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September 12, 2010 (15y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Solid color or vibrant picture as background – does it affect focus?

    Curious to hear what is your preference on this. Do you use a solid color background on your desktop, or a vibrant background/picture? Do you think a certain solid color without distractions could improve focus, or vice…

    1 points 0
  2. Ask HN: Is there an equivalent of “whisper” but for text-to-speech?

    Some of you have probably seen the recently released whisper model from openai. Having this go two ways would open up for some neat conversational ai ideas, as in having two AIs discussing with each other, say backed by…

    1 points 0
  3. Ask HN: Really awesome chair for computer use?

    Curious if there is a known brand or some specific chairs for home/office use tailored for us hackers who desire a bit of extra comfort? I am talking about something like dentist chairs or something like this:…

    8 points 19
  4. Ask HN: Building a large webapp today - what language for the backend, and why?

    As the title reads, what platform/language would you pick for the backend, and why? Taking into consideration development time, costs and maintainability. Given you/your team were/are equally experienced with all…

    31 points 63
  5. Ask HN: Books that explains algorithms with code instead of math?

    Yes as the title says. I am looking for books about algorithms that explain the algorithms with code instead of math. The reason being, I understand code better than sometimes foreign to me math symbols and formulas. So…

    4 points 5
  6. Quantum entanglement could mean completely secure data transfer (engadget.com)
    1 points 0
  7. Ask HN: How many lines of code per day?

    How many lines of code do you write per day on average? Whats your record? Please specify in what language, im curious

    10 points 13
  8. Ask HN: Security administration for webapps?

    Hi HN, Since there is a bunch of web developers here I thought i'd ask this here.. What do you or your company use for a type of security solution for your internal web apps? What I am talking about is something which…

    4 points 0
  9. JavaScriptCore Project Files for iOS (phoboslab.org)

    Phoboslab maker of Biolab disaster recently released the javascriptcore project files for xcode/ios , for free. Many thanks to Phoboslab =)

    1 points 0
  10. How do you organize your projects, in folders?

    I'm sure I am not the only one, but I have a bunch of apps/games whatnot in development my own projects etc, I try to organize into folder/subfolders etc, but no matter how hard I try in the end I always end up with a…

    1 points 1
  11. Programming podcasts?

    Is there anyone that follow any programming podcasts of any kind? Are there any good ones? I would love to watch one if there is any web oriented ones, html5, python, php, etc.

    8 points 5
  12. I hate queries

    Yes. Queries to me is a "annoying" requirement of software/product/website development. What is strange to me is that we are living in 2010 and yet here we are writing queries for a backend layer that should simply be a…

    27 points 51