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Peng – A minimal Rust-based quadrotor simulation pipeline (github.com) |
| 130 points | 2024 | author yangrobotics showed up | their comment | thread
“My personal website is [here]((). Thank you all for your interest! This project began as an effort to mentor a talented high school student in learning Rust and…” |
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A Partisan Solution to Partisan Gerrymandering: The Define–Combine Procedure (cambridge.org) |
| 129 points | 2024 | author maxpalmer showed up | their comment | thread
“Thanks for reading our paper. Happy to answer any questions. If you're interested, here is a (still in-progress) simulator I wrote where you can try out Define-Combine…” |
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Y combinator codex (2021) (phoe.github.io) |
| 129 points | 2024 | author phoe-krk showed up | their comment | thread
“Didn't expect this one on HN tonight, so AMA I guess.” |
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Tailwind CSS marketing and misinformation engine (nuejs.org) |
| 128 points | 2024 | author tipiirai showed up | their comment | thread
“This is probably the most important content piece I've ever written. Curious to hear your thoughts. Thank you!” |
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Building an email-to-calendar LLM (ngacho.com) |
| 128 points | 2024 | author bookmark99 showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“This definitely sounds all good. I'll be trying out your app. Funnily enough, when we were building this, friend pitched the idea you're doing (seems fantastic) on…” |
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There is still the need for a better Goodreads alternative (creativerly.com) |
| 128 points | 2024 | author philipptemmel showed up | their comment | thread
“First of all, thank you for sharing my post on Hacker News, and secondly, thank you for all the comments. Based on them, I updated the post and added StoryGraph and…” |
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Speech Dictation Mode for Emacs (lepisma.xyz) |
| 127 points | 2024 | author lepisma showed up | their comment | thread
“Didn't notice this came up on HN. I wrote a small follow up trying to write and speak at the same time here” |
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Demystifying Git Submodules (cyberdemon.org) |
| 127 points | 2024 | author dmazin showed up | their comment | thread
“Just wanted to really thank you for saying that. I also felt like "why didn't anyone tell me this" so I wanted to share it :-)” |
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Arc Prize 2024 Winners and Technical Report (arcprize.org) |
| 127 points | 2024 | author mikeknoop showed up | their comment | thread
“a huge $1M experiment, to test if we need new ideas for AGI. The ARC-AGI benchmark remains unbeaten and I think we can now definitely say "yes". One big update since…” |
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Releasing my tools under the MIT License was probably a mistake (2023) (donatstudios.com) |
| 126 points | 2024 | author donatj showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“This was a frustrated rant after discovering these people serving my circle generator and frankly moreso my .htaccess rewrite generator on sites plastered with ads get…” |
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Show HN: Pywebview 5 (pywebview.flowrl.com) |
| 126 points | 2024 | author kissaprofeetta showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“Here are top advantages from the top of my head * pywebview hides its browser nature. Right click, text select, shortcut keys, swipe gestures etc are disabled by…” |
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Claude 3 beats Google Translate (arxiv.org) |
| 126 points | 2024 | author hackmaxim showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Actually, sentence-by-sentence translation is important in a machine translation system because in many cases users will only provide single sentences. We also test…” |
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Notes on Buttondown.com (jmduke.com) |
| 126 points | 2024 | author jmduke showed up | their comment | thread
“Happy to answer any questions folks have. (I would also be remiss if I didn't say that I am grateful to HN for introducing me to what was called microISVs a decade ago,…” |
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Docker Compose Isn't Enough (blog.tealok.tech) |
| 126 points | 2024 | author eliribble showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“that's the right company name, but not the right company website. Our company doesn't have a website yet. Looks like we may share a company name with some grifters.…” |
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Apple Vision Pro and ADHD (dansalva.to) |
| 125 points | 2024 | author dansalvato showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I’ve been a gadget enthusiast my whole life, and I deliberately left in the tone that I’m trying to justify owning an Apple Vision Pro, despite its flaws. I was also…” |
