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An unordered list of things I miss in Go (kokada.capivaras.dev) |
| 155 points | 2024 | author kokada showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“I never expected this post to get here in HN the way it was. It is definitely a work in progress, most some personal notes that I will probably add more when I use other…” |
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How to think about software quality (2022) (evalapply.org) |
| 154 points | 2024 | author adityaathalye showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I agree; so often constructive feedback loops from end users to builders are woefully absent from the equation. I feel the greater the distance between the purchase…” |
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Show HN: ffmpeg-english "capture from /dev/video0 every 1 second to jpg files" (github.com) |
| 153 points | 2024 | author dheera showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I just made a more generalized version for ALL commands: I've made it safer in that it doesn't auto-execute the command and defaults to "no". You inspect the command and…” |
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At the Mountains of Madness (antithesis.com) |
| 153 points | 2024 | author wwilson showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Feel free to ask me any questions about the piece of software that I most regret having had to write.” |
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Story of Vitamin D Toxicity (2022) (devaboone.com) |
| 152 points | 2024 | author devaboone showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“In reading the comments here, there are some common questions and misunderstandings that I would like to address. First, about the patient being an outlier: I wrote the…” |
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The case against dual axis charts (and what to use instead) (2018) (blog.datawrapper.de) |
| 152 points | 2024 | author lisacmuth showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for setting the context: Datawrapper – the data vis tool I write articles like this for – is indeed for people who want to make a point with their charts and…” |
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Modos Paper Monitor Pre-Launch on Crowd Supply (modos.tech) |
| 152 points | 2024 | author zephray showed up | their comment | thread
“It does not need USB PD for power, it uses regular 5V USB and consumes less than 1A (usually less than 0.5A). The reason it supports USB PD is for the DisplayPort Alt…” |
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A Walk with LuaJIT (polarsignals.com) |
| 152 points | 2024 | author gnurizen showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions/comments. Very eager to have folks try it out and give feedback! Like is my meme game strong or very strong? J/K There's some missing bits…” |
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Subject-First Commit Messages (github.com) |
| 151 points | 2024 | author hmeh showed up | their comment (+8 more) | thread
“Yes, the diff should tell you more, but you shouldn't need to look at the diff until you have an idea what the contents of that diff are about. It's like the links on…” |
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DevRel at HuggingFace (dx.tips) |
| 151 points | 2024 | author swyx showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“we interviewed the maintainer of that leaderboard if you want to hear from her directly! tldr: old benchmarks saturated, methodology was liable to a lot of subtle…” |
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Typesetting Engines: A Programmer's Perspective (blog.ppresume.com) |
| 151 points | 2024 | author xiaohanyu showed up | their comment | thread
“I mentioned in the end of the post, which has pages.js included. Is not that hard to simulate pagination with JavaScript, the deal breaker for me is still line breaking…” |
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The unwritten rules of negotiating with Meta (interviewing.io) |
| 150 points | 2024 | author leeny showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“I said this in the post, and I'll say it again here. If I hear from any reliable sources at Meta that I'm wrong, I'll gladly retract and issue a public apology.” |
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Show HN: Personal Knowledge Base Visualization (github.com) |
| 150 points | 2024 | author raphaelty showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I like the idea to have a public and personal search-engine. I'd love to deep dive in some people bookmarks such as expert in NLP field in order to get clue / a point of…” |
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An unusual 7400-series chip implemented with a gate array (righto.com) |
| 150 points | 2024 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here if there are any questions...” |
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Lessons Learned from Scaling to Multi-Terabyte Datasets (v2thegreat.com) |
| 149 points | 2024 | author v2thegreat showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Hi! I'm the author. I've seen this comment several times and thought I'd address it here. I should've clarified that when I say multi-terabyte, I meant 100s TBs of data.…” |
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WordPress Alternatives (darn.es) |
| 149 points | 2024 | author DavidDarnes showed up | their comment | thread
“Lots of good suggestions here, but a lot of them are for complex development stacks. My criteria was something that can be installed and ran without having to do much…” |
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Duty to Document (2023) (nicolasbouliane.com) |
| 148 points | 2024 | author nicbou showed up | their comment | thread
“Tell me about it! I'm documenting things for a living. There aren't enough hours in the day to write everything down. However, I wrote this post while thinking about…” |
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Advice to young people, the lies I tell myself (jxnl.github.io) |
| 148 points | 2024 | author jxnlco showed up | their comment (+9 more) | thread
“i got rejected by almost every job i applied to conventionally.” |
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A look at the Mojo language for bioinformatics (viralinstruction.com) |
| 148 points | 2024 | author jakobnissen showed up | their comment | thread
“I do know about VMs. Is it too lazy for me to write that article and not bother to install a VM with Mojo (and Rust and Julia, to benchmark in the same environment)?…” |
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Making the Micropipette (press.asimov.com) |
| 147 points | 2024 | author Metacelsus showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm happy to answer any questions.” |
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A Model of a Mind (tylerneylon.com) |
| 147 points | 2024 | author tylerneylon showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm grateful for the comments; thanks especially for interesting references. Context for the article: I'm working on an ambitious long-term project to write a book about…” |
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Will Figma become an awkward middle ground? (dive.club) |
| 147 points | 2024 | author ridd_design showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I'm skeptical of the current approach to AI-generated interfaces. But am a big believer that AI will fundamentally change the way we design products. My high-level…” |
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Refactoring Python with Tree-sitter and Jedi (jackevans.bearblog.dev) |
| 147 points | 2024 | author Jackevansevo showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I'm not aware of any IDE that can do this specific refactor” |
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AI Toolkit: Give a brain to your game's NPCs, a header-only C++ library (github.com) |
| 146 points | 2024 | author linkdd showed up | their comment | thread
“feel free to ask any question :)” |
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Show HN: Convert HTML DOM to semantic markdown for use in LLMs (github.com) |
| 146 points | 2024 | author leroman showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Author here- it's a good point to have some benchmarks (which I don't have..) but I think it's well understood that minimizing noise by reducing tokens will improve the…” |
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How DOS was able to use most of the 1 MB address space of the 8086 (blogsystem5.substack.com) |
| 145 points | 2024 | author jmmv showed up | their comment | thread
“Exactly! That (DPMI) is the thing I originally wanted to talk about but I realized I had to clarify many more thoughts first! And I still have to do the research on DPMI…” |
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Four Magic Words (fortressofdoors.com) |
| 145 points | 2024 | author larsiusprime showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Fun anecdote: I showed this to a friend of mine who is an English literature professor and she responded, "I'm not entirely convinced that David Mensch is a reliable…” |
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A History of Source Control Systems: SCCS and RCS (experimentalworks.net) |
| 145 points | 2024 | author somnium_sn showed up | their comment | thread
“Fun fact Tichy was my professor at KIT in 2008-2013! “Fäden!!!!!”” |
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Intel's ambitious Meteor Lake iGPU (chipsandcheese.com) |
| 145 points | 2024 | author clamchowder showed up | their comment | thread
“I appreciate the feedback, but I have trouble understanding where you're coming from. "what exactly makes it ambitious?" I thought I outlined that it was much more…” |
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Everyone seems to forget why GNOME and GNOME 3 and Unity happened (2022) (liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org) |
| 144 points | 2024 | author lproven showed up | their comment (+5 more) | thread
“I didn't say they did. I never claimed they did. (And it was SuSE, now just SUSE. When attempting to rebut, attention to detail is paramount.) [[Citation needed]] How…” |
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