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  1. Mapping a subset of the Unity API to Godot (github.com)
    1 points 0
  2. Insomnium – Local, privacy-focused fork of Insomnia API client (github.com)
    204 points 55
  3. Ask HN: Best approach to designing a parser / creating your programming language

    I've been writing a parser in Haskell Parsec to parse a subset of Haskell; I didnt stick to anything like BNF and it turns out to be much more daunting task than expected. When designing a parser for a (subset of) known…

    3 points 1
  4. Ask HN: Best way/apps to manage & free up macOS disk space?

    This is super strange. All I've ever used my mac for is web dev. Yet I'm constantly running out of space. For example in Storage under System Information, it shows that "Other" takes up 350GB of data. What are some good…

    2 points 2
  5. The First Noble Truth (youtube.com)
    1 points 1
  6. Ask HN: Have anyone had success with projector-based work station?

    So I got a 4k projector recently (1920x1080 50Hz, ~$1700; positioned 2.5m away from a wall) I'm trying to see if I can be more productive using the projected display as the primary monitor where I write my code. Not…

    18 points 8
  7. A Soak in Hot Coffee (1992) (washingtonpost.com)
    1 points 0
  8. Ask HN: For young people, are health checks worth it from a med sci perspective?

    From a medical science perspective, would annual health screening* be a waste of money for people in their mid 20s who are considerably quite healthy? (maybe except for the occational insomnia and stress) Considering…

    3 points 5
  9. GPT2's activations predict degree of semantic comprehension in human brain (biorxiv.org)
    3 points 0
  10. GitHub is down (help.github.com)
    3 points 0
  11. Y Combinator in JavaScript: Memoizing recursive functions (matt.might.net)
    1 points 0
  12. Poincaré Recurrence (en.wikipedia.org)
    2 points 0
  13. The (seemingly) fractal nature of matter (2014) (quantumdiaries.org)
    1 points 0
  14. The Ciliate Is About to Die (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  15. Ask HN: What to do when brilliant.org charges your card even after you cancelled

    I accidentally signed up for an annual subscription last year. I tried to ask for a refund but they ignored my emails. So I cancelled my subscription. It's been roughly one year since then. A few days ago I noticed they…

    6 points 5
  16. Ask HN: Anyone else feeling more fatigue lately? Thoughts on fuzzy Covid states

    So every since May I felt like I have been experiencing more fatigue lately. I have taken the RT-PCR test last week and got back a negative result. Still, I might have caught the virus at one point (and hopefully…

    5 points 3
  17. Ask HN: Switching field to medicines/bio-engineering as a degreeless programmer

    I'm 24 this year. Started coding at 12. Dropped out of school & wrote my first mobile app at 16. Been in a couple of start-ups. After all these years I realised I'm more interested in living things. I have recently…

    6 points 7
  18. Ask HN: Current state of Websocket & RTC in the browser

    Hi HN! I'm working on an open-source multiple player social game in Elixir using Phoenix + Websocket + Twilio/Agora. Recently I did a real-life test run for an hour with ~60 participants (concurrent connections) and…

    4 points 0
  19. Unusual Features of SARS-CoV-2 Genome Suggesting Laboratory Modification (zenodo.org)
    3 points 5
  20. Ask HN: How do you get senpai in a field (e.g. Haskell) to notice you remotely?

    Let's say you have 10~14 hours of free time a week outside of work to commit to any project you want. And let's say you have the basic knowledge of things in a particular field (e.g. you know a monad is just a monoid in…

    1 points 2
  21. Ask HN: Successful cases of boostrapping a b2c startup in recent years?

    For one to be ramen profitable it is important to bootstrap as much as possible in early stages (which often resorts to doing things that don't scale, etc). And appearantly that is one of the advantages of b2b, where it…

    3 points 3
  22. Standard-Winged Nightjar (en.wikipedia.org)
    1 points 0
  23. Ask HN: Examples of sole founder without capital founding a successful startup?

    I've been working on a start-up alone for half a year now. I have very limited capital and unless I get a loan or something it will only make sense to start hiring after I have secured seed investment. And things ain't…

    3 points 0
  24. Ask HN: One-man teams that got into YC, etc., without much self-capital?

    What are some one-man teams (i.e. sole founder without a team) that got into YC (or managed to secure seed investment) mainly due to their product/ability as a technical founder (but not so much because of their…

    45 points 18
  25. China's Blockchain service infrastructure network is poised to launch in 10 days (coindesk.com)
    2 points 0