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The Liberating Experience of Common Lisp (ds9soft.com) |
| 125 points | 2024 | author ds9soft showed up | their comment | thread
“True. But there's no reason not to write when you are in anger about other languages that you do use every single day. I guess I was just venting and also reaffirming my…” |
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Rusty.hpp: A Borrow Checker and Memory Ownership System for C++20 (github.com) |
| 124 points | 2024 | author jmax01 showed up | their comment | thread
“I made this mostly for the purpose of experimenting and playing around and trying out things rather than actually using this for production projects. Making a proper…” |
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The economics of a Postgres free tier (xata.io) |
| 124 points | 2024 | author tudorg showed up | their comment | thread
“I'm sorry, I must have misunderstood or remembered old information (was it always like that?). I have fixed the phrase in the blog post.” |
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DenseFormer: Enhancing Information Flow in Transformers (arxiv.org) |
| 123 points | 2024 | author matteopagli showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer questions.” |
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The time keepers: pg_cron and pg_timetable (notso.boringsql.com) |
| 123 points | 2024 | author radimm showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I hope I made it clear pg_cron is available everywhere. Thank you for pg_cron though!” |
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Rebooting (something like) early Triplebyte (otherbranch.com) |
| 122 points | 2024 | author rachofsunshine showed up | their comment | thread
“and TB changed my life, even though I'm not an engineer. They hired me almost literally off the street, and now I'm...well, running an attempt at a successor. Not a bad…” |
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Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 10: RTC (downtowndougbrown.com) |
| 121 points | 2024 | author dougg3 showed up | their comment | thread
“That's very much a fair point. I was thinking more from the perspective of firmware developers maintaining fixed userlands when I wrote that. It would definitely be an…” |
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Bicameral, Not Homoiconic (parentheticallyspeaking.org) |
| 121 points | 2024 | author skrishnamurthi showed up | their comment | thread
“Yes, very close. #4 is not a bit strong: there is value to doing this even if you don't have macros, for instance, because of other benefits (e.g., decent support from…” |
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Chickens in Trees (suziepetryk.com) |
| 120 points | 2024 | author familiartime showed up | their comment | thread
“not of the literary beauty you linked). This is amazing. I'll add a mention.” |
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Turning an iPad Pro into the Ultimate Classic Macintosh (2021) (blog.gingerbeardman.com) |
| 119 points | 2024 | author msephton showed up | their comment | thread
“I wrote this blog post and I'm currently waiting to see if I need to renew my Apple developer membership or not!” |
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Postgres vs. Pinecone (lantern.dev) |
| 119 points | 2024 | author ngalstyan4 showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“We will benchmark this thoroughly in the future for our vector indexes. But at least anecdotally, it made a ton of difference. We met <200ms latency budget with Ubicloud…” |
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$450 for a School Bag? (one-from-nippon.ghost.io) |
| 118 points | 2024 | author kizunajp showed up | their comment | thread
“Hello! Author here. Pleasantly surprised to see this on the front page! I thought I'd address a couple of questions here: - Why is it so expensive? You can definitely…” |
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How user groups made software reuse a reality (ztoz.blog) |
| 118 points | 2024 | author jwstarr showed up | their comment | thread
“Thank you for the feedback. I may tackle a history of the registries from netlib and CTAN forward in the near future. For this article, I deliberately kept the scope…” |
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Write OpenAPI with TypeSpec (blog.trl.sn) |
| 118 points | 2024 | author bterlson showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Right now we don't have any streaming or eventing support, but I am working on it as we speak. My first goal is to support describing SSE and JSONL HTTP streaming…” |
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Deterministic Quoting: Making LLMs safer for healthcare (mattyyeung.github.io) |
| 117 points | 2024 | author mattyyeung showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“thanks for your interest! Surprising way to wake up in the morning. Happy to answer questions” |
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