1. Show HN: Redbean – Single-file distributable web server (justine.lol)
recommended by 3 users | 2021 | 1998 points by jart | original thread |
2. “JSON's appeal is that it is both compact and human readable/editable.” (comment)
recommended by 2 users | 2012 | cheald on: MsgPack vs. JSON: Cut your client-server exchange traffic… | original thread |
3. Give me /events, not webhooks (blog.syncinc.so)
recommended by 2 users | 2021 | 568 points by todsacerdoti | original thread |
4. Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API (vinaysahni.com)
recommended by 2 users | 2013 | 311 points by veesahni | original thread |
5. Ask HN: What stack would you use to build a CRUD web app in 2018?
recommended by 2 users | 2018 | 189 points by xstartup | original thread |
6. Towards a Modern Web Stack (Ian 'Hixie' Hickson) (accounts.google.com)
recommended by 2 users | 2023 | 1 point by bpierre | original thread |
7. Introduction to WebAssembly: why should we care? (tomassetti.me)
recommended by 1 user | 2017 | 296 points by ingve | original thread |
8. CSS Minecraft (benjaminaster.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2025 | 1220 points by mudkipdev | original thread |
9. New.css – A classless CSS framework to write modern websites using only HTML (newcss.net)
recommended by 1 user | 2020 | 925 points by sdan | original thread |
10. Why is modern web development so complicated? (vrk.dev)
recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 819 points by bibyte | original thread |
11. Django for Startup Founders: A better software architecture for SaaS startups (alexkrupp.typepad.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2021 | 657 points by Alex3917 | original thread |
12. Spark (github.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | 568 points by lrvick | original thread |
13. Show HN: Webflow - Design responsive websites visually (playground.webflow.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2013 | 503 points by callmevlad | original thread |
14. CSS grid garden (cssgridgarden.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 426 points by based2 | original thread |
15. "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec" (github.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2025 | 388 points by troupo | original thread |
16. Web scraping via JavaScript runtime heap snapshots (adriancooney.ie)
recommended by 1 user | 2022 | 354 points by adriancooney | original thread |
17. Useful patterns for building HTML tools (simonwillison.net)
recommended by 1 user | 2025 | 352 points by simonw | original thread |
18. Flexbox Froggy: A game for learning CSS flexbox (flexboxfroggy.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2015 | 315 points by jtwebman | original thread |
19. Why I don't use web components (dev.to)
recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 257 points by catacombs | original thread |
20. Show HN: Automated Rails development with Prelang (prelang.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2014 | 229 points by egn | original thread |
21. Host Your Own Blog with Gitlab and Netlify (brainfood.xyz)
recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 220 points by cimnine | original thread |
22. Introducing Prose: A Content Editor for GitHub (developmentseed.org)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 214 points by brunosan | original thread |
23. How I explained REST to my wife (tomayko.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | 199 points by mrlebowski | original thread |
24. Poll: What's your favorite static site generator?
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 158 points by diggan | original thread |
25. HTML 5.1 is a W3C Recommendation (w3.org)
recommended by 1 user | 2016 | 149 points by okket | original thread |
26. Scrapy: New Python web crawling & scraping framework (built on Twisted) (dev.scrapy.org)
recommended by 1 user | 2008 | 92 points by lunchbox | original thread |
27. Ask YC: Django vs Ruby on Rails
recommended by 1 user | 2008 | 70 points by notdarkyet | original thread |
28. W3C re-launched as a public-interest non-profit organization (w3.org)
recommended by 1 user | 2023 | 51 points by epilys | original thread |
29. Show HN: Static Site Authoring via SMS (phasedust.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2021 | 38 points by aparks517 | original thread |
30. How I explained REST to my wife (tomayko.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2013 | 2 points by sid6376 | original thread |