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Refurb Weekend: Silicon Graphics Indigo² Impact 10000 (oldvcr.blogspot.com) |
| 152 points | 2025 | author classichasclass showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks a lot! Glad you enjoyed it.” |
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Nvidia DGX Spark: When benchmark numbers meet production reality (publish.obsidian.md) |
| 152 points | 2025 | author RyeCatcher showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I've updated the article based on your feedback. Thank you. Key corrections: Ollama GPU usage - I was wrong. It IS using GPU (verified 96% utilization). My…” |
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Hachi: An Image Search Engine (eagledot.xyz) |
| 152 points | 2025 | author warangal showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I have been working on this project for quite some time now. Even though for such search engines, basic ideas remain the same i.e extracting meta-data or semantic info,…” |
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Reverse Engineering the Constants in the Pentium FPU (righto.com) |
| 151 points | 2025 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here for your Pentium questions...” |
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Arbitrary-Scale Super-Resolution with Neural Heat Fields (therasr.github.io) |
| 151 points | 2025 | author 0x12A showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Author here -- Generally in single image super-resolution, we want to learn a prior over natural high-resolution images, and for that a large and diverse training set is…” |
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Say Goodbye (mooreds.com) |
| 151 points | 2025 | author mooreds showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+3 more) | thread
“I was trying to walk the line between two concepts in tension: * you want to treat your former co-worker as a human being. That's the whole point of the post. * it can…” |
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A million ways to die from a data race in Go (gaultier.github.io) |
| 151 points | 2025 | author broken_broken_ showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks for the feedback on legibility, I have now just learned about the CSS `tab-size` property to control how much space tabs get rendered with. I have reduced it,…” |
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The App Store was always authoritarian (infrequently.org) |
| 150 points | 2025 | author slightlyoff showed up | their comment | thread
“You seem to have missed the bleedingly obvious point that responsibilities are a function of scale. Nothing you allege was missed, and indeed it was considered at length…” |
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Lite^3, a JSON-compatible zero-copy serialization format (github.com) |
| 150 points | 2025 | author eliasdejong showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“First of all, hello Hacker News :) Many of the comments seem to address the design of key hashing. The reason for using hashed keys inside B-tree nodes instead of the…” |
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The human only public license (vanderessen.com) |
| 149 points | 2025 | author fvdessen showed up | their comment | thread
“in a sense I agree with you. I doubt it will ever be mass adopted, especially in this form, which is more a draft to spark discussion than a real license. I am not…” |
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What a developer needs to know about SCIM (tesseral.com) |
| 148 points | 2025 | author noleary showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“I genuinely didn't mean it to be much of an ad for our company. I was just surprised how few people had written a simple explainer of reasonable quality.” |
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AI must RTFM: Why tech writers are becoming context curators (passo.uno) |
| 148 points | 2025 | author theletterf showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“If the LLM revolution helps us get more accessible and better docs, I, for one, welcome it. Edit: I guess some commenters misunderstood my message. I'm saying that by…” |
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CompileBench: Can AI Compile 22-year-old Code? (quesma.com) |
| 148 points | 2025 | author piotrgrabowski showed up | their comment | thread
“So far in this benchmark we based the tasks on a couple of open-source projects (like curl, jq, GNU Coreutils). Even on those "simple" projects we managed to make the…” |
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WireGuard topologies for self-hosting at home (garrido.io) |
| 148 points | 2025 | author ggpsv showed up | their comment | thread
“Indeed, it is mostly HTTPS terminated by Caddy in the server at home. Otherwise, it is SSH.” |
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How to Write a Fast Matrix Multiplication from Scratch with Tensor Cores (2024) (alexarmbr.github.io) |
| 147 points | 2025 | author alexarmbr showed up | their comment | thread
“thanks so much for the feedback. I agree, 'more memory for accumulators' would be a better title for this section. and I also see the misconception you are pointing out…” |
