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1. tolower() with AVX-512 (dotat.at)
275 points by fanf2 9 months ago | 153 comments
2. Engineering for Slow Internet (brr.fyi)
1008 points by jader201 11 months ago | 386 comments
3. epoll: The API that powers the modern internet (2022) (darkcoding.net)
243 points by peter_d_sherman on Jan 11, 2024 | 65 comments
4. 7 watts idle – building a low powered server/NAS on Intel 12th/13th gen (mattgadient.com)
332 points by ryangibb on Dec 31, 2023 | 183 comments
5. Wordle-solving state of the art: all optimality results so far (poirrier.ca)
246 points by a3bf6b on Jan 26, 2022 | 106 comments
6. Whitehead and Russell’s Principia rewritten in Coq (principiarewrite.com)
230 points by zdw on Dec 6, 2021 | 64 comments
7. QOI: Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time (phoboslab.org)
1057 points by Ragnarork on Nov 24, 2021 | 293 comments
8. Ask HN: How were video games from the 90s so efficient?
286 points by eezurr on Nov 6, 2021 | 232 comments
9. Manim: An animation engine for explanatory math videos (github.com/manimcommunity)
576 points by agmm on Aug 20, 2021 | 67 comments
10. How can I get this 8 year old VBA 64-bit compiler bug fixed? (stackoverflow.com)
146 points by segfaultbuserr on Aug 15, 2021 | 36 comments
11. Very fast rocket (makc.github.io)
373 points by naetius on Aug 7, 2021 | 100 comments
12. Apple iPhone charger teardown: quality in a tiny expensive package (2012) (righto.com)
379 points by retskrad on Aug 3, 2021 | 273 comments
13. Ask HN: What finished/done/complete software do you use?
39 points by codesections on Sept 15, 2020 | 76 comments
14. Ask HN: Favorite purchases of last two years?
483 points by wyldfire on May 20, 2021 | 1191 comments
15. Show HN: Mito – Write Python/Pandas faster by editing a spreadsheet, in Jupyter (trymito.io)
101 points by aarondia on March 7, 2021 | 29 comments
16. Local PDF Tools – Powered by WebAssembly (localpdf.tech)
227 points by twapi on March 3, 2021 | 59 comments
17. Lotus 1-2-3 arbitrary resolution (cmpxchg8b.com)
520 points by diffuse_l on March 2, 2021 | 123 comments
18. Ask HN: What are the best websites that the Anglosphere doesn't know about?
544 points by remolacha on Feb 14, 2021 | 276 comments
19. Microsoft's FoxPro 2.5 Is Fast and Easy to Use (1993) (latimes.com)
155 points by donohoe on Feb 11, 2021 | 100 comments
20. C-for-Metal: High Performance SIMD Programming on Intel GPUs (arxiv.org)
126 points by lelf on Jan 29, 2021 | 49 comments
21. Achieving 11M IOPS and 66 GB/S IO on a Single ThreadRipper Workstation (tanelpoder.com)
497 points by tanelpoder on Jan 29, 2021 | 207 comments
22. Lambda: Turn Excel formulas into custom functions (microsoft.com)
223 points by lelf on Dec 5, 2020 | 135 comments
23. Why isn't differential dataflow more popular? (scattered-thoughts.net)
228 points by jamii on Jan 22, 2021 | 120 comments
24. How to Recalculate a Spreadsheet (lord.io)
298 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 9, 2020 | 72 comments
25. PG and Jessica (samaltman.com)
555 points by janvdberg on Sept 25, 2020 | 323 comments
26. Missing Covid-19 test data was caused by the ill-thought-out use of Excel (bbc.com)
1041 points by cjlm on Oct 5, 2020 | 801 comments
27. Bootstrapping a Forth in 40 lines of Lua code (2008) (twu.net)
104 points by tosh on Sept 12, 2020 | 53 comments
28. Decision Table Patterns (hillelwayne.com)
112 points by MindGods on Sept 10, 2020 | 22 comments
29. A Simple Scheme Compiler (1997) (utexas.edu)
91 points by azhenley on Aug 24, 2020 | 17 comments
30. Erythrocyte omega-3 index, ambient fine particle exposure and brain aging (neurology.org)
94 points by bookofjoe on July 24, 2020 | 52 comments

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