No. 2017Unchecked
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gabrielweinberg.com · Learning & ideas
31.4durability39% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery10.1/20
Persistence9.1/20
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No. 2018Unchecked
Keep Your Identity Small (2009)
paulgraham.com · Learning & ideas
49.3durability100% evidence confidence
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Sustained discussion10.0/10
Persistence18.0/20
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No. 2019Unchecked
What's That Programming Language?
wtpl.heroku.com · Software engineering
21.2durability32% evidence confidence
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Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
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No. 2020Unchecked
Every Noise at Once
everynoise.com · Learning & ideas
43.8durability100% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery20.0/20
Persistence16.3/20
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No. 2021Unchecked
Don't Outsource Your Thinking (2015)
medium.com · Learning & ideas
23.6durability55% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery12.0/20
Persistence11.6/20
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No. 2022Unchecked
Code, Eval, Play, Loop – Common Lisp OpenGL Environment
github.com · Software engineering
17.5durability39% evidence confidence
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Persistence10.7/20
Independent discovery6.8/20
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No. 2023Unchecked
Mailable Live Animals
pe.usps.com · Learning & ideas
27.4durability61% evidence confidence
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Persistence11.6/20
Independent discovery10.8/20
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No. 2024Unchecked
Humans.txt, like robots.txt, but for humans.
humanstxt.org · Learning & ideas
24.6durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence11.9/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
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No. 2025Unchecked
Basic Math Textbook: The Napkin Project
web.evanchen.cc · Web & internet
31.8durability84% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery15.8/20
Persistence13.5/20
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No. 2026Unchecked
Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language for the modern web
grain-lang.org · Software engineering
32.9durability77% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery14.7/20
Persistence13.2/20
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No. 2027Unchecked
PHP the Wrong Way
phpthewrongway.com · Learning & ideas
22.8durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence10.1/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
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No. 2028Unchecked
Lit: a library for building fast, lightweight web components
lit.dev · Web & internet
35.0durability100% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery16.2/20
Persistence13.8/20
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No. 2029Unchecked
Rave.dj – an artificially intelligent mash-up machine
rave.dj · Learning & ideas
25.5durability52% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery10.8/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
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No. 2030Unchecked
Advantages of Using R Notebooks for Data Analysis Instead of Jupyter Notebooks
minimaxir.com · Learning & ideas
21.2durability32% evidence confidence
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Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence8.5/20
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No. 2031Unchecked
In Defense of Inclusionism
gwern.net · Learning & ideas
21.9durability32% evidence confidence
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Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
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No. 2032Unchecked
Intro to Cryptography [pdf] (2011)
cs.umd.edu · Learning & ideas
21.2durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence11.0/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
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No. 2033Unchecked
The Shape of Rome (2013)
exurbe.com · Learning & ideas
17.4durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence9.7/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
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No. 2034Unchecked
The Rise and Fall of the OLAP Cube (2020)
holistics.io · Learning & ideas
27.1durability48% evidence confidence
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Persistence12.0/20
Independent discovery10.1/20
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No. 2035Unchecked
Have You Ever Tried to Sell a Diamond? (1982)
theatlantic.com · Learning & ideas
35.0durability100% evidence confidence
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Persistence15.6/20
Independent discovery14.4/20
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No. 2036Unchecked
Show HN: Nhost – Open source Firebase alternative with GraphQL
nhost.io · Learning & ideas
26.1durability46% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery12.0/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
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No. 2037Unchecked
Box64 lets you run x86_64 programs on non-x86_64 systems
github.com · Learning & ideas
21.8durability39% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery10.1/20
Persistence9.1/20
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No. 2038Unchecked
The 8000th Busy Beaver number eludes ZF set theory (2016)
scottaaronson.blog · Learning & ideas
19.4durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence9.1/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
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No. 2039Unchecked
Brains Speed Up Perception by Guessing What’s Next
quantamagazine.org · Learning & ideas
27.1durability46% evidence confidence
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Independent discovery12.0/20
Persistence10.1/20
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No. 2040Unchecked
Damn Cool Algorithms: Quadtrees and Hilbert Curves
blog.notdot.net · Learning & ideas
17.4durability32% evidence confidence
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Persistence9.7/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
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