 _and_ a tuned LLM to handle intents, but…” | ||
| 355. | Symbolica Computer Algebra System (symbolica.io) | |
| 156 points | 2024 | author SPACECADET3D showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“you can generate the Groebner basis in lex order or compute a resultant, but it doesn't automatically backsubstitute the system at the moment. This is mostly because I…” | ||
| 356. | Lnav Logfile Navigator (lnav.org) | |
| 156 points | 2024 | author tstack showed up | their comment | thread
“and not a very good writer, apologies. I guess my main question would be, what are you expecting to get out of lnav? I use it primarily for merging log files together…” | ||
| 357. | Dtui – TUI for introspecting the state of the system/session dbus (github.com) | |
| 156 points | 2024 | author troels51 showed up | their comment | thread
“Great to see people be interested in my small project! I am currently working on getting method calls and properties working” | ||
| 358. | Advice to young people, the lies I tell myself (jxnl.co) | |
| 155 points | 2024 | author jxnlco showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I agree, but i feel like i've had so many self esteem issues growing up, its the only way i can believe it. Confidence is just from working really fucking hard. but…” | ||
| 359. | Using Postgres for Everything (timescale.com) | |
| 155 points | 2024 | author jamesgresql showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“this is obviously a high level post! There are many, many posts about how Postgres with different extensions can get you different things. I didn't want to go down that…” | ||
| 360. | Fixing a knockoff Altera USB Blaster that never worked (downtowndougbrown.com) | |
| 155 points | 2024 | author dougg3 showed up | their comment | thread
“I’m not aware of a similar Pico project that acts as an Altera USB Blaster clone. Seems like an interesting project idea though! The CH552 firmware I used would provide…” | ||
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