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Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference (ddili.org) |
| 147 points | 2025 | author acehreli showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here... AMA.” |
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15 Years of Shader Minification (ctrl-alt-test.fr) |
| 147 points | 2025 | author laurentlb showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“I wrote this article mainly for the people in the demoscene. If anything is unclear or missing for the Hackernews audience, I'm happy to answer questions here. If anyone…” |
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Recto – A Truly 2D Language (masatohagiwara.net) |
| 147 points | 2025 | author mhagiwara showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Hi! Author here. You're right that music and speech carry more than just raw symbols such as intonation, pitch, dynamics, etc. all add important information. But in the…” |
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Long Read: Lessons from Building Semantic Search for GitHub and Why I Failed (tzx.notion.site) |
| 146 points | 2025 | author zxt_tzx showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Over the last few months, I have built and launched a free semantic search tool for GitHub called SemHub (). In this blog post, I share what I’ve learned and why I’ve…” |
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Revisiting the algorithm that changed horse race betting (2023) (actamachina.com) |
| 146 points | 2025 | author tlyleung showed up | their comment | thread
“funny to see this posted after a few years. Happy to answer any questions!” |
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HTMX is hard, so let's get it right (github.com) |
| 144 points | 2025 | author bookofcooks showed up | their comment | thread
“Ask me anything! I want to make the intent of this blog post extremely clear (which tragically got lost when I got deep into the writing). I love HTMX, and I've built…” |
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Glicol: Next-generation computer music language (glicol.org) |
| 143 points | 2025 | author chaosprint showed up | their comment | thread
“happy to answer any questions. I am building a SaaS startup in stealth mode (probably will apply YC)—finding it challenging to balance time between the startup and…” |
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WebShield – A new wide-spectrum content blocker for Safari (github.com) |
| 143 points | 2025 | author InfiniteVortex showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“It converts filter lists to Safari's content blocking API using SafariConverterLib (by AdGuard) and stores advanced blocking (scriptlets, extended css, css & js) in a…” |
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iPhone DevOps (2023) (clearsky.dev) |
| 143 points | 2025 | author richmans showed up | their comment | thread
“Awesome that this post got boosted by my latest post. As i wrote in an earlier post, my reason for wanting to develop on my phone is that i became a dad, and my kids did…” |
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Decentralized Syndication – The Missing Internet Protocol (tautvilas.lt) |
| 142 points | 2025 | author brisky showed up (and submitted it) | their comment | thread
“Regarding backdating it is a valid concern. I did not mention in the article, but in my proposed architecture users could post links of others (consider that a retweet).…” |
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Geocoding APIs compared: Pricing, free tiers and terms of use (bitoff.org) |
| 142 points | 2025 | author janv showed up | their comment | thread
“First of all: I didn't submit it to HN. As few people pointed out, this article was written in 2023 and it's intentionally focused just on pricing – I planned a follow…” |
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Requiem for a Solar Plant (7goldfish.com) |
| 141 points | 2025 | author giblfiz showed up | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“If you look a little more carefully the thing that killed us was an actual physical infrastructure problem. Mineral rights were a nightmare, but we were humping our way…” |
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Packing the world for longest lines of sight (tombh.co.uk) |
| 141 points | 2025 | author tombh showed up (and submitted it) | their comment (+1 more) | thread
“Well there's actually a term in the kernel to normalise the surface area of each visible point by a factor of tan(1 radian): I don't know if that's related to what…” |
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The stack circuitry of the Intel 8087 floating point chip, reverse-engineered (righto.com) |
| 141 points | 2025 | author kens showed up | their comment | thread
“Author here for your 8087 questions...” |
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“You should never build a CMS” (sanity.io) |
| 141 points | 2025 | author kmelve showed up | their comment (+2 more) | thread
“Of course, I'm biased! But in that bias is a ton of experience in the CMS field and a lot of observation of actual teams trying to solve for content operations…” |
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